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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-23
BONDS ARIZONA CLAIMS
TO SOUTH DAKOTA BANKERS

Ben Daniels, former United States
marshal for the territory of Arizona,
has bonded his mining claims in the
Santa Rita about 40 miles south of
Tucson. to NJ. J. Gotthe1f and Charles
NJ Park. two South Dakota bankers.
who at once started work on the prop
erty. Mr.. Daniels has been working
the claims for year or more.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-23
SETS OF "WAR EXTRAS"
READY FOR MAILING

A rev sets of the extras issued by
The Herald Tuesday and Wednesday,
May 9 and TO- during the battle of
Juarez. have been wrapped up ready
for mailing. They make very interest
ing souvenirs to keep or to send back
east so cents a set
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-23

1t is worse than useless to take any
medicines Internally for muscular or
chronic Rheumatism All that is need
ed is free application OF Chamber
lain's Eminent For sale by all deal
ers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-23
GETS GOOD REPORT
BISBEE- SONORA MINE

Pat Carmody of FL Paso. a stock
holder in the Bisbee-Sonora Develop
ment Co, in the Paradise region Of
the Chiricahua mountains of southern
Arizona. has advices from B. J. Ames.
president OF the Bisbee Sonora, that
the property is steadily developing with
great success. The main working tun-
mel is in 52S feet having passed
through a large body OF good coneen-
trating ore and it is expected any day
TO break into the high grade pay ore
which lies on their hanging wall and
which has been extensively developed
in the middle workings. and from
which the company will commence
shipments as soon as the tunnel reaches
that point
The company has finished trying out
a new powder which does not give of
any gas or smoke. and has instructed
the foreman to put on three shifts. as
by the use of this powder the men
can continue the work few moments
after the blast has been shot An or
der has been placed for power drills
and as soon as they are installed the
work can be carried on in one third
the time it now takes by hand work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-05-23
SURVEYS APPROVED AND
DEVELOPMENT WILL STAR

The surveys of the Reymert mine.
Pinal county. Arizona, have been ap-
proved by the surveyor general The
owners viii now perfect their plans
for resumption Of work at the mines.
and the first will be the sinking Of a
1000 foot. double compartment working
shaft. and the second the construction
Of a branch railroad down TO Flor
ence. a distance of II miles The old
upper workings of the Reymert group
are now in shape to yield 1000 tons OF
lead-silver ore per day. and the pur-
pose OF sinking the 1000 foot shaft IS
to open the rich copper zone UNDER
lying the lead-Silver zone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
DEVELOPMENT
PEARSON COMPANY is SPENDING
MANY THOUSANDS IN TWO TOWNS

finest in northern Mexico, has all the
appointments of the finest clubs "A
Ell Paso. 1t is built of the first grade
MADEIRA lumber and is now completed
and 1t was dedicated with a big
Thanksgiving dance here last Thurs
day. The club has a ballroom which
5uN5O feet refreshment room, dining
room and kitchen, two bowling alleys,
a billiard and pool room equipped with
two billiard and two pool tables and q
patio leading from the dining room
The club building was erected by the
Madeira company for its employees and
officials and is furnished rent free.
The club has a board of governors,
committee on membership and all OF
the other frills Of a city club.
Fifty Rooms Added to Hotel.
The addition to the MADEIRA hotel viii
give 80 more rooms for the accOmmO-
dalton Of the transient guests to the
lumber town. This viii cost $4,000. A
large office building 6Ox100 and two
stories high is being built at MADEIRA
at a cost Of $4,000 This viii permit
the entire office force TO be assembled
under one roof. A merchandise ware
house. costing $4,000 and measuring so
X150 feet is another of the MADEIRA i'm
provements. The box shook warehouse
is l0OX200 feet and viii cost $500.
The - cottages which are being
built are all Of modern architectural
design and viii have an average cost
Of $1,000 each There ars now 20 OF
these cottages practic ally completed
and the remaining five are being built
The two churches are being built
by the company for the use of The
American and Mexican employees, is
respective Of denomination and viii be
open to all denominations to hold ser
vices in the two church buildings. 1he
two structures VIII cost $4,000.
The New Bank.
The MADEIRA Banking company. Of
which J. G. McNary Of Fl Paso is presi-
dent and the directors composed Of
local business men md officials Of
the Pearson company, viii construct
its bank building on the main street
Of MADEIRA and viii open for business
by January /. This building will cost
$4,000.
A modern steam laundry, a tailor
shop. barber shop and a newspa-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
FACTORY PROSPECT
GOOD AT MELROSE
Visit Of GARNER" Smith
Encourages the Sugar
Plant Boosters

AIeIrose, n. NJ, Dec. S.-The visit OF
"E armer Smith" United States pension
agent with headquarters at Topeka
Kan, who came to assure Afelrose that
he and senator Curtis and others In
the American Sugar Manufacturing and
Refining company have confidence in
the MounDay proposition and stand
back OF any arrangement or promises
made by him has had a marked effect
on the local sugar factory proposition.
The farmers have insisted all along
that the town should not jeOpardiZe
its chance of a market by insist
ing that the factory come to Melrose
or not at ALL but some whose influ-
ence was needed stood alOOf from un-
certainty as to the extent Mr.. Noun
Day would be backed up.
The result of president Smiths visit
has been decidedly encouraging. Mel
rose admits that ROrtales may win
out as to the location of the first fac
tory. but the experience in Colorado
proves that a successful factory al
POrtales would be the best possible
guarantee of one at this point imms-
diately thereafter.
A significant thing is the interest
shown in the proposition by the shall
low belters about House and the grow
ing conviction that this factory promo
sltion means a road from PortaIes
through Melrose to the famous House
valley The shallow water west in
sures fabian another factory, as there
Is abundant shallow water here for five
or six factories.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
DEVELOPMENT
ORIENT is GRADED
TO FORT STOCKTON
Healy Says He Is Ready to
Build His Road to
Knowles

Pecos. Tex. Dec. S.-Grade work on
the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient rail-
ways san AngelO-FOrt Stockton alpine
extension is now completed into Fort
stockton and steel is now laid to with
in u miles OF the PecOs river, and
Walter Stansell of the firm of Stansell
& Co. contractors, announces that the
road viii be completed into Fort Stock
ton by February i next, and ready to
operate regular trains between san
Angelo and Fort Stockton by April 1.
Work trains viii be in operation by
the middle of February. He stated 1t
would be some time yet before the
road yvould complete extension to Az
pine, where connection is to be made
with the Southern Pacific. Fort Stock
ton, which is to be a division point
and have small shops for the road,
is planning quite an extensive celebra-
ton for some time early after the
first of the year.
NJ. j. Healy, president and promoter
of the Rock Island, PecOs & Gulf rail-
way, writes that he has made all nee
essary arrangements to begin work on
the PecOs end Of the road, and that he
can start work here in the next %
days rushing it to as far north as
Knowles, n. ", the first proposed di-
vision point, 81 miles north of this
city.
Mr.. Healy claims that his line will
open up one of the very finest stretches
OF country vet undeveloped in eastern
New Mexico and west Texas. and also
claims that he has now completed all
financial arrangements to handle it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
per are included in the newest add
lions to MADEIRA.
Improvementa at Pearson.

per are included in the newest add.
lions to MADEIRA.
improvements at Pearson,
An addition to the office building
at Pearson will give 10 new offices
in the general office structure. This
Pearson hotel is also being enlarged
ing room ana modern kitchen with
steam cookers, steam tables and other
up to date cOnTeniences. This improve
ment will cost $4,000. The store ware
house at Pearson is to give additional
room Tor the storage of supplies for
the new camp and viii cost $4,000.
Mills Near Completion.
The big mills at Pearson, the largest
in the world, will be completed within
the next 30 days, general manager
Leach says. The mill will be in use
before this, however. for it viii be
started as rapidly as It is completed.
In addition to these specific i'm
provements. stores and houses are be-
ing built in all parts of the two towns
and they are rapidly becoming modern
manufacturing cities. An addition is
being built to the directors home in
MADEIRA, which is used by the direc-
tors while they are at the town.
Two Locomotives Arrive.
Two OF the eight big logging loco
motives have arrived here for the Ma
dera company to be operated on the
logging road from the mill towns 20
the woods The two engines are Of the
Prairie type and will be followed By
"a 4IOL5s ddlieL ana Ffalfle type en-
gines The steel logging cars are also
beginning to leave the shops for 81
Paso and viii be sent forward to the
front as rapidly as they arrive. There
viii be 500 Of these steel cars.
Plans for FL PasO Plant Ready.
The plans for the FL Paso plant ri
the Pearson company are completed"
Mr.. Leach said Thursday. we are
now waiting on the site and as soon
as that is turned over to us we viii
be ready to start actual work on the
preliminary work of constructing the
mills here. As soon as the site is for
mally delivered to US by the FL Paso
committee, erecting work viii start"
No reply has vet been received from
vice president Thomas Freeman OF the
Texas & Pacific railroad regarding the
additional land which adioins the Pear
son site and is included in 1t.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
GO IN AUTOS TO
FIGHT RANGE FIRE
Cigaret Causes Two Sec
lions to Burn Near
Midland. Texas

Midland. Texas, Dec. Sire broke
out on the range in the '.C'' pasture q
few miles west Of Midland. The flames
originated from a lighted cigaret being
thrown in a bunch of dry grass. Mem
bers Of the fire company went from
Midland in automobiles and finally sue
ceeded in extinguishing the flames.
however. two sections OF the range
were burned over. The property is
owned by the Nelson Morris estate and
Is one of the largest ranches in west
Light rains fell in Midland. the first
Tor several months. Although the pre-
clpitatiOn was not heavy. it is believed
by ranchmen that this is the forerunner
Of the winter wet season.
Owing TO the rapid growth in the
business OF Midland, the Western Union
Telegraph company has opened an up
town office and the telegraph office at
the railroad station viii, of course. con-
unue to operate.
The business at this station. it is said,
is the largtast Of any station between
Fort Worth and FL Paso- The new
office which was opened at the request
of the Midland Commercial club, viii
not only be of great convenience TO its
patrons but viii result in increased
business for the company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
RANKIN rs NEWEST
WEST TEXAS TOWN

Midland, Tex, Dec. S.-Rankin is
the last new town to be started in the
Midland country. 1t will be situated
on the Orient railroad southeast Of
Midland, exactly half way between San
Angelo and Fort Stockton.
Already application has been made
to open a bank at Rankin, and the
building material has been ordered. A
newspaper is projected and a number
Of business houses, residences and
wagon yards are in course of con-
struction.
OneN great advantage which Rankin
possesses is that 1t has an abundance
Of good water for engines. which
makes it a natural division point for
the Orient railroad. The principal
builders of the new town are ". B.
Elkin, T. +. Elkin and s. n. Francis. ali
of Midland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
DEVELOPMENT
DOUGLAS MAY Use
OIL on STREETS
Fire Department Improve
ments Are Made to Get
Lower Insurance Rates

Douglas, Ariz, Dec. S.-The streets
OF Douglas may all be treated to a
coat of oil as a result Of recent eX-
perimental ofling of two. blocks. The
street and alley committee of the city
council was empowered to INVESTIGATES
probable cost of the Improvement, cost
of equipment and necessary street
repairs before it could be underta ken.
Universal satisfaction has been eX-
pressed with the blocks of oiled street
The local soil, caliche, furnishes an
ideal firm base for the oil.
Douglas viii take up the question
of securing reduction in insurance
rates with the Pacific board Of under
writers Immediately. Since rate was
last granted the city the fire depart
ment has undergone many improve
the following:
Reserve hose wagon. regular depart
ment equipment including steamer and
cOmbina ton chemical and hook and
ladder truck Twenty box GameWell
electric fire alarm system; eight and
10 inch water mains replace the old
three and four inch mains nine new
fire hvdrantS 300. 600 gallon storage
tank making great Improvement In
pressure. Two sub hose houses. one
equipped with 500. the other with 400
feet of standard two and one-half
inch hose. the volunteer department
has been replaced by regular call de-
Dartment, which has proved efficient
Within n short time several blocks OF
fire main with four additional fire
hydrants are to be installed. The de-
partment is under command of chief
W. J. Nemeck The rate reduction
question will be agitated not alone
by the city but by the chamber OF
commerce and private individuals as
well
Five members Of the Delaware In
dian tribe, at present quartered on
reservation have arrived in the city
to investigate and report to their
tribe upon lands in the vicinity OF
Opute. Sonora. Mexico. The tribe is
dying out rapidly in Oklahoma, their
number having fallen from 10000 40
years ago to less than 500 at present.
The climate has had much to do with
this. the Indians believe. The move
was suggested to them by the success
full colonization Of the Kickapoo tribe
several hundred Of whom are now resi-
dents OF Sonora.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
CHURCH AND CLUB
HOUSE COMPLETED
Home Building Continues to
Be Very Active in
Miami

Miami, Ariz.. Dec. 8.-The new Cath
Ole church and club house on Red
Springs hill is completed. The club
mouse has a card room, pool table and
reading room
The Wucchi and Price dwelling in
the Red Springs addition is completed.
1t is built on the mission style, and
contains six rooms and a bath
The five-room dwelling on Skies
avenue. built for John II. Davis Of Ell
Paso by J. T. Lewis, is completed and
is now occupied by John Brown and
family.
John CulnOvich and George Suncoieh
have let a contract for the erection
of an eight room dwelling on their lot
in the Red Springs addition to Louis
TrOiOnvich
I. n. Fuller viii commence the cree
ton Of q store building on his lot op-
posite the mission building this week.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
ASSUMES JURISDICTION
OVER THROUGH ROUTE RnaDS

washington, u Q, Dec. S.-The inter-
state commerce commission has de-
clared its assumption OF Jurisdiction
over the practices Of a railroad. or rafl-
roads constituting a through route "af-
fecting the right of the shipper to safe
and speedy transportation of his
freight"
The decision was handed down by
commissioner Lane in what was known
as the car shortage case in which the
Missouri and Illinois Coal company
complained of the embargo established
last winter by the Illinois Central rail-
road against the shipment of coal from
mines on its lines in Illinois TO points
In Missouri.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
Stafford CREAMERY
ADDS EQUIPMENT

Stafford Ariz., Dec. S-The Stafford
Ice and Creamery company is keeping
up with the general progress Of SAT
ford The company has added q new
100 ton coal bin, which can be filled
by conveyors from the cars. A new
simplex churn has also been installed
with capacity Of 400 pounds of hut
ter at a churning.
butter printer, a machine OF the
latest type, has also been added TO
the equipment. James Wakefield IS
the manager for the company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
NEW PUMPING PLANT NEAR
SOUTH SPRINGS COAIPLETED

pumping plant on the 5000 acre tract
Of the Pecos Valley Irrigation company.
lying near South Springs * about
an eight inch 40 horse. power puup. and
will flow $500 gallons per minute. the
largest flow recorded in the valley
by pumping. The 5000 acres is divided
into 10, 20 and 40 acre tracts. and win
be set to apple trees.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
ROSWELL COMPANY FILES
INCORPORATTON PAPERS

Santa Fe. n ~. Dec. S.-Incorpora-
ton papers were filed by the Roswell
Manufacturing company, of Roswell.
capitalized at SIS, 600. The incorpora-
tors and directors are, John W. Rhea
Walter NJ. Brink and Lucius K. McGaf-
fey.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
OIL COMPANY PUTTING UP
BUILDING AT BIG SPRING

Big Spring, Tex, Dec. S.-Work has
begun on the new office building and
warerOom of the Magnolia Oil company,
which is located in this city This
gives Big Spring three large oil con-
Germs and il is given out that another
one, the Gulf Refining company, will
open up here in the spring.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08

for the construction of IS miles of
road between this place and Clifton,
and the contract was let to Jack Hol-
man, Of Clifton. whose bid was $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08

Don't waste your money by buying
strengthening plasters. Chamberlain
Liniment is cheaper and better. Damp
en- a piece of flannel with it and bind
il over the affected parts and it viii
relieve the pain and soreness For sale
by all dealers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08

Cheap and quick DEVELOPMENT is only
possible with Witte Gasoline HOSTS and
Chicago Pneumatic Gasoline Air Com
pressors and Hammer Drills. Carried in
stock by H, A, Carpenter e Bro. exclu-
slve southwestern distributors, sos San
Francisco street. EI Paso, Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
Pasteuri1ed milk. Ell Paso Dairv

Special this week. $3.50 Mexican fuI
size blanket at $685., at KIIne's Curl,
store.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
CONTRACT AWARDED FOR
L--L-.------ VIII ~. on WV I =

Duncan. Ariz.. Dec. S.-Bids have been
opened by the board Of supervisors
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08
DEVELOPMENT
MADEIRA and Pearson Are
Being Made Modern Man
ufacturing Cities.

A total of s155.O00 worth Of addi-
tionaI Improvements are being made
at the great Pearson company's log
ging towns Of MADEIRA and Pearson,
Chihuahua.
This is the message Of progress and
prosperity which A. A. Leach, general
manager OF the manufacturing depart
ment Of the company, which is headed
biz DR.. F. s. Pearson and OF which H.
J. Miller is vice president and eXecu-
tive director General manager Leach
has arrived from MADEIRA by way Of
Chihuahua.
List of Improve meDts.
The resume Of the newest improve
ments in the twin lumber towns Of
Pearson and MADEIRA, which are grow
ing with a rapidity that is astonishing
even to FL Pasoans who are accus-
toned to seeing things done in a hUr-
~, is:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08

Pasteurized milk. FL Paso Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-08

Fresh buttermilk. EI Paso Dairy
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-09-01
SUITCASE STOLEN.
John 0wsley Reid and wife Have
Experience In Indiana.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Owsley Reid
have returned from Indianapolis
where Mr.. Reid went TO confer with
u large automobile manufacturer
from whom he has an offer To 20 on
the road rs representative. On their
way tlither. their suit ease was stol-
en-. The Courier-Journal contained
this dispatch of the affair:
a thief who knew not and cared
not that his victims were newly
weds. and perhaps careless of mum
dane things. made away with the suit
ease and travelling bags of Mr. and
Mrs. John o. Reid. OF Stanford, Ky.
who stopped on their HONEYMOON III
Indianapolis last night. Then des-
pitc the fact that her trousseau was
zone, Mrs. Reid proved herself abb,
to look on the bright side and voted
ed to continue the trip, anyway
I'VE can get what clothes we nee,
as we go along. said Mr.. Reid, ant
Mrs. Reid agreed. The young couple
we're en- route to Detroit, and be
tween trains stopped here. Thel
left their baggage beside a seat IL
the waiting room and walked abou
the station for five minutes. Whei
they returned, their effects wer'
missing"
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-09-01

Lyon Stephenson made business
trip To Knoxville Wednesday.
Harvey Moore and son-in-law.
James Curd and wife. of st. Joe Mo-.
who have been visiting relatives ia
Lincoln have returned home.
Miss Nell Warren is laid up with
bad sprain OF an ankle, caused by
u fall.
Prof. Milton Elliott, for number
of years, head of one of Lexington's
high schools, was at the teachers
institute this week in the interest of
CHM d Co., book publishers.
Mrs Grover &. Anderson, of Mt.
Sterling il the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. =. Woods this week.
Mrs. X. q. Hampton came up from
Lebanon Junction Wednesday to
spend several days with the home
folks. She wa~>accompanied by Miss
Ruth Oily, Of Lebanon.
Louis Gill aud George Harris were
over from Lancaster in an auto on
Wednesday. The many local friends
Of the latter will be glad to know
that he is greatly pleased with his
position with the l.. d n. at Blrm-
lngham. Ala. and is in line tor fast
promotion.
Mrs. Mary Hum and Mrs. n. 4.
Mcclure, of Crab Orchard, are visit j.
ing Mrs. 7. J. Good.
Mrs. J. j. Dickey went TO Lexing
ton Thursday morning to attend u
meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Woman's Missionary Society.
Mrs. I. W. Jones and little Miss
Ruby Crcss went To louls,ille the
first Of the week 10 meet Miss Laura
Jones who Is now her guest.
Miss Elizabeth Tharp, of Brolhead
ana Mis-, Nermillion. of Danyile.
were in town a few hours Thursday
Mrs. Katherine Spice, II Louis
Vile. has been thu CUES, q. her sis
ter, Mrs. Jonn jackson ut ner home
IN the country.
Mrs. Eliza Owsley Flowers. and
daughters Gladys and Lucille, and
son William of Louisville. who have
been visiting Mrs. Owsley Newland,
Miss Lizzis Dawson and other rela Il
tiyes here. have returned hone.
Misses Stella Ripley and Alice
( Acorn entertained with a delightful
miscellaneous shower this week at
, The home of the former, IN honor oil
the charming bride of next week
Mss Nell Warren. The home was
Handsomely decorated i'll PINK and
white, and the gifts were showered
upon me bride-to-be while seated IN
a chair ct white. Refreshments OF
ices and cakes were served. A large
number OF useful and handsome gifts
testified to the popularity of this fam
| young daughter of Lincoln, who will
soon leave To make her home with
the man of her choice.
The Stanford interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1911-1912, 1911-09-01
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