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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
SCHOOL EXHIBITION.
1t Is Worth Visit By Every Resident Of
the Oity.

All the wards Of the public schools of
months. saved up and prepared work
which is now on public exhibit in the
northwest corner room Of the Catron
block. The kindergarten exhibit con-
sists of clay modelling, paper weaving.
and other work which has been pre-
pared in the daily routine work Of the
children. This Is one of the important
departments of the public schools. and
the work Of the children is very credit
able, and Is greatly admired by al.
The work from the primary depart
ments of the various wards consists of
number work, language work, copying
work and various designs in drawing,
all of which shows great care on the
part of both the teachers and the pu-
pills. All the work is along the line Of
the daily tasks done in the schools. In
the primary rooms feature of man.
ual training has also been introduced,
one or two hours per week, in the line
of sewing, hemming, stitching, patch
ing, and various kinds Of design work,
which Is also on exhibit, and which
shows painstaking effort on the part Of
the pupils.
Professor Wood is quite anxious that
this manual training work may become
prominent feature in public school
work, as it is in the best schools in 9TH
er cities. He believes that the hand
head and heart should all be educated
together by appropriate exercises re-
quiring study, skill and neatness.
The work Of the grammar and high
school consists of arithmetic work
grammar work, geometry and other
kinds of high school work, all Of which
shows careful training. both in Its ped
agogical arrangement and neatncss of
execution. The handiwork of several
of the boys is on exhibit in the large
show window, showing skill in wood
work.
AS it is difficult to give satisfactory
description Of the exhibit in general, all
are invited to step in and examine it
for themselves.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
AGAINST CARD PLAYING.
Methodists Decide to Stick to Their Old
Time Discipline:

Chicago, May 26.-The vote on the
question of accepting the minority re-
port was extremely close for time. 1t
was evident before the close of the roll
call, however, that the minority report
would carry. BY close vote, and after
debate which exceeded in bitterness
and feeling displayed anything yet
heard during the session, the Method
ist general conference practically de-
cided to-day to make no change in the
attitude of the church in regard to card
playing, dancing, theater goine and
other forms of amusement, which, since
1872, have been under the ban Of the
church.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
A COPPER DISCOVERY
Warren Reynolds and Cyrus Smith
Locate a Promising CopperPros-
pect Near Santa Fe.
AN ORE LEDGE 2OOPEET WIDE
The Rock From the Surface Assays $25
Ton-The Vein Gan Be Traced Over
Half a Aile-0olfax County
Mining Notes.

Warren Reynolds, the old-time PROS
pector, was much pleased man yester-
day when the mails brought him an as
sayer's certificate, indicating the values
In the samples of rock he and Cyrus
Smith last week brought in from the
Santa Fe mountains. 1T is higher re-
turn than I expected" he said II
counted on IS or SO and some gold, but
here it is. You can see the certificate
shows 8 per cent copper, which at 16
cents means $25.60 per s,n. The sample
was, I think fair and conservative
one, Clipped from the very surface of
the ledge, and extending across its en-
tire width, which is 200 feet by actual
measurement" Mr.. Reynolds, when
quizzed as to the width of the ore body,
would not give an inch; he says it Is
200 feet full, and would like to see the
color of the mans hair who will go out
and measure 1t and undertake to ques-
ton the correctness of his statement.
There was trace of neither gold nor
silver in the rock, only copper, accord
Fe canon, on the Santa Fe-Pecos divide,
about thirteen miles from the city The
vein can be traced 5000 feet on the sur
face. Reynolds and Smith and Tony
Winsor have located five claims on the
new discovery.
COLFAX COUNTY.
Work is to be resumed on the Golden
Era mill at Elizabethtown
Three shifts are steadily running on
the Blue Bandana tunnel, which IS now
in 400 feet.
The hoisting engine, formerly on the
Red Bandana at Elizabethtown, has
been removed to the Black Horse near
Baldy. The sawmill at the Black Horse
has been started to supply lumber for
new bunk houses. The tramway is be-
ing repaired and the water is to be
pumped out of the shaft as soon as the
engine can be placed in position. The
mill is being overhauled, and two new
have heen added
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
CROSSED THE YAAL
Part Of the British Forces Is Now
Traversing Ground In the
Transvaal.
MINES FOUND UNINJURED
The Beers Withdraw the Charge of Murder
Against Several Belgians and Amer
leans Orange Free Staters Refuse
to Sta With the Boer Army.

New Castle, May 26.-Louis Koch, {
magistrate of the Free State, surren.
dered. He says that all the burghers
of Harrismith and vrede districts re.
turned to their farms, and refuse tt
continue with the troops. If, as report
ed, President Steyn is in Vrede, he will
probably go northward toward Laing's
Mex if he finds any followers
IN THE TRANSVAAL.
London, May 26.-The war office re-
ceived the following from Lord Rob-
erts.
Evolve Hook, Orange Free State,
May 26.-I advanced a portion of this
force across the Vaal river, near Parys,
on the queens birthday. Hamiiton's $
column is at Boschbank. Our scouts
are now at Viljjoend drift, on the from
tier, north of Wolve Hoek. The local
mines are uninjured, and work is going
on as usual. There is no enemy on this
side of the river. Hunter reached Vry-
berg on May "a"
MURDER CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
Pretoria, May 26-The prosecution
has withdrawn the charges of murder
in connection with the explosion of the
Begbie factory at johannesburg
against Longville and Perret, Be.gians,
and William Begbie and Thomas Rich
ards colored, Americans.
CROSSED THE VAAL.
London, May 26 255 p. NIT is Off
cially announced that the British
crossed the Vaal river.
BRIDGE BLOWN UP.
Pretoria, May 26.-An official bulletin
says: The British crossed the Vaal riv-
er at Groblers drift, near Parys. The
high level bridge at Vereeninging has
been blown up by the federals.
BOERS RETAKE HEILBRUN.
General Dutoit advises that the
burghers are coming forward in force
and are determined to fight to the end
After retalSing Heilbrun the federals
followed the British as far as Wolve
HOek
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Are you a slave Of the BARRIERS, then
get safety razor at Goebels.
Regular meeting of the w. B. I. and
l.. A. Monday at 2:3O p. m.
Rev. P. Gilberton will say mass at the
penitentiary tomorrow at 9:3O a. IN.
Thos. Osborn, mining man from
Durango, Colo, left this morning by
stage for Bland.
j. p. O'COnnor returned last night
from the Bromide mining district west
Of Tres Piedras. He brought some fine
samples of cut mica.
Dr. Knapp, penitentiary physician,
was called yesterday to treat "Black
jack" Tom Ketchum, who has develop
ed pretty serious case of pertonitis.
Childrens day exercises will be OBJ
Sc rived at II o'clock Sunday in the Pres
Vance will address the children in the
absence of the pastor in Las Cruces.
The same strange cur that wounded
Joe Cienfuegos In the band made an at
tack on G. B. Chaplin yesterday and
later started after the city marshall who
shot him. There are others to be dis
patched unless they are properly
licensed.
Arthur H. Craver, superintendent of
the B. o. B. mine at Mogollon, Socorro
county, has gone to Denver to purchase
more machinery for the mine which is
making an excellent showing of ore.
The library of the New Mexico Bar
Association has been enriched by a re-
print of the records of the state of
Connecticut from the years 1776 to 1880,
which were obtained by the secretary
Of the association in exchange for it's
minutes. These records contain the
early blue laws Of the state and many
other things Of historical interest.
The Woman's Board Of Trade will
unite with the citizens in their effort
to make dedication day, June 4, when
the capitol will be formally opened,
gala day. A dance Immediately follow
ing the reception at the capitol will be
given, under it's auspices, at the Palace
hotel. Tickets, 81 for each person, will
be on sale Monday at Fischer's and
Ireland's drug stores, Weltmers book
store, or may be procured from men,
bers of the board
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
A Big Failure.

New York, May 26.-According to
late reports the liabilities of the Price.
Mccormick & Co. brokerage firm, which
suspended Thursday, will be even
greater than originally stated, but in
dications are that the assets will pay
at least rs cents on the dollar This
statement was authorized to-day by a
member of the firm. The firms loans
from local banks are said to aggregate
about 100000.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
win Help Santa 70.

The preliminary work on the capitol
edition Of the New Mexican was COM
pleted to-day. Nearly all the copy Is on
hand, and the first forms will go on
press early next week. All orders for
extra copies should therefore be sent in
promptly, and arrangements for adver-
tising space should be made at once.
The edition will be valuable, both from
a historic standpoint as well as from
commercial view, and the more copies
Of 1t that are distributed the greater
will be the benefit that Santa Fe and
the rest Of the territory will derive
from It,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
NO CARS RUNNING
The st. Louis Police Force Was
Needed at the Democratic
Primaries Today.
SIX MEN HAVE BEEN KILLED
The Street Oar Strikers Rave Appealed to
Union Labor All Over the Country for
Aida Former Statement Repu-
dated.

st. Louis, May 26.-Cars were taken
Off all lines of the st. Louis Transit
Company at 10 o'clock, the police hav-
ing been assigned for duty to the Dem
ocratic primaries.
SIX FATALITIES.
Harry Potts, motorman, wounded
in the riot yesterday afternoon, died
to-day. This Is the sixth fatality since
the strike began.
ASKING FOR AID.
The executive officers of the labor
unions Of st. Louis resolved to call on
all national and international unions
Of the country to send representatives
here to assist in carrying on the strug-
gle; also, to ask the officers or the
American Labor Union to send an ap-
peal to all union workers for financial
aid.
AN OFFICIAL REPUTATION.
The official reputation of the tele-
gram recently sent to the speaker of
the house of representatives in opposi-
tion to the worlds fair bill, purporting
to come from organized labor, was sent
to-day by H. w. Steinbiss, general sec
retary-treasurer of the national build
ing trades council.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Albuquerque Notes.

Rev. w. j. Marsh. of Oklahoma city,
has accepted call to the pastorate
OF the First Congregational church OF
Albuquerque.
"A movement has been started In AL
buquerque to make the fire department
In part a paid one.
Borradaile & Co. have established q
mattress factory In Albuquerque.
R. B. Carley, formerly of Albuquer-
que, died at Tempe, Ariz. He was
aged "A years. He was the father of
M. B. Carley, of Phoenix, ard of R. NJ
Carley, of Golden, Santa Fe county.
He came to Albuquerque in 1857. He
served several years in the employ of
the United States government as wagon
master and commissary agent, besides
serving as volunteer in several Indian
fights under Colonel Bretherton, then
the commanding officer at Albuquerque
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
ON The GROUND.
New Mexico Delegates Appeared Before tho
House Committee.

Washington, May 26.-Ex- Delegate
co were before the house subcommittee
on foreign affairs yesterday afternoon
in opposition to the international dam
across the Rio Grande at Ell Paso, Tex.
A bill providing for such dam has been
introduced by Representative Stephens
of Texas, appropriating $2,3o0,OO0 for the
dam, which is designed to raise the lev
ell of the upper Rio Grande and increase
the value of an extensive area. The
New Mexican delegation object on the
ground that their irrigation rights will.
be abridged.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

MONEY AND METAL


New York, May 24.-Money on call
easy at per cent. Prime mercan-
tile paper az q ~. Silver 6OA. Lead
$3.50.
GRAIN.
Chicago.-Wheat, May, 6eA July,
81. Corn, NAV, 37H q H;36A. Oats.
May, 21A; July, 21A q ss.
STOCK.
Kansas City.-Cattla, 100 unchang-
heavy native $3.50 @ IS. .e5;stockers and
feeders, $500 $5.25; butchers cows
heifers 80, so @$4.75; Gamers, $3.50 q
$3.50; fed western, $40 q $500; in
ferior Texans. $500 q $4.80. No sheep
Chicago - Cattle, 900 nominslly
steady. Good to prime steers, s5.1O
q $5.7; poor to medium, $40 q $40
stockers and feeders, 1915 q e5.O5;
cows, $3.10 @ 4.5O; heifers, 1895
Ia $50; Gamers, S2.4O q $500;
bulls, $500 q S4.35; calves $500 q
$3.50; Texas steers, &4.OO @$5. Is; Texas
bulls, $3.25 q &3.75. Sheep, 1900:
steady; wethers. 1878 q Is. so; fair to
choice mixed, A.2O q A.9O; western
sheep, A.s6 q 36.1 .15; yesrlings, $500 @
$3.50; native lambs, a so @ $500;
western lambs, $500 Q $500.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Artist Commits Suicide.

st. Joseph, Mo-, May 26.-Prof. Rob-
ert Wiziarde, young artist and COM
poser, who came to st. Joseph several
months ago from Kansas City, COM
mitted suicide in his studio here to-day
by cutting the arteries of his wrists
with a razor. He left no note explain
ing the motive for his deed.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Memorial Services.

Memorial Sunday services are to be
held In the Methodist church tomorrow
evening beginning at 8 o'clock. The
Carleton Post OF the G. A. II. has accep-
ted the invitation to attend and all ex-
soldiers are earnestly invited. Extra
seats are provided. Let the citizens
pay their tribute of respect to the living
and the dead by their presence at these
sorvicoa
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

A large delegation ofmining men from
Colorado invaded New Mexico Yesterday
the A. T. & s F. running No. II in two
sections in order to accommodate them.
Several stopped off here and at Cerrillos
but the majority went through to Silver
City and will drift north from there,
their tickets and stop-overs being good
for 80 days
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
OFFICIAL MATTERS.
GOVERNMENT INSPECTION.

]. Allan Macrum, of Oregon, inspector
of government forest reservations,
spent yesterday in town and checked
over the superintendent office.
RANGE RIDER.
James McCabe, Of Minneapolis, left
to-day to enter upon his duties as range
rider on the Pecos reserve. He will
make his headquarters at Ell Porvenir,
having charge of the adjacent district.
A TREASURY AGENT.
G. H. Wheelock, of Omaha, internal
revenue agent, was in the capital yes
terday to determine the number of the
clerical force which the revenue office
in this city should have. He will rec
ommend that the number be the same
as during the last fiscal year. Mr..
Wheelock left for the south this fore
noon.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Leitchnan Selected.

Washington, May 26.-It is under
stood that the president has decided to
appoint as member of the industrial
commission to succeed M. D. Ratchford
resigned, Charles Leitchman, of Mas
sachussetts, formerly general secretary
of the Knights of Labor.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
METHODIST EDITORS,
The General Conference Chooses Editors
for (1hnrch Panars

Chicago, May 26.-At the Methodist
conference to-day DR.. L. v. Gill, of
New Haven, Conn.,. was declared elect
ed to the editorship of the Western
Christian Advocate. DR.. c. B. Spencer,
formerly editor of the Rocky Mountain
of the Central Christian Advocate.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

New York, May 26.-The weekly bank
statement shows the following changes:
Surplus reserves, increased, $2, 1857, 100;
loans, increased, 1896, 900; specie, in
creased, 31,7s3, 800; legal tenders, in
creased, &2,471 800; deposits, increased,
81, 900, 900; circulation, increased, x342,-
600. Banks hold Sl6, ,555, 1925 In excess Of
requirements Of IS per cent rule.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
charesd yvith Tals. Prst.n,s.

Sheriff H. c. KinselI returned yester.
day from Lincoln county where he took
into custody one Acacio Gallegos on the
charge of having obtained money from
Rev. P. Gilbsrton under false pretenses.
Gallegos was released upon giving bond
In the sum of $500 to appear before the
next grand jury.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
A Now Daily.

James Kibbee, formerly of Roswell
and now of Carlsbad, will on June
start the publication of the Carlsbad
Morning Sun, q daily paper understood
to be backed by leading Democrats OF
Eddy county. The proprietors Of the
paper will be the Carlsbad Printing
company. This will increase the num-
Der of daily papers In New Mexico to
five. Mr.. Kibbee In an old and ex-
perienced newspaper man.
Mr.. jim Kibbee will also issue
weekly under the name Of the Pecos
Valley Sunshine. w. c. Griffin an
nounces that he will next month start
the publication of another weekly at
Carlsbad, to be known as the Eddy
County Eagle. That will give Carlsbad
daily paper and four weekly papers.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
FOREST RESERVE ORDER.
Forest Stations to Be Connected By Tele-
phone.

Washington, May 26.-Commissioner
Binger Hermann, Of the general land
office, issued an order instructing su-
perintendents Of forest reserves
throughout the west to plant suitable
forests have been destroyed by fire. He
is also making arrangements for the es-
tablishment of a telephone system to
connect all forest stations in certain
districts, SO that in the future, in the
case of fire, help may be summoned i'm
mediately.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
The Bubonic Plaque.

San Francisco, May 26.-Dr. O'Brien,
secretary OF the board Of health, stated
to the Associated Press today that no
new cases of the plague have been re-
ported to the board of health and he
knows nothing Of case reported to
the authorities at Washington by DR..
Kinyoun, the federal quarantine officer
at this port,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Court Martial Ordered.

Washington, May 26.-In accordance
with the recommendation Of the court
of inquiry, the secretary of the navy
appointed a court-martial to try Capt
John MCGOWAN on a charge connected
with the killing of a Filipino. Rear Ad-
miral Silas Casey is president of the
court
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Golfers Notice.

In the absence of Mr.. Arthur Staab,
treasurer of the Mesa Golf club, those
in arrears for initiation are requested to
pay the same. at an early date, to Mr.. j.
d. Hughes, chairman OF the finance
committee, at the Office OF the New
Mexican, who will issue membership
cards for same. r. M. HARDINGE.
President.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
PRESBYTERIANS ADJOURN,
New Mexico Is Placed In District Number
twenty,

st. Louis, May 26.-rhe Presbyterian
general assembly concluded it's deliber-
ations and adjourned sine die at noon,
to meet next year at Philadelphia. The
report of the committee appointed to
divide the church territory into dis
tricts, under the provisions of the Peo-
ria overture, placed Indian Territory,
Texas, New Mexico, the gulf Of Mex
in district No. 20.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
4 Trusty 1ldpe.

Max Smith. a trusty at the peniten-
tiary who had only five more months to
serve, made his escape yesterday. He
was serving sentence for larceny and
was sent to the penitentiary from San
Miguel county.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
BUBONIC PLAGUE AT MANILA.
A Rebel Governor Has Been Captured and
Is Now In Jail,

Manila, May 26.-The government
corral at Manila has been quarantined.
There are four suspected cases of bu-
bonic plague among the teamsters liv-
ing in the filthy dwellings, which will
be burned. Colonel Padilla, the rebel
governor Of Nueva Ecija, was captured
during the recent fighting at Nueva
Ecija, and is now in Jail here.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

Forecast for New Mexico: Generally
fair tonight and Sunday.
Yesterday the thermometer registered
% follows: Maximum temperature, II
degrees, at 3:4O p. M; minimum, 40 de-
grees, At 5:15 Q. IN. The mean tempera-
ture for the "a hours was 60 degrees;
mean daily humidity, 4s per cent, Pre-
cipitation trace. Temperature at 500
.. m. today 4S.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Mckinley . Winner.

Gravesend Race Track, May 2G.-The
Brooklyn handicap was won by McKin-
ley Mac; Sir Raefello second, Sir Her
bert third. Time-2:10.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Death Of . Railroad OiIlcial.

Chicago. May 26.-Timothy B. Black
stone, formerly president Of the Chi.
cago & Alton railroad, one of the oldest
and most prominent railroad executive
officers In Chicago, died today.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
A Cowboys Duel.

Fort Worth, Tex, May pa duel to
the death was fought by Emmett Coy
and Bonifacio Perez, cowmen, in Hidal-
go county, at 100 yards. Winchesters
were used. Both men fell dead in their
tracks,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

Engraved cards d Waite oAn be
promptly and cheaply procured In the
very latest and most elegant styles ct
the New Mexican printing once.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
open day and night at the Bon-T

Up to and including Decoration day l
will reduce the prices on all trimmed
hats. Now Is the opportunity to buy
"up-to-date" millenery cheap.
BELLE MADDEN KRAus.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

Many new and elegant designs for in
vitations to commencement exercises at
the New Mexican ONCE. Ask to see
samples
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26
Plaza Concert.

Professor Perez band will render the
following musical program on the plaza
tomorrow afternoon at 800 O'Clock, the
weather permitting:
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

st. Louis. Mo-, and return, Sss.05.
Santa Re Route, May n and IL.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

The best table board In this city at
Mrs. M. A. Bush's. First door south Of
Palace Hotel.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

Washington. d. c., and return, $3.50,
Santa Fe Route, May 1S and 10.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-05-26

Blank deeds for city property can be
bought at the New Mexican Office.