Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-09-04
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

The Albuquerque public schools will
open on September IA.
George r. Bowman has entered into CO.
partnership with L. j. Bull in the Las
Cruces store.
The agricultural college session at Las
Cruces opened yesterday with very
large attendance.
Carl Skinner, aged years, died at his
home, in Ration, on Tuesday evening
from relapse from scarlet fever.
Mrs. Walter G. Hadley, daughter Carrie
and Miss Anna Hadley, were In Ration
Sunday on their way to Philadelphia, Pa.
Word has been received here that Mrs.
G. l.. Bovard, who recently submitted to
a surgical operation at Indianapolis, is
doing nicely, and has every prospect Of
restoration to acknowledgements Citi-
zen.
The Iron Mountain Mining company is
one of the substantial companies of New
Mexico. It is differed as follows: Presi-
dent, John j. Pace; vice. president, 7. j
Bourn; treasurer, Gust Peterson; score
tary, w. M. characterization Range.
Miss Amelia D. Hackinson, the well
known Ration teacher and organizer OF
the Ration Woman's club, woman Of
brilliant attainments and rare nobility Of
character, died of consumption contract.
ed in the east years ago on Monday after
noon.
The Peoples party convention of Sar
Miguel county will be held in East Las
Vegas on Tuesday, September %, to &C.
lect six delegates to the territorial con
vention, which will be held on the follow
ing day, to place in nomination oandi
date for delegate to the fifty-fifth con
gress.
Will Hitchcock and bride, lately Miss
Ella Roseberry, of San Marcial, reached
the city last evening from Ration, where
they we're united in marriage by Rev. j
W. Sinnock Tuesday evening. Mr. Hitch
cock is a brother of Mrs. John Parish
wife of the locomotive engineer.-Las
Vegas Optic.
Hon. II. B. FERGUSON returned to the
city yesterday. While away he delivered
addresses at Kelly, San Marcial and Ration
Large audiences greeted him and al
Ration over 500 people turned out to heal
the issues of the day scussed.-Albu-
querque Democrat.
Dan M. Reade came into Las Cruces
from his ranch on the Mexican border
and reports the grass knee high on bott
sides of the line and the cattle in prime
condition. He travelled from 8 O'Clock ir
the morning Saturday till 6 p. m. Sunday
without water, all the water holes being
dried up on the route he came.
w. R. Muir came in from Gold Camp
Saturday. He has one of the finest pros
poets in the Black mountain mining dis
trict which will prove to be bonanza to
the owners if properly developed, as sew
eral of the miners in the camp have said
that if they owned it they would consider
themselves "heeled." Cruces Inde-
pendent Democrat.
Pintus Leon, former resident of Las
Vegas, having been engaged in business
here, is dead in Trinidad, Colo. De.
ceased leaves wife and daughter, the
latter now Mrs. Carrie Zeigler, Of White
Oaks. He was an uncle of l.. J. Marcus
of this city, who was notified of his death
by wire this morning.-Las Vegas Optic
The Hematite Tunnel, Mining 4 Mill
ing company is now organized for bust
ness, with the following recently elected
officers: President, E. Fulghum; vice
president, T. B. Thompson; secretary,
O. W. Sinneck; treasurer, Dan Troy. Di.
rectors, George Cox, Dan Troy, W. +
Degner, Z. B. Thompson, F. Bruegge'
mann. Manager, A. Clauson.
Justice Crawford, at 10 O'Clock this
morning, rendered his decision in the
preliminary examination of Fritz Brink
and Epifanio Archibeque, charged with
the murder of Ignacio Selva. In render.
ing his decision the magistrate found
that both defendants were probably guilty
of murder in the first degree and com
mitted them to Jail, without bail, to await
the action of the next grand jury of this
acknowledgements Citizen.
j. W. Bennett, doing business as gen
eral merchant at Houck's Tank, A. T.
made an assignment on Monday last fol
the benefit of his creditors. V. P. Edie
of the firm of Hamm & Edie, of this city
has been appointed assignee. Mr.. Ben
nett has substantial mercantile rating
and stands we'll in the business world
The assignment was precipitated through
Mr.. Bennett having Endorsed, with others
accommodation notes representing ir
the aggregate $4,000, which they were
called upon to pay.-Albuquerque Dem
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