Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-06
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Lon H. Brown, the Deming banking
and ~cattleman, was a business visitor
In Silver City.
Messrs. Clayton and Mcdonald have
struck a good flow of water at Black
Lake fifteen miles west of Tularosa.
John Wyatt. cashier of the Exchange
Bank at Ell Paso. and formrly a resi-
dent Of Alamogordo, has been very
low with pneumonia for the past ten
days.
Sheriff Thomas 8. Hubbell sold to
tract of little more han sixteen acres
of land. lying just north of Old Al
buquerque.
The sacred concert given by the
Christian Endeavor Of the Presbyte-
rian church at Silver City proved to
be very successful with an a~ppreciat-
i've audience.
The reporter called on Louis Will
for his actual experience in grape
culture in Tularosa. He says the v
erage yield of grapes per acre is
$500 pounds.
Mrs. John Anderson, of Alamogordo.
formerly Of Tularosa, died at Alamo
gordo. Mrs. Anderson had many
friends in Tularosa who will be grieved
to hear of her death.
Fred Huning arrived In Albuquerque
from Los Lunas, where he is managing
affairs on his mothers ranch. He says
that wheat sowing is going on under
very favorable circumstances.
Fred B. Alderman, brother OF At
torney Frank Alderman, arrived in
Albuquerque from the big windy city
on the shores Of Lake Michigan. He
plans to make his home in Albuquer-
que.
Clark James, p. Mitchell and Inter
prefer Eugene vanPatten were arrf-
walls in Silver City from Las Cruces on
Sundays delayed train, and will be
there during the present term of
court.
MI. Eli McNew, was in Tularosa
from his ranch in Socorro county. He
reports cattle and all stock In fine con-
dition. Snow and rain plentiful to
date, water abundant and grass pros
pect fine.
The home of Darby E.. Day district
manager of the Mutual Life Insurance
company. has been frightened by the
addition of a smiling faced boy, who
will undoubtedly be adopted into the
insurance business.
Tom Mcdonald Is inTularosa from
his ranch at Mockingbird-says his
stock are in fine shape. The snow
melted soon after falling and was a
great benefit as 1t insures early grass
and plenty of water.
A man by the name Of Graham was
brought down to AlamogOrdo from
Torrance Sunday in a critical condi-
ton. He had the misfortune to get run
over by a heavy freight wagon carry
ing a load of about $4,000 pounds
Plans and specifications for the new
X. of p. hall at Alamogordo have been
completed by Architect 0. D. Warn
ock, and are ready for bids from con
tractors. The bids will be opened ano
contract awarded on March 10th.
From a conversation between the
Deming manager OF the basket ball
team and Prof. Owen. manager of the
Silver City Normals. it is to be conclu-
ded that the first game between the
two teams will probably take place
in Deming in abou six weeks.
Many old friends in Albuquerque
will be pleased to near hat Frank E.
Lee. son OF Judge w. d. Lee. of that
city. is to take unto himself a bride.
The young lady is Miss Evelyn Suggs,
OF Yuma. A. T.. where Mr.. Lee is now
engaged in the mercantile business.
A runaway occurred in Silver City,
with the horse belonging to Mrs. +. ].
Stockton. Mrs. Stockton was driving
through the main streets, when the
horse took fright n began to run.
getting utterly beyond her control.
The ladies in the buggy escaped with
out injury but the buggy itself was
well broken up.
At 2 o'clock Wednesday morning the
me cking bird sounded The Albuquer-
que fire department, making a hasty
run from the quarters. was guided by a
glare already Illuminated the night,
from the direction of Robinson Park.
The blaze was in a coal shed at the
e a of the w. H. Maxwell residence.
occupied by b. Ilfeld and family.
C.. +. Brown. the Socorro county
mining man and regent of the terrific
rial school Of mines. passed through
Albuquerque on his way to the terri
torial capital. Mr.. Brown is interested
in the building of a large mining
plant at Kelly, the new Graphic lead
and zinc property. He reports the
new plant almost ready for business.
DIR. C.. r. Luton and DIR. w. A. Dor
IAN, of Grand Rapids, Mich, manager
and treasurer respecti.c.y Of the Mich
igan-rew Mexico Mining company.
were in Silver last week. The Michf-
gan-New Mexico company has some
good property in Grant county, all OF
which is showing rp well under sys.
tematic develoment the company ex-
poets to have it's concentrating and
teaching plant in operation In the vir-
ginia district during the present year.
John KAISER and James Mcintosh
have purchased the group of claims in