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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
LrEtr sID. R, CALLEsDAR.
"a wsiies About Memorial Day EHsrcisss
at the soldiers Home.

HHWAA"H
Lieut. Sid H CallSndor. one of Albu-
querques nld s0ldios. now soIourning
az the National soldiers Home, near
santa Monica. Cal. iu letter 70 The
Citizen says. Memorial day ceiebra-
lion thia ycaT viii be long remembered.
All the arrangements we're carried out
without "a hItch and great credit 10 due
10 the committee aud officers who map
ped aud carried out ths details
Lisut. Calender sends newspaper
clipping or the Soldiers Home exercia-
20, from which The following extracts
are trken
Al sts the various organizations
were called together al the aaaetabiy
tan and the cmfades not belonging
90 the dlnsrent ofders ASSEMBLED, mar
shaled by their captains. in front 0i
their barru -. and marched 20 the 90.
pot Go meet the incoming gss train
which arrived on time. loaded with 4
beyy OF L0a Angeles young ladies' under
thc care Of Ma. nough.
The tae was formed with the J0ht
a Martin post resting AZ a point on ths
south ai-e o. ,he boulevard. aith th,
naval veterans On thsif iefi and Com
paniea o. -. 10 ANA Q 70 the left OF IN,
naval vets. on a. north side 0f "a,
boulevard, Ngtc the Uncle sam Dost. "a
a a.. me Union Veteran legion, "a,
Regular Army and Navy union ane
companies ~. h. A. and A.
Tho ladies were met on their arHya
by tht officers of the home and IN,
march 10 lhe cemetefy Bt once began 10
the following order hand smceus 0l
the home, Invited guests. etc. nrinl
party. sefgsant Ilalpin Ia commAnd
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
"BLAoK,r" cooPER Is smRrwp.
Csasists EsUape Leads Police 10 ThtnA
that ho was Albuauarque Murderer.

CsRvisrs Escape Lsads roiics 10 Think
that ho was Albuaaeraue Murderer.
The fact that Edward Cooper. or
'blackle," as he 10 known 70 tha po-
lice,' made his escape from the Canon
city penitentlary when he had only
i've months more of his seven year
sentence 70 serve. leads 10 the belief
that he is M other than "Biily' Child-
ers who is wanted" Ia Albuquerque.
NJ. 70 answer 10 charge Of murder
Cooper was aware of the fact that tho
marshal ~ Albuquerque associated him
with cold bloOicd murder IN that city
ana the fact that he escaped with only
few months more to serve leads the
police ~ this city 10 believe that he
was really the murderer.
II was on July 90. 1899. while Sells
HrothcrH' circus was showing IN Albu-
querque that "Biliy" Childcrs. Ernest
Hart and Edward Mitchell entered the
store of Nicolas 8anches wealthy
spaniah merchant and held him up at
the point of reyolverH During the pro-
Eress % the robbery Sanchez was shot
and killed. Hart eni Mitchell were
subsequently captured, convicted ana
each was sentenced % % years In the
peuitentiary. No trace ~ Childsrn waa
ever found until three ye7rs ago. when
the marshal ~ Albuquerque received
Information that he was serving a SEN
tence IA Canon city under the name OF
| Cooper when Detective Sam Howe
was IN Albuquerque two years ago he
waa spoken 10 about the matter and
asked % scnd down one OF Cooper's
| photographs he sent one - the mar
ahal who rcpi od that n had been idsn-
tined by several persons as that ~
| child=rs The marshal wrote 20 Detec-
tive Howe that he would send men who
| could positively identify Childers -
/ DrnYnr NepnbllnAn.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
couNn coMMissioNrEs.
Granted the People Right To- incutpo-
rnlr The Town nI IlInnh.


rate the Town ~ itinnd.
The board of county commissioners
met iu the court house this morning
lu regular session with T.. 4. M.cra he
the chair ana Ignaclo GuUorrcz aud
Jesus Romero present After reading
the minutes of the previous meeting.
which were adopted ns read. the COM
m.ssioncrs began work on the new bust
ness.
a petition signed by over 100 residents
of Bland. asking for "a franchise TO In
corporate was read by the board aud
granted The petition is AS follows
The undersigned hereby represent to
YOU pursuant TO the ncorpors. on
laws OF the territory Of New Mexico
relating to the Incorporation OF muni.
cipauucs. thar they are actual nhabl-
tants of that part Of the cUunly OF
Bcrnaliilo hereinafter particularly de-
scr.hed. which part Is not embraced
within the limits Of any city or lncor-
porHted town or village. ana are qaall-
iied electors and prrmAm ms residents
~ said territory $50 hereinafter par-
/ ticularly described. that ihry cohati-
/ tute majority OF the qualified voters
resident Ia the territory so herclnaf-
ter particularly described that they
/ have All resided wiihin the said ler-
rltory or district OF country 30 de-
scrihed Tor upwards of six months last
past that tho population embraced
within the limits OF said territory or
district Of country is not less than
ave thousand people. that jhcy desire
90 be organized into an incorporate
town. the name OF which shall be The
Town ~ Bland, and that they propose
that an and singular the said territory
or district OF country which shall be
embraced Ice such town 90 Bland shall
be the following to-wit an that
certain tract OF land situated In pre-
ciuct No. 81. in the county OF Berna-
mo ana territory OF New Mexico. and
bounded ana described as follows
BeEinning at The northwest corner of
the intersection - MrIu aui Washing
Ton streets as shown ny the plat OF the
| Eagle Townsltc Co. on nl" n the re-
r0rdcrs Ofiice of Bernslillo county. New
Mexico, thence extending along the
line OF said Main street in Pine can
! yun. q distance of three. fourtha of a
mile in each direction northery and
southerly from the said point of begin
ming uud extending on each side of
said line distance Of one-haf mile
from said line or Main street ia Pine
canyon. ON the completion OF sur
yey when ordered by the honorable
board ut county commissioners a more
'omplete description and plat Of the
Town VIII be attended hereto
Among the other business transacted
AZ the morning SESSION OF the county
commissioners was the adoption of a
resolution. notifying the justice NJ the
peace of Bland 10 widen the road be-.
tween Bland and tho ncw bridge TO q
width ot sixty feet.
| IT, board then adjourned until
o'clock this afternoon
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
>rw arNrco MiNERAL rnoprors
Figures that Tor weii-known Reasons are
In Part Misleading.


The Engineering and Mining Journal
this week published the following ng-
ures on the silver production of New
Mexico the past few years 1895. 100000
troy ounces valued az tiee l00 1887
$50. 600 ounces. i2o9 e65. lsss. 10000
ounces Se62 no. 1899. $4,000 ounces,
s2b2.2i5 In 1899 % stood 9th among the
silver produ, Ing commouw calthH hut -
the At0 900 ounces credited Co Texas a
considerable part should he credited 60
New Mexico as the ~ Paso smelter
receives much of ~ ore from New
Mexico The same way Colorado II
credited with the silver from New
Mexico ores treated az the Pueblo.
Denver and other smelters The total
production ~ the United states last
year was ono-thlrd ot the total produc-
tion Of silver IN the world
The Engineering and Mining Journal
alsn gives figures on gold production
which does not DO Justice tu New Mex
leo. owing to New Mexico ores being
+, tratod az the Pueblo. El Paso ana
other smclters outside ~ the territory
| New Mexico is credited with the fol-
lowing 1890 2a.ol7 ounces OF gold
worth ti55 s0O; 1897 % 7gs ounces sac.
600. lssS % 222 ounces. Sts0. 900 1893 e..
| 100 ounces ft00.o0o This makes New
Mexico i2th among gold prOduclnG
! comm0Hwealths The total gold pro.
ductlon % the United states was asa
O00 ounces. which is over one fourth ci
tho gold produced IN the world
The figures of coal production an,
also given In 1895 New Mexico IL ere.
dlted with s63. 5s3 tons valued at titi6..
500. and In 1893 with i.0ta.ss2 tons val
ued az 81 60O6ss This puts New Mex.
leo 18Th az a coal producing common.
wealth Tine total production Of Goa
In the United states WAS 2ss,ii5.ss1 toni
valued az t2I6.if7.05G
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

While p.owlnE Lea na heli iast Fu-
day near Buena VISTA. Mora county.
Jose Maestas and hia team of horses
we're killed by stroke ~ lightning
The man VAS struck on the mead ana
his breast and body torn open ana Ia.
cerated and both less broken. The
horses were knocked down and killed.
lie waa a married man snd leaves a
large family
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
MR. cLossoN ouIrs.
Gi,os ~ nls Contract ne Fu~i Contractor
of the santa Fc.

% W Closson has cancelled his CON
tract aa fuel aud lee contractor for the
Santa Pc. Notice of the cancellation
of the contract was sent 70 General su-
perntendent Resseguie Nay IS ana he
VIII leave the ONCE on July ib Mr.
Closapn has held the contract for a
number OF years
4 number OF bids for the contract
have already been received by Mr Res
seguie and the position will be nued
by the appointment Of the successful
bidder, All bids must be IN by June 90.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
rsial Nlnc Acclhrnt.

The FIRST fatal accident In the coal
mines here since mining was commen-
ced. occurred last alonday David
salmon. one ~ the men recently en-.
ploycd. was caught by a loaded car Inns
modiately after the mule had been un-
hitched from u on steep grade. ana
the wheels passed over his chest.
crushing II 90 badly that he died about
half an hour after the accident The
coroncr's jury rendered verdict that
his death was caused by hls neglcctlng
10 block the wheel on the car before
the mule was unhltchcd Captain ~
Captain.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
smEEr SANITARY soARD.
stringent Measures Passed Co the shse q
Growers ~ New MsHiCo


Grower. ~ Nes MsHico.
A regular meeting Of the Sheep SAM.
tary board Of New Mexico met this
morning a. 30 o'clock al their rooms In
the n. T. Armlio building Those pres
ent were Hon Sol Luna. president. "
w Kelly. ~ Las Vegas. and Harry n.
Lee. secretary. Vice President W. s..
Ffager % Roswell being absent.
New bills we're read and ordered paid
by the board
A circular order was issued 10 aiI
sheep growers 0f the territory, notify
ing them that all sheep which show
any signs ~ having scab must be dip.
ped twice, ten daya apart The sheep
owners who neglect 20 comply with
ihin order and whose sheep have scat
after the FIRST day OF August Of this
year. viii be subject 90 q heavy nne.
The Bureau of Animal Industry Of
the United States have employed a
corps ~ inspectors IN New Mexico "a
see that no sheep viii be allowed 10
leave 'hia territory that have any
signs ~ HrHh
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
sheep Range. are Pine.

Eugene Yrissarri received a letter
to-day from his brother Jacob YRS.
Harri, who II now over In the PocOa
country experimenting the shearing
OF his nocks on his various ranches. lie
says heavy rains have fallen in that
section every afternoon for two weeks
and the work % shearing Ia necessar-
ily abandoned during the down. ppour.
which usually continues until late az
night. The ranges are In better condi-
ton than ever-the grass being over
eighteen inches Ia height--and the
stock 10 rolling fat
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

VI. A. Tucker. wife and two sick
babies. are campcd out near Greens
lake above town. In p.tiable condition.
without money aud needlng the nsces-
stiles OF life. They are headed for Al
buquerque. whore they have friends.
Any assistance from the generous
hearted people OF Las Vegas would be
gratefully received. Marshal Murphy
was around yesterday soliciting food.
ana succeeded Ia getting sufficient to
keep the wolf from the door FOR short
time optic.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

% Chapelie IN the Roman ca hollc
cdent n was only comparatively
short time ago that he was pastor ~ r.
church at Washington. and was ad-
vanccd rapidly He was made a doc
tor Of theology tn Rome. creatd a blsh,
or and than archbishop and soon az.
terward was promoted 90 the arch.
bishopric OF New orleans At the close
of the spanish American war he went
20 cuba and from there was scnt 90
the Philippines.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
,n.r. nI.rn.r,I pf In..In,.

The ease of Mary r.. Hclpd W. John
u. Helndl was heard on report Of re-
fierce ana the court granted the plain
tn an absolute divorce. Failure TO
support was the charges alleged. Both
parties are residents Of Gallup.
In the case OF J. A. Henry W.. Ruth
g. Kuhn and her husband l.. r. Kuhn.
plainiin was given Judgment against
the defendant for ti.seo.32. The court
appointed r. =. Hubbeli special mas
TO the defendant to satisfy said iudg
ment
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

The trial OF Cosme zapatn charged
with murder. on the docket % the sicr-
ga county court on change of venue
last week, and the venue changed back
90 the Grant county court His bail
was reduced TO the sum Of $1,000 which
he may be able 10 furnish zspata kill
ed companion In a quarrel at santa
Rita about two years ago Silver city
Independent
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
nellrhifnI rnt.rialnmcnl

Al the home OF her parents last
night Miss Louise Saint gave a delight
ful entertainment to about nfty Of her
young friends on the lawn. She waa
assisted In receiving and entertaining
by Misses Lucy Hazeldine and Mamie
Amijo. Cards and games were played
ana a most enjoyable time was had by
thn loung people. Cake. ice cream
uui lemonade we're served 10 the way
OF rcfreahnsnta
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
J. r. HlNKLE.
A. ~ CIIAFFrN,


East Las Vega. n. a., june 2 1909
The board Ia rcgular session made a
levy OF I mill on each and every head
OF cattle in the territory In addition 10
the regular levy made by the county
the regular levy made by tho county
total levy ~ mills Tor the year 1900.
Last year the total levy was mills.
this year. therefore. there 10 a rsduc.
tlon OF ~ mills Ia the levy. which will
be good news 20 the 5000 cattlemcn In
the territory
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
rHE EIREMrSs ooSvKSrIoS.
~ VIII = 'aw lars. crowds from all Parts
of TIE fsrritory.


of the Territory.
Aibuquerque promises % send a great
crowd u sxcurai0nists 10 Santa Fc on
the occasion of the nrcmen's convention
ana tournament July g. Z ana 8. Las
Vegas. Ration ana silver city are eN-
ph,te 20 40 likewise az the railroad
rates Will be very low on th,t occasion.
The committee in charge have E0nc 90
work With vim ana hope 90 have such
an attractive program a. will draw
even a larger lr0wd % visitors than
we're present 20 attend the capitol de-
1ioati1n ceremonies sheriff " g. Kin
sell chief J A Van Aradeil and John
v. Conway are out among the business
men to-day taking up the bcnehA 20
be- derived BY the cty from the events
ana are meeting with good success IN
raising funds Tor entertaining the vial
tors tournament priEes etc. ar Con-
wy showed his generous public spirit
by heading the aCrption paper wilh
"a cash donation of o. New Msxioan.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

on Wednesday0f This week Drs. Hope
ana Cornish performed an operation
Richard Myers The cords IN the nttis
member had beoome - contracted that
an aupuiation vas deemed necessary.
Mr. Myers. though suffering with pe-
we're pam aa result % the operation.
ia able ~ get arouad among bis friends
with ihs aaslstancs ola pasF % eratch-
es
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

Immediately after the graduating ex-
crrifvs yesterday morning nt the opera
house Mis- Mabel Anderson vas hand
ed message containiDg the oner OF a
position ln the public schools during
the coming term at Gallup. The schools
90 Gallup have been under the able
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
cuAPrIIr 10 Rr a cAnpISAl.
inflammation Received az Washington 20
that Ensct.

that tnSct.
Dispatches from Washington state
chat Archbishop Chapeile s 10 be
created cardinal by the pope The
archbishop. who was 40 one time arch
bishop of the diocese of santa Fc, and
resided Rt the territorial capital sey-
erai years. is now In the Philippine
Islands az the papal delegate from the
United States. He viii be- allowed 20
retain his see of New Orleans. ana will
be made titular pastor Of one Of the
churches a. Rome The appointment,
when made, gives the United states
another cardinal and therefore two
votes ia the college OF cardinals. which
elects the pope The rise of Archhiah.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
nnrtl.l chnr.h nrrnnI,ra.

A Baptist church was organized In
silver city last Sunday by Rev. c. n.
Strong of Doming. The new conErega-
tion starts with a membership OF nf-
teen. Services win be held on the
fourth Sunday OF every month in Mu-
sic hail on Main street. y. r. Link has
been elected clerk of the new church.
Silver city Independent,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

superntendency Of Prof u. NJ Rich
ards Tor the past few years. who has
brought them up to the present high
standard of excellence Miss Anderson
son VIII accept the position and will
also assume charge % the singing In
the public schools az that place
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
ma MN DEAL.
New Work Capitalists nought ESQ Acres of
Patented Mining Ciaims

Patented Mining Ciaims.
George Terry ana other New York
parties has purchased the $50 acres ~
patented ground in the Cerrlllos min
ng district embracing the Central. En-
tfrprIse aud other well known mining
claims. ana will Immediately put a
forge ~ men AZ work in the Central un-
der direction of Cary Wright The
terms ~ the sale are private, and A.
A Newbury, who negotiated the deal
declined 60 give any Information ON
that point. but the deal Is one of the
most important negotiated ln this
county Cor some time
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
oArrLE sASirARY noARD.
rhs Iadsu,nity rusd Tas Hats sssfssafy
Lahus's nypofL

board ucid a mesunE at ths Palace
hotel, s.nts BE, yesterday. 10 conaidcr
tns rate OF tax levy for che cattle in.
dumnty mui. Gov Ot and Au-
ditOr H. M. Ortls are oK-uitioio mem
Defa of the board. but nt with u only
once year when that subject 10 10 be
discussed, Those "a attendance were
thv governor anu auditor Al. N. Chaf-
nn. Maiaquies Marines. ". -. Austen,
}. r. hinkic anu Colonel A. L.Arue.
the faitafui secretary of the board.
The auditing committee haa just I'M
shed sn examination OF secretary La
ruo's accounts and prepared the fol-
lowing statement
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
HoOD Vs. noon.
g.. I. Hood a co, Victorious Ia Isagortsnt
Ceaas- -Intunrtioa AGAINST D. a. uuad.

Cssss- Injunction Against 4. 4. Hood.
Important suits bsve Just been de-
cided in the United states circuit
courts involving the right 20 the word
Hood ar Hoods Messrs g. ! Hood a
CO.. ~ Lowell Mass, propnetoga II
Hoods sarvhpariiia. began suit for In
frnRInent sEainst Dr. a. Hood 0f
LouisNlle. KY who UAs putting up
What he called Or Hoods safsapar-
illa,' After a hearing in ihs uuted
states circuit court at L0uInvlle. Judge
Evans on April i2 granted a temporary
Injunction in favor of a. Hood a CO.,
and restraining j. g.. Hood from using
the word Hood lea any way or form on
any preparation % sarsaparilla
Measis q Hood a 60 also begnn
suit against q retah druggist .n In
dianapolls, Louis a. Reuksrt, 8ho Was
selling Dr. j G. H0ods saraaparilla.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

ti20as w


We. the committee appointed 10 au-
dit The accounts of the secretary. have
carefully cEamincd all receipts and dis.
burnemcnts, since last settlement. To
May 81, 1900, and warrants from No
ASs TO sOts inclusive. and ind the same
correct. w. also find books and records
kept Ia good condition. all strays the
uus to which has been proven paid
Tor, all business finished TO date, and
work done and once kept In a very ae
ceptable condition.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
SCHOOL AT DuLCE.

The contract Tor the erection %
school building Tor the Jlcarllla Indian
reservation in Rio Arriba county. was
awarded 20 w o. Morrison. of Ration.
The school together with the water
works win cost gTb 900
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09

Clement Hightower late editor ~ the
socorro Chicitain. has been appointed
to the position Of translator In the sur
veyor generals ONCE. Santa Fe. lie
arrived from socorro and entered upon
hia duties.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-06-09
OFFICIAL NOTES.
Board Of Health in SessiOn--High-
tower Gets a Berth,
APPOINTMENTS sY GOVERNOR oTERo
pnNaInN nRANTED-


Patrick Kell of Rincon. Dona Ana
county. has been granted a pension OF
si2 per month.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-13

COL. THOMPSON Is BURIED.


TERRE HAUTE. Ind, Feb. i2-The flu
neral OF Col. w, r. Thompson occurred this
afternoon. Distinguished men were here
from all parts Of the state. Gov. Mount
and the state officers. including the men,
hers OF the supreme court, attended in a
body.
The remains lay in state two and a half
hours.
All schools were dismissed and during
the time Of the funeral all business was
suspended The services which were very
simple were held at the house. Many local
organizations took part In the funeral pro-
cession, including the Jackson Club. the
local Democratic organization.
The services at the grave were conducted
by the Masous
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-13
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION SPLITS
cuIIom Men withdraw nnd Nomi-
nate Separate Ticket.

SPRINGFIELD, IN, Feb " THE con.
vcnttou - the Republicans " Saugamo
county this afternoon resulted In spAL
the Cullom delegates leaving the couVen-
tian iu a body before the temporary or.
sanitation had been made and adjourned
10 the opera house The result Is that two
delegations will apply for admission "a
the state and congressional conventions
and there will be two Republican legis.
latiVe tickets 80 the field
The convention was organized Nv the
ndhercntS OK Coy. Tanner. ans when the
contest from Maxwell township was de-
cidrd in favor ~ the TaOncrites, the fol-
lowers 90 United States Senator Cuilcr
withdrew 20 the opera house, Whore they
organized and elected delegates 70 the
convention and a county ticket, while iht
Tanner men, who remained. named an
other ticket