Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-11-28
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

TEhRIIORlAL TIPS.
Silver City is to have electric lights.
Ration is having a round of winter
gaieties.
The Silver City water works case has
got into the district court.
Magdalena is years old, and her
cemetery contains only nineteen graves
Rev. Mr.. McGlyn is having a large
matrimonial run of business at Albu.
querque.
Raton's artesian we'll tubing is to be
taken up and sold, and, further expert.
ments abandoned.
NJ. NJ. Barnett has become editor vi
the Sunday News at Albuquerque, which
paper succeeds the Golden Nine.
In row between cowboys and Mexi-
cans at Anton Chico, Bill Devine, an out
slider who had nothing to do with the
fight, was murdered. Two men are in
jail at Les Vegas for it,
Some experienced miners who have re-
Gently visited the reported big mines at
the head of Three Rivers, near the Mes
calero agency, say that the mines are
big failure and not worth locating.
Never in the course OF its existence has
the public school system of Socorro grown
and prospered as it has during the pres.
ent session. The thorough and rapid ad.
vancement OF the pupils is clear proof Of
this.
The Embolite mine, near Hermosa, has
just sent shipment OF ore to the smel.
ters which will run $50 ounces silver and
~ per cent lead to the ton, the new
workings on this mine show fine bodies
Of ore.
Chama note: The ladies getting up the
union Christmas tree raised over a humid
red dollars III INC days this week. The Ell
tertalnment will be held ut Broads's Hall,
which has been kindly rendered by Col.
Broad.
1t has leaked out since the election that
Sullenberger promised San Juan county
IN Case OF his election TO get the limits OF
that county extended, and take IN Amarso,
cutting down Rio Arriba. Northwest
New Mexican.
Central City has cause to DE proud of
its public school. At the end of the last
school year 1t not only owned its own neat
school building aud had paid all its debts,
but there was surplus of $500 in the
treasury besides.
Last week Manual Sa,sido and two
boys, Esmilo and Andres Ramirez, started
from the Captain mountains for r Jswel
each with load of lumber. They
were overtaken by q heavy snow storm
about mile beyond Back Water and all
were frozen to death.
W. p. Shields, industrial teacher at the
Mescalero agency, and d. Bennett, chief
bookkeeper, arrived Friday evening.
They report that snow has fallen from
two TO three feet deep between the agency
and Fort Stanton, and that mail com
munication is entirely suspended. Me-
sllla Democrat.
A party, consisting OF Mnssrs NJ. Quinn,
Bolich, Hodgden, Hatch, Stoval, Jones,
Hannigan, Pennington, Brown and
Freshman, left Deming for Palomas on
shooting trip. They returned home hay.
Ing had only one days shooting but on
that day they made a bag of 25O duck, 81
quail, 40 curlew, 30 snipe. and 25 plover.
Ed. Brown, of the Ruidose, was in
Nogal few days since with two two.
horse wagon loads OF shelled corn, which
brought him about $3.50. Think of that
you eastern corn rasers at 10 cents
bushel. A man don't have to work his
fingers off in New Mexico to produce
few hundred dollars worth of corn or hay.
Last Sunday afternoon at 5 p. NJ, az
Thomas Butcher and George Shaffer, his
partner, were returning from a hunt, the
jolting of the buggy they were riding in
exploded shells ia both barrels OF Shat
fer's shotgun, which was resting between
his knees, the charge blowing away the
side OF Butchers head exposing his
brains. Death was necessarily instan-
taneous, Las Cruces Republican.
The town OF Catskill in Colfa1 county
was thrown into state of intense ex-
element on Saturday last, by the delibsr-
ate shooting down in cold blood of Dave
Barker, by man named jim Gibbons.
1t seems that dog belonging to Gibbons
bit a little child Of Barker's, and the lat
ter was trying to kill the dog when he re-
ceived the fatal shot from Gibbons, who
was following him with q six-shooter.
Barker was huHting the dog over the
hills but none of his rifle shots took ef-
feet, but the first shot of Gibbons struck
Barker in the ear, producing instant
death. Gibbons gave himself up to De.
putty Sheriff Cook. Barker was widow
or with two small children.