Tremendous Santa Fe Passengers and Cowboy Switchmen
Pullman conductor reports Santa Fe passenger traffic to double in three years, with trains in two sections plus the California flyer and four special trips to Epworth League in San Francisco. A Mexican Central wreck sparks pursuit of suspected culprits. Walsenburg switchmen in Colorado showcase cowboys with horses aiding rapid coupling, prompting clashes with the Brotherhood. SPARKS FROM THE ENGINE notes add travel agents and railroad activity in El Paso, Arizona, and Cincinnati travelers.
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Stetzler
Kansas City
Pullman
Santa Fe
California Flyer
Epworth League
San Francisco
Walsenburg
Colo
Chicago
Colorado
Walesburg
Trinidad
Berry
Rio Grande Railroad
Berry Brothers
Brotherhood of Railway
El Paso Carnival Draws National Attention and Support
El Paso and Juarez unite to promote the Midwinter Carnival as national press spotlight grows. Consuls Kindrick and Mallen spearhead international participation with Mexican bands and cross border business backing driving wide publicity and promised visitor interest.
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el Paso
Juarez
Mallen
Kindrick
Mexico
Fine Assay Office Building in El Paso Planned
The Seamon Assay company foundation progresses at the corner of San Francisco and eon streets. The one story buff brick structure with white stone trim features a Moorish front, red Spanish tile roof, mahogany interior, and a crosswise laboratory with enameled brick walls. It claims to be the best designed assay office in the United States and ahead of western standards.
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Seamon Assay Company
San Francisco
Eon
el Paso
Paso
United States
Football tryout crowds gather at Tex as Street
Candidates trained before a crowd near Hagan's bicycle store on Tex as Street. Manager Hunter distributed new suits and promised field cleanup by Sunday. Practice continued nightly at the same spot and a renewed subscription drive sought business support to fund equipment.
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Hagan
Texas Street
Hunter
el Paso
Herald Job Office
Telephone Strike in San Antonio Spurs New Line Work
In San Antonio Texas on December 4 1900 22 imported non union line men began work under police protection as the telephone strike persists. Police order crowds dispersed to prevent rioting which previously cost Officer Lacey his life. The Independent Telephone Co starts exchanges and the city votes in February with Marshall Hicks leading the ticket.
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San Antonio
Texas
Lacey
O. D. Blanton
Martin Wright
Electrical Union
Independent Telephone Co
Southwestern Company
West End
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Varnes P. Brown
San Antonio Fair Association
Marshall Hicks
Tenth United States Cavalry
Department of Texas
Cuba
Galveston
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief From Headache
Headache linked to women’s monthly cycle and overall health. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription aims to banish headache by treating causes in the womanly organs, calming nerves, and boosting vitality. It contains no opium or cocaine.
San Antonio Herald reports Texas cities on the rebound
A San Antonio Herald dispatch notes Galveston and Houston visiting over a holiday period. Galveston slowly recovers from the September storm, while Houston expands trade and infrastructure with new boats and rail lines. The metropolis centers activity, boasting fine streets, a robust streetcar system, and a strong fire department, signaling growing business prospects.
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Laredo
Herald
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Sachs Hardin Wedding At Powers Residence
Mrs William Sachs and Miss Mary Parks Hardin were united in marriage by Rev E F Goodson at 810 N Stanton street The ceremony featured a piano solo and a formal reception with luncheon and festive decor Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Powers and numerous others who later traveled to California for a honeymoon and future visits to Los Angeles San Francisco and Sacramento.
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Frank Powers
N. Stanton Street
E. F. Goodson
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
William Sachs
Mary Parks Hardin
Lucy Schutz
C. Cook
Gussie Hardin
Joe Morgan
Katie Cranston
Jussie Hardin
Messrs. C. Cook
T. Turley
F. Hinds
W. Richey
H. Gerdes
P. Windstrand
Mrs. Sachs
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
California
Porto Ricans Arrive in El Paso on Special Train
Porto Ricans arrived this morning on the G H passenger train from the east, aboard three tourist cars with a baggage car. They will undergo ablution and disinfection before use and have damaged window lights to repair. The shipment includes three classes and caused excitement in the G H yards over a fruit dispute with a Mexican vendor. George E. Baldwin has a contract to supply several hundred Porto Ricans to Hawaiian sugar plantations. the first ship leaves San Francisco on the 14th.
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el Paso
G. H
Valencia
S. P
Porto Rico
Sanderson
George E. Baldwin
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Tim Is Ripen The Mayor Run Talk Continues
The Tim debate continues as one man says either candidate would be a good mayor while George Ogden declines to run. He laughs off the idea of sacrificing himself and tells a reporter he has no intention of standing as mayor.
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George Ogden
Building Permit Issued for Cottage in Sunset Heights
W H Robinson received a building permit to erect a cottage costing 1500 dollars on lots 6 and 7, block 10, Sunset Heights.
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W. H. Robinson
Sunset Heights
Local New York Cashier Dies in Texas Street Death
L. W. Sutton aged 31 died at the Merchant place on Texas street last night about 10 o clock after arriving from New York six weeks ago seeking relief from consumption. His wife accompanied him and will leave tonight for New York with the body.
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L. W. Sutton
New York
Merchant Place
Texas Street
New York City
PURE HYGIENIC WATER AND JEWELER AD
Pure hygienic water offered as distilled ice tested by physicians or druggists. Paso Ice and Refrigerator Co advertises safety of its ice. A. H. Richards, jeweler, promotes solid gold brooches from $2.00 up to a stated high price.
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Paso Ice and Refrigerator Co
A. H. Richards
Christmas Dinner Plans by The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army will set out dinner on Christmas Day for two hundred of El Paso's poor.
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Salvation Army
el Paso
Candy making lessons offered at The Hadley room 24
Reduction for classes. Inquire at The Hadley room 24 between 3 and 4 p m. FOR SALE CHEAP If taken at once any part of 1 250 shares of Orion Mining stock. Mark Miller 109 Mesa ave.
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Hadley
Orion Mining
Mark Miller
Mesa Ave
Herald Office Briefs Promise Quick Local Notices
Call 587 for a Deming waterman and place requests with The Herald's Popular Wants. Briefs printed promptly at The Herald office for quick public notices.
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Deming Waterman
the Herald
Herald
Herald Office
Mount Franklin I O O F Royal Purple Degree Tonight
Mount Franklin encampment No. 106 I O O F will perform the royal purple degree tonight.
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Mount Franklin
Dr. J. H. Parsons Dentit reom Plaza Block
Dr. J H Parsons dentist opens up at Plaza Block site offering updated dental care services. Community members note new clinic hours and accessibility improvements for patients.
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J. H. Parsons
Denti T. Reom Plaza
El Paso Private School Admits Private Business Course
Classified notice for El Paso Private School promoting a public studies business course in Spanish language and writing for kindergarten. Address listed as El Paso Private School Box 497.
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el Paso
Pet jaguar sold to New York menagerie dealer
The county jail jaguar cub sold by Deputy Sheriff Sam Bridgers to a San Antonio taxidermist. The cub fetched a good price and will be sent to New York for inclusion in a menagerie. The animal was captured in the Mexican mountains and brought to El Paso on horseback.
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San Antonio
Sam Bridgers
New York
Mexico
el Paso
Elks Lodge Holds Sorrow Service At City Hall
The Elks of the city conducted a lodge of sorrow in their lodge room last Sunday. A traditional program was presented with the customary solemn proceedings.
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Elks Lodge of Sorrow
The
Elks of
Lodge of Sorrow
School Architect Contract Signed
The contract between Architect Kneezell and the school board is signed and the architect is ready to begin work on the school building plan.
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Kneezell
Dr King New Life Pills Promote Health Cure
An advertisement claims Dr King New Life Pills expel poisons from clogged bowels and cure constipation biliousness sick headache fevers and liver kidney and bowel troubles. Sold for 25 cents by W A Irvin Co.
Election of Officers Tonight in K of P Lodge
K of P notice calls for election of officers this evening and work in Rank of Esquire. Full attendance requested. M. R. Robinson and C. C. H. Y. Ellis presiding as K of R and S.
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M. R. Robinson
C. C. H. Y. Ellis
K. of
A New Club Formed by Metropolitan Orchestra
The Metropolitan Orchestra plans a concert and social club with a first dance tonight. They urge all eligible voters to attend and participate in the event.
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Metropolitan Orchestra
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Pain
For over fifty years it has soothed children teething. Ek calms the child softens the gums relieves pain and cures colic and diarrhoea. Twenty five cents a bottle.
Reduced Photo Rates at Pasevitch's Studio
For fourteen days Fine Photos and Platino Cabinets offered at 2.5 per vozen are available at Pasevitch's Studio located in Plaza Block.
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Pasevitch
Plaza Block
Dr Schuster Moves Office to Coles Hub building rooms 7
The physician has relocated from the Center block to rooms 7 in the Coles Hubbell building. This change updates contact and location details for patients and clients seeking appointments or services.
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Schuster
And
Coles-Hubbell Building
Call at The Herald office and see the
A brief note directs readers to visit The Herald office for further information or inquiries. The terse message suggests in-person contact to obtain details or assistance.
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Stewart
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T. E. Hunt
3. P
Arizona
Consul Kindrick
New Orleans
Kodak
Hicks
Otto Praeger
Daily Express
Praeger
the Express
Walton Petech
Parker-Washington Paving Co
E. H. Jenkins
San Antonio Traction Co
San Antonio Gas and Electric Co
Federal Court
Sarah
Ficed
H. S. Montgomery
Santa Fe R. A
Roel UI
GRUEN
Elgin
A. W. Susen
San Antonio ST
the Daily Record
Bas Fe
Wan
Miller
Mr. W.biecrc
Acker
Joan D. Bontort
John Megarah Post
Portland
Mich
Canada
England
W. H. Hooker & Coo
M. H. Webb
EL Paso Private School
North Santa FE Street
PET Jaguar
New York Menagerie
K. OF P. Notice
B. S
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