Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-06-13
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

Frank Heederhoff, an old typo wei
known in all the west, died at FL Paso
The Colfax county commissioners ap
propriated $400 for the relief of ohm Hix
enbaugh.
W. Chas. Reynolds Of Las Cruces vii
graduate at the Georgetown, d. c. law
school this year.
Hon. NJ. 8. Otero has purchased an in
terest in the San Lorenzo springs proper
ty, Bernalillo county.
The Las Vegas Optics wood cut Of
Chef Justice Long is indeed daisy. 1t
looks like Banquo's ghost, with the haii
on.
Socorro county will issue $4,000 in
bonds to reduce the floating indebtedness
of the county, which will place the scrip
OF that county at par.
Chama note The white rabbit which
has the hospitalities of the town was
once owned in Santa Fe and has history
which would make interesting reading.
Petty, the negro who attempted to rape
Mrs. Wallace near Engle, was shot and
killed while trying to make his escape
from parties who held a warrant for his
arrest.
Springer in few days will come to the
fore with another newspaper, of which
the Hosmer brothers, who recently pub
lished a paper at Wagon Mound and
Mora, will be the publishers.
Col. Broad showed us this week sam
pies of fall wheat three feet high grown
on his ranch below town. He has fifteen
acres planted and expects it to yield forty
bushels to the acre.-Chama Northwest.
The Grant county grand jury report that
the Ladies hospital at Silver City is "in
an excellent condition, and great credit is
due Mrs. Price, the stewardess, and the
ladies in charge for the extreme neatness
of everything in and about the hospital" "
c. Mausard started up his new roller
flour mill yesterday and everything about
the mill worked just like charm. Mr.
Mausard has about two hundred fanegas
OF wheat now in the mill which he will
grind before the new crop comes in.--Al-
buquerque Citizen.
J. ). Osborne, a contractor at Socorro,
died of that dreadful and nearly always
fatal disease, hydrophobia, yesterday
morning. He had never been bitten by
a rabid dog, but his son died from the re-
suit OF bite some three months ago, and
the father perhaps, was inoculated from
him.
A copy OF the articles OF incorporation
OF the International Construction COM
pany, of Chicago, has been filed in the
Office of the probate clerk. Deming is
designated as the principal place of busi-
ness of the corporation in this territory,
and Charles Schofeld is named as agent,
upon whom process may be served, etc.
Grant county's grand jury reports:
"We find that cattle are assessed at $40
per head this year, while the board of
county commissioners would like to make
them $S per head, as they consider that q
fair valuation, but the territorial board of
equalization having fixed the price at $40
for all counties, the county board are not
permitted to 20 behind their actions"
Says the Springer Stockman: 1t is
understood that the Maxwell company,
having been 30 successful in disposlng of
its lands under the Vermejo ditch system,
has other grand irrigation schemes under
contemplation, which if undertaken will
be to not only utilize the water Of Red
river and its tributaries, but to catch and
store in great reservoirs the waters that
flow down the mountain canons during
the seasons of heavy rains and snow
melting. 1t has also been well demon
strated that the present completed systems
are capable of greater breadth OF water
distribution than first counted upon, and
these will be enlarged accordingly