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Founded in 1879 as the Las Vegas Weekly Optic., [2] then owner and editor, Russell A. Kistler, revamped the struggling weekly into a daily paper, calling it the Las Vegas Daily Optic. [3] In 1908, the Las Vegas Daily Optic was renamed the Las Vegas Optic [4] In 2021, the newspaper's owner Landmark Community Newspapers was sold to Paxton Media ...
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New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Speech by Felix Martinez regarding land and Las Gorras Blancas, Las Vegas Daily Optic, August 18, 1890. Arellano, Anselmo F. The Never-Ending Land Grant Struggle. Correia, David. (2010) "Retribution Will Be Their Reward": New Mexico's Las Gorras Blancas and the Fight for the Las Vegas Land Grant Commons.
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Mather relocated to East Las Vegas, New Mexico Territory, where he found work as a U.S. Deputy Marshal. In October 1879 he was arraigned and tried for being an accessory to a train robbery, but was acquitted. [11] He also served on the East Las Vegas police force. [12]
The Dodge City Gang were a group of Kansas gunfighters and gamblers who dominated the political and economic life of Las Vegas, New Mexico in 1879 and early 1880. [1] This came at a time when Las Vegas was booming and was thought to be the future metropolis of New Mexico. As with many a boomtown, it attracted a number of opportunists and outlaws.
The Las Vegas Daily Optic, which was the leading newspaper in the county (and Republican-leaning), warned that the surge in fence cutting "show[ed] with what jealousy the people watch the fencing of large tracts of lands, which they, with some color of reason, regard as public."
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus received up to $46 million in a grant to help develop an innovative treatment to cure blindness.