Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-08-17
socoRRn COUNTY

MTS. "A. -. hTeHllS, WHO udQ spent
several years lately at San Marcial, died
of consumption at her home in Pennsyl-
vania.
E.. L. Fortune, of M~agdalena, is suf-
fering from a fractured jaw caused by
the bungling work of a dentist.
p. N. Yunker has harvested five tons
of prunes on his ranch at Lemitar.
OTERO COUNTY.
A good well of water has been bored
two miles north of Turquots station.
The well is 339 feet deep, and has 100
feet of water.
/, James Hubbard, Of Alamogordo, and
Miss Nellie Lee, Of San Saba county,
Tex, were married at Ell Paso.
Mr.. M Mrs. e. Young, of New Or
leans, have made their home at Alamo
gordo.
The new Presbyterian church at Ala
mogordo has been opened. The struc-
ture cost $1,000.
The Alamogordo Commercial Club has
leased a building for club purposes, and
| will furnish it at a cost of 81, 1000.
Twenty-seven men from Louisiana
have been given employment on the
night shift at the Alamogordo lumber
mill.
Twenty men from Muskegon, Mich,
have arrived at Alamogordo to cut trees
for the Alamogordo Lumber Company.
SIERRA COUNTY.
w. e. Curry is putting UP buildings
| eo, n ,,o,,1t,x, 60 n.y. ~ T oka Vn1lav Hn
has imported 200 Leghorn eggs for
Matching purposes.
Charles Colman, of Denver, has writ
ten to George T.. Miller, of Hillsboro,
that he wants to purchase wild, unim-
proved lands in any part of New Mex
leo at a low figure, n will pay cash.
A new boarding and bunk house is be-
ing built at the American mine, Hills
boro.
BERNALILLO COUNTY.
DR.. r. B. Benham and Perry Hunt
will erect a sawmill lear Bland. The
site selected Is situated at the junction
of the Media Dia canon and the Cochiti
creek, about three and a half miles
north Of Allerton. The forty horse
power engine and sixty horsepower
boiler formerly used by the Allerton re-
duction works have been purchased and
placed in position.
H. E. Wilson, an attorney from Albu-
querque, and Samuel Sayre, of Bland,
have opened a law office at Bland.
Edward Kelly is building an addition
to the Miners Exchange at Albemarle.
Henry Silberger has purchased a
stock of merchandise at Santa Fe, and
will open a store at Bland.
COLFAX COUNTY.
John Williams, of Elizabethtown, was
informed of the death Of his mother at
Parkville, Mo-, on July %. Mrs. Will
liams was aged 81 years.
Clara Louisa, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Sever, died at Springer. The
child was aged 8 months.
Mrs. G. A. Like and Clarence Hamil-
ton, both of Colorado, were married at
Gladstone.
Rosendo Gonzales and Miss Fidelia
Toppy, living about ten miles from
Springer, were married this week.
DONA ANA COUNTY.
Mr.. mi Mrs. James White have sold
the north corner Of the Duper block at
Las Cruces to Samuel F. Bear for 81, 100.
H. X. Faulkner, of the Woodland or
chard near Las Cruces, shipped 11,GO0
boxes Of peaches this season. His pear
crop, too, is unexcelled.
A decree of foreclosure and sale was
4.a1 H., 49, 80 To,,a1;,,c nv Tow.
dan VS.. William L. Rynerson. The prop
erty is located near Brunswick. y. A.
Chaffee was appointed referee to sell
the property.
Daniel Gaytono was arrested at Las
Cruces for passing a $40 Confederate bill
on a neighbor.
w. Alexander Sutherland, a graduate
of the New Mexico Agricultural College,
has accepted the position of instructor
and clerk at the Goss Military School ut
albuquerque.
John Priest, son of the postmaster at
Rincon, has enlisted In the 34th regl-
ment.
Iona Parda alfalfa sells at Hillsboro
for $17 a ton.
LINCOLN COUNTY.
Hundreds of tons Of prairie hay are
being secured In Lincoln county. The
county has been thoroughly soaked BY
rains Inc the grass is growing fast.
The Captain mountains are covered
with a very fine species Of mountain
raspberries.
White Oaks is coming to the front.
Liquid refreshments in the shape of key
beer is to be found on tap In the town
for the first time in it's history, accord-
ing to the White Oaks Eagle.
George Keith, of Oklahoma, has lo-
Gated near White Oaks for his health.
John c. Wharton, of Three Rivers,
has purchased the Smith ranch on Three
Rivers.
Cottages for coal miners are being
built at Gray.
Mrs. A. Johnson Is having a fine cot
tage built by Jessie Rogers on the Sa-
lado.
TAOS COUNTY.
p. w. Berry Is building a large dam
, above the mouth Of Long canon, near
Amizett, to furnish water for his saw
mill. Mr.. Berry also built a wagon road
half a mile up Long canon, n will ex-
tend 1t eventually to the Iron Dyke
mine.
Choice peaches at Walkers.
A Lunch Counter
That keeps everything in both eastern
and western markets at the Bon Ton
Restaurant. Give them q call