Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-09-27
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.
Trees in the plaza need trimming.

trees III tHe piazza Heeu trlHlHllHS'
The public schools are doing very WELL
The opening of new streets goes brave
ly on.
If you get an invite, buy ticket to the
militia mems ball on Saturday night.
A new city ordinance pertaining to the
carrying of deadly weapons appears else
where in this paper.
The Sena building is undergoing re-
pairs to make place for Salazar's new
liligree manufactory.
The attendance at the city public
schools continues to increase. There are
$50 children enrolled.
The New MEx1cAN's daily Geographic
report gives you the best and latest news
of the day in the best possible shape.
The weekly New MEXICAN REVIEW, pub
lished tomorrow, is a first-class paper to
send to your friends east; 5 cents per
copy wrapped and mailed.
The new uniforms of the city militia
have been altered to fit the men and they
now loom up like real ''sogers.' The
company has forty-four members and is
heurishlng, thanks to Capt Strover's I'M
firing efforts.
1t seems hardly fair to citizens OF the
LIST ward that they should be absolutely
without representation in the city coun-
Gil. If the councilmen elected from that
ward do not care to attend the council
meetings, they should, in all fairness,
make it known by resigning.
Supt Sparks has in place 105 tele-
phone poles-and they arc beauties, too
and this week will see all poles, 1875, in
position. 1t won't be very long before
the capital city will have trst-class
telephone system in operation. N. B.
For the benefit of the young men it may
be stated that this is to be an improved
system, minus the "hello girl"
Sheriff Cunningham is yet in El Paso
trying to unravel that Nebraska case. 1t
appears that the man Dell Akin has
ample official authority to take charge of
the accused Barrett Scott, and the chances
for Sheriff Cunningham securing the big
reward seem decidedly on the wane.
In tho matter of the suits filed by VIM
NJ. Berger against q. l.. Bishop, which re-
suited in the closing of the latter's retail
grocery store yesterday, q compromise is
pending to day. Messrs. Berger and
Bishop together called at the New Mex
1cAN Office this noon and requested thai
| no reference to the details be made fol-
the present, as tho suits would be with
drawn and everything satisfactorily ar
ranged.
Robert Wagner and E. 7. Weber hat
a personal encounter on the street las
night, another chapter in the career o
the electric light plant" Mr.. Weber hat
EN- ployed Wagner to inspect the com
pany's books and after doing SO, he al
leges, Wagner refused to make repor
and was told not to enter the premise
again. A few mild blows were exchange,
and Mr.. Wagner spent IN hour in jail
| after which he was released on bonds.
Chas. Longwell, famous Arizon
horse jockey who has had charge of
big stable of fast horses at Phoenis
writes n friend here that he will spen
the winter in Santa Fe, and is DESTROYS O
securing several horses to train. In thi
connection, what's the matter with cstab
fishing a real frst-class circular rae
track out on the hill between tile Knaebe
and Nagel places? That's where the rae
track should be located.
i DR.. Andrews trotting colt, john
Wilkes, WAS brought home from Albr
querque yesterday. He took secon
money, 500, in the only race he entered
and should have had the first prize G
$780, as it was the general opinion G
horsemen that the horse which was give
; Grst money was barred out because G
his age.
The following is the program for thi
afternoons plaza concert by the 10th ir
fantry band:
, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .......................Le Lew
, Notwithstanding of the Forest.
..,......... ...... ........... Bouillo
Watz-After the Ball ..................lfa rr
Selection--Flying Dutchnan. Wagnc
MISUNDERSTANDING in the Barn. >. :. Boettge
Galop-Rip Rap. Observation-Disclosures Whit