Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-08-01
THE NEWS OF
THE MEADOW CITY
James S. Duncan, Jr., Had Part of His Left
Foot Crushed by Getting It Under
a Rear Wheel of Heavy
Fire Wagon.
A TRANSFER OF CATTLE FROM THE
GILA TO THE RED RIVER COUNTRY

Miss Bessie Elsie left yesterday ev-
ening for Mexico City where she will
remain.
George Hunker returned yesterday
evening from his trip to Clayton on le-
gal business.
Mrs. Ted Cooley came up from Ell
Paso today to visit with NJ. l.. Cooley
and family.
The Santa Fe sheaYing and dipping
yards below the city are running full
blast these days.
H. A. Seelinger and family returned
this afternoon after an extended visit
in the Duke City.
Mrs. Glassford and son Pelham, and
Mrs. Daily returned yesterday from
their visit at Rociada.
Rev. Father Robinson, vicar general
of Denver, returned to his home today
after few days in the Meadow City
| c. G. Pinkaid, live stock agent for the
Santa Fe at Chicago, was in the city
today.
B. Spitz of Albuquerque, who has
| been here couple of days. departed
| for the east today
| Oran D. Jackson, who has been in the
hospital service here, left today for La
Junta where he has been transferred.
Homer Johnson. formerly employed
in the local shops, left yesterday for
Barstow, Calf, where he has a posi-
ton.
"A. J. Mccullough of st. Louis, who
has been in the city for few days,
left last evening for points down the
road.
Mrs Booth of Kansas City, arrived
yesterday evening for visit with Con-
ductor r. F. Hayes and family. Mrs.
Booth is a sister to Mr.. Hayes.
Charles Ilfeld bought from Inez Pin
on a parcel of land at Chaperito and
has since transferred it to Sostenes
Delgado for the consideration of 81.
Eusebio Archibeque and others have
transferred to the Pious Fraternal So
cety of Jesus a parcel of land 20Ox3O0
feet at San Patricio for the considera-
ton of $40.
w. E. O'Leary will leave tomorrow
for Colorado Springs where he will be
joined by his brother and sister. They
will take in Yellowstone Park and 9TH
er points in the northwest.
Judge Wi'liaf.t J. Mills and C. T.
their trip to the Rodey celebration in
Albuquerque. They report pleasant
time and a big celebration there last
night.
John York, j. N. Furong, w. G. Hay
den and J. A. Dick returned yesterday
evening from their fishing trip to Kroe-
nig's Lakes. They report a good catch |
and the loss of a bottle of Ponds Ex-
tract
Agapito Abeyta, Sr, and Marcelino |
Martinez, eX-member of the house, |
came down from Mora yesterday even
ing to meet Delegate Rodey, but We're
too late as he went through earlier |
than they expected.
Secundino Romero returned yesterday |
evening from his ranch at Ell Cuervo,
where he has been for several weeks
looking after his wool clip. Mr. Ro-
nero says the wool there is of good
quality, but bit lighter than is gener-
AL Also says they have had good rains
and the country looks well.
j. M. Cunningham is transferring his
cattle herds from the Gila ranch to the |
Red River country; 1900 went through
already, and more are to come? The
grazing has about played out at Gila,
and a large lake there, and which was
just filled by recent rains, has gone dry
making the water scarce.
w. C. Burrows and family Fl. l..
Stansfield and C. Henry Addison Of
the dispatcher's force here left today |
for the new office in La Junta. G.. S. |
Scott, O. L. Oden and H. e. Huntingdon |
and wife will leave tonight on No. s |
for La Junta. This will leave a man.
ager, two wire chiefs and three opera |
tors in the local dispatcher's office here. |
Died, last night about II o'clock. at |
the Ladies' Home, William Edison. Mr..
Edison was sent here by the Elks
lodge at Jamesburg, Ark, and had
been in the city about four months
seeking relief from consumption, to
which he succumbed last night. He
was only Is years of age. The lodge
in Jamesburg has been telegraphed to
and until a reply is received it is not
known what disposition will be made
of the remains.
Will Stuart returned to the mines at
San Pablo today Mr.. Stuart has been
doing considerable development work
on his mine Helen, he having tunneled
in 30 feet and reports good copper. He
is now starting another tunnel on the
Last Chance No. claim. He thinks
he has the ledge and believes there is
pay ore in the big mountain at San
Pablo in great quantities. Mr.. Stuart
is a mining engineer and his opinion is
worth considerable.
Quite painful accident happened to
James s. Duncan, Jr last night by the
fire wagon running over his foot and
breaking two bones. Mr. Duncan saw
the fire wagon stop suddenly and
thought someone was hurt and went
over to the wagon. He went to step on
the wagon on the side step, when the
wagon started and one of the men
standing there accidentally turned.
throwing Mr.. Duncan's foot off and |
under the rear wheel. The wagin is a |
varv heavy one and when II went over