Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-10-15
TERRITORIAL TOPICS,
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Dabney M. Scales returned to Lin
coin from Nashville, Tenn.
Chas. Mason returned to Ration from
Maxwell City, where no played for a
dance.
Justice @. M. Bayne seems to tie as
many nuptial knots, up at Ration, as do
'sthe CLOTH"
Miss Nellie Dukelin departed from
Ration for Illinois, where she will at
tend school.
Miss Rubie Copeland has entered the
Lincoln school. Others are expected
to do likewise.
Jones Taliaferro was down at Lin
coin receiving q bunch OF sheep from
Timoteo Analla.
Ed Stevens left Santa Fe for Ell Paso
to accept a responsible position in a
hardware house.
A. L. Gunter, of Lower Penasco, has
5000 sheep near the Texas line, which
he has just dipped.
John Newcomb was on hand at Lin
coin, serving his constituency as com.
missioner for that district.
Felipe Perez, charged with adultery,
was sentenced to the county Jail in
Albuquerque for five months.
The governor has ordered the dis
bandment of company F, LIST New Mex.
leo militia, stationed at Taos.
Judge Friedrich, of Lincoln, went
over to Richardson to defend Will
Yates, accused Of burning brands.
A game of base ball between Catskill
and Engleville, Colo, is down on the
program for Sunday, October oath.
Mrs. Ricorda Aragon y Gonzales,
aged 6fty-two years, died al Los Cor
relies, up the river from Albuquerque.
John w. Poe, of Roswell, is men
toned as a probable nominee of the
single standard democrats for COVER
nor.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hud
Gardner, up at Ration, was frightened
by the arrival of a big, bouncing baby
boy.
Colonel Marmon recently brought in
two Indian girls from Laguna for the
government Indian school at Albu-
querque.
Ed Robinson left Eddy for the
Indian Territory. to be present at the
funeral of his brother, who died of
typhoid fever.
Chairman Bernard and a number of
delegates walked out of the Sierra
county republican convention. Silver
republicans, they are.
W. W. Lemley and Miss jessie Ak
ford, both of Ration, were united in
marriage, up there, Judge Bayne per-
forming the ceremony.
Dan Gilchreist, who has been laid up
for some time with an injury received
at the beet factory, at Eddy, from over
lifting, is able to be about.
Peter Corn, of Seven Rivers, lost a
horse out of the team he drove. The
animal died at the Eddy feed corral of
something resembling collie.
Hose company No. 8 will give a
coinage masquerade ball on Hallo'een
eve. Friday, October 30th, at Armory
hall, down in Albuquerque.
Henry Lockhart, who has extensive
mining inter ISIS at Cochiti, will spend
the week in Albuquerque with his fam
ilv and take in the sports of the carni-
val.
The withdrawal OF Peter Corn for
m r, uicciono loouoS q nIQnQ uonQpf
on the Eddy county democratic ticket
which will be almost impossible to
fill.
Frank Salazar, of Lincoln, was in
charge of a herd of sheep belonging
to T~aliaferro brothers at White Oaks,
taking them to their range on the
Patos.
w. A. Drake, the, extensive sheep
buyer from Fort Collins, Colo. re-
turned to Albuquerque from Grants
station, where he purchased 10000
lambs.
The Gallup Cleaner feels proud of the
fact that it was the first paper in the
Territory to mention the name of Hon.
H.B. ferguson for delegate to the fifty
fifth congress.
A very pleasant dance vas given by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith and some
of their friends, in honor of Misses
Weidner and Jennings, at the X. and
X. opera house, down at Gallup.
M. Phillips brought half a dozen
monster sweet potatoes into Eddy,
samples of the product of six pounds Of
seed planted last April, from which he
has raised almost twenty bushels.
A suit was on the Justices docket in
Lincolp, In which Antonio Renteriar
was plaintiff and Trinidad Vigil
defendant; amount involved, $40. The
plaintiff was awarded judgment, by
default.
Deputy Sheriff Jay Gale. who has
been on duty In Ration, the past few
months, has been transferred to
Springer. G. B. Woodward has been
appointed in the place of Mr.. Gale, as
deputy sheriff, up there.
About 600 hundred people witnessed
the game OF base ball between the
Engleville, Colo, and Ration mines.
Score, IL to A, with the small end to
Engleville, at the seventh inning, when
the game was called off, on account OF
the cold weather.
Grant Burgess, having retired from
the drug business in Albuquerque, is
now assisting at the Whitney company,
uh;la uar~u Iohneon has ohanOad his