Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-23
BLAND BREVlTlES.
Mines and Observation-Disclosures
Mine Transferred.
THE MULllGANS IN BUSINESS.
From the Bland Herald.


One big bar OF bullion was shipped
from the Albemarle mill last Saturday
to Denver.
sessment on the Robin mining claim in
Media Dia canyon.
Edward Schultz, representing the
~well-known firm of Lowenthal Il
Meyers. came up to the district this
morning and called on the many pat
rons on his Arm.
X. X. Wentworth, until recently the
foreman in the Bland mill, has accept
ed a position with the Empire Milling
company rear Prescott, Arizona.
Teddy Medier and wife packed their
household goods and moved over to
Albemarle on Monday. Mr.. Medler oc-
cupies a lucrative position in the big
reduction works at that place.
Mr.. Reber, who has been conducting
a soda water works here for the past
six months. left last Sunday for San
Pedro, there to engage in a similar
business. He was accompanied by his
wife.
Mrs. George Hofheins and children.
who have been the guests of friends
and relatives in the southeastern por-
ton Of Arizona for a few months past.
have returned home. They report hav-
ing a a most enjoyable time.
VIM. Ramsey has been rendered a
position as engineer at the air COM
pressor plant In Pine canyon. He went
on duty on last nights shift. His fam
lily have begun Housekeeping In the
dwelling OF Mrs. A. l.. Finch, opposite
the Methodist church.
VIM. jerks n son. Harry, the as
sayers and all-round mining men, ar
rived from Albuquerque on Saturday
last. They have a group OF fine claims
In Cola canyon on which they intend
TO do some extensive development work
this summer.
Last week George Buck and Thomas
Abbott finished their work on a tun-
mel In the w. ]. Il. mine In the Cola
which they began operations on in
December. They succeeded in driving
tunnel l65 feet. A large body Of
high grade ore was uncovered.
Among the new improvements being
made In Bland 10 a new dwelling and
telephone office which c. w. Graves il
erecting on his lot opposite the Herald
office. The building will be one story
and a half In heighth and when conn
pleted it will add greatly to the ap-
pearance OF that side OF the ~thorough-
fare. 1t 10 Mr.. Graves intention 10
have 1t finished and ready for ocou-
paney within six weeks.
AT a late hour last Thursday night
the 1-year-old son of ]. X. Wilson died
at the home OF his parents near cochi-
Il. The cause Of the child's death was
whooping cough. A brief and impress
siye funeral service was conducted by
Rev. @. S. Madden at the Methodis
church In Bland last Saturday morning
at 10 o'clock, after which the remains
were laid to their final rest in tho
Bland cemetery.
Mrs. ;. III. -4ulligan went down to
Albuquerque on last Saturday To make
arrangements for the removal OF her
household effects to Bland. Mrs. NULL
gan and husband Will assume the man
agement of the Bland hotel on July L.
h present tenants. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
j. Reid, have decided to occupy the
residence of j. w. Akers on Highland
avenue after the first OF next month.
j. IL. Gainsley, the efficient and pop
ular head clerk in the clothing house
OF Simon Stern, of Albuquerque, was a
passenger who passed through here on
Tuesday. en- route to the Sulphurs. He
Will enjoy a much needed rest for the
next ten days at the great mountain
resort.
v. V. Clark and wife returned on
Monday from the springs, after an en-
Il tAUahlA AaaNtAW "
From here they went to Santa Fe on a
brief visit to friends. Mr.. Clark ex-
poets to be absent from Bland for ten
days. when he will again enter upon
his duties as superintendent in the em-
ploy OF the Navajo Gold Mining COM
pany.
The Exchange hotel was reverted last
Saturday evening TO the original own
er, Mrs. T. IL. Benson. by Gerson Gus
dorf, formerly OF Santa Fe. Mr., Gus
dorf leased the hotel some three
months ago, but having tired Of the
business decided to enter upon another
vocation in which he is more proficient.
Mrs. Benson, who has conducted the
prominent hosiery for a number OF
years. has resumed control and will
strive to make 1t one OF the popular
hotels of the southwest.
Las week a mining deal was closed
between Fred A. Bletcher, party OF
the first part. and Milo Hin, party OF
the second part, by which the Inde-
pendence mining claim situated in the
Cola canyon n cutting this canyon
at the little Mexican settlement, com
monty known as Chihuahua, passed
into the hands OF Mr.. Hin. Work was
begun on the claim Immediately by
the new owner. This is one OF the
most promising mines in the district.
The vein is large and traceable to the
Peralta canyon.