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Clayton Enterprise, 1905-11-24

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l'ubliAuil Kniry Kriilny. ltolit. (.. l'lmitr. Kilitcir mid I'nltlUlinr. HVti-A'UlVVloS RaTKS OnnYoar.. Six Months .. 1.21. ADVEKTI.SINO KYTKit Mailu Known On Application. . Kntf wd .it tlio Clayton Pt Ollioe Ha accord el mail miithT, KKnua.vii officers. , ' W. H. Aotlivm Uulvffato to roncn'sii Miiiool A. ptiirn, r Gmornur J. W. Raym.lds Sctri'tary CM Frkor, . Mawhal Agricultural Success In New Mexico, What can be done on New Mex Mexico - ico Mexico mountain lops is liegiinr shown by enterprising fanues in the Pecos and the Sacramento ranges. ( )ne rancli on the Pecos Forest Re-s.-rve, at an elevation of 10,000 feet, produces tlw finest potatoes raised in the Southwest and vegetables in abundance. On the surround surrounding - ing surrounding mesas, gnms grows 1 lxoriantly mid seme of tne best milch cows in this section are to be found on this ranch, which sends its butter to the Albuquerque, Las Vegas and Sante Fe markets. In the Sacra Sacra-mento - mento Sacra-mento Mountains, at the sains altitude thisyear big crops of corn w re raised. B. Weems, living at h 'ad of Bear Ciiiou, did not plant his corn Mntil July andyet. he had a good crop. N.C. Lacas in James Canon raiseil 2.000 busheh'9 of yellow corn ahd 4.000 b3he1s of beans. Wess Brackville. at Clou 1 1-croft, - croft, 1-croft, this past season, at tin ele elevation - vation elevation of over 9.000 feet, raised an abundance 6f vegetables and roast roasting - ing roasting ears. All this goes to indicate that the mountains as well as the plains of Mew Mexico will be eventually the granary of the West. Santa Fe New Mexican. ' A special dispatch to one of the Dunver papers from Prescott. A.T. reports great excitement in'thnt district over the discovery of rich mck which the dispatch says, sampled $5000 to the ton How would the Prescott peonle net if they lived in Silver City where nine miles away in the Cen- tral district a ton of ore was ree. ently taken., from the Lost mine which produce nearly $4000 and wheiv only one and one half miles distant from this city in Chloride Flat large hunks of virgin silver Almost as big ns a water-bucket Are being taken out everyday from the Grand Central mini. Surely, it would throw them into a , thousand fits a minute, end yet Silver City people are not unduly excited. It has become a common thing with them. ;' In fact so comm on that they do - not display reasonable interest which two such strikes would fvrouse among the inhabitants of . any other community. v It is safe to say that not twenty twenty-five - five twenty-five citizsns of the town have dis displayed - played displayed enough intrest in the Chloride Plat strike to take a stroll over there some fine Sunday nftenoon to see the rich ore in the sacks or on the dump and many of them seem to prefer to think that the pocket will soon play eut. In this they will surely be greatly disappointed as each suc succeeding - ceeding succeeding shot in the rich formation shows it to extend outward on all sides with increased depth and to , give ample indications of develop- ing into one oi me rienesi suver strikes ever made in the south west. Silver City Enterprise. With the daring of despera does of the early frontier, two masked aien entered the South Denver bank," 125 Broadway, shortly after noon on tho 22 held up the cashier and customers ot the institution and after securing $l,tHU.5G. jumped into a light buggy and made their escape. At a late hour Inst night no trace of them had been secured. Gabriel Jones, the cashier, nt the point of a

his way home John E;vien saw a man smashing in a window nt the depot he run back to McQueen's drug store and gave the alarm. Mr. McQueen and O. J. Schneider hurried over to tho scene ot action and captured the burglar, a man going by the nama of George Edwards. It was soon learned that Schneider's saddle' and harness store had been entered several pair of gloves wore taken. A further search by R. T. Mans!;rr and J C. Ilill developed that Faw. cctt & Dean's store had been en entered - tered entered and six t-n'.U of clothes tak taken, - en, taken, which were found in a coal car. A side window in Bob Isaacs' hardware store wns smashed in so that the latch coutd be reached from the outside. Bob says, so far as he knows, a lot of unpaid state statements - ments statements and three games of pitch that cost him a couple of dollars, was all he lost that night. The goods taken from Schneider were found at the depot. Mr. Mansker. after seeing his clerk this morning and learning thut he had left tin money in the drawer, went back to the window and found that it had been opened. He then went up to the jail and searched Edwards' clothes, finding money exactly cor corresponded - responded corresponded with the money that Tinsley said was' left, in the drawer. Edwards shoes fitted the tracks made at Mansker's viudow. So far as known all goods taken were found and n turned. E.i wards came to Clayton about two weeks ag and has . been working at the shoemaker's trade; Thos. I'll n viinrt i.imi f fr .,TI- tllu C. & S.,' was arrested on suspi suspicion, - cion, suspicion, Guggerty has been a close companion of Edwards since his arrival to Clayton. The officers believe that Fawcett & Dean's store was burglarized after Ed Ed-was - was Ed-was landed in jail. , . From Texline. Everybody in Texline expects to attend the carnival at Clayton this week. Mrs. R. T. Powell accompanied by her sister, returned to day from Dullas where she has been visiting relatives the past ten days. Mr. Robertson, an Illinois farm farmer, - er, farmer, is here looking the country over. He expects several of his friends from Illinois to arrive here soon and locate in this vicin. ity. R. F. Campbell, the night hos hostler, - tler, hostler, has been on the sick list for several days. Bogus Milbanks has commenced drilling a well on Ed Baker's claim two miles from town. W. L. Brown has been appoint appointed - ed appointed commisionor. P. C. Gamey re resigned, - signed, resigned, G. L. Cook sold a bunch of horses for F. D. Wight to Ed Baker, last week. The price of town lots has ad-

gun was compelled to open the vault in the institution. J. M. Greenlee and an nnknown woman entered the bank while the robbery was in progn-ss. and tiny 1fo were forced to elevate tlieir himds. The woman fainted from fright. After the money from the vault had been hastily swept into u satchel the two men jumped through a back window of the building, and. climiug into a light buggy, .'dashed off to at least temporary safety. It is the belief that the bold rob bers are still within tho city limits. Rocky Mountain News. Monday night. Lucas God ines. who is charged with murdering An nouio Martinez, at Barney some time during last March, broke jail. Sheriff Garcia had been allowing the prisoners in the run-around during the day time and as nsunl went aliout six o'clock to fork them in their cells, Godiues. hud been " accustom to retiring early. and this time urranged the bud ing so as to make it appear that ho was there, but insted supposed tc have secreted himself, on top of the cells and that night dugout through the walls making his es cape. Ife was seen at Geo. Smart' ranch Thursday evening. HAGERMAN APPOINTED COVERNOR. Ed Fox8, has just received! a message from Washington stating that Herbert J. Ilcgarman, lwib been appointed governor of New Mexico. Perfecto Uribes, who was work- ing on tne ijtranviuo section on the C. & S. came to Clayton Thursday for the purpose of get ting his trunk. While attempting to alight from a moving freight train here, his coat eanght on a nail and caused him to land under the wheels. Ilis right urm was severed from his body between the elbow and shoulder, the right side of his head and face struck the railing which caused very ugly wounds. Dr Ackley was quickly summoned who dressed his wounds and ad administered - ministered administered medical attention until he was carried to Trinidad hopital this morning. FOUR STORES BURGLARIZED IN CLAYTON LAST NIGHT. Last night while Constable R T. Mansker was at supper his market wrs broken into and what cash the drawer contained was taken. Mr.- Mansker which is his re gular costoni, returned to his shop after supper, to take up the cash, finding he was releivtd of that bnrden, wSnt to the back door and window and nothing unsual seemed to have occurred there, so he supposed George Tinsley. his clerk taken out the cash, on account of a large crowd being in town. bnrt two hours later while on

viurwd twenty per cent in the last (50 days, in Texline. G. L. Cook is now agent for the Texline Town He.Couipaiiy. The new d pot ;s completed. Tlie t.ld il'-pot will be moved and tilted up :or a residence and occu occu-pie - pie occu-pie I by the agent. Tin; j lambing has been put in the new UjuI. Hank Campbell, ox Anuiiillo did the work for twen-ty-two hundred (i6llaid. ' The yards are being wired by lino uicn for putting in tlie wee weenie - nie weenie lights. , Mri Bolden will be hpre in a t-w days with his grading ou.iii tup... in several now siuo tracks. What is tho matter with the Texline schtbl, Laos the pupils from Weutheford, Chihlress anl New Mexico, ciowded the natives of Texline ont. ' F. D. Wi-,dit sold nine liundr.-d J5 and 4 vear old steers last weekJ to Kansas fer'ders. Th shipped from Texline. Ilerron & Farmer shipped 12 car loads of cattle to Kansas where they will feed them this winter. We handle the Niuger-Hend Maithland coal, and guara .ee satibfaction. Clayton Coal Co. THE CITY MARKET R. T. MANSKER, Prop. Tresft atui Ut ir.cats, fancy Groceries, . Country FrcdKce, Choice Trult$ and UcgctaDles Always Tn Stoclr. CLAYTON, v N. M. Phone No. I.

Rather than mova thoir immense Ltock. , of Household Goods to Their New Store on East 2,Iaiii St. . ' , - JAAitESON HOUSE'. FURNISHING COMPANY, J Have on the 15th. of this month put Their great Stock of Goods on Sale At a reduction of from 10 to 40 per cent Discount. J!iu! KM pay freij on i:c B5. txA m. This sale to last until January lst.ClOQd. lst.ClOQd.-This - This lst.ClOQd.-This affords jcu a opportunity to bay jujt vhut you want 2t wholesale prices. .Hont mis; this sale as such another will' nqt occur again, come early and secuRo a great bargain. THE JAMESON HOUSE FURNISHING CO., TRINIDAD, - COLORADO.

--General Cotttractors. Clayton, - - New Mexico Kr?A-I'KTti:M.,l,E 2(0 a Vt ai JUST OPENED, tiie Claytoa afe, Meals and Lunches at all hours, DAY AND NIGHT. Bread, Pastry, Vegetables, Fruit, Hams and Bacon. The best Goods at the lowest Prices. ' BEN'S PLACE. Merchants, O l n.m. No. 18. E. E, SAN FORD., ,.v... Plans and Specifica Specifications - tions Specifications fmnishel for all kinds of work. Country work solic solicited. - ited. solicited. :; :: CLAYTQN N. M

Is showing the largest line, of Holiday Goods eve'r shown in Clayton. Jjfe,'- Ceys, 3e!e:?,Xci:t Jfrflcto, Cut Glass, M eaaflib.. - ) ; A ticket is given with every fifty ceni-Soc'purchrse which entitles the holder to a chance on two -2i cash prizes of $2ff.OO and '$10.00'' each. .

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