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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
CENTER BLOCK HOTEt.

Now open to the travelling cubic.
New management. new Furnishings.
Bells. electric lights, hot and cold
baths. Remodeled and refitted through
out European plan. rates soc "a g. ~
per day.
4. r. Fisk. F>ro.-
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
OFFICERS APPOINTED BY COVER.
NOR OTERO FOR NEWLY
CREATED COUNTY.

Special to The Herald.
SANTA FEE, N. NJ, April 2.-Gover-
nor Otero has appointed the following
officers of Luna county: n. A. Bolich,
J. p. Byron, William Nj. Taylor. COM
missioners: Joseph Kelly. treasurer;
Edward Pennington. assessor; Il. Y.
McKeys. probate clerk: William II.
Merrill. probate Judge; Cipriana Baca.
sheriff; u. +. Dun. superintendent of
schools; julius Rosch, surveyor.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

Railway tickets bought. sold and ex-
changed. Cut rates to all points:
Members of American Ticket Brokers
association.
SiIherberr Bros. the Ticket Brokers.
100 San Antonio street. next to First
National Bank.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

All candidates and delegates to the
city democratic convention are hereby
notified that the very latest styles Of
harness. and summer horse goods
at lowest cash prices will be found at
the West Texas Saddlery Co, PA s.
Oregon street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
PERSONALS.

District Attorney Terrell came in TINS
morning to attend federal court.
Harry Weed is in town. Mr.. Weed
is the 3OO-pound drummer. whom near
ly everybody in the west and SOUTH
west knows. For thirty-seven years ne
has travelled i'm these sections OF coun-
try and is very popular wherever he is
known.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
THE REPORT OF THE BUBONIC
PLAGUE COMMISSION ANNOUN-
CES A TOTAL. OF TEN.

WASHINGTON. April 1.-The report
OF the commission appointed by the
marine hospital to inquire into the
plague situation announces today that
there has been only ten cases in San
Francisco.
No other points were affected.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
Assessor and Collector.

hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for reelection to the onice OF City
Assessor and Collector. subject to the
action Of the ensuing city democratic
convention. J. II. Smith.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
MONTHLY BUSINESS MEETING
OF THE WOMAN'S CLUB.

The Woman's club will hold its reg
ular monthly business meeting We'd
nesday afternoon. April 10th. at $3.50
O'Clock.
The election of officers will take
place at this meeting.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
City Treasurer.

I hereby announce myself as can
didate for reelection to the office OF
City Treasurer-subject to the action
Of the democratic city convention
G. w. Fassett.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
ANNOUNCEMENT.

WE HEREWITH BEG TO NOTIFY
THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL THAT
MIR. l.. 3. wIESZ. THE TAILOR. Is
IN NO WAY CONNEC-
TED WITH US.
THE WHITE HOUSE.
FELIX BRUNSCHWIG.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Mayor.

In response to the solicitation OF
many trends / hereby announce myself
as a candidate for the office of Mayor, at
the ensuing election. subject to the ac-
ito nof the democratic convention.
b. r. Hammett.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

, DIR. J. c. Rechy cures all diseases OF
the lungs. and especially pneumonia.
bronchitis and pulmonary tuberculosis
in the first degree. 51S South Stanton
street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

Made from distilled water. Ask your
family physician or druggist ut to the
purity and healthsullness OF our Ice
Telephone No. IL
n Paso Ice and Refrigerator Co
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
WACO PEOPLE VOTING ON PROPO-
SITION TO TAKE OVER WATER
AND LIGHT PLANTS.

Special to- The Herald.
WACO. Texas. April 1.-The munich
pal election is i'm progress today. The
people are also voting on the PROPOSE
ton for the municipal ownership OF
lights and water. which Is almost sure
tn carry.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

See Ell Paso Wall Paper company To-
painting. No. 103 Myrtle avenue. Tel
ephoue SIS.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

Water Color PictuPes-originals-
rect from artist. Low prices. at
Blakesley & Freeman.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

See New Century Wall Paper at Ell
Paso Wall Paper company. Telephone
SIS.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
City Engineer.

I hereby announce myself as can
didate for reelection to the Office OF
City Engineer-subject to the action or
the democratic city convention
George c. Wimberly.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

wANTED-Position by machinist. Ad-
dress George Stahl. care Grand Gen.
trail hotel
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

FOR RENT-Furnished and untur
nished rooms. III wyoming stree'
between Ochoa and virginia stree's
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

The Silver Leaf Dancing club will
give dance at Chopin Hall Monday
evening. April 8.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

Chiropodist at Natatorium Turkish
baths.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

Mrs J. H Comstock. the norisl- has
cut flowers. potted plants ant Hcrs.
ceSoratiorz Phone is3
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

barometer :. :. :. -. ........30,i5
Therrnometer -. :. ...t-;35
Direction of wind .. :. ....,... West
Velocity OF wind per hour (miles) 20
Weather -. ...... Clear
Rainfall last "a hours (inches) 49,. o
Highest temperature last "a hours SO
Lowest temperature last "a hours ia
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
FUNERAL OF DIR. DAVIS TO
BE HELD TOMORROW

DIR. Davis Was For Several Years Sur
geon of the Mexican Central, and
Lately Has Been in Mining.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02
THE WEATHER

u. 5. t0sai Weather Bureau, 700,
FL Paso. Texas; April 2. 1901.
Local Time 5:54 a. m.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-02

sr II VI os ;.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22

Ianu District, started out for hunt. He
had gone about half mile of the dis
tance when he slipped and fell. The gun
hi, carried was discharged and the con-
tents emptied into his right leg, so
mangling the flesh and splintering the
bone that the amptation OF the limb. Just
below the knee. was necessary. He was
taken direct to St Luke's Hospital after
the accident. and there the operation was
performed by DR.. Stuart Mcclure he is
q young man about twenty-one years OF
age and was employed in the boiler shops
at the Locomotive Works.
CYCLONES NARROW ESCAPE
Constable Cyclone Samuel had narrow
escape from serious injury at Twenty
eighth and Main Streets yesterday. -.ie
spatter-board of his jumper broke ana
the Constable was thrown to the ground,
almost under the iron-shod heels OF MS
horse. He was dragged some distance,
but finally righted himself with no more
serious damage than q skinned nose and
bruised leg.
About fifteen land-grabbers' deeds.
which have matured- We're fled in the
clerks office of the County Court yester-
day. The property goes over to the TAX
Title Company of Richmond. the 1onoW-
ing are those to whom 1t belonged oelore
sold for taxes: Robert Winston, james
West. Edward McAllister. John III. VIII
liams. ]. E; Perkins. Creed Egglestoh.
William Clarke. Robert and Mary Bo0s
searrx Jesse e. Hood. Gusts Dickinson.
A. w. Brown. B. Fl. Allen. Rhoda Daw-
son and A w. Ball
Charles Jones. charged with shooting
Henry Height on October 18th in Narina,
has been arrested and is in jail.
Mr. r. A. Atkins, Il well known citizen
OF Varina. has been recommended by
Postmaster knight for a carrier In
Narina.
The suit of Mrs Anna Lee PEBBLES and
Miss Helena Stockton PEBBLES against DIR.
Iorrimer james 70 unset the will of his;
wife will be heard in the Henrico County
Circuit Court on the third Monday In jan
uary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
.DEGRFE" WORK.
Detectives Try it OF Suspec.-More Rob-
berries in the West End

A colored woman, with a police record.
was put through the "twenty-third de-
gree In Major Towards office yesterday
afternoon by Captain Tomlinson and Ser
geants Gibson and Wren She was under
suspicion of having stolen certain articles;
from one of the hotels in which she had
been employed. as a chambermad The
degree work was ulavailing. and She
wouldn't tell wfla. she was supposed -
know about the matter, so the wagon
was called and she was sent to the Second
Station. and will tell Justice CrrltchtielI
about it later.
..AIl dealers found selling fire-crackers
larger than No. ; will be reported and
fined in the Police Court. according TO
law said Major Howard.
He also said that the children would
De permitted to indulge their fancy IN
shooting fire-craclters not earlier than
room on Christmas Eve
The residence OF Mrs. Cary, ut Reser-
voir and TAYLOR Streets, was entered Fri
day afternoon between 4 and . o'clocie
and 50 taken from 4 pocket-book that
she had LETT or the sideboard. The pocket
book WAS not taken. and Twenty-Five
cents il silver WAS left. There was no
clue as to the thief.
On Wednesday night a South Cherry
Street residence was entered and fifteen
jars of preserves were carried away.
This petty thievin- is of almost nightly
occurrence. ana Speciai efforts are being
made to locate and arrest the thieves.
Captain TomIinson and his men arc
making special efforts in the matter.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
BODY SPIRITED AWAY.
Found in the River and Tied. but Disappeared
Before Identification.
fSnecial pisnatch to Thc Time, !,

i fSpeciaI Dispatch TO Tho Timesp
NORFOLK. VA. Dec. 21.-The body
of the unknown white man found In the
river at Lambert's Point yesterday.
which was towed ashore ard tied to 4
boat. mysteriousiy- disappeared before tha
authorities who went to entleavor to
identify it secured it.
Henry Southend, an employe OF the
Portsmouth Sewerage Department. Is
missing and the body is believed to be-
his. Southend was Is and unmarried.
The disappearance of the body Is being
investigated and there appears reason to
i,5Heve that friends of Southend identf-
fed It as his and took it away.
The Portsmouth police report tonight
that they have no knowledge of the body
having been taken away by Southend 8
friends. aud consider that explanation
of the disappearance OF the body as proh-
ably not Well based
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Willy CUPID
WINS A TRIO
Henrico Teachers Succumb to the
Little Love God.
THREE OF THEM RESIGN
caskle Bailey Runs Wild and Has to Be Placed
in Straight JacAet-Young Black
burn Badly .niired-t1enrico
News.

AT the meeting of the Brookland School
Board. held at Henrico Courthouse yes
terday, three of the teachers of the dis
trict resigned their positions, all subjects
OF one malady. They have succumbed
to the wiles Of Cupid and within the
very near future Will be married.
The young ladies' are Miss Bessie
Broaddus, of the Branch School: Miss
Minnie Hyde, of the Broad-Street- School,
an Miss Eta Watkins, of the Barton
Heights School. Miss BroadGus will wed
Mr.. Fleet, 4 young man connected wi.ll
the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Roto-
mac Railroad The future husband OF
Miss Hyde is 4 Mr.. Perrin. of Henrico.
Miss Watkins, it is understood. will be
married to a Portsmouth gentleman.
The Board expressed sincere regret ut
losing the services OF these young ladies.
but wished them all success in their new
life. The following were e!ected as their
SUCCESSORS, subject to the examination
and approval Of the superintendent: Miss
Spindle. Branch School; Mss May Hyde.
Broad Street School; and Miss Kuby Cren-
shaw. Barton Heights School.
Superintendent Fussel declared yesterday
that the young ladies' vino leave to mako
q venture on the matrimonial sea are
among the very best teachers he has He
regrets exceedingly to lose them, but has
to bow to the inevitable.
All of the Henrico schools closed yes
terday for the holidays. They Will re-
open again on January 9Th.
IUNATIC IN. STRAIGHT JACKET.
J..Caskie Bailey is in the Henrico coun-
ty Jail in a straight jacket. He is charged
with violent iuuacy and with creating con-
siderable excitement all around. 1t is
possible that he will be tried before a
commission OF lunacy tomorrow.
Several times before Bailey has been
IN the Henrico Jail on the same charge
Tic appears to be crazy especially on the
subject of religion, and has frequently
made ridiculous statements regarding
himself, his mission on earth Enu otner
things. Between his violent spells he is
an Industrious and harmless man, ana
IS rather well liked than otherwise
Bailey began his operations yesterday
at Fort Lee where he lives. He jumped
through the window 81 the Fort Lee Sta
ton and scared people to death. lie was
caught, tied up with ropes and placed
upon .. Chesapeake. and Ohio tram ior
Richmond. The Henrico officials were
then notified and advised to meet the
train, which they Gi0. 1t took all that
two strong men COULD Go to carry bsa1ey
from the station to the courthouse, "IeHe
he was placed in a straight Jacket
While on the train Bailey created con-
siderable excitement. 1t is sald thaI ne
smashed windows and things.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.
Mr.. William Blackburn was badly IN
iured yesterday morning by being acci-
dentaIly shot in his leg He is getting
along nicely and, it is thought, VIII re-
cover.
Accompanied by friend young Black
land District, started out for q hunt lie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Sinners Memorial Services.

The Mystic Shriners OF Acc, Tempis
will hold memorial seryece In the Ma
sonic Temple next Thursday night In
vitations rave already been sent out by
Illustrious Potentare John F. Charieton
and Recorder c. A. Nesbitt. The men,
hers of tire order whn died during the
year are the following:
e. L. Ide, Thomas a. Davis. John H
Williams. w, G.. Burg SIS. y. Langstan
Johnston. Charles Sydnor Hawkins JOIN
William SPOTS ]. NJ Sherwood Wilram
Hall Crew. Philip Thrasher Wood =,
Sidney Beale Rasenbaum, James D.
Craig w. II. Winston. and J.. Mason
Miller, il
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
CATTLE THIEF SENTENCED.
Believed to Be One of Regular Band In the
Southwest
Especial Dispatch to The Times.


TAZEWELL, VA, Dec. s2i.-J. T. Cook,
thought to be one CT asband of cattle
thieves who have been doing Il whole
sale business in stealing stock in this
countySfor5 some time, was sentenced in
the County Court of Tazewel! Thursday
for stealing 4fthree cattle belonging to
w. G. Mustard.
4 He admitted having sold the cattle
to a butcher al Graham on October 11th,
but said that he had been hired by an
other to do So but failed to make a sat
iisfactory explanation of the lransac-
The court convened Tuesday,.fJudge J.
H. Stuart presiding, but owing to sec
ond day of term being, devoted to civil
matters no felony cases were taken UP
until Wednesday afternoon.
{. T.. b. Garretson, a young white man
who was brought to jail here from Ora
ham a few days ago. charged with for
gerry, was yesterday indicted by special
grand jury. He is d man of good appear
ance and disclaims being guilty Of the
crime With which he is charged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
I American Girl v eds Title.

-----..-E-7E- ByEASsOclltcd PresS.I
LONDON. December 21.-Miss Elena
Grace daughter of Michael P. Grace,
formerly of New York, was married 10
the Earl of Donoughmore at st. Mich
ael's Church. Chester Square, to-day. The
service was fully choral. The brides
maids were Margarita and Gladys Grace,
sisters Of the bride; Juanita Eyre,
cousin of the bride. and Ladies Evyln
and Norah Heiy-Hutchinson, sisters of
the bridegroom: The best man was the
Earl OF Malmesbury.
Owing to family mourning, the recep-,
ton at Mr. Graces house following the
wedding was attended by OILY the I'M
mediate relatives and friends. The
Countess of Donoughmore will be the
centre Of joyous festivities on Christmas
on the part of her husbands Irish ten
antry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
MURRAY GIVEN ONE YEAR.
The Longer Term Would Not Stand-Tte
Prairie Sails.
Especial Dispatch to The Times. /,

Especial DISPATCH to The Times.)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, Dec. 21.--Tom
Murray; the negro who was found guilty
of Indecent behavior yesterday by Justice
Brown, was given one year in Jail and
fined $500 to-day.
No appeal was taken. ana, the prisoner
was committed to Jail for his fifteen
months stay.
Justice Brown entered three years
against Murray yesterday. This morning
he said that he could give only one year
il Jail.
The cruiser Prairie, which has been at
anchor off the shipyard for several days.
weighed anchor early this morning and
started on her voyage to the West Indies.
Yesterday morning the cruiser took.
aboard two hundred naval apprentices,
and she will be used as a training ship
for some time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Alaskan Boundary.
(By Associated Press

81
TORONTO, ONT. Dec. pa special
tc the Globe from it's Ottawa correspon-
dent says:
st is rumored that negotiations in re-
1ation to the Alaska boundary question,
nending during the settlement of the
Nicaraguan Canal question and the rati-
fication of the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. are
about to be resumed. Diplomatic over
lures have a gain been made to the United
States to refer The question to arbitration.
This it is thought. is an opportune time
to again bring up the subject. as the opln-
ion is held that in view of Britains gen.
erous behaviour touching the Nicara guam
Canal. the United States might consent
to arbitra ton on conditions honorable o
both parties
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22

led down the mountain side. and are
lying at the bottom of the Missouia
River. The ira fi'I is suspended, three
overland passenger trains being held at
Missoula.
The accident is supposed to have been
caused by the breaking of rail or
wheel ilar.ge by the cold weather. No
one was injured.
ROME, Dec 21-Two trains We're
wrecked in a collision near Megleno.
ten miles south of Milan. Six persons
were killed and fifteen were seriously
injured
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Commissioners Discharged.
(Bx Associated Press.l

(By Associated Press.)
UTICA, n. Y, December 2l.-Mayor
Sherman of this city, has removed Po-
lice and Fire Commissioner John Nor
gan, on the charge of exceeding his au.
thority. Tuesday he removed Commits
sioner Frank L. Jones, on the same
charge.
The commissioners voted to expend
money in the police and fire fund to en-
large some engine-houses and police sta
ton, without waiting for the expenditure
to be authorized by the people. There
was no charge OF dishonesty.
The commissioners serve without pay.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Fdw,rd's @ororr'ion.
fBv Associated Press)


LONDON, December 21.-The King and
Queen surrounded by many members of
the Royal Family will spend Christmas
at Sandringham, where shooting party
will gather Monday London is empting
fast Of fashionable people. who are huc-
rying to the country to hold their festi-
vities. and large parties are gathering at
nearly all the great homes in the United
Kingdom.
The South African war and the Court 5
partial mourning seem in no way to have
affected the nations Determination to
celebrate the season with more than usual
1eSf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
rrish ssav ri ro-e.

fRy Associated Prcss)
s LONDON. December 2t.--Pa rick 4. Nc
Hugh. NJ. P. speaking at q public meat
ing at Sligo. declared that the lesson he
had learned from his recent tour OF the
United States was simply that the irish
should stay at home.
This he added. lis the advice OF ona
who has seen the dark as well as tho
hrisht side OF life in the great American
citieSn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
The vi. Rogers Road.

President Williams. of the Seaboard
Air Line Road. said yesterday his COM
many had no interest in the charter OF
tbe Mount Rogers and Eastern Railroad
company. He would not deny, however,
rat his company contemplated trying
TO reach the coal-ields of Virginia ana
West Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Small Fire.

A house occupied by George Lynch, 4
colored man. at Shocks Alley and eDuval
Street was badly burned yesterday morn
ing about 3 o'clock. The fire was caused
by an over-hea.ed stove, and damaged
the house to the extent of about 500 and
the furniture about S25. The plugs were
frozen when the department arrived, and
some DELAY was experienced before the
steamers could play. They were thawed
ont with steam jets
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
To Save Horses.

Citv Sergeant j. C. Smith has offered to
supply the city with sand enough to
sprinkle on the streets at points where
horses most frequently slip down. The
matter will probably be looked into at
the meeting of the Street Committee to-.
morrow night
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Successful Affair.
Special Dispatch to The Times

Special Dispatch to The Tlmes.)
4 DENDRON, VA, December A.-An en-
tertainment was given here AIonoay night.
under the direction of 8Mesdames ". III.
Purcell and w. II. sDevaneys which usn-
grand success. The town hall was crowd
ed and quite a nice little sum was real
lied for the BAPTIST parsonage
The music, which was furnished by.
Messrs. Edsa j ones and s.. b. Earham.
sIr. was highly complimented. s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
officials Arr.s.ed.
fHy Assoeiatcd Pressl

fEy ASSoe!Itcd Press.1 a
MISSOCLA. MONT. Dec. 2l-FraniS
and Arthur Higgins. the former Lisuten-
ant-Governor OF Montana ard the latter
State Game Warden. were placed under
arrest Yesterday on charge OF assault
in the second degree. upon the person os
Edward Booth on the morning OF De-
cemoer 18th. Both men were released ca
s1G0 bonds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Million In Dividends.

The banks, trust companies. insurance
companies. builing and loan organiza-
tons and other corporations in Richmond
will pay out on and after the lst of jan
uary dividends aggregating s1.o00,0oD
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-22
Freight Wreck.

(By Associated Press)
HE1, ENA,; M ONT...D PA freight
wreck occurred on the Northern Pacific
la ST night two miles west of Garrison.
and twenty cars Of merchandise tumb-