Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-11
TERRITORIAL TOPICS.


Extracts from our E~xcnaness.I
Miss Ada Martin has been quite i'll
ut Silver City.
Born, to the wife OF William Gillett,
at Silver City, a son.
The revival meetings have been well
attended, up at Springer.
James Cory advertises good resi-
dence property for sale, at Springer.
r. H. Speed is seriously i'll at his
ranch near Gold Hill, Grant county.
w. J. Tway, Albuquerque painter
ID confined to his room with the Group
J. w. Eshenour Is the proprietor OF
s.Chub's place" at Springer. Whence
the namef
Lee Brooking died of pneumonia AZ
White Oaks, after an illness OF only
few days. =.
Recent events give 20 nvincing proof
that a few hangings would DO bench
cial at Gallup.
The firm of Laizure & Grade has
been dissolved at Silver City, Mr.. Grade
retiring from the firm.
Mrs. Amado Chaves, Of Santa re,
who has been very Ill for the last two
weeks, is much better.
The Cerrillos democrats nominated
J. L. jerks for justice of the peace ana
James Leahy, for constable.
Residents of New Mexico, as a rule,
die of old age. This climate ID q good
tonic for diseases OF all kinds.
DR.. w. E. Buell., of SAM Francisco.
10 q pleasant guest now so1ourning AZ
the Claire, over in Santa Fe.
The old soldiers of Albuquerque have
almost unanimously endorsed Capt. 1.
w. Collier, of Ration, for governor:
W. H. Newcomb recently returned
to Silver City, from San Francisco
saw Charley Davenport in that CITY.
The citizens Of Springer are anxious
" waiting to hear those "~wedding bslls'
which are almost sure to peal forth now
ct any time.
B. Seligman, OF Santa Fe, has been
confined to his room some ten days oy
sickness, but is now steadily improving.
A. Abraham has renewed his lease
on the Broad way hotel. at Silver City,
to run five years from January LIST
1897.
Mrs, M. H. Vincent and children
after spending several weeks with rela'
tives in Springer, left for their home ~
Moberly, Mo.
Rev. w. A Phelps, Of Springer, wal
called to Cimarron, where he went u
conduct the funeral services OF Grand
ma Crocker.
The LordSburg Liberal is strongly il
favor Of Capt. L. w. Collier, the OH
and reliable republican editor OF Ration
for governor.
7. R. johnson has purchased an IN
terest IN the Thinner house lease al
Silver City and will lend popularity t
the house.
Mrs. Lee H. Rudisille returned
White Oaks by Miera Bros. stage lint
from a p~rotacted visit to friends
Iowa.
Allen Lane, while working with
pen. knife, at White Oaks, had the mil
fortune to cut his left fore arm, sevel
ing an artery.
Harry Lucas, who disappeared
suddenly from Grant county, a re
DAYS ago, was recently seen at Trin
dad, Colorado.
E. w. Spencer Is engaged in new
paper work at Albuquerque and has !
sued the first number of the Week
Neps, that city.
Capt. Henry Sturges has had We
hard luck of late, up in Colfax count
He lost a fine yellow horse, a COW or
ayearling heifer in n week.
The family Of s. Floersheim,
Springer, has been somewhat afhict
of late with sickness, but all its mel
bers are now convalescent.
The entertainment given by the u
yer Moon mlnstrels, OF Fort Bayard,
Silver City, was much appreciated
those who were 10 attendance.
Mrs. E. L.. Hall and two children,
Santa Fe, nave gone to Los Angeles
give the little girl the benefit OF
lower altitude for q few weeks.
Grand Master W. A. Givens, of !
Vegas, and Grand Representative
G.. Ritch we're royalty entertained
Aztlan lodge, v e at Santa re.
Thos. A. Finical, one Of the senate
elect from Bernalillo county to the n
legislature, returned to Albuquert
from bis visit to the City OF Mexico.
Mrs. w. C. Hadlsy, who has beer
Philadelphia on a protracted Visit
relatives and friends, Is expected IN
buquerque from the east about the II
There is a strong movement in
towns OF the Territory to ecure
passage of anti-gambling laws
the approaching session OF the iegi
ture.
The democrats OF the eightee
precinct Of the city of Santa Fe, no
mated Antonio Borrego for justice
the peace and Sixto Manzanares
constable.
Tony Neis, Of Cerrillos, has been
Santa Fe, negotiating for material
start a weekly mining paper, which
7. Brown and others will conduct
Golden.
Tho aroooamact 80 M;.s Re