Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-07-07
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Clean cotton rags wanted at the New
MEXICAN Office.
Regular meeting of the W. 3. I. at the
rooms of the board on Monday at $3.50
p. m.
Judge Walker has the thanks of the
New MEXICAN for late copies of the Albu-
querque papers, the first that have been
received here for nearly two weeks.
If you do not receive your paper after
Monday next, you may know that it has
been stopped owing to the fact that you
are in arrears with your subscription.
Mr.. E. NJ. West, travelling correspondent
for the Salt Lake Tribune, is in the city
to write several letters on historical sub
! jects. He is en- route for tour through
Mexico.
L. II. Smith, the telegraph operator
whom the Ration strikers drummed out of
town, was brought here by Deputy Marshal
Tucker last night and will be held as a
witness until the hearing of the strikers
is had.
Messrs. c. L. Betterton and W. B.
Twitchell returned by team from Las
Vegas last night, bringing the Optic mali
of date the Cd and Sd inst, which were
distributed to subscribers through the
postot1ice.
Last nights train in over the narrow
gauge brought Denver mail of date the
1st, Bird and 4th, and few letters. Hence
forth this train is expected to bring the
Colorado and eastern mail daily as long
as passenger traffic continues west from
the Missouri river.
Mr.. P. A. Garcia, who caught Susano
Ortiz driving off forty-three head of his
sheep, took shot at him, captured him
and took him to Albuquerque, where he
was released on $4,000 bond, has been
arrested at Ortiz instance on the charge
of assault and was brought here to-day
for trial. Justice j. M. Garcia has set the
case for hearing on Monday.
Rev. W. Williams has been busy solicit
ing names on petition to be sent to
the postmaster general for better pos
tai accommodations for Santa Fe. As
things are at present our registered mail
matter has to 60 to Albuquerque and
| there rehandled. This of itself causes q
delay at least of twenty-four hours
Further, this petition endeavors to secure
the right to mail on the cars from Lamy
The request is that the postmaster gen.
eral place a postal clerk on the Santa
Fe-Lamy branch. Leading citizens have
already come to the support of the move
ment
A religious service will be held in the
plaza this, Saturday evening, at 1896
O'Clock The sermon will be delivered
by Rev. Mr.. Kinzinger, of Ohio, with the
approval of the pastors of the Presby-
terrain, Methodist and Lutheran churches
of this city. The public is cordially in
vited. Those who have camp seats
would do well to bring them. All should
keep off the grass. On Sunday night at
the same hour, a similar service will be
held under the same auspices.
A telegram from Manager McCreight,
of the Albuquerque Browns, this morn
ing says: Cant come; no trains running.
Postpone game" However, Santa Fe will
have game between picked nine of
the strongest players to be found in the
city and the club which is to play Albu-
querque, on the college grounds. The lat
ter club is composed of: John Minges,
catcher; Hartman Wynkoop, pitcher; NJ.
Estes, first base; Gus Ashford, second
base; R. Garcia, third base; G. Zinsser,
short stop; P. Hill, left field; j. Sanches,
center field; John sena, right field. The
game will be called as $50 sharp.