Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1891-11-21

that the Commercial club had requested
them 10 remain in tho city until Tues.
day morning, he LET, an order at the Ar
milo Ia have him aroused three quarters
~ nh hour b.iUrs train time. lie got up
and on appearing vt the depot took y
berth In Pullman coach and Was coon
asleep again Tie did not look around
Tor the aynuwer When the train
reached lasunR, the msiIr we up aud
coming out on the platform hc stretched
himself. looked all around aud remarked
~ n tfnlnman. Where II that May
flower conchy" ut IN still on tho side
track IN Albuquerque 70 remain there
until Tuesday morning. was the reply.
sBy dolly remarked the genial mayor,
what IA heavens am | doing OUT beteI
| supposed ] VA, escCrtlng the Chicago
editors over tho road" The major re-.
NAMED IN LRguna until the next freight
train came along. when lie came back To
the city accompanied by Col W. ).
Fletcher, HdIntnnt general ~ the terri
tory The bolscnioycd good laugh all
day yesterday on the major, Who good
humpfedly accepted the situation.
surerr-fuI jump.
Yesterday afternoon large crowd was
drawn & the ialr grounds to witness the
attractions advertised To- take place there
Ivy the Woodal brothers h balloon M
cens'on, parachute jump, hic! tlc con
tcst and u trut between two tpccdy Al
L.. A. A. q
gram was the blcyclc rLr' Tor ptlle'
valued NJ slj and gwen hy Arthur Ever
IT. Tho entries we're l. - Niundoll,
rluIng u Columbia cushion ne, Harry
Inudcll on llumber cushion, u B'
liry an On Hun Der cushion. stripped
B I Santa, on u Columbia r1hd. j. H.
BELL ou Columbia solid; Chas IcHiS On
u Grey hound cushion. The race Vas ior
mllr, ND NJ & N"'t'ctun, Jul us Else
mann and ". r. McCic Chs Nctc chosen
judge. A gpud start Was obtained and
aw they went spinning around tie
track THE outcome was M iulluUr l.
ID Mnndell, first, Harry MaudrIl, SECOND
and Smith sixth Tine il9
Tncn came on slcrd ~ u mi u bctween
May Queen, driven 10y James T. Johus,on'
aud Black Cloud, handled 10y ". l..
"nmble TWAS u pretty trut, the mile
be,"s made III 2is, May Queen gong
under the wire u few yards IN advance "
I, L.. Lii A..
coming up the homesttctch,
DARING IA" iuiiitIOn ~ the hig balloon
Doc Bl'd,oe got up pur u o. ~ and
about twenty little bO,s agreed 10 run
around the track Tor the money, the
winner To take the purse. Bert Ru,her
ford won IN cantrr
After several attempts, the wind blow
irg unc, m'urtaOly strong up 10 ,
o'clock, the Llr ship was finally inflated
o. ia fullest capacity, and the daring
Rsrnnaut ~ hls skin tight uniform, plac
ed the harness over his body aud allied
out To hls partner To let her 90. v
| Gracefully the balloon sailsd directly
up into TIA" skies, and ut a distance, prob
abb, ~ so feet. y@rred To the north.
| N'N', k''bk w "bh W. ~ h'bNohCo W
2,uU feet frum the earth. the balloon
seemed To rench it's height and began "a
dss end IL was then that Prot, lIeidsn
WuOdall cut loose with h's parachute
and came sailing back Ia terra tirns l,
was u pretty desc"nt, graceful and grand
but ~ cours' very dangerous The pro
fcssur landed IN truck garden near the
government lrd,au school unhnr', the
balloon coming down all in u heap Tall
mic from where he ahehtcd. II was
tho best ascension and Jump that has
ever been made in this city