Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-13
Harp caught one weighing eight pounds.
This is the fshy record for this section.

This is the fishy record for this section.
Our county commissioners did good
thing when they refused to grant license
for the sale Of liquors at the HonGo roser-
voir. The company which pays for the
work of building the reservoir, the con-
tractors who do tla% york and the tax
payers who would have to pay the ex-
pense of drunkeL rows, have some rights;
and the action of our county commits
sioners will be endorsed by every law
abiding citizen as being direct and
tangible recognition of these rights
Register.
SAN JUAN sITTrNGs.
Assessor Pinkney says that the total as
sessed valuation of the county will be cut
down heavily by the fruit tree and head
of the family exemption clauses.
William Swires, of Bloomfield, has
bought out the store of the Chaco Trading
company at the Windmill ranch on lower
Coal Greek and will move out there with
his family in few days.
Two large loads of wool passed through
Aztec for Durango on Wednesday. They
we're part of the clip from the sheep
bought for Swift Bros, of Kansas City,
by Lee Wells. These sheep havemoved
from the San Juan and are now heading
for Chama, where they will wait for 1000
head more contracted for at Ed. Noland's
on the lower San Juan to be delivered
next month.
Alexander Bowman, Of Pennington,
was in Aztec, Tuesday. He tells us that
he has word from Judge Bowman on the
Piedra that their drive of logs was
within four miles of the mouth of the
Piedra on the San Juan. There they will
be Joined by their drive from the upper
San Juan, when the whole outfit will ho
punched and brought down tho San Juan.
They have 100000 feet of logs in charge
of experienced drivers and have got
through the worst of the work. Contracts
have been let for more logs, and if tho
rivers stay up the. will bring down 600,-
900 feet moro.
u GALLUP aLEAKzNcs.
Hon. W. T. Kuchenbeckers we'll has
been tested and found not wanting in tho
matter of water supply. The well is 80
feet deep and has 250 ieet of water, instead
of $50 az stated previously.
On Monday evening Wilderness encamp-
ment No.6, I. o. o. F., elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term: D.
Mayer, G. p; j. G. Spears, II. p; j. +.
Kenney, .. W.; Z. NJ. Sanjule, j. w.; W.
I. Henderson, scribe; j. Mckinley, treas
urer,
Monday evening, at the home of the
hryH HoSs 70 IN MI nd
Maxwell said the solemn words which
made Mr.. John Morgan and Miss Sophia
Maxwell, daughter of Mr.. aad Mrs. Jos.
Maxwell, husband and wife.
The following are the colored men of
Gallup who have been selected as dele
gates to the colored mems territorial con-
vention, which will meet in Albuquerque
July 4, 1893: G. Hicks Emanuel, William
Choteau, Joseph Merriwether, J. Fl. Smith
and William Whitlow.
SPRINGER SPRAYS.
It is understood that $4,000 is the
price paid by W. W. Porter, Of Denyer,
for the Dorsey ranch.
Ths children of the public schools are
getting ready for picnic ut the D. A..
Clouthier ranch on the 10th inst.--next
Friday.
Three new farms have been opened
this spring near town; one near the big
reservoir, another southeast of town and
Tales, on the Chico Springs road.
The Sportsmen's club, of Springer,
have this year sowed all the lakes about
here to wild rice, which was procured for
them by the secretary of the club, W. a..
Kremis. This is the great wild fowl para
disc of tho mountain country, and by
furnishing them with their native food
they will remain here during all seasons.