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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16
Little Marie Heath.

IL Is a popular delusion that al
successful actresses are OF the divine
ly tall and graceful order. There ar,
two many petite, little bodies who
are wholly charming on the stage Il
admit OF the argument that the theory
Is 4 true q and that Marie Heath
u an engaging exception. However,
Miss Heath Ia n OF the most win.
ming OF the little women. She Is at.
tractive In her feminine roles. but she
has achieved the greatest distinction
playing boy. The audience that re.
paired to the Duncan last night to
listen TO the presentation Of the pop.
ular melodrama. For Mothers Sake"
found the lady irresistible AZ little
Joe. The star was ably supported and
the whole performance was vivid and
int resting.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16
U. 8. Court Matters.

The United States criminal and civ
II dockets we're called In the district
court this morning. Some cases o
minor importance were disposed o.
and others were set for trial.
The u. &, grand jury convened this
morning and adjourned til tomorrow
morning. awaiting the arrival Of
necessary Witnesses In order to pro.
coed with business.
John NJ. Wiley. deputy u. s. mar.
shal, came up from Rowe last even
Ing with a Y. q. prisoner named Isl.
dro G~allegos, who IL under indictment
for a disregard Of the Edmunds act.
U. q. Attorney w, b. Childers came
up from Albuquerque on the night
train and Ia engrossed In official du.
ties at the court house today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Otto @, Schaefer, the druggist, has
just effected a decided improvement
In his store. Seven floor cases, the
fronts and tops OF glass, have been
Installed. These cases are the best
product Of the KniteI factory at
Quincy, III They have already been
filled with an attractive array OF arti-
Giles for sale. A stiIl greater I'm.
provement Is the removal OF the an.
Client, high-topped prescription case
and the substitution Of a glass topped
corner. From the prescription room
In the rear there is now a full view
Of the interior Of the sales room
The improvements add 10 the general
appearance Of the establishment az
much IA the Increase OF it's efficiency.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

A gentleman who Is here from Al
buauefqu1 attending TO matters q
business says that II is now assured
mat mn additional box factory will
be bnilt down there by the American
Lumber company. and that by spring
three or four hundred additional
men VIII be employed by the con.
Germ. The gentleman also tells OF n
small company of Albuquerque men
who have had ten cottages completed
and who have just let the contract
Tor twenty more. He says that there
are no vacant houses In the city and
That the value OF property Is con.
stantly increasing.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16
FratcrnaI Union offlcers.

Al a meeting of the local FraternaI
Union lodge last night the following
officers We're elected:
Fraternal master. N. p. Sundt JUS
tice. Mrs. Emma Behrineer. score.
tary, w. g. Koogler: treasurer. Saul
hosehthal; protector, T. M. Elwood:
ruth. Mrs, Resale Kenestriek; sen,
tinei, Mrs. Clara II. koogler; guide,
Mrs. Jennie Payne: mercy. Mrs. Fe.
hpe Hohrisch guard, s. X. Dearth.
stewards, John Thornhill. y. c. Pit.
tenrcr, T. NJ. Elwood.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16
Another Old.
Timer Is Dead

Don Jesus Ma. Tafoya died At his
residence On the west side a few
moments before 10 O'Clock this morn.
Ing. surrounded by the Immediate
members Of his family. He fell a vic
tim to dread pneumonia after an III.
ness OF six days duration. He was
aged s~ixty-seven years and is sur.
vived by a wife. three sons. Adelaide.
Pedro and Abel, and 4 laughter. Miss
Ofelia Tafoya. When an Optic re-
porter called this morn,ny. arrange.
ment had not yet been perfected for
the funeral.
Jesus Ma. Tafoya had filled many
offices Of trust and responsibility In
San Miguel county and at n time
In the height OF his success he was
regarded as m OF the most popular
men In all New Mexico. Al times,
the deceased filled the positions OF
probate clerk. three terms, county
treasurer and Justice OF the peace and
at the time ri his demise he was
recorder across the river.
In his public, as IN his private life,
Jesus Ma. Tafoya was ever found Will
Ing and ready to assist any worthy
cause. whether It was to help bury
friend or relieve the distress %. lie
poor. He was by ability ana in.
clinatlon a politician and In former
years always took an active part in
being decided. firm and UNI
.savering In his party a~ffiliation,
standing by the democratic party when
his opinion II was right and trying
o right IL when wrong. He had, too,
hat hearty manner of approach and
address which make the pub.
Ic man popular and rally around him
multitude Of friends when he needs
heir presence and support.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

y, L. Fisher came down town yes
terday from the horizon line. yclepl
Mineral HUI. bringing with him som,
steaks and roasts on the hoof for
sale to the local butchers. The steers
were fattened on ozone and Juicy
vegetables and are guaranteed TO pro.
dnce a crisp or succulcnt repast nc.
cording to the skin displayed by the
chef or chefess into whose hands they
fall.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Miss Anna ~Troverton, book keepe,
at Davis Il sydcS. IL at home sicl
and Miguel Galindre,.' delivery boy
~ OH duty on account of the death
OF his grandmother, however. VIM
Leteher and Geo. Herman, who hay,
both been ~indisposed lately, are now
themselves again; while Ike Davis, al
ways In robust health, has no com.
plant OF any kind 70 register against
anybody,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16
Train Robbers Brought In.

W. O. Mcintosh, special agaas 81
the Rock Island. Luther Smith, q
depnuty u. 8. marshal, aad Tom Lilly
u. 3. marshal OF the southern district
of Indian Territory. arrivei on No.
| late this afternoon in charge Of
John and Jim Black and John Murphy,
who win be a~rraigned in court here.
charged with the robbery OF a Rock
Island train at Logan. N. NJ. a cap.
ital offense In New Mexico.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

The announcement that Robt. l.. ".
Ross will be retained In his position
as deputy in the office OF Don Eugenio
Romero. treasurer and collector. Is a
surprise to nobody. He is the right
man IN the right place and everybody
knows i who has ever had any bus.
mess to transact az the ~treasurer's
office.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

The football proposition IN not dead.
but only sleeping tiIl after the cleo
0 A meeting will be held in the
Commercial club room tonight for the
purpose OF putting the oveme on
It's feet again, II is understood that n
game has been arranged with the Al.
b~uqucrque team for Christmas day.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

I y. T. Milla IA having his National
street property. which was damaged
by the flood. overhauled and put IN
ahape by J c. Schlott for the oc-
cnpancy by j A. papen with his
his grocery and meat market.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

DR.. Percy Farmer and his sister,
Miss Jennie Farmer OF At. Louis, who
are here TO make their home, have
leased the cosy coffeit cottage. corner
Of Fourth street and Washington ave.
nue..
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Professor Otto has pleased his class
In chemistry by the announcement
that tho grades secured by the pupils
In the recent examination are the
highest that have been made since
his connection with the Normal.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

A carload OF Lilliputians, who have
been showing In 81. Louis and Kan.
sas City for several weeks. passod
through the city last night on the
way TO the Pacific coast The little
men and women In their ol~d.fashlone,
garh attracted considerable attention
at the depot.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

DR., l. L. Lynch OF McQuady, Ken
lucky. who arrived In the city from
Litchfield. that state, Sunday night.
has about concluded 10 engage in the
practice OF his profession. lie is &C.
companied to his new home by his
wife and her father and they are stop
ping temporarily at the New Optic.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Don't forget when you are ordering
your Thanksgiving turkey that Mr..
Julius GRAF. OF GRAF e. Hayward's, IS
considered n of the finest judges OF
turkeys in the west and IL you give
him your order early so as to get the
pick, you are sure Of a good one.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

There have been several good melo.
dramas nj the Duncan this a
but none to equal Rowland and chr.
fori's thrilling scenic malodrama,
Over Niagara Fills" which will be
G G here Saturday evening Tickets
on sale tomorrow.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

The board OF trustees OF the Las
vegas grant have been In session 10.
day with only routine matters In
hand. This hoard should publish 10
the world every action taken al their
meetings, however small and insig.
nifieanf. as what they do or attempt
70 do is a matter of the moment to
everybody in. the community
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

The family Of w. Y. Black, OF the
Santa Fe general offices in Topeka,
will spend the winter month"; In Las
Vegas. he having rented q house for
them on his recent visit to this city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Don Engenfo Romero, treasurer and
collector OF San Miguel county. has
RENTED 70 the territorial treasurer
In Santa re, taxes for 1902. 1896;
1903. t5s.77; 1904. Sise.7s.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Parties going TO the country viii
consult their best interests by calm.
AZ Clay a Rogers livery barn wher,
nice'rigs at reasonable prices may al
ways be had. u.ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Bear In mind the oyster supper AZ
the NJ. Il. church Friday evening, from
. O'Clock Price, Csc Big social
time promised. =,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

T, A. Akers. the dairyman. Is try
Ing to be sick today. being himself un.
able TO make the rounds OF his Gus.
toners houses with his milk wagon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

ed Ensign. who had been propped
up In bed for a week. IA again with
the construction force employed on
the trolley line.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

j. H. stearns. the grocer. is today
IN receipt OF a carload Of fancy apples
IRON Fowler. Colo.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Had the late Chef kistler lived till
today. November 18th, his natal day.
he would have been fiftyfour years
Of age.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

:LOCALNUCCETS /:


'Twixt politics and statcsmanship
There Is q wide division;
Each side ia always prone 20 hold
The other In derision.
Tho politicians make the laws
The statesmen would enforce them
When statecraft weds with politics
It's not wise 10 divorce them.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Cloudy tonight: possibly local
SHOWS: colder north portion; Thurs
day fair.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Porter Mills have
leased the pretty Dick home on Fifth
street.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Street graders are at work on
Ninth street between National street
and Columbia avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

For Rent Modern room with bath,
inquire 1904 Eighth street.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Meeting Of Chapman lodge tomor'
row night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

You need the exercise. 7 ne / tho
money Come 20 the bowling alley
and bowl mss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

8. Patty Is doing some plumbing In
the county clerks office.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Usual Tuesday night dance Mt
Monte Carlo hall last night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

The clouds have been threatening
today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

II you wish TO spend a pleasant
evening visit Daniels bowling alley.
Strictly for ladies' and gentlemen.
1913
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-11-16

Mrs. George Markham has under
gone a surgical operation for append
citis al st. Anthosy's sanitarium.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
Ohsutauqua Entertainers Arrive.

Mr.. and Mrs. James n. Dump,
Miss Emma Wilins and Miss Char
lotte Baldwin, composing the Bos-
ton Concert Company. arrived Sat
urday to open the Chautauqua to-
morrow night. These people are
popular with the Chautauquas of
the North aud give an entertainments
Of high grade. They present a
program illustrating scenes IN bis
tory, legend and song. Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock dramatic
version Of Leah the Forsaken'
will be rendered by this company.
Harry Morphet and VIM. II Stew
ensOn, the magicians, are here TO
give their entertainments Thursday
and Friday nights. This eombina-
ton is "a great novelty. Mr.. Nor
phet stands pre-emiuent as ma
gician and Mr.. Stevenson is mus
ical genius.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

exemption certificates or affidavits
he can carry would not give him a
a vote under the Terrell law
Our friend, Rev. w. Is. Fitzhugh,
of Arlington, was on Saturday, July
8, nominated for the legislature by
the democrats of Tarrant county.
Rev. Fitzhugh is pastor of the Cum
berland Presbyterian church ana a
member of the board of directors of
the Waxahachie Chautauqua. He
arrived yesterday TO take charge "f
the ticket department during the
meeting of the Chautauqua which
begins tomorrow night. Mr.. Fitz-
hugh is young man of ability and
this paper predicts that be will be
heard from in the legislative halls
of the state.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

Mr.. o, p. Bradshaw, manager OF
Mistrot Bros. & Co, store in this
city, died this morning at his home
on Water street. Mr.. Bradshaw b ad
been i'll but a few days, having taken
his bed last Tuesday. He came
here last fall To open the Mstrot
store and has been with 1t since.
He was generally considered an able
dry goods man and possessed the
full confidence Of his employers.
For number of years he was res.
ideut of Ennis and lie well and fav-
orably known there.
The body will be shipped To Ennis
on the night Central and inferred in
Myrtle Cemetery there tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock. Mr.. Brad
shaw leaves . wife and Two bows,
to whom the Light extends sincere
sympathy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

/ Melons till you can't rest and on
ice at r. J Moore's. 81
Capt. j w. Embry of Iago was
in the city today and renewed for
his Enterprise to January, 1906
The Captain is en- route TO Colorado
where he will spend the summer.
The dog poisoner has been get
tingIn his work again. The city
scavenger picked up five or six ca
nine carcasses this morning on the
streets near the business center.
We have choice lot of residence ;
for sale in the best residence por-
tions of the city ranging in price
from $4,000 to SJ,000,00 Call us,
write us, come to see us. Coleman
Bros. 30
Prof. J. T. Brooks, who was re-
Gently nominated for county super
intendent of public instruction, left
this morning for Valparaiso, Ind,
to complete a course which he began
there two or three years ago.
One new five room cottage with
all modern couveniences within
four blocks of square. Choice neigh
borhood and locality. VIII sell reA-
sonable and on easy terms. Cole
man Bros. 10
Uncle Hick Cheatham was in the
city today and stated that he was
the only citizen in the county en-
titled TO a vote who had no voting
box. According To Uncle Hicks
statement the line of the Forreston
voting precinct runs just in front OF
his home; the Waxahachie line
does not quite reach him. and the
lines Of the Nash box fail to take
him in. HE is in a little spot all to
himself, and ali the poll tax receipts,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

Mrs. Agnes Geer gave very DE.
lightful little party to Lake Eris
last Monday evening In honor oi
Master CLARK Pickett of Waxa-
hachie, who is Visiting her little
son Roy Geer. II was just "a Jolly
crowd OF boys bent on having a
good time and they certainly had 1T,
They witnessed the sham battle
went rowing and enjoyed every.
thing eise on the grounds. The
evening will be long remembered by
every one Of them, - FIT, Worth
Record
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
Doctors said He would not Live.

Peter Fry, Woodruff, Pa. writes;
after doctoring for two years with
the best physicians in Waynesburg
and still getting worse, the doctors
advised me that II | had any bust
ness to attend to | had better attend
to it at once, as / could not posi-
bly, live another month as there was
no cure for me. Foley's Kidney
Cure was recommended to me by IA
friend, and Immediately sent my
son to the store for it and after tax
ing three bottles | began to get bet
ter and continued TO improve until |
was entirely we'll" Sold by h. w.
Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
! SNAPSHOTS AT THE NEWS !
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DAILY HAPPENINGS OF THE I
CITY BRIEFLY TOLD


Send your frozen orders to r. ].
Moore for melons. 50
The Chautauqua visitors are now
arriving on every train.
There was a lull in the matrimo-
NAL market Saturday, not a single
license being issued that day.
Freeze Froze Frozen. Melons,
melons, melons on ice at r. j..
| Moore's. 95
A marriage license was issued
today to Ben Whitfill and Miss
Callie Sanders of Alma.
B. f. Looney is able to resume
his place in the store of the Herring
Drug Company.
Watch the Chautauqua programs
closely and buy your groceries from
r ! Moore. %
The Dallas News train on the
| Central leaving Dallas at about $40
a. N. has been discontinued,
The Dallas Securities Co., of Dali
las, have our thanks for $500 ad-
vance yearly payment for the Daily
Light
Brooks, Satchel and Co. can fur
nish you with goods with which to
fit up your camp at the Chautauqua'
81.
The southbound Dallas News
train on the main line of the Cen
trail was discontinued yesterday
morning.
The Main Street Christian church
voted unanimously yesterday to
have no services at the church dur
ing the Chautauqua except Sunday
school and Lords supper.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
fell IN Well.

Jailer Minnick had close call
from serious injury yesterday morn
ing. About O'Clock he and Night
Waterman Ellis were called to a
negro cabin In Smoky Row TO quell
q disturbance. Reaching the house
the officers separated, going around
the house in opposite directions.
At the rear of the house was a well
around which was no curbing and
into this Jailer Minnick plunged,
falling a distance Of about twenty
feet. When rescusd from his peril
Gus position it was found that one
knee of the officer was badly hurt,
one of the small bones having been
fractured. He was taken to his Of
fee at the Jail and a physician sum
moned who soon had the injured
limb dressed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

ChAttel Mortgages at the Enter
prise ONCE. u
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
She Tried five Doctors

Mrs. Frances l.. Sales, of Nilsson
ri Valley, Ia, writes, ~ have been
afflicted with kidney trouble FIVE
years: had severe pains in my back
and a frequent desire TO urinAte.
When riding 1 experienced much
pain over the region OF the kidneys.
/ tried Ave physicians without ben
eft and theL concluded TO try Fol.
ey's Kidney Cure. After taking
three sI.OO bottles ! was completely
cured.n Sold by n. w. Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
Indigestion.

With its companions, heart burn
flatulenee, torpidity OF the liver,
constipation, palpitation of the
heart, poor blood, headache and
other nervous symptoms, sallow
skin, foul tongue, offensive breath
and legion Of other ailments, is at
once the most widespread and de-
structive malady among the Amer
lean people The Herbine treatment
will cure all these troubles. zoe
bottle.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
Chautauaua TiCketS.

You will remember the only way
you can avoid delay at the gate is
to buy your ticket before the open
ing. Tickets can be had at any OF
the drug stores today and tomorrow
they can be bought at the ticket Of
fee at the park. You Will greatly
assist the board in handling the
great crowd attending by securing
your tickets before the opening.
W. Il. FITZHUGH, T. A.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
"MCManuS'
For
BuggieS
of course
ATTEND the worId'S Fair.
OF course

If you want a nice and safe place
to stop at the Worlds Fair, calf at
Mrs. l.. V. Ellington's AHA Page
Ave. On main line. Every accomo-
dation. Write in advance and Sc
cure rooms. Cut this out as IL will
not appear again. Reference, w. Fl.
Ellington and A. j Thompson,
Hillsboro, Texas, Oh
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18
New Sleeper Service.

Commencing last Saturday the
Katy will operate The Dallas Ans
tin sleeper over It's own iiue through
Granger and Georgetown instead of
over the Central. This sleeper
leaves Austin on train Ne. 20 and
leaves Dallas on train No. 5 nj s:l5
=. m,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-07-18

tosTKoPATHIC PHYsirIASf
Graduate American School Qf Osteo-
patty, ktrksville, NIB.
Under the founder, Dr. A n, still
'06 North Rogers Street
New Phone No. 10