Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-05-11

the ounR IoSluonco ~ hotou.
M, ssrs. Spiller q Piper, two YER
competent practical mechanics, hav
opened a shop In Silver City.
Ben SpiIler, well known as
reliable assayer, has resumed the bust
ness of assaying, at Silver City.
There vas quite q boom In real o.
tate at Red River, q number OF lot
having been sold at good prices.
Died, at Ration, Edward, the infan
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Heating
aged two years and eight months.
As there are quite q number OF must
clans located at Red River, 1t has beer
proposed that a band be organized.
A number Of Ration young peopl,
enjoyed . pleasant dance at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Alexander
P. H. Murray, a prominent Trinidad
attorney, arrived at Red River and il
having q substantial Office building
erected.
Nemecio O.ona, who for four years
has conducted the saloon business In
the Marks & Luthe block, at Springer,
has retired.
Conductor d. Lynch and wife, and
Mrs. l.. II. Ball, left Ration on q visit
60 California. They will return In
about q month.
Miss Rose McArdle, OF 416 Spring
street, Aurora, ILL.,, and Thomas Nc
Bride, Of Ration, were q happy couple
made one for life.
Constable HarkeY arrested L. H.
Asbury, at Ridy. for carrying . six
shooter TO the detriment OF the peace
of the community.
Messrs. Bell & Harvey Of Silver City,
supply their Club house patrons with
Hudson hot springs mineral water, on
the side, free of charge.
Ed. Love returned home to Ration
with his bride, formerly Miss Josie
Lindviiie. The young couple were
married at Mt. Ida, Kansas. II
The population OF Red River 10 IN
creasiug rapidly. and from present in
dications it will go beyond the highest
estimates of the early settlers.
z. w. Low wal dangerously i'll at
Hagerman, with Inflammation of the
bowels, and the chances are about
equal for his recovery or death.
Fl. X. Holmes Is the proprietor,
general manager and superintendent
of the Kentucky hand laundry, recent
ly put in operation at Red River.
j. T. Forsha, proprietor OF the Ex-
change hotel at Santa Fe, has been
appointed administrator OF the per-
sonal effects of E. Fenstermacher.
The rapid rise of the river at San
Marcial caused some anxiety in town,
Lut the water gradually receded to
aather more force later on. no doubt.
Chins men are not allowed in Eliza
eethtown. One went there from Ration
40 start a restaurant. He vas given
.wenty.four hours to leave town. He
went.
John H~ixenbaugh, J. W.. Gossett
and Z. S. Neff, Of Ration. have gone to
Red River for q few days stay to in
vestigate the possibilities of the BOOM
ing gold camp.
A "speiliDg bee" was held at the
public school building, la Springer,
aid Master Bert Peterson is said TO
have carried off the honors by spelling
the entire school. L
b. F. Houts, OF Ration, received the
sad intelligence ef the death OF bio
mother, Mrs. Benjamin Hoats, who
died at her home in Sioux Falls, South
Dakota, aged seventy-nine years.
Receiver Rogers, Of The First nation
al bank at Eddy will make another pay.
to creditors of Is per cent. This
will bring the total payment up to 40
Der cent. since the bank closed its
ioors.
Mrs. u. s.. Hunt and Mrs. Frank
Hunt have secured q lease Of the
floor Of the Balm bnilding a
San Marcial, and will continue the
business nov conducted
The agricuituraiists Ia the Pecos val !
ey seem to have been gratiGed With
be results obtained from their BEST
this last season and are dis :
'osed now to engage in Il o. !
ensiveiy.
Capt. Henry Sturges. OF Springer,
las been appointed . delegate to a.
end the ninth annual session Of the :
Trans Mississippi congress- TO DO held
it Salt Lake City, Utah, July l~4th-iStb,
i elusive.
A subscription paper was passed
round At San Marcial and was quite
Iberally signed, TO raise . permanent
aud whereby 1t will be possible TO-
ave Episcopal services 10 the nav
at stated intervals.
Milton Gilbert. formerly Of Springer,
nd a brother Of Mrs. A. Sever who
,r about two years has been employed
M e.. CiouthIer g Co., 81 Alhu-
nasqrp, is now holding down . similar
,ai'ion in SaIIda, Colorado, his boy
God homo.
Sh.r'n Littrell sold ~ public auo-
90, under a writ Of execution, 10 The
ir I patloual bank, Of Ratons against
stton & McKee, the lot and building
D First street, occupied BY Bianock's
ND Nv ire htore. +. Roth MAS Tho pur-
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