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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
4
John Topice and Zeigler Bros run shopfronts with clothing, farming goods, and drug store wares. Mining chatter references Solitaire ore at Booth Homestake and court cases over mining claims. Local visits include Col A J Fountain and Rev Eddington. political activity hints at November elections.
William Huff, a Jicarilla miner, was killed in front of the White Oaks Building and Lumber Co office when F B Chisum allegedly stabbed him with a knife after a drunken dispute. The incident followed a morning court session and a pursuit by Constable Langton ended with Chisum in custody.
Parker’s court yesterday morning led to a jail commitment in Lincoln. Funeral for a murdered man held Wednesday. Jax, B. Cree from Fort Stanton and A. Austin from Bonito Park visited town. J. O. Klepinger from Dry Gulch and John Gumm in town. Quail and antelope shot. Mim Ida Hoyle hosted ninth birthday party. Ozanne moves old building by post office. Ridgeway promises low prices. Local shoe store advertises men and children shoes. Wood’s store sells mining supplies. S M Wintan & Son offers dress goods and trimmings with samples available. Ziroue Bros. listed for mail samples.
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