Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-07-23
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
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Santa Fe's Billy Clark caught a win
ming ball game with the Baltimor
team, at Cincinnati, on Sunday last, il
the presence of "a, 300 spectators.
A fine lot OF white cedar poles for tn
Western Union company's call bel
service, were brought into Santa Fe
from Colorado, over the narrow gauge
X. p. Barnes, who has been east t,
attend the burial OF his mother, ant
look after legal matters In which h,
was interested, returned to SllveI
City.
Rev. W. d. Clayton, presiding elder
M. e. church, South, returned t
Albuquerque from the Mimbres river
where q series OF camp meetings have
been held.
At a meeting OF Hose Co. No. 2,
held at Albuquerque, II. d. johnson
resigned and l.. r. Strauss was elect
ed Fireman and Ed Farr as first as
sistant foreman.
A prayer meeting is held every
Thursday afternoon at the Rescue
Mission, M 524 East Coal avenue
down in Albuquerque. Ministers and
ladies Interested, invited.
A Mexican lad, son OF Francisco Tru-
jillo, of San Antonio, a plaza in the
Sandia mountains, was severely bitten
by a savage dog, and was brought to
Albuquerque for treatment.
Mike Mandel's ranch, a few miles
from Albuquerque, has been converted
into a miniature lake by the recent
rains, there being as much as six
inches of water on the surface.
j. ). AID T. F. Murphy, of Ration,
received the news Of the death of their
grandmother, Mrs. Honora Murphy,
who died at Gainesville, Ills, at the
age of ninety-eight years, ten months
and eleven days.
Ban WELLER, the fast bicycle rider,
started to train at Albuquerque for the
races that have been planned to take
place August 22nd, 23rd and oath.
The other crack riders will soon
follow his example.
Superintendent Moore, of the Hutch
inson, Kans f, salt works, and a gay
party Of friends, are spending their
third annual vacation on the upper
Pecos, this season. They are in camp
just below the forks.
D. Wattelet, Of Socorro, who has
been confined to his home from sick
ness, for several weeks, is getting much
better ia general health, but is still at
ficted with rheumatism so hat he can
NOT walk without help.
Mrs. William Hamilton, mother of
w. G. Hamilton, while stepping from
the boat at Eddy lake, slipped and
fell, receiving quite a painful brulse on
the ankle, which confined her to her
room for several days.
A telegram from Sister Victoria,
dated Cincinnati, conveys the pleasing
information that Mother Mary Blanche
has been reelected mother superior Of
the Sisters of Charity at Santa Fe for
another term OF four years.
"Gov. Jackson" SO called because
before the war he was a slave OF
Gov. jackson. of Missouri, is reported
to have died at ALEXANDRIA, Grant
county. He had acquired some prop
erty in that mining camp.
E. T. Kaime, wife and two children,
are at the Claire, in Santa Fe, from St.
Louis, coming TO remain some months
for Mrs. Kaime's health. They bring
letters to DR.. Crosson from DR.. Love,
and other prominent st. Louis physi-
clans.
Sergeant Bob Robinson, Of company
D, Tenth U. s. Infantry, who is now
stationed at Fl. Sill, O. T., writes Geo.
Lugton. that he IS coming to Ration on
his bike, leaving there on August 18th,
and expecting to be at Ration August
goth.
A resolution vas presented to the
city council at Albuquerque. from the
board Of education, to the effect that q
tax of (5) mills on the dollar be levied
on all personal, mixed and real prop
erty for school purposes. Their action
was endorsed.
Santa Te frult-growers have begun
picking peaches. The fruit Is not SO
large, this year. as usual, but it is OF
good flavor, and in most of the or
chards the trees are well filed. Ship
ments to Colorado points will be made
daily throughout the season.
Mrs. Smith MCPHERSON, of Red Oak,
Iowa, is visiting her niece, Mrs. Gar
her. at; the sanitarium in Santa Fe. Mr..
Mcpherson is attorney for the Burling-
ton system at Red Oak, and was per-
manent chairman OF the recent republi-
can state convention in Iowa.
Katie and Ada, two colored damoi-
selles Of Lhe under crust, got tangled
up in an argument at Silver City, and
the inevitable result was that one Of
them got hurt. There were no raz ors
used. as none were convenient, but
a carving knife answered all pur-
poses.
On last Sunday night, July 18th, after
the services at the camp meeting on
the Mimbres river had closed, Rev. VIM.
ID. Clayton united 10 the holy bonds OF
matrimony, Rev. Oliver G. Lasz ire and
Miss Emma Bunker, at the residence OF
the BRIDES parents near said camp
ground.
The body Of the murdered japanese
woman, Kihu Honda, vas buried at
Albuquerque from Undertaken Mont
forts. Religious services were held,
last Saturday. by Rev. A. d. Atkinson,
and the remains we're buried 10 Fair
view cemetery. Her brother arrived
from Portland.