Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-05-13
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Mr. Geo. y. Chittenden, formerly of
Santa Fe county, has been appointed toa
position in The census bureau at Wash
ington.
Jesse Wheeock was up from Albuquer-
que Yesterday and took in TIE plaza con-
cert. lie has good opinion Of Santa Fe.
BY yesterday change of time on the
Santa Fe the through run from Chicago
to tie coast is made some three hours
shorter.
Agent W. c. Williams, of the Pueblo
agency, has gone to Xuni to look into the
details of the Indian killing there a few
days ago.
Regular convocaton OF Santa Fe chap
ter No. l, Il. 4. NJ, at Masonic hall this
evening at S o'clock. Visiting COM
panions are cordially invited to attend.
The Mccoy entertainment at the court
house on Saturday night, for the benefit
OF the hose team, was well attended and
the people appearedto enjoy themselves.
The Santa Fe will put on fast train
between Kansas City and Denver this
month which will reduce the time between
those points from twenty-five hours to
about twenty hours.
Bschoh' is in receipt OF twenty-sx head
OF splendid beeves from Springer Bros. on
the Maxwell grant. lie is still making
large shipments of dressed beef to Har-
ycy's railway eating houses.
The Fort Marcy team again did up the
city base ballists yesterday. Seven innings
we're played, resulting in score Of 10 to 9
for the Marcy boys. A large crowd OF
spectators was on the grounds.
Albert Call is doing q lively business in
the wholesale line, handling clocks mostly.
He lays claim to being the clock king OF
New Mexico and his order boys tend to
show that he is entitled to the honor.
GOV, Prince has accepted the invitation
J extended to him by the people Of Las
Vegas, through Mayor Henry +. T. Ho-
bart and others, to attend the celebration
here on May 80, Memorial day, Las
Vegas will be proud to receive our new
goycrn0r.-Optic.
Mr. Dreamer has always been q liberal
giyer whenever public enterprise demand
ed it, but he announced to-day that not
another cent would be contributed toward
anything until the business men Of Santa
Fe opened their eyes and helped make
the search for artesan water in the Santa
Fe valley
Contrary to expectation, President
Strong and party failed to arrive here to-
day. They telegraphed from Kansas that
urgent business at the east demanded
their attention and that the annual meet
ings OF their sub-corporations in New
Mexico had been by vote postponed till
October.
New Mexico stockmen are shipping a
fine lot of steers north this season, and
for them are receiving very satisfactory
prices Mr.. L. X. Whitmore, up from
San Marcal to-day, says that 400 cars OF
cattle will be taken north from Engle this
week. 1t is said the A., T. & S. +, COM
, pany has borrowed all the stock cars
possible and still finds itself 900 cars
short.
, All the trees have not been set out in
the capitol grounds, and Mr.. Rivenburg is
| very anxious to get in the grass seed at
ONCE. The ground, however, is not in
; good condition, nor does it seem possible
! to readily improve it by using the n.y.
| drants. The acequia should be turned Oh
and the land thoroughly flooded before
the grass seed is sown.
Sam Baldwin has given up his expedi-
! ton into Mexico for q time, the strike in
the Lucky mine having revealed to him
u additional attractions hereabouts. Mr..
y Baldwin is part owner in this property
and he is to locate at Cerrillos and have
charge OF ore shipments from that point,
n He is to-day having lot of printing
turned out for expediting the systematic
/ working of this property
-, The marriage of Miss Beatriz Alarid
| the territorial auditors eldest daughter
and Mr.. Miguel Ortiz, was solemnized at
! the church of Our Lady Of Guadalupe al
= 8 o'clock this morning. Rev. James II
/ De Four performed the ceremony. The
! church was crowded with friends OF the
. young couple, Tonight Mr.. and Mrs
Alard will celebrate the event by tender
ing them grand reception at their resi-
i dence.
Two special trains, comprising thirteen
coaches, pulled in from the east on
! Saturday night and brought big crowd
of New England visitors who spent
Sunday with us. 1t was an unusually
D.! jolly crowd and liberal, too, and they
spent money like real Americans, as the
western man think them. A great many
s OF the visitors had personal friends here
0 to show them around, and during the
! concert hour the plaza was literally
!. crowded. The party had delightful day
D for their visit