Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-09-17
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

The citizens of Albuq querque are organ
izing an athletic club
Prof. j. P. Dupey, who has been very
prominent in Albuquerque musical cir
eles for over year. has returned to Chi
rago.
The Albuquerque papers say that She
attendance at the fair was greater than
was expected and that the management
made money.
Matters at the Black mountain gold
camp are progressing nicely and a num-
Der of transfers have recently been made
at good figures. The vein becomes
richer and stronger with depth.
On account of delayed trains, the Off
GERS of the New Mexico horticultural so.
clety did not reach Albuq uerque in time,
and the special meeting advertised was
deferred until the second Monday in
October.
The immense sprinkler of the Deming
Land d Water company has been out to-
day for the first time, and its benefit to
the town was made manifest by noon. 1t
Will continue its rounds for some days,
and permanently, if the people want it,
Deming Headlight.
L. M. Schleier, of New York City, who
was U. S. consul to Amsterdam under the
harrison administration, has been visit
ing the Pecos valley as representative of
Dutch syndicate. He was very much
pleased with the outlook and the result
may be the settlement of 500 or 600 fami-
lies near Eddy.
A horse whipping affair came off this
morning in old town. The principals be-
ing Mrs. Wilson, of Los Angeles, who
welded the rawhide, and gentleman of
advanced years, who had been stopping
at the Plaza hotel. Particulars leading up
TO the quarrel could not be learned other
than it was "l'affaire d'amour."-Las
Vegas Optic.
gentleman who is interested in such
matters tells Headlight man that the
demand for alfalfa and Egyptian corn is
Tar IN excess of the supply at this time.
Large quantities of these New Mexican
products have been shipped recently by
way OF Galveston to European ports,
and the market there is still on the up-
ward tendency.
Ihe following named investors and
nome seekers are seeing Deming under
Col. +. Il. Smiths guidance: DR.. r. C.
Flower and wife, Jewel Flower, Miss
Annie Fisk, Mrs. Ella Cram, New York:
Y. Q. Manfull, Paatka; j. S. Manfull. II.
W. stroh and wife, j. R. Goodfellow, j.
Il. Smith, w. B. Lemmons, L. M. Hotch-
kiss, j. K. Tucker Clarence Moore, VIM.
Miller, Boston; Jas. Hunt, Fremont. Neb,
A party of prominent gentlemen have
during the last few days been investigat-
ing White Oaks property with the view to
investing. They were w. f. Cummipps.
assistant state geologist of Texas, from
Austin; j. W. Everman, assistant general
manager of the Texas Pacific, Dallas:
Colonel r. D. Hunter, formerly of the
Hunter d Evans cattle com pany and n
large owner in the Texas Pacific coal com
pany, and Captain ]. q. Lea, of Roswell.
At a meeting of the New Mexico phar-
macy board, held at Albuquerque last
week, the following officers were elected:
Lawrence E. Movers, Kingston, presi-
dent; X. d. Goodall, Las Vegas, first vice
president; A. E. Howells, Socorro, second
vice president; W. Y. Walton, Albu-
quer9ue, third vice president; s. F.
OCallahan, Las Vegas, secretary; j.
T. Byron, Deming, treasurer; B,
Ruppe, OF Albuquerque, secretary. A.
u. Howells, Grant Burgess and A. G. Ire-
land were recommended by the associa-
tlon to the governor to fill any vacancy
which may occur on the board of phar-
macy.