James Woodward and W. A. Raymond
source date: 1889
availability: public-domain

were found.” James Woodward and W. A. Raymond started Tuesday for Lake Valley, but were obliged to return home on account of the snow in the mountains. In the Mimbres valley the snow was hip deep, and in the foothills of Cook’s Peak reached to the backs of their horses. A horse herder named White, who was known as Comanche, who was working for the San Simon cattle company in the Skeleton canon, was found there last Monday, dead. He had been shot in the back and one ear and his nose were cut off. He had been dead for sev- eral days. — Liberal. A. Leon C. Crawford (colored) and Josie Gentert (white) were married in Albuquerque last week. This is the first marriage of a colored man to a white woman in the territory. Albu- querque is always startling the southwest country. Another Killing Last week Pedro Serna, a deputy sheriff at Colorado, Dona Ana county, upon approaching a door where a “baile” was being held, was met by Pedro Miranda, who immediately began to use insulting language to him. Deputy Serna was telling him to shut up and behave when another Mexican whose name is not known came out of the “baile” and also commenced to abuse him. While Serna was begging them to keep quiet, the Mexican, whose name is unknown, drew a pistol on Serna, who ran back into the dark and was shot at.