El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-11-23

n vas a success goes without saying
There were about thirty couples pres
~rst. and all report splendid time !
is ndt-Sften that the G.. H. boys give
these dances but when they 90 they III
the thing up right
G.. II. ENGINEER INJURED.
Eugene Lehman. G.. H. engineer
at San Antonio. had his leg broken De
tween the knee and ankle by being
struck by a switch engine He nae
inst come in from his run and was
crossing the yards when the engine
struck him.
IN THE DOCTORS HANDS.
The stationary engine at the G. II
sbops- the sickness OF which was men
toned in Yesterdays Link and Pin,
crew 80 much worse that IL became
necessary to shut down at noon today
which was done and the boilermakers
put to work repairing it. This stopped
the work on the lathes in the machine
shop and would have stopped opera
lions in the cooper and blacksmith
shops. but a switch engine standing in
the round house was drafted into ser
vice and Is furnishing steam for them
FORMER LAS vEGAN KILLED. DIE
William Lozier. a railroad brakeman
who worked fro the Santa Fe and was
a citizen of Las Vegas for a long time
prior to three months ago. was killed
ut Kansas City. wher che was working
AZ a switchman for the Hannibal and
St. Joseph railway. An error OF an
other switchman caused him to be
thrown from the top of car and IL
ran over him. He was married man.
20 wears of age. He has a brother VINO
il an engineer on the Santa Fe and one
who is in the employ of the Chicago &
Alton
BIG BUSINESS ON SIERRA MADRE-
Business on the Sierra Madre road
has almost doubled since last year
There is now a panic on for fright cars
and many cars of ore are laying by the
track at the mines that cannot be
shipped for lack of cars.
The passenger business Is also on a
boom. Mr. Logan states that he IS
now bringing as many people to I'll
Paso as any local train coming in here
The company has not ordered new
cars but il is thought that they VIII
have to- II theb usiness holds up as at
present
A FULL EXPRESS CAR.
Richard Hayes. express messenger
for the Wells-argo company who mas
been running on his present route Tor
sixteen years. says that the express
that he brought into FL Paso today
was the heaviest that has come in on
the G.. H. since he has been running
on IL. The car was packed SO ruiz tnat
he had barely room to turn around ana
had no room to sit down. One feature
of the load was Thanksgiving poultry,
some of which was for FL Paso and
Some for points west There were also
i've crates of game chickens from
South Carolinafor Chihuahua
THE g. II. LATE
The G. II. passenger train this morn
ing was three hours late. AT Flatonla
II waited for the S. A & A p. an nour
and a half At Converse draw bar
nuI,ed out of the through Pullman car
from New Orleans and this caused the
rain to travel slowly until 1t reached
San Antonio where il waited an hour
for the draw bar to be fixed. From san
Antonio the train came along at lts
ordinary gait Excursion Agent Lamp
said il was all due to their having
thirteen cars in the train. When the
unIucky thirteenth car was cut on the
train came along all right
THREE TOURIST CARS
There were three tourist cars on the
G.. H.. this morning One OF them a
Cincinnati car. should have passed
through yesterday but failed to make
somewhere 1t is In charge
of j n. Hobson and brought in sixteen
people. four of whom stopped here
I'd Lamb. the funny man from 81
Louis. brought in twenty people. nine
teen of whom were going to California
The man that stopped here Is a big
I'LL named
Yeater. who will probably remain here
for several months. The other car Is
from Washington in charge of T. Dick
son. Twenty people came in on TINS
car and one stopped here That one Is
Miss Martin. a sister of the Rev. H.
CabelI Martin who came from Nash
vile. Tenn. to visit her brother and
sister. Mrs Frank Seamon.
AN OLD ENGINEER.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Nugent of Michigan
City. Ind. are the guests of Master Me
chanic Garrick and wife of this city
Mrs. Garrick has been on visit to her
old home in Michigan City and was
accompanied home by Mr.. and Mrs.
Nugeut. Mrs. Nugent Is Mrs. Gar
rick's sister They were met at San
Antonio by Mr.. Garrick and the party
arrived this morning on the delayed
@. H.. passenger train
Mr.. Nugent is one of the Oldest en-
gineers. IL not the Oldest. in point OF
service on the Michigan Central rail
road. He helped to build the road
forty-four years ago. was nremah
short time. then took charge OF an en-
zine and has been running on that road
ever since. He and his wife Will re-
main in Ell Paso as the guests OF MI
and Mrs Garrick for two or three
months.