El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-15

to be in hiding in Tom Green county,
but nothing has yet resulted in the way
OF q cspture.-Abilepe Times.
A representative OF the General
Electric company was in Corsicana,
and it is said his visit was for the pur-
pose of inspecting the electric and gas
plant of Corsicara in the interest of
those who propose to build an electric
street railroad Herald.
Mexico.
A new market has been inaugurated
at Villa Musquiz, Coshuila.-Ex-
change.
Postal service will be esta blished be-
tween Parral and Pillar de COnchas BIZ
weekly.-Enterprise
The m all stage recently brought in
to Mazatlan from Copsla three bars OF
silver for Falton Bros.-Ex.
The establishment of alp. persfactory
in the city of chihuahua is one of the
enterprises contemplated in the near
future.-Ex.
Two American engineers are report
ed to be at Mier surveying the line OF
the proposed railroad from this city to
Matamoros.-Ex.
The School Congress at Victoria was
attended by 81 school-teachers of Ia
maulipas, and was presided over by
Gov. Mainero.-Ex.
Reports from Culiacan state that
vicinity has been visited by the
heaviest rain and hail storm seen there
for many years.-Two Republics.
A merchant of San Jose, Sonora, re-
mitted on the 18th June, to Mazatlan,
two checks amounting to $124O, as yet
have failed to reach their destination.
Eek.
Eighty-one bars of silver bullion
were recently shipped to the Culiacsn
branch of the Banco Occidental from
Alamos, the value of which WAS S82,-
740.-Ex.
The La Piramide" smelter recently
shipped to Culiacan IS Kilograms Of
gold, and the "Anglo Mexican" sent in
II bars of silver valued 1t S35, OO0.-
Two Republics.
Don Tirso Osuna recently purchased
the magnificent ranch of Don Julian
Montejo situated in the township of
San Pedro, Mszatlan, the considsra-
ton being $50, 200.
The Inhabitants of the suburban
use of the church bells and
are taking eteps to have the nuisance
abated.-Two Republics.
One hundred and two carloads con-
tanning 5000 boxes, Of oranges, (Mexi-
can) have been shipped this season to
the United States from Guadslajar
and Atotoilcoel Alto, Jalisco.-Monte-
rey Globe.
ia
an authorized capital of $1,000, 600, has
been incorporated at Trenton, N. J., to
operate lead and other mines in the
Republic of Mexico. The capital stock
is made up of 81 250, 900 preferred and
s., 700, 600 common.-Two Republics.
The Mexico federal treasury has
paid over to the city council the sum
Of five thousand dollars as the govern
ment's contribution to the expenses of
the fire works, flowerl adornments, and
other accessories of the great national
celebration of Mexico's independence
on the 10th September Her
aid.
Rafael Diaz is in Belem for trying to
collect an altered lottery ticket from
the National Lottery Co. Diaz had
portion of the ticket number 4O5 and
turned it into 40, the winning num-
Der. His work, however, was too
clumsy and was at once detected by the
cashier, who had the man arrested
chihuahua Enterprise.
Millions of American capital is now
being invested in mines in Sonora,
Mexico That state, like Arizona, is
rich in copper, silver and gold. Some
recent gold finds in the vicinity of
Msgdaleua now attracts much at
N nj mi Y1f oil
lions are rushing to the new fields, 60
ng by the way of Nogales.-Enter-
prise.
Don Ricardo Segura, a prominent
awyer of Orizaba, has secured con-
ract for lighting that city, the current
% be transmitted from the Escamela
Falls. about six kilometres from ORR
aba. Five thousand incaudescent and
so arclights will be necessary for this
work.. Messrs. G. and o. Brauiff and
Co., representing the Westinghouse
electric Manufacturing Co., will furnish
he electrical apparatus and the
hydraulic apparatus will be obtained
# the Pelton Water Wheel Co.-Mon-
Grey Globe.
A gigantic combination to rob the
Gulf railroad freight cars has been
discovered. The gang comprised
everal Conductors, brakemen eand
ther employees of the road and Escan-
on station was the center of their
operations, where three large cellars
lad been built near the railroad line,
which were full of groceries, dry goods, |
vines and other merchandise stolen
rom the freight trains of the road. 1t
9 said the gang had members in Tam
'ico, Monterey and Linares, some of
whom were of considerable standing. |
The leader was arrested in the city
vhere he had come to make some COL
ections of over 81 300 owing him for
he illicit traffic he was engaged in. |