Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-01-28
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The membership of the Commercial
every meeting new applications are sen
in.
Rev. John G. Hay, of Pueblo, Colo
has been appointed evangelist for New
Mexico by the general missionary society
OF the Christian church.
Mrs. Schick, wife of Valentine Schick
died at San Pedro. The remains were
taken to Albuquerque last night, and will
be buried there to-day.
Members of both houses of congress
will be asked to express their opinion on
the irrigation question, in letter to the
Las Vegas irrigation convention.
Petitions, protesting against re-hear-
ing in the matter of the Las Vegas grant,
were forwarded from Las Vegas to the
secretary of the interior, at Washington,
b. G.
Prof. J. E. Loring, who is mining near
Ro,iada, says he will bring in ore, the
richness of which will even open in won.
derment the eyes of veritable old timers
and natives of the country.
The miners of Soeorro county held a
meeting and requested that the Worlds
fair board abolish the Office OF collector of
minerals, and that collector be appoint
ell in each county to collect exhibits.
The press association Of New Mexico
have called meeting of that body at Las
Vegas during the irrigation convention,
which meets March l6. The purpose is
to consider the question OF statehood, and
to try 10 reach rnily Of views and action
on tie subject.
Now that the first term of the district
court at Eddy will shortly be held, the
Argus thinks it would be of great conven-
fence to litigants if the clerk OF the court
would appoint deputy at this place for
the counties of Eddy, Lincoln and Cha.
ves.-Eddy Argus.
Among the Swiss colonists who have
purchased fruit trees and vines since our
last issue are Casper Ii. Hug, who will
set out four acres in trees and one in
grapes, Adolph Perusset, four acres in
trees and vines, and Gustave Tzaut, one
acre in trees.-Eddy Argus.
Among the corporations seekirg capital
in New York City are the following
Pawtucket, R. I.-Pawtucket Mining
company, George w. Thornton, presi-
dent; $1,000 900; to operate mines near
Las Vegas, N NJ. Eddy, N. M.-Penasco
Reservoir and Irrigation commpany, J. F.
Hinkle, president; 100000.
William Hartley, fireman at the power
house OF the electric light company, died
last night at 80 O'Clock after short i'll
ness with pneumonia. About three weeks
ago he was confined for few days with |
the grip, but had relapse, and on the
10th it developed into pneumoniaA He
came here from Texas -Albuquerqu
Citizen.
Chama notes: w. d. Lee returned
from Creede yesterday. He is pleased |
with the outlook of the camp and made
some investments. Geo. Laws !
returned from Creede yesterday. He ex-
poets to establish a wholesale lumber
yard at that camp. A. T. Sui
lenberger & Co., have just sold 100000 |
feet OF lumber to Creede parties, and their
mill WAS fred up Thursday With Z. X.
Caldwell as sawyer.
A draft for $601 by the postoffice de. !
partment at Washington against Judge !
G. NJ. Marshall, late postmaster at Chams,
was sent there some months ago for col |
lection, and now Postmaster Groves has
been ordered to push the collection of the
deficiency. The Northwest remarks:
'The W. G. T. U. of Chama, which wrote
so many letters to Postmaster General
Wannamaker indorsing Judge Marshall,
should now call around and console his
unhappy Democratic bondsmen."
In the case of John E. Eberle ct al vs..
Carmichael ct al, involving the Cham.
pion and Consolidated mining claims, OF
Cooney mining district, Socorro county,
a hearing was had before W. S. Williams,
special master in chancery, at Socorro,
January l2, which was adjourned to this
city, January 25, to take testimony.
Hon. W. S. George, John York, John