Hogs Going West and Railway News From El Paso
Superintendent Ward visits Rio Grande division HQ at Big Springs. S P ships three hog cars from Fort Worth to Los Angeles. Switchman J C Edison transferred to Tucson. H Parsons leaves for Ireland via Galveston. T P adds three extra excursion trains to Fort Worth Dallas run. Mexican Central chief Steyner inspects line with D F Bucher. Mrs Hall Boyd sues Mexican Central for 15000 over a wreck at Jimenez.
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J. W. Ward
Rio Grande
The
T. F
Big Springs
T. P
Fort Worth
Dallas
Hall Boyd
Mexican Central Railway Company
Jimerez
Boyd
el Paso
Excursion Tickets Sale Extended for Fireworks Display
The Santa Fe extends ticket sale to today to allow excursionists to view this evening’s fireworks. Excursion business is satisfactory with more passengers than ever from Las Cruces Mesilla and nearby areas. San Pedro excursionists returned last night pleased with the trip and Sierra Madre management. General Traffic Agent Logan oversaw passenger comfort.
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The
Santa Fe
Ttis
Las Cruces
Mesilla
San Pedro
Sierra Madre Road
Sierra Mare
Logan
Cloudcroft Excursionists Pleased with Trip and Prospects
The White Oaks road carried 350 passengers to Cloudcroft this morning where excursionists, guests of the company, answered two questions about the trip and potential Cloudcroft residence. Visitors praised the trip, pledged return visits, and spoke of buying lots and building cottages. A Weatherfield merchant predicted summer residents and investors from his town. Three secondhand tickets were revoked by agents, with caution on identity and contract terms.
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White Oaks
Cloudcroft
H. Q. Barthold
Weatherefield
G. A
Herald
Rides Refusal Based on Fare and Honest Deed
The note asserts that the correct man must show enough money for fare or a straight-deal to ride. It adds that they hope for no errors, but if a mistake occurs the round is liable.
Trees and Landowners In England
London Answers explains timber status under English law. It notes oak ash and elm become timber at certain ages, conditions for life tenants to cut, and differences by locality. It also covers yew poison risks and liability when animals browse overneighboring land.
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England
London
Army Food and Ammunition Needs in the Field
Captain Zalinski in Harper's Weekly outlines the vast supply demands of an army in the field. For 150000 men the daily food requirement is about 525000 pounds and 90000 animals need roughly 1875000 pounds of feed totaling about 8386 tons per day.
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Captain Zalinski
Harper’s Weekly
Nail shape and color linked to destiny in old superstitions
In earlier days superstition linked fingernails to fate. Wax and soot were rubbed on nails to reveal signs under sun. Red spotted nails signaled tempers, pale nails melancholy, narrow nails ambition, round nails knowledge lovers, small nails vanity, broad nails gentleness.
The Arab's Little Game in Wheat Mummy Claims
The Agricultural Journal of the Cape of Good Hope discusses wheat vitality from Egyptian mummy cases. It notes Arabs sell to tourists grain samples likely from local fields, often misrepresenting them as ancient mummy grain, with many cases showing the grain as corn, which did not exist in Egypt before contact with America.
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Agricultural Journal of
Cape of Good Hope
Joseph
America
Frail Historians of Sevres Porcelain Story
Sevres near Paris has long produced porcelain since 1756 with each piece stamped on the back. Initials of kings dates and palaces mark the service and tell the changing, brilliant history of France in silent form.
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Sevres
Paris
The Real Puzzle of Life Dilemmas
A light dialogue between Fidelia and Flavilla notes life’s mystery but more than anything discusses clothing concerns. The piece captures a humorous exchange from the Indianap olis Journal era.
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Fidelia
Flavilla
Indianapolis Journal
Sherman Chosen For Next Teachers Association Meeting
A Texas teachers association session in Sherman chose the city as the next meeting place after a full day of papers. Speakers from Fort Worth Las Cruces New Mexico Colonia Juarez and Gainesville discussed normal institutes education progress and vocation guidance.
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Teachers’ Association
Thas
Gay
Sherman
G. W. Harris
Fort Worth
Texas
Hiram Hadley
Las Cruces
N. M
New Mexico
Reschere
Guy F. Wilson
Colonia Juarez
Mexico
Tinsley P Junkin
University of Virginia
J. P. Glasgow
Gainesville
Emma Halley
Dallas
J. T. Valentine
Houston
Dodson
The
State University
Austin
Paris
Bryan
Foster
A. & M. College
P W Horn
Association
Excursionists Notice Extends El Paso Tickets
Texas and Pacific raises Pecos side trip rate to three dollars with five day limit, allowing Pecos to Carlsbad return for teachers' meeting extended to August 6. Stopovers allowed for holders or trial travel. contact E W Martindell or P& P A Roswell New Mexico or Pecos Texas agents.
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Texas & Pacifc
el Paso
Chicago
Texas & Pacific Ry
Lumber dealers urged to meet for new tribe charter
All those who have signed the charter for a new tribe of Red men, or are interested in same, beat Labor Union hall, corner San Antonio and Stanton Streets promptly at 7:30 this evening. Lumber dealers, miners and rail roads wanting carload lots of yellow pine, or hardwood lumber, shingles, sash doors, blinds, railroad ties or fence posts should write us. Weeship direct from the mills. International Trading Co., Agts.
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Labor Union Hall
San Antonio and
Stanton Streets
Weeship
International Trading Co., Agts
Bargain Offer From International Trading Co El Paso
Are you going into the grocery business The message advertises a bargain from International Trading Co in El Paso Texas likely signaling a wholesale or wholesale grocery deal for prospective retailers.
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International Trading Co
el Paso
Tex
Rare Investment Prospect in New Mexican Lead Mines
In the San Andreas mountains north of El Paso the New Mexican Lead Co. reports a large lead and zinc ore body with a 100 ton plant. Manager Geo C Hopkins notes ore near 60 70 percent lead and expects 600 tons mined by July with shipments to smelter to start then. Treasury stock offered at 25 cents a share with rapid dividend prospects, aiming at $1 a share after first payout.
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San Andreas Mountains
el Paso
New Mexican Lead Company
Geo. C. Hopkins
Treasury
C. B. James & Co
Company offers sale of stock through fiscal agents
14 Bronson Block this city, fiscal agents for the sale of the free' sury stock of the company. Call or write for prospectus. See the company's advertisement in the Daily News of this city.
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Bronson
Daily News
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Ward
S. P
Los Angeles
Edson
J. C. Edison
Hi Paso
Tucson
Ireland
H. Parsons
Parsons
Galveston
T. B
Mexican Central Inspection
E. E. Steyner
Mexican Central Railway
City of
D. F. Bucher
Hartman
North End
Mexican Central
Sierra Madre
Vention
Old Mexico
Virginia
J. M. Littell
Miliaul Snelter Supply House
E Oregon 8T
Ranca Compania Industrial Mexicana
EL Paso, Texas
Mills Building
Office and Works
Chihuahua
Mea
Brancho
Republic OF Mexico
Juan A. Creel
B. L. Berkey
Mer
J. A. Halsted
Godfrey Hougheso
Custom Assay
Ainsworth
XL Paso
Woolson Spice Co., Toledg, O
Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Eamon
Denver
Mesa Avenue
P. O
Independent Assay Office
D.w.beckha Oats Proprietor
San Francisco
Chihuahua Sts
Montague
Queena & Crescent
Shreveport
Chattanooga
Pullman Buffet
New Orleans
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Hunt
Gzo
SMITH
Trav
AGT
Gcn's Pass
AQT
Orleans
South Stanton ST
South Stanton
Overland St
R. W. Curtis, T. P. A, B. F. Darbyshire
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