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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-04-22

PROPER amount of civil service reform
is a good thing. Too much of it is not
healthy for the body polite.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-04-22

us ali she pleases as long as she does that
way, Can't stare us out of countenance,
you may rest assured.
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EDWARD l.. BARTLETT,
Lawyer. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Office In
Catron Block.
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The Daily New Mexican
81 The NEW MEXICAN PRINTING CO.
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Gag Entered as Second Glass matter at the
Santa Fee Post Office.
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GEO. W. KNAEBEL,
Office in Griffin Block Collections and
searching titles a speciality.
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E. A. FISKE,
Attorney and Counselor at Law, P.O, Box
f. Santa Fe, New Mexico. Practices In
Supreme and all District Courts Of New
Mexico. :
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.

JOHN p. VICTORY,
Attorney at Law, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Will practice in all the courts.
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THE SEVENTH Beet Sugar factory in the United
States erected at Eddy, New Mexico, in 1896,
and made it's first Campaign" beginning November
18th, 1896, and closing February 18th, 1897.
THE CONTENT OF SUGAR in the beet" of the crop
grown in the Eddy and Roswell sections of the val
ley has proven to be more uniformly high than any
other part of the United States,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-04-22

1874 separate analysis, chiefly carload lots, showed AN
AVERAGE of 1901 per cent sugar in beet; 54,1 per
cent purity.
THIS REMARKABLE RESULT was accomplished by
raw farmers unacquainted with the culture of beet
root, on new land and under very trying crcum-
stances as the factory not assured unit May and
majority OF the acreage was planted between JUNE
LIST AND AUGUST 10th
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
STRAW HATS.

Just received nice lot of straw
hats for BOYS, Girls and Men.
Prices verv reasonable.
FUR, FELT and WOOL Hats.
Prices lower than ever for mob
best lot of cloth hats we ever had
Bring your whole family and get
wholesale rates on them.
S[IRTS, PANTS & OVERALLS.
Splendid invoice OF above goods
nice patterns, good quality and
reasonable prices. Can fit most
ANYBODY. and am making speci-
ty of cottonades.
OUR CLAIM.
We claim our Boots and Shoes
for all sizes are as good as can be
bought anywhere for the money.
IN DRY GOODS and NOTIONS
we carry substantial qualities and
ann to avoid all shoddies in Dress
Goods.
GROCERIES.
We will hereafter sell provisions
with the lowest, quality consider
ed. We are now buying from one
OF the best firms in the East.
WINDMlLLS and SUPPLIES.
We are agents for the largest
firm In the U. 5. and can get any
thing Won want on short notice.
Sole. Harness, Lace and Calf
skin Leather, with Findings kept
constantly on hand. Turpentine,
Machine and Linseed oil and drugs
on hand all the time.
Flour, Feed and Hay always in
stock.
DIR. R. d. HOMSHER & Co.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
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ion, and pictures the terror AMI
excitement of the people of
Washington. who fled shouting.
screaming, Jostling one another
under foot INTO Virginia as the
enemy approached. President
Madison had gone to the front
and his wife was anNlously a
waiting his return, IN fear for his
safety. The White House attaches
had nearly all deserted their posts
but Mrs. Madison had pac ked
all her husbands papers and rec
ords, and rs she was about to a.
bandon the house, bethought he:-
self of General Washington's por
trait. The heavy frame incloslng
1T was broken by servant with
an AK, and she removed the can
vas with her own hands, keeping
it from falling into the hands of
the enemy. sit was them" writes
Mr.. Howard, ''just as she was IN
the act of hurrying away. that
Dolly Madison was selzed with an
inspiration that will ever cause
her name to live in the hearts OF
every true American. She stopped
to think. What if the White House
should be burned! Did 1t contain
anything of value to the Gov ern-
ment that she had neglected. The
Declaration of Independence? In
a flash she called to mind this
most precious of all documents.
Carefully treasured in case apart
from the other papers it had been
overlooked in the worriment and
confusion. 1t must be saved at
all hazards. Without a moments
hesitation she turned and rushed
back into the house. Stop! Tor
Heavens sake stop! cried her
friends, vainly endeavoring to in
tercept her. Regardless of their
commands, regardless of their
danger, the brave woman sped to
the room containing the treasure
for which she was willing to sacri-
fee her life. Without attempting
to open the door of the case she
shattered the glass with her
clenched hand, snatched the prlce
less parchment, and, waving it
eXultantly above her head, hurried
to the door, where she entered her
carriage and was rapidly driven
away in the direction of George
town."
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
Live Stock and Grain Reports.

The best live stock and general
market reports published III any
Denver paper Will be found each
day in the Denver Times. Quo
tations on all live stock in Denver,
Chicago, Kansas City. st Louis
and Omaha, and the grain markets
and produce markets at all i'm
portant points are given together
with much general gossip and
news relating to the live stock
and grain interests. Movements
of stock will be found to be accu-
rately reported. The Times is the
only paper in Colorado giving
complete and accurate stock
market reports.
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06

is The only daily
paper in the West
which pays special
attention to the daily
Live Stock market
quotations and gossip.
S1.25 for thrte months.
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-
John q. DAVIS, wife and little
son, returned Tuesday evening
from the Carriso mining district,
where they spent over Il week
looking around land enjoying a
summer outing. lie reports con
siderable work going on among
the mines.
Clarence Hamilton was in town
Monday on his way to the south
east part of the county after n
horse. He has been in the Red
River country much of the time
during the past SIX months, and
saws his father has made some
money there Ill mines.
Teachers Examination.
The regular teachers eNamina-
ton will be held at Springfield,
III the school house, August goth
and DIST 1857. Sessions from Il.
m. to p. M.
Many II Corr
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06

The capture, invasion and
burning of our National capital by
British forces under Admiral
Coctburn are graphically recalled
by Clifford Howard in the July
Ladies' Home journal in Its nota-
bic "Great Personal Events"
Mr.. Howard lucidly tells of the
incidents leading up to the invas
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
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MARY Il. Cole.
County superintendent.


ty Oklahoma, is doing business IN
the county this week, and looking
after the spiritual welfare OF the
Dunkards. lie was III Springfield
Wednesday morning, and expects
to preach ut Minneapolis, next
Sunday, and at Plymouth the sun
day following.
Sheriff Finch of Las Animas
county was in Baca few days
ago, in pursuit OF one of the MeNi-
cans implicated in the murder of
Green and Kelley. The officers
were at the Mcintosh ranch, also
Mt Mackenzie's ranch. The flee
ing Mexican continued east four
hours ahead of the officers.
There will be public speaking at
the school house Friday evening,
18th inst, in which all the mem
bers of the institute are expected
TO take a part. Program will be
complete, and include recitations
and music. The public is cordi-
ally invited TO attend.
J. COPELAND, Chm. Prog. Com.
Sheriff Harlker. of kiowa county
accompanied by his son and broth
er and n neighbor by the name OF
Walthers, a smelter man, were i'll
town Tuesday evening on their
way to the Carrlso mines with an
outfit for camping and work.
They intend to make q 80 day
run on the smelter belonging to
the Carriso Smelling company,
located there. They will get a
pretty thorough test from differ
ent mines belonging to them and
give the camp good send.off by
showing to the world that mineral
does exist in paying quantities.
The Baca County Teachers In
altute opened Monday morning
with tair attendance. Tuesday
teachers were selected and the
hard work commenced. Profs. W.
II. Konkel, Erwin Konkel, F. E.
Lamport, j. Copeland, Chas. f.
Copeland and VIM. n. Mitchell,
were selected as instructors. The
following is a list OF those attend
ing:
JOSIE Robertson, Della Myers,
Ada Konkel, Mildred Thompson,
Susie Harrison, Anna Watson AL
ice Cole, May Graham, Margaret
Marsh, Zaldee Gilbert, w. II. Kon
kel, Chas. F. Copeland, Jonathan
Copeland, Erwin Konkel, VIM. N.
Mitchell, Herbert Homsher, Rob
ert Homsher, Guy Konkel. War
rem Steigelman. Otho Cole, Har-
ry Ward, F. L. Lamport, Charles
Allen, Henry Blanchat. Arthur
Thomas and Glen konkel.
Springfield, Colo. July 10Th '9T.
l am instructed by the W. r. @,
to make the following statement:
That any sick person not having
competent care taken may apply
to the Relief Committee of that
order and they will be cared for
1t matters not whether they be
men or women; whether they
have money or otherwise. If they
are able and willing to pay it will
be received by the Corps and
used benevolently, if not able the
care will be free. They have .
room which can speedily be made
ready. and the applicant will be
removed 10 it and taken good care
of as long as necessary. Mrs. Cole
and Mrs. Allen are Committee tol
Springfield, Mrs. Smart and Mrs
Oxenreider for tie north district
Mrs. North for the south east and
Mrs. Wardell for the south west.
@. Q. COPELAND,
Press Correspondent
The capture, invasion and
burning of our National capital by
British forces under Admiral
Cockburn are graphically recalled
by Clifford Howard in the July
Ladies' Home journal in Its nota-
bic "Great Personal Events
Mr.. Howard lucidiy tells of the
incidents leading up to the invas
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
Local and Personal.

l.. +. Mathews and family are
spending the week at the ranch.
L. NJ. Whitaker and wife re-
turned from the Arkansas last ev
;ening. -t"
N. A. Shanks sold so pounds of
cheese to the Cimarron people
this week.
: Uncle Dan'l Woolley of Ston-
ington, was attending to business
in Springfield, Tuesday.
= Lewis Brooks of Minneapolis,
spent Saturday in town and stay
ed over for the social in the eyen-
ing.
Jim and Gabe McNlckle return.
ed Tuesday from four weeks
visit in Kluwa and Peno counties,
Kansas.
The school board let the con-
tract this week for the winters
supply Of wood, to S. w. Cole, at
.$5. 25 per cord.
Theme Bayly of Minneapolis,
was in Springfield, Monday, pay
ing taxes, and selling cheese of
his own manufacture.
Miss Sadie Rogers, OF Pueblo, n
sister of Mrs. Dave Rinehart, is
spending three months on the
ranch with the latter.
Il. X. Curran and wife. and Cliff,
went to the Clmarron the fore
part of the week to look at some
ranches in that country.
County Treasurer Harrison col
lected about 81, 500 in taxes, dur
ing the month of July. Pretty
good for Baca and the mid-sum
lner.
Alf Allen, with his father and
Charley, went to the Bower ranch
Monday, TO brand the bunch of
cattle lie recently purchased OF
Bower Bros.
Capt. Jones returned the fore
part OF the week from his Cotton
wood ranch. He has moved onto
the Curran ranch which he re-
gently purchased.
The basket social given by the
w, II. G. Saturday evening. was
we'll attended and very success
ful affair. netting 4 handsome sum
for the treasury of the corps.
Fred Willis spent Saturday in
town, paying taxes and attending
TO other business. In the evening
he took in the social and had as
much fun as any of the bachelors.
Miss Maggie NJ arsh, sister of
Mrs. C. II. Davis, arrived from
York State" Saturday, to remain
several months. She is attending
the institute. and may teach In
the county tins winter.
Jas. .O.Ollphlnt of the raging Mus
tang, a Prairie Cattle Co. cowboy.
who Is establishing ranch of his
own on the above named stream,
was attending to business in this
burg this morning.
Pat Breslin was IN Springfield.
Saturday. paving taxes before the
delinquent penalties go on. Pat
says he is closing up his business
prepa ratory to going to the klon-
dyke country next spring.
Eldon Allen went to Caddoa.
the latter part of last week and
secured work with the AClrcle
cattle company. He and Harry
Ward expect to leave any day to
go to New Mexico after a herd
for the company.
John Teada. who resides seven
mixes north east of Minneapolis,
made his yearly visit to the coun-
ty seat Monday, paying his taxes
snd attending to other business.
lie reports Ills crops rather poor
On account of drouth. A. Diehm
will move to his ranch soon and
together they will fence large
pasture for their stock Stock Is
all right if crops are no good
The Springfield herald., 1897-08-06
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Trains leaveNc:nphis
MoRSISt. rudEvE.ISG
after arrival o; trains
from the Wes. and
southwest, running TO
or connecting in uSIos
DEFoTs for all points in
the East and Southeast
The Memphis an d
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The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27

for rent and the Society for the
Protection OF Dead Beats would
disband for want of a quorum
The answer depends. largely on
how you put the question. Sun
shine will melt the thickest ice.
Trying: to get the best of n
woman in an argument is a good
doal like climbing a stair backward.
! ltsometimes battles the whole
police force to find clue, but it
only takes one copper to make
scent.
There is about as much genuine
humor about some people as there
is,in paper clown on a billboard
circus.
Don't concern yourself about
where you stand. The all-import-
ant question is, (Which way shall
I. move?.
Whatever has been said about
the bum. he rarely takes water,
though he often gets in tight
quarters.
The doctor is kept in good con-
dition by practicing: upon those
who are in bad condition from lack
of exercise.
We should study the best mod
els. No one thinks of dwelling
upon the failures Of even the
greatest artists.
Don't depreciate humble effort.
It requires just as perfect machin-
cry to run a sewing-machine as it
does a steamship.
, People who live in the back part
of their houses rarely get to the
'front.' Opportunity does not pre-
sent itself at the rear doom.
Mind reading. is analogous to
the practice Of the doctor who
looks at his own tongue to see
whether his, patient is bilious
|, 1Pd rather work my waysfor q
deck passage across llfe's ferry,
than pay for a ride insthe first
cabin thsomebody else's money.
|: People who get. their prepara-
tory training in the school of ada
yersity make eminent professors
|in the University If Common
Sense.
Settle down. The acorn would
never be- more than an acorn did
1T not sink. into the, ground, where
it loses its-life in the mother earth,
to find it again in the growing oak.
Weewould suggest to the Social
list that he, would solve his own
problem. Let" him, bear in mind
that the rich man. never saved a
thousand dollars without first saw.
ing one.
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27

The Bank of England can scrcely
keep the gold from coming to
America by raising the discount
rate or by advancing the selling
price Of eagles and bars, So long
as England keeps on buying
enormously of American products
and selling little in return gold
will come this way=-until such
time as America gets ready to in
vest surplus funds in England as
England used to do over here.
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27

: For SALE-I. have one and one
fourth lots, without water right,
which desire to sch OF mortgage.
For particulars inquire of David B.
Needham, St. George, Utah.
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27
QUiRKS AND OUTLETS.

NOlQ, CDluANpt -ASC WdoOls.
A tight fit--the jim jams.
A fall openings cellar hole.
A singular object-a: bachelor.
Always full-the honey moon.
A good thing to tie. two-matri-
mony.
A tight embarrassing n
drunk.
Still watches Of, the night
patrolmen.
The end of life is the beginning
of. eternity,-e.
A man is i'll poor company when
beside himself.
There is a good. deal in. a. draw,
says the dentist.
Keep busy. A. running stream
rarely freezes over.
Money spent for a. laugh is a
healthy investment.
Simplicity is principal in the
school OF. greatness.
The fellow who sleeps on duty
generally gets relief.
People of q retiring disposition
are not always asleep.
More people are overthrown by
success than by failure.
It is more blessed. to give than
receive, says the pugilist.
The nubhin, never stalks abroad
before the ears Of. maturity.
Keep COOL. Fire will take the
temper out ofthe best steel.
People who fly into passion
generally light. on. themselves.
The world owes no man a living
who - able to support himself
Avoid buster. The most pow
erful machinery makes the least
noise. '-'se's
The girl who sets her cap for Q
beau sometimes, has an. arrow
escape.
The man who has an eye to bus.
mess, generally has an ear to
reason.
knowledge anda ignorance are
landlord and tenant the estate
of life g 49,
The way to kill the dread of to-
morrow is to smother it in the joys
of today.
True merit does not have to
force an entrance to. the field of
usefulness.
Watch yourp's. and q's-espec-
? tally when they refer to peddlers
and qpacks.
The man who gets up right in
the morning usually remains up
right all day.
Popularity is good deal like
money-the more you get OF it the
more you want.
Some people run about as we'll
In the race OF life as paper jockey
ON show-bill horse.
Originality alone succeeds. We
can not expect to. draw our water
from somebody else's well.
Ambitious beginners should bear
III mind that the farmer gets a
grist before he goes to mill
A snowbird in the nest is a
snowbird on the wing. A fool at
home is never sage abroad.
If some people would devote
more time to. the human race and
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27

i Lath for; sale. Enquire at Union
office.
The Union. [volume] (St. George, Utah) 1882-1898, 1897-03-27

!; Cash paid for beef hides by VIM. Atkh,.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-08-05
Lonaon's pub;lc senaofs.

LONDON, England, August 8. - !
will take nearly s15. 200, 900 to run the
public schools in the controi Of the
London school board for the fiscal
year ending August 1st. 1928. This is
the estimate filed with the education
department tc-day, BY Sir John Key,
chairman OF the finance committee.
Superintendenss and teachers alone
will draw over Sc. 100000 ID salaries.
Books and stationary which are fur
nished free will absorb another $780,.
600. while $400. 900 is approprIsted ed
for the schools In which cooking,
laundry work and manual training are
made a specially. The estimate, which
will be approved bv the governme Mt. is
". 900, 900 in excess OF the annual cut
lay two years ago, this fact being due
to the increased numbe&pf{scho0ls and
heavy additions d .scholsrsf 70 the o'd
schools. involving larger force Of
teachers and ether auxiliaries.