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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

A. l.. Conrad. the Santa Fe agent In
this city. IL In Las Vegas.
The funniest thing you ever heard Of
the professors in knee breeches AT the
game Saturday. Game will be called at
2:3O p. IN. Admission, 25 cents.
A. q. Wells, general superintendent Of
the santa fe Pacific, and |. l.. Hibbard,
division superintendent. after an inspec-
tion OF the shops and yards here. return cd
west last night.
Pool Champion Malone delighted a
large crowd last night at Zsiger's Cafe
ny his fine exhibition Of pool playing.
He II truly n champiC u, and la his ditli-
cult shots made the local experts with
the ivory balls take back seat.
The latest report from the boy. who
WAS run over by the flyer Yesterday, Is
that he Ia still alive. The Justice OF the
peace, who went down to hold an in
quest yesterday afternoon, WAS Informed
that his services were not required.
". M. Weaver and wife, and their
friend, Mrs. Il, j. Bell Of California, are
still In the city. They are having a
splendid time visiting friends, and this
morning q drive over the city accomp-
D., a. ''".
, n,a,I,11 nul' Iohes pis.hsu u nhe game against
,nn noulS..,ie Nv ol' LOUIS yesterday MS
teani saii W,aning oy scoie ol 20 l. base
paii = ehsluslssln ai doa ~ running hlgh In 81
with tincinnati on SnnJsv ao a,annn kae
inninga wara niayad and 81 Inn,n 1,om Y,om
hy a score Of y ~ + ibav avidau,s, W.. 'i,
tho worth NJ their mnna~ oi'' so'
n. ~, 49,, ''
p, ~, nopo' Wno was accompanied 10
lln.o uei aqua 'nieneia county last
,naa na'u,aay, Wy Saliies M hiuer' returned 10
,ne NV c''l iSIe Suhasy hlght. ne assisted
~ ~, =, r ",ikin 70 anpurste the leg OF
;ne ;m soii Vi ,aVio .o,Ies. Inc leg was IN
Ju,eu VA iaii iasl NosemoeI' Df. hope
says ,ne county tmrough when he
pa,s.u iwa, opa SLOWS s up wen ,h plenty OF good
,nn eI aham, an' S,as, anu he ALSO iouhu iAino-
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
TWO MURDERS,
Bloody Work of Two Convicts Ia Call
fprnls psE..entIary.

Bloody Work of Two Convicts In Cali
farnla PsI..entiary.
San francisco, May l6.-Jacob Oppen.
heimer u prisoner serving n long term
IN San Quentin penitentiary Tor the
murder of fellow convict named Ross
1T Folsom state prison, last night at
tackled u guard named James Mcdonald
stabbina him five timss, The guard
will die.
Yesterday at Folsom prison, John
showers. ten year man. was stabbed to
death by George Putnam. Revenge was
Che cause OF this murder. Showers
turned stat3s evidence in the Lloyd Mai
Ors' case nearly twenty years ago; Putnam
was friend Of Majors. Abe Majors IL
now under sentence of death in Utah for
the murder of Police Captain Brown.
Archie Majors was killed by Brown in an
attempt to capture the young despera-
does. Lloyd Majors and man named
Jewell murdered two men In this state
twenty years ago. and were hanged on
the evidence OF Showers. 0ppenheimer
was "a friend OF the Ma ors boys, but
whether the crimes OF the Majors had
anything to do with the murder OF Me.
Donald IL not known.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
TROUBLE IN CUBA.
CubanS Threaten 10 Revolt
Against the United States.
Two Murders by Convicts In the
California Penitentiaries.
Bloody Row Between Strikers and Col
ored Miners, and Two Men Killed.
UTAH MURDERER TO BIZ SHOT.

New York, May I6.-The Herald's
Havana correspondent telegraphs: To
all appearances the Cubans are about to
make armed manifestations against the
United states and Its mode OF governin z
the island. although the conservative
element still hopes for peaceful ar
IanRements. The army Ia particularly y
bitter against Gen. Brooke, and the
soldiers declare that they have been
miseIably trapped by the Americans.
They look upon the exchange Of gun
Tor $40 as al ignOminious transaction,
some persons say that the determina-
tl0n OF the army not to surrender arms
Is the outcome OF Brooke's refusal to
sanction GomeZ's plan for the Cuban
militia. At Cuban headquarters
the statement IL Indignantly denied,
In particular by Gomez, who, however,
refuses TO discuss the present situation
One OF his officers said: "G0mez WAS
brought 70 this city through the influ.
ence OF Mr.. Porter. lie was told that he
was wanted 10 Havana to help Brooke
establish government for Cubans which
would have no other basis than freedom
and independence. He was miserably
fooled. He has, on account OF his init
macy with the American general. lost
popularity with the Cubans, who say he
has been a traitor. This was part OF
Brooke's scheme. He wished to render
Gomez useless. in order that he might
follow out his orders from Washington
domez Will probably leave the island"
SITUATION NOT SERIOUS.
Washington, May l6--General Brooke
has not reported TO ths war department
any serious situation In Cuba. It IL not
believed that any alarm need be felt re.
garding the condition OF affairs. The
communications OF General Brooke made
to the war department regarding the sit.
ustion are not given to the public but
the officials understand that the source of
the present trouble Ia that the generals
OF the Cuban army are disappointed be.
cause they are not likely to realize ~
much out OF the money appropriated for
the army ~ they think they should The
United States will remain for the present
In absolute control OF the island and the
orders OF officers In command will be sus.
tsined by the govern ment.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
REBEL LEADER FLED.
Asuinaldo Retreats Into Parts
Unknown 10 Americans.
Five Thousand Spanish Prisoners in
Hands Of Philippine Insurgents.
Gen. Pillar, Fronting Lawton's Forces
Iuiimaies a Desire 10 Surrender.
ADMIRAL WATSON SAILS FOR MANILA.

New York, May I6.-Dispatch to The
Herald from San Miguel, via Manila
says: II IN said that Aguinaldo has Il 81
into the province OF Nueya Eciji. On
April ~ he retreated by carriage from
Balinag through san Ijidro. Nothing
has been heard from him since.
Five thousand Spanish prisoners re.
ported to be held by the In.
surgents have been carried into
northern provinces and scattered among
the small garrisons. They are beyond
American succor this season unless the
Filipino surrender takes place within
three weeks. Five American prisoners
were carried through this town last
week
The insurgent general. Gregoris del
Pillar, believes that he has been deserted
by the Filipino government. and desires
10 surrender IL he can secure what he re
CARDS ~ honorable terms.
The insurgent hospital near San Isidro
Is reported TO be over whelmed with
wounded.
General Pillars main subsistence depot
Is i've miles In front Of Major General
Lawt0n.
Indignation OF the natives compelled
the insurgent generals TO countermand
orders to burn towns a. they retreated.
The American policy OF not destroy ing
property Is creating a revulsion Of feel
Ing In our favor
Natives are returning through the
American lines to their homes.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
HuRRAH FOR LAS yEGAsi
Albuquerque Msgnanimously withdrs
IN Its Favor In Reunion Fight.

Albuquerque Magnanimousiy withdraw,
IN Its Favor In Reunion Fight.
Judge j. ". Crumpscker and Sheriff
lhes. y. hnbbell, two OF the committee
delegated by the city council and Com.
mercial club to present to Col. Brodie the
invitations OF both those bodies 10 the
Rough Riders TO hold their hrst annual
reunion in Albuquerque, on June "a,
returned to the city last night. As an
nOunced In The CITIZEN OF last night,
the committee had secured promise
from Colonel Br0die that Albuquerque
should have two days OF the reunion and
Las Vegas two, whereby the Rough
Riders would spend Saturday and sun
day, June "A and %, in Las Vegas, and
Monosy and Tuesday, June 26 and ~, In
this city. As June - would be devoted
to the election OF officers and other rOu.
tine business and sunday given over
to religious services, by this arrange
ment Albuquerque would really have
received the bigger half OF the loaf, as the
days Tor the celebration proper, would be
those spent In this city. The committee
reported the arrangement 10 Mayor Mar
ron, with instruction TO wire Major
Llewellyn II II was accepted by the city,
after which the arrangement committees
OF which he Is chairman, would proceed
to make preparations on that basis. The
committee stated that IL was absolutely
the best that could be secured unless the
two cities would amicsbly agree between
themselves 10 hold the reunion in its en-.
tirety in one place. Under these circum.
stances the we'll nigh universal Opini on
OF the people OF Albuquerque was that
the patriotic thing 10 Dc was to with.
draw and leave Las Vegas clear field !;
that II was strictly u territorial and not
a local affair aud for this reason Alhu.
querqne could better afford 10 let Las
vegas derive the special glory attached
to the holding OF the reunion there, than
have any reflection east upon the entire
territory by the failure Of "A divided reun-
ion held between the two places. Mayor
Marion shared these sentiln nants and so
wrote TO MAJOR Llewellyn. He also sent
letter TO Colonel BrOdie, thanking him
for the kindness he had shown TO this
city, in agreeing 10 divide the honor
equally, even after II hal been virtually
settled that Las Vegas was TO have II.
hessrs. Crumpacker and Hubbell had
quite all eyentful trip. In speaking of
IL, the former said We had hardly ar
rived IN Prescott until We realized that
we were no against the real thing. The
tirst place We went into we heard man
reading al item from the Prescott paper
stating that II had been decided 10 hold
the reunion In Las Vegas Upon inquiry
We found that this had been considered
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

rs practically settled for a week past.
This naturally stunned us little, bus
We decided that ~ We had gone that far
We would not return until we had az
least seen Col. BfCde aud submitted 10
him the Invitations OF the Commercial
eiuO ana city council, ~ we had beer
commissioned To do. SO we sci out b.
coach ana Travelled for fifty i've mile.
ever a steep mountainous road " ths
mine where Col. BrOdie was at the time
W1en We introduced ourselves and pre-
sented the Invitations, he received them
ana thanked us for them, saying that he
would send a copy OF them TO Colonel
Roosevelt and oil OF his stall officers. lie
thsn explained that the question OF q
place " hold the reunion had been left
10 committee OF four, when the ors ani.
ziti0n ot tue Rough RIDERS was perfected
al M0ntauk. Uf these four, Major Hersey
could not be found and the O.her three
divided their votes between HI Paeo,
Oklahoma City and Kansas City. There
being no choice IL WAS decided TO leave
the matter 10 Col. brodie. the president
OF the organization lie wrote TO large
number OF the Rough Riders for thelf
opinions and upon receiving them he
decided that the reunion should bs mel
Ia new Mexico. Then, owing 10 earnes,
solicitations OF the people OF Las Vegas
anu the absence VI similar efforts by this
city, he had about concluded 10 le Las
Vegas have it.
"In view, however, OF the inyitati ins
from this city and our representations,
ne agreed 10 compromise Ii by giving the
drst two days OF the reunion to Las We.
gas and the last two TO AibuqueI que, a.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
Police Court News,

Dick Dene1, or Pacing Dick" AZ he IL
known among race horse men, last night
went up TO the residence of Neill b. Field
and raped on the door. The servant girl
opened the door and Dick b0lted into the
house. Mr.. Field appeared upon the
scene and made short work OF the unin.
ylted visitor, sending him through the
door with view more to dispatch than
dignity. He at the same time telephoned
Marshal McMillin, who arrested the fell
low on the charge OF vagrancy. He was
given ten days on the street gang by jus.
tice Crawford this morning.
Frank Garroda, the barber who made a
display OF his razor at Bschechi IL 1iO-
mis- saloon yesterday, pleaded guilty to
being drunk and disorderly ami was fined
xIO
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
A Good show

The sale for the Rose Stillman com
pany In Jane and Editha's Burglar. y
Thursday, has opened quite auspiciously >
and already insurss large audience "a
greet the charming comedienne and her
company. Her portrayal OF Jane" is said
TO be one Of the best, AZ she was the orig
inal In the opening production some
years ago. The company is 10 change the
bill every night during its stay. and new
and intere ting songs and dances are "a
be given with every performance. The
Glen Bros. orchestra, which accompanies
tho party. Is said tc be very clever and
greatly enhances the productions by its
excellent music. The sale IL at Matson's
and we advise an early visit, ~ the dia-
gram Is being rapidly lilled.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
IMn hlnn hIllali

Little Rock. Ark, May l6.-Forty strik
sT- attacked forty colored miners behind
stOckade at mine near Huntington to-
day. firing yOlley after yOlley. Two men
Of the guard returned the fire, killing
one striker, and John Wright. guard,
was killed. James Campbell a guard,
WAS seriously wounded. New guards
have been posted and more trouble is
feared. The cOlOred miners were import
cd from Illinois several days ago 10 take
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
SHOT HIN SELF.
A. j. Van Cott Has Family Troubles and
Attempts Suicide.

A. j. Van Cott Has Family Troubles and
Attempts Suicide.
A. j. Van Cotf, al employe Of W. l..
Trimble " Cos livery stable attempted IL
commit suicide shortly before o'clock
this afternoon on the street near the cor
ner OF Broadway and Lead avenue by
shooting himself through the left lung
with revolver. He staggered short
distance and iell down bur had not sue.
ceeded ia killing himself. lie was taken
into the house OF Mrs. Spade, 3l3 south
Broadway, where his wife and four chill
dren are stopping. Dr.. Pearce was called
and alter examining the wound, he di-
rected that the man be removed 10 the
city building
The cause Of the attempted suicide
was family troubles extending over q
period Of two years, Ia which time Mrs.
Van COtt has refused to live with him
and has supported herself and the chill
dren by working out.
Just few minutes before the shooting
he went to the house where his wife and
children are stopping. The story as
told by Mrs. Van Cott Is about az fol.
lows: II have come 10 bid YOU good
bye" he said in the beginning. HE
wife asked him IL he was going 60 laays
town AMI ,lc answ cred no and then
stated that he understood she was going
TO Jemez Springs TO take charge
Of Buzz iemans hotel Upon
receiving al affirmative answer
he said he hoped she would do we'll, and
asked TO kiss Nellie, the youngest child,
goodbye. With this he left, remarking
that "he would see his God to-day" and
pulling revolver out OF his pocket and
aiming IL near his heart, Mrs Van COtt
thought that this was another OF his idle
threats, and went into the house. She
had hardly closed the door when she
heard u shot, and rushing out discovered
her husband with the smoke coming
from his mouth and nose, place the re.
y0lyer back In his pocket, stagger short
distance and fall down. She rushed to
him, ~ did also man who had seen the
deed. The clothes were on fire, and after
this had been extinguished, they carried
him into the house, where he was kept
until DR.. Pearce, the city physician. or.
dered him removed TO the city building.
Mrs. Van C0tt worked for Mrs. Hopkins
all winter In the Torlina hOuss In the
southern part OF town. She states that
Van C0tt frequently came down 10 see
his wife, and made threats against her
as well a. against himself.
Al the time OF going to press Van COtt
Is resting easily, and will probably re-
cover. In speaking TO friend after the
shooting, Van C0tt remarked: "l'll make
a sure thing OF 1t next time"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
ELIXIR OF LIFE.
Discovery Of Way TO Prolons
Existence Reported.
Oklahoma Cattle Men Threaten TO
Boycott Kansas City.
National Reform Press Association II
Session at Kansas City.
STATUS OF THE BUFFALO STRIKE.

Chicago. May l6.-The Tribune says:
a discovery which II Is claimed, solves
the problem Of prolonging life has been
made public by Professor Joseph X.
Hawley and Alex. G. Wiener. OF the
Chicago Cynical school. A return TO
fouth. II is asserted. Is produced by
nypodermic injections OF the Emphatic
fluid OF animals, particularly young
goats. The theory is that II the mineral
deposits, which accumulate In the bones
IN the process OF life. can be replaced
with "life cells' contained In the lynn.
phatic glands OF goats, the deteriora-
lion OF bones can be prevented. II is
said that experiments with dogs demon
ltrated the efficiency OF the discovery.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
Strike at ffnIo.

Buffalo, n. Y, May 10. - The elevators
are to day working monthly men, al.
though the members OF the union are
failing to come out. One hundred men
have been brought here from outside
points, the Lake Carriers association
having apparently dropped out after ex-
pressing confidence in Bishop Quigley,
and the affair has settled down to q
finish light between the strikers and con-
tractors. Good order prevails.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
ruREArks no BOYCOTT.
osishoms Cattiemen Organize Against
Kansas city.

Kansas city.
Guthrie. o. T., May 10. - -Cattlemen OF
western Oklahoma are organizing boy.
cott on Kansas City and threaten to ship
all cattle to Chicago or South Omaha
because OF the action OF the Kansas
quarantine board requiring an inspec-
ton OF all Oklahoma cattle entering the
state. This rule WAS approved by the
Missouri board, making shipment TO
Kansas City expensive.
Col. Albert Dean, Kansas City agent OF
the United States quarantine department
sub station. met the territorial live stock
commission and granted the boards re-
quest TO raise the government quaran.
tine line 80 as TO exclude Logan and
Noble. Oklahoma counties. from the
quarantine district. II. Z. Child. assist
ant general manager OF the Kansas City
Stock Yards company. said an effort
would be- made TO get the Missouri board
&c rescind its action.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
District Court News.

In the district court this morning
Mrs. Sarah j. Lovelsce was granted i
divorce from her husband. Frank c
Loyelace, on the ground OF abandon
ment.
In the case OF l.. L.. Albers ct al vs.
Melton Chavez ct al, the exception OF
the defendant, on the ground that the
referee. Judge II. b. Hamilton, had failed
to qualify ~ by statute required, was
sustained and an order OF re.reference
TO ". ID. Lee was made.
Motion for new trial in the case OF
simon Stern W. j. T. Murray ct al was
Oyerfuled.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
Arrested for Emb.gzi.ment.

W. Y. Williamson, the cashier for the
Singer Sewing Machine Co., was ar
rested this afternoon by Marshal Nc.
Millin on the complaint OF Charles Roe.
the manager OF the company. who
charged him with embezzling 800 OF
the companys money. He waived ex.
animation before Justice Crawford and
was bound over to the grand jury under
SobO bond
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

The CITIZEN has received information
that II. Everitt Jackson, well known
gentleman OF Union City, Ind. and Miss
Lills weidner, the popular daughter OF
Mf. and Mrs. h. c. Weidner, OF this city,
are engaged 10 be married, and that the
happy event will be- consummated In a
very short time. la advance. Tug CITI.
zen extends its congratulations.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
Sentenced To lie shot

Ogden, Utah, May l6.-This morning
at Brigham City, Judge Hart pronounced
sentence on Abe Majors. convicted OF
killing Captain Of Police Brown, OF Og-
den. April 80 The prisoner elected TO be
shOt. Sentence will be carried out on
.lnnn Z
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Glaces, all favors, at Rupees
soda fountain. Try some of the
crushed orange, it is delicious.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
AdmiraI Watson Sails.

Vallejo, Cal, May lG.--R AR. A imiral
John q. Watson. who will relieve Ad.
miral Dewey In command OF the AsiatiC
station, will sail to day on the city OF
ppkin
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

D. II. Giffen aud Sam. Henderson fell
from scaffold this afternoon at the
G0rman house, a distance OF thirty feet,
and were severely injured.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

the places OF the strikers and several
warnings have been sent to them to leave
tOWn
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

A good buggy harness, COM
plete, IS; worth $40, Donahoe
Hardware Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Frappe, all flavors, at Ruppe'.
soda fountain.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Will continue buying household goods
until further notice. No. III Gold ave
nue., next TO Wells Fargo express.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Frappe, all Aavors, at Ruppe'
soda fountain.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Hun over
To the Iceberg for a bottle OF old whisky.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16
Torrey's best razors.
llenkel's German razors.
Gem safety razors.
Donahoe Hardware Co.

We are now prepared to serve
pineapple and lemon ice. Ruppc's
soda fountain,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Ice cream freezers.
Refrigerators,
Coal oil stoves.
Gasoline stoves.
Water coolers,
Garden hose.
All grades, Donahoe Hard
ware Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-05-16

Wanted or four good carpen
ters, Apply To j ". McQua le,
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-10-26
Much More Work.

There have been SO many delays in
getting material that it is believed
the opera house and hotel will not be
ready for occupancy before the first
of December. Mr.. Ryan has worked
like beaver to keep the hands in
lumber, but many times as much as
two weeks were lost by lack of mate.
rial. All that will be needed from
this time is on the ground, except a
lot of sash, which it is feared were de-
strOyed in the big freight fire at Gin
cinnati recently. The stuff was ship
ped but nothing can be heard from it.
The entire building is under roof and
the weather will not bother the wOr K
any more.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1899-10-26
To Open Opera House

Mr.. Passenger, lessee of the Opera
House, was here Monday and told The
RECORD he was so confident Of getting
into the house by Dec. l, that he had
about closed contract With COM
pany to present Faust on that night.
He has made arrangements to have,
on Dec. 25, the Richards & Pringles,
Russo & Hollands Big Minstrel Fes-
tival. The latter troupe consists of 80
people, has two bands and travels i'm
two special cars. 1t will be seen by
the size and reputation of these trOupes
that Manager Passenger is starting in
to give us strictly up-tO date and
the best shows on the road.