Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-23
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New Mexico News ecissored Bodily
From the Newspapers.

Miss Laura Arlington, a sister o
Mrs. N. A. Kennedy. who came t,
San Marcial about two months ago TO
her health, died.
The school house grounds opposite
the Bee Office in San Marcial are be
ing further improved by the erection
of a high board fence.
J. II. Jenkins has rented the farn
OF Rev. Splinters just west of Spring
er and will raise ali kinGs OF good
things the coming season.
L. X. Hanna. formerly of San An.
tonic is now. with his family. a resi-
lent of San Marcial and occupies the
comfortable house belonging to A. A.
KeelIam.
One of the largest horse deals made
in III Paso for months was closed
when Oliver NJ. Lee, of Alamogordo,
New Mexico. sole 1,025 head of good
range horses to VIM. McCarty, l.. C.
Graham n F. NJ. Henwood of North
Dakota.
Con" Murray. a formr popular resi-.
dent OF Ration. and at one time a San
la Fe engineer. is seriously III and Is
in a hospital al Springfield. Mo. Mr..
Murray Is at present superintendent
of equipmnt of the Santa Fe and is
very popular in railroad circles.
Governor Otero has appointed the
following notaries public: jerome
Martin of Garfield, Dona Ana county;
Julian Montoya Of San Antonio, So
zorro county: Fidel z. Garcia of Tres
Piedras. Taos county; Edward r.
Wright of Santa Rosa. Leonard Wood
county.
A message came to Ration from Cal
ifornia conveying the sad into sence
of John Coyle's death. Mr.. and Mrs.
Coyle went to California several weeks
ago, hoping to find relief for Mr..
Coyls's failing health in a lower alt
tude. The body s.ili be shipped to
Ration for burial.
J.. NJ. Bracket will. commence dig
ging a well ten feet square at John
son mesa in a few days for the pur-
pose OF irrigating 200 acres OF farm
and alfalfa land. He expects TO use
a gasoline engine and an Ideal Cen
trifugal pump with a capacity of TO-
900 gallons a minute for lifting the
water to the surface of the ground.
A very pretty wedding was solemn
lied at Silver City in the parlors Of
Mrs. S. NJ. Alexander. when Robert
Black and Anna X. Howell plighted
their troth before the Rev. H. w.
Ruffner of the Presbyterian church.
The pariors were beautifully decorat-
ed in pink and green; cut flowers and
palms. furnishing a very pretty set
ting for the occasion.
Mrs. Julia l.. Barraclough, Miss
Nellie Barraclough and Robert S.
of Oakland. Cal. and Charles
A. Hawks of Albuquerque. have in
the Albuquerque Natator-
ium company with a capital stock OF
S14.000. divided into 1.4O0 shares OF
the par value of $40 each. The com |
pany Is organized 10 operate a natag
torium in Albuquerque.
>. w. Allen and others of Silver City
are interesting themselves in the mat
Ter OF securing a pardon for Joseph
Leoper. who is serving a forty year
term in the penitentiary for killing
Frank Jackson at Hanover in 1893.
The main ground upon which the par
Tor will be based is that there were
exfenua' lg circumstances leading
up 70 tue quarrel and killing.
81. Patrick was duly honored by the
gay and merry dancers who held full
al the ball given by Hillside
Lodge No. 295. b. of L. F.. at the opera
house in Ration Tuesday night. The
ball was crowded. but the lovers of
The light fantastic did not mind it in
the least. and all dancec TO their
content. and TO say that they
themselves would be putting
ii mildly. 81
Many friends in Albuquerque were
10 hear of the death of Miss
A.. Hotelling which occurred in
Albuquerque at the family home. GIG
South Arno street. Miss Hotelling
had been for many years a sufferer
rom the white plague. For seven
years she made her home in Albu-
The insiduous disease was
held In check. Two months ago
an attack of jaundice made a com
p~lication which proved fatal.
In a letter to Mr.. ]. c. Thomas, of
county. Mr.. E. G. Hart. Of
Rock Island. H., the son-in-law of
Mr.. English, whose wife died in San
Rosa the early part of this month.
Since getting home and hay
ng time for reflection. | am more of
he mind than ever that I am not
through with Santa Rosa and fits eli
and my heart will beat faster
when | think of the little city among
he hills OF New Mexico and her pos
The National Gold and Silver Min
company of Huron. South Dakota.
which maintains Offices in Chi
ago. has filed a certified copy of its
Incorporation under the laws of South
with the territorial secretary,
rhe company is authorized to acquire,
ease and sell mines, mills and ma
necessary TO carry on a min
ms business. own and operate water
md electric plants. etc. The capital
took is So. 000. 900 divided into 3.000,-
100 shares of the par vaIue OF 81
ZACH. The term Of existence is 20
ears. The directors are Mark Sher-
nan. Samuel w. Winn and Edwin