Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-02-08
TERRITORIAL TOPICS,


~ EDDY, a ten-pound son.
G e. Hartley has rented the job
o farm, east of Springer.
Died, in Silver City, Miss Guss
Roehrig, aged twenty-five years.
Walter Booth left Elizabethtown fl
Springer, where he met Mrs. Booth.
The annual election of Silver Cit
will occur on the first Monday In Apri
A conundrum social will be given Q
the Methodist parsonage in Silver City
The total assessed valuation OF tn
Territory 10 1895, was Sal, 140,802 81
A masquerade dance was had at tn
residence Of Chas. Miller, up At Ration
Colonel Frost, of Santa Fe, ha
recovered from his recent severe indis
position.
Dick Grigsby has purchased q clam
at Martinez, Colfax county, Of Jo'
Montana.
For the first time this season, 1t i
reported that the Gallup miners work
ed a full week.
Died, at Georgetown, Mary, wife o
Joseph Schlosssr, aged thirty years ane
eleven months.
The democratic legislature Of tw'
years ago squandered $15, 780. 20, fol
extra employees.
F. G. Irwin, of Martinez, Colfaz
county, has moved to the Bascom ranch,
which he purchased.
A. e. Requs and family, of Caney
Kansas. arrived in Eddy, and will
make their home there.
The women's guild at Eddy will
serve an oyster supper in the TanslI
block next Friday night.
On November 18th, 1896, the various
banks of the Territory held on deposit
32,301. so of Territorial funds.
The public school children at Albu-
querque, are taking a lively interest In
the John Braden monument fund.
j. B. Warren who returned to Silver
City from Angletou, Texas, was re-
called to that place on a telegram.
In the matter OF the custody of the
Sandoval child, the Albuquerque cour
allowed the father to retain the child.
Hillside Lodge No. 295, b. Of L. F.,
are making arrangements to give a
ball at the Ration opera house, March
18th.
Col. Philip Mothersill. OF Engle, has
gone east on a visit. He will stop a,
Canton and Washington before his re-
turn.
julius Edwardson, of Springer, has
been disabled, Of late, by q severe
attack OF tonsolitis, but is now much
better.
M. w. Mills, Of Springer, filled his
large ice house with an excellent quail.
ity of that indispensable summer
delicacy.
The agricultural college at Las Cru
ces has received from the United States
treasury since Nov. oath, 1890, the sum
of $148. 900
Ed. Lane has accepted The position
OF book keeper and accountant for the
new firm of Jones & Downes, down at
Silver City.
Adolph Witzel has purchased the
Bremen residence and the Bremen
store building, in the lower part OF
Silver City.
DR.. Van Cleve, OF Silver City, was
called to Georgetown Sunday to attend
Mrs Joseph %Schlosser, who is very
seriously i'll.
After due examination, Emma Fisher
was adjudged insane at Albuquafqua
and ordered committed to the asylum
at Las Vegas.
Fred Hsmm, the sheep-buyer. left
Albuquerque for Magdalena, where be
is to receive several thousand sheep for
Hamm & Edie.
Father De Palma, OF the old Albu-
querque cathedral. was badly hurt in
a runaway, he sustaining injuries
about the head.
Messrs Frank Jones and NJ. Downes
have purchased the grocery store and
meat market business Of Geo. d. Jones.
down at Silver City.
1t is SAID that w. A Laonsrd, a
former editor of the Silver City Enter
prise. will heneit largely by q real
estate sale in Texas.
Miss Lillian Solomon. OF Solomon
vile, ARIZONA. is visiting her cousins.
the Misses jacobs. at their beautiful
home, across the river from Rincon.
The social club at Silver City con
templates giving a calico ball in the
near future. and soon thereafter u
German will also be given by the club.
II the district court at Santa F.. the
attachments suit OF David Knapp against
e J Newton and wife was decided.
the jury awarding the Newtons $94
damages.
The bill seeking to appropriate ST..
500 for the purchase of / 600 discharge
papers Of New Mexico soldiers during
the rebellion. was defeated Ia the oun
Gil at Santa Fe.
Governor Thornton bas appointed
ROYAL Lachv. of Clayton Union county,
andJ B Bone, of Chloride, Sierra
County, notaries in and for their re-
spectIva counties.
Domingo Casados went to Clayton,
with his two children. wife and mother
in-law. all sick. and has placed them
under the medical care Of DIR. 5. l
North. over there.
Joe Duran fell into the clutches OF
that merciless tribunal. the kangaroo
court. over at Clayton. and was con
vic,ed of the heinous cffense Of mis-
appvopriatjng poultry