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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
CITY NEWS ITEMS.

The board of penitentiary commission
ers is in session today.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: Generally fair tonight and
Wednesday preceded by showers this af-
ternoon in north portion.
The owner of a bunch of keys, found
yesterday near the postotiice, can have
the same by calling at the New MEXICAN
and paying for this notice.
A report comes from Las Vegas that
the body of dead man WAS found yes
terday about three miles from that town
An investigation is taking place.
The board of county commissioners
was in session yesterday. 1t transacted
good deal of business and made the an
nual tax levy for the coming fiscal year.
Governor Otero has received informa-
tion from the postofioe department in
Washington, that Antonio j. Gomez has
been appointed postmaster at Cuesta'
laos county, TINS territory.
The county normal institute will be
held in Santa Fe, commencing July 10
coming. All those desiring to teach
school in this county must attend this
normal institute.
The Gulf baseball team of Denver will
play in Santa Fe tomorrow afternoon at
3 o'clock. Admission, 25 cents; grand
stand, IS cents.
The alarm of fire at.l1 80 this forenoon
was for blaze In shed adjoining the
residence of Attorney W. M. Berger. The
firemen responded promptly and the
structure was quickly torn down and re.
moved, before the flames reached the house.
The damage will not exceed SIS or 500
The board of county commissioners
was in session yesterday. Probate court
therefore adjourned until Wednesday,
when the matter of the administration of
the estate of Joseph Field, deceased, will
be brought up and the protest of Fran
cis Downs, attorney, against the approval
OF the administrators report as to the
disposition of funds and property by T.
p. Gable, administrator will be heard.
Lee Muehleisen, in charge of the bind
cry department of the New MEXICAN, has
returned from trip to the headwaters
of the Pecos river and reports, that on
account of clondbursts and heavy rains
the river is so high that no fishing can be
had. He also says that in the mountains
there is still considerable snow. On the
headwaters of the Mora there are good
many Albuquerque people and fishing in
that stream is good.
This morning when the fire alarm
sounded Stephen Easton, while fastening
to the scene of the blaze lost his watch
chain. Later, while hunting for it, he
found chain belonging to some one else.
He will pay a reasonable reward for his
chain, which may be left at the New MEX
loan office.
Noises Freitas of Colorado, who has
been staying at Gslisteo, in this county,
with his brother.in-law, Lorgipo Martinez,
was arrested last week by deputy sheriffs
from Colorado, Eli and Zach Green, and
taken to Las Vegas. Freitas is charged
with the murder of William Green, which
occurred several months ago in Animas
county, Colorado.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
The Championship i'm Doubles Won
by His H0nOr Mayor Chas. spiess
and Attorney Henehan-Semi-
finals This Afternoon.

At the fl cat tennis tournament of the
Santa Fe Tennis club recently organized,
which was held July and 5 on tbs new
grounds of the club on the Fort Marcy
reservation, the championship In doubles
was won by His Honor Mayor @. A.
Spiess and Attorney Renehan. These
gentlemen ably assisted by heavy handi-
cap easily defeated their opponents in
two successive sets, winning the pennant
and the penhlty-liquid refreshment for
their thirsty associates.
In the preliminary games Messrs. j.
Seligman and A. Seligman won from
| Messrs. Gortner and Catron, both teams
| playing from scratch, the score being 6
| to and to 2.
! Messrs. Frank Hudson and Arthur
Staab won from Messrs. Hughes and
Marley, the latter having handicap of
two games and one stroke, the score be.
| ing to and 6 to 2.
| Messrs. Spiess and Renehan won from
Messrs. Soheurich and Arthur Hudson,
the former team having a handicap of a
half stroke on each service, the SCORE be.
ing to 3, 8 to 6 and 6 to O..
In the semi-fnals Messrs. Hudson and
Staab won from Seligman and Seligman,
both from scratch, the score being 6 to 4,
3 to 6, and 6 to4.
In preliminary singles Messrs. Spiess
and Renehan, both from scratch, Spiess
won, score 6 to and 6 to 0.
Messrs. Gortner and Hudson, scratch,
Gortner won, score to l, 8 to and
to 3.
Messrs. Hughes and Arthur Staab, the
former with three games and one stroke,
Staab won, to and to 4.
In the game between Messrs. Scheurich
and Arthur Hudson, Soheurich won, score
first set to and rest by default.
Arthur Seligman won his single by de-
fault of his opponent Manley.
The most closely contested game of
the Tournaments, so far, was that between
Charlie Catron and Jim Seligmsn, Catron
winning with a score of to 2, to 6 and
6 to l.
In the semi-fnals of singles Arthur
Seligman won from Soheurich, giving
him handicap of four games and one
stroke, the score being 4 to 6, 6 to 4 and
6 to 4.
Some good playing is looked for this
afternoon in the semi-fnals as the
contestants are nearly all scratch men.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
New Light, all tobacco cigarettes
at Scheurich's.
Millinery and Notions

The ladies Of Santa Fe will always
find the latest and best assortment of
millinery, ladies' novelty shirt waists,
collars and cuffs, neckties, materials
for pretty summer dresses, Jackson
and the Equipoise corset waists, kid
gloves, hosiery, lambs wool slipper
soles, fine woods, wash embroidery
silks, knitting and crochet silk, in
fact general line of notions and ma
terials for fancy work, stamped linen
tray and dresser scarfs, tea and lunch
cloths, doylies, tides, etc. Call before
buying elsewhere, it will be to your
advantage. Very lowest prices given
at MISS A. MUGLER,
S. e. Cor. Plaza.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
YESTERDAYS CELEBRATION
Races Around the Plaza, II Rsand Con-
cert and An Address by Ex-6Ov.
ernOr Prince.

The Fourth of July celebration which
took place in this city yesterday, while
nothing elaborate, passed off successfully,
and made amusement for large number
of people who gathered about the plaza
where the exercises were held. Many Of
the buildings about town were decorated
with the national colors, and Young
America was very much in evidence all
day, taking an active part in the games,
and burning the usual amount of powder.
The exercises which began at 2 O'Clock p.
m. were confined principally to races
arounfthe plaza. OF these there were
great variety ranging from potato race
to burfo contest, the mounts in the
latter event being youngsters, who en-
joyed the thing hugely.
The committee in charge had arranged
for small money prizes in each event,
and the several races were warmly con-
tested.
Att o'clock in the evening ex Governor
Prince delivered a patriotic address,
which was we'll received, and this was
followed by band concert. In the even
ing there were fireworks.
In the races the winners and the prizes
in each event we're as follows:
Potato Race-First prize, f. Hoss, Sec
ond, W. Straw.
First Boys Race-First, L. Sandoval,
second, Luis Baca.
Squaw Race --First, Adelaide Montoya,
second Juanita Estro
Indian Race First Jesus Pine, second,
Fl. Sandoval.
Hundred Yards Foot Race-First, S.
Easton, second, H. Lowitzki.
Sack Race-First, Guiterman, second,
W. Straw.
Burro Race-First, @. Bishop, second,
Vigil.
Second Boys Raoe-First, I. Sandoval,
second, Luis Baca.
| Three Legged Race First, Shopper and
partner.
Tug of War-Bonifacio Perea and II
men.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
If you want anything in the photo
graphic linego to Fischer & Cos.
The nIontezuma Keopened.

A welcome bit of news: The Monte
yuma hotel at Las Vegas Hot Springs, N.
M, has been reopened. Visitors to this
famous resort may now procure sump-
tuous accommodations at reasonable
prices. The Montezuma can comfortably
provide for several hundred guests.
Las Vegas Hot springs Is one of the few
really satisfactory Rocky mountain re-
sorts. 1t has every essential, the right
attitude, perfect climate, attractive sur
roundings, medicinal waters and ample
opportunity for recreation. The idea.
place for a vacation outing.
Round trip excursion tickets ON sale.
Inquire of local agent, Santa Fe route.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
SELIGMAN BROS.
CRASH SUITS
CRASH SUITS

sELIGMAN BROS. desire to inform
their patrons that they are still the
agents for g. g. Leopold, the fine mer-
chant tailor, of Chicago. A first-class
fit guaranteed and goods warranted
to be good value. Any and all styles
can be had. Inspect this beautiful
line of samples. Remember our offer
of 10 per cent reduction for few
days only. Crash suits, latest styles,
coat, vest and pants, prices 81 to So
per suit. Young men, keep in touch
with the push, and call.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
Lane.Elliott.

Yesterday afternoon at 8 o'clock, at the
home of Henry Winston, in this city,
John Lane and Miss Fannie Elliott were
united in marriage, Rev. B. MoCulley Off.
dating. The bride comes from Albu.
querque, and Lane lie resident of this
city, having been employed for some
time past at the Exchange hotel. Mr..
and Mrs. Lane will make their future
home in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06

The following divorces have been
granted recently by Judge Laughlin, the
respective parties being all residents of
Rio Arriba county: June Is, Jose Gre
gorio Mestas from Monies Vigil de Mes
tas; July 8, Ethel Jones from Charles R.
Jones on the ground of desertion. They
were married in st. Joseph, Mo I, in Octo.
Dor 1898.
July 8, Martha Henderson from Duane
Henderson on the ground Of desertion.
The Hendersons we're married in New
York on April10, 1882.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT SANTA FE. N. NJ, I
June %, 1917
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
that said proof will be made before the
register or receiver at Santa Fe, N NJ on
July 2s, 1897, viz: Nell M. Cooper, of Glori-
eta, N. NJ. for the u sw a sec. and a NV
Il sec. s, tp'16 II, r ID e.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
tion of said land, viz:
Frank W. Emerson, Pedro Macs, Tomas
varela, Victor Roibal, of Glorieta, N. NJ.
JAMES III. WALKER, Register
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i. M. nIAZ. nj. u.

Special attention to confinement cases.
Treats the structures of the urethra by
linear electrolysis. The operation is en-
tirely devoid of danger, relieves at once,
causes no pain or inconvenience, no cut
ting is done, no forced dilatation, no use
of anesthetios. Patients are not pre-
vented from attending their daily work,
but are able to 60 about just after the
operation. Once cured no relapses take
plaoe
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
Tax GAlIGcii0nS.

Tax collections for the month of June
last have been fairly good and Captain
Frederick Muller, Santa FEES honest and
energetic tax collector, has received the
following taxes, which we're turned over
to the county treasurer, Hon. H. B. Cart
wright, on Saturday last:
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
Furnished Rooms.

Parlor, bedrooms, and kitchen on
ground floor; also four rooms 1.-TWO suites)
in the Gildersleeve residence, upper Pal
ace avenue, southern exposure, handsome
lawns. Also four unfurnished rooms
lower Palace avenue. Apply to Geo. w.
Knasbel. W.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
The Weather.

The weather yesterday was clear and
warm, with light shower during last
night. The highest temperature reached
was 80 and the lowest 81 degrees. The
mean relative humidity was 80 per cent
Showers are indicated for this afternoon
and generally fair weather tonight and
tomorrow.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06

For Sale-20O acres of fine Rio Grande
valley land we'll improved and fenced, one
two-story house and all necessary out
houses, barns and 5000 fruit trees in full
bearing, with alfalfa and in good state of
cultivation. All under ditch. Address,
Luis M Ortiz, Chamita, N. M.
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Annual stockhOlders Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the New Mexican Painting company will be
held in the city of Santa Fe at the office of
the the company on Monday, July II, 1871 ior
ness as may come before the meeting. Stock
holders will please take due notice.
ID. HUGHES,
Secretary.
Santa Fe, N, M, June 20. 1897.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06

You can make your own selection
of a good" tire when buying bicycle
from Andrews, also choice Of handle
bars, pedals and saddles.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
GLEN MOUNTAIN HOUsE

Now open and ready TO receive guests.
This commodious hotel is situated twenty
miles north of Glorieta on the Pecos
river and can boast of the finest NOM
tain scenery and trout fishing for the
amusement of its guests in the Rockies.
Transportation will be furnished from
either Rowe or Glorieta upon applica
tion by mail. For rates or information
of any kind address.
DIR. VIM. SPARKS,
Willis Postoffice, N. M.
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Bon Ton restaurant. Regular meals rs
cents; lodging rs cents; board per week
81; board and lodging per week $3.50;
meal tickets 81 meals, $3.50.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06

Go to the Brewery Summer Garden for
goood time. Cool refreshing drinks
and lunches. Everything first-class.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06
Sol. LOWitZki

Begs leave to inform his many Gus
toners and the people generally that
he has just moved into his new brick
stable on lower San Francisco street
and is fully prepared to furnish all
kinds of livery promptly and reason
ably. Boarding horses specially.
FOR SALE
In the lovely Rinconada valley, fine
fruit ranch. Has 915 fruit trees on
the place. Good adobe house. Never
failing water for irrigation purposes.
The trees are loaded with fruit. One
thousand dollars clear can easily be
made this year from the fruit. Price,
$4,000 cash. Write for particulars to
II. McQuiston, Rinconada, Rio Arriba
Co, N. M.
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Notice..

Only pure and fresh drugs and
chemicals used at Fischer's.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-06

DIR. VIM. SPARKS,
Willis Postoffice, N, M.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-23
Biliousness

IS caused by tqFpid liver, which prevents diges- ton and permits food to fcrment and purify in the stomach. Then follow dizziness. headache.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-23

Agent Bard received letter Tues day from the manager of the Memphis Excursion Bureau, inquiring whether we have a brass band ilere. and ii they could be employed to furnish music fer an excursion on Sunday, August tsf. and at what price, describing tneir duty to be to play at all stations along the route, on the streets going up town, on boat excursion, and again on the streets as they return. We do not vet know what will be the outcome of this enquiry, but we do know that we have good talent here for lirstc class band. and that If the organization could pe- maintained and an up-to date iustrne- tor and leader secured, we would s,,oii have a self-supporting and credirable band which would be in demand for many such occasions. At present the band is, as we understand it. slightly disorgaDized and without leaipf. But if the boys can get together in s. manner sufficiently strong to do them selves credit, it would rednund to th-ir reputation and welfare If they could secure this contract
 LATER-The band made the bur-aii proposition to accept the engagrm-it |. which in turn was accepted by th.. h.- reau, and with Prof. SnelZer of Naii- anna, in the conductors station, tii.y will accompany the excursion.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-23

p NIT. and Mrs. W. F. Evaus visited relatives and friends in Paragould sun l day. MT. Evans returned yesterday, bnt his wife and children will remain for week or so.
 WANTED-25 experienced men to cut white oak slave and heading bolts at Sl 10 per cubic cord. Good timber. Apply to CHICKAsAw CooPERAGE Go.
 Memphis, Tenn. D. NJ. Wilson left yesterday for Beau- mont, Texas. having been summoned | by telegram. announcing the serious Illness of his mother and d SUI. zeal ope- ration being deemed necessary, Mrs. Wilson's many friends in tlis commu- " pray for her ultimate recovery.
 Chas. II. Sanders. the obhging cash. fer of the best bank in Easts rn Arkan- sas. was quite ill the first of the week. He couvalesced sufficiently Jo leave for Mt. Juliet, Tenn, yesterd ay, to join l his family. who are sojourliing in that pleasant village during the summer.
 Miss Tolise Rollwage entertained some forty or fifty of her many friends at the cheerful home of her parents last Tuesday night. complimentary to her guest. Miss Hattie Trinble. Dainty refreshments were served, innocent amusements indulged in until the wee little hours, and all had q merry time.
 The Magnolia Saloon, in addition to new paint, etc, IS now lighted by elec- trlcty and cooled by electric fans. All these comfortable conveniences. added to the courteous and affable treatment accorded patrons, and the superior goods handled, make it most desira- ble place when one has business in that 1 line.
 To cure chills and fever don't rack the system and shock the nerves by using medicines containing arsenic, mercury or other dangerous drugs. Dr. Bells Peppermint Chill Tonic is a guaranteed cure and it contains no kind of poison, Children love it and it can not hurt them. For sale by b. C. Webb.
 Mrs. Vadakin arrived at home Wed. nesday evening from Texas, where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. c. l.. Powers, Jr. and recuperating her health. She has been much improved by the rest and change, ani Is glad to be at home again. We and her numerous friends are delighted at her return and welcome her home.
 Senator R. J. Williams returned We'd nesday from a trip to sundry places on levee business. When asked if the biz corporations, who have heretofore fail. ed to pay their levee taxes. intend to pay or forfeit their lands. he replied that he had seen Jno. B. Jones and l.. II. Balch, representatives of two of the largest, and they had assured him that their companies would pay.
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-23
CASTORIA
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l. w. Mallory has about completed the various improvements at his place of business. and he now has one of the most handsomely furnished saloons in the State. A magnificent side wall mirror about p feet long by high, tile wainscoting. new front. new paint, artistically arranged electric lights and fans. handsomely carpeted floor and new outside steps, about complete the list of additions.
 c. A. Brown. in charge of the Mem. phls excursion, August lst, was caller at TIE TIMES office Wednesday. He IS a pleasant spoken young man, and promises a good time to all who avail themselves of the opportunity to visit the Bluff City. Among the pleasures promised free is a steamboat excursion and aD entertainment at East End Park. A committee of merchants will meet and welcome the visitors at the depot.
 Abont 2:30 Wednesday afternoon a crowd gathered at the Church street crossing of the l.. k. X NJ. Ry.. and a ripple of excitement or curiosity passed along Front street. The cause being investigated, 1t was learned that Shu- fus B0lden. colOred an industrious member of the ''chain gang" while at work on the courthouse lot shoyeljng dirt. had been buried by the.fallng em- bankment. It was thought for time that he had been killed, but upon being rescued he was found 10 have sustained no serious injuries. though cousidera- bly, bruised and frightened. The fal- ling dirt broke down the city's wagon and knocked down It's driven Com missioner McClend0n was not present at the time, having duties elsewhere but had warned the men to be careful of the danger of the bank falling upon them. It seems his warning was un- needed, with results as stated.
 Past Grand Chancellor C.. r. Taylor is the proud possessor Of handsome gold and silver jewel, the gift of the G-and Lodge of Knights of Pythias of the Grand D0maIn of Arkansas. The jewel is oval shaped, the outside rim of gold, with triangle of silver, shield of gold and arm0r of silver. and the motto of the order, ',F. c. B. y in raised let ters on the front. On the reverse side is engraved Geo. r. Taylor. D. G. c. Presented by the Grand Lodge of Ar kansas. lS97." It WAS presented with appropriate remarks in open lodge Monday night by John Gatling. District Deputy Grand Chancellor, and received with highest appreciation and thanks of Gen. Taylor, who acknowledged the kind remembrance of his brother Knights in impressive words. It is d beautiful work of art. wOTthily bestow- ed, and TIE TIMEs hopes he may wear lt many, many years as ne won it, with credit 10 himself and honor to the order,
The Forrest City times., 1897-07-23

Gteen Devasier, of near Palestine was Tn town yesterday, and wore n smile pleasant to behold. Good rains have visited his section and he says We have the best crop prospect since
 The new chill cure, Dr. Bells Pep permint Chill Tonic tastes better, acts better, IS better than any otlier. IL combines anti-malarial, laxative. diges- tive and stimulating properties. making 1t an ideal up.building tonic as well as an effectual and permanent cure fnr chiils and fever. For sale Ut b. c. Webb's drug store.
 J. w. Williams, formerly of this city. now prominent merchant at Wynn.. was in town yesterday on business sn,i to visit relatives and friends. We ac. knowledge a pleasant call and thank him for substantial favors. Jim is do- ing well at Wynne, and on or abomt August ist will move his handsome stock into new brick storereom which IS now being erected and modelled es. pecally for him.