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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

The Hermitage is a new hotel situated at
the foot of Hermit's Peak, on the Sapello
advantages not usually found at summer
resorts, a good hotel with modern improve
ments and we'll furnished rooms, q post
office is located at this point, and free tele-
phone connection ia had with Las Vegas.
The table Is bountifullv supplied with
fruits and vegetables grown on the place.
Guests wishing to come, can telephone and
a conveyance will be sent for them. Rates,
W 90 per week. J. Y. LUJAN, Proprietor.
Col. VIM. MCRAE. Manager.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 19-If any
credit is 10 be attached to current
rumora, it would appear that the ad-
mission OF Fannie Barrier Williams,
the colored woman, to membership in
the Woman's club, a few months age,
did not settle the row over the color
line as 1t was supposed to have done.
Since her admission, mary Of Chi
cago's most aristocratic danes have
resigned from the organization.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
Bucklen's Arnlca saIve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheuln, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chill
blains, corns and all skin eru2tions,
and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 20 cents per box. For sale by
Murphey. Van Pet,en Drug Co., Las
Vegas and East Las Vegas. At whole
sale by Browne & Manzanares Co.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

For every quarter Ia a man pocket
there are a dozen uses and to use each
one in such a way as to derive the
greatest benefit is a question every one
must solve for himself. We believe,
however, that no better use could be
made of one OF these quarters than to
exchange it for a bottle OF Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, a medicine that every family
should be provided with. For sale by
X. D. Goodall, Depot Drug Store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
The Park House.

Las Vegas Hot Springs, N. M. We still
have a few choice rooms left for those WHIT
come early. The most popular house at
the spring.. Mr.. Bob B~ritton, late from
the east. has charge of the kitchen; every
thing is prepared In best OF style. Rates,
80 cents per meal. Seven dollars per
week. Table supplied with the best the
market affords. Rooms by the day, so to
10 cents, SO 90 to $500 per week.
MRS. KATE DENNIS,
14S-tf Manager.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
Law or

II Subscribers order tho discontinuance
OF newspapers, the publishers may CON
paid.
their newspapers from the office TO- which
they are sent, they are held responsible un.
TIL they have settled the bills and ordered
them discontinued.
IL Subscribers move to other places with
out informir K the publisher, and the news
papers are sent to the former place OF resi-
hence they are then RESPONSIBLE
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

b"uckDoar0 mbiib.
MaiIs on the star routes leave Las Vegas

Mails on Che Star routes leave Vegas
as follows.
Las Vegas to Fort Sumner, incIudin
Anton Chico, Los Oolonai5, Eden, Santa
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and ar
rive on alternate days OF each week.
Les Vegas to Fort Bascom, including
8eil Ranch. Liberty and Endee, tri- weekly,
on Monday, wednesday and Friday, OF
each week. and arrive on alternate days.
Las Vegas to Nora, including Los Alamos.
weekly, on Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day, OF each week, and arrive on alternate
days.
on Saturday.
Conveyance on Fort Sumner line, Is by
TWO horse blackboard, on Fort Bascom and
Nora lines by si~ngle-horse puc conasg ne re
usually spring wagon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
No Papthers, Nor Lions,

From the Albuquerque Democrat.
The Las Vegas OPTIc says the Terri
ritorial statutes offer for each .'pan-
Their" killed a bounty Of %, and for
each "mountain liop," IS. 1t would
be entertaining to see the man who
drew the bill trying to classify a cou-
gar and determine whether it should
be in the So or 50 class. There are
neither panthers nor lions in America,
except in menagerie cages.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

The Ri Porvenir mountain resort will
guests for the summer
The most picturesque csnery in America,
fishing and hunting. Best Of hotel ac-
co~mmodations in New Mexico. For terms
for board and lodging, apply to the Ro-
nero Mercantile Co., Las Vegas. Carriage
their store, southwest corner of the
plaza. every Saturday and Tuesday morn
ing at s O'Clock; fare for the round trip, 81.
For further information, call at the above
establishment. Soft.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
Neuralgia

in n eye and about my temples, es-
pecially at night when I had been having
a hard day OF physical and mental labor.
Itook many remedies, but found help only
in Hoods SarsapariIla which cured me Of
rheumatism, neuralgia and headache.
Hoods Sarsaparilla has proved itself a true
friend. ] also take Hoods Pills to keep
my bowels regular, and like the pills
very much" ISAAC LEWIS, Sabina, Ohio.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

DR.. David Knapp. who is now in
charge OF DR.. SIoan's practice at Santa
Fe, Is a graduate of the Detroit, Mich,
medical college. He also took special
degrees from Berlin and Heidelberg,
Germany.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

In his final bulletin on the pres
ideniial contest, Gen. Grosvenor says.
There are now elected 91S delegates, but
four in Arizona, -four in New Mexico and
four In Oklahoma must depend upon the
future action OF the national convention
for seats in that body, the official call
only authorizing them to elect tive aasis
gates In each of the Territories.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

some arrangement or disease of the dis
tinctly feminine organs. DR.. Pierce's Pa
vorite Prescription will cure all troubles of
this nature. 1t should be taken regularly
by every woman during the entire period Of
CESSATION. 1t gives strength to all the or
gans involved, lessons the pains of child
birth and insures the health Of both mother
and child.
Send FL one cent stamps to cover cost Of
mailing only, and receive free a copy Of DR..
Pierce's Medical Adviser. Address. worlds
Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. Y.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

John l.. Zimmerman, I. A. Good
win and Bert Easley returned to Santa
Fe from q three days trip on the up
per Pecos. They captured over 200
trout.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Miss Emma Russell, who has been
In Albuquerque nearly two years, re-
turned to her home in Rochester, Wis.
making several short visits to Kansas
on the way.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Halls Hair Remover renders the
hair lustrous and silken, gives it an
color, and enables women to put
1t up in a great variety Of styles.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

gold In the United States in the hands
Of foreign and home bankers and cap.
i%talisls, and the. people would be
utterly helpless to prevent II. Yet, In
The face of this fact, and the indescrib-
able wreck and disaster II would pro-
duce, 1t is proposed to MAKE gold the
only money Of redemption, thus plac-
ing every dollars worth Of property
10 the land in The hands OF the compar-
atively few money lenders. Such con.
sequence is inevitable and unavoid-
able.
Here is the remedy: Free and I'M
limited coinage Of silver; pay all coin
obligation in silver, unless gold should
be ia excess Of silver In the treasury
and the country coin all silver bullion
in the treasury /; retire all small bills
and make paper and representative
money redeemable In coin; place upon
the statutes o law maklpg absolutely
void every obligation hereafter incur
red, whether by government, corpora
lions or individuals, in which principal
and interest, or either, shall be made
payable in gold.
But, reader,get the book and study it
for yourself. You cannot otherwise SO
we'll invest twenty five cents. Its clear
ness OF thought, %plainness of statement,
cogency of argument, absence of pas
sion, avoidance of %cpprobrious epithets,
and e%minently n%on-partisan spirit, can
not fail TO commend it to every n
into whose hands it may fall; while it
is the mightiest blow struck for silver,
since the publication OF "Coin's FL
n~ancial School"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
RATES TO PHOENIX.

Tourist rates to Phoenix, Aris., and re-
turn from Las Vegas, $3.50 {. Limits.
fifteen days, in eech direction with final
limit OF six months.
tt C. F. JONES. Agent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
Rates to City Of Mexico.

LAS VEGAS, N. NJ, March oh, 1885,
Round trip rates to City of Mexico, from
Las Vegas, $66. 10. Going limit, sixty
days, with final return limit, of six months
from date of sale.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Leo Hersch opened for business at
Santa Fe a new wholesale grain, hay
and provision store, occupying the
house lately vacated by 5. v edelss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Receiver Field, If the New Mexico
Savings Bank and Trust company, AL
buquerque. notified depositors that
another 10 per cent dividend has
been declared.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Word comes from Santa Fe that the
friends of ex-Gov. Prince will urge his
appointment as governor, providing
the republicans elect the president.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20
Harper's Bazaar
IN 1896.

The twenty-niDih year OFF, HARPER'S
BAZAAR, beginning in January, 1886, fnds
1t maintaining lis deserved reputation both
as a Fashion Journal and a weekly peri
odical for b, me reading.
Every week the BAZAAR presents beau
tiful toilettes for various occasions, SAN
DOE, BAUDE, and CHAPuIs illustrate and
engrave the newest designs from the finest
models in Paris and Berlin. New Ynrk
Fashions epitomize current STYLES in
New York. A fortnlgh.ly pattern-sheet
supplement- with diagrams end directions
enables women to cut and make their own
gowns, and is Of great value to the pro-
fessional modiste as well as 10 the amateur
dr.ssmaker. Children's Clothing receives
constant attention. Fashions for Men ere
described in full detail by a man-about-
town. Dur Paris Letter, by KATHARINE
DE FOREST, is a sprightly weekly recital
of fashion, gossip, ami social doings in
Paris, given by a clever woman in an en-
Pertaining way.
American women. mrs. Gtrald, by
MARIA LOUISE Pool. is a striking story Of
New England life. MARY e. WILKINS, in
jerome, a tOor Man, discusses the al
ways interesting problem of the re- stations
between labor and capital. Short stories
will be written by the best authors.
tptcial Departments. Music, The
OutuoOf VbAboh, tISuIdlss WHdb @ Are
Doirg, Women and Men. report and dis
cuss themes of immediate interest.
Answers TO. . correspondents. Cues
tions receive the personal attention OF the
editor, end are answered at the earliest
practica BILE date after their receipt.
The Volumes Of the BAZAAR begin
with the first Number for January. of
each year. When no tin Q is mentioned, |
suit scriptions will begin with the Number |
at the time Of receipt of Order.
Remittances should be made by Postof-
dce Money Oder or Draft, to avoid chance
loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this adver-
tisemeHt without the express order OF
Harper & Brothers.
HARPER's PERIODICALS.
HARPER's MAGAZINE enc year = $500
WEEKLY :" = 400
HARPER's Bazaar 400
.ARPER's ROUND TABLE " 200
Postage Free to all subscribers In the
United States, Canada and Mexico.
Address HARPER a. BRoTHERs,
n, 0. Boz $50 N. Y. City. J
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Judge Ban,z opened a term Of the
district court at Silver City. Both the
civil and criminal dockets are quite
long.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

woman ffever really
knows the meaning
of happiness and
contert until she
is The m other Of
a healthy, happy
child. The health
of the child depends
OH the health Of the
mother, both before
and after birth.
Most all of woman's
weakness and par
ticularly the weak
n less that most
strongly influences
the health of chill
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

First mass, for winter season, at $3.50 a.
m. Second mass, for winter season, ut 8
a.. m. High mass for winter season, at
1000 a. m. Sunday school at 800 p. IN.
Vespers and B=ne fiction at 100 y. m.
The Fathers will preach both in English
and Spanish.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

THE duties of a Methodist bishop
are multifarious. There are sixteen
bishops who preside over 115 confer
ences. Assignments and places of res.
idence are decided On by mutual agree
ment, based on seniority. By the
bishops, ministers are given appoint
ments, according to the provisions of
the laws of the church, and all ap-
p%ointments relating to the church in
general are made by them. Among
the latter, are The publishing agents at
New York and Cincinnati, the editors
and assistant editors of church publ
cations, officers of the important boards
and societies ia the church, and agent
representatives of various kinds. In
addition to this, they look after the
general welfare of the church at large,
and its affairs.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

IT is learned from the NeW Merican
that the late Judge j. B Fl. Heming-
way, U. s. district attorney for New
Mexico, whose funeral occurred in Santa
Fe, yesterday, was a native of Carroll
ton, Carroll county, Miss. His age was
forty. SIX years. His first public service
was in the Office of probate judge of
his home county, in 1870. From 1871
to 1873, he was a member of the MIS-
slssippi state legislature, and in 1872
served as mayor Of Winona, Miss. In
1877. he was appointed state supreme
court reporter, and at the end of six
years was re-appointed, filling
this position until 1889, in the
meantime reporting and publishing
twelve volumes of the Mississippi re-
ports. Ia IS Q he was married 10 q
daughter of U. S. Senator George.
Two sons, G orge and William, and a
daughter, Emma, a most charming
young woman, now comp citing her
studies at Baltimore, were the issue Of
this happy union. His father, Col,
VIM. Hemingway, was a prominent
figure in the south during and after
the war OF the rebellion. A brother,
Col. VIM. l. Hemingway, is a res
ident of Jackson and was for years the
state treasurer. Another brother is
Judge w. E. Hemingway, late men,
Der Of the supreme court Of Arkansas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

Postage Free to all subscribers In The
United States, Canada and Mexico.
Address HARPER a. BRoTHERs,
n, 0. Box 0b9 N. Y. City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-05-20

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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

Russian soldiers in Siberia are not.
only encouraged to exercise their mar
tial ardor on big game. but are actual
1y led out in squads to take part in the
hunt On recent occasion, local
police inspector Joined in the hunt and
got two of the soldier-beaters to act
as his bodyguard. When the bear
came merrily romping toward him
over the snow, the inspector got fur
ried, missed with both barrels, flung
down his gun and buried his head in
the snow, seeking to burrow out of
sight. The bear came on in a great
fury. Two of the soldiers waited till
he came to close quarters and turned
him back with a volley. They then
charged with fixed bayonets and fin
ished him off in true military style.
They have been rewarded for their
presence of mind in saving the life of
the guardian of the peace by having
their photographs hung in their head
quarters and being each presented
with ru ble.-LondOn Globe.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27
MIX and Hon.y IN Greece.


Among the best of the native Greek
dishes, to a western taste, is repar-
alton of scalded goats milk, not unlike
Devonshire junket. and called Kainiaki-
Milk in Greece. by the way, runs little
risk of being watered, for the custom
is to drive flock of goats through
the street and to milk them as required.
Indeed, the milk-selJers in some places
-Nauplia. for instance-are apt, for all
their usefulness, to evoke anathemas-
when they peram bulate the town be-
fore dawn, Weakening the echoes
and the sleepers with most strident and
unmelodious bowls of Gala! galai If
the children of Israel'of old found the
milk and honey, they must have Jared,
in at least one respect, like the modern
traveller in Greece, who finds the fine
honey of Hymettus distributed with
lavish hand down the breakfast tables
in large oup-plates, while the Athenian-
butter (of goats milk, of course) is not
SO very unlike Devonshire cream, and
the two go very well together. better
and honey shall he eat, and shall know
how to choose the good and refuse the.
evil" One can buy honey-cake at a road
side station in Ellis. not far from Olym-
pia-thicls. stiff, viscid Jumps about
the color of oatmeal porridge, which
tastes much better than it looks, and
is, let us say, the 1ineal descendant of
the honey-cake which the ancient.
Greek sacrificed to keep off the Furies--
Gazette.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

TERRIBLE famine, which threatens
to plunge the most prosperous portion
OF 'Tonkin, China, into the direst mis-
cry for many years, is desolating that
country. The harvest has been a fail
ure and the natives throughout the
whole of the country are in the most
miserable condition In Hanoi, the
other day, a mother offered her three
infants for eight cents. preferring to
hand them over to a European rather
than sec them perish from hunger in
her arms Inhabitants emigrate from
the country en- masse to the cities to
beg for sustenance, while many others
are going about illaginr.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

The loss of property caused by the
recent tornado at st. Louis, according
to the official estimate of Mr.. Freder.
lex, president of the board of assess
ors, based upon a careful investigation
by expert assessors, is SO, 239, 900. The
number of houses totally destroyed
was 321. Placed side by side they
would cover one side of street for a
mile and half The total numb OF
buildings damaged was 8, 512, a row 80
miles long. Counting only five per.
sons to the house, this number OF
houses would make city of 40, 600 in.
habitantS
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

ONE of the most eccentric characters
IN Indiana is Allison Dewitt, of Battle
Ground. an old bachelor, who has
lived alone in little cabin for nearly
half century. Over one year ago he
began digging his own grave, which
progressed slowly because of his
fee bleness. and he spent several weeks
IN walling it up. Then he contracted
with Logansport firm for a suitable
monument, bearing his own epitaph,
and the stone was ,recently placed in
position. He stipulated that no capital
letter must be used on the tombstone
save in the word God
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

THERE is a strange custom attendan,
upon local elections which has existed
in Brown township, Delaware county,
O., for the last 80 years. It is that
of eating 40 dozen hard-boiled eggs on
election night at the expense of the
successful candidates. Neither the
bill of fare nor the number of eggs is
ever varied. Each year a committee is
selected to secure the eggs and prepare
the feast When the count is finished
the eggs are passed around and the
banquet begins The persons who are
elected foot the bill
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

A NEW YORK bookseller makes the
plaintive statement that 1--WE have lost
more money in the past four years than
we made in 16 years before; and bicy-
cling is undoubtedly the chief, if not the
only, cause of the trouble The Phil
Edelphia Record wonders if the cheap
magazines and the great dailies have
not wrought more mischief than the
bicycles, and says it is the fashion now
to lay all the trade slumps on the
wheels
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

JOHN SULLIVAN issued a challenge
TO any man in the world to engage
with him in a sleepless contest for &c
days Sullivan works in the Swedes
iron furnace, Philadelphia, and for ex-
actly one month he never closed his
eyes for \ minute He was in perfect
health, and worked regularly every
day, suffering no i'll effects from his
long period of sleeplessness- One con-
dition of the challenge is that each
contestant shall walk a mile every hour
during the 80 days
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27
Fortifying tho Court.

At assizes held in small English
county town. where the courts were
inconveniently near each other, the
door between them being left open,
the loud tones of Sergeant AS address
to the Jury burst from one court into
the other. The judge in the latter
court, being much annoyed, shouted
aloud, ''Mr. Under Sheriff, please shut
that door, and then, in an undertone,
added, I'll be hanged if Sergeant A
shall convince two juries at oncer'-
San Francisco Argonaut-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

CONSISTING on the fact that 6,324,
7O4 persons, or 10 per cent. of the pop
ulation of Massachusetts, cannot aead
or write, the Boston Herald remarks:
''What astonishes one is that no state
west of the Mississippi river, with the
exception of four southern states, rank
as high as Massachusetts, in the num-
berfof illiterates in its population"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

A GOOD deal of comment is devoted
to the changes which are noticea BILE in
marriage data. 1t is said that mar
riages are fewer than they were and
that the average age has risen from Is
and % years to 80 or over. The deduc-
ton drawn is that women are enjoy
ing a greater degree of freedom and
are seeking higher intellectual devel-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

EIGHTY railroad workmen have en-
tered suits for damages against Chi
cago railroads for being blacklisted on
account of their connection with the
strike of 1894
FIRE destroyed the finest business
block IN Tnbury, Ont, on the 18th
Loss, $50. 900
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

AMONG the many maladies of this
generation, the Baltimore Sun says, IS
that of the autograph fiend, evinced in
the hunting and persistent petitioning
for detached signatures of all sorts of
persons of more or less contemporary
fame.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27
Serious emitting Array.

LARNED, Kan, June 24-Nat Picks
lev, a local tough, made a murderous
assault upon John Zaekey, a young
stranger from Rome, N Y, at the de-
pot here last night, and seriously cut
him on the right arm and breast with
q large pocketknife- After doing the
cutting Picksley escaped.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

ACCORDING to the author of an Eng
lish book entitled Criminal Statistics, :"
authors, editors and journalists fur
nish larger proportion of criminals
than any other profession In France
the notaries are the greatest rogues
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-06-27

-AucomuunfcatIonsr for this paper musr
De accompanied by the name of the author.
not necessarily for publication, put as an
writer. Write only on one side of the paper
Be particularly careful in giving names anci
dates to have tie Iettars and figures platE
~ distiIAA