Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-03-06
TERRITORIAL Tips,

Las Vegas electric light plaLtjs 10 h We
new motive power.
skRamon Sanchez, u well known citizen
Of Sapello, San Miguel county, is dead.
At her city election, Albuquerque will
vote to bond the city for $3 900 Tor t e
establishment and maintenance Of s5W-
erage system.
Trees are being planted on the main
street in west Albuquerque and N the
bicpark adjoining the postolice, Plant
trees experimentation
D. G. Deuel., manager of the La Cueva
Ranch company, shipped some alfalfa
Ted steers to the Kansas City market not
long ago, for which he received the very
fair price OF IS % per hundred. Alfalfa
turned into beef pays we'll,
A rnmor spread through the city this
morning that Louis Huning, Of Los Lunas,
was stricken with paralysis. There was
nothing in the story. MIR. Huning was
IN Los Lunas this afternoon attending to
his business. The false report caused his
friends in this city great concern for
several acknowledgements Citizen.
Hon. Eugenio Romero, county assess
or, gives notice elsewhere in this issue
that no tax returns will be received by
him or his deputies unless they are pre-
pared IN strict accordance with the law,
and contain correct and detailed de-
scrlptlon OF all real estate subject to tax
alton. Mr.. Romero Is right III this mat
ter, and he should receive the united sup
port OF our citizens i'll it.-Optic.
The public school at the Hot Springs
closed yesterday, after q five months
term, during Inch time all the pupils
nave advanced very rapidly in their stud
les. Maurice Danziger received the frs
prize III spelling, having missed but two
words during the entire term. lie was
also awarded the prizes iii grammar and
composition. Mamie Hanson gained the
second prize in spelling, and Belle Sweet
The one III deportment.-Uptic.
Lincoln county note: Several years
ago ). 7, White conceived the idea OF
utilizing this country Tor grazing by
drawing water from the ground by
the use of WlndmilIs when he undertook
to open the range in that way the stock
men OF the country told him 1t would only
be matter OF time TIL he would break
the Llttletield Cattle CONF any. Believing
that he could ind water by digging It
reasonable depth, he Went to work, ana
now lie has sixteen wells, with Windiniils
and large reservoirs attached, that furnish
water enough for from 10000 to 5000
head of cattle. Each year they dig add
tlonal wells, and In short time will b.
able to take the whole OF their herd to
this magnificent range. Mr.. White says
that While their losses along the Pecos
river will reach nearly % per cent, tbs
losses on the plains are not only nothing
but their cattle are tat and strong for
early driving.
Las Cruces q. A. r.: Every friend OF
veterans wiki be gratitied to learn of the
furnishing condition Of Phil. Sheridan
Post No. a., q. A. r., which was organ
lzed at Las Cruces less than year ago
THIS post has now thirty-four names on
It's muster roll and five or six applications
Tor membership are pending. The list OF
members contains such prominent names
as Col. a. J. Fountain, Col. W. l.. Ryner-
son, Judge j. II. McFie, Col. J f. Bon
nett, Hon j. j Dolan, Major Philip
Molhersill, Major q. W. Mossman, Dr..
W. b. Lyon, 5. W. Sherfey j d. Barn
castle, Capt, Brannigan, and u score OF
other well known citizens. Among The
latest acquisitions may be mentioned
Col. Human Rhodes, formerly colonel
18th Illinois Infantry; DR.. A. 2 Frick
Post Surgeon at Fort Seldeu; and j. NJ.
Hoy, of Rincon. We learn that the Or
ganzation of post OF sons of veterans Is
contemplated. Phil. Sheridan post ex-
poets to celebrate Decoration day with
lorty members and its own drum corps.