Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-10-11
MOVING AN
ORE SANPLER
W. D. johnson Arrested at Deming
for Trying to Break into a Pri-
vate Residence.
MESlLLA VALLEY GRAPES
One Man Shipped 5000 Baskets of Them
Oattlemen Busy With the Fall Round
ups-A Miner Badly Injured
at Pinos Altos.
IONA ANA COUNTY.

ID. Seligman was appointed foreman
of the United States grand jury.
S. A. Steel shipped 5000 baskets OF
grapes from the Mesilla valley this
year.
The Women's Improvement Associa-
ton held fair at Las Cruces that was
very successful.
Mrs. Brown, of the agricultural col
| lege faculty, fell out of hammock and
sustained several sprains and bruises.
The Independent Citizens Club has
elected the following officers: X. H.
Taulhuer, president; F. G. Barker, Sec
| retary and treasurer; +. J. Murray, d.
tive committee.
GRANT COUNTY.
Cattemen of the county are engaged
upon their fall round-ups.
Ringing Bros show will give an ex-
hibition at Deming next week
Charles Morrill, has been appointed to
collect the poll tax at Silver City.
The corn crop in the vicinity of Dwyer
was only one-fourth the usual crop.
Martin & Sloan shipped sixteen car
loads Of cattle from Lordsburg last
week.
Col NJ. w. Wambaugh and family
have removed from Lordsburg to E.
Paso.
A minstrel troupe of local talent gave
"A performance at Silver City last week
at Morrill, hall.
The dry spell in Grant county is said
to have driven out quail, to the sorrow
Of all sportsnen.
The new Presbyterian church was
dedicated at Deming last Sunday. Five
clergymen officiated.
d. z. Moore is moving his ore sam
pier from Kingston, Sierra county, to
Deming, Grant county
Miss M. E. Bunker, Of Silver City, has
accepted the position of teacher at the
Lower Gila school house.
James Burr, of Pinos Altos, suffering
Of typhoid fever, was brought to the
ladies' hospital at Silver City for treat
ment.
The game season for the southern
part of the territory opened on October
l. and the hills and woods are overrun
with hunters.
Jessie Lee, aged 6 years, was lost for
several hours at Deming last week, and
caused quite commoton in the town
by her absence.
The engagement of Charles Bayne, Of
6;
Altaffer, of Alliance, o., a summer Wis
itor, is announced.
Charles Ament, of Deming, was
thrown from a bucking burro and al
though unconscious for a time, suffered
no serious after effects.
Thomas A. Carr has resigned as
chairman of the Republican party in
the Demng precinct, and has been sue
ceeded by B. Y. McKeyes.
A. C. Windham, of Pueblo, Colo,
spent last week in the vicinity of Lords
burg, gathering his cattle on the ranges
and shipping them north.
Four freight cars left the Santa Fe
tracks below the stock yards at Silver
City, and all traffic on the branch was
stopped for twelve hours.
w. D. Johnson attempted to break in
to the residence of Mrs. Corff at DEM
ing. He was arrested and sent to the
county Jail for ninety days.
Thomas Pierce, miner in the employ
oe the Pinos Altos Gold Mining Com
pany, at Pinos Altos, had heavy rock
fall on him, which dislocated his hip.
f. A Harms, the superintendent of
the Silver City reduction works, was
married at Pittsburg, Tex, to Miss
Kate Goodjohn. The young couple will
reside at Silver City