El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-11-20
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! mission the effect of which destroys
| competition between the round and
square bale people. and by this law
aid the one to drive out the other. does
tend to establish a monopoly in a class
| of operators. III this advantage Is
| eventually gained by true merit. well
and good: but let il not be said that
Texas has by any act of this commits
| sion attempted to strike down any in
| dustry in this state battling with its
opponents for supremacy in the esti-
nation of the people of the state.
Equal facilities. equal rates. rules and
| regulations we hope to maintain. IL
is too early in the life OF this new ma
chinery If ever proper to say by act OF
this commission that rates. rules and
regulations should be made which can
not be enjoyed except by the round
bale people.
We have therefore entered an order
declining to set the application down
for further hearing"
SPARKS FROM THE ENGINE.
Col. Beaumont live stock agent of
the G. H.. is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Henry Pfaff. in this city.
j. Gedeon. an extra fireman of the
G.. H.. is employed as extra clerk in
the master mechanics Office.
Five cars of Mexican oranges were
transferred from the Mexican Central
to- the r. & p. this afternoon and went
east
NJ. J. Kingsbury. night yardmaster
for the G.. III. went to Houston Sunday
night as j member OF the switchmen's
grievance committee.
Switchman Lynch of the G. H.. who
had his shoulder hurt while at work
in the yards few weeks ago. re-
turned to work last night.
J. b. Garrick master mechanic OF the
G.. H.. has gone to San Antonio to meet
his wife. who is returning from her old
home in Michigan City. Ind. She is
accompanied by her sister Mrs. Nugent
and the latter's husband.
On account of one tourist car miss
ing connections yesterday there were
and a car. of Mexicans made the train
extra long and a double header was
considered necessary to take il over
the road west of here.
The T. & p. has put on an extra
freight crew. ID. McCollister is the reg
ular conductor of the crew but he was
sick when the first run of the crew
was made and his place was taken by
G. F. Stafford. McCollister has recov-
cred and will go out with the crew
tonight.
C. r. Perry. formerly division super
intendent of the Santa Fe at Albuquer-
que. is at the Zeiger. Mr.. Perry has
resigned his position and will hereaf-
ter be engaged in the mining business.
He returned from Cape Nome in Octo-
Der without investin but has some
property in Mexico that will occupy
his attention.
E NJ Crawford. who has been hold
ing the position of clerk in the audit
ing department of the motive power
at the G.. II. shops in this
city for the past year. has resigned his
position and gone to Los Angeles to go
into business for himself. He has been
with the G.. II, company six years. be-
ing transferred from San Antonio to
this place
There were forty tourists from the
east going TO California on the west
bound S. p. passenger train this morn
ing. Thirteen are from the blue grass
state. going to the green grass state,
is the way Agent Cook of the Cincin-
natl car expressed il. J. ]. Anthony.
of Washington. has a car containing
eighteen and II. /. Fay is in charge of
a Minneapolis car with nine people |
aboard.
John Petite. a conductor on the IL |
linois Central railroad between st. |
Louis and Paducah. and G. l.. Lemon. |
a brakeman over the same route. ar
rived in FL Paso over the T. & p. last |
night. Mr.. Lemon has been in Texas |
several times before but this is his first !
visit to Ell Paso and he says he finds |
IL the best town in his opion in Texas. |
The boys are both hopeful of finding |
here as they desire to |
make FL Paso their home.