Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1892-10-25
TorrItorInl Items.

G. o. Perault, Of Hillsborough,
is reported to havemet with a some
what serious accident by falling
from the train last Tuesday at
Mesilla.
Several car loads of caLaigre
root have been shipped from Vaud,
lower Pecos valley, lately; it will
be used for planting purposes.
w. E. Butler, a saw mill man
and machinist of Portland, Oregon
is registered at Hotel Ozanne, in
White Oaks. He expects to locate
there.
Father Grengar, Catholic priest
of Mesilla, returned from France,
after an absence of about seven
months.
The highlander concentfat-
or is running night and day on
Brush Heap ore successfully, saw
ing 20 per cent of the bullion.
The McGinty club will make
the grandest pyrotechnic display
ever seen west of the Missouri
at the Silver Miners convention
next December in El Paso.
The Sierra county democrats
nominated the following ticket at
Hermosa last Saturday. For Rep
resentative, w. S. Hopewell; sher-
iff, S. w. Sanders, clerk, G. W.
Holt; assessor, J. P. Parker; treas
urer, @. @. Miller; superintendent
public schools, Geo. E. Robin;
county commissioners, Gus Rein
gart, d. Montoya, Edward Fest;
probate judge, Jose Tafoya; coro-
ner, Geo. w, McAfee.
Judge McFie performed his
first marriage ceremony since
assuming his Office at Las Cruces.
The high contracting parties were
Librado Buchofsky and Mary
Wood, daughter of David Wood,
of that city.
The scaffold on which Harry
Pelton and Albert Ely we're work
ing while painting the new school
building at San Marcial, broke,
and both were thrown to the
ground, a distance of about fifteen
feet.
I. Rouault is very busy with
his canning establishment in the
rear of his store at Las Cruces,
He will put up 10000 cans of to-
matOes, and as many peaches
These goods he warrants to be as
good as eastern or California
goods.
Deming has recently taken on
something of a sidewalk boom
A walk has been laid on Gold Av-
enue from Kidder's corner to the
railroad track, and walk has alsC
been laid on Pine street, between
Iron and Zinc streets.
K. Livingston, of Las Cruces
has received a letter from DR.. F
Seward. of Goshen, n. Y, stating
that he had just closed with Sena
tor Dorsey for the purchase of hi
magnificent ranch property in
Colfax county and would remove
his Sanitarium to New Mexico a
once.
r A scientific society has been or
ganized in Las Cruces under tn,
name Of the 'New Mexico Societ,
for the advancement of Science.
There are so far about 10 mem
bers. The society will meet ol
the first Tuesday in each month
when a program of papers will b
read and discussed, This is tn
first scientific society ever organ
lied in the territory Of New Mexi
co, and the members feel condden
that it will prove a successful an
long lived one.
There was a meeting of the boar
! of regents of the Agricultural Co
lege on Monday. Only a quoruI
was present, Regents Black an
Raymond being absent. The onl
business of importance out Of I'll
}. ordinary routine was a provisio
= for the establishment of a foundr
and blacksmith shop. Owing I
J want of funds available for buil'
ing purposes, tents will be use
1t is expected that these branchl
Of the mechanical department wi
be ready for the instruction
students at least by the time 4