Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-04-15
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New Mexico News Scissored Bodily
From the Newspapers.

pecH siSitlns III albuquerque during
the winter, left yesterday for their
home in Leavenworth Kas.
Mrs. A. L. Thomas of Carthage, Mo-,
arrived in Along TO join her husband,
Judge A. L. Thomas. who has been
there for several weeks.
The Albuquerque planning mill has
captured the contract to furnish all
window sashes, doors and other small
wood work for the mills and factories
of the American Lumber company.
j. II. HoIlingshead, a prominent
young man of St Louis, who had been
in Along for the past week, died
at about 4 o'clock yesterday morning
at his rooms. Deceased was 33 years
old. 90
L. b. Hanna, superintendent of for
est reserves, and Mrs. Hanna return
ed Saturday night to Santa Fe from
the Pecos reserve, where official bust
ness called Mr.. Hanna. They spent
the past week there.
The Roswell Transit company has
been Incorporated. Capital stock
S100. 900. divided into 1000 shares Of
800 each. The term of existence is,
fifty years, and the principal business
office is at Roswell.
Miss Cola Isaacks and Miss Lottie
Sweet of Las Cruces were elected der
egates to the Epworth League coz
ference. which in May at
Alamogordo. Miss Anice Ford and
John j. Freeman are u alternates.
Mr.. f. G.. Barker of L. Cruces re-
ceived a telegram on I-:day from
Monterey, Mexico, announcing that
his daughter. Mrs. Browning, lad ty-
phoid fever. but was doing well and
had the best of nursing. doctors and
care. lAsH
The A~lamogordo Street Railw.
company is organized. Principal place
of business is at Alamogordo, ard The
capital stock is $4,000, divide into
1000 shares OF the par value o. 80
each. Term of existe. G is fifty
years. s1s,A6a
Mr.. Pollard Of Cleveland, G., whohas
spent the past few months at Espan-
ola with his son, C. l.. Pollard, who
is engaged in the mercantile business
in that town, spent Sunday in Santa
Fe. He is in the territory for the
benefit of his health, and is much i'm
proved. He will leave for Cleveland
in a few days.
w. H. Whiteman, adjutant general
of the territory, and Col. Why're of
Silver City, arrived in Silver city
Tuesday n recognized the militia
company. About thirty young men
have enrolled and about twenty
will probably be added to the roll dur
ing the next winter.
Mrs. Lillian E. Symmes, wife of
George w. Symmes, died Monday
night at her residence in Albuquerque
of tuberculosis. aged 80 years. Death
came at 1920 O'Clock. Mrs Symmes
came recently from the family home
in Topeka. Kan, hopils for relief
=. new Mexico ) limtlS
Montague Stevens and wife, accom-
panied by r. M. S. Dill, are in Albu-
querque from Magdalena. Mr.. Ste
vens a y the ranges of Magdalena
mountains are covered with a fine
growth of grass, and the holes are
filled with good water, thus assuring
fat stock of all kinds for the coming
summer.
pretty ceremony was the chris
tening in the Loretto chapel of little
Mary Josephine. daughter of Colonel
day. Ju4,e A. l.. Morrison
and daughter, Miss Morr0on we're
God parents for the little girl. Father
Fourchegu officiated and the decora-
tons were in white. A large number
of friends were present.
Mr.. Emil Mann of Along has receiv-
ed what is probably the best piece
Of horse flesh ever brought there.
The animal arrived last Tuesday. hav-
ing been shipped to this point from
Fort Scott, Kansas. The horse is a
handsome bay gelding. whose name is
Exodus" the name probably signi-
flying thct its owner is able to get
away from all corners.
The new irrigation commission will
meet in anti Fe at the Office of Col.
George w. Knaebel. secretary of the
former commission. on Monday, April
20. The members of the commission
are as follows: G. A. Richardson,
Eddy county: Carl A. Dalies. Valencia
county: Charles A. Miller, Dona Ana
county; Frank Springer San Miguel
county; Col. George w. Knaebel, San
I a Fe county.
Mrs Harry Strong, who has charge
OF the handkerchief booth at st.
Josephis bazaar at Along, received
from Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt a hand
some bound book. Simple Thoughts"
which was dedicated to Theodore
Roosevelt. Accompanying the highly
priced donation to the bazaar was
q note from the presidents wife wish
ing the ladies of Albuquerque great
success in the noble and worthy
cause 80
b. S. Stovey. instructor In archeol-
ogy in the Smith College for Women
in Northampton, Mass, arrived in AL
b%uquerque Monday night on his way
to the Grand canyon, where he will
make arrangements for the visit of a
large number of students from the
college during the coming summer
Arrangements will also be perfected
for the visit by this same party to