Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-04-19
FUNERAL OF A. ". ADAMS.

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tcrnoon short sketch Of Life.
The funeral OF Andrew NJ. Adams,
whose death occurred in this city yes
terday afternoon. took place at the res
idence OF the bereaved family on East
Railroad avenue this afternoon at
O'Clock, being conducted by Rev. Beat
tie. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
The following gentlemen were the pail
bearers: DR.. @. w. Harrison, A.
Harsch, VIM. Farr, w. NJ. Mcclellan.
Bernard $. Rodey and Mr.. Hunter, of
Denver.
The deceased was born in Pennsyl-
vania and had he lived until August
would have been SO years of age. lie
came to the west a number Of years
ago settling first in Colorado at Den
yer. and thence in this city. Capt.
William Borchert, who was years ago
chief clerk In the commissary depart
ment of the United States army. knew
the deceased in Santa Fe in 1896,
| when he had a government beef CON
tract and delivered beef at old Fort
| Union, near Watrous. and afterwards
at Fort Sumner
| The deceased put a claim In to the
government for si4O,O 900 on his beef con-
tract and was paid half the amount.
the balance, for some reason, becoming
| delinquent. Mr.. Adams was also a
claimant to the lin estate. covering
valuable ground in the city of Denver.
end when the case came on for trial
was given a favorable verdict.
| To mourn his death he left wife,
two sons, Andrew and william, and a
daughter. Miss Katherine. They have
bereavement.
Hon. Silas Alexander, district attor-
ney Of Socorro county, came in from
Socorro this morning. He left yester-
day afternoon on freight train, hop
ing to reach here last night, but while
the train was at La Joya station Mr..
Alexander took a short walk and when
he returned to the depot he found that
the freight train had pulled out, leav-
ing him at La Joya. He waited at
this lonesome station until "a south
bound freight came along. which he
took back to Socorro. and then came OF
to this city on the passenger train this
morning.
Hon. +. Y. Schoonmaker is pro.
nounced the finest speaker in the west
II not in America. Among the plat,
, form entertainers booked by tn,
Thomas Lyceum Bureau, of San Fran
cisco. including such well-known char
; acters as Prof. David Starr Jordan
, Rabbi Voorsanger, Bob Burdette, anC
other eminent public men, Mr.. Schoon
maker stands at the head. You can
r afford to miss his talk on China Tues
day evening. Tickets at Matson's.
There has been no passenger trair
from the east since night before last
and no one at the local depot at tn,
hour of this afternoon, knew wheI
e to expect a train from the east. A
plug train for the south was sent ou
5 on time for I'll Paso this morning, ant
D "A train was sent west at 2 o'clock thi
afternoon. These trains carried tn,
e mails.
on tomorrow (Friday) night, Rev
Mandalaria will give the usual annua
social and entertainment to the mem
bers of the choir OF the church OF tn
Immaculate Conception at the ST
Mary's school for boys.
e Juan NJ. Rodiquez. aged So years
!. died In this city yesterday afternoo
/ and was buried in the Santa Barbar
cemetery this morning. His death wa
caused from pneumonia,
+. Milton Johnson. superintendent q
:, the Cochti Gold Mining company. VIII
n was here having some pieces OF ma
e chinery repaired at the foundry, re
: turned to Bland this morning.
D. Fresh salmon, shad. cat fish. bac
bass, barracuda, sea trout founders
pickere Holsters, shrimps, etc, fires
~, by express tomorrow morning at tn
=, San Jose Market.
r. Reserved seats for the Schoonmake
% lecture may be secured at MatsonI
n Subscribers to the star lecture cours
a will please take notice.
i Ask your grocer for MIllars Penan
- spices.