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CAPITAN.
St
Ira Wctmorc went to El Paso
Monday on a business trip.
John II. Canning made a trip
to Capitan and return on yester
day's train.
J. B. Bnird left for Port Stan
ton Saturday, to enter the employ
of the government sanatorium at
that place.
Ralph McNutt was up from
Oscura this week, looking over
the laud possibilities of this
.section.
Judge Ucllomy came up from
Lincoln Monday, and spent two
or three days unions friends at
this place.
Mrs. Lcsnct of Roswcll, who
has been visiting her daughter,
Miss Georgia of this place, went
10 Capitan Monday.
Kains continue to fall in diffcr
itit parts of the county; crops are
;rowing well, grass is line and
ttock are fut.
Mrs. J. K. Martin, who has
jceti laid up with typhoid fever
'or some time, is reported rccov
ring slowly.
Attorney George B. Barber re
turned to Lincoln Monday aftor
laving spent several days in Car
izozo on legal business.
Miss Forda Eckman, deputy
ilstrict clerk, arrived Sunduy
light from Alamogordo, aud
.vent to Lincoln Monduy to visit
ler mothor.
M. M. L. McRcyuolds was over
rom Parsons yesterday with a
our-horsa teum for a load of
freight for the Eagle mining com
pany. The town of Duran suffered a
$7,000 lire last week. A hotel,
n rooming house, a real estate
office, and two small buildings
were destroyed.
W. C. McDonald left Saturday
night for Las Vegas to attend a
meeting of the Territorial Cattle
Sanitary Board, of which he is a
member, He returned yesterday,
John Cole came up from Lin
coln Tuesday and spent n few
days in town. Mr. Cole is a can
didate for the shrievalty nomin
ation on the democratic ticket in
this county.
Sheriff Owen returned Sunday
from Santa Fe and Las Vegas,
where he had gone to deliver two
prisoners to the penitentiary and
tvo patients to the insane asylum
at Las Vegas.
George Spcucc, Sr., accompan
ied by George, Jr., went to the
Oscura mountains, about 40 miles
northwest of Carrizozo, Friday
last. They went to examine a
ranch in that section,
Our old friend, II. S. Comrcy,
was down from Audio several
days this week, attending to
some business matters and greet
ing friends. lie left yesterday
for White Oaks.
Mrs. Laloue, who has been
sick for some time on her ranch
live mile northwest of town, is
reported much better. P. E.
Lacey and other relatives and
friends drove out to visit her last
Suuday.
R. II. Adams arrived Tuesday
from Clondcroft. where has spent
a portion of the summer. Mr.
Adams' home is in San Antonio,
Texas. He is a brother-in-law of
John Adams and W. D. Gray of
this place, whose families he is
visiting.
Certain properties on the Boui
to belonging to the Pittsburg Ore
Reduction company and John L.
Wiggins were sold at public auc
tion lust Saturday on a writ of
attachment. The property was
purchased by W. K. White "of the
Mesa.
The people of Jicarilla will
give a picnic on August 14. A
dancing pavilion will be erected,
and good music engaged for the
dancers. A number of horse
races will be pulled otT on the occa
sion, and u general invitation is
extended to outsiders.
B. II. Mocllcr and Jesse Ray
mond came up from Lincoln yes
terday and went to El Paso this
morning. Mr. Mocller will re
main a few days with his family
in 131 Paso before returning, ami
Mr. Raymond will proceed to
Fort Worth.
T. W. Henley, who met with a
very painful accident about two
weeks ago while returning to No
gal from Carrizozo, is improving,
though still unable to get around
except with the aid of crutches.
His hip was badly bruised by
the upsetting of the vehicle in
which he was riding.
Sid Willcoxon was in from Tor
tilita canon Tuesday. He left
for Oscura the following morning
where he intends to remain sev
eral weeks. He has filed a con
test with the territorial engineer,
in regard to the appropriation of
the waters of Tortilita creek, ap
plication for which lias been
made.
John II. Boyd mid family re
turned Wednesday evening from
a ten-days' outing in the moun
tains. They returned by way of
the Indian Agency and Tularosa.
Contrary to expectations, Mr.
Boyd has no fish stories to tell;
he left that strenuous work to his
wife, while he looked after camp.
Delegate Andrews visited the
home of W. C. McDonald, the
Bar W ranch headquarters, be
fore leaving ou No. 3 Friday af
ternoon. The delegate spent an
hour at this beautiful suburban
retreat, hobnobbing with one of
Lincoln county's prominent dem
ocrats. James Woodland is looking for
a pitcher, but he wants one with
a record something like the one
who twirled a 23-iuuiug game at
Corry, Penn., the other da)'. This
pitcher broke the world's record,
striking out 42 men. Jim says he
hasn't given up, and may ask this
record-breaking pitcher to come
to Carrizozo,
T. B. Meek, the south side
merchant, who lias been ill so
long, has recovered sufficiently
to be around and attend to busi
ness. His many friends arc glad
to sec him ou the streets again
after his loug codfincmcut.
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