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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

present and he responded by saying
that he heartily favored the project
and Ell PasO, the center of q rich ano
popular territOry-the capital OF the
southwest-was just the place for such
an institution.
From practical or business stand.
point the speaker believed that the
college would prove a financial success.
People in this locality were sending
their children to distant cities for
higher education. Mexico, he said. is
filing up with Americans who would
be glad to place their children in
school in this city, were such a thing
possible.
SIT has been computed" said he,
THAT about 43 per cent of our presi-
dents were college graduates. That
higher education is particularly de-
sirable and that q college in Ell PasO
would receive the support of people in
Mexico and all surrounding teri itory.
THE PLANS.
DR.. Race requested Rev. Mr.. Hug
gett to state briefly the history of the
movement to establish Methodist col
lege in this city and he did so, going
back to the first steps taken for it's es-
by Rev. Mr.. Ellington,
now absent from the city on account of
failing health:
The plans for esta bl1Sh1ng the 1nstl-
tuition follow:
First-That at the next annual con-
ference which meets in September
next, request be made for the ap-
pointment of a board of trustees, to be
of the members of the an
nual conference and q number of the
citizens of Ell Paso.
Second-That suitable premises be
rented as soon as practicable for tenn
pOrary occupation until such time as
we shall be ready to fix upon a suitable
location upon which to erect perman-
ept buildings.
Third-That a request be made to
the board of education of the M. E.
Church South to find suitable ian to
organize so as to be ready to begin the
work about the end of September or
the beginning of October.
When the explanation of the plans of
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

eczema, skin disease, and especially
Piles, De Wits Witch Hazel Salve
stands first and best. Look out for dis
honest people who tried to initiate and
counterfeit it. It's their endorsement
of good article. Worthless goods are
not initiated, Get De Wits Witch
Hazel Salve. Fred Schaefer, Druggist
Hudson Hot Springs Mineral Water
unsurpassed for cure of rheumatism in
all forms, kidney aed stomach disor-
ders. First class hotel and bathing
accomod ations at "Casa del ConsuelO,"
now neatly finished throughout. Write
A. r. Graham, Hudson, N. M, for
full information
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

J. Sheer, Sedalis. Mo-, conductor on
electric street car line, writes that his
little daughter was very low with
Group, and her life saved after all ply
sicians had failed. only by using One
DruOpist
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

If you have a cough, throat irrita-
ton, weak lungs, pain in the chest,
difficult breathing, Group or hoarse-
ness, let US suggest One Minute Cough
Cure Always reliable and safe. Fred
Schaefer, Druggist.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Before the discovery of One Minute
Cough Cure, ministers were greatly
disturbed by coughing congregations.
No excuse for it now. Fred Schaefer.
Druggist.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

as far as practicable, also. of financial
backing.
Mr.. Huggett announced that If any
one desired to donate a building site
for the college, that person would kind
ly notify the members OF the commit
tee having charge of the matter, who
would do what was necessary regard
ing the same.
There being no further business be-
fore the meeting it then adjourned.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
Mexican Mineral Belt.

The only direct route to the rich
mining regions of Eastern Sonora
and Western chihuahua is via the
Sierra Madre line, and Casas Gran
des. Trains leave Ciudad Juarez at
1928 daily except Sundays.
J. T. LOGAN,
Genl. Traffic ACT.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

"Give me liver regulator and L can
regulate the worId,' said genius. The
druggist handed him bottle OF De
| Wits Lite Early Risers, the famous
little pills. Fred Schaefer, Druggist.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Genuine Photographs. II for Csc.
Bring the babies. Goodloe's Studio.
Cor. Myrtle and Stanton.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Qninine Ia
blets. All druggists refund money If
1t fails to cure, 25c. The genuine has
L. B. Q. on each tablet.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
Pure Hygiene Ice.

Made from distilled water. Ask
your family physician or druggist a.
TO purity and health tulness OF our Ice
Telephone No IA.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Honeysuckles, roses, hydrangeas,
enonemus lilacs. Mrs. ]. 81. ComstOck.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
PRICE BROS.
=GROCERS.=

age that we forget so many things that
we ought to remember. We study and
set value on valueless things and uu-
dervalue valuable things.
eve ask ourselves why this world
was made. Every reasonable man
must ask that question; surely it was
not made just for the grass to grow on
it. He made it for purpose, and he
made US its masters. The creation of
the common wood violet cost God
more than it did for this country
to prosecute the war with Spain. Be-
fore he created it the sun had to be
made, and the ocean and the condition
created wherein it might subsist.
"NO matter what q country pro-
duces if 1t doesn't produce men and
women it better not be. There never
was great man who was not educat-
ed. He may not have received col
lege diploma, but he educated him.
self.
BENEFITS OF A COLLEGE.
"a good college is a paying invest
ment with a good income and that in
come is spent in the community where
the college is located. Not only that
but the personal expenses of the pupils
go to the com munity.
ITO take hold of an institution like
this is not to take hold of failure but
the community derives "a 6 financial
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

procedure had been made, the follow
ing resolutions were introduced and
unanimously adopted.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Highest price psid fo r 2nd hand goods
at Welch's, III Orego Street
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
THE METHODIST
COLLEGE
Movement Launched In This
City Last Night.
BY NUMEROUS CITIZENS

Rev. j. d. Hammond, Of Nashville,
Entertained the Audience For
More Than An hour And Convinced
Every One Present That There Is
A Crying Need For A Higher Edu-
catiOnal Institution In This City.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Four room house near Texas & Pa.
ci6c depot, 81. 500: $500 cash, balance
in monthly instsllments.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15
n.mnnMn rrnn>4Be Popular Grocery

that deals in nothing but high grade food
Iivering orders, but we always send your
orders promptly and fill them with satisfac-
ton, Lent increases the demand for cereals
canned. smoked and salt fish, and delics cies
of all kinds, but have provided every
thing that heart could wish for variety dur
ing the fasting season.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

943 feet on St. Louis street, near
Pierson Hotel.
60 lots on West Overland street for
81 500.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Two nice building sites on N. Santa
Fe street for $500 each; easy terms.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

One OF the finest and largest resi-
dences in the city fronting Helen Gould
Square, cost S18, 900, will now be sold
Tor $40, 600; one-half cash, balance in 5
yearly instalments at per cent.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

10 lots on San Antonio street.
Is lots on East Overland street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Two-story brick on North Stanton
rtreet, rooms. Price, 81. 300; terms
to suit.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

New 6-rnom brick on North Florence
street, lot 39x120. Price, 900; 81, 900
cash, balance in three years at per
cent.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

UnsOld portion of Satter ii waite's
addition. embracing over ], 300 lots, in
GLIDING Mesa Garden and all the high
ground in the northwest part of the
city.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

434 feet on Ell Paso street, two story
brick building. stores on lower floor, 10
rooms above. Rents for 81 ,020 per year.
Price, 5000: ! cash, balance long time,
per cent.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-15

Business property payinRS840-year-
ly rental for $4,000. Has a street 'front.'
age of over $50 feet, plenty of room to
enlasge, thereby yielding a greater in
come. Terms easy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15

Editor Of The Times
SIr-f ann clad that The Times has late
v referred Do complimentary terms TO
tne Holy Scriptures. 10 10 sensible de-
cdcdly 90 see tlo great merits OF NE
Book OF books. The secular press has
nothing % lose but everything 10 gain
la The study OF the Bible. Such a study
will M journalism 10 q higher plane.
10 is Well known and acknowledged mat
literature is largely 90 deot for many Of
its leading ideas and inspiration 10 Cod $
Word Sin Walter Scott d worthy rep
reseutative Of literature, on his dying
bed told his friend and bi0graphor. J. c.
L0ckhart 10 hand him the BOOK. 10
which the latter replied. What BOOK
"Give me the Book. There IS but one"
Cleaning the Bible)
Along the same line as your recent edi-
t0rial IS the statement tn a recent issue
OF the New York Christian Advo-
cate Of It's distinguished editor
Dr. j. NJ Buckley 10 tho ef-
feet that Joseph u Choate. tho nephew
OF the celebrated lawyer Rufus Choate,
in speech recently delivered, said
chat one OF the chief elements OF the
power Of Rufus ChOafe, and ono OF the
principle sources OF his style was his
knowledge derived from constant study
OF the Bible" Dr. Buckley says that
"paurs narrative or tho shipwreck that
no and lls companions had, given IN
Acts. is the finest specimen In all htera-
tura OF tcmpcstuOus voyage ana shlp-
wreck" The real utility and help or the
Bible as we'll as IFS eloquence, beauty
and subfmltv commend 30 60 all classes.
LAWYERS editors. legislators and ousi-
ness men can study with profit us pages
j.. =. PARHAM.
Christie. Va. Jan. q. 1909
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15
THE TIMES: RICHMOND, VA SUNDAY; JANUARY is. 1899.

The motors arc entirely enoased. and
are attached To tho axle adjacent 10 the
wheels.
The electric "cabby" Is seated on top
OF the battery box. from which point
the various controlling levers are easily
accessible TO him. Under his seat IS
the controller. From this device ham
die projects upward on the left side OF
the drivers seat, so that by moving this
lever forward from its normal position
the batteries and motors are variously
connected, and several speeds result.
In operating tho cab under ordinary
circumstances II IS necessary 10 use
these three controlling levers only. bg,
20 reverse the vehicle a switch Is oper-
ated by tho heel Of the foot. which
arraugcs the motors so as 10 operate
90 the reverse direction. The autonio-
nie cabman needs no hitching-po
Should he leave his seat. he carries
away with him the safety-switch han
de by removing which the connection
between the battery and motor is broken,
and the cab cannot be started. This
switch also serves as am emergency stop
when running.
The batteries FOR each cab are held
in single tray or b01. which is loa1ei
into or unloadod from the cab by macrl-
merry Each set of batteries for a sin.le
cab weighs about twelve hundred pound 8
Ihs cabs are fitted with electric side
lights outside. and electric reading-amps
inside. Loaded with n fresh battery
equipment. the electric cab can travel
from twenty-five 90 thirty miles
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15

II gives I'm alphabetical arraihseHleniI W., ,,o
r9rnes of the home pOstOiIlces ana the
1Vaehington addresses Of all OFFICERS OF
he Government and all Senator'S ana
Representatives.
II gives the foreign embassies ana les ~,
tions 10 the United states REPRESENTING
every civilized country.
II eives United states embassies ana ieBd-
lions 10 all nations. .,-. 80,
7. Gives an United States consular OIL
Gers giving name. office and rank
II Gives an foreign cOnsuls TO the Ohl'eu
II gives all presidential elections, candl-
dates. majOrities, etc, from the touhud
zion of the Government 10 the present
day. ,,,.,,..,, -, ,bo
United states. .,.
II gives members Of the regular army
line and STAFF. - c.o.a
II gives the National Guard ana state
troops of each state poo
II Gives committees OF the Rouse Oh tNeP-
resentatives .,,-,. - .ha
II gives the judicial establishment oil the
United States. r-,t,oa
II gives the Supreme Court or the Oh'leu
states as at present constituted. 60,
II gives the United States circuit Oou''
OF Appeals. .,,-,..,,. 90 tho
II gives the judicial establishment VI ''0
limited states in every state -
II gives the Speakers or tne iloutso
REPRESENTATIVES from the besih"ihs Va
the Government 49, prosident
II Gives the popular vote OF lhe
in 1896.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15

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culture ana d, i' ''i i-' IT'D -o".i''
supply"
Although continental i-'' 'i'V pas
en- deep interest lh aui'hi'"iiisI'' pr Do
81 styled there, Tor many He'ls ' ID.
land horselcss vehicles are sum ii ''e
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when IL halls.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15
United States
Philippines,
Hawaii.
These Are Only Few of the Topics Fully Set Forth the Great Book

II contains a record Of the current events
giving every leading event FOR every day
IN the past year.
II gives the day and date Of every noted
death IN the preceding year
II gives the imports and exports Of gold
and silver In all countries.
II gives the pension roll Of the United
States. with numbers and amounts for
each State in the Union.
II gives the banking system OF all coun-
tries.
II gives a map showing the number Of
schools md pupils I'm every state ana
Territory I'm the United states.
II gives the shipments OF cast-iron pipe
from tho southern States during the
past year. 1893.
IL gives a report OF all the railroads In
United States. their equipment, value OF
property. killed and injured, etc.
II gives the extent OF the telegraph lines
OF the world.
II gives 2 map OF the North Pole and IT'S
explored and uneNplored regions.
Ii gives facts concerning all the noted
Polar expeditions.
IL gives facts concerning Abyssinia ana
its resources
1t gives the form 81 government. capt.
tails area I'm square miles, populations
and present chief magistrates OF all
countries Of the globe.
II gives a summary OF monetary events
since 1886.
II gives coinage Of the minis from organi-
zation OF the Government 10 1898.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15
THE AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ABROAD
Contracts for Ten Thousand of These Vehicles for European Use Have Been
Placed the Different Cities Where the OrSeeSS Carriage Made

When cable cars and electric cars were
FIRST Introduced into practical uso most
people thought that the ancient prophecy
OF Mother Shipton regarding the move
mont Of carriages without tho aid OF
horses was very nearly accomplish
I'd IL took the automobile. however. 90
prove that the ancient heldame was
wiser than her generation and that in
her prediction she proDhesied better than
Ehe knew.
uhe automobile has come 20 stay. And
recent events go 20 show tho American
automobile IS a better machine than can
Re turned out in France the home OF
rho automobile
Unless something extraordinary hap
pens within the ncXt ten years flero VIII
be ten Thousand automobiles OF Ameri-
can manufacture Boz use iu tho European
cities And 20 pay f0r these nfteen mill
lions Of dollars viii be sent 20 Ameri-
ca from the pockets Of Continental cap
ttalists 20 paw FOR the construction OF
these norseless carriages. Tho contracts
Tor this great number ~ vehicles were
signed recently bv Count de J0tomps Of
paris. Tho president of the American
Motor general agency OF Paris Most OF
these contracts were made With Mas
sachusotts firms which turn out steam.
gasoline and petroleum motors. Us Chic
cago concern IS no manufacturs only
electric motorcycles. or norselcss car
ringos. Tor the Partisan company.
Count dc Jotomps in an interview Is
quoted as saying.
The American patents on horscless
vehicles arc tho only ones OF practical
value on tho market Ia Europe We havo
nothing that can compare with the
American motor vohicles. either in light
ness. easy-running qualities. Rightly. or
stability. We are satisfied that America
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15
New Possessions of the
Cuba,
Porto Rico,

II gives a map showing how the country
voted I'm the presidential election OF 1896,
with complete returns OF the various
States.
IL gives experiment stations and scientific
facts for the farmer
IL gives facts concerning the household
and farm Of infinite variety ana COM
prehensiyeness.
II has a map OF Alaska and the i<londike
gold fields. with a history OF the Alas
kan purchase and facts pertaining 10
that country.
1t gives history Of coal mining In Ala
bama.
The worlds production OF gold and silver
for one hundred years.
IL gives the average gold prices or COM
mOdities and silver for forty-nine years.
II shows the growth OF tho United states
since 1850 by States
IL shows the comparative wealth, manu-
features and agriculture OF the United
States, as compared with other coun-
tries.
II gives the work OF the recent extraor-
binary session OF Congress.
IL gives the tariff schedule I'm full OF 1897.
IL gives a summary of financial and com
mercial statistics Of 1898.
1t gives the congressional appropriations
OF 1888.
II gives the value OF gold and silver inn
ported and exported from 1885 10 lsyo.
IL gives a map Of the Sandwich Islands.
A PER MANENT RECORD FOR lS's..
IL contains a calendar for each month,
calculated for every latitude In the
United states
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15

horseless trucks Ga the streets Of The
city. As a beginning the New York
Autotruck company. with a capital OF
100000 has been incorporated With
this capital 81 Is proposed 20 place auto
trucks operated by compressed air. iu
the streets Of the cts
IN an interview. ORC Of the directors
OF the new trucking enterprise said.
I'VE have built autoirucks and used
Uem 20 our works fn E--sachusetts.
We can haul q load of eight tons. TWEEN
ty-nve miles without repleuishng tho
air. 10 IS easier for our trucks 20 move
eight tons than Tor three horses % haul
six tons IN an ordinary street. On wet
asphalt horses are almost helpless and
with the substitution oi asphalt for paw
inl stones the horse must go.
From a sanitary standpoint and I'm
the matter OF cleanliness 70 would make
great difference in tho city 10 the i51.-
Oa0 10 100 90 horses ln Co. streets were
done away with. our trucks viii take
MP less room. and viii move much FAST
or than an ordinary team. and they are
under such perfect control that there IS
less danger 10 ife and limb than with
horses.
electricity cannot ne used for trucks
designed 20 carry heavy loads. owing
that would ho required. il does very
well for cabs and light delivery wag-
ons. but trucking IS another matter II
we mad our trucks in the city when the
iast snow storm fell we could have re-
| moved 10 Zoo seyenty-tWo hours az the out
side"
inc most successful so far Of OH
rorselcss carriage enterprises S. the
electric cab service 90 New York city.
Considerable curiosity was manifested
before the winter storms set in as 90
nst how they would get along in O.
snow storm. The November blizzard
furnished an excellent opportunity 10
Test their usefulness. OF the hundred
vehicles owned by the company only one
breakdown was reported. And tni- WAS
on d night when Che entire elevated raii-
way. cable and underground trolley sFs-
TENS were practically az etandsiiIl
BID general appearance these cabs are
somewhat different from any vehicle
heretofore constructed. The fore body
is similar 90 an ordinary tansom-cab.
but roarwardlv projecting from this part
of the vehicle De- box tu which the
batteries are housed. These batteries are
composed OF multitude of lead plates
carried in boxes and immersed in dilute
acid. They are inserted or removed hv
taking of the rc.r cnd Of this so-oalled
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-15
HYPOTHETICAL AND OTHERWISE.
The Questions OF Child in Pursuit Vi
General Information.

General Information.
rfor short. plaid legs stuck out straight
IN front Of her as she sat beside heF
5,ther on the sunny side OF the car her
N,noleon hat was tipped Jahhlliy ofel
-. ,,rou,n curls. and she rolled her eyes
contemplatively over the passengers. iie.
sa,bor opened his paper. She was siene
for al least a moment; theh salu'
what is it?" in the patient-im-
natient tone of the family man
"NYhat makes all the people "eS'
hats?" - sun
nose Don't ask silly questions Alberta,
How can tell what questions are si'y
fore ask your -. .
"Weu YOU might not ask any TOT
u.+ia while" the father said, looking
at his paper. -. -
know about things II I don't ask dues-
,ions2 saw. papa. Willie Morton says
that their cat would have taken a hrst
nriza az the cat show II they would-a
taken him. Do you s'pose 1t would
papa?"
the cat"
but papa, what do you Think It's
a erav cat. and it's got the biggest tan
Won ever saw Do YOU suppose the tan
would make any difference. papaY
Eyes. it might" the father admitted
as he turned his paper.
Il suppose a cat with a big tail Is
vauabler that cat that has a little.
teenty tail. Don't you think so. papa!'
yes. OF course. Alberta. but can't you
be still for about a minute while l read
the paDer2"
What makes you want TO read? Say
can you read all the words in the paper,
papa"
The father paid no attention 10 this.
so she raised her voice and repeated the
question.
yes, every word he said. without
lifting HIS head. Look out Of the win
dow for a while"
Alberta whirled around in the seat ana
sat on her heels. her little nose glued
10 the window. but her change OF view
had no effect on her flow OF interroga-
ton. Say, papa. 1 wonder what's in
those wagons over there?'
potatoes" her father answered. auto