Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-23
TERRITORIAL TOPICS
DONA n COUNTY.

fancn.
Alamogordo is six months old, has
800 inhabitants and not a single death
to record. The town has no cemetery,
as no one has died to be put into it.
The first carload of wagons to be
shipped to that part of the country has
been received at Alamogordo.
Sacramento county has game ranging
from quail to the silver tip bear,
COLFAX COUNTY.
Elizabethtown has been suffering
from cold weather, which froze up part
plies.
The Maxwell Milling Company has
just put in a complete set of new ma
chinery.
Louis James, of Ration, charged with
| robbing freight cars in transit. has been
| released from custody on furnishing
| $500 bonds.
Hiram P. Woodward and Mrs. Emma
| B. Johnson, of Ration, have been mar
ried.
SOCORRO COUNTY.
Rev. Thomas D. Lewis has been ap-
pointed to take charge of the Las Cru
ces, San Marcial and Socorro Episcopal
missions.
San Marcial has been having a coal
famine.
Joseph Montgomery and family, OF
San Marcial, will remove to Arizona
the first of the year., where Mr.. Mont
gomery will engage in mining.
BERNALILLO COUNTY.
Heavy SHOWS are reported in the
| mountains neal Bland.
Gallup is getting to be luxurious. 1t
has a rifle club and yearns after other
things suggestive of city life.
Perly Wason has opened a big mer-
chandising store near the Albemarle
mill.
1t is reported on good authority that
the proposed railroad to Thornton will
be built in the spring, and hat the big
electric plant contemplated by the
company will be built at the river.
Owing to the blocking up of the river
| at Cochiti with ice and snow, a wagon
road is proposed from Bland to Espa-
nola.
Mail Carrier Cheniell, of Gallup, was
lost in the binding snow storm, near
Fort Defiance, and after abandoning
| his team he shouldered the mail bag
| and started on foot for home. He reach
ed Gallup after three days wandering,
in which he nearly persisted, and was
badly frozen. One of the horses found
its way back to Gallup, but the other
one has not been heard from.
While a boy named Cassell, of Fort
Wingate, was playing with cartridges
recently, one of them exploded, multi
ating his hand so badly hat it had to
be amputated.
Master Mechanic f. N. Harlow, at
Gallup, has resigned, and is succeeded
by f. M. Sanjule, of the Needles.
a great shortage of water is reported
along the line of the Santa Fe Pacific
west of Gallup.
The Gallup Odd Fellows have elected
these officers: n. G., Henry Kirch; V.
c., f. /. Watkins; r. s., A. j. Mitchell;
P. s., w. A. Patching: treasurer, Alex.
Bowie. The installation in Jan
uary.
Mickey O'Niell, of Gallup, is minus a
large part of his nose. He was on a
large sized jag and attacked the pianist
in Il saloon. The latter being unable to
line. started in to bite, and chewed off
a goodly chunk from the Milesian's
proboscis.
HILLSBORO DISTRICT.
The output of Hillsboro gold mines
for the week ending Thursday, Deem
Der Is, 1898: Wicks, 40 tons; X. K, 95;
Richmond, 65; Snake group, So; OPP
portunity, So; Sherman, 10; Cincinnati,
30: Trippe, 80; Rex (silver-lead), 16;
Eureka, 10; Frieburg, Is; total, 425. To-
tai output since January 1, 1898, 10000
tons.
Captain Llewellyn is in the Hillsboro
country to renew operations on the An
mas Peak tunnel and the Eighty
three mine, which he holds under lease
and bond.
The profits of the Richmond mine,
over and above all expenses, for the
year ending December 1, 1898, amount
to SIT, $50.
The Wicks mine people intend putting
in a combination amalgamating, cya-
hide and concentrating plant, and sew
ereal thousand tons of high grade ore
are blocked out for treatment.
Jeff Hursch, of the Cincinnati mine,
is clearing 500 per week.
The Trippe mine is shipping it's ore to
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