Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-03-27
BLAND ~BkEVITIES.
interesting Topics From This Thriving
Mining Towo.

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Mining Towo.
From the Herald.
4. 5. Nckenna, foreman Of the Albe-
marie mill, met with q painful accident
on Thursday. He in some way got one
Of his fingers caught In the machinery,
tearing the finger OIL at the first joint
Two valuable horses belonging to 7. y.
Abbott and George West died during the
past week. IL Is supposed that the ami
una 3 were poisoned by drinking water
flowing from the Albemsrle mill and
containing cyanide.
Judge Ii. l.. Warren, OF Albuquerque,
has a proprietor employed who has re-
Gently located several claims for the
Judge in La lara canyon. II Is said that
some rich mineral has been discovered
In that part OF the Cochiti district.
James sherlock and Arthur Knaebel
we're In from Peralta canyon on Tues
day. They have just completed the as
sessment work on the 0utcast. a claim
recently located by them, which they say
contains some fine looking mineral.
Henry Lockhart returned from Albu-
querque on Sunday and has resumed
work on the Glencoe. Mr.. L0ckhart in
forms us that arrangements will soon be
made whereby work will be resumed and
carried on extensively on the Crown
Point groun o. mines.
George Ostrander and Alex. Conrad are
doing considerable development work on
the 96, a claim recently located by them
In Peralta canyon, and on which a good
lead OF minersl-besring quartz has been
discovered. thus showing that there Is
yet room for the prospector In the Cochiti
mining district.
one-third interest In the Del Elmo
mining claim, situated near the Able
marie, was sold during the week by b.
; IL. Shaw to j. l.. Suddock. Mr.. Suddoci
also purchased one OF the buildings In
the deserted town OF Allerton. The
building will be pulled down and the
material used In the construction OF a
, business house on the recently purchased
J property.
! q. W. Wheeler, the accommodating X
: press agent and telephone operator at
3 Bland, met with q painful accident on
Monday. He was splitting some stove
wood in the back yard OF his residence
but failed to notice that he was swing
ing the axe directly under a clothes line
stretched across the yard. and the axe
n catching on the line, came down In such
a way ss TO strike him on the forehead
, cutting a cash several inches long.
VIM. jerks and son Harry came In Oh
Saturday last and will remain for som'
time. Mr.. jerks intends to thoroughly
develop several OF the numerous mining
u claims which he owns in the district
, with the end In view OF interesting larg,
capital, and we would not be surprised
z to see. before the summer IL over. a larg'
mill operating on ore taken from th,
group OF claims In Cola canyon OwneC
by Mr.. jerks.
st. Patrick's day was celebrated IL
A grand style at the Albemarle mine. Tn
A dance, which took place In the dinin,
d room OF the Albemarle hotel, wa a sue
cess IN every way, and all who were for
tunate enough TO be present were treate,
TO an evenings enjoyment long TO be ~
m%embered. and speak in the highes
u terms OF the hosts and hostess, Ml
n and Mrs. NJ. II. Myers and .Henr
Bletcher. Three four. horse teams loade
with guests from Bland left for the Al
, bemarle about q O'Clock In the evening
Ia At 1880 o'clock dancing commenced an
L. was kept up until morning At mid
night an excellent lunch was served, nj
. ter which the order OF the evening Wa.
In the language OF the poet, "On wit
the dance"
A surveying party OF Coehlti Gold Min
ing company officials and employees. con
:. sisting OF Superintendent A. Il. Power
= Civil Engineer II. L.. Harrington, Chril
> Green, and others. drove down 10 Whit
III Rock canyon. on the Rio Grande, on FIR
my lonkt kho ohJtSk III wow ptluH III
~ selection OF a site on which TO erect Il
big electric power plant contemplated /
b, the company. The party returned O
sunday and on Wednesday started OF
again to look over the situation on n
Jemez river, which runs through Il
Villa Grande, west OF Bland. Upon Il
no report OF this surveying party Deepen,
ne where the big electric plant will be loca
H' ed. The propositions under consider
ton by the company are, lirst, 20 ere
In the plant in the villa Grande; second,
IL White Rock canyon on the Rio Grand
.ty and third, at the coal mines near Co
rillos. one OF these sites will be chos,
'ed and the construction Of the plant cot
Tor menced at once. II IL also the intent,
nj, OF the company TO furnish electric liz
for Bland.
ig- Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets are sold
hit d positive guarantee; cures heart bur
raising OF the food, distress after eatii
or any form OF dyspepsia. One lin
IN tablet gives immediate relief; % Ger
the and 80 cents. D. II. 0'Rielly X Co.
Accident aud Runaway.
er' The sOn OF Henry Eicks WAS rldi
at down south First street on horseback
few minutes after q O'Clock last SAT-
IN, day night and ran over Lydia klamiI
mo. lha old daughtaT of Mr. aud Al