Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1904-03-09
SILVER CITY LETTER.

george aJes, successful rancnman |
OF the Mimbres, was in Silver City
Saturday on business.
T. C. McDermott, proprietor of the
Haywood Hot Springs, is among the
court visitors in town.
John II. Bragaw, the Mimbres mer-
chant, cattlemen and mine owner, was
in Silver City Saturday.
C. B. Bosworth, Southern Pacific
agent at Deming, was a business Wis
itor in Silver City last week.
Miss Minnie McGlinchy, Of Deming,
ia acting as official .stonographer dur
ing the present term OF court.
Frank Schriver, well known ranch
man Of the Lower Gila, was among
last weeks visitors in Silver City.
Col. j. w. Carter, cashier Of the
Silver City National Bank, made a
business trip to FL Paso last week.
United States Marshal c. NJ. For.
aker, of Albuquerque, was among the
prominent visitors in Silver City last
week.
An interesting game Of base ball
was played here Sunday afternoon be-
tween the Silver City and Fort Bayard
teams.
There are more than the usual num-
ber Of building operations under way in
Silver city this Spring, principally resi-
dences.
Judge Frank w. Parker, Clerk
James p. Mitchell an Interpreter Eu.
gene Van Patten were arrivals on Sun
day. train.
Charles +. Dotson, boOkeeper for the
Lyons Il Campbell company, with
headquarters at Cliff, vas in Silver
City last week.
II. +. Muse, Jr., a Silver City typo
returned last week from California
and has taken his old position in the In
dependent Office.
John 7. Muir was in the city last
week from Separ lie will return Sat
urday, having been summoned to serve
as a member Of the petit jury.
Work was started last week on the
construction of the new dormitory of
the territorial normal school Mat
thews L. Laird have the contract.
w. c. Porterfeld left last week for
st. Louis to look after the instala.
tion Of the New Mexico exhibit at the
coming Louisiana Purchase Exposi.
tion.
Attorney II. b. Holt, arrived on
Mondays train from Las Cruces tC
look after legal business in which he is
interested during the present term ol
court.
Probate Judge Rowlee on Saturday
named Cathie S. Merrill as administra
trix of the estate of Moody Merrill
better known as Charles +. Graysor
deceased.
A republican primary was held here
last evening and twelve delegate,
elected to represent this precinct in tn,
county convention. Everything wa
harmonious.
Work was commenced last week OF
the new $50 ton concentrating plant be
ing erected by the Burro Mountain
Copper company in the Burro Mountain
mining district,
/ Hon. Frank A. Hubbell, chairman o
the republican territorial central CONT
tee, was in Silver City last week OF
business with X. c. Mcclure, Supervi
sor of the Gila River Forest Reserve
B. b. Thayer, formerly manager o
the Santa Rita Mining company, ha
been promoted to take charge of tn,
extensive interests Of the amalgamateC
Copper company in the state of Mon
tana.
r The Spring term of the Grant count.
; district court was convened in this cit.
Monday morning, Judge Frank "
Parker, presiding, The opening day
were devoted to the empaneling of tn
grand jury and the call of the dockets
The petit jury venire is made return
: able Saturday. Is expected that there
will be five murder cases tried durinl
the term.