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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Las Vegas the Chief KIT,
of New Mexico-- Some
of Her Resources,
Attractions and I
Advantages "

LAS Vneks isytheEi naiprald eanatortuw ot
the United States. combining more nab
ural advantages than any 0ther plecs "
America. Her thermAl waters are fhe
equal OF the Hot Springs OF Arkansas
while her climate is infinitely Superich
TBereffs no malaria, mo eHcessivS hSattcf'
cpld, no gnats, rats OF .~'in0squirUes- c,Ipt'
AIR 10 pure, dry, rarifed, and highly eieos
tflHed-&ac certain csrs-for .~consumrtipps ".
the disease be taken-dn itime-N The hot,
waters are a specific FOR livar. akin rheu'
matte and bload disordsrs. Her Montsza.
ma, hotel a. the. fpest hosiery between
Chicago and California, aud Is situated In
4 heaptful canyop, tfiye miles from, towA,
yhaFe Jthe, Hf5St sprIngg forty fn hambsf,
dome boiling to the surface. I" sa'1oo
TTIhneF Y latitude rs 1sibs BOD tie asaifmiss' asI6Aa'0f
central Tennessee, while the .aititdd9,B
nearly 6,5OO feet, This combinati6h Rives
/ peculiar, but most happy, result. I'd the
winter, during the day, the thsrinomstef
seldom falls. in the shade, below forty de-
krees, while 1t often ruus, in the sunshine
to sixty-fye degreeslbr seveusinoFsyo On
newer oppressiva. in tha shade. and 10
night is too warm for comfortable s1esp,
I.nTd9r one or two blankets. The sunswill
Ehine nine DAYS out ofLevery ten, the. year
ronnd. This. with the extreme dryness OF
the air. caused bnyfhe very Wight sprecipf.
tafao1 of moisture. the resinoup arema,
Rolling, down from the pine-cla noun
fains: the large amount of electricity 10
khe Air. and the CONSEQUENT ozone, result
Ifne from theaititude and tins location Of The
ltown. land,locked, by mopntain and mesa
E,,hese ali conspire 20 produce an. 6fnnos-
pbere which is q balm to all diseases OF che
rsshiratoryT ofRAns.y The 1percentagessoi
ldastb from consumption is lower In New
lMexico than it is anywhere else IN the
limited States: and no other placein New
llMexico excels Las VEGAS In the balubrity
lof its Climate. Asthmatics experience
E,nmadiate and permanent relief, in; this
lrltitude. - :
In the way of. health and pleasure re.
[sorts Las Vegas Il unrivaied. IL z radiut
In ,wentv miles. In romantic mountain
stsss srSyN sside i,abhlioo meuutaiu BROOKS;
sre the Las Vegas Hot,Sprjnas.. Harxey's
ltEI porvanir. S~andoval,s Minerat Hin, Ro.
rsaro Rancb RIats'a. SparksIf ''BAneff6
IRosSads and other places tod ,numsrou,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

these dramas were frequently men Of
great intellectual power and, A. such,
were ene,n,fs Misrepresentation aud emS
pioyed all tho art they dared TO en-
tighten the people. v
II was not long ago that II was the
custom for the congregation TO give
audible expression o their approval or
dIsapproval1o OF the preacher's senti
ments. This, however, has been sup
pressed by acs OF parliament. A false
notion Of ~sanctity has mInimised tho
usefulness Of these buildings and the
efforts of the clergy. The only 70,
~Aemblancet6 the past Is in the matter
Of Sunday schools, and oven these are
beng confined to secular places when
possible. In the meantime. the
churches are either gradually becoming
defu6ct, or are reverting to Cathol-
cism.
. Whyc them should we not initiate
the practical wisdom OF our f6refathete
and throw them Jp@vHf A11iy abEgrattA
itously to- the .wanlaof The paop'ee
Wbat mote, s.sp4sbles Aleces gould pe
selected Tor -lectpres- apd concerts q
sacred music and Ehrisas1 gatherings
and every sort of innocent recreation,
Etbansttbose houses which ihave heep
e~onsecrated to, the service Of Godr ING
carr Chfistihffs feAsteda and had their
.frte-ahd-easies'' in their meeting
houses, why should we be more
[sdieamish than theyP1 DO we serve
|oar Maker Better by giving Him lip,
service Ands tkaniihE ( meaninglssi
hymns, or by purifying our minds 8
and expanding our souls y
"a better kdbkAdg&9f His worker Lsl
gthoss who~arA.iH anfhostty- be wise =
time and arouse themselves to undert
stand wherein their true strength lies
Let them realize the dangers that bese'
our youth and their need OF rescdl
Ifrom-the. Numerous forces VI evil. IL
every rdistfict win be- found educsset
and intelligent laymen and womey
whose talents lie buried, but who vii
| gladly cooperate in any possible man;
ner with the clergy in promoting tn
education and moral Improvement q
Ii hose around them. And in what
number of ways might this be done, I
they would only divest their minds 2
false sentiment and resolutely organic.
All the forces Of Good TO overcome th@
Evil! !
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Attorney ABB. Renehan has returned
from asYbusinsss trip 40 Golden, says
the New Mexican. He reports thatths
Brydon & Rogers Huntington milkin
the Tuerto mountains has resumed
operations on gold ore furnished by the
dump of the s.Old Timer" claim .
The mill treats about twenty-five tons
per day and the ore runs about 90 in
gold which pays afpr working i and
leaves a fair margin of profit.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Herbert ". Dawson, manager OF the
Driscolf mining .o0mp6ny, ndaf silver
City, has twenty men at work on the
old V'arasco dump picking ON metallic
copper. he is;ais3 yprtipgeysr some
Of the old Bpnnish-dumps add Is ship.
ping about 100 tons Of ore and copcen-
rates per week 10 the Silver Gi'ylref,
duction works. x Z
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

The culture OF beets In tnis couhtf
10 to be enlarged to such dimepsiong that
the beet sugar trade with Germapy and
Frapce Is threatened with extinction.
Experiments In New Mexico have de-
molstrated that the vegetable grows
and thrives wonderfully in The soil OF
that Territory. Heretofore this INDUS
try,has beer largely ooufined to Calf
ornh and Nebraska, but so successful
have been the experiments In New
Mexico that western capitalists, con-
WINGED Of the bright future for this in
dustry. have invested money for Its ex-
tensivs cultivation. j..
OblonsI Eyederick Pebst and August
Uihen q Milwaukee,. The hendH --of the
Pahst and Schlitz brewing companies,
respectively, are two Of the most recent
couyerts to the belief that there Is a
great and Observation-Disclosures fpr
EhAbeet sugar industry In the United
Etsfss Thsy NnfB both~ hfahciaAly In
Serested in the Pecos Valley sugar
company, operating q factory at Eddy
Ia, the Pecos valley of New Mexico,
which Is the largest institution OF Its
kind In America, having a capacity OF
bver 200, 900 ons of g%ranulated sugar
h.year. Beets raised In this valley yield
from 10 10 81 per cent. Of sugar, while
In Germany and France the average
bield lie from IA to 16 pei, cent.
Wholesale grocers In this city all der
blare that the American product ~. fan
superior to the imported. and always
commands q better price, The beet
sugar from abroad Is GENERALLY o little
bff 10 color, and Ia largely sold as on
grades. The refined beet sugar man
nfactured in Nebraska is fully up to
the standard Of the, cane refined
Dealers IN the article are Of the Cpl.
MON that If the beet "a cultivated
extensively 1t would yield q large
profit to the sewers. .,,,o.r ..ss
"Hundreds OF millions Of tons arr
shipped to America each year." sait
lone gentleman interested Ing the neS
Industry, sand there r. apparently e
treason why the beet Industry Should
In, hscoma ss exhaustive here q,
i ~ Germany and othel
|lr,oDo.r countries II Shaa beer
demonstrated that they will thrive IL
1.-THE soil of Illinois, Wisconsin, Neb
llraska and California, and what is more
1.-The American product yields . large
l~percentage of sugar than does tn
lSosorr Tho nacaaaarv machinery fOl
~ nr,sc,,,rs Of a.6ps- grade o
"a n,,tstsd snuar from the beet can b,
rrnsd mi a. we'll In the TJhfted State
! N Enroos. II certainly would pay
os6tsTs and with 4 : mar cent. ia
sor ~ he American product III,
n-yosnec,s for the industry are certainl,
t. encouraoine.,s |,
"a an interview Win Colonel aSst b.
Id1clared hat the Pscos Valley Suga
;ntanded enlarcino Its are,
cnltiyatidn to,sbbH Ar extent n
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

G. B. Reynolds, the Nebraska sheep
and lamb dealer, loaded over q thous-
and lambs, at Santa Fe, in six double
dddk bb4heep cars at the narrow-gauge
depot for shipment to Nebraska and
Chicago. at Espanola he will load
twelve n9pre cary with. 1900 lambs,
and the IRAN 81 eighteen oars will
then be sent north over the Denver &
Rio Grande.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

.For three years we have never Desg
without Chainberlain's Collie, Cholera and
DiagrAoea Remsdy in ths hppse says A.
diana polisr Ind, and my wife would as
.so,fr thtsk1oe being without -four as Q bottle
of this Remedy In the summe season; we
have used It with ell three of our children
and it has never failedetu cfre-not simply
atop main, bur scure absolutely. II Is al
RIGHT. anyone who tries IL will find 1t So"
For sale by X. D.Goodall, Depot drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Barley Is recognized as a bone and flesh
making food. Matted Barley as a strength
giving. nerve-nourishing medicine and
when combined with the best blood puri-
fyipk roots and herbs it becomes a tri-
umph OF modern medicines. MACDoNALD's
BARLEY ELIXIR is just such a remedy and
has. proved Its superiarjty as a strengthen
ing bmedicine In many ways. Its restora-
tive effect Is not merely temporary, II
builds strongly and permanently. Price,
81 90. Sold by MurpheY-Van Petten Drug
I
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01
News service extended.

The st. Louis Republic recently made ar
rangements with the cable companies,
whereby airectaews, from al sessions e
the Civilized world are fecsFved.' ielhosv
prints more authentic foreign news than
any other paper, and continues-tos Keep mp
its record for publishing ahthe home news.
The outlook for the year is . Of Dig
AMI they will be highly interesting to ev-
ervane. The price OF the Republic dolly is
a2year, or $3.50 fkraf thrAe ! months.
The TtUice a. Week Republic will remain
selfss one dollafa yeaVsiky. la4tl Twice
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Rev. Edward s. Cross closed his
pastoral engagement IN Silver cry
last Sunday evening, and will leavah
a few days for San Marcial where &c
will be more centrally located 10 ~
new keff o flabor. He has been aP-
pointed general missionary in the Rlo
Grande valley. between Albuquerque
pandsRl Ysaso. ~ ~
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Twenty five coppvicts are now a.
Work. on the capitol grounds at Santa
Fe. Superintendent Befgmann says
that number Is as great as he can spare
from other work now going .on at the
prison. 1ay .opasSsa>s gs4xS..
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Emiterio Airs and Jackson Newtos
appeared before bis honor, City Police
Judge Nolan, in Santa Eeb charged
With having looked upon The flowing
bowl once too often ,Tsnd- q fine OF SO
aod costs, OF fifteen days in the city
Jail was assessed against them
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

q Ptofs Rennett4 is visiting and seerrear
'pondiIg ieffprospeesive letudsnts~ for
the normal school at Silver City. ANY
persons who will have Accommodations
in their homes will confer q great favor
~ letting himsknow TIC ternfs. -
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

zHukdr1ds IL th6usandss R4vs been In
-ced to try Chamberlain's Cough remedy,
dureading what 1t has done for others,
by having tested its MERITS Tor themselves
and .deE it's WeSsnest flSendssS For sAla
by K. DgGoo4&f, Depot drug STORE. 2
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Miners having lowgfade rsfrActnry'eresf
will hnd q solution Of the difficulty In
treating them ia the Cyanide process.
Address J. q. Hurter, agent for New Mex
tea. roooHess2, us. Aaaks omahes Nse.l o,sr
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

! Ef& band concert si6s SAFER City
drew. d large crowd last Saturday
night, and the music waesayerys good,
considering tbatsthe boys have been
practiclng only a few weeks.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

lbe arrangements committee has
everything in prime order for q rous
iof celebration in Silver Cry pa 1.-THE
tsfta ann ash. of dniy. "
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps,
4 oenerous sample will be maile4s9 the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Ee9e} 4uEs
fFly,s Cream Balm) sufficient tet dsnlbA!
etrdSte the great merits Of the remedy.
ELY BROTHERS,
( Sc Warren St., New y~effzRity.
Raw. John Reid, Jr., Of Great Falis NsHk
recommended Ely's Cream Bdlkasto tne:
can emphasize his statement, "1kls 2 Pae'
tive cure for catarrh II used a. difefteas
Rev. Francis W. Poole, Pastor Qanffel Res
Church, Helena, Mont.
Elv's Cream Balm II the Acknowledge
cure for catarrh and contains no mercury
81 arny Injurious drug. Price, SO cente.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01
THAT DAM CASE.

TheasNnvigabie" Is at Present Get.
ting Its share of Legal Notice.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

About twenty. cdhPieE ledi5Yed 9
pleasant dance az NewcombS hall Id
Silver City. last Friday night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

lie IeOplS'
Sense Medical adviser,
he announced that after
6~SQ0oasSQpiea had been
sod aftfe reghlaf price
$3.50 per copy. the4proft.
on which would repay
him for the great amount
of labor a~ndymoney e4.
pended in producing
he would distribute the
next half millipp GTes
As this number Of copies'
hae already been sold. be
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Noh Aope1&s 4Pst'H<!4 f,nas9%t"t
TO quit tohacco easily aud foreE4eT, be rag
netic. full OF life. nerve and vigof, take No-H0r
Hnc. the wonder worker, that makes weak meg
strong. All druggists, 500 or u. Cure euarhff
teeE 1Bae2leee nEaEt sHrpfpsafree. Address
steEliaR Rspsdg E ciisas9 r. New York
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

Is now efpfne auay, a6JoiukeyJ5fe 5oo,6Tf
.copies of this most. complete, Interesting
saflAd IGMhabia c6f;lHi6n sense medical wQfk
ever published the recipient only beirg
required to mail to him, at Above address,.
twenty-one t2I) one-cent stamps. to coySS
cost Of 1nailiug ozty. and the b9pk will ns>
sent post paid. tits a veritable mediE4k
library, complete in one volume Contafd1
rooS pages, pitofusely illustrated The Frxe
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01
A 4lsNAr BOOK FREE.

When pr. r, ". Pierce, of Buffalo, N III
published the first edition of his great work.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-07-01

ats$r so except only that the books are -
strong manila paper covers instead OF ciotAs
send NOW before all are river away. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-23
Gregory Puryis


CREERY. Died JOHN w. CREERY. u
heart failure January 2lst. AZ 'Au ].
NJ. M the siNty-siNth year or his age,
AT his residence 222O Church -Iiil ave
uuo. He leaves a widow and five chil
dren 10 mourn their loss.
Funeral from Christ Episcopal church
SATURDAY. o CLOCK = NJ. heiaiiN,s
and friends respectfully invited 10 At
tend
Trenton a. j. and Alexandra tva)
papers please copy
GOODMAN. Died. January y. 1897, al
old Dominion Hospital, MARY ).
GOODMAN. wife % william 7. Good
man. i'm the thirty-frst year OF her age.
Funeral took place from 81. John ;
Episcopal church yesterday al L. NJ.
TURNER Died. AT his sisters residence.
CT Nicholson stree. January list ~
his sixty-seyehth year NObHhl
Funeral took place at Denny street
Methodist Episcopal church al I. VI.
Yesterday.
RYAN-Died. at her residence. 5l2 north
Fifteenth street Friday. January y.
1897. at 10 o'clock \. NJ. Mrs. MAR
GARET RYAN.
Her funeral will take place from ST.
Peters Cathedral SUNDAY AFTER
NOON. January cath at , o'clock.
Friends and acqualntancrs ana thoso
OF her son. John J. Reilly are invited
TO attend.
GARClN.-Died. in Trenton. y. J.. Janu-
arv u. 1897. ROBERTA MOON, beloved
wife of Ed. ~. Garcin.
The funeral will take place from
seyanth-Street christian church Ohis
citv) THIS Saturday AFTERNOON al
o'clock Friends OF the family amt
OF her mother. Mrs. Annie r. Moon, are
respectfully invited TO attend.
Pu,KINTON. Died. yesterday. January
22d. az 1853 o'clock a. NJ, At the resi-
dorce of his parents. fi0T Chaffin street.
RoRERT LFMUEL. infant son OF X. L..
and NJ. A. Pilkinton; aged fifteen months
and fifteen days.
we sorrow not as those who have
no hope
The funeral services will take place
TOMORROW Sunday AFTERNOON
at $50 O'Clock from the residence OF
the parents. The friends OF the fam.iy
are invited to attend -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-23

board OF the League. when requested)
upon the work and progress Of his ward.
The Executive Committee may suggest
whether and when the Ward Branch
should nominate or endorse candidates
in the primary elections for the city
Council or municipal office. subject. how
ever. to the approval OF the Board OF
the League. And they shall have power
10 decide all details not otherwise pro-
vided for IN these bylaws.
The Executive Committee shall keep
book. containing the names OF tho mem
bers OF the ward branch. the numbers
Of their residences. their business or oc-
cupatlon. as well as the precinct in
which they vote.
ARTICLE VII.
All elections for officers Of the ward
branch. or for nomination or endorse
ment Of candidates for municipal Office
shtl be by ballot.
ARTICLE. VIII.
Amendments TO these articles may be
made by vote OF two-thirds OF the
members present NJ any meeting; provid-
ed. notice of the amendment and the
time and place of the meeting il mailed
by the Executive Committee to every
romls Of the branch five days prior to
such meeting. bur in order 10 send OUT
such notice IL viii require a two-thirds
vote of tho members of tho Executive
Committee. or the written request OF
twenty members Of tho ward branch for
warded TO the Executive Committee.
JACKSON WARD BRANCH.
The Jackson ward branch of the Good
Government League met at divers Han
at $500 o'clock CAST night with Mr.. II. p.
Beck in the chair Mr. Charles KeTpler
ly large attendance The first business
mlttce for the ward branch. The fol-
lowing gentlemen were chosen.
Messrs. II. r. Beck. chairman; d. =,
Mccarthy T. w. Frame. \. l.. Hulcher.
W. T. DOYLE j.. T.. AIorentz. Al Gust Fish
ar. Richard Evans. and T.. NJ Rooschor.
The most important business and I'm fact
beyond routine matters. the only business
transacted was the adoption of the fol-
lowing resolution: THAT the Executive
Committee of the Jackson ward branch
be requested TO draft resolutions calling
the attention of the General Executive
Committee OF the Good Government
League TO the misappropriltlon of $50
the citys funds by the Committee on Re
lief of the Poor. and 10 take proper steps
for the recovery of the same.
The meeting then adjourned subject TO
the call of the chairman.
MARSHALL WARD BRANCH
The Marshall ward branch of the Good
Government League viii meet for reOr-
gauization Monday night at Corcorau
Hall.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-23
SUNDtr sCHOOL SOCIETY.
The seventh Annual state Convention 10
BE Held in Lynchburg.

The seventh annual convention OF the
Virginia State Sunday School Society will
be held at Lynchburg on Wednesday
Thursday. and Friday. February Sd, 4th
and 9TH.
A cordial invitation has been extended
and AN are assured Of warm Christian
welcome Homes will be provided for
delegates. IN is hoped that every school
il possible. will send delegate TO this
convention.
Each county Sunday school organlza-
tiOn is entitled 10 five delegates. IN addi-
ton 20 county president and secretary
Each city Sunday school interdenomina-
ti0nal organization is entitled 10 four
delegates. All ministers Of Protestant
denominations. and superintendent OF
Sunday schools are eX-Officio members
OF the convention. and are earnestly
requested 10 attend. II Is hoped that
every county i'm the state will be repre-
scented.
Mr. John p. Pettyiohn. Of Lynchburg.
is chairman or the entertainment COM
mittee II YOU want entertainment. adj
dress Mr. Pettyfo,n.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-23

A Proposition to Care tor the Widows and
Orphans of southern Soldiers


r. T.. Lee Camp. NO J. Confederate
Veterans. held their regular meeting last
night. Commander John VI. Warren in
the chair. Grand Commander John Gus
son announced tho following appoint
ments. Captain. Thomas Elicit, of Rich
mond. Acknowledgement. Colonel y. l..
Farinholt. OF Baltimore. and Captain. n.
J.. Christian. OF Providence Forge, -
aides-dc-camp 10 the Grand Commander.
Comrade -. Smith BEDFORD brought mp
the question Of care Of Confederate
widows and orphans. and spoke Of the
noble efforts of the Ladies' Auxiliary
Corps. ion their behalf saying that they
were doing great work az great personal
sacrifice. chat the Confederate men should
com. forward and aid the Ladies' Aux
iliary Corps. and see 10 10 that every
widow OF an old soldiers should bee taken
care OF and given Christian burial. lie
said Lee Camp owned lot. i'm which old
soldiers can Dee buried. but there is 40
association 90 provide a last resting place
for The women Of the Southetn- soldiers.
Comrade Redford moved that commit
tee of ten bee appointed TO confer with the
Ladies Auxiliary Corps of Lee Camp.
H. T.. Lee Camp. Sons OF Veterans. and
the Daughters of the Confederacy, TO de-
wise ways and means 10 care for the
widows and Orphans of Confederate sol
diors" Commander Warren appointed
the following ms the committee. George
J.. Christian. john h. Cary. T.. a. Catlin.
Nirsinius Newton. Greer Bauehman. y.
v. Randolph. Joseph b. Mckinney. -.
Smith BEDFORD. Rev. James Power Smith.
and Frank W. CUNNINGHAM.