Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-08-19
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
RATION ORuMBS.


Messrs. VIM. Flowers, Jas. Tiley, G. E.
Lyon ard Thos. Jones returned from a
two weeks fishing jaunt on the Costilla.
Mr.. Chas. Sandusky left Tuesday for a
monthss visit to Vermont and other
eastern points. His wife and son will re-
turn with him.
Mr.. j. L. Smythe, of the Chico Springs
section, was in town yesterday shopping
He reports plenty Of rain, plenty of grass
plenty of fat cattle and good crops in that
section.
Will Bracket, of Cimarron, and Miss
Lulu Simmons, of Maxwell City, will be
Joined in marriage at the residence OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Simmons at
Maxwell City.
There is good news expected shortly for
Ration in the way of increased Importance
to the town by added facilities as head
q uarters of prominent officials of the A..
L, Il S. r. railway company.
SAN JUAN sIFTINGs.
The Pennington Times suggests the
organization of law and order league to
put down crime in San Juan county.
The wheat is all cut along the upper
San Juan and part is threshed. The
yield will not average so per cent of the
crop of other years. The rains damaged
some that was cut and standing in the
field yet.
Judge w. r. Bowman and W. R. Garri
son have formed a law partnership, and
will be found ready to attend any and al
business at the old stand. The combine
will be strong one and hard to beat.
J.V. Lujan returned Friday from trir
to Amargo, Rio Blanco and Pagosa il
search of steer buyers, having bunch Of
steers of different ages for sale; he was
unable to accomplish anything as buyers
are as scarce there as in San Juan county
E. W. Iliff started Sunday overland
with bunch of Indian ponies for Ala
mosa, where he expects to dispose O
them, and from there he and Mrs. Ilif
will 90 on to Chicago to attend re
union of the Iliff family. Mr.. Iliff says
that not less than 400 of the family viii
be at the reunion.
Crops under the Model ditch are il
fourishing condition, large fields OF corr
interspersed with ripened grain and stub
BILE and the darker green alfalfa are seer
from Bloomfield to Largo. Among thos'
deserving mention are Cornelius Sullivan
d. f. Daniels, G. G. Brewer, ]. R. Curlee
Jose Armenia and J. B. Valdez. Th'
finest corn grown'in san Juan county, ant
that means good deal, will be fount
along this ditch, the young orchards onl.
two to four years old are looking we'll ant
in another year will add their numbers tt
the fruit output of the county.
ROSWELL RECORDS.
John j. Doss has considerable fruit il
his orchard planted only two years ago.
Mrs. Lesnet and family will move tt
Lincoln next week to reside in the future
CA. Keith will be commander and in
structor of tactics at the New Mexico
military institute for the coming term.
Pollock & Clinkscales are sinking al
artesian we'll for j. V. Crocket on his lot
on north Main street, recently purchased
from Will Day.
Rains have fallen in almost every spo
in this section. Sunday afternoon veri
table water-spout came down the slop
this side of the six mile hill.
Sheriff Kemp, of Eddy, came up with
warrant for the arrest of John A. Hill
upon a requisition of Gov. Hogg, o
Texas. Hill is wanted at Colorado City
Texas to answer an indictment charging
him with fraudulent disposition of mort
, gagged property.