Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-08-30
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
News continues scarce at Las Vegas.

NeMS CUHiIuueb SCafce az Las NeRas.
Convvial note in the Folsom Metropo-
Titan: The Bucket of Blood" closed its
doors Thursday on account of not sufficient
trade.
The ball game yesterday resulted in
favor OF the Labor club, by score OF 25 to
IL. The winners are ahead about SIS
while the losers are out the amount of the
expenses. Las Vegas Optic.
The wife Of Jim Dougherty, late of
Mora, but now of st. Louis, died last
Wednesday, in the latter city, and was
buried there on Friday. She has sister,
Mrs. Cassiday, residing at Mora.
During nearly every rain storm light
ming strikes on the high iron quartzite
peak, couple miles east of Hillsboro
Iron qusrtzite seems to have strong
attraction for the electric fluid. .--Advo.
cate.
The body OF an unknown man was
found on the prairie about five miles from
Clayton couple OF weeks ago. The flesh
had all decaYed, and the clothes appeared
to he those Of sheep herder. Nothing
was found by which to identify the unfor-
tpnate. Folsom Metropolitan.
During heavy rain storm which pre-.
vailed in this neighborhood last Sunday
evening, W. II. Henderson, prospec-
tor, was caught with his wagon and sup.
plies by heavy flood in Ready Pay
Gulch, and lost his entire outfit, save his
horses and gun.-Hillsboro Advocate.
Sierra item: F. G.. Martsolf, represen-
tatlve OF the grand lodge X. of p, of
New Mexico, got away last Saturday
morning to attend the meeting of the
supreme lodge at Kansas City. On his
return home he expects to be accom-
panied by half a dozen capitalists to in.
vest in Ilillsboro gold mines.
The well at the canaigre works is now
rfifty-two feet deep and ten feet in
diameter, and affords more water than the
pump can raise. 1t is to be deepened,
however, aud stronger pump put in,
as vast amount of water will be required,
and the company does not intend to incur
any possibility of ever being caught short
On wster.-Deming Headlight.
Col. Smith received large transfer of
money yesterday for the Deming Land
q Water company. A large force will
now be put on and the work pushed to
completion as soon as possible. The
company is putting in two immense
pumping stations and System of sur
face reservoirs, capable of taking care of
5000 acres of land in and around Dem.
ing. 1t is understood that the improve.
ments contemplated will cost about $780,
City Enterprise.
AS +. W. Leighton was driving through
Wind canon Monday last, he was over
taken by a flood of water which rolled
down the canon in breast six feet high. |
Leighton managed to cut the horses loose
from the buckboard, which was carried |
away by the torrent. In the excitement
incident to the occasion, one Of the horses
shed his harness, which was recovered
later on and put aside. Next day Leigh
ton returned to the scene of the wreck
only to discover that his harness had
been stolen. The buck board was recov-
cred and is now undergoing repairs -
Silver City Enterprise.
Israel Fl. King and Mary E. Kephart,
we're united in marriage at the residence
of Prof. Jno. K. Payne, 1913 Clinton street.
rhe ceremony was performed by Rev. w.
j. Kephsrt, father of the bride, assisted
1y Rev. Sutherland, OF the first Presby-
erian church. Mr. King is ranchman
md mine operator at Silver City, N. M,
ind is member of the ter'itor al senate.
His bride has been primary teacher of
schools in Idaho City, Colo. They leave
or Cincinnati, Cleveland and Chicago to
'isit friends and then go to their home in
Silver City Knoxville, Tenn journal.
Capt. j. L. G. Langston and AL Ozanne
eturned on Monday after an absence OF
llmost three weeks, chasing horse
hieves. They had hard ride OF almost
100 miles but were finally compelled to
i've up the trail over on the Rio Grande,
or the present. Capt. Langston firmly
believes he will eventually recover the
tolen stock and capture the thief or
hieves. A hemp necktie party or two
seuld probably cause this pernicious
labit OF Misunderstanding off
mother mans horse-to cease in this
ection at least for time, anyway
White Oaks Eagle.