Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-10-03
TERRITORIAL TIPS,

District court opens at Springer or
Monday.
Two car loads of water mains fo,
Ratons new system, are en- route from
st. Louis.
Springer is agitating the holding OF a
Grand Army camp fire there next Thanks
giving day.
Major John Baker, paymaster has been
ordered from Omaha to Albuquerque, re.
lieving Major j. w. Wahm, who has been
granted four months leave of absence.
Our people are unanimously and en-
Enthusiastically in favor of the fair project,
Raton will be Sin it" next year with an
exposition that will do credit to our town,
county and territory. y.-Range.
Socorro has organized commercial
club with the following officers: Hon. j.
s. Sniffen, president; ]. M. Robinson.
vice president; j. w. Garner, secretary,
E. V. Chaves, treasurer.
Rev. Charles L. Bovard, pastor of the
Methodist church at Tucson, has re-
ceived an offer by wire from Bishop Null
lalieu, OF the uperintendency of New
Mexico, M. E. English mission.
1t is rumored that the Ell Paso Bullion
will be removed from that city to some
point in New Mexico. In that event the
rumor also goes that smelter will be
erected in the Bullion's new home.-So-
corro Chieftain.
Albuquerque note: The artesian we'll
committee will meet at the Commercial
club to night to close up the organization
OF company with capital stock of $lO,-
600 for the purpose of boring artesian
water in the valley at this point.
The total amount of taxes collected for
territorial and county purposes during the
month OF September was $99657; amount
paid into the county treasury, $500. .87:
amount of license fees collected. $IlO:
one gaming license, East Las Vegas, $25.
,-Optia.
The Springer Stockman is mistaken in
It's State ment that there are only two Re-
publican leagues in Colfax county. Ration.
Blossburg, Folsom and Buena Vista each
have a live and effective league. By the |
way, what's the matter with the county
seat that league has not been organized |
there ?-Raton Range.
The department of the interior has sent
back the papers of the First New Mexico
Reservoir company at Roswell for correc-
ton and as soon as the department final
ly acts work of construction will begin.
The reservoir will irrigate $4,000 acres of
Pecos valley land.
The Ladies Free Library association of
Albuquerque have elected the following
officers: Mrs. Solon E. Rose, president:
Mrs. Childers and Mrs. Hazledine, vice
presidents; Mrs. Crary, recording secre-
;ary; Mrs. Ferguson, corresponding Sec
'etary, and Mrs. Folsom, treasurer.
President Marvel, of the Atchison. To-
'eka u Santa Fe road, will arrive in AL.
'uquerque about noon to-day, The
members of the Commercial club are re-
lnested to meet at their rooms about l
'clock p. M, to extend him proper re-
eption.-Albuquerque Democrat.
Goodman, Zeigler & Co., of White
)aks, offer reward of 500 for the ar
est OF Jim Conner, the man who held
p a member of that firm last week, and
ubsequently shot Ike Smith, Zeigler's
raveling companion, though not dan
erously wounding him, as was first re-
orted.
Good headway is being made on the old
melter at Kingston towardl getting it
eady for use, which will be about the
9TH of October. The mines are all doing
ell, and the Brush Heap and Illinois
lines keep up their records as the steady
roducers of rich ores. Dockweed Mead
as leased and bonded the Silver Queen.
JOINING the Comstock. and will place a
'rce OF men at work.
The final decree in the ca Sc of McCart-
ey vs.. McBroom, which has been pend
g in the district court, at Las Vegas was !
gned by Judge James O'Brien, Thurs.
ny: By the decree, the cattle and brand
dispute have been turned over to the
'mplainant and Judgment is rendered
,ainst McBroom for 81, 7,658.5O, and the
ceiver, Marcus Brunswick, and his
,ndsmen have been discharged.
Fort Stanton note Ogden H. Vail l
hid flying visit to Nogal and White
axis last week. The object of his mission
at present unknown, but it has been
hispered that Mr.. Vail is negotiating
lth some large New York capitalists with
view OF effecting sale of all his inter
ts in Lincoln county. 1t is probable
at in this event the immediate opening E
the Salado coal fields will be com.
enced on large scale.