El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-28

lean National of Kansas City for the
Grayson County National of Sherman,
Tex.-Sherman Register.
New Mexico.
The Roswell baud has received new
instruments.
Water has been struck in the we'll at
the Cloudcroft pavilion.
H. L. Powell. of Cleburne, Texas,
will put up q steam laundry at Ro.-
we'll.
John Foley had his ankle crushed at
Toboggan while loading hogs on q car.
Eek.
The Woodmen of San Marcial held
banquet that proved to be an enjoyable
affair.
The Rio Grande Is dry as far north
as La Joya, twenty-five miles north of
Socorro.
A new trail Is being built from La
Plata. Colo, to San Juan county, N.
M.-Ex.
The fruit crop around Tulaross and
La Luz promises to be immense this
year.-Ex.
The Deming Ice and Cold Storage
company Is erecting an addition to it's
cold storage plent.-Ex.
Tularosa Is keeping up q steady
boom. and there are no vacant houses
in tho pretty little place.-Ex.
The Ice factory at Alamogordo is
one OF the most complete in the terri
tory. Spring water is used.-Ex.
Carlsbad will celebrte it's change of
name with grand Fourth of July eel.
ebration this year.-New Mexican.
A telephone line connecting Bland
with the Albemarle has been complet-
ed. G.. w. Wheeler owns the line.
Socorroites are making big prepare
lions to celebrate the Fourth in true
American style.-A albuquerque Dem
ocrat.
Two Santa Fe railroad officials were
in Bland to look over the ground for a
branch railroad from Thornton to
Bland.-Ex.
The water company at Deming has
shut down until new water pipes can
be laid and meters attached to each
hydrant.-Ex.
A. A. briggs, of Carlsbad, has &C
cepted the position of station agent at
Pecos at the new depot of the Pecos
Valley railroad.-Ex.
@. @. Emerson ia preparing plans for
an opera house at Roswell, and has al
ready booked company to play in the
new house next January.
While extracting q cartridge from
the magazine of gun, r. C.Patterson,
at Socorro, seriously injured his hand
and face by the cartridge exploding.
On the Pecos Valley railroad q pas
senger train the other day made the
run from Amarillo to Pecos in nine
hours and thirty-seven minutes. The
distance Is $40 miles and the run is the
fastest on record.-Ex.
A brown bear measuring feet from
tip to tip and weighing 300 pounds was
xii ed six miles from Bland by Ieuacio
Gallegos. 1t took three shots to kill
Bruin. who after the first shot, made
q dive for Mr.. Gallegos.
A car of lumber caught fire near
Deming the other day. The prompt
action of the conductor of the train in
uncoupling the car and pushing it on q
siding saved the whole train from be-
ing destroyed. New Mexican.
James Mullen, a Snowman, was ar
rested near Roswell on charge of
passing Confederate bills on Juan B.
Martinez for mare. When arrested,
Mullen had S400 in Confederate money
on his person. In default of bail he
was lodged in the Roswell jail.
The new railroad shops at Roswell
are almost completed, and the whole
force OF railroad men has been moved
from Amarillo to Roswell has also been
made the lay-over point for ell engines
on the Pecos Valley railroad. The
new shops will be in full operation
next August.-Ex.
The aldermen of Ration were served
with mandamus summouses by the
water company. Some weeks ago the
council refused the demand of the