Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-06-17
CITY NEWS ITEMS.

The San Juan excursion, June "a, un-
der the auspices of this W. B. 7.
There will be the regular weekly meet
ing of Paradise lodge No. 2, l. 0. 0. F..
this evening at O'Clock.
Governor Otero was busy all day with
callers. He is taking hold of official af-
fairs with vim and vigor.
The city marshal should look after the
repairs needed on sidewalks. The side
walk leading to the Palace hotel needs re-
pairing.
Regular meeting of the Guild will be
held tomorrow, Friday, afternoon at $50
O'Clock at the residence of Mrs. Crosson
on Palace avenue.
Mr.. Frank Hudson is in charge of the
Palace hotel during Mr.. Shelby's absence.
and that hostelrY will lose none of it's
popularity under his management
Collector of Internal Revenue G. M j..
Shannon has filed his resignation in the
treasury department, such is the report
about the streets of the capital.
Hon. Thos. McQuistion of Rinconada,
sent the Woman's board Of trade box
of beautiful roses, express prepaid, to
be used at the "rose tea" this afternoon.
U. s. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: Generally fair tonight and FRI
day with possibly thunder storms in ex-
treme north portion; Friday afternoon
cooler in north portion.
Arrangements are being made for a
game of ball between Albuquerque and
Santa Fe to be played in the Duke City,
June 26 and 81. Santa Fe has very
strong team and expects to make things
lively for the Browns.
The election held in Colfax county, on
Monday, to determine the county seat
question, resulted in favor of Ration, by
majority of 9l7. The people of Ration
have building in readiness to receive
the county officials and records, and the
removal from Springer will take place at
once.
The station of Lieutenant Colonel W.
H. Lawton, spector-general U. s. A.,
has been changed by war department or.
ders, from this city to Los Angeles, Cal,
and the Office heretofore maintained in
this city and the two clerks and messen.
ger will be transferred to Los Angeles
shortly.
The party of land hunters from the San
Luis valley, mentioned in Yesterdays
New MEXICAN, left this morning for the
Pecos valley. The trip is made by wagons
and the members of the party will keep
sharp lookout for lands suitable for their
purpose.
"Little Children in Heaven" is the sub
ject of an address to be delivered in the
First Presbyterian chnrch tonight by the
Rev. DR.. Hershey of the First Presby-
terrain church of Boston. To this service,
which will commence at 8 O'Clock, the
public is cordially invited,
The Santa Fe party composed of Mr..
and Mrs. Houser, Miss Wood, Mrs. Money
and Mr.. Black that left for Denver and
other Colorado points sometime since on
a pleasure trip, returned yesterday after
noon over the narrow gauge, with the
exception of Mr.. Black, who is due ia
arrive here tomorrow.
L. F. Parker, jr., we'll and favorably
known in this city, and who for the past
year has been member of the senior
class of the law school of the st. Louis
university, graduates today from that in.
stitution, the commencement exercises
of the 1897 class having taken place there
today.
In the Lincoln Lucky and Lee Mining
company vs.. Alexander McHendry ct al
case, yesterday the plaintiffs, by their at
torney, Judge Warren, before Judge
we're allowed a writ of error
before the territorial supreme court.
This case involves the title to the Lincoln
Lucky mine in southern Santa Fe county.
Yesterday Mr.. J. P. Conner sold to Mr..
B. 8. Lewis Of New Haven, Conn, Hunt.
lngton mill for use at Golden on Mr..
Lewis placer claims. Mr.. Conner ia the
patentee of the mill, and is meeting with
success with it on mining
Through an lad" in the New MEXICAN
Mrs. Arthur Seligman has recovered a
very valuable English point lace hand
kerchief, lost at the inaugural ball.
Myrtle Rebekah lodge No. 8, /. o. o. F.,
will give ball at Armory hall next Mon
lay evening. The ladies Of the lodge are
arranging to make the evening most
pleasant for all who attend.