Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-04-21
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.

ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.
Sneak thieves are working the town.
Lucie Dore, a wayward young woman,
Esuicided by taking morphine.
The Turner's have all arrangements
complete ,for their ball next Saturday
evening.
The pump at the Hegerman power
house has a capacity of 260 gallons a
minute.
Mrs. s. NJ. Folsom and her sister, Mrs.
Mcintyre, are chaperoning the "Chimes"
people to Las Vegas.
The Case of E. W. Cody Va the Atchl-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad COM
pany, is on trial. This is suit brought
to recover $1,000 damages for death of
Michael Cody, son of plaintiff, who was
killed in the yards here in January, 1890.
Agent Gilbert, Of the Wells-Fargo Ex-
press company, received dispatch yester-
day from J. G. Wines, messenger, that the
express car on No. 2 passenger train, due
here at 7 o'clock p. M, was destroyed by
was total loss with all the contents.
Local Auditor Hatch left for the west on
the delayed passenger to investigate mat
ters.
RDDY xoHoRs.
General Claim Agent Moore, OF the
Texas Pacific, is visiting Eddy.
The Texas Irrigation company, with
headquarters at Pecos City, has been
organized with a capital stock of &c.,
900.
The prospects for heavy crop of
fruit were never better at the time of the
year than now, and the danger Of frost
has been PASSED.
The water power pump, at the end of
the Hagerman flume, was allowed to run a
few moments and the machinery was
found to operate nicely.
Mr.. Downs brought in some strawber-
ries to-day from his Dark Canon ranch
as big as McLenathan's thumb, though
still green and growing. Lettuce, rhubarb
and other garden truck is plentiful on
Mr.. Downs ranch.
J. H. Nash, who is in charge Of the
Jinglebob cattle, of the old Chism brand,
says that the cattle will all be taken to
No Mans land. Some are to 20 soon,
but they are badly scattered, and it will
be two years before all can be taken
away, There are ,00O-Citizen.
RATION RANa1NGs.
Henry Sturges got the county printing
contract at 800 per annum.
The mayor appointed A. G. Voorhees,,
city attorney. Dan Troy was appointed
street commissioner for one year. ]. "A.
Jones was appointed city engineer.
From the Albuquerque and Santa Fe
papers it seems that Henry Eichner,
tailor formerly of Ration, has gone crazy
and been doing all sorts Of crazy things
in those two clties.-Range.
Mrs. Albright, of Albuquerque, one of
the United States lady commissioners for
the Worlds fair for New Mexico, will be
in Ration Saturday to take some views of
this portion of Colfax county to be ex-
hibited at the great exposition.
Hon. W. G. Ritch, grand master OF Odd
Fellows for New Mexico, was in Ration
and lectured to the lodge here Thursday
evening and visited Blossburg lodge
Friday evening where he delivered an ad-
dress.
At the meeting Of tho county COM
missioners $4,000 was appropriated
by the board for ordinary affairs.
In addition to this the district attorney
was instructed to prepare $1,000 current
expense bonds to be sold at once, and
$4,000 additional bonds were authorized
to be sold to put q new front on the court
house. Union county is exempt from
any portion of this $4,000 bonded lien
on the present county of Colfax. Legal
measures must be taken at once if the
outragsis to bs prevented, says tho Range.
SAN JUAN sIYr1Nas.
San Juan county people are violating
the fish law.
Thos. Arlington was thrown from his
team and suffered severe cut on the
head.
The Times learns that tho result of the
examination of the treasurer g books and
accounts entirely exonerates ex-Treas-
urer Juan Jaquez from the slightest i'm
putation of fraud.
The Knights of Labor, of Rosa, are
building hall gtobe used for school bouse
and to hold meetings in, which will be
26x17 feet when finished. Help has been
assured from Tho general fund, upon the
receipt Of which the building will be en-
larged. This organization 10 very strong
in this ssstiou IND is growing in strength,
Hugh 1rimn has moved his ditch camp
down to the .Teeter arroyo again, and is
working away steadily on the Independent
ditch. II, was expected that the work
would all be completed and water running
by the 1st of May, but unforeseen difficult
ties have prevented it, and the ditch will
not be ready before July l. ,-r.rss,-s: .ss; .s..
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