Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-09
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

The Arcade saloon temporarily closed
its doors today.
The NEW MEXICAN kindly surprises
another sensation.
Mayor Hudson should pay some need
ed attention to repairing and improving
sidewalks.
Private dispatches indicate that the
1st United States volunteer cavalry has
left Tampa for Cuba.
U. S. weather bureau forecast for
New Mexico: Fair, except showers in
north portion tonight; Friday fair.
There will be the regular meeting of
the board of directors of the Mutual
Building & Loan association this even
ing, at s o'clock.
Yesterdays rain was a great thing for
crops of all kinds and for the stockmen
in this city and county. 1t was greatly
needed.
Juan Herrera, sentenced to 60 days in
the county Jail for assault and battery,
appealed the case yesterday and was re-
leased on 500 bonds.
Paulin Garcia and Limo Romero have
been appointed policemen by Mayor
Hudson to fill the u%nexpired terms of
Cosme Salas and Eugenio Chavez, re-
signed.
The w. b. t., as soon as it gets hold
of the Fairview cemetery, will place the
grounds in good condition and that is
what is desired by the lot owners in the
cemetery.
Lodi Hines was today bound over to
await the action of the grand jury by
Justice Romero on a charge of failure
to distinguish between meum and teum
to the extent OF $175.
David l.. Williams will make final
proof and commute to a cash entry his
homestead on the Upper Pecos river
before the register and receiver in the
land office here, OF July IS next.
The water supply in the reservoirs of
the Santa Fe Water & Improvement
company, thanks to the careful and eff
cient management of Captain Day, is
ample for the present and will likely
hold out we'll during the entire summer.
Bids for the erection of additional
buildings at the U. S. Indian school in
this city will be opened on June Is.
Builders and contractors should bear
this date in mind. Plans and specifica-
tions can be seen at the Indian school.
The bale given last night to celebrate
the nuptials of Miss Manuelita Arias
and Mr.. Romualdo Tenorio was attend
ed by fully 200 people. Professor Pc
req orchestra furnished the music.
Many prominent citizens were present.
Cards are out announcing the birth of
a son to Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Bowler, at
5:45 o'clock Wednesday, June 8, the
boys weight94 pounds. The young man
bears the name of Albert ellis Bowler,
and is better looking ever than his papa,
who is connected with the New MEX
ICAN.
The Territorial Supreme court meets
on the last Monday in July, in this city.
Record, transcript and brief work for
lawyers done at the New Mexican print
ing office with neatness and dispatch
and at the most reasonable rates, con-
sistent with first-class work and ma
terial.
U. S. District Attorney w. b. Chill
ders is taking measures to have the
sheep driven from the Pecos reserve.
About 200, 900 sheep are in there now
and cattlemen are much exercised over
the matter, claiming that the range is
being destroyed for cattle feeding pur-
poses.
The public printer is turning out 90
600 copies of a very neat pamphlet con-
tanning an edition of matters of interest
on agriculture, horticulture and irriga-
ton in New Mexico. The copies will be
distributed free at the Omaha exhibition
by Commissioner j, j. Lesson, In charge
OF the New Mexico exhibit there.
Many citizens have viewed the flag
for the New Mexico squadron of the 1st
U. s. volunteer cavalry in the executive
office and think it a thing Of beauty and
a joy forever. As the flag could not be
used in active service in Cuba, whore
the squadron has gone, it may remain
here for some weeks yet before being
presented.
The Fairview Cemetery association
stockholders had a meeting yesterday
afternoon at General Bartlett's Office.
Arrangements are now in progress by
which the management and administra-
ton of the association will be turned
over to the w. B. T. This Is about the
most sensible and best stroke of business
the association has done for ten years.
At Fireman's hall yesterday after
noon, there was an enthusiastic meeting
of the Ladies Soldiers Aid society. A
great deal of interest was manifested In
the work and a temporary organization
was affected. The ladies adjourned UNI
til Saturday afternoon at 4 O'Clock,
when they will meet in the hall, and an
invitation is extended to every lady in
town to be present at that time. There
is plenty of work on hand for all the