Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-04-22
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

attorney.
Mrs. j. L. Marsh, mother of Geo.
Marsh, is suffering from a stroke of par
Her recovery is doubtful.
The street sprinkler should be kept
going. The health and comfort of the
taxpayers and of the citizens demands
this.
If you + going to the war, come to
the court house meeting tonight so as to
insure the prosperity of Santa Fe before
you start.
There remains but one week in which
tax returns be made to the assessor.
After that time the 25 per cent penalty
will be added.
The Woman's board of trade heads the
call for tonight's meeting. Let every
woman in Santa Fe be at the meeting
and success is sure.
Complaints as to mail irregularities
are frequent. Where are the p~ostoffice
inspectors of this section anyway, and
what are they doing?
Camilo Padilla, a well known resident
of this city, and Miss Luisita Romero,
of Las Vegas, were married yesterday
in the parish church in Las Vegas.
Attend the public meeting at the
court house this evening and help the
project of a canning factory and evapor-
ating establishment in every conceiv-
able manner.
George B. Baird and Miss M. E.
Wood, of Durango, Colo, reached Santa
Fe last evening and were at ono married
by Justice Garcia. This morning they
left for Bland, where MI. Baird is en-
gagged in erecting mining machinery
A lively contested game of baseball
was played on the college grounds, yes
terday, between the Santa Fe Amateurs
and the College Blues. Score, II to Is
in favor of the latter. The most inter.
esting feature of the game was the eff.
cheney of Jose Chavez pitching for the
Blues.
Felix Papa is home from Albuquer
que where he has been looking
after his interest in Indian depreciation
claims against the government. Judge
Howell Loughery, of Washington, spe
cial attorney in the matter for the gov
eminent, is in Albuquerque taking de-
positions, and yesterday afternoon was
devoted to Mr.. Papa's case.
Mrs. Dona Barbarita Gallegos, grand
mother of Mrs. B. M. Read, of this city
and an aunt of Mrs. +. A. Manzanares
of Las Vegas, died at her home in Mora
Yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock, at thu
age of rs years. Mr.. and Mrs. B. M
Read left last night for Mora to attent
the funeral, which will occur tomorrow
morning.
Rev +. Guyot, a parish priestof SAINT,
Cruz, died at st. Vincent's hospital at
o'clock this morning. His death re
suited from a complication of diseases
Funeral at 8 o'clock tomorrow mornin;
at the cathedral, when mass for the de
parted will be said after which the re
mains will be inferred in Nuestra Senior;
del Rosario cemetery.
The merchants have the highest in
terest in the meeting tonight and it
success. The successful establishment
OF fruit preserving works here will
bring business of all kinds. The mer
chants alone can afford to put in tn
capital required for the enterprise tie,
times over. Let every business man b,
on hand at the court house and help OF
the good work.
The attention of Assessor Hudson i
of Mcintosh & Gillivray, of Chilli, hat
about $4,000 head of sheep in this coun
ty on March / last. This number SHOULD
be assessed in this county; here is a hin,
to Assessor Hudson, that might be close
ly looked after with benefit to the terri
tory and to this county.
The New MEXICAN has placed a bull
letin board in front of the office, and til,
important war happenings will be dis
played thereon hereafter. BY this mean!
the public will be kept posted on event.
during the day, and in the evening whe1
the paper issues, full particulars will b.
given. The Postal and Western Unior
Offices will give out no more news to thu
public, and the latest information re
lative to war matters can be secured
only from the New MEXICAN bulletins
The most practical movement for the
Improvement of Santa Fe that has eve
been suggested is the establishment O.
the fruit preserving works now pro
posed. Go to the meeting tonight and
hear all particulars. 1t is a rare occur
renee to have the raw material and the
ready market for the product both wait
ing as they are here for this purpose
Santa FEES fruit, and it's idle labor cal
be used and the demand for canned
goods, dried fruit, preserves, %jellies, etc.
can be filled all at once.
Ladies are especially interested in the
meeting tonight and should all be pres
ent. The best known orchard in Santa FL
belongs to ladies-Mrs. Manderfeld ant
her daughters. The largest producing
orchard in the county belongs to Mrs
Curry. Among the finest orchards ii
Rio Arriba are those Of Mrs. Bailey ant
her sister at Rinconada and La Joya,
The great apple orchard of the south
is that of Mrs. Casad. The best fruit
in Deming is raised by Mrs. Bristol
The finest grapes at the last Albuquer,
que fair came from q lady. So it is al
over.
1t will be remembered that in the
premium list of the horticultural so
ciety last year were several special pre-
miums offered by nurserymen. One Of
them offered by j. B. Wild & Bros, o.
Sarcoxie, Mo-, was 100 trees delivered
to the person taking the prize, freight
free. This was won by Mrs. Mander
field, of this city, and the invoice OF
trees has just been received. 1t con,
sists Of IL choice varieties of apples and
the remainder peaches, plums, etc,
Messrs. Wild 4 Bros. write to President
Prince, of the horticultural society
"We are willing to offer a like premium
this year, say 80 two-year-old apples, &c
peach, 10 pear. 10 plum, either Ameri.
a or japanese as desired, and 10 as.
sorted shrubs" This is a good offer tn
start the 1898 premium list with.
Go to Fischer & Co. for pure drugs,
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