Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1896-10-24
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Last night, th".uti gentleman, aged =
Yeats. vs. placed a. ifNrt h the aulmu.
milton wagon eft the rhtuN.u parade, AMI
thu r"-uli of That sal amt uuiufiur'tr 49,.
rlrul J. here related IA III" Wuti- uh
'hurh irum IT, " y Mtchrlh. assistant
lurruaIt uf tie scot, Mtufr hu.-, com
pain
We had arranged tuf the parade. H.
marked IT." durtut. "thr scott N,ufr hose
company Just IA iruui ul the old town
ntd~, hdui then thr fAmhau rluh AMI
then the ammunition Wagon. With John
iihl"n ~ driver. AMI Jdu"- AMI
l.aWfruc" ~mllh IA IL" wagon lust
- The pHttir TUNED the corner ui copper
NrIIur. canning south uu tI'th -trrrt tie
rlaulwdu club STATED the ntr wutk- HuN
park d " htrk into IL" ammunition
Wagon. immediately an explosion uc
rutrisl -intk ,ug the NrtN earth luuulA.
llun, hui catering ~pdtk- AMI i uigrt
uu- missiles ~ All dIfrrtirn- ~rN"ta
rockets -hri uul 81 the wagon alIi struck
the hrt-'- AMI ilrN, irrtut stricken,
dashed dWhN uu a dead run between The
Faulshu rluh and hLui huN-. running
N.T and kuurkiug tWu htui plnrt-
to- ia" ground. ~ THIS tins" th"
wagon Wa mass uI llimr-. hut lhi"n
stand At hi- past trying IT, stop ~" hnf~'~
tnl ~,N" the crowd that llu"d III" streets
Vt thu intersection ut Railroad aN"llu"
the hur-r- turned east on the avenue, hut
ralur tu "a stand -tlll ht running int"
the scott M"urr h.,-.' company cart th"
wheels locking tugrthrT Iitalrn still Ind
hold ~ the rrluS hi- hplN "nN"lnl"d ~
flames, ami merrulir with rNhAu-tluu hr
Tell from hI- eat Ia Ia" ground. "" then
rtAwird uu h- hands and knees I" Ia"
side, calling cat tu 'takr oil hl- clothes
ini holding hl- hands I" his mouth L"
prevent SuiiurAiiuu several III the iir'
ln,s rushed Ia hi- assistance aild snuih
rf,si IL" iliur- with their Jackets, AMI
rnr IT the smiths threw his "Nrrcoat
over the hurrihlr spectacle. Marshal
Futuun ami Policeman Young readily
fr~prnd"l Aud rendered valuable help A
hack. with half u dozen little girl-, WA
~ front 1T the scott MNutr hn-r cart ami
,onrof the boy rushed Ia their assistance.
getting them out Just ~ time, whil"
others t.udrrl, lifted p"t kradrn int"
me hack AMI trk him a. the ritN hospital
lIr-. Master. ilAynr- and Ntuth being in
mriiat"N Summoned. TIA" wagon Ice.
irngri L. Herman Bluhrr aud the hurs"s
10 ulm-i,"l \ iilNun. The Atlantic y Ia
rilic hose company uurrrlrd and put uut
the burning wagon.
Marshal fornuN says he never read az
such personal hrfui-m H. wA- displayed 10y
John Brndrn. He could have remarked
the marshal, "IIiuird FROM the wagon
when the explosion occurred Hud save!
himself. tut he -tAli nj his post and
prevented the Thoroughly frightened
huTN'- from running away ami tramp
ling lIInn AMI dOlIhtl~-- killing mum
hrI of people. What ittl" work ild e..
suited IN IN ling"r~ 81 lntl hands being
hndN burned Policeman luung'- hand
wrrr al-n hu.nri
Later Telephone nl".~agr from il'
riiN hospital states that JOHN lifai"n
riul,.i HI agunlr- IN death al > IL u'rlnrk
this nitrrrr"n. Iii- Who'd" h"iS from
the crown IT his head e. the -ul,- h HI
'rrt, l. TERRIBLY burned,
The rrInain- were removed IL uirr-
taket MuntiuTt-. whcT" they Will ne III
state Ahd the hndy will hu doubt w
buried ~ FalrNirw cemetery MuniaN
aijvTuu ~.
Archie Hilton informs I'M tITl/tN
TINT hr knew .tuhn krHirn since lNdl,
That h" WA WIiu~rT. and ~ -"n
somewhere ~ the northwest. llr Wa an
nli stag" driver. AMI had hrrn wr-t iof
nanN wears lie WORKED for ". l., lrm
hlr y Go. for Ak wear, AMI III" past I"hi
lur ulm~tri \ llNun.
Undertaken Muntfurt states that hr "lll
not allow him IL br buried ~ n lanp"r.
1T" could h,N" -aN;d hun Elf. remarked
Mr. Mout'ufl. "ut y. und aui hld save
the llill" chl'drn ~ IL" ratrlag" ~
front Il him
Iuhn For ,kd. ~ santa r." II l. stated,
rr hahN knows more hhnul IA" odd her"
ilDu nuy uup else in New NrSlcu.