Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-12-01
ALBUQUERQUE.

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ALBUQUERQUE.
There are SO patients in the Santa
Fe Pacific hospital.
Fred Matthes has secured his dis
charge from the territorial regiment
and has returned home.
j. w. Mcdonald, formerly a p%ostof-
flee clerk here, has married Miss Lucy
Bates and gone to Los Angeles to live.
Albuquerque has a committee of five
actively engaged in canvassing for
1000 towards the scheme to build a
new opera house.
The car shops in the railroad yards
are driven to their fullest capacity, and
as business keeps increasing the shops
will have to be enlarged.
Edward Hannah, of Chapman, Kas.,
and Miss Mary Casey, of Durango,
were married the other day. They will
make their home in this city.
The city is experiencing something
of a building boom. G. w. Johnson,
M. Stern. Mrs. Hawley, r. P. Fox, r
M. Craig, Noah Ilfeld, Judge Collier
Miss Lillian Keepers, Arthur Everitt
and Jacob Longwich are among those
citizens who are thus adding to the val
ue of local real estate.
BERNALILLO COUNTY.
Rev. Joseph Manual, rector of the
Episcopal church at Gallup, and Miss
Helen Fuller, of Milford, N. H., were
married recently at the latter place.
Bad men have been working Gallup,
and a gang recently raided the town,
beating up an old man and taking all
his money and clothes, robbing saloons
and doing other damage. The Gallup
Cleaner calls attention to the fact that
the cold weather is causing a move
ment east and west of dangerous citi-
zens, and warns people to have their
guns handy and take no chances with
these desperate characters.
GRANT COUNTY.
A big dam is being completed for the
w. S. Ranch Company on the Frisco
river in Grant county.
Deming has just had a cold snap that
froze up all it's water pipes and played
havoc with the town.
Two car loads Of machinery for Silver
City's electric light plant have arrived,
and will be set up Immediately.
A Denver cattle man named Cox, has
bought at Ell Paso, $1,000 head of stock
at SIS per head, which he will pasture
on the Maxwell land grant.
The Grant county commissioners
have agreed to turn a certain prisoner
loose, provided he furnishes the court
house enough wood to pay his fines,
amounting to $50.
GENERAL ITEMS.
Two feet of snow is reported up il.
Taos county.
w. M. Kinderman, of TERRA Amar-
lila, has shipped seven cars of wool to
Philadelphia, and ten more car loads
will be shipped this week.
Beets have been arriving at the Eddy
sugar factory at the rate Of ITO tons
daily, and eight ears Of sugar have been
sem out, two to Pecos, two to Ell Paso
one to Deming, M to Colorado City,
one to Abilene and one to Roswell.
Round House Foreman Henry T.
Peyton, at Ration, has been transferred
to Chanute, Kas., and Foreman F. c,
Hasbrouck, at Dodge City, has been
transferred to Ration.
The canning establishment of Roswell
has turned out this season 1000 cases.
and could have disposed of 1900 more,
had the plant been able to put out the
goods. The sudden advent of frosts
cut the eason short about Is days.
The school house at Cedar Hill in San
Juan county, caught fire recently, while
school was in session, but the flames
were extinguished in time to save the
building.
A. G. Stevens Is building a steam
grist mill at his ranch on Taos creek,
Cressett, and will add a machine
shop, both to be finished by the middle
of December.