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RED RIVER PROSPECTOR VOL. 1. RED RIVER, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. THURSDAY, MAY '., J'.XH NO. 39. MORRIS, THOMPSON & Co General Merchandise. Fresh Groceries. AND MINERS SUPPLIES. Red Rir. E. C. ABBOTT & Co. Successors General Mex-cliaiidise AND Miners prices righ'i . S u THE RED RIVER STORE of HEAD QTJ ARTERS FOR GROCERS AND MINERS' SUPPLIES. HAY AND GRAIN- Wines, Lipuors and Tobaccoes. LOUIS MARC -ATI. GKisclorf 's Mammoth. Store- A. fine line of Boots and Shoes. Hats and Caps. Gents Clothing and also a Jjarge Line of Ladies and (rents Under Clothing Our Prices A.re Iair- -HV ttok n Specialty of Mail Orderr Taos, - New Wlex. Books, Drugs, The latest magazines for sale at all and see us when yJv want anything New Mex. to tlif P P L I E S TERMS CASH. XdEerolia.33.cils. ISTotionst Stationery. times and novels to rent, in our line. Call For Governor of New Mexico nH,nt8 tbl lWe ip " lonr auT , , ... doubt bL, what lie w'U pot in a for the nxt four years, Miguel A. . 2 ., . ., . , u . BoartOH mil at taw place. Be m- WWOi tends to- ut in a 50 berral capacity 1 mill using tbe latest anil very beat The indemnity that will beasked machine; and intends to make by the Kllied powers from China RS ilo,,r HB 9 PW any ... where. A (rood flouring null is one wi l amount to u2o.ooo,ooo. . It . . , . ,, or the greatest needt, of the Taos I Valley, and we hope to se it in Captain Ueorgo Curry, the first opetatiou before mauy months, sheriff of Otoro county has been i - . appointed Governor of a province of the Philippine Island. The Bryan wing 0f tbe Demo- crat party is having a bard time in keeping some of the Southern leaders in line. They believe in expansion not only in territory, but in commerce. President McKinley's trip through tbe south has been a great ovation from the time his party crossed tbe Potomac until they reached El Paso. The President has proved a true friend to theaonth . . , . .. and they appreciate it. - Law breakers in New Mexico . , . , . are receiving justice these days at the bands of the courts. More are being sent to the penitentiary than ever before, and criminals will soon learn that Xew Mexico is a very unhealthy climate for their class. The latest report is to the effect that the Chinese are becoming adept in the art of war. In a battle between the Rnaaiana and the Chinese, the former lost sixty killed and wounded. China may some day awake from her slumber and then the European natious will cease talking about parceling her out between themselves. TAOS NEWS. From Taos Cresset. There is now in the District Court Funds of this county about $1,7(K), which is sufficient to pay the expenses of ti term of court long enough to dispose of most of the business on the docket. Mr. and Mrs. !5urns were down from Uetl Hiver tins week tor a few days and while here purchased a five acre tract of land north of town from Donaeiano SantistevRn, upon which they will build this summer and Income permauent residents before another winter. Mr. Bert Phillips got word flint his two pictures were accepted at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo. Out of 600 pictures sub mitted in New York only 48 wre accepted and out of 300 submitted at Buffalo only ten were takeu in cluding Mr. Phillips' two. The larger part of the axhibit cornea from the studios of Europe. G. F, Edward left for Queata Tuesday, where he waa called on COOBOt f the sickotea of his fathar-in-law, Payne, who is afflict ed with dropsy. IJncle Bob Pooler went to Red River a few days sgo. The June Bug people have made an offer to ! treat the ote of the Memphis mine, which according to assay returns, ruuB up to $23 per ton. B. O. Randall ha purchased his mill site and has made such arrauge- Territorial Topics, The Oldham r.ron'. of Katon have given b contract for tbe building of a Ur(8 bri0B ,(V(?l.y ilftbh, , ,hKr Brow. InaeHy. ThomaJ Rose late candidate fur mayor of Las VV. ha neg the publisher of the Optic for $10,000 K for an alleged lib1. in nmirict court nt Silver City. Joxe Sancntz found Biilliy f mnrderlna- Cstar'im Aliuendnr a, near Santa Rita last Septeinb-r, ami will be sentenced to be liatrged. A. O. Oanpb"U of RomwpU. ba been worn In ma aitaiit attorney general for tha Interior Department Mr. Campbell wm at one time U. S. at- tornev for Wyoming I The Atehitnn, Tnpeta 4 Hants Fe railroad company ha r-torned to the (territory treasury $13110 an ov.r charge for the traniportation of troopi ' Jurinsf the sJoaoleh-Amarleafi war An ex-convict William Wilson, ha Umt hp furn,h(H ,, and ammunition to George Stptietion who was killed n tte penitentiary a week or ro ago while attempting to escape He ha been held under $2 000 bail. Kxciteineut prevail In the extrema ontliern part of Dona Ana county near Kl Poro over oil diacoverle. UlaimR miles in extent, have been lo cated by Kl Paso and California par t!e. A farmer who tunk 30 feet for wafar found It ro impre?naie with Ptr leum- r to l.e unfit f"r iw. PisHppolnted Ue abandoned bin well, but later prospector found other indi cations of oil and Rdive boring will be commenced within thirty days. Albuquerque' Journal Uemcra. Sheriff HobbeH went up to Santa Fe last night wftft ten pri-oners for the poil. fAUloilg llie lllininer were lntm Doane, five year for horwe steal! nv: Chnrle Mnddox, three years for for gery; Oronre Martinez two years for assault with deadly weapon; Ira Henry, UlfM years for Inirelarv, Two Ualinp lioiisehi'.-'k'TS will ervo two years. Two native cattle ru-tlers will g.t the stime term, ami a antovel) man will erve a year for a'-ault MINING NEWS Consderable of development work has been started on the Cahestro this spring. A nuni- her of tbe old prospectors have re ttirned and have also relocated their claims and will stay by them this time. The Wm. Bryan mining lode on tbe Cabestro is owned by Win. Foley has l2o feet of development work, and has a tine four foot lead. Mr. Foley lias two other tine claims, the Harrison and the Shel don. These are on the ame lead which is fivu or six feet wide. In the district court for Taos county, E. C. Abbott and A. J. Abbott, attorneys entered a suit for Ed. Hatton vs, The Hanker Mining and Milling company, J. E. Mollis and C. M. Morris, fori an accounting of a judgment forj 81,374.5(5 for material 'and labor' furnished the defendants. This, property is situated on (ioose creek indil one of the best properties for the amount of development work, that can be found In New! Mexico. The mit is not (topping the work and the Sapsriwtair-rufit Paul George, reports that develop mant work will be pushed during the whole lumtnar, Taos Cresset. -Win. Eraser left on Monday for Omaha, where a directors meetings of the Kio Hon do Copper company will lie held j this week. The details will be ar ranged for the construction of their reduction plant at Amizett and they will very likely begin the erection of the same as soon as Mr. Frazer returns. The Uio Hondo Copper company has completed three large buildings at the site where their reduction plant is to bo located and they are now putting up the fourth which is thirty feet wide and sixty feet long and will contain apartments, assay office, company office, etc. These buildings are lieing erected at the mouth of "South Fork" which is two and one half miles below Amizett. Chronicle-News James Lynch, president of the American Savings bank of this city, and owner of considerable valuable mining prop erty in the Moreno mining district, came in from his home at Eliza bethtown last evening. Mr. Lynch Btates that a great deal of work is going on in the district and that the lode properties in which any great depth hss been remehedl -are showing up splendidly. There are four stamp mills on the east ide' of IialJy mountain and four on the west side. In addition to these there are two mills and a smelter in the Red River district and one mill in the La Helle section. Sev eral of these mills are working on pay ore. Cleveland, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Chicago, Texas. Mis touri ami Denver companies are operating owar there, and the indi- catiitns ate that wonderfully rich mines will lie opened before the Btniuer is over. Placer mining bet'an two weeks ura and rich clean nps will be made later on. if there is (fl (Helen t water to carry on the work. At present there is nlontvof water and there is a ireat , , . t. r . :eai c, snow 111 me mountains, although the valleys are dry and the roads dusty. NOTICE. All perscrtis are hereby warned not to trespass upon tbe June But; placer claim, or to remove any wood or timber from the said premises. June Bug M. & M. Co., Ed Hatton, Manager. RIFLES and PISTOLS have justly earned their repu tation for Accuracy, Durabil ity and Penetration. THE CRACK SHOT is very popular among the boys. A take down, accurate .22 cali ber rifle for only $4.00. Where theao rifled are not sold by dealers, v,e will send same cxprem prepaid on ri"ceipt ol price. Send HUitnp for catalog deaorihinir complete line and cuJUtiiiiug vuliu.blu iuforru Bllen to uliootera. The J. Stevens Arks and Tool Co. P. Q. Boi 27l CillCnPCC f ALLS, MASS. MORUIHOK'S MINIMI KIUHTH. Tenth edition, revised ami enlarged, t.y K. S Morrison ai.d KmlMo De Soto (of tle Olurado Marl A complete mater of the Statute, DeeiMon, Forma, Land Ofllee and Ssrveyor Heneral's lt'ile-. Kspecislly compiled for the u-e uf Prospector, Attorney, Itic.orporiiM'--' and Hurveyor 497 pp; boat d in Uw sheep. Price S3, port prepaid mi recipt of prine. The Sm it n-Brook Pig. Co., lisher Denver, Colo. Sent Pub- NOTTCK;OF FORFEITURE. To Leon Itoofulina. his heirs or assigns: You are hercbv notified that I have ex pended one hundred dollars each ear dm inn the yearsJISoS.jll&Jo anl I900 in labor and improvement upon the Mea ican girl mining claim, sltuatein the Red River mining district, in the couaty ol Taos, New Mexico.located July I5th,I89f full v described in the location certificate, Ad recorded, October 16, 1896, in book 17. ai page lot, mining records of Taoa COUDt), at the Office :f the county clerk and recorder of said county. Said am ounts were expended during said year for thn purpose of holding said claim un der the ilis provisions of section 2324, re vised statutes of the I'nited States, and aiucrdtnent th'Toto. And if within 90 ciavs after the service of this notice bj publication you fail or refuse to con tribute your paction bi such expenditure a c.;-owucr-, aagelMer with the cost ot the. pHbllcaORWI of tliis notice, your Inter est in said tode claim ill become the property of 1 lie underscriber, your CO owner. J. L, BlflELOW. First Publication Jan, Sird, 100I. NOTK'K Of FoUI EITCRK, Thn ti. Maurer, his heirs or as- -Kg. "" are nearby notified that I have expended one hundred dollars in lalaii aui iti pi'veuieuts upon the Goldeu Treasure Xo. I, mining claim. Located August 6 I rtj5, and recorded August 10, 1805, in Hook 15 at Page 1S2 in the office f.ljiil erk and Recorder' of Tao county, and Is situated in tlit Red River Mining litrvt, Taos i-onntv. New Mex ico, and one hundred dollars in labor and Improvement upon the (.olden Treasure No, 2. mtulnn rlalm, located August 16, iSk), ami i' C,rded August 19, IS.,, in Book i, at Pag 181 In the offlce of P.xi bate dcrk aad ReaorderotTaa county. and Is iltUatvd in ti e Red River Mining Distrirt, Tao conn'v, New Mexico, in or lor to hold aanl prtml under Sec txlW, revised latiita ol the United I Btu, bing tha aiaaaana required to I hoM tb wm for. Ihaj rear ending Dc- C .ember f , iSoil, And if wlthii. !o day alter this notice b publication vou tail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expetihiture lis 11 co owner, your iiiterc-1 in ( id claim will become the property ol the subscriber under said i !)L.clii 'ii J.m. V. C. Hyatt; First publication )cc. iH, 1900, iviba'i ibV Kr the Puospectok only 1. k) p r year. 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