Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-05-30

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John n. MUD0R, Agent.
The last dance Of the Social Club will
be given tonight.
The public schools win close next
Friday.
Invitations are cut for a dance 10 be
given by Mr.. and Mira Ducat at Fort
Bayard tomorrow evening.
Five weeks from today will be the
opening day Of the Southwestern Silver
Convention.
The military band at Fort Bayard has
already commenced practice for tie en-
gaeement here on the 4th and 9th Of
July.
The floor was laid in the new Episco-
pal Church last week. The work Of
completing the church is being done as
rapidly as there is means to pay for It,
The latest from Doc. Warren who
went to Texas this month is that he has
purchased a thousand acres Of land in
Texas. May DO Doc. il going to RAISE
cotton.
There will be a good fruit crop on the
Mimbres thisyear. Frost killed consider
able fruit in some parts of this County
but the crop this year will be larger than
it has ever been before.
The work Of repairing the streets was
commenced last week. The drst work
was done on Broadway between the court
house and the fire house and the appear
ance Of the street is already very much
improved.
B. T. Link has purchased the news
stand at the post Office and will continue
che business at the stand formerly occu-
pied by G. NJ. Nolan.
The repairs on the Thinner House are
being pushed to completion and the
house will be ready to open to the pub
lie again next month.
The annual dog slaughter will be com
menced day after tomorrow. A large
number OF mongrel ours will bite the
dust.
The Deming Ore Company, under the
new management, is getting down to
business and will soon have an adver.
tisement in the SOUTHWEST SENTINEL.
This is Memorial Day hrt i will moi
be celebrated in many places in NeW
Mexico. 1t has been several years since
any attempt was made to celebrate the
day in Silver City.
One month yet remains In which tax.
payers can pay County and Territorial
taxes without penalty. Taxes in THU
Territory will become due hereafter il
two equal installments, due respectively
on the first days Of January and July.
]. G. Berry, postmaster at Georgetown
has been removed and John H. Bragav
has been appointed postmaster there
Silver City and Deming are now the onlY
important POST Offices in this Count!
which remain in the hands o
republicans.
The Silver City Band has not been dis
tinguishing itself much this year by ii
concerts at the band stand. There II
material here for a good band and It ough
not TO go to pieces when it could be KEEP
together by a little effort on the part o
the members.
The entertainment given at Morril
Hall last Saturday evening for the bene
ct Of the Silver Convention was fairt
we'll attended but the amount realizes
was not 80 large as was expected. Con
sidering the short time for preparation
those who took part in the drama di
very well.
1t has been a long time since feed wa
ss good on the ranges in this County o
the last Of May as it is now. II Their
should be a few timely showers durin
the next month the stock remaining o
the ranges will be in fine condition ne1
fall
The new law makes IL obligatory o
the sheriff to use every effort to colieC
delinquent taxes. After the Let OF Jul
the sheriff Of this County will seize pro-
erty and sell the same to satisfy deliI
quent taxes. A penalty Of 25 per cen
viii DO added and 10 per cent. for depl
ties fees ia addition to other costs.
viii be 10 the interest Of tax payere
pay up before July LIST.
The birth record in this city last WEI
was a little better than the averag
Mrs. Dell Potter gave birth toa boy G
Monday, Mrs. James Dickinson presen
cd her husband with q girl on Tuesda
and the mayor Of the city, J. w. Ellen
ing, celebrated Wednesday on accOuI
OF the arrival Of q daughter at his hous
The Southern PacidO Company wi
sell tickets over ITS line on the certlhcal
plan for those who wish TO attend u