Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-09
TERRITORIAL NEWS BUDGET
Late Gleanings of Gossip from the
Territorial Papers.
FRUIT OUTLOOK In SAN JUAN COUNTY
Several New Mining Properties to Be
Opened in the Near Future-Miners
Coming to New Mexico.

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Opened in the Near Future Miners
Coming to New Mexico.
Juan B. Montoya, demented man
died recently at the age of Al. Famil!
troubles unbalanced his mind.
John Fill, the contractor and builder
is making extensive improvements upor
the residence of j. S. Reynolds.
The board of directors of the New Mex
leo insane asylum met February 2, ant
adjourned to meet on the 18th inst.
Dan Rhodes, hackman, WAS injured
Sunday evening by being thrown from
HIS vehicle during runaway, sustaining
a broken ankle.
n is rumored that marriage will tak'
! lssn,4 soon, the contracting parties being
n young man from Cerrillos and lady
residing al East Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is to have new depot hotel
II is understood that the plans and speci
tications have already been received. The
railroad officials are trying to keep it
quiet.
Francisco Ulibarri, the captured In
dian murderer now in jail, is sullen and
morose, and positively refuses to converse
with anybody through the bars of his
cage.
The Las Vegas Examiner says: Col. L
B. Mills arrived from Elizabethtown
Saturday evening and states that there il
no doubt but what Elizabethtown will
have q big boom in the spring.
Surveyor R. B. Rice, of Las Vegas, is in
receipt of official information from the
government authorities in Washington
City, that his recent survey of public
land, south of the Sapello stream, in the
Beulah neighborhood, has been fayorably
passed upon and accepted.
Mrs. E. I. Y. Lintz, of St. Louis,
through her agent, Judge Charles Blanoh
ard, of Las Vegas, has given notice Of
forfeiture to James Brown, residence un-
known, and Cecil w. Brown, assignee,
East Las Vegas, regarding the Calumet
mining claim in the Chloride district, So
corro county.
ohANL Copflls
The Social club at Silver City will give
calico ball on February 20, in honor of
Washington's birthday.
3 A deal was made recently by which Mr..
D. E. Long became the manager of the
Southern hotel in Silver City.
. A. H. Thompson and Bud Williams, of
Deming, are in Mexico gathering cattle
which will be driven in and shipped from
Deming. Thompson and Williams ex
pect to gather about $500 head on this
trip, which will take four or five weeks
to accomplish.
CHAvEs COUNTY.
The extension of the railroad, a beet
sugar factory and first class fair to ad-
;yertise onr resources are probabilities
for the present year, says the Roswell
Record.
The Roswell Record says: Charles
Parks left here about year ago to hunt q
better town. He looked all over the west
from Puget's sound to the mouth of the
Rio Grande. He is back in Roswell to
stay.
CoLFAx COUNTY.
The Mitchell divorce case, in Colfax
county, has been stricken from the
docket.
Chas. Hager, of Denver, instituted the
Good Samaritan degree, an auxiliary to
Royal Arch Masons, in Ration recently.
The Ration public schools have made
arrangements for a series OF lectures
every Friday during the remainder of the
school term.
The Epworth league of the M. E.
church at Ration is growing. Last Sun
day night thirty young people we're out
to it's services in the church.
The memb bers of Harmony lodge, X. of
F., of Ration, splendidly entertained Wis
iting knights and their families and their
own families at their hall recently. Mu.
sic, cards and refreshments we're indulged
in.
Quite strike has been recectly made
in the Ajax mines near Elizabethtown.
From one ton of ore the owners secured
$50 off the plates and in a new vein re-
Gently opened a half ounce nugget OF
free gold was found with no quartz
Iul1cQ WItu
A letter from Elizabethtown says that
there are three different parties there
from Colorado Springs to investigate the
big strike in the Black Copper mine. 1t
seems that people in Colorado have got
ten so much in the habit of believing
that it is only her gold that glitters
that they must have investigating com.
mittees appointed to look into big find
in any other place and the reluctance OF
Colorado papers to say anything good
about New Mexico is quite noticeable.
But then New Mexico is the coming
greatest rival of Colorado, as time will
attest.
soooRRo COUNTY.
Richard Stockpole became the happy