El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-28
New Mexico.

New Mexico.
The Highland hotel at Albuquerque
has been opened.
The Edison people company will per.
nit no saloon on the Ortiz grant.
The postofice at Chimayo lie now in
Santa F'e county instead of Rio Aribs
county.
Bishop J. M. Kendrick confirmed a
class Of seven at the Carlsbad Episco-
pal church.
Manuel Ward, of Carlsbad, was
thrown from . horse and suffered Q
broken collar bone.
The Albuquerque J0urnal-Democrat
has changed it's type face, making An
Improvement in this regard.
There is only one liquor saloon in
Alamogordo and it is the only one that
will be permitted.-The News.
A new fire department. is to be organ
lied at Carlsbad. The city council has
appointed D. w. Gerhsrt chief.
Governor Otero has consented to
open the Horticultural Fair at Santa
Fe on October 4.-Albuquerque Citi-
zen.
I. w. Rogers and family removed
from Carlsbad to Ell PasO, where Mr..
Rogers will engage in the hotel bust
ness.
Large amounts of coal are taken
out of the Salado mines, but none is
being shipped as yet.-Alamogordo
News.
Governor Otero today appointed E.
b. Biern baum county commissioner of
Mora county: to succeed ]. B. Watr-
GUS, resigned--New Mexican.
James c. May, a.discharged soldier,
has foresworn allegiance in court at
Albuquerque to Great Britain and
been maze an American citizen
Elk.
The New Mexico Company, the Edi-
son enterprise, has asked for bids to
supply to million feet of lumber and
preparations are being made to expend
$500, 900 in improvements for work.
ing the placers.
The following changes in postmasters
have been announced: La Luz, Otero
county, ArabeIls Ostic, vice w. E.
Carmack, resigned; Parkview, Rio Ar
riba county, Facunda Baca, vice r. L.
Splaine, removed.
The Albuquerque Citizen is inform
ed that Senator W. A. Clark would
erect q large smelter in Albuquerque
PfOP0T Inducements were Ou0rGQ.
Senator Clark has large inve stments in
the western part of the country, and
the suggestion is good one.
Monday the second day of October, be-
ing the regular term of United States
court for the Third judicial district.
Judge Leland will occupy the bench,
at least for the first portion of the
term, as Judges Parker and Leland
temporary changed benches. -Dopa
Ana Republican.
An immense tank of over 20, 600 gla-
Ions capacity is being put in place on
the school house grounds at Deming.
When it is'completed it is expected it
will furnish sufficient water to pre-
serve the shade trees that were plant
ed on the grounds few years past
Deming Headlight.
Tom Ketchum is reported to be raj
lying. His recovery seems to be GER
tain and Is attributed by the physi-
clan to the fact that never in his life
has he touched q drop of alcoholic
liquor, and even refused alcoholic
stimulants after the operation, says
the Santa F'e New Mexican.
Governor Otero's report to the sec
rotary OF the interior. regarding terri
torial interests, was forwarded yester-
ooy w w osuIuS tOn 6nO Will soon De
published. Much care and labor have
been bestowed in collecting the ueces-
sRry data, and the volume to be used
will be of much benefit to New Mexico.
Elk.
A Santa Fe man who recentlv visited
Alamogordo says that after the noun
tain railroad branch of the Ell Paso &
has been completed to
Penasco, q spur will be built this year,
but the contractors can not get men
enough to do the work, and the noun
tain railroad, of which fifteen miles is
yet to be built, must be finished first.
The grand jury of the district court
held at Clayton found twenty-four true
bills. 1t censured the probate clerk for
not keeping his books up to the stand
ard that the Jaw requires aud for not
keeping his Office open regularly dur
ing business hours. It also censured
the extinct Folsom Settler for publish
ng scurrilous articles about citizens of
Mexican.
The district court at Carlsbad is now
.ctlvely at work on rather lengthy
locket. Judge F. W: Parker is on the
bench and Judge A. Nesbit of Roswell
8 the district attorney. Among the
attorneys from Texas registered here
we're l. II. Burney of Fort Worth, 81.
I. Oberchain of Dallas; w. w. Gate
wood of Maria, w. Martin, of Midland,
md number of others from the terri
ory.-Argus.
The citizens National bank of Ra.on
las filed certificate at the Office of
he territorial secretary that the stock
oIders had paid in SIS, 600 or one
alf OF the capital stock as the law re-
uires shall be done before the bank