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

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There will be dance at Sais'
Hall, Saturday night.
DR.. n. b. Winfrey, of TT. Sum
ncr, sends along two dolla:s for the
GOLDEN ERA and Guide.
Jacob Snover, WIN. Dcrricl; and
J. ;. FARRELL, of fIpper Pvnasce, wore
in attending to some land matters,
Saturday.
One of the boys from the southern
country dropped about s4OO in town,
Saturday and Sunday. He never
complained.
Rev. J. NJ. GARNER returned from
a long trip to Tularosa, Tuesday.
Everything i'll that section OF he
country is quiet, he says.
We learn of the death of James
Burts' wife. They had only been
married about one year. THE ERA
extends its sympathies to Mr.. Burts.
Pat Garrett came in from Ros
we'll, Tuesday evening. Miss Ber-
tie Ballard came with him, and will
90 on out to the ranch and stay with
Mrs. Garrett.
A brief history and frst-class map
of every state and territory in the
union is very desirable as work of
reference. These are contained in
Guide and Hand Book.
Mrs. Bingham, who came here a
few weeks since from Lincoln coun-
tv, and started a restaurant, sold out
and has gone back to her former
place of residence Socorro Chief
tain.
Two new brands appear in this is
/ sue. Sutherland & Farrell have a
nice bunch Of cattle on their range
on the Rio Honlo, and Sam. Collins
holds down the range around Perk
Spring.
Our business men have signed a
circular authorizing L. Ozanne to
receive all express shipped them tc
Carthage. This was brought about
by the outrageous charges of the
stage line.
Capt. Brazel was III from Eagle
Creek, Tuesday, and upon asking
him, whats new?" he remarked
"Oh, nothing new, everything's
lovely, and Eagle Creek is still run,
ming down stream"
There isn't an empty house in
town for rent. An enterprising
man with capital could make big in
terest on his money if he would
build few neat dwellings, for rent
Single rooms here rent as high az
ten dollars, and no convenience
either in connection.
The thermometer, last FRIDAY
about midday, showed 80 above il
the shade, and the next day 81. W.
should call this pretty nice winte
weather. New Mexico undoubtedl,
got her name for italian climate
from Lincoln county. surely no
from Las Vegas. where the thermom
eter has registered 20 and 30 degree
below freeze, ut more than once thi
winter.
G. b. Eddy, president of the Lin
coin county (New Mexico associa
ton, is one of the ablest and mos
popular of New Mexico cowmen
The majority of the New Mexie'
cattlcmen at the late territorla
meeting at Santa Fe, favored Edd
for president of the association
His modosty prevented his becomin!
Il candidate against Colonel DwyeI
: -- Denver Live Stock Record.
Mr.. L. Ozannc, the hack drive
between Lincoln and Carthage, ha
made change in the station. In
stead of stopping at Red Canon, b
drives on about eight or ten miles t
his own ranch, where he has erecte
a good house and where the travel
ing public will receive the best al
tention. This makes the last day
= drive, going to the railroad, easie
and always sure of making conneC
tions with the train running frol
Carthage to San Antonio.
Messrs. John w. Poe and J.
Lea, prominent cattlemen of Lir
D. coin county, New Mexico, were
= in this city Tuesday and Wednesda
of this week. Mr. Poe was, unit
his recent resignation, the populi
, and efficient sheriff of Lincoln cour
ty. He is now devoting his who
attention to the cattle business. bt
p ing manager of the Angus Gait
= Co., one of the largest companies
southern New Mexico, "'so ha'
re private c
Lea is
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