Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-01-09
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The ice harvest has commenced at Les
Vegas.
The Fort Worth Gazette of Monday,
December 81, contains an excellent letter
about Eddy and the Pecos Valley.
Prof. Loring is in from Rociada with
22,O00 pounds of silver ore from the Amer
lean mine. The professor is a staver and
is liable to get rich yet.-Optic.
Rheinhart, the Las Cruces saloon keep
er who left that city under cloud about
a year ago, has just been heard from in
Philadelphia. He sent 500 to his family
from that place the other day.
There is nothing the matter with Lin
coin or Eddy counties. They have eight
cen Incorporated irrigation companies.
They want the lead in the great question
of the day-the reclamation of arid lands.
Argus.
Seventeen car loads of sheep, driven to
this city from Bernal, were loaded to-day
at the stock yards and shipped to Kansas,
where they will be winter fed. Walters,
Aicher & Walters, of Denver, are the
shippers. Optic.
Last night at II o'clock Michael Patrick
Cody, switchman in the Santa Fe yards,
while coupling cars at the Railroad avenue
crossing, had his left Leg frishtfully man
gled, and after exCruciating sutferings OF
several hours died at the Atlantic Il Pacific
hospital. Citizen.
Albert Vega, J. Baca, E. Neira and T.
Ortega, four minors, were arrested last
week on the charge of hanging around
saloons and houses of ill-fame. Justice
Harry w. Lucas fined Vega SIS and costs
and Nera and Baca 50 and costs each, and
sent them to the reform school. Ortega
he OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES City Sentinel.
Miss G. E. Wyman and maid, Miss Ag.
mes Corbett, of Omaha, Neb., arrived from
the Armijo for several days. Miss Wyman
is an invalid, and DR.. Wallace M. Bell, OF
Milwaukee, accompanies her. They re-
turn from California thoroughly disguised
with the climate there and will try Albu-
querque for while.-Citizen.
Mrs. H. R. HARRISON and aunt, Mrs. j.
H. Hitchcock, from Cleveland, Ohio, who
went to San Diego, CAL, for their health,
are in the city. Mrs HARRISON con-
tracted very severe cold while sojourn
ing at San Diego, and speaks of the eli
mate as the ''most horrid" known, the
frozen north being preferable to what
they endured while there. They say the
climate OF California is not suitable for
consumption.
O..P. McMains has gone to Denver to
stand trial before the United States cir
cult court, on the charge of conspiracy,
growing out of the part he took in the
Stonewall troubles during August, 1885,
The old gentleman feels greatly depressed
over the fact that 80 many of the settlers
on the Maxwell grant are selling out to
the company. He says that it is the work
he has done in the face of such great op-
position that has made it possible for
them to sell out, and feels that they are
unjustly deserving him at the very crisis
when their good will and sympathy are
most needed. Rats.
For some time past an unknown Mexi-
can desperate has been terrorizing the
mining camps of Georgetown with his
gun, and had shot at several inoffensive
citizens who had ventured to protest
at his behavior. A few days ago officers
attempted to arrest him, but he got the
drop on them and they were compelled
to fall back. His success made him all
the more bold and last Saturday he again
fired at man in the suburbs OF the
town, the ball passing through the citi-
zen's hat Yesterday couple of officers
hunted him down and arrested him, and
were taking him to Jail when they were
met by mob of masked men who took
the prisoner away from them and going
into neighboring grove hanged him to Il
tree and riddled his body with bullets.
An old bullet wound was found on the
desperado's body. Nothing is known of
his identity save that he was the compan-
ion of the notorious Mexican Pillar,
known to many in Silver City Silver
City Sentinel.