University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Las Vegas Daily Optic, 1896-1907 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 2-21-1906 Las Vegas Daily Optic, 02-21-1906 The Las Vegas Publishing Co. & The eopleP 's Paper Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/lvdo_news Recommended Citation The Las Vegas Publishing Co. & The eP ople's Paper. "Las Vegas Daily Optic, 02-21-1906." (1906). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ lvdo_news/1452 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Las Vegas Daily Optic, 1896-1907 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. .... .. t LY Li1 LAS VEGAS DA OPTIC ' " f I. i f - J. vol. xxvn. LAS VEOAD, NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 21 1C08 XTO.C3 DOUGLAS NOMINATED OVER TWO-THIRD- S OP OKLAHOMA , GENERAL OROSVENOR. Territory's Chiif Executive the TOWN DESTROYED BY FIRE. Lancaster, 0., February $1. Alfred lwton, Oklahoma, February J1. Douglas was today nominated for con' 4 Gircst of People of Las Vegas Two-ihlrd- s of the business tec tion of AT GLOBE A DLflZ-- gress over General Qrosvenor on the Hitchcock, Okla., was destroyed by I first ballot by 78 to 20. fire early today. Twenty buildings FATAL TO were destroyed, Joss about; 1100,000, A FORGETFUL THIEF PLAYS LOSING GAME Governor Herm&n and Other Distinguished New Mexicans Arrive thtx Afternoon. Dinner at Stctehood Dtbcte. Berlin, Feb. 21. The following in- Willi Flit . cident Is reported from Moscow: Castaneda h brilliant Reception Toaijht by at the Late at night a civil servant The debate public library wt' Commercial Club thlSDvening. under of wending his way homeward, using, as last evening (he auspices Cr.tJf Working cf Old flir.s in 1, t, the association was M he thought, the safest streets.. Sud- s .a i. ., yomn's library well a before J Attended and the debate one nt Ftxxui end Ocspcritt Efforts denly hlghwaymsA appeared .':' r r L-- ' a t" most held Ju -- a ' hlfn who demanded, with drawn dag- . Governor Hagerman, accompanied fkln, Mrs. W. K. Thresher, Miss Roth the Interesting jcyer MiMiit; to Save New Shift rllr. tJJ J .TTJ ger, mV money or hi life. The vic- by the following well known cltliens geb. Mrs. C. C. Glse, Mrs. W. K. Gort HIM ' ' "i . was lA tim offered his gold watch as a ran of the capital and territory, arrived In ner. MIbb Furro, W. C. Barnes, W, A tne question ior.' .oeoaie "Resolved the Public of som, which was promptly accepted, the' city on No. 10 this afternoon, and Buddecke, W. R Thresher, R. R. Lu-kin- , that Interest the Nation and Territories de iThrw Hen Who Attempt to Dcicend Into and he as allowed to go, only to be Vwas escorted to the CUstaneda, Goo, U Klnkle, Jas. O. McNary. of the. mand Admnwton'of New Mexico fV.M C.ll ik. C C. overtakenj by the same thug, who de Secretary J. W. Raynolds and wife, Mrs. James O. 'McNary, the accompanist. and Arizona S24 Occurs Otw sxi manded that they should exchange Judge. Frank W. Parker, Adjutant Guests. are urged to be in their Severally, as Separate bryisj States and not as one coats, his own, as he said, being rath-- General Tarklngton, Attorney Robert places by 8:30 o'clock and those who Jointly State, Pttstn'sn. The debntors were B. V. C. Gortner. ,. K come Judge Long K'-'r- er shabby. Objections were clearly after the beginning of the pro Globe,; Arlst., r: 21. The old and Charles W. The function at the Commercial are -- to O, Ward on the affir - out of place, and the despoiled ono gram requested wait at the Interloper shaft of the Old Dominion - mative and A. O. O. meekly obeved. The unfortunate of-- club Will commence at 8:30- o'clock door until the conclusion of tho num- Larrasola and W, Redding, Cel., February '. 21. The mine fire at noon on 4 caught yesterday ficlal was to find a cab w'h the following musical program: ber. .. ,v Haydoa the negative. Secundlno wreck of the south-boun- d Southern ana seven o clock was lucky enough Romero aft at last night at next street corner and hasten- acted presiding officer and Pacific Oregon express near Delta. the, " ' still reduced. Of ' A. T. W. burning, although ed home. he was great- i Rogers, J.., J. Lucas and last night, resulted in the death of fire men who went Into the shaft Upon arriving Antonio Lucero were ly surprised to find his own watch, the Judges, at least four persons and Injury 'to to light the fire three lost their liven. C. W. O. Ward debate the highwayman's dagger and 100 rou- opened the; to several others. The dead are: Toe efforts of the management are ,v at 8:30. m. of bles in gold In the of his as- i'.V p. by giving the list Dennis Freel. engineer; directed towards bulk-heading- s the pockets ;''' In favor ' sailant's overcoat, which the latter points of separate statehood, Three tramps, names unknown. openings connecting with the mine. i v . upon which 'he and hl sioclate, Missing are two passengers. ' The have been had forgotten to empty after making v': fifth, sixth, and eighth ' Judge Long, Intended to elaborate. The first section of the trail struck the exchange. ' closed. The twelfth la removed from I .J ... Mr. Ward made an excellent address landslide a hslf mile, above the ta danger by flooding. The tenth and surprised his hearers by his town and a tramp waa Injures. While the only level remaining to bulkhead. as a the crew Proclamation. v . ability publlo speaker. His part train were extricating htm. with- : y . t ...r-f- i Twelve boxes of powder burned '- -, - ' i was a Mi vi . ' : ..l especially difficult, as he was the second slide occurred, covering tho out at level star t ' exploding the tenth first on the program. He spoke of the men at work. The engineer, fireman, ' 1 v" - tion of the interloper shaft, filling the To all loyal to the ' . ' -- . subjects King and t h , i ' ' efforts of congress to force a 'joint mall clerk, three tramps, and two men t ) . i" level with smoke and driving the yueen of Frivolity: ".'.' t" statehood measure upon an unwilling passengers were burled In the debris. from the level. Work was resum- You are notified later herebv that we will " - people, and the effect of the pre- Fireman Peters and the matt clerk but conditions were so bad i h , ".' in, . i 1 '(--; ed, that again Inaugurate our reign Thursday f cedent of forcing the people of the have been found, Injured, bbut alive. the men had to be relieved every evening, 22, A. D. 190C, at February ' ' territories into a form of government Engineer Freel and the three tramps were overcome ' 'A :. few minutes. Many the hour of 8:30 at the Duncan opera v- without their conmnt He are dead and two are still -- - ' A stated that passengers the but no other fatalities :.'S w " ' by gas, house, by a carnival ball, the like ' the territories had been promised missing. , are reported. The- - later reports .aw of which the oldest resident remem-bret- h ' . - f' i single statehood, that Minnesota had Is 'r ' more favorable, and it belteteJ not. AH followers are ex- "one-fortiet- h loyal only and Indiana; one-twelft- h the tenth level will be success on that pected and kindly requested to be of the population of New Mitchell in closed and the Are confined to hand at the Philachlphb fully promptly appointed hour, x Mexico when they were, admitted, that the of the shaft. in costume either or hand - . v region burning grotesque thr were natural barriers of trade, AH who were employed In. the mine some, to "throw dull care o " prepared ' ' .:: s;4 !;, " Interests and Industries between New managed to make their escape the winds," and aid us In auspicious - Mexico and Arittona two Pittsburg, Pa., Februai'y 21. John new new and that the through the workings and ly setting forth on a long and pros- territories united too Mitchell, president of the United Mine Joe Ar would 'be large Workers Hhaft Later Joe Ikenberry, perous reign of enjoyment u?)Hi - and for one state. of America, arrived 'here "James and Jack Mosett A . unwieldy this and tlssay, Jack ther orders. In order that our sub W. O. morning iratiiedUtfely wont l Attorney Haydon followed to descend, the Bhaft know-'ful- well few rules - to a hotel where he and started burning jects may the inter-sperse- Secretary. with a very talk d to the flames. At thin! we shall are hereto Interesting Treasurer Wilson mot a com- fignt ,lhe, adhere to, they with short anecdotes and special level all but Mosett were overcome mittee representing the delegates to appemierl: stories illustrating his points and he by smoke ant! fell to the bottom of Rul 1 None but maskers in full tho Pittsburg district miners' con- - . was well received. He tfnid he XtYYt level and .were undoubted-i- Iks that Vcritlvn is tAlt lililAAlr I the twelfth ' costume permitted upon tho ia a,n . and Mr. Larrusola had killed, , A floor the hours of 8:30 an.l the unpopular; (h. BUruft- -. ftf i. Mt between, side, but had the of p,u.K,,r i - l advant.in having Xl-M- after- that hour fhey floors-il- at this time.