Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-03-03
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
RATION RANGINGs.

Ration is laying moro water mains.
Ration is considered by travelling troupe
"a good show town."
The 1S months old daughter of f. D
Hunt died on Thursday last.
Mr.. James FERGUSON, a prominen
linen manufacturer of Belfast, Ireland, il
visiting his friend, E. Winter.
local paper suggests that the World
fair commissioners establish bureau fol
furnishing information to New Mexico
people relative to quarters.
Mr.. F. S. Crossen left last Monday fol
Washington City to witness the Inaugural
ton ceremonies of Grover cleveland as
president of the United States.
Why wouldn't it be profitable plar
for Ration to initiate Las Vegas in having
10000 folders printed for distribution al
the Worlds fair? inquiries the Range.
San MARoIAn SETTINGS.
San Marcial is infested with tramps.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Virgin will move
into their new residence in few days.
Several parties who have been duck
hunting the past week have. been quite
successful.
Miss Minnie Hoss was rendered a very
pleasant surprise party at the residence
Of DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Shaw last Thursday
evening.
Sheriff Contreras, of this county, hat
refused to issue any more gambling Ii.
censes until he can obtain certified copy
of the amendments to the gaming law al
passed by the last legislature.
1t appears that heretofore no gambling
license has been collected at San Marcial
The Reporter says: "The paying OIL
licenses by the gamblers of San Marcia
will materially increase the school funt
of this district"
Elmor Price, postmaster at Dripping
Spring, was ia the city several days. Ht
reports his official duties as servant OF
Uncle Sam as not very heavy the total re-
ceipt of the postofice last quarter being
only SLAP.
EDDY ECHOES.
Contractor E. s. Pelphrey has begun
construction of the new depot at Otis.
The new boiler for the artesian we'll has
arrived and will be placed in position at
once. by,e.
Married, at the Grace Episcopal church
Mr.. Henry Colman and Mrs. Louisa
Cloud. ~
Twenty instruments pertaining to real
estate transfers were filed with the clerk
last Friday.
The Pecos valley farmers are now busy
preparing their land for spring planting
A meeting of the carpenters of Eddy
was held last Saturday night to take some
action in regard to the approaching city
election. DR.. j. A. Tomlinson was IN
dorsed for mayor and Lucius Anderson
and William Witherspoon for trustees.
Mr.. A. Barnett, while out prospecting,
run upon a very large pair of wild cats
about three miles northeast of the city,
and not being armed for such large game
he waited until the largest one walked off
some distance and then attacked the
smaller one, slightly wounding him, after
which he armed himself with good mes
quite cudgel and pitched battle with the
ferocious cat and after a sharp struggle
succeeded in bagging the animal, which
he packed to Johnston 4 Hills ware room
anG weighed, the weight being thirty-four
and one-half pounds.
ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.
Mrs. Lou North gave birthday party
at Turverein hall Tuesday night.
Joseph Spencer has purchased wind.
mill machinery in town for his ranch
south Of Pinos Wells.
Mr.. W. A. Walker left on Tuesday night
for California, where for the next two