Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-03-26
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Special meeting X. OF F., No. J, to-
! morrow night.
The Wultf hooks are preparing Tor their
ball on Easter Monday night
@Old winter and gentle Annie are having
another knock out on the mountain tops
to-day with the chances in favor OF the
former.
Davis & Griswold will move this week
to the bishops former residence, next to
the cathedral, and continue the hotel
business.
There is a lady over at Las Vegas who
has undertaken the task OF converting
everybody at the penitentiary, convicts,
guards and superintendent. She makes
regular visits to Santa Fe with this end
in view.
Ex-Secretary W. q. Ritch, of Engle,
who has been visiting Santa Fe for several
days left yesterday for Washington, where
he goes to push his claims for appoint
ment as collector Of internal revenue for
this district.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the Presby-
terrain church will meet with Mrs B. NJ.
Thomas on Thursday afternoon OF this
week between 2:30 and 5 o'clock. All
the ladies of the congregation and their
friends are cordially invited.
DR.. Kittredge, OF Taos Valley, came in
last night and will spend several days in
the capital He says everybody in his
section talks railroads and he is OF the
opinion that that country is by far too
pretty to long be without better railway
| facilities.
Fred Harvey's dining station agents
are still in town figuring on meat supplies.
They may decide to put in refrigerating
and slaughtering establishment of their
own here. Santa FEES proximity to the
alfalfa fields of the San Juan country
gives her prestige i'll this matter.
At a regular conclave of Santa Fe COM
mandery No. |, Knights Templar, the
following officers were elected to serve for
the ensuing Masonic year: Rev. f. W.
Meany, E. c.; DR.. W. S. Harroun, Go. !;
Col. Max Frost, c. G.; G.. F. Easley,
treasurer; Geo. W. knaebel, recorder, and
VIM. T. Guyer, captain OF the guards.
Judge W. II. Whiteman quietly passed
up the road on Sunday en- route
to Washington to look after his contirma-
ton, which is alleged to have been hung
up in the senate by some diseruntled
politicians. The people OF Santa Fe will
join the New MEXICAN in wishing Judge
Whiteman every success and an early re-
turn.
Street improvements 60 hravely on.
Probably the most frequently used portion
of the streets about the plaza is that Sec
ton lying between the First National
bank and Grundsfeld, Lindheim 4 Co.'S
dry goods esta blishment, This is to be
at once macadamized with blue lime
rock, quantity having already been pre-
pared for that purpose. Also either side
of the main streets are to be laid with
cobble stone cutters.
The delegates appointed to represen
New Mexico at the meeting OF the nation
al Republican league convention having
been duly recognized by that body, it was
deemed unnecessary to hold a second
league meeting at Albuquerque on to
morrow, as was originally contemplated
A call is shortly to be issued calling fol
the organization OF county Republican
clubs Throughout the territory.
Joe Berry, an Albuquerque colored mar
who was in Santa Fe q few days ago, req
resenting the "Mobile Minstrels," ar
amateur burnt cork party from the Duke
city, telegraphs his friends there as fol
lows from Las Vegas: "Walked from
Santa Fe to Las Vegas over a mountain
GUS burro pass. Am footsore and hungry
} What is Wade, Thomas and Carter do
ing? Tell them to send me pair O
shoes and some clothing. can use thu
old shoe strings. If walking keeps good
believe can reach Albuquerque in few
days. Met several tie passengers OF
my route. Have given up the minstre
business for good.
AGreat Battle
Is continually going on in the human sys