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Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The skeleton Of a mastodon WIS found
at Deming last week at a depth OF fifty
feet in a well which was being dug for
S. M. Ashenfelter. A skeleton similar
TO the n found last week wac found
sevsn years ego at
a depth Of 33 feet in a we'll which
was being dug on the lot on which p.
McGheeny's saloon was situated at that
time.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Oh. Dane was released from the Las
Cruces Jail last week. He at last sue
oeeded in giving bonds to the amount Of
$4,000 with Catron, King and Carpenter
as sureties. He has been in the Las
Cruces jail since last fall and would not
have been out now had it not been for
the reduction of the bail from $4,000 to
$4,000 by Judge McFie at the last term
Of the United States court at Las Cru
ces. Several indictments we're found
against him by the United States grand
jury last fall and he was to nave been
tried at the last term Of the court at
Las Cruces but Thomas B. Catron, his
attorney, was in Chicago at the time the
cases were to have been tried and a con-
tlnuance wal obtained until the next
term.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
The San Juan Gold FleIds

Are a fake but there is no fake about
Fred Shelton's place being the favorite
resort in Silver City. The finest wines,
liquors and cigars are to be found there
and the club room in connection is one
Of the ~pleasantest resorts in the Terri
tory. Fred knows exactly how to please
his customers and does it to perpection.
I5tf
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
A MInIster,s WIfe Much PIeased.

Elder s. S. Beaver, of McAllisterv1lle,
Junatta Co., Pa, says his wife Is subject
to cramp in the stomach. Last summer
she tried Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrh@a Remedy for it, and was
much pleased with the speedy relief it
afforded. She has used it since when
ever necessary and found that it never
fails. For sale by w. @. Porterfeld,
druggist.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

There are excellent prospects that the
Mimbres irrigation company will get an
abundant supply Of water. Work is
DOW going on rapidly on both bitches
and dam.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

have a knowledge Of mineralogy, assay
ing and economic geology which they
can obtain in the Correspondence School
Of Mines, Scranton, Pa, the largest edu-
cational institution devoted exclusively
TO the instruction Of coal and metal mi
ners, ~prospeotors, etc. IN the world, as IT
has upon its rolls 1000 students. II has
recently established a course for pros
pectors. To enter, students need only
to know how to read and write. Tuition
charges are reasonable. Students study
at home and lose no time from work.
Send for free circular giving full p%articu-
lars.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
Moses Price Cured of Rheumatism.

by Chamberlain's Pain Balm during the
past few months have given the people
preparation that can be depended upon
IIG seSe painful Rrnu T ana { %ggn5&bv Yo asv aiss tsMe
Moses Price, OF this city, was troubled
with rheumatism for a long tune. Cham
berlain's Pain Balm has cured him. He
says that the balm has no equal" For
sale by w @. Porterield, druggist.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, LIN astonished
at your conduct with that gentleman.
l distinctly heard him kiss you twice.
observation-disclosures ma. You know
very well that conservatory has an echo.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Max Scnutz is selling groceries for
cash at prices which give customers the
full benefit of the discount which he gets
from the eastern houses where he buys
for cash. His stock Of staple and fancy
groceries is new, fresh and complete. 9tf
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Great reduction on all goods
sold in the next 30 days at
lift. p. 3. LADY's.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
$40 Reward.

I will pay $40 reward for the return
Of a gold watch and chain lost between
the Elephant corral in this place and
Cottonwood Canon.
1926 TERESA ECKsTNE.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Assessor Miles is getting the work Of
assessing property in this County pretty
well advanced. The 500 exemption
viii reduce the total valuation Of prop
erty In the County very materially.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

N. Grayson, one Of the old residents Of
Sierra county died at his home IN Hills
borough last Wednesday, after a pro-
tractad illnasa.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Furnished in any quantity, write for
prices to w. II. Newcomb, Agent.
p. O. Box $50. Silver City, N. M,
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

"Look here, madam" said the tramp,
Eyer say yer amt got no pier" "None."
"Nor no meat, nor no cake, nor no pota-
toes2" "That's what I said" "Well, I'm
goin' to tackle the mex door, an il l gifts
anything I'll bring yer back somethin'
ter eat; seer"
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

ANY person Who desires 10 protest against the
alloWence of such proof OF who knows on any
substantial reason. under the law and the fctu-
iallons of the Interior Department. why 3ucn
proof should not be allowed, WIN PC klteu ~
onpOftunlN az the above mentioned ZINE Ni1
place 10 crOss.6xamino the Witnesses on etiv
claimant, and 70 offer cyidoncoin f~tuuplioltnNs
submitted BY claimant. ,..t.v
ieAt. SAMUEL r. MoOAAAi N@
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The bond Of the Albuquerque Nation
al Bank for 100000 was submitted to
the Governor, auditor and treasurer OF
the Territory last week for approval, but
1t wal returned with the request that
additional security in the sum Of $4,000
be given. The Albuquerque National
Bank was made the Territorial deposito-
ny by the last legislature but it was re-
quired to give bonds in the sum OF $780,
600 to be approved by the Governor,
treasurer and auditor.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Deming has reformed. Since the new
law went into effect which doubled the
price Of gaming licenses all the games
there have been closed.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
Accidents Make CrIppIes.

SO does Rheumatism, and after a time
It kills tool DIR. Drummond's Lightning
Remedy relieves the pain at once. and is
warranted TO cure. One bottle, price five
dollars, is enough for any ordinary case.
If you cannot get it from your druggist,
write to the Drummond Medicine Co.,
1850 Maiden Lane, New York. Agents
wanted.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The Cabinet saloon at Deming was
burglarized last week. The thieves OBJ
tanned about "a which was in the cash
register. There is no clue to the thieves.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Balls, marbles, tops, hammocks,
base balls and bats, foot balls and
spring sporting goods of all kinds
at PORTERFIFLD's. 16tf.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
A Rare Bargain.

A new S65 Singer sewing ma
chine, No. 2, oak finish, newest
model and all the latest improve
ments, with FIVE drawers, never
unpacked, for sale for $40 cash. 1911
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
IEREsA EOKsTINE.
PAINT.

All kinds of Paints Lead & Oils
at Porterfeld's. 13tf
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Go to the Cave Saloon for a glass of
fresh Anheuser Beer. 49tf.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
Qualify Yourself to Prospect for the
Metals.

ROSPECTORS should
take advantage Of
every opportunity to
qualify themselves for
the more successful
prosecution OF their
business. They will be
better qualified IL thew
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

us5EEo sTArEEs 1 1.s6s 9FFssesss

ATOTICE Is hereby given that the following
N named settler has hled notice OF his inten-
tiOn tO make anal proof Ia support Of his claim,
and maj said proof will be made before probate
iudge on probate clerk &C Silver CITY, n "a, on
25th. 1903. VIZ; Otto Hcnehilng, OF George
Town. hi. ii. who made HID, entry No. 1861 Tor
the WI. 3. W. A. See. 3, TIP. ~ n, II. n W, less
3 30 acres In conflict with Uncle samuel Lode ~,
X No. $40 and z acres IN conflict with First kN>
tension satisfaction Lode. m. II, 24l.
ne names the following witnesses 70 prove
ms continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Steve Uhle, at the Cave saloon, keeps
only the best goods in his line.
TAf
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Another applicant is n the field for
the Deming postofice. The new candi-
date is Mrs. T. M. Fendall. She has
been a resident Of Deming for a number
Of years.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The court fund for this term is light
and the term will lot last very long.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Considerable work will be done on the
streets before the meeting of the silver
convention next July Some very sub
startial work was done on the lower part
of Main street last year and more will be
done this season.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

There was a ball at Fort Bayard last
Friday evening.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Lovers OF fine music are enjoying the
exhibit Of Fdison's p~honognaph at Por-
terfeld's drug store. II reproduces the
tones Of the instruments and singers
with unusual ~olearness, at
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Steve Uhlo's new aaloon-the Cave.
LIT.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The new hall in the Clark building
which the Deming Knights Of Pythias
have been fitting up is completed and
the lodge will meet there for the first
time tonight. The now hall takes in the
roomsi in the building on the north side Of
the old hall. II is said 10. be as1inea lodge
room as there IL In the Territory.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Col. H. L. Pickett has resigned as a
member Of the board of regents Of the
Silver City normal school and Fl. j. Loo
mis- has been appointed in his place by
the Governor. The site for the normal
school will be selected at the next meet
ing of the board which will be on Mon
day May 10Th.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Miss Emma Williams who was here
on a visit last summer will besmarried
tomorrow morning at Fort Smith, Ark,
to Mr.. II. nj. Llsle.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Governor Thornton will arrive in San
Ia Fe next Thursday and will be maugu-
rated on Friday morning. A committee
will meet him at Lamy Junction and he
will be given a reception on his ARRIVAL
in Santa Fe.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

John OFT who is employedo on this divi-
sion Of the Santa Fe as brakeman is TAX
ing a lay of and will act as deputy Sheriff
during this term Of court.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
6 RetsY.O

The comedy to be given this evening
at Morrill, Hall, for the benefit Of the
Episcopal, Church, was written by f. O..
Burnand, editor Of London Punch. 1t
is very funny and a number Of local hits
will add very much to the entertainment.
The following ladies and gentlemen will
take part in the play; Mrs. ". II. New
comb, Mrs. A. +. Nichol, Misses 1. Muse,
NJ. Miller, M. Raymond, ]. Warren,
Messrs. B. G. Gilbert, r. G.. Clarke, A. F.
Nichol, J.. F. Jouett, v. Brado and N.
Pronger. Music will be furnished by
the Silver City orchestra.
Johnny Martin win give a calico ball
on Friday night, April 18th, at Morrill,
Hall. Tickets will be at the usual
price. sit.
The late Mrs. E. p. LIE Doux, who
died here on Wednesday, aged DC years,
was buried yesterday from st. Mary's
Catholic church. She leaves a devoted
husband and two bright little children
TO mourn the loss of allowing and accom-
plished wife and mother. Waco, Lare-
do, Velasco and New Mexico papers are
requested to copy.-San Antonio Fix.
press.
Mrs. lie Doux was we'll known to al
the older residents of Silver City and
few ladies who have aver lived here have
been as universal ~favorltes as Mrs. Ia
Doux.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Grass is growing rapidly bnt the winds
last week dried the surface of the ground
30 that a good rain 10 needed.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

From present indications the silver
convention to be held here on the 4th
and 9th Of July will be the largest silver
convention yet held in the southwest.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The court docket for this term of
court consists Of y pages and is a much
larger docket than can be cleared with
the amount of money on hand with
which to pay court expenses. When
the money is exhausted court will have
to adjourn.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Judge McFie opened court yesterday
and will have to hold court this week at
least. Judge Fall was not confirmed
until Saturday afternoon and did not
leave Washington until Sunday. He
will not be here until the last Of the
week.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Our base ballists have commenced to
practice and we expect to hear before
long that they are ready to play some Of
the clubs in nearby towns. The boys
think they will be able to play a better
game than they did last year..
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The spring clip of wool continues to
come in. The production of wool in this
county is increasing rapidly and Grant
County may yet become as large a wool
producer as Valencia.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

An entertainment is in preparation by
the ladies Of the Methodist church for
the benefit Of the church. The ladies'
have already had several rehearsals and
they will soon be ready to give the en-
tertainment.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Quite a number Of the residents Of
Silver City invested in stock Of the Co
lumbia Building and Loan Association.
A large amount Of stock in various build
ing and loan associations is owned by
residents Of this city.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Dewitt Bailey who was a clerk in
Owens drug store for a few months
about three years ago was married in
Binghamton New York, last Wednes-
dnV.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

A wedding occurred in town last Sat-
urday evening which was not down on
the programme. Pat Carroll, the shoe
maker, married Ramona Gutierrez and
after the wedding a number Of small
boys serenaded Carroll's shop. Before
they left they broke several Of the wind
ows.
The New Mexico exhibition is on the
way TO the Worlds fair. The largest
mineral exhibit made by any county in
the Territory will be made by Sierra
county, but Grant will have a very cred.
table exhibition considering the length
Of time occupied in getting II together
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Residents Of Silver City thought that
we had considerable wind here last week
but we had nothing TO compare with
what was experienced in other parts OF
the Territory. A fireman was blown of
an engine while passing over a bridge
over the Rio Pueroo, near La Joya, and
was killed. He was in the gangway Of
the locomotive when a sudden gust OF
wind struck him end blew him of the
locomotive and clear Of the bridge which
Is similar In construction 10 the one be-
low town. The train was running at
tho rate Of twenty miles an hour when
the fireman wa blown Of,
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18
The Strike Interferes with Cattle
hhIpments.

There we're about 700 head Of cattle
ready for shipment from the stock yards
below this place last Saturday, but a dis
patch was received from the division
superintendent that no cattle could be
received for shipment on account OF the
strike.
Heavy shipments..of stock were to have
been made from this place, Deming and
other points on this division within the
next few days but it is not likely that
any cattle will be received until the
strike Is over.
The Lyons & Campbell Company have
about 10000 head TO ship and expect u
make the first shipment very soon. A
large number Of cattle are being gather
ed and II the strike continues for any
considerable length Of time it will cause
the stockmen Of this section a great dea
of trouble and expense.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The owner Of the big horse which was
on exhibition here a short time since
came near losing the big animal at Lake
Valley. lie went from here TO that place
and pitched his tent neal some old build
ing which took fire one night and burned
the exhibitors outfit. The horse was
saved but was warmed up considerably.
Three buildings and the showman'a
outfit we're burned.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Most Of the jurors which had been
drawn for this term Of court came in
yesterday but neither Of the panels are
full. More jurors viii have to be sum-
moned and it will take two or three days
to get the juries at work.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

A Phoenix dispatch states that Pete
Spence has killed five Mexicans within
ten days. He killed a Mexican in a sa-
loon a short time since and a number Of
Mexicans formed a combination to kill
him but he has proved to be the best
man 80 far. Spence is we'll known here,
having been a resident Of Georgetown
for some time.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

have some fine samples Of summer
suitings that I am making up into suits
at $25 cash.
Its WILLIAM WALKER.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

]. P. Stanley is back again IN Grant
County for a time attending to the ship
ment Of the TT. Cummings L. & Q. Cos.
cattle and horses. He got of 993 head
Of cattle and "a horses last Thursday.
The thousands that the Headlight re-
ported HIM to have shipped we're purely
mythical. The price to be paid is % a
head all round.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

The Peak Sisters will give an enter
talnment at Morrill, Hall, Tuesday night,
April 25th, for the benefit Of the Metho-
dist church. The sisters will be person
ated by ladies and others Of the congre-
CATION and others who have kindly
offered their services for the occasion.
Music and Rotations win add to the
enjoyment Of all who attend.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

A highly amusing comedy entitled
aBetsy" will be given for the benefit Of
the Episcopal church at Morrill, Hall
this evening. Admission 90 cents. Re
served seats 70 cents.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-04-18

Three or four nights last week were
cold enough to form ice but there was
little if any damage done to fruit.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-09-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

THOMAS LYNCH, the distiller, widely
known for long time as the chief op-
ponent of the whisky trust, died in
Chicago lately. He leaves an estate OF
81, $50, 600.
GRAND MASTER SARGENT, of the Fire
| mems brotherhood, predicts a general
strike of the federated unions on the
Big -Four system.
The men of the Union Pacific have
voted unanimously against accepting a
cut in wages, and a strike will follow
any attempt to enforce the 10 per cent
reduction.
C. Ii. BoswoRTH, of Springfield, Ill,
and Z. Ellery Anderson, of New York,
have been appointed receivers for the
Chicago, Peoria Sc St. Louis railroad.
The owners of the steamer Tioga,
whose explosion at Chicago three years
ago caused loss of twenty-four lives,
have been freed from criminal respon-
sibility because in the indictment the
sord vessel" was used, when it should
have been steamer"
THE Central market at Leeds, Eng,
was destroyed by fire recently. The
loss was $500, 900.
JOHN FALLS, aged Is years, has been
convicted at Bonham, Tex, of murder
ing his father and sentenced to the
penitentiary for life.
A NUMBER of bodies charred bevond
recognition have been found on the
scene of the recent prairie fires on the
Pawnee reservation.
CONGRESSMAN BRYAN has formulated
bill materially increasing the penalty
for embezzlement of funds from ma
tional banks by officials of such insti-
tutions.
AN inquiry made by the Paris Figaro
into the coal strikes shows that the
strikes in the north of France are
likely to be the cause of a general
strike.
WIRE rope workers of Roeblings
mills at Trenton, n. j., have struck
against the recent reduction in wages.
The yacht Ollie was run down at the
mouth of the Chicago river by the big
steamer City of London. Everyone OF
the fourteen persons on the yacht were
saved.
Ex-CoLUMRIAN GUARD JOHN Hull
suspected of the killing, Of John Switch
at Chicago, has been set free.
The town OF Mochowa, Russia, was
destroyed by fire. Eight persons were
burned to death. Hundreds of fam
lies are homeless.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-09-29

HIDDEN away in an unpromising part
of the gallery of the manufactures
building stands case of Leghorn hats
of unimagina bic fneness The unsub-
stantial French chip hats are coarse
beside them, and as for the Leghorn
hats familiar to Americans, they seem
wholly unrelated sort of straw. The
burly Italian in charge of the exhibit
explains that the hats are not for sale.
They are treasures even in Italy. Some
of them are 400 and 800 years old and
the value set on them is up in the hun
dreds of dollars sSpopls of the Leg
horn braid from which these beautiful
hats were made are shown in the same
case. The exhibit is from Naples.