Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-02-11
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

Las Vegas has sold $4,000 in city
bonds and will build a fine city hall at
once.
A. B. Elliott, OF Hillsboro, is in CORES.
pondence with all alleged rain maker at
Goodland, Kas.
F, Saturday is payday at the Blossburg
mines. Something like $4,000 will be
distributed among the miners.
Dave Johnson, who killed Boss Perry,
of the Cross l.. ranch, Colfax county, last
week Was admitted to bail in the sum of
$500.
Another reduction was made in the
working force at the Ration shops last
Monday. This is the second within three
weeks.
Horace Ropes, the civil engineer who
has been employed on the southern end
of the Denver & Ell Paso short line, left
for the south last night.
Louis Imbert and wife, the Los Cor
raes brandy and wine venders, also fruit
city to-day, and their grape brandy is
ready for the gauger.-Albuquerque Citi-
zen.
The indications now point to lively
times in New Mexico in the way of rail-
road building during the present year,
with good prospect that we shall see
more miles of road built in the territory
during the season than have been con-
structed before for ten years.-Citizen.
The bonds, amounting to $40 900, issued
by Eddy county to pay the Indebtedness
due Lincoln county, have been sold to
Alfred Pierce, of New York, for 9lL
cents on the dollar. This is the same
party who purchased the expense bonds
of Eddy, Chaves and Lincoln counties.
There is a very distinguished stranger
in town, Ignatz Of Tolstoi. His father is
the great writer of that name, and he is a
grandson of CoAnt Tolsto. Mr.. JudeIl is
intimately acquainted with the gentleman,
as they went to the polytechnic schools of
Berlin o-gether.-Las Vegas Free Press.
Markets promise to be better for San
Juan county the coming season than for
years. Durango to have new smelter, the
Creede Camp boom, and other things
point to a good year in the mountains,
which furnish our markets.-Junction
City Times.
San Juan County Times says: The
knowing ones say that there will be lively
times next fail about election time. Some
of the boys will make states and other
boys will smash them. Meanwhile the
honest granger will not have time to 90
to the primary, and as consequence will
get jobbed all around.
The contest of Dr. Melvin G. Paden vs.
al, WALL, w N, popno1l and tViIIiorn
Blanchard OIL the MARTIN Mill site," has
been decided by First Assistant Secretary
of the Interior George Chandler in favor
of Paden. The doctor, after several years
waiting, will now be able to prove up and
secure his patent.-White Oaks Eagle.
Ramon Dodge, chairman Of the board
of commissioners of the new county OF
Guadalupe, has appointed the following
delegation to the Las Vegas irrigation
convention: J. G. Clancy, W. L. Crock
EFT, A. Gryzelachowski, Pablo Aragon,
Jesus Ma. Casaus, Manuel Abreu, Jose
Ma. Baca, Jose D. Aragon, Crescenciano
Gallagos, Celso Baca.
Within the next year or so the Rio
Grande valley, and in fact all of New Mex
leo is going to grow as it never has before.
Prices Of real estate will double and things
that are to-day passed by, will be gladly
taken hold Of and will be snapped up.
The course that will bring this about
will be the settlement OF our land titles,
our fine climate, pure water, fine fruits
and mineral resources. Chief |
tain.
Mr.. w. S. Sheek informs US that he
has sunk the artesian well on" the mes-
dows' $50 feet and has already struck one
pressure OF l2S feet which raised the