Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-06
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Only two prisoners in the Mora county
jail.
Grand Army encampment at Deming
on the Oath.
G. o. Perrault will enlarge his MINI
bres valley orchard by setting out 1000
fruit trees this spring.
The Lincoln county bank, of White
Oaks, shipped $4,000 in gold dust to the
mint, last Saturday.
A contract has been let for 10000
yards of rock to be used in reinforcing and
protecting the railroad embankment be-
tween Silver City and Deming.
Quite large amount of iron ore is be.
ing shipped from the Newcomb iron
mine, in Grant county to flux the Ell
Paso and Socorro smeters.
Socorro note: P. A. Marcellino is do
ing fine business in the fruit tree line.
He has started nursery here on large
scale, and his stock is the best in the
west.
There will be forty-six criminal cases
tried at the May term of court In Socorro
county, several OF whom stand good
chance to dance a jig between the earth
and sky.
A social affair in honor of the Alamo
Gordo cavalry company will be held at the
residence of Capt. J. q. Clancy, down
the country, on the night of March II,
st. Patrlck's day.
The Pecos Valley Town company are
now surveying their addition to Roswell,
and it will be put on the market as soon
as the survey is completed, which will be
about the 18th of March.
o. w. Anthony has a great belief in
Grant county as a producer of potatoes,
and is proving his faith by planting II 900
pounds of seed potatoes on his place on
the Mimbres.-Sentinel.
The ten stamp mill used by the Old Abe
Mining company, at White Oaks, is run
ming night and day making an average of
about ten tons every twenty-four hours.
The mine is making good showing.
Head, Hurst and Haggin have just sold
between 1000 and 5000 head of steers
g, and year olds) to Rappall, Lamb
& Co., of Chicago, for $18 head. The
cattle will be shipped next month.-Sen-
tinel.
Notices to the people, forbidding them
the privilege of hauling lumber down
from from the mountains, have again
been posted in this county. No atten-
ton is being paid to them, however,
Optic.
Five car loads Of corn fed streets were
shipping from Ration to Kansas City last
week. This is new departure and alto
gether unprecedented, who ever supposed
that corn fed steer would ever go from
New Mexico to Kansas.
A warehouse for case goods and
large tank for bulk oil will be erected
at Silver City by the Continental Oil Go.
This company is putting up such tanks
and warehouses at Lake Valley, Las
Cruces, Socorro, Las Vegas and all other
important points in the Territory where
there have been none before.
Kelly note: The Graphic makes no
halt, but regularly bills her thirty cars
per month. No booming boom has
reached us with its crowds of idle men,
but what is far better, steady and perse-
vering work goes on. That large
ore bodies will be found is a fact,
the proof of which will come very
soon. At present the supply of miners
is more than enough for the demand.
At the meeting of the stockholders of
the Silico-Mica Paint company, at Albu-
querque, the offer of Messrs. Root &
Dickinson, Of New York city, of royalty
Of 10 cents net per gallon was unanimous
ly accepted. It is understood the gen.
tlemen will commence the manufacture
of the paint OH an extensive scale at
once, when number of our citizens will
be receiving their share of the profits.
DR.. yesterday has returned from his
professional trip to La Joya, where he
was called to see Albino Contreras, who
was suffering with some old complaint.
The doctor discovered and removed from
the lumbar region of the back of Mr..
Contreras an arrow point made out of
iron, which was shot there in the spring
of 1860 in an encounter with several
Novoio Indians -Eitizan