Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-02-12
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Las Vegas is preparing for the reception
OF the u, A. r. April 7.
Many Southern California papers hav
Kind words about the Pecos valley.
From fifteen to twenty cars of lumbe
per day are being shipped from the mill
IN this vicinity to Creede. .-Chama North
west.
Tie Silver City Art association is re
hearsing comedy in five acts, entitled
Playing with Fire." which will be givel
to the pubic February 10.
The lawyer, Estanslao N. Ronquillo
sr., has disappeared from his home in E
Paso. lie was last seen about o'clocl
In the forenoon of Tuesday, January 26
j.. IL. Morrison has sold his residence
in South Colorado for 81 500. Mr.. Nor
rlson's family will shortly join him in
Roswell, New Mexico. Colorado Clipper
The flag and placard were removed to.
day from the last building containing q
contagious disease in East Las Vegas. 1t
is to be hoped this loathsome disease has
now ended, as far as this city is concerned.
LIS |egas Optic.
Pecos park note from Las Vegas: "The
tle'makers are still slashing away at the
timber in the canon above the hot springs.
1t is hoped the special agent OF the gov
ernment, whoever he is, will show his
hand, pretty soon, and stop the wanton
destruction"
The wells on various claims south of the
ChIsm ranch afford an abundance of
pure, clear water. 1t is evident that
arteslan water could be obtained there,
and in larger quantities than has yet been
secured in the valley.-Roswell Record.
Silver City note: The shipments of gold
and silver bullion through Wells, Fargo &
Co.'s Office here during the month of
January amounted to $l7930, of which
$5,9O5 was in gold bullion and $l2,O25 in
silver bullion.
W. II. Newcomb, Of Grant county, has
closed contract with the Rio Grande
smelter, at Socorro, for supply of iron
ore for the term OF one year. The ore
will be shipped from Mr.. Newcomb's
Hanover mines.
Theo. Case, NJ. D., an old and es-
teemed friend of many years. standing,
called upon us yesterday. He was on his
way to Magdalena, N. NJ, to which place
he was hastily summoned by wire to at
tend Eph Case, his son, who is danger
ously sick.-El Paso Bullion.
A. d. Johnson, district deputy organ
izer of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen for New Mexico, has returned
from Hermosa, where he examined thirty
one applicants, representing about $780,
ol'0, Tor the organization of lodge at that
place.-Albuquerque Citizen.
Tin ore has been discovered recently in |
Grant county, New Mexico. Tin is also
found in Santa Fe county; in the Oscura
mountains, situated in Socorro county in
the same territory, and was also identified |
in Bernallllo county some years ago by
Prof. Bibikov, who was then stationed at
Albuquerque. e.-Bullon.
The Grant County Mining & Milling
company turned out a sixty.five pound
brick yesterday with its accustomed reg
ularlty. The bullion was very pure, but
unit 1T is frsayed its exact value can not
be known. The brick turned out last
week ran 9S7 fine and the one before that
was 992, and this one looks equally pure.
Sentinel.
A great deal of complaint is being made
that timber is being cut off in the Hot
Springs canon, and that at the present
rate 1t ls being done it will only be a
question OF few months time till all the
large trees will be gone. Some steps to
stop the loss are being taken by parties
now and In addition the attention of the
United States timber agent at Santa Fe
mas been called to the subject Free
Press.
The contest for gold medal, offered by
i. A. Richardson, to the best shot in the
sun club, took place on Saturday last at
Ell live pigeons each. W. j. Gilmore
and Tom York tied, having killed seven
zach. They then shot at fifteen Blue Rock
pigeons and tied, breaking twelve each
hen, after tying twice, ;. Gilmore missed
md York was declared the winner
Roswell Record.
A. M. Luke, of Eddy, was n the city
yesterday looking tor his wife. At the
abroad ticket office the deserted husband
ave the name of Luke, but some think
le gave that name to protect his erring
wife. He has lived in FL Paso and owned
home here, but went to Eddy, leaving
lis wife in Ell Paso until he could decide
he would make Eddy bis permanent
lome. After spending some weeks in
eddy and securing good situation, Luke
Erote to bis wife to 10 to Eddy, and sent
Ter money 10 buy ticket. But it seems
hat Mrs. Luke was very comely woman
nd that dashing young lothario of this
ity had fallen in love with Mrs. Luke,
nd the money sent her to purchase
cket to Eddy was invested in a ticket to
an Francisco, and the erring wife and
he weak young man left for the Pacific
cast. And yesterday the irate husband
assed through On their trall.--El Paso
lines.