Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-07-10
rHE DAILY OPTIC,
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
IExsracts from our Exopauaes.

querque, sulcidsd by the morph,n,
route.
Rev. A. A. hyde, of Silver CITY. viii
preach at Mogollon, Sunday, Jul,
18Th.
Miss Maxwell, daughter Of w. A
Maxwell, is quite i'll at her home 10 AL
buquerque.
The rains now coming to different
quarters OF New Mexico mean fall
crops and good times this fall.
Simon Sanders, OF Trinidad. is fore.
closing q mortgage on the Bonitacic
Baron property at Taos for $1,000.
The Woman's aid society Of til
Presbyterian church, at Santa Fe,
earned S27 at their ice cream social.
Several Water Canon and Cope,
Greek gold properties, down in So.
zorro county, are being worked with
good results.
w. r. Green was al Hillsboro In the
interest OF H. M. Porter's mines-the
~'sSnake," "Bobtail" and "Opportuni.
ty'' properties.
DR.. Driscoll Is presiding over the
prescription case at the drug store Of
A. f. Howell, at Socorro, during the
absence of the mayor.
Marshal Fornoff and his assistants
made sevepty-seven arrests at Albu-
querque during the month OF June and
collected 1882 in fines.
Mrs. j.. p. Raster, with her family
of interesting children, will leave Albu-
querque on the 21st, for southern Cali
fornia to spend the summer.
Joseph Wickham, who has been in
the Mogollon country for some months,
IS quite Ill, and Mrs. Wickham started
from Socorro for his bedside.
A drove of wool buyers has been
scurrying around through Taos and
RIO Arriba counties for two weeks past.
They make Antonito their headquar-
tiers.
Miss Lena Buchanan was given q
surprise party in celebration of her
sixteenth birthday at the residence Of
her sister, Mrs. A. S. Gray, down in
Albuquerque.
The rains in the vicinity Of So
zorro filled the acequias full OF water
and enabled the farmers south of the
city to secure a good irrigation for
their crops.
VIM. Swyres received a letter in
Santa Fe from Golden, stating that J..
d. Koonkz, a well.known miner there.
abouts, had had his right hand blown
off by dynamite.
VIM F. Clark, of Houston, Texas,
who went to Silver City in search of
health, was again taken to the ladies'
hospital down there. He is in a pre-
-eafions condition.
The off GERS of the local w. Z. T. u,
over at Santa Fe, are: Mrs. Katherine
Mex. Irwin, president; Mrs. Robert
Harvey, ice.presidenl; Mrs. M. J.|
Warner, secretary.
r. w. Hawley, of Fort Collins, Colo,
is at Albuquerque, and has accepted q
position with the Western Homestead
Irrigation company as one OF the COM
pany's civil engineers.
Miss Sally Swan, who attended the
public schools Of Silver City, last
term, died of typhoid fever, at The
home of her father, Robert Swan, on
the CHA, Grant county.
Mrs. Eldodt, wife of Samuel Eldodt,
Territorial treasurer, has arrived in
Santa Fe from South Bend, Ind, and
they have gone to housekeeping in the
Axtell cottage, over there.
F. Hall, OF Boston, has taken up
headquarters at the "Candelaria" mine,
San Pedro, with five men, who will
get out a car load Of ore, which will be
shipped to Pueblo smelters.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. P. Lindsay. Of
Albuquerque, with their son, have
gone to the Pecos country and will BIZ
absent several months. They were
accompanied by Miss Mamie Jones.
Jas. L. Bell, formerly a partner Of
F. F. Trotter, the Eouth Second street
grocer, down in Albuquerque. is at
present in California, and is taking q
course in the Los Angeles business
college.
Superintendent Nichol, of the Silver
City water company, believing that an
ounce of preventive Is worth q pound
OF cure, has thoroughly protected the
water shafts of the company from the
encroachment of floods.
The Woman,s Christian Temperance
Union Of Santa Fe, a little band Of
Jealous workers for good, has been
honored by the receipt Of q handsome
diploma and a bronze medal from the
committee on awards Of the worlds
fair.
Pursuant to call, a goodly number Of
citizens and property owners assem-
BLEED at Firemen's hall In Santa Fe for
the purpose OF hearing the report o.
the special citizens COMMITTEES on the
condition and needs OF the local fire
department.
r P. Barnes, Of Silver City, while 10
Chicago, on professional business, re-
ceived a telegram announcing the
serious illness of his aged mother IN
Washington, D. C. He Immediately
left for her bedside and was with her
10 her last hours.
The following people are represent
ing Silver City at Santa Monica, CAL.
the great seaside resort: Mrs. A. B.
Laird, Mrs. Henry Rosenberg and
family Mrs. Max Schultz and family +;
Prof. and Mrs. Selby, Mrs. L. Lorenz
and Mrs. w. Lee Thompson.
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