Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-10
TERRITORIAL TOPICS
DONA N COUNTY.

Las Cruces is happy; it is to have a
brewery.
Alamogordo has flourishing primary
and kindergarten schools.
1t is IS and costs now in Las Cruces
for violating the quarantine rules.
Editor Papen, of the Sacramento
Chief, has sold out his interest in the
paper to his partner, Mr.. Lightfoot.
Mrs. T. A. Goodwin, of Pine Springs,
DOM Ana county, has made so pounds
of butter in three weeks out of the milk
from five cows.
f. E. Roesler, travelling passenger
agent for the Pecos Valley road, has
transferred his commercial love to the
Ell Paso & Northeastern, and will grav-
itate between Ell Paso and Dallas.
j. c. Carbonnier, of the Carbonnier &
Lucero Touring mill at Las Cruces, has
withdrawn his interest in the enter
prise and will give his attention to min
ing.
A~lamogordo is now a thriving town of
500 people, which will increase as the
vast timber tracts are opened by the
new mountain road. Mostly spruce and
pine are being cut at present, and the
size of the trees runs up to three feet in
diameter. Every available bit Of tim
Der is being worked up for the market,
so that there is no waste of material,
and the sawdust is used as fuel under
the boilers. In addition to other orders,
the big lumber mill has just received an
order for 5000, 900 feet of timber to be
used in mines down in old Mexico.
COLFAX COUNTY.
Old ranch buildings in ColfaX county
are being repaired, as the general good
times have reached even the small ranch
holders. .
Colfax county papers say that the late
wind and snow storm was the worst
that has visited the county in years.
Twenty new Baldwin engines are be-
ing delivered this month at Ration for
the Santa Fe road.
Two new Player engines have just
been received at Ration from Topeka.
Mrs. Joseph W. Dwyer, of Ration, a
prominent woman, who has lived in this
territory for the last 20 years, is dead.
The remains will be removed later to
Ohio for interment.
Engineer Jesse Underwood, of the
Santa Fe, resigned some months ago to
go to Klondike to seach for the, glitter
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returned without any Of the same, and
is now after his old job.
John McMenamim and Miss Myrtle
Waldron, of Folsom, were married the
other day at Ration by Rev. A. Hoffman.
George Mahoffy, a tie contractor for
the Maxwell Timber Company, at Nor
ley, went into the San Luis valley some
weeks ago after choppers, and has not
much exercised about him.
The territorial grand jury for Union
county was drawn yesterday.
William Kroenig, of Watrous, has
sold this fall $4,000 pounds of apples.
sedgwick post, No. 2, at Ration, has
chosen these officers for the following
year: Post commander, VIM. Fulbrite;
vice commander, L. Shields; jun
ior vice commander, NJ. Valdez; chap
lain, 7. B. Thompson; quartermaster,
D. Risdon; officer of the day, VIM. Vo-
gel: officer Of the guard, j. M. Will;
delegate to department encampment,
Carter.
LAS VEGAS.
Magin Gallegos, a well known San
Miguel county sheep raiser, and Miss
Montoya were married to-
lay at Los Alamos.
The territorial superintendent of pub
ic instruction has notified Collector and
Treasurer Romero, of San Miguel coun-
y, that he must give an additional bond
# $50, 900 as custodian of public funds.
The final report of Administrator S.
3. Davis, Jr., of the estate of Rachel
Rhodes, of Las Vegas, has been approx
and filed.
CHAvES COUNTY.
The Continental Oil Company will
'uild a large warehouse at Roswell.
Mrs. Mary P. Cobean, of Roswell, is
in Mansfield, o.
Fred Harrington, of Trinidad, has re-
moved to Roswell and gone into bust
less.
c. w. Bean, of Wichita Falls, Tex,
will remove to Roswell and engage in
BUSINESS.
The time for running through trains
rom Roswell to Amarillo is now set for
anuary Is.
EDDY COUNTY.
The beet sugar factory at Eddy is
.rning out from 300 to 400 sacks of sug-
r daily. There is no difficulty in dis
losing of the output. Seven hundred
mall bags of sugar were SEM from
Idly to the farmers national congress
t Fort Worth.
General Superintendent P. s. Blod-
of the Lake Shore & Michigan
outhern, is in the Pecos valley with his
aughter, and Miss Blodgett will spend
ne winter in Eddy for her health.
DONA ANA COUNTY.
A Sacramento valley, Calf, farmer
as discovered that the pure, white ,
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