Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-31
Sergeant James Dean is better

Sergeant James Dean is better.
At the regular meeting of Aztlan
lodge, No. 3 I.,O. O.. f., held last night
the following named officers We're elect
ed: c. f. Burton, n. G.; L. NJ. Brown,
V. G.; John Sears, secretary; A. P.
Hogle, treasurer.
There will be no preaching tomorrow
at the Presbyterian church on account
of the pastors illness, Mr.. Moore is
very sick today with a neuralgia attack.
.And the cat came back was once
more the experience, yesterday, of the
D.. & r. G. train on account of the wreck
ten miles south of Antonito, where the
snow blows so fiercely over the floor OF
the old inland sea. However, the train
that went off the track was got back
on the rails last evening n he line
cleared so hat tOday's train, it is eX-
pected, got through all right. This sea
son has been n of unusual severity in
the northern part of the territory and
the southern part of Colorado.
At the primary meeting of the Repub-
leans of precinct No. 4, held this after
noon in the office of the justice of the
peace, Canuto Alarid was nominated as
the candidate for justice of the peace
and Francisco Anaya for constable.
The Sunday school holiday entertain
ment to be held at the st. Johns M. e
church tonight, commencing at 7:3t
O'Clock, sharp, promises to be pleasant
and entertaining. A program consisting
of vocal and instrumental music and
r%ecitations will be rendered. Judge j,
r. McFie will deliver an address to the
Sunday school. At the close of the pro-
gram presents will be distributed to
members of the school especially, and
to all in general. AT the close of the en-
tertainment a watch meeting under the
auspices of the Epworth league will be
continued into the new year with appro-
pirate services. A cordial welcome is
extended to all.
The Denver & Rio Grande statement
for the six months ending December 81
November and December cstimatedl
shows. Surplus, S775,920. from which
S1O5. 900 is deducted for the purchase of
locomotives. leaving $G2O,92 and less
the dividend of 2 per cent on the pre-
ferred, leaving S197, $50. The directors
authorized the purchase of passenger
and freight cars numbering a thousand
in all, The directors also authorized
that the road from La Veta to Alamosa,
n distance of GO miles, be standard
gagged and the grades and curves i'm
proved, the cost to be betrayed out OF
the special renewing fund.
Yesterday the thermometer at the Local
weather bureau registered as follows;
Maximum temperature, % degrees, al
$3.50 D. M: minimum. s degrees. at 7:4a
am. The mean temperature for the
"a hours was Is degrees: mean daily rela'
tive humidity, 30 per cent.
Harry Comery of ohe territorial infan'
try. who was mustered ont recently. has
not returned to New Mexico, and his
brother, L f. Comery of White Oaks, is
combing the territory over for informa'
ton.
The railroad bridges south Of Las
Vegas are found not to be strong enough
to hold up the new large locomotives,
so gangs Of men are strengthening them
The freight engine wrecked in the
recent explosion at Lamy will be sen,
to Topeka for examination by experts.
U. S. weather bureauforecast for New
Mexico: Fair tonight and Sunday;
not so cold Sunday.
Brakeman Bope who was so badly
injured in the Santa Fe flyer smash-up
is reported dead.
j. P. Conner went up to Baranca this
morning on business.
Professor Perez band will render the
following musical program inthe plaza
tomorrow afternoon at . o'clock, the
weather permitting:
March-Hurrah for Harrison ....., {. Particle
O~verture-Crown of Gold. ............ Herman
Waltz-Pride Of the Ball .......H H. G; Bernard
March-White Squadron. ...... ..Chattaway
DANA Mexicana-Rosas y Abrojos. Ridengut
Serenade- Sundered Hearts. Flick
Galop-Let Her
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