Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-05-25
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Jupiter IiuNlus TpIiuhitu liio slieeIS
Yesterday; our thanks, mighty Jupiter.
Township plats for SAFE at the New
MEXICAN printing Office, IN large or small
quantities.
The Colored Glee cub will give
minstrel and musical performance at
Gray $ hall tonight,
District Attorney TwitcheIl 8 preparing
to bring lot of suits for dellnNent taxes
all you, owing taxes, had best step up,
settle and avoid costs.
The regular meeting of the Young
Mems Republican cub tonight, at the
rooms on lower Frisco street, formerly
occupied by A. 7. Grigg.
The program of the performance of the
Colored Glee Club at Gray's opera house
this evening is very attractive one; help
the boys along and take good laugh
by attending the concert.
Take walk at sunrire these mornings
and life is all the sweeter for it. The odor
of apple blossoms and lilacs still fingers
in the atmosphere, and the birds at this
hour appear to sing their jolliest song.
Visitors at Colds free museum: l.. F.
Culver, Watertown, Wis. ; H. l.. Harris,
Denver; F. NJ. Prescott, Pueblo, Colo. );
H. D. Effinger, Alamosa; Marion
V. Senger, Davenport, Iowa; Mrs. G..
Carlton, Miss Carlton, Denver.
A country lad from the Santa Fe noun
tains captured three wild cat kittens yes
terday and brought them to town this
morning, selling them at 81 each. Nh.
Herman, of the Claire cafe, purchased
one, and Mr.. Blanford, Of the weather
bureau. got the other two.
The aldermanit committee named to
aid in arranging for the observance OF
Memorial day, requests that business men
decorate their houses on May 80, and
suspend business in the afternoon of that
date so that all may have chance to
participate.
The advantage Of planting fall rye III
this region is again shown by experim ents
made this season by Valentine Herbert.
His rye crop is now heading out and will
be ready for harvest before warm, dry
weather comes. Other farmers should
take pointer from this and plant their
rye in the fall
George Thecke, Chas. Dutton, Fred
Wells, David Adley and Fred Heyne, jr.,
came up this morning from the new town
of Mitchell, on the A. & P. road, and
made homestead entries at the U. S. land
office. Thew say the new town is grow
ing and considerable land is being 10.
Gated.
Another thunder shower is approach
ing this afternoon and it now seems
probable that the usual April showers, &c
long delayed, will come on during the
next few days. The dry season has moi
been injurious thus far, there being plenty
of water for irrigation purposes, and these
rains coming on now will put the crops
in fine condition.
DR.. L'Engle, Who has the contract fol
sprinkling the streets, called at the New
MEXICAN office to-day with the Joyful
announcement that be was rapidly per
fecting arrangements for fulfilling his
contract. He has purchased new Mo
line, tHohorse wagon, new set of har
ness and large tank, and the latter il
now being fitted to the wagon. He thinks
the latter part of next week will find hin
in shape to begin sprinkling.
The county commissioners have let thu
contract for the complete repair of thu
= Bridge street bridge across the Santa FL
river to Antonio Windsor for the sum o
$120. The bridge is to be security braced
is to receive new three-inch flooring, .
new hand rail and new guard rail. Thi
work properly belongs to the city, but OF
| account of some fool law on the statut
book, the county has to do it within TIN
city limits because the bridge is ever fort
, feet long
. Mrs. August Bruhn has a number Q
-. nicely furnished rooms to rent in tn
, Donahue house, opposite Martin Quin
/ tana's, which she has just refitted an
! refurnshed.