Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-04-11
rHE DAILY EOPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
IExtracts from Our Exchanges.l

IL. p. Hood, of Emp ,ria, Kansas
went TO Flagstaff. where he will pur
chase and ship to Kansas two trai
loads Of cattle.
The Catskill whist club played tn
last game Of the series, fifteen games
ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L
Laub, up there.
w. G. Jenne is putting together latb
fencing for chicken pens at the shop OF
Copper avenue, Albuquerque. He doe
the work by machine.
The regular meeting OF the Librar,
association wes held at the publ,
library room in Albuquerque, to-day
Mrs. N. Ilfeld, president.
II j. Patterson, discovarer OF tn,
"Old Abe' mine, near White Oaks
will leave Albuquerque for the Globe
district, on Monday, going over via
Deming.
The recent discovery of good ore
near the "Lincoln. Lucky mines beal
every evidence of being valuable, but
development is needed to prove up the
extent Of the find.
John G.. Butler, manager of the Ger
rillos coal railroad, with headquarters
at Albuquerque, died on Thursday
morning, after a long illness. He was
forty.seven years old.
Col. w. S. Williams, editor CT the
Socorro Chiettain, went to Los Ange-
les, where he will remain and take in
the fiesta. Mrs. Williams is at pres
ent visiting Los Angeles.
Gov. w. Z. Thornton has accepted
an invitation to be at Ration and deliver
an address at the campfire on Friday
evening the oath inst, during the
grand army encampment.
The governor has appointed the fol-
lowing notaries public: j. w. Walker,
of Albuquerque; David d. Dwyer, of
Ration; Lee f. Adams, of Las Vegas
s. I. Ellsworth, of Albuquerque.
The Las Cruces Democrat has made
arrangements whereby DIR. J.V. Cowan
takes charge of the local department
of the paper, and is also authorized to
solicit subscriptions and advertising.
DR.. Pearce returned to Albuquerque
from a medical visit to several of mis-
patients down at Pajarito and informs
the Citizen that old man Rnbio died
the other day from cancer of the
stomach.
Cipronio Lucero having served the
full time of his sentence in the peniten-
tiary, on recommendation of the tiial
judge. the governor has RENTED the
$500 fine imposed on him and restored
him to citizenship.
IL. B. Whiting, Jesus Romero and
Nicholas Herrera left Albuquerque for
the Rio Puerco. They were appointed
by the court as commissioners to look
over the grant in the matter Of con-
domination of lands.
j., j. Keegan, T. N. Hinch, Pat
Kennedy and Peter Kitchen, Of Gallup,
pleaded guilty at Albuquerque to the
indictments charging them with having
sold liquor without license, and each
was fined 800 and costs.
A party of seven from Roswell, passed
through Las Cruces, carrying goods for
the Roswell mercantile company, to
Bisbee, Arizona, at which point they
are going into business Three six
mule teams comprise The outfit.
Chas. II. Fow,er, the cattle Inspector
for the Albuquerque district, received
instructions TO 60 TO Las Cruces on the
first train, and inspect eleven cars OF
cattle, which are being loaded there
for shipment east by Thos. Hendricks.
Emil Kleinwort, the Third street
butcher, lett Albuquerque for Phoenix.
lie will buy cattle in the Salt r.ver
valley and place them on the local
market. He says he car do as well
with these as with the Kansas City
stock.
The fve.year old son OF Anthony
Dockweiler, who strayed away from
home, near Glorieta, last week, was
found by its mother after a search Of
twenty four hours. The child was six
miles from home and said he was
hungry.
The alarm Of fire at 8 o'clock, yes
terday afternoon, sent the firemen to
the residence of Mrs. Benz imin, on
north Second street, Albuquerque,
where the fence and woodpile we're
discovered on fire. A stream OF water
soon had the flames extinguished.
The capacious ball room recently
erected by the Catskill tribe of the Inn
proved Older of Red Men, was first
used for a ball given by The many
friends of Misses Lizzie and Eleanor
NIoKee on the occasion of their leaV-
ing for their new home in Ration.
Pedro AID vincula Simpson, the we'll
known surveyor, Of Albuquerque, Is
authority for the statement that adj
vices from M. Robertson, of Clay, Rob-
ertson & Co.. cattle dealers, warrant
the belief that several hundred fami-
lies in the neighborhood OF Omaha con-
template locating in New Mexico.
The Gypsy Queen mining company
flied articles of Incorporation The incor-
are: Christian Wiegand, Joe
Haefner, w. e. G%ortner. Harry Mabey
and j. van Houten; objects, acquiring
and working mines: capital stock,
$100, coo; life, forty-nlne years; direc-
tors, same as incorporates; principal
place OF business, East Las Vegas.
Captain ). w. Fleming was elected
mayor of Silver City, 1t being the tenth
time that gentleman has been chosen
chief magistrate OF that city. Ine
1Itty was I00. u5iH
councilmcn and one democratic school
were elected. The council will
nov stand three democrats and one