White Oaks golden era. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 188?-18??, 1884-06-19
CAMP and COUNTY.

West side, arc in town.
Young & Bitler, received $4,000
pounds of corn Tuesday.
w. G. Mcdonald has gone out of
town on surveying trip.
JIG. Culver and Fred Blood returned
from Lincoln, on Sunday last.
Tom g. Williams is rusticating on
his ranch near the Captains.
John n. Hudgcns has gone to Texas
IIo will be absent several weeks.
DR.. Zimmerman has the neatest ap-
pcaring residence in White Oaks.
Ed. r. Bonnell is building q fence
around his residence in the eastern part
of town.
w. II Weed and Bond & Stewart
received goods from Las Vegas, on
Tuesday.
Harry Rollins, a brother Of our fell
low tcwnsman, Arthur Bond, is late
arrival from the east.
Mr.. Thos. e. Williams has sold his
adobe residence to Mr.. John A. Will
son. Consideration 5000.
Judge Tominson loaded up several
teams on Tuesday, and pulled out for
Lincoln, his future homo.
The rainy season has set in at least a
month earlier than it did in '63. Plenty
Of hay this fall will be the result.
Messrs. Bryan, Woodruff and Wat
sou, have returned from the Bonito.
They are well pleased with that coun
try.
Mr.. Nat Moore's little son fell from
burro, on the 18th inst, at Nogal, and
broke his left arm between tho wrist
and elbow.
NJ. II. Bellomy sold to James Black
last week, his interest in lot four; block
.hirty-six, On White Oaks Avenue.
Consideration $50.
Last Monday morning Messrs. CAT
frey and Bavousctt, left White Oaks
for Las Vegas Mr.. A. Ridgeway ac-
companiod them as far as Red Cloud
M. Whitcman boarded the stage on
the 14th inst, for Las Vegas. He will.
return in few days with his family,
and will make White Oaks his future
home.
A. X. Lee and w. 9. Redding re-
turned last week. These gentlemen
have been about sixty miles cast, look.
ing for ranch location. They report
the range in prime condition, and that
the rains have been general.
The following persons have recently
been admitted in tho Congregational
church Of this place. Rev. ]. L. Sigh
Pastor: j. c. Culver, by baptism; Jno
McMurchy, by letter; Miss jeanette
Hope, by baptism NJ iss Ida Lane by
letter.
Couger and Mcpherson, started to
the Penasco on Sunday morning but
Just out of town they broke theil
buck board down, and had to rct,r
for repairs. On Tuesday they rolled
out again, and hope for better luck this
time.
Mcssrs. B. f. Stimmel and s. J
Grumblcs were successful in striking
water in tho vicinity Of the Captains
at depth of twenty-five feet, They
say they have strong vein, which
comes up three feet in the well. The
range is splendid none better in Lin
coin county. A second we'll will be dug
aud each of the boys will locate 6
ranch.
The complaints heard on every side
in regard TO hogs running at largo seem
to have no effect on our officers, at least
they make no effort to abate that nui
sance. 1t seems strange to us that oul
citizens are compelled to gu bmit to sucl
an outrage. Hog raisers "can't afford tc
keep their hogs up" they say. No, buI
you can turn them loose on your neigh
bors to steal their living and every
dollar you get in that way is al the ex
penae of your ncighbors. We dislike G
grumbler and fault finder, but we pro-
pose to agitate this hog question unit
every one of the dirty, filthy brutes are
killed or shut up.
II hardly ever rains in New Mexico
but occasionally pours down, such wa
the case last Saturday. We, with oul
better-half, drove 10 Nogal, on tina
day. The canon between this point ant
Manchester, was as dry rs powde
house in the morning aud in the after
noon raging stream, strong enough t.
toss hugo powders weighing tw'
hundred pounds. AS our combined