The old Abe eagle., 1894-03-01
JodoD opice.

Fresh and tender meats of all kind at
the City Meat Market.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Medal and Diploma.
Sheriff Curry came up from Linco In
on Monday.
B. F. Brown, the popular hotel man OF
NoRal, spent Tuesday in town.
Miss Edna Roberts of Lincoln is Wis
ting the family of j. z. G. Langston.
Gus Kastler has been confined to his
room for several days with an attack of
pneumonia.
Joe A. Gumm spent Monday at Fort
Stanton where he secured quite large
contract for lumber and repairs.
String up your violin. Get the strings
at DR.. Paden's drugstore. He has just
got in new stock of the best grades
Florencla Gonzales of San Patricio, ex-
probate Judge and ex-representative of
this county in the legislature, was in the
city the first of the week.
Will Goff left today for the Vera Cruz
to look after the setting up Of the mill
engine, which, when ready for business
he will take charge of as engineer.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies' Aid society will be held at Ply
mouth church Wednesday afternoon,
March 7th, at $3.50 o'clock. A full at
tendance is earnestly desired.
ALI desiring photograph work done
are advised to attend to 1t without delay,
as intend to finish up the work to be
done during this month.
NJ. Fl. Koch.
All the new mill machinery for the
Vera Cruz arrived at the mine on Tues
day and is rapidly being set up for the
test; on the satisfactory result of which
great many hopes and dollars are
centered.
Parties in this county having freight
consigned the A. H. Hilton Mercantile
company of San Antonio should have
the same billed to Carthage instead of
San Antonio, and save the additional
cost of re-shipment to the latter place,
Do your children wear "Blue Ribbon"
shoes? If not, now is the the time to fit
them out with the finest, as we'll as the
cheapest and most durable, shoe ever
brought to this town. Three hundred
pairs Of these shoes just received by
ZIEaLER Bros, who are the sole agents
A fatal explosion Of firedamp occurred
in the Blossburg coal minc last Thurs
day forenoon in which six men lost theil
lives and several more were badly injured
Those killed were Samuel Wells, Albert
Snyder, Ed. Hogan, Joseph Fotheringll
Robert Penman and Richard Thornton
Grant Mauk, who for over q year has
been engaged In prospecting in the
White mountains and the Jicarillas, hav
ing an interest in some valuable proper
ties in the latter district, left Tuesd ay
on his bicycle for the railroad whenc,
he goes to New York with several mining
propositions in his inside pocket.
Dick Steele and Dick Jones we're il
from Gallo lake the fore part of the week
They are sinking we'll there 200 fee
deep for the Spence brothers. This il
the same well in which Jones came 8,
near quitting this terrestrial sphere anC
joining the baud who are reputed t,
pick tunes off of golden harps all the day
W. e. Palmer, who has so long, faith
fully and satisfactorily held tue position
as agent for the Santa Fe railroad a
Carthage and San Antonio, has beel
transferred to Ell Paso where he will
assume the position of local freigh
agent. In this promotion the compan,
gives substantial recognition OF a goo
mans services, one who has "grown up
in its employ and whose ability and uni
form courtesy will make him hosts O
friends among the patrons OF the roa,
wherever he is stationed lie will b
greatly missed by Lincoln county deui
zens.
The Experience" social last Frida
evening not only brought to ths suriac
varied array OF decidedly novel an
humorous experiences while chasing th
elusive quarter" but developed an out
put OF poetical talent of high order ant
lots OF il. The three act charade, yer,
cleverly presented by Mrs. L. W. Stew
art, Miss Gumm, Eugene Stewart an
J.J. McUourt was quite comedy an,
was much appreciated. The refresh
ments, as usual, were excellent, and th
crowd with startling unanimity pre-
ceeded promptly to put them where the
would do the most good.
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