Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-04-08
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The cyclone is one of the crops ths
can't be successfully raised in New Mex
lcO.
Col. j. W. Dwyer received Telegram
at Ration, that his sister, Mrs. Jackson
Hay, OF Coshh cton, Ohio, was dead.
Twelve Swiss colonists arrived at Edd,
from Switzerland, and Immediately wen
to Vaud, where land had been purchased
for them.
almost every day sees one or more
land seekers pass through Durango en-
route to northern New Mexico to secure
land in that region of milk and honey
and peaches. durango Herald.
At Trinidad, Colorado, $50 votes we're
cast, and the Democrats elected the
treasurer and the Republicans the board
OF aldermen. At Ration the old board of
aldermen, composed of Democrats and
Republicans, were reelected.
IL. l.. Decker arrived at Eddy, and will
subn, for i42pection the Decker &
Sinithsiphsn module, patented last eb-
ruary. 1t is claimed to be the most per.
iect water distributor and measure known.
1t works automatically.
Specimen assays from a local discovery,
figuring silver at 81 per ounce, give the
lowest at $l6 80 and the highest at $137
per ton. Gold and silver and pretty
good showing. Further returns from
Burllugame are anxiously awaited. juno
ton City Times.
San Juan note: Ricardo Archuleta's 8
sheep camp near Chaco ruins WAS broken
into by party of Navajoes and the con-
tents carried off. These out:ages are be-
coming quite frequent of late and the at
tention OF the grand jury should be called
to them.
}. Z. Leary received a cipher telegram,
before leaving the city, this morning, that
the Wyoming Cattle association took no
steps toward defining trail for New
Mexico and Arizona cattle, thus leaving
Governor Barber's prohbitory proclama-
ton unmodified. Optic.
The Fisher brothers who live about ten
miles below Eddy, are among the most
successful farmers in the Pecos valley.
This year they have put in twenty acres
OF " heat, twenty of oats, fifty of alfalfa,
ten in cane, ten in vegetables, and five in
Irish potatoes. In addition to this, they
have set out number OF vines and fruit
trees.
The city clerk elect, W. T. McCreight,
has resigned his position in this office.
The duties of clerk will occupy nearly all
his time, and he could not do justice to
The paper if he fills the Office to the sats-
faction of the people. He faithfully per
formed the work assigned him as an
employe of the paper and he will make
good city official.-Albuquerque Citizen.
". A. Leonard was around setting 'em
Up to the boys. 1t is thirteen pound
BOY, and Pink is the happiest man in
OWL. Every one who knows Pink
snows he is u monopoist, hence there is
10 surprise in this section over the re-
'ult. Nothing but boys will suit his
astidious taste. What's the matter with
| girl, Pink ?-Deming Advance.
Thirty-one iron mines near Hanover,
irant county have been sold to a
yndicate Of Pennsylvania capitalists
or the sun of $4,000. OF the
mines sold nine belonged to W.
|. NeWcomb and nine to John
'rockman, of Silver City. The
eal was closed by levin W. Barringer,
+ Philadelphia, Pa, for the purchasers,
nd the mines were transferred to John
'. Brock, as trustee for the company.
he mines purchased comprise most of
be valuable iron mines in the Hanover
lstrict. The ore is said to run about 10
er cent iron, and has been used exten.
vely by the Socorro and Ell Paso smelt-
rs for fiuxing purposes. Just what the
urchasers OF these mines propose to do
18th the ore is not known, but for the
resent at least they will continue to fill
le contracts for ore which were made by
lr. Newcomb, and which have been
lrned over to the company in the deal.
hese contracts amount to about 10000
ms per annum. The company will pur-
lase the Silver City & Northern railroad if
ossible, but, falling in that, will build
ew line from Hanover, over which to
zip it's ores.