Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-10-27
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Splendid mineral finds are being made
in Grant county.
Albuquerque people are agitating the
sinking of an artesian we'll.
Peter Lamar skipped out of White Oaks
leaving numerous unpaid bills.
John Good, cattleman of Deming is
looking for A. Is. Fall with gun.
The Southern Pacific company has
lust paid $13, O22 IS taxes in Grant coun-
ty.
John Y, Hewitt, attorney at law at
White Oaks, has purchased the law
library of John J. Cockrell, late of Lin
coin.
R. G. Russell, clerk OF the school
board, says the late census shows that
Nogal district has LOG children OF schol-
astic age.
The work OF moving the government
telegraph from Lava to Carthage is now
in progress. Lieut.. Scott is superintend-
ing the work.
Silver City note: Major John w. Flem-
Jog has sued James X. Metcalf for $l0,-
900 for the publication of lihellous let
ter in the Sentinel OF two weeks ago.
Thirty-eight signatures have been OBJ
tanned to the petition for the starting of
militia company in this city. Some of
the city's best people are now on the list.
Citizen.
Nine silver brick, worth $4,000, were
shipped from the Mimbres company's
property last week, making over 100000
IN bullion which has been shipped during
he past few weeks.
Porfirie Trujillo, the would-be desperate
Of Las vegas, gets six months in the terri
torial penitentlary, for the discharge of
fire arms within the limits of town. Other
cases against the fellow are yet to be
heard from.
Roswell has two physicians with very
funny names. DR.. Skipwith and DR..
Bearup. One doctor, with good Ameri-
can name, could not make living in
Cerrilos, were it not for an occasional
railroad or mine accident. -Ruster.
The purpose of Gov. Princes visit to
Las Vegas was to urge the taking OF some
steps toward the establishment of the in
sane asylum at this place. All the other
territorial institutions have made be-
ginning. If Las Vegas does not follow
the example set by Albuquerque, Socorro
and Las Cruces she may lose the asylum
altogether.-Optic.
The San Miguel county White Caps are
playing hob with Wilson Wadingham's
Bell ranch fence. At Las Vegas on FRI
day s. A. Clarke, whose fences on his
ranch, about two miles northwest of San
Geronimo, were cut, and whose house
were pillaged OF everything In it, even to
the cooking stove, appeared before the
grand jury and testified to the fact that,
only few days ago, while cutting oats in
a field, he was approached by an old man
and his two cons and, at the point of Six
shooters, told to vamose the country and
never return.
Albuquerque Citizen: The wine m anu
'facturers of this county report the prod
uct at about 5000 barrels. The quality
is being greatly improved, and soon the
wines of the Rio Grande will have wide
sale throughout the country. A re-
porter for this paper q few days ago
visited the wine cellar of Jos. Bador-
racco, just north Of the city. He has $50
barrels in bis cellar, consisting of three
varieties of excellent cine. A. Muzio, of
old town, also has large supply. Tie
growth of wine making is making rapid
progress in the valley, and will soon be-
come one of the leading industries OF
this county. The mission grape is excel
lent for wine, and grapes can be grown
10 cheaply that wine is profitable at 40
and 30 cents Der gallon