Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-04-23
TERRITORIAL NEWS
An Electric Light Plant and a
Telephone Line At White
Oaks.
TWO WEDDINGS IN SOCORRO
Several Accidents At Alamogordo- S45.-
600 Ranch Transaction In Eddy Oouu-
ty-Ripe Strawberries In the
Vicinity of Carlsbad.
EDDY COUNTY.

EDDY COUNTY.
s. T. Biting is sinking a well on his
pasture west of Carlsbad.
Prof. E. M. Skeats, chemist and geol-
ogist, has removed from Carlsbad to E
Paso.
The strawberry patches around Carls-
bad are bearing heavily. The fruit Is
ripe already.
Miss Evelyn Rush, of Carlsbad. has
accepted a position as teacher of the
Dark Canon school.
A through sleeper service has been
established on the Pecos Valley rail-
road from Roswell to Amarillo.
R. w. Tansill. I. s. Osborne and A. s.
Goetz represented the Pecos valley at
the trans Mississippi congress at Hous-
ton.
Collector Matheson has commenced
the sale Of property against which de-
linquent taxes are due. Some excellent
real estate bargains are being made.
The management Of the Pecos Valley
Irrigation Company has decided to
charge toll on fiocks and herds cross
ing the dam and bridge at Lake Ava
lon. The fee will be 81 for every 1000
sheep and IS for every 1000 cattle.
r. P. Robertson for number of
years manager of the Hat ranch, east
Of Carlsbad, has sold his interest in that
property to A. B. Robertson, his broth
err for $4,000. He has purchased from
Frank Divers, Of Midland, the Bar D
ranch and brand, numbering about
$500 head, at purchase price Of 5000.
oTERo COUNTY.
Miss Bessie Painter died at Alamo
gordo last week.
There were two cases of smallpox at
Alamogordo last week.
Eva, the 7-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. H. Taylor, died at Alamo
gordo.
A Chinaman had his foot crushed at
Alamogordo by car wheel passing
over it.
Guy H. Herbert purchased the black
smith shop formerly owned by A. L.
Douglas, Of Tularosa.
Earl Pierce, Of Alamogordo, while
driving delivery wagon, was thrown
under the wagon and a wheel passed
over his chest, breaking rib.
LINCOLN COUNTY.
The wire and the machines for the tel
ephone line to Carizozo station from
White Oaks have been ordered by the
White Oaks Electric Company. The
contract for the poles was let this week.
The company will build this summer an
electric light plant at White Oaks to
furnish light to the Old Abe. the South
Homestake and the Lady Godiva mines,
as we'll as to the town.
TAOS COUNTY.
There is no longer an eating house at
Embudo.
Royal Berry and his family have re-
moved from Taos to Tres Piedras.
sOCORRO COUNTY.
Euseblo Garcia, Of Gila, was natural
ized last week.
Juan Baca and Miss Carolina Borgul-
gnon were married at Lemitar this
week.
Mark Hanna, the 2-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. s. G. Hanna, died at San
Marcial.
San Marcial is paying some attention
and means on its plaza. which is being
taken care of by DR.. c. G. Cruikshank.
L. c. Brown and Miss Daisy Crow
were married at Ell Paso. They have
taken up their residence at San Marciai
T. E. McDermott, Of Nebraska. has
accepted the position with the Santa Fe
railroad at San Marcial. He will move
his family to that place.
Frederick Weckerle. of San Marcial,
was married at Pittsburg. Pa, to Miss
Mary Loeffler. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
John Loeffler. Mr.. and Mrs. Weckerle
will reside at San Marcial.