Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-27
THE DAILY OPTIC,
last Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TOPICS.
tE1trects from our Excnanses.l

San Marcial pianos are receiving Ii
attention OF a tuner.
Mrs. e. A. Dow Is reported dad {
pneumonia at Tajiole.
Seven men are employed at the ne,
brick yard at San MarcIaI.
Frank Sclman, Of San Marcial,
spending the week in Socorro.
Mrs. W. ID. Lee, wife OF Judge Lee
is reported seriously i'll with ewrysipelas
down in Albuquerque. The diseas
has taken possession OF her face ant
head.
j. 8. Baxter, father Of Mrs. Jane
Smith, who was reported a few day
ago seriously i'll with BrighL's disease
in Albuquerque, is regarded somewha
better.
Mrs. Anna Duren, the Jail missionary
and temperance al 7ocate, with her
daughter, Mrs. Eta Rumney, LEFT
Albuquerque for their old New England
home at Boston.
A. F. Hoffman, who has been in The
cattle business in Socorro county fol
several years. shipped his cattle oul
from Magdalena this week, and will
probably locate in Oklahoma.
7. j. Dunlop, 50 long with
Slaughter, has branched out in the
barber business on his W account, at
Santa Fe, succeeding to the manage
mont of the Claire hotel shop, over
there.
In the matter of the petition to re-
move w. L Trimble as assignee of j..
IL. Hughes, the petition was dismissed
in the Albuquerque court, and the
assignee ordered to collect assets forth.
with.
superintendent Sparks placed four
new telephones, at Santa Fe, one each
for Abe Gold, DIR. Manley, c. A.
SsheIrit& and the Brothers college.
making a total of eighty-seven lnstru-
ments now in use, over there.
In the Congregational church at All.
Rev. F. Ii. Allen preached
the annual memorial to tho
members of the Grand Army OF the
Republic and the Woman's Relief
who attended the church in "a
body.
A. M. Bergere. wife and child, ar d
Miss Doyle arrived in Albuquerque
Los Lunas, and the ladies left Tor
he Jemes hot springs. Sol Luna and
wife, and Mr.. Bergere expects to join
hem at the spriags in about TWO
A Grand Rapids, Michigan, newspa-
per published an account CT the death
If a man by the name of George Steele,
who was thrown out of the wagon by a
'u3away team. L. IS supposed to DO
he Geo. Steele who lived in Ration for
.everal years.
l.. d. Sugar and James Brydon, who
eascd the Fitzgerald plant on the
rurto creek, near San Pedro, have
running the Huntington mill on
r. from the "Candelaria" and the
r. So far everything seems to
,e RAINING satisfactorily.
The Santa Fe Il e department is ar
angling to giva a grand ball at fire.
hall, on Friday night. The pur-
,ose OF the dance is TO raise funds to
lelp defray the expenses OF the Santa
se running team at the Territorial
ournament in Albuquerque.
A general fight took place at Happy
saloon, down at San Pedro, be-
ween Sam Perrin aud Nick Montoya
'ga:nst Happy Jack and Kert White.
} 9TH of the latter got the worst of the
Several shots were fired during
he fight, but no one was hit.
Major &. w. Vaughn, this well
civil engineer in the employ OF
he Atchison, whose recent maneuvers
in the field" has given rise to con-
idsrable talk regarding railroad build
is now down in Grant county, at
s.uewater, where he is doing some sur
The regular terc Of The U. s. dis
rict court was formally opened by
Judge Laughlin, over in Santa Fe.
Assistant u. S. Attorney Geo. p. Mon.
y, presented his commission, signed
" Justice Brewer, designating him to
ct as U. S attorney, pending action
~ the president.
The sad was brought to Ration
rom Potato Canon, that Mrs. A. S.
johnson died in child birth. The in
mt is living. Mrs. Robinson was the
laughter Il Mr.. and Mrs. Adam G.
Of Ration. She was about
wensy hye years old, most OF which
i a. spent In that place.
Capt. Corklin, an old-time surveyor
md miner, was in Santa Fe, after five
Of hermitage in the Rio Chama
twelve miles above Abiquiu
lie has been testing the placer mines
II thst region and is satisfied that the
.old is there and "a be saved by
,roner mechanical devices.
Surveyor General Easley has deliver
d the patent for tho Antonio MARTINEZ
confirmed some time ago by the
United States court OF private land
,lains, to Francisco Martinez y Mar
tho petitioner and principal
laimant. The grant is in Taos county,
nd embraces 61,0D0 acres Of land.
The Monte Cristo Mining company,
It San Pedro, which has been shut
fer over a week, waiting The ar
ival Of a cable rope to continue the
have kept their force OF nien
mploJ ed placering, and several mug
.e,s Of gold weighing as high as 80
lsve been washed cut of the gravel
eds belonging to the company.
Senator Teller can always be count
a on as the friend Of New Mexico,
avs the Neic Mericaa. In a letter to
I'm L. B. Price, relative to the pro-