Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-06
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
ROSWELL RECORDS.

j.. B. Trotter left for Dallas, Texas, to
purchase stock of furniture.
Tom Howard ia laying the foundation
of the Masonic hall. The corner stone
will be laid with appropriate ceremonies
If "they say is to be credited, we'd
ding epidemic is about to overtake this
community. We may be able to give
some particulars next week.
G. Z. Conway, assistant cashier of the
First National bank of Eddy, was here
the last of the week to make filings on
land in this county.
Monday night, W. II. Cosgrove received
official notice of his appointment as
receiver of the land office, together with
blank official bond.
Mann Satterwhite expects that the work
on the Seven Rivers dam will be finished
by July l, and then the forces will be
concentrated on the Hondo work.
James and Walter Chisum have had
their herd of sheep increased by 1,60C
lambs, and they reasonably expect to
clip 10000 pounds of wool. They are
shearing now.
Judge Friedrich and j. f. Hervey, last
Saturday, went to Salt Creek on fish.
ing expedition. They struck new field
and succeeded in capturing fifty-five
fine bass, and as many perch in a short
time.
Geo. b. Cleveland and family, of Cole.
man, Texas, came up Friday and looked
over the country for few days. He il
highly pleased with this section, and con
templates moving here this fall.
! \. P. ast, of Deming, and j. B. Nc
/, Baine, Of GSiunbia, Mu.G,were here look
ing over our section, Tor week past
They are highly pleased, and we have
hopes of numbering them among oul
citizens in the near future.
Il. S. Hamilton is in receipt of letter
from 4. 3. Mills, superintendent of ex.
hibits for New Mexico at the Worlds
fair, saying that the fruit exhibit from
Chaves county attracts considerable at
tention. Several of the glass jars were
broken in transit, and the fluid leaked
out of some others. Arrangements are
to be made to send fruit and other ex.
hibits by express to Chicago this season
for the exhibit, us fast as they attain full
size.
ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.
VIM. Frasier's wool clip arrived from
Chilli. 1t amounts to 10000 pounds.
The wife of T. A. Gurule, of this city
died at the residence of her parents in
Trinidad, Colo, l,t Friday.
The Albuquerque Juaiors met a picked
nine of kid base ball players and the lat
ter were yanquished by the score of %
to II.
Prof. Ramsay and his able corps of IS
sistants, began the normal school in the
university building yesterday with a
good attendance. The term lasts for six
weeks, and will prove great help to all
teachers attending.
Judge A. A. Chaplin, of Fort Wayne,
Ind, the special United States attorney
to hear testimony in Indian depreciation
claims against the government, arrived
from the south Saturday night and is at
the San Felipe. The judge will remain
in the city several weeks.
1t is learned this morning that A. A,
Grant, owner of the water supply works,
who is here supsrintending the e1pendi-
ture of several thousands of dollars in
necessary additions to the works, stated
yesterday that he would give $1,000 to-
ward the extension of the Pecos Valley
railroad to this city, and also $4,000 to
help along the building of the Rio
Grande road down the valley.