Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-01-03

Geo Maxwell, Of Las Cruces, is
said to be an applicant for position
las Indian agent at Mescalero.
Delegate Joseph IS Of the opin-
lon that New Mexico will not be
admitted during this session Of
congress.
Mr.. George Curry, sheriff elect
Of Lincoln county, is dangerously
III at his home in Picacho, Of ca
tarrh Of the stomach.
The total shipments Of grapes
from Las Cruces, during the past
season, was rather over 10000
pounds.
Mrs. j. Il. Rily is suffering from
a sprained ankle, the result ofleap-
ing from a buggy at the acequia
crossing between Las Cruces and
Mesilla, on Saturday last.
Another dividend Of 5per cent
has been paid out of the assets of
the Marcy, Geer & McCarn bank,
at Ration, which collapsed on the
4th Of February last.
Jack Hutchington, charged with
being connected with the Broyles
bank robbery, at San Marcial, was
very promptly discharged by JUS
tic Virgin, there being no evil
dence in support of the charge.
Eleven boxes of ore went from
the Bonanza mine for the Worlds
Fair. One of these boxes, contain
ing only one specimen, weighed
$40 pounds and contains the choic-
est and richest ore of the Hills
borough contribution.
Hillsborough contributes thirty
one boxes of ore towardthe Miners
Cabin, at the Worlds Fair. Her
mosa and Kingston come next with
fifteen each, Chloride twelve and
Fairveiw eleven, with scattering
from the other districts. The ay-
erage weight of the boxes will ex-
coed two hundred pounds.
The great volumes of smoke and
d~eafening whirr of wheels have
again commenced at the Kingston
smelter. The badly needed re-
pairs hat caused q cessation oil
work for a few days, have been
more substantially rebuilt thar
ever, and it seems possible that a
long and successful run will be
made without any serious stoppage
The works r giving general sat
isfaction to mine owners.
1t is reportedupon goodauthori,
ty hat a democratic paper will ap.
pear at San Marcial about the frst
of the year. The field of journa.
lism in the town will certainly be
will filed, unless the report be true
that editor Whitmore intends to
consolidate the Rio Grande Re.
publican and the San Marcial Re.
porter, IN order, as stated, to attend
to his more important business in.
t%erests at Las Cruces.
Major J. w. Green, of Gallup
brought to the county Jail Of Der
nalillo county three Pueblo In
dians from the village Of Zuni
Two of them are the alleged muir
derers of the two old Indians re
Gently hung up aud then killeC
for witchcraft. The other IndiaI
is charged with pulling a pisto
upon a white woman with inten
to commit murder.
The Pecos Valley Townsite com
pany has lately placed an orde.
with a Louisiana firm for over 10,
000, 900 ornamental trees, and tn,
firm there have 300 negroes a
work digging them. These tree
viii arrive shortly and be set GU
in the towns of Malaga, Otis, Gaul
lever and Vaud. A goodly por
, ton Of them will be set out on tn.
throughfares of Eddy and its en-
virous.
Aman- by name of o. n
Parker was arrested at Mesill
Park recently by Deputy Sherii
Langston, Of White Oaks, Lincoln
county. He was charged wit.
holding up Ozanne & Co.'S. stag
between Nogal and White Oaks
: Sheriff Lohman aud his deputie
. afforded every assistance to max
the arrest and the sheriff suggeste
the adyisabiliy Of putting the prif
: oner in the county bastile till read
! to start back with him. Deput