Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-11-06
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Mayor Esteban Baca, of socorro, has
purchased bicycle of Elfego Baca and
is fast becoming an expert.
Ollin E. Smith, of Clayton, has been
designated as the standing master in
chanoery for Union county.
The people of Folsom are making sys-
tematlc and vigorous efforts to discover
the murderers of the late Daniel E.
Young.
H. Goldberg, Ration merchant, has
made an assignment of his business to
Geo. B. Beringer, editor and proprietor
of the Reporter, up there.
The child of Joe Lopez and wife has
been seriously ill., out at the ranch, and it
ia stated that it WIS while they were
watching at the little ones bedside that
their house was piltaged and set on fire.
Las Vegas Optic.
Charles Bull, son of Thomas ]. Bull, of
Mesilla, N. NJ, died Friday morning at 9
o'clock, at his fathers home of fux after
an illness of only ten days. The deceased
was about 81 years of age and had a large
CIRCLE of friends Who deeply mourn their
loss.
| We understand the Foster ditch, which
heads here at Aztec and about which pre-
vious items have appeared IN these col
umns, is almost an assured fact. Judge
Foster left for the east Sunday in connec-
ton with the enterprise and expects to
have the work commenced in thirty days,
at the outside.-San Juan Index.
Mrs. Judge Collier and children, Miss
Julia and Master Charles Whitfield Col
lier, left Albuquerque on Monday night
to visit the Atlanta exposition and the
home of relatives in Georgia. On the
same train were Miss Emma Huning and
Miss Nina Bergere, who are going to st.
Louis to attend school at the convent of
the Sacred Heart.
A letter from Orrin Rice to friend in
Socorro gives an interesting account of
his trip to Roswell on a bicycle. He
passed the stage and made the entire dis
lance in two days and half, going by
Pacheco, the home of District CLERK Cur
ry. He is thinking of returning homo by
Pecos City and Ell Paso.
The car of Pecos valley fruits, vege-
tables, honey and grain received diploma
|
nois state fair. The members of the
board, as we'll as vice-P President Adlai
Stevenson, Gov. Atgeld, and others, were
unanimous in the expression that the
fruit was the finest, both in appearance
and flavor, exhibited at the fair.
Albuquerque yesterday, before Judge
Collier, argument was heard in the $16,.
100000 suit involving the foreclosure sale
of the A. d P. road. Neil b. Field APP
peared for the Trust company, and the
receivers were represented by Robert
Dunlap, Judge Waldo, Judge Sterry, W.
B. Childers, R. e. Twitchell and E. w
Dobson.
An indictment was returned by the
grand jury against Phlem Humphrey for
the murder of James d. Burgess. His
trial was set down for the first day Of the
next term, commencing on the second
| Monday in February, 1896, and Humphrey
was admitted to bail in the sum of &c.,.
OO0.-Clayton Enterprise.
| The bar docket printed for this term Of
United States scourt is an insult to the
1sprinting fraternity Of New Mexico, it be
4 ing almost complete botch in every
i phIblCulhEs IL uyOuo Uobluoc Vuo ul1VElG
clerk himself had gotten it out, it might
not have been accepted by the powers
that be.-Las Vegas Optic.
j This morning at O'Clock shooting
affair occurred III the kitchen yard Of
hotel Hagerman, between W. w. Bush ant
Joe Watson. Watson received bullet
wound in the skull, causing a fracture
!, Though the bullet did not penetrate thu
brain, broken bone was lodged therein
DR.. Van Cleve states that the wound Ii
not necessarily fatal, but may be. There
appear to have been no witnesses to the
incidents proceeding the shooting, ani
stories are conflicting. Eddy Argus.
The following named citizens Of Lat
Vegas have been drafted as territorial
grand jurors to appear for duty next
Monday morning, November IL: Clarence
E. Perry and A. Mennet, talesmen; John
w. collars, Geo. H. Marshall, David h
Condor and Prudencio Maestas, petit
jurors, to appear on November 18; Jas
W. Christal, @. w. Browne, J. E. VIM
Wetzald, Antonio h. Montoya, John But.
Ter, George Stevenson, F. n. Schultz, VIM
Monahan, Arch Foraker, w. H. Barber
Patricio Sena, talesmen; E. Patron, A. L.
Quinley, g. A. Rothgeb, Geo. Arnot, Ed.
ward ]. King, jr, 0. Geotfrion, Anselmo
Gonzales.
The board of regents of the New Mex.
leo military institute have selected the
site for the new buildings, are having the