Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-07-07
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.

ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.
New trucks have been ordered for the
fire department,
A reception was rendered Rev. Ash.
mum, the new superb dent at the
Congregational church last evening.
Johnny Warren held cannon fire.
cracker in his hand too long, and as re.
suit the fingers to the first joints had to
be amputated.
The stone foundation for r. P. Halls
''house for invalids," which he will con-
ssruct on west Gold avenue, was COM
menced yesterday. The building will be
ready for occupancy about the middle of
October or sooner.
Messrs. Strobe and Ames, of the Fruit
vale colony on the Rio Puerco, were in
the city yesterday. II is learned that the
Of the one washed away recently, is COM
pleted, and is decidedly moro substantial
than the old one. At the bottom it is
ninety feet wide, at the top twenty feet,
and twenty feet high. II is constructed
of piling, stone, clay and willow brush,
and those who have examined it say that
it will hold any rush of water down the
Rio Puerco.
LAS VEGAS LOCALS.
Hiram Z. Fraley, formerly well-known
Las Vegas butcher, afterward ranchman
in the vicinity, died at La Crescenta, Los
Angeles county, Cal
It didn't rain on the 18th of July and
now the country is likely to take fire and
burn up. Weather representations are
not worth the breath it requires to make
them.
Albino Gallegos and Luciano B. Gale
gos, who are in town from the Ute Creek
region, have stored $4,000 pounds of wool
up at Wagon Mound, waiting for the price
to stiffen before selling or shipping the
feecy stuff.
Final report has been made by the ad-
ministrator of the estate of Hon. Tran
quilino Luna, Of Valencia county, the oe-
ceased having been administrator of the
estate of Teresa Luna do Rael. The heirs
have been notified to appear in probate
court in Las Vegas on August 10 to show
cause why the final report should not be
approved.
BATON RANG1Naa.
Mrs. Chas. Sandusky and little son left
for her old Vermont home on visit.
Ora Sperry, of Ration, carried off two
prizes IN the bicycle races ut Trinidad on
the 4th.
G. M. Bay ne, esq, has commenced work
on handsome two story, eight room
residence.
There we're l60 from Blossburg and ten
from Ration on the excursion to Trinidad
on the 4th.
The sale of the Marcy property ad-
vertised for last Monday was postponed
to the 18th.
Col. j. W. Dwyer has presented the
Range sanctum the head of four horned
sheep that he found fifteen years ago on
the Currumpa. He was informed then
that years previous Mexican in that
vicinity had quite herd of four horned
heep.-Range.
LAS CRUCES CRUMBS.
I. Rouault has begun the canning of
fruits in his new furnace which works ad-
mirably.
Daily shipment of peaches and apricots
are made out of the valley, on northbound
trains.
Geronimo Para, the outlaw, was tried
before Judge Pine, and in default of
$2,60O bond was sent to Jail to await
action by the next grand jury.
Henry Stoes met with an accident while
celebrating the 4th. just as he was
preparing to discharge the last "cannon
cracker" it exploded and burnt his left
hand badly.
A fire in Don Nestor Armijo's corral ON
the night of the Sd destroyed about two
car loads of fine alfalfa. The origin of
the fire is not knewn. Fortunately the
wind was not blowing or the loss would,
in all probability have been much
greater.
Thomas s. Heflin, assistant U. 8. at
torney, was in town last week conducting
prosecution of persons held for passing
counterfeit money, before Commissioner
Pine. The six prisoners were held In
$500 in default of which they were re.
manded to jail.