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The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14
A FITTING TRIBUTE.

The Guests Of the irand canyon Hotel
Testify to It's Excellence.
Last summer u number of the guests
at the Grand Canyon Hotel presented
the following testimonial to Mr.. Oscar
L-Barron, general manager Of the
hotel:
GRAND CANYON HOTEL.
FLAGSTAFF. ARIz Aug IL. 1896.
The undersigned, guests of b., Grand
Canyon Hnte! Of flagstaff. wish Ia
commend the excell-nc. at the cuisine
and service of this hotel. Our thanks
are due t" tho managr ~. Mr.. l.. Bar
rm. aud his staff. f,r their unvarying
courtesy AMI attention thrnu Ihout GU
stay in TIL. SivIiyht CITY.
1t is our earnest ,p. that the VI
surpassed cuisine If Ibis institution
will receive from tn" travelling public
the appreciation aud patronage which
il so fully merits.
[Signed:] W. II. Wnr.nvirh. Carl +
Adams, PrnnsyIvanla; W l. Bal.
Chicago; b. Otd-n. Cnira 20; l. opnld
Goldsmith, Chicago; w. b Hulme-,
VI. &. Holmes. ID. HOLMES, II lin sdalr.
Pa; Mrs. e. B SAWYER. C,lc,g,; Miss
N. l. Lufnrr, Mrs. NJ + U,l-y. Bus
ton; G.. w. l. iii ,.wei j. Knoxville.
H.; F. NJ. Mcneil. Garbage. Mo :
Mrs. W. Is. Wiltshire S,n Franci c.;
Helen Greer Adam. PENNSYLVANIA:
+. NJ Clark. K,"x. Pa Mrs. E )
U ,,ham. Mrs. Z T. B,k"r. L ,al-vn",i.
/ Mrs /. $. Cornish. Gr,rd Rapids.
Mich; f.. ). B.Irn.r nud wife, +. :
G.rrish, Mr.. aai M henry e..
Durand. Hnrlenst |. .aynr-. l. An
drrwS, Henry g. Gndm,p. Chira ;
G. X Phrlau ani witt. VI - 5. G..
WaddI-. w. ID HHh,rI. Mrs. &. A
Swarlwr-St. l. y Fus~ru. A. NJ
Merry wralh,r Wii,am y. NrlviIl, A.
II. injury jr.. NV Y mE
l" Oscar l. Barr -, Ell
flagstaff. A'Hn 'ia
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The English navy has an ironclad
rule that compels every member in II
to shave every ves'ige of hair off their
faces. In the army it is different. II
is sign of revolt and badge Of
treason to appear on dress parade
with a clean-shaven upper lip. lnas-
much rs there are hundreds Of young
fellows in the English amy who for
the life of them can't raise mus,ache.
they are constantly in hot water with
their superiors, who insist on them
trying all sorts of remedies to make
their whiskers grow.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

On the evening of December 29th.
Mrs. John Pullar, assisted by Mrs. A.
r.. Cornish. of Flagstaff, and Miss
Buchanan. of Hnlbrmk, entertained
quite a large number of their Winslow
friends. The feature of the evening
was guessing contest prepared by
the ladies. The answers to questions
being in the language of some well
known author Aflerward cards were
INDUCED in. Altogether quite an
agreeable evening was suent.--Winsr
low Mail.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

Deputy Sheriff Bugglin of Coconino
county came down yesterday morning
from Flagstaff after AL Stricklin.
against whom an indictment is resting
in that county. He lrftast night with
the prisoner. Stricklin. who was a
night Waterman at Flagstaff, held a
d-putyship under Sheriff Cameron for
a short time.-Pho-nix Republican.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

There is more caIar h in this seci ion
Of the country Than all other diseases
put together aud uniil the last few
Years WAS supp 'S,ri Ia b- incurabte
For Il great many Years doctors pro-
uouucrd il Il h"aI disease, aud pre-
scrihrd local remedies. aud hy con-
Slanllv falling rn cure with 10 al treat
m-nI. pronounced il inrura bic.
Science has proven catarrh Ia br n
constitutional disease. and Iher fore
requires constitutional Treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure manufactured by
+. j. Cheney e. Co., roiedo, Olin, is
the only constitutional cure on The
market. 1t is taken internally in doses
from 10 drops To a teaspoonful. IL
acts directly on the blood aud Mucous
surfaces of the system. The! "tfrl
one hundred dollars for any case il
fails to cure. Send for circulars aud
testimonials. Address,
+. j. CHENEY g. Co Toledo. D.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls family pulls are the best.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The Pacific railroad funding bill
died just death in the House Mou-
day. 1t was one of the most barrfacrd
swimdles that Congress was ever asked
to stamp It's approval upon.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

DIR. JAMES p. BoOTH of Needles has
again stepped into activ. newspaper
work and his taking editorial charge
of the Eye will be hailed with joy by
its readers and the newspaper profess
sion in general. We shall now eagerl,
await the Eyes weekly visits to our
exchange table. Success. Doctor.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14
ADDITION AL LOCAL.

The people Of C"r""in" county weed
have no fears rs /" their hest nler">IS
Icing subsrrved in the LEGISLATURE o
1897. A. A. Dnii"n aud Henry +
Ashurst will be there when the rail is
called aud work with uuiiring energy
for the welfare of their ruuStil urnts.
and prove true to their promises.
The Catholic chnrch at Williams j.
a prrfpc, little gem for It's beauty aud
neatness. II speaks highly for III"
congregation of that denomination Al
the same time, rs it is credit Ia our
neighboI city. Above the alta" in til"
church is set magnificent staiu. Of
the Sacred Heart. II is u h"auiifnl
piece Of work imported from the
..Maison Raffl-" in Paris. aud was
presented lately to the congregation
by friend.
When Flagstaff succeeds in getting
a system of water works several enter
prises will follow. The grain pro-
duets Of our ranches will he in
creased, and Touring null will
most likely he erected in the city. A
factary for the securing If wool and
many other business enterprises will
result. Too much Importance cannot
be given the matter of providing the
city with water.
The Grrenlaw Lumber Company
have a force Of men nj work laying
railroad track from the Enterprise mill
to the lumber camp--a distance OF
four miles. This company has just
received a carload of iwo-inch pipe
for a wat-rworks system which they
will pat IN at once at their mill. The
GrrenI aw Lumber Company is most
progressive corporation and the I'M
provrmenis they are making will give
employ ment to II large number OF de-
serving men which will liven up con-
sid-rably the universal hard times that
are complained of So much.
Manager Sparkling has completed
contracts with Manager Purdy to have
Fanny Rice appear in the opera house
February 8. He is very fortunate to
obtain this attraction, rs they are the
largest organization travelling this way
this season and do not stop between
Albuquerque and Los Angeles except
at flagstaff. Such attractions rs this
should bs well palronized. See fol-
loving clipping from Boston Journal:
Fanny Rice has climbed to the top OF
the Eiffel Tower of gaiety in AT the
French Ball She tits her part as 81 .
fits her best dresses-suugly, iidily,
cl,armingly."
The Woodmen of the World held
their installation Of officers Monday
night and the following were installed:
+. 5. Bunch, G. e.; Il. E. Pulliam,
CLERK; ID. M. Francis, Banker;
George Martin, Escort; William
Gibson, Watchman; Walter kisling-
bury. Sentinel; Harry Kislingbuiy,
Manager. After the installation the
members of the lodge were treated TO
pleasant surprise. The doors opened
up and in trooped the wives OF the
members and Immediately spread an
elegant lunch for the hungry Wood
men. 1t was a complete surprise ITO
all, aud appreciated and enjoyed most
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The most colossal nugget of pure
native copper ever found was si'gle
bowldrr of thai metal which was UNI
.arihed in a Minnesota mine in 1857.
This giant nugget was 40 feet long.
70 feet broad and feet thick. 1t
weighed u fraction over .420 tons.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

Now look out for some stirring times
down about Phoenix. The solons
meet next Monday aud several bags Of
gold are being shipped there $50 the
new members think) to he distributed
at the proper time.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The animal expense to the United
States annually amounts to 800, OOO..
600. In 1892 over 100000 prisoners
were imprisoned. There are 81 pen
iteniiarirs in the United States and
over 1900 jails, which cost $500, 0OO.-
600 to build them.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

Editor Banta IF the Phoenix Popn-
list has discontinued that paper and is
now issuing he Pick and Drill. n paper
devoted to mining. As Mr.. Banta is
better miner than PopuIist, success
is in sight
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The Board If Control of Arizona
claims $4,000 have been saved to the
territory in the past two years b.!
economy in the management of the
penitpn,iarv.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14
THURSDAY, JANUARY IA, 1897.
ADJUSTMENTS.

BARRITT'S OPERA HOUSE.
February 6-Fanny Rice.
February 10 and II. with Matinee-Prof.
Bristol's Equine Wonders.
February 10. II. IS. Ie-Fords Comedians.
March l5-Richard h Pringles BILLY Ker-
sands Mnstrels
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

Trains Nos. 3 and are limited trains. run
min. sem-weekiy. No. leaves Chicago
Wedne>dLys ana Saturdays, passes Albu-
querque on FridavS AMI Mondays. arriving
AZ Los Angel S Saturdays and Tuesdays.
Train No. will leave Los An reles Mondays
and Thursdays. passing Albuq uerque on
WedneS'iays and Saturdays, arriving at Chi
cago Fridays and Mondays.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars daily
through between Chicago and San Fran
cisco and Chicago and Los Angeles.
Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars daily
through between Chicago and san Franc SEQ
and Chicago and Los Angeles Tourist cars
leave San Francisco every Wednesday and
Los Angeles every Thursday. running
through to Kansas city. Chicago and b. ,stun.
The Grand Canyon OF the Colorado can be
reached only via this line.
Ask for a beautifully illustrated book
which will be mailed free.
DON A. SWEET,
General Passenger Agent, Albuquerque. NM.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

ENGLAND has the fastest warship
afoai-the Terrible. Uncle Sam is
busy building craft that will knock
the spots ont of the Terrible.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

SENATOR WoLCoTT over in England
arranging he details for international
bi-metai.m is pretty much like bull
in China shop.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

The new mining camp of Rands-
burg. California. will permit no Chi
nese to locate there.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

TE tRIruRY of A"IZDSA.I
OiSrY uF Co"iNiNO.
!. 7 r Po',ork Vice President OF the above
named bank. d. Soiemnly swear that the
above STAT ment Is true to the best Of my
knO ledge and belief.
r. e. POLLOCK. Vice President.
Subscribed aud sworn to before me this
Is All seventh day IL January. 1897.
&. II. EDWARDS. Notary Public.
Correct Attest
Y. L. POLLOCK. tp,,o,,,,.
W. =. k0Ri NSON. ( "''
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

MCKINLEY'S official plurality was
6S0,745. His majority over all &c.
500.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

IT is claimed the Yuma penitentiarv
Wouldn't hold molasses 10 cold
weather.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

GIVE us this day our daily bread
and some snnw.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

BIMETAILIsM is assured. Senator
Wolcott has gone to Europe to fix II
up.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

CUBA is good place for Americans
to stay away from.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND will he 60
years old two weeks after the expira-
tion of his present term of office.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

WHERE is George Francis Train
And Pef1prp And CoXryp
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

A terrible stn,N = a"i,'- "~ from the
"fferr East A ,uuns lads Tier" wa
81 confident hat itrNap would win
that she bet 1000 kisses against a box
of gloves with II l"np. man on The
result of u. election Ia. >,ung man
won If course. aud ia" k sing began
the next evening, ! h,- "mtinu-l
every evening since a.'d mp to dat"
the Nnuny Iad> has ia d 4l5 Of The
kisses II is said that ,h.N frequently
ger into u dispute over t "nmb r de
ilvpre,I, on which mrraSr,, me Young
lady orders the lisl ruhh-d out and
they start over again. Al this rate
those 1000 kisses will b. delivered
some time next year.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

QUEEN VICTORIA will abdicate =
nit!
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14

Nos. 1 and connect at Jerome Junction
with trains Of the United Verde & Pacific
Railway for Jerome. Connecting at Prescott
camps; at Congress- with stage lines Junct.
with Congress Gold Co. r. K for Congress
and stage lines for Harque Hala stanton
and Yarnell. At Phoenix with tn" Maticopa
Il Phoenix Ry., for points on 5. z. Ry. Also
with .. r v. r. X.
Close connections made at Ash Fork with
Santa Fe route fast trains to all points east
and west Trains for California leave Ash
Fork at 7:30and 7:40 p. M. arriving in Las
Angeles next afternoon at leo and San Fran
cisco second morning at 10:45.
GEO. M. SARGENT. General Freight and Pas-
sen ger Agent, Prescott
FIN. MURPHY. President and General Mar
ager, Prescott, Ariz.
r. E. WELLS. Assistant, General Manager.
Prescott. Ariz.
The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-01-14
S. F., P. & P. Railway,
WITH The.
A., 7. 4 S. F. Railroad,

Is the Shortest and Quickest Route TO Den.
yer. Kansas City. St. Louis, Chicago and vi
Points East.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
SUDDENLY SUMMONED.


One Of the most pathetically sa~dsdeaths
which have occurred In railroad circles in
the history Of Las Vegas, was that OF Fire.
man John Parish, who rum with Engineer
Joe Brown.
At 4:45. yesterday morning, second No.
30, left for tho south with Engineer Joe
Brown at the throttle and John Parish as
fireman. When just west OF Sulxbacher sta
tion, tho fireman hearing something ir-
regular with the machinery of the engine,
stepped out on the foot. board and was
leaning far out trying to soc what was
wrong underneath. II was while In this
position that the train crossed a low iron
bridge, timbers OF which struck the unfor-
tunate fireman on a line with the upper
part OF the ear, severing that member, and
crushing the skull, besides breaking bis
neck, and otherwise mangling him, death
being instantaneous.
A special train was Immediately sent to
the scene and the remains were brought
back to the city and placed in charge Of
Urdertaker Biehl. - :
The deceased was . young man, being
only Thirty one years Of age, and leaves a
wife, the daughter Of Master Mechanic
Hitchcock, at San Marcial, and two small
children; also, a father, mother and two
brothers, to mourn his untimeIy taking Of.
He was a member OF several Of the civic
societies of the city and carried several
thousand dollars Insurance.. The Odd Eel
lows have full charge Of the remains and
are making every effort to alleviate the
grief Of his relatives.
The funeral services were held at the
residence at $3.50 O'Clock this afternoon,
Rev. W. Pearce. of the Baptist church
officiating, and the Odd Fellows will escort
the body to the train this evening, whence
it will go to San Marcial for burial, the in
terment also being under the supervision
of that order.
The %coroner's jury, who held the inqutes
on the remains o. John Parish, the dead
fireman, will return their verdict on Wed
nesday, the absence, at present, OF the
witnesses In the case, making a postpone
ment necessary.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
A M TRAIN.

Heavy rails are being laid on the Atchi-
SON, from Wagon Mound east.
VIM. Walk is laying of with a poisoned
hand, from contact with a brass wire.
A new brakeman has arrived at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph M. Carlisle.
F. c. Fox, the new trainmaster, has ar
rived from San Marcial and taken charge.
"BlondieD Wilcox, day yard foreman,
set sail for Denver, on the morning train.
H. J. Franklin, of the claims department
of the Atchison, has been visiting Albu-
luerque.
F. G. Gibson, a line repairer for the A.
& r., Is the father of a ten pound boy,
down at Gallup, N. M.
G. II. Morehouse, the Atchison official
now located at Denver, 10 paying =
visit to Ell Paso, Texas.
Agent J. G. Roberts, of the Atchison at
Abilene, Kansas, received sudden orders to
take charge of the Hutchinson station.
ItisJ. II. Elliott, a Las Vegas section
foreman, who takes the position as road.
master, instead Of Dan Elliott, his brother.
1t is reported that the engines on passen-
ger trains 5, 8, Z and s will cut of hereaf.
ter at Newton, instead Of Nickerson, Kan
sas.
Engineer Sims is In Engineer Joe
Browns place at the throttle, the latter
laying off to pay respects to the memory OF
his dead fireman.
The body Of A. J. Cooper was found,
with his head crushed In, near the Argen.
tine elevator, his death having been caused
by falling from an Atchison train at that
point.
H. B. Addington rendered his rssigna-
tion as Atchison agent at Arkansas City.
He has been agent at that place for q num-
Der Of years, end has made q most &C.
ceptable official.
A car load of chickens passes through
Las Vegas every week, going from Kansas
and Nebraska to Californis. The cars
contain seven decks and accommodate
1000 chickens.
The Atchison company has a large force
of men at work at the hot springs quarry,
getting out rock, preparatory to strength
ening the long iron bridge between this
city and Romsroville.
George Wheat and Paul Whiting are in
return from Topeka, where they success
fully displayed their ability to handle an
engine, and are now addressed as engi
neers, instead Of firemen.
8. j. Bonsall and wife passed through
this city for Marceline, Mo-, where MI.
Bonsall accepted the position of line re-
pairer for the Atchison. He was
the line repairer at Rincon.
d. F. Allen, who has had charge Of q
section on the Atchison, north from Spring
er, for over two months past, has been
transferred for duty, by the company, to
Wagon Mound, where his family resides.
The Atlantic & Pacific road has passed
into the control Of the Atchison, Topeka
Sc Santa Fe, in accordance with terms
agreed upon during the last few months.
The amount paid is the estimated cost Of
paralleling the system.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
Dangers of h Grip.

The greatest danger from La Grippe
is Of its resulting in pneumonia. If
reasonable car Is used, however, and
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy taken,
all danger will be avoided. Among
the tens OF thousands who have used
this remedy for la grippe, We have yet
to learn OF a single case having re-
suited in pneumonia, which show ,
co~nclusively that this remedy is a GER
tain preventive of that dread disease.
1t will effect a permanent cure in less
time than any other treatment.
The 25 and DO cent sizes are for
sale by X. d. Goodall, Depot Drag
Store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
Business Change.

Jas. A. Dict, the Bridge street City
grocer, to-day completed the purchase Of
the Model cash grocery OF J. NJ. Ciuxton.
MIR. Dick will continue to run his Bridge
street establishment, leaving his popular
clerk, John York. III charge, Mr.. Dick
conducting the east side house.
Mr.. Cluxton has no decided what line Of
business he will engage 10. it being neces-
sary for him to visit Kentucky and
straighten out his wifs's estate, before
entering In any mercantile pursuit. Jim
has the good will OF the whole city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
Some TeIenhone chanrcs.

company, to-day, in Installed a new set Of
officials In this city as follows: Mrs. j. H.
Shout, agents Herbert Milligan, electro
clan; Trad Cochran. operator. The plant
will be thoroughly inspected and improved
in every detail, Its future usefulness and
necessity viii DO materially advanced to
the economical advantage OF both patrons
and corporation.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01
Fatal shooting.

Fred Stewart, foreman Of the Burdick
ranch, near Demins, was, on Wednesday
night of last week, shot and killed by Sam
TyndalI, a Dsming cattle man, Tyndall
sought to stop over night at the Burdick
ranch and the foreman refused him ac-
commodations. A quarrel epsued, when
Stewart reached for a shotgun, and Tyn-
dali drew his slx-shooter and shot him
dead. Is ndalfdclivsred himself up to the
authorities and is In Jail at Silver City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Mrs. NJ. J. Wood and little daughter,
Helen, returned from the south, on the
early morning train, the former having al
most completely lost her voice on the trip.
She will again take charge Of her book and
news depot and truets for o~nsiazati
Of the generous patronage that has always
been extended her,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Edubigen Valdez de Arellano, whose
plea Of guilty Of murder in the first degree,
at the Springer court, was subsequently
withdrawn, stood trial and was acquitted.
This is the self same woman in whose case
Acting Governor Miller at Santa Fe took
such hasty action, the other day.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Saul Rosenthal and, sister, Miss Brash,
L. :. Marcus and wife, o. G.Schaefer. wife
and two children, Thos. Bowles, W. W.
Arneld, L. II. Hofmeister and wife, Mrs.
Colt, Miss J. W. Will and Miss M. Will, all
rscrsated by partaking of Sunday dinner
at the Depot hotel.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

G. NJ. Berdan, captain Of the Montezuma
rifles, this morning received . letter from
Adjutant General Knaebol, at Santa Fe,
stating that the company would'b be equip
ped with arms as soon as other business
would allow.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Rev. FIR. Culley, of England, began forty
hours of devotion at the chapel Of the
Sisters Of Loretto, across the river, at 7
O'Clock, yesterday morning. The benedic-
ton will be pronounced at 5 O'Clock, this
evening, and the devotional period will
end at $3.50, a. M, tomorrow.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

J. Bishl, the undertaken, has moved into
bis handsome, convenient, new quarters
on Douglas avenue, where he Is better
ixsd thar ever to handle the business that
comes to him. That $500 undertaksr's
wagon, recently purchased, has already
been shipped from the mandatory.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Judge Thomas Smith came down from
Springer, last evening, and went over to
Santa Fe, where the supreme court was to
convene in session, to-day. Others return
ing from the special term OF court In
Colfax county were. Judge Long, w. E.
Gortner, w. B. Bunker and Malaquias
Baca and family.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

The annual meeting OF the stockboldtrs
Of the Aqua Pura CO., OF Las Vegas, will
held Ia the Office Of the company az Las
Vegas, Monday, the 22d OF March, 1897, at
3 o'clock p. m, for the election Of directors
and for the transaction OF such other busi-
ness As may come before the meeting.
r. H. PIERCE,
Secretary.
Las VEGAS, N. NJ, March 1. 1897.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-03-01

Twenty one years ego, to-day, the old
convent was burned in Las Vegas, in prox-
unity to the present site of the rlckety
Baca building. II is also the anniversary
Of the birth Of Carlos Sulxbacher.