Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-05
YHH NEW MEXICO NEWS,



HMiss Ayers began her choral class at
Ration.
A. O. Voorhees,, of RasS-, a~s sv.s
to Washington city.
Mrs. Albert Grunsfeld Is i'll at her
home in Albuquerque.
AL. Thelin, Albuquerque barber, is
laid mp with rheumatism.
A term Of district court has been an
nounced for Mora county.
The demand for houses in Farming
ton IS constantly growing.
Don Matias Marez, Of Ration, has
recovered from a siege OF sickness.
Mrs. Olive Silvernail, principal Of
the Catskill schools, visited Ration.
The Bachelor Girls met with Miss
Maud Wheeler, Tuesday, up at Ration.
Mrs. Thos. sherwood and daughter
left Albuquerque for Fall River, Mass.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Epperson died at Farming
ton.
Mrs. Simon Cohn delightfully."- en-
tertained the ladies' whist club at
Ration.
The Territorial board OF pharmacy
will meet at Santa Fe, ON the 9th and
9th inst.
The children's masquerade ball at
Silver City was largely attended by the
little folks.
Mrs. Jerry Leahy gave several Of
her friends a very enjoyable afternoon,
up at Ration.
There was a meeting at Silver City
of all those interested in the organiza-
ton Of a band.
The work Of putting the streets in
good condition is progressing rapidly
in Silver City.
Charles Herbert Mattson, aged
twenty-five years, died OF consumption
in Albuquerque.
I. H. Rapids the sarchitect employ
ed by the capitol re. building commits
sion in Santa Fe.
DR.. A. Essential has purchased ten
acres of the old Markley ranch, just
west Of Pennington.
Miss Barker, who has been teaching
at Fruitland, began a term of school at
jackson, San Juan county.
Messrs. Rush, Hill and Nichols will
commence work shortly On their lime
quarry and kiln near Pennington.
I. A. Schomburg, superintendent of
the Maxwell land grant company start
ed from Ration On a trip over the grant.
G. f. w. -Schmiddle, of Grant county
made the first delivery of the 5000 cat
tie he recently sold to Col. J.. II. Riley.
An old lady named Powers living on
the Mimbres, Grant county, was killed
by the falling in OF the roof of q house.
A young mems meeting was held q.
the Presbyterian church at Ration for
the purpose of organizing a social club.
Rev. G. s. Madden, of the M. E.
church at Santa Fe, has gone east. 1t
is reported he has gone to Washington.
Rev. Juan Sandoval, pastor Of the
Nj. E. church, Spanish, in East Ration,
is convalescent, after q severe attack of
neuralgia.
N. i. Irish, wife and children, will
leave Albuquerque on Monday next,
for Dstroit, Mich, where they will
reside in the future.
H. w. Taylor, of Las Vegas, has
taken Joe Brackets place as stenog-
rapher in the Maxwell land grant
1afao IN OF Ration
Geo. B. Woodward, deputy sheriff
Of Coliax county, left Ration for Wash
iugton City, to participate in the in
augural ceremonies.
j.. ID. Pacheco aud family have re-
turned home to Ration from Trinchera,
Colorado, where Mr.. Pacheco had been
teaching school for several months.
A very pretty and interesting we'd
ding took place in Albuquerque when
Rev. T. @. Beattie united Peter Scheck
and Miss Emma Foetisch in marriage.
The Calico ball given by the Silver
City social club was q very enjoyable
affair and a success in every way.
There were about eighty couples
present.
q A gentleman who has been residing
in Santa Barbara, California, writes
w. N. Right that he has started for
Pennington by wagon, being now en-
route.
MRS. Denny, national organizer and
evangelist Of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, will visit Silver
City and give addresses, March llth
and ~ b.
Evangelist Manuel Madrid, Of Las
Vegas, has gone up to Ration to stay
for q month and will fill the pulpit OF
the Second Presbyterian church Of
East Ration.
Rose Hartsell, n of Colfax coun-
tv,s good citizens. went east from
Ration to visit relatives IN Tennessee.
On his way, he will stop q day or two
in Washington.
The grammar school closed at Farm
jnpton and while many OF the pupils
arc not sorry to be released from study,
the parents regret the prospect OF SO
lorg a vacation.
Bernard S. Rodey, OF Albuquerque,
received the following telegram from
Santa Fe: ssDon't be alarmed; the
other two members Of the council will
be provided for"
James Dane has purchased two very
siohtly lots on Orchard street. Esssii
ipeton. from Homer Hays and expects
very shortly to begin the erection OF .
cosy cottage thereupon.