El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-10-24
coas, in the Mexican republic"

This IL understood TO be q scheme To
prevert Mr.. Still~ell from finar cling
the new road with the money OF the
truss company. This however. Will
likely fail as Mr.. Stillweil has slre ,dy
ad vanced the sof eme sufficient to In
sure its success and IL the trust COM
pany refuses its support IL Is probab BILE
that the money will be raised an the
general market.
Stillweil has already received nearly
| a half million dollars from cities along
the line OF she road and the right-of
way is secured for great portion OF
the route. All arrangements are made
TO- right-of-wsy In Kansas and agents
of the company are at work in Texas.
Toe following dispatch from San
Angelo. Texas. would indicate that
Stillwell IL not giving up. and has hopes
of the early com pletion Of bis plane:
San Angelo. Tex, Oct. l9.-W. A.
Sylvester Of Kansas City. vice presi-
dent OF A. E Stillwell's Kansas City,
Mexico and Orient railroad, lie In the
city. accompanied by Messrs. Il. L.
McCsuley, Thos. Trammeli and j.; w;
C ibson OF Sweetwater, 10 secure q hnsl
answer from the people here in rela-
ton to the road. The proposition 10
that San Angelo shall give each
bonus OF s75 OCO, right OF way through
the county and depot grounds In the
city. About sec, 900 OF the amount las
been subscribed, and the town has un-
til November l to raise the remainder:
San Angelo feels reasonably cure OF
securing the road, and com mittees are
now actively ~ work soliciting.
Sparks From The Engine.
Travelling conductor Sesmands OF the
8. p. 10 here from Tucson.
Fireman r. b. Smith, of the T. &c
p. is sick and unable to work.
+. G. Lane. a T. & p. machinist, has
been OF the past three or four days
on account of being sick.
The carcasses of two deer we're
brought up from Casas Grandes yes
terday for Ell Psso parties.
The report comes from Houston that
Claim Agent Smith OF the G. Fl. IL
seriously i'll at his home in that city.
Jack Heltzell. a T. & p brakeman
who has been in Dallas the past ten
days returned and went to work last
night.
Jack Howe, a passenger fireman on
the L. & T.. has been off for several
days on account of being sick. rire-
man Briggs is working in his place.
George Markham. T. K p. brakeman
who has been in the east the past
month or so, returned home Monday
and went out on a run this morning.
Tom Sewell, an ). p. passenger
brakeman got the little finger OF hir
left hand badly mashed last night 1t
the eme tier by q car door closing on 1t.
Charlie Lowe WHO has been east the
past four months. has returned TO his
place as engineer on a T. & p. switch
engine in the yards of the company
in this city.
A. ]. Cole. engineer of a r. & p. |
switch engine, who has been sick the |
last few days expects to return to work |
in the morning. Engineer Brown has |
been filling his place.
Il. S. Buchanan and secretary, II. B.
and twelve Mexican laborers |
efs this morning for Clifton to work IN |
The widening OF the guage OF the New
Mexico & Arisona road.
Fireman Grayson, of the T. < p. |
who was hurt about two months ago |
Dy falling from a water car, and who l
made one attempt to return to work /
md found himself unable, went out .
,n his first run since with engine 262 >
his morning.
The. Il. 4 L. pay car came in yes
erday and went out this morning. 1t |
was brought in by engine 22S and went
nut with the passenger train. Engin-
,er Price and Fireman Berry were in
he cab of 22S and deadheaded out on
he passenger this morning. Conduc-
or Kuneman and Brakeman Bruce
brought the car in.