El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-21
n Years Ago To day
From The Herald This Date 1899.

Capt. George curry went up to Ala
mOgOrdO this morning
Judge and Mrs Walthau left Pecos,
Z Texas, for Ell PasO yesterday
B. W. Benton and wife went over
the Santa Fe to Winslow, Arizona, to-
T. C. WeHe. Of the AIamogordo coal
company. came down last might on
A F. Robinson. chief bridge engineer
Of the Santa Fe. left this morning for
Topeka, Kansas.
Richard Hudson. prominent Repubs
Hcan of Deming. New Mexico, came ia
on the s P, this afternoon
Mrs Aiken and child left this after
noon for Austin. Texas. to visit Miss
Clara Edwards. Mrs A1ken's sister
J. Kruttschnitt, general manager and
fourth vice-president Of the Southern
Pacific. left this afternoon for the west.
H. NJ Wilson. a contractor. went to
AlamOgOrdO this afternoon where he
has contracted for several buildings.
c. 3. Eddy. J. A. Eddy and G. b
Simpson came in last night on the spec
ial car Del NOrte" from an inspecting
tour on the road.
The cattle growers Of tn north
western part OF Fl PasO county have
suffered severely from the ravages OF
gray wolves and coyotes
c. B. Rogers has leased the dilapi-
dated international hotel near the Santa
Fe depot for five years, and will repair
and fit it up for mining men,
a moderate cyclone struck here yes
terday at noon and FOR a few hours
the air in the railroad yards was ia
vOred with cinders and alkaH dust.
The D. r Francis hotel is to be en-
larged to twice its present size. Work
on the addition was commenced this
morning and a number Of men started
breaking dirt
F. r Nudge. yardmaster for the
Santa Fe, who has been in Deming for
the past month recuperating his health.
returned yesterday, and Will report for
work tomorrow
Fireman 3. II. sheldon. OF the G. H.
who volunteered at the time of the war
and started for the front with an Amer
lean flag IN every pocket, has re-
turned and for heroic service which he
performed, he has been put on the
same line. firing passenger
Dr.. Cunningham. Of Las Vegas. IS in
the city. He is president Of the San
Miguel bank and a capitalist OF note.
During the course OF a conversation at
Felix Mariners office this morning.
Dr. Cunningham expressed himself in
flattering terms concerning FL Paso's
future.
The Republican club held a rousing
meeting at Union labor hall last night,
attended by so or 50 members A large
number who would otherwise have at
tended were kept away by the violent
sandstOrm which ragged all evening
Each mention of the name OF John
O'keefe was cheered to the echo.
Yesterday chief engineer Smith, who
arrived in this city TO begin the preIimi-
nary survey Of the narrow gage from
Casas Grandes to the timber and min
eral regions Of the Sierra Madre noun
tainss announced that he would require
two parties Of surveyors to run the
preliminary line for the new road and
that he would employ the requisite
number Of young men in Ell Paso to
form the parties
Florence and Willie Klein celebrated
their birthday anniversaries on Sat
urday afternoon by entertaining their
little friends at a fine luncheon Those
present were Laura Armstrong, Vera
ChenOWeth, Genevieve O'Mara. Hazel
Henderson. Della Keller. Rachel Levy.
Frances Carr, Ceral Christie, Mary
Schultz Mary StOlarOff. Annie StoIar-
off Florence Klein. Eddie Howley.
Tommy HOWE, Joe Hide, Arthur Wat
son. Harry D. Carr. Glenn Bell, Waite
Bell, Stanley Good. Herbert Kerr Rov
Hagan. Johnny Andrews. Russell Rok-
abr, Mena Schwartz, John Klein and
Ike Klein