Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-06-13

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gas a ward for violent patients will
be erected.
East Las Vegas citizens paid
500 reward for the capture of the
murderer, Cicilio Lucero.
Hon. John r. McFie has open
ed a law Office in Las Cruces, and
after his trip to the Worlds Fair
will settle down to business.
Hon. w. II. Brinker, late one
of the associate justices of the sup
rene court of New Mexico has
been appointed q. s. attorney for
the state of Washington.
Preparations are being made at
San Marcial to rebuild the portion
Of that town which was destroyed
by fire recently aud vita a much
better class of buildings.
Mrs. Raymond, a dancing teach
er with quite a territorial reputa-
ton, arrived in the city Wednes-
day evening to organize a dancing
class.-Industrial Advertiser.
The people of the Mesilla valley
are rejoicing at the prospect of an
early completion of their big irriga-
ton canal, when they expect to
have water enough for the whole
valley.
j. w. Orchard, the successful
stage line proprietor, vas in Hills
borough during the week making
further purchases in real state.
He is of the opinion that a boom
cannot be far off now.
1t is said that 10000 beef hides
worth $1,000 and 700 tons of
canaigre root, worth S175,000
some of it from the Pecos valley,
we're shipped to the eastern market
via Ell Paso the past year.
Prof. Floyd Davis of Des Moines,
Iowa, who has been elected presid-
ent of the School of Mines, and
who takes charge of that institu-
ton when it opens next Septem-
Der, has arrived at Socorro.
Young oranges T on the trees,
in the Pecos valley. that have
grown, entirely unprotected from
the weather. If New Mexico can
prove herself an orange producing
region, she will be strictly in it."
w. E. Lawrence, for several
years in the commission business
at Las Cruces, returned, after an
absence of more than a year, to be
cordially greeted by his numerous
acquaintance in the Mesilla val.
ley.
The Modoc mine in the Organ
Mountains is looking better thar
ever and large quantities of ore ar,
being taken out. This is a gooC
thing for the county and a gooC
thing for Judge Wood, whose en-
terprise deserves success.
The smelter, near the depot, a
Lss Cruces, will start up in a few
days. Mcclure Brothers, whC
have the contract, are running
teams daily between the "Modoc.
and the smelter, and hauling ricI
galena ore, of which there seem
to be an inexhaustible supply.
Lordsburg has been suffering
the past week from a large consign
ment of flies. If the plague G
locusts that the old Egyptians sui
fered from were any greater nuts
ance than these flies it is a wonde
that Moses and his compadres wer
not turned loose earlier in tn
game.-Western Liberal.
Mr.. George Ackenbach an
friends have recently discovered
gold mine in which they hay
found old wooden wheels of ban
rows that had evidently bee
manufactured by the Montezum
Indians. As these crude miner
were only able to work very ric
mine, Mr.. Ackenback hopes h
has a bonanza and Z men are 90
ploring and cleaning out the oil
workings.-Rio Grande Republ
can.
BY the lynching of a brutal muI
derer at Las Vegas, Monday, I'll
people have again expressed the.
unmistakeable dissatisfaction wit
the processes of law, and the tc
frequent Intervention of %executi,
clemoncy between the criminal an
his just punishment. Mob violen,
is deplorable under any circun
stances; not only in the act, but
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