Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-14
THE TERRITORIAL PRESS
lExtracta trom Dor Exchangea.

EXTRACTS from Our Exchanges.J
Miss Anna Fry has been on the sicl
list at Las Cruces.
Mrs. w. b. Murphy lost hsr beauti
full colt at Las Cruces.
The Blossburg miners will not joiI
In the great coal strike.
Joycs, Pruit & Co. are now locate,
in their new store at Eidy.
Johnny DissInger has accepted
position as cleik at Keller, miller 4
Co.'S, Hillsboro.
Mrs. A. Morton. Of Springer, spen'
q few days at the beautiful JAcot home
on b Sweetwater, & ~
DIR. f. j. Pring has returned 4
Cimarron from a professional confer
ence in Las Vegas.
It. ID. Lieb and .Hilario B. Baca have
been retained as instructors 10 the pub,
lie schools at Springer. gM
Mrs. Josie Meggs. Of Lincoln county
has been appointed acknowledgements Of
the estate Of James Meggs, deceased.
Leo. r. Gottlieb. OF Trinidad. wa
Il Springer, accompanying his motbsi
that far on her way to E,izabethtowp.
Mrs. John d. Bryan and little son
returned to Las Cruces from an ex-
tended visit to relatives In Kentucky
There are between 10000 and 75,-
0OU head OF sheep owned in and about
the southern part Of Santa Fe county.
Arthur Evans and bis men are tax
ipg down the Peroha mill, at I~Iillsboro,
preparatory to shipping 1t 70 Clifton,
A. t.
Little Sidney Kirkpatrick. Of Essfs-
boro, scorched his face quite severely
by the accidental explosion OF 0 Roman
candle.
Some organized effort will soon be
made to capture the bicycle thieves,
who have become too numerous In AL
buquerque.
Professor S~wanwick, who spent the
past few months In Eidy, went t o Ros.
well, where be will engage in educa-
tional work.
II. A.. Ringer. at the s. l.. G. ranch,
out from Hillsboro, is harvesting a.
large quantity OF alfalfa and native
grass, this year.
The child Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S.
Young, now stopping at the Exchang.
hotel, Santa Fe, ia very Ill and Is not
expected to live.
Rev. w. A. Phelps, OF Springer, went
to the mountains and will conduct di-
vine services while away, both at
Cimarron and Eliz abethtown.
There is an insane prisoner 10 the
county Jail at Santa Fe. Common
humanity directs that the man be sent
TO the insane asylum at Las Vegas.
The famous "Texas" mine, at Gen.
trial, Grant county, has gone back to-
ats original owners, Messrs. Corn &
Owens, and is now being worked with
q large force.
Mrs. Gus Silen and daughter, Miss
Bertha, returned to Hilisboro from an
extended visit with Mr.. Sllen, who ia
manager of a big silver mine at Mopi-
Durango, Mexico.
The little girl baby, which was left
on the door step of Juan Samora. in
old Albuquerque about ten days ago. is
dead and buried, and with it the ev-
idence of an ugly scandal.
In the "Benton" mine case at Santa
Fe, Judge Laughlin appointed ex-
Governor w. L. Thornton trustee of
the mine property. A pond of $40. 900
is to be given by the trustee. |,
Ed French, formerly of Albuquerque,
but for the past few years at Gallup, is
at Albuquerque from the west, and
states that he IS considering q prop !
osition to remain in that city.
"Where is Theo, Zimmer, the auc-
is a question still being
asked by F. w. Hamm, of Albuquer-
que, who was ieecsd by the dishonest
auctioneer to the tune OF $141. I,
B. F. Bourne, the eastern represent
alive OF the Hillsboro placer company,
is at Hlllsboro from Cleveland, Ohio,
to locate. Mr.. Bourne's family will
arrive some time this sumner. (.
Rev. A. G. WEIGH and wife, of Albu- /,
qoerque, have gone to Colorado for q
vacation and will be in that state about
q month, visiting Colorado Springs,
Denver. Manitou and other places. {,
The semi. annual statement of the
Bank Of DemiDg, recently issued. shows
the sound financial condition Of that
institution, which has uDfipchingly
faced the storm Of financial depres-
sion.
The party gwen by Mr.. and Mrs.
james Fielder at their handsome resi-
dence in Silver City, in honor Of Miss
Matte Crews, of Hillsboro. was one of
the most enjoyable social events Of the
season.
1t is reported that there is quite .
sensation in the locality of Lake Val
ley. The young and pretty daughter
OF a stockman near there Is said to
have eloped with a cowboy. No trace /
OF their whereabouts q be found by
the angry father.
The reported killing OF d. NJ. Evans.
formerly of Kingston, in q mine at
Rico, CAL, is without Foundation in
fact. d. M. Evans is alive and we'll at
Clifton, Ariz., where he is engaged IN
the mining and milling business with
his brother, Arthur. X
The committee on arrangements Of !
the national encampment Of the grand
army OF the republic. to be held in
Buffalo, N. r., beginning August 10TH,
"a arranoinO for n Territorinl hpad-