The Eddy current., 1898-04-09


EDDY Drug Co.. drugs for paupcra ..... Ills
Tracy a McEvan. naiis..... ......... 40
r. n Armstrong;, board Of registration 900
,. L. Emerson, {" 800
The demurrer OF the T.. /. Nj. Co. In
the case of the county against the T.. l..
a |. Co m the tax suits was with
drawn and q judgment for the taxes
agreed TO be taken May ist, except on
the penalty interest which will be- ar.
gued later
Mr.. Dofnan, who came here some six
weeks ago from Iowa on the advice OF
his friend, Dr. Wright, is improving
fast with Jno. o. McKeen at tho lat
ters goat ranch IN Dark Canon. Mr..
Dornan was suffering from lung efIec.
tions when he came but will no doubt
be able TO outrun a deer II he stays
with McKeen In his goat camp long.
The Roswell people elected the fol.
lowing board OF trustees for the com.
ing year: +. Z, Lea, W. l.. Amonette.
T.. II. Williams, +. L. wildly, r. +. Bar.
nett and w. II. Ballard for marshal;
Harry Carmack, J. f. Patterson and J.
B. Mathews were elected for q board
OF education.
The case OF Il. II. Pierce against II.
l.. Potter comes mp to-day in Roswell
and will be argued by Franklin for
Pierce and Freeman & Cameron for
Potter. The suits grows out Of the H.
L. Brown treasurer bond which Pierce
paid and now seeks 10 collect q portion
Of same from Potter, who also signed
the bond.
The Greene farm or that portion ly.
ing south Of the road upon which is
located the big barn and brick ONCE
was sold Monday 10 satisfy q
TO the Pecos Valley Trust
Co. The company, through It's agents,
& Tracy, are now on Q
deal with Crawford, the sheep owner,
who will probably purchase the place.
Thus the snaps go.
The Castalian Club met at the home
Df Mr. and Mrs. Goetz last Wednesday
evening, II being ladies night. An
able paper by Prof Toex on the rela
lion Of geography TO history was the
theme for the evening, besides some
line music by Prof skeuts on the
violin and by Mrs Goetz and Miss
Hilton on the piano The next meet. |
ng will be addressed by Prof. Skeats
,n slavery In the south.
A group picture OF the people who |
started this spring from Eddy for
was received this week IL
contains the pictures OF Messfs l..
Anderson, Il G. Nesbit, Archie Mann,
W. 5. Knowles, ID NJ. McMurray, Jim
Mclean, Il. Ramuz, a. J McCallum,
)has Frazier iIll and 0 couple OF
strangers, A. Abbey and II. johnson
All are represented dressed In Artlc |
'lothes. All look fat and saucy
4. +. Blackmore has had the front OF |
iis store decorated and In great big
etters painted The Fair" Mr.. Black
more intends engaging at once In a
lew line and will drop the prescription
lrug business, carrying only proprie.
ory medicines In the drug line In the
'uture. lie viii, however, engage TO a
arge extent In the novelty art bust
less, stocking up with a complete line
II sporting goods, arms, ammunition
n season and al kinds Of novelties
n, d Nymeyer. Jno, Meehan, Tom
,ogs,s q. Mood and Ted Nymeyer
MED ont yes,,, day morning by two
orse wagon for the new toN a OF Ala
10 on the El Paso a Northe. ~'ein
1uth OF rularoso. The: party va. ]
respect the country with view 10
.riking something rich or favorable {
loations Tor business. In the event
not finding bonanza they will 70. !
irn 10 Eddy 10 plod along as usual I
lough Il Is 20 be hoped ln more con. I
.nted fashion.
The election Tuesday was q very J
MET affair, NO opposition ticket de- q
sloping 10 mar the onward progress :
the only democracy OF Eddy. Only .
'rty y'nine votes were cast, OF which n. q
cunningham received i5 for mayor, Z
no. Emerson 40 and Henry Angel i5 .
" trustees, Joe Hunt % for marsha.
nd J 5. Crozief 40 tor member board
education. Since the election the .
atrict attpg'isy, Mr. Franklin, has ,
zen interviewed and he states that D
h Cunningham cannot qualify as
ayor because OF his being member !
the board of education. The law ]
'oyides Tor an election for mayor In q
Ie event of vacancy In that Office.
lspr fresh groceries go 20 Pardue,
Iiasne bloch 9