Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-09-15
TERRITORIAL TOPICS
Las Vegas.

railroad hOSplLal al Las vegas.
The San Miguel bank has just re-
ceived $40, 900 in new $40 bills from the
government. ?
The. East Las Vegas schools have
opened with $50 pupils out OF a school
population of 9s4 children.
The new wing of the insane asylum at
Las Vegas has been completed, and the
Optic says that the institution is now
ready to meet all demands made upon it.
Mrs. A. M. Blackwell and children, OF
Las Vegas, who have been in Europe
for the last two years, will sail on the
2Sth instant for home. Mr.. Blackwell
has gone east to meet them.
Albuquerque.
The Territorial university library has
been presented with new books so that
it has now over $50 volumes.
John B. Terry, of Socorr0, has re-
turned to Albuquerque to resume his
duties at the Territorial university.
Judge II. B. Hamilton was in Albu'
querque Yesterday, after appearing be-
fore the board of equalization in Santa
Fe.
The Commercial club of Albuquerque
is considering a proposition from
Frank Mcclure, of Canton, Ills, tc
build a new opera house.
Casa dc Orc, built originally as a sani'
tarium at Albuquerque, has been leased
by the Catholic Sisters for five years and
| will be run as a Sanitarlum.
One thousands pounds of fruit from
Alamogordo will be distributed daily at
the Territorial fair among visitors by
the management of the FL PasO& North
eastern railway.
Deputy Sheriff Newcomer, of Albu'
querque, has captured AL Freeman, who
recently escaped from the Bernalillo
county jail, at Alamosa. Freeman wa
arrested at Roswell on charge of forging
a 500 draft.
socorro County.
George Powell, an old time citizen Of
HillsborO, will remove to Arizona.
Mrs. Mary Riggie, of Socorro, viii
have charge of the primary work at thu
School of Mines this year.
The business of the Santa Fe road ha'
picked up so, that at San .Marcial it i
customary now to call six crews in ont
night.
Martin Luther Kelly has been ap
pointed to the Military Institute at Ros
well by the Socorro county commission
ers.
J.. M. Frier, of Socorro, is held in $50,
bonds on charge of tampering with. tn,
mails. He has served his time for do
ing this sort OF thing before, says tn,
Socorro Advertiser.
Health Officer Given, of Hilisboro
now requires public. school pupils tt
use pencil and paper instead Of states, tt
prevent contraction of disease through
spittle so universally used on states.
Colfax County.
Springer is to be incorporated.
One hundred men are said to be work
ing around E~lizabethtown ut wage
averaging from 80 to IS per day. as
I Rev. William John, the Methods
minister at Blossburg, has been trans
ferred to Meeker, Colo.
Taos County.
Messrs. Gilmore and Snyder have Sc
cured an op.ion on the Shoshone mine
and have leased the placers in the vicir
ity of upper Bitter creek, Red River dis
trict, where they will put in dredges.
Rio Arriba County.
Ed. Gordon and Ray Fitzhugh hav
been arrested at Lumberton1 by Sheri
Palmer on the charge Of stealing horse
from E. M. Biggs at Edith.
Bernalillo County.
The grand lodge of New Mexico Cd
Fellows will meet at Gallup in fou
weeks, when the new Odd Fellows .ha
will be dedicated by the officers Of til
lodge.
Union County.
Grant Travis, of Troop g, "Roug
Riders" who caught the measles at Sar
tiago, and has been stopping at Clayto
has gone to Amarillo. There ore br
! little hopes Of his recovery.