Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-12-04
OeMlNG DOlNGS.
MahOney's Block Attorney Owsley
Dead--The Smelter Trus,
Octopus.
INTERESTING LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Spetial Correspondence

Special Correspondence.
Deming, N. NJ, Dec. AZ. A. Ma.
honey's furniture business has grown
so large that he has to use n portion
Of the old Lindauer, wormser q Co.
block for additional storage room.
Speakin gof this block and Mr.. Ma.
honey. Il is understood that he and one
or two others intend building n second
story on this building on the corner
OF Pine street and Silver avenue, and
making IL into n first class hotel, fully
equipped. SO Demlng may look for
ward to at least one other good hotel
In the ear future.
The dance given by the Demlng SO.
clal club, Thanksgiving night. vas a
very delightful AFFAIR. The usual or.
chestfa was augmented by a second
violin and n bass viol. and though
somewhat overcrowded the FIRST part
Of the evening the old hap saw n
very good tine.
John Leland. OF Toledo. Ohio. who
has been visiting his friend. p. II,
Smith, Jr., for several months past,
left Saturday for Santa Rita to take a
position in the assay Office OF the Clif'
ton Copper company. OF which he Is
a stakeholder.
John Burnside and his bride are
spending a few days at Haywood hot
springs. trying to get up courage to
hold their wedding reception at the
home Of the groom's family here. on
Tuesday. John is an old hand, and
the boys. married and single. are pre-
pairing a warm time for him. when he
gets here.
Last Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Tony
Clark invited a number OF the young
people her on a picnic at Carizilillo
springs, the present terminus OF the
Bisbee & Deming road. They all re
| port a great day and more fun than
a circus.
A telegram received here last Fri
| day told Of the death on that day oil
Casey NJ. Owsley. at his home in Ken
lucky. Mr.. Owsley had Just returned
from Deming, and had not been home
n week. BiIght's disease is said 10
be the cause. All who knew Mr.. Ows
ley feel deeply his early death. as o
brighter lawyer or more courteous
gentleman would be hard to find.
The superintendent OF the division
Mr.. Soufe. OF the Southern Pacific
Superint eadent Mentally OF the Santa
Fe and Mr.. Choate. general manager
| OF the Bisboe road, and their attorneys
met here this morning to discuss tn,
settlement OF matters In controversy
between the Southern Pacific and the
| Blsbee road here. Although nothine
| definite mas been learned, II IL thought
that some arrangement will be mad,
about crossing and connections fur
ther in town than the court decree
prescribed.
Owing 20 the recent action OF thu
trust smeltcre In refusing TO pay dowr
more than T5 per cent OF the value o
copper ores, and compelling the min
ers to walt four months for n settle
ment On the basis OF copper values a
that time. there Is much dissatlsfac
ton among miners and shippers an,
there is now a movement on foot I,
erect n miners and mine owners Gus
tom sme.ter here at Deming. The.
have the support OF all the mines any
where within reach here, and ampl,
financial backing is assured them b,
eastern capitalists II this is needed.
Mr.. Bowers, n young man recent,
came to Deming for his health, Is II
a very low condition owing to rockies
Wednesday morning. and they will b,
married that same Afternoon.
Mr.. Dawson and Miss Mahon ar,
down from Santa Rita.
Mr.. Harlan Of Silver City also cam,
down for @ day or so.
The strike In the Clifton Copper
,ompany's mines at Santa Rita aver
ages rs per cent OF good paying or,
and not . per cent, as the printer haC
II In my last letter.