Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-06-10
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Clayton will have a big dance July 4.
Snakes are numerous about Las Vegas,
7 Albuquerque BARRIERS do no work on
Sunday.
Only one girl for every four men at
Eddy, and the Argus calls for more
girls.
Henry Vauslov, a carpenter, slipped
out of Albuquerque leaving numerous un.
paid bills.
Dividends to the amount of $4,000
have been paid by the Lake Valley Min
ing company this year.
| A Wichita man recently bought thirty
acres of land between Las Cruces and
Mesilla, paying 800 per acre therefor,
Rev. Olin Borgess., of the NJ. E. church,
pulpit and return to Kentucky. Ill
health.
Prof. W. c. Bowman, Of Las Cruces,
has been selected as principal OF the Tue
son schools. The professor and his fam
lily have located in Tucson.
| The river is cutting into the town OF
Atrlsco on the other side OF the stream.
A party of men are at work above the
bridge attempting to turn the channel of
the Rio Grande.
The stock men of the Mimbres are ex-
periencing good deal of trouble pulling
cattle out of the water holes along the
west side of the Cooks Peak range. They
are so weak that they can not get out of
the mud without help.
An Albuquerque crank note: William
Sullivan not only objects to the census
questions concerning his chronic diseases
and the state of his finances, but he pro-
poses to test the power of the govern
ment by refusing to answer altogether.
On Wednesday orders for $40 cars were
placed with the agent at Deming. Lock
hart and Lindauer are holding ZOO head
at Palomas, and Mr.. G Chapman has severa
hundred head ready to ship. The mos
of the Head & Hearst cattle have beer
shipped.
: J. f. Pebbles, OF Colorado Springs
: Colo, one of the most extensive sheer
buyers in the Centennial state, was in tht
city last Saturday. He made arrange
ments to start the first shipment of loo,
900 sheep which he has purchased in tn,
territory the past few months. -Albuquer
que Citizen.
The garden at Hudson's Springs thi
year doubtless excels any other in TIT
territory. 1t is under the charge o
Chas. Balm, who was educated by the
| French government, and has since &C
cumulated knowledge in the vegetable
and horticultural world by extensive
travel and experience. Already this sea
: son he has grown as many as four crop
from the same soil, and will doubtless
grow as many more before the season il
over.
Taos item: The body of Mexican
found near Azatea, n. M, one day of last
week. He had been shot and his body left
lying where it fell. His clothes had beer
cut off and burned, but enough remained il
the fire to show that he had worn white
shirt vest with brass buttons, and laced
shoes. He was slight built Mexican
about 5 feet inches in height, black hail
: and mustache. A -four sack marked 81
Head, Conejos Colo.," and containing q
change of underclothes was also found.
New Mexico needs industrial schools
in every town and village. The young
people who are growing up need practical
education, and should be taught how to
cultivate fruits and vegetables, care fol-
animals properly and to handle tools
We have one Of the finest gardening
countries in the world, yet fully two.
thirds OF the native population make nc
attempt to raise vegetables, fruits or
flowers. A very small patch of ground
around each house would bountifully
supply table, and there should be in
structors everywhere to show how vege-
tables can be raised and used, and how
homes are beautifed. Monitor.
Clayton paragraph: Sheep men are
exultant over big lamb crop this year.
Henry White has about $500 lambs
already, Leen sha y $500, Mr.. Bastian
ABOUT 1000, Lujan Bros. good number
while George May and the Tramperas
sheep men more than ever before. Ottor
& Schleter report their lambs larger and
finer than any they have ever raised,
The percentage of lambs in this part of
the county will be from 96 to 90. This is
an excellent showing for 1890. The cat
tie men report stock in prime condition
and the steers shipped from Clayton this
fall will be fatter and larger than any 60
ing from this county for four years past.
| This ia the forerunner of good times.