Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-11-21
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

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Weltmer's news agency.
-Four laborers left this afternoon ovel
the Santa Fe for work in Querin anon.
A. L. OF the railroad.
A large section of the fencing around
the capitol blew down last night, but is
being rapidly repaired.
Simon Hernandez and Eulogia
Trui illo, of Aqua Fria. were married in
the cathedral this morning.
Tulsa Ribera, aged 65. died today, and
her funeral will be held from the
cathedral tomorrow at = Il. m.
There will be mass said tomorrow in
the Guadalupe church for the benefit of
the soul of Luis Digneo.
The d. q r. G. train due in this city
at z p. m. Saturday, failed to show up
until 2 the next morning on account of
a wreck north of Pueblo which delayed
travel a long time.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for
New Mexico: Fair and very cold tonight
with lower temperature in southern por-
ton; Tuesday fair and continued cold.
Saturday, the thermometer at the
local weather bureau registered as fol-
lows: Maximum temperature, SO de-
grees, at 100 p. M; minimum, "a, at
400 a. m. The mean temperature for
the "a hours was 4S degrees: neal daily
relative humidity, 81 per cent.
Yesterday, the thermometer at the
local weather bureau registered as fol-
lows: Maximum temperature, 40 degrees.
at l:40 p. M: minimum, 26. at midnight.
The mean temperature for the "a hours
was 3s degrees; mean daily relative hui
Nudity, 54 per cent.
Sergeant Buck Taylor, of Roosevelt's
Rough Riders, has been arrested in New
York on charge of beating an hotel
keeper. Taylor says the arrest is a dirty
political trick. The dispatches say he
came from New Mexico, but Captain
Llewellyn says Taylor is from Texas.
Work is progressing favorably on the
new cell house at the penitentiary, and
the workmanship is seen to be of a
superior quality. The cell house is
104x35 feet, and will match the
structure on the north side of the main
building.
The Santa Fe road is in the market
for engines additional to the lot of 80
lately received from eastern builders:
and IS more locomotives will be ordered
Immediately. The Baldwin and the
Dickson works are competing for the
order.
Two boys who had been %quarantined
Saturday night on the south side
%disobeyed the orders of the health officer
and went down town. They were
corraled by Dick Huber and dropped
into the county Jail where their agoniz-
ing howls were heard for a block.
Those boys will obey orders now.
A. J. Fischer and W. II. Kerr have re-
turned from a 10 days hunt in the Pecos
country. According to reports of init
mate friends, their capture included
two deer, II chipmuncks, 20 jack rab-
bits, IA snipe, 6 sandpipers, 3 wild cats,
and-shot at a fox and'missed him. The
Nimrods had a way up time, and were
taken by the native population for swell
hunters from New York.
There is talk again in Ell Paso, Tex,
of transferring FL Paso county from
Texas to this territory on the grounds
that the interests of that part of the
NoNAo WV u " ulllcu W NOW
Mexico interests than to Texas proper.
But it is not believed that any such
will succeed, as the state of
Texas would never consent to any
abbreviation of it's territory.
The Santa Fe railroad yards yester-
day morning presented a scene of UNI s
wonted activity. There was the
Raymond special with it's many passen-
gers, the regular passenger train, a
special stock train making up with one {
the big engines from the main line, I
and a special stock train from the d. & /
G.. -Four locomotives at the Santa {
re depot at once made the small boys
in that vicinity stare. ,
The first Raymond & Whitcomb ex-
cursion of the season arrived early Sun
lay morning with 35 people, mostly from
New England. The train consisted of
three sleepers, a Santa Fe diner and a
baggage car. The party spread them
over town and looked around
some, but as the day was anything but
propitious, the tourists preferred their
cosy, comfortable cars, and remained
most of the time until the train
eft at $3.50 p. M, for California. Most
the party will remain in California a
good share of the winter.
Captain Duncan, the Indian inspector,
1as been giving the Indian schools in
his part of the country a careful ex-
animation, and is pleased to note that
,he Indian parents have come to rec
)gnize the value of education and are
anxious that their children shall have
advantages. So there is no
more occasion for apprehension of
rouble with the Indians on the score of
'ducation for their children; and shortly
he Indian schools will be taxed to their
Utmost to take car Of children only too
lad to 60 to school.
The smallpox which has proven so
disastrous in the southern part of this
erritory has got over into Texas, and
Paso is badly frightened. The city