Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-10-24

The morrow came, the drummer went
Around to the hotel
The day was fine aud Just the day
: The "heavy man. to SELL
Not finding Mr. Smith yet up,
He, calm, esolved to wait,
Yet Daryeled much how 1t could be
His friend should sleep so lac.
He waited long aud patiently,
Each guest he closely scanned,
At last he saw Smi coming down
| With grip. ack in mis- hAndl
| "N hat! going nome? you have not bought
Your cioIh1ng yet OF meP'
The drummer shrIeked; then answered thus
| The man from Santa Fe:
"Young man. don't in clothing deal,
/ run a marble yard,
| Ana making gravestOues is my trade,
| Here il my business card.
Another s this the clothing man,
He came on here with me,
But, sonny, he has bought and gone
| Back home to Santa Fe.'
| GUS SCHooLEY.
I'm the Chicago Apparel Gazette
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Major A. Mckinney and Capt. J. s.
Stidger came over from Santa Fe. Capt.
Stidger has not yet gone to the Pecos
park, but wishes first to feel the pulse of
the people of this city on the question.
He received his appointment before the
petition of 700 names was sent in, and in
answer to the petition of the American
Forestry association.-Las Vegas Optic.
Prof. William Libbie and family, of
Princeton, N. j., have left for California.
They enjoyed their stay here greatly
Prof. Libbie, who occupies the chair OF
physical geography at Princeton COL
ege, expects to return next year and
spend couple of months in western New
Mexico engaged in historical and geo.
graphical researches.
At last nights special meeting OF the
Athletic club 1t was decided to give 6
dramatic entertainment at an early date
presenting to the public the excellent
play, 1.-The Messenger" companion
piece to Josh Whltcombs ''Old Home
stead" The cast calls for eleven char
acters-seven gentlemen and four ladies
Governor Prince has gone on his annua
vacation trip to his old home in the east
In his usual busy and thoughtful name
of condensing time and combining goo,
business results even with his holida
trip, he stopped to represent New Mexico
at the rans-Mississippi congress at Oma
ha. He will be absent from the terfitor
about month.-Cerrlllos Rustler.
Mrs. w. M. Smith and little daughte
have returned from their extended jour
: ney to their old home in Germany an
are again nicely domiciled in the Irelan
place on johnson street. Miss Armand
Frantz, Mrs. Smiths sister, accompanied
them. Master Willie was left at Althol
Mass, to attend school,
Col. John L. Barlow, formerly manae
ing editor of the Santa Fe New MEXICAN
has recently started daily paper a
Grand Junction, Colo, called the Star
which will be largely devoted to develop
ing the interests of the western portion
of the state Washington Post.
No word has been received from Rev
G. q. Smith and family since they lei
England and since they were known t
have been on the ocean in the midst G
the recent severe storms their friend
here are beginning to feel quite anxiou
about them.
Judge A. L. Morrison is still in Ohio
speaking almost daily in behalf of Majo
McKinley's election; he is considered on
, of the best and most effective speaker
, taking part in the Ohio campaign.
George Edwin, the infant son of Majo
and Mrs. Tucker, was christened o.
Monday last at the residence of Mrs
John A. Logan, Washington, Bisho
Newman officiating.
Col H. G. Corbin, assistant adiutan
, general of the department of Arizona,
expected to visit Santa Fe during tn
coming week. He is accompanied by hi
r daughter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Derwent H. Smith an
J wife returned yesterday from a visit t
: their ranch in northern Santa Fe county
they are preparing to start Oh visit cas-
} next week.
Prof. A. F. Bandelier has been in tn
: Jemez pueblo all week, gathering ma
terial for the New Mexico exhibit at tn
) Worlds Columbian exposition.
The ladies OF the Presbyterian churcl
took in $l06 at their entertainment OF
Thursday evening and their profits
amount to $50.
Gen. and Mrs. Bartlett will return from
their trip to northwestern New Mexico
during the latter part of the coming
week.
Hon. T. B. Catron is expected to return
this evening from Mora, where he hal
been attending court during the past
week.
Messrs. E. A. Fiske and F. w. Clancy
have been all week IN Albuquerque at
tending United States court in session
there.
Governor and Mrs. Prince are in Chi
cago this week, but leave there early
during the coming week for New York
city.
Mr.. Geo. E. Harris and family, of Buf
falo, have spent the past week in the
city. They have rooms at the Palace and
are much pleased with their visit here.
| Rev O. T Moore formerlv of Santa