Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-05-27
Local and Personal

in town one day last week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. j. Stratton last
Thursday boy.
John Singers was in town few days
this week.
L. U. Morris was Deming visitor
Monday.
Mrs. +. T.. Buriick returned last
week from California.
F.F. Rogers is on the sick list this
week.
Mr.. 0'Kelly Of HillsbOro transacted
business in town Saturday.
Prof. W. w. Robertson, of Dallas
Texas was in town several days last
week and left Saturday for Silver City.
J. N. Upton left Saturday for Cali
fornia to meet his family who expect
to return in a short time.
Mrs. J. NJ. Cain will leave this even
ing for Detroit Mich. for an extended
visit.
j. |. Cox returned last Saturday
from very successful business trip
through the Rio Grande valley.
Sheriff Foster started out yesterday
to summon jurors for the June term
of court.
A train Of soldiers passed through
our town enrout to Manila last thurs
day night,
Maud Cossin is sick with mumps this
week and Mrs. X. G. Clarke is filling
her place in the post office.
John Watkins of GAINESVILLE Texas
is visiting his brother Al Watkins of
this place.
Superintendent Mentally came in Mon
day morning and took the +. 7, and S.
W. train for the west,
Whitmire brothers of Haywood we're
trasacting business in town yester-
terday.
J. Z. Foster came in Monday to re-
ceive four fine guinea shipped from
Texas for him by A. II. Tonpson.
Bud Moore of Hachita fell from the
stock pen at that plaza while shipping
cattle. Monday and broke his ankle
Mrs. James Barber and daughter of
Lordsburg are visiting Mrs MOORE Of
this city.
l.. II. Brown spent most of last week
at his ranch in the south part of the
county delivering cattle to George Chess
man of Denver
The foundation of the new city hall is
nearly completed and the work is being
sGvanced as rapidly as possible by Con
tractor Martin.
Judge Marshall, one of Deming's old
timers left last Saturday for Los
Angeles. where he will enter the soldiers
home.
IF. Taylor of the Mimbres fruit re-
gion was in town Monday and yester-
day. He says that the alfalfa crop up
there is better.
A report comes from Hatchita that
a Mexican was shot at that place Sun
day evening. No particulars can be Sc
cured.
Next Sunday will be the regular
quarterly meeting of the Methodist
church, and the presiding elder for the
district will preach morning and even
ing.
For Sale: A fine rural home with
orchard, wells. buildings etc. A bar
gain il taken at once. For particulars
call at this Office loot.
Mesdames, Gilbert, Powell, Allard.
Smith, Bennett, and Miss Grace Brown
were out relic hunting last Saturday,
All report an enloyanle time.
Miss Bessie Floyd who has been visit
ing with her uncle, ]. j. Jetfres of this
place left for her home in Las Vegas
Saturday
Horse thieves took two horses belong
ing to Alvin Keith, out Of Byron's pas
ture lsSt Thursday night. they were
trailed to the Mexican line but made
their escape.
Henry Brock and James Porter of
Cambray and Frank Tustin and Cap.
Foster Of the Mimbres were in town
Monday buying bulls from ]. J. Boon.
James Boon brought in two cars OF
Missouri bulls last Monday and has sold
most Of them to local stockmen. He
brings the class of stock wanted by
the people here.
DR.. Ellen Gray de Casta left last Thurs
day for her home in Las Vegas after Z
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