Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-12
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Incorporation is making friends daily.
Get up subscription and light the
streets either by gas or electric light.
Arbor day tomorrow. Do not fail to
observe it by setting out at least one tree.
The high license law will reduce the
number of saloons in the capital. Very
good thing that all around.
Weekly New MEXICAN REVIEW to-day.
Best and finest weekly paper in the ter
ritory. Just the thing to send east.
The mail train from the south jumped
the track near the Hondo crossing this
forenoon and was delayed until 80 p. m.
For sale cheap, in Santa Fe: A few
fossils who oppose everything modern
and comfortable. A bargain will be
given.
Another Raymond & Whitcomb excur-
sion party comprising 12O New England
ers, did the town to-day. A jolly crowd
it was, too.
The best and cheapest job printing at
the New MEXICAN printing Office. Get
your work done at home and help home
interests along.
The Athletic club will have special
meeting tonight to consider the matter Of
admitting new members. There are
some twenty applicants on the list.
eff you aid in the defeat Of city incor-
poration l shall vacate your storehouse in
ten days." said merchant to his land
lord yesterday, with some warmth. He
says he means it, and he is an old and
reliable tenant, too.
The capital removal question has walked
the Santa Feans to a sense Of their duty
as citizens, and the probabilities are that
the city will be cleaned up and better
cared for in the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mine
and Lariat.
There was no quorum at last nights
annual meeting Of the Building & Loan
association, and the meeting was ad-
journed to 7 o'clock this evening, when it
will take place at the office of N. B.
Laughlin.
The Divide Musin Concert company, to
play under the auspices of the local Hook
& Ladder team, is assured of large audi
ence at the court house tomorrow night.
The box sheet at Irelands indicates how
Santa Feans appreciate reputable musical
organization.
Collector Hughes has been authorized
by the treasury department to improve
the water service in the grounds of the
federal building. To this end he has let a
contract to John Hampel to lay 1000
feet of new 215 inch pipe through the
center of the park.
Another snow and wind storm prevail
cd in the San Juan country last night
and along the Conejos range, but by dint
of hard work the mail train due to arrive
here from Denver last Thursday got
through the blockade and will come in
over the narrow gauge tonight.
Miss Maggie B. Schmidt, the pretty
daughter Of the hospital steward at Fort
Marcy, and Mr.. A. w. Birdsall, of San
Diego, CAL, were last evening united in
wedlock and took the 8 80 train for the
coast. Mr.. Birdsall is proprietor of the
Commercial hotel at San Diego.
Heretofore most of the pork consumed
in the Santa Fe market, came largely from
Kansas, but in two years past this has
all been changed, the ranchmen in this
locality going into the hog business for
themselves. In Taos county also this
business is making Roadway, and at pres
ent much Of the pork consumed here
comes from the Taos valley.
The most delightful dramatic entertain
ment that Santa Feans have witnessed in
years was that given at Gray's hall last
night by the 1.-TWO Sisters" company.
Individually and collectively the troupe
is an exceptionally strong one. The
play itself is superb, full Of clean fun and
tender pathos, and carrying with it a
noble lesson. The ladies we're hand
some, and the music incident to the play
first-class. 1t is a pity this troupe could
not have been secured for second per-
Torrance.