El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-02-10
in THE JARILLAS

ME Bd1rd.-HOte1 and ReStduI
ant planned.-p Push and Enter
prise Everywhere EVIDENT
Capacity of the AIamogord
SaWmllI To Be Doubled
The grading force are now finishin,
their work on the siding up to the Nan
ME Baird.
The camp only had the first one cas-,
OF smallpox. So visitors need have n
fear on this score.
Several new buildings will be unde
construction the moment lumber car
be received from the Alamogord.
mills.
Mrs. Pat Markham is com mpleting ar
rangements to put up hotel aud res
| taurant to take care of tranciept
with the completion of the railroad.
| The roadbed is now receiving the
finishing tOuch-surface leveling, pre-.
paratory to the placing of ties and lay.
ing OF iron. Several cars Of ties are
already on the side track. The spurs
| will require about 5000 ties.
A diamond drill, fine piece of ma.
chinery brought into camp by the Ed.
dy Bros, is now set and at work on
the Mamie Baird. The object is to test
unprovep ground, without The long
time and heavy expenses necessary by
shafts, inclines and tunnels. 1t takes
out q core as it goes down and will
make from ten to twenty feet PEI day.
1t is doing satisfactory work.
A. W. Clifford was ia camp today re.
turning to Ell Paso, and said, Il have
confidence in this camp. 1 know it is
to be winner. 1 will begin sinking
on my claims soon, and do my part in q
email way to make the camp grow.
Many Ell Paso people are ready to visit
the camp to see what e. worRing gold
mine looks like, the moment the rail.
road Is completed and the camp has &C.
for them"
Tom johnson, U. S. asssyer from Ell
PasO, visited the camp yesterday and
was surprised at the display Of push
and enterprise and highly pleased over
ng, "This does not need asssyinp, it
speaks for itself 1t looss like you had
! solid foundation here for a big and
camp, and 1 am glad of it.
t all means increased business and
'dded prosperity for Ell Psso 1 shall
'1sit the camp again soon aud give it
more time. 1t is worthy of careful and
erious consideration"
c. G. Carroll, OF ST Louis, president
II the st. Louis United Copper Co, is
pending few days in camp. and says
II the camp. I was glad to note while
n Ell Psso the friendly feeling TO-
Yards, and kind words spoken in favor
i this camp and surely IT will be of
ndless value to El Paso to have an
ctive producing camp 60 near to them;
mild climate, easy of acc ess, which
q FL Pasoan can visit after breakfast
eturning home for his supper. Sew
raj promin ent people in Ell Paso said
D me they fully appreciated the possi-
1l1ties OF the camp and would visit 1t
ersonally as soon as the road was COM
leted and there were hotel accommo-
atoms.
At meeting of board of directors
the Alamogordo saw mill, held in
cranton, Penn, some DAYS ago, ft
as decided to at once duplicate their
resent mill, erecting same adjoining
resent mill. with space between suffi-
ent for fire protection, and run both
by and night, which would give them
loussnd feet per twenty-four hours.
experiment by this mill on quakiug
III timber, proves it to be most de.
rable for boxing. The machinery
r q large box factory has been or
cred and will be in place and in oper-
ion by spring. Travelling men are
'w on the road taking orders for fu-
re delivery. The lumber cut from
icrsmento pine timber dries out sew
al pounds lighter per foot, than Tex
or other pine. This will cut some
2, as regards cost of freight on same.
Through the uutiring efforts of Mrs.
f. Pearson, of Boston, Mass. Will
lurcn, prominent mining man and
pltaIist OF Denver, Colo, passed
rough here yesterday returning
'm trip to inspect mineral ground
the Sacramento mountains Mrs.
larson was employed by Denver
npany In 1897 to go with Mr.. Clifford
the sacramento mouuteins to pros
ct and locate group Of mining
Inns, upon which they proposed TO
END nifty thousand dollars. The
lite Gaping OF Mr.. Clifford prevent
the work, and kept out of New Mex
one OF the most euterprising min
CON panles, now operating in Colo
TO- They emphaticaily declined to
money where such deeds were DOS.
lie. Mr.. Church said, 81 am pleased
ID your country, think it worthy of
entlon In my line. We found the
w TOO deep for our work at present,
will have to return again in the
amer. don't care to meet with
q experience as brother Clifford did,
don't imagine l could be as for
ing as was he. l hope New Mexico
Lies the Importance of Kidding their
leral section of this element or
nglng them under control of the
II was greatly impressed with the
l1ty, city appearance of Ell Paso.
81 going to be great mining CEN
Tor this section of the country. We
lenver are watching Ell Paso and
mineral finds tributary thereto.
know we have the greatest mineral
nty in the world in Colorado. but
IN we are frozen up with snow and
we can't stand to be idle, and your