Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
HI DAILY OPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
IF1uac from our Ercnanass.I

rived In time TO see her alive.
Julian Lucero, Of GaIlegos, lndicte,
for stealing cattle by the late Terri
toriai grand jury, has been appre
hended and lodged in the county Il
at Santa Fe.
Manuel Abeysa is having som,
trouble at Socorro because OF the cbarg.
that he is over sixty years Of age ane
yet swore to being itty-seven when &C,
cepted as a juror.
A game OF ball was played on thu
concentration grounds at Magdalena, be,
tween the Magdalena and Kelley mines
The Kelley club refused to play after
the second inning, they being two
ahead.
The Pueblo Chieffain OF the 7.h 10.
atant writes the Hematite mining dis.
irict up in a very commendable wav,
giving facts and figures that are indis-
putable with reference to the great
camp.
james L Bell aud Miss Rose KEN.
merle will be united in the holy bonds
Of wedlock at the residence Of Sam X
White, corner of Arno street and Gold
avenue, Albuquerque, Rev. Bennett Of.
fciating.
Antonio Salazar, a man about forty
years old, made a vicious and das-
iardly assault with a common pocket
knife on George White, one of the
New Msricaa'S paper sellers, over at
Santa Fe.
Kelly, Socorro county, will endeavor
10 properly observe Decoration day.
Speakers of Territorial prominence
have been invited to participate in the
exercises, and all the usual events will
be on the program.
Mrs. Frank Willoughby, with her
children and mother, reached Albuquer-
que from Socorro, being met at the
train by Mayor j. G. Baldridge. The
party left for Los Angeles, where they
will visit for a short time.
The Sisters of Loretto gave their
school entertainment at the opera house
in Socorro, and those present report
the exercises fully up to the usual ex-
cellency of similar entertainments
given by them in the past.
Page B. Otero, of Santa Fe, has been
engaged in compiling Official statistics
for Julian Olds' political and official
handbook, soon to be issued at Taco
ma, Wash, and which will prove Of
value this campaign year.
A number of the Jewish citizens of
Albuquerque, met at the Knights of
Pythias hall, on Gold avenue, for the
purpose Of discussing the feasibility II
erecting q temple and securing the
services of a regular RABBI.
Mayor Howell took charge OF the az
fairs of the city of Socorro, and the
newly elected members Of the city
council were seated. Nothing was
done by the new council and the mayor
made no appointments but commit
tees.
AT the meeting of the local militia
company at Armory hall, in Santa Fee,
"A. Z. Hill was elected c~a.tain rice
William Slower, resigned. Norman l..
King and III. l.. ORTIZ were respec-
lively chosen first and second lleuten-
ants.
DR.. j. II. Sloan, who has bsen con-
fiued in q dark room at St. Vincent
sani,arium, at Santa Fe, for nearly six
week On account of a serious affec-
ton OF the eyes, was able to take the
first air behind his handsome driving
horses.
The Fats and Leans will play ball
at Santa Fe, on Sunday. The gate
receipts are to be turned over to the
hall team to assist them to get out OF
debt. The boys lost $50 on the Albu-
Querque games and 500 on the Las
Vegas games.
Mr.. Campbell, attorney Of the Ptcos
Valley railroad was in Socorro on
Wednesday of last week. On that day
the court issued an order for the above
named railroad to issue 600. 900 in GER
,ificates to pay the floating indebted
ness of the road.
Two instructive bulletins have just
been Issued by the New Mexico agri-
cultural college,. No. is, by Il q.
Wooton, deals with "Soma New Mex
,co Forage Plan,s," and No. IL, by
Arthur Goss, the "Principles OF Stock
Feeding and Some New Mexico Feed
ing Stuffs."
The case Of the Territory against Ell
feco Baca, for assault to kill, 10 occu-
pying considera Die time, down in the
Nocorro court, as the defense desires TO
,nvaIidate the indictment, claiming
that Banjamin Sanchez. foreman of the
grand jury. is disqualified because OF
holding a United States commission as
postmaster, and Pablo Padilla, because
If his age.
Waliie Locke and Stew. Lane, Of San
Marcial, passed through Albuquerque,
en- route tosthe Tres Piedras mining
district in Rio Arriba county. Recently
a party Of San Marcial citizens located
some claims in the above district. aud
reports sent out are indeed encourag-
ing, showing that they have struck
something rich in one OF their Claims.
A convention of the democrats of
the county Of Grant Is called, to be
held in Silver City, Saturday. June
sG.b, 1896, at 4 O'Clock p. M. for thu
purpose of selecting delegates to rep
resent Grant county in the democratic
Territorial convention. to be held At
Las Vegas, June ID ID, NIX, which
convention will elect six delegates to
she national convention IN Chicago.
The call is signed by John w. Fleming,
chairman. and c.. 6. Bell, secretary.