Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-03-26
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

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! their convention tonight
! DR.. Slough is going to open a metlca.
and surgical Institute at Silver Coy.
! A. d. Clark, of Las VEGAS, is charged
| with trying to break up the recent CITY
| ticket convention.
Bill Brock, who killed the Pinos Altos
Chlnaman, Zee Lett, has been seen twice
since he fled to the mountains, and may
oe captured yet. An Indian rs on his
trail.
Twenty-six thousand, eight hundred and
elghty-four pounds OF ore shipped b'
Chas. Ealch, Hitchiugs, Ky, and Others
lessees on the Membres company smlnes
at Georgetown, yielded 3,24U ozs. silver.
Sentinel
The Mountain Key continues to pro-
duce more bullion than any mine at PinO-
Altos. The ore vein in the oUU foot Level
has not increased or diminished in size,
but the ore Is much richer than any
found in the upper levels.
Why not set out few almond trees.
When they get to bearing they will yield
on an average thirty pounds OF nuts to II
tree, which are worth from 10 to 70 cents
per pound. This will give revenue OF
from S6UO TO 500 per acre lor this fruit
Eddy Argus.
A. D. Coon, E. Gillett and others are
incorporating company for the purpose
OF manufacturing sorghum sugar cane i'll
to molases and sugar at SoCorro. They
are preparing the ground for planting
nfty acres IN cane and are Offering spe-
| clal Inducements to others to plant cane
Tor the purpose of manufacture. This Is
move III the right direction, what So
zorro and especially the Rio Grande valley
needs more than anything else, is manu-
featuring enterprises.
In few weeks the water of the Pecos
river will be turned into the canals, and
many thousands of acres OF fertile lanu
in the lower PecOs valley will be ready
Tor the agriculturlst and fruit grower.
This means new dawn OF prosperity,
not only for this immediate section, but
for the territory, as it demonstrates that
energy, capital and enterprise can make
valuable immense sections OF arid land
thus adding to the population and wealth
OF New Mexlco.-Eddy Argus.
Truly water is king" In September.
1888, the first house was built on the site
OF Eddy. Now it has II population of over
800, has large number OF fine brick resi-
dences, several large mercantile houses, a
line two story ire proof hotel nearly COM
pleted, and before the first of next month
work will have begun upon two story
building, one OF which will be occupied by
the national bank. Ali this has been
done within the last eighteen months, and
long before September, 1891, a railroad
will connect Eddy with the outside world.
Roswell has another big reservoir
scheme. st. Louis capitalists have taken
hold OF it and propose TO make 1t All i'm
mediate success. Peter }. Pauly, ST., of
st. Louis, was elected president oil the
company, and the contracts for the work
will be let within the next sixty days.
This enterprise will be of incalculable
matter Of pride that the scheme was de-
vlsed and planned Ivy Roswell engineer,
l.. NJ. Long; and the company was or
ganized and put upon its feet by Roswell
enterprise and capital, largely represented
by Messrs. Jatia, Prayer II Co.
Arrangements have been made to ship
one car load OF ore each week from the
mines ut STEMS Pass. Hall OF ths-or
one car load every two weeks-wil be
taken from the Johnny Bull and the
| other half will come from The Martha
Jane mine. The ore from these mines is
red oxide and green carbonate OF copper
carrying from thirty to iiXty ounces silver
and about one ounce OF gold per ton.
These mines are about eight miles from
STEMS Pass station on the 5. Z. K. K.
The Bull is owned by Mr.. Henry, OF New
York, ana the Jane belongs 20 Capt T.
J. Mitchell and others OF TIE county
Silver City Sentinel
Porflio rrujilo turned up Yesterday at
Pecos town, accompanied only by 4
woman, who had two belts of cartridges
strapped around her body, and WAS
armed with revolver and Winchester
rifle. Trujlllo went into the store kept at
that place, and at tie point of the revolver
helped himself and the woman to such
things as they wanted-in ALL amounting
to over 500. A man in the store WAS
made to strip himself and dance, and
other pieces of deviltry of this nature
were perpetrated. Send posse OF men
Of the right stripe into that section of tie
country, Mr.. Sheriff, and capture the
fellow at all hazards. -Optlc.