Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-12
TERRITORIAL NEWS BUDGET
Items of Interest from Different Sec
tions of New Mexico as Cleaned
from Our Exchanges.
WAGON ROAD, GALLUP TO RARMINGTON
Hon. w. H. Jack, of the Cattle SAM
tary Commission, Talks of the Out
look for This Industry.
EDDY COUNTY.

The normal school will be held the first
Monday in August. 1t is compulsory upon
all teachers to attend.
Professor Sowanwick who has spent
the past five months in Eddy has re.
moved to Roswell where he will engage
in educational work.
Clinton H. Smith, formerly with the
mercantile establishment of Joice, Pruit
& 90. of Eddy, has gone to Chicago
where he will reside permanently.
Judge A. A. Freeman has gone to the
Nashville Exposition. Later he will
join the New Mexico delegation in Wash
ington.
Mrs. W. R. Owen of Eddy, who has been
ill for long time but who has been get
ting better for the past two weeks, suf.
fered relapse few days since and is
now in critical condition.
The firm of Oge & Ogle located at
Eddy disposed of their business during
the past week. The stock of harness and
saddles was purchased by s. 7. Biting,
the furniture going to Mehan & Go.
U. Leonardt of Los Angeles, CAL, con-
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Eddy last week looking over the ground.
He made no positive announcement of
mis- mission in the valley.
Marcelino Manelo, Mexican, held at
Eddy to answer to the grand jury for as
sault upon W. b. Malone, has been re-
leased upon the advice of physicians.
He was suffering from consumption.
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has recommended that immediate action
be commenced against all delinquent tax
payers, and District Attorney Franklin
will begin suit just as soon as he is sup
piled with delinquent list by the sheriff.
The beet crop throughout the valley is
in all stages of development. Some of
the fields are practically laid by, others
are being irrigated, some thirned, and
some are just being seeded or replanted
On the whole the outlook is very satisfac-
tory. The planting generally has been
delayed longer than desired and next year
seed will be put into the ground much
earlier. Early planting gives best results
as demonstrated by the experience of this
season. Repairs at the factory are pro-
crossing rapidly, and it is thought that
the end of the present month will see
everything in shape for commencing the
campaign. steam will be turned on and
the machinery tested about September l,
and some time between that date and
October the regular campaign is expect
ed to open.
UNION COUNTY.
The teachers' institute opened at Clay
ton July IL.
Hon. W. H. Jack of the New Mexico
cattle sanitary commission, was in Fol-
som recently and in speaking of the cat
tie industry he said that the unprecedent-
ed movement in cattle during the last 60
days has practically exhausted the ranges
of New Mexico, Old Mexico and Arizona
of all feeders and reduced the stockers
and COWS on the range to lower limit
than since 1881. To June the Santa Fe
road transported to Colorado, Wyoming
and Kansas feeding farm 1851 head,
and since that time to date, shipments
have numbered about 100000 head, which
stands the cattle raisers in hand an aver
age of $17 head. Mr.. jack says the
southwestern ranges have not been SO
heavily grassed in 20 years, while the calf
crop is large.
SAN JUAN COUNTY.
Aspecial school election has been called
at Aztec, at which time the proposition
for special tax of mills will be
voted on.
The county commissioners we're in ses.
sion last week as board of equalization
The wagon road from Pennington to
Gallup is assured, and is to be completed
by August l.
BERNALILLo COUNTY.
James Devine, an instructor in the AL.
buquerque Indian school and leader Of
the First regiment band, has accepted a
position as instructor for the two bands
at the Indian school at Phoenix, A. T.
Ugo 0. Bachechi, infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. O. Bachechi of Albuquerque, died
last Thursday evening and the funeral
took place the following day from the
Chur ,h of the Immaculate Conception.
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