Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-15
LAS VEGAS NOTES.

The county Jail at Las Vegas contains
seven prisoners at present.
The wedding of Arthur LONE and Miss
Josie Duncan will take place at Las Vegas
on July 30.
! N. s. Belden has retired as business
manager of the Optic and Joseph Wad
dington has taken the place.
Thirteen loads of native grown oats ar
rived from Strousse & Lowenstein at Mora
consigned to local merchant. The ship
ment was loaded to Albuquerque.
s. p. Jobe and wife, formerly of Selig-
man, Mo-, arrived in Las Vegas q couple
of days ago and went to the Hot Springs
where he will have charge of the Monte
yuma farm and dairy.
A Las Vegas reporter counted rs wool
wagons loaded and unloaded in that city
one day this week. He also found that
there are over 100000 pounds of wool
stored in that city at present.
Representative Valdez of Mora
county, while driving from his ranch on
the Ooate river to Mora last Saturday was
overtaken by thunder storm and both
of his horses instantly killed. Mr.. Valdez
was lninjured
The street has it that suit has been
commenced and warrant served on
Carlos Gabaldon, ex collector of the
county, returnable at the next term of
court for an alleged shortage in his &C.
counts as collector last year.
The militia company at Las Vegas has
been organized with O. @. Parker as
captain, II. E. Blake Us 1st lieutenant,
and VIM. Taylor as 2nd lieutenant. As
soon as the membership of this organiza-
tion has been completed the rolls will be
sent to Santa Fe and the company duly
organized.
The cases of the Territory VS.. Chas. Lii
lie charged with horse stealing and j. B.
Arellano vs.. Jesus M. Arellano, suit in a
debt of $7l.S0 have been appealed from
Colfax county justices courts to the Dis
trict court of the Fourth district.
Chas. Russell, the sheepmen's pilot, has
returned to Las Vegas after having re-
ceived 1000 head of goats for s. Aldrich.
They we're shipped yesterday to Iowa
where they will be run on hazle brush
pasture for season before being shipped
to the market.
Chas. A. Rathbun and Robert Mingus
are reported to have taken advantage of
the advance in the price of cattle. They
have made snug fortune in transactions
of this kind during the past few months.
On Tuesday evening at the home of
Filomeno Gonzales in Las Vegas, Ven
ceslado Aragon died after four years suf-
ferlng with an affection of the spine. De-
ceased was 26 years old. The remains
were taken to Las Dispensas for inter
ment.
! Luslte R. A. Baca, the three-months old
child of Malaq uias Baca of Las Vegas, died
on Monday evening and was buried Tues
day in the same grave with the mother
who preceded the infant by few days.
General Manager Plank of the Monte.
yuma Hotel company, Las Vegas Hot
Springs, has entered into contract with
the Medical society of Kansas for the en-
tertainment of Atchison surgeons to the
number of about $50 October 18th to the
10th.
A. Hollenback, a ranch owner of Mora
county, and who has been operating q
United States mail and stage line between
San Antonio, Nogal White Oaks and Ros'
we'll, passed through Las Vegas yesterday
with stage outfit en- route to Springer
where he will run stage line between
Springer, Elizabethtown and Red River
City.