Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-11-14
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

hours late this afternoon.
The Palace hotel is enjoying a good
trade. 1t deserves it.
The star showers failed to materialize
last night.
R. c. Mcclure and family today moved
from the Cartwright house on the south
side to the reservation.
Salmon & Abousleman have painted
their store front on San Francisco
street.
No meeting of the board of education
was held last evening owing to the lack
of a quorum.
They had a good time all around at
the ratification meeting last Saturday
night at Albuquerque. To be sure they
had.
Abe Gold yesterday received a number
of fine San Carlos baskets and expects
in a lot of Mescalero Apache baskets in
the near future.
A. Gusdorf intends to start up in the
wool, hide and pelt business, and is at
work organizing a company to be called
the Santa Fe Hide Company.
Constable Francisco Anaya has an
nounced himself as a candidate fol
justice of the peace in precinct No. A,
subject to the rules of the Republican
party.
Tomorrow is the feast day of st. Ger
trude, the patron saint of Mora. To
day Los Vigiles is celebrating it's an
nual festival. On Saturday is the feast
day of Bogoso.
Part of the sidewalks along Washing.
ton and Palace avenues are a perfect
disgrace and dangerous. Bnt one can
not expect much from the present city
administration it seems
A stuffed figure, which deceived many
people this morning, was hung last
night from the 70-foot electric pole neal
the fountain on the plaza. 1t was the
work of some mischief loving young
men.
On Monday next the case of Solomon
Luna VS.. The Ortiz Mine grant and thu
New Mexico Mining Company, involv
ing title to parts of the land gran
owned by the defendants, will be heart
before Judge McFie.
There are only three prisoners in thu
county Jail at present, and Of these only
one is serving time while the other two
are awaiting investigation by the dis
trict court to determine whether they
shall be sent to the asylum for the in.
sane at Las Vegas.
Governor Otero's report on the terri
tory for 1900 has been printed, the pr0o1
read and returned to the government
printing office in Washington. 1t Is
expected that it will be issued in com
plete form in about six weeks. 1t is d
fine report, handsomely illustrated and
will contain over 800 pages.
Six of the dump cars ordered by the
Santa Fe electric railway have arrived
at the Santa Fe depot. The two passen'
ger cars that have been ordered will be
here some time next week. The dump
cars are painted green with white
lettering: ''Santa Fe Railroad Company
Western Dump Car"
John V. Conway last evening enter
tanned the Santa Fe Glee club in theil
rooms in the First National Bank build
ing in honor of his election as county
superintendent OF Schools Music, reel.
tations and speeches were on the pro
gram. Delicious. refreshments were
served and a good time in general was
had.
Territorial supreme court meets ir
January next in the capital. Lawyers
are reminded that the New Mexican
Printing company will do and can d.
brief and record work cheaper, better
and more satisfactorily than any Other
| printing establishment in the territory
Send such work here and have it dont
in first class style and at lowest possible
rates.
Numerous applications for informa
| ton from health seekers are being
received by the bureau of immigration
and from q dozen to 20 copies Of the
new pamphlet "Climate and Climatology
of New Mexico" are being sen on,
daily to such applicants. These pam
phlets are doing the territory much
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many tourists and health seekers into it
According to Las Vegas and Albu.
querque reports, the number of health
seekers coming to those towns on al
most every train, but especially on the
California flyer, is phenomenal. Santa
Fe, having no connection with the flyer
is left out in the cold. A little protest
by the people of the town would proba-
bly, remedy this matter, but the bust
nessmen must take hold of the agita-
ton.
There are rumors of q contest about
the streets. One man claims that 27
men were not registered in precinct IS
and would have voted one way or the
other, ETC., ETC., and claims that as a
ground for contest. Other parties say
that 25 Republican ballots were abstract
ed from the ballot box in precinct 8 and
rs Democratic ballots were substituted.
Irregularities with the ballot boxes are
claimed to have occurred in Galiste0 and
Cerrillos precincts and more of that kind
of talk. What all this will amount to
remains to be seen.
Bon Ton: Charles King, Galisteo;
Samuel Romero, %Poioaque.
Exchanges: H. 7. Conger, Espanola;
Charles Chadwick, albuquerque.
Train No. / from the east is reported
two hours late while No. II is on time.
The branch train left Santa Fe at SIS
instead Of at Ais p. m.
Palace: w. R. Mason, Alamosa; r.
+. Twitchell, Las Vegas; John ). Clark,
Las Vegas; j. Leahy, Ration; H. d.
Common, Waterbury, Conn.,; Jas. A..
Jackson and W. P. Gould, Cerrillos; w.
G. Andrews, New York;O 0. H. Howarth,
London, England.
The 34th legislative assembly will
meet in this city on the third Monday,
the 91st day of January, 1901.
For ledgers, journals, cash books and
the like, merchants should call on the
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