Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-10-22
TERRITORIAL
HAPPENINGS
Minor Events Of the Past Week in
Socorro, Lincoln and Other
Counties.
new BRICK KILN AT CAPTAIN
A Literary Society Has Been Organized at
Socorro-A PostoHce Has Been Estab-
lished at Three Rivers-Other
News Notes.
SOCORRO COUNTY.

snow mas Tallen on the Magdalena
mountains.
Dyer Mitchell has sold to Charles N.
Mum house and lot at Mogollon for
5000.
A grand fiesta will be held at the old
town, San Marcial, on November 10
and 90
Several new students registered at
the New Mexico school Of mines at So
corro last week.
Miss Jennie Eagless Griffith, sister of
John e. Griffith, of Socorro, will be
married on October 81 to George e.
Cook
James G. Fitch represented Socorro at
The grand lodge meeting of the Masons
at Albuquerque, and was elected grand
junior warden.
]. F. McNally, assistant superintend-
snt of the Rio Grande division of the
Santa Fe railroad company, has taken
his family.
Daniel Hitchcock, j. P. McMurray, J.
X. De Hart and Frank Johnson repre-
sented San Marcial at the Masonic
grand lodge meeting at Albuquerque.
L. j. Otto, of Magdalena, has been
awarded the contract for the survey of
a portion of the Antonio Chavez grant.
A. d. Coon gave employment to fif-
teen people picking apples in his or
chard.
The Democratic county central COM
mittee has been organized by the cleo
ton of ]. J. Leeson, chairman, and Mel
iton Torres secretary. The members of
the committee are j. J. Leeson. Melton
Torres, James G. Fitch, W. H. Winter
and Melquiades Armijo.
The Socorro county Republican cen
trail committee has organized by the
election of Estevan Baca as president,
A. A. Sedillo secretary, and Elfego
Baca, Abran Abeyta, H. o. Bursum,
Jose E. Torres and Estevan Baca, men,
bers of the executive committee.
A young peoples musical and literary
society has been organized at San Mar
] cial. The officers are Mrs. c. G. Cruik-
vice president; Miss Ethel Wilson, Sec
retary and treasurer; Miss Mary Con-
roy, Mrs. Cruikshank and Miss Nettie
Wilson, program committee.
LINCOLN COUNTY.
A town we'll is being dug at Scheler-
vile.
A postoffice has been established at
Three Rivers.
Nearly 400 voters have registered in
the Captain precinct.
Paul Mayer will build large ware
house at White Oaks.
The enrolment of the White Oaks
public school is now 1872.
Emory McKane killed large cinna-
mon bear at Schelerville.
Ernest Langstone, Of White Oaks, is
visiting at Aguas Calientes, Mex.
Mrs. A. ]. King, of FL Paso, has ta-
ken up her residence at Captain.
F. E. Crider, of Captain, killed a 400
pound buck in the White mountains.
William Weldon, of Captain, has re-
turned from trip to Cape Nome,
Alaska.
A. Green,of Eagle Creek, has pur-
| chased two prize Angora bucks that
cost him $3.50 head.
Rogers Bros. have burned $4,000 brick
Of excellent quality in kiln they have
erected near Captain.
A cold wave and plenty of rain are
giving White Oaks and vicinity taste
| Of New England weather
Emory McKane and family have
moved from Nogal to Schelerville.
| Schelerville is a new camp In the
| White mountains which has already
several substantial buildings and scores
of tents.
oTERo COUNTY.
Godfrey Hughes, at Alamogordo, has
placed Bartlett concentrating table
| in his Office. A crusher and roller tt
be run by gasoline engine will also b'
put in.
The bones found last week in the Cap
Titan mountains are not those of Colone
Fountain and his son, but probabl!
those of some Indians or Spanish set
tiers Of the early days. They are a
least 100 or 200 years old, and the ole