Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-04
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East Las Vegas, NsA Masiro.
SAN MIGUEL County,.
THE TERRITORIAL PRESS.

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$1,000 instead OF So, 900.
A. IL. Harlee IL very III with Inn,
fever Atthe hospital ia Silver Ul,y.
quite q number ofhoes ara Dc ;ng !,
the Clayton community asan, snn,
unknown disease. ~
DR.. Dlas, a Cuban refugee, hao beer
10 Las Cruces looking over the field
with n view to locating.
Miss Laura Lirwood is now assistant
teacher IN the English department 10
the BATON business college.
Aylwnrd's orchestra, OF Ration, Is
preparing to give a grand ball at Max
well city, February l4th.
John BrockmaD, the millionaire
ownersat Peared, A. t., has been
Aver City for several days.
NAyThe Maxwell City ladies gave a
Associal for the benefit Of tho pastor OF
the Nj. e. church Of that place.
A 40.horse power toiler, which will
furnish motive power for the electric
lights at Clayton is already in place at
ahe pump house.
w. s. Crilly, left to-day for Keytes-
vile. Mo-, to accompany bis wife
home. who has been visiting there the
past few months.
Dr. l.. NJ. Breck, Of Las Cruces, has
gone to Ell Paso to have his ears
treated. The doctor has been troubled
with defective hearing.
An old Mexican lady, residing near
the Moore ranch, just beyond the
northern limits of Albuquerque, died
from the ibirmities of old age.
Judge Parker has not yet announced
his appointments for court officers.
mge will probably do SO at the opening
9Afs at Silver City next Monday.
The amount of snow which fell in
Grant County last week was the great
est aver known, even to the oldest in
!haDitants. 1t will prove a great bless
ling to the county.
Miss Florence Owen, daughter OF
Prof. Owen, of Las Cruces, who is In
Pennh ylyanla for the benefit of her
health. writes that she has very much
improved since her arrival there.
Paul Warren, The rauchman, Of the
legal family OF Judge Fl. l.. Warren, is
in Albuquerque, after an absence OF
.about seven months. He has been on
rhe George Smith ranch, down in
iSocorro county.
1t is probable that work on the new
court house in Ration will be COM
meneed at an early date. The county
bonds have been sold and the CITY
bonds. it is expected, will all be taken
within q few days.
Quite an event in the social circle OF
Ike colered folks of Ration, was the
wedding of Miss Maud Jones, daughter
-of Elder Jones, 10 Kid Downing. The
wedding took place at the home OF
and Mrs. VIM. Howard.
w. C. Booth, q popular employe of
Ehe local freight Office of the Santa Fe,
pt Albuquerque, secured a leave OF
absence and lett on a visit to Chicago,
Duluth and other northern cities.
The church work north and east of
Silver City has been formed and
named Silver City circuit with Rav. D..
G. Ruoff as pastor, the bishop IN
charge of the mission deeming it best
to change llm from conference egsnge-
list because OF the needs Of this field
Robert hcCabe was tried before JUS
tice Crawford at Albuquerque on the
charge of obtaining money under false
Toti & Grad, who had
dashed a check for So, were the COM
.plsining witnesses. McCabe was found
guilty. and sentenced to thirty days in
the county Jail.