Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-09-21

brought her TO Mr.. Rush's store, where
the blanket is now being woven. The
blanket will be hung by ten silver brace
let's, to the pole in the doorway reserved
for the purpose in the Women's building
at the exposition"
Monday, Dan Sullivan, of Bloomfield
found some Navajoes in possession Of
eight head OF cattle, belonging to himself
and various other owners. The Indians
claimed Jlm Burkett had traded them fol-
ponies. A warrant is out for the arrest
of Jim, who is reported on the Mancos.-
san Juan Index.
Wake-up waif from Las Vegas The
enibers Of The Commercial club are
called to meet at G. A. II. hi / tomorrow
evening. While considering the project
of the Denver & Ell Paso Independent
railway, they should not overlook the
hotel scheme, the sanitarium and the
northern New Mexico fair.
Las Vegas note: The dis, Jay of farm
and orchard products from northern New
Mexico, WAS very small at the Albuquer-
que lair. The reason is plain. The fair
IL held too early in the season, for the
orcharGlsts and farmers OF northern New
Mexico. For all that section, fair
should be held at Las Vegas, at least six
weeks later than the Albuquerque fair"
ii. B. Weston, who was passing as
wholesale dealer in New Mexico fruits,
With desk room at G. A. Thayer's, has
skipped. Without saying good bye to
his friends, he took the train last night
for Albuquerque. He was found this
morning, to owe Station Agent Steck, OF
Bernalillo, $3.50; Bosworth, of Trinidad,
$50; while his indebtedness to Thayer and
other paries, is not kDown.-I.as Vegas
Optic.
Eddy Citizen: Theodore Spencer is
entertaining his mother and other rela
tlves, at the residence Of Charles W.
Greene. Mrs. T. J, Spescer is from Gin.
cinnati and Rev. J. W. Young, wife and
daughter are from Jersey City, N. j. The
party arrived last Sunday and during the
past few days have been looking over the
valley with which they are delighted. We
that Mr.. Young has made
some investments and that it is his in
tenton to return and locate here.
Work on the f4ir grounds and the
necessary adjuncts is progressing rapidly.
The alfalfa palace is in course OF construc-
tion the race track, the base ball grounds,
The judges stand and the stalls for horses
are completed, and the grounds present a
beautiful appearance. The farmers Of this
county, without exception, are putting
orth their hest efforts in aid of the fair,
md many Of Eddy and Lincoln counties
citizens are rendering valuable
assistance. An interest in the prepara-
ion OF exhibits is manifested that was
carcely hoped for at the inception OF the
dea; and the quality of the exhibits, par
lcula:ly the fruits, is Of grade calculated
o surprise visitors who have been accus-
omed to think OF southe astern New Mex
co as part OF the great American desert
Roswell Record
In few day ys the 7. & I. Co. will bring
lp twentyone teams, now working near
tlverton, and put in from 80 to l60 acres
# canaigre near town. This is the first
ttempt, Sd far as knowns to cultivate
his native product, and it is for expert
mental purposes. 1t is believed that
irrigation and Guilty. alton will greatly in
rease the yield. Bernard ]. ThorEer,
Who has large gang OF Mexicans gather
ng the wild specimen near the Hagerman
arm, was here yesterday. He expects
reat results. The cansigre root is cut up,
ried, sacked and shipped to Europe,
'here it is used IN tanning fine leather.
here is a higher percentage of acid in
he article growing in this valley than is
ound in that Of any other portion of the
The demand can never be
mited, and canaigre is liable to become
source OF considerable commercial traf
C. The Swiss will SOW about 200 acres,
nd Mr.. Thorner 800 acres of canaigre,
his month. 1t takes about year to gro
or cutting.-Eddy Argus.