Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-12-12
OFFICIAL MATTERS.
Cavalry Troop Organized Entry Con-
test-land Office Business.
THE PENlTeNTlARY CONTRACTS.

Acting Governor j. w. Reynolds APP
pointed John Morrow of Ration, Colfax
county, a notary public.
passions GRANTED.
A pension of $40 a month has been
granted to Cristobal Martinez OF Cleve-
land. Mora county; and a pension of IS
a month to John clark of White OAKS,
Lincoln county.
CAvAL,.f TROOP ORGANIZED.
Adjutant General W. IL. Whiteman
received word from Las vegas that a
troop of cavalry had been organized at
that city by sixty or seventy of the
leading young men of Las Vegas with
Captain w. G. Reid in command. The
adjutant general will go to Las Vegas
on Saturday 20 muster the troop into
the National Guard of the territory.
a MINERAL ENTRY CONTEST.
In the contest of Mariana L. Sena
VS.. The American Turquoise company,
involving the right to enter under the
mining laws lands lying within the
limits OF the so-called Jose de Leyba
private land grant In southern Santa
Fe county, the grant having been re-
jected unanimously by the court of pri'
vatc land claims. but now pending on
appeal in the United States supreme
| court. Register NJ. X. Otero of the fed
eral land office received from Hon.
| Binger Herman, commissioner OF the
general land office, n lengthy opinion
similar to one rendered a few weeks
ago, that the appeal of the defendants
from the decision of the federal land
Office in Santa Fe has been denied and
that all proceedings be staid until the
final determination by the supreme
court of the status OF the Jose de Leyba
private land grant. The application for
the entry of the Gem group of tur'
ouoise claims is rejected, the entry not
being regular in all respects, the form
err decision involving the Castilian lode
claim. This decision Is In line with
the decision of the federal land ofiic'
ials at Santa Fe.
LAND OFFICE BUSINESS.
The following business was trans
acted at the federal land office In
Santa Fee during the week ending Dec
Il:
Homestead Entries-Dec. 4, Deme
trio Martinez. Lumberton, ~ acres
Rio Arriba county; Eligio Salazar, Wa
gon Mound, 100 acres. Mora county
John II. Culley. assignee Of John With
row. Wagon .dound. 40 acres Mora
county; Pablo Baldonado, Escobosa
100 acres. Bernalillo county; Dec. 5
Jose Antonio Vigil. 1864 acres, Col
fax county: Refugio Giddings de ia
zan. Puerto de Luna. 100 acres, Guada
lupe county: Dec. Z, John Phueger
Iamy, 100 acres, Santa Fe county
; Dec. Q, Albino h. Gallegos, Chaperlto
|, 100 acres, San Miguel county; Antonio
, Maria Garcia, Puerto de Luna, lb'
/, acres, Guadalupe county; Dec III
. iLucio Ortega. Escouosa. l60 acres, Ber
nalillo county, Jesus Ortega, Escobo
ga. 100 acres, Bernalillo county; hlg
| nacita Alcon, Wagon Mound, 100 acres
, Mora county; Dec. II, Claudio Gar
) duno. Wagon mound, 1854 acres
Mora county.
Final Homestead Entries-Dec.
Margarita Garcia, Springer, 100 acres
Colfax county; John II. Culley, assle
Z nee of John Withrow, Wagon Mound
40 acres, Mora county.
Desert Land Entry-Dec. 10, LIN
Lewis, La Plata, 800 acres, San Juai
county.
Land sold-Dec. 4, Pablo Baldonadc
Escobosa, / acre, Bernalillo county
q PENITENTIARY CONTRACTS.
: The board Of penitentiary commits
: sioners at it's meeting held In SAINT
@ Fe awarded the following contracts 10
supplies:
' /. b. Putney, Albuquerque-l,OO
|. lbs. raisins at &c, In boxes, layers; on
dozen plnts lemon extract at Si.5O
q 1000 lbs. evaporated apples at 91ac
/ 900 lbs. evaporated peaches 5Os' q
el7Lc.
Browne q Manzanares, East "a
Vegas-55 lbs. Il. b, tea at 2Sl2ci !
cases vinton corn at $40; $50 10.
macaroni lie Brun' 25'lb. cases lei
packages, at sl.9l case.
Blanchard Meat and Supply Cor
pany, AIouQuerque-6O,o 600 lbs. beef
nc.
Gross, Blackwell & Co. East La
/ Vegas-lu0 los. X. C. baking powd'
al lie; 100 lbs. whole black pepper
"a l7hc; 1870 lbs. Goldfish, lib. blocks,
% ,zoc; / dozen standard plnts vanil
extract at $3.50; l barrel vinegar,
"a e., at 22c; 1000 lbs. oat flakes
=. s3.40.
y Arthur seligman, Santa Fe -
Z; cases SILK soap at s3.G5; IS cases u
" Cruces tomatoes, 3-lb. cans. AT 81
3 pieces canvas, 1907, Starr, at l6'
Is 100 Yards red flannel al s2lac; II
N wards linen crash at 20 a yard;
:: dozen turkey red handkerchiefs, 81
~ a dozen.
Oh A. Staab, Santa Fe-25 cases Prl'
OF Denver soap at SO; 5000 II