Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-02-18
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New Mexico News Scissored Bodily
From the Newspaper.

Claude Redd OF Catskill, was
brought here the first of The week for
medical attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hill Of Alamo
gordo are happy over the arrival OF
q twelye-pound girl.
The repairs TOR the dredge at
Etown have been delayed but are ex-
pected in every day.
Dean & Co. Of Red River are work.
ing a e adjoining the Bob Tail
which is six inches wide and runs
$1,000 on the surface.
AT their Rocky Arroyo ranch, the
wife of w. II. Mowers, aged lwen.,
seven years. died from consumption.
DR.. and Mrs. Popplewell are the
Happy parents of a second little
daughter who was born in Santa Fee.
Sheriff Faustin Trujiilo has ap-
pointed T. A. Nelson, deputy sheriff
at the expense OF the people of Red
River.
William Frazer Of Twining, Taos
county, manager OF the Frazer Noun
tain Mining company, is in Santa Fa
on business.
John Lowenbruck has bought out
b. G. Herron's City Cafe at Carls-
bad and will hereafter conduct the
game himself.
w. Z. Palmer, VINO represented
Wells Fargo Coos express at Ala
mogordo for several years, has re-
signed mis- position.
Frank Bond, member of the firm of
g. w. Bond, & Bro, merchants and
sheep raisers at Espanola and Wagon
Mound, is in Santa Fe.
Judge Daniel IL. Mcmillan ha5 left
yachfnOfnn m nou hio fcruu0,. hnrno
at Buffalo, N. Y, a short visit. From
there he will return to Lew Mexico.
G.. F. Billings and e. o. Creighton,
of Roswell, bought 1000 head of
sheep of Frank Gearhart Of Fort
Sumner. through Williamson c Tur-
ner.
Messrs. Frank C. ROLAND and Carl
Rubin raised 5000 by subscription
towards the purchase OF hose and
building of a hose house at Alamo
gordo.
+. E.. Westcott, who ownes the old
Toone farm in the Otis district near
Carlsbad, vas discovered dead in one
OF his fields, supposedly dying OF
heart failure.
News reaches Red River from
Questa that Antonio Segura who is
accustomed of stealing cattle Of G..
b. Crow was not held to appear be-
fore the &grand jury.
l.. o. Fullen Of Carlsbad, went up
to b Penasco Live Stock Co.'S sheep
camp ear Hope, to make q count of
the company's muttons, and will be
gone about a week.
Il. w. Tansill's last will and tesla
ment was probated in Carlsbad and
1t a a very short and concise doc.
ument. Everything was left unre-
servedly to Mrs. Tansill.
The Legal Tender company of Red
River is running q tunnel froll
foot Of the hill for the purpose Of
cutting the vein of rich ore they en-
countered in the workings.
The Carlsbad lodge Of Odd Fellows
has offered the authorities 500 for a
plot of about ten acres in the south
west corner of the city cemetery. and
their offer has been informally ac-
cepted.
Willis Caldwell was in Carlsbad
from Malaga. Wednesday, and reports
that he has 120 acres of the old
TOWNSHIP plowed up. ready for plant
ing to orchard, cotton, corn and to-
matoes.
Geo. A. Alden Of Boston, has been
spending a week in Alamogordo and
is very much pleased with the town.
Mr.. Alden has a son who is largely
engaged in the goat industry with
his headquarters at Estey.
Gus Swanson was down to Red
River from Anchor. u. S. Deputy
Mineral Surveyor William Mexican
returned with him to make an amend
ed survey on property owned by the
Cashier Mining and Milling company.
w. H.. Mullane had the misfortune
to lose two head Of cattle at Carls-
bad, n from blackleg one Of them
being a fine Red Poll heifer which
he had refused 500 for. He is busy
v~accinating the rest of his herd, this
week.
Sol. Benjamin, of BENJAMIN com
pany, has returned from his trip to
Natchez, Miss. and was accompan-
led by his newly welded wife. They
will make their home with the
groom's mother on North Second
street in Albuquerque.
DIR. j. III. Seaton of Newton, Kan
sas, who arrived in Carlsbad.
has made up his mind that Carlsbad
is i good place to tie to, and has
accordingly bought lots and intends
building him a home here some time
In the near future.
The Confidence people Of Red Riv-
er are working two shifts, cross cut
ling from the 400 foot level. At the
zoo foot level they reported good
values and they feel confident they
will have a pay mine when they cut
the lead at the 400 level.
Wednesday afternoon Guiseppi Ber-
nashia. an Italian miner, met instant
death while at work in the mines at
Primero. He had fired q shot and after
the smoke had cleared he entered the
chamber to load the coal, when a
mass OF coal and rock fell on him.
breaking his back.
VIM. Fraser, the Chilli sheep rails
er, came to Albuquerque from .ue
eastern ranges the other day. He re-
ports heavy SHOWS in the Sand,a
and Manzano ranges OF mountains.
and lays the sheep are passing
througsl the winter in good order.
The board Of directors Of the Eddy
COUNT Hospital association will give
2 reception to the public at the hos
pital building in Carlsbad on Thurs
nay. Feb. 10th, at which refresh
menfs will be served by the lady
managers to all who come. without |
money or price.
The Gold n Copper Deep Turner
Mining and Milling company of Red
River are pushing the work with
" shifts n are making good
neadway. That tunnel will be 5000
Ieet long and = depth OF 1000 feet.
inis will show. the value of the ore
IN that camp by deep mining and is
being watched with q ggreat deal OF
interest by mining men.
Odd Fellows hall In Albuquerque
was the theatre of one of the prettiest
parties v given in Albuoueroue.