Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-09-19
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

The stove-up end of the year, this,
surely.
Democratic primaries tonight. Read
the official call.
The dry season seems to have punc-
tured it's tire and gone on a wild rush to
break the rainfall record.
Really, isn't 1t funny how many queer
things news reporter sees and hears
when he hasn't gunf
U. s. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: Showers to-day; fair Sunday;
much colder and frost Sunday morning.
DR.. Sparks, Henry Winsor and Mrs.
Viles and son were in town to-day from
the Upper Pecos. Good people all of
'em, and Santa Feans are always glad to
welcome them.
The law card of IF. Conway and W.
A. Hawkins, of Silver City, appears else
where in these columns. These excellent
gentlemen and able attorneys need no in
PRODUCTION to the readers of the New
MEXICAN.
s. M. Folsom, the Albuquerque bank
wrecker, reached town to-day and i'm
mediately reported to the penitentiary.
He donned the stripes again this
afternoon.
There will be meeting of the board of
pharmacy at Las Vegas on Monday and
Tuesday, October 5 and 6, for the exami-
nation of applicants for registration
Those wishing to stand the examination
should notify the secretary at once, W.
@. Porterfield, at Silver City.
Governor Thornton's official report will
probably 60 ON to the secretary of the
interior tonight. The governor has this
year made more elaborate report than
usual and has gone into particular detail
as to the population of New Mexico. He
finds from the records of the Catholic
church that there have been $500 births in
New Mexico during the prst year. The
records of this church show that there ia
birth per year for each twenty-five in
habitants. The population of the terri
ritory at this time is estimated to be
225,OOO.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Rio Grande Irrigation & COLOMBIA
ton company was held al Albuquerque
and the following directors chosen: VIM.
Claflin, George 8. Curtis, Chas. E. Guild,
Chas. E. Jones, Pilny Nickerson, Chas. E.
Alexander, of Boston; L. Bradford Prince,
of Santa Fe; E. y. Slower, Of Albuquer.
que; Thos. Smith, Of Las Vegas. Ohas.
E. Jones, of Boston, was elected treasurer.
Mr.. Charles M. Dreamer, who engaged
in the drug business in Santa Fe sixteen
years ago, first as prescription clerk
and afterwards as proprietor, and has
ever since been a respected and active
resident of this city, will leave for Las
Vegas tonight to assume a responsible
position as druggist in the we'll known
and deserving house Of the Murphy Van
Patten Drug company. Mr.. Dreamer
has made host of friends. during his
long residence in this city, who, while re-
GREETING to see him move away, unite in
sincerely hoping that health and pros.
perity may attend him in his new homo.
He is an experienced and expert drug
gist, good citizen and an honorable
man. Success attend him.
Appended is the program arranged for
the concert by Prof. Perez band in the
plaza tomorrow evening, beginning at
$3.50 O'Clock.
March Manhattan Beach Sousa
Medley Oyerture-Happy Thoughts. Clifton
Waltz-Till We Meet Again. go. Il. H. Bailey
Waltz-Belle of New York ......... Clark
Song and Dance-Sweet Forget Me Not.
- ..:........ ....... .......".: .Chattaway
GaIop-Hip Hip Circus. d. L. Fer Tai
Prot. Perez wishes to announce that If
the weather is unfavorable tomorrow
evening he will render the above pro-
gram on Monday evening. He also in
forms the New MnxroAN that hereafter
during the fall and ensuing winter the
hours for the plaza concert will bs from
4 till $40 p. N.