El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-07

these, the family of w. J. Trsmmell
of A tlsnts, Ca, stopped here with the
intention OF making this city their
hOms- The others are from New ork.
Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphis and
o:aer eastern cities and are going &c
different points in California.
Ex-presIdent Reynolds Visits 81
paso.
A. w. Reynolds, the first president
OF the Mexican Central, who resigned
that position about five years ago, wal
IL this city last night having come Ia
on the Mexicao Central from the City
of Mexico, where he has been on bust
ness, on his way to the state OF Sonors
where he has real estate interests.
Since re-iguing his place with the
Mexican Central Mr.. Reynolds has been
connected with different enterprises In
she soush west, having bad hand 10
the construction Of the Sonors line to
Guaymas, and with eastern associates
he IL now experimenting In the raistn q
of cotton In Sonora. he left for that
state this mornir z on the 5. Z.
a Car of Good Ore.
A car OF lead aud silver ore from
the Providence mine in tie San
came 10 yesterday for Ell Paso smelt-
er. This mine IL the property OF
Chief of Police Lockars. w. w. An
oersor, Conductor Adxins, ]. F. Coins
and r. T. Barton aud Mr.. Barton IL
superintendi the mine and has .
bsif dozen men at work taking out
ore. He has now two more cars on
The dump and will send them In with
IN few days. The car load that
L. 10 I'll q "a
tors about $500. II IL so rich In fiuxinR
ore that the smelter will trent It free
and pay . premium OF 81 per ton for
the hLxing. The proceeds of this car
sud several others yet 30 come will be
pus into the development OF the mine.
A Quarantine Suit For Damages
In q suit for damages against the
Sauta Fe Railway campauy this morn
log before Justice Ellis, q. S. and
J. z. Godchsrles were each given
SOL. 10 for actual damages caused by
being held up a. she quarantine stat
jon oile coming to FL PAso from San
Francisco.
Toe evidence showed that the two
brothers had gone into she Santa Fe
sizes ct office In San Francisco on May
p snd purchased tickets for Ell Paso.
Inc agent told them that he had heard
q rumor to the effect that there was
quarantine ~ Ell Paso against San
Fra 1cisco but that he had not been OFF,
cial.y q )tidsd, and that IL suca thing
we're true the company would take
them 10 Las Cruces until they coul1
enter the state. They then bought
their tickets and came to FL Pe=o but
were stopped ~ the quarantine station
and sent back to Las Cruces where |
they were compelled to remsin for |
thirteen days at their own expense.
BY thus being unable - reach FL |
Psso on the morning of the 10Th Of
May as their tickets mad provided, |
they we're damaged tn the extent OF
Sol. TO- Attorney q E. Wallace ap |
DeAred for the plaintiffs while Senator
rurney represented the railroad CON
psny.
The Mexican Government.
The Mexican government cars which
ire hell hare in the Santa Fe yards
ire not held for Mexican DUTY as u
morning paper says ous are simply
cid by the collector awaiting instruc
inns from the Mexican government.
We had quite Q laugh as tie s,a.e-
nens that these cars were held for
uty," said . Mexican customs official
his morning, ''as there il not cant OF
uty TO be paid on cas- goiog from the
United States to Mexico II they are OF 4
hirty-eix inch gauge or upwa-de.
he only duty Ii st is conn ,cted with |
car No. 3. The material for
hem was purchased from Krupp, of
Germany, and the Pullman company I
ad TO pay duty on that, but after
be tires were pus on the wheels and I
he care were exported, the Pullman
on pany presented their certificate OF
. Dor .stion and bad SO per cent OF the
MY they pad refunded to them.
= al WAS attended 20 before the care {
cached here and had no effect on {
heir passage from the United States
D Mexico. The collie ctor is only 1
" aitipg orders from the government Z
I Mexico aud they will probably be
sceived today and the cars will be
snt on at once"
There is q duty on railroad engines
DING from this country TO Menico but
is only half cent 20 the pound ADO
very small compared with the 10 ,
err cent OF value that such articles ,
ave to pSy going the other way. Care
lib gauge Of thirty six fuches and
r. come urder the head OF rsilrosi {
Ars aud are exempt from duty. but
ny care With q narrower gauge than
nat are subject to duty
God Hdier ComiRD. |.
The piping from the mesa wells to
N K in the G. 81. yards will probably
g completed TO the tank by tonight. L
hen the putting in Of the pumps will /
omplete the job and the G. b. will
e provided with water that will not
eouire any process to make IL harm
ess 10 their engine boilers.