Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1886-02-11

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Enor Rudisillc is laid up with a
bad sore throat.
Our citizens are setting out trees
and cleaning their yards.
Lawyer Ryan is going around
with hls jaw tied up in a rag. Neu-
ralgia
Jas. j. Cockrell will probably
build him residence this coming
sprng, when his wife will join hun.
Mr.. Alfred Lea, brother Of Cap
tain, started Monday for his home at
Pueblo, Colorado.
a large force of men are at work
on the town acequia. There has
been no water in the ditch for nearly
week.
Geo. Il. Paul made The ERA a
pleasant call the last of the week,
and deposited two dollars with us
for the paper one year.
The boys in White Oaks are pay
ing up the back taxes on their town
lots. Hold on to them, boys, they'll
be worth something yet.
We understand that Romaldo
Montana, of this place, is soon to be
married, leading one of the Rio
Gfande's fair girls to the altar.
j. H. Carpenter returned from
Socorro, Tuesday evening. He
brought with him two wagon loads
of furniture. The rest is on the
way.
When Daugherty was down from
Bonito few days ago, he presented,
upon the earnest solicitation of
friends, several locks of his hair to
certain gentlemen in town.
VIM. Evans, who at one time was
assistant postmaster at Deming, has
been arrested at Kansas City. A
registered letter, containing S139.
was opened while he held that Office.
Sheriff Brent and Major Wiley
returned from the southern country,
yesterday evening. Jim drove in
from Roswell in one day, after hav-
ing made a ifty-hvo-mile drive the
day before.
Up at Springer, the other day, 6
man named Rob't Bragg shot Chas
Marks because Charles refused tC
sell him Il pie on credit. # this hat
been printers "pi" there would
have some provocation for the shoot
ing, but under the circumstances i
is nothing to Bragg about even if he
did hit the Marks.
The Deming Headlight thinks the
White Oaks road was projected fol
the purpose of enabling certain rea
estate owners in FL Paso to dispose
; of their property advantageously
1t thinks the road to White Oak
would never have been started i
this hadn't been the case. We hope
! the Headlight is wrong.
> Bona Baca received quite severt
. shaking up, Tuesdag, while ridin!
. down the street. He was on hi
, fine gray charger, and, as he 20
near Dollars store, he thought h
would make the horse prance lit
tie. He touched him with the spurs
1t tickled the horse so that h
jumped into the air several times
alighting stitf-leggcd when h
reached the ground. Bona followe,
suit, at least he went into the al
L once, but when he struck the groun
. he tried to do the trapeze-act b
hanging on his chin. No bone
) broken.
. Postotlice changes in New Mex
, co for the week ended Jan. %: rs
tablished Clarence City, Gran
county, solomon Davidson, post
T master; Penasco, Taos county, Gre
5 gorio Griego, postmaster. Post
master appointed Wallace, Berna
c lilo county, Edwin j. Edgar. La
o Vegas Chronicle. There are alread
q two Penascos in this territory, Uppt
+ and Lower Penasco, Lincoln count
= This new one in Taos county, wi
s make no little trouble and worry ft
II our people here in having mail maj
: ter missent, delayed, etc. But SUI
II pose it can't be helped.
, There are many persons who d
= not stop to think that the space
! the columns of newspaper {
u journal is commodity, for sale ii
!, same as any other merchandise, al
Il that the publisher, like the merchan
IT makes his living by selling it at
J. profit, either to the subscriber of Il
le paper in the shape of reading ma
, ter, or to the advertiser who buys
ie much space for his individual use.