Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-04-09

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Cattle buyers have about cleaned on
southern New Mexico.
p. F. Garrett has leased PinitoPlno'
ranch, out from Las Cruces.
DR.. James Sutherland got a fall and
broke his leg, down at Roswell.
There are M ever thirty members Of
the bar In the Las Cruces district.
Rev. Hale Townsend Is III and con,
lined to his rooms, over at Santa Fe.
Camilo BerardineIli, the wife muir
derer at Santa Fe, has been denied
bail.
Frankie Galloway, of Silver City, is
slowly recovering from her long siege
OF illness.
Caradoc Hughes departed from Las
Cruces for Sonora, Mexico, on mining
business. expecting TO be absent for
some time.
j. K. Robertson, jr., received a tele-
gram at Las Cruces from Texarkana,
Ark, announcing tho very serious Ill
ness of his sister.
Eleven murderers have been hanged
in New Mexico within the past seven
teen months, in compliance with SEN
fences Of the courts.
Oscar Lehman, of Las Cruces, is
breaking a pair Of %sorrel, three-year-
olds, which he will exhibit at the Albu-
querque fair next fall.
James s. Fielder returned to Silver
City from Ariz INA, where he had been
for several days ia the hope of improy-
ing his physical condition.
Miss Blanche Potter, Miss Belle Lee
and their escort, Hilton Shaw, had a
narrow escape from death while cross.
ing the San Juan river at Bloomfield.
Fire was discovered In one of the
rooms at the Hotel Pauly at Roswell.
and but for timely discovery and
quick work, it might have been seri-
GUS.
Chris Schneider has started work on
his brickyard north of Silver City, and
will put up a kiln OF 200, 900 bricks for
his immediate needs IN the building
line.
VIM. Hayden, once a miner at the
Gold camp, Dona Ana county, has
turned his attention to farming and
has planted twenty-five acres Of broom
corn.
Solomon Luna has left Los Lunas
for his extensive sheep ranches In
Socorro county, to attend TO the lamb
ing and shearing OF many thousands of
sheep.
An Arab peddler, Bsshara Baracat.
was arrested in Albuquerque for OBJ
tanning goods from Salmon g. Abous-
slemsn, Of Santa Fe, under false pre-
lenses.
Married, 10 Tularosa, Harry Pres
lev, of Roswell, to Miss Maude
Queen, daughter of j. s. Queen, OF
Tu'arosa, Rev. Warren o. Shelly off,
ciating.
The old adobe buildings on Broad
way, Silver City, owned by Steve Uhli
are being torn away to make for
the new block which is to bs erected
on them.
Misses Lydie Taylor and Lena Coch-
ran, who have been spending a month
at Santa Rosalia springs and other
notable points in Mexico, returned to
Silver City.
A Chinaman was killed between
Silver City and Pinos Altos, by being
thrown from a wagon, the wheels
passing over his body and crushing
him to death.
DIR. VI. w. Flournoy, of Narbourn.
Carroll county, Mo-, arrived at Ros-
we'll and has purchased a tract of land
neal that town, upon which he will
build a residence.
with a painful accident at Roswell.
He was playing with q steel corset stay
and ia bending it, one end slipped
out of his hand and struck him ia the
eye, causing a painful and serious
wound.
A social to which all are invited will
be given at the Methodist parsonage in
Silver City, next Monday night. Chas.
4 Hill and Z T.. Olkes are to be the
captains in a charade contest. A tale
of modern love will be told in purest
language.
A change has taken place IN the
membership of the grocery firm OF
Muller & Walker at Santa Fe. Cap
tain Fred Muller has Withdrawn to
give more time to his duties as county
collector, and the new firm starts out
us A. Walker & Co.
Al a meeting Of the Red River, Taos.
Santa Fe Telephone Co.. he'd at Red
River, the organization OF the company
was perfected and arrangements made
to begin the building of the line May lst
starting at Catskill and building IN the
direction of Red River via Ia Belle and
Midnight.
The peoples ticket was v%ictori-
GUS at the Gallup election. The sue
cessful candidates were: Marshal. J.
w. Green; board Of education. W. w
Risdon for the long term and 3. NJ.
Brown for the short term. The new
trustees are ). D. O'Brennan. John
Sharp, Alexander Bowie, G. F. Kinney
and F. G. Swartz.
The town election at Cerrillos shows
the following result: For town trust
ees. Messrs. 8. Goldinqs, j. III. Over
huls aud M. Montoya we're elected on
the citizens ticket and Ross Griffith on
the peoples ticket. For school trustees.
+. @. Buell. was elected On the citizens
tickaf and w. c. Rogers and w. II.