Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-10-28
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Mrs. G. L. Cantley expects to leave Sill
yer City for Los Angeles, Cal. Her de-
ceased husband carried $4,000 insurance
in the United Workmen.
The Santa Fe company is doubling the
capacity of the stock yards at Deming in
expectation of unusually heavy cattle
shipments from that point this winter.
j. B. Howell, who was accidentally
killed under peculiarly distressing circum-
stances on his ranch twenty miles north
of Cabra Springs, was buried at Las Ve-
gas yesterday.
Postmaster L. A. Skelly had four
hemorrhages during the early part of the
| week and for a short time was IN a
critical condition but has improved dur
ing the past two ''ays.--Silver City En-
terprise.
Some weeks ago Collector Laird, of
Grant county, announced he would ad-
vertise all delinquent taxes this month.
Under the advice of district attorney he
has postponed the advertisement until
next January.
A party of thirty-fve or forty Mexicans,
evidently from Old Mexico, came up from
the south last Saturday night to work in
the hard coal mine. 1t is reported there
are number of others in the same stripe
to follow.-Cerrillos Rustler.
The handsome residence of s. NJ. Fol-
som at Albuquerque was sold on Saturday
under execution in favor of John w.
Schofeld, receiver Of the Albuq uerque
National bank, and WAS bid in by W. S.
Strickler at $3 1900 Back taxes will bring
the amount up to S4,54S.
John Worsley, a Lancashire coal miner,
was killed by the fall Of rock in the
hard coal mine at Madrid shortly before
l O'Clock Wednesday morning. Mr..
Worsley was a siugle man and had but
one relative in this country, sister, who
resides in Kansas.
Hon. W. s. Hopewell made drive of
400 beef steers to Engle last Saturday,
for shipment to purchaser at Kansas
City, only to discover that in the mean
time the purchaser had failed financially.
With his usual energy Mr.. Hopewell
hustled around and found another pur-
chaser nd made the shipment without any
delay.-Hillsboro Advocate.
Notwithstanding the report that the
soldiers have driven the Navajoes back
to the reser, alton, Irb Taylor, while over
the range last week, encountered two
hunting parties. 1t is said that the In
dians, when "captured" by soldiers, and
are ordered back to the reservation, pull
out at a safe distance from the troops
, and continue the pleasure of slaughter
ing game, just as though nothing had
happened, says the Demlng Headlight.
Col. s. P. Carpenter has been appoint
ed by Judge Bantz receiver of the Sapello
Cattle company, as a result of the bill in
chancery filed by Israel King, ]. P. Nc
Grorty, John Corbett, the Bank of Dem
ing, Louis H. Brown, trustee against the
Sapello Cattle company, Sigmund Lin
dauer, Samuel p. Carpenter, Edwin L.
Foster, receiver, aud Guadalupe Ascarate,
in turn growing out of levy under ex
ecution against Sigmund Lindauer on the
cattle of the company sometime ago.
The Frazier & Chalmers Mfg. Co., of
Chicago, have sent out new horse
power dry washer weighing about 1000
pounds, to be tried on the ground at
Golden now being worked by the Woods
& Williams placer association. 1t is the
lHVoubloH VI ultli ny uilo uauio VI Noous,
who, however, has no connection with the
placer association.--Cerrill Rustler.
Chris. Wiegand has secured a lease from
the Ortiz Mine Grant company for the
Gypsy Queen mine, aud will proceed at
once with DEVELOPMENT work on this
valuable property. Work had been
stopped on this mine some time ago
awaiting this final arrangement, which
were consummated between Senator Elk
ins and Mr.. Wiegand last Tuesday morn
ing.