Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-12-23
The Santa Fe railroad COMPANY should

The Santa Fe railroad company should
have an office in the city such one is
quite necessary for the convenience of the
public and the business of the company
A musical and school entertainment in
connection with Christmas tree, will be
given at the court house tomorrow,
Christmas night, by the children of the
Ramona Indian school.
Now that the plaza pagoda is to be re.
paired and made ready for the reception
of the 10th infantry band, when the plaza
concerts shall have been resumed, what's
the matter with having it painted in
bright, attractive colors. These are bright
times for Santa Fe, let the pagoda denote
the fact.
The chances that the American Health
Resort association Will erect sanitarium
in this city are very bright; if this is &C.
complished the New MExIcAN's good
work IN that direction had more to do
with it than any other agency, indeed,
than all others combined.
If the plans of the Santa Fe Irrigation
company are carried out, it will benefit
every property holder, every merchant
and every laborng man in this city.
Hence any man or resident here who, for
selfish reasons, describes this beneficent
scheme, works against the best interests
of this city.
"When you find anything in your local
paper that you don't like because it
doesn't agree with your politics or relig-
ION, cut it out and throw it away says
Mark Twain, "and read the rest of the
paper, for you'll like it," When you I'M
dertake to run a newspaper to suit every
body you'll find it an uphill business.
A rotary snow pillow on the A., T. & S.
F. succeeded in clearing the track be-
tween Trinidad and Wagon Mound of
three feet of snow last night and trains
are again moving to-day. The eastern
mail and passengers trains, of which
there are five sections, left Ration this
forenoon and may get in sometime to-
night, though at 2:30 to-day another
blockade was reported just east of Las
Vegas.
Centennial Encampment No. 3, l. O..
.. F., last evening elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Max.
Frost, G. P. VIM. Bolander, H. P; H.
B. Motley, s. w.; G. G. Probst, J. W.;
J. T. Newhall, secretary, and D. Proud
fit, treasurer. The regular meetings of
the encampment take place on the second
and fourth Tuesdays of every month.
The New MEXICAN is indebted to En-.
gineer Hartmann for Christmas gift in
the shape of beautiful topographic map
of the Pecos river national park. 1t is
blue print, made on the scale of six miles
to the inch and conveys a very correct
idea of the rugged beauty OF that attractive
region of the mountains.
The advertising the New MEXICAN Is
doing for this, the healthiest spot on the
great North American continent, free and
without cost to the citizens OF Santa Fe,
is doing great good and invalids are COM
ing to this city. However, here is bit
of advice: don't charge them too much
to live;" that's what they do in Colorado
health resorts, and that's what hurts.
Engineer John Becker on the Lamy
branch, was seen tearing his blue blouse
and tossing his hat in the air this morn
ing with great hilarity. All this because
brand new, big wheeled engine is on
the way here from Topeka for use on the
branch. The old hulk that has so long
been performing this service, the travel
ing public will be glad to learn, is to be
replaced by an engine that won't break
down every few miles.