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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22

ditiop of affairs in some of the South
American countries. Fa- from regard.
ing the assignments slight, the pre-
sident told Rear-Admiral Schley :
friends that he regarded it rs a mark
of distinction. Be ides, he said it WAS
the only way to crafty the rear-ad
miral's desire for sea service. The
Asiatic squadron is in command tf
Rear-Admiral Watson, and Rear-Ad-
miral Farquhar, who is Admi' al
Schley's senior. has been selected for
the command of the North Atlantic
squad ron when Rear Admiral Sampson
leaves it after toe Dewey reception in
New York.
The only other squ.dron common
surate WITH the dignity of 8 flag officer
of Schley's rank, ther efore, is the South
Atlantic. 1t is prob .ble, in view of
the Importance attao he'd to the sta zion
at this time, that some additional ships
will be attach ed to the squadron, which
now consists only of the flagship Chica-
go, the Wilmington and the Machiss
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Get an Aztec Calendar.

The Santa Fee Route has issued
limited edition of handsome ska
months calendar, July to Decem Der,
comprising six color reproductions.
ski inches each, of Burbank's celeb
rated Pueblo Indian portraits, which
were this seasons art sensation, and
have hitherto only been reproduced in
Brush and Pencil. Attractively bound
with engraved cover represented an
cient Aztec calendar stone,
ObtainabIe for 25 cents at A. T. & S.
F. railway local ticket Office. Only q
few copies left. Call early.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22


cead broke week after payday.
Sometimes be bucks the tiger, it ii
said, and often wins. Two years age
he won several hundred dollars in gold
coin and left the gam bling hall with
the mOoey safely slowed away in his
inside pocket.
Three hangers on about the gamb-
ling hall saw the Chinaman win the
money and concluded that he would be
an easy prey for them. They cut
tnrough an alley and lay in wait for b. I'M
as he wended his way hOmeward along
the street.
They emerged from the shadows as
be approached and commanded him to
throw up his hands, a. the same time
flashing a revolver in the dim light.
They had mistaken their man, for
quick az flash Lee Mon whipped out
lis revolver and fred several shots in
rapid succession.
The Tin horns fed precepitably and
Lee Mon made his way to his lodging
house.
A newspaper man passing tie oppos-
lite mouth of the alley saw the preci pi-
tate retreat of the gam blers. He
heard one of them say 90, my God, 1
am shot," aud gathered the whole
story.
A six shooter bullet had shattered
the arm of the American and it was
many weeks before he had recovered.
The three men answered to q court of
justice for their escapade and one Of
them spent many days in Jail and after
wards left the city.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
ANOTHER STORY
To Be Added To the lays & An
dredS BUILDING

hotel has caused big advance in reali.
ty values in its immediate neig b bor-
hood and extensive improveme are
being contemplated by all the adjacent
property owners which will greatly im-
prove the appearance of the Little
Plaza, thereby adding beauty to our
city.
The contract has been let and work
will be begun Immediately on the Tavs
& AndreHs Block fronting on the Little
Plaza. Anott er story will be built
with all the modern improvements of
an Office building.
Mr.. Andreas in speaking to 3 Err
AID reporter this morning said that
everything was settled and that work
would be begun about October /. This
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Aldermen Neglected the Op-
portunity of Chewing
The Rag
AND ALL WENT HOME
The City Physician Wanted the
Hospital for Contagious Diseases
Repaired and Dead House
Built Near it for Reception of
the Unfortundtes-Hds no Fears
of a Smallpox Epidemic Next
Winter.

The session of the city council las
evening was one of the most remark
able in the history of that unique bod
in that the aldermen neglected gold
en- opportunity for chewing the rag fol
an hour or more. The session lasted
only three-qusrters of an hour.
When the clerk called the roll al
| were reported present but Mr.. Whit
more, who went home sick.
Judge Kemp presented the cost billi
for 1882 which he approved. One
was against s. b. Newman, who paid
his taxes after suit was brought, an6
the question was whether to accept
the taxes or pay the costs and Kemp
thought it was better to pay the costs
The other was against G. G. Briggs
under similar circumstances.
BILLS ALLOWED.
The chairman of the finance COM
mittee presented the following bills,
which were approved:
B. E. Majors. 70 90
Buchanan & Powers. ......... 1000 90
Sewer Department. . SO 80
81. D. Aldridge & Co ......... so
Street department. ~ 0U
The clerk was instructed to draw
warrants as follows to pay Interest on
bonds ard bank commission and ex-
change: School bonds 1890 issue $904.-
so: funded Indebtedness bonds of 1890,
1908. 90.
TO WATER THE PARK.
The clerk read q communication
from Park w. Pitnam, secretary, re-
questing the right along Florence street
for q wooden trough for conducting
water from the refrigerator to the
Athletic park to water the grounds.
The mayor said:
1 am not in favor of blocking the street
anyway. We had better give them a
fire hydrant down there"
Mr.. Badger said he didn't think
there was any waste from the factory
anyhow, and on motion the communi-
cation was referred to the street i'm
provement committee.
Under the head of unfinished busi
ness the clerk read the names of the
officers appointed toshold the election
for the new bond issues as already pub
lished.
Alderman Burton WAS granted leave
Of absence till November.
PREPARING FOR WINTER.
DR.. Race reported that he wanted
some repairs and q small building con-
structed at the smallpox hospital.
He recommended that the adobe
house be improved for use as a deten-
lion house for infected persons and q
lead house built.
Dick Carson agreed to build the
lead house and make the needed re-
pairs for S160 and, on motion, his bid
vas referred to the building commit |
lee.
DR.. Race said that it was necessary
% remove corpses from the main hos
,ital as soon as life was extinct and
Ilso absolutely necessary to isolate por- |
ions of families in which smallpox had
made it's appearance. He further said |
hat he hoped to get through the win |
err with but few cases. but be wanted !;
o be prepared.
Council then adjourned.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
HORRIBLE STENCIL.
Arises From The Vicinity OF The
South Stanton Street Mexican
Settlement
Settlement

Many complaints are being beard
from persons residing on the east side
of South Stanton street concerning the
stencil arising from vicinity of the
Mexican settlement on the west side OF
the street.
When the wind bloUs north the re-
sidents complain aud when it blows
south the bridge guards are sickened
by the odor.
The Mexican houses have no sewer
connection and all kinds of garbage &C
cumulates Oh the surface OF the earth
in that vicinity, producing terrific
stencil.
People say that the board OF health
ought to take some action to remedy
the matter.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
White Oaks, N0gal,
and Fit. Stanton

Train leaves Alamoe ordo on arrival
of train No. +. for the end of the line,
which by October LIST, W II BE- at Sa-
lado, the new coal mining camp. where
the largest town in Sou'hefn New
Mexico will be found.
Track Is but twelve miles from
White Oaks, and cOmforta ole stage
makes trip in one hour and thirty min
utes.
Stages to Noeal, SslaoO and Fort
Stanton connect with all trains.
The day of the long, tedious, dusty
stage ride to White Oaks country is
past. The bray of the mule is sup
planted by the snort of the locomotive.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
A Word to Mothers.

Group or q severe cold need not b hesitate
to administer Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. 1t contains no opiate nor
narcotic in any form and may be given
as confidently to the babe as to an
adult. The great success that has at
tended its use in the treatment of colds
and Group has won for it the approval
and praise it has received throughout
the United States and in many foreign
lands. For sale by all druggists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
''C1OudCrOft''

Breathing spot of the southwest
This ride from Alamogordo to Cloud
croft is the most unique imaginable,
and not equalled anywhere on the con-
tinent.
Don't forget that you can make
round trip from Ell Paso to Toboggan
for $500. leaving Ell Paso Saturdays at
1870 a. M, arriviog Cloudcroft-in time
for dinner, and returning any Monday.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
He Fooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson. O., after suffering IL
months from Rectal Fistuls, he would
die unless costly operation was per-
formed: but he cured himself with five
boxes of BuckIen's Arnics Salve. the
surest Pile cure on earth, and the
best in the World. % cents box. Sold
by Irwin & Drug Store.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
EpWORTH LEAGUE SOCIAL.
At Rev: McCIintock's Last Night

The social given by the Epworth
League at the residence of Rev. Nc
Clintock last night WAS success fin
ancially and otherwise, the large num-
Der present enjoying q very pleasant
evening.
After the well>prepare6, delightfully."-
rendered program, refreshments were
served and games INDUCED in to late
hour.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Hotel PalaCiO

Messrs McDermott and Carpenter
have assumed charge of the above
hotel at Chihuahus, Mex, and will con-
duct the same on the American plan
Mr. D McDermott Is we'll known to
the travelling public as having for
many years conducted the sRobinon
house. Everything has been refitted to
the comfort of the guests and good
treatment is guaranteed.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. It
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie and is
the best remedy for diarrhoea, twenty
five cents q bottle.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Merchants.

Don't place your orders for 1900
calendars until you have seen the
elegant line of samples at the HERALD
office. Call US up by telephone and
our solicitor will call upon you.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22

Payne-Badger COsi company, Nc
Alester, Cerrillos and anthracite coal
cDrd and stove wood, yard Second and
9 iiaup- ua streets FsiaohOne No. II. .
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Pure Hygienic Water.

Made from distilled water. Ask
your family physician or druggist as to
purity and healthfulness OF our Ice.
Telephone No. IA.
Ell PASO ICE & REFRIGERATOR Co
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Price Bros. : GrOcerS
PHONE 353.
A WONDERFUL CURE
OF DiarrhOea.-A Prominent Virginia
Editor HadsAlmOst Given Up, But
Was Brought Back to Perfect
Health by Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and DiarrhOea Remedy.
From the Times, Hillstille, Va.
From the Times, Hillstille, Va.
READ HIS EDITORIAL.

READ HIS EDITORIAL.
I suffered with diarrhoea for a long
time and thought was past being cur
ed. had spent much time and money
and suffered so much misery that 1 had
almost decided to give up all hopes of
recovery and await tho result, but
noticing the advertisement of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
remedy aud also some testimonials
stating how some wonderful cures had
been wrought by this remedy, 1 decid-
ed to try it. After taking few doses
1 was entirely well of that trouble, and
1 wish to say further to my readers and
fellow sufferers that am q hale and
hearty man today and feel as we'll as 1
ever did in my life.-O. r. MOORE.
Sold by all druggists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22

is only e.of many other Improvements
that will soon follow.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
To Cure q Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Ia
blets. All druggists refund money If 1t
fails to cure. Csc. The genuine has
B. Q. L. on each tablet.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22

New wheels for rent at r. S. Tan
ner's, 113 Oregon ST.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22

The latest designs in calendars for
1900 to be bad at the HERALD office.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-22
Save Money

Buy your school books and supplies
from W. A. Irwin & Co.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
LOCAL BREVITiES.

Mrs. Sam. Johnson died last night.
Harry Murray is expected home by
the Coptic this afternoon
The usual game of cricket is an
nounced for Saturday afternoon.
The Commissioners of Agriculture
have meeting tomorrow morning.
Rawei's farewell entertainment at
Y. NJ. c. y. hall comes OFF tomorrow
evening
The regular monthly police inspec-
ton will be held this morning at the
station house.
The Oahu Lodge. K. of p. will hold
meeting this evening at 1:3O for
work in the third rank
The Beretania Street Commission 10
award damages for street widening
purposes meets again this afternoon.
Mrs. Rice, wife of Colonel Edmund
Rice of the Twenty sixth Infantry
who is accompanying her husband to
Manila, is a sister of General Miles
She was with her husband in the Gu
ban campaign, and, like Miss Annie
Wheeler, was qualified by the War
Department to be an army nurse.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
MRS. L. F. MYERS,
DRESS MAKER

LATE FROM CALIFORNIA, WILL
cut, fit and make all kinds of ladies'
costumes; will go out by the day. Ho-
nolulu Hotel, opposite the Queen. 1853
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
JERSEY BULLS.

THE LEAHI DAIRY HAS FOR
sale a few thoroughbred Jersey bulls.
yearlings; pedigree guaranteed. Apply
to WALTER BLACKER,
5347 Mgr; Tel. 211 Red.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
Orpheum Iheater.

Tonight the change in program will
take place at this popular theater. All
the artists will introduce new acts.
Mr.. Hamilton Hill will sing some new
songs in his usual grand style. Ira
velle will appear in some new and
startling tricks in magic and mystery
Armstrong and O'Neil have a clever
act to present.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
WANTED.

A LARGE ROOM OR LOFT OF
from $500 to 1000 square feet floor
space suitable for night industrial
school for boys. 1t should be easily
accessible, dry, and at reasonable rent.
Second or third floor satisfactory.
School will be under direction of re-
sponsible man and no rowdyism will
be allowed. Any one having Informal
ton on this subject will do a favor to
the Industrial Committee of the Boys
Clubs by addressing P. NJ Pond, chair
man, p. o. box 699. 1851
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05
CAPTAIN OF THE METEOR

SOUTHAMPTON, Sept. 23.-Captain
Ben Parker, skipper of Emperor Will
liam's yacht Meteor, is a passenger on
the steamer New York.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-10-05

Hives are a terrible torment to the
little folks, and to some older ones.
Doane's Ointment never fails. Instant
relief and permanent cure. At any
chemists. so cents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-11

to O'Clock for Maj and Mrs. whipple. Mrs
Clarke was assisted by the ladies who were
Wsrs at tine Luncheon Among others who
Mrs. Ambrose Tghe. Mrs. John Lind Miss
Gotham. Miss Hill. Miss Barnum and Miss
Ferguson.
Mrs. Newport and Mrs. Adams presided in
the dining room, and Mrs. seabury and
Mrs. Davis served tea in the library. Musical
numbers were given by Mrs. Clarke. Mrs
Jilson and Miss Gordon.
The Mascot club will give musicale Tues
DAY evening, Jan. II. at Ayd's hall. on Sew
enth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. %. Hickey, of Ravine
street, entertained Monday evening on their
twentieth wedding anniversary. Progressive
euchre was played until 1890, after which
there was dancing, the Twin City Mandolin
club furnishing the music. Prizes were won
G ~ Mrs Tshn J. p H. Grffen. Mrs E Leonard
and George L. Richardson.
Home Rebekah lodge gives masquerade
tnis evening at I. o. O.. F. hall. Fifth and
The Laurel Cycle club gave It's arst an
nual banquet at the club house. l68 Summit
avenue, last night.
The engagement is announced Of Miss Abb
bic Sanford Warner, daughter of Mr. and
MIS-. reuben warner. to Edwin Jones.
Mrs. N. G. Goforth, of the Metropolitan
hotel. entertained the D. D. D. Euchre club
last evening.
The Jolly Seven gave a dancing party last
evening at Malta Temple, $40 Wabasha street.
Miss Effie Gordng, of Paramount avenue.
entertained the Old Maids club yesterday
afternoon.
The Midsummer Euchre club met yesterday
afternoon with Mrs. Rudolph Schiffmann, Of
Summit avenue.
Mrs. j. H. Murphy. of 80 East Fourth
street, will entertain the Twin City Cinch
club on Friday afternoon. Jan. 20.
Miss Edith Tryer. Of Kent street, Is en-
PERTAINING Miss Ethel Ford, OF D5s Moines, 10.
Miss Harrison, who has been visiting Mrs.
Oliver Crosby, of Goodrich avenue leaves for
her home in Sioux Falls today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Scott, OF Laurel ave-
nue., are entertaining N. P. Tuttle, of Chi
cago.
Miss Grace stillwell, of Osceola avenue,
left Monday evening for Wellesley college.
Miss Edith Barnum. who has been visit
ing the Misses Appleton, of Portland ave-
nue., will leave in a short time for her home
in the Fest.
Miss Charlotte Meade is visiting in Chi
cago.
Carl Potter left yesterday for four months
trip West
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-11
MODERN W00DMEN MEET.

County Convention to Select Dele
gates to the State Convention.
The county convention of the Modern
Woodnen of America, composed Of
delegates from the fifteen camps in
Ramsey county. was held at Bowlby
hall, Sixth and Robert streets, yester-
day morning for the purpose of sending
delegates to the state convention, to be
held in this city Feb. a. John Cope
land, Of Copeland camp, was chosen
chairman and C. H. Bronson secretary
unanimously. The committee on ere
dentials reported forty-Seven delegates
present entitled to seats.
Inasmuch as but nine delegates were
to be chosen to the state convention
and there are fifteen camps in the
county, there was some warm rivalry
among the camps to be represented at
the state convention. 1t was finally de-
cided that each camp should name one
candidate for the honor, and also every
camp with membership of more than
$50 to place in nomination proportion
ate number Of additional candidates.
The result of the balloting showed the
choice of the following delegates, the
second named being alternates:
Minnehaha Camp-H. Franklin, L. E. Per-
ry.
Unity Campo. s. schurman, C. H. Bron-
son.
St. Paul Camps C. olmstead, F. E..
Chichester.
St Anthony Campo. E. o'Conner, c. s..
Quinn.
Arlington Camp-A. A. Case. c. Lindahl
Ramsey Camp-Dr. Arthur Sweeney, N.
Mcintyre.
Capital City Campo. J. Sund, no alternate.
Forest Camp-W. H. Rolling, S. N Gross
Liberty Camps. A. Donavan, F. w. Hill
The delegates will go to the state
convention uninstructed as to the meas
ures which will come before this body,
except as to being urged to use their
influence with the delegates chosen at
the state convention to the head con-
vention, to be held in Kansas City in
June, to locate the next annual head
convention in this city
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-11
NATIONAL BANK ELECTIONS.
Former Directors of st. Paul Insti-
tutiOns Nearly All Reelected.


tutiOns Nearly All Reelected.
The national banks held their annual
meetings yesterday. The stockholders
OF the First National elected the follow
ing directors: H. P. Upham, J. J. Hill,
Greenleaf Clark, E. H Bailey, T. L.
Schurmeier, D. c. Shepard, c. D. Gill
fillan, E. N. Saunders, j. H. Saunders,
E. H. Cutler, F. B. Clarke, F. p. Shep-
ard, E. w. Winter, H E. Thompson,
c. w. Griggs. The following officers
were reelected by the directors, Henry
J. Upham, president; E. H. Bailey, vice
president, and William A Miller, cash
Ter.
The stockholders of the Second Ma
tional bank, reelected D. A. Monfort,
William P. Dean, Charles F. Mailer,
DR.. Charles E. Smith, George H. Ran
ney, J. H. Schurmeier, l. P. Wright,
A. NJ. P. COwley and 2. D. Monfort as
directors. A resolution as adopted re-
ducing the number of directors from
thirteen to nine. Three of the former
directors have died during the year and
one is a nonresident The directors
will meet today to elect officers.
The stockholders of the Merchants
National bank voted to reduce the
number of directors from fifteen to
eleven. The following directors were
elected. Kenneth Clark, c. H. Bigelow,
d. r. Noyes F. B. Kellogg. E. N. Saun-
ders, M. Auerbach, J. H. Skinner, J.
w. Bishop, s. A. Culbertson, Crawford
Livingston, ]. NJ Watkins After the
stockholders meeting the directors met
and reelected the following officers:
Kenneth Clark, president: c. H. Bige-
low, first vice president; George c.
Power, second vice president; George
II. Prince. cashier; H. W. Parker, as
Sistant cashier
Union bank elected directors as fol-
lows: Crawford Livingston, F. W. M.
Cutcheon, j. j. Parker, A. H. Paget.
Maurice Auerbach. Robert R. Dunn
and Herman Scheffer. The old board
of directors was elected with the ex-
ception of A II. Paget, who was elect
ed to fill a vacancy which has existed
for some time. The directors met
after the election and reelected the
following officers: President, Maurice
Auerbach; vice president, Robert r.
Dunn; cashier, Herman Scheffer.
National German-American Bank
Directors. J. w. Lusk, F. Weyerhaeus-
er. ]. A. Humbird, A H. Lindeke, j. H.
Allen, o. P. Lanpher, J. H. Weed, r.
c. Jefferson and Joseph Jockey. The
directors were all reelected and will
meet Saturday to organize and elect
officers of the bank.
st. Paul National Bank-Directors,
c. Hackett, j. D. Humphrey,F. w. An
derson, J. c. Quinby, A. C. Anderson.
Paris Fletcher, j. E. Nolan, L. L. G.
Brooks and E. E. Woodward. The di-
rectors, all of whom were reelected.
will meet today and elect officers of
the bank. The institution has recent
ly been made a United States depos-
itory.