Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1895-07-09
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

The round, sleek form of the cattle
ranging in Colfax county shows evidence
of plenty ofgood feed.
Max Goldenberg has been shearing the
Grzelachowski sheep, numbering $4,000,
at the Ilfeld shearing station near Las
Vegas.
Eddy Independent: We learn that
Judge H. B. Hamilton will hold special
term of court in Eddy on the 18th inst.
The regular term of court will be held in
November.
! Manager John O. Plank is purchasing
I more of his supplies in Las Vegas and
spending more of his money in the city
than any manager the Montezuma ever
before had.
1t is stated that engineers on the At
Gibson, Topeka & Santa Fe will average
$l95 each for the past month, while the
overtime for fremen and brakemen will
make their wages for the month run up
from 800 to 1926.
Eddy Current: Mr.. Fred Nymeyer, the
popular county school superintendent,
and Miss Emma Meehan we're quietly
welded at the residence of B. A. Nymeyer,
by Rev. W. A. Govett.
Las Vegas Examiner: ). F. Pebbles
leaves tomorrow for Lamy where he re-
ceived 5000 or 5000 head of sheep,
which he recently purchased and will send
them to the Colorado pastures, owned
by himself and Mr.. Seldomridge.
Our reporter learned from the manager
of the Tansill farm that 1876 head of fine
Hereford cattle had been received at that
farm last week, of which five are fine
registered bulls. These are kept on
alfalfa and so far are reported as doing
well.-Eddy Independent.
The button adopted by the New Mexi-
co Firemen's association is of oxydized
silver, the top Of the button being
shield on which, in raised work, is a
Phoenix rising from the flames, while
above this is the single word, "Tuebor."
Who can tell the meaning of the word?
The bicycle race from the hot springs
to Murphy's drug store, came off yester-
day, Boyce Brash taking the honors in the
excellent time of nineteen minutes and
fifty seconds. The following shows the
positions at the end: Brash, 1880;
Trambley, 20:O0; Cavanaugh, 22:O0;
Bedor, 22:1O; "Shorty," 23:1O; Holman,
24:10; H. Ilfeld, $500; Hayward, 26:00.-
Optic.
Eddy Independent: On Tuesday after
noon, while Frederick Piontkowsky, an
urchin of years, 10 months and Is days
was playing near tub of hot soap suds
by some mishap fell into the same head
foremost scalding him fearfully. This
was about o'clock in the afternoon.
The little fellow fingered from that time
till o'clock when his soul left his body
to join the angels above. The child was
the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. Won
Piontkowsky.
Mrs. R. Green is having some trouble
in collecting the $4,000 insurance on the
life of her son, Calvin, who was killed in
an explosion March 25 in the s. & B.
mine at Organ. The Union Casualty and
Surety company, of st. Louis, with
which company he was insured, offer
$500 in full settlement, which Mrs. Green
is not inclined to accept, but proposes to
sue the company for the full amount due
under the usual regulations governing
such business.-Cerrillos Rustler.
Eddy Argus: The apiary of John Sin
gleton, near Francis, now contains 100
stands of bees, from which is taken from
1000 to 1,500 pounds of honey month.
Mr.. Singleton supplies the local market,
receiving 20 cents pound for the pro-
duct. The surplus is shipped to Kansas
City and brings the owner from 121 to
Is cents per pound. For the more core
venient handling of the bees, adobe houses
are being built, the hives to be arranged
in tiers along the sides.
Albuquerque Citizen: Yesterday after.
noon about O'Clock as Mrs. II. s. Wiley,
Miss Bette Wiley, her daughter, and
Mrs. Louisa Thomas we're returning from
a pleasant trip to Camp Whitcomb, the
horse became unmanageable and ran
away over the rocks turning the buggy
over. Miss Bette jumped out aud es-
capod injury. Mrs. Wiley was thrown
out and was picked up insensible. The
lady was badly bruised. Mrs. Thomas
had her right arm severely bruised.