Santa Fe News Highlights and Local Updates in August 1891
The Santa Fe weekly notes lively business at the U S land office and inspection of mines at San Pedro by Governor Prince. It records school teachers in demand, a Las Vegas attorney in Santa Fe, an improving Mrs. Hickox, and visitors such as G H Bibb and E T Webber. It reports Santa Fe county assessed value at 2 918 514 with 899 576 for upper Santa Fe and 1 261 229 for lower. The piece mentions Judge Axtell's will to his daughter Mrs C M Phillips, Park View resident Don Sabino Olivas, Father Jovenceau’s Indian School trip, Sheriff Lockhart capturing James Gould, and Barney Spear returning from Leavenworth. It notes a Presbyterian picnic near Monument Rock, a Denver Rio Grande visit by Supt Cole Lydon, and a $2,000 appropriation for adobe palace repairs pending interior approval. Fire department officers elected, Clancy misprint correction about Van der Veer office, and Col J Franco Chavez’s penitentiary management woes amid pursuit near Santa Fe.
Pestilent Water Street sewer needs immediate abatement
City officials are urged to act against an open sewer on Water Street under chapter seven of the city ordinances. The notice calls for instant action to remove the nuisance and protect public health. The report also notes widespread concern over water scarcity and sprinkler cessation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Loughborough Arrest for Postal Law Violation Noted
A New Mexican notice recounts Stuart F. Loughborough’s arrest for a postal law violation tied to using business envelopes marked bad debt collection and his return to Virginia. Locals describe him as a gentle, unblemished man and rally to assist him, arguing the offense appears trifling to casual observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexican
Stuart F. Loughborough
Virginia
Mason
Cerrillos
Loughborough
New Mexico
Alexandria
Santa Fe
Mr. Loughborough
Supreme Court in session with week of busy rulings
The supreme court met daily this week with a full bench and recesses for a week. Cases argued include Territory v Martinez on jury flaw and Territory v Sutherland on embezzling funds. mandamus in East Las Vegas liquor licenses. opinions handed down on several civil appeals. final dispositions include Ellis v Newbrough, Minor et al v Marshall, Cerf & Co v Baldaroca, MacGarvey v Ford, and Eva Daily v Bernstein with specific notes on mechanics lien interpretation and school fund allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Romulo Martinez
Faustin Ortiz
O’brien
E. V. Long
Board of Education
General Bartlett
San Miguel County
Board of School Trustees
East Las Vegas
Freeman
Romero
Lucero
Taos County
E. L. Bartlett
N. B. Laughlin
Ellis
Minor
Marshall
Sierra County
L. Cerf & Co
Baldaroca
Bernalillo
MacGarvey
Ford
Afarmed
Eva Daily
Herman Bernstein
Bernalillo County
Warren
Appellant
MW. B. Field
Appelies
Gildersleeve Suit Over Ada Atkinson Estate Dismissed
The case Gildersleeve vs Ada L Atkinson ad ministratrix claimed 10000 due from the late H M Atkinson for the Antonchico grant sale. court held estate not liable and affirmed lower court. Other cases include Territory of New Mexico v Jennie Lowitaki reversed on appeal, and various motions denied or allowed. Also notes rule change repealing Rule No 2, and church services at Metodist Episcopal church with sermons on the seventh commandment and Epworth League prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gildersleeve
Ada L. Atkinson
H. M. Atkinson
C.H. Gildersleeve
Territory of New Mexico
Jennie Lowitaki
Santa Fe County
Iaw
District Court
Justice of the Peace
Garcia
Barela
Dona Ana
United States Va
George L. Bronka
2Nd District
Cane
Coler Va
Santa Fe
Gilderaleeve Va
New Mexico Mining Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Henry Grant
Pedro Y. Jaramillo
el Rite
N. B. Laughlin
Grant
F. W. Clancy
Jaramillo
Bail
Metodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
C. I. Milla
Santa Fe Routes Offer Low Round Trip Rail Fares
The Santa Fe Route announces very low round trip fares to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo with two day transit limits and a final deadline of September 30 1891. Tickets via Santa Fe Southern and D RG routes advertised as the shortest quickest coolest way to the mountains, with office contact at the plaza northwest corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
W. M. Situ
Santa Fe Southern
D & RG
Rocky Mountains
Colo. Springs
Plaza
New Shoe Shop Opens On San Francisco Street
Otter Johnson announces a new boot and shoe shop on lower San Francisco street opposite Lewitzki's city stable. Specializes in ladies and gents sewed boots and shoes with repair at low prices. Also promotes Hall's Flair Renewer for hair health. Free recipe offer for a universal cure by mail from W A Noyen Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter Johnson
San Francisco Street
Lewitzki
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Santa FE Weekly Sun
Official City Paper
The
United States Land Office
Prince
San Pedro
J.D.W. Veeder
Las Vegas
Capital
Geo. W. Hickox
G. H. Bibb
Silverton
Colorado
Sunny
Burnham Car Shops
E. T. Webber
Upper Santa Fe
Lower Santa Fe
Axtell
C. M. Phillips
Phillips
Don Sabino Olivas
Park View
Rio Arriba County
the Sun
Antonio Jovenceau
St. Catherine's Indian School
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Sheriff Lockhart
Grant County
James Gould
Barney Spear
Leavenworth
Kansas
Presbyterian Church
Monument Rock
Supt
Cole Lydon
San Juan and
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Thomas
Secretary of the Interior
Santa Fe Fire Department
John Gray
Frank Chavez
W. M. Berger
Bert Sloan
P. L. van der Veer
van der Veer
Mr. Clancy
Col. J. Franco Chavez
Albuquerque
Sants
Methodist Parsonage
Jack Akers
Webber Block
Charles Way
Mabel S. Blunt
Mr. Way
Twain
H. C. Burnett
Col. R. B. Willison
Canons
Maj
J. H. Purdy
Seward
T. W
Kirkpatrick
Ottumwa
Iowa
Rocky Mountain
San Ildefonso Grove
Helm
P. L. Chappelle
D. D
Salpointe
Arizona
Father Chappelle
U.S. Gov’t
LY Pure
Ayer
Hall
W. A. Noyen
Power’s Block
Rochester
Spigelberg
J. G. Schumann
Zaler IN
Wedeles & Eldodt
General Merchandise
Santa Fe, N. M
B. Hanley
Colorado Beer Saloon
Weltmer
John Patterson & CO
Upper
HH. B.gartwright
Agency For the
First National Bank
Pedro Perker
I. B. Cairon
Preaien
R. J. Palen
Cashier
Second National Bank
Santa EF
J. 1
Proudsit
Cashie
A. Fiske
Bonton Restaurant
Jagk Gonway
Prop
Santa FE Bakery
F. Schnepple
San Francisco
Santa FE N. M
SOL, Lowize] & Son
Feed & Sale Stable
Tesuque
Lower
San Francisco ST. Santa FE
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