Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-09-12
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The Albuquerque Citizen has enlarged
E. Herbert, a pioneer citizen of La
Vegas, died in a Kansas City hospital.
The new bridge at Maxwell City across
Red river was washed ont Monday nigh
by big flood. The bridge was an iror
span resting on wooden piles.
w. Cartwright, formerly one of tht
foremen of the Prairie Cattle company
has been appointed inspector at Clayton
by the New Mexico sanitary board, vice
Jesse r. Starr, who has resigned.
At a meeting of the county commits
sioners this week, W. s. Ryan was ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy in the office o.
county school superintendent occasioned
by the death of T. B. McCourt. Lincoln
Leader.
f. NJ. Darling was in the city last Sun,
day and informed US that he had been
roping wild animals again. This time
it was large wolf and he ucceeded in
dragging it to death Folsom Metro.
politan.
Col. F. NJ. Galloway, the Republican
wheel horse Of Dewipg, has been appoint.
ed deputy collector'Sf customs at Deni:ng
vice Col. Hyland, who was compelled tc
return to Kingston to LOOK after his news
paper business. Enterprise.
Hon. A. Childs, chief clerk in the CEN
sus Office, Washington, d. c., with
his son, Frank Hall Childs, of Chicago,
came up from the south last night, and
are at the San Felipe. They have been
HptCp N Shawn IN hoya fhou ura
owners of several valuable mines
Citizen.
The total cost of maintaining the pris-
oners at the territorial penitentiary last
month was .1006 per day per prisoner.
This included the salary of the warden
and guards. And yet the counties pay
rs cents per day for prisoners besides
the salary of the guards. Silver City
Enterprise.
The horse races, out on the Mora road,
took place last evening, and were wit.
nessed by quite. gathering OF people.
The first race. for purse Of $l25, was
easily won by the Dougherty horse from
Mora; Fuller's nag, second; Moye's
third. In the second race, Du Truitt,
Mennett's horse won the contest, passing
the mark ahead OF the other speeders,
belonging to John Green and Charley
Closson. The latter race was for $25
purse.-Las Vegas Optic.
During the vacation just passed mum.
Der OF improvements have been made on
the Agricultural college which greatly
facilitates the work Of the professors and
teachers. McFie Hall has been divided
into three rooms by movable partitions,
for the use OF the preparatory department,
and the library moved to the lower floor.
These changes make three new class
rooms. The library room is now used as
q study room for college students.
Cruces Republican.
Hopeful view in the Las Vegas Free
Press: "On the strength of adyices re-
ceived yesterday from Mr.. Reynolds, who
is in the east the Short Line people are
justified in announcing publicly to-day
that as soon as the different cities and
towns on the line shall subscribe their
pro rata proportion OF the subscription
asked to the preferred stock, actual con-
tructon work will be commenced at once
from Trinidad, Las Vegas, White Oaks
practical ring to this announcement which
ought to produce enthusiasm all along the
line"
Las Cruces note The Republican un-
dcrestmated the amount of fruit shipped
this season from Las Cruces in it's locals
last week. The firm OF G. w. Wood &
Son alone have shipped about 100000
pounds this season. These shipments
of apples, pears, peaches and
grapes. Judge Wood, Of the firm, in.