Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-05-16
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

Don Celso Baca, of Guadalupe county
has paid his taxes and his cattle will b.
turned over to him forthwith.
Sheriff Marion Littrell, who is Just re
covering from a serious siege of tn,
grippe, WAS in Ration Friday on business
Ration Range.
Receiver Smith, of the Atlantic = =
cific, has returned tn Albuquergu
southern California accompanied oy nu
family, and his secretary ana son, W. H
| Smith.
The second session of the district con
| ference of the Albuquerque district of the
New Mexico conference of the Methodist
| Episcopal church south, convened in Sar
Marcial on Thursday morning.
Mrs. Lauriana G. de Baca, aged about
so years, died at Las Vegas on Thursday
and was buried yesterday morning. She
was highly esteemed old lady who will
be greatly missed in the circles in which
she was wont to move.
DR.. Kellogg is now in Atlanta, Ga, as a
representative from New Mexico to the
national medical association, which is in
session there. He will read paper on
climatology, in which, of course, New
Mexico will have its advantages ably set
forth.
The division store house of the Atchi-
son, Topeka Il Santa Fe railway at San
Marcial will be abolished on or about
June l, and everything in that depart
ment will be removed to Las Vegas. +.
0. Blood, the storekeeper, SO it is under
stood, will not be shelved; another posi-.
tion has been provided for him,
In the case of the First National bank
of Trinidad, Colo We. Chas. T. Hunt, the
garnishee, Marcelino Garcia, auditor of
the territory, having answered that there
was in his possession certain warrant
payable to Chas. F. Hunt, the court or
dered him to turn over said warrant to
the plaintiff.-Albuquerque Citizen.
Mart Moore went to st. Louis to-day
in charge of car load of burros, shipped
by Fl. L. Maybe, and gave it out that he
intended to wire Republican headq uarters
at St. Louis that he was coming with a
car load of delegates and confidently ex-
poets to be met at the depot there with a
brass band.-Las Vegas Optic.
Scipio Aguilar is doomed to expiate
his crime--the killing ofthe Coke freight
ers, on the gallows, the jury IT. his case
this morning having returned verdict
of murder in the first degree. This
makes the second conviction in the high
est degree at this term of court and the
end is probably not yet.-Las Vegas
Optic.
The Democratic county committee will
meet Saturday evening in the Office of
Warren, FERGUSON u Gillett to determine
the time and method of holding primaries
for the selection of delegates to the ter
ritorial convention. 1t will be an open
meeting and all Democrats are inyiteGsso
attend and express their views.-Albu-
querque Democrat.
The heavy shipments of cattle now
keep Inspector P. j. Towner, of the Colo
RADIO sanitary hoard, on the move, day
and night. He inspected eleven train
loads, last night-3,060 cattle in all. In
the last fifteen days, or since the first of
the month, he has inspected and passed
25, 465 head of cattle, and Deputy Iu-
spector Lyon has inspected between 81
UUU anu O,OOO udhluS UOpol VI Oil
ments for the month of about 10000.
The ejectment suit brought by the
Maxwell Land Grant company against j..
B. Dawson, of Colfax county, remanded
from the U. s. supreme court, was on trial
in the district court at Las Vegas. Jose
Chaves Chavez, whose trial for murder
follows this case on the docket, was a
Juror at the last trial of the Dawson case,
before Judge James O'Brien, some six
years ago.
A confession has been made, implicat-
ing three parties in the dastardly murder
Of Inocencio Borrego, who was long in
the EN- ploy of the Browne & Manzanares
company; however, the red-handed MUIR
derers can not be tried at the present
term of court, owing to the fact that there
is no grand jury to find an indictment. 1t
is said there is a party in Guadalupe
county who overheard the conversation
in which the plot to murder the inoffen-
sive citizen was arranged.-Las Vegas
Optic.
Edward Henry, of Las Vegas, the in
surance man, who adjusted the losses
sustained by the Highland house fire, in
Albuquerque submits the following for
publication. Total loss on the building,
$4,000. Insurance $2.5OO, divided as fol-
lows In the Liverpool, London q Globe,
81 ,25O; in the German-American, $l,25O.
The insurance money will be paid in
full to the credit of Joshua Reynolds,
owner of the building, at Las Vegas to-
morrow. H. H. Warkentin, the grocery
man, only lost $95 on his stock. He was
insured on stock, fixtures, ETC., 500. His
principal loss, amounting to several hun.
dred dollars, was by the burning of his
warehouse, which was not insured. The
Warkentin ins was held in the
Lyons company, and he has received sos
in cash. The -McKinly restaurant was in
sured in the Royal Insurance company
for 5000, which was paid in full. ~
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