Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-08-05
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Another strike of rich ore is reported
to have been made in the Midnight, La
Belle district.
Collector Carlos Gabaldon, of Sar
Miguel county, reported $4,307 paid in
in the month of July, and $4,000 col
lected this year, to August l.
The Ora Mining association was or
ganized al Ration on Monday. The com
pany proposes to do general mining
smelling and refining business in the ter
ritory of New Mexico.
Charles Blethin and Joe Turner strucl
it rich last Friday in the Doctor, new
claim in Dead Mans gulch. They are
running opposition to the famous Doctor
mine at Cripple.-La Belle Cresset.
Mrs. Garrett, mother of Joe Burks, de-
pot agent for Wells-Fargo express com
pany, has arrived from Las Vegas, and il
now at the bedside of her son, who il
s,ck with pneumonia. Mr.. Burks is re-
ported better to-day.-Albuquerque Citi
zen.
Manager McCue has made arrangements
with the Justly celebrated Leadville base
ball club, the champions of the Colorado
state league, for series of three games
to be played in Albuquerque at the fail
grounds on the afternoons of August 7, {
and 9.
There is in contemplation by some Of
the moneyed citizens of Las Vegas a
scheme to build quarter-mile, kite
shaped bicycle track, over DEPOSITS Rob.
bins Bros wool-washing works, base
ball diamond to grace the center of the
enclosure.
w. s. Orilly and wife, Misses Dolly Ben.
nett, Nora Hedges and Edith Dukelin and
T. j and L. L. Stewart, j. M. Murphy
and John E. Beringer started yesterday
for a two weeks outing trip. They will
first visit Ojo Caliente and then go up in
the mountains.-Raton Reporter.
w. H. Hargrave, the Puerto dc Luna
sheep man, has sold all his ewes to M. B.
Goldenberg, 500 yearlings to Mrs. 8. B.
Davis and AS head of yearlings to w. L.
Crockett. Mr.. Hargrave has 5000 head
of sheep ON the way to Las Vegas, which
he expects to dispose Of at good figure.
Sixteen Thousand nine hundred dollars
worth of refun6ing bonds we're to-day ex.
changed by the board of county commits
sioners in lieu of old bonds issued in 1884.
The new issue OF these bonds at the low
rate of interest as agreed upon by this
board of county commissioners Is most
creditable affair and transaction in behalf
of the taxpayers Of this county.-Las
Vegas Examiner.
J. d. May and Walter ]. Coddington,
who are doing the development work on
the Little Pittsburg mine, for the
North Canon Mining company and who
we're in the city for several days, left this
morning for the mine, accompanied BY
Miss Laura May, who was here on visit
to Richard Lusted and family. The gen
tlemen have nothing but encouraging
news about the Little Pittsburg, and
state that the mine is showing up better
and better on further Developments
Albuquerque Citizen.
| A farewell banquet was rendered to Ed
Newcomer last night at the Scott Moore
hose house, at which number of friends
of the ex.deputy sheriff were present
The evening passed pleasantly, number
of those present enlivening the proceed.
ings with songs and speeches. One Of
the most pleasant features Of the occa-
sion was the presentation TO Mr.. New.
conner Of silver shaving set, which pres,
entation was made by Tom N. Wilkerson
in neat little speech. Mr.. Newcomer
leaves tonight for Mexico, whore he will
engage with his friend, DR.. Cockrsll, who
has an extensive coffee plantation located
near Monterey. -Albuqusrqus Democrat
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