Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-04-18
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
LAS oRUcEs CRUMBS.

LAS oRuoEs CRUMBS.
The infant daughter of H. B. Holt and
wife died in convulsions.
Nj. Faulkner purchased the houss Of
Mr.. E. q. Wade for $8,775, including
furniture. III
A rumor was abroad that Mr.. G. Spald-
ing had undertaken to interest himself in
the erection of the dam at Fort Seldom.
The wind storm on Tuesday committed
great havoc among the bees, many thou
sanIs of which must have perished.-
publican.
Col. Fountain has house and forge
erected on his gold mine claim and six
men are busy getting out ore. Col. Foun-
tain intends shipping a car load as soon
value. which according to the samples
We have seen, promises to be very con-
siderable.
President Hadley has Just planted out
1,1OO moro fruit trees, making in all 3,700
on his ranch. All his old trees are laden
with fruit, and he has sufficient apples
left in his cellars from last year to last
until the end of May. It is very satisfac-
tory to note that nearly all the parties
who have planted out fruit trees this year
are old residents in the valley and know
what they are doing.
An extensive system of steam pumps
and wind mills is being erected at the
Shalam colony near Dona Ana. The
capacity is $1,000 gallons per hour and
the supply of water is to be obtained
from driven wells and delivered by the
pumps into elevated tanks holding H.
900 gallons. All will be much interested
in watching the result of this practical
test Of the water question.
soooRHo s1rr1Nas.
Grand Chancellor Lucas, of the Knights
of Pythias, will be in Socorro this week
and will be given a banquet.
George d. Fober has bought tho entire
interest of E. D. Brights, of Trinidad,
Colo, In the II. A. Cattle company, of
Socorro county.
The Georgia Bell Mining company, OF
which w. 8. Williams is agent, has ship
ped galena exhibit to the Worlds fair
from their group of mines in the Magda-
lena mountains.
w. Il. Sanders, the La Jinsa cattleman,
has planted out IN orchard of peach, ap-
pie, plum and pear trees this spring, and
Is otherwise beaotifying his ranch.
The hose company held an election IF
ofi~ers. Catrina Cortinas was elected
chief; Ed. Keeler, foreman; j. F. Towle,
secretary; NJ. Lowenstein, treasurer, and
A. Foley, house-keeper.
J.J. Leeson writes: ~ wss offered by
ono party in this city, $50 per six months
to take my exhibit to Chicago, and later
on I was offered $50 per month by Col. T.
B. Mills, for my services at Chicago dur
ing the exposition providing took my
exhibit. Both of these offers declined"
DEM1Na DOTS.
The Atchison, Topeka d Santa Fe rail
road has fAally instituted suits in eject
,ment against the park jumpers, their
purpose being to finally and forever
determine the question of title to the
land covered by what is known as the
"Deming park"
There has not been a gaming license
issued for Demlng since the enactment
of the new law, and all games are closed.
It il attributable to the provisions of the
law, which makes the license for each
game $500 in advance, instead of $25,
payable quarterly, as heretofore.
Over 5000 head of cattle have been
shipped from this point during tho past
week, being the Spruance-Stanley outfit
formerly ranging in the vicinity of old
Fort Cummings, but recently purchased
BY D. H. and J. W. Snyder, of Georgetown,
Texas. They were shipped to pasture in
Texas. There were also 300 head of horses
in tho shipment. The consideration was
$6 per head for the cattle; horses, private.
Other shipments have been delayed by
the strike along the Santa Fe system, but
will be made carly this week.
iix, rpny scHors.
Jesse Harris, the importer and breeder
of fne horses, of Fort Collins, Colo,
came to Eddy Friday morning and left
fol, ,pecos in the evening. He had brought
a carload of mares and stations to Pc
COS. E. Mcqueen Gray, of vaud, went
down with him and purchased three
Cleveland bay mares and one filly which
he will keep It Crofton hill for breeding
purposss.
"A Wagon load Of dried peaches was
bfotRht last week from the Tularosa
cotktry which is at the southwest corner
of lkA Mescalero Indian reservation. The
locality is some 1000 feet above Eddy,
vet II Il said that there have been but two
failures ii the. peach crop during the last
twsh*ystwo years. The blooming occurs
in February and the first peaches come in
fron4 LIST to the middle of June.
While incidentally looking over the
last proceedings Of the American Pharma-
ceutioal association, we noticed but
three names belonging in New Mexico.
One II these was our townsman o. G.