Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-09-03
CITY NEWS ITEMS.


Mexico. Showers tonight; proably fair
Saturday.
An unknown man was run over by the
Ri Paso train last night in the Albuquer-
que yards, and had both legs cut off.
There will be a special meeting of the
Woodmen of the World this evening at
1880, after which there will be the regular
meeting of Aztlan lodge No. 3, I. 0. 0. F.
at their hall on lower Frisco street.
Judge Laughlin this morning ordered
the issuance of writ de lunatica inquer-
endo as to Cayetano Ortiz of Galisteo,
and r. B. Wilson was appointed a COM
missioner to take proofs in the case.
A reliable report has been received in the
city that very rich gold strike was made
in Cola canon, in the Cochlti district, a
few days since. None of the particulars
of the strike are known yet, but full ao-
count is expected tomorrow.
Little Matt Reynolds, son of Hon. and
Mrs. Matt G. Reynolds, while riding on
the drivers seat of carriage yesterday
afternoon, was thrown to the ground by a
sudden jolt, and had an arm broken be-
tween the wrist and elbow.
Andres alias Andres Garcia (Ysleta
Indian) was discharged from the peniten-
tiary on September 3, 1897, after serving
IL months for assault with deadly
weapon. Earned one month good time.
He was sent up from Valencia county and
his number was $40.
Santa Fe was visited by an unusual yet
most welcome and beneficial rain last
night. The word unusual" is advisedly
employed in this paragraph and relates
to the fact that the rainy season is COM
monty supposed to terminate in New
Mexico before this time.
By permission of the postmaster, Cap
tain Matthews, commanding company B,
First infantry, New Mexico National
Guard, will hereafter post all special or
ders concerning his com pany on bulletin
board at the postoffice corner. General
orders will be posted as heretofore at
headquarters.
A private letter from Springer informs
the New MEXICAN that 7-year-old boy
named Con DAILY was recently brought
there from Elizabethtown suffering from
rattlesnake bit in the hand. The poi
soned hand and arm were in such q
deplorable condition that an amputa-
ton was necessary to save the life of the
little sufferer.
Mr.. H. s. Lutz, local agent of the San
ia Fe system, announces that the car load
of exhibits from Eddy and Roswell, in
Guiding sugar beets, fruits, melons and
other products of the lower Pecos valley,
will reach Santa Fe in a few days for dis
play at the Horticultural fair in this city,
which opens on September. From here
the notable exhibit will be taken to the
Territorial fair at Albuquerque and
thence will be returned to Eddy.
Notwithstanding bad weather and the
electric lights out of whack, the members
of Paradise lodge No. 2, I. 0. o. F., held
rousiDg meeting last evening, dong the
regular routine business and comforting
work in the degrees, after which they all
repaired to the Delmonico Cafe, where a
way-up-to date lunch was found waiting,
which it is needless to say was done am
pie Justice to, after which there we're
songs, anecdotes, etc, galore.
Yesterday afternoon, on complaint
made by Felipita Paoheco, Justice Gar
cia placed Antonio Tanuz under bonds in
the sum of 5000 to keep the peace for six
months, and assessed the costs of the
case against him.