Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-13
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
,skstacts from our Exohsnsss.I

Two Navajoes killed a mountain lion
on the upper San Juan.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. T. ). John.
son, al Eddy, q daughter.
A daughter. was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B Swartz, at Aztec.
The young peoples Baptist union
has been organized at Eddy.
VIM. johnson, an ex-Eddyite, he Of
the sandy complexion, Is in Abilene.
Mrs. D. H. Harroun left Socorro, for
Mexico, where Mr.. Harroun IL EN-.
ployed.
Forty artesian wells in and around
Roswell and several more in process Of
digging.
Miss Mabel Jarvis, Of Pennington, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Monroe Fields,
at Aztec.
Mrs. Gregoria Garcia de Romero
died owe In Old Albuquerque from
pneumonia.
Col. J.. G. Albright received four
votes for constable at the Albuquerque
election.
Bob Murreli, formerly of Eddy, is in
Dallas. where, he is doing well contract
ing and building.
John G. Peck has been appointed ad-
ministrator of the estate of Gao. L.
Parker ut Roswell.
Ben Mcclure, the ella river rancher,
vas in Socorro, visiting his relatives,
A. e. Howell and family.
Rev. T. F. Session, of Eddy, went
to Pecos to take a lady, Mrs. Nichols,
who is of unsound mind.
Mrs. H. v. Harvis is constructing n
foe dwelling on The north side of Cop
per avenue. Albuquerque.
A. j. Crawford was reelected justice
of the peace at Albuquerque over w.
w. Mcclellan, by 172 majority.
General Carr, O! albuquerque, is able
to be out again, after a long and pain
full siege with a sprained ankle.
Twin girls we're born at Aztec to
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Stephenson. They
now have p family of seven girls.
Mrs. Jack Foster is dead at Aztec,
al the age of forty three years. She
was a daughter Of Uncle James Jarvis.
The Exchange hotel at Santa Fe is
being re-painted and repaired in honor
OF the coming of the legislative solons.
Chas. W. Greene, jr and Miss Rena
Stringfellow were msrrled, in Grace
church. ct Eddy, Rev. Tracy oficiat-
ing.
Mrs. VIM. j. Chisum, Of Roswell,
has made a life size crayon picture of
DR.. Skipwith that is truly Q work of
art.
Jas. Landrum 80 far recovered from
q lingering spell of sickness at Roswell
rs to be able to start to Texas on a
visit.
A large number OF the friends Of L.
E~nsm'nger, gave him q surprise, at
Socorro, the occasion being his 44th
birthday.
A Mexican herding sheep for Hugh
Miller. was caught in the snow storm
in Chayes county, and had his feet
frozen.
The new mill In He'll canyon, Ber-
nalillo county. is all ready to start up,
only awaiting a moderation of the
weather.
j w Akers has opened a handsomely
furnished suite of four club rooms in
the Spiegelberg block, Santa Fe, second
floor rear.
There was a large attendance at the
funeral services of the late Mrs. Felix
Romero at the Catholic church of Old
Albuquerque.
There will be a horse race on the La
Plata, San Juan county, the 10Th. Bob
Caviness and some Mexicans have
matched a race.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Deersley are
the proud parents of a twelve pound |
girl. at their home or the Francis stock
farm, Eddy county.
Gregory Moore. of the drug firm of
Moore & Moss, returned to Roswell, |
from +: Worth. where he purcha sed a
Seiect stock of goods.
Dave Howell has sold his interest in
Inc Wilkerson and Howell cattle,
Naases county. to The Littleield cattle
company. for s25, 900.
Epetition is being circulated among
the citizens-6 OF Albuquerque 10 favor Of
Capt. T w. Collier for governor, and
there are many signers.
Miss Marion Tracy departed from
Eddy for her former New York home,
where she will visit among relatives
and friends for some time.
There was a dance at the Center Point
school house, San Juan county. The
proceeds will be used to extend the
term of school ia that district.
Geo. A. Shreck and family moved to
the San Juan from Aztec. He has
taken his bunch of sheep to feed dur
ing the remainder Of the winter.
DR.. E H. Skipwith is down at Ros-
we'll, from Lincoln, making prepare
lions to move his family to that place
so o as the roads get in order again.
Mrs. Jas. McKeough. IT,, received a
telegram at Trinidad, Colo, announo.
ing the death Of her mother, Mrs. Ell.
&c Cook, at her home in Fairyiew,
N. M.
On Thursday OF the present week, at
Albuquerque, Hamm & Edie will load
and ship eleven cars OF wethers, to be
to Clay, Robinson & Co OF
Denver.
]. G. Hall, a big buyer and raiser of
Demirg, shipped twelve cars OF cattle