Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-08-19
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Will B. Hunter, editor of the Albuquer-
que Democrat, has gone to Chicago in
tending to be absent about ten days.
Several of the young men of La Belle
have made the preliminary arrangements
for organizing the La Belle Social club.
John Lucas is holding 1000 head of
steers near Amarillo for Tom Fletcher,
waiting for $2250 per head before selling.
The people of Springer and vicinity
met in convention on Tuesday evening
and organized what will be known as the
Union Fair association.
The White Oaks railroad committee
will hold an important meeting this
evening. There is business ahead, says
the Ell Paso Times of Saturday.
The public schools of New Mexico will
open in September, and their number will
be greatly increased over last year. The
school teacher is abroad in this territory.
School bonds amounting to $2,2s5.25
have been voted by school district No. Z,
which will be used to erect and furnish
suitable buildings for the school.-Hager-
man Irrigator.
Tt is said in the city to-day that the
steward, night clerk and band we're let out
at the Montezuma last evening. The band
left for Chicago at noon to-day.-Las
Vegas Optic.
The Santa Fe railroad company is
building the road to Magdalena as fast as
it can be done. Practically about eight
miles of track and five or six bridges
have to be rebuilt.
L. M. Long, who came down from Ros-
well to make another game for $500
side between the Eddy and Roswell teams,
returned without accomplishing any
thing.-Eddy Current.
from the number of successful hunts
after horse thieves directed from Eddy
we may feel assured the county still con
tains material for capturing all classes Of
nals.-Eddy Current.
Although very large quantity of wheat
was destroyed by the wet weather there is
bigger and better crop all along the
river't than ever before in the history of
the country.-Socorr Chieftain.
The Stark Bros orchard on the Chisum
farm has been named Pomona. We pre-
dict that when this orchard shall come
into bearing it will produce the finest
pomonas in the United States Roswell
Record.
Fourteen plates Of ice cream in one
evening is the number disposed of by
Bona Baca. Sheriff Sena says he will
qualify to the truth of this statement, and
that he will back Bona against any man
in the county, in this connection, for 500.
Lincoln News.
D. B. Robinson, vice president and
general manager of the Santa Fe road,
tenders his sympathy to Socorro sufferers
from the flood, and, what is more sub
stantial, sends check for 500 to the re-
lief committee .-Socorro Advertiser.
Gen. Wheaton has been requested to
allow some of the troops at Fort Win
gate to attend the Albuquerque fair, and
he has responded that if circumstances
permit he will grant the request. This
would prove an additional attraction.
The drift in the Cunningham mine at
Dolores is now in 100 feet, at which point
a CROSS cut is being made, which has al
ready been run about twenty-five feet to
the west. The mill is running regularly
and is now treating the third test lot of
ore.-Cerrillos Rustler.
Us. Plowman came in last Friday from
Black River with load of roasting ears,
one of which he brought to this Office
measuring sixteen inches in length and
four and half inches in circumference.
Mr.. Plowman has twenty-five acres OF
corn which will easily produce sixty
bushels per acre.-EddY Current.
The McLean-G Gilmore Hardware COM
pany last Friday afternoon filed deed
of assignment with the county clerk,
naming j. o. Cameron as assignee. The
assignment includes all property of the
com pany in Eddy county, a similar in
strument conveying all property in Ros-