Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-04-02
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The number of names registered in
East Las Vegas up to Friday afternoon
reached $40, the highest registration in
the history of the town.
Delegate T. B. Catron passed through
here last night en- route to Santa Fe from
Las Cruces where he was occnpied in
legal business.-D Democrat. -,
A telephone line is being constructed
between Las Cruces and Ell Paso, for gem
eral commercial use, but more particu-
larly to accommodate fruit buyers and
sellers.
The printer who had his feet frozen
while coming up from Albuquerque some
weeks ago, Ambrose by name, has had
several toes amputatsd at the Ladies'
home in this city.-Optic.
A new telephone line is being put in at
Las Vegas in opposition to the old Bell
company. The latter now threatens to
meet its new competitor by giving free
| phone service after to-day. The new
company will have to give premiums to
its patrons in order to secure business.
J.B. O'Bren, a plumber of this city,
has received letter from Ed Lavelle, in
which the latter gives the information
that the Pecos Valley railroad is pushing
this way rapidly and will reach Washburn
in the next ten days.-Citizen.
Elder NJ. S. Stamp, of the Baptist
church, died at his residence in Eddy, of
asthma and bronchial consum ption, from
which he suffered for years says the Cur
rent. Rev. Stamp leaves a widow and
seven children, five boys and two girls, to
mourn the loss of kind husband and
father.
J.. H. Brown, of Nogal, says the White
Oaks Eagle, has added another INDUSTRY
to those already hourishing in Lincoln
county. He has an orchard of 400 soft
maple trees In Nogal gulch from which
he is now manufacturing the simon pure
article of maple sugar and syrup.-Demo-
crat.
Ration is certainly to be congratulated
upon the accomplished and promised inn
provement of its streets. The open
space between the depot and town with
its open sewer has long been an eye sore,
but the work is we'll under way to change
all this and soon Hurley Park" will be
the most attractive spot in Raton.-
Stockman.
The Ration Reporter contrasts the cost
of water to the citizens of that town with
the cost to the citizens of Socorro, where
the water system is owned by the city.
1t says that Socorro gets good service
for from 100 to 200 per cent less than
the citizens of Ration are forced to pay
for much inferior service.
G. F. Billings returned to Cerrilos
Ia, frn o,,Ir xrkn 10 Il
been with the bodies of Wm. Jones and
Sam James. Mr.. Billings says he has
never been an enthusiast as far as relates
to New Mexico, but since this trip he has
changed his mind and thinks it the best
locality he has ever seen.-Rustler
The Cerrillos Rustler pays it's compli-
ments to "Bippus," the Albuquerque cor
respondent of the Optic, in this peril
nent style: "Bippus is like great many
space writers and to a considerable ex-
tent has the failing of Eli Perkins uncle
he knows 80 darned much that ain'tso.
Col. j. M. Tobin, inspector of the new
internal revenue district embracing Colo
RADIO, Montana and New Mexico, with
headquarters in Denver, was in San
Marcial last Monday. Col. Tobin has
been connected with the Philadelphia
district previous to his present appoint
ment. He is fully alive to the importance
to the west of generous silver legislation,
says the Bee. He asserts that the silver
question is more fully sympathizei in by
the masses of the east than is credited to
them by the people of the west.
Items of Interest by the Wabash Mau
Bulletin No. 3.-The baseball record
for 1894 gives the championship to Bal
timore for the National league. Won SO
games, lost 40.
The ala carte dining cars run on the
Wabash are deservedly popular. Meals
from 25 cents upward.
The bicycle records for '94 places San
ger at the head for a quarter, % 2-5 Sec
onds; Bald, of Springfield, scratch, mile,
2.OS As; Linneman, 10 mile record, 25:32;
Grimm, 300 miles, 18.23.50.
Ask your ticket agents for routing via
the Wabash. Reaches every town east of
the Missouri (nearly.)
Salvador, carrying 10 pounds, ran a
mile at Monmouth in 1:351a
Wabash chair cars are free. Try them
between Kansas City, Chicago, St. Louis,
Toledo and Detroit
G. M. HAMPsoN,
Commercial Agent, Denver, Colorado.