Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1890-01-31
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The contract for the erection OF bridge
across the Rio Grande at Los Lunas YVES
let Monday by the commissioners 81
Valencia county to the Chicago Bird
company through its agent, HORACE
Ropes.
The roller mills are closed down for II
general clean up and to place new ma
| chlnery in position. In the meantime
however, all wheat brought to the min
will be bought, and enough flour IL on
hand to supply the demand Vega
Optic.
On Friday last four trai teams came in
from the San Juan river, four horses to
each team, to freight goods which were
awaiting them, to Pennington, Rio Ar
riba county. They reported excellent
roads and very little snow this side OF the
San Juan.-Gallup News-RegIster.
There are 107 pupils enr, lied on the
Gallup school register. while the average
attendance is about eighty. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander are succeeding admirably rs
teachers, their scholars making commend
able progress. The funds of the district.
it is believed, will continue the school TO,
eight months of the current year.-News-
Register.
And now comes Judge Carr, of George
town, N. NJ, who has spent severa good
years of his life hunting the lost Adams
dlg2ings, some of them in company with
Old man Adams, and deposeth that in bis
judgment and belief, Old Adams never
had any mines to lose, never lost any il
he had, and is altogether an unmltgated
old fraud.
George and May Edgerton, variety peo-
pie, were passengers this afternoon for
Denver. they first left San Francisco via
Central Pacific and were in snow drifts
ior fourteen days. The lady stated that
the company half starved tie passengers,
aud one poor telegraph operator died from
freezing and starving. "They buried him
80 deep in the snow" stated the lady
that when his friends recovered his bouy
they found that he had part y melted
acknowledgements Citizen.
The 6-months old boy baby OF Sheriff
Jose l. Perea died yesterday afternoon at
the residence of his parents in Bernalllo
from throat trouble, and was buried this
morning i'll the cemetery at that place.
This is the second death among Sheriff
Perea's children IN the past two months,
the other child, a .4-year old boy, dying
from diphtheria. The community at large
sympathize with Mr.. perea and family Ill
their double affection, and offer the con-
dolence Of true trlends.-Cltizen.
Las Vegas note: Following is a list of
the new Opera club at present rehearsing
the Little Tycoon" Misses Blanche
kothgeb, Mary La Rne, Maud Keller,
May Keller, Mary Yeagle, Virginia At
kins, Beatrice Atkins, Upjohn, Wilcox
son, Parsons, Nellie Malboeuf, Maggie
Lee, Hal pine, Nickerbocker, .Neef; Mes
danes II. O'Bryan, M. A Otero, Hoskins
Hearsey; Messrs. Frank Thomas, Nones,
Wills, Ross . Bryan, Pierce, Penny baker,
f. I. Robinson, Ulney, W. Thomas,
Chas. Eads, j. Combs, N. Gross, A.
Stock, G. Moore, DICK, Hofmeister, Shat
fer, II. j. O'Bryan, NJ. A. Otero, Hos
kins, Hearsey, Heating, John A. Hand,
jr., conductor.
The FL Paso Times, Wednesday issue,
contains an account of the arrest OF
"Prof." +. N. Konquillo, former resi-
dent OF Las Vegas, he assuming to prac-
tlce law here, Oh the charge of forging
titles to land in rresidlo county, Texas
Recently Ronqulllo hung out his shingle
at Juarez, across tie river from FL Paso,
and lie Is now in Jail at the latter place OIL
the above stated most serious charge. 1t
seems that the land in dispute is an old
Mexican grant dating back many years,
made to one Col. Jose Ingacio Ronquillo,
and Senior E. N. Ronqulllo claims to be
the colonel's heir and some weeks ago
transferred the property to J. j. Fltzger-
rell, of Las Vegas. The properly is claimed
by the Leaton estate.