Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-07-11
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

Mesilla valley note; Geo. H. RUwm
E 4 Sons bought piece OF land two yci
ago which they have just sold at 90 +
cent profit.
An epidemic Of diphtheria has broke
out i'll Dona Ana and already three peop
have died. Others are seriously ill. II
disease so far seems to be confined to OF
locality in the town.
The new Dona Ana county bonds ha,
not been properly engraved, and til
county commissioners have ordered I'll
necessary changes made. This will dt
lay their actual issuance somewhat.
Arrangements have been made for
quarter mile race between W. b. Foster
gray colt and horse belonging to Gra,
and Ownby, to be run at Lprlsburg OF
! tie 22d instant, The stakes are $500 ;
side.
Envious note from the Alhuquerou,
Citizen; "Ex-Gov. Ross has purchased
l60 acres OF land near Santa Fc from ]
P. Victory. The consi leration is only 81
which is probably all the land is worth.
Liens have been filed on the Ruby sill
yer mine, OF Gold Hill, by j. ii. Grenfell
tor S2O4.4O, William Lark $2O6.S7, James
Richard $3.50. 10, VIM. J. Williams $473 .25
Richard Trelease $255.39, Frank Sandc
S2O7.S1.-Sllver City Sentinel.
p. b. Lady returned this week iron,
kingston, which he regards as Il right
lively picturesque camp. He says that
the people Of Elillsborough deny the truth
OF the statement SO often made here, that
Allen Macdonald, OF the Advocate, owns
the entire town.-Silver City Enterprise.
4 week from next Sunday afternoon
the Cerrillos and San Pedro base bail
clubs will play match game for $3.50 q
side. The other day the Cerrillos nine
mopped up the ground with the San Pedro
boys, but the latter club, however is COM
posed OF blooded fellows and tley want
reyenge.-Citizen.
Silver City note: Last Saturday an
other dog was found in the reservoir Of
the city water works. How it came there
nobody knows, but it is quite certain
some miscreant threw it in, and that his
motive was to injure the water works
or to annoy Mr. Utter, the
company's superintendent.
Lieut.. Leighton Finley, Il popular young
oilicer OF the United States army stationed
1t Fort Apache, A. T., and Miss Ida Davis.
pretty young lady from indianapolis,
we're quietly married at the Episcopal
'hurch this morning by Rev. DR.. Pearson,
ector of the Phoenix, a. r., church.
'layor Meylert, proprietor of the San
Felipe, his wife and several guests of the
lotel, with q few outside friends, witnessed
he ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Citizen.
NJ. Fischer has secured the belt worn
" Geronimo during his raids through the !
outhwest. 1t is common cartridge belt |
'ith pistol and knife scabbards, which |
re heavily studded with silver, the belt
sell having four large silver ornaments,
n all there is probably $50 or $50 worth
silver upon it. Its greatest value is its
lstory and the Indian workmanship dis
layed in the manufacture of the silver
Mr.. Fischer has been to
reat expense to secure this relic and val
es it very highly.-lleadlight
-Four months ago Tom Wright was out
} the Bennett mine seeking work. Tom
as, to say the least, hard up. lie was out
money and his clothes were ragged,
nd when he found he had to look further
n something to do his disappointment
as great. But his nerve was good and
ke q true miner he went on seeking to
etter his fortune in another camp. San
edro dealt better with Tom. He got
ase on the Lucky mine and to-day is
anaging the property as owner of an in
rest. The Lucky pays $4,000 Il week.
Las Cruces Republican.
A mill has been arranged between Nc
ely, OF Pinos Altos, and McDanields,
Carlisle, to be fought at Pinos Altos on
e 2Sth of July, Marquis Of Queens .
'rry rules, with skin tight gloves, to a
lish. The Carlisle boys say they have
900 to bet on McDanields, which
il be covered by Pinos Altos. The
incipals are now in training for the
i'll, and mean business. They fight for
50 side and gate receipts. 1t is ex-
cted the occasion will be rare one for
ose who are interested in the manly
of self-defense. Mr.. McDanields is
id to be an experienced hand in the
lg, and McNelly's fight with Conners
1t spring has shown that he has skill =
d wind.