Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-04

Thomas A. Waldo is enjoying his stay
Santa Fe to the fullest. His mother,
Mrs. H. l.. Waldo, is expected to arrive
week to spend some time at the
Palace hotel.
Mrs. O. s. Fletcher and Miss Myrtle
Boyle returned the first Of the week
from their outing on the Pecos, making
the trip alone on horseback over the
Glorieta trail.
Mrs. J. j. Sweeney and sons, of
Greensboro, KY, now at the Castanada
hotel at Las Vegas, are expected to
reach the Palace hotel shortly for an
extended visit here.
Sisters Eulalia and Assumpta left on
the Sisters Of Charity at Cincinnati for
a vacation. These excellent ladies ar
ry with them the best wishes Of their
many friends in Santa Fe and through
out the territory.
Col. N. S. Walpole returns this even
ing from the Jicarilla Indian agency,
where he has been looking after the
construction of a large school building
and a reservoir and pipe line for sup
the agency with water, both for,
domestic and irrigation purposes.
Rev. DIR. George l.. Cole and son, who
have been here from Los Angeles for
some weeks, and were highly successful
in their archaeological researches,
westward on Wednesday,. They
will take in several Indian feasts and
perhaps the Moqui snake dance before
proceeding home.
Miss Estha Warner, well known here,
is now residing in Yokohama, Japan,
where she acts as st%enographer for a
export house, and with which she
has a three years contract. Her moth
accompanied her, and after seeing
daughter comfortably settled, re-
turned to San Francisco.
A party Of trout killers" pitched
their tents in the Pecos valley neal
cabin on Thursday for a two
stay. 1t is composed Of Allen
McCord and family, Mrs. George Kraus
and daughters, Miss Ella Day, Mrs.
McCord's mother, and her son, Prof. J.
Ward Wells, principal of the West
Point (Neb.) public schools.
A. B. Renehan and wife, accompanied
by Miss Vesta Mcclure, went to Ger
rillos last night, where a social dance
was rendered them by Manager s. G.
Burn, of the Edison works, Messrs.
Cloyd Chapman and J. V. Miller. To-
day they will be Joined by Mr.. and Mrs.
]. ]. Sheridan, Of Albuquerque, and the
whole party will attend the Indian corn
dance festivities at Santo Domingo
Maj. James A. Buchanan, of the 18th
States infantry, who was sta
toned in Santa Fe as chief signal off,
GER during the 70s, is on leave at pres
ent, spending the same with his sister
in Maryland. He is a lieutenant colonel
of volunteers, and is in command Of a
battalion Of Porto Rican volunteers
on that island. He has had the
misfortune of losing, by death, his very
amiable and lovely wife on May Is last.
Ralph McFie, son of Judge and Mrs.
]. r. McFie, writes from Manila that
he is very well satisfied with his new
surroundings, and has no idea Of COM
ing home except probably for a visit.
has gained the respect and conf
dence of his superiors, and Is doing we'll
from a financial standpoint. He reports
that Luzon and other Philippine islands
are rich in precious minerals and coal,
and says that the Office he Is connected
with is now preparing exhaustive re-
ports on the minerals and coal re-
sources of the Philippine islands.
Captain r. F. Walker U. s. army,
quite well remembered as a visitor here
on several occasions, and a brother of
Addison Walker, is now chief commits
sary of the army in Alaska, and is sta
toned at st. Michael's, some 100 miles
from Cape Nome. He writes that Gen
eral Randall had just returned from
and reports a terrible condition
Of things there. Smallpox Is rampant,
and many other diseases are attacking
The people, who are poorly sheltered or
not sheltered at all. The low beach Is
with tents, huts and provisions.
All will be soaked the first time a high
wind sets inshore. Thousands have
failed to secure gold and are out Of
money. 1t will be impossible for all to
get away, and the winter prospect Is
full Of horror for those who must re-
main.
Miss Margaret Ring. who has been at
the sanitarium for several months, and
who holds a prominent position in edu-
cational circles in Denver, left last
Thursday for that city.
Rev. w. Hayes Moore and family will
from their eastern trip next
evening. Tomorrow Mr..
Moore will preach at a Presbyterian
1t Fort Wayne, Ind.
Miss Casey, Of st. Louis, q bright and
attractive young lady, who spent part of
the summer with relatives at Albnquer-
que, ts the guest of her cousin, Miss
Crane for u week or more.
Auditor L. M. Ortiz this morning went
10 his ranch at Los L~uceros, Rio Arriba