Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-05-21
MCKINLEY COUNTY,
County officials Have Fine Quarters
strikers Hold Meeting.
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS.

special correspondence.
Gallup. n. NJ, May 19.-Louis Smith.
whose wife Is a daughter of Col. NJ.
McCue. formerly of the Duke City, is
comfortably located In the county seat
Of Mckinley county. and occupies a
very responsible position In the Offices
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron com
pany.
Dr. Harper has engaged the SER
vices of Or. Pattee to- assist him in his
large practice in this city and the va
rious mining camps adjacent. DR..
Pattee was formerly located in Madrid
but came here recently to accept the
position above mentioned.
During the absence of DR.. Edmund.
o from this place for a few days,
DIR. t. NJ. Clayton, son of Rev. w. ID.
Clayton, of Albuquerque, has had
charge of his practice In connection
with his own.
stephen Canayan, proprietor and
general manager OF the Rocky Cliff
Coal Mining company. reports that
he has IA small force of miners EN-.
ployed and that a couple of carloads
of fuel are shipped daily. He expects
to have a full force in the mines be
fore the cold weather sets in next
fall.
The officials of Mckinley county
have leased the lower floor of the odd
Fellows building at the corner of Goa
avenue and Third street, and the work
of putting in partitions was completed
n couple of weeks ago. The front
room on the west Is occupied by the
treasurer's office, OF which John G
Spears is the efficient incumbent. and
the room on the south has been
designated as the Offices of Sheriff w
a. Smith ana Probate Judge j. l.. Apo
daca. Parallel with this Office on the
east Is the county commissioners quar-
tiers and on the north Is located Coun
ty Clerk ID. &. Russell's Office. The
Offices are being handsomely equipped
with new furniture and linoleum and
the incumbents are busily engaged
these days In becoming familiar with
the duties to which they were recent.
ly elected. Following liz the complete
list of county officers: Board of coun'
ty commissioners, Edward Hart. chair
man; w. l.. Bretherton and William
McVicker; probate Judge, j. l.. Apo.
daca; sheriff, w. A. Smith; county
clerk, ID. C. Russell; deputy county
clerk, w. w. Risdon; assessor, ste
phen Caravan; treasurer and eX-oficiC
collector, John G. Spears: surveyor
Peter Noel. The county commission.
ers Will hold an important meeting on
Monday, the Goth inst.
The application of Rev. Herbert 7,
Wiltsee, of New London, Wis. has
been fayorably acted upon by the
members of the Congregational church
of Gallup. and II Is expected the gen
tleman will arrive here in n few weeks
to assume the duties of his new
charge.
|. l.. Hubbard, superintendent of tn,
oanta Fe Pacific railway, with head
quarters in Winslow, has offered a re
ward of $50 for information which will
lead to the apprehension and convic
ton of the party or parties who tam
pered with n switch in the west enc
yards of Gallup on the morning of tn,
18th inst, causing passenger train No
to collide with a string Of coal cars
Jacob Mohler, a well known Gallup
tie, who saw service In Cuba AS {
member OF the Rough Riders, anu fol
the past two years in the Philippines
Is now on the Pacific ocean EN- rout,
home. Upon his arrival here he viii
resume his old position as steward o.
the Hinch dining rooms, after which
7. n. Hinch, the proprietor, will leave
for northern California, where he viii
enjoy the healing waters of the ia
nous bathing resorts.
The striking miners of Clarkvill,
held a meeting in the Morello's hal
last night and had a general discus
sion regarding their action of a weel
ago, The meeting was held benin,
closed doors and no information ma
been obtained as To what course will
be pursued, Many of their numbe
have taken their departure for sum.
Italy. having accumulated a small for
tune here within the past three or fou
years.
Arrangements are being made at tn
Gibson mine for the placing of a new
400-horse power hoist, which is OF
,le road from the eastern machin,
work. The hoist now in service vii
be transferred to the Catalpa mine al
soon as the new machine arrives, JohI
l.. Pitts, son oil James Pitts, who dice
the other day at A%lgodones, is ably
holding the lucrative position Of en-
gineer, About 200 men are now EN-
ployed at the Gibson and weaver
mines, and salaries received by the
employees range all the way from $5(
to 5000 a month.