El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-09
j! Neighbour
} hood Notes.
New Mexico.

The city council of Albuquerque will
invite President Diaz, of Mexico, to
make stop in the city.-Ex.
Lobo wolves are doing much dam
age in Guadalupe County. They are
said to come from the Pan Handle
Elk.
Brockmeir & Co. have received q
contract to make Improvements at
the Indian school to the value of 3d.
434.29.
A horticultural fair and exhibit will
be held at Santa Fe on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, Otober 4th, 9Th
and 6th.-Ex.
nounces that he is ready to make q Is
per cent distribution of the special tax
| fund.-The Optic.
More buildings are being erected this
summer in Albuquerque than ever be-
fore in the history of the city.-Albu-
querque Democrat.
Lieutenant, Max Luna enlisted
| forty two recruits for the army twelve
of whom were ex-Rough Riders, at
Phoenix, Arizona.-Ex.
The Roswell Telephone and Manu-
featuring company has applied to the
light franchise.-Roswell Record.
r. G. Richards, manager of the Pos
tai Telegraph company, at Gallup, was
killed by lightning while repairing the
telegraph line at McCarty q few days
since.-Gleaner.
81. 0. Bursum, superintendent of the
penitentiary, Saturday paid Territorial
Treasurer j. 81. Vaughn S7SO.75, paid
by the United States for the mainten-
ance of federal prisoners at the peniten-
tiary.-E3.
The city of Ration has voted SIS, 900
in bonds for the purpose of building q
public school house. This ia one of the
best evidences of q progressive COM
munity and Of prosperous timea.-
Ration Gazette.
Six enlistments have been made at
Santa Fee out of twenty-five applica-
tions. a mum Der failed to pass the ex-
animation, while others reconsidered
their intention to enlist, with the re-
suit that they withdrew their applica-
tion.-The Optic.
The recent sale of about 800, 900
pounds of wool by Charles Ilfeld at
Las Vegas involved approximately
800, 900, and included the clip from
nearly 100000 sheep. Three trains or
ment.-New Mexican.
The county commissioners of Chavez
county have appointed A. 81. Rocka-
fellow, L. W. Martin and E. o. Creigh-
ton as board of examiners to examine
applicants for the county cadetship in
the New Mexico Military Institute the
coming year.-Roswell Record.
Territorial Treasurer J. b. Vaughn
m a n
for the New Mexico College of Agricul- |
ture and Mechanic Arts. 1t is She ap-
preparation which the college receives
from the United States government
under the act of congress Of 1890. -
Elk.
Eight-year-old Mako Townly hit
Manuelita Trujillo on the back of the
head with rock and she died from the
effects that night. The boy was bound
over to await the action of the grand i
jury In the sum OF one Thousand dollars. |
Miss Trujlllo was fifteen years DID,
Elk.
Santa Fe New Mexican: A paper
down the country states that two of the
most Intelligent citizens of Dona Ana |
county cay Colonel Fountain is alive.
If the men who say this are the most
intelligent, Dopa Ana county needs |
more than a college;it needs an asylum.
The optic.
Magdalena and Ration are the latest
New Mexico towns to issue bonds for
new; school buildings. The bonds of
New Me xico municipalities now bring
q premium, and needed Improvements
can be bad without giving obligations
for more than the amount of money re-
Mexican.
Saint Louis parties are looking at
the Maxwell land grant with q view to
10000 acres of it. The
land grant people have others neeo-
tiating for 100, 900 acres in one body and
grazing and agricultural.-l
Dona Ana Co. Republican.
The Woodland orchards at Las Cru
ces have shipped about Is, 900 boxes of
nectarines, generally to northern
points, and will with fair amount Of
rain ship about as many more Of apples
and pears, which are now nearing
The grape crop will be on
the market In ten or twelve days.
Elk.
Bert johnson, who was sentenced in
San Miguel county three months ago
to eighteen months in the penitentiary
for embezzlement, was pardoned Sat-
urday by Governor Otero. The par
don was issued apon the request of
Chief Justice Mills, District Attor-
ney Charles Speiss, the peniten-
tiary warden and penitentiary physi-
At Las Cruces Saturday hearing was
begun before Judge Parker In the mat
ter of the Injunction against the irri-
cation company interested in the Ele-
phant Butte dam proposition. The
court is under instruction from the
sunrame court of the limited States to