Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-12-11
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

A carload OF glass arrived TINS morn
ing from Chicago for the capitol.
Francisco Urioste was arrested Satur-
day for drunkenness and lodged in the
county Jail.
The Indian agency in this city this
forenoon received a large supply of med
icine and disinfectants.
The thermometer yesterday morning
registered 13 degrees above zero, the
greatest degree of cold experienced this
winter, so far. The local weather
bureau is authority for the statement
that it Will be still colder tomorrow
morning.
Business men inform the New Mexican
that the present has been the best bust
ness year in this city for many years,
and nearly all of them ascribe this fact
to the prosperous trade conditions
brought about by a Republican admins
tration.
Transcript and brief work for attor-
neys at the New Mexican printing office
done in first-class manner, quickly, cor
ftctly and at low rates. Attorneys all
over the territory will do well to write
to the New Mexican for terms before
going elsewhere.
Tax payers paying their yearly taxes
for 1899 in full on or before January l
next, will be allowed a rebate of 5 per
cent on the second half of the tax. If
taxes are not paid on or before January
/ the same become delinquent and the
popoIty procnrihod hv lou will ha .ddo1
by the collector, who has no discretion,
but is compelled to do this by law.
A letter addressed to Juan Kios, San
Xavier Mission, is held at the postoffice
for more complete directions.
A large number of visit ors and resi-
dents of the city yesterday viewed the
capitol building, which is rapidly near
ing completion.
Train hands on the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad report that the snow in
La Veta pass and OF the Cumbres range
is unusually deep and that it is bitterly
cold in northern New Mexico.
The regular annual convocation of
Santa Fe Chapter No. l, R. A. M. takes
place this evening at Masonic hall at
1870 to elect new officers. Visiting COM
panions are courteously invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andrews have
street near the cathedral plaza vacated
by Mrs. Hurt, who removed to the house
of Mrs. Thomas at the lei of Hillside
and Washington avenues.
Upon going home last Saturday night
Alberto Sanchez. near the Guadalupe
church, was stabbed by some unknown
man, while passing him, without cause.
The darkness was so intense that San
chez could not identify his assailant.
The wound received by him is not dan
gerous, but is painful.
There wasa row Saturday night at a
dance given at the house near the old
brewery, on the south side of the river.
No M was seriously injured, however,
although eye witnesses say that the fight
lasted for some little time, and no arrests
resulted.
1t is said about town that George Hill
Howard, who is the attorney for the
Pueblo Indians in the territory, has re.
ceived information from the department
of the interior that for the present no
change is contemplated in the Office he
holds. Mr.. Howard expects to remain
their attorney for an indefinite time.
The sale of the Guild Saturday after
noon and evening was a success finan-
cially and otherwise. About $3.50 was
which will go toward the fund
for a new organ for the church of the
Holy Faith.
The Guadalupe bridge across the
Santa Fee stands in need of repairs. 1t
should also be lighted by electricity.
Last night several ladies who crossed
the bridge on their way to church were
Insulted by loafers in that vicinity.
The public meeting and banquet of
the A. o. y. w. which was to have been
held this evening in Odd Fellows hall
has been postponed until tomorrow even
ng. Deputy Grand Master Workman
W. Kinsley of Butte, Montana, who
s at present at Las Vegas, will make
The address of the evening.
Fourteen children from this city left
yesterday morning for Chilocco, Okla
IONA, to enter the government Indian
'chool at that place.
W. G. Rock and family have moved
nto the Cartwright house on Alto street.