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1883: News from around El Paso in the Lone Star Locals


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In October 1881 several El Paso businessmen paid newspaperman Simeon Harrison Newman $1,000 to move his paper from New Mexico to El Paso and rename it the Lone Star.
The paper was a semi-weekly until it folded in January 1886. Newman stayed in El Paso, working as an insurance agent, until his death on March 2, 1915.
Here is the Lone Star s account of what was happening around El Paso in the first week of January 1883 from a column titled Lone Star Locals :
Wednesday, Jan. 2, 1883
Earth was placed around the city hydrants this evening to prevent them from freezing.
A number of water pipes all over the city have frozen and burst owing to the cold spell. ....

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