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

lodge, No. l31, of the International Asso-
citation of Mechanics, will hold their Sec
ond anniversary ball.
Petitions to congress to repeal the act
closing the Worlds Columbian exposition
on Sundays are in circulation at several
places in this city and are being numer-
ously signed.
The little baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Meyers, whose death was chronicled some
few weeks ago, was taken to Woodville,
Miss, yesterday, for permanent burial.
The grief-stricken parents accompanied
the remains.
1t is now settled fact, all stories to
the contrary, that L. D. Mandell will be
married man on the 18th of January.
The young lady is well known here, is
sister of Leon Lamm, and is very
charming young lady.
The Scotchmen of Albuoueraue and
their immediate friends to the number of
about twenty-five met at the Scott Moore
hose house, and threw themselves wide
open to celebrate St. Andrews day.
The wife of Manuel Aragon Lucero, a
prosperous Mexican ranchman in the
Cuba neighborhood of Bernalillo county,
died the other day from pneumonia. 1t
is reported that considerable sickness of
a pneumonia nature is raging in the
mountains in that section of the country.
EDDY WATTS.
General Manager Allen, of the Pecos
valley telegraph line, has called for bids
for the construction of the new line from
this city to Roswell.
District court finished Its business Sat
urday night and adjourned until the next
regular term, which is the second Monday
in February next.
The casing in the artesian we'll col
lapsed about 1,200 feet down. The casing
will be put in, in the place of the broken
one.
The management of the Penasco Res
ervOir company have decided to com
mence active operations on the construc-
tion of their canals by December Is.
Mr.. W, L. Douglass, of Colorado
Springs, the architect who drew the
plans of, and superintended the construc-
tion of the mansion on Hagerman Heights,
has concluded to locate here.
T. W. Spencer arrived home from Gin
cinnati, Ohio, where he has been for the
last thirty days. He is accompanied by
Mrs. NJ. L. Jenning, an nunt of his a.so
from Cincinnati.
George Melton and j. NJ. Melton were
released from Jail. They gave bonds in
the sum of $500, each, for their appear
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They are now charged with sheep steal
ing.
The case of the territory VS. j. B. Berry,
charged with obtaining money under
false pretenses, was brought before Judge
Potter and dismissed for lack of evil
dence. Berry was one of the parties who
exhibited the petrifed man last week.
special train left over the Pecos Val
ley railway, carrying W. F. Fisher. W. T.
Bonbright, of Colorado Springs, Colo.
NJ. NJ. Gillen, of Philadelphia, and C. B.
Eddy and c. c. Blodgett, of this city. The
above will look over the country between
here and Pecos City, Texas, and note the
progress that is being made. Their
destination is Colorado Springs, Colo,
RATION NOTES.
Real estate sales are lively.
The A., T. g. S. F. and the Coal com
pany pays out in wages about S55O0O a
month at Ration and Blossburg.
Mat Evans was seriously burned Thurs
day morning by an explosion of gas in
the Blossburg mines. Mr.. Evans died
Thursday evening of his injuries.
About $50 couples attended the 5th an
nual ball of Ration Pass lodge No. 221, B.
of r. T., last Wednesday night The
opera house was beautifully decorated
with bunting emblems of the order,
japanese lanterns, flags, etc, while the
large number of red, white and green
lanterns strung around the hall looked
very pretty and made the whole effect
brilliant.
SAN JUAN NUGGETS.
Grayson Hampton, of Aztec, has sold
his hay to 7. D. Burns at $3.50 per ton.
S. r. Blake is hauling his apple crop to
Durango and will market not far from
10000 pounds,
McHenry q Williams, of Junction City,
have marketed their large crop of apples
aid fall fruit not far from $4,000 pounds.
The Sunnyside orchard Of Pennington
William Locke, proprietor, has shipped
over 125,000 pounds of apples this sea-
son.
DR.. F. E. Prewtt left on Mondays stage
for Durango to be absent five weeks-this
leaves Pennington and the county without
a physician.
L,W. Coe returned Sunday from Duran
go, where he has been for q week past set
tling up his fruit crop account. He re-
ports everything as satisfactory.
One day last week the infant son of
Antonio Luz Munos was missing and after
a long search was discovered in a hole in
the Model ditch nearly dead from ex
posure. 1t was but short time before
loving attention brought the little sufferer
around
Last Wednesday the stable and hay
stack of Sixto Baca, of Largo, was wholly
consumed by fire, which was ignited, it
is supposed, from the chimney of tho
house near by. Mr.. Spinner's team was
saved with difficulty, SO rapidly did the
flames spread. The harness, grain and
farm tools we're all destroyed.
Have you tried Silver State" cigars