Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1892-07-26

has his Office fitted up and is pre-
pared to receive deposits and do a
regular banking business.
The survey of the San Marcial
school district has been completed
and an examination OF the tax rolls
shows a property valuation $780,
900.
VIM. Einstein, of st. Louis, ar
rived in Kingston. he is there
looking after his mining interests,
in the "Iron Clad" mine. This
property has been worked for the
past four years under the manage
ment of James Reay.
1t is said that a great deal of
prospecting is being done in the
Mescalero Mountains. 1t is said
the reservation will be thrown open
next spring. The Ell Paso north
ern railroad will pass through the
reservation and skirt the noun
tains. There will be farms and
mines galore along the route.
Messrs. j. o. Brookbank, of
Driftwood, Pennsylvania, and
Charles F. Barclay, Of Sinnema-
honing, Pennsylvania, were in the
Hillsborough district and in asso-
citation with j. w. Brooks, succeed
ed in purchasing the Clark inter-
est in the famous "Chance" mine,
which makes them sole owners Of
that property.
L. Wallace Holt, of Eddy county.
states that he has ITO acres in al.
falfa and that the first cutting av-
eraged more than one and a hall
tons to the acre. OF this he has
already sold 1000 bales. 1t is
now ready for a second cutting but
he does not think it will do quite
as well as the first. Alfalfa is now
selling for from eighteen to twenty.
four dollars a ton, at Eddy.
The real estate firm of r. S
Hamilton & Co., of Roswell, have
negotiated the recent sales Of the
Chisum "Home Ranch," Poe
Allen, Burnett, Grow and Other
valuable properties in the vicinity
of Roswell, to Colorado Springs
parties, aggregating something
like 100000, and G. A. Richard
son is engaged in making examina
tions of title and completing the
transfers.
The Agricultural college asks
for 160 feet of space at the Terri
torial fair in which to exhibit the
results of the experiments made Al
the United States station in con
nection with the college. 1t vii
be the most complete agricultural
exhibit ever made in the Territory
1t will comprise much that will b'
on exhibition at Chicago unde.
control of the department Of agri
culture, but credited to New
Mexico.
Majors Towar and Baker, pay
masters, U. S. army, who have re
ceived orders to transfer thei
headquarters to Santa Fe, will ar
rive there early this week, probabl.
on Wednesday, accompanied b.
their interesting families. The.
viii take Temporary headquarter
at the Palace hotel, and later vii
probably go to housekeeping
Major Towar taking the Clanc.
house and Major Baker the Spie
gelberg residence.
More fruit will be shipped ou
of the Mesila valley this year thai
ever before in the history of tn
place. Judge Wood has bee
making large shipments of peache
for the last three weeks for whic
: he realized fancy prices; he ha
also been making large shipment
of apples. Mr.. Wood says ths
he, alone will handle more grape
this year than the combined ou
put Of the valley IN former year
The following are the appoin
ments of the M. b. Church, sout
for the coming year in this Terr
tory: Presiding Elder Of Ell Pas
district, w. d. Robinson; Roswell
j. ID. Bush; White Oaks, /. !
Crutcufeld; Bonita, b. b. Secs
0 gins; Eddy, r.. Hodgson; Alpin
]. T.. Sawders; Penaseo, @. I
Govett; El Paso, to be supple,
, La Mesa, j. M. Stevenson; Den
ing, II. M. Vinson; Silver Cit
w. A. Govett; San Marcial, B.
H. Thomas; Magdalena and Soco
70, JAS. A. Crutchfeld; Albuque
q que, s. w. Thomas; Gallup, w.
T Burk; Cerrilos, VIM. ID. Clayto
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