Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1892-07-19
No29t
Territorial Items.


Mics Rule Campbell lett Lake
Valley for 3 visit of few weeks to
relatives and friends in Hills.
borough and Kingston.
Work on the new public school
building at Deming is progressing
rapidly, the construction row Being
up to the second story.
There is some talk of reoresn-
izing the Deming Hook and Lad
Der Company, aud placing the
same upon sound financial basis.
Sheriff D. L. Kemp, Of EDDY,
announces himself as a candidate
FOR recollection to the important
Office which he has held for nearly
two years.
Don Martin Amador contem-.
plates building brick walks around
his hotel building at Las Cruces
and also putting up water works
that viii keep the street vet ahd
his patrons cool,
The United States custom house
at Deming, has been removed to
the old post-office building. where
neat and comfortable quarters
have been fitted up.
VIM. Davis, convicted of murder
at the last term Of the Dona Ana
county court and who appealed
his case to the Supreme Court, has
concluded to abandon his appeal
and accept his sentence.
The Santa Fe and Atlantic &
Pacific roads will give low rates to
the New Mexican fair. This is an
enterprise beneficial to the rail-
roads, and they have literally
aided the exhibitions in the past.
At a recent meeting of the
Deming school board the following
teachers were elected for the com,
ing year Prof. s. A. Danford,
Miss May H. Thomson, Mrs. Smith
and young lady from Allegheny
City, Penn.
Wilson, who killed a Mexican
at San Marcial on the Fourth
and was taken to Socorro for safe
keeping, had preliminary hearing
at San Marcial and was bound
over to the next grand jury of So
corro county without bail.
A. B. Allaire of the caraigre'
extract factory is expected to ar.
rive in Deming most any day, and
from tho date Of his arrival begins
active operations on the plant
Mr., Allaire's agent there, Mr.. Nc
Keyos, has perfected the prelim-
mary arrangements, and it is ex-
pected that the factory viii start
up in the early fall.
A young cyclone struck Fair
view Thursday evening of last
week. The roof of the Blum build
ing, used by F. H. Winston & Co.
as storehouse, was completely
demolished, and other roofs of
buildings were more or less dam
aged, while some buildings were
moved slightly from their founda,
tions, while outhouses, fehces and
all other loose materials were scat
tered like chaff before the blast.
A cloud burst occurred in the
Magdalena mountains last week
and huge volume of water swept
down the mesa lands and dry
gulches and found refuge in the
Rio Grande at San Antonio. tits
said one thousand feet Of tho A.,
I. & S. F. track was covered by
from three to five feet Of debris
which required thirty-seven hours
labor to remove it, A breast of
water went down Nogal canyOa
from fifteen to twenty feet high
sweeping everything before it in
GLIDING considerable live stock.
Engineer B. F. Booker, who has
been looking over the north end
of the Black range with a view to
determining the best lire fof brildl
ing into that rich mineral section,
arrived in San Marcial Thursday
with Wayne Russell, superinten-
dent Of the Silver Monument nine,
Of the Chloride commit.
tee. There are three proposed.
routes. One is. the extension Of
the MOgdalena branch, another Il
from San Marcial and a third from
Engle. The last two are much
shorter and bring the line near to
the important mining camp Of
which would supply
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