Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-08-07
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Firemen's meeting tonight.
The city government moves slowly, but
not very majestically.
Santa Fe's fine Italian climate is hold
ing its own very we'll these cool summer
days.
Clean streets are badly wanted Will
the present city government ever do any
thing in that line?
The Palace hotel ought to receive lib
eral patronage. 1t is afrst-class hostelrie
and of great value to the city.
About 100 citizens took in the Metho-
dist Sunday school excursion to San llde-
fonso grove yesterday and they had a
most enjoyable time.
The best way to boom your town or
county is to boom your local paper by
giving it good support, and thus enable it
to make good showing.
The fruit growers and gardeners of this
city should make fruit exhibit at the
territorial fair; Santa Fe fruit is the finest
and best favored in the southwest.
The territorial board of equalization
held another session to-day, and made
progress in the appeal cases. All the de-
cisions will be announced on Monday.
James Fenton got in to-day from the
upper Pecos region, where he ate bear
steaks with Henry Windsor, the latter
having few days ago killed huge Gin
namon.
Stand by your home town and your
home trade and your home institutions.
Every dollar sent away that could be as
well spent at home is just 80 much loss to
the community.
Bring in your orders for to-morrow's
illustrated edition of the New MEXICAN.
The more this city is advertised, the bet
ter for every citizen, property owner and
resident here.
B. M. Read has secured pension for
Patricio Sena, OF Rowe, on account of
injuries received while serving in the late
war. He gets $l2 per month dating from
August d. 1890.
The vicious Las Vegas Optic, which
never loses an opportunity to belittle
Albuquerque and Santa Fe, publishes
this in its issue of yesterday: own.
Frank has returned from the oldest and
deadest town in America"
Hon. Esquipula Romero, of Copper
City, is in the capital on business to-day.
He reports excellent crops and fat stock
in his region. He is interested in the
San Joaquin de Nacmiento grant which
will be brought before the new land court
for adjustment.
The business men of this community
must long ago have seen the ACCESSIBILITY
of advertising Santa Fe as health resort
OF the illustrated article on this subjec
to be issued by the New MEXICAN to-
morrow they should see to it that marked
copies go into every hotel and railroad
station in the west.
In the supreme court to-day an opinion
was handed down in the case of the terri
tory vs.. the unknown owners of the Las
Vegas grant, Diminishing the case, the ter
ritory having no standing in court. The
Kirchner vs.. s. N. Laughlin sheep case is
under argument to-day. Tomorrow the
court will take official notice of the death
OF Hon. S. B. Axtell.
The rain clouds are drawing nearer
daily. While the rainy season is about
thirty days behind it's usual coming in the
city, it has been raining every few days
in the central and lower part of the Santa
Fe valley. Thos. Moore, in from Cienega
to-day, says five heavy rain storms have
visited that section, twelve miles south of
the city, within two weeks. The ground is
soaked and crops never looked
better. Fruit growing in that region is
much attention.
Mr.. Boyle's suggestion that the i'm
of the canon road be con-
continued as near as possible to the falls
in the box canon above the old Weber
place, is a timely one, worthy of the
public's consideration. The road has
been finished as far as the Weber
place, and it is to be very popular drive
in the future, especially for tourists and
invalids. There are yet some IS due the
workmen, and those who have not here
tofore subscribed should chip in now and
help square this small indebtedness.