Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-28

Tie Santa Fe Social club gives another
of its informal hops this evening. Prof.
Perez full orchestra will supply the
music.
At the suggestion of the brother of the
deceased, Mr.. Gerdes will apply for let
ters of administration on the estate of j.
D. Proudft.
The art exhibit of Miss Ashmead, of
California, wall begin tomorrow at 2:30
in the Griffin block and continue during
the week.
Farmer Wilcox began work Yesterday
on big water storage reservoir at his
splendid fruit farm in the upper Tesuque
valley. Mr.. Everhart has the contract.
Aztlan lodge of Odd Fellows meet to-
night for the semi-annual election of
officers. The election which was to have
been held last night at Paradise lodge
was postponed.
The Santa Fe Southern train came in
last night, pulled by the Denver & Rio
Grande engine, both of the LOGON olives
of the former road being in disabled
condition.
The First National bank of Santa Fe,
the most substantial financial institution
of New Mexico, has placed this Office un-
der obligations for handsome and con-
venent calendar for 1S95.-Raton Range.
The Driving Park and Fair association
held we'll attended meeting last night.
The committee reports showed matters
moving briskly. The work of hustling
up the payment Of subscriptions received
special attention. All persons who have
not yet paid up are requested to do so
without delay.
At a special meeting of the Building &
Loan association yesterday afternoon
Messrs. G. f. Easley, Quintus Monier and
Jacob Weltmer were named as commit
tee to draft proper resolutions on the
lamentable death of Secretary j. D.
Proud6t. Mr.. Frank Delgado was chosen
director and Miss Alice Atkinson was
elected as secretary.
At meeting of Centennial Encamp.
ment, I. o. O. F., the following officers
we're elected: W. B. Sloan, chief patri-
arch; W. 3olander, high priest; I. Goldorf,
senior warden; W. G. Davis. junior war
den; F. Muller, scribe; G. G. Probst,
treasurer. There will be meeting of the
encampment tomorrow night to confer
degrees.
Deputy Sheriff Felipe Lopez came over
last night from Las Vegas, bringing with
him ten prisoners, sentenced to terms in
the penitentiary in Judge Smiths court.
Several others will follow in day or two
The term of court over there has been a
most successful one and the vlgilant off,
GERS of the law are doing much to stamp
out crime in Northeast New Mexico.
Mr.. S. J. Williams, of Colorado Springs,
who is largely interested in the Matilda
gold mine, within two miles of the sum-
NIT Of Pixies peak, is in the city visiting
Gen. Charles F. Easley. Mr.. Williams
brings with him number of splendid
specimens from his mine. He will spend
several days in Santa Fe enjoying the
change from the region of his mine where
he lives above timber line.
Mr.. J. W. Akers has elegantly fitted up
during the past few days four connecting
apartments as club rooms in the Speigel-
berg block, and last evening they we're
thrown opeu to number of his friends
and to the public generally. The rooms
are in charge of Mr.. Evaristo Lucero. 1t
is Mr.. Akers' intention to maintain them
not only for the next two months, but
permanently, as he believes the pros
poets in Santa Fe for business in the fu-
ture are such as to justify the continu.
ance of the enterprise.