Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-01-12
ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS.
The Horticultural Society and New M xico
Pioneers Hold Regular Meetings.

Pioneers Hold Regular Meetings.
From the New Mexican.
The New Mexico Horticultural society
held its annual meeting on Monday.
Much interest was manifested and a de-
termination expressed to make the fair
In 1899 superior, II possible, to Its prede-
c%essors. The diplomas that had not yet
been delivered were all on hand and a
considerable number distributed. The
remainder will be left at Captain Days
office, where those entitled to them can
obtain them. The finances OF the society
are in good shape, every bill and pre-
MUM having been provided for and a
small surplus remaining in the treasury.
The time for the fair will be- fixed at the
April quarterly meeting. The following
officers were elected:
President, Hon. l.. Bradford Prince;
vice presidents,'W. 5. Harroun, Arthur
Boyle, II. Il. Whiting; secretary, Hon j..
ID. Sena; treasurer, Solomon Spiegelberg;
executive committee, S. Ii. Day, Grant
Riyenberg, 8. q. Cartwright.
County vice presidents-COlfax, Hon.
Melvin W. Mills; Mora. Hon. o A..
Hadley; Union, Edward W. Fox; San
Miguel, Hon. y. A. M%anzanares; Guada-
lupe, Hon. Lorenzo Labsdie; San Juan,
Hon. William Locke; Rio Arriba, Thomas
McQpiston; Taos, Hon. Antonio Joseph;
Santa Fe, j p. Victory; Bernalillo. ThCs.
P. Curran; Valencia, John Becker; So
zorro, A. d. Coon; Sierra, Hon. ". s.
HOpewell; Grant, n. l.. Thomson, bona
Ana, Professor WOoton; Lincoln, ThOs. G..
TillOtsOn; Eddy, W. q. Hamilton; Chayes,
Parker ERrle.
NEW MIX co PIONEERS.
The annual meeting OF the New Mex
leo Pioneers WAS held Monday at the
office OF ex Governor Prince. Hon. j.
Francisco Chayes. the presiding officer,
came up from the south in time to be
present at this meeting, and presided
with his usual ability.
A full report of the proceeding during
the year was presented, including an ne
count Of the Chamita historic celebra.
ton on July 10. Announcement was
made OF the deaths of ". White and
Thomas j. sargent and appropriate reso-
luttons were passed, and a committee
was appointed TO prepare biographical
sketches Of the deceased, On motion Of
Hon. AmsdO CEayes, it WAS resolved TO
issue a year book similar 10 those OF the
eastern patriotic societies, within a short
time. II Ia expected that during the
coming Legislative session this society
will obtain a large accession OF members,
rs every one who is eligible will wish to
Join before the hrst year book is issued.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Governor, Hon. j..
Francisco Chayes; captain general, Hon.
X, A. Baca; alcalde mayor. Major Page
b.. Otero; secretary, Hon. l.. b. Prince;
treasurer. Hon. j.. ID. Sena; councillor,
Hon. Amado Chayes. Col. Van Patten
was elected to membership.
SANTA FE FRUIT COMPANY.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
Of the Santa Fe Fruit company was held
at the Office of the water company. The
following directors were unanimously
elected; ", 8. HsrrOun, S. II, bay, l.. b.
Prince, Mrs. R%ivenburg, Sc. Cartwright,
c. W. Dudrow and j. b. Sena. The di
rectors subsequently organized by elect
ing Or. Harroun, president; Mrs. Riyen-
burg, vice president; s. G.. Cartwright,
treasurer, and j. ID Sena, secretary. The
company will probably enlarge ia plant
considerably in time for this seasons
operations, and add an extensive cider
mill, and possibly a cannery. While the
ey%aporator was not constructed until very
late in the season last year, yet tho ex-
cellent product made and the demand for
the eyaporated fruit showed conclusiyely
that the business will be a great success
when fully established, There is no rea-
son why this should not become one OF
the largest and most profitable business
enterprises Of It's kind in the country,