Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-06-08
TERRITORIAL TIPS.
ALBUQUERQUE ATOMS.

AT the m citing of the school board, the
following teachers wereappointed: Misses
Baird, Poyas, Armstrong and Folsom.
Mrs. Butts was also selected
Pablo Abeyeta, an educated Isleta In
dian, has purchased an improved now
ing machine in the city to cut his large
alfalfa crop. Mr.. Abeyeta is one of the
progressive farmers of New Mexico.
Chas. Zeiger returned from his Arizona
cattle ranch. He states that there is
plenty of grass on the plains for two
weeks longer, but the country needs rain.
j. D. W. Veeder, has been here several
days taking testimony before Judge Cha
pin in the Indian depreciation claims of
Perfecto Armijo against the govern
ment.
''The Orpheus" Musical club was or
ganized last night by the election of the
following officers: c. c. Hail. presi-
ent, B. H. Ives, vice president; James S.
Smith, secretary; Z. l.. Washburn,
treasurer; Edwin Burt, librarian.
William Menaul died at his ranch north
of the Indian school after short illness,
though his general health had been poor
for several years. He leaves two bro
theirs, residents of this city, Revs. James
aud John Menaul, and wife and three
children the Oldest II years and the
youngest 20 months.
Marcos c. de Baca went to Wallace yes
terday morning, to continue improve.
ment work he has now under way ON his
farm. Mr.. de Baca has completed pre-
pairing for cultivation 100 acres of new
ground this spring, and will make other
improvements. 1t is such work that will
make New Mexico wealthy state.
The exhibit of the Albuquerque Indian
school at the Worlds fair attracted so
much attention from the general public
that the commissioner of Indian affairs
week. Tho building in which they are
located is constantly crowded to its ut
most capacity, and explanations of sur
prise and pleasure and words of praise
are heard on all sides. Supt. Creager has
had repeated offers from showmen to
employ the pupils as attractions; one
Snowman gave the band boys $40 for
playing three pieces.
LAS VEGAS LOCALS.
NJ. Detterick will attend to business
while enjoying the Worlds fair. He
shipped to Chicago, over 1000 cactus
canes, which he expects to sell at hand
some profit
At the meeting of the school board, the
following teachers were elected for the
ensuing year: Prof. j. A. Wood, Winfield,
Kas., principals; Miss Mary Henry, Miss
Lucy Stone, Mrs. Bunker, Mrs. Garlick,
Miss Mary O'Brien, Miss Minnie Holz-
their former positions. Prof. Doty was
let out.
Application has been made to the dis
trict Judge, by Daniel l.. Young and
others, for an INDUCTION, restraining the
board of county commissioners of Colfax
county from expending the funds, raised
by a special levy, for the erection of a
court house at Springer. The order is
returnable on June 81, the date set by the
judge.
The school election in district No. l,
resulted in the election Of the Republican
candidates by the following majorities:
A. Gonzales, 20; ]. A. Martinez, IA; d.
Castellano, 18. In district No. 4, the
Peoples party succeeded in electing their
ticket they being: Peoples candidates,
Enrique Armijo, l25; E. @. de Baca, 113;
Antoni0 Lucero, 115. Republican can
didates, sMargarito Romero, 105; Francis
CO Romero, So; Manuel g. de Baca, 98.
SAN JUAN NOTES.
Crops are looking we'll, though very
backward; corn and beans are still un-
planted.