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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Bic FAILURE!
New York Stock Firm
Goes UP.
Causes Excitement on Cot
ton Exchange.
House Of Representatives to Consi-
der Two Antitrust Measures.
OREGON TOWN BURNED.

New York. May 2.-Announcement
of the failure OF Price q Mccormick
was made to-day by the chairman OF
the New York Stock Exchange. The
firm consists OF Theodore II. Price, w.
O. Mccormick, II. M. Stewart-Wort-
ley, Walter w. Price and Geo. Crock
er, the latter special partner. II was
one of the most active firms and had a
large out OF town connections. The
special partner. Crocker. is one OF that
wealthy California family. Announce
ment OF the suspension created great
excitement on the cotton exchange.
To-day's development on the cotton
exchange marked the elimination of
one of the biggest bear movements
ever recorded. Previous TO the suspen-
SION of Price, Mccormick n Co., the
market had broken over twenty points
under terrific selling for both accounts.
which came from all directions. Ex-
element was intensified by rumors of
other Arms being in financial straits.
Price, Mccormick g. CO.. have long
been regarded as leading supporters of
the market. At one time il was said
that they were going TO put August
spot cotton to 10 cents. Despite their
efforts they could not hold the market
up.
While 1t Is impossible to get definite
figures the various firms on Wall street
place the Arm loss on cotton at one to
three million dollars.
William j. Curtis and William N.
Cromwell are assignees. Geo. Crocker
1t Is understood contributed to the firm
$500. 900 special capital.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
GhIcknnA AInIDn

Last night while VIM. r. SweitzeI
and wife were at the Lutheran con-
cert and while the wind howled at a
velocity Of fifty miles an hour. some
chicken thief called at his home, No
6O7 west Marquette avenue, and pur-
loined about fifteen Leghorn hens and
a fine rooster, and a pair OF pigeons
The thief first entered the coal shed
and on finding his mistake he knocked
on two planks in the rear fence and
soon thereafter was making himself
master of the hen house This morn.
ing Mr' and Mrs. sweitzer discovered
their chicken yard had been depleted
ana the laying hens and rooster miss
ing Marshal McMillin was Informed
OF the theft.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
PERNICIoUs POLITICS.
Democratic Governor of Missouri De.
nounces the 1T. Louis Democr,t.

Democratic Governor of Missouri De-
nounces the ST. Louis Democrats,
st. Louis, Mo. May 24.-Gov Steph-
ems, who held a conference to-day with
the police commissioners, said II am
satisfied that the trouble along the
street car lines and the whole spirit of
anarchy which prevails 10 largely in
81. Louis at the present time, is being
fomented by the Vaccinations of a GER
tain coterie OF democratic politicians,
who hope by their course in some man
ner to make gains at the approaching
party primaries These persons are
responsible for the many ehiges Of my
self and the police authorities dangling
from the poles and trolley lines 1t Is
as a result OF their movements that |
have received letters threatening my
life. IL as governor OF Missouri, with
all the power vested in that office,
can put an end to the disgraceful-I
may say ominable-condition that
prevails In st. Louis, | shall employ
every iota OF that power"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
THE FEAST DAY.
Elaborate Preparations Made for the Bil
Celebration Next sunday.

Elaborate Preparations Made for the Big
Celebration Next sunday.
Sunday the feast OF San Felipe de
Neri will be celebrated at the cathedral
in old Albuquerque and the event viii
probably be witnessed by thousands Of
people. The First Regiment band has
been engaged for the day and fine mus
icalse lectlons will be rendered at in
tervals throughout the day. In the
forenoon Major Ruiz, the well known
veteran, will fire salutes by the old
town battery. Everybody is invited "a
be present and witness the exercises
Following Is the program:
1900 a. m.--Low mass and general
communion.
1000 a. m.--IIlgh mass and panegy-
ric OF the saint.
$500 p. m.-Solemn benedictlon ser.
vices in church and Immediately aftei
the customary procession around the
plaza will take place.
1880 p. illumination and bonhres
! selections by the band, singing OF
hymns by the choir In the open air
fireworks. etc.
Following that the exercises will
close by addresses upon the event b.
Hon. Nestor Montoya and other promi
nent speakers in both the English ant
Spanish languages.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
BOERS CHEERFUL!
They Claim Victories
Over the British.
Immense British Armies In
wade the Transvaal.
Pernicious Democratic Politics at
Bottom Of ST. Louis Strike.
DREDGING FOR GOLD IN ALASKA.

Pretoria May 2l.-An official bulletin
issued to-day says that sixty British
cavalry came into collision on May 20
with eighty of Swazirs command at
Chopersc Mex. Fighting lasted an
hour. The British lost twenty-seven
killed and twenty-five wounded, and
eleven taken prisoners. The federals
lost one killed and one wounded. They
assisted in removing the wounded and
burying the dead.
The advance guard at Heilbrun re-
tired on the main body at the northern
border. and according 40 Free State
advices the British yesterday were at
Greyling's drift on the Va2l river, 25
miles from Wolmaranstad With large
force. ON Sunday Kalbe engaged the
British between Heilbrun and Lindley.
The federals had to retire before an
overwhelming force. losing one killed
and seven wounded.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
CnnrI.

In the case of Cronmier Chember VS..
Ben Myer, judgment was rendered in
the sum of s77.63.
The Crown Point Mining Company
brought a replevin suit against Warner
Mill r. ct al. and was heard by Judge
Crumpacker today. A judgment was
given finding the defendants legally en-
titled to property and costs against
the plaintiffs was rendered.
A Judgment was rendered In favor os
Grunsfeld Bros. against Noises Leyba
for the sum OF 500. on an open account.
In the case of Max. T.. Becker vs..
Thomas f. Donahoe. suit was institu-
ted this morning. The amount In quos-
tlon IL for $50 ON a note, alleged TO be
past due.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
british Cross Bun.Io River,

Boer camp. Volksrust, May A.-lThe
British crossed Buffalo river and were
within sight of our position yesterday.
They are busy placing heavy cannon
at Schuinshovgte, near the scene of
the battle on the Ingogo river in 1891
II IL reported that fightng OCCURRED
at Bothasnek yesterday
Chris. Botha, brother OF the com
mander-in-chief, has been appointed
assistant to the commander-in- chief
and has given great satisfaction. He
has revived the fighting spirit in many
of the federals.
In an ambush between MOUTH anC
Mount Prospect eight British were
killed and thirteen wounded.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Chicago, Mary A--Cattle-Receipts-
5000; strong; butchers steady: good "a
prime sters, s5lOq5.sO; poor to medium,
Afbq4s5; stockers and feeders, ss.s5a
5.lO; cows, $325Q46O heifers. 50 4Oa
5.25; Gamers, S2.50Q3.25; bulls, $1,000
4.4O; calves, $4.50Q6.S5; Texas fed steers
HOoa5.25; Texas bulls, s325q375.
sheep-Receipts-li.OO0 slow to iOa
10 cents lower; good to choice wethers
s5OOq6.3O; fair to choice mixed, si.5Oa
$40; western sheep. s5.OOQ5.3O; year
lings. s525Q56o; lambs: s45oQ7 10
western lambs. S6.OOQ7.lO.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Albert Treckman is in the county jail
TO serve out sentence OF sixty days
A few days ago Long Tom" now
known In police circles as the canine
manipulator, took sick as a result OF
too many circus lemonades, and ap-
pointed Treckman TO look after his bus
iness and to collect dog license. Treck-
man, nnding want of lucre in
his pockets, promptly attended "a
the license and collected slI, which
he appropriated to his own private use
Tom Haley rallied in the interum and
finding that his confidence had been
misplaced, Treckman was arrested
Justice Crawford sent the gentleman
TO the county Jail for sixty days
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
south Dakota Republicans.

Sioux Falls. S. d., May 24.-The re-
publican state convention adjourned
sine die this morning. The ticket com
pleted as follows.
Governor. Charles T. Herrled; lieu
tenant governor. George A. Snow; sec
retry of state. o. G. Berg; treasurer,
John Scamber; auditor, j. ID. Reeves;
superintendent OF schools. Il. E. Col
lins, land commissioner. David East.
man, attorney general, John l.. Pyle
railroad commissioner, Frank Lecoc
Resolutions were adopted instructine
the delegates to the national conven.
ton for Mckinley.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Washington, ID. c.. May 4.--The in
dustrial commission has completed its
report on the general labor laws. IL
VIII be forwarded to congress on Sat
urday. This report, It is said, will be of
greater Importance than the report on
trusts. 1t has been found possible to
to make a number OF specific recommen-
dations, one Of the principal ones being
that labor laws he made uniform
throughout the states
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

the head clerk in the A. b. McGaffey
& Co. china and crockery establishment
Of this place. only a few of the imme-
date friends Of the contracting parties
were present. and at the conclusion OF
the solemnization Of the wedding cere-
mony, which was performed by Rev.
Bruce Kinney OF the Highland Baptist
church, congratulations we're bestowed
upon the happy couple
The newly married people will reside
at No 1907 north Fourth street, which
has been recently furnished by the
groom.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
ST. LOUIS STRIKE !
Labor Unions to 0p-
pose the Fair.
Filipino FaIsehood About the
American Loss.
Valuable Report on Labor Condi-
tions in the United States.
SOUTH DAKOTA REPUBLICANS.

st. Louis. Mo, May 24.-'Thls is the
seventeenth day of the great strike by
employees OF the st. Louis Transit Co.
and settlement seems farther away
than ever. At mass meeting last
night a resolution was passed that al
union labor throughout the United
states be asked to instruct their rep
resentatlves to oppose the passage OF
the world 3 fair appropriation bill un.
less the St Louis Transit Co. settles
the strike situation satisfactory to the
former employees.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Republican Call.

on Monday. May 2S, 1900. at Z p. M.
at the court house, a meeting OF the
taxpayers OF precincts 10 and So will
be held for school district No. 49, to
select candidates for school directors
to be voted for at the election to be
held according to law on the first Mon
day In June. 1900.
TOMAS WERNER,
Precinct Chairman
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Washington, May 24--'rhe house re-
sumed consideration OF the Alaskan
civil government bill Amendment TO
the mining provisions We're adopted to
authorize the secretary OF war to grant
dregging permits for gold below the
mean low water and provides that
nothing In act shall, be construed as
nullifying claims heretofore legally To-
Gated.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Lake View, Ore. May 2i.-Fire broke
out Tuesday night in the Lake View
house. Almost the entire business por-
t'on OF the town was destroyed. inelud-
ing three hotels, bank. government
land office. postofiice, and two news
paper buildings. The loss is estimated
at $350, 900
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Paris, May ga special dispatch re-
ports a stubborn fight on the .sland OF
Catubig. American losses reported at
500 killed or wounded.
The above dispatch is undoubtedly a
Filipino account of the battle at Ca
tubig on May 20. In which there were
about twenty American casualties.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
BRITISH ADVANCE,
Immense Armies Pushing their way into
the Transvnnl.


the Traasvanl.
London. May 24,-Gen. French has
reached Prospect station about Ave
miles north of Rhenoster river. The
Beers are retreating straight on the
Vaal. A dispatch from Rhenoster
says: The general opinion is that we
will arrive at Pretoria as fast as we
can march, though the Beers have an
nounced to all the country that they
intend to fight to death.
Gen, Ian Hamilton is cooperating
In the advance on the right. Lord
Roberts, who presumably Is few
miles behind Gen. French. will reach
the Naal before the end of the week.
= Gen. Buffers forces have crossed
into the Transvaal near Ingogo, but
are still held at bay at Laing's Mex
where the Beers have entrenched
themselves.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Magnificent Spectacle.

Rome. May 24.-There was magnl-
ficent spectacle in st. Peters to-day on
the occasion OF the canonzation of
Jean Baptiste de Lasalle, founder OF
the order OF the Christian Brothers.
The pope was seated on the pontincal
| throne, the cardinals and other eccle-
slastics being massed around him.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Populist Nominee.

Auburn, Neb., May 24-After being
dead-locked practically all night, the
democrats populists and free silver re-
publican convention Of the first district
united on the nomination of George w.
Brig, populist. for congress.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Probably Only m Rumor.

London, May 24.-A wild rumor on
the stock exchange to-day that the
Mafeklng relief force. marched to Jo-
hannesburg, surprised the Beers and
captured the town. sufficed to cause a
sharp squirt In Kaffir stocks.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Judge Advocate of Porto Rico.

Albany, N. Y, May 24.--It is under
stood here on excellent authority that
President Mckinley has offered TO
Charles +. Saxton. formerly lieutenant
governor Of the state, at present Judge
of the court of claims, the position OF
Judge advocate of Porto Rico. He will
probably accept
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

exposition at st. Louis in 1908 this af-
tefnoon voted to report the exposition
bill without recommendation favorable
or unfavorable. The bill as perfected
pledges the government to an appro-
priation Of 5000, 900. allows the govern
ment proportionate shares OF the pro-
ceeds OF the enterprise.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
MONEY TO LOAN.

on diamonds. watches. etc. or any
good security; also on household goods
stored with me, strictly confidential.
Highest cash prices paid for househod
goods T. A. WRITTEN.
ia Gold avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
WIN FIght Co q Finish.

Cape Town, May A.-President Kru-
ger ii is announced, has issued a pro-
clamation saying that he will defend
Johannesburg and calling upon all the
Beers to fight to the bitter end
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
SENATE ProceedIngs.

Washington. May 24.-The Bacon res
olution for Cuban investigation went
to the committee on contingent ex-
penses. The Montana senatorial case
went over until Wednesday.
Spooner resumed his speech on the
phiHppines
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
JEMEZ nor SPRINGS.

Stage leaves Sturges European hotel
and Hotel Highland every Monday
morning at 5 o'clock for the springs.
j. Is. BLOCK, Proprietor.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Don't overlook this o pol tunity
to buy n silk waist 1t $3.50,
worth from 81 90 to SIS 90.
Leon B. Stern.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Welded Last Night.

Last night at O'Clock at the resi-
denee. No. 1907 north Fourth street, oe-
cured the marriage OF Miss Jessie An
drews Of Kansas City. and o. IL. Garry,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
LOAN OFFICE.

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, 1900-05-24


b. Ruppe, who made an official visit
to the Elk lodge at Santa Fe. returned
on the flyer to-day. While there he
Interested himself in the re-organlza-
ton OF the territorial fireman's associa-
ton, and incidentally remarked that
the Albuquerque firemen would be on
hand at Santa Fe on July 4.
II you want to spend a pleasant
evening, come to the social this evening
In the Congregational church parlors,
given by the Christian Endeavor socie-
ty. A cordial invitation is extended 10
all, especially strangers.
/. Denny, an old newspaper writer
has the past few weeks been employed
at the court house on abstract work
for Capt. McClintock. Mr.. Denny ex.
poets to engage in the newspaper worl
In this territory.
j. +. Grifith, clerk OF the district
court at Socorro, accompanied by his
wife, came in from the south this
morning and has a room at the Hotel
Highland
Special Interest centers In our line
OF walking hats. as they comprise al
the nobby styles at popular prices
Rosenwald Bros.
Charles Mausard. the -four miller, Il
erecting an extension to his -four mill
which will cost several thousand dol
lars.
Mrs. Ada NJ. Morley came In from
California last night and Is registered
at Sturges' European.
Joseph and James Bibo we'll -knowr
citizens OF Bernalillo, are In the city
to-day
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
IlnpMa Situation.

san Francisco, May 24.-There is no
change in the plague situation No
new cases or deaths have been report
ed. Physicians think all danger IL past.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

New York, May 24.-Money on cal
nomnally Inc. Prime mercantile pa.
per 3ani&c. silver, 60c Lead, $3.50.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Plumbing and gas ftting. Whit. ]
Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Chocolate and vanilla Ice cream and
pineapple sherbet to-day. Delaney's
Candy Kitchen.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Kansas CITY Market.

Kansas City, May 24.-Cattle-Re-
eelpts-6.OOO: stronger; native steers
sS'76ab.25; Texas steers, $4.ObQ5. 20;
Texas cows, s3.00q415; native COWS and
heifers sl.75q5.0O; stockers and feeders,
sS.5OQ5.50; bulls, s250Q435.
sheep-Receipts-2,0 900; strong; lambs
N5OaI75; muttons. s3.l0q5.25.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24

Washington, May 24,-The house
committee on the Louisiana purchase
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-05-24
Antitrust Amendment.

washiDgtcn, May 24.-After confer.
ring with Speaker Henderson. Chair.
man Ray. of the house judiciary com.
mittee to-day introduced rule FOL
early consideration OF two anti -trust
measures. The rule makes the anti.
trust constitutional amendment the
special order as the rule is adopted
with final vote on June /. Anti-trusi
amendment to follow Immediately with
final vote on June 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-12

from the burial permit record and In
Icludess III bodies that have been shipped
In for burial.
Compared with the preceding year the
number OF deaths has been but seven
greater, which. according to the In
crease In population makes an excel
lent showing for the city.
The report required by the census bu-
reau Is very exhaustive and compels the
most careful record being kept at the
time Of deaths. The full name sof the
deceased, place of birth and death. age
in years. months and days, names OF
parents and place of birth OF each, ma
tiyity, sex, ETC., also the cause Of death,
in what district OF the city the deceased
died, and whether or not the city is di-
vided into sanitary districts-all are
covered in the register.
MarshaNtown has kept a record OF
burial permits now for the past sixteen
years, or rather since Oct. ]. 1SS4-six-
teen years the first OF next month, and
during that time there have been 2,26t
burial permits issued.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-12
TO RACE AGAIN.
Report Current That Northwestern
and c.. Ii. 4 @. Are Again to Con-
test for Mail Contract.

~ y . IL e !. &. 81 {.
Report Current Chat Northwestern
and c.. Is. 4 q. Are Again TO Con..
test for Mail Contract.
IT is understood that there will in all.
probability be another race between the
Northwestern and the C., B. & @. roads
forthe United States mail carrying COM
tract. 1t VIII be remembered that the
race for the contract two years ago re-
suited in favor OF the 20" The latter
bested the Northwestern nearly every
day from fifteen to forty-five minutes,
and sometimes an hour. The running
time of the Northwestern was excellent,
but the road was unfortunate in being
delayed by other causes foreign to their
own road. which made their train late
nearly every day. Conditions have
changed since 1898 and the Northwest
ern has made some improvements
which give II a decided advantage over
the %" Then the Northwestern only
had a short stretch OF double track
across the state of Iowa. Today the
double track is nearly completed and
the roadbed is in excellent shape for
fast time making. 1t will be seen that
the latter can open up clear track
from Chicago to the Union Pacific
transfer in Council Bluffs and with this
advantage is very liable to give the O.
i a merry race for the contract. Or
1.-The other hand the co. IL said to have
the best rolling stock and some OF the
4 best engineers in the country, but II
handicapped by not having enough
4 double track.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-12
THE oRINNEII GRIsr.
Miss REV Leaves for Boston-Loc
and Personal.

Miss REV Leaves Tor Boston-Locals
and Personal.
Special to TimeslR Republican.
Grinnell. Sept. 12.-Miss Jennie Rev.
left yesterday for Boston, where she
will take another year in physical cult-
ure.
c. H. verbeck is under the weather,
as is also L. w. Skeels.
Notwithstanding the big republican
majorities in Vermont and Maine, the
democrats are extracting comfort from
percentages.
Professor Hendrixon is among the
late arrivals for the opening Of college.
Miss Eleanor Huchison. OF Montezu-
ma, takes the place Of stenographer at
the Office of Boyer & CO.. vice Mrs.
Burd, resigned. Miss Mary Davis takes
the position at the Spauiding Manufac-
turing Company's vacated by Miss
James and Miss Mary Andrews Is stem
ographer for Morrison, Mcintosh & Co.
Miss Alice Lindgren. Serle Small,
Alice Gardiner, Clara Sharp. Maude
Gardiner and Mrs. Peckham, OF Mar
shalltown, came down on No. 2 last ey-
ening, returning on No. 3. A moonlight
picnic was enjoyed at the Westfield
park and all enjoyed themselves to the
utmost.