Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-01-08
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Unusually heavy rains in san Ju
county.
The Mora COUNTY Chronicle has sus-
pended.
Tne Chama Northwest has christened
its new son arthur Ewin1 stevens.
good name.
Mrs. Harwood and Miss Ella Martin
VIII I've the teachers in charge of the pub
lie school al Socofro.
\ heavy snow storm is reported to hnvs
occurred at Fort Union Monday ana
traffic between Watrous and the fort WIS
next to impossible.
Las Cruces has offered to donate 5OJ
acres of land ior the location of a South
ern Methodist church at that place, FL
Paso is also trying to serure the institu-
ton.
The Farmers Ditch company held a
meeting at Aztec Monday and voted to
make new survey before cOntnuin-
construction. 1t will he done immedi
ately.
Several cases of smallpox are reported
IN town. 1t was brought before the county
commissioners for action. and the county
physician was instructed to take steps and
Investigate Vegas Optic.
A gentleman residing ia Missouri writes
the Taos Herald that large colony OF
farmers from the state are coming t.
laos valley next spring. Well, there Is
no better country on earth to tie to.
There are places in Taos valley where
the flowers bloom all the year around
not pot flowers grown in a house, bul
flowers that grow out doors in the open
air. At the hot springs near Taos flowers
as beautiful and fragrant as June roses
were noticed in full bloom Christmas day.
Herald.
Nine Spaniards came in last evening
and registered at the Central. They are
from Hendersonville, Tenn, where they
have been residing for the past two years,
and to which place they came Immediately
from Spain. Dissatisfied with their sur
roundings there, they are here to estab-
lished themselves in business in New
Mexico. They are an intelligent looking
body OF people.
The Las Vegas Commercial club has
been organized. The following gentle
men were elected directors for the first
three months: l.. Z. Browne, l.. g. re-
tard, d. G. Winters, Miguel Salazsr, Chas
Held, f. H. Pierce, H. r. Vaille, Adm
ii. Whitmore and T. B. Mills. Legal
steps are to be at once taken to complete
the organization, and meeting will be
called in the near future for the purpose
Of adopting bylaws for the government
OF the club.
Mr.. Wiggin, of the Rio Grande Irriga-
ton and Colonization company, has
returned from Santa Fe, where he went tC
consult about the attitude of the Pueblo
Indians regarding the enterprise. He
has been advised from headquarters al
Boston, en- account of the trouble with
the Indians, to stop all work at once
and pay off hands. So nothing further
will be done until the meeting of the
directors takes place in this city In a few
weeks.-Citizen.
The prospectors of the Taos & Red River
Canal company, just incorporated, says
| Ninety thousand acres OF government
land. The garden Eden of the west. Alti
tude $500 feet No grant or any incum
brance. such as selling bonds or depend
ing on loan or trust companies to carry
out the enterprise. Capital stock, $500,
900; paid in capital stock, $40 700. The
| poor mans bonanza. Shares sold at $ll
each; everyone can be stakeholder
Principal office at Cerro, Taos county, N
| M. i. B. Prince, governor OF New Mexi.
GO, president. Address John H. Young
business manager