Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-04-14
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MRS. b. II. Day, over In Santa Fe.
IL. Q. Garter, OF Iowa, has been al
rested at Taos, on suspicion Of bein
n Q. y, Davis. Not so, probably.
Rev. G. A. Fulcher preached, Sun
day morning aud evening, a week, a
the Presbyterian church, Pennington
Mrs. Louis Hostetter LETT Albuqner
qua for Las Cruces, where Mr.. Hos
letter is employed lie a aJ good
store.
Billy ~Sanguinette, David Rudolph
and Joseph Stewart left Albuquerque
II a blackboard for the Ladrone mininl
district.
II bert Carnahan has built q ferry
boat for Tom Whyte for his trading
post, at the mouth OF the La Plata, Sar
Juan county.
Bill Hennon, the blacksmith who
STAYED at Mr.. Gambill's forge, a
Pennington, for some few weeks, has
left the country.
George w. Johnston and bride, nee
PoYas, arrived in Albuquerque from
Los Angeles, being met at the depot
Dy several friendS.
Howard I. Smith, OF Chicago, who
has been some time at Albuquerque, is
a health-seeker domiciled with Mrs.
Bush, over at Santa Fe.
Miss Bertha Demuth reached Albu-
querque from the east. She is a COM
petent trimmer, and accepts a position
ut the millinery store of Mrs. Nc
Creight.
Toti & Gradi, the well-known gro.
Gerry and liquor firm on North Third
street. Albuquerque, above Copper
avenue, have just moved into their
new quarters.
The ladies' and pastors union of the
Lead Avenue Methodist church in AL
buquerque are gratifed to announce
the net proceeds of their Easter bazaar
to be about $175.
The guests at st. Vincent sanitar-
ium, Santa Fe, gave a farewell party
out of compliment to the Misses
Bearse, of East Orange, N. j, who
have spent the winter there.
The Santa Fe base ball team will
play in albuquerque on April 18th and
the Albuquerque team will meet the
Santa Fe boys IN the diamond in that
city on the Oath and 25.h of April.
Word from Espanola is to the effect
that the popular Billy Evans has taken
unto himself a wife in the person of
Miss Mary Andrews, late of Iowa.
Rev. Gilchrist tied the nuptial knot.
Geo. P. Owen, manager of the San
Felipe hotel, left Albuquerque tor Los
Angeles, where he will visit his wife
and daughter for a few weeks. During
his absence Oliver Tally will have
charge of the hotel.
Miss Olive Clark, who has been en-
ployed as stenographer ia the legal
department of the Pecos irrigation and
Improvement company in Eddy for the
past three years, has resigned her posi-
tion and left for Denver.
The defalcation of Harry Brown, ex-
treasurer of Eddy county, amounting
to s s,168.53, has been made good by
II. H. Pierce and other bondsmen,
who surrendered county warrants at
face value, bought up at fifty cents or
less.
The coming summer promises to
witness q great many strange faces
among the tourist residents of Santa
F.. Already, the st. Vincent SANTA
rum is refusing applicants for admis-
sion at the rate of three to eight q
week.
Arguments were heard at Albuquer-
que on a motion for vacation of sale in
the case Of j. w. Schofield gs. the
Horse Springs cattle company. Judge
Warren and Attorney Childers were
present to represent the respective in
~terests.
The recent strike made OF the &c. &
c." formerly the est. Elmo" mining
claim, within half a mile of San Pc
dro, is attracting considerable atten-
ton. The owners of the claim are
Messrs. j. T. Mclaughlin, Frank Will
marth and Joe Stewart.
In the case of thee Territory vs Ber-
nardo B. Baca, larceny, trial by jury,
at Albuquerque, the defendant, by his
attorney, moved the court to instruct
the jury to find the defendant not
guilty, which motion was granted, and
the defendant discharged.
Ambrosio Samora, who is at Albu-
querque on jury duty and who resides
four miles above the city, suffered a
severe loss from fire. A spark from
the cooking stow was responsible for
the burning Of fifteen tons Of hay, two
mules, three burros, two horses, 500
in lumber and 10000 pounds Of grain.
The district attorney at Santa Fe ad-
vises the county board that it has no
authority 10 fvrce right-of-way through
the Santa Clara Indian reserve for the
projected road into the Jemez country.
Bond Bros, Of Espanola, are anxious
to build this road, and there are good
business reasons why it should be
opened. -.
At the meeting Of the Ladies' Guild
Of st. Johns Episcopal church, In AL
the following new officers
were elected to serve during the pres
emit year: Mrs w. P. Fox, president;
Mrs. w. s. Burke, vice-presidenti
Mrs. L. M. Mcclellan, treasurer; Mrs.
Chandler, secretary Mrs. A.. A. Keen,
corresponding secretary.
George o. Perrault, Of San Juan,
on the Mimbres river, Grant county,
while driving bis heavily loaded team
down one Of the steep hills on the
road, the horses became unmanage-
able and ran away. He was fortunate-