Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-12-28
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Christmas tree at the Presbyterian
church this evening.
Advertising is like learning to swim
Have confidence, strike out and you will
surely win.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: o-night and Tuesday, generally
fair; stationary temperature.
There will be special communication
of Montezuma lodge No. l, A. F. and A.
M. this evening at 7:3O. Installation of
officers.
Cleofas Ocano, ordered sent to the in
sane asylum from Rio Arriba county by
Judge Laughln, was received there the
latter part of last week.
A Topeka telegram at $3.50 p. m. an
nounces that the A., T. & s. F. receiver
ship case was dismissed this afternoon by
Judge Myers at Oskaloosa.
The district court convened this
morning and adjourned till 3 O'Clock
this aftern Don, when grand jury will be
selected, sixteen qualifying this morning.
Almost the 1st OF January and still the
sun shines as in the springtime. Yester-
days plaza concert brought out very
large crowd, very few of the ladies wear
ing wraps.
Felix Salinas, who killed Ed Langston
at Cerrlllos on Christmas night, was
brought to Santa Fe Saturday night and
lodged in Jail in default of $1,000 bail
bond. Langston's body was shipped to
Topeka for burial.
If the ladies of Santa Fe who intend to
receive formal calls on New Years day,
Friday next, will notify the New MEXICAN
by telephone or otherwise, their names
and addresses will be published in these
columns on Thursday.
Ii Tang, who has run garden oppo.
site the Palace hotel for two years past,
working about eighteen hours a day,
shook the town on Saturday night and
pulled out for China. He claims to have
lost money here, but that is questioned
by many.
By order of the court the sale of the
Sandia Mining g. Smelling company's
property which was to have taken place
to-day has been postponed until January
10. Also the sale of the HUM estate in
terest in the Benton mine near Dolores
has been postponed until February l.
Under date of Washington, Dec. 90,
Delegate Catron writes to DR.. Orosson,
saying that he hopes to be able to get the
Fort Marcy sanitarium bill through con-
gress Immediately after the holiday recess,
although in the senate the measure may
be delayed somewhat by the Cuban dis
cussion.
Our own Judge" Eaton is now full
fedged editor over in Clayton, Union
county, number l, volume /, of the
Union Democrat arriving this morning,
his name appearing over the editorial
columns. 1t is a very good looking,
clean and newsy sheet, printed in Eng
fish and Spanish, and, judging from the
first number, promises to be slayer.
Success to the Judge.
Quite number of people have OBJ
hok Nhr; ~ xvskh
doesn't seem natural, but the next mo.
ment the thought is lost-entirely SUBJ
merged in the pleasure experienced from
the exhilaration of the crisp morning air
and the bright midday sun that is the
pride of the eastern states only in the
month of September.
Geo. A. Foley, who has been in Santa
Fe about a year as chief clerk of the San
ia Fe at this end of the line, has been
transferred to Thatcher, Colo. Mr.. Foley
has many friends in Santa Fe who regret
his departure and whose best wishes 90
with him. He has been succeeded here
by John Sears, who, in turn, has been
succeeded as night clerk by D. E. Bentz,
operator at Watrous.
Two young men passed through Santa
Fe yesterday on their way to White Oaks
from Creede, Colo, with bunch of
horses, where they expect to 60 into
business. They we're so taken with Santa
Fe they almost decided to stay here, and
had they not made up their minds on
making White Oaks their place of busi-
ness would undoubtedly have remained in
Santa Fe.
U. 8. Solicitor. General Conrad wires
General Victory from Washing
Ton to-day, respecting the status of the
Borrego case, as follows: "The supreme
court adjourned until January 4; man
late can not be obtained until January 81,