Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-11-21
ArrEn RiGnTEsS YEARS.
4 Father nee,s NO. ssa Daughter In
this city

age OF Ite, Ictt he nome IN Joplin, MO,
where he was the first person 10 discover
lead, and crossed Kansas 10 BuenR Vista,
Col. 10 seek home in the Centennial
state Tor his wife aud children. About
year after landing nj Buena Vista, where
he engaged IN mining, his wife and
daughter, now Mrs. Jake Gninslcy ~
this city, visited him, remaining a short
time and then returned 10 Joplin, Mo,
lie continued writing o. his family Tor
several years, when they left Joplin and
took up their residence ia Kansas CITY
without his knowledge. Soon after.
wards he left Buena Vista on mining
expedition, deeper into the Rockics, and
met with two serious accidents, breaking
hts legs both times, which confined him
~ his cabin Tor six months or more each.
After that letters from him tn his wife
failed TO reach her, nor did he receive
nything from her, until tiually corrUs'
pondcnce ceased entirely. The husband
MAS mourned Tor dead 10y the wife, and
for NJ least fifteen years no trace ~ HIM,
although efforts were made, could be
found. lie finally settled IN the San
LUIS valley, Colorado, aud Tor the past
tive years or more has followed tauchins
aud mining. meeting with most Halter
ing success. Several months ago lac
started out To lind his family, or rather
his oldest child, George VI. Cundif, nov
/ of this city lie secured trace that
he was at Salt Lake CITY the first part
81 this year. and 10 that city be went.
There he was informed that his son
had left u few months prcyioua aud had
gone Ia Denver, aud to that place he
went Finding that he had left Tor
| Ogden, Utah, aud thence To kanans
City, he continued the chase, and when
Ia Kansas Cl,y he met Oscar de MoIean,
ia,her.iu.law Of his son, who told him
that the junior George was living IN
Albuquerque, The old gentleman pur.
chased railroad ticket FOR thus city aud
arrived here yesterday morning, and the
meeting bet ween him and his daughter
and son, Mrs. Jake Gainsley and George
NJ. Cundih, who had moutned him for
these long years as dead. was indeed
touching aud aiiectionatc.
When Mts Cundln left Kansas city
she came west and Mas ono 81 the early
residents ~ this city. aUOut three
years Rgo she was married again, her
husband now being |. ID. Winney, and
they now reside IN Denver, with an.
other sou, Will. CnndltT Several times
the wife and her children lived within
no miles OF the lost husband aud father.
Mr.. Cundh will remain here for few
days, when he will return to his Colorado
ranch, but will not molest his vito aud
her present husband.
From the Dail,. Nov i6l
The public school at Cerrillos has ~
pupils enrolled.
H. Is. Hart, Of Gallup, is here on town
ate business, which will come up before
the probate court.
Chas Dyer, the popular division sn.
VI NIlc ~ ~ ishS
Vegas, Is in the city to day.
Don Manuel Vigil, u prominen, aud
wealthy resident Of Socotro, died yestcr
day afternoon at the age OF ~ years.
Lieut.. r. ID. Rucker, son Of Gen
Rucker, was in the city yesterday from
Fort Stanton on his way 10 Fort Win.
gate.
John James, superintendent: of the
Aztec Coal company's mine at Gallup, IL
in the CITY on a visit TO his family, who
reside here.
DIR, 7. &. Duncan, president OF the
American Health Resort IN ociatlon,
writes that he will visit New Mexico
early next month.
Al. Kane. an old base ball player, who
played with the Las Vegas amateur team
IN tho early soc, is in the city, renewing
the acquaintance u old friends.
Actor Laurie states that the cast Of
Damon and Pythlas, which he will pro.
duce 10 this city IN short time IL ABOUT
J completed and will be announced in a
due time.
T. i. kit'oe, representing the Ruttsn
Heating company Of Chicago. who spent
several months 10 the city last year. 10
again 10 the territorial metropolis, The
system o. heating, which he represents,
has been placed in the University on
the mesa.
Y T, Phillips, ooe % the first council
men OF the city, but for the pas, four
years station agent ut Prescott Junction,
on the Atlantic 4 Pacific, is in the city
lie has resigned his agency, and lhos.
Brown, formerly agent at Flagstaff, 10
appointed in his stead. Mr.. Phillips
will locate somewhere else on the road.
I. W. &. Iisscock. attorney Tor John
Moran, the alleged diamond and jewelry
, thief, who was committed to the old
. town Jail by Justice Whiting last Fri
day, will endeavor TO get him released
from custody through q hsbess corpus
. which he wi bring before Judge se.
Moran is the person incarcsrAted on the
charge OF stealing the diamond, and
icwelry belonging to Mrs. +. J. Nc.
Clernand.
II 10 rumored that j, r. Carey has left
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