Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-10-20
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
RATION RAKINHS.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Remsburg and Mrs.
+. J. Shuler came home Monday from
Chicago.
Messrs. Mason & Robinson are putting
in place the machinery for their new
planning mill. This is an industry that
| has long been needed in Ration.
John Beatty, l6 years of age, of Engle-
vile, was out hunting Sunday. His gun
was accidentally discharged filling tho
young man instantly.
In Colfax county's district court four
cases for murder were continued at the
recent term. The accused are g. W.
Cook, Ira Duckworth, Frank Miller and
Abran Padilla.
When court convened last Monday
there was pending on the docket fifty
seven criminal cases, forty-six chancery
suits and eighty-one suits of law, making
a total of 1874 cases; besides several i'm
portant indictments that it is reasonably
certain the grand jury would return.---
Range.
ROSWELL RECORDS.
The faculty and pupils of the N. M. M.
I. will favor the public with another OF
their choice entertainments soon.
L. A. Stephens exhibited 3l-pound
watermelon, at the fair, that had been
grown without irrigation of any sort.
The board of regents of the New Mex
leo military institute met Tuesday and
elected Nathan Jafra president, and ]. Z.
Edgington secretary. They settled upon
a plan for the rapid advancement of the
interests of the institute.
The, Lincoln comfy exhibit was con-
fined to Minerals. Their display OF coal
iron, copper, silver and gold was splen
did. and paye abundant evidence that the
bosom Of the mountains is filled with rich
treasures.
fishing party consisting of Gov
] Thornton, Dr.. Skipwith, j. B. Mathews
4, and 7. G. Lea, headed for the lakes, could
not cross the Pecos and they succeeded
in eating all their provisions, and catch
: inp good mess of bass, at the mouth o.
/ South Spring river.
:. One of our southern contemporaries
q stated that John Downs had beer
, drowned in the recent rise in the Pecos
+ and another one stated that his hous'
, had been washed away. He is alive, ant
{ stated to the Record man that his prop
/. erty had not been damaged in the least
i Record.
o LAS VEGAS LOCALS.
Jns. 8, Duncan is little better to-da
but he is still a very sick man.
One child is reported dead from diph
theria in the old town, and another in tn
samo family is down with the dreaded an
e dreadful disease.
For lack of fair, thousands of dollar
everv year 90 out of this town; whereas
properly conducted fair would bring
y hundred of thousands.
II Mrs. Carlos H. Armijo, of Las Cruces
: is occupying the Henriques residenc
J. during the absence Of Mrs. Amelia Her
n riaues, at the Worlds fair.
70 It ia learned from overland traveller
IL that a peddler, name unknown, was mel
Z nm with Winchesters, this side of he
te river the other day, and robbed of none,
u iewelry, ETC., amounting to about $2oo.
= G.E. Hosmer,, of the defunct Springt
y Ranner. is said to be trying to cut quite
- wide swath in certain circles up at Del
20 yer. Hard WOrK lor thd' ioiio" w A"
ID tain himself anywhere.
nj GALLUP GLOBULEs.
t. J.L. Bryan leaves for Neosho, Newto
to county, Mo-, where he will engage IN tt
II mercantile business.
The town we'll is down ninety feet ar
ne ne on Monday Mr.. Gus Mulholland will s
al a, up his drilling machine and drill down
1ii the we'll fifty feet with four and ha
OF inch drill. This will no doubt furnl
49, sufficient water to supply the city for Il
p, sr present.
ha n A rumor is current on the streets, al
ar has been for some time past, to the effe
ne that hereafter the Crescent Coal compal
he he will employ no more italian coal mine'
he No less than seven-tenths of the people
be m the coal city are in hopes that the rum
lmay prove true.-Gleaner.