Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-01-02
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Santa Fe Lodge No. 2, X. of p, meets
tonight, 80 sharp, for the installation
OF officers.
The local merchant should follow the
example OF the New MEXICAN and enlarge
his advertisement!
Z. A. Linn has gone in with Paul
Wunschmann, and is becoming full
aedged insurance man.
4 few of the sterner sex found time to
observe the New Year by making formal
calls yesterday. There were about thirty
callers out.
At the regular meeting of Carleton post
tonight, the installation OF officers will
take place. All comrades of the post and
all other comrades in the city are invited
to attend.
Mrs. Mary Wenfurth desires through
these columns to publicly thank the many
persons who rendered her such kindly
attention during the illness and at the
death of her little daughter.
A little frosty this morning-but the
gladstone sun keeps on shedding its warm
bright rays for all Santa Feans. This is
the kind OF weather that may properly be
termed the "health seekers delight"
The New MEXICAN calls attention to
the enlarged advertisement OF W. A. Nc
kenzie, the wholesale and retail hard
ware dealer, in this issue. Mr.. Mckenzie's
business is daily increasing, and his stock
is one OF the most varied, best selected
and largest in the territory.
Don Sol. Luna to-day received tele-.
gram from western Valencia county stat
ing that two of his herders had been
killed by rustlers who had succeeded in
running off 1000 head of sheep. The
rustlers have been operating on the
Arizona line for some months.
c. W. Davis, OF Trinidad, square and
clever man, well known throughout New
Mexico, has located in the Exchange and
opened new club room next door to
Forsha's Exchange saloon. He intends
that this shall be Il first class, quiet tresort
for gentlemen, and by this sign makes a
bid for q fair share OF patronage.
Supt. Z. s. Raunheim, oithe San Pedro
works, spent New Years in Santa Fe ac-
companied by his bright young son Nor
ris, who is just out from New York. Mr..
Raunheim says the San Pedro employees
had n grand Christmas this season. He
said he tried to make it pleasant for tho
children by distributing forty dolls and as
many toy pistols.
The card OF the law firm OF Thornton e.
Cockerell appears to-day. Judge w. T.
Thornton will attend to all kinds of legal
business in Santa Fe, and Hon. J. J.
Cockerell will hold up the Lincoln county
branch. Judge Thornton is one OF the
best mining lawyers in the southwest,
and Mr.. Cockerell has an excellent repu-
tation as an attorney. A brilliant future
awaits the new firm.
The country round about is full OF home
seekers Just now. The New MEXICAN is
bending its best energies to attract them
toward the fertile valleys Of Santa Fe
county, and it therefore behooves the
people OF this city to help forward the
good work by generously patronizing the
advertising columns OF this paper. More
patronage will enable the New MEXICAN
to make better paper with which to ad-
vertise the capital city and vicinity.
The ice harvesters are getting their
plants in order and will soon be scattering
big round dollars among the laboring men
and teamsters. The ice industry of Santa
Fe was worth $4,000 to the city last
season. This year the figures will be
nearly doubled, as arrangements have
been made whereby Santa Feans will
handle much of the ice that goes to Albu-
querque, Socorro, Las Cruces and Ell Paso.
E. 4. Dow. the Manzano valley mer-
chant who lives "just east of Albuquer-
que," has been in town on an extensive
buying trip for several days. He brought
up 500 pounds Of antelope meat and dis
posed of it at 10 cents per pound. Not in
years have antelope been so numerous as
this season, he says. Two wagon loads Of
merchandise from Reascr's, and big bill
OF drugs from Creamer's, were among Mr.
Dow's purchases. He says he can do bet
ter trading with the merchants of Santa
Fe than at any competing point in the ter
ritory. Mr.. Dow has been a buyer in
New Mexico for twenty years, and his tes
timony on this subject is worth some
thing.
Entitled to tho Best.
All are entitled to the best that thei
money will buy, so every family shoulc
have, at once, bottle Of the best famil,
remedy, Syrup Of Figs, to cleanse the sys
tom when costiye Or biiora For colo ir