Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-06-05
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Wanted-At New Mexican Office laws OF
1887 and 1889 and Compiled Laws of 1884.
You can get engraved visiting cards at
the New MEXICAN, or have them printed
from your plate if you have one.
1t is now no longer good form to sug-
gest to your loquacious friend to "hlre
hail." The proper remark nowadays is
"borrow train"
The board of county commissioners is
in session to-day as a board of equaliza-
ton. 1t will probably conclude it's
labors late this afternoon.
Ole Joes meat market is in receipt OF
choice car load of alfalfa fattened beef
cattle. He advertises and therefore de-
serves to be we'll patronized.
Ia the U. s. district court this morn
ing the case of Anastacio Martinez,
charged with adultery, was resumed and
the case given to the jury this afternoon.
Only three members of the city board
of education put in an appearance at the
secretary's office last night and conse-
quently there was no meeting Of the
board. A meeting will be held next Mon
day to elect teachers for the coming term
Invitations will shortly be issued for
the commencement exercises at Loretto
academy on June &c. There will DO
musical program and tableaux OF IN
usual attractiveness on this occasion.
The city council made mistake last
night is appropriating $3.50 to the SO
called city fire department. What II
should do is to find out first whether OF
not it has fire department.
Michael Sanders, of Trinidad, who has
, been operating new tangled placer gold
saver on the Taos river, left here to-da,
for south Santa Fe county to try his ma
. chine on the Dolores placers.
The Cochiti telephone line has beer
, completed to the city and Will be IL
operation as soon as connections can bt
/. made with the local system and switch
: board can be placed in position at thu
ferry. M.
: There was report on the streets yes
terday that the noted Las Vegas desper
: ado, Pablo Herrera, had been captured
by Deputy sheriff Tom Tucker. Short
: Cunningham has heard nothing of it AM
a therefore the report must have originate
9 in the fertile Imagination of some seeke
i after the sensational.
> The election contest case of McCabe Vi
+ Cartwright is still on to-day before tn
r councilmen's committee. The contestan
P closed his case yesterday afternoon afte
!. examining seven witnesses. The conteste
= has a number of witnesses to examine
o but the case will probably be conclude
T. to. day.
' No trains arrived from the east lat
o night over the A., t. & 8. F. owing t
0 heavy rain storms in Western Kansa
Q Both mail trains are due to reach the cit
~ at $50 this evening. Regular trains ha,
10 resumed operations over the mario
D. gauge.
Is Strawberry and ice cream festival tn
~ evening in the Catron block. There W
IA be music, q "Hall of Curios," choice FAM
g. articles for sale and many attraction
h No charge for admission. Strawberri
Is cents, ice cream and cake rs cents.
The New MEXICAN Office has on exhit
he ton some alfalfa grown by Louis A. Se
he in lot in rear of adobe palace that is fort
nd eight inches high and not yet headed
IN bloom. B. M. Read also exhibits
to stalk of the same height from his Tef
RS que valley ranch where he has ten acr
.n in alfalfa,