Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-08-05
rHE DAILY OPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
Extracts from Our EXCHANGES


Miss Maud Dorsey again presides at
the delivery window OF the Socorro
p~ostofice.
Charles Burns and wife and Miss
Maggie returned to Ration from a trip
to Hematite.
Juanita Cordova, wife of Jose Mad
I'll, aged about twenty-nine years, died
up at Ration.
The Woman's Guild, of Eddy, will
meet with Mrs. Ballard, Friday, August
9TH, at 2 p. In.
DR.. L. E. Kittrell, of Socorro, went
to Kelly the first of the week, 10 be
gone a week or ten days.
The damaged flume of the Coolidge
ditch in San Juan county is repaired,
and water again In the ditch.
A. L. Strauss and s. G.. Meek are
looking after the construction of the
Blavaschi building at Socorro.
Mrs. H. r. Yewell, wife of Lieut..
Jewell, who was east the past few
months, has returned to Albuquerque.
Navajo Bill, of Pennington, has
gone to Denver to arrange to take over
$50 Navajo braves to the festival next
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh, residing on
South Third street, Albuquerque, will
leave in a few days for southern Cali
fornia.
Thos X. lawres, at Albuquerqeu,
bought a-house and lot on east Lead
avenue of Mrs. A. r. Lowe; consider
alton, 81, 1000.
DR.. j. F. Pearce and family moved
into their hand some brick residence,
just completed on west Gold avenue,
Albuquerque.
Local showers have prevailed
throughout Colfax county the past
week; crops and range grass are in
fine condition.
Hon. j. D. Monihan, the popular
mayor of Pheniy, A. T., has the thanks
of the New Merican for a box of fine
Malaga grapes.
Henry Foetisch, OF the First Nation
al bank, left Albuquerque for St. Gaia.
lima island, California, where he will
enjoy his vacation.
Down at Socorro, the two-weeks. old
infant son of A. F. K~atzenstein passed
into the world beyond. The parents
feel their loss keenly.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Mahoney left
Albuquerque for southern California.
MI. Mahoney was formerly engineer on
the Atlantic & Pacific.
Miss Rose McArdIe and mother, who
have been vi sitting at their former
home, Rockford, ILL.,, the past month,
arrived home in Ration.
Monday, at Lemitar, Senorita Josa-
fita, daughter of Jose Armijo y Vigil,
was married to Senior LUIS Montoya,
Rev. Father Brun officiating.
W. j. Kirkland and a friend, being
two ranchmen, old residents of the St.
Charles, Colo, came down to Farm
ington to look up a location.
M. T. Moriarty, of Chilli, brought
in 3 5000 pounds of wool to Santa Fe,
which he sold to Levi Hughes for Nc.
Lean & Co at 80 cents per pound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cartwright and
niece, Miss Fulmer, left Santa Fe for
Monument rock, where they will occu-
py the Perry cabin for several weeks.
Miss LILLIAN Smith, in charge of the
Santa Fe Mercantile company's mi.lin-
cry department, received a telegram
announcing the death of her mother at
Caldwell, Kas.
In a few days grapes will be shipped
from the vineyards of Eddy to Texas
markets. The crop of grapes is fine.
some OF the vines having from fifty to
one hundred pounds.
Mrs. Fred Gack and little daughter,
Freda, and Miss Clara F. Crane, Of
Dallas, Texas, sisters Of Miss Nellie
Price Crane, arrived in Santa Fe, and
will spend the summer there.
Judge A. White, Of Jewett, San
Juan county, left for the mountains In
search of health. The judge will visit
ffermosa and Pagosa Springs. where
he will take a course of bathing.
Miguel German has completed TAX
ing the school census of the city of San.
ia Fe for the board Of education. The
results show 1.l68 persons of school
age, a gain of 1877 over last year.
Miss Ruth Wier, one of the most
popular young ladies that aver visited
Santa Fe, has returned to her home at
LII Porte, Ind, much to the regret of
many sdmiring friends over there.
The new Spanish newspaper pub
lithed 10 Socorro is evidently opposed
TO any and all the present Incumbents
in the county Offices on the ground
that there are others who need filling
mp.
County Commissioner j F. Ruffaer
is quite busy these days investigating
damages done to bridges on Colfax
county roads by the recent heavy rains.
and having same repaired as fast as
possible.
Sister Veto ria has returned to Santa
Fe from Cincinnati. The question Of
rebuilding the ssnitarium is still under
consideration, but it is thought that DO
steps will be taken for the present in
this direction.
T. M. Fulcher and sons have just
finished haying the first crop OF 100
acres Of alfalfa over at La Plata, San
Juan county. They will have a short
vacation and then N again.
There is no shortage in the hay crop.
The town board OF trustees met at