Deming headlight., 1893-09-02
rnnouoMour Mnw Mnxlco.
Small Bits Of News end Gossip concern
ing me Different I.ocall,lea In The
Tofriotfy.

"N'|' " ~ ""'' '|"'"" =" - N"AN NNNNf"ff ~ I
lawyers.
The addition 70 the Jail At Las Cruces
taa been completed.
There IL big revival IN the mining
industry NJ White Oaks
Grant county roads are IN bad condi.
slon, result Of the heavy Falns
catefpIllars are destroying alfalfa
leaves IN the MeslIla valley.
Reporsa from All over sho Territory
SHOW an enormous fruit crop,
Heavy rains arc attn falling In the
northern portion Of tho Territory.
The railroads are Offering greatly 70.
duced rates 70 tho Albuquerque Fair.
The handsome new Eddy school build
Ing viii DO occupied September iith.
There aro about 400 men In the AMI
mas Peak mining district Ia Sierra e0uh-
".
There has been considerable sickness
among the children at Las Cruces recent.
nv.
There Il plenty OF watcr IN the Rio
Gmnde and farmers along that river are
happy.
The coming Albuquerque Fair viii
undoubtedly be the most successful ever
held.
Amizett mining camp continues 70
crow over the now gold anda there
abouta.
Tho fall tern Of the Territorial Uni.
vOralty at Albuquerque will open oclo.
ber end.
A statehood convention has been
called 10 meet at Albuquerque during
tho Fair.
The socorro iro clay works win ro-
sumo as soon as the financial situation
gets easier.
Gold Hin mining camp, this county, la
coming 70 tho front at rapid rate, rs Is
also Pines Altos.
The alfalfa palace viii DO ono Of the
chief attractions at the coming Pecos
valley fair at Roswell.
The albuquerque papors are oxchang-
ing the compliments OF the season by
calling each other liars.
A carload Of alfalfa and canalgre has
been shipped from Eddy TO Europe foI
experimental purposes.
The wagon road between Las Cruces
aud Rincon has been practically de-
stroyed by the recent floods.
San Juan has a we'll organized cavalry
troop Uf ifiy men who will at once be
admitted into the Territorial militia.
The socorro Aducriiser Is contempIat
Ing making an exhibit Of soeorro coun
~ minerals AT the Albuquerque fair.
socorro property owners are having
serious trouble with water since the dan
above the city has been washed away.
The members Of the church Of III,
Good Shepherd At Silver City have
moved Into their handsome new ediilce
Gallup will soon vote on the question
OF issuing water bonds for the purpose
Of securing funds for the erection Of city
wator works.
II "a understood that the Arizona ant
New MeA.so railroad, between Lords
burg and Clifton, will aoon be sold 4
the Southern Pacific.
Through tho introduction Of bill b.
Senator Cary Of South Dakota, New
Mexico Il again knocking for admission
to the slsterhood OF states.
Very aattorlng news comes up from
the gold mines at AnImas Peak Of som'
+ new aud good gold strikes said 70 be o
, a lasting and permanent character
The assessment rolls of socorfo COUNTY
aro almost complete, aud showa the tota
nsseaacd valuation % be s2,s51,570 70
1898, against sa,4Oo,0eo CT over, last year
The work OF sinking for arteslan wasel
: with which 10 wash gold from the thou
sands Of acres Of gravel deposits at aai
3 Pedro and Golden, goes steadily on da
B and night
Tho territorial supreme court meet
0 on the Goth Of September ln adiourne'
4 session for the purpose Of handing dow
q opinions IN cases already submitted an
under ad,laement
The Territorial law putting llccne
money into the general county schoc
: fund does not 30 into effect until Jane
9 ary Ist, teot The district school fun
y stlll receives tAe license fees.
) Tho tax returns for Colfax count
!. show that the whole amount OF taxabl
d property, less the exemption, la ta,s8'
q GEO, amount exempted from taxntlo
3i0i 900, valuation a. listed ta,Os5,02o
/. The war department viii probahl
CONSTRUCT telegraph line from San A.
tonic to Carthage to connect with \
l. For, stanton llno. This Il made nece
!. aary BY the abandonment Of Carthage
l. Tho Territorial supreme court ha
y adopted q new sol OF rules for the pra'
b. ilco before Il and the district court
n These rules win be formally pnt
force At the adjourned aeeslou, thl
\ meets seplember 30, next
d Itls stated thni not more than on
hall Of the districts Ia Hornallilo count
I, Win be uble 10 have term Of acho
Y thla year, owing a. ihc fact that achp
~ funds ara Had as Ia the dofuucf bank