Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-01-19


Grenada, N. M. with Joseph Smith as
postmaster.
James Brent has resigned his position
as de putty under Sheriff p. F. Garrett, in
Dona Ana county.
Mexican who had been committed to
the county jail for an assault with intent
to kill, walked out of the Deming lookup
last week.
Luciano Duran, employed in Mr.,
Clapp's mill, at Hatch, had his arm
caught in the machinery Thursday night
and had it badly mashed
s. |. Roberts, Republican, was elected
justice of the peace at Eddy, over A. ID.
Greene, Democrat, and d. X. Harkey WAS
elected constable over two opponents.
Three hundred tons of beets were in the
bins and on the tracks at the Eddy beet
sugar factory, Thursday, and every train
brought additional contributions to swell
the total tonnage.
A correspondent of the Orange Judd
Farmer, tells that the leading varieties of
celery grown roundabout Kalamazoo,
Mich, are White Plum, and Perfection
Heartwell. These two take the lead for
| prontaDle crops.
At meeting of the Eddy fire depart
ment Saturday night, Chemical company
No. was elected. The officers selected
are: j. P. Mcmillan, foreman; R. Ohne-
mus, assistant foreman, and A. A. briggs,
secretary and treasurer.
Deming has been favored this week
with the presence of two real, live Ger
mi hnr uh o1pip tn ha trou
over the country or wager not to handle
any money. Thus far no money has been
handled by them in this city.-Deming
Headlight.
If there is within neighboring towns
or remote ones, either, for that matter
an individual who has knowledge of the
art OF repairing and cleaning clothes, he
should HE himself to Eddy, as shekels
golden await the fortunate one who ar
rives first, says the Argus.
At Malaga, Eddy county, l.. N. Hoag
was reelected justice of the peace, and
H. d. Boxer, jr., was chosen constable. In
the Seven Rivers precinct, same county,
Geo. W. Larremore was chosen justice Of
this peace, and Geo. W. Needham, consta-
BILE.
AT the precinct election held in Dem
ing, Judge Louis l. Marshall and John
Phillips were elected to succeed them
selves as justice of the peace and consta.
BILE, respectively, and Col. Max Meyers
secured the coveted plum as mayordomo |
Of acequias.
A party of Silver City crack shots, COM
posed of Judge G. D. Bantz, James
Harvey, j. j. Sheridan, VIM. Hauser, Geo.
Burdette and Col. Wm. B. Jones, came
down from the county seat yesterday and
hied themselves the same evening to
Polomas on few days hunting trip, says
the Deming Headlight.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Coryell, of this
city, we're happily surprised Wednesday
evening. when large number Of friends
opened the door of their home just south
of town and took possession of the prem
ises, the occasion being the tenth ami
versary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs.
Coryell.-Deming Headlight.
9. e. Conway returned last week from
months trip through Arizona in the in
terest of the Silver City Reduction COM
pany. Mr.. Conway speaks very cheer
fully of the mining ootlook for our sister
territory, and during his absence closed
some very good deals for delivery of ore
to the smelter here, personally mentions
the last number of the Silver City Inde-
pendent.
H. l.. Potter has disposed of his inter-
est in the Roswell Drug company to r.
Z. Baughman, the latter in turn transfer
ring his interest In the Eddy establish
ment to Mr.. Potter. The firm of Baugh-
man & Potter was established originally
in Eddy, branch store being opened in
Roswell, on the extension of the railroad.
Florida camp No. T. Woodmen of the
World, of Deming, installed officers for
the ensuing year at regular meeting of
the camp held at X. P. Hall. The newly |
installed officers are as follows: R. G.
Clarke, G. c.; Henry Meyer, A. L.; A. j.
Clark, banker; ". P. Tessel, clerk; Geo.
Chester, escort; Otto Smith, watchman
p. Burrick, sentry; DR.. E. l.. Cassells,
physician.
Sarah lodge No. II, Daughters of Re-
bekah, at Deming, installed the following
officers last Monday evening: Mrs. Hodg-
don, N. g.; Rose Hopkins, V. g.; Ollie
Hughes, secretary; Mrs. Larsen, treasur-
er; Mrs. Wildenstein, warden; Mrs. War
rem, conductor; Mrs. Howard, chaplain;
Mrs. Shakespeare, I. G.; John Warren, O.
g.; Mrs. Robinson, R. s. N. g.; Mrs. Ha-
gen, L. S. V. g.; Mrs. Heustis, r. s. V. g.;
Dolly Moss, l.. =. v. G.
Nicolas Thille, acting as the representa-
tive of the party of German farmers from
Nebraska, who visited the Pecos valley
last month, and made selections of land,
arrived in Eddy Saturday. Mr.. Thille is
there to close up all arrangements and
details of the land purchase, and prepare
the way for the immigration of the party,
which will be made this spring. The
land, numbering 800 acres, is located near
Otis, and will be occupied by at least five
families.
James E. Taylor died at the Greene
barn on Lea street, Tuesday morning, of
neuralgia of the heart. His death was di.
restly attributed to the absorption of too
much liquor. He drank quite freely dur
ing the day, with the result that it fatally
affected his heart. He was employed on
the ranch of John McKeen, in Rocky ar
royo, and had started for that place late |
in the evening. He got no further than
the edge OF town, dying at the above |
place at an early hour Tuesday morning.
Eddy Argus.
Matrimonial notes in the Optic: W. e.
Gortner, the official court stenographer,
will wed Miss Irma G. Davis at Quincy,
ILL.,, on Wednesday, the Goth inst. Simon
Gonzales, of Ohaperito, and Miss Berigna
Lucero, of Las Vegas, were married by
Rev. 8. W. Curtis at the Presby yterian
mission across the river, last evening.
The marriage of Emilio Ortiz to Miss
Seferina Aragon at Mora, yesterday, is
said to have been brilliant affair. BENZ.
NJ. Read and wife, of Santa Fe, stood