Carlsbad current., 1901-02-16
Lookout ior the Steam Laundry.

from trip to Arizona.
Don't forget the Steam Laundry at
opera house, February 22nd
Hugh Wells, formerly sheriff at Mid
land, is now resident of Carlsbad.
Doc IIellyer of Seven Rivers was
here one day this week getting supplies.
The Steam Laundry will be at the
opera house Feb, 22nd, one night only.
W. |. Holt and wife left for Dallas,
Tex, the first of the week, there future
home.
"Red" Seely, who killed Bob Hall re.
ceived sentence of fifteen years in the
pc litentiary.
George Wilcox is seriously i'll with
pneumonia at his ranch OH the Penasco
The CURRENT hopes for his speedy
recovery.
Richard Robertson of Jacksonville,
H., is "a new addition to the colony of
health seekers, sojourning in Carlsbad
Gilbert O'Neal returned from old
Mexico this week. lie expects to re.
turn soon to the state Of Chichucha
and go into the sheep business.
Rev. Abe Mulkey, the Texas evange-
list, began meeting at the Methodist
church last night. The services will be
continued during the next week.
Fred Higgins sheriff of Chaves county
was in Carlsbad Thursday. He reports
tn Il Hendricks, the man who killed Will
Rainbolt, has not yet been caught,
John Cantrel has been confined u
his bed, severely III, for several weeks
The CURRENT extends sympathy and
hopes to hear of his early restoration t.
health.
Adolph Norborn died at Captain, y
NJ, February 7th, of consumption. Mr.
Norborn spent several winters in Carls
bad and is remembered here by many
friends.
"Five kind Of pennies" will be Pastor
Powell's Sunday morning talk, to the
boys and girls. The theme for the reg.
ular sermon is "A ripe fruit of rich
character" Welcome.
Miss Mary q. Keith sister OF j. G.
Keith, and well known TO many of our
readers died in Dallas on February eth
1901, aged "a years. The CURRENT ex-
tends coincidence to Mr.. Keith in his
sad bereavement.
The citizens of Carlsbad who have
attended the lectures delivered by
Father Brannan, at the court house
this week have enjoyed a literary treat
lie is an able and fluent speaker, and a
thorough scholar.
Ii. Weiland died at Hotel Schlitz on
Wednesday of consumption. Deceased
was from Chicago, and arrived in Carls-
bad few days ago. The remains
were shipped to Chicago Friday for in
terment.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Smith left for
their home in Buffalo, n. Y, Tuesday
They came here for Mrs. Smiths health
but il was too late, and she has given
up all hope of being restored to health,
and desired TO pass her last days at
home with her family.
B. G.. Stegman, on Monday, sold the
electric light plant TO &. II. Klauder
and NJ. Rauch, owners of the telephone
system, terms were private. II is safe
to say that the new services will be all
that can be desired as Messrs. Klauder
and Rauch are experienced electricians
They take charge March lst.
viii Rainbolt, deputy sheriff Of
Chaves county, Vas killed In Roswell
last Friday night. We are not In pos
session Of the facts, but understand
that Raimbolt had arrested man by
the name OF Hendricks at a dance;
when he started to jail with his prisoner,
brother of Hendricks shot him.
Lee BELL sold his home in Rio Vista
to Spence lowell of Midland. He will
give possession at once, and Mr.. lowell
will become citizen Of Carlsbad. Mr..
Bell will move 10 Midland, to reside in
the future. lie and his family have
the best wishes of many friends made
during their residence In Carlsbad.
Pastor Hermon J. Powell, wishes to
announce, that all the members of the
Baptist church, are urged 10 be present
at the regular sunday morning service.
The Sunday and Wednesday nights
services will be omitted to unite with
the Methodist revival services Let us
do our part to bring Christ TO Carlsbad
and Carlsbad TO Christ, the coming
week.