Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-02-26
MINOR CITY TOPICS,

A letter addressed to A. ID. Matthew
son, Danielson, Conn, is held at the
~postoffice for postage.
Revival meetings are being held at
st. Johns M. E. church every evening
except Saturday.
An old-fashioned dance was acid Sat
urday evening in the Lucero hall, cor
ner of Galisteo and Cerrillos streets,
near the capitol.
On Ash Wednesday, services at the
Church of the Holy Faith will be as fol-
lows: Holy communion at 1880 a. M:
penitential Office and sermon II a. m.
james Van Arsdell is no longer in the
employ of Solomon Lowitzki as driver OF
q coach, having severed his connection
with Lowitzki's livery stable yesterday.
Hon. Charles F. Easley, chairman of
the Democratic central committee, will
this evening issue a call for a meeting
| of the committee. The place and date
| will be made public tomorrow.
Mrs. Demetrio Sena died Saturday
evening at her home on College street,
| of pneumonia. She was aged 40 years,
| and had fourteen children, of whom
only three survive. The funeral took
place this forenoon. Mass was celebrat-
ed in the cathedral by Vicar General
Fourchegu, and interment was made In
Rosario cemetery. Charles Wagner was
the funeral director.
John Mcclure. Of Golden, was admit
ted to St.. Vincent's hospital to-day for
treatment. He was injured in an explo-
sion at Cerrillos some time ago, and his
leg was amputated at the knee. The
friction between his cork leg and the
knee cap caused his present illness.
The New Mexican omitted the name
of Alphonso Dockweiler, n of the del
egates from precinct No. 2 in last
Saturdays county convention, as a
member of the committee to elect dele
gates to the Socorro convention. He
was such member, and Joined in the re-
port of the committee recommending
nine delegates to the convention for
election to the Socorro convention.
Henry D. Winsor, a volunteer OBJ
server of the New Mexico climate and
crop service, drove into town Saturday
from his ranch on the upper Pecos. Mr..
Winsor has just completed a ten-room
house as an addition to his premises,
and will hereafter be able to accommo-
date quite a few more summer guests
than formerly at his delightfully."- stu
ated resort.
Grant R~ivenburg, owner of the cien-
ega above the court house on Palace
avenue, has determined to get rid OF
the open sewer that uns over the field
by turning 1t into the Palace avenue
sewer. The sewer is offensive, and de-
spite repeated complaints the city has
not taken action to abate the nuisance
Mr.. Rivenburg also suggests that the
Owing to its marshy condition 1t will
never be fit for the building Of houses
upon it, but trees and shrubbery would
grow upon 1t rapidly.
J. e. Wood, of this city, postal clerk
on the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, is
active in his work to create favorable
public opinion toward the new postal
Redistribution bill now pending in con-
gress. The pledge and support of Dele
gate Pedro Perea has been secured in
its behalf, and congress seems to be dis
posed to act favorably on 1t. The bill
provides for a complete Redistribution
of postal railway clerks, and does away
with many Of the hardships from which
railway clerks now suffer while on duty.
Thursday evening the last lecture of
the delightful lecture course given un-
der the auspices of Carleton Post, G. A.
R., will be delivered by Hon. J. P. Vic
tory. His subject will be 1.-The Bench
and the Bar; Their Moods-Gay and
Otherwise" Mr.. Victory, in his long
experience as a lawyer and in public
Office, both in New York and in New
Mexico, has laid up a vast fund Of ex-
p%erience and incidents which are inter-
| esting and instructive, and these are
| the materials from which he has drawn
his lecture.
Two weddings took place at the ca
thedral this forenoon, Vicar General
Anthony Fourchegu officiating at both.
The first couple were Luciano Romero,
son of Desiderio Romero, and Guadalu-
pc Lujan, and Ursula Rodriguez,
daughter of Jose Marie Rodriguez, de-
ceased, and Dolores Valdez. The wit
nesses were Francisco Salome and Apo
daca Padilla. The sponsors were Lu-
ciano Valdez and Felipa Ortiz. The 9TH
er couple came from Canoncita, being
Teodoro Gurule y Garcia, son Of Tomas
Gurule and Maria Juana Garcia, and
Juanita Valdez, daughter of Juan VAL
dez and Rebecca Borrego. The wit
nesses were Emiterio Ribera and Juan
sena y Blea. The sponsors were Deme-
trio Ortiz and Rosaliea Ribera.
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