Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-08
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Born, at Georgetown, N. M, TO th'
wife Of Fred Newman. a daughter.
II. M. Porter's large store room a
Springer will loon receive a new roof
rhe infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. II
Ohnemus, Of Eddy, is sick with pneu
monia.
The Ration Reporter has been en-
larged, II now being q six column
paper. y
Bananas are plenty in the Albuquer'
que market aud sell at twenty-five
cents a dozen.
@. II. Barr opened a restaurant In
Albuquerque, with Chef Charles Mat
thews in charge.
The United States grand jury having
completed its duties, it was discharged
at Albuquerque.
County Treasurer Cory, Of Springer,
will put In an extensive stock of furni.
ture at Elizabethtown.
Samuel II. Elkins, of Cerrillos, is in
Washington, the guest of his brother,
Senator s. b. Elkins.
The Majors twenty-ton, new Hun
tington started up at Elizabethtown on
illegal Tender" ore.
There will be a social dance at the
opera house In Springer on the 18th
insist. Patrick's day.
Mr.. Paulk, blacksmith, for M. W..
Mills, up at Springer, has been a very
sick man with pneumonia.
Theo. Smelling, formerly of Wash
burns, is with the Crescent Coal COM
pany, down IN Albuquerque.
Mrs. N. b. Laughlin left Santa Fe
for a months visit to her mother, Mrs.
Kimbrough, in Dallas, Texas.
VIM. Corbett was in charge of the
sheriff's Office at Springer during the
late term of the district court.
Work has been begun by Contractor
Hubbard on the new Porter business
block to bo erected in Springer.
The E~lizabethtown postofice was
formally turned over to w. G. Burnett,
by ex-Postmaster Thos. Richsy.
Sheriff Kinseil, of Santa Fe county,
is making arrangements to remove his
family from Cerrillos to Santa Fe.
The public library association held a
very important and interesting meeting
at the library rooms in Albuquerque.
There are few democrats left in posi-
tons in Bernalillo county and they will
be removed on the first possible occa-
sion.
A. l.. Morrison, of Santa Fe, is in
Washington, the guest of Captain
B. O'Farrell, a prominent Washington
lawyer.
Ex-Delegate and Mrs. I. B. Cstron
are not expected to reach Santa Fe
from Washington before the end Of the
The masquerade ball given by the
Spanish-speaking residents of Silver
City, was largely attended and much
enjoyed.
Steve Uhle has lot the contract to
build three new business houses On his
lots opposite the Broadway hotel at
Silver City.
About thirty merchants and business
men at Santa Fe have employed Frank
Fordas private Waterman to make the
rounds at night.
ga trip to Europe" an operetta In
three acts, was rendered in a most
creditable manner in Albuquerque at
Grants opera house.
G. III. Rhodes was down at Elizabeth
town from Big Niger, where he has
been doing assessment work on a num-
Der Of fine properties.
Alexis L. Lucas, who has spent a
couple of months in Springer with his
mother, Mrs. j. w. Eshenour, left for
his home in Mound City, Mo.
B. F. Moore, of Paducah, KY, who
went to Albuquerque q few days ago,
will connect himself with Jas. T..
Johnston in the livery business.
Little Miss Eileen Zimmerman enter
tanned a number of her friends with a
birthday party at her home near the
Presbyterian church in Santa Fe.
Cole r. Railston, the Territorial
stock inspector from Engle, who has
been Ill ia Albuquerque, has recovered
sufficiently to be out on the street.
e. @. Loary was up before Justice
Roberts, at Eddy, charged with selling
goods without having procured the
necessary license, though advised to do
so.
Will Watson and John I. Ogleby
to Silver City from a hunting
trip on the ella. They killed sixty
ducks, eleven Of which were canvas
backs.
James Ryan, at the ElIice & Every
ranch, Eddy county, is suffering from
a severe case of blood poisoning. He
scratched his hand on q piece OF barb
ed-wire.
"a very painful accident happened at
Albuquerque to Clay Jones, the son Of
Deputy Sheriff g. r. Jones, in the
job department, where he is
employed.
T.. b. Norman g. CO., is the name
of the new firm of bankers and brokers
which opened its Office. over Wells,
Fargo & Co.'S, express Office, down IN
Silver City.
Stockmep report stock as looking
we'll, in Colfax county, except q few
cases in the mountains. where the
snow has been deep and not much feed
for them to get at.
The ladies' forming the entertainment
chapter Of ST, Johns guild held a meet
ing al Albuquerque and decided to give
q dramatic entertainment the first Wed