Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-17

H. G. King, w. +. Paxton and r. H.
McJunkens are the new school directors
at Pennington.
j. S. Sheek, of Mancos, Colo. is in
Pennington with a fruit evaporation of
his own patenting.
Miss Rose Hyde. of Chicago, will visit
her sister, Mrs. Arthur Coolidge, of Olio,
during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dustin and Miss
Ella Walker have returned to Fruitland
from an extended Colorado trip.
Samuel Rugh has planted the first
crop on the mesa north of Pennington.
The mesa is now under irrigation.
The surplus water from the Indepen-
dent ditch has created Il six acre lake on
the mesa north of Pennington.
Scott N. Morris, of Pennington, has
the contract to put in 5000 ties for
the FL PasO g. White Oaks Ry. at La
Luz.
Eddy County.
George H. Webster, of Chicago, is "A
new Eddy resident.
Black river is a favorite resort for
fishing and picnic parties.
Mrs. j. l.. Dow and Frank Rheinboldt
were married in Eddy last week.
NJ. j. Murray is the new mayor of Ed
dy, vice J. E. Laverty, resigned.
Miss Shieve and A. A. briggs were
married in Eddy, today, June Is.
DR.. George Monroe has opened an
Office in the Osborne block at Eddy.
Walter Elliott, of Roswell, took charge
of the Bollcs farm six miles south of Ed
dy, June IS.
Manager A.. s. Goetz, of the beet
sugar factory, has returned to his Eddy
home from a trip to Milwaukee.
George Wardman purchased five acres
of ground at La Huerta last week and
is seeding it to alfalfa. R. w. Tansill
Is using three five-acre tracts recently
purchased in the same manner.
Colfax County.
Crops and stock are in fine condition
around Wagon Mound.
Thomas NJ. Michaels is the new post
master at Elizabetown.
Martin Creamy, of Elizabethtown, has
purchased a ranch near Colmer.
A. Apple, of Cincinnati, O., is visiting
his son, Julius Apple, in Springer.
Charles Jones. of Elizabethtown, was
arrested for cattle stealing last week.
II. II. Argue has purchased j. G.
Speelman's Elizabethtown residence.
c. A. Weber and Hugh Perry have
opened a meat market in Elizabeth
town.
Miss Emma Nichols, of Elizabeth
town, is visiting relatives in Golden,
Colo.
Hugh Perry has returned to Eliza
BEETHOVEN from IN extended southern
trip.
d. A. Clouthicr, L. J.. Toppy, and
Jacob Staab are new school directors
for Springer.
Mr.. Preston, of Boulder, Colo. father
of L. S. Preston, is visiting his son in
Elizabethtown.
John Gallagher, an Elizabethtown
ranchman, has purchased the Holmes
ranch near Chico springs.
Miss Rena Ashbaugh, of La Belle, will
in the future serve hungry guests at the
Moreno hotel, Eli%zabethtown.
Ira Gale, manager of the Springer
ditch system, says that less water is be-
ing used for irrigating purposes this
year than heretofore.
Mrs. Ida Steele, charged with horse
stealing, has been remanded to custody
again in Springer, her bondsmen refus-
ing to act as such longer.
Chaves County.
The Rio Hondo will be furnished witt
a $3.50 bridge at Roswell.
John Burns has returned to his Ros
well home from a Colorado trip.
Ira O. Wetmore, of Roswell, is in Wead
looking up a business location.
Charles W.. Walker reports the range
in fine condition around -Four Lakes.
The little son of w. S. O'Neal died last
week from the effects of a snake bite.
DR.. r. E. Farris has rented the Clark
stone residence on North Main street
Roswell.
John w. Poe, president of the bank
of Roswell. is touring the mountain
towns.