El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-03
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HeW janitor.
Zoe Sheppard of San Antonio is the
President Robinson Passed Throu OH.
President A. A. Robinson of the
Mexican Central with party, left Tor
the city of Mexico on his private car
yesterday.
Mexican Cattle.
A thousand head of Mexican cattle
from Terrazas will pass through osl-
5ector Dillon's Office tomorrow ana go
north over the Santa Fe.
Off to Cioudcroft.
A large number of people left over
she White Oaks road for Cloudcroft
shis morning, taking advantage OF the
95 rate which still prevails.
Sacramento Peaches Coming In.
Peaches are coming in quantities
over the E. P. & N. E. from Tularosa,
LsLuz, aud Three Rivers. They are
sonsign to Ell Paso and points north.
Stlll After Them
The S. P. special agents collected
,ome more money last hight from hol-
ders Of scalped tickets, who couldn't
ring their names twice in the same
style.
Special agent Left.
II. Warrington, the 9. P. special
agent who has bsen looking after the
roads interests during she convention
IL e. $off
morning.
Aexican Central Delayed.
The Mexican Central train yester-
day got in too late to cross the river
last night The delay was caused by
. slight arrangement of the locome-
sivs's mechanism.
ar. RAynor Tired.
Special Officer Rsynor of the G. a.
- . tired man these days. He says
she strain ON bis maxillsry process,
md the tax on his cerebral make up
because of answering questions during
she convention rush. nave Frustrated
him
Bs Excursion Tomorrow.
Thr z P & N E excursion to Cloud
croft on the 4th (somorrow) will be the
largest of the season, many appl1ca-
sions for tickets having already been
made.
Assistant General Passenger and
Ticket Agent Alexander will look after
she comfort of the tourists.
Railroad Fares Reduced.
SPOKANE, WASH, June 3.-Passen-
Ror fare on lines of the Great Northern
Railway, in the State of Washington.
will be three instead of four cents per
nile. These lowered rates and the
accompanying Improvements in train
service speak eloaueptly of the coun-
sy's growth and development.
Contemplated Cons olldation.
The Santa Fe and Southern Pacific
have just bought the Iowa Central, the
most important north and south road
in Iowa. Il is claimed by those who
profess to know that this is the first
of series Of steps 5000 TO be taken to-
ward she greatest railway consoltda-
lion ever d.-Albuquerque
Jourp al Democrat.
American Civil Engineers.
LONDON, July 3.-Considerable in
serest is manifest in the meeting
OF the American Society Of
Civil Engineers, which met here yes
lsrday for q weeks session. The meet
ing came here on the invitation of the
1nititute of Civil Engineers of Great
Britain, and numerous subjec OF In
ssrest TO railroad people are to be dis
Guessed.
New Car Coupler.
The Santa Fs has been testing a
now car coupler for use on passenger
ssains. The new coupler is called the
National coupler. It is designed TO be |
ased ON passenger coaches and may be |
need in trains where some Of the |
coaches are equipped with old style |
eouplers. One great objection to equip
ping coaches with the Trojan coupler |
10 that while some of the cars are |
equipped with one kind of coupler and !
some With the old kind, links and |
coupling pins have to be used. With |
the nav coupler all this trouble is done |
away with. All the private. cars are |
equipped with sthe Nat onal. 1t Is |
quite likely that an order will soon be |
issued to equip all other passenger
coaches with it also.-Las Vegas Optic.
1.-The Ghost OF the Glacier"
Nowadays if one will only take the
aroubl to read it the railroads will
supply one with pleasant and attractive
literature. This book issued by the
Laekswanna railroad. bound in blue
Swallowed hills, green branching trees
and the ehadowy waters of swift
ao~ ing river, contains stories and &C
counts OF the Allegheny mountains, and
their leafy blue shadows, the deep
forests, the fowery banked lakes, the