Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1896-12-02
NEW MEXICO NEWS.

The net proceeds o. the recent sani-
tarium fair at Las Vegas we're $3.50.
E. G. Murphy, the Las Vegas druggist,
is confined to his home with an attack of
quinsy.
The eiectment case Of the Cimarron
Cattle company vs.. Pablo Martinez ct al.
has been dismissed in the district court
at Las Vegas.
Peter Ryan, who was 80 badly frozen,
ia resting easy at the Ladies' home to-
day. It is now thought possible to save
his feet, though it is difficult to say, at
this stage, what will develop. LAS Vegas
Optic.
Word has been received by friends here
from Joe Gray, a former policeman, stat
ing that he had recently been thrown
from horse, sustaining a double frac-
ture of a leg, at hia home at Idaho Springs,
Colo, says the Optic.
The next case that will have the atten-
tention of the territorial court at Las
Vegas is that of Henrique Ribera, of
near Pecos, who is charged with the muir
der of the man who had willed all his
earthly property to Ribera.
Sarah Huston, the l5.year-old daughter
of Mrs. Lydia Huston, died at the home
of her mother, on Railroad avenue, at 1O
O'Clock last evening, of typhoid fever
The funeral will take place at the A. M
E. church, tor morrow, at 2:30 p. m.-Lae
Vegas Optic.
Twenty-Five Indian boys and girls from
the local government Indian school left
last night for Grand junction, whittier
they are transferred by order of the au-
thorities. They we're III charge Of Ran,
dali Calkins, an attache of the Indian SER
vice.-Albuquerque Citizen.
Rev. Mr.. Bennett, priest of st. Johns,
returned from Gallup last night, having
preached to large congregation on Sun
day at that place. Rev. Joseph Manuel,
of Milford, N. H., the new priest for the
Church of the Holy Spirit at Gallup, will
hold services next Sunday.-Albuquerque
Demo 3rat.
postal route has been established be-
tween this city and Ell Porvenir ard the
contract let to M. NJ. Chefin, ,sor s.-ice.
a-week service. The blackboard will
leave Las Vegas on Wednesdays and Sat.
urdays of each week and return the same
days; the service to begin January l,
1897.
P. E. Harroun and corps of eight en-
gineers left Albuquerque yesterday
morning for the Rio Puerco to make a
detailed survey of the Western Home
stead and Irrigation company's property,
There are $4,000 acres in the grant and 1t
al AL, he ~ 49, kko
work. Work on the dam will be pro.
ceeded with in March.
The First Congregational church OF
Gallup, by its pastor, Rev. P. A. Simkin,
appeared before the court this morning
praying for permission to place upon it's
property in the town of Gallup a mort.
gage in the sum of $1,000 in favor of the
Congregational Church Building society
The prayer was granted and the permis.
sion given, says the Albuquerque Citi
zen.
thin crust of ice covered the water OF
the Rio Grande for several feet from the
shore yesterday morning. The present
is probably as cold snap as We will OK
perience during the winter. While oul
Colorado neighbors are suffering intense
ly from the worst storm ever known ir
November the thermometer is just low
enough here to make the atmospher'
stimulating and bracing.-Albuquerqu'
Democrat.
Benefit lodge No. 2, A. O. U. W., of AL
buquerque, elected the following officer
on Monday evening: Master workman
F. E. Newton; foreman, A. M. Woods
oversee., Calvin Whiting; recorder, E
H. Stsgg; receiver, A. D. Johnson; inan
cier, G. B. Hawley; guide, F. L. Wilson
O.S. w., A. W. Hayden; representative
O. M. Tyler; alternate, W. H. Long, jr.
j. s. W., A. Goebel trustee, N. E. Stevens
P.F. Blodgett, of Cleveland, Ohio, gen
eral superintendent of the Lake Shore
Michigan Southern, accompanied by hi
wife and daughter, arrived in Eddy in hi
special car, Monday. The occasion 0
Mr.. Blodgett's visit here is the health o
his wife and daughter, who will spend tn
winter at hotel Windsor, seeking th
benefls of the Pecos valley climate.
Argus.
Geo. n. Hutchison, the well know
mining man, came up from Santa Fe thi
morning, and brought some very I'm
specimens of ore from the Gold Nugge
mine, in the Hopewell district. H
claims that some of the ore runs as hig
as $4,000 to the ton, and from that dow
to &8. He is here on business and say
he has several good mines for sale.-La
Vegas Examiner.