Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-05-25
SILVER CltY NEWS,
Normal School Field Day Sports
County Jail Full Of Prisoners.
BATCH or INTERESTING NOTES.

EpoJ !ai Correspondence.
silver city. ~ ~. May g. United
States Marshal Foraker and Deputy
Marshal Hall are iu the city. having
arrived on Fridays train. They will
get n Chinnman In Silver CITY. who
has not the proper credentials To- re-.
main in the lnad OF the free and the
brave aud Marshal Hall will take
three 90 san Francisco from where
thcy will be- sent back To- their ma.
tive land
n. ~ Bolts. ;hc city assessor. dur.
INK the past wrrk has been making
his rounds to mako up this years tax
list.
Miss Greta Shoemaker who has
been attending school In Philadelphia
for the past two years will return
home sometime next month. when her
school closes
Tho aold DAYS sports Of the Terri.
torial Normal school Will De- held on
Saturday. June LIST The sports this
year will bc uf unusual interest The
students are praCticlnE considerably
Tor the numerous events. as a large
number 81 prizes will be- offered to the
winners uf the numerous contests.
The county jail In this city has an
unusually large number ~ prisoners
confined In u for the ending of "A
term ~ court As rule. after term
uf court the JAIN ig pretty VOL cleaned
out sheriff Goodcll has the sanitary
conditions of the lail in FIRST class
condition and is Go be- commended
upon the clean and healthy shape Il
Ga constantly Kept in with the large
number Of persons confined within
Us walls
Marshal Laird. Of this city, is DO
Ing considerable work in making the
streets and the city la general much
improved. Since be- TOOK Office the
city council. through his influence. has
ordered number 90 much needed
improvements.
silver City will have a grand cclo-
hration on the Fourth of July aud the
business men have begun the work OF
making 10 ono OF the biggest cclCbra.
tions ever given Ia this city.
Mr. Eugene Warren. who viii finish
tho law course az the stanford univer-
slty tho first of next month. will ar.
rive home about that time. Eugene
is one uf silver City's brightest young
men and viii cndcavor TO be- admitted
Go the bar az the next term OF court
In this county, although he ls not OF
age.
The New Mexico Heat. Light and
Power company have been making
some very extensive improvements
az their electric light plant In this
city. Manager Smoker has put la a
new boiler. which nearly doubles ihc
power II the plant This will improve
the electric light to quite an extent
The Dallas brewery has put a beer
agency In silver city and n r.. Ken.
ncy. their agent. is pushing the bust
ness go the best Of his ability.
There are almost a score OF new
buildings being erected in this city,
and from all appearances the McKin-
Icy prosperity has struck this place
90 stay Tor sometime
Chief o. O.. Myhrc, of the Gre De.
partmont 10 cndeavOrlnE to persuade
the city council % improve the nre
department. as tho present apparatus
aud the fast growing of Silver city
viii soon make u necessary to get
more up to date reels etc
Grant County Assessor Giuett Is
very busy these days In the different
parts OF the county making up his ne.
sessmont books.
Work has sacn commenced ON n
Group OF lead mines about a mile from
Rincon known as the Washington
group, hy some New York parties
kid Childcrs. who is managing the
work wac In Silver City Friday en-
ploying quite a number Of MeXicans
He left FOR the mines ON Friday even.
ing's train with several workmcn. and
will begin operations right away
The mines have not been very cxton.
siyoly developed, but from the present
showing they will undoubtedly turn
ont 90 Doe excellent producers The
mines produce malgunizc OF iron ore.
number Of camping parties are
getting ready 20 leave In a few days
for the Gila county. This section
nbounds In some of the finest scenery
fishing and hunting In the southwest.
superintendent Nichol. OF the wa
ter works, is confident that he viii
be able this summer 90 supply SUN
Client water for the demand Ills new
well above town IS flowing an cnor-
nous stream of water.
Bragaw and POTTER sold zoo head Of
ones. twuB and threes Co Iuhn Kilburn
ot this city which were loaded at the
local stockyards Thursday. They were
shipped 20 q Colorado point.
h' 'AiN'l Nlhg niNtll'i mas "A ca
pacity of goo tons. and il Is 10 be
doubled In size. An the mines in
Grant county furnish ores 10 this
smeltor. and it runs day and night.
The Territorial Normal school AZ
silver City Will make nne exhibit
a. the territorial fair. Prof. Light 10
confident his school cas- win the blue
ribbua ON best educational exhibit.
Mayor Fleming and Thos =. Byron
are getting ready 10 develop some
rich mines In the Mogollon mountains
Mr. Byron went east to-day 10 work
up a company Ia operate these mines
The many old fricnds OF Al Dg1oI
al Santa Fc will no pleased 90 learn
that he o. meeting with success az
silver city, and has one of the best
business houses in the city.
There are 100 patients al the sol
dicrs hanitarlum az Fort Bnyard.
RATION,