Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-12-15
LOCAL P%kRkG RkPHS.

county. Is in the city to-day.
Mrs. James Mehan and son., came IN
from El Paso this morning. to speno
Slrs. Lou Davis.
That big engine. No. 999, Is at the To-
cal shops and is being thoroughly over
hauled. Il is bran new. and will be
~pnt out west probably tomorrow. II
win be used as a helper on the Bill WILL
liams mountains.
First Congregational church. Coal
avenue and Broadway. w. J. Marsh
pastor: Preaching services at II a. IN
and 1880 p. m, Sunday school at GAS
a.. IN; Y. 4. $. g. Il. at $50 p. IN. All
ATE cordially invited to these services.
DR.. J. T.. Raster, chief surgeon OF the
santa Fc railroad company. with head
quarters az the Topeka hospital. Is In
the city. coming In from the north last
night. lie Is accompanied by Dr. p. w.
Mcconnell. also OF the medical depart
ment.
II has been suggested that scat be
arranged at the corners Of thc city
where the morning and afternoon sun
comes In good play. for the invalids
that seek this valley. Strangers are
rolling In goodly numbers on every
rain.
Half "A dozen elegant Pullman
coaches. containing a good list of Ray
-Whitcomb excursionists. rolled
into the local depot yesterday after
noon. and after a stop here OF about an
he ur continued westward to the Pacific
coast.
A. j. LOOMS. the deputy Internal re-
venue collector who was here the past
few days giving the retail liquor deal
RS pointers ON revenue business. left
last night for Los Angeles, where he
will spend the holidays with his wife
md children.
j. J. Johnson. OF Silver City. wearing
i huge gold nligrce Jcwelry chain a la
frontier style, Is In the city from silver
city, ana Is arranging to go into the
'aloon business here. He is negotiating
FOR a stand on Railroad avenue be-
tween Second and First streets.
A telegram received last night from
Las Vegas. stated that the local gov
nrnment Indian school won against the
Normal school In the foot ball game
there yesterday afternoon. by the score
4 8 to o.. The champions of New Mex
leo, under Manager Oliver. will return
20 Albuquerque tonight,
Hon. Abran Abeyta, the collector
'lcct OF Socorro county, came In from
he south this morning, and will enjoy
tc-day and tomorrow with Hon. AMI
H. n IIAIN.Il -
rccent marriage. Mr., Abeyta Il prob
ably n Of the best known republican
leaders Of Socorro county.
Engines Nos. IA and 205, smashed up
In the rccen wreck at the Laguna
switch, were brought to the city yes
to-day and are now at the local shops.
They are being repaired, and Superin-
,endent Smith. by pressing work on
them, expects to have them in good
condition for service In a very short
time.
Contractor Gustafson Is placing the
roof on the new residence OF Max T..
Becker at the corner OF North Fifth
street and New York avenue. This
building Is OF special design. according
20 Mr.. Becker's IDEAS OF comfort and
convenience and is very roomy. Tit
walls are Of adobe, otherwise II Is
strictly modern.
G. w. Ward gave a very interesting
lecture on The Passion Play" at the
Congregational church last night. Mr..
Ward illustrated his letcure by stereop-
ucan Views, and made the story. from
beginning to end, one OF tn most inter-
csting that has been told in that
church for a long time. MIR. Ward saw
the play at the village OF Ober Am
mergau when he was over In Europe
last summer.
Books have been received by the H.
brarian at the Reynolds library from
Mrs. Hubbs, Mr.. sherman. Mrs. Clara
Wilson, Jacob Flaming. w. w. McDon-
aid. Mr Morrison, Mrs. Champion, MIR.
Ravany, George H.. Moore. The titles
Of these hfty-seven volumes viii be
published later. Magazines and papers
from a number OF subscribers have
also been received
The wire used by Prof. Cogan In his
marvellous performance at The opera
house on Monday night, Dec. nth, Is
the thinnest wire OF Its kind o~btainable.
not being any thicker than a pin, The
professor halls from South Africa and
has been an eye witness TO several OF
the hottest fought battles in the Boer
a and viii give an interesting ac-
count OF his experience. The professor
win remain on the wire throughout his
portion OF the entertainment.
Tho Citizen fully intended to-day -
publish a list OF subscribers OF the new
city library fund. but has discovered
that. on account Of the lists being In
half "A dozen hands. It would be impos-
sible. However. at a later date the
complete list uf subscribers will bs pub
lishsd, II Is understood that the sub
scriptlons up 10 date ami waich do not
Include list Of book contributors, will
amount 10 about $500 The commit
te.s Xul ~nd,ubted max. the amount