Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-12
TNRRITOaIAL TOPICS,

Tar SOcOrro ON legal tu5lucss.
u. S. Marshal Hall was in SocorrC
from Santa Fe, last week, attending
@ urt.
II w. Monroe, of Socorro, was con
fued 10 his bed quite sick a part o
last week.
Robert Scott's rich strike in thu
"Sherman' nine at Hil'sboro is hold
IN out we'll.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed II. Welch,
OF Hillsboro, a daughter. Many friends
congratulate.
Thomas Dorsey OF S zorro, has re-
moved to the old llowison residence In
lower part of town.
Emery Comslock, from San Marcial,
il at Socorro, attending court and
serving on the jury.
Interpreter Sisneros, from Lincoln
county, is at Socorro attending court in
his official capacity.
w. ii. Loomis, the efficient deputy
u. S. marshal Is at Socorro attending
Un.ted States court.
George II, Utter, of Silver City, Is
at Hillsboro selling sewing machine
supplies and doing well.
The Graphic smelter is working
steadily at Kelly and is turning out its
regular qnosa of bullion.
About 2 500 head Of cattle were
shipped last week from Deming. This
ipoinJoc M Mavi.an puttla
Daniel Delhi, of White Oaks, was 10
S jcorro last week, having been subpoe-
naed on the U. s. petit jlry.
A Lindsey has moved into the house
next to The house now occupied by
Thomas Dorsey, at Socorro.
The Deming Congregational church
is being repainted inside. Thomas
Hudson is experimenting the job.
James Hannigan is having soma
inside repairs done on his residence
at Deming. Mr.. Hedrick is doing the
work.
United States and Territorial district
courts convened at Socorro Monday,
May 4, with Judge Hamilton on the
bench.
The Monroe house at Socorro, with
r. w. Monroe as its proprietor. is now
one of the best hotels in southern New
Mexico.
Ga Tuesday last the Socorro grand
jury within two hours after it was EN-,
psnelel, brought into court three in
dictments.
The Deming band will probably
give d social hop on their new plat
form on the Holgate lawn, Saturday
night, May l6 b.
The Clemow fad, sometimes known
as TIE "Irish System made a ship
ment of high grade ore to the Kelly
smelter from Socorro.
Supt. McDonsld of the Hillsboro and
Milwaukee company has some men at
work driving y cross-cut tunnel for the
eureka" vein at Uillsboro.
Yung Mi, q Chinaman, who was
running the st. Louis restaurant in
Demiog, died and the remains were
takenato Silver City for burial.
Sim Holstein delivered last week a
the Deming stock pens over 1,7OO
bead Of n A N cattle. These cattle
were shipped to eastern pastures.
AT the .%.Prosper" mine. Hillsboro
uirsch & Thompson are sinking on
twelve nch vein of ore that RUS from
three to five ounces gold per ton.
John d Qaackenbush and wife, VIII
for the past year have made their hon
at the Woodland orchard, left Las Cru
ces { ,r their home ia Patterson, N. }
Lee Terry was in Socorro last Sat
urday. He is about resuming worl
on a more extensive scale than eve
before on his gold mines at Waite
Canon.
The present term OF the Socorr
coEnty district court has a large dock
ct to clean up on account OF there bt
ing no money for the last Decembe
term of court.
The IIomestake -Trippe" lessee
down:at IIillsboro speak well OF tbs
property, saying that it is a sure thin
for expenses with good chances
making money.
Ben Sanchez, OF Polvadera, and or
q the prominent and well known Gil
s.ens III that part Of the county y for'
man of the territorial grand jury
6ocorro county.
Nearly all The members of the eli
tie Tycoon" opera company were pre-
4at at Orchestrion hall, Albrq1eiq gu
Saturday evening, where they indulge
10 u social dance.
Al iron railing has been put arour
the shade trees in front OF the 5
James hotel, at Deming, which adj
very materially to the appearance
that famous hostelrY.
John r.. DeMier came down fro
Engle 10 Las Cruces, and expects, in
Jew days, to 90 down to Anthony al
relieve the station agent down ther
who VIII take a layoff for the sunme
j. Fewson Smith, formerly of Der
ing, is the en gineer in charge of Co
Locke's proposed railroad from Juare
aud the FL Paso papers speak in We
complimentary terms OF MIR. Smith
ability.
The uWicksn minc working for
nus been considerably reduced. dov
at Hillsboro. pending the arrival OF
new machinery, and 10 view OF impt
sant changes contemplated in the s.
TEN and scope of mining.
"a next Friday evening ut Perki
hall, Albuquerque, tho pupils OF Nj
Ha.wood's mission school will enga
ID co.npetition for the Demorest sir