Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-03
PEACE IN THE
PHILIPPINES
On The Eve Of the Fourth Of July Come Good
Tdings from the Far Eastern
Possessions.
.PAC|FICAT|ON IS COMPLETE
The Acceptaace Of American Authority Is GeneraI-A
Provincial Government Was lnaugurated In laguna
On Tuesday, Completing the Establishment Of
Civil Government Over Civilized People.

Washington, July 3.-SecfetaW Root
has received the following from Acting
Governor Wright of the Philippines
"The provincial government was inau>
gurated in Laguna July ]. thus com
pleting the establishment Of civil gov
ernment over all the civilized people OF
the archipelago. The acceptance of Am
erican authority and general pacihca-
ton is complete
TAFT'S MISSION.
Rome, July 3.-Judge William L.
Taft, civil governor of the Philippine
islands, today received u long cable
message from Secretary Rbot, contain
ing the departments final instructions
concerning the note relating to'the dis
nosition of the friar's lands of the is
land, which We're drawn up here Iues-
day, and this afternoon Major Porter
delivered the note to Cardinal Rampoi-
la. the papal secretary of state.
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known here by some of our citizens
former residents of Fort Smith.
A couple of men living near Roclada
came into town yesterday and filled up
on family disturbance and then went
ont looking for the family. They went
across the railroad track where rev
friends reside and then proceeded TO
start a rough house, They handled the
furniture through the doors and In gen.
eral smashed up things 50 the ponce
were sent for and today Manuel Iru-
lilo and Alexandra Fresca are figuring
,1p what it cost. They were taken De-
fore Judge Wooster and he gave them
S. and costs, but the fine was RENTED
upon payment of costs.
Jacob Gross and family are expected
here tomorrow from St Louis. They
will spend the summer at the Monte
yuma.
Joe Koebele and bride are expected in
from the east this evening. Joe went
away single, but comes back with an
eastern bride.
G. f. Funnel of Lawrence, kas., is
eypected here this evening to visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Anderson. Mrs.
Funnel, a sister of Mrs. Anderson, has
been here the past four months.
Perry Mcdonald left this afternoon
for Colorado City, where he will remain
in the future with his uncle, Mr.. Par
ker.
Percival Noise, a nephew Of Miss
Mackay of this city, is expected here
this evening from Kansas to spend the
summer.
G. r. VanHouten is down from his
Cimarron ranch and says that creeks
that have not been dry for years are
now without water. The stock there
though is getting along fairly well.
The card party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Y, G.. Mernin last night was a most de-
lightful affair. There were about 81
friends present to enjoy the 6-handed
euchre contest and indulge in the dain-
ty refreshments. Mr.. and Mrs. M. l..
Browne sort of cornered the prizes, he
taking the prize for ten hands and his
wife the prize for the ladies' games. Dr.
Upton was the fortunate winner of the
games for the gentlemen.
An exceedingly heavy rain is report
ed from the Texas line to within four
miles of Cabra Springs yesterday af-
ternoon. This part of the country
could stand just such rain; in fact
several of them.
r. B. Thomas Of the Duke city, Is
seeing the sights in the Meadow city
today.
Mrs. w. Weaver and Miss Jones of
Pueblo, stopped off here last night
while en- route home from the western
part of the territory.
The brother of Henry Levy Is expec-
ted here this evening for visit from
New York.
General Frederick Funston, it is ru-
mored, will so through tomorrow en-
route to Arizona, where, it is UNDER
Stood Fort Whipple IS to be re-estab-
lished. 1t was thought at first that he
would stop off here, but such Is not the
case, and he will go through to his des-
tination.
John Schoen, who has been under the
weather somewhat for the past ten
days, Is reported as feeling better to-
day.
The first round in the Thelma mining
case this morning before Judge Mills,
resulted in "dog-fall." The prosecu-
ton asked until July 8 to file additional
atfldavits. w. B. Bunker Is attorney
for the defendant and Charles A. Spiess
counsel for the fellows asking for re-
ceivership.
The engine on train No. got off the
track near Watrous today and was
three hours late in here. No damage
was done.
Second 33 ran into first SO near No
Ian above here this morning and de-
molished a caboose.
Charles Chandler, the popular round
house foreman, is taking a rest today
from his labors
PIANO FOR SALE.
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