Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-07-06
THE DAILY OPTIC,
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
lExtraols rrom our Ercnar ra..l


Joseph solignac returned to SAINT
re from Baltimore, where he has bee
attending college.
Mrs w. E. Talbot left Albuoue,
que for Topeka to visit her dauehte,
Mrs Jesse Robbins.
Miss Carrie Smith from Georgia !
visiting the family of Judge Collier
downin Albuquerque.
j Fl. Reeder, clerk of the u. S
iand court, has been quite i'll at th,
Palace hotel in Santa Fe.
The Ration Range mentions T. A
i%inical, OF Albuquerque, as a repub
llcan candidate for delegate to congress!
this fall.
Col. j. N. Smithee, formerly wei
known in New Mexico, Is now cdit6l
OF the Arkansas Gasette,at Little Rock
and is doing well.
Wallace Baker and his charming
sisters arrived in Santa Fee from Sar
Antonio. Texas, and will remain there
sixty days or more.
Smith Seth, shipping clerk for L B.
Putney, down at Albuquerque, has
gone TO San Diego for a months va.
cation, accompanied by his family.
The University of New Mexico at
Albuquerque has Issued its fifth annual
catalogue, comprising fifty-fve pages,
which is now ready for distribution.
Eugene Weir ard wife, OF Albuquer.
que, are re- ,icing over the arrival at
their home Of a fine baby girl. Mr..
Weir is q clerk at Iifeld Bros.,' down
there.
The governor has appointed Bernard
Cleve, of Elk, lincoln county; VIM.
l.. Jones, of Santa Fee; George A.
Dearborn, of MogoIlon, Socorro
county, as notaries public.
The first annual commencement of
the Alma, Colorado. public schools
was held May 50th. The Misses Amy
and Ethel Anderson. formerly OF Ger
rillos, were among the graduates.
Judge Collier, 0. N. Marion and
Will G. Purple left Albuquerque for an
extended tour IN the east, and will
visit at the home OF Mr.. Marron's pa
rents in New York before their return.
Mrs. Harriet c. Mason, of Albu-
querque, widow of Gen. Mason, of
late war fame, and daughter, are
arranging to leave that place IN a few
days for a months vacation in south
ern California.
The co partnership heretofore exist
ing under the firm name of Rosenberg
& Schiff and doing business at Mogol-
Ion, N. NJ, has been dissolved by mu-
tual consent, Sam Schiff collecting all
outstanding accounts due SAID firm,
June 1st, 1896.
The Rip Van Winkle mining COM
pany, Lincoln county, are preparing to
resume work on their mine in q few
days. The vein they opened last year
at n depth of fifty teet proved to be
valuable, the ore taken cut being high
grade.
In the case of Wellington A. Givens
as the Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety, the master filed o report, at
Albuquerque, recommending that
Judgment issue in favor of the defend
ant, giving him all proceeds of the dis
puted policy.
Duacan McGlllivery. OF the firm Of
Dunbar g. McGillivery, of Chilli, is in
the city and will attend the meeting of
wool growers at Las Vegas July 7th
and S.h. Mr.. McGillivery is one of
t'te1argest ranchmen in the Territory.
Albuquerque Democrat.
Baxter gulch, Lincoln county, is be-
ginning to assume her old-tlme appear
ance, with four mines in operation.
The sod Abe'' is the only mine that
has been worked since last June, until
lately. There is no doubt that this
will be a prosperous year for the camp.
Prof. Hiram Hadley, vice-president
in charge of the university, left Albu-
qnerque to attend the school teachers
convention at Buffalo, New York;
likewise, Miss Flora E. Harvey and
Miss Ora B. Bryant, teachers at the
Indian industrial school, down there.
The governor has appointed Gov O..
A. fIadiey, of Watrous, and Col.
Bergman, of Santa Fe, as COM
m~issioners't to represent New Mexico at
the annual convention of the national
prison association OF the United States
at Milwaukee, Wis, on September
ooh.
The co partnership heretofore ex-
isiing between Z. Cosgrove and D. r.
Brownell. under the firm name OF Cos
grove & Brownell has, been dissolved
ct Silver City by mutual consent, Mr..
Cosgrove having bought all the inter-
ests of Mr.. Brownell and will continue
the business.
Fort Wingate was visited by a
serious cori agration, which came very
nearly wiping the entire fort out of ex-
istence. The administration building.
The post chapel, quarters of three
officers and the barracks of the en-
listed men were destroyed. The
origin OF the fire is unknown.
At r. II. McMahon's first billiard
urname at the Blink Exchange, up
ia Ration, Fred Brueggeman won the
cue AL Moberly walked off with the
cigars, and John Beck took the BOBBY
prize. The next tournament will be-
gin July 9th. About sixteen men will
enter, and it promises 10 be a lively
event.
The report of the master in the case
of Bessie Barnett rs. James Barnett was
filed in the Office Of the clerk OF the
court, at Albuquerque. The master