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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
NEW PUMP HOUSE
Suoerlntendent Martins Work Al
understanding In EN-
olOyes-The Convict Train.

Special Correspondence of the HERALD.
SANDERSoN, Tex, Nov. Isl. n.
Martin, superintendent of the q. II. o.
8. A. railway, has been here Tor week
superintending the laying OF the pipe
from the new vel TO the water tank
erecting the ueT pump house ana get-
ting the pump IN working order. Dan
Glenn is potting in. the pumping
machinery.
]. w. Savage, who has been section
foreman 1t Eldridge for several years
has been appointed Light pumter at
this place.
B. ID. Puckess has resigned the posi-
ton of 6renan on the water train.
Conductor Binkley is running the
convict work train near Maxon. His
heart il broken as be will not likely
pet to Ell Paso for sometime.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
AUNIoUE THANKSGIVING.
A Party At Cloudcroft Had Fine
Game Dinner Withs Snow Trim
4~---
m1nqS.

Mr.. aud Ms. J. A. E Idly aud party,
consisting of the Missess B Asll, Nef,
aud Newman, of Ell Paso, and Mr.. add
Mrs. Ellis Of Denve', hal a regular
old-fa shioned Tha ike giving at Cloud
croft.
Sixteen inches OF snow suggested
New En- gland, a I'D great wild turke 70
and rumps of venisou, with thu couotry
cooking and evergreen decorations of
the table, and dance in the pavilion,
gave delightful rustic character TO
the occasion. 1t was tar more like a
time in the woods of northern Canada
than in the proveroial RIO Gra2de
valley.
Such al experience within one hun
drei miles of e. Pa]o Is made possible
by the e. P. I'm. E. and the A. & 8.
M. railways.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
lust Found 1t Out.

Simpson. where have you been Iii
this unearthly hour?' IS all RI, my
lear. 1 been cerebratin' queens birs-
lay" 1.-THE queens birthday! What
an ideal" Yes, m dear An fun
NEST thing bout it is that Ina, ha.
ha-didn't know she had a birsday un-
til pleeceman JUS told me so at
d-door."-Cleveland Plain Dealer
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
What Gives Him Pause.

Confidential Friend-If you want ..
be United States senator, you know.
you have only to say the word. En-.
fEent Public Functionary-I know, but
i suspect this is to be a shrewd move
ment on the part Of the people aud a
few Of my political enemies to get me
ont of the fob I'm holding now"
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
A Great Team

q One of the hottest com o. n ; lions to be
seen at the minssrels planned by local
people will be the team composed OF
Agent Morris of the White Oaks and
Charley Pollock, the popular light
weight conductor of the Same line.
These two swerm momb,-s' will sing,
~ Guess I'll Have To Telegraph Ny
Babyn
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01

less u 1 > I i HCt
intervals if he
is healthy.
Corned beef
a n d cabbage
taste better to
a healthy, hun
CRY man than
terrapin a n d
pate de fol
P1dS to tn e
jaded appetite
of a dyspeptic.
L d e e n J o y
nent of eating
d epe nd s on
the condition
of the S to M
ach, liver,
b ow Is, and
kidneys. If
these do not
J. AI: -~-1x
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
GEORGE pENNIMAN DEAD
Former &. H. Conductor SuCCumbs
To A Lingering Illness-Well
Known Here

A telegram from Los Angeles an
nounces the death of George w. Pen
nima1, for many years conductor out OF
FL Paso on the G. 81. & s. A. Mr..
Penniman was incapsoisated for work
mora than a year ago, finally in April,
removing to Los An keies, In the nope
OF recovering his health. y =
The hope was vain, however, his
death occurring there on Thanksgiv--
ing Day. Mr.. Penniman was we'll
known in Ell Paso and all over the q.
81 system. His death brings keen regret
TO an exten1ed circle offriends. He
h ad an excellent record with the rail-
road company, as a faithful and con-
scientious worker. The interment
takes place in Lo, Angeles today.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
LINK AND PIN.

tie in one train-adoubleh header. Thes .
cattle came up the day before ove'
the Central Mexicano, and went out to
Capogs, Cal, in one of the longest cat
tie trains ever hauled. There were
nearly 1,50O head. The shipment
shows strange opening for Mexican
cattle in California.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01

We are still In doubt as to whether
the Mills dam will be built or not, but
til ere is no doubt about the McGinty
bs nd concert. It will come off on Mon
day next, December 4.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
ItiWas the Lumber Road

White Oaks off ,ials say the a ,cideut
the other day was not on the popular
"Cloud Climbing routs" but was on
the lumbar conpauy's tramroad, on a
tsn percent grade.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
Mr.. Hartman Has Resigned.

o.riassndent 81 trtnao of a.
Mexican @ "a trail has resigned Accord
ing TO celisbie rspo-ts. TO accs2t high
position on the Santa Fee. Mr.. Hartman
went south today. ]
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
Motion For New Trial.

A N Dsio1 for nav trial WAS Ill ID TO.
day ia tina dissrics cont for nav trial
In the case of Jessie II AWAY vs. G. 81
& g. A.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
GOOD THINGS TO EAT.

What they are depends mostly on the
condition of the eater.
Most anything is good to eat If a man IS
properly, healthily hungry.
Every man is properly hungry at more or
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01

DR.. Q. Woofter, chiropodist, Lindell
hotel, removes corns free of pain, SO
cents each. BY telephoning ISL, will call
at your resid ence without extra charge.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
TELL THE WEATHER.
HOW TO LEARN HOW HOT AND
HUMID WE ARE.

The sharps. Too, Are Able to Guess ON
the Prospects of Cool Waves and
Their Duration-PeeP at the United
States Bureau.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01
Forty Cars Of Cattle.

Tho Southern Pacific sent out yes
terdsy Q big shipment of 40 cars OF cat
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-01

The following data. covering period of 20
years, have been complied from the Weather
Bureau records at Ell Paso. Texas:
Month December for 20 years.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
SAGE SAYS HE rs NOT DEAD.
A RUMoR THAT HE HAD PASSED AWAY
SUDDENLY CIRCULATED IN WALL
STREET

Wall Street was more or less shocked yesterday
by rumor that Russell Sage had dropped dead
II spread about noon. but quickly denied and
subsided for an hour So and then was revived
with much persistence. Mr.. Sage considerably
annoyed about IT, When seen last night in his
home. No. SOC Fifth-ave.. he said:
so they had me dead. did they? Yes. know
all about II. | was in my Office at yesterday
when my cashier entered with friend Of mine
Mr.. Patterson. broker. He was greatly excited,
and told me Wall Street insisted that was dead
I told him wasn't. and ne believed me- Mr.
Sage laughed softly ne told this. and then
growing serious again. he said:
II understand the rumor printed. Now. what
do you newspaper men spread such Idle rumors
the people In Of the greatest American insti-
tutions, free press? It's wrong. my boy, clearly
wrong"
How do you account for such rumor?' was
asked.
Don't account for IT, Never was better In my
life. I'm good for many years yet Oh. ! suppose
somebody wanted to make a little money by AFFECT
ing stock values. and they hit this old trick
Were stocks much affected?
II understand not. The properties In which am
interested could not be seriously affected oy my
death"
Mr. Sage said he returned home from his ONCE
about o'clock and after dinner walked over 10
. the Grand Central Station 10 make some inquiries
about trains. He stopped many times py
false nature OF the rumor Although he arected
not 10 be much bothered about II, II was plain mat
both he and Mrs. Sage were much annoyed over
the affair
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
rpAysAyLAETIC TRAVELLERS.

Among those who will sail for Bremen, by way Of
c-berhourg and Southampton, to-day. on the North
German I,loyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm DER crosse
ora Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Austin T. Albert
Armour Mrs Moses Adler, Professor Henry Amsei.
r,ro,sssor Thomas J. Bryan. Mr.. and Mrs Edmund
l. Baylies. John and Thomas r. Csn n"alaue,' Sil.
a,d Mrs Heinrich Conried and child. Charies
:. ..,h,orv Professor and Mrs. Ernst A Esgers
A +eyn,Iv Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Frick, Mrs h l..
coap,r Se6or Fernando Garcia Miss Adeiina Fstti
tJihhard Harry B. Jepson. MI aho Mrs. loin L.
Iahaon end family Colonel John ]. McCook. MI
- N,-s r McGraw Mrs. Redheld Proctor ana
Family Mr. and Mrs. John K Richards apo crH-
drsn Mr. and Mrs. Isaac ~ seheHah anu Si'''
nd Mrs John Thompson Spencer. Professor
xaver Scharwenka. Fellpe Orquiaea' 80 -
Sohroade, and children. Mrs Thomas d. Wordeh
- 80 Anne Lee Worden Count Miner1f, FRO
- w u Dudley and Professor 5. D SANFORD
rh. Cunard liner Aurania. which sails TO-DAY ioi
Y,arnool will carry, among others. MI ana Mis'
w Arthur Mrs. P. st. J. Bissell ana chliu' li'
"a NJ G Cass the Rev E Chatterton' MIS-
y coulbv and the Misses Couiby' Or Iohn -
Delprat Mrs Robert Vernon DAVIS aho the NiSs
Davis DR.. Joseph b.; Delery; 6usgsnneti1 fae the
eyheF Rey Davis. George Kennedy Mr. and MTs
5. D. Kittredge. Miss MeeR5 and hsm Georse Lacayo.
\ Merrill. Thomas lie Boutiller uehsral Gnorgs 3
oConnor, the Rev. P OLesry ,,nsfsrd the Rev.
RansfoTd and MISS fa'HSns Nam santenr captain and
SInn M4s " ps%yekand Mr. Mrs Frank Mz. Tim1n
and and family t Bishop Rsy and Mrs William H. Van
A1tSerp STANLEY A. Webb. and J. Yamanouchi'
OF Ths SapaF, French liner La Gascogne which should
have sailed for Havre last saturaay, Du couId
layed until three loose blsaes o, nv a noon yester-
day Among the saloon passengers aIs n "a -. 0,,a
beault Minister Provincial du va KaIler Comnis
sioner Of Charities and Miss Carolyn A POND
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
WANTS PART OF A TRUST ESTATE.

ROBERT L. READE MAKES APPLICATION IN THE
COURTS FOR $4,000.
An action was brought TO trial yesterday before
Justice Russell in the Supreme Court. In which
Robert Livingston Reade seeks TO obtain Som from
a trust estate which is in the hands OF the Con-
tinental Trust Company. The trust was estao-
lished by Mr.. Reade whose mother was cousin
Of Mrs Levi P Morton. Lady Mary Falkland, the
wife Of Viscount Falkland. is his sister. He mar
ried Josie Mansfield over whom James FISK. )r
was shot and killed by Edward S Stokes She oo-
tained divorce from him in 1885 and in January
1895 he married Martha A Reade In New-Jersey.
Having lived for year at No. 15s West Eighty
ffth-st he was sent TO a sanitarium 10 recuperate
from the excessive use OF chloral and ntoxicati ting
liquors and was afterward confined In Blooming
dale where he discharged in November. l%
as cured He alleges that his wife has deserted
him.
Mr. Reade is entitled, under the trust agreement
IL the income be not sufficient for his support. 10
receive g 900 from the principal OF the fund unless
he shall have deserted his wife. In which case she
is 10 get $50 a year. He claims this allowance
for three years. Mrs. Reade alleges that he Will
fully deserted her. and that he is not entitled 10
the money claimed by him until she receives $3.50
which she expended for her maintenance and his
own while he was in institutions.
The hearing will be continued to-day.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
HoNoRs FOR ADMIRAL MELVILLE
COLUMBIA AND GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITIES 7

COLUMBIA AND GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITIES TO
CONFER DEGREES ON HIM.
Washington June (SpecisD. .-Honors are being
heaped on Rear-Admiral George w Melville En-
gineer-n-Chief OF the Navy. who started for New
York tonight TO receive the honorary degree OF
Master OF Science from Columbia University at
the commencement exercises on Wednesday morn
ing This distinction has been conferred by the
unanimous vote OF the trustees OF that institution
and in letter 70 the Rear-Admiral informing him
of the action. President Low. before starting for
The Hague. said:
This is the first time in the history OF the uni
versity this degree has been conferred and Il is
intended It the honorary equivalent. for
men OF scientific achievement. OF the degree OF
Doctor Of Laws
On the same morning Columbia will confer the
degree Of Doctor OF Laws on Governor Roosevelt
and Carl Schurz
Georgetown University will give Rear-Admira
Melville the degree Of Ii. d. on June q in recog
milton Of his services in the Arctic and In engineer
ing progress The accomplished naval Engineer-n-
Chief mas also enjoyed this year the highest COM
nIinent known In his profession. that Of unanimous
sIe~fion as president of the American Society Of
Nechanical Engineers. On January IS next his
,btrS consecutive term OF service as Chief OF the
Naval Rureau OF Steam Engineering will expire
b,S, IN is regarded certain that PRESIDENT Nc
Kinisv will rea ppoint him 20 I'LL out the remaining
tbree wears Of his active service
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
FINED FOR WORKING on SUNDAY.

EMPLOYER AND TWO OF HIS MEN SENTENCED
CASE APPEALED.
Derby Conn, June (SpeciaD.-Stephen Tracy
a plumber Of this city, and Thomas Wallace ane
Barney Mehan. two OF his employees. were each
fined so by Justice Platt of Milford to-day tor
violation Of the ancient blue law which forolds
work on Sunday II is the first conviction OF tne
kind in the State for many years. Tne lorineI
Mayor Royal NJ Bassett, OF this city, engaged
Tracy 10 set UP a pumping engine near MIS- cot'sse
at the Milford shore. Tracy's men hnlshed TINS
work Saturday, and then started 20 build coVeI- :
ing for the engine They did not complete the
structure on Saturday. and as exposure to the en-
gne was Injurious work resumed Sunday
This intelligence reached the OF the Milford
authorities in the afternoon. and warrants we're we're
quickly issued The penalty for working on sun
day ia a fine OF not more than S25. The three cases
were appealed 20 the Court OF Common Pleas a.
New Haven. where they will be tried In July IL IS
only since 1885 that appeal could be taken from
fine under the Sunday law. The final disposition
OF the cases is awaited with interest II Is pro-
posed 70 carry them the Supreme Court X neces-
sary in order to test the constitutonality OF tne
Sunday law.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
MISS REED WINS.

pEApporyTED PRINCIPAL OF ONE OF THE ORANGE
SCHOOLS
Orange ~ j.. June 8 (SpeciaD.-Miss Laura NJ
Reed who has been principal Of the Park Avenue
Public School for sixteen years. and VINO was
slated for removal by the present Board OF Eouca-
tion a month ago won her fight for reappointment
-rtgbt vhen at special meeting Of the Board
she was appointed for another year; The only
r,ernhers of the Board VINO voted against the ap-
nnintnoa1, were President McChesney and Commls-
seIoner Campbell or the five other teachers Wno
we're to be removed Miss j Clotiida brehndh ""'
the only one to be reappointed an, ~
Among the teachers not reappointed is Miss Han
,sb NJ oven who has been in the orange scnools
Sor over thirty years Miss Reeds reappolntInent
was opposed by Superintendent William S"ihgie hsis
oninion only men should be appointed as principals
The proposition remove Miss Reed stared eo me
iisliast frht ever known in the history OF orange
schools In the secret session at which her re-
movai was first proposed the vote was 10 8
against her.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
ROOSEVELT REVIEWS CADETS.
RIDING DRILL AND GENERAL PARADE-MANN
PEOPLE PRESENT.

RIDING DRILL AND GENERAL PARADE-MANf
PEOPLE PRESENT.
was, Point y Y June 5-Governor Roosevelt
and staff accom- panied by Colonel Arthur Lee. mill
tary attache TO the British legation and Adjutant-
General Avery D. Andrews arrived here by Terry
from Garrisons at 1910 and received a salute or
seventeen guns. The party was met al the landing
bv Superintendent Colonel A. L. Mills, Adjutant
Hazzard and the detachment OF cavalry under
command OF CAPTAIN Howe The Governor and his
party RODE on horseback from Peekskill to Garri-
sons The visitors were escorted to the supern-
tendents quarters. where luncheon was served
Immediately following this the guests rode down 10
Highland Falls and were entertained at the coun-
try house OF General and Mrs. Charles F. Roe.
To-day the second, fourth and third classes or
the Military Academy were examined orally in
chemistry. French and Spanish. This afternoon
was given exclusively to the entertainment OF Gov
ernor Roosevelt and the other visitors.
At2:sO O'Clock there was an exhibition drill in the
riding academy. under command Of Lieutenant
Lindsey, and many daring feats were performed by
members OF the second class in hurdle jumping.
sngly. doubly and by fours. The cadets mounted
and dismounted while the horses were gallopng.
The three galleries packed 10 the walls. the
Governor and Board OF Visitors occupying the west
end The weather was so sultry that two or three
women tainted.
AT 4:9O o'clock there was a grand review OF the
corps of cadets In honor OF Governor Roosevelt
and Colonel Lee the Military Attache Of the Brit
ish Legation The cadets appeared upon the par
ade grounds in heavy marching order. They were
put through number OF movements al double
time. At the close the cadets seemed 10 nave telt
Following the review Superintendent Mills gave
a dinner to the Governor and Board Of Visitors at
These candidates for admission to the Military
Academy were found deficient before the Medical
Board to-day: j. NJ Clayton. of Arkansas; Earl D.
Thomas. of Michigan and Elam j Raymond. OF
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
OBITUARY..
MRS. MARY ]. GRIFFITH.

Mrs. Mary J. Griffith died yesterday at her
home. No q West Fffty-sixth-st. The funeral VIII
be held there on Thursday at 10 a. m
Mrs Griffith was tne daughter OF the late DahieI
P Jones a native OF North Wales. and sister OF
the late David Jones. prominent brewer OF TINS
city She was the widow OF Griffith W. GriHtn'
who died in 1891 Mr.. Griffith was wealthy "eish-
man. and was one OF the founders and an early
president of the St Davids Society Of the State OF
New-York Mrs Griffith was connected with many
charitable undertakings. In memory OF her nus
band. she recently gave, through the Key; Dr H.
Rest s. 900 10 the Presbyterian Hospital tor the en-
dowment in perpetuiy Of bed Tor SICK MeishIgn I
and two daughters, Margaret A. and Susan b. Grif-
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR, so FAR.
THE HIGHEST OFFICIAL TEMPERATURE so-No
RELIEF IN SIGHT

THE HIGHEST OFFICIAL TEMPERATURE so-No
RELIEF IN SIGHT
Summer did It's work IN earnest yesterday 1t
was the hottest day. according 10 the weather.
wise that has yet been furnished by 1899 In the
morning the temrerature was not objectiona ble
but toward noon the thermometer began TO crawl
up and ct IN the afternoon II reached 50, the
highest temperature of the day and OF the year
The humidity rs at a m, and at 3 p. m
Although 50 degrees may not sound high for June
temperature. 1t must be remembered that this was
registered at the Weather Bureau. far above the
street. The heat much greater below. and
those who had walking 10 do were inclined 10
doubt the official reports. One thermometer in
Nassau-st. registered 100 degrees IN the middle OF
the afternoon II Is said.
The Weather Bureau has promised continued
hot weather for the next two or three days. and
a complete absence OF rain. The present not spell
covers a wide area, and there are many places
besides New-York that are experiencing the same
heat. June has been hotter In two other years
than 1t this year-in 1893. when the tempera-
ture 81. and in 1890, when II was fraction
than So The highest temperature recorded
in May Of this year was 81. and the highest in
April n.
New-York tribune., 1899-06-06
DIED..


Borden owenI Loomis Sarah A.
Bowne Richard NJ Montromery, Hester A.
dsip%as sSfsasn' FneSs41k 5Sa1 Diver P's sore
Gnr'9 adt, MAR MARY ssS.g PoS,sT G15ha5Is pb1n
Lethbridge. Frank r.
BoRDEN-on Friday. June 2 Of pneumonia, h.s ,sss
year owen Ives, younses, son Of Matthew C. D. ana
Funeral wiz be held at hi. late rssSenss "a
O'clock
BowNE-At Glen Cove Long Island. Monday ths
Funeral from hs late residence Wednesday az p N
Carriages will Genst station train leaving Ions
Island City at II a. m.
BUCKINGHAM-At WATERFOWL Conn., on Sunday. June
4. John A Buckingham. IN the elst year of his age
Funeral at Waertown. Conn, Wednesday afternoon
leaves Grand Central Station 1908 returns ss4
June lsss ,,o.s: nssSs'-,.s q ana
:, Char Charlotte o, NJ Chipman; aged 20 years.
DENNIs-In Hartford. Conn. June 2, Rodney penns
Funeral services at the cense Church Hsrtford on
GRIFFITH-on Monday. June 5. 1880. her residences.
No p Wes, S6th-st. Mary j. widow Of the sfs
Relatives ana friends are invited to attend funeral
services at her late residence. on Thursday June ~
10 a.
HoYT-oa o Saturday. June 3 at .HlsAwood ,.orw.ih.
cSrTases :" viii me CLOCK az rain from M Grand Central
Internsnt 6f family
LETHBRIDGE-At Orange " j.. Monday June 8, 1890
Frank r.. eldest OF George and the late Minnie
Steers Lethbrdge in his S5th year
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
LOOMIS-At her home Bnghamton. " y, the "a
inst. Sarah A. Loomis, widow. OF Benjamin \. Looms
and mother OF Charles W. LoOmis. OF Binghamtor..
and Of Frank Horace and Edward H. LoorniA OF this
city, in her ssth year.
residence, No West 74th-s, after lingering ines>
Hester A., wife OF George ". Montgomery
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
MOTT-At Warminstsr Penn on the % inst. John C.
Mott Of s. r. Mott Of Bouckvlle. n. Y. aged -
years
at his home No South,
Tuesday June 8 $50 D. m.
Interment Hamilton, " Y.
oIIvER-On June at surern. ~ T.. George Oliver. IN
his nth year
Funeral from his residence. Wednesday June Z.
Services private. owing serious illness Of his WIFE
Albany y. Y, papers please
PARK-on Sunday. June T. is9e Edith Norwood. wife
OF Noel r. Park. -.
Friends relatives invited the funeral
services residence OF brother-in-iav, Dr..
William II. Park. No. 3l5 West 76th-st.. on Wednss~
Crawford IN. - papers please copy.
PoTTER-on June T. catharine NJ. wife OF Charles q
Potter.
Funeral services her residence Nc go cerenont
ave. Tuesday evening June 6. AT m.
sAvAGE-In Boston, June l. suddenly OF appendicitis,
Philip Henry Savage. aged 3D. OF Minot J. ana
Eta Savage
A.-The Kensico Cemetery.-priva.e station
Harlem Railroad. 3 minutes ride from the Grand CentA
Depot once. 10 East 42d-st