El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-01
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seen on the streets yesterday. He say:
| Cloudcroft is q delightful place and
says that all who possibly can should &C
up on the excursion next Tuesday. he
saws the air is cool and refreshing and
the accommodations fine.
Engine SO2, which has been in the
back shop at the G. 81. & s. A. for
several weeks past, will be turned out
Monday In fine shape. .EtJ
Chas. Taylor, who has completed his
apprenticeship in the machine shop OF
the G. 81. & S. A, yesterday rendered
,, his resignation to take effectimmedia-
tely. .-.--
Jim Paul, night agent at the G. b.
& S. A. freight office, is on, q thirty
days leave of absence. He Intends to
spend most of the time at Canutillo
fishing in other sports. ~ go
This is the first of the month and the
rush is on in the clerical departments
of all railroads. All the clerks have
time to do is to wipe the Precipitation
from their fevered brows. --.
The railroad team which will meet
the town team tomorrow will be hard
combin alton to b. at. There have been
several changes made in the team
since the game last Sunday,
1t looks very much now as If there
will no freight received or delivered
on next Tuesday. It Is = said that
everything will be closed in the
freight departments of the various
roads on that day. 10 ei-t g.
Mrs. George r. Uetz. widow of the
late fireman on the Texas e Pacific,
went west over the Southern Pacific to
Phoenix, Arizona. She has been in
very poor health and yesterday she
Tho colored people will run an ex-
cursion train to CauutiQo next Tues
day and great time is anticipated.
There will be speechmakiug, refresh
ments, music and dancing. The train
will leave the Santa Fee depot 1t 9
o'clock in the morning promptly and
all ticket holders are warned to be on
hand at that time. 7f74s.
The failure of the G. 81. & S. A. pay
car to arrive before the Fourth OF July
will have the effect of keeping several
away the beautiful scenes st Cloud
croft. Several had made arrange,
ments to take their families to the cool
atmosphere and make the day an en-
joyable one, but If the pay car fails to
arrive in time for them to get their
money the chances are that but few of
them will go.
A marine dining car passed through
here yesterday afternoon from the
west going to New Orleans where it
will take on supplies and return west
with another train load Of Uncle Sans
subjects bound for San Francisco and
from there to Manila. The porters in
the car said that their instructions were
Co keep on making the trips between
New Orleans ard San Francisco until
fur Their ORDERS .-..--
Foreman w. H. Fletcher, of bridge
and building crew OF the G. 81. & S. A,
who has been on the sick list for some
time past, repor ted for work this MORN
ing and took charge of his crew at
Maria, where repair work is beingdone.
Arthur Ealsnd, who has had charge
of the men during Mr.. Fletcher's i'll
ness, has left for his headquarters at
San Antonio. The many friends of
Mr.. Fletcher are pleased to know that
he is again able to be on duty.
1.-THE sprinkler calls at this point
every once in while" said an en-
ploye at the santa Fee depot yesterday.
There is great deal of travel at this
point and frequent visits of the
sprinkler would not only be doing q |
REe6G l6VOT W CltlZSu6 "uOSo Uu5lQeSS
it is to call here. but it'would be doing
an everlasting favor TO the travelling
public. When the sprinkler fails to
call regulsrlyit is made very unpleas-
ant for the great crowds concerned"
81 have noticed in the HERALD" -
said railroad man this morning ''that
parents are allowing their children
to become exposed to danger by letting
Them hang around he railroad yards
pass the Consumers ice plant every
day, and there 1 see little ones barely
able to walk, running around ex-
posed to the dangers of the big ice
wagons and the Texas & Pacific switch
engine. 1t seems miracle how they
escape death but it will be only q
natter of time until some of them are
caught and mangled and then the walls
If the parents will be heard for blocks
Iround.'
Cashier Carl Ennis of the Santa Fe,
las been keeping his eyes peeled of
ate on the watch for boys who have
'een making play ground. out of the
ards and yesterday he located four
dexican boys, the oldest not over six
ears of age, stretche d out close to the
heels of a box car on the house track.
Unfortunately they observed the sp-
roach OF Mr.. Ennis before he got