El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-09
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for several years. He was 20 years old
and unmarried and made his home
with his parents at No S15 North Ochos
st. he was an honest, hard working
young man and his parents have the
| sympathy Of the entire community.
The flag at the G. 81. shops is at half
mast out of respect to his memory.
Deeds Passed.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa .Fe
Railroad Company has filed for record
in the office OF the recorder of Cook
county, mortgage for $4,000, 900,
made by the Chicago, Santa Fe and
company is one of the subsidiary lines
of the Santa Fe system, which runs
through .1lliuois, Iowa and Missouri.
At the same time q deed of the Chi
cago, Santa Fs and California Railway
company was filed for record, convey
ing to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
| Railroad Company all the property of
the Chicago, Santa Fe and California
Railway company. The execution Of
the conveyance and the mortgage are
| merely q step in carrying out the
policy OF vesting all the subsidiary
| lines OF the Atch.son company in the
| parent company. No new indie btedness
Is createa.-StL Louis Globe Democrat.
Railroads And Politics.
The following official statement con-
ming the railroads of the United
States for the years ending June 30,
1895, and 1899. is instructive:
1895. 1899.
Ne. Employees 1856. Os4 s2s, 924
Wages sI15 ans 261 1900 oe7 sos
Tons freight
carried. .696, 76l,l III $50, 1853, 5S3
Ions carried
mlIe. Co., oIo,o9l l25, 661, 257, lo5
Iotal gross
e IN gs. ..l,O'o, 81, 462 Sl,3l3, GU. liz
Increase from 1895 to 1899.
NO. Employees .143, $50
Iotal yearly
wages. .S77 .459, 635
IONS 1relght
carried: .263, OO2, Az
IONS carried
l mile. ............. .S.439, TAI 1852
Iotsl gross
ern gs;. .23S, 23o, 656
In tnls branch OF American industry
alone there has been an increase of
IA, 900 people employed since the last
oemoorano administration, and an an
nual increase OF nearly s77 800, 900 in
wages PAID. Aimost the whole OF 1t
was aoo l1lonaI money expended In
purchasing the products OF our farms
ana factories.
Inc increase OF zoo, OOO 600 tons OF
freight carried by the roads gives IN
been improved
Projected Railway Extens,ons In
:"
mexico.
w K RI snS a a., G,s cap'ion Consci -
state denartment o. foroTp
CeaarsI nIana 800 D
y. &c R;n Gsanda C1a. 49, Sanssy
Pacific railroad racen,Iv 80 ho .uu
h aSno o., o, rsoeuny m 1i uorse
W IN, 49, Soi,t trne VI IoSu
distance Of 80 roifes " NJ on $3.50 as,
fond thot an for ri oua aS
40 - he .aIieS 80, $500
60 wo,id re,,pn oa.L
est on the Investment 1rou ~. 60,
S.r;n,;no U 'no very
The Rio Grande Sierra Mad-a .a
Pacific road whiob r,ns sne.h. 80
chihnahna for 16O miles co. onreni.,
ed in 1897 II was eVnectad thts road
would he extended to the G,lf Of CIT SIi
fornia Nth terminns at ~ 49, Tonn
lobamno. fine natural harhor 7,
was found. however. after the road had
been constructed az far az Goes
Grandes the nresent terrnIrns &c.
the cost of hui1dino the Iina oornsS
the Sierra Madre Mountains wo,Id 10
so ore.t "a tn render tha n-"ioot 80
tireiv i'm nrsctioabie A. reSmI. ~
onerstin0 no farther than Casss
Grandes' the Rio GrsnSa Sisrrs
Madre and Pacific rai1wav h.s not no;d
interest on the investman. an6 pniu
-. IittIa 800 IT. 80 Oy
Working exnenses TIE enternrise p ~as