Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-05-17
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Several cases OF small pox in San Juan
county.
II. X. Thurber, the New York grocery
cattle interests.
&. L. Brooks was elected president. and
Andrew Smith secretary, Of the Alhuqner-
que Fair association.
Anent the removal Of all saloons from
the limits of the town Of Eddy, the Argus
rises to remark:
There was a young man from Eddy,
whose steps were rather unsteady,
He'd been down TIE road
Where he gathered his load,
And arose next morning quite hCady.
The late editorial excursion seems to
have been too much for our friend on Lin
| coin street and acted as an intoxiCant, and
he is now taking bichlorlde oi Clay treat.
ment, Las Vegas Free Press.
A well known San Juan county man
saw an advertisement how to protect fruit
from late frosts. lie sent 80 cents and
received this reply: "Scrape the moss
off your back and spread it over the
ground around the roots Of the trees"
Chama note: Thos. Hastings, Of
Creede, who has been prospecting in this
vicinity ior few days, resolved a letter
Thursday to return home at once in order
to close mining deal IN which there
w.re $50 ,oGA involved. Tom skipped at
once.
There WAS verv large turnout to the
funeral Of Col. Oliver yesterday after
noon. Nearly all the carriages IN town
were in the procession. At the cemetery
appropriate religious services were held
by Rev. Mr.. Hoffman and short eulogy
pronounced on the colonel. Las Vegas
Free Press.
G. A. Otis, president OF the Otis IRON
works, at Cleveland, Ohio, WAS one OF
the party that accompanied J, j. Hager-
man OH his last trip here. hlr. Otis is
emphatic in his opinion that the Pecos
valley is one OF the chosen spots OIL the
American continent. He predicts a
magnificent future fer this region Eddy
Argus.
"The Creede craze has collapsed. This
is admitted by the Denver papers" X
II. "Creede camp promises to become a
second Leadvile. The number OF peo'
pie going into this wonderful camp is un-
precedented in the history of Colorado,
except only dnring the Leadviile excite
ment."-Las Vegas Optic.
We spent Saturday at Dnlc3 and found
all hands busy, and the agency prosper
GUS under the fostering care Of Clerk E.
G. Davis. A new issue house 32x75 ia
being erected with all office attached.
The following are employed at the agency
DR.. Wyman, E. c. Davis, l.. Cordova,
Alex. Read, James Barne, Wm. McPber-
son, (Rnstling Jack. )-Chama Northwest.
Col. r. g. Ingersoll is expected to ar
rive this evening. He is connected with
Messrs. Frank Springer and l.. &. Fort,
in the prosecution of the suit OF the Palo
Blanco Cattle com mpany against S. W.
Dorsey. M. W. Mills, Of Springer. and
A. A. Jones, of Las Vegas, will represent
the defense.-Las Vegas Optic.
A good Democrat, A. G. Carwell, of
Silver City, who attended the Democratic
convention at Albuquerque, went violent
ly insane while there. Political excite
ment is said to have caused his insanity
No doubt of it. To see plank with
Grover Cleveland on one end and silver
on the other was more than the poor fell
low could stand and his reason left him.
Black Range.
San Juan Index: "Rumburg was up
I'm Flora Vista Tuesday, and he cor
the rum0r that the Pennington
militia is reorganized with the following
roster of officers; Jim Willett, captain,
(re.electedD; Lew Coe, 1st lieutenant;
Geo. Spence, I'd lieutenant; Joe Bush,
orderly sergeant; j. H. Ferguson, color
sergeant. A new stand of colors-a petit
coat on pole-has been ordered, and is
daily looked for.'