Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1904-07-02
OFFICIAL MATTERS.
Railway Mail Service Discontinued.

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continued on July 16.
Public Proclamation.
Permission is hereby given by virtue
of the authority in me vested as acting
mayor of the city of Santa Fe, to SCI
off and fire squibs, crackers, gunpow
der and fireworks. and to fire guns
anvils and cannon within the city
limits of the city of Santa Fe, from Il
o'clock on the night of July Sd, 1904
until IL o'clock on the night of July
4th, 1904. Dated at Santa Fe, New
Mexico, the 1st day of July, 1904. By
Marcelino Garcia, acting mayor of the
city of Santa Fe.
Governor Otero's Annual Report.
Governor Otero has been requested
by the secretary of the interior to pre-
pare his report for the fiscal year
which ended June 80, 1904, and to- sub.
nit the same as speedily as possible.
The wish is expressed that the report
be made as complete as possible but
that it be condensed within much less
space than formerly. In accordance
with this request, Governor Otero has
commenced work on the report and re.
quests that those who can furnish any
data touching New Mexico's industries
and progress, will submit these at an
early date, for embodiment in the re-
port.
Railway Mail Clerk Examination.
The United States civil service COM
mission announces an examination to
be held on July 20, 1904, at Albuquer-
que and Las Vegas to secure eligibles
from which to make certiication to
fill vacancies as they may occur in the
position of railway mail clerk in this
Territory. The examinations will con-
sist of spelling, arithmetic, letter writ
ing, penmanship, copying from plain
copy, geography of the United States.
systems of railway transportation,
questions relating to the names of
railways entering and running through
the applicants railway mail division
and connecting the principal cities or
important railway centers: within or
near it's borders; also juncture points
on the required railway routes and the
railroads connecting at such juncture
points, and reading addresses.
AS the commission has experienced
considerable difficulty in securing
eligibles for this position, but one
eligible having resulted from the ex-
animation held on April 13, 1904, quail
fed persons are urged to enter the ex-
animation. Age limit, IS to 35 years.
This examination is open to legal resi-
dents of New Mexico only. Applicants
must be at least feet 6 inches in
height, exclusive of boots or shoes,
weigh not less than 1876 pounds in or
dinary clothing, without hat Or over
coat, and have no physical defects
This examination is open to all citizens
of the United States who comply with
the requirements. Applicants should
at once apply either to the United
States civil service commission, Wash
ington, D. G., or to the secretary of
the local board of examiners at the
places mentioned above, for application
form 304. No application will be ac-
cepted unless properly executed and
filed with the commission at Washing
ton prior to the hour of closing busi-
ness on July Ia, 1904. In applying for
this examination the exact title as CIV
en- at the head of this announcement
should be used in the application.
Homestead Entries.
in ny,fr ~
have been made in the U. S. land Of
fice No. 7945. Jose Aniceto Vigil of
Ortiz, Colorado, for the w IL Sc IA,
NE IA SW IA, SW IA NE H. section
10, T 80 N, R E, 100 acres of land in
Rio Arriba County. No. 7946. Martin
Lucero of Ortiz. Colorado, for the S 1-2
Sc IA, NE Ia SW IA, lot 7, section
6, T 80 N, R 8 E, 16O acres of land in
Rio Arriba County. No. 7947. Romulo
Vigil of Ortiz, Colorado, for the NE
IA NE IA, section 10, w 1-2 NV IA,
section II, Sc IA NV IA, section IL,
T 80 N, R E, 100 acres of land in Rio
Arriba County. No. 794S. Cesario
Abila of Ortiz. Colorado, for tn E 1-2
Sc IA, Sc IA NE IA, section 10, NV
IA SW IA. section II, 7 80 N, R E,
160 acres of land in Rio Arriba Coun-
ty. No. 7949. Cirilo Lucero of Ortiz,
Colorado, for the NV IA, section Is,
T so N, R Z E, 100 acres of land in Rio
Arriba County. No. 1850. Iriaco Sala-
Ear of Ortiz, Colorado. for the E 1-2
SW IA, w IL Sc IA, section 1, T 80 N,
R Z E. 160 acres of land in Rio Arrila
County. No. 1851. Jose Rafael Aten-
cia of Ortiz, Colorado, for the SW IA
SW IA. section 1, Sc Ia Sc IA, Sec
ton 2, NE Ia NE IA, section II, NV
IA NV IA, section IL, T 80 N, R Z E,
160 acres of land.in Rio Arriba County.
No. 1852. John Jackson of Springer,
N. NJ, for the Sc IA, section "a, T "a
N, R 20 e; 100 acres in Colfax County.
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