Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-01-07

, 1t does not coat much to keep stand
/ ing card in The Citizen, says that paper
In this way a business man can make lii
name ard business familiar 10 ail the poo
pie.
The Las Vegas Commercial Club has
taken steps to hold the irrigation con
gress in that city and it "authorized the
governor" to call the congress for the
third Wednesday in March, The 10Th, and
the invitation EXTENDED should Include the
whole arid region.
The school house at Lake Valley wac
filled to listen to the debate on Does
science tend to make inhdes?" ). y.
Sollenberger argued on the affirmative
side, his opponents being John Elliott,
II. c. Magne and Mr.. Ketcham.
The annual tournament Of the gun clubs
of New Mexico will be held III this city
during the month OF April. Ample
arrangements will be made for it in due
season, and the spOrtsmen OF the terri
tory will be entertained in proper style
Optic.
Hllsboro note: Wm. Msher, a cap
italst from Illinois, ard All Old timer
around Kingston, who came from the
east recently to look after his mining in
terests over on Mineral Creek, has struck
rich ore on one OF his claims adjoining the
Cumberland on the east and north.
Gen. L. P. Bradley, who, during fis
services in the army, fought ApacheB in
almost every portion Of the southwest, is
still guest at the Hotel llagelnIan. He
has concluded to SOW an additional 100
acres of his valley land in alfalfa, making
l4O altogether. Eddy Argus,
A. Necker is the latest addition to the
Swiss colony. He is a member OF one OF
the oldest and most aristocratic families
in Switzerland. He brought several OF
his couItrymen with him, and will i'm
mediately begin the improvement Of 100
acres of valley land purchased by him
through Mr.. H. Gaulleur some time ago.
Eddy Argus.
David E. Strachan, constable at Gallup,
is in the CITY. He brought in a bad
Navajo Indian who on the 29th of Dec.
tried to shoot Mariana, the Navajo chief, |
and also tried to shoot ranChman named
Cleghorn. The Indian will be confined
in the county jail till the March term of
court.-Citizen.
At the regular annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the Bank Of Commerce, |.
held yesterday afternoon, the following
well known gentlemen were selected from
among the stockholders as directors for .
the ensuing year. NJ. S. Otero, j. G. /
Baldridge, S. L. Rose, b. p Schuster, DR.. /
&. W. Harrison, A. W. Cleland, jr., A.
M. Blackwell, Albert Eiseman and W. $. .
Strickler.- "A lbuquerque Citizen.
Las Vegas note: At the meeting Of the
Railroad Mems Protective association
last night quite n number were in attend
ance. Five grocery firms, one at Watrous
and four in this city, put in bids for tie
entire railroad trade. The bids were re-
ferred to committee, and the Optic is
informed that the committee this morn
ing rejected all five of them. The original
plan contemplated the establishment OF q
cooperative grocery store, should none of
the present grocery firms aCcede to the
terms laid down. 1t is doubtful, however,
If the plan can succeed.
A few days ago Frank Stewart led Miss
Eva Dennis, daughter of J. NJ. Dennis,
the saw mill man, to the hymeneal altar
at. at Gallup, against the wishes Of her
the bridegroom by telegram, Upon
meeting him on his arrival to Gallup
Monday morning Dennis fired two shots
at Stewart, causing severe flesh wounds
in the side and on the calf of the leg.
1t was a tragic beginning in married life
for the young couple. Good counsel
finally prevailed, and a short time after
the shooting the father relented and for
gave the young couple and all were
happy. Frank Stewart is 8 discharged
soldier.