El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-10-11
Neighbour
hood Notes.
New Mexico.

New Mexico.
Gallup will erect find town hall.
Schools will open at Aztec October
%.
Silver City is to have q savings
bank.
The wool season has opened at Ros-
we'll.
A daily trial has been established to
Organ.
Carlsbad has established q free cir
culating library.
District court will convene in Aztec
on the 10Th of October.
1t is now known that Wilson Wad-
bingham died insolvent.
Quite number of eastern men are
in Roswell buying sheep.
The congregationalists at Gallup
have renovated their church.
The sheep industry is now in pros
porous condition in the territory.
There is considerable compliant of
timber depredations in the Huachu-
cas.
Mrs. A. K. Howell has resigned as
matron of the Ladies hospital at Silver
City.
Old Albuquerque voted down by II
majority a proposition to build new
school house.
A postoffice has been established at
Pintada, Guadalupe county, with Eli
Geo Gauna as postmaster.
Denver parties are now figuring to
take up the construction of large ir-
rigating canal in San Juan county.
Mrs. Ida M. Furnam, of Lawrence,
Kas., has been appointed q cook ia the
Mescalero Indian school, New Mexico.
A white mantle of snow was seen on
some of the higher mountains peaks of
the Mogollon range Wednesday morn
ing.
There has been an in
crease of one-third of
a million dollars in the deposits of six
national banks of New Mexico.
Albuquerque had s225.63 left over at
the close of her hig fair last week.
The total su Inscriptions for the carni-
val amounted to "a. 1855, and the re-
ceipts amounted to S2,451, making
total of Sc, COCK.
Three out of q gang of five cattle
thieves were arrested in the Burro
mountains last week by Ed. Scarbo-
rough and Sam Brown, and 35 head of
stolen cattle recovered. The captured
men are in jail at Silver City.
The citizens of Lincoln county will
enter an emphatic protest against hav-
set aside for q forest reserve, as rec
by w. A. Buntain, superin-
tendent of United States forest re-
serves.
Resolutions were adopted at the re-
cent gathering of the G.. A. r, At Phil
a1elphis. to have the old Fort Marcy
reservation at Santa Fe turned over to
the G. A. R., and that soldiers home
for the southwest be erected on the re-
serve by the government.
Mexico.
Mexico city has forty book stores.
A new map is being made of the city
of Mexico.
New barracks will be built in the
city of Mexico.
A large amount of counterfeit
money Is in circulation at Pachuca.
The famous First artillery band
will make tour of the United
States.
Great quantities of sugar machinery
IL being shipped to the Isthmus of
Tehuantepec.
Rt. Rev. Prospero NJ. Alarcon,
arch bishop of Mexico will be home by
the first of November.
There has only been one death in the
American hospital in the city of Mex
leo during the last month.
The trial of Santiago Murphy for
stealing 100000 from the National
bank of Mexico will take place this
month.
Thirty-two places OF amusement con-
tribute about SO 0OOa month to Mexico
city: of this license tax the bull ring
pays two-third.
James G. Jewett, of New York, has
sued Mexico for half million dollars
damages for services alleged to have
been discharged in for the suppression
of the resurrection OF 1S59-60.
The city prison contains 3,27S pri-
souers, of which APO are women. The
monthly expenses of the institution
amount to els, 900. A school Is con-
Quoted in the prison that is attended
by nearly 300 in mates.
The revival of the old Mexican
Southeastern railroad charter, which,
it WAS believed, was an assured fact
some weeks since. has fallen through,
and those interested in its revival have
given up all hope of the success of
their plans.