Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-03-26
THE DAILY OPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

IL Belle, this week, one for $3.50.
The contractors on the "Climax.'
IL Belle, report the ore improving.
Lorenzo Dow and Albert Horn ar
prospecting on fri de hill, La Belle.
Grand ball at the Exchange hotel
La Belle, Saturday evening, March 28
.. i. hed1eli lett Roswell for Chi
cago, where he will spend The summer
j. G. King returned to Ration from
three weeks pleasure trip to Old Mex
leo.
M. w. Needham and family, late o
Roswell, have gone to Mogollon, to
reside.
w. L. McEwan and wife are now re.
siding in the Mclean residence, in La
Huerta.
Misses Mary Green and Berbie AL
len, of Ratop, went to Trinidad, to visit
friends.
Contractor Watson Is placing the
windows in the Christian church at
Roswell.
A horse whim will be put ia opera
ton on the "Old Hat" Monday, up at
La Belle.
The difiience displayed by aspirants
for aldermanic honors at Roswell is
surprising.
Ration is going to have a bicycle
cree this summer. New wheels are
arriving every day.
IF. Nj. futile, of Topeka, Kansas, ar
rived in Ration, and will visit his sister,
Mrs. w. j. Fugate.
Mrs. j.. G.. Warren, of Ration, who
has been quite i'll the past six weeks, is
now able to get out.
Miss Clara Elmo, of Trinidad, is 10
Ration, visiting her little friends, Misses
Pearl and Anna Letton.
Mrs. +. Summers returned to Ration
from a two months visit to friends in
Kansas City and Chicago.
A. Cecil, Wm. R)gers, Wn. Moore
and AL Hobbs for med a hunting party
to the Salt lakes up at Ration.
c.. s Collins, Of New Fork, largely |
interested st Badly, arrived in
Springer and went up to Badly.
Robert Yogi. proprietor of the Full
ton meat market, Ration, bought fifty
head of fat steers from Geo. W. Cook.
M. N. Hartz, of Philadelphia, was in
La Belle, and has made an examina-
ton Of the different mines OF the dis
trict.
Prof. w. H Seamon left Socorro for
Washington, ID. g., where he goes on
business OF Importance to the School OF
Mines.
Rabbit Bros, of Flagstaff, was repre-
scented in Albuquerque, by Charles J
Babbitt, a member of that energetic
family. l
Ogle & Ogle, of Eddy, have purchas- !
ed the furniture stock of John Brad
ford, and will consolidate the two in
terests.
Mrs. d. w. Mills, mother Of NJ. WI
left Springer for several weeks visit at
the Hollenbeck ranch, near Wagon
Mound.
r. A. Schonberg, the manager of
the Maxwell land grant company,
came down to Springer from Ration
ON business. /,
Max Green, Ora Delong, Marshall
belong, George Green and Henry Rob
prts went out, from Ration, to the Salt
lakes, on a hunting trip.
The Mckinley club, of Springer,
has secured tie room over Eshenour &
Olona's saloon, which they will use
for meetings OF the club.
Notwithstanding the fact of a couple :,
of rather pronounced frosts, during the
week, down at Roswell, orchardlsts say .
the peach crop is all right. (.
Down at Albuquerque, Ollie Carter I
has whltewashed the trees around the
Second and Third ward schools, a de-
cided change for the better. 6
i. w. Whipple, the Flagstaff con- {
tractor, passed through last evening to I
Chicago. He may go on to Philadel- /
phia during his stay in the east. 8
Messrs. Hightower and Rogers are t
having a watery time of it in the Ros- !
well fire well, at the intersection OF I
Main and Second streets, that place. 9
The New Mexico poultry association \
will hold their fourth exhibition in AL
buqieraae January 9th to 5 b, inclu-
ssye. +. w. Hitchcock viii be judge.
Phillips & McCrary have taken a
contract to erect a new and larger
house for the men employed by the La
Belle gold mining company, on Bitter
creek.
Ore from the "Bism arck," al La
Belle, is getting better all the time;
drifts are being run from the b,ttom of
the shaft to explore the vein, with AL
results.
Edgar Wheeler left Roswell for Fo-t
Sumner. He will work for J.. s. Will
hanson IN HE store, but will 60 back
occasionally to see his many sweet
hearts.
Hon. Harvey 3. Ferguson left Al
buquerque for White Oaks, where he
has several valuable mining proper
ties. The gentleman will De absent at
beast eight days.
w. j. Tewkesbury, OF Chicago. q
large land owner in that neck-o'-the-
woods, arrived in Springer, Saturday
evening. On his way out, he stopped
ia Ration a short time.
ss II. w. Thomas, Mr.. McMasters and
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