Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-04-29
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
Albuquerque.

Wednesday night for a Francisco.
From that place he sails May 10, for
Klondike. Mr.. U%ptegrove is 81 years
old. and is enthusiastic over the trip.
Captain Max Luna, who has been re-
cruiting for the mounted riflemen in
this city, had no trouble in getting sign
ers for nearly the entire allotment' of
the territory.
The minstrel entertainment given at
the opera house Wednesday night by To-
cal talent. drew a large house, and sue
ceeded in pleasing those present.
Las Vegas.
Dudley s. Dean, Superintendent J. E.
Hurley's chief clerk, has resigned his
position and returned to Boston. where
he will join a company of naval cadets
of which he is a member.
The Odd Fellows of the city celebrated
the roth anniversary of the founding of
the order in an appropriate manner
Tuesday evening.
The Jaramillo ranch at Puertecito, a
few miles below town, has been pur-
chased by II. l.. Neafus.
Theodore Schuerman and Miss Mary
Vorwerk were married at the east side
Catholic church Wednesday morning by
Rev. O'Keefe.
Taos.
Trees are leaiing.
A, Leibert is a model grocer these
days.
Albert Gusdort will pass the summer
in Taos.
Robt. Pooler has started a city milk
route.
DR.. F. X. Day. of Kansas City, has To-
Gated here.
J. w. Josephs and Simon Sanders are
over from Trinidad.
Sheep men are offered S1.5O for spring
lambs, and no sellers.
Morris & Russell is the popular firm
now managing the Taos hotel.
A. R. Manley is buying land adjoining
the town, and will plat an addition.
The Wamsley hot springs are being
fitted up for a health and pleasure re-
sort.
Our merchants are on the go day and
night, Quitting sheep men starting for
their camps.
Rev. Camilo Varos' house was struck
by lightning a few days ago, nobody Sc
riously hurt.
Julian Martinez is making ONE very
neat improvements on his residence at
Arroyo Hondo.
D. William Phifer, a healthseeker
from Mobile, Ala, will enjoy Taos eli
mate a few months.
The Gusdorf orchard at Ranches,
promises to be this year as usual, "a
thing of beauty" and immensely profit
able. tambien.
The good people of Taos have sent a
liberal sum to the famine sufferers of
Ireland. Patrick Lyons and his daugh-
tiers, Misses Mary and Lulu. solicited
the subscriptions.
The mail coach from Embudo now
leaves that station on the arrival of the
train from Santa Fe at 1:19 p. IN. Pas
sengers for Taos on the northbound
train can now reach Taos at a reason
able hour.
Eddy County.
A new baby girl graces the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mccarthy at Eddy.
j. L. Wilson has formed a partner
ship with W. i. Hughes in the barber
shop at Eddy.
r. S. Benson e. Sons, owners of the
Tansil stock farm below Eddy, are put
ting in a 20 mile drift fence near Clay
tons Wells.
The Eddy Current says: ''The people
nf tho DOroc vnllov a w No viur on cnrtc
per pound for rhubarb, an article which
can be produced as easily as alfalfa"
San Juan County.
The Tully ranch at Flora Vista is for
rent.
The summer school of Aztec has
opened.
+. M. Pierce has purchased the Howell
ranch near Pennington.
Now Pennington wants a cannery and
fruit e%vaporating establishment.
S. L. HARDWOOD has completed the adj
dition to his Pennington residence.
San Juan county people want a bridge
over the San Juan river at Bloomfield.
The Flora Vista school closed Thurs
day, April 81, after a six months term.
Nearly every residence property own
or in Aztec is setting out fruit trees this
year.
A valuable mare. saddle and bride
| were stolen from Chas. Shepherd, u
ranchman living near Aztec, last week.
Fruitland has u ferry which will
henceforth carry passengers and teams
across the San Juan river at that point.
Two Fruitland boys held up the young
fellows who were in charge OF the Thur
land & Hatch trading post at Westwater
last week, afterward returning the mon
ey taken and explaining that the hold
up was made in fun. Some day these
young fellows will get shot ''just for
fun" If they continue such practical
jokes.
Chaves County.
The Roswell Register will be issued
daily during the war.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. s. Seay, of Roswell,
have a new girl at their home.
The Ell Paso & Northeastern railway
will ship cattle from FL Paso to Lees
well, the present terminus Of the line,
at ss5 per car.
The Bloom Cattle company is boring
for water ON the Feliz, 20 miles south
west OF Roswell.
Sidney Prayer and NJ. Price will open
a general merchandise store in Roswell
next month.
Jafa 4 Prayer are building a new
25x75-fOot store room at Roswell.