Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-02-28
TERRITORIAL Tips.

All the Albnqueraao tom trustees
signed the other might
The Albuquerque a"cquia is oyortw:
ing it, banks in several places moth &"
Railroad avenue, amt the water is doing
great damage
The success that has attended raising
grain and vegetables without irrigation ir
the west has stimulated ranch men in 'lt'
mountain districts to increase the arr'
age and variety of crops for the coming
season.
Chas H. Deane. in charge of fifteen
men, left last plight for the Needles,
where the men will he put to work on the
ne" cant'lever brld4e being cUDstruci ~
" the Atlantic q Pacific company acres
the Colorado river.--Citizen.
The Rio Grande Broom factory has re
'pived an offer from one large dealer I.
AXE all the output of the factory from nov
Ill the new crop comes in, and then t,
AXE 5000 thousands dozens broOms q
the new crop. The factory fears that i
| rill be unable to raise broom corn enou. y
this year for its needs.
Las Cruces note: The spring fights
have commenced. On Saturday evenif
Martin Lehman, one of our most promi
npnt merchants, and Charles Metcalf, Ell
| tor of the Republi an, got into an alter
| c ton which quickly led to an exchange
of blows. They were promptly separate
| by friends before tie fight got fairly unde'
| way.
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Now that we have secured the new
canal we can afford to push ahead AMI
advertise the Meslla valley as extensive
ly as possible. Would it not be we'll tt.
| he in right now to prepare to send =
fruit car to the worlds fair at Chicago
and another one to the q. A. r. in Bos
ton? Let our farmers begin now to grow
some special things for these exhibits
Las Cruces Democrat
| Constable Mcclure created great com
| motion among the Cinnamon of this cit,
| yesterday when he went after their Poi
| tax. They were defiant and pugnaciou,
at first, but the constable stood his ground
and, procuring an express wagon, pro
Gee led to load il with avaried assortment
of Chinese goods and chatteIs. whicl
summary process brought the little vel
|
tributed their dollar piece to the caust
of education in East Las Vegas. Optic.
Socorro has had a peculiar case. ;
Mexican had the grip. One day he va
better, and as his wife was complaining
he got up to assist in house affairs. Aftc
breakfast he was lying on the bed playitl
with the childen. Presently it was di>
covered that he was paying no attention
to the little ones, and on examination h,
seemed to be dead. He was laid out an,
the next morning taken to the church 70
burial. The priest refused to inter hin
on the ground that he was not dead, an,
the body was taken back home. Doctor
were called in and they pronounced lif'
extinct, and finally the body was buried
Now the talk is that the man died iron
cold the night that he was laid out, hav
ing before that been in trance. 1t i
not often that a man must be taken t,
the graveyard twice before he is ADMITTED
=. to burial.
Col. Rynerson returned from Washing
ton yesterday. He reports that when b.
left the capital the secretary OF war seeme'
favorably disposed toward granting tn,
Tlgut Vi way aCroSS tHe rOrt Selueu leSer
walton to the new ditch, if so doing woul,
not cause a conflict with existing prio
rights of Mexican citizens and the de
cision may be rendered any day, In adj
Onion to this good news brought by Col
Rynersop Mr.. Reyes, who is Ill charge @
the RosAfelt Construction company's out
TIT at Ell Paso, received telegram on Sat
urday from MIR. Rosenfelt saying that h
expected Mr.. F. w. Smith to arrive il
Denver that day to complete arrangement
for Recommending work on the ditch an,
promptly pushing it through. This prob
ably means that Mr.. Smith, with hi
characteristic push and energy, has place.
the bonds, and got all the money needed
in hand to complete this grand enterprise
Las Cruces Democrat.