Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-06-07
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NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Jack Prince, the long distance bicyclist
of the world, is at Albuquerque.
Wolves are reported ravenous in Union
county In flock down south of Folsom,
forty sheep we're killed in single night.
Judge N. G. Collier will deliver the
class address at the closing exercises of
the Albuquerque high school this even
ing.
On Wednesday California outfit un-
loaded the first installment of 10000
sheep to be turned on the range east of
Ration.
The mesa lands east of Ration and
within easy distance of town are as pro-
ductive as any of the farms In the en-
lightened east.
The Ration school board, on Monday
evening, selected full staff of teachers
for the ensuing year, with Mr.. ii. W.
Storms as superintendent.
Mrs. O. E. Colby, most delightful lady,
sister of Mrs. A. j. Galloway, after spend
ing several months in Ration, left Satur-
day morning for Detroit, Mich.
This afternoon American flags will be
unfurled over the public school buildings
of Albuquerque by the G. A. r. Judge
Lee and Gov. Stover will make speeches.
John Ryan, an alleged lawyer of Las
Cruces, was arrested on Monday for stuff
inf the ballot-box at the election for
school directors. He was caught in the
act.
Las Cruces Independent Democrat
Judge McFie, who was delegate from
New Mexico to the Presbyterian assembly
at Pittsburg, Pa, returned home last
Friday.
Meyer Cohn and family expect to leave
Ration next Monday for New York and to
sail from that point on the 22d inst. for
Germany, where they will spend several
months.
Mr.. Z. B. Catron has accepted an invi-
tation from President McCrea to deliver
the commencement address at the Agri-
cultural college in Las Cruces on next
Wednesday evening.
On account of the unprecedented busy
season of the railroad company, the Bloss-
burg mines and the railway shops could
not shut down on Memorial day, conse
quently the Blossburg band could not 60
to Ration on Thursday.
The Santa Fe road shipped over 2,700
carloads of cattle through Ration pass
during the month of May. Most of the
shipments were to Montana and other
northern points, but now considerable
cattle are going into the Cherokee strip
from the main line of the Santa Fe.
Las Vegas Optic: Alfred Long, eldest
son of Judge and Mrs. E. V. Long, has
returned from Lexington, Mo-, where he
and his brother Boaz have been attend
ing military school. He has had very
profitable and enjoyable year, and is
aoking fine. Boaz Is expected here this
evening.
On the 10th Of last May Mexican
named Gonzales was mysteriously MUIR
dered on the Mimbres and Juan Trujillo
was arrested and jailed for the crime. 1t
now transpires that Trujillo was in
nocent and that Abel Duran was the cold
blooded assassin who committed the mur-
der. Duran, who some years ago finished
serving five years in the penitentiary for
the murder of two Cinnamon at Central,
was duly indicted and placed in the Sill
yer City Jail to await trial. Since his re-
turn from the penitentiary he had bios
somed into an influential Republican
caucus manipulation at Silver City.
Anastacio Barela and Salvador San
chez, says the Las Cruces Democrat, got
elaborated licked on Monday night, and
the general opinion is that they got no
more than they deserved. 1t seems that
Mr.. Christy sent Barela with his buggy to
Mesilla on an errand. As Rarela did not
return when expected Mr.. Christy be-
came worried about his team and sent the
Rynerson boys in search of it. They met
Barela and Sanchez in the buggy in front
of the Rio Grande hotel and told them to
get out. Barela refused to comply and
struck at Willie Rynerson with bottle.
Rynerson took the bottle away from
Barela whereupon the latter drew knife.
Rynerson then hammered Barela and
Sanchez over the head with the butt end
Of whip till Sheriff Ascarate interfered.
Barela, badly bruised and bleeding, was
sent home, and Sanchez, much the worse
for wear, was subsequently jailed for at
tenn pting to whip woman.