Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-26
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.
,rxsr.c,s from our E.enansss.I

Harry Denton, al old-timer In Grant
county, died at Shelley's ranch.
Nestor Rivas shot and killed Placido
Alvarez, heal the Depot hotel IN Dem
ing.
John Phillips has been r%e-appointed
deputy sheriff at Deming, BY Sheriff
McAfee.
c. w. Cowden, Of Eddy, purchased
200 two and three-year-old steers from
VIM. Barber. Prices. 1880 and
SIC SO.
Tracy & Hannigan have purchased
the Cabinet saloon building, at Dem
ing, OF H. p. Moore; consideration
$4,000.
Rey. A. j. Emerson, pastor OF the
Baptist church, departed from Eddy
for a visit to his old home in Decatur,
Texas.
r. G. Hunter has sold his interest In
the Railroad eating house. at Eddy 10
Mrs. Dunn, who will conduct 1t in the
future.
r. S. Benson, owner of the Tansill
farm, Eddy county, is feeding 700 head
of steers on pulp from the beet sugar
factory.
j. N Broyles has purchased from
Wilson Waddingham all the timber on
100 acres Of bottom land south OF San
Marcial.
The lower room Of the public school
at San Marcial was dismissed, last
week, during the illness of Miss Mamie
Randol.
Psndleton & Lusk purchased at Eddy
from r. s. Benson, twelve white face
bulls for their Clayton wells ranch at
$40 each.
g. L. Adams, of the Jicarillas, is
investigating the resources of that
camp and for that purpose has opened
an assay off 20 there.
Jno. Cledasky left Eddy for Calves.
ton, where he will be in the employ OF
Jas. T. Taylor; the contractor who
built the sugar factory.
Mrs. E. j. Mclean, of Santa Fe.
who ha, been suffering during the past
week with an attsck of tonsilitis. Is
much better and is improving steadily.
The nail line between San Antonio
and Lincoln is now in the hands OF
three independent sub-contractors and
no passenger accommodations appear
to the naked eye.
A iury in the district court, at Santa
Fe. found Antonio S. Salazar guilty
of assault 10 kill. The assault was
committed upon George M. White on
the 18th Of last May.
Owners of placer properties at Hem
Attic are particularly delighted with
the ABUNDANT snowfall. 1t means
plenty Of water, and plenty OF wafer
means Tor :hem gold.
John Sullivan, of Eddy, boasts q hns
Steel Dust mare which has brought
him two fine colts IN one year, the last
one appearing in December ana tne
first 10 January, 1896.
Hans Becker aud Oscar Goebel, OF
Belen, who are in Albuquerque attend
ing school, gave a very pleasant party
at the Bell residence at the highlands
where they are boarding.
The partnership heretofore EXISTING
under the firm name OF Crow q bruner,
At C,lapham, has peer dissolved. The
b~usiness will hereafter be carried on IN
the nsrne of Chester Bruner.
Francisco Romero y Medina, sent
enced recently to two years in the
p~euitentiary for stabbiDg q woman
-as removed from Santa Fe to the
p%enitentIary by Sheriff kinsell.
The Commercial club at Albuquerque
Is receiving a great many answers te
its circular letter in regard TO reform
In city and county expenditures.
" Carl Eklund writes back to Clayton
from Arkansas hot springs, that he hal
neither drank nor sm liked since he LEI
there. and he Is losing fl ssh at the rat
of two to three pounds each day.
DR.. C. F. wilkins, formerly of Albu
,oueroue. but for the past few year
located at East View, and Miss Ann
Dow, daughter Of Col. E. A. Dow, to
Tajique merchant, were made me-.
Married, at Springer, by Judge Mes
TOR Martinez, Andrew J Tufts, G
Pueblo, Colo , and Miss Lille Card
we'll. of Hillside, Colfax county. Tn
couple left for Pueblo, their fu.ur
home.
Samuel Hill, of Roswell, who has
government contract to furnish th
Mescalero ApachesJ 900 sheep
purchased 800 head IN J Sulliva
and 500 from Henry Robb. 10 Ed
county.
Mrs. J. F. Pearce entertained . nun
Der Of lady friends at her residence
in Albuquerque, with a progressly
card parry. Dainty refreshments wei
served and the afternoon spent vel
pleasantly.
Richard Robertson, Of the Hat ranc
on the plains, wal 10 Eddy, attendir
TO the receiving of about 5000 head
stock cattle recently purchased
Scott & Robertson from Chas. Davi
OF FL Paso.
Rev. T L. Lallance, formerly past
OF the NJ. E. church at Deming, arriv'
there from New Orleans, where he b
been engaged as city missionary. N
Lallance expects to remain at Demil
for some time.
Joseph Fleming, who went TO Der
ing, from Bowling Green, Ky a ft
months ago with lung trouble, has
far recuperated. that he was able
spend a few days recently at La
Palomas. shooting ducks.