Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-05-20

TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

Roswell is building anew NJ, 4. church.
Pecos valley is marketing strawberries.
Rev Ray, of Ration, is making series
of arguments IN the pulpit against dancing
parties.
DR.. G. c. Baker, Of Albuquerque, has
withdrawn from the Democratic party
couldn't stand Albright
The Maxwell company is again in the
market for buying cattle Of settlers on the
grant or taking them in exchange for
land. .-Stockman.
Clark Smith, Of this town, has just re-
ceive payment for the use Of his horse
during the war. The check for SOC. .4S is
dated May 7, l8S9,-Stockman.
A few Of the southern counties Of New
Mexico desire to be dumped over into
Texas and become the state OF FL Paso.
Socorro county does not flop in that direc-
tion.-Socorro Chieitain.
Cruces note: Rev. Henry Forester, OF
the Episcopal church, will commence his
labors here the second Sunday in June.
Lake Valley, Hillsboro and Kingston will
be included in his missionary field.
Tho sand storms in Albuquerque are
said to be ftightful But Just SEQ how
beautiful are the compcnsations of nature
Albuquerque needs great deal of sand
in its craw to give it spunk LAS Vegas
Optic.
Between 6,O00 and 5000 head of steers
will be shipped from Magdalena before
the lst OF July, provided tho cars can be
obtained. They will bo from ranges in
the western part Of this county.-San
Marcial Reporter.
The people OF Socorro deserve cougrat-
ulation on account OF the interest they
manifest in the public school building in
process of erection. The foundation is
already laid, and the walls are gradually
assuming proportions.
An Injunction has been served on the
Arizona 4 New Mexico Ditch company,
enioining it from running any more water
through its ditch. The ditch is located in
the San Simon valley. The trouble is be-
tween Col. j. I. McQuirt and tho San
Simon Cattle company.
Col. Dodd, Of Las Cruces, is making
experiments on the cost OF collecting and
shipping canaigre, for tanning purposes,
He has already made ono shipment, and
il the result should prove satiactory, it is
his intention to engage extensively in that
branch of home industry.
Regretiul refrain from Socorro: When
it is too late wo readily realize tho fact
that the city council made 4 sad mistake,
when they ignored ex-Mayor Bahney'
advice in regard to securing the large
quantity Of water that he offered to secure
/, for the city whom it could be had for q
song, but now the same property could
not be purchased for less than $4,000.
A very fine brown stone, of the best
quality for building purposes, has been
found by J. I. Sullivan, near Rincon,
The stone is easily worked, OF handsome
appearance, and has stood the required
government tests for water and pressure
to which it has been subjected. Samples
have been sent to FL Paso, Deming and
Washington, and Mr.. Sullivan has made
application to furnish the stone for the
new federal building in Ell Paso and to
supply it for one Of the big new buildings
about to be put up in Doming.
Miss Lulu 3. Leeson has, among other
| CurlOS Ill lltI jaISC hhb Nh'uhpiS NoiiSN
ton, ono Of the oldest church bells in the
United States. 1t was cast in the year
1882 by Jesuit priest from Vera Cruz
mission, the metal being taken from the
Santa Rita copper mine OF New Mexico,
which mine is still worked. The bel
was in the Catholic church in Socorro
which was destroyed by Indians somt
time in the year 1872, and was taken ou
of the ruins by the Socorro colony som'
time in 1906, at which time the presen
church was rebuilt, thus making the bel
257 years old. 1t is very heavy and has
good sound. 1t can be seen by callini
on J. J. Leeson, who will show you tn
whole valuable collection, and it will pa
you for your trouble.-socorro Advertiser
Mr.. Moore, the postmaster at Bralsh ap
Va, after reading an advertisement c
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Da1
rhua Remedy, concluded to try 4 smaI
bo' lie of it. He says; II used it in tw
cases for collie aud three FOR dlarrhma Will
perfect satisfaction. Ono dose gave relic
in every case but one, tina! was a bad cas-
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