Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-16
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New Mexico News scissored Bodily
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ltA NOtts4lS dUOut tnt water QutctiOIs
Mrs. John Roth, of South Bend,
soothing effect of New Mexico climate
awhile.
A very pleasant dancing party was
given at the school house in Santa Rosa
All who attended report having q
splendid time.
Mrs. Lowentritt and daughter, Miss
Florence. of New York, who were the
guests of the Lewinson family in Al
buquerque for some time, have gone
10 California.
Joe Brown, the carpenter of Santa
Rosa, is building a residence on his
lot near the school house. in the Celso
Baca addition.
August Richter, of Gallup, was in
Albuquerque. leaving for Belen. After
u stay of a day there he will go 10 Eel
Paso. and thence to City Of Mexico.
VIM Mcintosh is very much against
the bill for the creationso of Torrance
county, as two of the precincts in
which his ranches are located will be-
long TO the e county.
Col. L. A. Durham came down to
L0rdsburg from Clifton and too the
Rock Island for New fork on a bust
ness trip with which viii be mixed a
certain amount of pleasure.
Miss Grace WEIGH and mother. Mrs.
G.. f. WEIGH. are in Albuquerque from
Denver. and will rem2in some TIM.
The youird laIy IS a prominent singer
in the Episcopal church of Denver.
Christ Yaeger. Of fLordsburg. made
a trip over TO White Oaek for the pur-
pose OF looking over his mining oper-
ations in that camp. which are under
the charge Of his partner, Henry
Bitsch.
One of the first picnic parties of the
season spent Monday on the Sugarite
near Santa Rosa. The party was COM
posed of Mr.. n Mrs. Harry Fry, Mrs.
Palmer McAbee, Miss Normal. Miss
Willett. Rev. Willett and x. II. Carter.
The material for the new bridge
across Los Tanos creek east of Santa
Rosa has arrived and the bridge will
soon be completed. This will be a
great benefit 10 ranchmen and freight
ers n all road travel TO a. from
hat city.
William Farr received a message in
Albuquerque which brought the sad
news Of the death of his brother.
Adam. at Magdalena. N. Nj. He was
ill only three or four days. pneumonia
being the cause of the demise of the
popular gentleman.
Carman's store in Gallup was rob-
bed. Entrance was made through the
back door. About ten dollars in non
ey was taken, but more damage was
done in prying open doors n drawers
i'm the desk. No clew as to who did
the job has been found.
The people living just across the
Rio Grande from Belen are anxious
that some one put into operation a fen
ry boat at that place. especially dur
ing the present time. when the river
Is pretty high and will continue to rise
for several months to come.
Grover Strong. well known a. an
enthusiast In Albuquerque basket ball
circles. left there for Deming. where
he will refree a game of basket ball
10 be played between a team of young
ladies from Silver City and a team Of
young ladies at Deming.
PTotracted meetings will begin In
the Methodist church in San Marcial
IN Wednesday evening, March 18th.
Two eloquent revivalists, Revs.. X. r.
Wilsey and J. r.. Russell. will have
charge of the services and everyone is
earnestly urged to hear them.
George and Charley Hayden have
sold and Jack Doyle lead carbonate
calm to VIM. Norris for $500 cash.
The claim Is FIVE miles south Of STEMS
Pass. On il is a shaft fifty feet deep.
~ which point the lea is two feet
wide. and run f6 per cent. lead.
Charles B. Hogsstt. master mechan-
ie Of the Nacozari road die in Doug
las Of pneumonia. Mr.. Hogsett was
well known in the Lordsburg section
fthe country. having been master me-
eh~"ic for both the Arizona and New
Mexico road and the Detroit Copper
company
E'r. and Mrs. Harry p. Curran ar
rived in Albuquerque from Philadel-
rhia. After a few days visit to the
family of MI. Curran's brother. Mr.. j.
T. Cnrran. they will go 10 Cooney, N.
NJ. where the gentleman will have
charge at the store of the Mogollon
Gold Mining company.
Ben Weller. a hustling salesman OF
the southwest. whose home is in Al
buauerque. has resigned his position
with Struby EstabrOok mercantile
company. of Denver. and will after
April LIST be with the wholesale firm
of Lawrence-W ardenburg. of Trinidad,
as n member of the firm.
Medrano. the Mexican who broke
open a bonded car in Lordsburg soma
weeks ago and stole some silks which
he sold to various people around town.
was indicted by the grand jury. A
charge was then made against him be-
for United States Commissioner New
comb. of breaking the seal on a bonded
ear. and lie probably will have a time
in Jail for this.
The MISUNDERSTANDING Transfer
Of Albuquerque have estab-
lished white as the distinguishing
mark of their service. The firms wag-
ons are all painted white and the mem
hers OF the firm. also their foreman,
are now riding white enameied bicy-
cics. bearing banners with the inserip-
ton. THE McSpadden Springer Trans
fer company hauls anything"
Tuesday evening. March "a. seven
Albuquerque young aides will compete
for a silver medal in the Congrega-
tional church. The responsibility of
awarding the medal will rest with the
audience. as each hearer viii be called
ON to cast a vote for their favorite
contestant. A musical program will
also he rendered and a pantOmlme
will conclude the evenings entertain
menl
The third and last lecture of the
course on the Romance of the South
west" by Hon. L.. r. Prince. given at
the Central school assembly room III
Albuquerque was listened 10 by a oon
siderable number of interested clti.
zens. The lecturer accompanied
Espejo n other successful leaders
on their disastrous journeys into New
Mexico and traced at some length
The trfumpai course of Juan de ON.
ate. The description of the strug-
giles for the possession of Acoma was
of particular interest. The lecture
closed with the settlement Of Santa Fe
al the very close OF the sixteenth cell
,,,rv Covarpor Prince recommended