Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-01-04

Mrs DuChemln, who has been on the
sick list for some time, is convalescing
and will soon enjoy her usual. robust
health.
j.. Fred Fowler, Of Middleton, o.. BIZ
cycle manufacturer, is registered at the
Palace. He is in Santa Fe selling BIZ
| cycles-for his health.
Mrs. e. b. Seward and son, who have
been visitil g Mrs. JEFF Davis in this
city for some days. returned to her Tres
Piedras home this morning.
w. Strong and wife, of Albuquerque,
are guests at the Palace. Mr.. Strong is
an undertaken. bat he didn't find any
thing dead about Santa Fe.
H. L. Mabey, OF the firm of Hall &
Mabey, commission merchants in Las
Vegas, stopped at the Palace last night
and proceeded to Cerrillos today.
T. L. Culley, of the Z Bar ranch. Clio
rieta, has secured apartments at the
Palace and will remain in the city for a
few days. He reports a scarcity OF peo-
pie in the n~eighborhood of GlOrieta, the
departure of the hunting season and
!rigor of the weather Turing them to
other localities.
Chas. G. Merrill, of the Merrill chem.
ical works in Cincinnati, o., arrived in
the CITY Yesterday and placed his name
on the Palace register. Territorial
newspapers should lay in a supply Of
chemicals, and blow up the superb ad'
vantages of New Mexico during the en-
suing year.
Father G. Lammcrt, of Springer, is al
the Exchange Tie good father is one
OF the hardest working priests in New
Mexico. His parish extends from Spring.
er to Taos and Catskill. covering a vast
and cherries territory, but he is always
faithful to his flock, regardless of in
clement weather and the condition Of
roads.
Judge A. L.. Kendall, the Cerrillos
lumber man, is in the city. He hangs
out with his old friend. John Forsha, al
the Exchange. Mr.. Kendall states that
the railway company has put in new
piers for the railway bridge owe the
San Marcos Arroyo. The company will
take away the old bridge entirely, and
place a new deck bridge in its stead
Matters are prosperous in the Cerrillos
locality, and the Cerrillos Coal & Rail
way Company is shipping from As to Sc
cars of coal per day.
Rodney S. Day, of Dulce, assistant
to the clerk in charge of the Indian
agency, is in the city with two Jicarrilla
Apaches on court matters. Rod" as
he is called by Santa Fe friends, is a son
of the famous Colorado journalist Dave
Day. He is stopping at the Claire and
states that Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord, will
be down tomorrow. Mr.. Gaylord is the
clerk in charge of the agency at Dulce.
Daring the extended VISIT of this
couple to the Ancient City last summer
they made many warm friends who will
be pleased to welcome them their re-
turn.
A. L. Conrad, travelling auditor of the
Santa Fe, came in last night and placed
his name on the Claire register. Mr..
Conrad reports that the Santa Fe will
institute many new improvements on
the road during 1899, the plans including
new steel rails of rs pounds weight from
Dodge City, Kas., to Albuquerque, and
the substitution Of steel and iron struc-
lures for the wooden bridges now in use.
Although the matter has not been defin-
itely decided on, it is probable that AL
buquerque will be vested with a new
Lhotel and depot. From three to four
new Dickson & Walden engines are be-
ing sent out each week to replace the
old engines in use on the various New
Mexico divisions. The working force
and capacity OF the Albuquerque shops
are being increased as rapidly as possible.
Six hundred men are now employed and
the number is being constantly added'to.