Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1898-02-21
or OUR NEICHBORS.
Doings, Personal and Otherwise
in New Mexico and the
Contiguous Territory.
socoRRo.

ready beginning to plant their early
gardens.
The weather In this locality is warm
and spring.like. In fact almost toe
warm as the fruit trees are budding
and will soon be III bloom.
A. III. Hilton, the hustling San An
tonic merchant, accompanied by his
family, was in Socorro attending the
st. Valentine ball. T8
Capt. A. B. Fitch. lessee and man
ager Of the "Graphic'' mines and smelt-
ing works at Magdelina, was in the
city.
Otto L. Rice, the brilliant and YER
sat!le writer, us well as q hustling
business man. who. Is on. the staff of
the New Merican, was a visitor to So
zorro.
j. l.. Castillo and family departed for
BeTnalillo. They were accompanied
by Miss Haca, sister of Mrs. Castillo
and daughter Of Don Severe "a. SBaca,
who weut>with her sister for q short
visit TO friends and relatives at Berna-
lilo.
C%ypriano Baca, deputy, sheriff and
county ASSESSOR, went up to Albuqner-
4uO anu OlOuSIu oOWh . tSOb ~
went out to Kelly on the same morn
ing's train in pursuit of the parties
who did the shooting the previous
night. saN}
A st. Valentine ball was given at
the opera house by the ladies of So
zorro. AS would be implied the dance
was a strictly select one, only invited
guests being present.
SPRINGER.
A. Hollenbeck, of Wagon Mound.
was in the city.
Ed Corbett has bought the dray bust.
ness of II. IL. Hawkins.
Ed Brown left on a business pleasure
trip to Trinidad.
Jas. Cory is adding another story to
his business house on Front street.
Neil Garner was in the city, leaving
over the Hankins line for Elizabeth>
town.
Miss Daisy Osborn, of Las Vegas.
TOOK the liankinsl Route for Elizabeth
town Thursday morning.
There is no reason why ice cream
should be high around Springer this
suDmer-everyb0dy hasice. ~ asvs
M. NJ. Salazar and. family spent a
few days visiting friends on theSweet-
water. - &
Mr.. Schnitema, of Chicago, will
spend several months in our county
Tor his health, having located near
Maxwell City. /
Assayer Cline, of Elizabeth, came la
from Trinidad and departed for his
mountain home. S5@ 7~@1d
w. G. Overstreet, representing the1
Topeka paper company, was in the
city intervle wing our merchants.
Rev. ii. G. Hutchinson, the new
NJ. e. minister, came In Wednesday
morning. Mrs. H.. is still in Albu-
q uerque and will be with us. later. in
s he spring.
eggs strong" says a market journal.
They have been found SO, often, here,
and especially ONE packed varieties
coming from Kansas n Missouri
r. @. Peterson has q neat new sign
adjoining the front of his blacksmith
shop. and he is prouder than the fellow
whom the peoI lie call pa" for the first
time.
DIR. McCrory has been at. Elizabeth
town for a couple of weeks looking
amer BuSllltfo uldbbtiS III tnO iIRitO
mine, of which lie is 'one'o OF the 6wners,1t
This property is showing up well, so
far, and they are shipping ss0mesore
that averages $1,000 per ton, it is said.
nILLsBoRo.
Judge Whitman has leased his ranch,
between Kingston and HillsborO. to j.
W. Orchard for a term of years.
County Clerk Hall is back from his
big lead silver mines in the San Andres
mountains, bringing with him several
magnificent specimens. Old miners
who view this ore say that there is no
doubt IN their minds as to Mr.. Hall
having a bonanza.
Mrs. Matte Beardsley is seriously
sick.
II. a. Ringer, a. big -stockman, will
leave for Arkansas insa few days with
a carload of brood mares, which he will
try to dispose of in that market. He
expects t, let them go at from SIS to
&20 per head.
District Court Clerk j. p. Mitchell
here to the location of the us. court,
which will in all probability be Las
Cruces.
The question is often asked us Just
now, ..Who will be I~lillsboro's next
postmaster?' We arc not positive
sJout il. but believe the name of the
gentleman will be George 7. Miller.
st. Valentines day passed off without
airy serious trouble.
WHITE OAKS.
f II. Talbot, of Jicarrila, was in
Saturday purchasing supplies.
b. Flesher, the Roswell tobacconist,
was doing business here's day or two
last week. lie started Saturday for
Albuquerque.
Z. L. Peters has teen buying ca tie in J
the Ruidoso country during the past
week. lie purchased the entire Con
zales herd. Prices paid not known.
J.. p. G. Langston and A. 2. Roberts
returned Monday, after several days
fruitiess search for an individual sup.
posed to be riding A. P's race horse out
of the country.
Ernest Langston came owe from
Nogal to attend the masquerade ball at
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F.. Gumm,s. lIe]
returned to Negal to resume his'duties
as Waterman at the Helen Rae" mine.
A. Corn, of Nogal, who is opening al
mining prospect on Bonito, called at
The Eagle office yesterday morning.
he saws the Bonito district will yet be
one of the best mining districts OF
Lincoln county.
Atwood Littell returned a few days
ACC from q three months visit to home
folks in Kentucky. AT remembered
the editor and brought along some of
those genuine handmade Kentucky
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