Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-01-18
TERRITORIAL 7 TIPS.

5 Snow in the Datl mountains is thre,
: feet deep.
Rabbits are damaging many younl
orchards in the Mesilla valley.
Deming wants troops sent from Fort
Bayard to keep off the Mexico revolu
tionists.
The Indian River, Florida Advocate
says Sheriff Robinson and several Socorro
people will locate in Florida next fall.
The White Oaks placers look forward
to busy season because of the promise
OF abundant water now in the form of
snow.
Mike Slattery, Of the Bell ranch, has
made sale OF 900 horses and 5000
head of steers to the Ryan brothers, hav.
ing herds in Montana.
John Hill has just received car load
of machinery for the asylum, including
boiler, fan, engine and pump, nearly
$1,000 worth.-Free Press.
Agricultural college note: Any I'm
sects," from bear down to "rattler,"
will be gladly received by our entomolo.
gist, Prof. Townsend, ior scientific pur-
poses. If you possess any OF these pets,
! Just fetch 'em round"
At the acequia election in Meslla two
sets Of officers were elected What the
result will be is 'quien sabe' case. o.
K. Snow and Manuel Para for mayor
domo have each following. A law suit
may result. Republican.
Don Manuel Nevares, one OF the oldest
residents OF Las Cruces, died at his home
in this city on the 18th inst. He WAS a
,aember of the 1912 New. Nfesxiirao Nfesxii lewis
justice of the peace, precinct No. 8, Dona
Ana county.
W. S. Marshal, who had the contract
| to sink q we'll for the Texas & Pacific at
| El Paso, has completed his work, having
gone down ! ,l50 feet, through the third
and last artesian stratum, and secured a
fine flow of water. 1t is expected that
the combined output OF the well will ex-
ceed 400, 900 gallons daily.
Certain parties who are selling oleo-
margarine to consumers without disclos-
ing the true nature of the stuff had better
! look out or our paternal government will
get after them, as the laws are very severe
upon the Acknowledgements Citizen
The Albuquerque National bank an
nounces the resignation of Mr.. A. G.
Briggs as cashier and the appointment OF
Mr.. A. W. Jones to the position. Mr..
Briggs has formed a profitable connec-
ton with one of the other banks OF the
city.
The Las Vegas Optic says Cosme Mar
tinez, of Silver City, arrived at San Miguel
station on Friday night last, with the
expectation of marrying young woman
there. He left the depot about 8 o'clock
that night, to go to the old town, but did
not reach there. He was found dead
Saturday morning, between the depot
and the old town. There was bullet in
his head. 1t is supposed he was killed
by a lover of the lady he was to marry,
although nothing definite is known as to
who killed him or for what purpose. The
coroner has been telegraphed for, to hold
an inquest.
They arrived by express, last evening,
those ten grown fox hounds and nine
pups, for Mike Slattery, manager of the
Bell ranch. The expressage on the
quadrupeds from Kansas City was $78.
A meet is on the tapis for the 25th Of
March, at the Bell ranch. Major W. E.
Ewing will have arrived from Seattle,
WASH, by that time. Judge Stephen E.
Booth will olliciate on the occasion as
master of hounds, he being attired in a
red zouave suit, jockey cap, mounted on
an English saddle, wearing Wellington
boots and carrying huge, plated bugle.
Las Vegas Optic.
Silver City challenges the world in
| oychnry and claims for Miss TeYpsa Eek
stein the championship. Miss Eckstein
has been teaching school at San Jose on
the Mimbres river for the past three
months and as quail abound in that vici'
nifty she has kept the table supplied with