Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1885-09-10
COUNTY NEWS

lToll W Hlto odhS tHc HISI VI thc
week.
Clarence Warfeld took out letters
of administration in the Beall estate,
Monday.
Dolan has about eight feet of
water in his new we'll. Depth,
about fifty feet.
w. H. Guise gave his order for
a COW brand, Monday. Bucks a
gentleman all over.
Mr.. Joseph Biggs and family, of
Eagle Creek, stopped over with us
for dinner Monday.
John Y. Hewitt, a pleasant gen
tleman, and his cultured wife, were
in Lincoln all of Monday.
Several very pretty floral tributes
were placed upon the coffin of Geo.
7. Beall, Jr., by ladies of Ft.
Stanton, Friday.
Dick Young took out letters of
administration on the Robson estate,
Monday. 1t seems that Dick had
the longest pole.
Chas. Brogton, VIM. Cox, R. P.
Segrest and A. H. Bennett, of Seven
Rivers, were in Lincoln Saturday on
land business. Mr.. Segrest is get
ting better slowly but surely, we
hope.
Frank Stewart, the corral boss at
Frank Lesnet's, on the Ruidoso, un-
derstands the business thoroughly.
He is an old timer from way back
and what he.don'tknow about taking
care of stock is not worth knowing.
Mr.. Andrew Loomis, a dyed in
the wool Democrat, stopped over in
the county seat Monday night. He
had not heard any Indian news until
he left home. Another instance
where you must 60 away from home
to hear the news.
See card of Moses Wiley, attorney
at law, in this issue. Mr.. Vile, has
his Office opposite the court house,
in the Lincoln Hotel, where he is
always ready to attend to legal bus
iness Of any kind. He is a reliable
gentleman in every respect.
Reports are current that band Of
fifty San Carlos Indians are on the
war path and trying to "seck the
sccluson" that the reservation
grants by getting thereon. d. troop,
9th cavalry, with Lieut.. Cruise in
command, left Sunday for the
Agency.
NJ. Nitenan and family took a
ride behind William Stones high
steppers Yesterday. Stones RIG is
entirely too ''tony" for "Misser Vite-
man" u Interpreter
This is the way the reverend gen
tleman slings dirty little squibs at
men for the only reason that they do
not advertise in his foul sheet.
d. c. Nowlin, the gentlemanlv
surveyor, who, by the way is getting
about all he can do, is advertising
with us, takes copy of the paper
and sends away another copy 10 his
father in Texas. The beauty of it
is, he pays for all of them in ad-
vance. \ man that pays his news
paper bills in advance, need never
have any fear of the hereafter.
Maj. LIewellyn and wife made
our visit at South Fork, last week,
very pleasant indeed. We were
made to feel that we were at home
aud every attention as to our COM
fort was shown us. We are in hopes
that the Major and his intelligent
wife aud well behaved children will
make this place their home. They
would be an addition much needed
They intend to have two babies on
exhibition at the Albuquerque Fair
named after Grover Cleveland. Mrs.
CAM, the lady that teaches the In
dian school at South Fork, intro
duced us to an Indian boy named
Grover Cleveland, who, we think
should be invited to take part with
the other Growers. He is one of the
brightest scholars for his age and
opportunities, we will wager, in the
territory.
Last week a man living near this
place went to one of our attorneys
and asked for some advice. every
well" the attorney remarked.
"Well | want you to advise me how
to beat my creditors" The lawyer
informed him that he did not believe
in that way of doing, but the best
way for him (the CLIENT to do would
be to pay his honest debts. Just as
the man was leaving he asked the
attorney what his fee was and was
informed that $500 was about the
proper thing. The man told him
tbot ba did NOT havo au,, ,,,,uay and