Santa Fe daily New Mexican., 1895-05-13
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

That big sprinkling cart will be here
IN few days.
Outing parties we're numerous yester-
day, and the livery barns did big bust
ness.
The water company should give
prompt attention to repairing the breaks
in its mains and thus aid the city in
keeping the streets in good condition.
Messrs. John I. Hinkle, DR.. Joiner and
9. A. Keith, of Roswell, have been ap-
pointed delegates to attend the meeting
of the grand lodge X. of p. at Santa Fe
next month.
superintendent Bergmann's force at
the penitentiary commenced the manu-
facture of brick this morning for use in
the capitol. They expect to make at
least 100000 this season.
Dog owners who fail to secure their tax
tags will have to watch the pound if they
find themselves short On dog. The city
marshal commenced to-day to rope all
unlicensed dogs running at large.
Remarks the Engle correspondent of
the San Marcial Bee Frank johnson
shipped car load of cattle from here on
Monday. II keeps him hustling to sup
ply the Santa Fe local butchers.
The initial number of Don Enrique
sosa's new Spanish weekly, La Estrella de
Nuevo Mexico, has reached the NEW MEX
1cAN's exchange table. 1t is issued from
the Office of the defunct Santa Fe Repub-
lican, is neat in appearance, Independent
in politics and newsy in contents.
Messrs. M. G. Reynolds, j. w. Akers, L..
A. Hughes, Tom Helm and others re-
turned on Saturday night from their trip
to the lakes and streams west of Chama.
They found game scarce, it being too late
for ducks and too early for good trout
fishing.
Aregular badger fight occurred last night
and attracted large crowd. Mr.Thompson
handled the dog and Mr.. Webber pulled
the string that induced his badgership to
enter the ring. For a time the fun WAS
fast and furious.
The United States court of private
land claims will convene tomorrow at
the federal building. Chief Justice Reed,
of Iowa, and Judge Stone, of Colorado,
are expected to arrive tonight. Judge
Murray, of Tennessee, and Judge Sluss,
of Kansas, reached town last night. Judge
Fuller has been here some days.
John W. Bailey, late manager Of the
Cochiti Mining 4 Milling company, with
headquarters at Allsrton, has transferred
all his interests in the mill at Allerton
and the mines OF the company at Bland
to Roger W. Woodbury. in consideration
of $40. Mr.. Bailey has not been in the
Cochiti district since last December.
Thirty-fve or forty Albuquerqueans
and half as many citizens of Cerrillos
spent yesterday in Santa Fe and enjoyed
the plaza concert immensely. The New
MEXICAN is grati6ed to note this friendly
interchange of social courtesies. Santa
Feans arc a rather clever set when you
come to know them las Charlie Hunt
says, "they're not half SO sleepy as some
people think"-and Santa Fe's plaza, on
Sunday afternoon in particular, is one of
the attractive spots OF the earth.
During the hour yesterday afternoon
that Prof. Perez excellent band, the
members thereof resplendent in brand
new uniforms, ,discoursod sweet music from
the pagoda, the plaza presented an ami
mated picture Of grace, beauty, chivalry
and innocence. The ladies' and gentle-
men of Santa Fe plentifully proved how
much they miss the plaza concerts by the
manner in which they turned out yester-
day. The number Of children who glee-
fully frisked about was especially nota-
BILE. II is certainly to be hoped that
every citizen of Santa Fe will heartily CO.