Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-10-10

and who demanded new tria by
the supreme court, got a change of
venue to Sierra county.
Ben Stebham, who resided in
Deming and vicinity for the past
five years, was arrested near Dali
las, Texas, last week, charged with
murder, cattle stealing and horse
stealing.
The New Mexico conference Of
the NJ. Il church will be held at Ra-
ton, October 18th, 18th, 14th, 18th
and 10th, next. Bishop L. G.. An
drews, the oldest bishop in the
church, will preside.
Mrs. Memie Marble, of Kings
ton, addressed a small but very APP
p~reciative audience last Saturday
evening on the subject of "Wo-
mans Rights" Advocate.
The ore production OF the Hills
borro gold camp is greater this
week than during any other week
in its history. This is owing to
the development of several yalua-
bic claims owned 10y individuals
who did not have TO convert their
ore into money before hard times
struck them Black Range.
The attendance at the Hillsboro
public schools is unusually large,
there being 30 pupils in principal
Longs department and IA in Miss
Carrie Bushman's. The board is
considering the advisability of
hiring an additional teacher.-Ad-
vocate.
Deputy Marshals LOOMS and
Williams took three L. S. prison.
ers to Santa Fe, last Sunday ana
delivered them to the penitentiary.
The prisoners were, Joseh Souzier,
William Richardson and Squire
Richardson, who were convicted
of conspiracy to make and circu-
late counterfeit money.-Rio
Grande Republican.
There r 3O3 scholars in the
public school at Las Cruces. Mr..
Ward, principal, has forty; Mrs.
Fall, first assistant has ffty-fye;
Mrs. Woodson, second assistant,
has 1O7; in the branch school, 10l;
Mrs. Woodson has so many in her
room, that she has only part of her
scholars attend in the forenoon
and the others in the afternoon.
1t is unfortunate if the funds will
not warrant the employment of an
other teacher. Rio Grande Repub-
lican.
At the rousing Statehood Con.
vention held at Las Cruces las.
Wednesday, a motion prevailed
that the chairman, Judge l.. S
Trimble, appoint a committee o
five one from each judicial district
to memorable congress in regarC
to the immediate passage of TIT
statehood bill, after certain correc
tions had been suggested by tn.
convention. The judge late yes
terday afternoon appointed the fol
loving committee: First distric
Hon. 4. b. Catron of Santa FL
second district, Hon. w. b. Chi
ders of Albuquerque; thir
distict, Judge A. b. Fall Of 1t
Cruces; fourth district, Fell
Martinez of Las Vegas; fit
district, W. S. Williams of Soco.
ro.-Rio Graude Republican.
Sometime between dark Tue
day and daylight Wednesday NOR
ing, the store of IL. Chambon, {
S%occoro, was entered and the tw
money drawers robbed of their co
tents. An entrance was effect,
by letting down the back windo
and one Of the robbers climbil
over the top, opening the back do
which was secured by a latch
side. After breaking open DO
money drawers, the robbers open
up a can of oysters and retired
the back of the room for a fea
About twenty dollars was the lc
reported by Mr.. Chambon. T
same paties tried to enter I
store of c. +. Leichm by the ba
door, but only succeeded in brea
ing the glass in the transom, al
prying it open about two inch
An attempt was made on the ba
window, but it also failed. 1t
supposed that the crime was co
mitted by boys, of whom there
a number of very tough specimC
- IL FL