Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1885-04-23
WHITE OAKS--April 10Th.

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Charlie Buford has taken in the
Alkali Well country.
Milk 12 quarts for 81; two quarts
for Is cents, of John Forsythe.
A. w. Kempton makes weekly
trips to Carthage for freight for our
merchants and citizens.
Jesie Holton has returned from
the Gallinas, where he has done the
work on all his claims for '05
Lyman S. Allen has sold his ranch,
the Hocradle place, to James Rain
bolt. Consideration not known.
Jake Miller started with Capt.
Kew pton to the railroad on Monday.
He will go east for short time.
Jno. Phillips, an old timer, came
in from Llano, Texas, where he tells
us cattle are away down in price.
DR.. NJ. G. Paden is putting up a
picket fence around his lot. The
posts are to be red cedar and the
pickets Of the same material.
There was very enjoyable dance
given here last Wednesday night
after prayer meeting was over. The
music was rendered by some Italians.
jeff Grumbles has returned from
his trip to Socorro county, where he
has been after some short-horn bulls,
for the Red Lake and Coyote Cattle
Company.
Joseph Biggs, of this place, has
been improving a ranch on Eagle
Creek where he will shortly move
his family and do some ranch black
smith business.
U. Ozanne and J. p. C. Langston
started Tuesday on trip to the
Penasco country, where Mr.. Lang
ston will look out after some business
for the assessor.
A. NJ. Stevens, from California,
came into White Oaks last week. He
went out with DR.. Reid to the White
Mountain country to look at some
mining property there.
A. G. Lane, superintendent of
schools, has returned from NJ. Biggs'
ranch. on Eagle Creek, where he has
been building houses and attending
to professional duties.
The Mexican acrobats did not per-
form here on Saturday last as was
anticipated, owing to the raftcrs in
the Town Hall not being strong
enough to hold their trapeze.
n. Whiteman has large fine
pole in front of his store that he will
have made ootagon shape and raised
in front of his store. on the top of
which he will have plough mounted.
The Glass stamp mill s.arted up
on South Homcstake ore on Satur-
day, the repairs on boiler having
been made the first Of the week.
The Professor says they produce one
pound of gold every day they run
the mill.
On Saturday Chas. Bull, deputy
sheriff, sold on Judgment of Chris
Elmer, against VIM. Watson, q
shares of White Oaks Industrial Co
stock and E. r. Bonnell bought the
lot for the extremely low price of Cj
cents per share.
DR.. Reid, Arthur j. Bond and Mr.
Ross are preparing to do some
placer work in the Jicarillas. They
have gone to work on wet process
basis and not dry washing apara-
tus. Mr.. Ross has fine we'll OF
water there and they are going tc
work in earnest and deserve success
Among the late arrivals from dis
tance lately are Sam Anderson,
from Texas, Tommy Hawkins, Patos,
Mr.. Spilky, who is holding down the
Rode dry washing machinery in the
Jcarillas, Tom Osby, from every
where, Sam Beard, from Bonito, Bob
Lacy, south side Carrizo mountain,
j. J. Dolai, and Jas. Brent of Lin.
coin.
Tom G. Williams came into the
Oaks on Thursday from Central
America. Tom says that is fair
winter climate, but White Oaks is
good enough for him during the
summer. He must be going back
again as he said he left his swallow
tail coat there with his other clothes
and grip, but did not say whether it
was in soak or not.
The hogs running at large are
getting to be a nuisance as the
warm weather approaches, and the
several pigsties emit such an odor
that were it not for our altitude,
would be more unhealthy than they
are. The probate judge should issue
an order similar to the one issued
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