El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-02-02
The Spectator.

/! The Spectator. \
The following from the Sacramento
Chief refers to the Fountain Case, al
though its meaning is not quite clear:
deputy Sheriff Meadows, of Las Cru
ces, was in Alamogordo q Few Gays
this week. The deputy Is pleasant
gentleman to meet, aud speaking of
the Fountain case he said: ANY per
son who knew Mr.. Fountain knows bet
ter than that. Why, you might just
as we'll try and smother Mckinley In
Washington or Alexander as to trac
Mr.. Fountain in this country. 1t is all
bosh. -
The proposed new building, corner
of San Antonio undergraduates will
cause at least one of the green grocers
there to remove. "I don't know Just
where 1 will 60 to, ''said Otis Andrews.
"If all of us could get q desirable lot
we would put up nice little market
house for our own use, where every
thing would be kept in first class order
and where ladies could come and do
their shopping All of us have been
doing a good business and if all remov-
ed to one place am certain our Gus
toners would follow u.s."
"Apparently there are number OF
% ,rsons exceedingly anxious that Col.
Fountain should not turn up alive. Some
of them seem to be fearful lest 1t be
proved that he is alive and we'll, said
q former resident of New Mexico; II
don't see why they should object to
him turning up safe and sound unless
| in that event no case could be made
out against his alleged murderers.
The slightest clue to his possible where
abouts was received with ecorn by q
large number of persons who are sup
| posed to have no personal interest In
the celebrated CASE"
i. Thomas D. Fennessey, who left the
Office of the Albuquerque Democrat to
i enlist in the Rough Riders, when war
] broke out, has Just been interviewed
4 s'em balmed beef" proposition. He
i said: II blistered my hands many aday
digging graves for what Gen. Miles
calls 'embalmed beef don't know
why we had to keep on going for beei
that we could do nothing with excep,
bury. All we had to do was to obey
orders, 80 we kept on drawing from the
refrie orators regularly and burying II
with equal regularity, every day.
ton q day" Tom lie now working in
Sacramento, and it is safe to say he i;
not pulled up by the fame that has beer
thrust upon him.
81 wish you would call attention OF
the city authorities, said grocer
yesterday. $50 the way the G. 81. road
blocks the crossings. It is simply
outrageous. The crossing east of the
L 10, tusn -
with fiat cars during the past few days
Today I was there with load OF
groceries for delivery on the north
eide and had to wait half hour for the
removal of string of fat cars which
was standing there. The same thing
happened day or two ago. That rail
road has got the best part of the towr
grabbed now and continues to grab
more at every opportunity and think
crossings open, SO that business viii
not be interfered with. What few
crossings we have ought not to be block
ed. It's funny but it looks 20 me like
that road can get more franchises from
the city for less than any road in town
Whenever Judge Kemp presents
petition to the council from the rail
road for q spur track or privilege O
, laying another track or two through
| buS ACdTu VI uOWu IL 10 SIouoO0 "iVhOu
objection and an ordinance is passed t
that effect.''
| Big Foot Wallace, who died recent
y at Devine, Texas, was well known /
this part of the country and was on
: of the famous frontier fighters of earl
) Texas history, participating in tw
) great wars, and Indian fights innumei
; able, always bearing himself wit
4 bravery and discretion, says w.
: Browning in the Rio Grande Republic
: an. Wallace was one of the Nile
3 prisoners who captured their guards q
! Salado, fled to the mountains, an
after suffering untold agonies fror
3 thirst, of which many died, we're RI
captured and made to draw beans, an
with others, was imprisoned in tn
castle at Perote. Here the Mex
D leans hitched the prisoners
( pairs to carts and made them hau
! sand to build publications.. Wallac
and John Sensibaugh composed on
team. This team played mustang,
got friR htened, ran away with the car
Tearing it to pieces and running owe
and Gripping three of the driver
This repeated 8 few days later, whe
the Mexicans, con acknowledgements NJ
: tame them, returned them to til
dungeons. Wallace was In Dallas la
October attending the State fair an
!. Texas Veteran reunion, aud was lioni
4 ed by the people of Dallas. He We
!. born in Rock bridge county, Va,
1917.
Your Face
4 Shows the state of your feelings ar