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Youthful

The grocery mnn on the corner relates that
n couple OF days agoa little gill cntercd his
eInIorlum and 'lmidlv LAYING down q dime
asked iOr ten crntS worth ~ candy,
It's, for para she said, Il want 70 'srriss
him when he comes home
The grocery man proceeded n Zig nut some
o. his stock. when the lttle girl lnterposei.
Don't civ" ma that kind. Give me- raianlsls.
] lust loye caramels.'
"But ! thought these we're Tor naps," the
grocery man remarked,
I know explained he little girl. but when
give them to PAPA he'll lust kiss me and say
that cause I'm such 4 generous little Rirl he'll
give them all back TO me. 30 you'd better give
me caramela"
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I'll AFTER XIII


Before her husbands return the lady had time
TO tell usall her adventures now standing by " i'll =
stool and playing with his hair, anon gazing out
at the window She spoke Of Morehhm She
oneried concerning New Minis let all Me time
she continued Ia INFORM uS in the common accent
~ the vulga hat she only knew these places
from having visited AZ the house Of n noble family
In the ncighborhood
1T was in her ledd yship's time that | gaed
maiStly about Clay Pots, she said, with the care
less hautour born of high breeding, aye, aye,
fell fond a me was her puir leddyship, an tried
hard 20 get up = match atwern me an her auldest
son Hairy, that's moo. my lord But ma no
for lpddy Johanna Wackinstry that was my
SCI. Ny maiden ma me- We maun ken. ] fairly
Scornel him. liuist couldna bear 10 look At him
And then a thing gaed wrang when the guild
cause gned 10 the wa. an At the last, me that was
81. prOod, was Stown ava rae my native land.
Anon she would rela pSe Gto a number Of Span
iSh proverbs, and the curious thing was that
So soon AZ she ceased telling tales Of her own
invention and began to mOraliye after the manner
~ her adopted country, she spoke good enough
English, r"linQui,hing completely the common
Scots manner ~ speech.
'bu' there have oome to q country wferr
tho .Ale- are the only free mon, where mu I
pat Up with fools and knaves and sing, Why
left ! my lameT i"t God be thanked, ] ran
make them ,erye me II a dog barks az you.
give HIM a bone. and death Is the only sickness
for which there is no remedy Blu, what keeps
my husband He has had tins 10 have been
there and back . scors Of times. What Is your
name, young lad"
Philip. / said, without adding my surname.
'Ah!' she nsditassd. "ons ksnned . Philip
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them down there"
No, indeed" said Tod. Why, teacher SAYS
they d" lie d-moralins the boys, and We never
do a. well the day after a holiday
Come inside, then, and help yourself. What
days do YOU want
Tod stepped into the cloud palacr And found
himself In thu midst Of banks NJ such beautiful
colors as You never "a ". even when he sun was
| doing his prr,ucst bounding pillows ri purple
and satfrn and green and crimson and violet
Tod was only a hoy and boys don't 90 in for that
sort of thing very much, but he told his mother
afterwarl that II was all an gorgeous that II made
him feel like wing
Take q header into the midst OF them and
| you'll reach the room where the Chrstms.scs
are stored"
Tod Owed and a moment later found himself
in a room filed To o~vcrnowing with Christmas
presents and Christmas trees and Christmas
horns and sleighb-lls, and yards upon yards Of
good will
Now" said his guido. who had become an
o,h'r being like the Sunset Roy. only older, take
your choice You can have one Christmas or
one Fourth, hut you cont have more than one
nj once In the next room are Iincoln's days
and the room next to that is filled with Grants
DAYS"
What's Grants day asked TOD,
oh, that's n holiday that they haven't begun
10 Use yet, but when they do they'll find me pre-
pared"
Tod thought he'd like one Christmas and he had
no sooner expressed the wish than he found him
sell and the Sunset hoy on a cloud by themselves
surrounded with all the Christmas presents that
n boy ever wished for Guns, pistols. marbles
books, skates, baseball bats, footballs, fencing
Tolls. double ripprrs, wheels. koddks and a biz
hand organ with a grinning monkey sittlnr on IL
And candy AMI fruit until you'd think Of a
doctor lie told the Sunset Boy to pitch in and
oil that day he ate and read and rode and shot
holes IN distant clouds and took snapshots OF
the sunset BOY and taught him how TO box, and
by nirhttal was the nredest boy who ever Wis
ted a cloud. lie had had enough Christmas
to last him three years
The next morning he woke up IN the Fourth OF
July room, and he wanted 10 turn over ana 70
To sleep, but the warrior SAM that he musi choose
a holiday az long a. he had been So keen Tor IT.
80 he chose the Fourth because N" warrior had
pulled one out Of place and he didn't whntto dis.
ohlig" him
VI sight ~ the heaps ~ nrecraekers and l mon
~torreloes and Erasshopp"rs and fiery dragons
and rannons his enthusiasm returned, and when
he and the Sunset Boy found themselves on a new
cloud with nothing To emlnd him of Christmas
on II he sci ont to have fun, but the premature
discharge VI a bunch oi cannon crackers set lire
TO the cloud on which they were sailing and when
the Sunset Boy had put out the fire with a rain
! cloud he found that all the nTaCrHcksrS were wet
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SUMNER WAIVED 4 T4DEISEIP.
An Interesting Application Pound on File
in tho War department.

From n, Chi'dgo Reco,d
There * n remarkable doc ument on Ale Al the
War Depa rtment, the existence Of which was IN
known until q short time ago, when il was acci
dentally discovered II is a letter written by
Charles Pinckney Sumner tn The Hon Phi!ip
Barbour Of Virginia, Secretary Of War under
John Quincy Adams. asking for the appointment
Of his eldest son, Charles Sumner, 10 the Military
academy At West Point The application was
ignored. Charles Sumner went 10 Harvard Tn
yersity instead, and died 4 Senator Of the United
States and not a disgruutled Major of infantry.
The letter ia written on a paper u fine texture.
yellow with age. The penmanship II fine and
neat. aud very much resembles The manuscript
of the Senator forty years after The intorse
ment on the back Is
-
Massachusetts Sumner
".Nppn. in his behalf by his
Father, { 7. Sumner
The letter Is az follows
BosToN. % Novenrb- r. 1925
"Sir. My eldest son, Charles Sumner, Is de
SlrouS Of being admitted a. a member Of the mill
tary academy AZ Vest Point lie will be Is years
& S4 II IN ro 5sIq Ssni,S n's sl,bd h "n !, u, fS" s,I C3n.,.'"'' jo
il we'll acquainted with Latin and Greek, l. some
what acduA ted with Arithmetic 4 \lgehra &
French = is eNceedingly well acau0inl-d with
~ WV y 1'Na' n wv ~ O. fFfit 49, tDiht hhh
lie knows the scenes ~ many Of the diSting nj she'd
battles Of ancient and Modern times, 4 the char
actcrs u the iierueS " no figured In them. lie has
a strong sense ~ patriotic p1de; and a devotion
to III" welfare and glory ~ his country tie is
now Al the Latin School in Boston. 4 in August
next will be qualified 10 enter the university NJ
tambndge
He prefers the aCademy At West Point lie il
the oldes, grandson u The deceased Mai job
Sumner. " no served with reputation in the army
NJ the revolution, whose only child am
II Is not proper Tor me to devote him like Han
mbal 10 a military life, and Al The present age /
will not attempt It, but have the mos, respectful
opinion Of the education that il generally b.
slowed upon the Selected Sons ~ The Republic
whether a young man IL destined to a military
or a Ciyll liie
I have not merit Of my own. II my boys char
actsr and qualifications give him any claim TO
Your good will, ] HOPE he will receive 4, can
produce but few certificates In his favor vent
IRE ~ recommend him myself. a. IL may possibly
I've that no other recomnlendh'io l. npraSsarv
Mr. Web ter and Judge Story, II questioned can
say whether or not would recommend suyhd,
son ~ no son whom | did not believe IN ha , T-rsop
~ mont The President Himself may possible
not W. an utter stranger Ia my name
form no unreasonable expectation, 4 an not
liable, u, any painful disa ppointment, whatever
may b~ the result Of this application.
! am. sir, your sincerely rec pcctful humble
servant CHARLES PINCKNEY ST. MSEH
TO the Honourabls Philip Barbour, Secrehry
o. Wax"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
BANCRorT.JoSES.
A Happy Marriage Performed Mt the Little
Town of Cerriilos.
Special Correspondence.

Cerrillos n. NJ, June l9.-Alfred
w. Bancroft. OF Albuquerque. and
Miss Annie Jones. of Cerrlllos.
we're married here to-day. at 3 o'clock
D.. m. Rev. Robert Hodgson, OF Ger
rillos. performing the ceremony.
About thirty-hve invited guests were
in attendance. including the family and
friends OF the groom from A%lbuquer-
que, Miss Efie Jones, cousin of the
bride, from Santa Fe. and a number OF
others. immediate friends and relatives
Of the young couple. Miss Ellie Jones
and william Young, the latter OF Al.
buquerque, were bridesmaid and best
a
At 4 o'clock the company sat down
TO a sumptuous wedding dinner at the
home Of the brides parents. The din
Ing room and table were handsomely
decorated with roses. carnations and
smilax and all the appointments were
in keeping with the occasion.
Mr.. Bancroft Is a machinist, employ
ed In the Santa Fe shops at Albuquer-
que, and well and favorably known
there. The bride Is a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis c.. Jones. of Cerrillos,
and well-known to the entire commu-
nifty. She Is handsome and accomplish
ed. and in every respect a most lovable
young lady. To-day. just as Cerrillos
is about to lose her, she appeared more
lovely than ever, attired, as she was,
in an elegant creation Of white silk and
lace, and we sincerely congratulate Mr.,
Bancroft upon his acquisition.
The happy couple Will leave for Their
home In Albuquerque by tomorrow
evenings train. b.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
GALLUP NOTES,
Messrs. Everett and Scott have Con-
tract to Garry Defiance Mail.
FORMER GALLUP CITIZEN DROWNED.

From the Cleaner.
Mrs. b. l.. Hopkins, OF Albuquerque.
is visiting her brother. w A. Kramer.
DR.. clayton spent the past ten days
visiting among his old friends In Albu-
querque. He is gradually building up
a good practice here.
A dwelling house at Catalpa caught
fire and burned to the ground on We'd
nesday morning. Most OF the contents
were burned.
Mrs. Simpkln. who has been suffering
with rheumatism for several weeks,
left on Thursday for California hop
ing to derive some benefit from the
springs.
WIN. Everett and John S. Scott have
| taken a s~ub-contract from NJ. A. Mills
To carry the Defiance mail for $50 per
| month each. They commenced on Mon
| day. carrying It on horseback.
on the ilth inst. w. +. Kuchen-
becker. treasurer. sent the Gallup sub
scription OF 1926 to the territory OF
| Utah. for the benefit OF the sufferers
OF the Schoield mine explosion.
A drunken Navajo was dragged on
his back to Jail on Wednesday. II the
people who furnish the liquor were
punished for II, there would not be so
many drunken Indians in evidence.
+. %. Fitch, a former resident OF
Gallup. was drowned a few days In
attempting TO cross the Carrizozo river
near White Oaks. He Kept a saloon at
CIarkvilie. His father IL a prominent
attorney OF Buffalo. \. Y, and one
brother is a lieutenant in the regular
army
w. II. Hazard, OF Topeka, has ar
rived here to retire J. jacobson as
manager OF the Harvey house. Mr..
Jacobson will be sent TO some other
place on the system where some good
manager Is needed. He and his esti-
mable wife have made many friends
here who are sorry to hea OF their de-
parture.
Miss Ward, who CAV good satisfac'
ton az a teacher in the public school,
during the past year has accepted TN
position Of principal In one of the min
ing towns OF Arizona. She has ha
nine years experience as principal o
. schools i'm the east and the communit!
which has secured her services is Il
be congratulated. She did not desir'
l a position here for another year as
subordinate eacher.
| Fireman Painter. on the east boun'
! local. attempted to close the headllgh
while the train vas running nea
Querino canyon. Tuesday. He missed
his footing and fell to the ground. II
was brought here on No. 2 and his In
turtles not proving serious, he remain
at Harper's hospital until the mex
: morning when he returned To his HON
in Winslow.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20

Mr.. W. a. Hines. OF Manchester. Ia,
writing of his almost miraculous es-
cape from death, says. Exposure at
ter measles induced serious lung
trouble. which ended In consumption.
l had frequent hemorrhages and
coughed night and day. All my doc
tors said / must soon die. Then be-
gan to use DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. which completely
cured me. | would not be without 1t
even II ii cost $500 a bottle. Hundreds
have used il on my recommendation,
and all say it never falls to cure throat.
chest and lung troubles" Regular size
zoe and Sl.OO. Trial bottles free at ].
II. O'Rdelly 81 Co.'S drug store.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
KNIGHT H.. S.-KNIGHT.

VIII give you moro than any one else
for secondhand furniture. DO not sell
unul | have made o a price. II you
have real estate to sell, list II with me.
II you want TO buy, | hav just what
you are looking for. l have three lots
on the east side OF Carol avenue, near
railroad track, corner OF Carol avenue
n First street, 20 lease. with or with
out warehouse. We will build for you
or lease the vacant ground, Especial
bargain In a fine brick home near the
shops. Have FOR sale cheap a total
Adder National cash register, in fine
condition, burglar and hre-proof safe,
hide press, office furnishings. Fair
banks warehouse scale, capacity 5000
pounds, stock OF millinery and toys,
horses, buggies, pianos, billiard and
pool tables, a magnihcent family horse,
harness and buggy. The horse Is well
bred, stands 10 hands high, Is coal
black, weighs HOO pounds, is between
9 and 7 years old, and perfectly sound.
and a l0-year old child can handle him
as h would "a kitten, I make a spec
ialty of auction sales and commission
business. ONCE us north Third street,
II not there, call No 1872, New tele-
phone.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
liz Grnhnnm, LenrthcnIng

Recent statistics prove that he
average health and length Of life Of hu-
man beings have grown stronger and
longer with the years. In the fifteenth
century there was not to be found a
man or woman over sixty years of age.
IL Is clearly demonstrated that the
change for the better has been brought
about by modern IDEAS and methods.
one OF the agents which has been
most instrumental In preserving life
is Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. Thous-
ands have died from stomach and di-
gestive disorders, who might ave sur
vived had they resorted to the Bitters.
II Is the greatest OF known tones for
the stomach and digestive organs. II
cures dyspepsia, Indigestion and con
stipation. and has done 81 for the past
fifty years. There Is nothing to equa.
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ro%oSrrRrSor,
southern Methodist Meeting at Cerriiios
an Interesting Event.


an Interesting Event.
The 7.45 train from the north Mon
day evening brought Rev w. e.
Foulks. OF Gallup. Rev w. s.. Huggett
Of ella River circuit; Rev. w A. Shell
ton. OF San Marcial, Mr.. Matt Ridley
and Rev. VIM. u. clayton, OF Albu-
aueraue. from Cerrillos, where they
had been attending the district con-
ference Of the Albuquerque district, NJ.
T.. church south. Rev. Mark Hodgson,
presiding elder. The first three above
named went on through to their homes.
The brethren report having had a
glorious time at Cerrillos, where h
conference was held. The doors OF
the houses Of the citizens were literal
Is thrown open to them. 50 graciously
were they received.
The conference VAS organized last
Friday morning ut $3.50 with Rev. Mark
Hodgson. presiding elder OF the dis
trict. in the chair, and Rev W. $. Hug
gett. acting as secretary. Seven OF the
nine stations on the district were rep
resented by the pastors Of said charges.
Matthew Ridley. lay delegate from AL
buquerque. and VIM. Kennedy, lay
member from Cerrillos. were present.
Business sessions were held each day
except on Sunday. beginning at 9 a.
m. and 2 p. m, with sermons each day
at IL a. m. and 5 p. m.
Rev. j. NJ. Mcclure, Of Albuquerque,
preached on Sunday morning to a
| splendid congregation. The services
were well attended all the time.
on Sunday evening before the ser
mon by Rev. Thomas Hodgson, the
administered under direction OF tn,
presiding elder.
On Sunday afternoon an old-fash.
Toned love feast, conducted by Rev
VIM. D.. clayton, was enjoyed greatly
many present having never before at
tended such a service.
The conference adjourned yesterday
at 3 p. M, after an experience meetin.
OF the pastors. which was indeed a de
lightful service, enjoyed by all present
The district conference will be hel,
In Albuquerque mex year. The breth
rem. with one or two exceptions, re
ported their work In good condition
Rev. Robert Hodgson, preacher ii
charge OF the work at Cerrillos, vii
protract the services at least over thi
week. Revs. Mark Hodgson, Thoma
Hodgson and j. NJ. Mcclure rename
in Cerrillos and will assist him at leas
! "A portion OF the time.
H.. s. Young, j. NJ. Rogers. II. "
Williams and j. i. Tossell were electe
delegates to the annual conferenc
which meets at White oaks, Septembe
6. 1900. 7. A. Moore and DR.. 4. j. Anne
I were elected alternates to the same.
A paper on woman's home mission
Q was read by Rev. w. S. Nugget
Z which was greatly enjoyed and was OF
$ dered printed by the conference.
= The conference adjourned Friday al
ternoon to allow members to attend III
funeral Of Or. Palmer's infant child.
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prSrUVr

The Gallup cleaner says that there
are three dives In that town. the pro-
prictors OF which make their money by
selling whisky to the Indians. IL these
men were sent 20 L"eJvcnworth for
about three years they could learn
trades by which they might earn an
honest livelihood. instead " being a
curse to the community as they are
now. These lecches on society daily
cndanger the lives Of womcn and child
rem and the peace Of the own, II the
authorities DO not take the matter up,
and put a stop % men selling whisky
TO Indians. the citizens are agit1ting
q plan by which the white population
will be- decreased.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
Old AInn Innnd bend.

Last Thursday, John Shafer, one Of
northern New Mexico's oldest residents,
was found dead in his house in La
Ceuta canyon. seventy-fve miles
southeast of Ration. where the body Is
supposed to have lain since Saturday
undiscovered. Parker Wells saw him
the Saturday previous, and from the
surroundings Wells Is inclined to be-
lieve that he died that day. He has a
family OF two boys and three girls, the
latter living in Ration, the eldest being
Mrs. W. G. Hughes, OF that city. He
has been living alone for some time.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
CATHOLIC SOCIAL.
\ Big Crowd Present Last N~ight-Every-
body Well Pleased.

The second evening of the Catholic
social under the auspices Of the Young
Mems Catholic club, proved another
big success. as a large crowd was pres
ent and everybody had a good time.
The booths were well %patronized. The
following interesting program was rem
dered:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Eihcl tlllin
Concert of Popular Airs ...,....
.......... Brockmeier's P%honograph
Viloin olo,.....M Miss Josephine Harris
Recitation-'Our Folks"-Essie Heron
Ragtime Song. .... Master V. Quinliven
This evening is the last night. Let
everybody attend.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
NEXT DOOR TO FIRST NATIONAL BANI
FOR SALE.

First Ward.
; 400 room frame dwelling near LIST ward
school house-2 lots.
1000 will buy a business property on First
street,
mace, windmill, Goodlocatio h
5oo-Lot on Railroad ave, 90 by la feet
600-Lot on Second street near CITY hall
7~.OOO-Brick business property Cold ave-
Second Ward.
8 l,2OO-3 lots on south First street. A bar
e,5ooEA 2.story trick business property on
b,Boo-Fine brick residence with stable.
chicken house, windmill. AZ acres
with all kinds OF fruit
~l,bOO-,buck house, y rooms, Slty wa'ei'
shade and fruit. A bargain.
1905 room frame with bath aud cellar.
Barn, windmill; 3 lots. VIII be sold at
a sacrifice.
2,bOO-bTCk house, b rooms and attic-1l lois
l,2oo~4 room frame residence, south Arno.
Lot 50Xl42 feet.
Third Ward.
= I,sOO-2-story boarding and roomlng house.
GOOD location; 10 rooms A oarsaon'
l,4OO-5 room frame house with bath. closets
and cellar,
Easy payments; \ per cent interest.
4,000-A tine residence near Commercial
club,
2.oOo-Good i've room house in good loea-
ton. New.
2,s0O-o rooms aud bath with all modern
convenience, on south Third street.
Good chance to secure a lovely home.
07b-9 room adobe house on south second
street. Near shops.
$685. room frame house. zoe location.
near shops. A bargaini easy payments
9,bOO-Business opel on silver avenue
VIII pay IL percent on interest.
Fourth Ward.
A 1 OOO-a room brick house with large stable
and chicken houses.
100000 bushes property on Railroad
avenue. Good Investment.
0,OOO-s room brick residence, large barn
fruit and shade. Near street cars; IL
lots.
2~5OO-Bnck residence, q rooms and bath
store room, cellar. windmill, shade
lawn. A complete home. Easy pay
ments.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20

orders for new steel cars and Tor
car supplies Of this nature now in
course Of fulnllment aggregate ia value
something like $4,000, 900, says the Rail
way and Engineering Review. The to-
tai number OF pressed steel cars that
have been produced or are ordered up
90 the present time is 2G,il2. To make
these some 900. 900 tons of steel has
been. or Is being used. and this has
cost, as raw material. market charges
considered, about $4,000. 900.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
would Not suffer 80 Again for Fifty Times
Its Price

/ awoke last night with severe palms
in my stomach. 1 never felt 80 badly
in all my life. when l came down to
work this morning / felt 80 weak !
could hardly work. l went to Miller d
McCurdy's drug store and they recon-
mended Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and D~larrhoea Remedy. 1t worked like
magic and one dose fixed me all right.
1t certainly Is the finest thing l ever
used for stomach trouble. l shall not
be without It in my home hereafter, for
| should not care TO endure the suffer-
ings OF last night again for nifty times
it's priced. H.. Wilson. L~iveryman.
Burgettstown, Washington. Co.. Pa. This
remedy Is for sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20
MAT THE MnKIn.

According to the Engineering. and
Mining Journal, the mineral and metal
production OF the United states in 1893
was valued at n2ll S6l SOL. the largest
on record for this OF any other country.
Deductng Implications, the net value
OF the mineral product In 1899 was 81,
IFS $50, $50. against s7ss.5lSOSS In 1885 an
Increase OF 1913 per cent This great
increase came partly from the gain "a
quantities and partly from general ad
yanees IN values. The United States
last year was the greatest producer oI
coal, salt, iron. copper, silver and lead
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-06-20

ln Iat world also 90 mony Of 80 lesa
Important metals and minerals The
extent OF our production is shown BY
the figures. which include 2,il5,Ss'
short tons Of coal lS. 100. 735 long tons
OF pig iron. 5Si. Si9.oSl pounds Of copper.
2i7.OS5 tons.of lead, 129.675 tons Of zinc,
57.126.S3i ounces OF silver and t7o,O96.-
mlI I'M nnIl-