Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-07-01
TERRITORIAL TOPICS,

association VIII give q granu Dali oi
the night Of the 4th OF July, in Clay
ton.
T.. G. Stapleton bought the old lane
Office stone building and lot at Clay
ton, of j. j. Perry; consideration
5000.
Mrs. Lucas, at one time q resident o
Socorro, stopped over in that city ans
visited Mrs. DIR. Driscoll. She was or
her way from FL Paso to the east.
Santa lie orchardists are now In the
midst Of their currant harvest. TIL,
n fruit is fine n large this season ant
is in d,mand at forty cents a gallon
Miss French, one of the most accom-
plished assistants on Col. j mes stat
at the u. s. Indian school, left SAINTS
Fe for Salem, Ore, to spend her vaca'
ton,
Will Williams, who has been visiting
his aunt, Mrs. j. G. Slack, over al
Clayton, for the past three months, lefl
on bis return to his home at Hartland,
Kansas.
Prof. G. E. Hodgin, superintendent
OF the public schools OF Albuquerque,
and wife, left that place for Long
Beach, CAL, where they will spend the
summer vacation.
Mrs. Ed. Reihle received a telegram
at Albuquerque that her mother was
dying at Kalamazoo, Mich aud she
left on the evening east bound train for
her mothers bedside.
The Misses Drew and brother, OF St.
Louis, whose father Is o prominent
merchant there, are guests at the
Palace hotel in Santa Fe, coming to
remain all summer for their health.
Miss Dolores Ctero, the pretty
daughter of Hon. and Mrs. M. s.
Otero, returned to Albuquerque from
Los Angeles, where she was attending
school at the private institution of Mrs.
Coswell.
DR.. R. w. McGinnis performed a
surgical operation upon Sheriff Over
bay, over at Clayton, cutting a small
tumor from the left side Of his neck
without the administration of an opiate
of any kind.
j. S. Miller, formerly a well-known
stockman, of Colfax county, now rep
resenting a syndicate OF eastern people |
who are prospecting for mines in north.
ern New Mexico, was in Santa Fe, en-
route to Ojo Caliente.
j.. D. O'Brien is home in Santa Fe,
after an extended trip to Denver,
where he was called on mining
business. He finds the mining men
there cleverly disposed toward in.
vestments in New Mexico.
Col. Clayton G. Coleman, of Santa
Fe, has gone east on q thirty days.
leave of absence. He will participate
in the reunion of confederate vet
Grams at Richmond Va, serving as O
member OF Gen. Gordon's staff.
In the matter Of the assignment of
Alexander Gusdorf to Alloys %Scheurich,
w. Fl. Pope, special master appointed
by Judge Lapghlin to examine and re-
port upon the accounts OF the assignee,
filed a voluminous report in the dis
trict court at Santa Fe.
The bright young san of Prot.
Games, of Albuquerque, has just
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academic degree Of A. B. His name
heads the list Of philosophical APP
pointments" and consequently he is
the first man of his class.
The corral owned by Mrs. L. D.
Miller and leased by John j. Oswald,
down at Silver City, was for the
second time within q month visited by
u demolishing wind, which completely
wrecked the buggy shed occupying the
north side of the corral grounds.
Orrin Rice returned to Socorro from
White Oaks, where he took testimony
IN important cases, He made the trip
from White Oaks to San Antonio on
his bicycle in exactly ten hours actual
travelling, through sand and all. He beat
the~'running time OF the mail coach.
Mrs. Borden has recently placed in
the Children's Home Of Albuquerque
three small children from Gallup.
There are now seven children in the
home. Three more will be added In a
few days. Four children have been
placed in good homes in the past
month.
A. R. Webster, who called at the
Citizen office in Albuquerque and
stated that he belonged to the staff of
newspaper writer's OF Galveston, Texas,
was arrested subsequently as a hobo
and sent to the chain gang for ten
days. lie also worked the attorneys
Of The towp.
IL. M. Dougherty, the efficient pros
ecuting attorney Of the fifth district,
aud Miss Emma Greeuwald, the hand
some daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. John
Greenwald, were united in marriage at
Socorro. They will spend a portion Of
the honeymoon in California at the
.-seashore.
L. F. Garcia, wife and three chill
dren, registered at the Phoenix hotel
in Clayton, on their return from Dsu-
yer, where the children have been at
tending school, the past year, and
where Mr.. Garcia and wife had gone to
attend the commencement exercises
and return With the children.
r. c. Hopkins, Of California, one OF
the witnesses in the Peralta grant case,
at Santa Fe, has had charge OF the
Spanish archives OF California for
thirty years. He is now over eighty
years Of age, but hale and hearty, and
d most charming conversationalist.
For fifty years he has made the Span
ish language a study.