White Oaks golden era. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 188?-18??, 1884-03-20

II you buy dollars worth OF
tickets, John Forsythe will give you
twelve quarts of mil k instead of ten,
Mrs. G. E Patterson started this
morning (Thursday) for Freehold, n.
j. Will meet her husband at San Anto-
nio.
j. p. Eakcrs will soon start to the
Penasco to do some wn,k on his ranch.
Mr.. Ea kers intends putting in large
crop of pota toes this season.
J. F. Sigh has been appointed by
t he Governor, to represent Liecohs
county AT the Cotton Exposition. which
will DC opened in New Orleans Dec.
4th.
Mr.. Lon Edwards and wife started
for the railroad Wednesday. Mira.
Edwards will visit her mother at
Great Bend Kansas, and will be gone
two or three months.
Milton Nixon and John Sutton are
being tried before Justice Shapley, Of
Nogal, for the killing of Valentine, on
the Penasco, On the Goth of February.
1t is Il ought they will be acquitted.
The old dump at the Solitaire was
considered worthless, but Ozanne Il
Anderson thought otherwise. They
have just completed 25-ton run at the
stamp mill, which yielded 35 IL
ounces Of gold-almost 5000. How is
that for waste rock =?
| Gus. Bavousett has been otf, ring
$50. 90 per mouth for a girl or woman
to assist his wife in housekeeping and
so far has been unsuccessful. IF some
of the eastern girls would come to
White Oaks they could get good
homes, good wages and good hus-
bands.
In our last issue we stated that Val
cnine, who was shot aud killed ON the
Penasco was thrown into wagon and
load of wood piled OH top of him
Mr.. Sam Collins informs us by letter
that such was not the case, and that the
greatest respect was shown the dead
We take pleasure III making the COR
recton.
The Las Vegas dalics are in the
habit of rcprnting articles ken from
The ERA without crediting the same
It does us proud to have such energetic
news gathers copy from our columns
but IN justice to ourselves, we protes
aeainS4 their present syle, besides i
might cause us to steal, and that woul(
he terrible sin.
Eddy Bros. slockmtn of this county
aud some New York capitalists hav,
organized stock company 10 operate
in this territory and Colorado. The
capital stock is S350000, with privilege
to increase to SI50,C00 Eddy Bros
are the managers of the company an'
are well known in Lincoln county a
good, reliable men.
w. f. Blanchard returned from TIN
Sacramentos on Monday evening. IL
has been gone almost four weeks on
surveying trip for Mr. Hilton an,
Brnton Bros, whose ranches are on th
; Sacramento river They run one lin
) between the Jarillas and the Sacra
mcntos that was forty miles long. Nj
Blanchard reports the cattle of tina
section in fine condition, and will
game in abundance.
The Vera Cruz Mining Compan
have at last decided to submit thei
mine 10 u definite test. Mr.. Sligl
he superintendent, has been authorize,
: to build au arastra at Vera Cruz an
to grind and amalgamate therein a
least one hundred tons of ore. Will
parties at distance may feel the ece.
slly of this extensive practical test be
fore furnishing the means for the ere(
tion of adequate machinery, our peopl
arc too thoroughly acquainted wit
the value of the mine to have All
: doubt of the satisfactory result of I'll
Y cxI eriment. Ii is unfortunate that I'll
I controlling ownership of this gre;
9 property should have fallen iuto I'll
, hands of eastern parties, una'
!, quaintcd with mining, whose timio
| ity has kelt ii idle for two year an
Q a half. Had the eastern stockholde
feankly sustained their Superintendent
: the property might have been put up,
1 a paying basis long ago. 1t is to |
II hoped that the results of the ''rul
Il will ernbolden them to activity her
i. after. Otherwise We shall be brougl
s 10 share the feeling expressed in a goo
/. many of the New Mexican camps. TIN
e mo misfortune can occur to can
If greater than to have tho best and mo
Il ,,ponisiuu ar lie pronart ias ia n iuin