The old Abe eagle. (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 189?-189?, 1894-11-15

Watered Silks, Surah Silks Change
able Silks, good stock at Ziegler Bros.
Frank Coe WAS up from the Ruidoso
today with another load OF apples. He
is a successful raiser of the fruit.
White Oaks is troubled with neither
tramps nor thieves. Towns that can say
as much and tell the truth are far be-
tween.
Don't be hoodooed by haring ads >, but
call at the easy, steady and reliable firm
below and make your purchases in all
lines. S. M Wiener & Son.
Jacob Hrrsch committed suicide at AL
buquerque Monday by taking morphine.
He had been out of work for some time
and was despondent,
Rev. NJ. Paz of La Luz, is in town
rounding up the Mexican Methodists.
He will preach every night. this week in
the Methodist church, also Sunday after
noon.
The children of the Mission Band will
give one OF their interesting entertain
ments next Sunday night at the Metho-
dist church, Every body attend and en-
courage the little folks.
The merchants OF Las Vegas have
joined in an agreement to close their
stores promptly at 7 o'clock every even
ing except Saturday and railway pay
days and the day following each pay
day.
The government sold at auction at I0t.
Stanton on Tuesday a lot of mules
tools and supplies of various kinds, and
IA number of tents. Wal Gumm bought
a wagon load of things and brought
them up yesterday.
Tho country is rapidly settling down
agai n to the hum drum" Of every day
business, which had been disturbed by
the campaign. American political bat.
ties partake too much of the nature of a
siege They last too long
Dogs in White Oaks are about as nu-
merous now as they were last spring
when the great visitation of Rough on
rats struck the town. It's always pos
siblo to see from ten to fifteen on the
avenue at one time if ono is looking for
dogs.
The bright sunshine and clear braoing
air make New Mexico famous for the
health and physical hardihool of h.r
people, especially those vino lead much
ont Of door life. And White Oaks haf
had the typical New Mexico weather re
Gently.
Anyone knowing who has an old fasi
ioned spinning wheel, or whore one cal
10 had. will confer favor on the ladies
Of the w c. T. L. by giving the informa
tiou to any of the society, or to Mr.. VIM
Watson. 1t is wanted for use in theil
. next entertainment.
The Gumms baye struck an inexhaust
iblc supply Of good water at depth o.
ninety.six feet in the well being drilIet
on their property in the Buckhorn add
, ZION It is in stratum OF sand A bi.
pump will be pat IN and the capacity o
! the supply thoroughly tested.
The total number of votes cast in thi
p county, as shown in the ballot for dele
e gate, was 1898. OF these Joseph receive,
I 55j, Catron $40 aud Mills 2I3. Tht
t Popuist vote was a fraction less thar
t ono sixth Of the total and the rest wa
g pretty evenly divided between the tw,
Z o. parties.
The Valley people are discussing th
d rumor ailoat down there that the Z. V
n road is to seek northern outlet to TIN
northeast instead OF the northwest, anC
!, reach tho northern markets over til,
Santa Fe from Washburne. Texas. The
I also have il that a branch if to be con
j., sructcd to the Salalo for the coal there
I White Oaks is interested in these rnmorc
but whether there is anything in then
or not is case Of quion sabc.
In the district court IN Mora count
a few days ago Tomas Luccro entered
I plea Of guilty Of murder in the secon,
degree 10 the charge that he was the as
eassin OF the late John Doheriy Of tina
IA county, who was shot through windo'
while sitting in bis house last winter
o Luccro and Bnriolo Cordova entere,
: like pleas TO the charge of the murde
OF Antonio Rael half.breod India
who was probably implicated in the mul
- der Of Doherty and knew too much con
cerning it for the safety Of his partner
d who seem TO have had no confidence !
him.