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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Ham" Embree got gay week ago
last Saturday evening, and pulled his
gun ON a fellow citizen" A warrant
was issued for his arrest, Monday, but
he stayed away from town till last Sat
urday evening, when Marshal Hamilton
and Night Waterman Fry went after
HIM. Ham refused to be taken, and
showed hight. Sol Borror and Sam
Rogers were called to assist. Sol sue
ceeded in getting Embree's gun, but
Hem kicked him in the bread-basket,
and Sol retired from the fray. Ham was
proyingtoo many for the Others, when
Ira vess struck him on the side OF the
neck, and Ham wilted. The 'jewelry'
was shsa,put on Hams wrists, and he
was marched to the bastile. The tria
took place on Monday. and Ham was as
sessed $50 and costs. He is now stop
ming at the Park hotel"
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Mrs Jay Bowman came up from Cha
mute, Saturday, on visit.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Capt. Sol Kaufman and wife went to
Kansas City, Saturday, to attend the
funeral Of John Shamb, father of Mrs.
Arthur Kaufman, who died suddenly on
Thursday. Mr.. Shamb's home was in
Chicago, but he was visiting at Arthur's.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Mrs J. N. Longest Formerly Olive
Osborn) arrived from Greensboro, North
Carolina. Sunday, on visit to her moth
d, Mrs. A. L. Osborn. and her sister,
Mrs. w. IF. Stewart. She expects to
take her mother home with her.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Harry Johnson takes charge of his gal
lery again the first of November.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Mrs. Jesse Dots returned from her WIS.,
1t to Ohio, Saturday.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Charley, Will and Wayne Lacy have
been on the the sick list week or more.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

'Serseon W. F. De Niedman and wife,
of Pittsburg. were in the city. Monday,
visiting Colonel McCrum and wife.
Surgeon De .Niedman has just returned
from Pine Del Dio. Cuba, and has been
ordered to San Francisco.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Mrs. E. l. Meeker came over from
BFchtree, Mo-. Monday, on visit to
N. l.. White and wife and other oldtime
friends.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Peter Barndt received a letter from
Reuben Sunday. in which he says he is
gaming in Aesh and strength every day.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27
LITTLE

LIIILELUCALS
Rev. Pulliam went to Burlington,
Monday.
lack MASON and wife are on their way
home from England.
Judge Schooyoyer and wife went to
Kansas City, Monday.
Miss Edith Craig came down from
Kansas City, Saturday.
MIS-. Carl Neuman came down from
Aansas City, Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Mahan went to Kansas
City. Monday, on a visit.
G. W. Harris came up from Yates
Center. Saturday. on business.
'Lige Sewell and family spent Sunday
ON their farm in Bourbon county.
Mrs. Odafier, of Lincoln township
went to Kansas City, Monday.
B. B. Lawellin is building an addition
to his residence, on Second avenue.
Mrs. ]. T. Highley and Mrs. ]. ]. Burke
came over from Paola, Tuesday.
4 brother OIL c. Wise came down
from Olathe, Wednesday. on visit.
Mrs.. n. Metzger is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas. Kingsolver, at Pleasant
Hill.
Ms Sarah Walker wen to Welda.
Tuesday. to see Mrs. Sphinx Hesp, who is
sick.
Mrs. A. c. Stafford, OF Altoona, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs f. +. Mas
tefman.
Our old friend NJ. H. Cleveland, OF
Sugar Valley. paid us pleasant visit
Saturday. >
Hon. I. NJ. Alexander and wife, of
Welda township, are visiting friends in
Crawford county.
Peter Barndt received a letter from
Reuben Sunday. in which he says he is
gaming in flesh and strength every day.
"Mrs. E. l. Meeker came over from
Bfrchtree, Mo-. Monday, on visit to
N. l.. White and wife and other oldtime
friends.
!. N. Cline and daughter, Mrs. Ora
Early. returned from Paola, Tuesday.
They had been visiting J.. F. Brandon
and wife.
d. q. Stephens and wife went to OF
tswa. Wednesday, to attend the funeral
Of their grandson, Eddie Rohrbaugh'
Who died Tuesday night, of consumption
,&Aiss Clara Alexander came home from
Emporia, aad her sister Mamie from
Manhattan, to attend the marriage OF
their sister Maggie and Wesley Pitch
ford.
,'Ser9eon w. F. De Niedman and wife,
Of Pittsburg. were in the city, Monday,
visiting Colonel McCrum and wife.
Surgeon De :Niedman has just returned
6foun Pine Del Do Cuba. and has been
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

4. N. Cline and daughter, Mrs. Ora
Early. returned from Paola, Tuesday.
They had been visiting ]. F. Brandon
and wife.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

,INiss Clara Alexander came home from
Emporia, aad her sister Mamie from
Manhattan, to attend the marriage OF
their sister Maggie and Wesley Pitch
ford.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

D. q. Stephens and wife went to OF
tawa, Wednesday, to attend the funeral
Of their grandson, Eddie Rohrbaugh,
who died Tuesday night, of consumption
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

W. Y. Smith, the painter, and sons Sc
cured the contract for painting the stec-
pie on the Catholic church at Westphalia.
which is 1914 feet high. They have been
painting the steeple this week.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Hon. I. NJ. Alexander and wife, of
Welda township, are visiting friends in
Crawford county.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1899-10-27

Harry Walrad has purchased resi-
on Second ayenue-the Ashwood proper
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
ALL FOR 20 Gents.
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Mrs. Richard Huber, wife of the
deputy sheriff, is very i'll with the grip.
j. II. Fitzpatrick, of the Andrews
Opera Company, is stopping at the Pal
ace hotel.
X. M. Ham, a travelling man from Los
Angeles, arrived last night from the
south and is a guest at the Palace.
N. Olona of Wagon Mound is in the
capital today interested in the new
county push, and is registered at the
Exchange.
Francisco Gauna of Ration is an in
terested observer today of the Luna
county movement, and is stopping at
the Exchange.
ID. +. fowler, representing a Chicago
iobbing house, arrived from the east
last night, and is stopping at the Claire
while in town.
M. M. Salazar, J. D. Fresquez, and A.
Montoya of Springer are in town look
ing after the new county movement,
and are registered at the Exchange.
1t is learned that 90 Indians have
died of smallpox in and around Cochiti,
and one man has died of it at Bland; the
latter case resulting from careless
ness.
Eighteen car loads of mining machin-
cry went south the other day owe the
Santa Fe into Old Mexico. The Santa
Fe is hauling more machinery OF every
kind than yer before.
1t is noted that each winter, the biz
yards appear to be working further and
further south; and Texas generally sup
posed to enjoy an equable winter climate,
Is getting to be more and more OF a
blizzard ridden state.
Marion Littrell and J. A. Hunt, well
known citizens of Colfax county, are in
the capital watching the course of legis-
lation. 1t is understood, that they are
opposed to the creation of two new
counties out of the county of ColfaX.
Rough Riders who were near the I'd
Massachusetts infantry before San Juan,
will be interested in learning that Col
onel Z. p. Clark, of that regiment, has
been brcveted brigadier-general for gal
lantry.
As a man dresses, so is he esteemed.
You need not dress extravagantly, but
you should dress neatly and st%ylishly.
The Santa Fe Merchant Tailoring Com
pany make garments absolutely faultless
in fit and finish at very moderate prices.
The same train that went north yes
morning OF the Denver a Rio
Grande towards Antonito returned last
night. having got no further than EN-
budo, owing to the breaking of Il bolt
in the engines frame. The train men
had orders this morning to take all the
men up the road and to 'stay
with IT, until the line was cut through
to Antonito.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
LEGISLATIVE GOSSIP.
LIQUOR LICENSE BILL.

By request, Hon. 7. B. Catron has in
PRODUCED in the council a bill amendatory
of sections aba, 4132 of the Compiled
Laws of 1897, which read; "Upon every
license granted under the provisions of
this act for the retail sale of malt,
vinous and spirituous liquors there shall
be collected before such license is issued
a tax, as follows: For such license to
do business in any precinct, city, town,
or village having not more than 500 in
habitants, 500; in any precinct, city,
town or village having not more than
1000 inhabitants, 5000: in any precinct,
city, town or village having more than
1000 inhabitants, $400: Provided, that
for the purpose of this act a city, village
or town shall be treated as a political
division distinct from any precinct or
precincts of which such city, town or
village forms a part. The proviso of
section 4132 of the Compiled Laws of
1897, which reads as follows: provided,
That this act shall apply to subdivisions
as they now exist and no division of a
precinct shall entitle the inhabitants
thereof to a lower rate of license, is
hereby repealed" The bill is known as
c. B. No. Sc.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04

Hon. I. d. Burns was resting easier
today, and Miss Emma Burns is also
improving.
Little Louise Coleman, daughter of
Lieutenant Coleman, is very sick with
grip and tonsilitis.
Professor C. M. Light returned Tues
day, from Santa Fe, where he did good
work in explaining the needs of the
Normal school to the legislators.-Silver
City Enterprise.
j. l.. Seligman who has been visiting
his wife and children at Salt Lake City,
has left there and is on his way to New
York City on business.
years was territorial auditor and Il most
excellent officer, and who nov has a fine
fruit farm at Cienega in this county, has
been in the city during the week visit
ing friends and attending to personal
business.
w. j. Mcpherson who has been suffer
ing from a severe attack of the grip, has
about recovered and is able to be about
| and to attend to business.
non. ffdhk springer, preSlacnG OIL une
Maxwell Land Grant Company, and
prominent lawyer of Las Vegas, has
been a guest at the Palace all week,
watching the course of legislation.
The New Mexican received last even
ing a wedding invitation from Francisco
Baca and wife and Bartolo Varela and
wife to attend the marriage this morn
ing at the Cathedral, of Emilia Baca and
Jose Varela. A reception was given
later in honor of the couple at the house
of Don Francisco Baca.
II. M. Swank, of Kansas City, arrived
in the city last night and registered at
the Palace. He came on from the east
for the purpose of accompanying his
mother and sister, latter being quite i'll,
back to their home in Fort Scott, Kas.,
tonight.
Governor and Mrs. M. A. Otero enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday evening, Hon.
James s. Duncan. MI. and Mrs. A.
Mennet, and Miss Stoneroad. Last
evening, the governor and wife enter
tanned at dinner, Mrs. l.. B. Prince,
Hon. and Mrs. Sol. Luna, General Bart
lett, Hon. R. P. Barnes, Hon. T. A. Fin
ical AMI Hon. &. A. Richardson. On
Thursday, Mrs. Otero entertained in
formally at lunch, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Spiess, and Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Leahy of
Ration.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
SILVER CITY NORMAL SCHOOL.

Hon. r. P. Barnes, of Grant county,
has introduced a bill in the house pro-
viding for an appropriation for the pur-
pose of completing and furnishing the
New Mexico Normal School at Silver
City, and to provide for the maintenance
of the same. The bill, which is entitled
H. B. No. SO, reads as follows:
"For the purpose of completing the
building of the New Mexico Normal
School at Silver City and of providing
suitable heating facilities, furniture and
educational apparatus therefor, there is
hereby appropriated the sum of 81, 500,
which shall be paid by the territorial
treasurer on the warrant Of the terrific
rial auditor to the board of regents of
the said New Mexico Normal School,
from time to time, as fast as the money
shall become available; and a tax suffi-
cient to raise said sun shall be levied,
conformity with the levies of taxes
authorized by law for other educational
institutions of the territory, under the
direction of the territorial auditor, for
the fiscal year 1S99-1900 and collected as
are other territorial taxes: Provided,
That If the moneys collected for said
fiscal year shall fall short of the amount
hereby appropriated, a tax shall be in
like manner levied and collected for the
following year to pay such deficiency.
''For the maintenance of said Normal
School a tax of 3O-1OO of a mill shall an
nually be levied and collected as are
other territorial taxes, the proceeds of
such tax to be paid to the treasurer of
said Normal School on the requisition
of the board of regents thereof as now
provided by law"
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
FOR BETTER ROADS.

Hon. T. D. Burns has introduced a
bill in the council which has for it's OBJ.
ject better roads in the territory. The
bill, which bears the number of 40, pro.
vides that one road supervisor for each
precinct shall be appointed by the
boards of county commissioners, the
appointment shall hold good for one
year, unless the appointee shall be
sooner removed, and the supervisor SO
appointed, shall receive $25 per annum
in full compensation for the services
rendered. However, before a super
visor shall receive the pay he shall make
a sworn affidavit, accompanied by two
witnesses, that he has kept the roads
in his precinct In good condition during
the term required by the act. The bill
also gives the supervisors power to
notify all persons subject to road tax to
perform work on the roads at such
times and places as may be thought
best, and a failure to comply with the
request, shall subject a punishment in
accordance with the law governing such
cases.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
BABY YEARS
CURED By cUTicURA.

My six.weeks old son had a breaking out on
the top of his head. 1t spread all over his head
and arms. Around his body, and legsfrom knees
to ankles, was q solid scab. My family doctor
treated him for eighteen months. l tried four
more, and then a medical college. No good yet.
Spent not less than a thousand dollars In money
and time. Old Mr.. Barney Clap insisted on my
trying CurIcuRA remedies. BY the time my
wife had used the Cur1cuRA (~ointment) up, he
began to improve and got 90 he could sleep short
maps, and gave me and wife some rest. He ID
well now, after six long years ofitching, crying,
and worrying. CuTIcURA remedies cured him.
W.. M. NICHELL, Lexington, Ok.
CurreunA REsoLvnNr ,purins. ths blood and circu-
lating fluids of HuM0R GERMS, and thus removes the
caupe, while warm baths with CUTlouRA Boar, and gen.
Gle a~nointngs with CUTrCURA 0lntment), greatest Of
emollient skin cures, cleanse The akin and scalp Of crusts
and scales, allay itching. burning, and Inflammation, and
thus soothe and heal the most t~0rturtng, dlshgurlng hu.
mora Of the skin, scalp. and blood, with loss ofhair, when
oil else fails.
Sold throughout the world, PoTrER .. AID G. Coap,
6ole Props, Boston. allow % Cure All Humors," free.
FACE HUM0R8 and '' Sss's ca sss ss:' BY
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
Notaries' Records.

The New Mexican Printing company
has on sale blank records for the use Of
notaries public, with the chapter of the
Compiled laws governing ~notaries, print
ed in the front. Will be delivered at any
postofice or express Office on receipt Of
as,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
CONTENTS

First Page-TeIegraphic News
and Miscellaneous.
second Page-EditOrial; Promo
nent Citizen of New Mexico.
Third Page-HistOric Santa Fe;
Short story.
Fourth Page-LegisIative Pro-
cecdings: Legislative Pointers;
Social happenings; General
Local.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
SESSION.

House met pursuant to recess with the
speaker in the chair.
The chair announced having signed
substitute for H. j. r. No. 2, providing
for the payment of the employees of the
legislature, and II. j. R. No. /.
The special order for the afternoon
was the consideration of the substitute
for Fl. B. 21, providing for bridges in
counties of the first class. The sub
stitute was read in full for information.
Mr.. Jaramillo moved that where the
words qualified voters" appear insert
the words ''taX payers" Mr.. Lieb
moved an amendment to the motion of
the gentleman from Rio Arriba that it
read ''taX payers on property" Motion,
as amended, prevailed. Mr.. Guyer moved
that the bill be read a third time pre-
paratory to it's passage. Motion pre-
vailed. On motion of Mr.. Guyer the
bill was placed on its passage. Roll was
called which resulted as follows: Ayes,
20: nays, /. Substitute for H. B. No.
p was therefore passed.
Upon order of bills and resolutions on
third reading, the following were taken
up for consideration:
H. b. No. 5, An act for the protection
of laborers in the territory of New Mex
leo and for other purposes. Mr.. San
chez moved that the report of the COM
mittee on Fl. Il. No. rs be adopted.
Motion prevailed and therefore the bill
failed to pass.
G. B. No. 80, An act to amend section
3491 of the Compiled Laws of 1897, and
for other purposes; making the number
of members on the p%enitentiary commits
sion three in place of seven, and other
wise regulating the control of that in
stitution.
On motion of Mr.. Barnes the house
resolved itself into the committee of the
whole for the purpose of considering
this bill. Mr.. Barnes was called to the
chair.
After the committee of the whole had
arisen the house was called to order by
the speaker, and Mr.. Barnes made the
following report: The committee of the
whole to whom was referred G. b. No.
80, have had the same under the con-
sideration and recommend that it be
passed with the following amendments:
In section l., line 5 of the printed bill.
after the words shall be vested in''
strike out the word ''three'' and insert
the word give" in lieu thereof. And
after the word commissioners in the
same line, insert the following words
''no two of whom shall be from the same
judicial district" After the words
'~'penitentiary commissioners in line 6
of the printed bill strike out the follow
ing words zone of whom shall be a
resident of the city Of Santa Fe and each
of the other two shall be residents near
railroad and within 100 miles of
the city of Santa Fe."
Section 2: Not more than three men,
bers of said board of penitentiary COM
m~issioners shall at any time be members
of the same political party. Mr.. Llew-
ellyn moved that the amendments Of
fered by the committee of the whole be
adopted. Motion prevailed.
On motion of MI. Llewellyn the bill
was read a third time preparatory to its
passage. Mr.. Wharton moved that the
bill do now pass. Motion prevailed and
the bill as amended was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Llewellyn the house
adjourned.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04

first district for a term of two years ,
and thereafter, at the general election
preceding the expiration of the term
OF office OF any commissioner in case
he has served for four years, his sue
cessor shall be elected for a term of two
years"
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
For Rent.

Six rooms to rent In Gildersleeve resi-
dence, upper Palace avenue. Inquire
at residence or office of Geo. W. Knaebel.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
REGARDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

REGARDING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
G. B. No. Al, introduced by Hon Eu-
genio Romero, makes q radical change
in the manner of electing county COM
m%issioners. 1t provides: "That at the
general election of 1900 there shall be
elected three county commissioners in
each county of the territory of New
Mexico; the commissioner from the first
district shall be elected for a term of
four years from the first day of January
after the election; the commissioner
from the second and third districts shall
be elected for a term of two years from
the first day of January after the cleo
ton; and at the general election of 1909
there shall be elected two county CON-
missioners, one from the second district
for a term of four years, and n from
the third district for a term of two
years, and that at the general election
of 1904, there shall be two commission
ers elected, one from the third district for
o term OF four years and n from the
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-02-04
KEEP WARM

BY eating some of the hot Mexican
dishes now being served at the
BON TON RESTAURANT.
You will become q warm member.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-07-08
For Governor.

In the Gubernalorial contest the case,
ON the testimony 81 far. shows Sadler to
have 2,slO ballots not objected to, and
Mcmillan 1854 ballots moi objected to.
Objections to ballots made by Mcmillan,
sustained hv the court, 40; objections
made 10y Sadler 10 ballots and sustained
nv the court, 10, which is a result on
the testimony SO far introduced and
passed on.
sadler's objections TO ballots since the
decision above given are 3l4, anti Nc
Mllan's 14l. Upon these ballots no de-
cision has been madr.
Sadler ,Iaims on the count so lar
made q gain of ten over the official re-
turns, making his mai nity 50 far 81.
If Sa1ler's Objection : tn fr'i line
ballots in Storey count, is sustained, he
will have u majority Of not less than ~.
journal.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-07-08
Narrow Escape

A few days ago Mrs. Thos. Nelson and
Mrs. " ilcox started for Huiiord Creek
from Tom Nelson's ranch near Stone
House. They drove II pair Of gentle
mu,es, Mr.. NelsJn accompanying them
10 SEE that they got over the bridges
safely.
When only partially over one OF the
bridges carriage, mules aud driver were
pr, cipitated suddenly into the slough, OF
deep water. Mr.. Nelson jumped, land
ing over the %houndering animals but be-
ing a good sw INNER soon had the mules
under control in tie water and With the
aid OF some help 0 % got them cut oil
the water and mire.
Luckily, Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Viii
COX had gotten out of the conveyance
upon arriving at the bridge. HID they
not, fatal results would probably have
attended tie accident. As it Was 10
was hurt.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-07-08
Buckeye mowers and Hol-
E. ollSeHopsE.

DucKeye IIoWFTs anu HOE
lingsworth sqlky rakes in
stock and for sale by e. Girls
void.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-07-08
Carpet Cleaning Works.

Carpets cleaned and made a. fresh as
when new Tor six cents per yard, Car
pets cleaned and put dawn assin for ten
cents per yard. Work done by experts.
Yeu saYe the cost of cleaning in wear
and tear heeanse of dirt left in when
hand beaten and on account Of carpets
being improperly laid. Leave orders at
the Works, at the Post Office, or at the
DIsPAToH Office.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1899-07-08
WadsWorth ToWnsite Map.

Surveyor T. X. Stewart has completed
the map OF Wadswoth TOWNSHIP and
matters rertaining thereto should now
move along with more haste. There is
considerable work in addition TO The
mar and it will have Ia be filed With
County Recorder Shearer for n starter.
That the matter has progressed thus far
is some satisfaction,