El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-12
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Fills New position.

Fills New position.
90 the frst inst, Il. l.. Stephenson,
city passenger agent OF the santa re
1T San Francisco, was promoted TO tns
poe. ton of travelling passenger aRent
for the San Francisco territory OF the
same road. This position did not
tx.-s before the appointment OF MI
st pneoson.
Funeral of the Dougherty Children.
Owing to thu connection Mrs
D,upherry has with the G.. Il. rail-
ruao company, being the sister OF J .
Lug q car repairer 10 the sheds OF
she company AZ this plao Q, some Of the
employees of tn COMPANY Ill on
10 attend tue funeral Ca Der
children. Among these are l. knnk.
Charles Fourneir and 81 Q Borcherd
ing NJ Long, the brother OF the
bereaved mother went toSan Francisco
u accompany Q car of money last week
and will not get back in time to attend
the funeral.
Ready Charity.
The women's branch OF the Wood
mea of toe World took in hand the
matter of raising the expenses OF the
funeral OF the little children OF MRS
Dougherty, that were burnt to death,
anc Mrs. Culver, wife of q car repair
er, Mrs. Tyrs, wife of the passenger
car Inspector, and Mrs. Cain, wife OF
q brakeman, all of the G.. H., we're
Appointed rs q committee TO soltois
contri Dusione. They went outtn town
last night and within two hours raised
fifty dollars, also two hacks and 3
hearse. The work OF soliciting aid
was cortioued today bus the amount
rafsod could not be,learned.
Much Damage in Houston
FL. Miller, drauehteman in the
engineering department of the South
ern Pacific at Houston, passed through
the city this morning en- route 20
storm Sunday morning and received
slight wound from the falling of the
roof Of the Grand Central depot Mr..
Miller stated this morning that the
81. ard T. @. lost their coach sheds
and their depot Was badly damaged.
The Southern Pacific shops suffered
greatly from the storm and there is
not a high smoke attack or chimney
star ding In Houston today. A large
grain elevator was badly damaged and
both bre weries are 60 badly damaged
that they will have to shut down for
sore time.
Sparks From the Engine.
There were sevensy-two pieces of
~. ,uRh baggage on the 8. P. going
west.
\ passenger train on the NJ, K. &
=. lmpsd the track near Sayers sta
Ju In Bsstrop county, Texas, Sunday,
an. ,Se entire train .urned over. A
negro passenge: was hurt, probably
fatally.
The north bound passenger on the
I. ~ q Y. that left Austin SUNDAY 81
3:O5 m went TO q ditch near Milsno
JUNCTION. No lives were lost bus traf-
dc was delayed several hours on account
OF the wreck.
sly colored men IN charge qf teams,
WACO ns.a d scrspers Vt the rAilr. a
q, n,r.ctJrs, Ros- & Robinson, are he. e |
oa their vay ir,m eastern Texas,
vhere they have been aiding in the |
Construction of b brsoch OF the T. * n. |
o from Rocklsnd 70 Dallas, TO Arizooa |
where they have contract.
There were eighteen tourists on the
6. b. from the east yesterday. Thy
were mostly from the Large cite OF
the ess, and we're on their way to Sac
Francisco and other points In Califcr-
mia. out elk of them were from Ger
many and three we're from Wales.
Charles Stewart and William Nc
ln;vre, bridge carpenter. left over the
Southern Pacific yesterday for Clifton,
having been employed by q. r. Wood
msnsee, travelling employ ment agen.
Tor Streeter & Luck. To 90 up and
work on the Morenci & Sou, bern rail
road now being constructed by them 10
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