Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-11-12
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

JOnn Andrews. bonanza rancnlnan-
is in town for the day, and is registered
at the Exchange.
Isaac and Warren Graham, CerriiUa
are in town over Sunday and are guests
at the Exchange
Conductor A. Fl. West of Las Vegas,
has arrived to take the Lamy run. and
is registered at the Palace.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for
New Meyico Fair and colder tonight
With freezing temperature, Sunday fair.
Look out for me.@oric showers to-
morrow night: and don't cali o,t the fire
department if the heavens seem ali
ablaze.
Letters are being received at the sani-
tarium from many parts of the country
nquiring as to the climate. terms of
board, etc.
Miss " Il. Grant who has been at
tending Mrs Otero. mother of the gov
ernor. at the santarium. leaves on u
Denver trip tonight over the Santa Fe.
The Ell Paso Times has great story
about Coils ?. Huntington preparing tC
build railroad to connect Ogden, Utah.
with El Paso, Tex, the line to run
through the rich mining districts of
southern Utah, northeastern Arizona
and western and southwestern New
Mexico.
Yesterday, the thermometer at the
local weather bureau registered as fol-
lows: Maximum temperature. SO de-
grceS, at 4:2O p. m: minimum, %. at
90 Il. III. The mean temperature for
the "a hours was 81 degrees: mean daily
relative humidity 81 per cent.
There was IL marked change in the
weather last night, and this morning
the mountains were covered with snow.
But the storm is local, and the tele-
graph people have had no advices as to
any stormy weather at any distance
from here. The air today is fresh and
invigorating, full of ozone, and great
long strengthener.
Corporal Mullen of Troop Il. Roose-
velt's Rough Riders, was in town today
from Cerrillos. Mullen was badly hurt
at Bloody Ford where so much damage
was done by Spanish schrapnel. A piece
of schrapnel struck Mullen on the side of
the head and Scared his face and one
of his ears. However he bore his
wounds bravely, and several notches on
the stock of his Krag- -Jorgensen sub
sequently indicated pretty plainly that
he had got even with the enemy.
j. NJ. Giles. an Altoona, Pa. merchant,
is in town for several months on ac-
count of his health which has become
impaired by too close application to
business, and is stopping at Mrs. W. NJ.
Bergers. Mr.. Giles says the shops of
the Pennsylvania road at Altoona are
among the finest in the world and the
company is turning out heavier en-
gincs than ever. The last locomotive
was a decapod SO broad that it could not
get through the tunnel on the mountain.
Mrs, Giles is1very much pleased with
this climate; it is so dry and invigorat-
ing.
The evaporator works have closed
down for the season, but will start up
next season with enlarged and improv-
ed apparatus, including a cider mill and
additional storage room. In the short
season run this year, the evaporator has
turned out 65 25-pound boxes of whole
evaporated apples, II 25-pound boxes
of sliced apples and 73 25-pound boxes
of peaches, total of nearly 1000 pounds
of goods. Superintendent r. j. Gleason,
Of Michigan, who has had charge of the
works and done so well with them, Is
expected to return by another season
He is going shortly to Montrose to over
look the erection there of an evaporat-
ing plant, ere returning home to Michi-
gan for the winter.
1t is whispered that Surveyor General
Vance and County Commissioner j. T.
Mclaughlin are to run 440-y yards dash,
with DR.. Manley to hold the stakes.
Whether or not this is the result of an
election bet, deponent sayeth not.