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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE-One six room new resi-
dence with bath-North Kansas St
near Montana-Price $500. John
A. Happier, Real Estate, Mills bldg
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

cor Hills and Third SITS. for $1,SOO
Easy terms. John "a. Happier, Real
Estate, Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR RENT-Four room brick cottage
corner Third and Ochoa. Completely
furnished throughout, including
kitchen range.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE-Prospective bushes:
property at surprisingly low prices.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE&2 brick houses renting for
$50 per month. On Third st. next to
cor St.Vrain. Price $4,000, u cash
and balance 1, and 8 years at per
cent John A. Happier, Real Estate,
Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE+One 5-room house on 2
lots on Kansas between I'd and Sd
SITS, for $500. John A. Happier, Real
Estate, Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14
F ,R NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR SALE-A team of working mules.
harness and wagon. enquire c. e.
Gaugh, Herald office.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE-Five building lots on
Campbell street, between Montana
and Rio Grande. John A. Happier,
Real Estate, Mills Building.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE-Property improved and
unimproved. in all parts of the city.
If you want to sell list with nee,
will advertise your property without
cost to you. Horace B. Stevens, Real
Estate and Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR RENT-TwO new, three room
houses on Second street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

CORNER Octavia and Myrtle sts.,
lots north side of Myrtle, 81, 900.
Horace B. Stevens, rieal Estate and
Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14
Tie Hera1d'S
POPULAR
WANTS.
4. r. WOOD. REAL ESTATE, IN
SURANCE AND RENTS.

FOR RENT-New. modern, business
block on Overland street, also ele-
CANT rooms up stairs.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

SIX ROOM BRICK house, 100 tt on
Boulevard, 104 on Stanton, 8. E. cor.
Very desirable. Horace B. Stevens,
Real Estate and Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE-One 8 room and bath new
house, N Stanton, close in. Every
modern convenience. John A. Hap
per, Real Estate, Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

THhEE LOTS corner Ochoa and Wy
oming streets-very desirable, 81 $50.
Horace B. Stevens. Real Estate and
Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR RENT-A six room, brick cot
tage on First street.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FIVE LOTS corner Wyoming ant
Ange streets.-Horace B. Stevens
real Estate and Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

4 LOTS on Kansas st. bet Montana and
Rio Grande. John A. Happier, Real
Estate, Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE lots on Missouri near st.
Vrain, $3.50 each. John A. Happier,
Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

FOR SALE+5 room brick residence on
N. Oregon St., south Of Boulevard
East front. Price $500. " cash and
balance 1, 2, and 8 years, at per
cent. John A. Happier, Real Estate
Mills bldg.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

25 FEET corner Fourth and Ell Paso
streets, 81, 5O0.-Horace B. Stevens,
Real. Estate and Insurance.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-14

Mel Paso and Rio Grande SITS. John
A. Happier. Real Estate, Mills bldg.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-04-10

And low the Tuxedo suit Is Includ.
ed among the mems clothes that may
be hired. Dress suits of the regulation
kind, with the conventional steel pen
or swallow tail coat, are still let, just
as they have long been, for balls. and
for the general use of a dress suit.
but there Is now demand for Tuxedo
suits for some occasions. and this de-
mand is met at the establishments
where dress suits are kept for hire,
The regulation dress suit continues
to be the one most in demand; but
there are now men who want a Tuxe-
do for some one of the occasions, and.
take them altogether, a good many
Tuxedo suits are let nowadays. There
may also be hired, both dancing
pumps and patent leather shoes.
For some years. now, though this
Is much newer than the letting OF
dress suits. frock coat suits have been
kept TO let. These are hired for day
functions, for weddings, receptions,
and so on. Overvoats may also be
hired nowadays-the hiring OF these,
like the hiring of frock coat suits, be-
ing a branch Of the business compar.
Rtively recent in its Introduction. These
are rented for wear on various occa-
sions, including funerals; where it
might be, the hlrer having no coat of
q suitable color would hire n dark
0vercoat.
And there are places in the city
where high hats may be hired.-N Y.
Sun
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The Breton Pcasant.

If there Is country where the tradi-
tlon of hatred OF THE Engllshman"
as hereditary enemy still holds 1t Is
in Catholic Brittany. In the eyes OF
the Breton peasants and fishermen the
Engllshman Is the enemy with whom
they have fought battles and viii fight
them again.
Tint Is TO say. the Engllshman
stands for the typical sailor OF Il man
of-war or torpedo boat. whom they
will fight when the time comes for
the attack, but no one thinks OF him
as man. The enemy Is Il unit Of war,
something outside ordinary life. be-
Ing In uniform whom 1t il glorious to
kill. He Is the enemy something
which will do great mischief to France
II one does not take care, something
which must be much more terrible aud
dangerous than they can imagine. since
all the men OF France lose the best
years OF their youth In learning To Kill
this eventual adversary.
II ever the peasants come clearly 10
realize that the only use OF war IL to
Kill people like themselves; II ever each
soldier becomes capable Of imagining
what the shock of two armies is and
by what complicated series OF lies and
intrigues peoples are brought to the
point of killing each other, the work of
peace congresses Will be wonderfully
simpliied. -Contemporary Review.
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The picket was generally inflicted on
cavalry and artillerymen and was a
singularly brutal bit of torture. \ long
post near which stood Il stool, was
driven into the ground. The delinquent
WAS ordered 10 mount the stool, and
his right hand was fastened TO hook
In the post by Il moose, drawn up as
high us 1t could be stretched, round his
wrist stump the height of the stool,
With it's end cut TO "A round and blunt
point, was also driven into the earth
close TO tie post. Then the stool was
taken away, aud the sufferer had moth
Ing to rest his bare feet upon but the
stump. (which, though it did not usu-
nlly break the skin.' says Captain
Grose, put him in great torture, his
Only means Of relief being by resting
his weight ON his wrist, the pain OF
which soon became intolerable." One
can very well believe him, especially
when he makes the addition that a
nun was not iufrequcntly left to stand
in this position for half an hour, al
though the orthodox period of endur-
ance was - mlnutes.-London Graphic.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-04-10

The practice of reading aloud at reg
ular intervals is of great benefit 20 any
enc affected with chest complaint
In all eases Of lung trouble It is lmpor-
tant 10 indulge in those exercises by
which the chest is in part filled or emp
tied of air. and reading aloud, singing
and whistlng are three of those exer-
CiSeS
There are many who cannot sing,
and we do not expect the fair sex to
whistle, but reading aloud can be prac-
ticed by all. Care must be taken not
to overdo 1t, OF course, and the body
should be in such a position as 10 allow
the chest 10 have free play.
Reading aloud. IL we pay attention
TO what We are doing, will not only
he beneficial from the standpoint OF
health, but will also have the effect of
making us better speakers by teaching
Us proper modulations Of the voice and
by increasing our knowledge.
This is where 1t has the advantage
over whistling and singing.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-04-10
One Way of Making n Living.

There are many and various ways of
making a living in this big city, says
the New York Times, aui between
chasing eighths" in Wall Street and
chasing potato-bugs in jamaica the
ways of gathering dollars are OF wide
range. One of those seldom seen by
any except the people directly II ter.
ested is the outgrowth of recent extern
siye waterfront improvements In the
Navy Yard. Stringers, timbers, and
planking OF yellow pine and spillng OF
spruce have been used by the scow-
load, and around the corner of the
yard, in Little-st., some enterprising
young men have started a woodward
Ends OF spiles. rejected planks, any
thing of wood that is found floating In
the Wallabout Channel is taken in
out of the wet" dried, split and
peddled around the neighborhood at
prices which the kindling-wood peo-
pie cannot touch, but which. low as
they are, represent good wages for the
work done.
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MANUSCRIPTS.
Thousands Pouring Into the Masa
zines on War Topics.

A gentleman connected with the
Office management of one of the sue
cessful of the current magazines, was
in the city recently, looking over the
Southern field. In the course of con.
yersation he mentioned some interest.
ing things discernible behind the
scenes in the publishing business.
During the last twelve months" he
said there has been a most extraor-
binary increase In the number of man.
uscripts received by the magazines
from all parts of the country You win
hear it talked about in every Office In
New York. 1t seems as if the whole
nation has simply gone daft on the
subject of scribbli1g. Where we re
ceiyed hundred contributions year
ago we are getting Il least thousand
and all the big magazines have been
forced to double their STAFF of readers
and correspondence clerks to take
care of the increased mail A large
percentage OF the articles submitted
have some bearing on the recent war,
and are written by members OF the vol.
unteerS. They include a little of every
things-storles, sketches, poems. per
sonal "reminiscences and historical
sketches, and we have been obliged to
get out special circular letter stating
that we would not undertake to even
examine any more war matter. | be-
lleve most Of the other magazines
have done the same thing. The aver
age writer doesn't realize that great.
er monthly publication must be run on
strictly business principles. We esti.
mate that it costs US about 60 cents to
put q manuscript Of say, $500 words
through the hands of the first reader.
1t is handled by three clerks before IL
gets to him. and the first reading Is
merely to determine whether 1t IS
worth any further attention. II the
verdict is favorable it is carefully ex
amlned by a special staff. who read it
In rotation ard submit a written re-
port, an operation which costs consid.
cradle money. To give that amount OF
attention to even n tenth OF the stuff
that pours in on us would bankrupt
any house in the country Yet raw
amateurs are constantly complaining
because every word ct their manu-.
script was not read Often they pur.
posely transpose the last few pages,
and, when they so back undisturbed.
they write US sarcastic letters. AS a
rule the first paragraph decides the
fate of contribuiion.-N. o. Times
Democrat
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An Extraordinary Island.

In the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand,
Is one of the most extraordinary ISL
ands in the world. 1t is called White
Island, and consists mainly of sulphur
mixed with gypsum and a few other
minerals. Over the island, which is
about three miles in circumference.
and which rises between 500 and 900
feet above the sea, floats continually
an immense cloud of vapor, attaining
an elevation of 10000 feet. In the cen.
ter Is boiling lake of acid-eharged
water, covering 90 acres, and sur
rounded with blow-holes, from which
steam and sulphurous fumes are emit
ted with great force and noise. With
care boat can be nayigated on the
lake. The sulphur from White Island
is very pure. but little effort has yet
been made to procure it systematical-
"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-04-10
Apple Day.

Thursday is my apple day." said a
buyer for one of the large uptown
markets while on visit to the fruit
quarter downtown yesterday. Il al
ways stock up heavily then for the
Saturday trade, which demands the
best of apples. New York people are
u funny lot to cater to, and man
who does not know the habits of the
masses would have hard time buy
ing for his trade. have lot of Gus.
toners who never buy apples except
on Saturday, and then they want the
very best. 1t seems that New York
men have a fondness for crunching
apples on Sunday, and the housewife
Of the great middle classes lays in n
supply for his use on that day. During
the rest of the week eating apples are
drug on the market, and the only
apples for which there is then a de.
mand are pie apples. Incidentally, too,
1t may be stated that the New Yorker
is the greatest pie eater In the world,
much as he may laugh at the New
Englander about that habit. Piestuffs
are always salable, and the market
man who does not keep good supply
of them will find his trade leaving
him. New York Times.
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SCARCITY OF SEALS.
Makes II Probable That Garments OF
This Fur Will Soon Be a Curio.

Makes u FfODdDtc nat OdTneHts OF
This Fur viii Soon Be curio.
The Treasury Department has re.
eeived a report from the special agent
who has been experimenting the
catching of fur seals in the Arctic dur
ing the past season. His report shows
that this valuable animal is getting
scarcer every year. and that unless ex'
treme measures are soon adopted to
prevent their determination, 1t will be
but n matter of time before sealskln
sacQues will be regarded as curios.
The Treasury Department restricted
the catch of seals In the American
district to $4,000, but the best the seal
ers could do was to catch 10000 ami
mails. This merely indicates the scare.
ity of the seals, for those taken under
the supervision of the United States
authorities will not be missed in the
hrd No females are permitted to be
slain in our territory, the killing being
limited to males over years of age.
The danger of complete humiliation
of the herd 10 in the operations of the
pelagic sealers, those who roam about
the open water and Stay right and left
and without discrimination as to age
or sex. The prey OF these sealers IS
confined almost entirely to females,
which are slow of movement and fall
easy victims. A vessel leaving that
territory with a load of some zoo skins
and only one male in the lot is fire.
quent occurrence. During the season
of 1898 the Treasury Department re-
stricted the catch In American terri
tory to 10000. and during the year just
ended a limit of $4,000 was named.
Next year it is probable that this will
be scaled down to $4,000, with pros
poets for the catch being hardly 10000.
The only thing that can save the herd
from complete extinction, says the de-
partment officials, is an early agree
ment between Great Britain and the
United States to prohibit the catching
of all seals except males more than
years old.-Brooklyn Eagle.
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AT LONG RANGE.
More Horses Than Men Are Killed
in War,

More Horses Than Men Are Killed
in War.
In the Franco-German War 1870, ut
Gravelotte. the German cavalry lost
artillery lost 1900 horses and $50 men
At Vrinyille. terribly fierce battle.
the German cavalry lost 1,600 horses
an 1.4O0 men, while their artillery lost
1000 horses and 730 men; but at the
battle of Woerth the German cavalry
lost only so horses to 60 men. This
shows that when the fighting is close
and hot the men fall in greater mum
bers than the horses.
From the relative loss of men and
horses You can tell whether 1t was a
defeat or a victory; for In a victory
the difference between men lost and
horses lost would not be very great.
while In defeat and retirement the
loss Of horses would be immense.
In we'll contested hand to hand
fight Of cavalry the loss of horses ls
about equal to the loss of men. When
the British troops were engaged In
the Peninsular War they lost in each
of the Is battles an average OF IS
horses to 10 men. showing fierce and
close fighting.
On the other hand, the loss of horses
Is very great when the cavalry have
to go long distance over open ground
before delivering the charge, as they
are exposed to the enemys fire. At
Fontenoy the French killed 81 Brit
es
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SYBARlTES IN THE COLD.
Luxury ms 1t In INDUCED In by the
Arctic Traders.


So much has been written Of the Is
ldmo Chusly'1 dogs and dog sleds Of
the north that they may well be men
toned here If only to show the Idea of
luxury which many of the factors and
traders of the Hudson Bay company
entertain. Seated or rather reclining
In his carlolc, swathcd in furs, he Is
driven by mn engage on foot who dash.
es along at great pace. The cariole is
painted Eaudlly. There are Russian
bells on the collars of cach of the long
snan OF dogs. Willie the harness Is a
mass of bcadwork and tassels.
No longer when he lodges at night at
post does he partake solely OF the
simpler fare it can furnish, nor even
when he camps cut In the wilderness
must he be content with what his gun
can bring down in addition TO the penn
mican he carries For now, either TN.
der the Carole seat or In an additional
sled behind, there Is found II good sup
ply of canned meats and vegetables,
products OF Chicago and Ontario aud,
moreover, his driver Is his cook. In
the open fire Will be deity klndled.
ten will he made, bacon and even eggs
will be fried. and hot "napjacks.' that
deleetablc frItter of the bush, half an
inch thick and swimming In grease
and molassca Will tickle the factors
palate.
At night developed in his furs and
maybe rcposng on n hastily construct.
ed bed of balsam boughs, the last
vision before his eyes close upon the
scenes of drcamland will he the scln-
tlllating splcndors of the aurora borca-
lis, whose purpling waves alternate
with bars Of vivid Hight so rapidly and
In such volume as TO make the behold
er almost believe that nature speaks,
mauger the silence. all penetrating, all
perYading Cornhll Magazine.
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by Authority
AN ORDINANCE

To provide for q loan to the Columbia Hose
Company of the City Of Lambertville
WHEREAS, The Columbia Hose Company of
the City of Lambertville are part of the
Fire Department Of the City and under its
control, and the said Company are pledged
to render aid in the suppression of fires, and
are in need at this time Of aid in the pur-
chase OF Their new apparatus; therefore,
The Inhabitants or The CitU OF Lambeitri5e do
orduia.
Sec. l. That the Treasurer of the City of
Iamhertville be and is hereby instructed to
forthwith make and sign, on behalf of the
gregatc to the sum of one thousand dollars,
payable on the first day of October, A. ID. 1901 ,
to the order OF the Columbia Hose Company,
and to deliver said note or notes 10 said COM
pany, as loan, to enable said company 10 pay
for the Chemical Engine lately purchased,
and to pay the cost OF removal from its pres
ent location to Union street provided that
the said company shall secure to the said city
the repayment of said loan, upon demand,
without interest, by giving 10 the city chat
tel mortgage upon the new Chemical Engine,
and the two-wheeled Hose Cart now owned by
said company.
Sec. 2 That the money to pay said note or
notes shall be provided for in the tax levy Of
1901.
Sec g. That this Ordinance shall take effect
immediately after its publication according
to law
Passed March 18th, 1901.
President of Common Council pro tan
Attest JAMES II. REYNOLDS,
Approved.
/. II SERGEANT, Mayor
March %, 1901 ct.
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WEDNESDAY. APRIL 10, 1901.
WHEN PERIL CONES
Sudden aad Extreme Danger the
Test of True Courage.

Sudden Nth extreme hanger inc
Test of True Courage.
1t IS when the unexpected happens
that fatalsm proves how fragile prop
II is, after all, for human courage. The
soldier or the sailor can say TO himself
when he knows that he must take
supreme risk in battle or in storm:
II am poWcrlcss against the fate which
was dccrccd for me from the beginning
Of the world. If my time has come,
cannot help II; If not, all the forces OF
earth and sky and ocean cannot prevail
10 harm me" But when without an in
staHts warning n rock crashes through
n ships bottom and the waters rush
into the gap, when confusion scizes the
entire company aboard, when the fog is
too thick for the captain to be seen or
the roar Of the sea browns the sound OF
his orders a now test Is applied Then
1t Is that the courage which rests on
nothing hrmcr than nesation gives
way. and in his greed to save his own
life the stole becomes as mailman.
There have been steamship disasters
in which men Of humble station, of all
eolofS ana ialthS, have SHOWN the HHest
quality of herolsm, and there have been
those IN which the common sailors. all
whites ana Europeans, have earned
eternal disgrace by their cowardiee
The point we are making Is not that it
Is possible TO draw hard and fast line
between one religion and another or
one race and another in the matter OF
bravery, but that the affirmative sense
Of responsibility for ones own acts, OF
the difference between right and wrong,
between nobility and ignominy and Of
the grandeur of duty well done ut the
sacrifice Of self, is n far surer depend
cnce in the presence Of sudden peril
than all the stoical philosophers ever
worked out by the mind of man.
Washington Post.
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Swords May Be Abolished.

The suggestion of substituting a
Martini-Metford carbine for the sword
an officer usually carries is being
largely discussed in military circles.
The objection against the sword is
that, when marching through hilly
country, it hampers an officers move.
ments in getting over rough ground.
while carbine could be used as a
walking stick, thus being a great help
and support
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RENTS COLLECTED.
MONEY LOANED.
PROPERTIES FOR SALE.

No. 50 Elm St, rooms and attic, desirable
brick dwelling.
Nos, ei9 and asl North Main St, double
frame dwelling. Very cheap
No. so York street large S-story brick dwell
ing with large lot-hot water heat, Terms
easy.
Nos. 47-49 South Franklin street Frame
dwelling houses. Easy terms
No. 70 South Main street, three.story brick
dwelling; rooms and cellar.
No. 81 South Main street, brick dwelling,
three stories, rooms
No. SO South Main street, z rooms, three
story brick dwelling.
Cottage Hill, frame house and barn with
large lot, house has 10 rooms,
Nos 8? Wilson street, three frame
houses, easy terms,
Franklin street vacant lot near Swan street
Nos 9s9 295 North Union street, double
frame dwelling with large lots, Always rent
and pay good interest on Investment.
Nos si-39 Swan street, Nc story brick
dwelling.
Dec 10, 1879
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Truth and Obedience.

caller-Bridget Mcguire has re.
ierred me to you for her character,
madam.
Housekeeper-Well, she's very
good girl.
Caller-I suppose you found her
truthful and obedient then?
Housekeeper-Well, she could hard.
~ by both. You see. frequently had
occasion to tell her to say wasn't at
me.-Philadelphia Press