Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-03-11
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS,

Bishop Kendrick exoects to be Il
Hlllsboro on March 22nd, next.
The ladies Of the library association
in Albuquerque, are preparing for
grand ball.
Prot Carleton and family, of Hills
boro, contemplate removing to Illinois
early next month.
j. A. Baird, Of LES Cruces, publicly
denies that Peter Maher left unpaid
bills at Las Cruces.
The regimental band at Albuquerqu,
will give an enjoyable dance on III,
evening-of April 18th.
Ollie Carter's movable restaurant II
again on the street, in Albuquerque
Ollie has been sick about a month.
Col. j. Hennersheets, who had been
laid up with asthma for five weeks,
was able to be out, at Albuquerque.
There is considerable sickness
among the children of Pajarito, Der.
nalillo county, several having died the
past few days.
J.J. Young, q young business man
from California, has become a partner
OF Henry EEioks, in the National saloon,
at Albuquerque.
Roman Rubio, an aged Mexican OF
Pajarito, is quite i'll with cancer OF the
stomach. DR.. Pearce, OF Albuquer-
que, visited him.
julius Uhlfelder has returned to AL
buquerque from Colorado. For a time,
Mr.. Uhlfelder was connected with the
1lfelds in Las Vegas.
Prof. Landrum and wife are at
present in Eddy. They request the
Citizen to say that they will return to
Albuquerque about the 10th of April.
News that Harry Brown, ex-
cashier of the bank at Eddy, has been
arrested at Cripple Creek on the
charge of embezzlement of the banks
funds. gE
Some delay is being experienced in
preparing the tennis court at Hotel
Hagerman, Eddy, through inability to
secure a heavy roller to smooth the
ground and turf.
WI lhO JOuu2 lOlhS VI IlIllDUOIO dE6
practicing for a play, to be given at
the court house, entitled "The box of
Cigarettes" in which there will be
eight characters.
"A telegram was received by A. b.
McMillen, in Albuquerque, from Mrs.
L. N. Buckley, announcing the death
of DR.. l.. N. Buckley, at San Ber-
nardino, California.
j. H. Drury and Frank Scroves left
Albuquerque, BY mule team, fully
equipped to drive ria Belen, to the
Ladrone mining district, fifty miles
south of Albuquerque.
Rev. Father Bruins parsonage, at
Socorro, was broken into by burglars
and 1922 of church money stolen. I
The parish safe was broken into and
the contents extracted.
Mrs. Fred. Helwigg and daughter,
Miss Dora, left Albuquerque for st.
LOUIS, in response to a telegram an
nouncing the serious illness of the
mother of MRS. Helwigg.
The suffragist meeting, call
ed for the residence of Mrs. Geo..
Powell, at Hillsboro, was postponed
on account Of the wild and untamed
condition Of the elements.
Thos. Lowthian, the Denver mining
man, was in Albuquerque, after a coast
trip. Returning, he visited the So.
zorro and Magdalena districts, and
found mining interests in a favorable
state ia those localities.
Mrs. G. G. Clawsen returned to Hills
boro, from Las Cruces. The murder
of her father and brother, Col. Foun-
tain and little son, Henry, has greatly
affected her, and the lady is in very
poor health at present writing.
The ladies of the Catholic church Of
Hillsboro will give an entertainment on
the first Saturday evening after Easter
Sunday, at which every lady attend
ing will receive a golden egg, and
every gentleman will meet his fate.
The final case Of the boys arrested
for disturbance of public worship was
heard, down at Eddy. The defendant
was found guilty and fined $40 and
costs. An appeal from the decision
was taken, a 800 bond being furn-
ished.
A large number Of democrats met at
the rooms Of the Ferguson hook and
ladder company, Albuquerque, to map
out the plan of campaign in the COM
ing city election. O. N. Marion was
made chairman and CIV. Medler, Sec
rotary Of the meeting.
Sheriff Cunningham has brought
suits 10 the justice courts az Santa Fe
to recover The amounts of rewards sub
scribed by private individuals for the
arrest and conviction Of the murderers
of~ex- Sheriff Chavez. These subscrip-
tions aggregate about S3,400.
On the LIST Of March, the st. Elmo
firm, Wickstrom & Barnett, at Albu.
querque, made a sbny or sell'' con
tract, placing up q forfeit each Of
$500. The contract was up yesterday,
and Mr.. Barnett paid the forfeit, thus
the firm stands as Wickstrom q Bar
nett.
Tom Crow Is reported to have cap
tnred Rafael Vega, q Socorro jail
breaker, rear Ojo Caliente. ssJimmy,
The Tough" indicted as Campbell,
gave himself up at Magdalena, stating
that it was too cold to stay out in the
mountains. Four prisoners are still at
large.
xR. M. Carley, Of south Santa Fe'
cnnnfv. confirms fna news Of the big