Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-02-13
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New Mexico News scissoreo Bodily
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Mrs. Robert Smith filed on 40 acres
OF desert land near Pennington.
J. r. Byron Is quite sick at his
home In Deming with pneumonia.
Col. Williams brick cottage on 9th
street in Aztec is about completed.
Jose G.. Archuleta of Aztec filed q
homestead on 40 acres below Largo.
John Hyatt is back in Deming after
several months spent in Arkansas and
Texas.
James r. Hartley has filed applica.
ton to prove up on his La Plata
homestead.
Quite a number of cattel are being
shipped from the Deming pens to Cal
ifornia points.
MIR. and Mrs. Linn Page of Aztec
are rejoicing ove the arrival of .
bran new baby boy.
J. P. McNulty of Turquest, man
ager Of the Turquoise company's
mines, Is In Santa Fa on business.
There is much complaint by proper.
~ owners OF Santa Fe about burros
that enter orchards and gardens and
do considerable damage.
Hon. H. b. Furgesson, former del.
egate to congress, has left Albuouer
que for Washington to work for the
~NN0 "a "a oNal[LOOu ~
L.. Baldwin and son, Fred, cattle.
men from Engle, passed through All
~buquerque en- route to Lamar, Colo.
where they are ranging cattle.
A couple of tramps languish in the
Deming Jail for stealing a coat belong
ing to Hon. j. A. Mahoney that was
being repaired at Matthew's tailor
shop. -, tk;lKN
George III. Wheelock of Omaha, spe-
cial agent of the internal revenue
service, who inspected the internal rev.
enue office, has left for Arizona on
official business.
Manuel Sanchez, a member of the
34th Legislative assembly, of Tralnpas,
arrived in Santa Fe. He has Business
in connection with the Las Trampas
grant sale on Saturday last.
An exciting horse race between a
horse owned by Thomas Gonzales of
Abiquiu, n II owned by Mr.. Ford
of Santa Fe. took place on the race
track near the ~penitentiary ycster-
day.
Rev. Mr.. Ruffner will preach his
last sermon in Deming at the Episco-
pal church next Sunday morning and
evening. Thereafter he will give his
entire attention to his Silver City
charge. -
Messrs. Edie and Wilkinson. owners
of the Albuquerque Wool Securing
mills, have begun work of getting
their machinery in readiness for NOV
ing to the new site, just north of the
WOODEN mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Z. Porter left AL
buquerque for M~agdalena, where
they expect to make their future
home. Mr.. Porter has accepted a po-
sition with A. c. Thomas as book
keeper and clerk.
Mrs. Ellen Conger and Miss Jennie
Pingree of Texas have purchased the
Rarrett and Paschal ranches on the
La Plata near Aztec, paying $5,5O.
cash for the two tracts. n OF lot
acres the other so acres.
Robert III. Garrett has been appoint
ed a cadet in the New Mexico mill
tary institute by Hon. Martin San
chez. member of TIE housS from Va
lencia county. He will cSter the
school next September.
The venires for the grand n petit
Jurors for March term OF the U
s and territorial district courts al
Santa Fe have been placed in the
hands of u. S. Marshal C.. M. Foraker
and Sheriff H. c. Kinsell for service
Mrs. F.. j.. Gibson, her daughter
Miss Cecilia and Mr.. Stanley J. Welc
have returned to Albuquerque from 9
trip TO the Grand Canyon of Arizona
They found considerable snow and the
weather was cold. III they enJoye
the trip exceedingly.
A special agent of the interior de
partment has been in Santa Fe lately
looking up the dispute over the east
ern boundary of the Pecos river for
est reserve where it conflicts with tn
western boundary of the Mora ant
the Las Vegas grants.
County Commissioner William Cot
ton of Deming, underwent a Difficult
and dangerous surgical operation a
the Ladies' hospital on the ninth
The gentleman stood the ordeal yer,
well and has every prospect OF
speedy restoration to health.
A quiet wedding was celebrated il
Albuquerque at he residence OF L. I
Carey. sos South Broadway. The cor
tracing parties were Mrs. l.. Z. Cal
ey and Aipert Robinson of Albuquel
que. Both parties are but recent
from Independence. Kansas.
Attorney and Mrs. A. b. McMille
and children will leave for New o.
leans. After taking in the sights Q
the quaint old city and the magnif
cent festival Of the Mardi Gras. the
will go to the home of Mrs. McMi
lens father near the city, for a visii
A nit has been filed in the distri(
court for Santa Fe county by the Firs
National Bank of Santa Fee agains
the board of county commissioners {
Santa Fe county, to secure judgmen
for $685. 80 and interest. damage
awarded the bank by the couI
against the county.
Probate Clerk Celso Lopez in Sal
of way of .he Santa Fe Central raj
ia Fe, recorded deeds for three right
way, granted by Edgar r. Street an
wife, for a nominal sum, in Precinct
and a right of way of the same con
pany given by Lars M. Larsen, in tn
same precinct. consideration, $40.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur McLuren hay
just moved into their new Farming
ton residence. which was the first il
timation hat was given out of the
marriage, that ook place asst Angus
and for reasons entirely satisfactor
to themselves remained a secret III
til it came time to furnish the hous'
Superintendent of Forest Reserve
l. b. Hanna has reports from tn
forest reserves in New Mexico an
Arizona to the effect that the SNOW
fall has been the best in three year
n that the coming season will b
an especially favorable one tt cattl
and sheep throughout the two TER
tories, at least as far as grazing
concerned.
Governor Otero mas received motto
that he has been appointed a vic,
president of the Jefferson Memoirs
association. organized for the purpos
of erecting at the national capt.,
an appropriate and truly national m,