White Oaks golden era. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 188?-18??, 1883-12-13
WHITE OAKS LINCOLN COUNTY. M DECEMBER t3 1888.

Glie bu'ro- brigade has retired. 1t is
'no cool 10 ride burro now.
Five aces in one small little game OF
poker, all Of the same time, is pretty
good.
Col. .jcwctt has LEFT for n short visit
TO Eucle, Las Cr;ces aud the lower
conutrV.
1t is in order for the South Home
sia ke people to start up and give the
camp lift.
Billy Lane and Joe Lea started ycstrr-
day for the White mountains TO do
assessment work.
Fred Mayer left yesterday for So
CORR with q load Of ORE from the
Rs - orn, IN ;ac Gallinsl..
Jones Taliafcrro & Co., have 1900
head of selected sheep for sale or will
trade them for stock cattle.
The snow of Wet1t esday started out
the deer hunters in force At going
to press we have not heard results.
A. X. Lea returned from the rail
road with his family. last Wednesday.
They will occupy the Hooking proper
~.
w. e. Mcdonald, assisted by Wes.
Lewis and W. S. Redding, are maxim z
the rock fly on the Forgotten ASSESS
meut.
We hear that A. 2. Lacy had the
misfortune to have rib broken Tues
day night, the result of q friendly
wrestling bout. 3t'r aao a
The bows say they like to work for
|'Uncle John Wilson, because he always
brings a bottle of aguardiente with
him-good stuff too. ''
Prof. Dye has been cnga ged lately in
making large number of assays for
the Baby Mine company. represented
here at prescn; by Mr.. Derbyshire.
Yon may see in the nighttime now,
glitlering away up on the side of
Baxter peak, the camp fire Of the boys
who are working the Gladstone Mn
ing Co.'S assessment,
Chas Grogan. who has been clerk.
ing for NJ. Whiteman, l"ft for Las
Vegas last Friday. where he expects
the same employment with tie firm OF
Gross Blackwell & Co.
We hear propbcsies that the camr
will be dull this winter, aud some OF
hoys talk Of leaving. Dent yon do it
boys; it is no better clsew bare. and
YOU will soon be back.
Marshall Parker. Elmer Alihrigh
and F. NJ. FrNuks left FIR the Oscuras
Thu .sday. They will do the assessncn
work on three claims, belonging o Mr.
Parker, before they ry,un.
J. +. &. Langston, returned from
Manzrno Friday. where he has beer
buying stock. He bought fo:ty-twt
head Of cows and calves, which h
sold t. w. II Hudgeus snd Charle
But0u.
All around us we hear Of robberict
shooting affrays, rows, thcf;s aud gene
raj cusscdneSs. White Oaks is dis
graCed by no such affairs and is as quic
ana orderly a towh as you may fin'
anywhere,
Judge Blanchard is roaming aroun
the street with an eager glitter in hi
eye. He is seeking whom he ma.
marry. Yea, verify, saith the Judge
it is a cold day when get left am
behold, am not left
Fred Prescott, u brother of Mr.:
Lon Edwards, arrived in the Oak
, from Old Mexico. THURSDAY las
/, Fred is an old White Oaks boy, an
his many friends We're glad to see hiu
He left for Kansas Monday.
If we cant catch on one wey, W
, will another, or else all around. I'll
reccnt find of silver ore on the Larg
n Hopes, discloscs aslrcak-quite thin &
F, yet, to he sure,-of s'arlingly rich or
n The assayer's eyes hung out. Til
q. shows how little we really know {
/. the wealth beneath our feet. We wi
h get there. =
, NJ. &. Paden, who ia attending tt
!. Louisville Medical College, in 8 Ietl'
q TO q friend, says that he aud w. J
4 Moore-who is attending the salr
y colcge-arc getting quite portly, III
latter weighing 204 pounds and Il
O. former l6i. We ara pleased to leal
!, that these young gentlemen are ilnpro'
u ing 80 rapidly in weight, and trust TIN
a in tile same proportion, If not NOR
.to,. a., III alvouco 4, thnir otuItoe