Las Vegas Morning Gazette, 1880-12-09
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'&t. Louis & Scdalia railroads show that the forty-six roads doing business in the state have earned during the year endiug Juu'j 30, $130 000.000 aud the expenses were $73.000,000, mak iug the net income $66,000,000. The passenger business paid thirty-four millions and freight one hundred and five millions. There were 217 per persons - sons persons killed aud 706 injured by the roads. The highest gross earnings of uuy previous year was iu 1879, when they were one hundred and ten mil million - lion million dollars, aud iu the same year the net earnings were forty seven millions Six of the roads carried over nine millioH passengers in 1880. New" York, Dec. 8- Kcnuan's Fi Financial - nancial Financial Bureau have received the followiu dispatch from Wash Washington - ington Washington : The majority of the leading members of congress arc favorably disposed toward the Panama Canal. They say it is to their iuterest to as assist - sist assist a d promote the progress of it Secretary Evarts u also favorably im impress! - press! impress! dwilh the present scheme, and says that which was urged against Ihe former scheun', that of not allows ing any foreign power to have foot foothold - hold foothold upon the continent, has been done away with, as the pres'-ut canal company is a private corporation. Other officials state that it will be of very r at advantage to the com commerce - merce commerce of the United Statos. Madeua, Minu , Dec. 8. Th news of tlie brutal murder of O. Hendrick Hendrick-on - on Hendrick-on iu Tad', county, twelve miles from here, on Sunday forenoon bam bambeen - been bambeen to-(ky received. He started deer hunting with his brother and i hey parted company in tlie woods two miles from home. Iu half an hour three shots were heard and when the brother reached the spot he found Orlis dead and the body with ihrec rifle balls iu it. There w is also a knife plunged to the hilt through the body in various places. The brother followed the trailol'theniurdeicra for six miles aud theu lost it. The cause of the murder is unknown. Columbia, S. C, Dec, 8 In New Newberry - berry Newberry county iu this state a shocking tragedy occured on Monday. John Lyles married a Miss Thi in as oi Union county. Several years ago she died and lie married her younger sis sister - ter sister who died within a year alter their marriage. Lyles theu married a Miss Giduan of Newberry. Jaincs Thomas the father of the first two wives, mci Llesat Newbbery where a dispute arose about propepty and Thoniais killed I yles but before he fell he shot Thomas aud his son. Young Thomas died yesterday. St. Louis, Dec. 8. There is a light between conflicting interests iu the ot. Louis 'limes matter. Jt came up iu court to-day where a receiver was asked to prevent Mr. Cardiff from swamping and winding up the paper, as complainant alleges he intends to do. There is a mortgage of $50,000 upon tlie property, with default in in interest. - terest. interest. In the meantime the owners of the building from which the paper is published are trying to force the managers out of it, relusi to renew iheir lease. Chicago, Dec. 8. The town of Gil Gil-sou, - sou, Gil-sou, III., is horrified over the discov ery of the remains of au uukuowu man, iu a field near that town, with a bullet hole over his heart and a re volver lying by his side, one chamber of which was empty. When found the hogs were devouring the body, iiaviug already eaten the flesh from ofl his face aud hands. The verdict of the coroner's jury was suicide but ihcrt! are indications ol murder. The mail was well dressed and about 30 j ears old. New Orleans, Dec. 8. The public health association of America con convened - vened convened this morning. It was reo. ved to send to stato boards of health throughout the country cepies of ihe experts' reports on the prevention of vnereal diseases and request co-operation. The purpose is to iniike the eommunicatiou of such diseases a criminal offense. Chicago, Dec. 8. Some heavy cat cattle - tle cattle were received here yesterday. A drove of one huudred aud seventy seventy-five - five seventy-five fancy Christmas caitlc averaging about 2,000 pounds and coining from Elkhart, Illinois, sold at 6-65 and to today - day today sales were made t:s high as 6-70 for similar stock.
WANTED. TASTED At the National Hotel two first class waiter girls. ASTED--A situation as clerk. Satisfac Satisfaction - tion Satisfaction guaranteed. Apply at ihi.i ónice. bS-tf. vv AS I ED A gill to do general housework. Apply for information at tliiHoili". ii7:if FOR SALE. FOR ALUDry cows and calves. Also sheep. Addiea.iu. W. lewis, Alimone - que, N . M. ITOR 8 W-E One horse, one buggy, single ' harness, thiee sets double harness, two saddles, one milch cow A. DoLD- nol!8-lw I70R SALE. Torce first-class tots in the new town, on the hill adjoining the residence of I . W . Love on the south Hast Location in the citv. Apply to A. J. Houghton. 8.1tf. Xiioit SALE. A good saddle horse, by Mrs J DcBinarais. I I ME FOR SALE. By Moore Hun-, at the . Hot Springs. Leave orders atllerbert & O'o'sdrug sure, on the pla.a 1710U SALE. -100 h-nd of cuttle. For further " intoi unilloi- apply to lnll'n 15ros. , Las e e-,'as, - ,'as, e-,'as, .ind A. Selson & Co., Anton Chico, S. M. TVII! SALE--A good sixteen horse power steam engine, all in ru nine order and large etioiiuh to run a Hour mill. Any person 'le-lringtn see it running can do so miiv (Ihv at mv planing mill at Las Vegas. Apph " for H'lllis t JOHN R. AGOTEN. tttll-tl R ACA HALL FOR KENT. Tho proprietor wishing to remove his residence will rent Kara Hall for the coming season, or Mill sell it fie a reasonable price. The nail 1 the be-t In the Territ,or and is provided with a stage and com, lete scenery Address, AMOMO JOSE HACA Las Vegas, N . M. ATT' NTIOX. Stonm Siiw Mill For Snle, rhU mill is about llfteen m les from Las Veg as, is sitiiiited Iu a locality where timber i s abundant: the entine is twctuv-four horse loweraml in lir-t-cl is running order. There Is one extra -aw seventeen yok of g od catt;e. lour log wagons, as romi as new; complete blacksmith shop and all extras suitable for the successful operation f his mill. ill be sold lor less Mian its toil va ue. terms null ea-e; balance on e sh terms For further in- lormation apply to, or addaess, T. ROMERO A OS. 118-tf. Las Vegas, X. M. Notice All pei sons lound trespa-stng by herdingshcep or cattle "it Ule Creek vt itliln boundaries 1 t,e mouth 01 su id creek and for a distance of six teen miles on both sides swid ereek, and also ol Canadian (or Red) River from the boundary me withe Kara location So 2 tola distance on sixteen miles on both slues down said river, will be prosecuted according to law. Vo. .'(1 V .SON WADDINUHAM Notice lo Contractors. Sealed bids will bo received nn to8 o'clock p. m., December !)th, issn, by the Las Vegas Ho. tel nid imorovement Co for the buildi gof the suierstructiireol"the. American Hotel, to be three stoi-ies. high, built of brick. Plans and stieeilientions can be seen at the nflice of Ihe architect Chas. Wheelock. All bids to be ad addressed - dressed addressed t'i Ceo .1. Dinkel. secretary. L'S Ve Vegas, - gas, Vegas, S. M. The right is leserved to reject any or all bids, I!v order of the board of directors. CII.VS. RLANCHAIil), Pre-. Las Vegas M. Vnromher I til 1S8 i Ids HOPPEE BBOS Dealers in Staple and Fancy Groceries, CLOTHIXU, ROOTS S SHOES. Produce a Specialty. Orders filled on short no notice. - tice. notice. Proprietors ol the Delmonico Restaurant- East Las Vesas, S. M. THE SILVEK BUTTES DEYflfUT SANTA FE, - . . MEXICO J MICS A EICKETT. I're.ideiit, ,.IT, J- P- SPRINGER, Sir erinf.cndeiit, ELLIOTT CROSSOS, Tre . surer, II. A. MONFORT, Secretary. HVItEAV OF MIX ISQ IXt'OltMATIOX Aliare cordially invited to visit our oflVc and inspec the mineral of bo Territory. Mining pr iperty bought and sold. WILLIAM BORDEN Dealer In HAKDWAEE STOVES, PUMPS AND SHE EI T1 YKS llooflnti and Spouting a Sprclnlty. ALBUQUERQUE, XEW MEXICO. Receiving Goods every dar, nnd a car-load of stovco en routu from tho largest range to to smalleit cook ttova.
linitnl Murder in Minnesota Two Policemen Settle a Difficulty. Over $5,000,000 Subscribed In America to DrLe sep's Canal. SENATE. Mr. Morgan introduced a resolu resolution - tion resolution for the constii ni ional amend amendment - ment amendment an t ho rizi nr congress lo estab establish - lish establish ihe rules for all matters concern concerning - ing concerning the electoral vote and de'daring the result of the election for president and tor the government of congress, such laws not to he changed or re repealed - pealed repealed wiihin a year before anclection occurs in a siatc. Private bills were considered and thent e senate went i,n to executive session. When the doors were opened. Ran Randolph - dolph Randolph gave notice of the follow following - ing following amendment in Ihe natureof a sub substitute - stitute substitute to the bill fur the relief of Fitz John Porter: Be it enacted that it i hereby authorized in his discretion to reinstate to the army Fitz John Porter, who was dismissed by sen sen-tance - tance sen-tance of the court martial on January 17ih 1863. provided, .iowever, thai such reinstatement shall (rive no high higher - er higher rauk thau colonel. And further be it provided that said Porter shall receive no pay compensation or al allowance - lowance allowance for time intervening be tweeu his dismissal and his reinstate reinstatement. - ment. reinstatement. Adjourned. HOU.E. F. Wood agreed to postpone the funding bill until the pending debate on the electorial question is conclud concluded. - ed. concluded. Conger sarcasticaPy said that Wood should not allow important public business to be interfered with by a political discussi m. Wood moved to despense with the morning hour. Defeated- The committee reports were called for but nothing of importance was re reported - ported reported McCook in'roduced a joint resolu resolution - tion resolution authorizing the president to place U. S. Grant on the retired nrmv list with the rank and pay of general as a recognition of services. Refer red. Loiiisv lle, Ky., Dec. 8. This after afternoon - noon afternoon a teuihle ami fatal aff.iir occur occurred - red occurred between two well known police officers iu which officer John Brophy was iuslanilv killed by officer Tom Casey. The two officers were walk ing different heals in ihe locality of Nu'-hvil i rai'.r..ad shops and about the time named met at a little shanty on the railroad crossing on Kennedy si reel between NímiIi audTeulh, The two officers not heiuo on very friend friendly - ly friendly terms soon quarreled. Casey drew his knife and at the same t'nne Bro Brophy - phy Brophy trot his pistol and fired, the ball st rik i ii Casey near the right should shoulder, - er, shoulder, but whether the shot was II red before Casiy had cm Brophy is un un-ceriain. - ceriain. un-ceriain. Both a tacks were near the same instant. Casy j .bbi.'d his knifr deep into Brrphv's bowels just over the right hip. Urophy did not fall at once but striking Casey knocked him down "and jumped on him. Casey then reached around his aniagouis. and attempted to slnb him ill 'he back but before he could succeed by bystanders - standers bystanders had secured his knife and dragged the iwo men apart. After being pulled off of Oiiey Brophy said "I am cut. cut bad," and turning on his side on an i sh pile in a milter lie died. Casey was uikcn to his home immediately. Brophy was picked up and taken to a room across from where the tragedy occurred. The physicians say Casey has some chauce of recovery. Both men were esteemed members bf the polico force. Chicago, Dec. 8. The railroad and warehouse cointnissioukr's report makes a showing of astonishing pros
Dealer In IIAEDWAEE Woodenware, STOVES I TINWARE AND ouscFuvnishing Goods Rosen wal l's Block, on Plaz", L3 VEGAS; - - NEW MEXICO. A. Desmonts, HOUSE AND SIGN I A I 2í T E Ií. Krcxicne, rainino, ciilsoiniüixjr, pnprr hunsíin, de Lita ve orders will; M. lleisc on t he pluza. Reliable Insurance LlV EltPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE. HOME, OF NEW YORK. frUMUNGFiELD FlItE AND MA MARINE, - RINE, MARINE, MASS. )! AMIiUlUJ-M A DK13UWG, HAM HAMBURG, - BURG, HAMBURG, GERMANY. l. II. B i!OW MiG, AGENT. orncE is new town. Coffins, Gaskets, And Undertaking Goods ol nil Kinds Kept Constantly on Hand. 3T1 IXyVUNT It OQI3I3N, LAS VEGAS, N. M. All Orders Promptly Tilled- J. N. FURLONG, PHOTOGRAPHER, al:ery in tlie Hear ot the Exchange Hotel, West Las Vegas. KICHAED IDUJSTlsr, mVAMX PUBLIC, N. J. PETTIjOHN M. D . PHYSICIAN and SURGEON, Hot Springs and Las Vegas, chronic Diseases and Diseases of Fámulos a specialty l!i)'l SIMtlN'US - - t 12 A. M. l.AS VEGAS Central Drugstore, 2 to UP. M OTERO Y JEA6ER, Tralleanles cn Mirrors, Provisiones, .ii'tilf. cp... nor i' oteros. ! O-TJ A.JD A.Xj A.J" ( ontlailo lc Lincoln, New .Mexico. J. FRANCO Oil A VES, Ai Ion 1 v y ai Law I,,U i.lilll.i.TE. - - - - NEW MEXICO M. ALAZAR. a ro n xk y-A r- la tr, LasVegas New Mexk o Administrator's Notice NHiee la herebv isi'vn lh.it the lion Probad Probad-i - i Probad-i o.'i l in mid lor tin' enmity ni San M Iftiel, uní Tcvnioiy ol New Mexico, lint unpointed tlie un un-ilcr - ilcr un-ilcr l)?iid udinini-tnnói' I tlie estate ol Prank i let i tim ii , 'In-eased. All persons indebted In n.,i l estate will make immediate settlement; ami all prrsnns li.ivinji claim niaint mild tv. tale will present them within twelve montas. M. BRl'SVt ICK, t..'i-ly Ailmininlrulor. Las Vegas. X. M ., Keli. Till. Issn. ron nam:. A llrst-cluss stock ranch lit Canoncito, near Hi f Conchos. Good wnt"r laeilitles, (rood house with six fooma, stable, rood well, i"'c. A food title will oe given. For part culars ominiio nf OO-lm MUS. Y KOII . To I Itrldicc aii the Rio Grnilr. The bridtft built by the "Rurnnltllo Rrtdico Company" across the Hin Grande opposite the inwn ol ncrnalillo Is now open for the public liavrl Folio wine arc therátes ol toll established b the company, viz : People on loot, for each $ .05 IVnp.e on hnrsehark, lor each IS Heavy wagons, loaded, for each 1.00 Heavy wagon, not loaded, for each 75 Light vfairous lou'led. for each 7ft Light wsgons, not I laded, for etch........ ..Vi Small stork per head .03 I.ai e stork, per head Oft Miiall stork, per head, from 50 to 100 head, i nch 02 Sni ill stork . from 10't to fion head, each ol Sin d I slock, from Mm to I. OnO head, each, i Sm i'.l tock ir ra 1,00i) head upwards ,V Wnuons, carts, and wood, going and re- .iifnlnff, with two anima1, 20 'I liu above, with four animals 40 S, M. fKWCA, J'reildent.
JJEXHY SP1UXGKK, PROPRIETOR OF THE MINT, Fine Liquors and Cigars a Specialty. Mon Monarch - arch Monarch Milliard Tables and Private Club Kooms. Southwest Corner of the Plaza, ALBUQUERQUE, - - XEW MEXICO. LAS VEGAS COLLEGE. Special Class in SPANISH, FROM 5:30 TO 8:30 P. M. APPLY AT THE COLLEGE. JOR SALE, WOOD! WOOD! WOOD! 100 cords or wod at $1 .SO per load . For fur further - ther further Information, apply at this oiliec. Oeorge Ross, ageut. COAL! COAL! COAL! Delivered at $7 per ton. Leave orders at Lockhart& Co's hardware store, or at their planiug mill oilice. George Ross, ageut. L II. ELLIS. SIGX AXD ORNAMENTAL PAINTER. We get up Signs on the shortest notice and in the latest style, both plain and fancy. LAS VEGAS, XEW MEXICO. yjcCAKFKEY Sí GEIIERTY, lames Gehcrty, Ed. McCaffrey. PLASTERERS AND BUILDERS Will attend to all contracts promptly both in city ami country. Give ns a call and try onr work. LAS VEGAS, - - XEW MEXICO. E. II. SKIPWITH, Physician & Surgeon, Oilice over Herbert's Drug Store oa the Plaza. C. F. MASTSOFF, Contractor and Builder Las Vegas, Santa Fe"", Albuquerque, and S n Marcial. W G. Ward, Contractor and Buildr.e LAS VEGAS, N. M. W. H. WHITELAW Attorney at Law, Will attend to all legal business promptly, Center Street, East Las Vegas, Xew Mexico. 179-d. T CT..Ir 3NJ. XiUCERO, Manufacturer of MEXICAN JEWELRY LAS VEGAS, - - - N. M In Romero Building, East Sideof the Plar.a. W. Steele, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE for Precinct So. U, East Las V ega. Real Estate, Collecting Agent and Conver Conver-oieer. - oieer. Conver-oieer. Deeds, Mortgages and Justices' Ulauks lr i ale. Oiliec on the hill between Ihe old and ifir towns. DUE W E II Y S A L 0 0 It. ALBERT &. HERBER, Proprietor. Opposite Jaffa Bros., East Sid. Fresh Beer always on Draught. Alta Fine Cigars and Whiskey. Luuch Counter in Con Connection - nection Connection H OWISON & FABIAN General Comm'n Merchants A St) SALESMEX FOR E3 AlSTEEU ZE3TT7S "33 3 , OIV.ce East side It. R. Ave., opposite Brown A Manzanares. OTERO & J EAGER, Dealers in GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, Corn, Hay and Forage. Lincoln, County, Ken Mexico. Alex. McLean. Robt. McLean. Jos. Mcl.esn. McLean Bros., Contractors and Builders.' All kinds of Masou Work. Fiut Plastering; a Specialty. Contracts takcu iu any Part of lie Territory. Las Vegas, N. M. ALFRED B. SAGKR, ATTOENEY A.'J.' DolcTsBulIdln. LAS VEGAS. - - - N. M BIBLES! BIBLES! BIBLES! Of every Kind and style, at Iter D. XT. Cal Cal-fee's. - fee's. Cal-fee's. English and Spanish, or in any other language, for Me cheap or given away. M. MATTHIESOH, Diitrlct fliiperintendrat It. B. S. lor New Mexico ana Art ton.
Local Items. Beautiful moonlight nights. Rev. Mr. Murphy is quite sick from an asthmatic trouble. Don't forjrrt the benefit of the Orchestra boys to-night. If Santa Fe can afford to incorpo incorporate - rate incorporate why cannot Las Vegas ? Large station houses arc being built at Glorieta and Galcslco. The train from the south was on time ami that from the north four hours late. Make it a poiut to be present f.t the incorporation meeting at Baca Mall to-morrow night. Con Cogrove. the obliging mail cón tract or, has gone east on a busi business - ness business and pleasure trip. S.II. Lucas Sc Co., of Sauta Fe.are briuging on an immense stock of jew jewelry - elry jewelry for the holiday trade. A meeting of the county commis commissioners - sioners commissioners of Sau Miguel county will he held next Monday t close all out outstanding - standing outstanding business. Yesterday was auolher perfect day. The Indian summer that has been delayed somewhere now seen to have come to stay. The letter from Gut yuias by our own correspondcnt.published in yesier day's issue, of the Gazettk, furnished the general topic of conversation on the streets yesterday. We have received a ve-y hopeful letter from Capt. Jack Crawford stating that his party of twenty-five men will soon report at Ft Craig and will immediate!' establish a camp aud begin prospecting. Andres Dold will soon zoinineuce the erection of a new building on the block opposite the new hotel site It will be thirty-two feet deep and two stories high. The front will be com composed - posed composed of iron aud brick. Tlie design is now in ihe hands of the architect W I ice lock. Mers. Slrinjiham, Hollid-iy, Pres entí and other gentlemen of Topeka, Kansas, purchased eight hum' red acres of ground near White ' aks, end are laying out a town. If lias been suggest ed that it be christened New Topeka. Glorieta, if properly arranged, would-certainly be one of the pleas antes summer re-orts for eastern tourists, thai can b; found anywhere iu the wet. It is elevated, well tim bered and possesses all the attractions req tired by those seckihg rest and romance. We call attention to a very iutrr iutrr-esting - esting iutrr-esting artille on fie good work that is being dono toward securing school lands in this territory by Delegate M. S Otero. It will he found on the hiid page, where by 'tlie way, will be found every day interesting reading matter.
St.Jwhu, , B.. Dec. 8. A des despatch - patch despatch has been jtM received from St. George Bay announcing the lo-s of a lar-c timber laden barque bound for cape Anguilli?. The hainc is no glv glv-eu. - eu. glv-eu. The captain, mate and one sea seaman - man seaman were saved, but were terribh frozen. Several dead bodies were al also - so also found. Galves'on, Dex. 8. The San An An-lon:o - lon:o An-lon:o jVews says that Gen. Orl upon notification of his retirement from his command in Texas, vacated the office at headquarters aud ordered as assistant - sistant assistant adjutant general Vincent to report to Gen. Sneridau. Xew York, December 8. The American subscription to DeLcsseps, Panama canal project thus far amounts to $5,300,000. The subscrip subscription - tion subscription to-morrow is expected to exceed this. Chicago, Dec. 8. The Journal's Xew York pecial says the people are si ill anxious over the Victoria, now twenty-four days out from Loudon and not heard from. Atlanta, (.'a , Dee. 8. Tho presi presidential - dential presidential electors of Ihe state of Geor Georgia - gia Georgia to-day cast llvi vote of the state for Hancock and English. Montreal, Dec. 8. Counterfeit ten dollars of the American treasury notes arc in circulation througlit the count! y. "Xew York, Dec.-8. The Chicago club was again awarded the base ball championship.
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