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Newspaper

El Paso Daily Herald

Location

El Paso, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1897

Page

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Passage of Notables and Events Across El Paso and Vicinity

East Texas and south Texas returnees, including Winn and Catlin, plus Captains Walker Pitts and others in El Paso. Sequestration suit over Campbell addition lot 7 block 117. Grand master elect Frank E. Hunter arrives from El Paso, Epworth League hosts farewell for Mamie Blacker in Louisville. Fiacro Qui jano inspects Juarez railways, Bishop Matz and Dunne en route to Tucson and Santa Fe. Louise Boughton plans summer in Lincoln New Mexico. Major Edward A. Weed, veteran cyclist, visits El Paso. 3 pm opera house seats fill for the Old Home Tale. full house anticipated.

Frank E. Hunter el Paso The Oriental Dallas ‘News Mamie Blacker Louisville Epworth League Methodist Fiacro Quijano Juarez Quijano Tehuantepec Railway Matz Denver Tucson Dunne Dallas Santa Fe

Cubans Fight Spanish Guerrillas in Pinar del Rio Clash

A private letter from Pinar del Rio reports a daring raid on Spanish guerillas near Candelaria. About 125 guerrillas were killed or wounded and 100 captured, with Cuban prisoners mutilated. Spanish forces, led by Col. San Martin, repelled the attack after bombs and rapid-fire combat. Rivera camps near Artemisa with 5,000 men awaiting another strike.

Key West Fla Pinar del Rio Col.San Martin Candelaria Martinez San Cristobal Rivera Miro

Congressional Doings in Senate and House

In Washington on February 3 the Senate took up Senator Allen's resolution to delay the Union Pacific judicial sale. Thurston cited Supreme Court rulings limiting the Sherman act to government-guaranteed portions. In the House the Virginia election contest Cornell vs Swanson was seated per committee report. minority urged election law unconstitutionality, with Jones backing the report and Thomas presenting the minority view.

Washington Senate Allen Union Pacific Railroad Company Thurston Nebraska Supreme Court of the United States Union and Central Pacific House George A. Cornell Claude A. Swanson Fifth Congressional District Virginia McCall Massachusetts Committee On Elections Swanson Thomas Walker Overstreet Cornell Jones

Judge McKenna Named Interior Secretary Favorite

Special dispatch from Canton, Ohio reports Judge McKenna of San Francisco has accepted the interior secretary post. A Missouri delegation was told Judge William Warner may be chosen for the same cabinet role, with a likely vacancy on the Supreme Court once Justice Field resigns.

Chicago Canton Ohio McKenna San Francisco William Warner Justice Field Supreme Court

Train Collision Kills Four in Arlington South Carolina

In Arlington South Carolina February 3 a switch ice jam on the North Western railway prevented a train from taking siding and it collided with a passenger car. Conductor R Addington brakeman F L Hosne and passengers John Loftus of Des-Met and Harris of Arlington were killed and many others injured.

Arlington S. C North Western Railway R. Addington F. L. Hosne John Loftus Des-Met Harris

Diamond Match Directors Elected in New York

In New York on February 3, after strenuous opposition, the Diamond Match Company elected five directors O. C. Barber J. K. Robinson Geo. T. Smith George Webster and Clarence Buckingham to lead the firm.

Diamond Match Directors New York The Diamond Match Company O. C. Barber J. K. Robinson Geo. T. Smith George Q. Webster Clarence Buckingham

No Hope for the Tamarack Miners After Fire

In Marquette on February 3 the Tamarack mine reports no change in the perilous situation. Smoke and gas fill shafts, making rescue unlikely. Two men, Tony and Antoine Tomeczhewski, reach the cage and surface with air taps, while Peter Lempin and son William are rescued with minor injuries.

Marquette Tamarck Tamarack William Antoine Tomeczchewski Peter Lempin Peter William Lampin

Kneebs Horseman Appeals German Race Conviction

The appeal of American horseman Robert T Kneebs over a one month sentence for entering the trotting mare Bethel under the name Nellie Kneebs in German races opened in Berlin. A veterinary expert, Professor Eggling, testified that Bethel and Nellie Kneebs are not the same horse. The hearing is expected to run five days.

Berlin Robert T. Kneebs Nellie Kneebs Kneebs Eggling America

Feud Turns Violent In Missouri Family Dispute

A clash occurred six miles north of Stoutland between three Price men and three Partiows. One Price man died instantly and a Partlow family member was seriously wounded. The altercation stemmed from a long running feud and rough prospects of further trouble loom.

Stoutland Here Price Partiows

Markets Open With Decline Across Stocks

New York quotes show a general downbeat start with narrow losses outside sugar. The list opened with pressure on names as prices fell about a point to 1154 in early trading. Tobacco remained strong around 724.

New York

Postmaster Appointments Sent to Senate

Washington February 3 The president sent to the Senate nominations for postmasters in California David C Hyer Susanville and A C Wood Susan City in the consider of the state positions.

Washington Senate California David C. Hyer Susanville A. C. Wood Susan City

Ayer’s Sarsa Parilla Sent Free to Physicians

Unlike most proprietary medicines the formulae of Dr J C Ayers sarsa parilla and other preparations are cheerfully sent to any physician who applies for them. The World’s Fair commissioners grant special favors to these standard remedies.

J. C. Ayer

Payne-Badger Coal Company Yard Details

Mc Alester and Cerillos anthracite coal yard located at Second and Chihuahua streets. Contact by Telephone No. 11 for coal and cord and stove wood sales.

Payne-Badger Coal Company McAlester Chihuahua Cerillos

Carrollton murder suspect photo inquiry prompts release bid

A Carrollton MissourI special reports Sheriff Lewis received two photographs of the Hanford California arrest suspect thought to be George Taylor the Meeks family killer. Citizens say the photos do not resemble Taylor and the sheriff asked California authorities to release the suspect graphs.

Taylor St. Louis The Chronicle Carrollton Missouri Lewis Hanford California George Taylor Meeks

Bank Wreckers Granted Bail in Denver Case

Attorney Charles Hartzell of Denver petitions the U S circuit court of appeals for a writ of error in the United States against C H Dow S B McClurken O E Miller convicted of wrecking the Bank of Commerce in Denver The writ is granted and the defendants will be admitted to bail of 10000 each

St. Louis Charles Hartzell Denver United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States C. H. Dow S. B. McClurken O. E. Miller United States District Court Bank of Commerce

Pennsylvania Railroad Names Frank Thomson President

Philadelphia February 3. Directors unanimously elected Frank Thomson as president to succeed George B Roberts who is deceased. Separate notes say fur seal skin buyers lament low pelts values while garment purchasers face rising prices, a paradox in trade dynamics.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company Frank Thomson George B. Roberts

Governor cites 368000 NY school age children absent

The governor notes 368000 school age children in New York do not attend school. He argues the remedy is more and better schools, calling out the need for improving educational access and quality without dwelling on specific solutions.

New York

Cotton and Chickpea Expansion in Sonora Mills

Farmers in Sonora's district expand cotton and chickpea planting. Cotton has a steady state market via regional mills, while chickpeas form the foundation of a profitable export trade.

Sonora Imosillo Dis

Tuttle Paint & Glass Company Formed

W. H. Tuttle restructures his business and will operate the firm as the Tuttle Paint & Glass Company with W. A. Tuttle serving as manager.

W. H. Tuttle Tuttle Paint & Glass Company W. A. Tuttle

Blizzard Bears Down on El Paso With Wind and Sand

Indications this afternoon point to a coming blizzard for El Paso likely to bring wind and sand. Readers are urged to check the paper’s third page for extra local matter and items of interest. Phoenix reports two bank failures, beating Chicago. J. P. Dieter et al deeds to S. T. Turner property on San Antonio street for $3649.16.

el Paso J. P. Dieter S. T. Turner San Antonio Street

Aguirre cattle stealing case before Justice McKie

The Aguirre cattle theft case has occupied most of the day in court before Justice McKie. The proceedings center on allegations of stealing cattle and related charges.

Aguirre Justice McKie

Ullmer Departs On Mission From City of Mexico

Mr Ullmer left this afternoon on a strip to the City of Mexico as part of an official business expedition.

Mr. Ullmer City of Mexico

Foster's Sunday School Class At New York Avenue Church

Ex Secretary John W. Foster leads a wide drawn Bible study at New York Avenue Presbyterian in Washington with sixty to seventy pupils including federal judges senators cabinet members and prominent Washington figures. Justice Harland also teachers a thirty to forty member class sharing scriptural expositions each Sunday.

Foster John W. Foster New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington Justice Harland United States Supreme Court

Editor Thankful for Oranges Basket from Gus Bradley

An Oklahoma editor expresses gratitude for a basket of oranges from friend Gus Bradley. He notes the fruits are large with some "six inches in diameter" and sends compliments in return.

Oklahoma Gus Bradley

Inquest Open On Death At Finlay Under The Cars

Justice Bridgers conducts an inquest into the death of Albert Abshire killed at Finlay under a train. The inquiry will finish once the train crew returns to the city. The Masonic order of Nogales begins laying the foundation for a new Masonic temple.

Justice Bridgers Albert Abshire Finlay Masonic Order of Nogales

Aoy er’s Cherry Pectoral Endorsed For Cough Relief

Aoyer's Cherry Pectoral is praised for cough relief and throat irritation relief. A half century of use supports its effectiveness compared to other preparations.

Aoyer

Fragmentary Local Ad Notices Second Street and Chihuahua

An OCR fragment shows an ad or notice listing ord and stove wood for sale at a yard near Second and Chihuahua streets with a telephone number 11, indicating a classifieds style listing.

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M. W. Flournoy Jos. F. Williams ASST Joshua S. Raynolds Ulysses S. Stewart First National Bank Texas H. L. Newman Banker W. H. Austin Ur. Ass’t Cashier Mexican Money and Exchange C. R. M .2Head Joseph Magoffin J.C. Lackland J. H. Russell State National Bank Cesen AH. Richards A. H. Richards Watches & Diamonds Sheldon Block MO. Brunner EL Paso Street Link Restaurant Napoleon J. Roy Sheldon Fluryt el Paso Contractors S. S. Mendenhall Overlang Corral J. B. Watson the Grocer Phone 161 San Antonio Stanton Street Thsxas W. G. Walz Company Hi Paso Ciudad Juarez Winn East Texas B.S. Catlin Marshall Selden Sapt. Carr Capt George P. Walker Pierson Pitts Austin Jim Burns J. McDermott Campbell Louise Boughton E. H. Skipwith Lincoln N. M Las Vegas Edward A. Weed Cycling West Olympic Major Weed Pacific Coast Yuma Opera House Ish Pimar del Rio Artemisa Weyler EL Paso Dance Hall Phoenix Chica
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