Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-10-07
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called to meet in Ration, in the Presbytt
ran church, on October II, at 5, o'cloc
p. m.
Comprehensive news item in the La
vegas Free Press: AT last nights meet
ing of the Star Literary society N. c. d
Baca was elected treasurer. The othe
treasurer pulled for Santa Fe"
The public school at upper tow
opened Monday with Miss Helen Papil
as teacher. There were about fort,
| pupils IN attendance and the number vii
increase daily.-Ias Vegas Free Press.
Ration note: The Range office has re
ceived from the Worlds fair commission
ers for New Mexico four cases of larg,
fruit jars for the preservation of fruit tc
be exhibited at the Worlds fair Thos,
wishing them for that purpose can have
them shipped to them by notifying thi,
Office.
The depositors of the defunct Silver
City and Deming national banks are tax
ing steps to have Receiver Isaac NJ. Smith
removed from his position, the delay in
the settlement of the affairs of the two
institutions being attributed to his man.
agement. 1t is scarcely probable that
their efforts will be crowned with success
The U. S. outfit the property of Upcher
and Stevens, in Socorro county will prob
ably be offered at public sale this month,
The firm put some $350,O0O into ranches
ana cattle at various times during the
past ten years, and it is now doubtful if
the sale will realize enough to settle the
indebtedness of about 100000. Too
much money went into land and too little
into water.
Mesilla valley waif: John w. Rhodes
has sold his place to Mr.. William Free
man, of Colorado, at $50 per acre. This
is one of the finest places in the valley.
Mr.. Freeman intends to put forty
acres in alfalfa and ten acres in apples,
Mr.. Rhodes started for his old home in
Missouri on the eth of this month. He
says he shall return to the valley within
five months.
The Congregation Montefiore at Las
Vegas elected officers for the ensuing
year. They are: Chas. Ilfeld. president:
Nat Jacobs, vice e-president; A. We'll, treas
urer; A. Vorenberg, secretary; J. Judell
Ike Adams, N. L. Rosenthal, j. Burger
D. Winternitz, trusteess. A. committee
on incorporation was appointed, consist
ing of j. Judell, S. Burger, D. Winternitz.
Ike Davis and Nat Jacobs, chairmen.
Exciting society item from the Las We
gas Optic: "Report has it that certain
young woman, in position of authority,
was somewhat sweet on certain young
man. The other day, the said woman saw
her young man walking with one of her
subordinate girls. Jealousy fired the
heart of the woman in authority, and at
once she dismissed her subordinate and
sent her back to the east The procedure
has caused good deal of talk"
The Old Abe Mining company, at White
Oaks, have been driving for sufficient
supply of water to answer all purposes
for large mill and increased mining
facilities. Their efforts have been amply
rewarded. A shaft was sunk ninety feet
and drilling with six inch drill was CON
tinued for an additional 100 feet Steam
pumps were then placed with three and
one-half inch pipe reaching the bottom of
the well, and for several days the pump
has been working incessantly on the well,
with the result determining that the flow
of water, which increases as the standing
body of water is gradually lowered,
to about 1900 barrels per day.
Fred Richmond, who has been shipping
tin scrap from here to Ell Paso, has re-
ceived an order from firm in New York
to furnish 500 tons of the famous canaigre
root as soon as possible. The firm has
nm order from an English syndicate for
as much of the root as they can ship. Mr.. |
Richmond also has an order for fifteen |
cars of amole tops from a firm in Kansas |
City, and will put force of men at work |
on the plains east of here at once. The
buyers do not want the amole root, |
simply the top, which they will make into
rope. Mr.. Richmond is going to make
business of handling the canaigre root,
and his prospects for riches are bright
Times.
visit to the water works, now in |
course of completion, discloses the fact
hat work is being rapidly pushed for
ward, and it is question of very short |
line until Deming is equipped with what
she most needs-a thorough system of
water works, adequate for all needs and
,ui poSSo' ITO HtuTlUp COul-
oletion, and will hold sufficient quantity to
urnish the town at all times and seasons.
The engine and pump are being placed in
position to exhaust the water from the
yell, in order that the work of excavation
nay be continued until depth is reached
hat will admit of no doubt as to the sup
'ly. 1t is expected that pipe and other
Material will reach here in the course of a
ew days Deming Headlight.
The condition of the fish in Green $ lake
$ truly slckening. Thousands upon
thousands have died, for lack of water.
Dr. Green has been endeavoring all sum
ner to get some of the water to which he
$ entitled. A small supply of
'ater was secured for the fish in Green's
AXE, and to say that they enjoyed it,
'ould be to put the case very mildly, AS
Don as the water, in a small stream, be-
an to flow into the lake, the fish crowd
d into the stream and completely block
d the flow of water. An effort was made
0 keep them out, but no effort could be
They had so long been de-
rived of fresh water, or much water of
ny kind, that they acted over it like men
scaping from a fire. They made a per-
ect stampede for the waterfalls Vegas
'ptic.