Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-04-15
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
lrxtracts from our Ezcnangos.l

grip for several days, down at Eddy.
The effects OF the Grand Central are
going fast at private sale In Socorro.
j w KInsinger was elected mayor
of Eddy by a majority OF thirty two
votes.
Mrs j. M. Robinson has sold the
hook store at Socorro to Delaney
Freedom.
The White Oaks cornet band gave
another of their delightful dances al
their hall, down there.
Reports come to White Oaks from
the Jicarillas of a new strike of very
rich gold ore on "Soldier" gulch, by
s.Scotty."
Ida, the seven months-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Oreste B%achechi, died,
at Albuquerque, after a few days. III
ness, aged six months and twenty-six
days.
George Smith, receiver for the
Hurst, Black, Kehine & Wiley and s.
u. cattle outfits, was in Socorro, on
business connected with his receiver
ship.
Deacon Sanford, who has been a
landmark in Albuquerque, especially
at Zeiger's corners, for over ten years,
left for Los Angeles, where a position
awaits him.
Married, in Albuquerque, by Rev.
r. S. Beattie, at the parsonage, Samuel
III. Beattie to Matte Clark. The con-
tracing parties were from Springer
vile, Arizona.
S. II. Hobbie and j. B. Hobbie were
in Eddy from Lake Van. They have
Just completed the setting out OF 100
acres OF orchard on their farm, six
miles north of Hagerman.
Manager Manger, Of the local Har-
vey eating house, at Albuquerque, IS
sick in bed with blood poisoning, and
during his absence from duty, Travel
ing Auditor Smith will oficiate.
The mining outlook for New Mexico
was never before as bright as 1T is at
the present time. The present year
will show wonderful progress in the
mineral development of this Territory.
The railroad social OF the opera
house 10 Ration, for the benefit OF the
public library, was well attended, AND
a neat sum realized, The musical and
literary program was greatly enjoyed
by all.
The number of capitalists and pros
pectors going into Colfax county's rich
mineral district, every week, is evidence
enough to convince any one that things
will be lively up there the coming
summer.
Miss Roberta Curtis, of st. Martins
Ferry, Maryland, arrived at Hanover
this week, where she expects to make
her home. On the trip west, she
visited friends in Philadelphia and
Chicago.
G. f. Lamb, for the past two OF
three years. outside foreman at the
Blossburg mine, resigned his position,
ard has gone to Prescott, Arizona
where he has secured q more lucrative
position.
o. I. Case and family, of Toledo
Ohio, are in Socorro to permanently
lOcatcs MI. \idcO was - -"
in the boom days of the early 'oo's
and likes the climate sufficiently wei
to return.
Capt. John T. Forsha, of the Elk
change hotel, Santa Fe, owns consld
cradle property in the vicinity OF TIT
petroleum find at Cerrillos. Naturally
be is much elated over the prospects 0
q big thing. I.
At the home Of the Misses Bell, II
Albuquerque, Thursday evening, Apr
%. the ceremony will be pronounced
that will make d. E Shuckhart an
Miss Hassie Bell inseparsble compan
ions for life.
William Shafer left Springer for tn
home Of his daughter, Mrs M. Pender
gast. near Ration. He expects to re
turn soon, when he will 60 to his min
ing properties near Eiizabethtown, =
spend the summer
Word was received by the govern
merit and Territorial inspectors a
DamiDg that tho sanitary boa-d at la
Vegas had removed the quarantin
against the admission OF Mexican ca'
lie until further notice.
The farmers around San Marcial ar
busily engaged in putting in their crops
Wheat ard oats are up ana spring Is {
hand, while in the effete east they al
struggling along under two ieet
snow and bowling b'i3zrds.
r.. C. Nisbet left Eddy for K)swe
to canvass the upper Pecos valley an
ascertain as near as possible the acr'
age that will be planted TO beets. -
entire scope of country between no
we'll and Pecos will be covered.
Married., at the home Of Mr.. an
Mrs. e. G. F. Uebrick, in White Oak
by Rev. John A. Hollars, Charles y
Edney and Miss Clara j.. Jacobs. M
and Mrs. Edney will occupy the Ge'
Fitzpatrick place, east OF town.
Pursuant 10 call, a mass meeting
cattlemen and people of Deming WI
held in the opera house, down ther
to take action looking to the prote
ton Of The local interests in the matt
of the quarantine against Mexican Gu
tie.
On the evening OF the 9th instar
Gem City lodge No. Z, /. Q. Q. -.
Socorro, will duly celebrate =
seyepty-seventh anniversary OIL the I
tablishment of their order 10 Americ
by holding appropriate public exf
cises.
Hemati:e Is attracting more attenti