Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-11-25
TERRITORIAL Tips.


ALBUQUERQUE ECHOES,
The Citizen Just laid itself out" ON II
newsy edition Wednesday.
Louis Kornberg and wife contemplate
trip abroud for the benefit of Mr. Korn-
berg's health.
The annual fair Of the Non-Sectarian
Benevolent society will be held during the
first week of December.
Mr.. Charles Zeiger is going to tear
down the frame buildings on the north
east corner of Railroad avenue and Second
street, and will erect Il handsome business
block
W. D. Grossett, chief clerk o. Santa
Fe land department, and v N'iyer,
have gone to Eddy to study 'ar-
full irrigation bitches of that Co. -.
Vim. Griffin, the builder, has rNen en-
gagged to erect thirty new houses for the
English colonists on the Flo Puerco. His
wife will open up large boarding house
in the same place.
NJ. NJ. Howe, one Of the first settlers in
this valley after the advent of the rail
road, and whose home hasDeen for sew
eral years on n fine ranch south of this
city, died Wednesday morning after sew
eral weeks excruciating suffering from
cancer of the stomach.
At the ireman's ball the voting contest
was very spirited, there being number
of contestants for the watch and rose jar.
When the clock struck twelve, Miss Candle
laria Armijo had 29O votes and Miss
Edith Alvord 255, They were therefore
given the prizes. The amount of money
realized was $3.50.
Mrs Clarence A. Hudsons ball dress
had soilcd spot on it and the ever
cleansing but dangerous gasoline was
called in. Mrs. Hudson, knowing its in
flammable character, went out on the
kitchen porch and began using it. The
kitchen fire demanded her attention, and
passing into the room, forgetting the
subtle power of the liquid, she was in
flames in moment. She ran out of
doors and was soon enveloped in flames.
Her hair was badly singed, and the flames
ate their way into the flesh of her arms
and back, but her life is assured, should
the nervous shock not prove too great.
The flames from her dress caught the tim
der like, newly painted woodwork Of the
kitchen and the house was destroyed,
EAToN's ROUNDUP.
Col. j. W. Dwyer's new home is under
roof and is being pushed toward compile
tion.
Sheep buyers from all sections are still
securing New Mexico, and everything
desirable finds purchaser ct prices
somewhat III advance of those paid last
year.
Uaniel Doyle, one Of Raton's best
known citizens, and Miss Catherine
Brislin. most estimable and highly
esteemed lady, we're united in marriage.
Rev. Father O'keefe oflicated at the
ceremonies.
A ,ruit, vegetable and hay commission
house in Ration for the marketing of the
products of this section of New Mexico
would be profitable business. Proper
ly managed, it would be of great benefit
to the town ard an advantage to farmers
witnln reach.
Aztec Commandery No. ), Knights
Templar, has been instituted at Ration,
with the following chief officers: Emf
nent commander, G. n. Blackwell; gem
eralissimo, L. V. Hestwood; captain gen
eral, p. p. Tanning. This commandery
starts off under most favorable condi-
tions and will take high rank in the
fraternity.
Last Friday Marshal James Howe re-
turned to Ration with the badly decayed
remains of Fred Welch. 1t seems that
about year ago a lot of finely bred cat
tie were stolen from near Gladstone, this
county, belonging to a Mr.. Kitchen,
Welch was supposed to know who stole
the cattle and was killed and his body
sunk in the Canadian river near Liberty
to prevent his divulging the information.
His body was fully identified by his
brother-in-law, Walter Brooks.
GRANT COUNTY WAITS.
Judge CHM is acting district attorney
in the absence of District Attorney An
cheta,
Hunters are beginning to bring in deer
from the mountains. They seem to be
plenty this year.
The people of Deming are still waiting
for work to be actively commenced on the |
new railroad into Mexico.
1t is reported that the delinquent tax
list this year will be larger than ever be-
fore in the history of the county.
The receiver of the defunct Silver City
and Deming National banks has number
of cases in court which were brought
against holders of overdue notes in the |
possession of the bank.
There is good prospects that the alum |
beds on the Gila will be opened in the |
near future. railroad is being talked |!
of to the Gila, which will enable the own !
ers of these mines to operate them on a
large scale.
The payment of the first dividend of 20 |
per cent to the creditors of the First !
National bank, of Silver City, was com
menced last Thursday morning. Over
$4,000 have already been paid out on ac-
count of this dividend.
There are between forty and fifty men |
at work in the placers at Pinos Altos
The supply of water is not as large as it |
usually is at this season of the year and |
there are not so many men at work as
there would be if water was plentiful
A strike of great Importance was made
in John Brockman's mine at Lone Noun |
tain last week, Over 200 tons of the ore |
have been taken out and it is believed |
that it will run over 800 per ton. This |
is the richest strike ever made in Lone !
Mountain district