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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
SLIGHT SK|RM|SH! !
Beers Retreating to
TransvaaI Republic.
Brutality of Soldiers at
Coeur d. Alene.
Cape Nome Gold Mines Calls for
Congressional Action,
DEATH or TURKISH HERO.

London. March 21.-The only news
from South Africa showing activity on
either side comes from Warrentown,
north OF Kimberly. where desultory
fighting occurred all Sunday. resulting
In the retreat of the Beers towards
Christiana, under shell fire. The pro-
gress of this column towards Mafeklng
either has almost ceased or is forbid
den to be mentioned In the dispatches.
Nothing new comes from Col. Plum
mer, and Mafekng apparently still
awaits relief
A Pretoria account OF the sklrmish
at Fourteen Streams March is says
that the Boer command was preparing
to destroy the railroad bridge. The en-
gagement lasted half an hour and
one burgher was slightly wounded
The same dispatch announces the ar
rival at the Transvaal capital OF Cen
eral Schalkburger from Natal.
The Times publishes a dispatch from
Bloemfontein, under date OF March 10,
which says: THE blowing up OF
bridges by the Beers is an evident sign
that the Transvaalers intend to aban-
don the defense OF the Free State. All
IL quiet to the south and west. A corps
OF young Beers from the farms sur
rounding Bloemfontein, under an im-
perial officer, have been detailed for po-
nee work and to prevent the further
looting OF abandoned farms by Kaf.
frs"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
swiss Federation Decline TO Interfere.

Berne, Switzerland. March H.-The
feCersl council has answ cred the Boer
appeal for mediation as follows. The
Swiss federation council would have
been pleased to cooperate In friendly
m 'diation in order to end further
bloodshed. but as the presidents of
both South African republics directly
approached the British government In
order to conclude peace on the basis in
dicated and the British government
has shown Itself against the proposal; /;
and as furthermore, the British gov
ernment has declared to the cabinet
at Washington that 1t did not propose
| to accept Intervention OF any power,
| the Swiss federation council, to It's re-
sret, must also renounce the idea of
taking any steps on the lines OF request
made by the presidents Of the South
African republics. There remains for
the federal council In the circumstan-
oes nothing but to express its sincere
wish that the belligerents will have
succeeded at no distant date In finding
basis for an understanding honorable
to both parts.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

on the United States side OF the court
the court this morning sentenced Dio-
ma riano Martin, On his plea OF guilty.
OF forncdtion. to pay a fine Of $50 and
costs. The court further suspended
the payment OF the fine until the fur
ther order OF the court.
In the cases OF the United States -
Telesfora Gonzales, charged with for
nication, the United tSates dismissed
the cause.
The case OF the United tSates VS.
Epifanio Jaramillo and Gregorio An
cures de Baca were set for trial to-mor-
row morning at 10 o'clock.
In the matter OF the voluntary bank
ruptcy OF Julia Johnson and j. A John
son, at a hearing on petition for dis
charge OF the bankrupts this morning
the court ordered both bankrupts dis
charged from all debts owing by them
at the dime Of the filing OF their petit
ton
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Hotel Notice,

a thorough renovation and change
OF management has taken place in the
property known as the Albemarle at 2ls
Gold avenue In this city. The owner
Of the property. Col. A. w. Harris, In
view Of its advantageous location upon
one OF the most popular business thor
oughfares Of the city, has decided upon
change OF name. Hereafter the ho-
tel Will be known as the Gold Avenue
hotel and will be under the manage
ment of that prince OF caterers, John
Cornetto, assisted by his efficient and
accomplished wife. No pains viii be
spared to make the hotel one of the
most desirable resorts for the travelling
public. Strict attention will be paid tc
maintaining its high character 1t vii
be conducted mainly on the European
plan. II has been newly furnished
throughout, and the prices OF rooms
and board have been arranged to NEE
popular demands, Patronage is re
| speCtfully solicited.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
ktr,ns Remnrk TO Kruger.

London, March 2l.-It Is said that
when President Kruger left Bloemfon-
tein after a recent visit OF Steyn, the
parting remark was: Mind the Brit
ish do not catch you, or you will get
better quarters at St. Helena than L.
Rudyard kipling has gone to Bloem-
fontein. The Beers at Aliwsl North
are reported to be still holding a posi-
tion at Big Hills ON the Free State
side.
From Pretoria disuatch II appears a
Misunderstanding regarding Lord
salisbury's reply to the Americans offeI
Of mediation exists there. 1t has beer
quoted to the effect that Lord Sails
bury said he could accept the interven'
ton OF no other power, which leads tC
the belief that American representa-
tions would be listened to in the fina
settlement
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
JotSro KLsii'oIUN RAJ.
Ocoarrsd a Gsnup on Eundsy-Bci,
sketch of His Life.

sketch Of His Lie.
John Booklet the engineer whose
death at Luna station was published In
The Citizen the other day. was born in
Bavaria, Germany Nov. l6, 1862. The
Booklets came to America in 1874, and
lived, at times, In Ohio. Illinois and
Texas. His father. mother. three
brothers and one r'ster now reside in
Dennison. Texas. The deceased came
TO Albuquerque In 1852, and was In the
employ of the Atlantic & Pacific.
on January 20, 1891. he was married
TO Miss Emma Bowie, OF Gallup. and
three children were born to them
Anna. George and Agnes.
lie carried Insurance on his life to
the amount Of 5000. and was the own
or Of valuable real estate In this city.
Gallup and In Texas.
The funeral took place at Gallup last
Sunday morning, and was one OF the
largest ever held In Gallup. The be-
reaved father and mother from Texas.
| Mark Booklet a brother. and John
Smith, an uncle OF this city, attended
the funeral.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Bic MINING SUIT!
Millions Involved in a
Montana Case.
Soldiers Given Preference
in Civil Service.
Congress Arranging for Celebration
Of Louisiana Purchase.
KENTUCKY MURDER TRIAL.

Butte. Montana. March 21.-A mining
suit between the rival copper kings,
Marcus DAILY and United states Sena-
tor Clark is on trial in the United
States court. There are three suits,
but trial OF one will determine all the
contentious. The mines involved are
the Never Sweat Of the Anaconda COM
psny an1 the Colusa and Parrott,
owned by the Colusa-Parrott Mining
company. OF which Senator Clark Is
the head. The question OF apex is in
volved and the determination OF the
matter viii mean many millions of dol
lars to the company securing favorable
decision.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Chicago, March 2l.-Cattle-Reciepts,
l65O0, generally weak, except bets,
Good OF prime sters. A75q5.sO; poor to
medium. s4OOa5.75; stoskers and feed
ers, s3.iOd4.75; cows. S3.OOG425; heifers,
SO. 25q45O; Gamers, s2.25q3OO; bulls,
s3OOq4l5; calves, S4,5Oa6,5O; Texas fed
steers, t3.75q5.OO; Texas bulls. 5000
1855.
Sheep--l2 900; active, and 10 cents
higher. Lambs, 10 to 10 cents higher.
Good to choice wethers, S5.70q5s0; fair
to choice mnxed, s52OQ57O; western
sheep. $3.50; yetarlings, s600d65O. Ma
tive lambs. $5.5Oa7l5; western lambs,
SO. .O0d 1.l5.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
C.p.N.m, Gold Mines.

Washington. March 2l.-Turner,
Washington, offered a resolution di-
recting the secretary OF war to inform
the senate whether any concession to
excavate the gold bearing bed Of sea
in the vicinity OF Cape Nome. Alaska,
or other Alaskan waters, had been
made to any individual or corporation
or association by the secretary OF war,
or any other war department official.
and II 10 upon what theory OF author
ity such grant was made.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Kentucky Murder TriaI.

Frankfort, Ky, March 21.-County
Prosecutor Polsgrove went to Lexing-
ton to-day where he Is to meet Ser
geant f. w. Golden, who Is said to be
the most important witness for the
state in the trials of suspects held in
connection with the Goebel assassina-
tion. Ex-Congressman David q. Glib
son, who Is reputed to have urged 9th
er suspects to confess and also to have
rendered valuable aid to detectives re-
fused To talk.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

A Brilliant Performance for AIbuqucr-
qdss Nsw Thsatrs.

A Brilliant Performance for AIbuqucr-
qds's Nsw Theatre.
Last night George N. Neher, proprie-
tor of the new Albuquerque theater,
and the manager OF the house. Charles
+. Riggs, decided to formally open the
new theater by presenting QUO
Vadls," probably one OF the most pow
erul and elaborate dramas to-day on
the American stage. 1t was Witnessed
In three performances at Kansas City
recently by $4,000 people, and the Jour
nal. in its comments, said The pro-
ducton OF QUO Nadis' is remarkable.
1t denotes enterprise MIR Riggs left
last night, accompanied by his son.
Bernie, FOR Chicago, where his wife,
Miss Rose Stillmsn, has just completed
the organization of first-class stock
company Tor the purpose Of presenting
the drama QUO Nadis." En route to
the southwest. the company will make
stops at the prihcipal cities and towns
along the Santa Fe railway.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

interested parties were Mrs. Charles
Hopping and her infant child. Mrs
Hopping is a faithful. efficient member
Of the order, and as her child was the
only one among the members born
literally speaking, In the order
the little tot was presented with
tiny gold heart, upon which was en-
graved the letters wv. II. c." After
these surprises, the members enjoyed
refreshments
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Chicago. March 21.-Thirty persons
were injured this morning by the fall
ing OF the elevator in the building at
126 Market street. where the victims of
the accident were employed by the
Blakely Printing company. IL Is
thought that none of the injured Will
die. although several are badly hurt
The accident was caused by the break
ing OF the engine.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Preference TO Soldiers.

Washington, March 21.-The senate
committee on civil service to-day au-
thorlzed favorable report upon the
bill introduced by Senator Plat IN. "
giving preference to soldiers OF the CIV
il war in positions OF the civil service
government. The committee recon-
mends an amendment including sold
iers OF the spanish war and the war in
the Philippines
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
enrlnR MIlIInarN

Mrs. L. II. Shoemaker. the mlliner
OF 2O5 West Gold avenue, has decided
to hold her spring opening Friday and
Saturday afternoons and evenings,
March 23d and Gath. She has prepared
an exhibition OF carefully selected
headwear, that will surprise and charm
the ladies OF Albuquerque and vicinity.
Mrs. Shoemaker's taste Is well known,
and her display will be one OF the neat
est and stylish ever seen here. A spec
ial Invitation is extended to ladies to
call on the above dates and inspect the
line OF sample hats especially selected
for this occasion.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Relief Corps surpris.s,

Yesterday afternoon, at the knights
Of Pythias hau, a meeting Of the Wo-
mons Relief Corps was held, and II
was one Of the most pleasant rather
ings, especially to two members, Mrs
Alba sherwood and Mrs, Charles Hop
ping, in the history OF the order Reg
ular routine business was transacted
after which Mrs. sherwood was agree
ably surprised by being presented with
a handsome gold badge, the presenta'
ton address being delivered by the pre-
siding officer Of the Corps. After thii
surprise, another one came On. and th'
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Delaware Division.

Wilmington, March 2l.-The regular
state republican convention in session
at Dover to-day elected delegates to
the national convention. The resolu-
tions adopted endorse the administra-
ton OF President Mckinley and ask his
r, ,aOmination. The convention OF the
union republicans. the Addlcks faction
will meet at Dover. Arpil 10. and elect
another set OF delegates.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Washington March 2l.-Secretary
Hay and Ambassador Cambon to-day
signed a protocol extending the time
allowed for ratification OF the French
reciprocity treaty. BY the terms OF the
protocol the treaty is to be ratified as
soon as possible and within twelve
months from date
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Berlin. March 2l.-The official agency
to-day gave out Washington dis
patch setting forth that the American
warship sent to Taku is intended to
participate in an eventual joint naval
demonstration should China persist In
her refusal to suppress the sects hostile
10 the Christians.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Co.ur d. Al.ua iny,.,ig.t,on

Washington, March 2l.-Examina-
ton Of $. a. +. Gill was continued be-
fore the Occur d Alene investigation
committee to-day. The witness told of
a visit to the bull pen. The prisoner
chanced to put his fingers through a
hole in the side of the prison. There
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Chicago. March 2l.-A trustee was to-
day appointed for the bankrupt Combl-
nation Investment company, an al
legged "Get-rich-quick" concern which
failed recently. and which is said to
have swindled people all over the
country. The liabilities are about $780,
900; assetss 26,OOO. II Is said the cred
itors number more than 1900
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
,ou,.,-n.p .purcn,.. c.,.br.,ion.

Washington March 21.--ln the house.
Dalzell. PaD for the committee on
rules, presented a report FOR the ap-
polntment OF a special committee Of
nine to consider all the proposed leg
islation relative to the celebration Of
the hundredth anniversary of the pur-
chase OF Louisiana territory at st.
Louis, in 1903,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Aauniiat Dewey siok.

Savannah, Ca, March 2l.-Admiral
Dewey, who was taken III yesterday
afternoon, Is somewhat stronger. but
unable to leave his room. The morn
ing part of the celebration was there
fore declared of. lie promises to re-
view the military psradethis afternoon
ami attend the banquet tonight
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
p..,h OF Hero Of PIevna.

New York. March 21.-A dispatch
from Constantinople announces the
death OF Osman Pasha. the hero of
Plevna, the greatest Turkish soldier of
recent times. He was 6s years old.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Washington. March 2l.--Lieut. Com
mander Seaton Schroeder, secretary OF
the naval inspection board. has been
selected to succeed Captain Leary as
naval governor OF the island OF Guam.
1t Is stated that Leary is coming home
at his own request.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
LOAN OFVICg,

Simpson for loans on all kinds OF
collateral security. Also for great bar
gains In unredeemed watches. 200
south Second street. near the postoffice.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Hnn,e WiIIInxaatiratn.

Washington, March 2i.-The house
committee on foreign affairs has de-
cided to investigate the allegation
made by Charles Il. Macrum, ex-con-
sui to Pretoria, relative to opening his
official mail by the British authorities
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

London. March 2l.-The foreign Of
flee to-day says there Is no truth in the
story emanating from Berlin in regard
to the alleged joint naval demonstra-
tion that China should persist in re-
fusing to stop hostilities against Chris
tians In that country.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

upon a colored soldier on guard on the
outside showed a bayonet at the pro-
truding fingers innicting bloody
wound. The witness said he had not
taken out a permit to work, regarding
it badge OF servitude and un-Ameri-
can. He said the class OF miners de-
teroriated under the system.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
SOUTH AvfICAN WAR.
Lo..e. cf th. Opposing rorcr- ~ ihs
Field.

LOsses "T FNH VFpnETHF FUTtFH ! FHN
Field.
London, March 2i.--A Pretoria dis
patch estimates the Boer losses prior TO
the relief Of Kimberly and Ladysmith
as 4.35l. Adding to this the losses by
Cronje's surrender and the casualties
during Roberts advance into the Free
state. the federal losses aggregate 5000.
The British losses to March II were
1852.
on the strength OF the statement that
the Boer army numbered 10000 men,
these losses reduce its strength to 81
600.
England will soon have In South
Africa over 100000 men, making the ra-
ito ten Britons TO one Boer.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
MONEY IN IOAN

on diamonds. watches, etc. or any
good security; also on household goods
stored with me; strictly confidential
Highest cash prices paid for househod
goods. Il. A. WHlTrEN.
ia Gold avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Washington, March 2l.-A bill re-
stricting national banks from making
loans to their officers was favOrably
acted on by the house committee on
banking ana currency to-day.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Not IN ttt,tiug

Lexington, March 2l.--h special from
Beattysville says: "rallow Dick"
Combs who has been mentioned as the
man who shot Goebel, Is not hiding, but
is conducting a barber shop there.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Yrrs rrnhn WIN Puer,o RIrn

Washington, March Ex-senator
Lindsay to-day introduced an amend
ment to the Puerto Rican bill providing
free trade between the United states
and Puerto Rico.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
A MnrdLo the Iss

Don't spoil your shoes by putting
shoe dressing on them. II cracks tn,
leather and hardens the shoes, Cal
at the Ladies' Shining Parlor, No. lO'
Railroad avenue. j. W. Ball.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

| New York. March 2i.-Money on call
steady at AZ per cent Prime mercan-
tile paper. 5d5h per cent. Silver, soc
| Lead S445
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
HE IS PLEASED!
President Has Heard
from New Mexico.
Increased Appropriations for
the Territory.
Swiss Federation Decline to Inter-
fere in South Africa.
ADMIRAL DEWEY is SICK.
specisl to Citizen

Washington, March 2l.-The presi-
dent as p'c@-4a 9TH the endorsement
OF the Now Mexico convention. The
legislative, executive and judicial bill
for the salary OF the governors OF ter
rltories Is increased to $1,000. The total
New Mexico appropriation is s2S,S0o.
$4,000 more than Arizona, and $1,000
more than Oklahoma. The private land
claims court gets $4,000.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
600 . Snow
EmpIrs Jompspy Please the People 81
this cry.

Empirs Jompspy Plesss the Peop,. 81
this cry
Another large audience witnessed
the performance given by the Empire
stock company at the Opera house last
evening, and showed by liberal ap-
plause its appreciation of the efforts of
the various members OF the cast. "a
Fight for a Million" ls a highly anus
ing farce which was presented in a
| commendable manner by the Empire
company, each and every member OF
this evenly balanced organization, hav-
| Ing rendered their respective roles in a
highly satisfactory manner. This com.
pany is giving good clean performances
and richly deserves theliberal patro-
mage 1t isrecelving from our local thea
ter goers. Tonight the management
promises more fun than ever in a three
act comedy entitled "A Legal Docu-
| ment or Husband on Salary"
\ new and complete stock OF shoes
| for ladies and gentlemen, $50 to 1850
Il. l.. Washburn, Second street.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21

Chicago. March 2i.-Wheat-March,
6j%c; May, 66hQ66h Corn-March,
35%c; May, 37Isc. Oats-March, 23Ac;
May, 2ikc.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Everything in Our Stock is Bright, New, Desirable

in
Fmtclas We showth il he
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-03-21
Underskirts

Mercerzed Italian Psttcoats complete line Of col
ors and Fancy Stripes deep Spanish hounce with
Cords only 81 so.
The new Flare Shape, also Umbrella shape, with
Shrred rum and cluster Of cords N solid colors and
black at $l.75. $500 s250 and $500 each.
Linen PstticOas. made with dDuncs and cords lght
Summer Underskirt at Toe and sl.00 each,
Fancy Linen Petcoats. made OF Fancy Striped Linen
Chsmbray etc, with embroidery trimming In all ths
new light spring shades, 81 ,25 and $l.50.
Lawn Underskirts. made OF fine quality Lawn. with
rues aud cords In all the dainty colors such rs Pink
Lilac Lemon, Blues, etc special, 6Oc each.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-26

Special Dispatch to the Post TntelIIrencar.
TACOMA. June E.-The motion for a
new trial IN the Terrence Hoshor case,
nouce OF which was given by Judge
OF tne verdict against Hoshor and Thomp-
son. was regularly filed in the superior
court today. The ahfdavits In support OF
the motion, prepared by Judge Hurnphrtes
and Judge Fogg, set out an the usual
Irregularities and say that one Of the
Jurors. w: Hyntman. claimed to be a
the case wore a deputy sberiff's star. and
iurtner. that he had bottle Of whisky
IN the jury room. out OF which he is al
issec 70 nave taken several drinks during
the fortnight in which the case was on
triaL which rs alleged to have made him
incompetent as juror. The afidavits
are not looked upon as sufficient proof
OF substantial irregularities OF any kind
by the counsel for Terrence. The case
VIII undoubtedly go 20 the state supreme