Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-11-22
IN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY,
Collection ofShort Paragraphs About
People Of the Las Vegas Towns.
COURT AND OTHER MATTERS.

typesetter on the Las Vegas Record.
a. u. Fitch, formerly Of this city. Is
at Las Vegas. n has forged ahead as
one OF the best architects OF that town.
Mrs. w. n. Kistler. the venerable
mother OF Russ Kistler. editor OF the
optic. is reported ~. but htr condition
Is not alarming.
Frank Wills. for years a resident OF
Albuquerque. is now living in the old
town Of Las Vegas. and reports himself
getting along nicely.
Juan J. Herrera. who is a well known
politician Of San Miguel county, is n
candidate for the position OF sergeant
st-arms OF the territorial council
w. \. Owens. formerly OF Albuquer-
| que. IL conducting a livery business on
the west side with Thos. +, Clay as his
partner. clay q Givens constitute a
good firm.
Ralph Halloran Joined the Albu-
| querque colony at the Castaneda OF
Tuesday. coming in from the north.
lie proceeded south on the first section
OF No. IL yesterday afternoon.
Cy. ID. Boucher. cx-passenger con
ductor. Is conducting a nrst-class gro
Gerry store on the west side. and he Il
doing a big business. Cy. wal in q
passenger wreck. near Trinidad. SOM
time ago. in which his face. head and
hands were badly disngured.
w. Il. Childers. the United states at
torney, appeared Tuesday, and II now
engaged in assisting Mr.. Money In rep
r~esenting the government In the case
against J. II. T~eitlebaum. George +,
Money is the able assistant United
States attorney at Las Vegas.
San Miguel county will be ably repres
ented In the territor'"l council by Chas
a. Spices and Frank Springer. two well.
known and popular attorneys Of La
Vegas. Both gentlemen are now al
work on certain reform measures whic.
they viii Introduce and advocate at tn,
approaching territorial legislature.
Mrs. +. II. Kent ana daughter. Mis-
Margaret. and Miss Irene Saint. cam,
In from the south on Tuesday and tool
dinner at the Castenada, being met a
the Las Vegas depot by Attorney l.. l.
Medler. Mrs. Kent and daughter pro
cceded on TO Kansas city. and Mis-
Saint TO Newton. Kna.
r. s. Earl. who wrote a lengthy let
ter to the management OF the Las We
gas Record going into details abou
ais qualifications ~ an editor and all
ound printing Office man, failed L
come up to expectations and after on
weeks service was let out by Manage
Blood last Saturday night.
Las Vegas people are mourning tn
death of Charles w. wylle, the frs
mayor of East Las Vegas. which oc
cured the other day In the city o
Mexico from pneumonia. Tbs decease,
was a well-known railroad contracto
OF the southwest. His family now re
side In Colorado Springs, Col.
The Albuquerque delegation. force
TO remain at Las Vegas on court una
ters. enjoys themselves hugely. crack
ing jokes and telling hairbreadth exper
fences In the southwest. Judge STAINS
bury Is considered the Mark Twain q
the party. and Forest Mex nley tn
Billy the Kid" G. NJ. Foraker Is nc
far behind Judge stansbury as a goo
story-tcller.
The Aqua Pura Water and Ice con
pany, which furnish a good supply
water and Ice to the people OF the Nv
/ Las Vegas towns. IL owned and cor
trolled by Kentuckians. J. ID. Pow
Prs, OF greensboro, IL the presIden
and +. H.. Pierce IL the resident genera
manager. Recently Mr.. Pierce ha
been Joined by his estimable wife, an
! they have rooms at the Castaneda.
The incest case OF the varelas-fath,
and daughter-came to a close Tucsda
/, night by the Jur" returning a verdi,
against both. They win serve scntenc,
In tn territorial pen'tentlary. III
daughter, In her testimony. tried han
to place the p~arentage of the child q
10 a young man named Gonzales.
order to save her father, but she x,
her dates wrong and her testimony WI
. very conflicting.
The Ration kid, Sweeney, who took
letter from the %postoffice belonging
the First National bank. of that tow
was sentenced Tuesday by Judge Mil
to n year In the rcform school
Golden, Col, but sentence was SUI
pc7dcd OF good behavior. The boy W,
, turned over To his father, who promis,
the cou that he would try to save Il
boy from serving a term in a retorI
school or ~penltentlary.
J., II. l.. NJ. Ross. who for many yea
6 has oficiated as the efficient n popl
4 lar deputy probate clerk OF San Migu
. county. will step out on January /. an
8 devote his tim In the future to pushin
y some Of his personal affairs. Mr.. Rc.
y Is one OF the best informed citizens ,
& san Miguel county, and many frienC
regret that Gregorio Barela, who wa
reelected probate clerk, has seen Of
retire Mr., Ross on January LIST.
4. Tuesday morning the Castenad
changed hands Auditor Brown, of u
Fred. Harvey catln house system an
Superintendent JOIN stein. checking
the new manager. W. IL. Chetthan
transferred from the Hutchinson Kan
house. Mr.. Cheatham II accompaniC
By his wife. The retiring manager, v
j. Cunning, has resigned from the III
OF eating house managers. and will T,
5 turn to Chicago. Robert Nudge. a.
: chief clerk, Is retained by MIR. CheaI
4 ham.
The Plaza hotel is now owned an
conducted by william Curdss Bale
, NJ. D.. for three years manager Of u
= Montezuma hotel at the Hot Spring
; James A. Nabb Is the manager of Il
Plaza hotel under Mr.. Bailey. and Il
hotel Is doing a good business. quite
number OF families are stopping at u
Plaza, among them Fred. Y. Yapp an