Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-06-06

East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.

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iExtracts from our E%xchangesI
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Bryan, OF Farm.
ington, are living at their fine ranch a,
O.io.
The dance at the Lincoln school
house, recently, was one more good
time.
Mr.. Pooler will begin work on his
claim, the extension OF the "Fox,''
("Edison. Fox" group, next week, at
La Belle.
Master Richard Taliaferro, OF White
Oaks, went to Roswell last week to
visit his relatives, the family OF Hon.
G. X. Young.
George M.tKeith was In White Oaks
from Roswell, having lost his horses
and had been Ia search of them. He
found allbut one there.
Louis Harper IL working on the
"Fox' ("What Is 1t" group over at
La Belle, and is finding some ore which
prospects well by panning.
w. C. Whatsoever has sold an in
terest in the La Belle Supply Co. to
A. j. Downey, who will give the
business his personal attention.
Mrs. Thayer, formerly Indian school
teacher at Isleta, Is arranging to leave
Albuquerque, in q few days, for her
old home in Washington, d. G.
Mrs w. H. Guyse, who has been in
Roswell for about a month, returned to
her home at Picacho, accompanied by
her sister-in.law and two nieces.
Eric Anderson and Peter Hanson are
running n crosscut tunnel neal Bitter
creek, to tap a vein which prospects
exceedingly well, over at La Belle.
Mrs. M. X. Gaines, wife Of Prof.
Gaines, will leave Albuquerque tor the
east in a few days, to witness her son
graduate at the famous Yale univer-
sity.
Miss L. s. McMonigal, a teacher in
the mission school at Parowan, Utah,
is spending her vacation in Albuquer-
que, the guest Of her sister, Mrs. s. F.
Worries.
Miss Fannie Lalone, n of White
Oaks charming young ladies, IS In
Lincoln visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Lalone will probably remain for
some time.
Messrs. Frank Flood, Ben Pooler,
Marshal Downey and Dick Young left
LaBelle for a trip across the San Luis
Valley. They will probably be gone
several weeks.
The ladies of the Albuquerque Bap-
tist church gave a dime social 10 the
church parlors last evening. Refresh
ments were served and an interesting
program rendered.
Resolutions expressive OF respect TO
the memory Of the Hon. j. b. H.
Hemingway, introduced in the city
council Of Santa Fe, by Mr.. Sena,
were unanimously adopted.
j. Edward Priest, who for the past
year conducted a resort over 10 old
Albuquerque, has turned the resort
back into the hands of Pat Gleason,
and therefore retires from business.
In the foothills adjacent to Albu-
querque, a very dangerous place exists
ia the shape OF an old abandoned well,
fifty or sixty feet deep, with scarcely .
sign to show pedestrians that It exists.
The cases against Bud Frazier for
shooting j. B. Miller in Pecos during
the season OF 1894, were finally tried
at Colorado City. Texas, last week, be-
fore a jury, and Frazier was acquitted
in both charges.
John Il. Wilds. son Of Mrs. Wilds,
of Albuquerque, who attended school
the past two years at Blandville and
Clinton, Ky, has returned TO his home.
Johnnie reached St. Louis the day after
the dreadful cyclone.
A. E. DAWSON, formerly a professor
in the agricultural college, Las Cruces
passed through Albuquerque for tn
east. The professor was recently de
throned, and in consequence he viii
not return 10 Las Cruces.
E. T. Cussenberry's house was bur
glarized one night a short time since
down at Eddy, and some forty or fft!
dollars in cash taken out Of the bottom
OF a trunk. Mr.. C.. is q hard. working
man residing southeast Of town.
Mrs. Mary Holyok,, sister Of Ed
Priest, Of Albuquerque, died Ia Sar
Diego, CAL, on May 81. Mrs. Hol
woke was born In BrooklYnrg N. "
twenty. nine years ago. Her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Priest, live in San
Diego.
Paul johnson, Of Gallup, left OF
Monday, for a visit to his NATIVE
Sweden. He was accompanied by hi
son Walter. He'will spend a week il
Chicago, and will then depart for !
three month trip to various points II
Sweden.
The bids for repairing the Highland
house, damaged by the late fire at Al
buau,rque, were opened down there
and are as follows j. w. McQnade
S2,575; William Archer, $2.387'
James Archer, $4,000; Edward Med
Ter, $2. 200.
Ably party, down at Gallup, com
posed of DR.. 4. A.. Waring. Gus Mul
holland. j. l.. Murphy, Charley Min
nick, E. F. Kenny, Ben Hulseman'
Tneo. Douglass and Mart Grafius, wen
t, Andy vitigar's ranch. on Sunda.
afternoon and had a real fine time.
Some time d uripg Tuesday night
the house on Tijeras road, just out o
Albuquerque. occupied BY Becker, tn
mi,kman, was entered BY some cat
footed person, who walked into . room
la which four men were sleeping
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