Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-04-14

Work on the Silver City and Northern
railroad is being pushed at rapid rate.
The Silver Monument Mining company
is putting up q concentrator in the Black
Range region.
1t is understood that five more work
trains will be put on the 18th to strengthen
the road bed against the prospective high
water.-San Marcial Reporter.
No man should leave the territory with
cattle without bill of health for his
stock. 1t costs but little and it may save
him much delay and trouble.
The murderers of Asher Jones, in Coz
fax county, are almost positively known
and the Ration Courier says they should
be arrested if 100 men are necessary tc
do it.
Timely advice in the Enterprise: The
cattlemen around Clayton should learn
by their last winters misfortune and i'm
prove their condition by planting large
fields of sorghum, milet and feed of all
kinds this summer.
The Pecos valley will produce 1000 to
1900 bales of cotton this year, all OF which
will find market in the Pecos. Ten
thousand bales would be light estimate
On next years crop. So says a Texas
exchange.
Socorro can sympathize with the Me-
silla valley. The Chieftain says: The
late frost this spring has cut down the
peach crop III this part of the valley, the
pears, plumbs, apples and grapes will nov
| be hurt.
W. J. Quinlan, we'll known by all old
timers here, 80 report says, committed
suicide in Albany, N. Y, on the Both Of
March. 1t will be remembered that Mr.
Quinlan was at one time mining part
ner of the late Hon. S. ?. Foster.-Black
Range.
Lands entered by the Vermont & Rio
Grande Cattle compony near San Marcia
are said to have been jumped by Albert
Chapman, and the company's manager
G. &. F. Taby, is hurryng back from
Vermont to see about 1t.
The Aztec company, of northern Ari
IONA, which had contracted 5000 steers
to Montana men, for the shipment O
which the railroad company asked So;
per car more than the rate which was
given last year, will have to drive to Clay
ton, N. NJ, to ship north.
The corporation election in the city O.
Socorro was one of the most importan
ever held, and resulted in the complete
success OF the progressive element. An
other important feature was that a large
number of the leading Spanish American
citizens put themselves on record for ad
vancement.
Concerning the good fortune of two
men well known all over New Mexico
the Pinos Altos says: The Dimmick
Brothers are down fifty-four feet in theil
Bonanza mine, and though they have no
commenced to drift, could slope enough
from the shaft surface to make the aver
age miners think life was blessing
Socorro Chieftain.
Observation by Col. Dryer in thu
Springer Stockman: AS a rule it onl,
requires about two weeks for man from
the effete east to know how to run a Gov
ranch after arriving in the west. Blu
enter into conversation with the tender
foot and give him rope, it will require JUS
ten minutes for him to prove to a Gov
man that he don't know the differenc,
between brood mare and beef steer.
A quarantine has been established
against New Mexico stock by the territor.
of Oklahoma. The cause for this actor
has not been learned, and while it will
not seriously affect the interests of tn
stock ralsers OF this territory directly, it
effect will be to create suspicion as tt
: the health of New Mexico cattle, which
, will indirectly depress the value and in
| iuro III cir sole The sanitary hoard shOult
take prompt action in the matter of &C
quantlng the authorities of that territor.
with the facts in regard to the health o
our cattle and have the Unjust quarantine
rest'iv.ions rescinded. Stock Grower.