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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

K. l. Hanbliu and Bsrt Adams are
taking q little recreation in the country,
To-day,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

Our large stock of hats and caps 25 per
cent. off this week. H~PoRLEpER's.
IA Gt
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Geese. turkeys, chickens. fresh to-day
at HofmeIster's grocery. IL
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

The COW on the hill that opens peoples
gates, unaided, is becoming a veritable
nuisance in that vicinity.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

Mrs. MI. Woods has just recsivsd
large stock of holiday goods and schoo
supplies.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

Picture fakirs and book agents had bet
ter give Los Cerrlllos a wide berth for a
few days.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-11-27

'Ths Las Vegas laundry sports a new
horse, respondent In a ~brand-new harness.
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Mems and bcys' sIippers, for holiday
trade, now in stocx, at Sporleder's. 17-2t
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The bargain sale OF cigars continues at
Nackei's. 1t
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Call an see those genuine water pronf
shoes, A. e.. Nettleton's make, at Amo. 4.
Lewis 1t
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


VYTANTED--To buy 100 second hand
w cooking stoves at S. K~snfnlan's, on
QrIdUa etrept.
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For tamales and enchiladas 60. to the Oak
restaurant on Railroad avenue, Tonight.
N 1t .f1 -H
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Games a speciality at Mrs. M. J. Woods
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Tourist ratesto Phoenix. Arizona, and
retnrr r. M Las Vegas, $4S. 80. Limits,
fifteen day, 10 each direction with hnal
limit OF SIX months. Y. 4. JONES,
If AGENT
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RArEs TO pHorNrx

Round trir rates TO CITY OF Mexico from
Las Vegas. $88.y0 {. Going limit, sixty days
with final re urn limit OF six months from
date of sale.
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A FREQ lunch tonight at Mactsl's. Il
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Invitation to soc beau,y--Ilfeld's ad.
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1913 tt
aolnr ont Of Business

lNOR RENTAL pnfnroished room. \"
Il quire OF the Las Vegas telephone 2 m
pany,
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On. 4. ,. nsK1LIAa, psrt,st. asl.tf
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White Rose borsx soap, at picks. 1873
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Weather forecast for New Mexico: Fair;
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DOR RENT-A furnished room. Apply
- At Mrs. Marshall's, Railroad avenue
aud National street. 1885,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

CENTRAL HOTEL &C. W. Holman. Hol
man, N. M W I. Keust. Sumner, N. M
New OPrrc-Al Hunter, Parsons, Kan.
Geo. J. Spear, Greeley, Colo.
DEPOT HorEL.-F. X. Shults, H. K.Gold
berg, New York; e. M. Shurtz. Pueblo
Colo; J. Albiggs. jr Ration; J.. Eastman
New JerseY.
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WANTED-An exp rienced press boy
w at The OPTIC office. tt
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TALK.

SATURDAY. EyENINe. NOV. ~, lss7.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
ACCUSED OF INCITlNG RIOT.
PRESIDENT DOLAN OF THE MINE
WORKERS. ARRESTED
GREAT EXCITEMENT CAUSED AMONG THE
STRIKERS. BUT NO VIOLENCE FOLLOWED

GREAT EXCITEMENT CAUSED AMONG THE
BIG MAss-MEETING HELD
Pittsburg. Aug. 2.-The strikers at Camp Deter
mination early this morning were aroused and five
hundred men were ordered march Sandy
Creek and five hundred to Plum Creek mines The
march began with President Patrick Doan head
ing the force going to Sandy Creek After proceed
ing short distance Dolan arrested a writ
charging him with melting to riot and unlawful
assembly at the instance of Thomas p De Armitt.
For time great excitement prevailed among the
marchers. but Dolan quieted them by saying that
he would be all right and would soon join them.
He was taken back to the Justices office. and the
marchers proceeded. Secretary Warner. Cameron
Miller, an organizer. and other leaders are includ-
ed in the writ. President Doan gave bail for
hearing on Wednesday,. and again joined the strik-
ers. Doan commented bitterly on the action Of
superintendent De Armitt He accused the opera
tors Of trying TO ncite riot by causing an arrest
at such time and place. He said that he
disturbing any one. and that his arrest made
without cause. He thinks the arrest will help the
cause Of the miners. The affair has created an
ugly feeling among The strikers
The battle of the striking miners TO induce De
Armitts come wdeed last night and
to-day with apparently no further gains over last
week. While the ranks Of the strikers at Turtle
Creek were being augmented. parties OF marchers
in the field 10 induce the miners not 10 go TO
work. About two hundred gathered at the Plum
Creek mines before the started 10 work. Two
lines were formed, and as the diggers neared the
pit mouth they passed between the lines OF
strikers. There was no attempt at force. but
number of the diggers stopped and talked with the
strikers ana then passed on into the mine Some
were induced come out. About an hour later
the strikers moved off in the direction OF the Nc
Crea schoOlhouse.
The detachments sent to Plum Creek mines this
morning found that De ArInitt had stolen another
march on them. 1t the intention 70 hold
meeting AZ the Betnehein schoo'hou ana 20 IN
vite the Plum Creek miners there TO attend. When
she marchors reached the place they found that
fence had been erected around the school property.
allowed This move engendered considerable III.
feeling as the schoohouse grounds were the only
public place near the mines where a meeting could
be held. The leaders of the marchers said they
would not disobey the notices. and the men
Mono o: the district officials were present when
the big meeting called TO order Speeches
were made by NJ. p. Carrick. VI. J. Counahan.
William Carney. Mrs. 7. J. Jones, of Chicago. ana
in the Italian and Hungarian languages by inter
prefers Between 5000 and 900 miners were pres
ent. The greatest enthusiasm was manifested. but
there was no disorder. The speakers all cautioned
the strikers against breaking the law. President
Doan, VINO arrived later. said that out of one
thousand mon employed in the three mines. only
sixty at work.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
FAMILY SWEPT OVER A WATERFALL.
CARRIED IN A sFIFF OVER wAPPINGERs FALLS.
THIRTY FEET HIGH-wONDERFUL ES-
CAPE OF GEORGE DRAPER. HIS
WIFE AND DAUGHTER.


Poughkeepse. y. Y, Aug. 2.-George Draper. his
wife and hfteen-year-old daughter. Pearl, had a
terrible experience yesterday afternoon. While
sailing In n skifr on Wappingers Creek they
were swept over waterfall thirty feet high, and
we're saved from death only by the heroic exer-
tions of Draper himself.
The man is a well-to-dO farmer. living at SAT-
Point He Is about forty years old. and possesses
great strength and athletic skill. When Draper
took his wife and daughter out for sail yester-
day afternoon the creek greatly swollen by the
recent heavy rains. and he rowed further down
the than usual Suddenly he realized that .he
waterfalls were just ahead of him. and he headeo
the rushing current. however, and before he could
reach the shore his frail boat was swept over me
fall Draper casped his wife and daughter in his
arms as the skiff overturned.
drawn under by the impact of the falling water
above them. and several moments elapsed Delore
favoring eddy swept them down stream. away
from the waterfall. Draper held fast to his wife.
but his daughter was swept away from hm ne
is a good swimmer and striking out for the shore,
soon had his wife safe upon the bank Then ne
swan back after Pearl who had by this time been
carried many feet by the current. BY dint OF
great exertiOn he reached her just as she was
sinking for the third time and seized her by the
hair He was by this time wenigh exhausted, and
II was only through efforts that seemed almost
superhuman that he reached the bank with his un-
conscious daughter. .
Iaying Pearl upon the bank beside her mother
who was too faint to render any assistance ORA
per hurried a mile across lots for doctor. the
physician responded promptly and gave the girl
restoratives. after which she and her mother were
removed to their home. Both women were pros
trated to-day from the shock and bruises which
they received from contact with rocks. but the
attending physician says they Will recover.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
TROLLEY-CAR CRASHES INTO A CO4CH.
A YOUNG WOMAN WHO WAS IN THE CARRIAGE
BELIEVED TO BE FATALLY HURT.

A YOUNG WOMAN WHO WAS IN THE CARRIAGE
BELIEVED TO BE FATALLY HURT.
coach containing fve persons and driven ny
Morris ONeil was run down last night M Hamburg
and Gates aves. Brooklyn. by troley-car No l.sSo'
OF the Gates-ave. line. The coach was overturned
and all the occupants escaped injury. with the ex-
cepiion Of one young woman. who received proDah
fatal injuries Those in the coach were Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Grim and Lizzie Bopp of No. S7i Ham
burg-ave.. and Mrs Minnie Barousky and her three
year-old child. of No 222 Palmetto-st. Miss Bopp
the one who received the injuries. The coach
badly wrecked.
The party was returning from the wedding or
Grim's daughter. who was married to John Slmons,
a son OF Police Sergeant Joseph Sm0ns. The ccrc-
mony performed at the home of the bride
groom's parents at Leonard and Powers SITS O'Neill
took the Hamburg gave. route. and when he reached
Gates-ave the troey-car was standing still while
the motorman Peter Cannon, fixing the switch
box In some manner Cannon turned the cur
rent and the shot across the street Just as
ONelll started to drive across. When ONe found
himself unseated he retained hold OF the reins. and
prevented the horses from running away As soon
as the imprisoned occupants were removed from the
coach Miss Ropp was carried 10 afby drugstore.
where DR. Ballary, of No. 35 Palmetto-st attended
her IL was found that three ribs were broken and
thar she had besides received internal injuries She
was removed to Grim's home Cannon was arrest
ed and locked up in the Hamburg-ave police sta
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
GREAT HEAT IN THE WEST
MEN AND WOMEN ovERcoME-THE CROPS SUI
FERING SERIOUSLY

MBN AND WOMEN ovERcoME-THE CROPS SUI
FERING SERIOUSLY
Kansas City Nc. Aug. AFTER three days OF
over 100 degrees Of heat. the highest temperature
recorded to-day by the Government Observer in
Kansas City 50 at y. m. and the indications
are for somewhat cooler weather tomorrow. Re-
ports as to the condition OF the crop in Kansas
and Western Missouri continue TO be dscouraging
Throughout the district the weather continues
scorching hot. and nothing but soaking rain can
save the crop
St. Joseph Mo. Aug. 2-To-day is a little cooler
than yesterday, when tho mercury reached l02 de-
grees: Reports received at the Burlington offices
are the effect that II rain does not come along
the line of the Council Bluffs road this week the
crop will be reduced one-half. Many fields
are already damaged Grand Island officials report
a rain on their lines in Kansas, helping crops
greatly. In the immediate vicinity OF ST. Joseph
corn is beginning 20 wither and the crop will be
shortened.
indianapolis Aug 2-The excessive heat con-
tlnues and much suffering is resulting. number
Of heat prostrations have occurred to-day The
thermometer at II o'clock registered % degrees
Louisville Aug. An Evening POST special
dispatch from Hopkinsville. Ky. says: Five deaths
from the intense heat have occurred here within
the last two days. The victims all white peo-
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
TO ATENGE HIS FATHERS DEATH.
AN ITALIAN BOY SHOOTS AND PROBABLY
FATALLY WOUNDS THE MAN WHO
KILLED HIS PARENT.

Peter Barcio eighteen years old. an Itahan
butcher living No 443 East Thirteenth-st., ias'
night shot and probably fatally Injured franA
Cassata. forty years old. barber. In front OF NO
AS Elizabeth-st. The injured man was shot IN .he
back, and was removed TO st. Vincent's Hospital
where It was said he would die. The assailant was
caught after a short chase. and was locked up III
the Muberry-st. station. He admitted the shoo'
Ing He said that he shot Cassata In revenge io'
the death Of his father. joseph Barcio. who was
killed by Cassata In front of the same buiidihs ."
the afternoon OF February A. 1895. where the eiusr
Barcio kept butcher shop
Cassata caught few minutes atter ."e
shooting while attempting to escape. He was trie'
in the Court of General Sessions. and was sent W
the State prison for nineteen years but was par
doned some months ago as II appeared doubtful 'o
the prosecuting authorities and to the Governor
whether Cassata had not shot Barcio In seit-de
fence.
As soon as young Barco heard that his father
slayer had been released from prison. he Vo"eu
vengeance. He said that he had heard also that
Cassata had determined 10 shoot him on sight, dh'
determined TO get I'm the first shot.
Last night young Barcio, armed with revolver
stationed himself In Elizabeth. near Prince-st anu
awaited Cassata's appearance. The latter came at
10 o'clock, and according TO the story to!d py Peo
pie in the neighborhood, the boy aimed point-blanK
at Cassata and fired five shots at him. emptyins Ms
revolver. Cassata fell to the ground. and the boy
thinking doubtless that he had killed him. started
to escape. Detectives Keeey and Chrystal, OF the
Macdougal-st. station happened to be In the street
that time. They heard the five shots ana sa"
the youth running toward them. followed by a large
crowd of people who shouting Murder. fo
lice.' Young Barcio that he was corneTed an, ahu
darted into the tenement-house NO 2rs r-IZane,n
St. where he ran into the cellar. The detecthVths
assisted by Patrolmen Mulligan and Coffee. Of the
Mulberry-st station into the mouse alter III ~
boy and found him In the cellar OF the bulidihg ~
made no effort TO resist the policemen ana gave
himself up ,., s
An ambulance from ST. Vincents Hospital was
called and the wounded man was taken 20 ,lat III !,
siitution. 1t was found that only one bullet hau a
taken effect. and that had struck Cassata IN the
back, inficting what is thought to De surrey "a
mortal wound. At the police station Barcio said
have killed him and, In fact. had struck him once
be fore he ilrld.
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
COLONEL SMITH SWORN IN.

THE NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER. THE MAYOR
SAYS GOES INTO OFFICE AS "FREE AS AIR"
co,o,s, ceoree Moore Smith was sworn into Of
ocs ss a Police Commissioner by Mayor Strong al
1870 a. m. yesterday. Police Commissioners Moss
and Andrews were in the Mayors office when
Colonel Smith arrived from Sayville. Long lsahd'
and so was the Mayors son. who is subordinate
OF Colonel Smith In the 18th Regiment After the
oath az oHc. had been administered to Colonel
Smith the Mayor said to him: You go into the
Police Board as free as air. 10 do what you deem
best for the Department.
Commissioner Smith said to newspaper men a.
the City Hall that he would mol taiR Aoou' MS
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
policy In the Police Board until he became
qualnted with the duties Of his Office.

pofcy In the Police Board until he became ac-
quaihted with the duties OF his Office.
are you Republican" he was asked.
nave never been anything else: not even a
Mugwump." he replied
are you Patt anti-Piatt MANI"
i nave never had anything to do with factions"
mayor strong smiled when he asked about
the reported statement OF President Qugg OF the
nep"olcan County Committee, that the regular
'epuohcan organization ought to have been con-
suited IN the appointment OF Republican Police
sduin 1T is little too late for me 10 ask
aIr,1 from the regular organization" he said.
bod would have considered any suggestion II it
nuu t osen offered. / think Colonel Smith can be
"Gsieo 10 90 his duty Republican"
rNoIonei FREDERICK ID. Grant Mayor
be- saa Yesterday As he was leaving the City Hall
ne ne salu ne nad paid farewell visit the Mayor.
in the future.
Mill you be the Republican candidate for Con-
nsa do not believe there is ANYTHING in It," he re
and hardly think II is true"
how about the Chinese mission?"
=, That. too Is improbable. ! do not think the
PRESIDENT has considered my for the office.
Hi Ss course our could not anything when the pace
d,,rn TGlonel e. Grant said he would remain IN the city
glad to be out Of the Police Department
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
4 LAKE OF PETROLEI ".

ANOTHER VALUABLE FIND IN ALASKA AND
COMPANY FORMED TO HANDLE THE PRODUCT.
San Francisco Aug while the whole world Is
excited over the gold discoveries In the North'
sight has been lost of another discovery that prom
!ses to be of great value In the development oi
that section. Some months ago a lake OF almost
pure petroleum was discovered and samples were
sent to Seattle for analysis. The report on these
has just been made public. The find is reported 10
he of great richness. \ company has been formed
in Seattle to handle the product and travellers
from there say that the company Intends TO put II
on the Alaskan market at once. The lake is OF un-
known depth. several miles vide and hye to SIX
riles H. length and the quality of the petroleum
Is said 10 be OF the finest. The lake j. only TWO
miles from the ocean The hills surroqndng II are
,,ecfa.ior Of the owners Of the lake 10 take its
PRODUCTS into the mining camps Of Northern Alaska
whenever the waterways viii permit
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
VIEWS OF PROFESSOR GARDNER.

DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE 'PRoMUIGATIoN"
OF FREE SILVER THEORIES AND THE PUB
LEGATION OF PRIVATE LETTERS
To the Editor OF The Tribune
presidency Of Brown University has excited such
widespread interest and comment that | take the
liberty OF asking you TO print the following state
mont OF facts. 1t will be recalled that the COM
mittee OF the corporation. in their letter to DR..
Andrews laid stress exclusively upon the promul-
CATION" by him OF his views in regard TO the free
coinage OF silver In view OF this statement by the
committee, II Is not. perhaps, unnatural that II
should be generally taken for granted that DR..
Andrews has actively promulgated the doctrine
that the United States should undertake alone
the free coinage OF silver at a ratio OF Is to with
gold Many newspapers and many individuals
have based their comments on such conception or
the facts. Such a conception is however. entirely
erroneous.
First In regard to the teaching In the college
Itself. DR.. Andrews does not teach political econ
omy and the associate professor. who does all the
teaching in that department. is not n believer In
the free coinage OF silver by this country alone.
In addition to the presidency. DR. Andrews holds
the professorsh.p OF moral AMI intellectual phios-
ophy In the courses on ethics taught by him vari-
Gus questions OF social ethics are touched upon.
am 1ng them the elements entering into the deter
mination OF Just standard OF value. The discus
New-York tribune., 1897-08-03
ENDED THEIR LIVES WITH GAS.
GERMAN COUPLE IN JERSEY CITY CON-
NIT SUICIDE OGETHER-BUslNEsS
TROI,RIES THE CAUSE

Henry Aubert hfty-eght years old. and his w'fe'
Nina hfty-six years old committed suicide at their
home In Jersey City early yesterday morning by
inhallng Illuminating gas.
Aubert occupied the two-story frame Duiiding NO
A Lincoln-st In the rear a factory. where he
manufactured flannel garments The business hah
been dull and Improbable for year. and Auoert
had become Respondent. When the Auoer,s reureo
on Sunday night Mrs. Aubcrt remarked TO the ser
want Mrs Louisa Koch: You need not call us
in the morning." 1t evident from this that
the old couple had carefully planned their suicide
When the servant knocked at the door yesterday
morning she did not detect the slightest odor "i
gas In the hall. On reaching the Kitchen MIS-
Koch found living on the top OF the milk pitcher
note addressed 10 George Raven, OF No. Az Gen.
tral-ave. with instructions on the envelope 10
Mrs Koch to deliver the note Immediately. The
servant had heard Mr.. Aubert go TO the ktchen
from his about o'clock. She suspected
nothing wrong even when she read the ins'ruc-
tions on the envelope, as she knew that MT. raven
and Mr. Aubert were warm friends. and supposed
her employer desired the letter delivered early De-
fore Mr. Raven had left home for his place OF
business.
The note was written in German. 1t was as
follows: .,,.. 1907
Dear Friend Raven: Please do me the fayor % r1o TO
call at No 45 ncon-st and M take en- cnaTse 1se
ONCE . The middle drawer of my desk Is open and
you will hnd all keys INCLUDING net e!ter ,C apS ls
Wooster-st.. New-York. at once also hoiiy 'rem-
P ~ HENRY AUBERT.
George Raven. No. 45S Central-ave
Mr. Raven suspected that something was amiss'
and ho Immediately informed the police ROUNDS
man Joseph Richards, who was sent 10 the house'
rapped on the bedroom door, and. receiving no re-
sponse forced 1t open. He was almost sunocateo
by the imprisoned gas. He wrapped nanaKer rnos,,
chief about his nostrs and ran into the room'
opened the windows and smut on the gas ,s
Mr. and Mrs. Aubert were lying on the PEG deau ad
Dr. Oestman was called and declared that lie hao
been extinct for several hours. , -
ALBERT was prominent in German American So
ciety He was identified with number OF socleties
and was master of Allemania Lodge OF
Free and Accepted Masons. He had many any
friends who would gladly have assisted MIN OUT
Of his financial straits. but he concealed ms EN-
barrassment from them Mr.; Raven Ieiuss1 ss IT,, 10
make any statement concerning Auberts anairs.
Aubert on several occasions Informed friends tnas
his life was insured for $4,000, and his wfe was
the beneficiary. Mr.. Raven has taken charge OF
the bodies end employed an undertaken 10 make
arrangements for the burial
one Of Aubert's sons arrived at his parents house
blast evening He declined to make any statement
| about the tragedy.