Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-12-08
MINOR CITY TOPICS.
Beautiful weather this.

Probate court meets on Tuesday the
18th instant.
Exchange: R. Pollard aud wife,
Perea, Ohio.
Regular meeting of the W. b. T. and
l.. A., on Monday at 2:30 p. n.
Square Steinway piano for sale. In
quire at the New Mexican office. tin
Do not fail to see tn. life size popular
pictures of the famous American artist,
Charles Dana Gibson.
Hon. T. B. Catron will leave next
week on a trip to Chicago, New York,
New Haven and Washington.
The New Mexican Printing company
has a new gasoline engine, two and one
half horse power, for sale at a bargain.
Miss Garrish, a stenographer and
typewriter here, is an applicant for a
clerical position in the assembly.
H. B. Cartwright & Bro. do a first class
business. They should do so, they are
good advertisers. Business follows the
good advertiser.
A side walk on Don Gaspar avenue
and a crossing on Water street on the
way to the capitol are absolute necessi-
ties. The city council should get a
move on.
The Gibson pictures, next Tuesday
evening, promise to be one of the finest
amateur entertainments ever given in
Santa Fe.
The Archaeological society will meet
next Thursday evening at which time
Professor e. l.. Hewett will deliver his
monthly lecture.
Mrs. Z. B. Linnen and two daughters
left yesterday to join Mr.. LINEN, who
is now chief clerk in the surveyor gon-
erals Office at Salt Lake.
Embossed paper and envelopes to
match are a nice present for the holt
days. You a secure them at a very
reasonable rate and in elegant style at
the New Mexican office.
The pamphlet "Climate is Fate pub
lished by the bureau of immigration, is
in great demand. The bureau made a
hit with it, to be sure, and it is doing
the territory great good.
Mariana f. Sena has written to men,
bers of the assembly asking their sup
port for appointment as chief clerk of
the house. 1t is reported that he has
not met with much encouragement so
far.
The Santa Fe Gold and Silver Filigree
Manufacturing company is doing a great
deal of fine work in it's line and sending
filigree goods all over the country. Six
workmen are now employed by the COM
pany.
A good many miners from Colorado
are passing through town going to Bland
and San Pedro. The advertising the
New Mexican has given and constantly
gives those mining districts is bearing
good fruit.
Mrs. r. j. Palen and daughter, Caryl,
returned home last evening after a visit
of several months to relatives in New
Jersey and New York. r. M. Hardinge
went to Las Vegas to- meet them and
accompanied them home to Santa Fe.
jeremiah Quinn on behalf of Carleton
Post, G. A. R., and other veterans oc-
cupying quarters on Lincoln avenue,
has set the pace in making repairs on
the sidewalks fronting on the reserva-
tion, as heretofore suggested by the
New Mexican.
Drs. Knapp and Diaz, who have ex-
amined into the sanity of Edward Davis
of Cerrillos who is confined in the city
Jail, declare that he is of unsound mind
and should be confined in the insane
asylum. Judge McFie will make out a
commitment this afternoon or tomorrow
for that purpose.
The side walks in front of the Breeder
place and the Spiegelberg properties on
Palace and Washington avenues are still
in a shameful condition. Why does not
the city council take action in these
matters. To be sure there is no electric
railroad franchise in these matters but
they should be attended to for the gen
eral good of the city.
The Ladies' Guild of the church of the
Holy Faith will hold it's annual sale on
Friday, December ID, at the Catron gym
nasium, beginning at 3 O'Clock in the
afternoon. All desiring Christmas pres
ents for friends and relatives can not fail
to find something to please them. Among
the many articles for sale there will be
quilts, aprons, both plain and fancy,
bags, handmade handkerchiefs, embroid-
cry, lace work, dainty garments for
baby, dolls, homemade candies and nu-
merous other things. Ice cream and
cake, coffee and sandwiches will be on
sale during the afternoon and evening.
All those donating eatables are request
ed to send them to the gymnasium Fri
Gay forenoon.
There was considerable fun in town
during the part week. A coterie of
select and choice spirits, numbering just
a bakers half a dozen, Eeld gleeful meet
ings and shouted for joy at the appoint
ment of Mr.. Silas Alexander as associate
justice of the supreme court. They
claimed it was a turn down for Governor
Otero, held happy conference and wrote
flaming editorials. They are on top to
be sure and the administration of the
territory was in the soup and the soup
bet, had special kilograms from the
president and Senator Mark Hanna and
were just flying high. However when
next day it appeared that the appoint
ment of Mr.. Alexander was made
inadvertently and that Judge Mcmillan
was appointed, they had to haul in their
ears and try to hide them. The streets
had lots of fun out Of the affair.
Hon. Marcelino Baca Of Pena Blanca,
is a visitor in the city.
John Patterson, the milk dealer, is
sporting a new milk wagon.
Bon-Ton: B. T. Charles Anderson,
Canon City; Byron e. Smith, Chicago;
Angelo Noce, Denver; j. A. Madden,
Carlisle, Pa.
City Marshal Frank Gonzales y Baca
is doing his duty in taking UP and i'm
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