Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-02-24
The DAILY OPTIC,
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
san MIGUEL COUNTY.
THH NHN MEXICO NEWS.


regarding attendance.
Constable Harkey arrested Harvey
Murgerson, at Eddy, on a charge OF
petit larceny. He gave a 5000 bond
to appear before Justice Roberts.
The demand for beet pulp at the
Eddy factory exceeds the supply. The
people who are feeding 1t are now
coming to q full realization Of its
worth.
Letters received BY friends in Santa
Fe contain the pleasant news, that
Miss Laura B. Marsh, at present with
her mother In Denver, for the formers
health, is improving rapidly.
Prof. S~chormoyer, of Santa Fe, has
just received a number of copies Of
Rev. G. A. Neeff's songs. three of
which have German and English texts
and which were printed in Germany.
Oliver I. Roseberry returned to San
Marcial recently from Silver City.
When a boy, he lost the use OF one eye;
now the other is impaired from a cat.
aract and Mr.. R~oseberry is in a bad
way.
In the change Of venue case from
Taos county, entitled Territory Us.
Emeterio Martinez, assault with deadly
weapon, the defendant being dead, the
cause was abated in the Springer
court.
J. s. Schubert is at Red River City.
He is from Enid, /. t., and went to
Red River City for the purpose of
erecting q c~ommodious hotel and is
said to havs ample capital to carry cut
his intentions.
Miss May English, formerly of
Springer, who left there for Lamar,
Colorado, over a year ago, and where
she lived up until a short time back,
has been adjudged insane at her old
home in Iowa.
The long-talked- of deal of the "Al-
bemarle'' group of free-milling gold
mines in Cola canon, Cochiti district,
has materialized in such a satisfactory
way as to give a decided impulse to
the entire camp.
Rev. w. d. Clayton, the presiding
elder for the Methodist church south,
left Albuquerque for Las Cruces, Dem
ing, the Gila river circuit and Fort
Thomas. He expects to be absent
about five weeks.
M. S. Otero and family will remove
from Albuquerque to their residence at
Bernalillo, up the river, and their resi-.
dence there, over in the Perea addition, /
will soon be occupied by Judge Sterry
and family, who now reside at Los {,
Angeles. .
ssSeven- come-eleven" the instructive !
and highly edifying game commonly
called SCRAPS" is having. in connec-
ton with the more elevating games Of
faro, roulette, and poker on the side, =,
something Of O run up at Springer,
during this term of court. /,
Marshal E. L. Hall, of Santa Fe, re-
oeived a letter from Deputy Marshal ,
Majors, of Ell Paso, stating that the
man, Jack Mcdonald, under arrest in ,
that city, had peer identified by w. L.. :
Butler, Of San Marcial, as being the )
much wanted ssBlack Jack" J
Tomas Sandoval, who was arrested
for seducing a young girl, named :
Adele Rael, had his preliminary hear :
ing before Justice Crawford in Albu- :
du6IQu6 duu Ill u0AAulb Va YZcO OOnuy .
was sent to the county jail 10 await the :
action of the next grand jury OF that ,
county. :
Colonel 1. H. Elliott, of the Poe !;
farm, In the Roswell district, carries :
off the palm for the greatest tonnage !.
of beets per acre for the season. A !
tract of about twenty-three acres aver !.
aged twenty tons to the acre, while !,
several acres ran as high as twenty +.
two tons. !.
1t is rumored on the streets at Albu-
auerque that Siegfried Grunsfeld, !.
b~ook-keeper at Grunsfeld Bros'., is
pronounced candidate for the position
Of postmaster Of that city, nice his
brother, Eraest A. Grunsfeld, who will
rellnquish the Office In a year hence.
Roll Stevens pleaded guilty to the
charge of attempt to murder, up at
Springer. As he had already served
seven months in Jail, the court ordered
that be serge five more, meklng twelve
months. Thescourt found that the ac-
cnsed had drawn no weapon, hence
the leniency.
II H. Argue, of Buffalo, N. Y, ar
rived at Springer. He is the promoter
of the large placer diggings about!
Elizabethtown, incorporated as the
Buffalo placer company. This com
pany will operate on a large scale, the /.
coming season, working the ground for
all it contains.
1.-The cases dismissed at the Springer
court were: francisco Vigil, con-
tempt; David Little, contempt; John
L. Jones, contempt; Frank q. Carr, ]
obtaining money under false pratences; /
N. Olona, gambling; N. Olona, vio- {
Eating Sunday law; Territory Us. John a
g. Lane, appeal. I
The "Washington," "Lone Start :
and "Crown Point mines in the !
Cochiti camp are all taking out ore for |
the market and also opening up much /
new ground. The "Lone Starr is |
shipping about a carload OF $50 ore /
per week and the "Washington" has /
resumed shipping.
Err. Garland and wife and two I
children, of Las Apimas, Colo, are =
late additions to society life at Spring. /
er. Mr.. Garland is an operator, and
has taken charge of the Postal tele- s
graph company's Off 90 in Kremis' b
drug store, up there. He will also be .
employed Ir clerical work 10 the store.
Felipe Padilla. who shot and SERIOUS :