Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-03
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
lnrsracts from our rrcnan s...l

for the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baylor Shannon hav,
Issued sat home" cards. At home a
Thinner house, Silver City, Septem
Der 10Th.
While William Colbert Is off on hi,
wedding trip, E. W. Spencer IS ofici,
atiug as depot master in Albuquer,
que.
The Citizen again calls attention t.
The fact that counterfeit silver pieces
have made their appearance In Albu
querqus.
The agricultural college at Las Cru.
ces began its session, with a staff Of
sixteen professors, Professor Jordan,
president.
Prof. r. w. Tinsley, who will teach
natural sciences In the University 10
Albuquerque, arrived in that city from
the south.
The Eastern Star will give a literary
entertainment, together with their
floral work, at the rink in Ration, Sep.
TENDER 10th.
ln the Deming park land question,
Judge Bantz has 9 r.ruled the motion
for leave to withdraw dismissal in the
s involving forty acres.
Mrs. Joseph Bibo, of BernalilIo, Is a
guest of Mrs. Keller's over at Santa
Fe Her little child has been greatly
improved by its s%ojourn there.
Drs. Worth and Haynes held a con-
sultation In Albuquerque, relative to
the condition of Miss Edith Phelan,
who has been and is still seriously i'll.
Fully 500 people assembled at the
Ration opera house, Monday evening,
to hear H. b. Ferguson, of Albu
querque, discuss the ~free-coinage ques-
ton.
M. E Richardson, Of Roswell. passed
through Eddy for Kansas, where he
goes for a herd of bulls which will
be driven across the country to Ros-
we'll.
s. X. Wakup, formerly of the gov
eminent Indian school, down there,
left Albuquerque for Iowa City, Ia. He
will take q course in the university
there.
Forty men are at work on the extern
sion of the Silver City and Mogollon
road from the "Conidence'' mine to
Mogollon. 1t will soon be open for
travel.
Mrs. w. w. Parks, after a several
weeks visit at that place with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Taylor,
left Ration for her home al Newton,
Kansas.
There was a mad dog scare at Silver
City, caused by a dog running rapidly
away from the vicinity of the depot and
trying to look back over both shoulders
at once.
Dick Robinson, from Monument
Springs, accompanied by twelve or If
teen cowmen, passed through Eddy to
round up his cattle or the east side of
the Pecos.
Mrs. Bernstein died in San Francisco,
last Tuesday. The deceased was a sis
ter of Sofre L. Alexander, and was the
owner of some valuable real estate in |
Albuquerque.
The Commercial hotel at Rincon, |
which for a long time has been under
the management of Mrs. G. H. Raitt,
has changed hands. At present, Mrs.
Pratt is in charge.
Pablo Mares, of Pena Blanca, Ber-
nalillo county, gives notice In the pub
lie prints of Albuquerque that he will
not be responsible for any debts con-
tracted by his wife.
A brother Of the man Snyder who
was killed at the Scully ranch, nearly
two months ago, reached Springer from
Sterling, Kansas, to look after the es-
tate of the deceased,
One of Belen's young gentlemen, G..
A. Muensterman, son OF Theo. Muen-
sherman, passed through Albuquerque
for ST. Louis, where be has accepted q
position in q drug store.
The Silver City papers speak very
kindly Of Col. George O. Perrault, for
merly of Hillsboro, who is a candidate
for sheriff of Grant county, subject to
the will OF the republicans.
A burglar. who gave the name Of
Charles Bone, was caught by Joseph
Merks, down at Silver City, as he
was about to leave that gentleman's
room with a revolver which he had
stolen.
The democrats of Chqves county
have unanimously proposed the name
of Granville A. Richardson as a can
didate for delegate before the Terri
torlal convention shortly to meet in
Santa Fe.
A large bull snake got into a canary
cage at Movers drug store, Hillsboro,
and before being discovered, had killed
and eaten two songsters, and mutilated
another so cruelty that il died shortly
afterward.
Hilario Martinez. a printer from Las
Vegas, arrived at Eddy and will work
at anything he a find TO- do, there
being no Spanish newspaper in Eddy.
He is also a cook, competent to work
on ranches or cattle outfits.
Messrs. Satterlee and Ros,, two pro-
:ficient ball players, formerly Of the
Leadville Blues, are nov in Silver City.
They expect to obtain remunerative
employment, in which case they will
play with the Club House nine down
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. &. Wilson, nee
B%ourgougnon, loft Albuquerque for the
north, and they failed to pay a number
Of bills, one of the list being an account
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