El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-11-16
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| tice TO wfnkIer. the choice of the po-
licemen and the railroaders for the
place They say that the push offered
and promised faithfully, to give Wink
/ Ter the position IL he would work for
| Bendy's election to the Office of con-
| stable. They say that Winkler was at
heart in favor of the election of Ham
mond for the Office to which he helped
elect Bendy. They say that II Wink
/ ler's labors had been placed where he
would have worked had he not been
coaxed away. the election of Hammond
would have been assured.
| Winkler went out and worked hard
for Bendy. with the understanding
from the push that il Bendy was elect
ed. he would succeed him as night cap
tain. Bendy was elected. The vacan-
cy for Winkler was made. He expect
ed to get il. The police expected him
to get it. The railroaders consoled
themselves with the thought that even
| if their candidate was defeated for
constable. a vacancy would thus be
created for their friend Winkler.
1.-The ring will hear from this" said
| a leader in railroad circles this morn
ing Il would like to gamble on the
defeat of Magoffin if he ever offers him
self for mayor again. The railroaders
will go solid against him and the
act
The railroaders say that it is not
true that the policemen could not agree
among themselves and were fighting
each other and that the mayor was
compelled to take an outsider to sup
press a racket. They say that the pO-
licemen were almost unanimously for
Winkler and were for fulfilling the
promise made him to get him to work
for Bendy.
SPARKS FROM THE ENGINE.
Sam Galladay. yard foreman of the
G. H.. went out with the work train
this morning.
A car of Cinnamon travelling in bond
through the United States passed
through over the s. p. last night east
bound.
ington excursion agent, passed through
this morning with eleven tourists all
going through from Washington and
points farther east to San Francisco.
r. l.. Priest. a Pullman conductor.
came in this morning from New Or
leans on the G.. ii. and will go to
Mexico to take a run temporarily on
the Mexican Central.
There is a special train expected to
arrive in Ell Paso some time after mid
night tonight IL contains a party of
California business people on their way
to Mexico on a pleasure trip. The
train consists OF six sleepers, one din
ing car and one baggage car
Five crates of pit cocks. containing
five fowls each. came in on the G. II.
this morning from South Carolina, to
be shipped to Chihuahua. 1t Is pre-
sumed that the lovers OF the bloody
sport in Mexico are going to enjoy a
little of Sim Jucklin's favorite amuse
ment-
]. l.. Thigpen. who was a switchman
in the G. II. yards here for several
months. but who is now located at Los |
Angeles, came in on the G. III. this |
morning from San Antonio. where he
had been to attend court He will re-
main in Ell Paso until tomorrow
morning. as he has many friends here |
whom he wants to see.
Caller Hill. of the G. H. round house,
who mas been sick two weeks. re-
turned to work today. His place has |
been filled during his absence by J. w. |
Elders, G.. H fireman Elders says |
he likes the place. Some of his fellow |
workmen says II is because he gets to
call at so many houses and see the
pretty girls.
A. l.. Burkholder. manager of the
Crescent News company's lunch stand
at the G.. II. depot. has been offered
the management of the company's
new eating house at Lantry. but de-
clined. This house will be opened the
first of next month because by new ar
the trains will commence
at that time to stop at Langtry for
dinner. The offering of the place to
Mr. Burkholder shows the esteem in
which the company holds him, but he
has reasons of his own for preferring
10 live in Ell Paso.