Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-06-07
THE TERRITORIAL PRESS,


year.
Work on the 100.foot contract o
the Denmark, !" near la Belle, bepa
this week.
The Selden dam iujunc tiou cas-
as.sa ia 1Iouquerque on th
l4'h OF this month.
Madrid Is to have a new barber sbop
Tbs old one, which one of the old land
marks, having been torn down.
The work on the 100 foot contrac
on the "Memphis," Red River dis
trict Is being pushed as fast as posi-
BILE.
A large mount of saw timber 4
being hauled to the Pratt mill real
La Belle, and it will begin running
again next week. :
G. t. Brown and George Bond hav,
q vein of foe gold bearing ore on theiI
nine In Water Canon district and are
pushing work ON 1t.
Pedro Montoya died last Tuesday 81
his ranch, about thirty-five miles south
east OF Springer, and was buried in
that city on Wednesday.
The new boiler at the United States
government Indian school at Albu-
querque is now ia use and Is filling all
requirem snts admirably.
The feast of st. Joseph, patron saint
OF the parish of Springer, was celebrat
ed there with great z,al and devotion
by the people of the parish.
Pedro Garcia and Miss Paulin 6
Arisci we're married at St AIMS chape |
in Madrid. on Monday morning, t.y
Rev. Father Gilberton of Santa Fs.
The mining districts of wester n
Colfax and eastern Taos counties are
just now attracting more attention
from the outside world than ever before.
IA Miss Lulu Hamilton, of Socorro, is
at Albuquerque attending a Terri
R%torial meeting OF the w. C. +. u, OF
(which she is the corresponding tsecre-
tary.
The Golden and San Pedro gold
camp again comss to the front with a
Strike in the "Old Timer" mine, one
and a half miles southeast of the for
mer place.
A poor old woman living in the cut
skirs of Santa Fe, was knocked down
and robbed, by some ms ;reant, If Inc
Jew articles of food in the pc Or howell
she occupies.
Ths gard ms all about Socorro are
doing fl neIy and furnish all of the best
part of the living for those who have
had get up enough to put in a little
garden patch.
Postmaster Sever, Of Springer, met
with a painful accident, caused
by running a nail in the heel OF
one foot, and has since been going
about with q cane.
The edison" mine on Bitter Creek.
seven miles north of Rad River City, il
now being worked by a Urge force OF
men, and q mill to treat the ore will
soon be on the ground.
The dancing party given at the san.
itarium in Santa Fe, by Mrs. Houser,
Miss Woods and Mrs. Jones was at
tended BY about fifty invited guests and
was a very enjoyable aft air.
AT the police court in Albuquerque,
George Schroeder, William Waltin
and I. N. Williams were charged
with vagrancy and were discharged
with instructions to seek pastures
new.
George Walker, the bookkeeper at
the Graphic mines and smelling works
at Magdalena, is taking . much need
ed rest for a couple of weeks and is
on his way to visit his daughter IN
Denver.
Mrs. j. T. Wintermute, Of Socor 70
reports her eating house and lunch
rooms as being burglarized. Some $3S
in money was taken and quantities OF
cigars and tob icco, bring tn 9 loss up
to about $50.
AT IL a. m. Wednesday, June 2nd,
1897, at the home Of the brides
parents, west Of Springer. Mr.. Chas.
Pearson, of Elizabethtown, and Miss
WiIhelmina Nj. Larson, were married,
Rev. w. A. Phelps officiating.
David Johns, an old gold miner from
Silver Cllf, has struck some fine look
ing ore in tie ~ssCascade," Red River
district, which runs eighteen to twenty
ounces to the ton. Mr.. Johns feels
confident that he has got q bonanza.
Cards have been received 10 Santa
Fe, announcing the approaching mar
riage of Miss Marguerite Montgomery
of Denver, to Mr.. Clayton Chauncey
Dorsey, son OF ex-senator Stephen w
Dorsey, in Denver, on June 22nd, next
The members of Carleton post G. A.
r in Santa Fe, desire to return theil
sincere thanks to the Woman's board
Cf trade and other patriotic ladies whf
aided them in their Memorial day ser
vices in decorating the graves OF the
fallen dead.
s.. s. Ford. president; w. s. Gilkey,
vice-president; both OF Cleveland, Ohio,
and j. King, of Nav York. OF the
board of directors Of the ssMidnight"
mining company, are in La Belle ana
will spend a.week or ten days at tn
mine and around the camp.
The Antonito stage met with another
accident last Tuesday afterno IN. Tn
entire load, consisting Of six people,
were thrown out at the second creek
but all escaped serious injuries except
ing Mr.. Rigley, OF Colorado Springs,
who sustained a fractured arm.
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