Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-03-04
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

The water overseers are being elected
to-day.
Prof Hood held services at Trinidad
yesterday.
Improvements are in progress at the
cathedral grounds.
Some sort of all excursion party is
booked to arrive tomorrow.
The board OF county commissioners be-
gan three days session this afternoon.
And still the demand increases for me-
dern dwelling houses. Who will supply
the want?
Geo. w. Hickox has removed his
jewelry establishment to his new quarters
on Palace avenue.
Posters announcing the coming of Kirk
& Co.'S. double Uncle Toms Cabin com
bination illuminate the bill boards.
Parties in from southern Colorado say
the mountains are sufficiently coated with
snow to justify the prophecy that great
food will come down the Rio Grande this
summer.
The regular monthly communication Of
Montezuma Lodge No. /, A. +. and A. M,
takes place at 7 80 this evening at Ma
sonic hall. Visiting brethren are cor
daily invited to attend.
Mr.. VIM. Mailan is wearing a broad
smile these spring-like days, all on &C.
count Of a boy baby at his happy home.
1t is said he has named the youngster
Gerdes Walker Easley Mailan.
Gov. E. G. Ross is in Albuquerque. 1t
is understood that he is preparing to COM
mence the publication of Democratic
newspaper there. The governor is ex'
pected to return to the capital tomorrow
Mr.. p. L. Vanderveer leaves tonight
for Washington, D. c., and will be absent
some little time. He is candidate fol-
judge Of this judicial district and will very
likely stay in Washington till the appoint
ment is made.
The master in chancery, Mr.. Twitchell
in the coal mine suit between J. Lucas
and Messrs. Green & Wooten, of Ger
rillos, is to-day engaged in taking test
mony. A number OF witnesses are W
from the mining districts.
Representative Spears coal weighin,
bill failed to become law by q clos,
scratch. 1t passed both houses and va
signed by the governor, and on Saturda.
Secretary Lane discovered that the meas
ure contained no enacting clause. Thi
kills it.
Two excellent men are contesting 10
election as mayordomos on the south sid
to-day, Jose Maria Martin and Francisc
Gonzales. Both have had experienc
= and are esteemed as honest men VIII
will give the people fair play. Success t
i the winning man.
3 Every line in newspaper costs some
thing to somebody. II it be for the benz
fit OF an individual or firm it should b
( paid for, says an exchange, Ii a groce
t WIS asked to Donate groceries to q perso
2 abundantly able to pay for them, he woul
refuse. The proprietor OF newspape
D must pay for the free advertising if tn
!, beneficiary does not. One of the gres
i bette noirs of newspaper mans life is tn
:, sponger.-Ex.
i The resignation Of Hon. r. A. Reeve
as judge of the LIST judicial district coul
took effect to-day. Under the new date
for opening courts the San Juan count
, term should open next Monday, b,
4 since this district is without Judge tn
: term " ill have to go over. The governe
:, has commissioned John 2. Victory, esq
\ district attorney for the district compose
e of the counties Of Santa Fe, Rio Arrib
: and San Juan. Mr.. Twitchell holds
similay commission under authority {
= the senate. Mr.. Victory will make col
e test for the place before the courts, takin
!, the ground that under the organic az
only the governor has power to appoin