Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-12-14
TERRITORIAL TOPICS,
lRxtracts from our Exonanges.I

iExrracts from Our Excnangss.i
A third interest In tho "Little Mol.
!ie'' changed hands recently, down al
Bland.
Charles Davis Is dong the assess
ment work on the "Sixty- Three and
other claims 10 Cola canon, Cochitl
camp.
The feast Of Guadalupe was gener.
ally observed by the native fellow.
towns people at Santa Fe, last Satur
day.
The recent sale of fancy articles by
the ladies' Guild Of the Holy Faith
at Santa Fe yielded the handsome sum
OF 800.
Mrs 7. j. Helm has returned to
Santa Fe from an extended trip to her
daughter and grandson in the far
northwest.
Judge Collier, of Albuquerque, is
contemplating a visit to his old Georgia
home, after the meeting Of the Terri
torial supreme court.
Representative. elect Larkln G.. Read
and VIM M. Berger are contesting for
the appointment of receiver of public
moneys at the Santa Fe land office.
w. A. Babcock is one Of the recent
arrivals there from Chicago, and he has
accepted a .'sit' at the jewelry store of
7. Y. Maynard, down at Albuquerque
George Smith is doing the assessor emit
work or the "Sunny South" a valuable
property adjoining and belonging to
the washington" mine, in the Cochiti
camp.
Clarence Calender has completed the
assessment work on the ssStrip No g."
q claim with a strong lead, the extern
sion of the sRising Sun" in the Cochiti
district.
The "Little Mollie" has put = force
of men to work. 1t ia the Intention OF
the lessees to begin shipping from this
valuable property in the Cochiti camp
at once.
Berthold Spitz, of Albuquerque. who
was quite i'll with asthma a short time
ago, has recovered sufficiently to go out
on his trip for the big dry goods firm of
Ilfeld Bros, down there.
News was received at Bland that the
coming OF N. R. Darcy, who is to
resume operations in the Allerton mill,
has been delayed owing to that gentle
mans condition Of ill heal b.
The ore in thu "Good Hopa," Mt
CocnIti, is changing to a better quality
rs depth is gained. There are six feet
of vein matter already cross cut, and
the full width is not yet known.
Jas. Corbin, of Silver City, who fell
from a step ladder and fractured his
left collar bone while pruning his trees
On the 31st Of October, is able to be
around without the use of a sling.
The Rincon orchestra will give a
dance on Christmas ave.. Every body
should attend and give the boys a good
benefit, and thereby show appreci stion
for their many accommodations in the
past.
Robert e. Gortner, Of Santa Fe, was
In Springer, last Fri Jay He was the
lucky bidder in the .'Aztec mine' sale
for I. B Catron, which actually was
f,r the Aztec mining and milling COM
pany.
Chief Consul Randolph, OF Cerrillos,
has full supply Of new literature from
the headquarters Of the L A. W., and
will make an aggressive campaign in
the interests of the organization in New
Mexico.
Henry S. Carter, who has been
deputy postmaster in Silver City for
sometime, has resigned, and on Janu-
airy 1st will become jailor under Sheriff
McAfee. Henry is an all around good
fellow and will make a faithful officer. |
Capt. P. F. Straub, U. S. army, is at
Santa Fe from Angel Island, near San
Francisco, on a visit to his sister, Mrs
S. G. Cartwright. He is a surgeon in
the Sd U. S artillery, and is en- route
to his old home at Mt. Pleasant, Ia,
to spend the holidays.
N. w. Alger, of Albuquerque, had
as his guest DR.. G. P. Wright, superln-
tendent OF missions for the Baptist
home missionary society. DR.. Wright
has his headquarters at Denver, where
he publishes a weekly paper in the
interest of his church.
There is a good deal of mill talk
going ON at Bland and everyone is
anxious to see the new mill begin
construction. A realization Of this
may be materially fastened by all who
are interested doing their share toward
assuring a supply Of ore to the mill in
question.
G.. w. Porter, who was connected
with the Springer Stockman during the
winter of 1894-95 and up to June,
1895, arrived in that city, Tuesday of
last week from, California, where he
went for his health. Having regained
his health, he will be interested in the
future with the prosperity Of that paper.
The New Merican u Nelson
Lewis, the Santa EEe agent for the West
ern Union Telegraph company, of SUP
pressing and not delivering important
news to that paper, and also states that
charges against Lewis have been mailed
to Superintendent Dickey, OF the West
ern Union Telegraph company, and to
Melville w. Stone, president Of the as
soclated press.
The bids for the masonry of the
addition which j. F. Luthy will build
to the store room now occupied by o.
Bachechi & Co., were opened at the
office OF Archite,t Cristv, down in
Albuquerque, and were as follows: B.
Berardinelii. $1,09l;C. Grand, 81. 1870;