Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-03-22
,pprUNcu march !, IonJ.
EOiNn ABOUT TOWN.

and no" tue heart 9! ts:a gaEn.cr .2
glaa.
The temperance lectures at the court
house continue to draw crowds nightly.
The new anti-lottery law torbids all
sorts OF raftles, save for the bench. q
church fairs or public libraries.
stJohn Conway and family returned
home to-day after months visit among
friends At Denver and Trinidad.
Brother Botulph, +. Schneppte, ". j.
Buell. and Mr.. Glyn we're santa Feans
registered at the Albuquerque hotels
yesterday.
The Uncle Tom 8 Cabin company which
recently visited and victimized the people
OF this city, came to grief at FL faso, aid
Was attached for board bill.
One OF the laws passed by the late
Legislature requires the county clerks 10
keep q copy OF every paper published in
their respective counties on file i'll tier
offices as part o. the county records.
Yesterdays SNOW storm WAS general
throughout the mountain regions, extend
ing as far south as Islcta in the valley,
and WAS particularly severe on the upper
Rio Grande, in the Conejos mountains.
Bartsch Il WulT announce the receipt
OF large invoice of choice pure Havana
cigars, and want their friends to get Il
move on them, to the end that they may
be distributed 70 the poor and needy con
sumers of the weed hereabouts.
The new law for the encouragement OF
fire companies is working like a charm.
1t very rightly exempts from poll tax.
road tax and jury service all men holding
certificates OF membership in fire COM
panies This accounts for the growth OF
the local organizations for fighting fire
since the poll tax collector has been
abroad in the land.
James Garland is being generally con-
graduated over his SUCCESS in securing
government patent for his homestead two
miles south Of town. This will encourage
others to locate in his neighborhood, rs
it settles the question that mere squatter
rights under the Mexican government
have no shadow of a claim unless the
land is actually improved and cultivated.
Mckenzie's men erected beautiful bar
railing at Stinson's to-day. It is silver
bar held in place by massive dragons
heads, and at the end OF the counter the
bar terminates in frosted eagles heads
the beaks OF which clutch huge silver
ring. Most gentlemen will understand
how useful are such things, and, as 1or
its beauty, only tho best OF good taste
could have suggested such an arrange
ment.
Attention is called to new advertise.
lnents in this issue by Burton, the popu-
lsr caterer. II there are any novelties in
the line Of edibes or drinkables, depend
upon II " la IlhNC liltAlt. III l.i
store rooms at present there is stock
that it woald be difficult to duplicate west
of Chicago. Among other things is {
big shipment of II year old liquors
which, by a singular chance, has twice
sailed the ocean blue.
Forsha has commenced improving tn
old Exchange hotel. Messrs. Davis 4
Griswold will turn the place over to hin
next VI eek and will remove to the buildin
near the cathedral formerly occupied b.
the archbishop. BY this change the firm
secures much more commodious quartet
and they intend to fit it out with new iu,
nture and make it in all respects goo
hotel. Success has already attended thas
gentlemen in their humble undertaken
Of some months since and now they pre-
pose to enlarge their facilities. They ar
worthy OF the public's patronage.