Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-16
The NEWS OF The
MEADOW CITY
Contractor NJ. M. Smidt Has Been Awarded
a$5,000 Contract for New Build
ings at Fort Stanton, Lincoln
County.
The EXCHANGE OF LIGHT ENGINES FOR
HEAVY ENGINES ON THE SANTA FE
Las Vegas, n. NJ, July Is, 1902.

| tives,
George Harris came in today from
Hugo, I. r., to see his sick brother, Z.
| L. Harris.
Wool continues 10 -ome n ~ IA 800
RATE There was considerable disposed
of in Las Vegas today.
Fred Fornoff, deputy U. s. marshal at
Albuquerque, came in today to atteho
to a little official business.
A local firm shipped 260 bags of scour-
ed wool east today. There We're four
car loads of the heecy material.
DR.. A. p. Morrison and wife lett to-
day for Santa Fe after few days
nleasant visit in the Meadow city.
T. w, Sliger of Indianapolis, came III
TODAY to visit his wife who has been So
iourning here sometime. for her health.
1t is a boy at DR.. Fl. j. Mueller's ana
the whole west side is rejoicing over
the new citizen. The youngster weighs
1-2 pounds.
Mrs. F. H, Pierce will entertain
number of friends tomorrow in honor
of her visiting sister Mrs. Donald Iylef
of OWensboro, Ky.
Mesdames Simon and Isaac Bacha-
rach returned today from their WISH
with relatives at the territorial capital.
Master Herman also returned.
Hon. Thomas Hubbell, sheriff OF Ber-
nalillo county. came up from Albuquer-
que for a few days rest at the Springs
where he is taking a course of baths.
The Montezuma Club will give caro-
party Thursday night at the clup III
honor of its 18th anniversary. 1t Will
he for club members and their company
only.
The cavalry troop has dance book
ed for Friday night at the Montezunla
at Hot Springs. Arrangements are pc
ing made for big crowd and good
time.
Work at Eel Porvenir on the coal f1elds
is at standstill, waiting the afrlNai
of an expert from Aurora, HIS TO note
the formation passed as the big drill
goes down.
DR.. c. H. Bradley returned this after
noon from mis- outing trip down on the
upper Pecos at the Valley ranch, Ihe
doctor says he has no flsa stores 10
tell, but Iu; td Soou res.'
At the quarterly conference OF the
Methodist church last night, Rev. A
M. Lumpkin was given n five weeks
vacation. He will leave about the first
of the month, but has not yet declded
where he will CO.
SHIT was entered in Cofax county
district court by Frank Springer VS..
Samuel Martinez ct al, praying for the
court to grant an injunction and TO en-
ioin the defendants from grazing ana
herding cattle on certain lands IN COL
fax county. The court granted the petl-
ton.
Arthur H. officer, as administrators
for the estate of Francis Cluttoh, mas
entered suit in ColfaN county against
louise P. Clutton ct al, asking for the
partition of the estate and decree Or
dering the sale of the real estate ana
tbe nayment of the liens and debts on
said estate.
The annual conference of Methodist
missions, both the Spanish and the
English. will meet in Las Vegas on
October 10, and committees looking TO
the reception and entertainment OF the
visitors have been appointed. Inc coh-
ference is for the whole territory.
A letter from Mrs. Dewitt Burkley in
| Denver, wife of the colored fellow un-
der detention at the county jail 1or
stealing a pocket book containing Soo'
to Judge Wooster, pleads with him TO
not send him to the pen for the LORD 5
| sake The judge is just wondering IL
| the Lord is that strongly Interested IN
the case, or If it is just not that she IS
| more interested.
The First National Bank of Las We
| gas has entered suit in attachment IN
| this county against James P. Wells to
recover Judgment in the sum or $250;
amount being due, it is alleged, for
money loaned. The bank also has an
other suit against Mr.. Wells and Ma
ria Louise Wells, being also suit ir
attachment on a promissory note to re-
cover Judgment in the sum OF $500.
They lived near Ration, They alst
lived happily until short time age
| when Charles took to drink and begar
treating her in an inhuman manner, a.
least, so Lore alleges in her petition fol
absolute divorce from her husband
Charles Bridget which has just beer
filed in the district clerks office. Lore
also thinks she should have the custo'
DIV of the two minor children, and the
Judge will also, most probably think so
if Mrs. Bridget can prove her case.
M. M. Sundt will leave soon with his
family for Fort Stanton, where he vii
remain year or so on some govern
ment contract work he has there. Mr
Sundt was fortunate enough to secure
q, contract for about s25000 worth OF
work there. and it is possible may IN
crease that amount as there are more
contracts to be let. The government I:
; erecting a sailors home there, ant
other buildings and it is for some O
those buildings that Mr.. Sundt has th'
contract.
There were numerous changes in th
non commissioned officers of the caval
ry troop last night, a number beini
promoted a place on account of tn
resignation and departure from tn
city of Manuel Otero, who was frs
! sergeant to his home in Santa Fe. I
MnMyania 10 nn1u first sarpannt l.. w