Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-04-29
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

cdthor u W' OdrHlor occuplou tHe
Catholic pulpit in Las Vegas yesterday.
Prepare for the G. A. R. encampment
in the capital city, on Friday and Sat-
urday.
Rev. g. A. Neeff, pastor of the German
Lutheran church here, preached in German
at Las Vegas yesterday.
Grant Rivenburg has force of men
setting out two acres of strawberries at
his farm near the penitentiary.
Mr.. Boyle says he has become satisfied
by personal experience that moles and
gophers will not trouble gardens and
orchards wherein castor beans are grown.
It's worth trying.
The regular business meeting of the
Social club will be held this evening at
the club rooms. There is important
business to be transacted and full at
tendance is desired.
The trial of H. Ernest Fox, son of the
partner of Geo. w. Hickox, at Albuquer-
que, charged with manslaughter, is set
for May Is. A motion for postpone
ment was denied by Judge Collier.
Marshal Gold will tomorrow begin
the strict enforcement of the ordinance
prohibiting the running at large of ami
mails within the city limits. Take due
and timely notice and govern yourself
accordingly.
Tomorrow is the last day for making
returns to the county assessor. Delin-
quents, chiefly city property holders, are
rushing in their statements at lively
rate to-day in order to avoid the rs per
cent penalty.
Gus. O'Brien and Will NOVEL; left here
on Saturday evening on their bicycles
and reached Albuquerque after eight
hours riding. They stopped over night
at Cerrillos and returned by rail last
night.
F. Muller, the fortunate owner of the
O'Mara coal mine, Col. W. s. Fletcher and
Col. R. M. Force, accompanied by acoal ex-
pert from Colorado, drove out to Ortiz
station yesterday and inspected the
property. There's deal on.
The celebration of the 10Th anniversary
of Odd Fellowship in America was fitting
ly celebrated by the members of the order
IN Santa Fe. After the interesting formal
exercises in Aztlan hall, an elegant ban
quet was served in Goldorf's dining room.
Lieut.. Col. W. H. Lawton, assistant
inspector y. 8. army, department of the
Colorado, will arrive in Santa Fe tonight
and take station. For time Col. Lawton
will be the guest Of Capt. j. L. Bulls.
His Office clerk, j. W. Thompson, and
messenger, August Labouseur, arrived at
the Exchange last night from San An
tonic barracks.
The contract for erecting the Flagstaff
at the Santa Fe National cemetery has
been let to f. P. Crichton, of this CITY, at
$13O. 1t is to. be sixty-five feet high and
it is to be hoped that it will be up by
Decoration day. The contracts for hard.
ware and tools have been let to w. H.
Goebel, W. A. Mckenzie and E. D. Franz,
and W. H. Soehnchep will at once begin
work on the temporary frame tool house.
Last winter young Mr.. Knappinger and
wife came here from Chicago for the
latter's health. Some three months ago
Mr.. Knappinger left for Hebron, Neb, to
visit his mother and was followed by his
wife about month ago. Word is at
hand to-day announcing Mr.. Knappinger's
death. His wife is very low and her
death is only a question of short time.
Policeman and Deputy Sheriff Harris
came up from Albuquerque with Saliva
dor Candelaria, sentenced by Judge Col
lier to two years in the psnitentiary and
800 fine for cattle stealing, and imme-
diately turned his prisoner over to Col.
Bergman. From this city Mr.. Harris,
having been given a short leave Of alb
sence, will 60 to his former home in Gunni-
son, Colo. The Citizen pronounoes him
most faithful and capable officer.
Rev. George g. Smith was greeted by
very large congregations at the Presby-
terian church both morning and evening
yesterday. No service was held at the
Methodist church in the evening and tho