Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-03-07
SOCORRO COUNTY FOLLOWS
Sierra County Contributes Its Quota
Knights Templar 0ommandery Organ
lied At Silver Oity-0ther Mat
ters of Recent Occurrence.
SOCORRO COUNTY.

A vacant lot adjoining the Windsor
hotel at Socorro has been converted in
to park.
The fire clay company at Socorro re-
ceived 4,30O pounds of grating for their
up-draft kiln.
Richard M. Zimmerle and Miss Elsie
Stackpole were married at the Catholic
church at Socorro.
Dale Carbon, son of A. F. Carbon, of
Cooney, has entered the school Of mines
at Socorro as a student
The Rio Grande is low in the vicinity
Of San Marcial, and the irrigation pros
poets for the spring and summer are
poor.
j. Macintosh, Of New York, has To-
Gated at Socorro to give his son the ben
eft of mining engineering course at
the school of mines.
Eight cases were filed in the district
court at Socorro against persons in Ed
dy county for maintaining unlawful in
closures of public land.
Vivian Stapleton, son Of Edward Sta
pleton, of Escondida, was shot in the
foot through the accidental discharge
of a rifle 1t was found necessary to
amputate the foot.
SIERRA COUNTY.
Mrs. HARRISON left Hillsboro for a
visit to British Columbia.
The mother of Edward H. Welsh, of
Hillsboro, died in California.
Edward Patton and Miss Lucy Cox
were married at Lake Valley.
John Slade died at Lake Valley. He
leaves wife and two children.
Keller, Miller & Co., of Hillsboro, pur-
chased $4,000 pounds of grain from the
river farm.
Patrick Gill, an old soldier Of Lake
Valley, has been taken to the soldiers
home near Los Angeles. He is "a years
old.
Julius Wellgehausen has removed
from Fairview to Central, Grant coun-
ty, to conduct merchandise and min
ing business.
Frank Richardson and Mrs. Amanda
Longbottom were married at TERRA
Blanca at the home of D. Richardson.
Rev. Mr.. Clark offlciated.
Four years ago James Mcvey lost
gold watch between Hillsboro and the
Wicks mine. Last week the watch was
found In the possession of a woman
near Hillsboro.
GRANT COUNTY.
Bush Smith has removed from Silver
City to Deming.
Jose Rios had one of his fingers
crushed at Lordsburg by a rail falling
on it.
The Rio Mimbres Irrigation Company
Of Chicago Ia preparing to commence
work.
The James w. Gillett store at Silver
City was sold to Charles and Frank
Farnsworth.
Lordsburg is thronged with men and
teams waiting to be set to work on two
short-line railways to connect Arizona
mining camps with the main line.
Deputy Sheriff Phillips arrested Pab-
10 Perez at Lordsburg upon a charge Of
being counterfeiter. The United
states marshal, however, released Per-
ez as not being the man wanted.
Sotero Chavira has brought suit
against Justice of the Peace w. H.
Newcomb, praying for the removal of
the defendant from the office on the
charge of extortion and making false
entries on his docket
]. l.. Burnside, 8. H. McAnnich,
Thomas Lyons. DR.. Hagen, George Bell,
James Harvey, R. F. Herndon, w. s.
Cox and j. A. Heather have imported
from Portland, Ore, thirty pairs OF
Mongolian pheasants, which cost IS q
pair. They will be let loose on the Gila
The law prohibits killing for five years
The property Of the Hudson Hot
Springs and Sanitarium Company al
Hudson Hot Springs was sold at as
signee's sale at Silver City to T. c. Nc
Dermott, of Edgerton. Minn., for $1,000
subject to a ~, 76O mortgage.
T. 8. Lusk, Of the firm of Streeter
Lusk. who has the contract to build thu
Morenci Southern railroad, has pur
chased the construction outfit Of Goot
& Co., who built the Cloudcroft exteu
sion of the Ell Paso & Northeastern
railway. The outfit was sent to Lords
burg.
Thomas Pock has purchased tn
building at Lordsburg owned by Mat
thew Dullahan. He gave a contract t
H. L. Cannon to erect brick bushes
building on the site of the old building
to have q frontage Of 80 feet and be s
feet deep. The front will be Of plat
glass and steel.
A commandery of knights Templa
Of the York rite has been organised q
Silver City by the election Of the fol
lowing members: DR.. Carl Hagen, EN-
inent commander: Judge Corneliu
Bennett, generalissimo; Judge A. Z
Harllee. captain general; T. F. Farms
worth, senior warden; e. ]. Franz, ~
nior warden; W. c. Porterfeld, prelats
Martin Cox. treasurer; w. H. Jacl
standard bearer; 8. e. Brethertol
sword bearer; DR.. @. N. Wood. wardel
d. NJ. Harris, sentinel. There are thi,
teen charter msmbsrs and forty appl
eants.