Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1910-01-07
ABOUT TOWN.


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Patronize home merchants.
Louis Brown was the lucky man
to draw the Harrison automobile.
Landlord Howard Is now In full
charge at the Widen Hotel. Good
man.
The Deming New Years Carnival
attracted a good crowd and all went
merry as a marriage bell.
s. H. Birchfeld and wife we're
shown the mysteries Of the Eastern
Star Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson of
Lewis Flats, rejoice In the advent of
a baby daughter, born Saturday
morning.
Hereafter people can get as many
copies of the GRAPHIC as they like.
We shall constantly have supply
on hand.
Mass viii be celebrated at the
Catholic church Monday morning
Jan. 10, at s o'clock by Rev. Father
Morrin.
Judge Browning gave two vags
and a drunk three days each 10 re-
fleet and let a pair Of DRINKS 20 on
suspended sentepee.
As the management Of the DEM
ing Real Estate and Improvement
Co. Is now in the hands Of the COM
pany. there are going to he doings
here.
E. +. Atkins severity injured his
right leg while dismounting from
his delivery wagon Thursday even
ing, inficting n very painful flesh
wound. DIR. Swope attended him.
VIM. b. Smith celebrated his 35th
birthday by being installed Noble
Grand Monday evening. AS Mrs.
Smith stepped on nail which pene-
trated her foot some days ago she
could not be present.
Deputy Sheriff Haley was a walk
ing jewlery store Tuesday. He
picked up a man with q surplus
stock of jewellery on his person, but
couldn't find where the stuff had
been lifted" and so let the fellow go.
+. w. Kille, a former resident of
Deming, but now Of Denver, in send
ing his 1910 subscription, says: We
are just getting settled In our new
home. which we recently purchas-
ed" Referring to this city he said:
think Deming has very bright
future"
We hope that when the court
house contract Is let that the COM
missioners will insist on using native
stone such as we so much admire in
the construction Of the Bank of
Deming. It has stood the test Of a
century and we know 1t is good.
G. ]. Laughren informs the Ora
PHO that a duplicate electric pump
ing plant will soon be installed at
the city water works. In this con-
nection we desire TO say that the
peming water works have a lower
water rate than any city in the South
west.
Tom Croley has moved his Office
In with the Deming Lumber Co.
The double acting counter balance
pump invented by John Hamlin will
soon have a working model and a
company Of men are going to push
the invention TO success, The COM
pany includes; DR.. Connoway, r. l..
Miller, j. M, Barracks, w. W.
Johnson, G. w. Mccain, Charles
Hewlett, DR.. r. c. Hoffman, S. B.
Reha, Col. o. C. Bergman, J. A.
Mahoney, G. M. Sadler, Maj. Waddill
and Holt and nePuy,
A very unusual accident happened
the other day TO couple Of Mexicans
who were doing assessment work
for the Florida Mining and Milling
Co. They figured on having a little
fire to sit around and enjoy. They
touched o match to an innocent
bunch Of sotol and proceeded to
gather themselves around, but they
lid'nt stay gathered, as a terrific
explosion blew the soap weed into a
thousand pieces and scared at least
two years growth out Of the men.
aside from inhicting some injury to
their persons by the exploding caps
and powder. The. party who hid
the explosives there hasn't shown
up yet,
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