Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-10-12
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

There will be no services IN the churcn
Of the Holy Faith tomorrow.
Violin solos with piano accompanl-
IN ents, together with the usual music, at
the Broad Gauge this evening.
Chas. Davis, Of the Alamo, has taken
the agency for the new shirt factory, con-
Quoted by Mr.. Wood in the Griffin block.
The governors Office is in receipt OF
news to the effect that Alexander II. Dry
den has been appointed postmaster at
Carlisle, Grant county.
1t is cheerful to note that work on
Ortiz street is progressing at q rate that
means completion to Carleton avenue be-
fore cold weather sets in.
The water service for two or thee days
has been miserable. Must this town sui
fer at the hands OF an incompetent or
obstinate pipe cleaner?
Premiums won by Santa Feans at the
Albuquerque fair three years ago yet re-
main unpaid, aud among these is the
New Mexico hose team championship
badge.
Nothing could SO much contribute to
the prosperity OF Santa Fe as water devel-
opment. 1t is high time the property
owners were taking the correct view OF
this subject.
Don't forget 10 drop into the Broad
Gauge tonight, and tap the usual tooth.
some lunch OF salads, b. b. BIS, etc. By
the way, the genial Harry Lewis is back
again, and may be found at the Broad
Gauge.
The handsome new building at the
Presbyterian mission school was brought
into use on Monday by the opening OF
schoolthere. Miss Allison is justly proud Of
her new quarters. She has twenty-seven
boarding pupils and sixty-odd day schol-
ars.
At the Presbyterian church on October
10: Sunday school at 10 q. NJ. morning
and evening services at II and 7;3O re-
spectiyely. All persons who do not regu-
larly worship elsewhere in Santa Fe are
cordially invited to the Presbyterian
church. The seats are notrented, but are
open to all who come.
The county schools opened Monday
last with large attendance OF pupils.
In the tao city precincts the teachers are
Nestor Montoya, Miss Agnes Ryan, Luz
ciano Valdez, James Fabian, Perfecto L.
Gonzales. At Lamy the teacher is Miss
Anna Fabian; at Cerrillos, Miss Lilly
Chandler; at. San Pedro, Mrs. Annie
Hayes.
Yesterday the New MEXICAN announced
that one Morrison, crook with a bad
record, had served his time and been re-
leased from the penitentiary. Last night
a room at Fischer's brewery, occupied by
the city delivery man, was broken into
and gun and Il lot OF clothing carried Off.
There may be slight connection be-
tween these two occurrences.
The delightful weather is most pro-
pitious for the fruit harvest, and ship
ments arc going out daily to Colorado as
well as New Mexico points. 4 lot OF
beautiful apples from the Patterson place,
Tesuque, were shipped south to-day, and
Emmert sent 200 pounds of peaches out
to Rowe station. Oh, Santa Fe has got
the fruit and the markettoo.
Fred Mendenhall, sentenced to pay
500 for obtairing money under false
pretenses from G. W. Hickox, and in Jail
because OF his failure to pay, was par
doned out yesterday by acting Gov.
Thomas. The young rascal had served
out about half his time and his aged
father pleaded for his release, saying he
would take him into the wilds OF the
Jicarilla mountains and try again to In
still into him q spark OF honest manhood
. The county board met to-day and adopt
ed form for the contingent expense
bonds. The board has been legally adj
yised that such bonds will represent valic
claims against the county, andan earnest
effort is going to be made to sell them anc
turn the money into public use. The
board appropriated the sum OF $3.50 which
shall be used for paying teams and putting
in culverts and bridges on Ortiz street
The board also approved, agains the schoo
fund, supt. Victory's account for $42.
Santa Te is to-day absolutely without
fire protection. The fire boys made
fest of the question at noon and attached
their hose to one of the plaza hydrants
when 1t was developed that the pressure
was not sufficient to throw the stream
eight feet. Considering the amount O.
money the people are paying for fire
hydrants this is deplorable state Of al
fairs. A few dollars expended in clean
ing out the water reservoir and putting il
filter so that the pipes would not fl
with mud and trash would remedy this
matter. .-.
syrup OF Figs.
Produced from the laxative and nutri
tious Juice of California figs, combined
with the medicinal virtues Of plants
known to be most beneficial to the
human system, acts gently, on the kid
neys, liver and bowels, efectually cleans
ing the system, dispelling colds ane