Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-01-27
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tAOn ~ lAS R40ul tu4t VIII lQIu4Sn w.
QUO cubic feet more cold storage room.
Coulter & Rea have put up a large
deck in the e portion of their lur
niture and undertaking establishment
at Roswell to accommodate the stock
of goods they are to receive soon.
E. III. Gamble left Roswell for Tope-
ka, kans.. to visit his brother, r. K.
Gamble, who is seriously ill with a
cancer. He will go OF to Chicago
n expects to be absent several
weeks.
A memorial from the residents of
southwestern Socorro county has been
presented to the legislature asking
that h ella and Mogollon ountry be
annexed to Grant county. Referred
to committee on counties and county
lines.
Prof. L. G. Lenker. principal of the
Albuquerque high school and Prof.
Charles It. Nicholson OF the second
ward school down there, have formed
a partnership n will engage in the
real estate business in Oklahoma.
j. q. Cummins finished NJ. E. Tan
nehilPs artesian well at Orchadr Park,
Chaves county. at a depth of $40 feet,
the flow spouting 16 inches above the
6H inch casing. He will at once be-
gin a well for himself on an adjofn,
ing tract. /,
Among the late improvements that
l.. X. McGaffey has made in South
Roswell, is the grading of the streets,
6o feet wide, and making approaches
to the new bridges across the Hondo,
contemplated by the board OF town
trustees.
A. Mr.. Fulke, from Panhandle City,
Texas. has purchased from J. +. Duh,
away, his 320-acre farm and home
near Florence. Eddy county, and will
occupy IL at once The consideration
was $4,000, and Allison & Hancher
conducted negotiations.
In the matter of the petition of the
Coal avenue Methodist Episcopal
church for leave to mortgage it's prop
erty an order of court was made at
Albuquerque permitting the mortgage
TO be made to the cooperative Build.
ing and Loan association.
News was flashed over the wire
hat Mrs. NJ. T.. Andrus Of Hacken-
sack. New Jersey, died suddenly. Mrs.
Andrus was the mother of w. j. An
drus who. at times, for the past sever
eral years has been a CUES of Judge
Seaman Fields of Deming.
Col. j.. l.. Morris, who has been con
fined to his bed in Albuquerque for
a couple of week was taken to the
hospital. The colonel has not beer
in good health sine his attack OF
pneumonia last fall and the bad
weather caused him to take to his
bed.
Ii looks now as if Deming was TO
have a telephone system, and hat at
once. The matter is being pushed by
Elr. G. b.. Bosworth and whenever that
gentleman takes hold of the wires
something is doing right soon. Over
forty subscribed have been obtained
10 date.
A serious charge is made in various
quarters against John Stein the ur-
bane Harvey house superintendent in
Albuquerque. 1t is said the gentle
mar has fallen victim of the wiles OF
a young lady from Newton. Kansas,
and sacrifice will soon be made on
the altar of Hymen.
G. M. McAdory, together with his
son-in-law, +. l.. Hewy and wife, ar.
rived al Carlsbad from Bessemer
Alabama. There are there for climat
ic benefits for Mrs. Hewy, who is al
invalid. MIR. McAdory is a wealthy
manufacturer, and Mr.. Hewy will 10
cate there if he can find a suitable
business opening.
Word of the death of Andrew Wal
lace Cleland. father of A. w. Cleland
of Albuquerque, m from Denver
Deceased was born in Boutwell,. Scot
land. eighty-two years ago. In early
life he moved to Ontario. Canada. Fol
many years he has been a highly re
spected resident of Denver.
Hon. +. A. Hubbell returned to the
capital from Albuquerque to attend
the Legislative assembly. Mr.. Hub
bel was accompanied by Mrs. Hubbel
Mrs. Sophia Romero and Mrs. Louise
Thomas. who will be guests at the
reception and ball given by Mr.. ant
Mrs. Solomon Luna at the Palace
hotel.
A young lady customer in Price
Bros II Cos. store at Socorro recently
lost a five dollar bill. A male Gus
toner later picked up thebill from the
fioor and was disposed TO assert W
ership; but MIR. Price insisted that il
be left in the store for the rightfu
owner. who afterwards appeared anC
received the one
In the district court for Rio Arribs
county. Judge McFie has signed thu
decree in the case OF Edwin III. Hend
rie against the Monero Coal Mining
company. Judgment was rendered
against the defendant for $2,799.SS OF
a p-omissory note secured by a MOI
gase on the buildings and forty acre,
of land owned by h company.
Judge Baker was occupied in cham
bers at Albuquerque all day Saturda.
hearing the matter of the appeal o
creditors of the estate of Ramon A
Baca deceased, in which they seek I,
have set aside the assignment of
judgment for some $4,000 by the ad
ministratrix to her son Lebrato Baca
The court took the matter under ad
viSement.
Mrs. Nj. p. Cobean received a lei
ter at Roswell from her son, Winfield
who is in the employ OF a big stee
corporation at Steelton, Pa. saying
there was neither coal nor coal oil il
the town. except the supply the con
pany had on hand, and the shops ha,
been compelled to shut down. Tn
weather was very cold and there wa
great suffering among the poor.
A Chiacgo man has written to Scol
70 Offering TO put up an electric ligh
plant free of all cost to any 1rm or In
dividual allowing them to use and cor
troll all profits for five year on tn
following conditions: That a fran
chise be transferred to the company
that they keep up and maintain tn
plant for five years; that during tina
time the plant be insured in thei
favor
Sister Alexandrine. superior of S
Joseph's sanitarium. returned to Albu
puerque from Chicago, whittier she aC
companied a convalescent patient
She says Sister Sebastian of the ST
perior house in Cincinnati, will arriv
Monday or Tuesday to oversee the be-
ginning of work on b new hospita
ward for the Lantrys, which is to b
under the efficient supervision of d.
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