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Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
THE AESILIA VALLEY.
Some Of the characteristics Of
4 Rich Section Of New
Aexico-A SIngu.
lar Sect.
.Glet-e Dgaocras Las Crucs. L4.,e, }

sGlete Democrat Las Cracs. L4iigs
Las Craccs is the principal town
IN wbal is known Is the Mcsi.la Val
ley. The Mesiila Valley is 3 distiuc-
i've NAME applied 10 that portion OF
ihe Rio Granle Valley in the cx-
treme southern p2rt d New Mexico,
extending from TT. Seldom on the
north TO the Texas Line not far from
The CITY 0I Fl ff'As0, fexas. It's av.
eragc width Is about three miles, and
its greatest width ten niles. The
sqii Is. exceedingly rich and fertile,
and is especially adapted TO the eul-
tivstion OF fine fruit, although al
most every variety Of fruii, vegeta-
hlas and grain can be produced with
great success. One Of the principal
and best paying crops OF the valley
Is alfalfa hay, OF which four, and
sometimes five. cuttings are made in
ono season. There Is always a good
market for alfalfa hay. which hrings
from sl0 TO sft per ton. Every
acre OF the valley is 50 located that
ii can 30 irrigated from the river,
which divides the total acreage into
two nearly equal parts. The. main
line Of the Atehinson, Topeka and
Santa Fe raliroad passes through the
entire valley on the east side Of the
valley. The altitude is about 3,S00
feei lower than Santa Fe, and the
average OF the climate is mid. and
as near perfection as can be found
anywhere. The only real winter ex-
pericpced by the people Of the val.
ley IL in the month OF January, and
even then the Temperature rarely
falls below twenty degrees abaye
zero. In mi lsummer the iempera
tare is about the same as that Of the
Pacific Coast, hnt cne does not ex-
perience anything like the discom-
forts that attend an caatern summer
The store buildings and most of
the residences are built OF adobe
(madD bricks, and usually aruun,f m
open sqgare called . plaeIu. In
these pIacitis, or open air gardens, i,
Is no uncommon thing 70 pick roses
At Christmas, While about February
] the trees commence to put forth a
new growth OF leaves. About Zen
days ago the enterprising ei,iS, rs N
Las Cruces and the Mcsilla Valley.
assisted by the Territorial hnari of
immigration and the Atehinsou, To-
peka and Santa F0 railroad. fitted
ont car with fine fruit and other
products OF. the valley, aud started
east, taking in the principai towns
along the line Of the Santa Fe. The
scheme Of sending ont this car is to
inteiiigeusfs show to the people ri
the east tho resources and capahili.
tics Of this wonderful valley. and to
slFEEgTztF#ts tiisg fact a.sss=t hat eatila rais.
ing and mining arc not The onlyin.
,iustrics OF New Mexico. The ear
Is now n Chicago, from Which point
an EXTENDED ioar will be made
(hrougb Michigan. Indiana aRei Ohio,
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26

exhibit Of trni, IS kept fresh BY sap
plies which are shipped iroIa here
daIiy.
Two and ore halt mics southwest
Of tbs poUt S stuate'Ithe historical
Mexican town Of Mesi.la. Ii Is the
second oldest town in the Territory.
Santa Fe being the oldest. and i Is
claimed % beih- third eldest town
"a ihe United States. Twenty years
a-,o 1t H.ss titt- tiitt- metropolis at SaulA.
ern New Mexico. Seven stages ar
rived and departed daily from differ
ent points o. the Territory. Arizona
and Iexa-. Business was brisk.
prices sigh and mouey plenty. The
inhabitants were mostly Mexican,
and the American element chiefly
composed OF men who had come west
for their haaith-tbe climate In the
States being 100 hot for them. In
those days the man who set his
stakes in this country and ztaii with
It Has man OF unqlestionabie eour-
age. When the railroad was built
through the valley IL len MesilIa seg-
erai mites 10 one side, and she now
stands an isolated wreck OF her for
fner greatness.
SIX miles northwest Of Las Cruces
IS located the Shaam Colony. This
colony is composed of the followers
Of Dr. \. ". Howland ard J. B.
Newbrough, who claim 10 be some
thing higher and wiser thar ordinary
moriaIs. Their bible IS GATED 7oas-
PIE, and hey clam that il Is a direct
revelation from God through their
prophet. DR.. Howlaud They are at
present constructing an immense
temple according to instructions an d
plans given IN Ua-pic. Fuey are
peaceful and law-abiiias. attending
strictly TO their own affairs and max
ing no attempt 10 secure converts
At stated intervals New brough ana
Howllud make extended trips east,
and cosne back wiib some hall dozen
or more young babes. These babes
viii be broughht up in the faith, aud
in this way the followers OF 0aspie
will be Increased DIR. Tanner wss
at one time an active member of this
peculiar sect.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
Land omee Decision.

ISITxp STATS LAND OFFICE }
Las Cruces, y. 81. Oct Y. 50. !
United States
IS. C.E. No. II33.
Peter Coriez.
Cash Entry No. 1I33 sAs held F.,
cancellation on report OF sf-efiaI
agent, January 70. 1883 Hearing
granted Jaiv IL. lsss. Cas- aear.I
before sPecial commissioner sept p
1858. The testimony submitted is
very voluminous and il devoted al.
most entirely to the character aud
reputation Of r. VI. Gilbert, = se=
ernmcHt witness.
Il Special Agent Walker bad spent
as much energy 10 getting up facts
as to improvement, residence. &C., on
'be tract iH question as be has IN
getting men tn-zasiain the character
ol his witnesses, be might be able to
have some evidence. Testimony is
in excess, bnt no evidence to sus .al E,
the government, and the case IS rec
omnended tor dismissal.
EDMUND G. SHIELDS.
JAS. J. DoLAx, Register.
Receiver.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26

came hockirg iH 70 see aud partici=
pate IN the bowling joisitiea,ion. IN
I II tie city %Ea LITERALLY suffocatesi
w'th The sargng masses OF bu.
nsaItv.
At Knight subsequently, bought The
SILVER mining hacienda At Csralstes
and worked The n.ines uRtli his death
a, Chihuahua, IN 1874.
In tire heX}rau wsr in 1916 Kir-
ker came TO New Mextro and iofn,.,i
Col. bouaphon's regiment. Re
maiains with the volunteers until the
close q the war hc went with them
10 -. Louis, and afterwards 10 Cali.
i6rnia, in lS3D. anj died in san Fran
CISCO the following year. He rais-
ed large aud respectable fam
7 lily. Three of his sons live near
Plnos Altos, in Grant county. one
daughiee died IN Aes lila in $50. aHtI
the ether is married To a wei known
American, q pioneer of the Territory
and . veteran Of the Mexican war.
II addition 70 the salary they paid
kirker for his services. they gave
him = prenium Of $50 Tor every In
dian scalp he brought 10 ard %
there are many harmless tame In
d:aus in Mexico whose hong, black
hair resembles the savage Apaehes,
some o! his friends started a report
that he occasionally killed some OF
these and palmei off their scalps for
genuine 4 Apaches. Although be could
have done tins without detection, il
he bad been so INSCRIPTIONS. suIl 10
person ever considered the report
more than a good Joke on kirker,
which lie understood and seemed 10
enjoy IS much as any body.
T here are . few who have some
idea Of the appalling condition Of.
this country twenty and some forty
Years ago, and know how TO appre-
ciate anY history pertaining to the
early days 10 New Mexitz-, tt.at tAere
are not many. and they came here
before the railroads aud know how
to sympath!ze with the first settlers
in their heroic struggles for life IL
sell. Such, however, wit not be
toGud among the emigration that
have come here on sleeping cars wi;h-
in tie last decs,ic They yieg The
first settlers with cold, uscharitable I
iaok, IS much Is 20 say, | want no
truck with their sort; they are Dor. /
der rgffans, fit Only TO affiliate with /
Indians, aud have no sympathy for
them they are rot progressive like
Us they belong to another era back ,
in the dark ages" Give them no
chance IN the battle of lite and le,
tbom down as hard as you caa, or
FaSh Them of ani let them h0unIer
10 the bottom OF the ehasm.
OLo TIMER.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
Dig 10 the Rths,

II - The right side and lower par. Of ths
dsaphrsgm. though playt9ily meant nd
jstlFers-d- Is CALCULATED 70 evoke profsaFy
from egspPE Shose iTSsF . 61{ Of order.
When that region L-s4re ard eongasled q
poke -evtts sA.es.-is-Al4 Lex mas
tUun;ensHce ere you prod hin under the
abs- II bts skin sai eyebslls have = ssilow
tnge, yea mas :Ifer a!s5 tia, bis tongue 4
farrei. his breath apt 10 be sour, tha; he
lis Esl-ips Ha: only beneath bis ms. b.;
also 9glrr tie rishs sleGA3es-blaie AtsJ:
tat his 5ggels sre Irregular and bis dise=-
ti.'r impaired. Instead 4 niakiay ts-,5se
j. z7aonstssijon n his RIBS. recommend hin
70 tske, aad steadily persist in taking. Hos
ts,tst's Sie,usch Bi,,srs. the hnest aHii-
bilious sud Alternative nsiieIHe exiAns. In
comparable j. il, aiso. for dyxYeysiA. rbeu-
rEiusfEru. nervousness. k3,..;ses troubles. and
fsTsr Aud sgIs.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
ILL 1ISps MINING BLANKS.

Agreement cf Pnbiiaher
Praa. y Pis. Aad Notice
Miniag iesSs.
Nis.ur Deelt.
M;ne-s I-lei.
A5ts,i, Labor sad Tnproyesasa: NIB,
lag Ps1 pesiY.
Ls.estsa E=ytsesso
Location (erss3ca;s. Plaeer ClsiHs
-Ars ..rsli,h , PslsAs- Njal1g Cls.m.
Ttla Eous - MiEius propsrtv
Peos. q ANS Pal
Froe; e Postias Soiies ara Flst Oh TIE
GlAaqJ.
Nfa,as 0aa2
94,lAri. @ eatissnskip
Notice Appi s,i.fu for Uaise3 S.ates
Pace, Nei@ee - b~ Pcs;ed DisgtsE e,c !
Iinbg Atop saga6a
Poser q Attorney fsr Mtains Property.
presf -f pleAestaer
Ts-sr hlSsNs are s5r ssis s.ihe- aing,e CT
81 lhe han3rcf A34sssS
RIe GKASps EF.rUELF1sN,
has CrEsess, y NJ
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
NG. ". 6RITyTys 4 7 'SBss f'EEs4s,-
Preshteni Vice President
First National Bank,
OF SANTAFE, NJ, M.


SAsrA FE. y. y. Sept Is. 1851
TIE attention of The pab.lc, especiglly Al
points remote frosn ssuks and Bankers. Is
9ssQr,tfasy called - The aiyxrtases 0. this
bzak Tor tie ;reassetsea rf !rs susiness.
VITA q capi,aI and Surplus Of $40 600
with extensive connections ess;, vest and n
tie Territory. il = psrpaead u Do all bran
caes Of banking business on terms ~
favorable as can beclseWhes o5aained.
Aceongt& Of Banks. Bsakers Merchants
ard Bas5ness usen IL general p&rsieaiar:v
Stnek Gro~es~, Miners and Ranchxen.
soliciiaza-
Literal arrangements uish Banks ana
RsRSsrs for interest on balances, ea-senev
snd T~raiianrss.
Iute--sts a,lowes or tiale ssprssss. 81
AdEsness Hssds. ou C,Fslentnrsts. Tcuch-
eFs, Contg scts Azi e.aes e-s..-4es-ea. u .4sht
RJPALES.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
EErn 'EN nx ALH,LrA.

Aa Old temperance farmer was
asked Whist would yon 90 with
yoar cora if you eurtailei the manu-
iaciure OF wbtsky?" He replied :
+" We would ra'so more pork and less
bell. ."-Stockgrowcr.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26

Mr. Whittier is quoted as thus replying
to SortherHsr who charged Assa with se.
isg az enemy TO the South; . was never
an enemy to the South or the hollers 81
slaves ] inherited frsm ny Quaker an
esstry hatred Of slavery. but not of slave
h9.ders To every cali o. suffering or dis
tress "a the south have promptly n
spoaded 70 the extent ef my ability, / was
one of the verg 6rsi 10 recognize the rars
gitt of the Caro.inan poet Tisnrvd, ara |
was the intimate frieaa of the lameated
faAl h hayRe, though both wrote nery
-Erles agalns, the North. am sure no one
rs!''1ces acre heartily ,han do Ut tbs pres
periiy Of tae Sc9theru Sta,es.s
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
The Dawson Ran,h for Sale.

y. ". DAWSON aBysrsscs his aac
'isncA ior sale al hsgsaia. Il = sitaNtei ,
sAafl distance s3a.haf "a Ms.z, ard pes
sesses sleyt I00 scrcs ~ the choicest ,ssI In
ibe Valley, under profitable state u l,a
proyensHi. ~aA eSoslleat rsAte- pEiEI.eges .
Esz's El-sr-s ard. Il Il 4 fss4i sI,k
f7aErif lent orchards 81 yari0as stbsI q
fsgii tIees ari lriis u Al4Att4. 4 gn.N
IsoFisu Of ibe land $ senc-d s18 eonjaias
hceles. ws,is - satef and 81 Improve
'assts ,hs, c,,al4 u iesirCa. T.ue Siyea .
IN; ihs paresE-ef- sal h,st 81 Flsass s,yea
=. tsf
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
SOME IN Las CRUCES.

There are some men hereaboats
who never pay ccat 10 y newsra
per's advertising columns, yet they
expect big write ups on the smallest
proyocauon.-Sew Mexican.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26

Mn LrE Why, Addie ron nes1nt cry about
II / ca.y sd &rs Alira wss s ysfy vel
int2-ssnt eg7sn, and wished you won.d fallow
ksF eEample
Ms LrE "Yss. ana lass wSsk yor sssd yea
wished C u snsaase 70 a-sk sfyfisa a. Nrs
Ahcn,--and ste max al her esH ea1tsea hst
-, s. Nhzi hsvenI
Ma las Whist " thAttN
Ms LES Rrn, ssg gses N q her informs
ton rom tha Ma.-zrne ti-ry take sasnis thai
she ka0ws al t1st is gulng on and T. brseag snd
cntefuiuiBs "a eoevsrsaiiqn bat epsUa do as
Otii q. sEe Goes Il ! had the ssrae eeGrce Of
iEfrraszgson she Int ne ths laEi uzmbcF ef her
Nsraxint lAtely 1sa lesrBet rsaefx in one hour
rrsdiag Ahuuf yAriuns seeiai uaztte7s aad The
tNplcs u the dSy, t5an s,5a4 pea mp Ia stacnth
b rs occasional ehsgs = n friends Il ceFiainly
savers yFEFy iope " sassr~ss from the pe~a u
tss day aOWn % tue astzils % kazsekerpisg.
ard sserytAing 10 80 eeaatIfaliy diasirsiea, to-
EHtEy tine Nninis gces over 70 the Aliens she
eozlss bach NHd iess.s me to Egt you % take
ittiaaresfN Family NsssEaDe. ~ ths Ftcries are
~ god fTVl Isg h-zyz 1sasEa feF Il eycry HgOHth,
- p;kce j. fcset for tbeFa also In ife p&gr= Aad
Nf AGea sssafs hy Il J. - reals Nendxfful
toN 4 sR7Is 0vsry isiefaesr II the fsratiy ="
Ma Las Ell psghsrs hsd betssf send for :
spsciasen Cony tE u II l. aayt-Trg Ike whAi yUa
ssyil y twin arasse AsI instract The y Alle Il y
MIS- LxK Il EEF rrla, " jeAainFs heaoFcat,
n pahiishe- IS Easi 18th street Ses lofk =
Ne SAut lasc suythina cab Raustes eentslas
q fSiitfa OrssTf cnsting the holder % ~
Pattern she may csooae snd Il aGy stSs- Melch
si1us makes e2th sapy porta 81 cents AID luN
vAas a iAskss pa. efa ike Mr. Aliens The
sslssef efiN-ipa rsfl-x = Gals 81 ~ a year and
mast ssy / s&sa see h0W they can pabGsa ~
sl ani > NSgAsFne f1s ~ Hltlc lsoRsy."
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
Foop FuR REFLECTION

The Denias Headlight viii find
IL the repaEi Of the Dana Ana grand
jury plenty Of food tor moral. rsssec-
tions upon official rasealiiy.2Re-
porter.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
FaEE scnooLs sesr ExlsT.

We understand that Father tirum
preached sermon last Sunday ri
Parkview, dcnoUneing the acton Of
thr ottstitatittffal esn%eHtte,, in sap
porting Uou.sectaFfaR seb90Is, and
abusing the members 81 the eaaxau.
ton in the roundtsi tei NJ. We sup
posed that the Father had too much
dignitg aud good sense 10 deliver
such a tirade. But one thing r. GER
tain, when the Catholic church or
any other church comes in enniiict
with free schools, the church rlast ~
down. Christianity meyer conflicts
4z2lh unbiased cdurauan. ii 5enom.
iHatiouaiism llocS, -sr-.- s....sl ia.---i if.'st
down in the United States. apd New
Mexico must not tolerate sectarian
Interference in her Tobiic school sys
TEN, any more than any nther por.
- et t-sps RI N-rss, s4rnt
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
cAmoKyl4 C4r.RcpRE.

The only guarantee care ~ ts,arfl, tstd
= the head. IIay Fever Ross Co.'S, Csssrrh
DeafHssa s-d Sore ewes Ee2sgTes ~ senses
# ;Asta and smell reGicyes basi taste and IN
nfessznt bsesin, resgIting fram fsssrra-
Follow direction and care e Sarraied.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
HE aAs - RLerLsIIE "a AtIrLEs.

II Judge AxtelI can develop the
speed in the race Tor the chief justice
ship 0: New Mexico that the 5 year
oId stallion of the same name did at
the tro;ting gait on the track al
Terre Haute the other day, it will
be safe 10 bet on the old man-yes,
even give odds on him Optic.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26
POINTED EDITORIALS.
ALRcQrERocK Is. sANrA rE.

-A-E11 = E-Is1s q ' . s71.fAA =
To be 50 much better than another
towns best, not worst. Is 10 be the
better town; therefore praise ynnr
rival when yen put forward claims
TO be superior.=New Mexican.
Rio Grande republican. (Las Cruces, N.M.) 1881-1914, 1889-10-26

legal Blanks Tor sale Al The Re
publican 0tiiee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
Mr.. AND MIS-. KORBAFS RECITAL

There are features OF unique interest in the song
and pianofOrte recital which Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Korbay Will give under the management Of J. IL
Alpucnte Chickenng Han on Monday MINT
Both are enthusiastic devutees Of their art besides
being filed with admiration for the folk music Of their
native Hungary. This latter fact has prompted the
first OF the features referred 70. For some time Mr.
Korbay ha, devoted himself with asslduty 70 making
artistic arrangements Of Of the popular song,
of the Macyars He has provided them with English
words refecrlne the spirit of the original, and also
with effective Accomplishments. -Four OF these songs
he Will sing at the recital Mrs. KOrbay has alsG been
occupied in the work Of transcription AMI has ar
ranged the principal scenes In the first and second
acts Of "Siegfre for concert perform on the
panufnrte Besides these She will play two sonatines
Us Scarlstti. a caprice" by brahms. and romance
e: AutrufoiS" the Ne!hist" Waltz and Tarantc" by
List Nj korbay Will sing besides tho hungarian
songs hur SONGS b. List. five Of his own Reed
songs ard three songs by brahms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05

night and fotnd him sinnding BY the chair tnst DC
had placed his cSothes on, and saw him cafeflIy ~
move the buttons from the shirtcuns ana sNnIrD
walk out and 90 around the house and dig hos al, IN
the ground and place the buttons there ana eaTety
cover them up, return 10 his room and enter IL lnst
then dawned upon the younger brother that me ea.
brother was . somnambulist, and he would aW s
devrlpnmr 81 the next morning when the clder
brother put on his clothes greatly to his annoyance
his cuff buttons wore gone again. , .
His younger brother ibid him to follow MIN SUI We
would show where his buttons were, They prceeden
together and the younger brother scratched gown Va
he ground and turned out all three sts OF the bnohs
greatiy no The surprise OF the older brother. and II
was with grea. difficulty that he could be made 70
believe that he In his Secp hsd been playing such
trtcks and n plaques him no little to refer TO the
matter IN his hearing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
THE FLASHING TON LIGHT INFANTRY.
WHY THE COMMAND DID NOT MARCH UNDER
THE NATIONAL coLoRs on TUESDAY,

WHY THE COMMAND DID NOT hARCH oNpEA
THE NATIONAL coLoRS on TUESDAY
rom. Editor OF Ths Trfo"nS
Sir: Inasmuch a. the South Carolina contingent Wa
the subject Of criticism O the line OF pa'b'e 'n'' ~
dav for not having the National colors permit me 70
explain the reason for III" omission, select your
paper. n It will probably reach the larger huH''' u
those who expressed themselves
No organization larger than company save 'ns
Washington Light Infantry. came 10 New orH 50 All
brought on their company colors. The washington
Light Infantry brought with them the Cnhed 7's'Ts
flag presented by the military Of Boston IN 1919 "'
which the first National flag borne oy sou"''''
company since the In doing so the "ssnihHo"
Light Infantry In 1e75 braved the adverse criticism
If tLer fellow-cttizer They confidently exporter
once again In this Centennial. In all the Others "
parade under It's folds Colonel 5. Van Rensselaer,
Cruc>r however, having assured the Light lnlaH'FF
by letter that on Its arrival in New-fork ne "ou'H
assign the Euaw flag (which Il the only R"Volufonay
barls flag in existence in condition 10 be used on
parsdcI some prominent position where II would
BE- honorcd and recognized It was brought nor maj
purpose, and the Washington Light Infantry intended
To place II where assigned. and 10 parade under The
stars and stripes Forgetting the common couTrs''s
OF uolIta life (which supposed he acquainted
With he neither permitted NE 10 see him nor iepiied
TO my communications was, therefore dispcseu 10
leave the Eutaw flag at our quarters and 80 through
the labors Of the parade without It was overruled
By those in my command who thought that many
would he looking for 1t aid would &c disappointed
they did not see IT, SO We selected As our coloS tor
the day the flag that waved the battle fields OF
Cowpcns and Eutaw, and that antedaies the nag OF
our country. To have borne tue hagS In our smau
command would have been absurd
Permit me also to correct another false impression
circulated IN the columns Of The Tribune ana other
Neyy-York papers. know not who is responsible tor
It. The Washington Light Infantry never claimed or
rxpccted n march at the head Of the line "a It's
representative, when met the committee only ASKED
that our veteran members De assigned some special
duty for which their srrU 9Th would qualify them
The reasons gv~n could have been the true ones
for saw Others selected from the local troops ptf
forming the duty. We gladly represented South
Carlra With other COMPANIES from the @'ate VINO
witt ourN1iV.s. paid own way. and are not III
dcl'e,l to tie Army Committee for Anything Respect
fully, Il. III hhio
Putnam House New York, May 3, l=o9.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
CLOSE or THE CENTENNIAL FAIE.
DIG CROWDS ON THE LAST MONT OF THE
HAHNEMANN HOSPITAL FESTIVAL

bl' tRO"DS ON THE LAST MONT OF THE
HAnNEMANN HOSPITAL FESTIVAL
The Centennial Fair for the benefit Of the IIahn~maun
Hospital. which has been held IN the Potter 4
>tymus Rnldiag, al Fifth ave. and Forty second ST.
for the last three days. closed last
night. Socially the fall has been = great success
but the voting for the derrn trophies has not been
spirited III" managers ,on.d wish. The two
most valuable plies the punch bowl and the plano
ar u hs held over and AWARDED .a'cr on.
Tho voting tie punch-bowl stood last
night: Manhattan Club, 400; Ncw-York Club
3l3, ard Union League Club, go. Then were num-
bcr Of the other clubs that had 4 scattering vote
The bowling trophy went 10 tho our Bowling Club.
The other trophies not AWARDED last night.
There wa the largest crowd that has vet
attended the fair present last night
L!tIe Else Leslie in the candy booth throughout
the evening and she attracted crowd around her
the time while she there. She sold dollar box Of
candy with her Autograph. for -. and she was kept
busy writing her name. Up in the Martha Washington
Drawing Room th're was plenty oil life AL Of the
evening. The Hungarian Gypsy Band ENTERTAINED
a large audience and late In the evening there Wa
dancing to the weird strains Of music Ntt u'N
produced Altogether II was an enjoyable afalr an"
adds more cIedentisl TO Mr. dc Frees reputation
as fair manager.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-05
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Among tho imminent southerners who have been
IN Sew-York during the last week was Colonel hike
brown. OF south Carolina. He Is quar;ermaster OF
Governor Richardson's staff and his party was com
for,ably installed at the Hoffman House Colonel
Brown is at present figuring as the head and nom Oh
n movement In his state which makcs him an even
-. ,l,spt baur, than he was In Tuesdays line
~ m.rh II. Is the organizer of the watermelon trust
which IS at present agitating south carolina and
Georgia melon growers
The plans OF tho organization which arc perfecte
and only awaiting the ripenihg Of the melons I"
operate contemplate the handling oy ''' o"" aeen"
here in the North Of the crops marketed Colonel
d., a ,,rstcs that the trust Will II nothing I'm
tSeen prrvents ship 10 the Northern representatives
10 90 cars loaded with melons Nearly every pron
rcni ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IN his Is In the trust, and
eyerai n Georgia near the limo will cooperate with
them The organization grew out OF the planters
suffering lp~Sr, shipments proceeds OF sales in
numerous Instances through irresponsible commission
men, and henceiUrth they propose to market their
own produce,