Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-09-14
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

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the plaza are being reprinted.
Parties from the north report so much
% at Trinidad that the wires were
broken down by it.
The frost of the last few nights is re-
ported as having played havoc with the
garden truck and fruit.
Antonio Alarid is showing samples of
pears raised on his place south of the
Rio Santa Fe which are beauties.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for
New Mexico: Fair tonight and Thurs
day: warmer in northern portion.
Robert Cunningham, of the Tucson
company in the territorial regiment, is
reported dead at Fort Whipple, of
typhoid.
The funeral of Mrs. Sloan WAS well
attended this morning, a long line of
carriages following the remains to the
grave.
Dealers say that steel is taking the
place of bamboo in fishing rods, as be-
Ing much more durable, and giving less
trouble.
There will be a meeting OF the Ladies
Soldiers Aid society tomorrow Thurs
day. after noon at 4 o'clock at the
library room.
Colonel W. Fl. Whiteman, adjutant
general of New Mexico, has shipped to
Roswell 20 Springfield rifles for the use
of the cadets of the Military Institute.
This is In addition to 40 sent some
weeks ago.
Yesterday the thermometer at the
local weather bureau registered as fol-
lows: Maximum temperature, N de-
grees at $40 p. m; minimum, As degrees
at 4 a. m. The mean temperature for
the "a hours was 81 degrees.
One hundred and sixty pupils are now
in attendance at the U. S. Indian indus
trial school in this city. Superintend-
ent Vets expects to have $50 pupils in
school by October /. Seven pupils ar
rived last night from the Jemez pueblo.
The Woodmen are all right in their
way, but when a prominent city official
and an ex-federal officer gets away with
the o%vercoat, hat and lunch of a prom
inent member of the land court, il
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taken by the city police.
The city board of education will bring
suit against delinquents in the payment
of city school poll taxes next week.
Clerk John V. Conway, of the board, is
busily engaged in collecting this tax.
He has done better work than has been
done ever heretofore. Over 5000 have
so far been collected by him for the use
of the city schools.
William Hern, the deaf and dumb man
confined in the county jail charged with
arson, attempted to commit suicide Mon
day night. BY some means he had got
ten hold of a piece Of looking glass, and
when found was trying to cut his throat
with the ragged edge Of the glass. After
having his hands handcuffed behind him
for about ten hours, he changed his
| mind and concluded to live q while
longer.
The case of Pedro Romero, charged
with embezzlement, was continued this
morning before Justice Garcia until 9
o'clock Friday morning. In the case OF
Estevan Gutierrez, charged with rape,
the accused was held by Justice Garcia
in 81, 900 bonds to await the action Of
the grand jury. Gutierrez gave bonds,
his sureties being J. s. Candelarlo, Eu.
genio Sena, Matias Dominguez and Pa.
bio Martinez.
Daniel Carter, of Glorieta, who was In
the city from his ranch, reports that
Herbert Scott, Of Clarinda, L., who came
to the ranch about ten days ago very III,
is improving rapidly, and now on the
way to a complete recovery. Mr.. Scott
brought DR.. P. W. Llewellyn from Clar.
india to are for him.
Mrs. Louise Kissell, Of Bernalillo,
aged about 70, died last night at st,
vincent's hospital from dropsy, and
Undertaken Wagner is in correspond.
| ence with relatives to ascertain whether
the interment shall take place here OF
! at home. The deceased has been ailIne
| for some time, but has been in the hos
pital only since last June. She leave.
two sons, Charles and George, at Der
nalillo.