Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-08-04
rHE DAILY OPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
IE1tracts from our EXCHANGES.

iHAurhctb from OuT ~HxCuhnkobsI
A car load Of first class ore and con-
centrates from the "Richmond'' mine
At Hlllsboro, went out Monday.
A. Y. Smith, formerly OF Deming,
has been elected superintendent of 0
Sunday school at Bisbee, Arizona.
DR.. Cassels is overhauling and re.
pairing his building on Silver avenue,
Deming, and will open a drug store.
f. j. Glover, OF Eddy, was sum.
moned to Colorado City by a telegram
sta ting the serious illness Of his mother.
Albert r. Arm 10, head of the house
Of Arm,jo Bros.--the May-left Albu-
querque for Denver on a business trip.
Travel on the P. v. Ry., is q little
light just nov, but nevertheless a great
many strangers are coming and going.
J. W.. Kining has been sampling the
"~Saranac" vein at Hillsboro, and
will take out ore II assays are s~atisfac-
tory.
Oliver Johnson left Roswell overland
for Arkansas. He went on a wheel,
and expected to be on the road ten
days.
w. w. Ogle, j. s. Robinson and
sister, Mrs. Daugherty, of Eddy, are
visiting the family OF J. F. Patterson
at Roswell.
Is. F. Houts, OF Ration, was in Trini-
dad to see Herman S.emmer, who has
had to undergo a further a%mputation OF
his right leg.
The rains ia the Pecos valley, the
past month, have been just enough to
keep the atmosphere cool and keep
grass growing.
The roof OF the Eddy bank building
is being repaired this week. A gravel
side walk has also been built In front
OF the building.
j. M. Morris, recently Of Silver City,
has bought the Red Front saloon at
Roswell, aud will continue the business
at the old stand.
DR.. Kinsipger left Eddy for Iowa,
where he expects to make his future
home. DR.. Whicher succeeds DR.. Kin
singer in his practice.
Miss Efe Ellington left Roswell for
her mission work in Ell Paso, after a
weeks visit there as the guest Of Pro-
lessor and Mrs. Creighton.
w. E. Brotherson is working on a
small but very rich vein of ore in
Wick's gulch, Hillsboro district, owned
by himself and Alex. Duder.
N. L. Kemmerer, clerk at the First
National bank at Albuquerque, re-
Gently fell from a bicycle, and as a re-
suit, carries his arm in a sling.
Sister Mary Isabella and Sister
Mary Victoria, of the owen of the
Sisters of Loretto, at Albuquerque, left
for Denver to be gone a month.
Frank G. Chaves, a nephew OF Hon.
M. s. Otero, returned from Albuquer-
que to Gallup, where he holds a posi-
tion in the Caledonian Coal company's
store.
T. Scanlon has completed location
work on the ~.sCleveland," ssCarlisle,' -
"McKinley." "Teller'' and "Bland"
claims on and about Black Peak, Hills.
boro.
Stuck & Anderson are working their
"Printer Boy" mine at Animas Peak.
H~I!lsboro, and are accumulating ore
for a car load shipment to the FL Paso
smelter.
The Free Silver band boys of Ros-
well, have ordered their instruments
and music, and sent for Ignaclo Gutter
rez, whom they have employed for in
structor.
Tom Jones, Of Eddy, boasts of a new
daughter at his home, the little one
being born at the home of Mr.. Jones'
parents in Rocky arroyo, a couple Of
weeks ago.
John w. Brooks, now of Elizabeth
town, and one of the owners of the
"Chance" mine, is expected at Hills.
boro, very shortly to begin work on
the property.
The Ell Captain cattle company has
begun its fall round up. Beginning
on the lower Pecos, it will work its
way up the river to Roswell and thence
s.p into the White mountains.
The Trinidad Adcertiser says that
The Gulf road will at once begin to re-
pair the Catskill branch, which was SO
badly washed OF by the flood. Work
will be pushed as rapidly as possible.
Laramy & Dickey have suspended
work on the "Morton," at Hillsboro,
and are contemplating q trip into
Arizona. to look up a copper discov-
cry made by Mr.. Dickey some years
ago.
The following officers were elected
at the regular s%emi-annual election at
the League down at Roswell: Il. u.
Creighton, president; w. P. Cobean,
first vice president; Mrs. 4 0. Hearn.
second vice president; r. M. Parsons,
third vice president; Robert Young.
treasurer Miss Allie johnson, organ
list: Miss Addie Pollock, cnoirist ;
George G. Gilmore, secretary.
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