Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-12-06

ra county, has been granted a pension
of $6 month.
| NOTARY PUBLIC APPOINTED.
Acting Governor Wallace today ap-
pointed Ernest A. Johnson OF Santa Fe,
Santa Fe countt, notary public.
| BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION. -
The Bureau OF immigration today
sent 50 copies Of the governors report
for 1899, 100 copies of the pamphlet en-
titled Climate is Fate" and 100 copies
of the pamphlet on horticulture and ag-
riculture in New Mexico to j. f. Span
ier, the European agent Of the Santa Fe
railroad at Rome, Italy. These books
| We're sent to George Il. Nicholson, gen.
! eral passenger traffic manager of the
Santa Fe road at Chicago and he will
| forward them to Rome without further
expense. Mr. Spanier has written that
there is a great demand IN Italy for
brochures, pamphlets, and general lit
erature on New Mexico, and that he de-
sires supply to distribute to appl-
canxk that being the best way to an
swer the numerous inquiries which he
| receives concerning the territory Of
New Mexico. OF course this kind of
work speaks for itself and must from
the very nature of things prove of val
ue and benefit to the territory.
SCHOOL REPORTS.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
M. c. de Baca has received from the
Normal School at Silver City an addi-
| tional report, showing that the school
received during the fiscal year $9,0S1.3
expended $72951O, of which Sc, 400 was
expended for salaries.
The Las Cruces Presbyterian mission
school reports that it has an enroll
ment Of No. an average daily atten-
dance of 60, two teachers, school prop
erty valued at $1,000, and pays out in
salaries annually 5000.
Mr. DeBaca has notified county sup
erintendents that he desires to receive
suggestions from them as to any school
legislation which should be enacted by
the next legislature, so that ne can en-
body those suggestions in his annual re-
port to Governor Otero.
LAND OFFICE BUSINESS.
The following business was transact
ed at the federal land office in this city
for the week ending December 5:
Homestead entries-November 49, Ma
teo Neri, Ortiz, Colo, 40 acres, Rio Ar
riba county. November 80, Elena Cha
co.. Santa Rosa, 100 acres, Guadalupe
county; Margarito Sandoval, Maxwell
City, 160 acres, Colfax county. Decem-
Der 3, Vivian Baca Sanchez, 160 acres,
Sam Miguel county; Julian Salazar,
Sanchez, 100 acres, San Miguel county;
Antonio D. Torres, Watrous, 100 acres,
San Miguel county; jeremiah Ellis, Az
tee, 100 acres, San Juan county; Thorn
as J. Hadden, Pennington, 160 acres,
San Juan county; M. Custer Thiehoff,
Largo, SO acres, San Juan county; Mar
ia Tries Sanchez de- Baca, Riley, 100
acres, Socorro county, Diego A. Cha
con, Wagon Mound, 100 acres, Mora
county; Frederick w. Brooks, Wagon
Mound, 160 acres Mora county; Jose
IIOilulO LuCeIO, SHdpellIO, IoV dCleS,
San Miguel county; Manuel Gonzales,
Maxwell City, 100 acres, Colfax county.
Final entries-November 49, James
Overstreet, Ortiz, Colo, 100 acres, Rio
Arriba county. November 80, Mauricio
Paiz, Puerto de Luna, 100 acres Guada-
lupe county. December a. Walter w.
Young, Las Vegas Hot Springs, 160.S1
acres, San Miguel county. December 5,
Melecio Sanchez, Sanchez, 160 acres,
San Miguel county; Modesto Aragon,
Wagon Mound, 100 acres, Mora county.
Land sold-December 8, James S.
Loomis, Buckman, 160 acres, Bernalillo
county.
Coal declaratory statement-Novem-
ber rs, Thomas D. Leib, Ration, Colfax
county; Francis Morrow, Ration, Colfax
county. November 30, Charles o. Ma
doulet. Ration, Colfax county.
During the month of November,
homestead entries were made on 5,393.60
acres, for which $3.50 were received in
fees, and $202.26 in commissions. Final
entries were made on 2,4326S acres, on
which there was $91.23 in commissions.