Santa Fe daily New Mexican., 1897-04-22
CITY NEWS ITEMS.

Keep the street sprinkler on the move
The capitol rebuilding bonds are in
fair way for sale.
Action on the reopening of the Palac,
hotel cannot be taken any too soon.
There will be the regular meeting o
Paradise lodge No. 2, I. O. o. F., thi
evening at 1880.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for New
| Mexico: Fair tonight and Friday; sta
tionary temperature.
The city ordinance against the throw
ing of refuse and paper into the streets
should be enforced.
The streets might be cleaner than they
are. The city marshal should be in
structed by the mayor to keep them in
better condition.
Sheriff Kinsell, as custodian of the Fort
Marcy reservation, will move his family
to the city at once and occupy the officers
quarters, now occupied by the Brady
family.
According to the records of the U. 8.
land office in this city there are 292 pat
ented homestead entries in this county.
Every one of these should be returned
for assessment and properly taxed.
We are informed by letter from Col.
Frost, managing editor of the New MEX
loan, that the session laws of 1897 will be
out next week. The New MEXICAN is do
ing the work and deserves credit for the
rapidity with which it is being accom-
plished.-La Belle Cresset.
j. A. Stroube and family leave for
their home at Cham berlain, s. D., ne xt
week. Mrs. Stroube came to Santa Fe
threatened with lung trouble, but resi-
dence of neaely two years has removed all
danger and she returns to her home re-
stored to health. Score another point
for our climate.
All of last summer the Palace hotel WAS
filled and had a fine home patronage as
we'll. From present Indications it is safe
to predict an equal, if not greater, influx
of tourists and healthseekers this season.
As business proposition, nothing in the
city is 80 promising. The limited facil.
titles at st. Vincent sanitarium will greatly
aid in filling the principal hotel of the
town. Some one take hold.
Robert @. Gortner, young gentleman
we'll known in this city, was appointed
city attorney for Santa Fs by Mayor
Spiess, and the council of that town, at it's
meeting, promptly confirmed the appoint
ment. Mr.. Gortner is the junior partner
of the law firm of Catron, Spiess & Gort-
ner, and is regarded as one of the most
promising young attorneys of New Mex
loo. The Citizen wishes Bob success as
the attorney for the city of Santa Fe.-
Albuquerque Citizen.
City Treasurer Sam G. Cartwright has
prepared his bonds in the sum of $1O,-
900 as city treasurer with H. B. Cart
wright, j. H. Blain, Sol. Spiegelberg and
Marcus Eldodt as sureties; also for &c.,
600 as treasurer of the school board with
Fl. B. Cartwright, S. Spitz and j. G. Schu-
mann as snreties. These bonds will be
laid before the next session of the city
council for approval. They are gilt
edged in every respect.
Donaciano Vigil of Santa Cruz, filed
complaint against Pantaleon Madrid, also
of that classic village, today before JUS
tice German, that the said Madrid was
without the color of law and
against the statute in such case made and
provided, upon his, Vigil's estates.
Whereupon the justice placed Madrid
lnder bonds to keep the peace in the
'um of 5000, and complainant and de.
endant we're then allowed to 90, after
payment of the legal fees.
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