Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-08-05
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city. The name of his successor is
Brother Marcelian, of Santa Fe.-Las
Vegas Optic.
The big rise in the Pecos reached its
highest point at Eddy last Sunday. The
| high water mark was recorded at Eddy
dam the previous morning. The food
was easily passed through the great reser-
voirs without damage, thanks to the
caution which led to the making of the
great splllways leading from the upper
sides of the sheets of water.
Flavel Simonson has constructed a
model Of new ore crusher of original
design, upon which he proposes to apply
for a patent. The advantages claimed
for it are that it is a better feeder than
any other style of crusher, and that it
will crush much finer. The action of the
jaw is slanting motion under powerful
leverage of convex against concave
surface. There are other special features
that can only be described by an expert.
--Cerrlllos Rustler.
An improved variety of cotton has
been planted experimentaly on part of
the Greene vineyard tract, and is making
rapid growth. Cotton has matured at
Eddy and Roswell. In the Texas part of
the valley, at Barstow, hundred miles
below Eddy, fine crops are raised for
market by irrigation, but the farmers
hereabouts, having come from corn,
wheat and stock producing states, are not
likely to take to cotton, in which there is
not sufficient profit anywhere.-Eddy
Argus.
Yesterday afternoon Coroner Prada re-
ceived a telegram from Prudencio Lopez,
of San Miguel, stating that Juan Garcia
had been found dead near that place,
Wednesday afternoon, If being supposed
that he was murdered. Susano Garcia
brother of the dead man arrived from
there last evening and says that Juan left
the house about o'clock in the after
noon and about an hour after, his body
was found about 500 yards from the
house. He seems to have been shot, and
must have been whiting stick when
shot, as freshly whitfield one and knife
were found near him showing that his
murderers shot him without warning.
Sheriff Hilario Romero, Judge Wooster
and Coroner Prada went down to the
scene OF the murder on last evenings
train.-Las Vegas Examiner. The ver-
dict of the coroner's jury was that the
deceased came to his death from gun
shot wound inflicted by unknown hands.
Judge +. G. Fuller. of the special court
of private land claims, and son, Jones
Fuller, arrived in the city last night, and
registered at Sturges' European from
North Carolina. The first thing the
judge did this morning was to hire
horse and vehicle, and both he and son
saw Albuquerque as they were driven
through the principal streets. The son
will enter the Territorial University in
Septemb Albuquerque Citizen.
VIM. French will in few days ship two
train loads of cattle from the southern
part of the territory to his ranges In this
county. Manager Hughes, of the W 8
cattle, says he never saw cattle looking
finer and the range in better condition
than at present.-Springer Stockman.
The new summer resort at Hudson hot
springs will be constructed as much as
possible out of cement from Rincon and
the contract has been let to builders in
that town.
Ine nrst ripe grapes were on the Los
Angeles and Eddy markets the same
week this season. So the Pecos valley is
as early in maturing grapes as Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Ash, of Ration, is confined in the
county Jail at Springer, as being con-
nected with the gang charged with whole
sale robberies there.
Leopio Romero reports that the mer-
chants of Wagon Mound have handled
100000 pounds of wool this season.
Colfax county never had brighter pros
poets than just at present
is $3,6500O0.