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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Los PASTORES
Canas en- viaje
Hatillo, I3 de Gicbre 1898.

El microbes por la madrugada, diez
v seis de los corrienteS, daran principle
las tradicionales misas de aguinaldo,
para cuyo fin sc ha alberto una sus-
cripci6n voluntaria.
- Tambien Sc esta preparando I'M
buen ndmero de pastores, para Ia roche
buena.
-. Ell reloj y cadena, propiedad de
Ia paIrona de este pueblo. Nuestra Sra.
del Carmen; rega'O hecho por una Sc
nora dc esta ,loCalidad. ha sido en;re-
gado al Revdo. lllmo. Senior Oblspo
para su venta; con cuyo importe sc ha
ran algunas mejOras y pintado en- el
altar mayor, como tambien vlrias re
composiciones y pinturas ea el temple
Muy bien. p0r el p. Miro.
., La semana que Iernfna 10Y "a
sid0 DC aqua.
=. Todos los dilS conduee el teFro-
caFril dos 8 tres vag0nes DC caiias. para
BlFcelonsia. procrdeates Do a hacieada
"PsrsvcFzado" pgOPie1a1 DC doa Fer
uAnd9 p. LelesmA.
n cosEsspoasaL
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Caiga quieE1 caiga

Sale hoy para Aibonito nues-
tro activo O agente en- aquel pue-
bio don Miguel Gomez, quien
vino a quejarse, ante ell jefe de
la policfa insular, del atropelIo
cometido en- su persona por ell
cabo Lopez Cepero y ell guardia
Manuel Jimenez.
Ell senor Gomez tiene aun en-
la frente la sefal de los golpes
recibidos.
Mr.. Hamill lie prometio que
haria sin perdida de tempo, una
investigation respecto al case y
nosotros esperamos que la JUS
ticia brille.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
All CoroneI Han,iII
Maunabo, IA Dicbre 100:

0xo0hoOOS ~ D@SNNS ~SNJ'
Ell iueves de la pasada semana, estu-
vo en- este poblado el Teniente Villari-
ny, de la Policfa Insular.
Indagando sobre el objeto de su We
nida, pudimoS infornarnos que habia
sido con ell fin de hacer la liquidation
4 los guardias de este sub-puesto, de
Ia cantidad que tienen en- ell fondo de
imprevistos.
Hasta aquf, todo bien. Solo 81, nos
ha causado extraf1eza, que de tres guar
dias que hay actualmente en- este sub
puesto, Sc nos dijese que sola nente hizo
ell sefior Villariny, la liquidacion de
dos, 6 sea, de Felix Jimenez y Ramon
A. Rivera; y Pedro Santiago, que tie
ne en- dichos fondos Ia cantidad de $I3
50 centavos, no Sc le haya liquidado,
para hacerle entrega de dicha suma.
IPor que tai olvido i omission, con
perjuicio de TN tefcero?
ST mensualmente Sc hizo ell descuento
de la ameritada surna al guardia Pedro
Santiago, justo y equitativo es, que Sc
le reintegre tambien de sus dineros,
|que falta bastante lie hace, y 4 10 cual
tiene el mismo derecho, como todos
aquellos quienes Sc lie haya devuelto
10 deScontado.
El misero sueldo que gana Tin poll
cia no eS 10 baStante para atender a
sus necesidades; y mucho menos, 81 tie
ne familia quien sostener, 6 ayudar
con parte de eSe Sueldo.
Investfguese por ell Hon. Jefe de la
Policfa Insular, con respecto los $I5
50 ctvs, que tiene en- el fondo de i'm
previstoS ell Policla Insular Pedro San
tiago, ordenAndose su devoluci6n, de-
mostrando asf con clio, la rectitud
seriedad del institute dc que es tan
digno Jefe.
EROTIDO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14

Queda tam bien la ley de ali
belo". cuya reforma pide ia
Bandera Americana, despues
de escuchar la palpitacion gene
raj. la protesta del pals.
Y luego, como dice muy bien
el colega, la ley municipal ex-
tremadameute centralizadora; al
ley de contribuciones, que sc
presta a irterpretaciones injus-
tas; las tarifas de patentes de
tabacos y licores, que han rnata-
do la fabrication y los duefios
de fabricas de tabacos en- gran
escala anulando ell oficio libre;
ell cobro sem estral de contribu-
clones, que hace haber mas deu;
dores que 81 fuera trimestral; la
escasez de ingresos que tienen
los municipios y que los tiene
en- bancarrota constante, pu-
diendo darsele toda la contribu-
cion directa; el codigo Penal y
la ley de jurados que priva a
los acusados de delitos menoS
grave, de los benefcios otorga-
dos por la contitucion; la anula--
cion de certifcados a los macs
tros de 60 aflos de edad; etc, etc.
Recia labor la que aguarda a
la asamblea legislative; trabajo
de rectifcaci0n, de retractacion,
trabajo correctional, es 10 que
hace falta y es 10 que Sc debe
haCer.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14

~ Tnbunal d exk@snes para e,er-
ceE IA ahsg1eia eu enla nla. apAah6 tsl
mxunio grnsle e y asiEnataras -
nsllngun do Gussnvo kotSlEur4 doa
purninFo S1pdlssn = En- oae FsE.
an1Iiss c1rou4s. ~ caaiea. e. nalen -
1um Lnla l. Yurlxn. - g Noacu.
- aM1minnsoa koy. dsl tsrcsr EEa.lls y
- o,arcixia p0fellxa Il veciao d Goa =
Vnma. daa Lna = cap& &c umo1&a
lu1 aPgs1nlio tnl grab tarcsfs
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Angel BOnafOux
OPERACION PELIGROSA

Con gran pena habiamos dado
la noticia de que a nuestro esti-
mado amigo don Angel Bona
foux habia que hacerle una tan
dificil como peligrOsa Operaci6n
de cirujia. la cual tuvO efecto el
jueves ultimO.
Sc trata de una nefrotOmia
purulenta.
III bien reputable doctor Lippi.
medicO americana. Director del
Hospital Militar. fue el opera
dor. al cual acOmpaiaron los no
menOs reputadOs doetOres don
er6nimo Csrreras (medico dc
cabecera) y dOn ]. +. Saldaha.
ASiStieTon q Ia operacion los
renOmhrados doctores Lugo VII
IA v Fossas. el pEacticante seiior
Andino dc Santurce. y dsa
pFacticantes ameFicanoa. del
Hos5ital Ailitar.
Nuestro amigo esl& aSistielo
cen el mayor esmero y l04 me-
dicos que le euidan creen que u
cpeFaci6n pFacticada Dc IN re-
sullado sallsiacsorio.
Que asi seA
Rogamoa al Tosiopoacroso
Ique acoia lcs votoa Dc una lami-
Ia eonaleFnada. 4 IA cual esli-
mamoa mucho y conserve N
vida del ioven bonaiUux-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Gente beIic0sa

En- Ell sitio llamado Los Pam
panos". en- Ponce. Sc promovio
una question entire Olivo Garcia
y Jorge Pagan. resultando heri-
do el primero. que ingreso en- el
hospital.
FL agresor fue detenido a los
pocOs momentos de realizado el
hecho.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Habrd edificio propio.
Cordialidad y patriotismo

La Sociedad Espanola de
Auxilio Mutuo y Benefcencia
celebr6 aver en- Santurce, la
anunciada Junta general, en- la
cual RENO la mas cordial armo-
MIA.
Por aclamacion fue elegida,
para ell ell afio proximo, Ia mis-
ma Directlva que habia fun
cionado en- ell ailo actual, y que
Sc compone de los senores Gu
yos nombres fguran a continual
cion.
Son los sigNientes:
Don Severe Ochoa (Presi-
dente)
Don Jaime Font y Don Juan
Confines (Vice-presidentes.)
Vocales: don Bernardo Fer
nandez, don Leopoldo Castrillon,
don Jose Santisteban Trueba,
don Remigio Ochoa. don Ma
nuel Gambler, d. Evaristo, Frei-
ria, don Jose Ma Lomba, don
Jose Leon Nu1ez, Miguel Cueta-
ra, don Jose B. Gonzalez, don
Domingo Muntaner, don Anto-
Mo Fernandez Perez, don Juan
A. Perez, don Isidro Fernandez
Abarca, don Manuel Fernandez
Cam poamor, don Nicasio Arsua.
ga, don Jose B. Sobrino. don Ger,
vacio Fernandez. don BenitoI
Zalduondo, don Benigno Luiila.
don Angel Suarez, don Jose Con
zalez Padin, don Angel Coma
lez, don Carlos Conde. don Jose
Fernandez Mendez, don Manuel
Gomez Lopez. don Ramon Para
tha, don Manuel Mendez Perez,
don Francisco Ortega Herreros
don Bernardo Serrano.
La aSamblea dio un expresi-
vo voto de gracias a la Directi-
va y a su presidente, acordandG
enviar I'm mensaje de gratitud Y
simpatia al doctor don Manuel
Tous, fundador de la SociedadS
el cual reside hoy en- Madrid.
TodoS los socios. con ell ma
yor entusiasmO, declararon que
es muy conveniente y necesa-
ria la construction del edificio
propio y encomendaron a Ia Di-
rectiva que estudie ell medic de
llevar a la practica tan hermosa
idea.
FL patriotismo espanol Sc ha
mOstrado una veZ mas.
Adelante.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14

(De nuestro Corresponsal)
Diciembre. II de 1903,

Diciembre. II de 1903.
La misa que Sc dijo hoy, en- ell
temple catoIico, en- honor de la
Guadalupe, fue oida por multi
tud de feles.
La misa fue amenizada por la
orquesta del seflor Cruz, diriiida
Dor ell sefior Pasarell, y canta-
ron la Sra. Spencer de Graham,
v las Srtas. Subira, Scott y
Monsanto.
X
Con motive de ser hoy ell dia
de la Patrona de esta ciudad,
Nuestra ;Senora de la Guadalu-
pc, casi todo ell comercio cerr6
sus puertas, desde las II del dia
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14

III cuadrO dc afciOnados de
Mayagiiez trabaiarA en- el teatrO
dc Ponce. el sabado y domingo
pr6ximos.
Sc DoudrAn en escena dos
obras del repertoire moderno. y
dos EaFzuelas muy bonitaA
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
En- Santa Catalina
HoRAS DE AUDIENcIA

FL Honorable Goberuador de
Puerto Rico nos Tuega que haga.
mos saber al publico. que sola-
mente recibirA en su despacho
particular. desde laa diex de Ia
maaana haslx las dose. y desde
las dos hasta las cuatFo de Ia
taFde.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
Nota del d1a

T -t4e r -
Sc aproxima la epoca parla-
mentaria y Sc prepare una labor
de trascendencia suma. ..
LA Bandera Americana, en-
su ultimo numero, dice. despues
de senalar en- primer termino,
la revision y enmienda de la
ley de libelo, que calihca de sar-
CASINO, las siguientes palabras,
cuya autoridad no es possible
desconocer, viniendo de donde
vienen:
"Es decir-escribe ell colega-
una revision general Sc impone
en- esta Legislature, a fin de que
deSapareZcan de nueStraS leyes
todos esos lunares que nos des-
screditan. y que matan el desen-
vOlvimiento general del pueblo
de Puerto Rico"
va eStan anunciadOS dos pro-
yectos de ley, pidiendo la dero-
gacion de la ley de libelo y la
de desacato.
Esta, ademas de la obstruc-
cion que decididamente le ha-
ran la mayoria y la minoria de
la Camara Insular. tiene va en-
contra al Honorable Attorney
General. Apuntamos este deta-
lie porque 10 creemos de mucha
1mportanCia.
En- las sesiones de la anterior
legislature Sc han dejado de pre-
sentar varios proyectos de ley,
porque sc temia Q sc saba de
antemano que no eran del agra
do de Mr.. Harlan y que este
opondrfase a la aprobacion.
Els verdad que en- la proxima
temporada parlamentaria. obra-
ran los sefiores de la mayor1a
con mas independence que en-
los amos anteriores, pOrque la
amenaza de la impopularidad
han hecho su efecto, y efectO
muy Saludable.
Pero no esta demas que sc ten
ga en- Cuenta este detalle, pueS-
to de relieve con OCCASION del Sc
gundo proceso incoado contra Ell
Director de Il EteDdard".
Ell Attorney General orden0 a
la Corte de Humacao el soDre-
seimiento del proceso por de
sacato", cuya vista habia sido Sc
fialada en- Guayama, ante los
mismos jueces que Sc Green
ofendidos por Mr.. Leccia, el Di-
rector de IL Etendard".
Lo ocurrido eS muy siGnitca-
two. La lev de "desacato," des-
pueS de la lecci0n que a la Corte
de Distrito de Humacao ha da-
do ell Attorney General. puede
conSiderarse como suprimida de
nuestros codigos. Pero es con
veniente que Sc bore de un mo :
do radical Y absolute. porpue 81
ahora el criterio altiSimo del Je-
fe del Departamento de Justi-
cia. ha intervenido a punto de
evitar que sc repitiera el case
de la prisi0n de NJ. Leccia. no
debe estar el derecho del ciuda-
danO en- esas cOnjiciOnes dc in
certidum bre. sino clara y per
fectamente definido.
La1ey de "desacato" ha desa-
parecidO. en- cOncepto nuestro;
proutO. quedaEa ahollda en la
asamhlea legislative. 'donde ia
mas ha debido aprObaFse. y don
de Ia pasadO pOr sovpresa. segu-
Femeute.
Y Queda IA Dc -lbelos-. que
coloca 4 los peFiodislas v 4 las
ca&as editoras. muy especialmen-
C 4 meFced Dc cualquier suiceo
sin escrapuios cue &C sienta
mogtihcado 8 pcriudicado por
una eampaha honrada. pr IN
escrito pgevisor, pog una simple
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14
IN Hhrs

A principios del entranle Ene'
TO &C poudrA 4 u venta el tnte'
resanie libro cue prepara 81 ga
Iano escrilor sehog Engrnio A.
tol- = sas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-12-14

Ia IA logia -Ohgcrua DC San
Iuan hubo anoche una tenidA.
para exallar 4 NaenaEot 4 eua-
ire compaaeruA sfet
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
THE WHITE BROKERAGE CO.

The above is the name of a new
brokerage firm which is composed of
D. T. White Of Ell Paso, H. T. Unsell
and ]. p. Earickson of this city.
Mr.. White was the junior member
OF the firm of Wardenburg & White
and had headquarters in this city for
eight years. Mr.. Unsell has been con-
nected with Browne & Manzanares
Co., wholesale .grocers for over II
years! Mr.. Earickson was salesman
for Gross. Blackwell & Co., for ten
years, and has had charge of the of
flee of Wardenburg & White in this
city for the past year.
Mr.. White remains in charge of
the Ell Paso Office Mr.. Earickson re
mains in Las Vegas while Mr.. Unsell
goes to Trinidad to take charge of the
Office there.
All the members OF the firm are A
No. 1 Las Vegas trained young bus
mess men. and that means something
exceptional, and will make a strong
combination that will invade very
nook and corner of the field where
business can be found. The Optic pre-
diets unbounded success for the new
firm.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
"A. r. OFFICERS PASS THROUGH

GA. r. OFFICERS PASS THROUGH
The following delegation Of the
Grand Army of the Republic came in
on Nc. 2 from the south last even
ing, and after taking supper at the
Castaneda continued their journey
eastward.
Gen. Thomas J.. Stewart, command
er-in-chief G. A. r., and Mrs. Stewart,
Norriston, Pa; Comrade Chas. Bur-
rows, quarter general G.. A. r., and
Mrs. Burrows, Rutherford, N. j.
Executive committee, National
Council of Northumberland
VIM. H. Armstrong and wife, Indian
apolis, Ind; Comrade Thos. G. Sam
pie and wife, Allegheny, Pa; Com
rade A. A. Taylor and wife, Cam
bridge, Ohio; Comrade S. C. James,
Centerville, Iowa; Comrade J.. Cory,
chief of staff, and wife, Troy, Ohio;
Comrade Robert B. Beath, past com
mander in Chief G.. A. r., Philadel-
phia, Pa; Comrade C. A. Partridge,
A. A. u. Dept. of Illinois, G. A. r.,
and Mrs. Partridge, Chicago, Ill.
COmrade J. G. Everest, Chicago, Ill.
Mrs. L.. J.Taylor, national president
Womans' Relief Corps. lie Sieux,
Minnesota; Mrs. Florence McClelland,
w. r. c., Chicago, ILL.,; Mrs. A. Anna
Hall, national president Ladies OF
the G. A. R., Wheeling, w. Va.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
Personal PENcILINGs.

James Arnot is in return from a
short trip to Albuquerque.
Mrs. McKenna and daughter will
leave for their Ohio home on No. 8 to-
night.
T. N. Steel, father of Mrs. Chas.
Duran, went over to Santa Fe this af-
ternoon. ii i9..,i&H
Henry Essinger, knight of the grip,
went up the road last night with his
sample cases.
]. T. Winans and tito Lange, cat
tlemen of the Watrous valley, visit
the metropolis today.
Mr.. Condor and party, who have
been stopping at the Castaneda, left
for ST. Louis this afternoon.
M. E. Serna, M. Nelson, D. M. Clay
ton, Calonias; S. H. Haynes, Albu-
querque, put up at the New Optic.
J. A. Berryhill and wife, Topeka;
J. A. hartman, Lloyd Dunbolten, Los
Animas, Colo, stop at the Central.
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne have gone
south, he to Phoenix, Ariz.. in COM
pany with Mr.. Cox and Mrs. Payne
to California.
Give Hastings, Mineral Hill; Ed
H. Lane, Topeka; A. Hewitson, Kan
sas City; D. T. White, Ell PaSo, book
at the Rawlins house.
Antonio Rioval Lucero, Juan Lu-
cero, San Geronimo; and Marcas
Montoya, Tecolote,. traded with local
merchants yesterday.
MI. and Mrs. Grinnell and Mrs.
Johnson of Detroit, Mich, who enjoy
ed several days stay at La Pension
have departed for California.
Mrs. c.. T. H~Ockemeyer left last
night for Ell Paso. She will join her
husband It Socorro and from there
they will Journey home together.
Give Hastings came up from a
short trip to Albuquerque last even
ing, and this afternoon departed
| through the mud for his Mineral Hill
home. ~ 4 Il b
Pedro Montoya and Martin Garcia
| returned from La Liendre yesterday,
| where they had been as witnesses in
| the McSchooler-Maes chicken stealing
case.
Felipe Tapia and Marcas Macs
journeyed up through the mud from
| La Liendre. yesterday, with pelts
| which were disposed of to Deal mer-
\ chants.
O. S. Hobbs passed through the city
for Los Angeles this afternoon. The
gentleman is the father of little Miss
Dora Hobbs who is visiting Mrs.
Chas. A. Spiess, and father and
daughter had a happy meeting at the
depot while the train stopped.
S. j. Butcher, a Colorado mining
man who makes his headquarters in
Denver, is in the city. He is very
much interested in the Standish Liz
iaviating mill and thinks it is the most
perfect method of treating low grade
ores extant.
r. c. Hammond, Tampa, Fla; A.
Hamilton, Kansas City. A. A.. Finn,
Ell Pine; Andrew Warren, Watrous;
E. NARROW, Kansas City; A. S. Mar
quest, Denver; o. E. Northwood and
wife, Wagon Mound; James A.. Rolls,
Watrous; +. McGuly, New York; j.
F. .Winans, Otto Lang, Watrous; D.
A. Laque, Albuquerque, are at the
Castaneda. iEsss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
~ErlETcHlE."

Last nights rendition of the popu-
lar wal drama, Barbara Frietchie,"
by Mary Elizabeth Forbes. at the
Duncan, was all that the fastidious
Las Vegas public expected. She car
ried her part as the dash
southern belle. through in true south
ern style while the support given by
the rest OF the cast was excellent in
every particular. Bessie Bacon as Sue
Boyce, Jennie Weidman as Nanny
Lou and Royal d. Trace as Jack Neg
ley were especially fine in their spec
ialties.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

J.. A. Maloney and Ed Henry got
in from FIT. Stanton last night, over
land, where they have been engaged
on the mason work of the government
sanitarium. They report one of the
toughest trips they ever had. fourteen
Gays having been consumed in the
undertaking. The NOW in the Patos
mountains and on the plains between
Pinos Wells and Pedernal was drift
ed in places three feet deep and it
was a night for passage from start to
finish.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
!. A. Myers, a brother-in-law Of W

L. A. Myers, a brother-in-law Of w.
M. Lewis, the undertaken, arrived yes
terday for a visit of a few days. Mr..
Myers is a merchant of Miami, Mo,
which he left about the first Of Janu-
airy for a rip through Texas Mexi-
co, California and Colorado. going the
southern route and coming back the
northern. He says that everywhere he
vent he was told the same story,
This is the coolest we have had Tor
twenty years." At Los Angeles he ran
across half an inch o. ice. and it
wasn't in an ice factory, either.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
A QUIET WEDDING.

The residence of Mrs. McCaddon, at
920 Tilden street, was the scene of a
quiet but happy wedding last evening,
when Miss Grace McCaddon and Dan
lei Strawmatt we're joined in the
holy bonds of matrimony. A few in
innate friends gathered at the resi-
dence and witnessed the ceremony as
performed by Rev. A. C. Geyer. Re
freshments were served to the guests.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Mrs. Charles Kohn last evening at
the play took the place of Prof.
Ehler's at the piano as accompanist
for the orchestra It vas q wise step
on the part of the management of the
opera house to make the orchestra a
regular feature of each performance,
and is duly appreciated by play-goers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
wife and instructions are awaited as
to the disposal of his remains.

C. A. Written of Hainesville, Ala
bama, died at his room on the west
side yesterday afternoon or pncumo-
mia, contracted a week ago. The
young man anne here last April and
had recovered to such an extent that
he had concluded to return home
soon, but Providence willed otter.
wise and he contracted the disease
which caused his death. The remains
will be shipped to the home Of the
deceased.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

News from Mesa Aragon, dated
Feb. %, says there is lots of snow and
it is Si1 falling. 1t also conveys the
Information that The cold was not in
tense and that the loss of sheep
would be only nominal.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

A. NJ. Adler and Ben Lewis will
leave on No. 8 tomorrow for New
York TO purchase a big stock of gents
furnishing goods for their new store.
Mrs. Lewis and Son simon will &C.
company them as far as st. Louis.
where she will leave them ana go 10
vicksberg. Miss, on a visit to rela-
tiveS. 49, IA
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Mrs. ID. II. entertained
twelve couple at progressive euchre
in the beautiful parlors of the Lowry
residence on Ninth street last even
ing. After several sets had been play
ed the guests were RECALLED with the
licious light refreshments.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Ben Wooster did not return from
Santa Rosa with Chas Wells. he hav-
ing found work with the Rock Island
road. Wells came home last night n
says the snow has been awful down
there, .-e road running about n
train a week DUR the storm.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

In the cas- of the complaint Of An
ma Valdez against j. A. Baca for the
guardianship of Maria Valdez. a min
or. the court dismissed the case for
lack of Jurisdiction, the child having
been placed in the care of Baca by
the probate court of Mora county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Simon Mares, who has been bust
ness manager for Ell Independence
for several months has resigned his
position and the management will be
resumed by Henry Salazar. A Mr..
Lyons, of Denver will have charge
of the job printing department.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Some little stir and considerable
craning oil necks was cNated at the
opera house last night during the
performance by the ejectment by the
police of a couple of individuals who
wished TO sit in reserved seats with
out paying for them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

A special train. consisting of the
special cars of General Manager III.
u. Nudge, General Superintendent
Kane and Division Superintendent
f. c. Fox. arrived in Las Vegas this
afternoon ahead of No. l and was side
tracked near the round house.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Lucio Duran, at n time a local
round house employee, but for the past
three months employed in a like ca
pacity with the Rock Island company
at Santa Rosa, has returned to Las
Vegas with the intention OF remain
ing here permanently.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

f. Sanner. the second hand man,
has taken it on himself to fix a
crossing for the pedestrians through
the mud to his place of business. This
weather should be an incentive to the
city fathers to remedy the lack OF
good street crossings.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Merchants, stockmen and citizens
generally are jubslant over the pros
poets for this year as a result Of the
recent heavy, snow fall followed by
the warm weather.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04
mi GRIM REAPER.

William Vaughn of Racine. Wiscon-
sin, who came here a few weeks ago.
died at the ladies' Home about noon
today. He was a man apparently for
ty-five years old. The news of his
death has been telegraphed to his
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

Mrs. Phil Doll gave an enjoyable
card party to a number of her friends
at her home on Seventh street yes
terday afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-04

The special car Meta, attached 10
No. / passed through the city this af-
ternoon carrying Jay Morton and par
ty, brother of Second Vice President
Paul Morton. The party are travelling
to california.