Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-10-06

roaming Indians. The runaways are sup
posed to have made for Fort Wingate,
wheresthey have relatives in the Indian
companies.
Much damage was uone by the last
rains in the region of Bernalillo. At Ba-
rela there were some houses washed away,
others being rendered almost uninhabit-
able, hundreds of pounds of grapes, ripe
fnd ready for marketing, were swept
away.
A new bill of complaint against the
New Mexico Savings Bank & Trust com
pany was filed by Geo. G. Brown and
others, asking for the appointment of e
receiver The complaint is quite volum-
nous, covering several typewriter
pages, and among the numerous allega-
tions is that of willful and gross violation
of the law.
The American Sportsman is giving
list of all trotting horses that have earned
$4,000 and over in purses for their own
ers, shows Walter Z. at the head of the
list rs having taken more money on the
grand circuit than any other horse this
year. Mr.. j. II. Hampson, the we'll known
phenomenal trotter.
The board of education are arranging
to realize money with which to pay ali
debts contracted. The plan is to secure
certificate of deposit from the receiver
of the defunct bank, in which the funds
were, and deposit the same in one of the
local banks as collateral. Upon this GER
tificate of deposit they expect to borrow
a sufficient sum to pay all running ex-
penses until more money can be collected
for school purposes.
Mr.. Jesse Wheelock received letter
from his friend, O. E. Cromwell, stating
that the latter's father, c. T. Crom we'll,
died at Port Chester, N. Y, on Monday
Sept rs. Mr. Cromwell was Sc years of
age and had been sufferer from rhema-
tism for years. His fatal illness lasted
only one week.
RATION NOTES.
1t is rumored that the force at the
Blossburg mines is to be reduced.
Mrs. Joseph Fotheringill a highly es-
teemed lady of Blossburg, died on Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sandusky and little
son arrived home Friday from q visit to
VermEnt.
TherI ill be the finest winter feed on
ths Cob county range that has been
known fo, many years.
Mr.. Thos. Cameron, of the railroad sur
veylng party, came in Tuesday on ac-
Io L.. l.
able to return in few days.
The enrolment at the Ration public
at the close of last week was 395
pupils. 1t is expected that within two
weeks it will be close to 45O.
The M. E. conference will be held at the
first M. L. church in Ration, on the 18th,
9th, 14th, 18th and 10th days of Oc-
ober, 1898. Bishop E. G. Andrews will
preside.
Mr.. I. B. Savage, of southern New Mex
CO, and nephew of the late Col. Savage,
las been spending few days in Ration.
lie will 60 from here to the Amizett min
ng camp.
Mr.. F. :. Crosson returned from the
RIO Hondo mining district Tuesday. He
considerably enthused over the prom
sing outlook of that country as a gold
PRODUCER.
The Ration Railroad Social club was
the 1st inst. with charter
membership of 70. The following were
lected officers j. L. Crotty, PRESIDENT;
ieo. Kenney, vice-president; Geo. W.
teel, secretary; Fred Hawkins, treasurer;
!. Mobley, G. A. Murcer and John Boyle,
rustees.
CLAYTON CRUMBS.
Clayton is to have literary society.
There were only four fights in town
lst week.
Heavy rains fell all over this section
lat week