Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-09-15
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Genuine Santa Fe weather this.
As the time rolls on, so do the side
walks get into worse condition.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for
New Mexico: Partly cloudy weather to-
night and Friday.
Regular meeting of Paradise lodge No.
2, 1. o. o. F., this evening at 1880 sharp.
Work in the degrees.
Regular meeting of the Guild will be
held tomorrow, Friday, afternoon at
2:3O, at the residence, of Mrs. Fletcher.
A. J. Fischer & Co. have put a H.
light acetyline gas plant in their drug
store. This gas gives a beautiful white
light.
The Rough Riders will be home
shortly from New York, and the citi-
zens of this town are again urged to give
the boys a reception worthy of their Ok
periences in the east.
Sovereign Commander G. j.. Root, of
the Woodmen of the World, did not stop
at Las Vegas as he expected, owing to
the failure of a letter to reach him; so
he continued on to Omaha.
Yesterday the thermometer at the
local weather bureau registered as fol-
lows: Maximum temperature, " de-
grees at $3.50 p. m; minimum, 40 degrees
at $40 a. IN. The mean temperature for
the "a hours was SO degrees.
Pablo Martinez, who was shot Tues
day night by Policeman Antonio Ortega,
is still alive and apparently gaining
strength. He has sworn out a warrant
against Ortega, and the bond has been
fixed in the sum of 81 1000.
Mrs. Kissell, of Bernalillo, who died
at the hospital Of dropsy, was buried in
the Rosario cemetery this afternoon from
the cathedral by Undertaken Wagner,
who was notified to do so by the sons Of
the deceased.
Sixto T%rujillo was before Justice Gar
, cha this morning on charge of fracturine
the peace. The festive Sixto was put
under 5000 bonds to prevent further seq
gregation of the peace at his fair ant
delicate hands.
The members of the Ladies' Soldiers
Aid Society and the Daughters of thu
iAmcrican Revolution are progressing
nicely in their arrangements for the re
ception to be given the Rough Riders
on their return home.
Charles Hull, driver for the D. & r
g. Express company, has gone to Wins
low, A. T., where he will take a posi-
ton with the Santa Fe Railroad com
is taken by William vanArsdale.
Star Route Postal Contractor j. A
Poppleton came in last night from Cali
fornia, and went north this morning tt
Villa Grove on government business
He says California has been having
very torrid time Of 1t of late, the mer
curry running up to 1T in southern Cali
fornia, while at Sacramento 1t was 107
The whole country seems to be burn
up.
A meeting of the executive committe
of the National Republican League haI
been called for the 22nd inst. at tn
Auditorium hotel, Chicago. This meet
ing, the call says, is Of unusual i'm
portancc, due to the fact that 1t will b
the last meeting prior to the congress
sional election, in which the league |
expected to play IN important part
Mr.. Benjamin M. Read, member Of tn
committee for New Mexico, has beef
notified to be present.
Some of the resident and non-residen
property owners, who get good rental
for property they own, do not care t
pay taxes that are Justly and legal,
duo. They are those who are MAXIM
the fight ON the tax levy, claiming tina
real estate in this city is exemp
from taxation. OF course, this hurt
the town and everything connected will
it, but rs long as these men get goo'
revenues, what do they care for tn
city? Nothing, to be sure.