Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-27
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

The streets should be sprinkled and
kept clean.
The first session of the land court opens
Tuesday next.
Judge Waldo's office is being moved to
the Catron block to-day.
Wanted-At the NEW MEXICAN office,
Laws of 1887, in English.
Thanksgiving being over, what is the
matter with pulling down the unsightly
and unsafe portals?
Local merchants are beginning to dis
play their holiday goods, and Christmas
advertisements are about ripe.
A special meeting of the New Mexico
Bar association will take place at the
federal building on Monday next.
1t has been quite dusty during the past
week. Were the principal streets
sprinkle, everybody would be the gamer
There are several unsafe and unhealthy
adobe buildings around the plaza. The
city fathers should look after them.
The sidewalk in front of the Sena build
ing on Palace avenue is positively danger
GUS and should be abated as q Nuisance.
Supt. Helm is to-day preparing to turn
over the d. d r. G. express to the new
agent who will arrive from Denver to.
morrow or next day.
All miners and mining men are re.
quested to meet at the Office of the city
marshal at 1880 tomorrow evening
Saturday, for the purpose of selecting
delegates to the Ell Paso silver conference
Thanksgiving day was observed yester
day by general suspension of business
and everybody putting in quiet day Al
home. Several private dances took
place last night, among them being &
social hep at Geo. Berleth's home.
The arguments in the San Juan county
seat contest were closed in Judge Seeds
court to-day. Additional time has beer
allowed the attorneys In which to filt
authorities and it will probably be severa
weeks before decision is announced.
The business men of Santa Fe woulc
find life much more agreeable such da,
} as this could the city council be pursuadet
to do the proper thing and put on tn
street sprinkler. Some sort Of petition
praying the council to take such a stel
) should be. prepared and generally signed
Such service would also tend to Civ
visitors very much better impression
We're the street sprinkler at work to-da
there would be little or no dust afoat.
:. R. D. Rowe, of Las Vegas, resident en-
sineer for the A., T. & S. F., was yestel
8 day engaged in resurveying the Santa F
!, depot grounds. He said he wanted
| ascertain how much land the compan
l. owned here.
S. N. Clugston, of Chicago, was her
, recently and was presented by A. G. Ire
| land with copy of the climatic pamphle
on Santa Fe. To-day Mr.. Ireland re
celved letter from that gentleman stat
, ing that several of his Chicago friend
would soon arrive here to spend the win
ter. 1t pays to advertise the citys eli
matte advantages.
The first car load lot of express good
ever sent into Santa Fe arrived to.da,
over the A., T. q s. F. and proved to h
superb lot of furniture from Washington
City, the property of Rev. DR.. Chapelle
The express bill on this shipment wal
$3.50, and was paid to-day by Rev. Anto
Jouvenceau.
Archbishop Salpointe, Rev. DR.. Cha
pelle ana rarty will arrive in St. Loui
to-day and will probably remain there
week to attend the golden jubilee o
Archbishop Kendrick. Thence they
come to Santa Fe. The precise date o
their arrival will be announced OF
Monday next.
David L. Swickheimer, OF Denver, is a
the Palace. H. is q former Illinois citi
zen who several years located mine q
Rico. He went broke working it and biz
wife by lucky. chance drew $4,000 in ,
lottery. She insisted on further develop
ment of the mine with the money she haC
thus obtained. Last spring Mr.. Swlck
heimer sold the property for 81 100000
cash.