Santa Fe daily New Mexican., 1896-03-26
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Silver City is to organize cycers
club.
bicycle club has been organized Al
Albuquerque.
f. W. Clancy is chairman of the Repub
lican committee of Bernalillo county.
The Payton Comedy company is play
ing an engagement in Albuquerque to
crowded houses.
The streets of Silver City are under.
going notable repairs and improvements
this spring.
The well known grocery firm of TrotteI
d. Bell at Albuquerque has been dissolved
and Frank F. Trotter succeeds to the
/ business.
The diamond drill of the White Oaks
Railroad company is doing we'll In the
coal prospects near White Oaks, going
down at the rate of twenty feet per day.
@. @. Whitehill is organizing hose
reel company of some of the best runners
in Silver City and as soon as they can
get thoroughly organized they will begin
to practice for the firemans tournament
which will be held at Albuquerque on the
4th of July
The project of the Sisters of Charity
sanitarium and hospital is now assured,
Judging from recent advices received
from Mother Mary Peter, of the Mt. st.
Mary's academy, of Leavenworth, Kss.---
Las Vegas Optic.
At Eddy the Democrats have met and
determined to run party ticket foreity
offices. The Republicans have also 9inet
and resolved that they want no politics il,
city affairs. There are four Dom6sfa.ic
votes in the town to one Republican.
Z. p. Michaels, late with Robbins wool
securing house, will establish wool-pull-
ing plant of his own as soon as satisfac-
tory arrangements for location are
made. He has closed contracts already
for almost 100000 pounds of sheep pelts,
and expects to soon be at work.--Optic.
An attempt was made Friday night
about 10 O'Clock to assassinate I'D Orr,
business manager of the Register. of
Roswell. While he was in his office
some one knocked at the door and fi.ed
pistol just as he unlocked it, the ball
passing through the door and into box
of envelopes on the opposite side of the
room, missing him only a few inches.
There is no clew as to whodid it.
DR.. Ames, who with @. N. Marion and
A. B. Reading isinterested in fifteen claims
in the Ladrone mining district, returned
to the city from the district last Saturday,
bringing in with him sack Of ore, which
gives good assay returns. The doctor re-
turns to the district tomorrow morning.
Citizen.
No man in New Mexico has ever been
honored with 80 many nominations for
mayor as Mayor Fleming, Of this city.
He ia serving his ninth term and will in
all probability, be elected to serve another
at the coming city election. Politicians
in other cities in the territories would be
overjoyed to discover where he obtained |
his rabbits foot.-Silver City Eagle.
Pedro Simpson has com pleted maps for |
R party who will leave tonight for Chi
rago. The maps represent district of
several Thousand acres not 100 miles from |
this city. Mr.. Sim pson expects to hear |
from Chicago relative to deal in this |
which will result in great good |
to this territory upon its consummation.
Albuquerque Democrat.
s. M. Folsom, the ex-banker, has been |
operating with eastern capitalists in re.
gard to an irrigation scheme for some
time past. All the parties have visited
the locality in which the contemplated |
are to be built, near Wnslow,
and on each occasion the enterprising
,Nonn1a nc that hnu o4
facility to the projectors of what promises
ID be big irrigation scheme. Mr.. Fol-
som was in the city yesterday and re-
mained over night. Albuquerque Dem
ocratsg a
Application has been made before
Judge Hamilton, of the 5th judicial dis
trict, by Pattison, Hobson & Edison, of
Denver, and Childers g. Dobson, Of Albu-
q uerque, for the appointment of a re-
ceiver to wind up the affairs of the s U |
Cattle company, of Socorro county. The
liabilities of the company will aggregate
over 100000. Montague Stevens, one of |
,he members of the COMPANY, is strongly
pushed by one set of creditors for the re.
and is not desired by the bal
lnee.
The following from the Citizen looks
ike business: Col. I. L. Moore, of Bsr.
nalillo, who recently secured the con.
tract to do some work on the dams and |
reservoirs Of the Rio Puerco Irrigation l.
Colonization company, was in the city
yesterday. He informed this paper that
le would soon have force of men at
work, and expects to have the dams in
such a condition as to meet and hold all the
water that will come down the Rio Pue
his spring. He reported P. Z. Harroun,
The civil engineer, at work, and also !
stated that Messrs. Thomas and McChes-
ney, officers of the company, are on the
ground personally seeing that the work
s being executed according to contract.
Burns are absolutely painless when De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve is promptly ap-
piled. This statement is true. perfect
remedy for skin disease, chapped hands
md lips, and never fails to cure piles.