Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-03
TEE NEW MEXICO NEWS,

Methodist Church at Roswell.
Even bets on tie Corbett and Fitz
simmons fight are being made in Hills
boro.
G. Cossigoli has purchased Thu
grocery business from f. Agostine q
Eddy.
Miss Louise B~oughton again visit,
DIR. Skipwith and family at the town o
Lincoln.
q. +. Myers Is mentioned as a pos
sible candidate for mayor Of Albu-
querque.
Judge Robert West, of Kingston, ia
on the sick list, not being able to leave
his house.
Il. G. Nisbet was appointed agricul-
tural superintendent for the Eddy beet
sugar company.
Geo. Powell was at Hillsboro from
Silver City, attending to his goat and
mining interests.
Two children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. b.
Ferguson, of Albuquerque, have the
whooping cough.
w. w. Mcclellan has disposed of his
insurance business in Albuquerque to
Culley & Armijo.
Married, at the residence OF DR..
Bearup, down at Eddy, A. L. Mann
and Miss Mae Fair.
Otto E. Cent?, Of Hillsboro, has lost
q So gold nugget and offers So reward
to the finder thereof.
e. ]. Fender, of Hager's saw mill,
was in Kingston and reports things
very quiet at the mill.
Dolph Reading, of Hillsboro, went
to Chloride to look at the chances for
engaging In business there.
Mrs. N. Grayson and daughter,
Ethel, of Hillsboro, have been visiting
at j. P. Hopper'sin Kingston.
The Roswell record began the
seventh year of its journey upon the
thorny path of country journalism.
Rev. Gage. OF Hope, tarried IN Eddy
a day, en- route to Texas, where he
will spend three weeks on business.
Father Kempker, of Eddy. is under
the weather from the effects of too
much work preparing for the kirmess.
The name of the man killed, last
Friday afternoon, near Chilli, was
Carlos Garcia aged about t%wenty-one.
Culley& Armijo at Albuquerque paid
J.. F. Girard 1915, the amount allowed
by the adjuster on loss of restaurant by
fire.
M. G. Stewart has been appointed
sheriff Of Eddy county, pace j. l.. Dow,
murdered In the streets in the night
time.
Orchards large, handsome Concord
stage arrived at Hillsboro, loaded
down to the gunwales with travelling
men.
About twenty New Mexico people
will be in Washington and witness the
inauguration. Most Of them want an
office.
Some of the Kingston people who
attended the masquerade ball at Lake
Valley, complain of having their lunch
stolen.
Mrs. C. N. Titus returned to Hills.
boro from a pleasant visit to Ell Paso,
where she went in company with her
father.
Editor Butler, formerly OF the Isras
Westeym, Of Arson, was at Eddy, visit
ing his brother, Fred Butler, the photo
grapher.
A move is on foot among the dram
attic talent of Eddy to give a benefit for
the littls family of their late sheriff,
Mr.. Dow.
A subscription paper is being cir
culated at Hillsboro to raise money for
the erection of a new Spanish Metho-
aist church.
George B. Peyton, of Fort Worth,
travelling agent for the Eclipse wind
mill, was at Roswell in the interest Of
that machine.
J.D. Soper, a peripatetic vendor Of
goods, wares and merchandise, per
sample, was at Roswell from his head
quarters at Abilene. 4
Robert L. Moss and Miss Sophia ,
McBroom were married at the resi- !
dence OF John N. Shaw, the brides :
brother-in.law, down at Roswell. $
James Reay,, John Hurst and George /,
Ring, of Kingston, had q few days
outing on tho Rio Grande and sue
.ceeded in bagging considerable game.
The meat market firm of Lowen- +
bruck & Stone, at Eddy, purchased a G
Hereford COW from w. III. Woods, OF c
Ia Huerta, which dressed 800 pounds.
Messrs. Mnsy and Salich, Of Eddy, 5
visited Roswell, last week, in company t
with s. L. Brysselbout, superintendent
Of the Gsand Island, Nebraska, sugar
factory. z
at the bale Of horses last Tuesday !
held hy the receiver of the First ma !
tional bank OF Eddy, the stock sold very :
low, a three-year-old work horse bring :
ing only 81. r
SAb Vest, The cowboy who has suf-
fer Id from a broken shoulder for some :
time down at Eddy, is improving and
nov it is understood has the full use
,os his shoulder. y
The Castalian club meeting at Eddy 7
was, as usual, very interesting. A. NJ
Pratt was chosen president, to succeed
Mr.. Holabird, who has returned to his
California home.
The total amount OF tho receipts at
the kirmees for the benefit OF st. Ed
wards church, at Eddy, were 1906,
and after expenses are paid, it is esti- !
mated the net receipts will be about
S275.