Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-09-26

A party Of Chicago capitalists have sig
nlfied their intention of attending tn,
immigration convention.
The Santa Fe pay car made railroad
men here happy Wednesday. The South
ern Pacific car came on Saturday.
Col. P. r. Smith, manager of the Dem
ing Land Il Water company left Frida,
for Chicago to attend business meeting
of the directors of the company.
Some interesting bicycle races are be
ing arranged for convention week Rider,
will be present from Ell Paso, Las Vegas
Santa Fe and Albuquerque. The loca
riders will also enter.
Contrary to first intentions, tho agent
at Florida station has been removed ant
the station closed. This will only be tenn
porary, as the mine owners will be ship
ping ore within week or SO.
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
which is tho pioneer of pharmaceutical
education in tho United States, has
three graduates in Deming, viz: c. b
Allaire, DR.. L. M. Bullock and James A
Kinnear.
A bicycle race between Frank Nord-
haus and G. N. Pettey, 800 yards, resulted
in victory for Nordhaus. Time, 2215
seconds. Quite deal of money changed
hands on the result, Pcttcy being the
favorite in betting.
Perhaps A. G. Spaulding, of Chicago,
the head of the base ball league and a
liberal patron of the national game, will
bring the celebrated Chicago team aud
the Pittsburg league team to his New
Mexico resort in this county, to spend
the winter.
E. j. Reed, who has been a resident of
Deming for over two years, being inter
terested in the Deming Mexico railroad,
will leave in few days for southern
California and will remain there until
work is resumed at this point, which Mr..
Reed believes will be done before or very
shortly after the lst of the year.
SPRINGER SPRAYS.
Little Victor Melvin, the infant aon of
Mr.. and Mrs. Seaberg, died on Friday
night last.
Abbott & Hutchson have assumed con-
troll of the Stockman. 1t will be in
dependent in politics.
The Stockman is in receipt of reliable
information that within the next few days
company will be organized to purchase
to add -four mil! ~ the present plant,
the boilers being amply sufficient to fur
nish the additional power required.
EDDY ECHOES.
The effort to develop artesian water at
Eddy has been abandoned.
J.J. Hagerman will visit the valley
of next.
Halagueno park is to be opened to the
public, and will have drinking fountain
supplied from the water mains.
A great many teamsters from all parts
of the valley, from Lincoln and Chaves
counties in New Mexico and Reeves coun-
ty in Texas, are waiting for the dam work
to fully open to make application for en-
ployment. There will be work for all.
II. Kohlenburg tells the Citizen that h.
will start for New Braunfels, Texas, but
expects to return to the valley some time
next spring. On his return he will engage
in the bee business and expects to start
in with at least 200 swarms.
Alonzo Luckey was in from the camp
at the dams during the week, and state S
that the work of reconstruction is being
pushed forward as rapidly as possible
Several car loads of material have arrived
such as giant powder, lumber, etc, and
about fifty teams and 100 men are now
employed on the work. This is of course
only the commencement of the work, but
already there is demand for mon and
teams, and all who make application can
secure employment in this line. 1t is es-
timated that at least 800 teams and 600
men will be needed to complete this work
within the contracted time.