Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-03
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

ROUND ABOUT TOWN.
Corpus Christi celebration tomorrow
Strawberries are ripe-the dog tax tam
bien.
The county commissioners meet on
Monday.
The school fund Injunction suit comes
up before Judge Seeds ct 10 q. m. on
Monday.
The law against carrying concealed
weapons should be strictly enforced by
the marshal and the city police.
More electric lights should be placed in
each Of tho following streets: Lincoln,
Washington and Palace avenues.
A special meeting of the fire depart
ment is called for Monday evening to
arrange for fireman, ball July 4.
All kinds of blanks, legal and justice
of tho peace blanks, printed and for sale
at the New MEXICAN Printing company.
This being tho target firing season for
the troops at Fort Marcy, there will be
no dress parade at the fort during the
months of June and July.
Donoghue & Monier arc working a
force of twenty men on the Hanley and
Gonzales blocks. Active construction on
the latter will begin next week.
Il. r. Elder, Albuquerque, D. D. Hark.
ness, East Las Vegas; E. Galiger, Ger
rillos; Peter Powers, Glorieta; Tony Nsis
Thomas O'Donpell, Cerrillos, are at the
Exchange.
A three horsepower engine, 400 pounds
of BREWER and 200 pounAs of nonpareil
type, all in good condition, for sale
cheap, at the New MEXICAN Printing Of
fee.
From Ccrrillos parties in town to-day
it is learned that A. N. Anderson has gone
to Alma, Colo, and started newspaper
The Rustler will continue, however, to be
run under his direction.
Private Charles Rice, band 10th in
fantry, has been granted furlough fol
four months by the commanding Officer
at Fort Marcy in accordance with instruc
tions from department headquarters.
Blank declarations in assumpsit fol
sale by the NEW MEXICAN Printing com.
pany; lawyers, please take notice.
G. B. K1lmer, Topeka, Kas.; A. g.
Monk, New York; Clint Miller, Kansas
City; G. E. Jones, Pueblo, Colo; E. q
Cook and wife, Evansville, Ind; c. F
Morgan, San Francisco; j. M. Keudrick
Albuquerque, are at the Palace.
A. H. Stevens, of Milfordton, Ohio, who
has spent six weeks in the valley, is stop.
ping at the Mansion. He will leave to.
night for Santa Fe and Denver, going
from there to Chicago to take in the
Worlds fair and from Chicago home.-
Eddy Daily Current.
AS will be noted by the dispatches, the
railroad rate war is on again, and it 10
possible that the narrow gauge in and
out of Santa Fe will be in it before long,
as it is known that the alliance between
tho Missouri Pacific and the narrow
gauge is pretty close.
R. R. Elder, manager of the Albuquer-
que telephone system, and also interested
in the San Cristobal grant ranch, near
Galisteo, is in the city to-day. He has
recently completed second dam across
the San Cristobal creek and now has
capacity for storing ten days supply of
water for irrigation purposes. he reports
grass growing nicely in that locality.
There is a growing demand throughout
tho east for the Navajo garnets and the
beautiful translucent peridots which Tiff
fany's expert, Geo. Kuntz, speaks 90
highly of in his recent publication on
American gems. Albert Call Is working
up wholesale trade for them that ID
bringing considerable money into the
territory. The best stones are found
along the Navajo reservation and are
purchased from the Navajoes by the pint
The croakers will simply have to croak
and submit to the convenience of the
majority who demand that the streets be
sprlnkled. In obedience to popular
clamor the city councils street commit.
tee has instructed the city marshal to
give the principal streets thorough wet.
ting down this evening in order that they
shall be in good condition for the crowds
that participate tomorrow in the OBJ
servance of Corpus Christi.