Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-01
THE DAILY OPTIC.
East las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

ming we're 10 Gallup from Fort DEF
ance.
Tom Daniels drove q herd of Tw
Cross beef steers to Durango from L
Plata.
Fred Meyers, in company with j. /
wilkins, returned to Gallup from d,
filnce.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Gallagher an
Mrs. John Real visited Durango fror
La Plata.
Johnson Bros, Of La Plata, will drivl
100 head of steers to the upper Florid
for the summer.
The first stone for the foundation @
the new Congregational church wa
hauled into Gallup.
l.. &. Read has been appointed loca
Santa Fe agent for the Pacific Mutua
Life lasuran ce company.
Jack Pearson was at La Plata las
weeA buying cattle. He purchased d
Z. Dale's bunch of beef steers.
G. h. Macomber became the prout
father Of a fine girl baby, at Socorro
Mother and daughter are both doinl
well.
Another special meeting OF the SAINT,
Fe board of trade was held, last even
Ing, TO discuss the national sanitarium
prof set.
Rev. G.. S. Madden's good wife pre-.
sented him with a fine girl babe, over
at Santa Fe. Mother and child are do
ing well.
II is rumored that the "Red Ban
dana" mine and mill at Eliz ibethtown
have been sold to Laadville parties for
$780, O0.
Hubert Vischer, mining engineer, OF
San Francisco, arrived at Albuquerque,
and left for Hillsboro to examine min
ing properties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence O'Donell, of
Durango, were the guests of John Real
at La Plata. They intend to locate in
San Juan county.
The Valley mining company. of Dem
yer, is receiving its pipe, giants and
other hydraulic machinery on the Ar.
royo Hondo, Taos.
w. A. Maxwell, Of the w. A. Mex
well Drug company, who attended "La
Fiesta" at Los Angeles, returned to his
Albuquerque home.
Miss Blanche Mulholland, of Ga llup,
was taken sick and has been qui to Sc
verely indIsposed daring the week, but
she is about well again.
B. F. Davis, who was on a visit to
Los Angeles, and of course took in
the fiesta celebration, has returned to
his Albuquerque duties.
The Ladies' guild OF St. Johns
Episcopal church gave an ice cream
and strawberry supper and dance at
Armory hall, Albuquerque.
The new officers of the Albuquerque
fire department were installed at the
regular monthly meeting, and Chief
Ruppe is now in command.
John Mason, in the employ Of the
Atlantic & Pacific at Winslow, is at
Albuquerque visiting his mother and
sister, on South Fourth street.
Walter G. Johnson, who IT the past
few days has been the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. d. Johnson, left Albu-
querque for bis home 10 Chicago.
Mrs. Elsie. Galiup's popular MILL
ner, will leave for Winslow soon, car
rying q part of the fine line of MILL
merry recently brought from Chicago.
Ed lockwood, formerly of Cleve-
land, Ohio, who spent the past winter
near Cedar Hill, has leased the Jarvis
hotel, at Aztec. and taken possession.
Jessie, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Riley, OF Gallup, was taken very
sick with commissions. She has i'm
proved however, and Is nearly we'll
again.
The children ef Mr.. and Mrs. F. Glib
son are quite sick with tonsilitis. at
Demiug. They are being attended by
DIR. IIinch, who reports a slight i'm
provement.
Mrs. Raillard moved into her new
building, at Gallup, last week. The
old building has been rented by Mr..
Wilmunder, the bicycle doctor, tor q
repair shop.
w. II. Waring has purchased Novel
ty Rogers house and lots, which ad-
j,in the Aztec IndeC property, and
will shortly move his family over there
from the San Juan.
Captain Constant Williams. of Fort
Defiance, was in Gallup, leaving
there for California. Captain Will
liams expacts to remain on the coast
fer about three weeks.
Alex. Gusdorf has gone east to buy
goods for he new store which he will
open at Ranches de Taos about the 1st
Il May. He will also buy machinery
for a new Touring mill.
Thomas Harris, of Madrid, is a visitor
al the capital. He reports that water
continues steadily to flow from the un-
derground stream tapped by the dia-
mond drill Of the coal company.
Tr. j. H. Sloan, OF Santa Fe. is now
suffering from liberation of the cornea
in both eyes, and will be obliged to re-
main in a dark room at st. Vincent
sanitarirm for a week or more longer.
Bernard A. Sleyster, who recently
embarked In the insurance business, at
Albuquerque, has just purchased from
w. P. Metcalf the agency for the
National Fire Insurance company, OF
Hartford
Judge Paddock has posted notices
over at La Plata, San Juan county,
warning persons not to allow their stock
to run at large. as the owners will be
held responsible for damage caused by
said stock.