Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-05-04


contract for oil and turpentine.
Digneo Bros. to-day commenced a
months job at the Palace hotel. Man
ager Claussen is going to have the in
terror thoroughly overhauled. An ex-
terror coat of paint and change of color
would also be good thing.
Manuel Armijo got drunk last night
and ran against a policeman who placed
him in the city Jail. He will have trial
before Justice Armijo this afternoon.
Felipe Truiillo was arrested by the
police last night for breach of the peace,
on a warrant sworn out by Desiderio
Gonzales. He will be tried before Justice
Armiio this afternoon.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ros-
sitter was made bright yesterday by the
advent of ten pound baby boy. Both
mother and child are doing we'll. DR.,
Crosson WAS the attending physician.
Invitations have been issued for mill
tia ball that was to be held at Lamy's
hall, but for better convenience the place
has been changed, and now the militia
boys are going to give one of their nice
hops at Gray's hall. Tickets IS cents.
Buy ticket and help the boys out.
The majority of property owners have
made their tax returns to the county as
SCISSOR. There are few who will be COM
PEELED to pay penalty of 25 per cent, as
the last day of April was the end of the
time allowed by law for making returns.
Jose Vigil was tried before Justice Ar
mil yesterday afternoon on charge of
disturbance preferred by Geo. W. Hlcko1.
He was fined 81 and costs. Vigil had a
dispute with Mr.. Hickox about salary and
attem pied to knock the jeweler out.
Supt. Day, of the water company, says
the difficulty in making proper pipe con-
nections at the angles on Palace AVENUES
being rapidly overcome and he has no
manner of doubt but that the pipe coup
lings will hold, even under the e1traordi-
nary pressure of $50 pounds to the square
inch. They have put on twenty-five new
men this week, and now have 160 en-
ployed pushing the work with all speed
consistent with good management. He
promises to have the Palace avenue
trenches filled in few days more.
Sheriff Lopez and his six deputies, OF
San Miguel county, returned to Las Vegas
this morning. The party was accom-
panied by Deputy Sheriff Page Otero, Of
this city, having in charge Dionicio Sis
neros, the lieutenant of Vicente Silva, who
was captured after long chase, an account
of which appeared in the New MEXICAN
last Friday. Sisneros will be incarceratet
in the Las Vegas Jail.
Sheriff Cunningham expects to carr!
off some of the prizes to be contested TO-
at the Albuquerque spring races which
commence on the 18th of this month
He has sent his two fast runners, Black
bird and Joe Bale to the Duke city il
charge of W. H. Kerr, of this city, wht
} has been training the horses for SOM
time. They are both young horses ant
they are expected to make good records
The military target practice ground
back of old Fort Marcy will continue t
serve the purposes of the army throug
the target shooting season, June and July
The water company has condemned thi
= land for reservoir purposes, but it ha
been arranged that the work shall not, il
any event, disturb the long range groun'
until August /. The 800 yard range will
be changed so that the military marks
men will be accommodated notwithstand
ing the progress of work on the reservoir