Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-09-21
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Al the bon ION: JauleS Ilauley,
Buchanan.
Antonio Fink today purchased 200
head of cattle from j. 5. Candelario.
At the Palace: Eugene R. Hallet,
Los Angeles, CAL; ]. M. McLeish, Chi
cago; L. II. Darby, Denver.
The sheep men are now beginning to
go out to their ranches fol the purpose
of looking after their stock.
At the Exchanges: Il. V. Reynolds,
Monument Rock; Emily c. Mock, Da-
mon, Tex; Kirke Snyder, Lewisburg,
w. V.
Owing to the absence of so many of its
members in Albuquerque the regimental
band did not give its usual concert last
night at the plaza.
A city ordinance providing for a IL
cense fee of 500 on agents for out OF
town l%aundries, is published on this
page today. This is protecting home
industry.
Rain is predicted for tonight and to-
morrow and the weather bureau in this
city has been ordered to make special
observations which seems to indicate
that there is a storm brewing somewhere.
The Republican primary of precinct
No. 10 will be held at the court
house at 4 o'clock in the after
noon OF Wednesday, September 23.
1900, and in precinct No. II the primary
will be held the same day and time al
Fireman's hall.
Several freighters arrived from Blanc
last evening to start hauling lime on the
lime contract which was recently
awarded to Santa Fe parties. The
contract calls for 1900 tons a month
The freighters will spend one night il
Santa Fe on their trips. A station has
been established on the Rio Grand'
where horses and teams will be eX
changed onthe trip. The lime is uset
at the Albemarle mill for cyaniding pur
poses and is secured in the foothills tw'
miles northeast OF Santa Fe.
Among the strange characters to b.
seen around the plaza and streets Q
Santa Fe these days is an old Pueblo
Indian, popularity known as Jumbo
who spends his time going about from
one office and store to another ant
sitting around the plaza. just how
Jumbo lives is a puzzle to many. Blu
every day he makes the regular round
and probably he succeeds in finding
enough eatables to live on. He seem
to be regarded as a kind of privilege
character and is allowed to help himsel
where others might get into seriou
trouble.
There are three saloons at the littl
town of Anton Chico, in Guadalup
county.
Night before last some one stole tn
bicycle pump placed in front of e. S
, Andrews bicycle shop on the plaza.
At the Palace: A. A. Keen, Albuquer
: que: E. H. Adams, New York; M. +
Thatcher, Kentucky; w. A. Rogers, Al
buquerque.
$ At the Las Vegas depot f~orty-fiv
tickets were sold to Albuquerque up t
Wednesday, while at Santa Fe up t
that time over 100 were sold.
The frost yesterday morning did NOR
: damage than had been thought at frs
Cucumber vines and late vegetable
were nipped in exposed places.
0 At the Bon-Ton: John James, Tor
Burton, Amos w. Clark, Reed, Colo
Antonio Madrid, P%ojoaque; F. F. Gold
4 en-, Denver, Colo; Charles w. Kins
IGalisteO.
The county Jail still contains fou
prisoners. The conviction of T. Domir
= guez added one to the list, but the &C
: quittal Of Miller, alias Devine, yestei
t day, evened this up.
To-day autumn commenced, the su
rising at 6 in the morning and settin
at s in the evening the world over. I
the southern hemisphere to-day mark
the beginning of spring.