Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-14
The DAILY OPTIC,
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
lExsracrs from Our rxcnangss.I

Thomas Casey was in Kingston fror
TERRA Blanca.
School opened at Kingston wit,
about fifty pupils.
The new bell for the Union churc|
has arrived in Hillsboro.
The Kingston band Is no longer
thing OF the past, but is there to stay
A. W.. Harrington is the instructor
August Wohlgsmuth is kept bus,
looking after bis ice crop at Kingston
Business is getting better at Kingston
Robt. Reay Is on the sick list a
Kingston.
George Wright Of Hillsboro, vii
try his luck in the silver mines O
Kingston. y
Billie Bevan has bought Joe Hull's
interest in the "U. s." mine lease al
Kingston.
j. H. Cullum and Joe Hull, OF Kings.
ton, will &C into the saloon business at
Cooks Peak.
Major E G. Ross, secretary of the
bureau OF immigration, left Santa Fe
for Las Cruces.
G. w. West is doing assessment
work n the "Tiger" mine, in the
Kingston district.
James Rsav, who has been 10 Bis.
bee, "A. T., for the past year, has come
back to Kingston to stay.
George Honsinger has a fine body
OF ore on the "Calamity" at Kingston,
assaying 800 ozs. per ton.
Mrs. Almeda Z Prizes was in Hills
boro. from Hatch, on business connect
cd with her deceased husbands estate.
Manager McKinnon, of the "Golden
Era" mine, Hillsboro camp, is report
ed 10 have made q rich and valuable
strike.
A. b Page, an old resident of Hills
boro, while out in his back yard; had
the misfortune to fall and break his
left thigh.
Tom Bartlett, OF old Glorieta, and j..
H. r Gilmour, of .Owensboro, Ky,
were in Santa Fe from the Pecos buy
ing supplies.
Geo. E. Robin, Of Hillsboro, is at
Deming. attending to the treatment of
a fifty tonAlOt of '.Percha' mine silver
lead ore, at the smelter there.
Col. A. w. Harris left Kingston for
Albuquerque, and will probably not
return until after he has attended the
inauguration of President-elect McKin-
ley.
Thos. Douglas family departed from
Eddy for Goshen, New York. Mr..
Dougal will, however, farm his forty
acre tract, near Otis, the coming sea-
son.
The American mutual building and
savings association, of Chattanooga,
Tenn, will open a branch 10 Roswell,
In a short time, with E. L. Sturdivant
as agent.
Judge Trimble, who has been in
Albuquerque from his ranch at the
mouth OF Canyon de Cornuel for
several days, is somewhat under the
weather.
The Arcade company at Santa Fe.
has spread out into another large room
in the Weber block and is putting in
a billiard hall with all up to date
fixtures.
Sheriff Reingardt, of Sierra county,
has appointed Manuel Aragon, %jailer,
and Manuel and his family are now
snugly settled in the %jailer's residence
at H~illsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Giraud have a
boy at their home, down at Eddy.
The little one is o expected to livr'
though the mother IS doing as well as
could be expected.
q. R. Whiting, of Albuquerque, and
w. h. Williams, of Soeorro, are sup
posed to be the only members of the
Iron Brigade Army Of the Potomac, re-
siding in this Territory.
G. H. Shultz, the confidence man,
had a preliminary hearing before JUS
tice Duran OF Old Albuquerque precinct
and was bound over to the next grand
jury of the county In the sum Of $500
bond.
The harness stock belonging to M
Mandell, which was under the personal
supervision Of J.. H. Hughes, was sold
at Albuquerque to e K. Stoffel, the
progressive harness maker on Copper
avenue, down there.
The new officers OF the non-sectarian
benevolent society, at Albuquerque. are
as follows: Mrs w. w. Mcclellan,
president; Mrs. Andrew Smith, vice.
president; Mrs. Alfred Grunsfeld,
secretary; Mrs. Jas. H. Worth, treas.
urer.
As Friday, January 10Th, is the first
anniversary of the opening of Santa
Fe's free public library. the Woman's
board of trade over there, proposes
giving a public reception at the library
rooms on that evening from 8 to 10
O'Clock.
F. G. Bloom, an extensive cattle
buyer, of Trinidad, Colo, was at Albu-
querque to consult with Live Stock
Agent Brooks as to rates on the ship
ment of several thousand head Of cattle
which will soon leave that section for
the north.
Married, at the Presbyterian manse,
in Santa Fe, by Rev. II. M Craig, OF
the First Presbyterian church, j. P
McIntire, son Ct Colorado's new Cover
nor, of Antonito, Colo, to Miss G. M.
Rasmussen, Of Albuquerque. =
The Los Angeles Times, Of a few
days ago, gave an o OF the at
tempted suicide of james Hope. form
erIy OF Albuquerque, at the Old Pico
house, Los Angeles, and the next day,