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Newspaper
El Paso Daily Herald
Location
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
2
Notice directs advertisers to submit copy for advertising changes at the business office by 10 a m. The ad rates section follows, establishing timing for submissions and pricing.
The weather bureau has vastly improved its service with nationwide telegraph and telephone connections to Washington. About eighty percent of forecasts are fulfilled, and warnings reliably precede dangerous storms or severe cold waves, aiding farmers and the public.
A Camden N J merchant with no heirs begins to distribute his wealth to friends and longtime helpers to avoid probate. He is seventy four, has given away a farm a team a back to a hackman and cash to a loyal clerk and a benefactor woman. He plans further gifts while living to spare lawyers and preserve his assets. James Bryce notes El Paso's newspapers promoting the city, saying three papers help grow the town as much as individuals.
The piece notes a new American gold thread industry supplying the domestic and export markets, reducing French competition. It also reflects on railways offering free immigrant transport during western settlement, Nicaragua Canal debates with treaty cautions, and political currents involving McKinley, Bryan, and Murphy.
Robert M. Bruce of Greenwich, Connecticut, appeared before the town assessors and asked for a 40 percent tax increase on his own property after admitting he had rarely checked his list. The assessors granted the raise and indicated other wealthy residents’ taxes would rise similarly.
The editorial urges a west Mesa area school for the fourth ward and a central high school, noting the present Central school location is near the city center. It calls for action to purchase the Congregational school or build elsewhere, and mentions St Joseph Missouri reforms, Spanish immigration to Cuba and Puerto Rico, and local use of horseless vehicles in El Paso.
A reader proposes showing the fine floats twice, by night and by day, arguing the single night parade often disappoints. The note urges planning to display the floats for both audiences and times.
Interview with Senator Hanna argues the Republicans hold lasting control, citing growth and progress. He predicts passage of the ship subsidy bill before March 4 and warns Democrats face reorganization struggles amid a rising Republican youth and church-backed conservatism.
A vivid account of Sir Arthurs funeral described as one of England s most notable public ceremonies. The piece highlights the grand cathedral scene an opera chorus within the church and music praised as indescribable.
Remains of Sir Arthur Sullivan were interred at St Pauls Cathedral in a solemn state funeral attended by royalty and international figures. The service featured Choral Batters and the Savoy chorus singing Brother Thou Art Gone Before Us, with Mendelssohn and Chopin tunes as the crowd paid quiet homage.
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