Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-06-16
TERRIFIC RIAL TIPS.

The school board election at San Mar.
cial resulted in favor of D. W. Hitchcock,
F. o. Blood and D. A. Shope.
Billy White returned Sunday from
visit to Ojo Caliente. N. NJ, where he
has been testing the efficacy OF the baths.
He is feeling better and likes the springs.
Durango Herald.
The school election at Lincoln resulted
in the reelection OF two members of the
old board, Messrs. Sena and Needham,
and for the third member there was a
tie between Messrs. Dolan and Gomez.
"Will the people OF Las Vegas permit
the awful warning OF last Thursday to pass
by unheeded? Do they realize that the
late fire was warning OF the inelticiency
of the water service" screeches a writer
in the Optic.
Eddy Citizen; grapevine which WAS
recently measured on the W. T. ranch
shows growth of seven feet two inches
this spring. and an apricot tree on Q. B.
Eddy's place has taken on four feet four
inches Of wood.
Importantif.true note from the Albu.
querque Citizen: Ed. Lsvele went to
Deming last night, where he will take
charge of gang of men on the road south
from that city. Ed. says, work will be-
gin sure this time, and the road opened
into Mexico at an early day.
Frank J. Coolidge, near Oio, San Juan
county, has an orchard Of fifty acres
forty.fiye in Ben Davis, Missouri Pippin
and Winesap apples, and five acres in
grapes, apricote. plums, pears, peaches
and cherries. He is experimenting in
vines, and has thirty-five varieties.
VIM. H. Hayes, naturalist and mineral.
ogist, is in Albuquerque direct from the
Organ mountains, Dona Ana county, and
has brought with him some magnificent
specimens OF gold, silver and copper
ores, taken from his properties. -.albu-
querque Citizen.
The activity in land matters in the
Pecos valley is evidenced by the large
number of new entries being made in the
Roswell. land Office. During the past
month 1858 acres have been fled on un-
der the homestead law, and 4,l59 under
the desert act.
The New Mexico Mutual Fish and
Game Protective association will hold its
annual tournament in Las Vegas, COM
mencing to-day, and continuing four days,
under the auspices of the Las Vegas Rod
and Gun club. The tournament is open
to all shooters in New Mexico, Arizona
and FL Paso, Texas. Over $500 in cash
and prizes are offered to competing
marksmen."
The Masonic Royal-Arch chapter Of this
city, is under such pressure Of work
that they will confer degrees on Friday
nigh, on Sunday afternoon, beginning at
2 O'Clock, and on Thursday afternoon, be.
ginning at the same hour. Tuesday
evening the ladies' of the Eastern Star
chapter will give a supper and ball to the
Roysl-Arch chapter, the eating and dane,
ing to take place at the Knights Of Py.
thias hall.-Las Vegas Optic.
In the report of the celebration last
Monday, mention was made Of the seizure
Of barrel OF wine belonging to Ribera,
the wine dealer in old town, by Revenue
Collector Borradaile, because the stamps
were not properly obliterated. Parties
not knowing the facts have started the
report that the wine was taken to the
celebration by County Commissioner }
R. Ribera, of Wallace, who Is not a wine
grower or dealer.
Eddy Argus The contractor OF the
artesian we'll is yet fishing for his LOST
drill. Itwas lost at depth of 400 feet
and when he began graphing for it, it wa,
covered with forty feet Of sand anc
gravel, this he has removed, and he is ir
hopes of recovering the drill within tht
next few days. The first arte
sian we'll sunk at Gaullieur was aban
doned at depth of 1Sl feet. There wat
121 feet OF water in the well but no goot
for domestic purposes. Another well hal
been started about four miles southw ives
from Gaullieur, near salt draw. 1t is nov
eighty feet deep, in clay.