El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16
sidence of Mr.. Geyer Wednesday morn
ing. Roswell Register.

sidence of Mr.. Geyer Wednesday morn
ing. Roswell Register.
The Angora goat owners of the Qua
dalupes, west of town, sheared their
focks the past couple of weeks Messrs
| Dunn and Carson having brought in
about 4, GOO pounds of MObair to Mr..
Matheson and J. O. McKeen about
5000 pounds.-Eddy Current.
81. B. Ferguson, who has represent
ed the interests of New Mex
leo in congress for this past two years,
has returned to Albuquerque and will
resume the practice Of law at the same
interests near White Oaks.-Las We
gas Optic.
The employees of the council will, on
Wednesdsy, present Chief Clerk Mar
ii: " it'll token of their appreciation
of his actions as head of the council
working force The most cordial re-
latiOus have existed between the chief
and his subordinates. Reading Clerk
Nestor Montoya will make the presen
tstion speech.-Santa Fe New Mexican.
A great curiosity has been in ex-
hibition at Jones & Gowns store at
Silver City for few days past. 1t is
the body or bodies of a young goat.
The monstrosity has two perfect bodies
columns centering in one head. The
head is just like any ordinary head
except that there are four ears.-Siver
| City Independent.
The people of old town would like to
have Julian Martin, more commonly
known as .Tulipan, who is serving q
sixty day sentence in the county jail,
| taken out and worked with the gang
of prisoners who are laying the water
pipe to the court house, SO that they
could have the satisfaction OF seeing
| him do q few days of hard and honest
labor .-Albuquerque Citizen.
AS John Newman WAS returning to
| his home In the southern part of the
city last night, he was confronted by
| two men in front of the Santa Fe Paci-
| fc offices, who, at the point OF a knife,
| commanded that he turn over his valu-
| ables, The only thing of any value
| that he happened to have on his person
was watch and chain, which he
promptly surrend erod to the highway
| men.-Alququerque Citizen.
A winnemucs, New dispatch states
| that Red Pipkin, who with Broncho
Bill and Bill Johoson held up Santa
| Fe train at Grant station March %.
| 1898, had been captured at Moab, Utah,
and tran sferred ID the Jail at Winnie
muca with the robbers who held up
the Southern Pacific train at Hum
| boldt, New, las: July. Pipkin admit
| ted his identity and waived req uisition.
I-Ex.
The surrender of Oliver Lee and
William Gilliland, the men charged
with the murder of Albert j. Fountain
aud son, clears the atmosphere in Dona
Ana and Otero counties very much.
| 1t is great triumph for law and order
| and due to a great extent to the firm
| and incorporating stand taken by
| Governor OterO, who, while in Otero
county recently, informed the friends
| of these two men, that after the ses-
sion of the assembly closed he would
devote q great portion of his time to
bringing the accused within the pale
of justice by compelling a surrender
Santa Fe New Mexican.
a company has been organized to
build q railroad, to be known as the
Colum bus s. Northern Railway, which.
when constructed, will run from Col
umbus, Grant county, N. M through
the counties OF Grant. Socorro, Valen-
cia Rernalillo. San Juan and Rio Arri-
state of Colorado into Utah. with the
northern terminal at Salt Lake City.
So far as is known the men at the
head of the enterprise are: Andrew
10. Bailey, A. S. Clark, j. B Byron,
J. A. MshOney, William r. Merrill,
Aarvey o. Olcott, of New Mexico, and
Albert II. Ransom, Of Ohio.-Santa
Fee New Mexican.