Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-19
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Clean, cotton rags are wanted at this
office for machine purposes.
The city council should meet in regG-
lar session on Monday evening.
E. d. Morris came in from Thornton
on business. He stops at the Bon-Ton.
l.. c. Metcalf. a travelling man. is here
from Durango. He is registered at the
Bon-Ton.
Miss c. Wiseman, of Montana. is a
Santa Fe visitor registered at the Ex-
change.
q. S. weather bureau forecast for New
Mexico: Generally fair tonight and
Sunday.
Justice Garcia this morning placed
Ramon Jimenez, of Tesuque. under $500
bonds to keep the peace.
Mr.. j. A. Pascoe, mining nan from
Silverton, Colo, is in the city on bust
ness, registering at the Palace hotel.
Mr.. G. w. Gibbs, Denver, and Mr.. W.
G. Franklin, Kansas City, are CONNER
cial travellers registered at the Claire.
Mr.. G. Il. Atkinson, Dallas, Tex, and
Mr.. G. Kirchel, of st. Louis, are travel
ing men registered at the Palace hotel.
r. Y. Anderson, who is engaged in
buying ores for the Mary Mining &
Smelling company at Cerrillos, is In the
city a guest at the Palace.
New Yale locks are to be placed on all
the doors of the federal building. W.
H. Goebel, the enterprising hardware
man, has the contract for the job.
Messrs. Juan d. Salas, Pedro Lopez
and Emilio Lucero, of Pinos Wells, are
in the city on business in the land Office,
and are registered at the Exchange.
George II. Balm, a good yiolinist
and all around sport, came down from
Trinidad last evening on a visit to
friends. He is registered at the Bon
Ton.
Pastor Madden, of the Methodist
church, reports that the measles has
happily disappeared from his home and
that callers will again be welcomed.
Mr.. j. P. Force, of Ojo Caliente, a
brother of Mr.. R. M. Force, passed
through the city last night on his way
to the Benton mine. He stopped at the
Exchange.
Collector Morrison has received per-
mission to have all the wood work on
the federal building painted. Bids will
be called for neXt week and the work
allotted to the lowest responsible bidder.
The large post flag is displayed at half
| staff until further order at the Santa Fe
National cemetery, in obedience to or
der by the president, on account of dis
aster to the U. s. battleship Maine and
crew in Havana harbor.
Mr.. Jacoba Perea, of Bernalillo, ac-
companied by Master Felipe Castillo
came mp from the south last night and
registered at the Exchange. Master
Castillo will attend st. Michael's col
lege the rest of the school year.
The successful development of the
great lodges of gold bearing quartz in
the Golden Cochiti and south Santa Fe
county will double the business and
population of the Capital city if the peo-
pie of Santa Fe make the most of the
golden opportunity that's now present.
ed to them.
Mr.. Frank Ortiz closed the public
school in Cienega district No. 6, yester-
day morning, after a term of three
months. The directors and patrons of
the school, after a short examination OF
the pupils, expressed themselves as
more than pleased with the progress
made under MI. Ortiz.
Art exhibit and picture sale at armory
hall, on Tuesday afternoon and evening,
February 20, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid society, of the Presbyterian
church. Refreshments will be served.
The proceeds will 60 toward the organ
fund. Doors open at 3 o'clock. Adj
mission 10 cents.
Weather permitting the following pro-
gram will be rendered by Professor Perez
band tomorrow at 2 p. M:
Waltz-Santiago Spanish. .." -:....... Corbin
Overture Hot Time. ......"..T heo. Boettger
March-Palatinus ............. ,........ Hall
Mexican D~ance-Amor a Lupe....... varquez
Galop-Break Away...".....J. Henri Royder
On Tuesday next, Washington's birth
day, Company B. First infantry, Ma
tional Guards, will hold a dress parade
and drill on the parade grounds Of Fort
Marcy. In the afternoon at Q O'clock
Governor Otero and staff will review
the troops. In the evening beginning
at $50 the company will give a ball in
Post hall. The proceeds Of the ball will
be used in preparing the grounds west
of the Federal buildings for a drill and
parade field.
The settlement Of the losses of Ii. s.
Arnold, sustained in the fire in the
butchershop last Wednesday, is still
hanging fire. The regular adjuster of
the Niagara company, wherein Mr.. Ar
mold carried insurance, is not on the
ground. The matter is being attended
to by Mr.. Charles B. Allen, special
agent of the Northern Assurance COM
pany of London, who informs the New
MEXICAN that a fair and just settlement
will be made and that such is his inten-
ton and that of the Niagara company.
The badges ordered of Mr.. Fred
Wientge, by the Colorado division of the
7. p. A., for use at the Omaha exposi-
ton, will be very elaborate and hand
some. The badge consists of a solid silver
ribbon three inches in length, in filigree
work, suspended from a medallion com
posed of a pick and shovel. In the CEN
ter of the ribbon is the emblem of the
T. p. A. in gold; across the top in gold
letters is the word "Omaha," and at the
bottom, "June 1898" The Colorado
knights of-the grip have good taste, and
the badges will make beautiful souvenirs
of the opening day of the big show.