Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-04-23
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Silver City wants the local school di-
rectors to organize high school depart
ment.
Las Vegas is we'll pleased with the new
A., T. & s. F. time table which takes ef-
feet on Sunday next.
Ex-Sherif Lopez has made bis final
settlement with the county commission
ers of San Miguel. 1t was. found that he
owed $3,02S, which he paid in full.
The Hastings Lumber company at Sill
yer City have taken contract to furnish
10000 ties and all bridge timbers for the
Silver City & Northern railroad.
The new strike on the Miles Standish
claim at Lake Valley is the most impor-
tant ever made in Sierra county, if it is
true, as rumored, that the great ledge
supposed to run through that district is
discovered. Pines Altos.
The Sisters of Mercy have purchased
the unfinished brick building of D. L..
Belt, in Blacks addition to this city,
Just north of the residence of Col. Fielder,
which they will have finished and furn-
ished with all modern improvements for
their hospital City Sentinel.
Tie $500 exemption from taxation to
heads of families has been repealed. If
you have $50 worth of household goods,
a $50 bronco, 500 watch, or $40 shot
gun it is subject to taxation whether you
are the head of a family or not. Make
your return to the assessor before April
3O.-Silver City Sentinel.
Keep On tree planting. 1t must be con-
tinued until every residence street in the
New Mexico metropolis is lined with
beautiful shade trees. Plant grass, flow
ers and shrubbery in your front yards and
in a very few years Albuqu cirque will be
noted throughout the southwest for the
beauty of it's homes. This is the way to
attract men of capital from abroad who
are looking for new Observation-Disclosures
que Citizen.
Albuquerque Citizen: This morning
Col. Ed. West, the Trinidad horseman,
arrived with first-class string OF thor
oughbred horses. He brought two trotters
DR.. Tanner and Erin-which are his
property, besides five sale animals.
Hon. Casimiro Barela's string of six
thoroughbred runners are under Mr..
Vests care, and among the lot is Lii
lain and Leadville. They are stabbed
at the fair grounds and are in prime con-
dition to participate in the spring races.
The output of the Summit Group of
mines at Cooks Peak, which has been
steadily increasing for the past four
months, has now reached four carloads a
week. Teel & Poe, the owners, are work.
ing these mines with excellent judgment,
leaving exposed tenfold the quantity of
ore that they take out. Parties who
were silly enough to refuse these proper
ties at $50, 900, year age, could not get
them now for treble that fgure-Head-
light.
Since the announcement that artesian
water was procured in abundance at q
depth Of 1856 feet our sneering neighbors,
who should lay aside their petty jeal.
ousies and work for the interest of the
entire valley, have had nothing to say.
We have still better news to announce.
Water lots of water is flowing out at
the top of three.inch pipe from the
artesian well of Capt. Lea, and the beau
ty of it is that the other end OF the pipe
is only $50 feet in the ground. Each |
we'll put down shows stronger flow and |
Is procured at shallower depth than |
any of the former. We can assure our
neighbors that our indications" of arte.
sian water are favorable. -RosWell Record. |