Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-02-24
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Gallup. Feb. 1.-THE republican pri.
mafiea were h3ld on saturday
night 81 CanayaD's and MaG wells
offices, respectively, Tor precincts
30 and "a. Alex bowie was aleeted hy
acciamati0n 10 represent precinct 80,
and H. l.. Henry By acclamatl0n 10 ~
present precinct ~. They both 20 unin'
strucied. stephen Canayan aud Gregory
Page were tha ohaiTmen Of the two meet.
inga. Melars. bimpkins aud Henry we're
elected secretaries 0Ailup's number OF
delegates has baen nut down from ak 10
lwO, on account OF the small vote given
for Pedro ferea Al the last general elec
tioa.
Mr.. A1d Mrs. G. N. Cotton returned last
night after visit OF q month 30 Los
Angeles, san Francisco aud other Cali.
forniA points. Mrs Cotton made q mum
Der Of her young friends happy by the
presents which she distributed among
them.
Frank swagtE will open In the Ro,e
building with stock VI fancy groceries
about che 9th OF March.
Steve Rote and r. 60liek will go out o.
the saloon business Ia q few daya
The Santa Ne Pacinc Railroad company
have shown th5ir liberslity aud eOn.
sldetati0n TOT Hatiap to-day BY the pre-.
saDtetlGn "a v,s town trustees OF deed
for forty aol ca OF ground fOF cemstery
The land adIoins the town on the south
west. The giftis one much needed, and
their action In this matter IL appreciated
by all the people.
We hear chat Mr.. ahroeder cOn'sm.
plates the removal Of his restaurant busi.
/ ness 10 Brown Bros saloon.
The coal contracts with She Santa fe
Paelnc expired 10 October and wore not
renewed. since that time the o. al com
pa lea have supplied the railroad de-
mand NJ prl,,,s yariOualy stated At from
tl.GO 20 a. peg ton.
One OF Unr prominent democratic citi
xens bea aaen the error Of his ways and
II now ~ much opposed 10 the ofgAniEa.
tlen OF the new county a. the majority
OF the people are On the basis OF the
tax lists VI 1890, the income Of the new
county will fall $1,000 per annum short
Of the amount allowed by the legislature
10 counties " the fourth class. The eK.
pen,.e Of making ths abstracts from Ber
nAiillo county, Incidental expenses, pub
Tic buildings, etc., no provision at all II
made for. As business proposition. II
looks about ~ queer for any hope o;
being a auocess ~ anything that has
shown up This side OF tha Missouri river,
and YET for opposing this school boy
measure, the republicans Of Gallup have
been numerically scored BY the party
lash. FoTmarly slx delegates we're Al.
lowed 10 Hallup, now they have swo "a
represent 400 voters, while precincts on
the Rio Grande. with from l50 10 g5C
voters. are given three aud four dele
gates. However, | undeFatOod that tbs
two delegates 10 be sent Ia for the oOnven'
ton on the 2tth inst. are absolutely In
dependent they represent the republi'
cans OF precincts "a aud 80, and will W0Tt
~ they always have, Tor ths best Interests
OF this cad ~ the county.
The town election Ia April IL already
being agltated on the streets. AZ present
they are lining up, With ths saloon meI
0n One side aud those opposed on thI
other slde. 30 far politics have nevel
cut any figure Ia the town elecsiona.
Rev +. Il Simpkins has been very sue
eeasfui In tina series Df meetings whicl
he has been conducting.
!, Mrs Nead0ck, wlth kouF helpless ehil
dFen ~ support, ilea sick At heF hems Oh
fifth street. The town trustees hav'
Furnished . physician aud provisions
still the help OF neighboFs h much
neeied. Nj beohAnd donated q sank o
J iionr and frank Brown donated pf0yi
! si0ns. fELLAhs.