El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-19
Neighb0r-
hood Notes.
New Mexico.

Typhoid fever prevails at Carlsbad
Elk.
Another bank is to be established q
Carlsbad.
Iona Parda alfalfa sells at Hillsbor,
for S17ia ton.
The new Presbyterian church at AL
amogordo has been opened. It COS
81, 300.
Edward Kelly is building an addi.
marie.
John Priest, son of the postmaster .,
Rincon, has enlisted In the 34th regi.
ment.
There are fifteen prisoners, four
women aud eleven men, In the Grant
county jail.
The CAPTAIN mountains are covered
with very fine species of mountain
raspberries.
Daniel Gaytono was arrested at Las
Cruces for passing $40 confederate
bill on a neighbor.
Edgar Williams Brockman was COM
mitted to the Roswell Jail on q charge
of committing rape.
Hon. J. Frank Chaves of Valencia
county, has been appointed census
enumeration for New Mexico.-Ex.
The Albuquerque Journal-Democrat
wants to have President Diaz of Mex
leo. visit that city during fair week -
Ex.
Twenty-seven men from Louisiana
have been given employment on the
night shift at the AlamOpOrdo lumber
mill.
The Alamogordo Commercial Club
has leased building for club pur-
poses and will furnish it at q cost of
81, 900.
The school census shows that Carls-
bad has 378 children of school age,
the town.
Twenty men from Muskegon, Mich. ,
have arrived at Alamogordo to cut
trees for the Alamogordo Lumber
Company.
The county commissioners have de-
cided to erect a new bridge across the
Pecos, just below the mouth of the
Hondo river.
A good we'll of water has been bored
two miles north of Turquoise station.
The we'll is 339 feet deep and has 16O
feet of water.
W. E. Curry is putting up buildings
for poultry farm at Lake Valley. He
has imported 200 Leghorn eggs for
hstching purposes.
Roswell town trustees have decided
10 engage competent civil engineer
10 make plans and estimates for q sew
,rage system Cor the town.
Hundreds of tons of prairie hsy are
being secured In Lincoln county. The
county has been thoroughly soaked by
aims and the grass is growing fast.
Captain D. b. Clark, of Roswell,
las accepted the position oil professor
II military science and tactics at the
University of Illinois at Champaipn,-|
Ex.
The water from the spillway of the
Mcmillan dam lie about to cut into the
re being moved from the cemetery in
r. S. Hamilton has been elected
PRESIDENT of the Roswell club, to sue
e-d A. M. Robertson, resigned, and
,. 0. Creighton elected second vice |
resident -EX.
W. Alexander Sutherland, q grad |
ate of the New Mexico Agricultural |
'ollege, has accepted the position of |
Instructor and clerk at the Goss Mil |
tary School at Albuquerque.
A. Mcdonald got a flow of 400 gallons
I depth of 40 feet in an artersian
ell he was drilling thirteen miles
est of Mcmillan. A number of other
ellis are being drilled Of Mcmillan
nd Stegman.
A fight occurred at a dance at the
ONE of Bias Aralos near Florence.
lubs, knives and pistols were drawn,
nd several of the guests were badly
urt. One of the men stabbed horse
ably. Two men were jailed for ten
avs.
There are 1877 copvicts in the terri
rial prison today, and every one is kept
1sy at work by Superintendent Bur
lm. Matters are running very smooth
out at the prison, and everything is {
eing conducted On an economical, eff
;ient and business like basis.-New {
exican. l
John Posey, csttleman, had his
ght leg broken by his horse falling :
It'll him at Elk. He crawled fully a
lie, when he sank down exhausted
I'd was not found until Twenty-Five
,urs after the accident. In that same I
Unity one of the cowboys of the
ook ranch was hooked in the neck by e
Infatuated COW and severely in I
red. t
The Pecos Valley and Northe astern c
using artesian water for it's engines.
1e road is establishing q water tank i
venteen miles south of Roswell, q
1ioh is to be supplied from q well be- I
aging to Otto HedRecoxe. The dis +
nee from the we'll to the railroad is q
out 4 1000 feet with fall of twenty e