White Oaks golden era. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 188?-18??, 1884-01-31
BEAUTIFUL winter weather.

tHc ulSthuCc over WHItll IL II Vip
posed to pipe water TO the DclawaIe
Goii Mills has been paced fl, aud
found to be something over n mile
aud qnarter. The probable cost Of
the job will be from $4,000 To $1,000.
WIN. Stancr, Peter Murphy and
Thos. FcndalI, Of Nogal district, have
snnl. sixty foot hole on an extension
of the Rockford mine and have shown
up some fine looking rock from which
colors can he freely panned, and which
we hear ia quito rich.
particular az not to like the whisky
which our old saloon men have been
supplying them, they can now try new
brand, guaranteed to be "way up"
whicl, is brought here b, Nj. Littell
boro, Ky,
At the dance at Eli Chanlcr's IN
the evening 0f the 25th, there were
present. from the Post, Mrs. Major
Van Horn, Mrs. Capt. Pratt, Lieut.. and
Mrs. Kavanaugh, Misses FERGUSON and
Young, and Liruts. Gale aud Smith.
Such guests can make all evenin. no!
otherwise than pleasant.
Dr. Shaplev spent few days in
town during the first of the week, snak-
ing the riotonS nolar, jamming nuggets
into the tired nGisor. and quelIing The
ravages Of the fiery un'amcd tooth.
ache on its native jlwbone. He's a
good one. We almost had a notion
to let him pull little touth for us lie
said it felt SO nice.
Mitch Lee and Kit Joy, the last of the
S. p. train robbers. were captured near
Socorro by confidence racket worked
on them by sIrewcl posse of deputies,
Kit JOY will be- remembered hy many
of our citizens. Both have been fully
identified. This makes out the NUM-
Der Of the train robbers, who io not
| seem 10 have had such very good luck
after all
We call attention to the card Of
A. e. Rogers Esq. whose law tml
land Office Ia situ,.cd at Roswell, in
this county. We lrlst that the value
OF The ERA az an advertising medium
will be gradually appreciated by resi-
dents of MI parts of the county. 1t is
oar ambition to brin. ourselves before
the luwcr country, aud tie lower coun
try b,forc our readers, to as great an
'xieut as possible.
Mr.. Snjilcr informs us that he re.
ceived a dispatch from Mr. Alna
Lamson, well known in this city, stating
that he left Philadelphia yesterday
morning for Socorro He will com.
hy way of Topeka, where he will be
likely to stopa day NJ Two. The many
friends of that genial gentleman will
be glad TO hear this good news, aud be
ready TO give him hearty reception
on his arrival her .--SUa.
Mcssrs. Ilocradle, Chase and Steck,
who for sometime have been quietly
bnsy over in Dry Gulch, now have
thoir accquia from Nogal canon to Dry
Gulch nearly c,mplrled, and will soon
; e able TO begin washing operations in
earnest. The late SHOWS have given a
good supply of water; which has been
running through the acoquia in fine
shape, we are told The richness OF
Dry Gaich in placer gold is an old and
wph.known fact.
From party who was III Socorra
Oh the night that Fowler was eScortpd
to the happy hunting ground, we learn
that some Of the outcry which was
nude was probably the work Of Fow.
lprS cousin. Tho body was cut down
ut about half-past eight thu next morn
ing. md was shipped 10 Fowlrr's wife
at Fort Worth. Texas. llrs. Fowler
tired of her life with this amau.cr
dcatliangel. had concluded to secure a
divorce from him. Her letter TO her
lawyer at Socorro arrived on the very
Toming that Fowler swung. II was
answered by return mail by the
glIastly corpse bf the executed fclon
She has gotten her divorce The besl
possible one which could have beer
granted her.
As soon rs the nIes for the Gias'
stamp mill have arrived. "a it i
expected they soon will. the last mil
run lpon the Spl.t,ire ore, mined by
the contract workers, will commence
Tho present con ract cx,irel on tn,
10Th ofnext month. We hope thar thu
! outcome will he satisfactory 10 ih'
boys. They have STAYED with theil