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EL. PAS BAI1LY IERALD EL PASO, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25. 1897. VOL. XVII, NO. 202 PRICE FIVE CENTS. IOSHOA S. RAYNOLDS, PRESIDENT; M. W. FLOUKNOY, VIOK PRESIDENT ULYSSES 3. STJfiWAKT, CASHIER? JOS. F. WILLIAMS, ASST. CASHIER. THE FIEST NATIONAL BAM El Paso, Texas, Capital, Surplus and Profits H. L. 'NEWMAN, Banker, W. H. AUSTIN, Cashier. H. I NEWMAN, dr. A't Cashier. El 3?aso, A General BankingBusiness Transacted. O- Mexican Money and Exch7e Bought "d Sold. Gold and Silver Bullion Bought. MAffJiili uciroaii C. R. MOREHEAD, President. JOSEPH MAGOFFIN, Vioe Pres. State National Bank, Established April, 1881. A legitimate banking business transacted In all Its branches. Exchange m all the cities of the United States bought at par. Highest prices paid for Mexican Dollars. About our shoes, they are made "upon honor," by man ufacturers whose reputations are not for sale. We've got enough faith in these shoes to stamp our name on every pair, and we are selling them at half usual profits. PEW & SOUST, Shoe Dealers. "Wall 3?apei Cleaner. I S I I It will remove smoke from wall paper and make your room look like new. The Cleaner is sold by the box or we will contract to clean your paper for you. THETUTTLE PAINT AND GLASS CO. 31S Ban Antonio St. SI Paso, Texas TELEPHONE 806. MASONIC BUILDING. AFTERTHEFIREI BARGAINS! BARGAINS! Until our new stock arrives we will offer all our Bedroom Suits standing in our store, 216 San Antonio street, at crreatly reduced prices. Come see and be convinced. T. H. 8P Lillvl GOER, Furniture, Orook.ery and Carpets Sl&Aaa Antonio Street. "A house for everv man. Everv man's house If rented, only "temporary." Had you thought about it? sjntm imrnnram mmmmm mmmn IS25.00S30.00l $35.00140.00 1 WO THESE ART" OUH PKTCE3 FOB NEW 1697 WHEELS. Commencing August 11th, until all are sold, we will close out our stock of bicycles at greatly reduc- 2 EE ed prices. Special prices on all sundries. j McCutcheon Payne & Cof g SHBLDON BIjOOK. 3 A Tombstone Genius. The Phoenix Rpub!ican says: "The ambidexirous liar whose work on the Tombstone Prospector is commanding territorial admiration, has just publish ed a story of a Phoenix man, an imaginary E E Baker. who has brought suit for divorce against hs wife, alleg ng in his complaint her in ordinate u?e of buttermilk, four gal lons a day. The author is the same man who some time ago anticipated the Klondike craze by setting the mining world aflame with the story of somn cows near Tombstone which sweat gold absorbed by licking an auriferous rock composed of saline matter." This must be the same genius who bodi $160,000 Texas- pvAtljtvi... J. C. LACKLAND, Cashier J. H. RUSSELL, Aas't Cashier. THERR ISN'T ANY GUES WORK HIXj PASO, TH12CA.S. STOP PAYING RENT!, OWN YOUR HOME! If you are paying rent and want a home for what your rent costs you, call on, THE STATE NATIONAL LOAN AND TRUST CO., Chas P. Zoerb, ag ent, room 29 Bronson block, or the fol lowing officers of the local branch: E. Krause, Pres.; J. H. Little, V.-Pres.; J. A. Smith, Sec. and Treas.; A. G. Foster, Atty.; R. H. Thorne, Dan Kel ly, Fred Grandover, E. C. Hull, H. Clouchman, Directors. and his temple.' II THESE ARE OUR PRICES FOR NEW 1897 WHEELS. ly swiped the Herald's rules for the firemen's bate ball match the other day. and deliberately took the credit himself. Nearly half a million of Mexican pesos passed through this city last jt-veaing by Wells-Fargo express from I the Mexican Central to the Southern Pacific for shipment west. The money was mostly in boxes and loaied down J thre large drays. Agent M. B. Davis J eat on the high seat of the rear wag-on ; with a revolving cannon watching bis 'charge, and prepared to defend the ' same with his life if need be. Only there was nit any "need be " The treasure went through perfectly safe. !' ! 1 ! I A Cooling List f For Hot Weather Wild Cliex-ry 1 You cm make it very easily with T f water and sugar enough in a 25c bot le 1 o mak sixteen quarts, i Ra.sptei'iy and J Pineapple Slierbei-ts Are most delicious when used to make frozen los, and also make a most refreshing beverage by stir ring a tablepoonful in a tumbler of cold wat t No sugar. Hire's Beady-toDrink Root Beer Carbonatad, purs, wholesome and non-alcoholic. Beady, when exil ed, to drink Delivered anywhere In town. We sell the extract as be fore at 26c per bottle, good for five gallons. Water Melons Finest, largest. East Texas. Each one guaranteed good, or another in place of it. Blackberries Received every morning. We also have large Queen Olives In the bulk, and are having a run on a specially line grade of Rice Pure whlt9 and every gr:iin a pearl We receive many compliments on Butter By keepicg nothing but the beat. t J R Watson. T The Grocer, Phone 151, Oor. San Antonio and Stanton Street. I BOIj PASO, TEXAS DEFINITION OF THE WORD "Kodak." The Standard Dictionary says: "Ko dak is an arbitrary word constructed for trade-mark purposes " We originated and own this trade mark. No camera is a "Kodak" unless manufactured by the Eastman Kodak company. Don't let the clerk eel) you any other camera under the name of "Kodak." If it isn't our make, it isn't a Kodak. "You press the button, we do the rest." Booklet free. For square picture 3X"Ki inches; capacity 18 exposures witnout reloading. IrOfllCJE S5.00. W. G. WALZ 0 Music Store, Bicycle and Sew ing Machine Depot. El Paso, - - Texas. SOLE AGEST FOR IA. OC These hats will be on sale Sept. 1st. New Fall Styles, 1897 B. BLUMENTHAL Bigger Than Klondike. The Mutual, Life is the oldest company in the United States and the largest and strongest on earth. its dividends to policy holders have never been equalled by any other company. It is the only company in existence that has paid $3,000 on a $1,000 policy or 830,000 on a $10,000 policy. This it has done in every year for the past twenty years and is still doing on old policies maturing. S. H. Newman, Mutual Life. The old barracks and jail that have done service for 100 years and more at Juarez, Mexico, are to be abandoned soon, and a new jail and barracks will be erected with all the modern safe guards and conveniences in the rear of the custom house. The old quarters have a wonderful h'story, and have done service for the principals In all the revolutions for a century in Mex ico. Within a stone's throw of tteee old bu!ldings, President Beoito Juarez had bis headquarters when his army had dwirdled to 30 men and an order ly. Colonel Cutting', ihe American who came so near involving the United States in war with Mexico ten years ago, was confined in this bastile. Cattle thieves, smugglers, murders, and eve-y class of crimirals and political prison ers have been coofiDed within its walls. Every one seems glad that' It is." to be torn down and succeeded by better buildings. ; . " r The Canutillo picnic party' returned this noon covered with sunburn,' hap py looks, calico dresses and overalls, and loaded down with "bull rushes," "cat tails" and an interesting exper ience. C. It. Morehead has deedeJ. to Luclle Davis lo's 19, 20, 21. and 22, block 18, Fianklin H'gbts, for $1050, Golden Eagle CJothiDg GENERAL NEWS NOTES. The Day's Doings in Brief From the World. FOR AFTERNOON SERVICE Many Events That Occur During a Day are Told Promptly by the Herald Much News of Interest to the Read ers of This Paper. Suspects Captnred. Trinidad, Colo., August 25 On Saturday Constable Green and Deputy Sheriff Coker, oLColfax county, N. M., placed in the Las Animas county jail, four more men supposed to have been implicated in the killing of Deputies Green and Kelly. The pr'sonera are Juan Archuleta. Pedro Duran, Juan Pacheoo and Lucero. It is charged that the two latter were in the Green- Kelly killing, while Archuleta and Duran are charged with killing Miguel Reveille on April 17, 1896. Reveille was suspected of giving information against cattle thieves. He was enticed from his house by white caps, killed and his body burned. Yesterday of ficers visited the place of burning and found charred bones, tacks, fast enings from shoes, buttons and teeth. Jingo's Fairy Story. San Francisco, August 25.-r-It is learned from Paul J. Henning, an em' ploye of the Pacific Phosphate com' pany, that the American flag is flying on Clipporton island. He and two oth er men living on the island successful ly resisted the attempt of Captain Mc- Murtry, of the ship Kinkora, to hoist the British flag there three months ago. Tbe Kinkora was wrecked and the three Americans held as wreckage nearly 1,000.000 feet of lumber which was washed ashore. H. M. S. Comus visited the island later, but did not disturb the stars and stripes, or enter a claim for the valuable lumber. The Lnetgert Case. Chicago, August 25. The work of securing a jury in the Luetgert case ia progressing slowly. Not one has yet bsen secured. The defense offers many objections on which to base an appeal case if there should be a convic tion. When the ess was opened this mornlnj; balf a doaen expert crimino logists occupied B3ata close to the blonde athletic prisoner. A great crowd of curious interested people where pre sent. The majority of the spectators today were well dressed women. When court adjourned this afternoon four jurors were sworn in. Gone Crazy. Chicago, 111., August 25. Jno. D. Tallaot, president of tbeTailant Bank ing company of San Francifco, and a millionaire is confined here a raving mamac. baturday be ielt Frisco for a vacation in Europe and was to meet his wife in Paris. Yesterday soon 'after the limited train left Council -Bluffs, , he bacame violently insane and this morning occupies a padded cell. Killed His Playmate. Rochester, N. Y., August 25. Be cause his playmates were playing too roughly last night ten year old Chriss Schneider refused to take part acd Chester Blattner, eleven years old, said: "Take that," and at the same time hit the boy in the stomach. Schneider dropped unconscious and died at the hospital this morning. Located in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, August 25. It is reported here tb.it Albert Warner, the New York lawyer, alleged to have in stigated the conspiracy to kidnap John nie Conway from his Albany, N. Y., home, has been located in this city. The mayor of Albany has -telegraphed the local police authorities to arrest and hold him for requisition. Brewer Makes a Winning;. Berlin, August 25. Through the brutal murder of the Schultze ladies, whose decomposed bodies were found in the basement of their residence in Koniggratz straese, the vast fortune of the late multi-millionaires go to a man residing in America who is believed to be employed as foreman in a St. Louis brewery. Died From a Wasp's Sting. Rochester, N. Y., August 25. John M. Dater, a Rjynoldsville farm er, while plowing got into a yellow jacket's nest. Ooe of the wasps stung htm on the nose Dater started for his house, but dropped dead before rt aching there. Miothis Wife. Fort Worth, Texas, August 25. Yesterday evening August Steinhoff, a bartender, shot his wife, Mary, and then killed himso'lf. The woman whose stage name is Daisy Lester, will recov er. They had been separated for some time. !.' Lost a Little Wad. New York, August 25. Pittsburg Phil failed to pick the futurity winner yesterday and his losses for the day were from $50,000 to $60,000. .'" MHal Market. New YORK, August 25. Silver 51i. Laad, 3.60. Mexican dollars 40, UNCLE SAM: "I am all right THE BIG STRIKE. Manufacturers Will be Compelled to Close for Want of Coal. St. Louis, August 25. Jas. M. Car son, a representative of the striking Illinois miners, is here conferring with the local leaders prior to the confer ence next Monday. It is understood the operators will meet that day, pre pared to listen to a proposition from the mioers. The conference is expect ed to either settle or draw other labor organizations in. Pittsburg, August 25. A confer ence of coal operators has bean consid ering the means for reopeniDg their mines, but adjourned sine die this af ternoon, failing to agree on any plans. Cleveland Ohio, August 25. The crisis in the big coal strike was reached in Cleveland today when it became a settled fact that the conference be tween operators and miners had failed. The Cleveland manufacturers are aesperate. Xtiey are now us iog their last pound coal, and the startling information was given out to day that in less than a week the great establisments will close down because there is no coal to be had. Pleasure Party Missing. Superior, Wis., August 25. A party of eight pleasure seekers left bere Fri day in a eail boat for a cruise along the south shore and intended to return Sunday, but have not been heard from. Entire party a probably d rowoed. The missing are Elsie Ball, John Burnes, Mrs. L Nelson, Glen Nelson, Mrs. William Raycraft and daughter, J. F. Siller and Miss Siller. Killed in a Mine. Sandoval, 111., August 25. Fred Heaver, an employe of the Sandoval coal mine, was thrown from a cage this morning and fell 600 feet down the shaft and was killed. The accident was due to an inexperienced engineer. New Appointments Washington, August 25. The fol lowing appointments were announced today: Wm. R. Holley, of Indiana, to be consul general to St. Petersburg; Frank J. Drummond to be assistant ap praiser of merchandise at New York. Favored the Miners. Denver, August 25. The supreme convention of the Order of Foresters of Americans in session here today passed a resolution favoring the miners' side of the big coal strike. Candy Factory Failed. Chicago, August 25. The Page Confectionary company, the largest concern of the kind in the city, failed th.s morning. Liabilities $33,000; assets $100,000. Another Trust Organized. Chicago, August 25. Tne organiza tion of a colossal trust, designed to control the entire window glass output of the country, was completed this morning. 11 'cmin"iids Mercy. Rome, August 25. Pope Leo is p-c- paring a recommendation of mercy to the queen of Spain in behaif of Evan gelina Cisnero. Toddies Will be High. Chicago, August 25. Sugar and whiskey are bjth on tbe up grade. The two trusts have decided to iocreas 3 the price. Making Inquiry. Madrid. August 25. The governor of Madrid has sent a dispatch to Gen eral Weyler regarding Miss Cisneros' case. . More Humors Havana, August 25. It is reported today that General Campoj Blanco will take the place of General Weyler, with these two to help me.' IN A BLAZE OF GLORY. The G. A. R. in Possession of the City of Buffalo. THE CITY IN GALA ATTIRE One of Ihe Grandest Pageants Ever Witnessed Was That of the Grand Army Parade Today Which Was Lead by President McKinley. Buffalo, August 25. It was a magnificient parade today that started promptly at ten o'clock. Fifty thousand men were in line and there was the greatest crush of spectators tbe city has ever known. The procession was led by President McKinley and party, including Secretary Alger and Gov ernor Black with other distinguished personages. They were greeted with tremendous applause. Tbe line of march was fairly ablaze with decora tions. At the circle the presidential party alighted and reviewed the par ade from a stand. The spectacle was a magnificent one. The city resounded with the music of 300 bands and dram corps and it will be well toward even ing before the parade ia concluded. One of the parade feature wa a living shield composed of 1,000 school girls dressed in colors and seated to form the gorgeous figure. Col. Mack, of Sandusky, O., will probably be made commander-in-chief. Col. Sexton has practically withdrew wbich leaves Col. Mak the support of Illinois. Mack may have 100 majority oa the first ballot. The next meeting place will probab ly be San Francisco. Candidates for a Bishopric. Rome, August 25. The Vatican has received the names of three candidates for the archbishopric of New Orleans. They are Right Rev. John J. Keane, formerly rector of the Catholic Un iversity of Washington; Bishop Maes, of Covington, Ky.; Bishop Heslin, of Mississippi. Bishop Keane will prob ably be named. All Adopting the Gold Standard New York, August 25. A cable from Panama says on account of the re cent slump in silver, San Salvador has. been forced to adopt a gold standard A Washington dispatch today gives an interview with Director Pres on of the mint who says all tbe world will soon adopt a gold standard. Wheat Up Again. New York, August 25. The bulls boosted wh jat again this morning. I September wheat is up to the dollar ; mark again. The bears scurried to ! cover. The noon quotations closed at: December, 98i; Septemb-T, $1.00; corn, December, 36. Awaiting1 a Klondike Steamer. Seattle, August 25. The steamer sighted last night and supposed to be the Portland, from Alaska, Is now be lieved to be the steamer Willamette. .Uruguay's President Assassinated. Montevideo, August 25. During the progress of a fete at Kidarata BaYday, the president of ,Urugur'y was today, shot. and killed by an assassin. - .New York's Tew Chief. New York, August 25 Chief of Police Conlin was retired today on a pension at his own request. McCullagh was elected chief in Lis place. The New Mexican Snpreme Court Backs np the Irrigation Company. A private message received this af ternoon in this city announces that the New Mexico supreme court has sus tained Judge Bantz in the irrigation injunction suit. The message from Santa Fe reads: "Decision of the lower court is af firmed. The supreme court announces that our plea ia sustained, and will file an opinion later. (Signed) A. B. Fall." Secretary Johns, of the Irrigation company aaya that this decision is bet r for the company than the lower court's decision was, inasmuch as while Judge Bantz did not sustain the p'ea, the supreme court does. A syl labus is expected in a few days, with tbe opinion written out at length some time next month. One of tbe Denver papers calls on the U. S. district attorney, now tbat he has discovered that tbe Rio Grande is a navigable river, to go up to Pike's Pik and see if that mountain is not a hole in the ground. Played the Town Denver, August 25. Mrs. Rose Tiffany and her husband were order ed out of town by tbe police today. They were living in a fine house in an exclusive neighborhood. The woman borrowed money from many business men by inviting tham to her house where she made love to them. The outraged husband would suddenly ap peared on the scene and break up tbe love- mat'h and thus the loan was can celled. The couple made thousands of dollars in this way. ' Their Relations Ceased. New Kork, August 25. Mrs. Olga King, a handsome brunette, shot and killed himself because her lover, Pla- cido Saitts, a prominent Italian mer chant, told her their relations must cease. Mrs. King was well known in European circles and ihis escapades were numerous. She was thirty years old, intelligent, and beautiful, but un scrupulous. A New Party Organized. St. Louis, Mo., August 25. The first convention of the new party opened here under tbe leadership of the Col. Sellers, of Detroit, who oc cupied the -chair. The proposed party is said to have strong following in the Americrn Protective Association. The purpose of the meeting is to select a name for the new party aod properly launch it. Mormons in the South. Chattanooga,1 August 25. Twenty four Mormon elders arrived from Utah today. They will be distributed throughout 'Alabama,- Georgia and South Carolina. They say the faith is growing in the mentioned territory. They were tarred and feathered in Georgia when they first began mis sionary work there. Cremated in a Building:. Buffalo, August 25. This morning Florence Giles was burned to death. She with seven other children, were living in a Carroll Btreet house that burned. Two other children, -Lottie and Eliza were horrible burned and cannot re- Americau Bar Association. Cleveland, O., August 25. The 20th annual conference of the Ameri can Bar association was called to order this morning by President Jas. M. Wool worth, of Omaha. Two hundred delegates were present. ":-:.' Cuban Independence Assuredr :' New York, August 25. The Cuba junta announced today that the Cuban army would occupy Havana on Christ mas day and that the end of the war was near and Cuban independence ' was assured. They Want Talmage. Chicago, August 25. Plymouth church, the wealthiest here, has de cided to call Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage to fill the pulpit made vacant by the illness of Dr. Frank Gunaaulua. Smothered in a Folding1 Bed. Chicago, August 25. Al Hanklns, brother of Hankins the famous turf man, was smothered to death in a fold ing bed tbia morning. The reports of the United States mine inspectors show the total coal product of New Mexico during the fiscal year to have been 733,739 tons, with a value estimated at $1,196,916. Word came np this afternoon from tbe south of a new big washout twenty miles south of Chihuahua. Captain Boone pulled night. a Chino last jtajral makes tbe oed pore, wholoaome and deUcfons. pounzn Absolutely Pure mvm autma rowem eo., mw vmk.