Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-03
THE DAILY OPTIC.
East Las Vegas, New Mexico,
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
THE TERRITORIAL PRESS.
(Extracts from Our Exchanges.

EXTRACTS from Our Exchanges.
Victor SAILS, of Cora Colo, who was,
atthe Jemez, hot springs ., returned to
Albuquerque.
Father MCGOWAN, OF Topeka, Kan,
was a guest Of Father Coopey, Of Rat.
on, this week.
d. p. Carr has been appointed o
notary public for Grant county BY Act
ing Governor Miller.
The statement of the Silver City ma
tional bank, shows o healthy increase
in the line of deposits.
Mr.. Pierce, Of Eddy, IL contemplet-
ing establishing a general merchandise
ing store at Fort Stanton on wrtir.s
Apolonia L. Holmes was appointed
administrative OF the, estate Of Juan
Holmes. deceased, at Santa Fe.
The normal school commencement
week at Silver City, begins Friday,
with a base ball game at the PARK.
Charlie Dotson received tho first
shipment of watermelons to Silver City
this season from Ell Paso, last Monday.
B. Dale returned to Ration from Red
River, where he located q couple OF
promising claims, and will return there
soon.
w. P. Stebbins is the proudest man
in Springer, and all because his wife
presented him with an eight-pound
son, Sunday.
Mrs. M. F. Brown presented her
husband with a fine son at Ration. Ali
doing fine, including Grandpa Pare,
who is as proud as a be.
Charles Bsljean started a train OF
wagons from Lincoln to Las Vegas,
each loaded with wool, which Mr.. Bel
jsan has purchased from local sheep
men.
Policeman Carson was out with the
street gang in Albuquerque, and the
boys were repairing the bridge over
the acequia on Gold avenue, near Sec
ond street.
Jud Lyons and family, C. Z. Moore
and wife and Kenneth Gillette, left
Ration for a trip to the mountains.
They expect to be gone about three or
four months.
The Silver City Reduction Co.'S.
plant is being altered so that lead ores
may be treated there. Up to this time
no lead ore has been treated at this
company's works.
Work has been commenced on the
new road bed for the Atchison between
Silver City and Whitewater. 1t is ex-
pected that the new work will be COM
pleted before the beginning of the
rainy season.
Men are at work clearing out the
remains of the burned buildings on
Railroad avenue, in Albuquerque.
which were respectively used by 2.
PARENT as a shoemaker's shop, and by
Luke Walsh as q saloon.
The charity ball given last Wednes-
day evening. at Morrill, opera house. in
silver City, by the ladies of the county
hospital was largely attended. The
p oceeds were moi very large but the
/ dies say every little helps.
Bennett, q suspicious character,
whom the police have been watching
for the past few days, down in Albu-
querque, was run in az a vag and
drunk, and Justice Crawford sent him
to the chain gang for five days.
The first station south Of Silver City,
which has heretofore been known as
the stock yards will be known here
after as Hawkins, having been named
for the w. A. Hawkins, Of the Law
firm, of Conway s. Hawkins, of Silver
City.
Tn Monday last, Mrs. SeIva, out II
Tii4ras canon, near Albuquerque, hat
two goats stolen, and on a complaint
filed by Laurence Azario, her brother
Constable Rossi drove out to the canor
and arrested Jose Cand elario and Jos'
Baca.
The stockholders of the North Canon
mining company, operating the '.Littl'
Pittsburgh mine east Of Albuquerque
will hold a meeting at the Office o
Judge Warren, for the purpose o.
electiug a new board Of directors, on
June 9th.
Inc wives Oh Two Ouy.Oi-tuWh ~a'SA
are attending the convention OF tn
New Mexico Woman's Christian Fem
perance Union at the Congregations
church in Albuquerque, namely: Mrs
j. A. Carruth. OF Las Vegas, and MRS
A. j. Papen, of Las Cruces.
Sheriff Murion Littrell went up &c
Ration from Springer. serving writ
upon the county commissioners anc
the judges OF election in the coun y sea
election to appear before Judge Smith
in Las Vegas on June 4th, and show
cause why a permanent order restrain
ing them from holding an election 10
the removal Of the county seat SHOULD
not be issued.
The SUIT brought some time ago ..
a number of individuals Of Silver City
see king to rid the city Of the bonde'
indebtedness incurred on account Q
building the Silver City, Deming I
Pacific railroad was dismissed Las
Saturday. This, in all probability
ends the litigation over the bonded 10
debtedness OF Silver City.
The U s civil service commission
announces that it will hold an examin
anon at the United States court nous
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