Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-07-31
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

attended at Mora on Friday last.
The town of Mogollon, recently de-
stroyed by fire, is being rapidly rebuilt.
Joseph H" y On 500 head of cattle
frtaun7 =, t,s .ounty to Denver last
wee.
Soutno. lew Mex leo has been visited
by refreshing showers during the past
week.
The cptpIt of the Hillsboro gold mines
for the week ended July rs was $500
tons.
Four car loads of Lincoln-Lucky ore
have been shipped from Cerrillos within
the past ten days.
The Optic understands that the oath
and 25th of August have been selected for
the tiremen's tournament.
Col. j. W. Fleming, territorial coal
mine inspector, paid an official visit to
Cerrillos last week.
Col. Chivington, one of the officers in
New Mexico during the Cos, is reported to
be i'll at his home in Denver.
Martin Lehman shipped $4,000 pounds
of flour from Las Cruces to the Mescalero
Indian agency on Saturday.
Bell g. Stevens are running their mill
at Central, in Grant county, on ore from
the Ohio and Pacific mines.
The Standard mill at Hillsboro has
been repaired and the fifteen stamps
are now doing excellent work.
j. M. Wallace, of Indiana, a cousin of
the famous author of "Ben-Hur," was a
visitor at Las Cruces last week.
Bryson Dean writes his friends at San
Marcial that he likes the Pecos valley
and intends to settle near Roswell.
A huge body of superior iron huxing
ore has been discovered and located on
Trujillo creek in the Hillsboro district.
The Optic alleges that Porfrio Trujillo
is willing to tell the governor about the
inhuman numbering of Stuttsman, some
years ago.
Cannon Bros, of Denver, have taken
hold of the Vera Cruz mine at White Oaks
and will soon start up the mill on the
property.
The offices of the Browne & Manzanares
company at Las Vegas have been re-
moved from the second to the first story
of their stone building.
The Springer Stockman mentions:
"The Aztec Mining company had several
cars of machinery on the side track this
week, and freighters have been busy
moving it to the company's mine at
Badly"
The Optic notes: at is understood
that parties in Arizona have man
whom they take to be Silva, and they
have been dickering with the officials
here for his surrender"
Messrs. Creager Bros have bought out
the business of the Eagle City Supply
company at Bland. Mr.. G. F. Billings has
returned to Cerrillos and temporarily
will take part in the management of the
Cerrillos Cash Grocery company, of which
he is partner.
The White Oaks Eagle says: "The
North Homestake mine began operations
at the shaft last Friday. The ore is be-
ing worked at the South Homestake
twenty stamp mill, which is now running
on the ores of both mills, and keep
ing up its lick for twenty four hours a
day.
The Deming Land & Water company
has just sold to eastern parties $4,000
worth of its land In blocks of five to ter
acres, payable in the company's bonds al
per cent premium, thus retiring this
much of the company's bonded indebted
ness.
U. S. Conn. Otero at Las Vegas hello
Lorenzo Crespln, Hilario Varela anc
Willis Dix to await the action of the U
S. grand jury. The two former art
charged with violation of the Edmundt
act, the latter for running "moonshine'
distillery.
The construction gang of the Postal
Telegraph company has been campet
here the most of the week and the poles
now extend through the town ready fol
the wires. We are informed there will bt
an office here, so that Springer will have
the benefit of this big improvements
Springer Stockman.
Jack Bruce, of Gallup, writes the Citi
zen that he can whip any man in New
Mexico, but he does except one man ant
he is Jim Flynn, of Cerrillos. 1t seeml
to be the prevailing opinion around here
that Harry Conway can whip Bruce il
less than ten rounds.-Gleaner.
In the Snake $50 level crosscut driver
to determine the west wall introduced
quite flood of water into the mine
which would indicate that the drift is be
ginning to drain the old Bobtail work
ings. The flow of water is now much
less and regular work resumed Hills
boro Advocate.
The Rio Grande Republican notes
"The register and receiver of the loca
land office on the 18th instant rendered
their joint decision in the Deming town
site case. The decision is in favor Of the
settlers and against the railroad com
panies. This is an important case and
involved some difficult questions.
Sheriff Sanders has sold at public
auction at Hillsboro the buildings an6
plant of the Black Range lixiviatior
works situated at Chloride, with Sierrs
county plaintiff and Edward Wilder, J. r
Mulvane and Jacob Mulvane defendants
The sale was to satisfy the county fol
delinquent taxes, which with costs amour
to $670 or Whereabouts.
A "Jack and Jill" juvenile party oc
Cured at Gallup last week. The young
sters invited ranged from Is to 30 years
The lassies appeared in Gretchens OF
pinafores, and the laddies in blouse ant
knee pants. The Cleaner says tina
"Drop the Handkerchief" and other lik
games with "a forfeit attached" wer,
played with applause, as "there are lot
of real kissable lassies in Gallup"
Lieut. Nelson, of the Oath infantry, nov
stationed at Trinidad, received tele
gram conveying the sad intelligence o
ST., was prominent coal operator ii
southern Tennessee, and from the meage
news sent, it is presumed that he wa