El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-10-25
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Returned With Brothers Body.

W Gsmmill arrived Tuesday from
Ensyiile, Iowa aod accompanied th'
boay Of his brother Miles Gammii
pack 10 that place, leaving on the
Santa Re. The deceased was In TIT
hotel business In Lineyille but VA
,Axen with quick consumption and had
20 seek q more healthful cir late
However he waited too long before
he started.
Children of the Late c. r. Croker
The private car Mishswaka, the
properly OF the children OF the late
CHARLES F. Croker, deceased second
vice presidents OF she Southern Pacific,
passed through this mornirg It's
oecnpAnts are Mrs. A. M. Esstop,
guardian OF the Croker children,
Mr.. Russell j. Wilson, wife OF the
attorney for Mrs. Leland Stanford,
zs.l Miss King, niece Of Mrs. Wilson.
Nara Ea-ton hes been east TO accom- e
papy Miss Jennie Cracker, who went
20 Dobos Ferry. y. ", 10 enter MISS
Nxsaeys' school. Mrs Wilson went TO
meet Miss King, who has been to
school IN Europe. They are on their
way 10 their home In San Francisco
The esher Croker children are In
ye~ York and Connecticut. The
elder, Mrs. Francis Burton Harrison,
j. abe wife OF young attorney In
Kew York City. and the son, Temple
son Croker, is attending school In
CozBectious.
Ana As Silently Stole Away.
The Mexican vendors of fruits,
soavsnirs, etc, At the 8. P. depot a.
the time OF coming and going OF srains
received q recruit this morning that
opsshone them all 10 quantity and
tsnpliss looks of bis goods. This
Mexican bad large clothes basket
SLED V i'm coffee cakes. He entered
shp Yards In q pace with the big basket
hAsoeea on his head and folding
ssznd for IL under his arm. he took
his stand about fifteen feet from the
rortSebst corner OF the depot where
POSED his tempting wares 20 the view
Of lhe people about the depot. There
stood Ike q statue, pever moving nor
sprAktng, for about two hours then he
~ silently balanced his basket OF his
head. folded up his pedestal and
pscsd away. His mechanical move
mems, bis silent and ststue-like stand
md his lack OF patronage attracted
coastaerAble attention and many who
ssw him eoter;ained little pity Tor
him bus not 10 the extent OF buying q
e. &c from him. II was too soon after
breakfast.
StiIwsIfs Mexican Conc esslOns.
A-E. StiIwell nav meet with seri-
N, trouble In the United States 10
yai,.sg through his proposed Orient
road oni he has the perfect confidence
and material support OF all Mexico
nsd has ever promise OF success. En-
rsqre Cresl, the big banker at Chi
hsAhna who Il one OF tie largest stock
hosseYs in Mexico, gave ont an inter
view ~ chihuahua last week IN which
he ssJe:
MIR. S.ilwell believes that within
,hree years the whole line will
be built. The country
between Ohihushua and Presi-
do Del Norte is very promising for
the rev railroad on account of the
Rrszs number OF mines which have
besa located By prospec:ors in view of
the railroad connection My opiniob
IA. Mat when the Kansas City, Mex
100 * Orient road 10 constructed Chi
hsAnas will increase in population to
100 900 Inhabitants and will be the
most important business place in
E~khern Mexico.
he state governments OF Chi
hwhua Sonora and Slnalos
are very much interested in |
the bnildiug of the Kansas City, |
Mexico & Orient road, and very likely |
subsidies will be given by the three
szasss 10 the new company, besides |
sn.ar sNong moral support"
NJ. Creel declared empharieally |
hat he building OF the road will not
be csnsiDgens upon the election OF
AeEtaiey.
0.r..n lin .Iso bava q line into
Duxxneo which will run southeast to
-oupees n Gutierrez with tho Mexican
CeAtraL
Railroad Facts and Speculation.
TheIs seems to be an inclin alton on
ne pAyt Of the public to connect the
White Oaks road with every railroad
,rpSosiiion that has its origin in this
eaaion Of the country. The HERALD'S
peesAi dispatch from Santa Fe yester-
isy about the charter for the Pecos
Valley road appeared TO convey the
dss LnaE the Peoos Valley would use
he White Oaks track from the state
me IL 70 FL Psso. Whatever may BE-
one eventually there Is not 81 present
aeh IN arrangement A charter can
os be died In New Mexico for q road
q TIE xss, hence the charter only called 1
pr The state line.
There Is no agreement whatever be- ,
wean shs White Oaks and Pecos
alley road SO far as is known AMI :
nh not likely be any In the future. 4,
'Ae White Oaks, according to Presi- I
eps Eddy IL an independent road and q
MOI and will not be . part of any 4
toer nse. The purpose OF the exsen-
on of hi White Oaks IL to connect q
-ifh osher roads that traffic arrange I
,znsx NAV h. IN Ade and for mn oSher !
vrpCse. A traffic agreement 10 said c