Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-06-03
ALBUQUERQUE NEWS.
The OterO Appointment We'll Re-
ceived-News Notes and Per-
sOnals.

Albuquerque, June Z.-Ine nomlnatlOI
of Miguel A. Otero by the president fol
go vernon comes to US as genuine sur
prise, as Pedro Perea seemed to have beer
the choice of the majority in Bernalille
county, certainly 80 of the Spanist
speaking citizens. From conversation
with many of our citizens it would ap-
pear that while there is some disappoint
ment felt, sill not word has been heard
derogatory to the good pame OF "Gillle,'
as he ia generally called. That the man
who saw the first light of day in the
Planters hotel of st. Louis some 81 years
ago, will make goodsoficial noSone yet
approached has doubt. That Berna-
lilo county will also secure presiden.
tial appointment there remains no doubt;
it may be more than one, judging by GER
tain observations.
Superintendent Arthur G. Wells of the
A. & p, left tonight for trip westward
He is accompanied by his new secretary,
Edwin G. Gott, clever young gentle
man. Mr.. Wells, it is safe to predict,
will remain in office under the new re-
gime, dating July next.
Geo. Blunt has two young hounds,
brothers, which were given to him by
Jack Akers few days age. Blunt says
he expects to have fun out of the animals
a few months hence.
joe Barnett's bird shooting record on
the Both was 36 straight, not 46 as the
last NEW MEXICAN made it. The cor
rection was hardly necessary, as every
sportsman would note the error.
Mineral lodge K. p. elected new officers
tonight and from this time forth will
grow to be one of the leading lodges
in the juris 1iction.
Miss Emilia, sister of fex.Sheriff Jacobo
Yrrisari, will construct handsome one
story building on the site of the one de-
stroyed by fire about three months ago.
Luke Walsh will reoccupY the building
with the new Tivoli. 2. Parentl will
build just west of the Yrisarri structure.
J. M. Vanderwerker who placed men at
work on the new shop of the A. q z. at
this point today left for the west. He
says the Winslow station and hotel will
be 172x3O with an ell 32x70. The
foundation of Putnam rock is being laid.
The superstructure will be of Winslow
brick, which are of cream shade. The
hotel will contain 28 rooms.
Benefit lodge No. 2, A. 0. U. W. will in
stall the officers chosen May 81. on July
s. The lodge is Is years old and has 175
members.
Postmaster Geo. Denny of old town,
whose left leg was amputated few weeks
ago is out on the streets and doing finely.
He lost good deal of flesh in the past
three months by confinement.
Baseball, cycling and running races are
given pre-eminence in the events out
lined by the Fair association. Santa
Feans will be welcome in large numbers
and are assured of excellent treatment.
Sig Grunsfeld, one of the leading Repub-
licans of this city and who is prominent
candidate for postmaster, is especially
gratified with President McKinley's
choice for governor, though the appoint
ment was wholly unexpected.
The temperance workers are actively
involved in matters of Importance to
them at the Congregational church. Mrs.
M. j. Warner, of Santa Fe ia, on the COM
mittee on resolutions, Miss Eva Tucker,
of Las Vegas, is on the same committee.
Las Vegas is represented by Mrs. E.
Cochran, Mrs. T. Elston, Miss Tucker
and Mrs. Clara Carruth.
Rocco Dionovitch started tonight on
his walk to New York. He has done
some tall walking, his last start from
Pomona, Gal. Santa Fe will not be in
cluded in his stops, though he carries the
name of the New MEXICAN on his book,
your correspondent having placed it
there.
Mrs. Chas. Zeiger has Joined her hus-
band at Congress, south of Prescott, a. L.
Mr.. Zsiger's business record here in early
years stands high, the depression of 1898,
leading to complete failure in '94. He is
doing we'll at Congress in general mer-
chandising.
A closer connection with the San Juan
country is assured since Messrs. Kite and
Wilett came among US this week.