El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-23
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Cars of Oranges.

Seven Cars of Oranges.
Seven carloads of oranges came in
last night from Cotton, CAL. and went
east over the T. P to Cincinnati
this morning.
Back In FL paso.
A. s. Bishop, son OF Baggage Master
Bishop of the G. 81 has returned from
Guavmes, and will remain In Ell Paso
for the present.
To Assist Local Force.
TIL. Warrington of the 8. P. pas
sea0er department in California is In
the city to assist the local force ia
handling the crowds that will begin to
arrive tomorrow night.
Commercial Agent Kuhn Back.
B.J. Kuhn commercial agent OF the
Mexican Central, has returned from
Aweeks business trip through Mexico;
He reports the roads business good oil
along the line.
To Meet the Teachers
Harry Alexander, assistant general
freight and passenger agent OF the
White Oaks road, came In last night
from Alamogordo, accompanied oy
left oo the T. P. to meet the visiting
teache out OF Dallas.
Getting Ready For Visitors.
T h. Springer is putting in tents.
cots and stoves at his camp at Cloud
croft, in order 80 mako things comfort
able for the convention visitors who
will visit the heights next week, and
the White Oaks road IL shipping car
loads of furniture to Mr.. Springer.
Telegraph Service Injured.
The s. P: telegraph service was in
jured by the wind storm of last night.
Both east and west OF Ell Paso the
wires were blown down, but repair
parties were Immediately dispatched
by the com pany to points along the
line where trouble exists, and In Q
few hours the service will again be per-
feet.
Special Information Bureau
The E. P. & N. E. will establish an
Information bureau in the First Nation
al Bank building during the teachers
convention, where any Information con-
corning cloudcroft and the country
touched by the road will be furnished.
Superintendent A. 8. Greig and Assist
ant General Freight and Passenger
Agent Alexander will be in charge.
Badges For Everybody.
The E. P. & N. E. has had msde
20, 900 badges which will be distribu-
ted among the convention visitors
next week. They are of satin, golden
In color. and bearing the word Cloud
croft, together with the symbol of the
road in purple letters.
They are neat and tasteful and will
no doubt be preserved by the visitors |
rs souvenirs of their visit.
Mexican Laborers.
Twenty seven Mexican laborers will |
leave tonight over the G. 81. to work |
on q section of that road. They were |
to have gone last night but were left |
because OF the crowd of passengers who |
filed the cars.
Ninety Mexicans, men, women and |
children, left over the 9. P. for Arizona,
where the men go to work on the |
construction of the Morenct South
ern.
Proposed New Railroad
A meeting was held June 10 In
Mckinney by promoters OF the proposed
ney into west Collin, at which the fol-
lowing board of directors were elect
ed: Jesse Shaim. j. S. Heard, J. P.
Crouch. ]. Perry Burns, ]. w. Fields,
E. W. kirkpatrick and W. B. New
some.
1t was decided to build the roa d |
provided the company receive the
hearty cooperation of the peopsle of
Mckinney and along the proposed
route.-Dallas N ews.
A Southern Pacific Feeder.
Beaumont, Tex, June 19.-It 10
learned today that the Gulf, Beaumont
and Kansas City railroad will, in few
dsys, begin a passenger traffic arrange
ment with the Southern Pacific and /
that the passenger trainsl of the form
er road will use the depot of the South
ern Pacific. This report ia especially /
significant, in view of the fact that it is
recently rumored upon good foundation
that the Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas
City railway had been purchased by
the Southern Pacific company. The
road extends from this city to Rogan-
Vile, distance of seventy-fve miles
north of here, aud preparations are
pow being made to extend 1t to a con-
nection with the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas road at Wascom, thus making a
through line to the north.-Globe De-
mocrat.
An lsthmian Railway.
1t Is said that the Astor or Hondu-
ras syndicate, backed by John Jacob
Aston, Chauncey Dspew, Thomas
Scoke Nina NJ, Il