Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-09
WOOL SELLING AT
IS CENTS A POUND
IA Large Amount Sold at the Meadow City
Yesterday at That Prioe--Las Vegas
and Surrounding Country Had
Good Rain Yesterday.
TERRITORIAL ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE
STANDS IN NEED or MORE FUNDS
joys Special Daily Service.

| WOOL that came in. The wagons were
lined up everywhere, at every market
and the merchants no doubt felt the
effect of the large sales in increased
sales, The average price is around 1:
cents.
The Asylum board held meeting to-
day and transacted the routine business
of hearing the reports of the variou.
offlc1als. This was The tir~t i.cetins
for DR.. T. B. Hart of Ration who was
appointed last month to take the place
of Benigno Romero, who had resigned
| The affairs of the institution are ir
| splendid condition and reflect great
credit on the management. The institu-
ton needs more room now, and a large
amount of money to run it on. Several
plans have been suggested for raising
the amount. Some of the members feel
aVerse to asking a large appropriation
from the legislature, for the reason that
all the other institutions in the terri
tory would request raise likewise
and that would raise taxes too much
Hon. Jefferson Reynolds thinks it ad
visable to get the title to a large
amount of the public domain, and the
sales from that to revert into the asy-
| lum treasury.
Mrs. Charles Hanford is suffering
| from an attack of appendicitis. She is
| quite i'll. and it may be an operation
will have to be performed
Bartolo Vigil has been granted an in
junction against Agapito Abeyta, Sr.
to restrain him from closing passage
way, or road, obstructing the way Of
the plaintiff in going from his house to
his fields at Mora.
William Prayer has filed suit against
the Hot Springs Company to acquire
title to lots ~ and 10 in block 5, at the
Hot Springs.
Fernando j. Allemand has been given
title of possession to 100 acres for
homestead, at Canon de 10 Vereba
Blanca.
George H. Pegram of New York has
transferred to Frank r. Pegram Of Co
hasset, Mass, a number of lots in the
city Consideration $1,000.
c. D. Watson and f. F. Zummack
have made entries for Consolidated
mines Nos. 3, 4, and 6 in the Rociada
| mining district. They also have en-
| tered touf acres for IL gioup mill-slte on
non-mineral land and entered rights on
mile of waterway on Sparks Creek
for milling purposes.
Mrs. Harmer, who has been visiting
r. B. Shoemaker and family, has left
for Garden City, Kas., to visit her sis
ter, and will later return home to Chi
cago.
Romuldo Ulbaldo gave dance at
Martinez hall last night to about so of
his friends. 1t was pleasant affair.
The probate court yesterday granted
latters of administration to Marguerite
Romero for the estate of Juan Leyba,
the man that was killed by being
knocked off freight car and run over;
and to Marcus and Carmen Gonzales
for the estate of Luciano Gonzales. Ma
carlo Gonzales was also appointed
guardian for the minor, AurelO Cres-
pin by the court.
Elmer E. Veeder has returned from
his trip down the lower country. He
was gone about two weeks.
Rev. George Selby and wife will leave
the first of next week for their vaca-
ton, and will go to Santiago, Calf, to
be gone several weeks.
Tom Walton came down from Mora
today and says that the old Overton
mine at Guadalupita, which is being
worked by John Hayes and in which
several of our prominent citizens are
interested, is going to be little bonan-
"a The mine was worked about Is
years ago, but in the interim nothing
has been done on account Of the uncer-
tainty of the title. The title has now
been cleared up, new surveys made and
there is quite a large force of men at
work on the mine, which has developed
as high as 80 per cent copper in some
| assays. The mine is located about Il
| miles from the mines in the Rociada
district
S. z. Rogers, the superintendent of
the Crystal Ice Company, who is very
| i'll with heart trouble, was yesterday
moved to the Sanitarium.
| The thermometer did business around
| the 80 point yesterday, and got as low
as 46 besides. The mean humidity was
2e.
The party given by Miss Marion Win
ters last night at her home in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Hockemeyer,
was one of the most pleasant of the
year. The guests assembled about y
o'clock and held sway until late
hour. There were about So young peo-
pie who sat down to try their prowess
| at 6-handed euchre, with the result
that Miss Eta Head captured the
prize for the most games for the ladies',
Edward McWenie the game prize for
the gentlemen, and Arthur llfeld the
prize for the 10 hands. The ladies'
prize was a fine fruit plate, the gentle
mans game prize, fine carved leath-
er cigar case, and the 10 hand prize, a
| beautiful book. Delicious refreshments
were served and delightful evening
| spent by the young society people.
The rumor about Arthur Sweet beinG
made assistant to the general manag-
er at Topeka seems to be an assured
fact, though no official confirmation OF
! 1t at the offices here has as yet been re-