Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-24
TERRITORIAL NEWS BUDGET
A Albuquerque.

A. H. Wycoff is able to be about after a
spell of illness.
Mrs. j. E. Saint, wife of the secretary
iting at Hillsboro.
W. F. Taliaferro, of the local land de-
partment of the Santa Fe, Pacific, has
gone to Los Angeles.
The case against Jesusita Baca, charged
with assault by Maria Serna de Baca, was
dismissed by Justice Ribble Saturday
upon defendant paying costs.
Fifteen small Indian children were
brought in from Laguna on Saturday by
Superintendent Allen, of the local gov
ernment Indian school, and will hereafter
receive instruction in the school,
FL. B. Holt, the stenographer, who ao,
companied the remains of Fred Anderson
to Las Cruces, has returned. Hesays that
Anderson's accounts with the company
which owns the Dona Ana County Repub.
lican were all straight, also that the wife
of the suicide has rallied from the shock
and is on the road to recovery. Mr.. Holt
thinks that Anderson was temporarily
insane.
LOrdsburg.
The citizens and fruit growers are max
ing great preparations for the horticul-
tember 7, s and 8.
Mr.. Charles Lee is erecting comm o.
dious building in the business part of
town, which he will stock with groceries
upon its completion.
More rain has fallen in and around
Lordsburg the present season than the
Oldest old timer has any recollection of,
and the ranges are in splendid shape.
The railroad company ia sinking we'll
east of town, and hopes to secure water
in quantities sufficient to supply all that
is needed by the railroad and the citi.
zens.
Mr.. L. Fraissenet of Clifton, accom-
panied by his daughter, passed through
town Friday, en- route to New York. Miss
Fraissenet will attend school in that city
the coming year.
Eddy.
Miss Emerson has resigned as teacher
in the public schools, and the board o.
education has selected Miss Josie Witt te
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
The city schools will open on Monday
September 6. The school building anG
premises have been placed in thorough
repair, and all arrangements made fol
the most successful years work in The
history of Eddy.
Mr.. R. B. Armstrong, who was appoint
ol aoin NV thu onuntv
missioners of Eddy county, to examine
the books and accounts of the county
treasurer, has about completed the work
ana reports everything In excellent shape
One day last week heavy rain fell in
Eddy and turned dust and dirt into rea
mud, much to the astonishment of the
citizens. The novelty was 80 great that
business was practically suspended while
the business men went into the street
and made pies "like mother use to make.
Colonel George W. Baylor, while in E
Paso last week, having nothing else to de
while waiting for train, imposed upor
the Herald man shamefully. The colone
turned loose hair raising Indian story
and the Herald man swallowed it in toto
Well, the story made good copy.
EFF. and Arthur Draper are consider
ing the chances of success in going int
the butchering business, anyway unit
they have killed one particular bossy
That particular one broke into the BARI
where the would-be meat dealers hat
their bicycles stored, and-well the wheel
are now undergoing extensive and e1
pensive repairs.
Says the Eddy Argus: &c. W. Q'Neil
the we'll known sheep man of the Hop
district, was IN Eddy this week. 1t wa
reported a short time ago that MI
O'Neil was no more-that he had tumblet
into the waters of the Rio Pecos and gon
to that land where "the wicked caas
from troubling and the weary are a
rest" He appeared in person to refut
the report, and denied that be even i'm
mersed himself in the waters of the river.