Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-12-19
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Fine weather, indeed.
The temperature this noon in the sun
was go degrees.
Square %Chickering piano for sale. In
quire at the New Mexican office. tin
There is a demand for good houses
on the part of health-seekers and 9th
ers.
The capitol custodian board to-day
received a fine 9x15 United States flag
for the capitol dome.
Collector Muller is ready and willing
to receive taxes now and allow the ,'a-
bate as provided by law.
Gold and silver. lettering on pocket
books, purses, card cases, etc, done at
the New Mexican Bindery.
The sidewalk on Palace avenue in
front of the Solomon Spiegelberg ana
Breeder lots should be repaired.
Miss McFie is still teaching school ii
place of Miss Gildersleeve, who is con-
fined to her residence with illness.
The electric street railway people
may mean business, but judging from
their past actions it is so far a ouien
sabe case.
The Ladies' Aid Society of st. John S
Methodist church will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30 at the residence OF
Mrs. J. w. Blanchard.
Quite a number of tramps have corn.
to town lately, and seem to find it diff
cult to leave. Probably it's the climate
that keeps them here.
At the Exchange: G. 3. Hendricks,
Cerrillos; G. Weidner, P%ojoaque; VIII.
liam Randall, Pueblo: Alexander Pow.
airs, Kansas City; J. Scott, Denver.
Probate court will meet on December
20 to close up the terms business. 50
far but one case has been appealed 10
the territorial supreme court from this
district.
AT the Bon-Ton: X. Bond, Denver; l..
Jenkins, Alamosa; George Smith, Ant,
nito; Amos w. Clarke, Fred Johnsoa,
Rico, Colo; Juan Archuleta, Simon
Gallegos, Anton Chico.
The remains of the late F. B. Brand
enburg were shipped to Chicago this
forenoon, where interment will be
made. Mrs. Brandenburg left for CHI
cago on the same train.
Fl. B. Cartwright & Bro. received
t~wenty-three cars of freight last month,
showing that they are doing an i'm
~ orc nv o1oro1o o~ .oA..y
They are good advertisers and deserve
to prosper.
The city council should get a move
on and construct a sidewalk on Don
Gaspar avenue and a crossing on Wa
ter street on the way to the capitol
building. But 1t is probably too much
to expect this. ,
At the Palace: w. A. Rogers, Albu-
querque; c. B. Solomon, Leavenwortn;
7. A. Brashear, G. w. Gate, Monte Wis
ia, Colo g. M. Talley, Denver; J. r.
Fleming, St. Paul; M. L. English, Do
lores; G. H. Stiers, Antonito.
B.. Densmore, Lincoln, Neb.; J. L. de
Haven and wife, Boise City, Idaho. D.
j. Martin, Denver; W. A. Drake, For.
Collins, Colo; J. c. Wilson, Boise City,
Idaho; Richard Dunn and daughter,
Rociada, N. M.
F. p. Sturgis, who left last Saturday
for Ell Paso to accept a position on the
Ell Paso Herald, writes that he wit
messed a bull fight at Juarez on Sum
day, and that it was the most brutal
scene he had ever witnessed.
News from Washington indicates
that the appointment of United States
attorney for the district of New Mexi.
co is between w. B. Childers, the pres
ent incumbent, and Frank w. Clancy,
of Albuquerque. So says a private dis
patch from the national capital.
A letter addressed to Mrs. William
Alex Roy, Calf, Canada, is held at the
p~ostoffice for postage, a revenue stamp
being affixed to the letter instead of a
postage stamp.
The partnership in the livery business
existing between H. C. Kinsell AMI
Hank Fisher has been dissolved, Mr..
Fisher having sold out to Charles Clos
SON, of Cerrillos, making the new firm
Kinsell & Closson.
Sheepmen coming in from the south
ern part Of this county and Valencia
county report that about $50 herds Of
sheep from the northern part of the
territory are grazing in the vicinity Of
the Salt lakes and the Seven lakes, and
that the range is as clean as a board.
They fear that the sheepmen will sus-
tain serious losses this winter On ac-
count Of this overcrowding of the range
and the prevailing drouth.