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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
TO HORSE

For putting a horse in a fine healthy con-
dition try DR.. Cady's Condition Powders.
They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
loss Of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidney disorders and destroy worms. giving
new life to an old or over-worked horse. %
per package. For sale by drnggista
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

An entertainment will be given by
the Ladies' Aid society Of the Roswell
Christian church ON Friday, September
25th. The event of the evening will
be the basket supper, but other amuse-
ments will be introduced.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

From all accounts Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is a Godsend to The
afflicted. There Is no advertisement
about this we feel just like saying 1t.
The Democrat, Carrollton, Ky. For
sale by X. ID. Goodall, Depot drug
store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
CANCER CURED
AND A
LIFE SAVED
by the Persistent Use Of
Ayers SarsapariIIa

II was troubled for years with q
sore on my knee, which several
physicians, who treated me, called q
cancer, assuring me that nothing
could be done to save my life. AS
o last resort, 1 was induced to try
Ayers Sarsaparilla, and, after TAX
ing a number of bottles, the sore
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

As the name indicates, Halls Veg
etable Sicilian Hair Remover IS a re.
newer of the hair, including its growth,
health, youthful color, and beauty. 1t
will please you.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

'.Boys will be boys" but you can't
afford TO lose any Of them. Be ready
for the green apple season by having
DeWlt's Collie & Cholera Cure in the
house. Winters Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
Gold Claim for Sale.

A half interest in a bonanza prospect.
thirty-one feet down; assays Sill and up.
This claim is surveyed and recorded, and
is the best gold proposition ever offered in
New Mexico. Subject to the closest in
spection. For particulars address
GEO. H. HUTCHINSON,
204tf New Optic hotel.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Mrs. j. X. Fisher, who has been WIS.,
iting at Ration the past two weeks with
her son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
II. Fisher, left for her home in Atchi-
son, Kansas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Miss Mabel Stalnaker, after q visit
of several months to her father in West
Virginia and friends in New York, re-
turned to Ration.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
The Park tfouse.

Las Vegas Hot Springs, N. M. We still
have a few choice rooms left for those who
come early. The most popular house at
the springs. Mr.. Bob Britton, late from
the east, has charge Of the kitchen; every
thing Is prepared in best of style. Rates,
80 cents per meal. Room and board ~ per
week.. Table supplied with the best the
market affords. Rooms by the day, 30 to
rs cents.
MRS. KATE DENNIS,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Ayers Sarsaparilla is not a secret
prenaratinn- ANY nhvsician man k.-s
the formula on application. The secret
of its success as a medicine lies in its
extraordinary power to cleanse the
blood of impurities and cure the most
deep-seated cases Of blood disease.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Poison Ivy, insect bites, bruises,
scalds, burns, are quickly cured by De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve, the great
pile cure. Winters Drug Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

ohamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
Is unequalled for Eczema, letter, Salt
Rheum, Scald Head, Sore Nipples, Chapped
Hands, Itching Piles, Burns, Frost Bites,
Chronic Sore Eyes and GRADUATED Eye Lids.
For sale by druggists at % cents per box.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Up to Thursday, twenty-one CONVEX.
sions was the result of the protracted
meeting now being held at Hagerman,
by Rev. Ira Patterson.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

G.. w. Terhune, of Garden City,
Kansas, an old-time Ratonite, arrived
in that town to lcok after his property
interests there.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

About a dozen men are employed ct
the old teaching plant at Chloride, put
ting that structure in shape for smelling
purposes.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Mrs. Jas. Sweeney left Ration for
Kansas City, where she will place her
little son in school.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Inspector Newton and Major Howell
returned to Roswell from their trip to
the Rio Giande, both looking hale and
both apparently glad to get back.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Mrs. 4 III. Booth went down to So
zorro from Albuquerque on a visit to
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. q. F. Lei
cham.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Mrs. Jas. Shipley, died at Badly,
Coliax county, on the 18th inst. Fun
eral was held Sunday afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
TO cupR A coIDn

Mrs. Eugene Bennett left Ration on
q visit OF a month to Leadyille, Colo.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
rhis Is Your Opportunity.

On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps,
q generous sample will be mailed Of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm sufficient to demon
strate the great merits of the remedy.
ELY BROTHERS,
Sc Warren St., New York City.
Rev. John Reid, Jr., of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to me. |
can emphasize his statement, at is a posi-
tive cure for catarrh if used as directed."-
Rev. Francis w. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catarrh and contains nj mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, so cents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

During the illness of Mrs. Riggle,
Miss Mamie Berry is filling her posi-
tion at the Socorro public school, Miss
Efie Burton taking Miss Berry's place.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
TIT

Rev. Dearborn, OF Chama, the new
Nj. E. minister for Blossburg, arrived
iu Ration.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Albert Fitch, the young merchant Of
Kelly, was 10 Socorro the first of the
week.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Will and Frank Love left Ration for
Barela Mesa, with a lot of lumber,
where they are engaged in building a
house for their father.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Rain Is abundant over the Territory,
and the stock ranges will be in fine
condition for the winter.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Prof. Suppan has returned to Socor.
70 and will take up his duties as pro-
lessor at the School of mines.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money IL it fails
to cure. 25c. tt
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

The Indians have been doing q land
office business in Socorro, selling
horses.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

j. s. Leech was in Socorro from San
Marcial, the first of the week.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

D. D. Freedom has sold his book
store to Mrs. j. M. Robinson, down at
Socorro.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

A. Schey vas up to Socorro from
San Marcial.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
A. y. a. NJ.

As Ne q a. M
Lodge, NO. ., meets first ana
ne niasonic temple. Visiting brethren are
]. McMULLEN, w. M.
Las Vegas Royal Arch Chapter. NO. A
regular conversations, first Monday Ia each
invited. T.. b. WEIR. N u ps
IL H. HoFnEIsTBR, sec.
Las Vegas Commandery, No. q. Regular
communication, second Tuesday each
month Visiting Knights cordially vel
c0meg. G. A. RoTHGEB, K. O..
= VEGAS COUNCIL NO. 2, Royal and
tniro Monday OF each month. Sanctuary in
Masonic temple. GEO. n. CONN
G. A. RoTH9EB, I'll M
Recorder,
Masons visiting the city are cordially In.
vited to attend these bodies.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Rev. T. M. Day. the NJ. E. minister
at Blossburg, will leave in a day or two
for Chama, his new charge.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it fails
TO cure. 25c. II
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Col. Bennett, former agent at Mesca-
lero, Dona Ana county, has gone 10 the
City of Mexico to reside.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

MONTEzUMA LODGE NO. 22s.
SExENNIAL LEAGUE-Regelar moeting
~ Second Tuesday evening 81 each month
az l. o. o. y. hall. NJ" D "
N. b. R0sEBERRY. sec'y.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

Sylvester johnson returned to Ros-
we'll from attending Springfield Busl-
ness college, at Springfield, Mo.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

John Suppl, OF Nj Paso, was In SO.
zorro The first Of the week visiting old
friends.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

a. .. u. w..
lAMOND LODGE NO. 4, meets frst and
~ snirn Iuesoey EVENING" each month IN
,Wyman Block, Douglas avenue. Visiting
~.Ss1.0H arc uoruiHiiy invited.
y. T~HoRNHILL, M. W.
GEO. W. NOYEs, Recorder
y r. HERzoa. Financier.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

I. o. o. ~.
AZ VEGAS LODGE No. 1, meets ever
1lMonday evening at their hail aiStb
street. An visiting brethren are cordiaily
SO. ORwIoK, N. @.
~ NM x- A.. LUCERo, v. O.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
r.. OFF.

III DORADO LODGE NO. /, meets at their
11Uastle Hall In the Clement block, corner
81 sixth street and Grand avenue, over the
san Migue! National Bank, every Thursday
evening. Visiting members of the order are
always welcome.
R; o. .LARrMoRr. O. o.
Lad MARCUS, X. or Il. u 8.
0EAGLE TEMPLE, No. i, Rathbone sis
~ ters OF New Mexico, meets first and
tnlrd tuesday evening OF each month. at 8
O'Clock at Z. OF p. Hall, East Las Vegas N.
NJ. Visiting sisters OF the order always
wSicome. MRS. o. M. ADAMS,
N. OF ME-.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

DR.. Miles circulars described my case 80
exactly hat l took DR.. Miles New Heart
Cure and / am now a well man.. 1 hope
every one troubled with heart disease will
try DR.. Miles remedies. II they will write
me personally. I will gladly give them full
details of my experience" EDw. EpMoNDs.
P. o. Box IS. David City. Nebraska.
DR.. Niles Heart Cure Is sold on guarantee
that frst bottle benefits or monsy rsfupasA-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24
HOT SPRINGS BRANCH.

Nos, l and 2, Pacific and Atlantic express,
have Pullman Palace drawing-room cars,
tourist sleeping cars and coaches between
Chicago and Los Angeles. San Diego and
San Francisco, and Pullman palace
cars and coaches between Chicago and the
City OF Mexico, e. COPELAND,
Gen. Agent, El Paso Tex.
W.. II, BROWNE,
TIA p. A., Ell Paso, Tex.
CHAs.F JONES,
A0ert- Lac Vegas. M.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-09-24

2O4tf
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

Ing q particular ueSCflptloh VI oho
goods. wares or merchandise seized to
be prepared in duplicate and an ap-
praisement there of to be made by
three sworn appraisers to be selected
by him, who shall be respectable and
disinterested citizens of the State OF
South Carolina residing within the
county wherein the seizures was made.
Said list and appraisement shall be
properly attested by the said officer
or person and the said appraisers, for
which service each of the said apprals-
ers shall be allowed the sum of one
dollar per day, not exceeding tive
DAYS. to be paid by the State Board of
Control. Second. If the said goods
are believed by the officer making the
seizure to be of less value than fifty
dollars, no appraisement shall be
made. The said officer or person shall
proceed to publish a notice for three
weeks, in writing, at three places IN
the county where the seizure was
made, describing the articles and stat.
ing the time and place and cause OF
their seizure, and requiring any per-
son claiming them to appear and make
such claim within thirty days from
the date of the first publication of such
notice. Third. That any person claim
ing the liquors or other property SC
seized as contraband within the time
specified in the notice may file with
the State Board of Control a claim,
stating his interest in the articles seized
and may execute bond to the State
Board of Control in the penal sum of
five hundred dollars, with sureties, to
be approved by the said State Board ol
Control, conditioned that in the case
of condemnation of the articles sc
seized the obligors shall pay all the
costs and expenses of the proceed Ing
to obtain such condemnation; an
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25
PIanos for Winthrop.

In August last five pianos from one
maker and one each from two other
makers we're purchased by the Win
throp Normal College of Rock Hill, s.
c., as trial instruments. with the un'
derstanding that if satisfactory others
from the same makers were to be add
ed. Time and test does not seem to
prove them entirely satisfactory since
when eight more pianos were needed
they were not chosen from either OF
the makes before taken on trial. This
time the selection was made from a
purely musical standpoint by those
Qualified to judge the actual merits OF
a piano; and, as result the MASON
AND HAMLIN and MATHUsEK were chos'
en- from some twenty-five competing
makers. We shall be pleased if those
who are thinking of buying pianos
will write the music department OF
this college asking how they like the
MASON AND HAMLIN and MATHUsEK
pianos, and why they were chosen
above all others. LUDDEN u BATES,
Savannah, Ca, wholesale agents for
Mason and Hamlin and Mathusek
pianos.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25
Powder Worka Blown Up

KINGSTON. N. Y, March 1s.-The
Latin and Rand Powder works at Riff
top, exploded shortly after II o'clock
today. The upper g1azier first explod.
ed, setting off the dry house and
wrecking the grinding mill, engine
house and lower glazier. Five men
were killed and unknown number
hurt, The names of the killed are
Jones, Smalley, Peterson and two
men named Decker. The cause of the
explosion will never be known. The
works were destroyed in a similar
manner inJan. 1894, and wereafterward
rebuilt. They extend for half a mile
along the Waikiki creek. The loss
will exceed $4,000. The works are
seven miles from Kingston. The
shock, however, was felt strongly in
this city and caused small panics in
several factories where female help is
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

Iii stated that 81. 500, 900 of Federal
pension money is paid out in the South
annually, and that it is estimated that
SIS, 900, 900 will find its way to the
South next year. Old soldiers max
ing THAR homes in the Southern States
in hopes that our delightful climate
will prolong their lives accounts for
the pension money coming in this
direction.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

A Georgia editor recently ate three
dozen eggs on a wager. The Colum'
bia Evening News says the editor
should not be judged too harshly.
journalism is not very remuneratlVe
and this might have been the first
time this year that the editor aiore'
said got a chance at a square meal
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

MCKINLEY seems TO be the favorite
of the Republicans for President, and
is their logical candidate. An attempt
will be made 10 make protection the
issue and thereby sidetrack the ques-
ton of finance.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

The man who has learned how to
put himself to work and keep him.
self at it, has reached condition OF
mastery that promises him success IN
almost any situation. He has then a
possession infinitely better than the
gift of genius.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

The Judge of all the earth will do
right. No human being will suffer
mors than he deserves, or more than
his own conscience will recognize as
lust.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-03-25

this act where punishment is not espe-
cially provided for, the person or per,
sons or corporations so convicted shall
be punished in the discretion Of the
court trying the same. All alcoholic
liquors, other than domestic wine,
which do not have on the package in
which they are contained the label and
certificates going to show that they
have been .ested by the chemist and
purchased from a State officer author
lied to sell them are hereby declared
contraband, and on seizure will be
forfeited to the State, as provided In
section go y: Provided, That this sec
ton shall not apply to liquor held by
the owners of registered stills in bond
ed warehouses. Persons having IL
quors which they wish to keep for
their own use may throw the protec-
ton of the law around the same by
furnishing an inventory OF the qua!n-
titv and kinds to the State commits
sioner and applying for certificates to
affix thereto.
Any persons affixing or causing to
be affixed to any package containing
alcoholic liquor any imitation stamp
or other printed or engraved label or
device than those furnished by the
State board of control shall, for each
ofense, be liable to penalty OF lO
days imprisonment or $25 tine.
Sec. 36. Every person who dlspos'
sesses or rescues from constable or
other officer, or attempts so to do, any
alcoholic liquor taken or detained by
such officer charged with the enforce
ment of this law shall, upon convic-
ton, be imprisoned not less than three
months nor more than twelve months,
or pay a fine of not less than $10O nor
more than $500.
Sec. 81. Any person handling con
traband liquor in the night time or
delivering the same shall be guilty OF
misdemeanor, and on conviction
shall be punished by Imprisonment
for not less than three months nor
more than twelve months, or by a
fine of not less than $1OO nor more
than $500.
Sec. 80. Any wagon, cart, boat, OF
any other conveyance, together with
horses, mules, or other animal or ami
mails and harness, accompanying the
same, transporting liquors at night,
other than regular passenger or freight
steamers and railway cars, shall be
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-12-16
Done

A village innkeeper in the Midland
counties tells how he WAS cleveriy
tricked by one of his customers Que
day he was talking to n room full of
people, and saying that no one had
ever been able to get the better of
him, when strange man entered, and,
hearing the remark, said to neigh
bor:
"I'll bet you sovereign j will do
him."
"You WON'T" said the landlord.
al WILL" said the man. "If you'll
put sovereign under that mug and
place it on that table, will take the
money without touching the mug"
"You won't trick me-" said the mas
tor. "And TO let you SEQ I am not
afraid. / will put two; in fact, / will
place three sovereigns under it. There
you are" he added, ",sll is ready" +"
and he stood with q smile on his face,
while the others looked on, very eager
to see how the scene would end.
Leaning under the table, the man
extended his hand, and presently with
drew it with three sovereigns in his
palm. He showed them them all
around, amid much wonder.
The landlord getting rather warm
in his excitement, caught mp the mug.
whereupon the man picked up the
money beneath it md walked out.
amid much laughter, as the landlord
shouted: "Done at last"
or course the man had not touched
the mug; the landlord lifted it aud so
lost the bet. Bits.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-12-16
PEARLS OF THOUGHT.

The more mean man has to say in
church, the more it hurts the cause of
true religion.
A novel is n romance up to the time
hero and heroine marry ;after that it
becomes IN essay.
A set of mortals has arisen who be-
lieve that truth is not printed speou-
lation but n practical fnct.
A man with curly hair always affects
to hate it, but devotes himself to q
proper display of his bangs.
When you get the best of bargain,
it's cunning, when the other fellow
gets the best of it, it's cheating.
Men have been known to pray in
church for something to do when their
wives had to saw nearly all the wood
There would be mighty few militia
companies if the members wero com
PEELED to wear plain clothes on parade.
1t is the privilege of fool to have
contempt for wise man, and rs long
as it pleases the fool, where is the OBJ
lection?
How much it would shorten our
long prayers in church, ii we would
only pray for what we are willing to
work for.
Ice cream may be unhealthy, but
the motive of the young man who
tries to prove it TO his female friends
is apt to be miscontrued.
When one woman hears burglar,
every woman in the neighborhood re-
members that she heard noises about
her own house Mt the same hour.
As ships meet Mt sea, moment to-.
gether, then words of greeting must
be spoken, and then away into the
| deep, 30 men meet in the world; and
l think we should cross no mans path
without hailing him, and if hc needs,
giving him supplies. The Southwest.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-12-16

Climate and Cnrnfnrt

Either way, whether we are to have pro-
ionged winter OF extreme cold or mild ono,
through tho dampness and chill neuralgia
will flnd its victims, and n great many i'm
prudent people will find neuralgia. In either
case, when II does come, with its rscklng
torture, let's look about us for the best that
can be DONE We neeG not go far. The
reputation Of ST. Jacobs OIL as certain euro
for neuralgia hns gone before It, and 1t Ia an
established fact that II cures surely, soothes
and restores the troubled nerves. 10 enjoy.
therefore, comfortable winter, whether 1t
Is cold or mild, bear In mind that for this
complaint ono should have the great remedy
for pain ready for use. II is by putting OF
that the aiment grows worse and the worst
cases grow less as soon as II is used