Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-08-18

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This IN - handsome showing for Grant
county In III. year u silv.r's downfall
rHs rowS
II has q population ~ 2, 800, aud is stu.
,,.d IN a pleasan, altitude among the fout-
nills, near the continental divide.
The business houses ARE large aud COM
moiinus structures and arr occupied by
energetic and progressive business men.
Their. are many handsome dwellings In
the residence quarter.
The new territorial normal school build
ing 10 in course ~ construction and occu-
pies the moet commanding ate In town.
II will be opened this fall with good
course of studies. Prof. Geo. S.lby will
occupy the presiisnt's chair, with Mr..
Jas. A. Long. Of Hillsboro, 49, assistant.
silver City 10 all right and 10 IN lie con-
graduated on holding her place AZ one "
the best towns in New Mexico.
piSos ALTOS.
Pines Altne 10 one ~ the many good
mining camps tributary 10 silver, being
ouly nin- miles therefrom.
Bell X Stephens, the old tim. reliable
merchants. are still in business, and are
also heavily Interested IN mining and
milling.
Joe Aronheim siill holds mA,n corner
down In general merchandising.
Although ats god stiff altitude, the
boys need an occAaional stimulant, which
Ia FURNISHED at John krAus' pleasure re-
snrt.
The mill .. Max Schuts' Little Giant
runs nigh, and day pounding GU, free
gold.
D-mick Bros. ere building . more Ca
pacious pmeltcr tor their rich River mine,
which of,en turns out NO per cent Of the
white metal
The plscers here arc worked by Mex
leans, and during the present showery
days they are "mAking hay" while the
sun drsnt shine.
dorsey BrO~. recently made . very
rich strike, whose returns run up ~ high
tina, through sheer modesty they are no,
furnished.
Pinos Altos is on the backbo'.e Of the
continental divide. Part Of the rains
which fall In the town make for the At
lantic, and part Tor the Pacific ocean
Orchards and fields Of corn are thriving
IN the divide and are q pleasant feAst u
the eye.
HUI Bros Arc raising Angora goats q
few miles west II town. Last year the
Angora wool Of half breeds brought them
II cents per pound. seven-eighths blood
wool would bring 30 or 30 cents. when
free wool ruins our sheep men, here 10 ~
avenue for them
The mountain lions aud bear are kill.
ing considerable number ofthe Angors's
On Thursday Jim Hill freed two cubs
and Lung his coat under me and his hA,
under the other 10 keep them from CON-
ing down. He had just done this when
the old mother bear came through the
brush like . cyclone and took . hand Ia
the housekeeping. She balanced and
courtesied aud n.ared Jim sideways for q
swing, whom he pulled his revolver and
broke her shoulder, knocking hsr down
She came up for another dance, however,
when couple of lucky shots finished
her. II was . narrow escape for Mr..
Hill, ~ the great brute was in tan feet Il
him. He secured the cub which the coat
guarded, tut the hat failed TO blum ths
other ono. which escaped. Two days
af or that Mr.. Hin wounded another
large bear and caught two cubs. II 10 .
hunters paradise--with deer, turkey and
bear In abundance. Only thirty miles
from Pinos Altos arc splendid trout
streams. and hot springs famed for thor
curative propsrtiss-cailsd the CHA
where parties from all along the Rio
Grands and other places and health and
recreation.
ON rna noAp,
To DsminR, the road runs through YER
dant vales crowded With range cattle.
Mr.. Aaron Schultz and family. Of Silver
City. were On the train for ri Paso 10 at
tend the funeral Of an uncle, Mr.. Joseph
Sehutz.
Mr.. hAx Hsymsn. merchant Of Dem
Ing. also returning home from Silver.
Al Whitewater Junction we SEQ an old
fashioasd and novel sight-,hs Silver
City and Northsrn road burning WOOD
alone In tho locomotive.
The ouiy aud inimitable Lum Hall re.
turned 10 Dsming. and on Sunday will BE-
In Albuqusrqus for short rest.
Speaking Of Hall h reminder that the
fair managers ought 70 got . move on
them and sspd some information 70 every
territorial papsr. Your representative
10 frequently Questioned on tbs fAir sub
jscs by many who are interested.
"As We 60 70 prsss" o heavy rain 10
falling here-at Deming. Juxs,
II