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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
SILVER CITY NOTES.
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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
JOHN PLAYER RESIGNS.
As Superintendent OF Machinery
George X. Henderson Appointed.

H'NN' Nc W NDpotflttu.
On the first Of January. 1909. John
Player. Nhp for years has been AT the
head Of the mechanical department OF
the Santa Ft will retire from active
service. IL" will be succeeded by
George T. Henderson, the present as.
sistant superintendent of machinery
Nh Player will sim remain with the
company however. IN the capacity of
consulting superintendent OF machin
cry
The following is the Official an.
nOunccmont of Mr. Players resigna.
tiuu, which Is out of the ordinary be.
cause 1t dcviates from the usual rule
aud commends Mr.. Player for the ex.
ccllcnt service which he has rendered
the road.
Chicago. Nov Is. 1901.
"Mr. John Player having expressed
his desire TO retire from the RESPONSE
hilities and active duties OF his posi-.
ton and having rendered his resigna
tiun as superintendent OF machinery,
the same IS accepted to date from Jan
ua,y I, 1902.
AT the request of the management
Mr. Player has consented to remain
with the company in an advisory ca.
Dacity and will hereafter be known as
consulting superintendent of motive
power Tais occasion is taken to ex.
press appreciation Of Mr. Players
character and abilities as developed
by his long service with the company
Mr.. George Il. Henderson IL ap
pointed superintendent OF motive pow.
or to take effect January /, 1902.
j. w KENDRICK.
Third Vice President.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23

main for some time. She Is a bright
and attractive young lady aud is quite
an addition to the social side of the
school home
Rumor has II that our boys are to
play a game Of football with the team
composed Ot the Guards on Thanksgiv-
ing day at the fair grounds. II this
is the case our boys Will try their
best to keep mp their record Of Wig
OrOus clean game
our rustling industrial lecturer Is
improving the grounds and Is prepar
ing the fam for next seasons plant.
ing. lie has also greatly improved
the road between the school and
Fourth street by grading and dwelling
the same
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
LOCAL RAILWAY TOPICS.
Hotel, Viaduet, Shops and Yard
Parauraphs

~ 'N' eP'lss
Engine No G53, from off the Santa
Fc, is here for repairs and n general
Oycrhaulins
Jack Risduc, machinist at the
local shops, Is taking lay on. lie isl
ON the sick list
Engine No 22O9 has arrived from
the eastern division and It will be
turned over to the Santa l'e Pacific.
Robert Nudge, who was employed
at the Castenada hotel Las Vegas
has Iesigncd his position and will
leave for the east in few days.
w $. lIopewcll, vice president Of
the Santa Fc Central came In from
the territorial capital last night, and
Is around with Secretary Saint today.
The ball 20 be given by the Brother
hood Of railway Trainmcn at Las
Vegas on December 10 will be the
social event of the season in the Mea.
dow city.
j. X. Williams, engineer ON No 3
in the collision near Franconia, IL a
nephew OF Mrs, Il. Il. Clay. OF Las
Vegas. tie is seriously hurt, and will
probably die.
Night Ticket Agent Harding reports
his wife, who was injured last Friday
by coming IN contact with a wire or
rope hanging low on Railroad avenue,
as getting along nicely, but still quite
ill.,
Ashford Thompson, a well known
young gentleman Of the shop yards
and Miss Amanda Stansbury will be
united in marriage on Monday, De.
cembcr ,, AT ) O'Clock at 2l9 Atlantic
avenue
Fireman Fred Schultz, being the old
est fireman in the freight service, has
been assigned to the passenger en-
gine No. i7O, which was put on re.
Gently for service between Albuquer-
que aud las Vegas
As prcparcr ~ time cards, suit
able for an purposes, Perry Howe, the
Oblieing n'y ticket agent has few
equals, II any The time table he
prepared for The Citizen and which
was printed for Gallup merchants, IL
| just right
No successor To Agent r w. Pate
has yet been announced but the
names OF several agents, In line Of
promotion are being considered, Mr.,
| Pate has boon with the Santa Fe com
| pany for 'hr pn-i twenty years and is
! a thOrouah rnlrullor
2 hu roW ans ut Patrick McElligOtt
the engineer 0f Nn I killed In the
wreck near iTHnCunia passed through
this city for his old home al Pert
Henry, n, y, where burial will take
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
FAMILY OF ROBBERS.
Leaders Of q Gang Of Thieves In q
Kansas Town,

Pittsbug. Kan, Nov. 23-Georgs
Lanes family. consisting Of his wife
liycar.old daughter and adopted son
rs years old. have been arrested
charged with being leaders OF a gang
that systematically robbed merchants
clety and church work. and have a
beautiful home on West Fourth street
where nearly thousand dollars
worth Of stolen goods were found
The boy would conceal himself In the
store and be locked In when the
store closed, and then In the night
would open the door. after which the
robbery was easy. The arrest was
caused by the boy being captured In
a store and confessing. Lane Is a
contracting builder.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Paul Yrisarri. the Eastyiew stock
raiser. is in the city purchasing ranch
supplies.
lodge No i6l. B. = o. l.. tonight at
X OF p. hell Visiting Elks cordially
invited by order of Il X. G. w Med.
Ter secretary.
Telephone advices from the Indian
school at $3.50 this afternnn gives the
following sdore of the basket ball
game; first half: Indian girls. 1G ,
University girls, q. Final score. In
dial girls, 90; University girls, g.
The football teams having agreed to
give "A portion of the receipts to char.
ity, the hCrsemen have withdrawn
and the University and high school
teams will have the whole afternoon
at the fair grounds on Thanksgiving
day.
United States Marshal Foraker re,
ceived yesterday four MongolIan phea
SAINTS from the United States marshal
of Oregon. Mr.. Foraker will keep
the pheasants In pen for short
time, and then turn them loose on his
place near the government Indian
school.
The Socorro county court will open
next Monday and United States Mar.
shal Foraker. with his deputies. Fred
Fornoff and George Kascman the lat,
ter recently elected secretary OF the
Cooperative Building and Loan asso
citation, will be present In their Off
cial duties. A number Of Albuquer.
que attorneys will also be present
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. q. Armiio will leave
Sunday morning for Santa Fe to at
tend the marriage of Miss Columna
Torres 70 Teodocio Chaves, store
keeper II Thornton The wedding
will take place Monday forenoon at
$3.50 o'clock at the cathedral in San.
Ia Fe and will be quite n pretty affair
Vicar General Anthony FourChegu
will ofilcla'e and song mass will be
celebrated. There will be five brides
maids and attendants.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
DOCTOR CONVICTED
WiIIHang For His Brutal
Crime.
Died Trying to Rescue En-
tombed Miners.
Passenger on Ocean Steamer As
sauIts His Wife and Suiciues.
KENTUCKY STRIKING MINERS.

Butler. Mo. Nov 23-Dr. J. l.. Cart
rell ON trial for killing II. H. Done
gan. Colorado miner. was today
found guilty of murder In the first de.
gree. Tho prisoner. who is 20 years
old. listened with indifference To the
reading Of the verdict.
Dr Gartrell, his son. W = Gartrell
and DonagIr were travelling overland
To Oklahoma, last March. when Done.
gan was killed near Amoret. Mo. the
motive apparently being robbery. Dr
Cart ell. who was tried first, took the
stand and said that he killed Doncgan
with an lN in self defense while Done.
gan was in the act OF Draining him
with n monkey wrench. They had
quarrelci, he said, His son. the pris-
oncr declared was asleep and had
nothing 10 do with the fight Gartroll
testified that he had held offices of
state legislator and sherim in Texas
YounE Gartrell will be- tried on the
charge Of implicitly In the murder.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
EXCITING CAME.
Yale and Harvard on the
Gridiron.
Ex-President Cleveland Has a
Bad Cold.
ST. Louis Worlds Fair viii Not Be
Postponed,
QUIET At PANAMA.

Cambridge. Mass. Nov. 23.-Thirty.
i've thousand football enthusiasts
fockcd into Cambridge today to see
the match this afternoon between the
hitherto unloaten elcycns of Harvard
ana Yale. Both sides seemed conf.
dent Betting was in favor Of Yale,
at odds uf about to I.
Harvard won the toss and took the
east goal. playing with the wind.
Blagdun made touchdown. Cults
kicked goal. Score: Harvard, G;
Yale. o.
Ristinc nado touchdown Cults
Kicked goal Score. Harvard, 49,:
Yale o.
Marshall fo. Harvard made n goal
from the field Score: Harvard, a.;
Yale, ~.
Graydon made touchdown; QUITS
missed goal. Score, Harvard, 30;
Yale. q.
II was 4 bruising game Ia which
many playcr5 were injured. especially
in the Naie team. Saullcs seemed
badly hurt when be- retired early in
the second half.
Annapolis. Nov. 23 First half.
Michigan, 35; Beloit o
Chicago. Nov. 23 First half. Min.
ncsota, 6; Northwestern. q.
Denver Nov. 23.--B Boulder preps,
Is; East bcnycr high school q
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Riotinu In Galway.

Dublin. Nov 23.-Serious rioting fol
lowed che iiluminations last night at
Galway in honor Of the election OF
Col. Arthur Lynch to parliament. The
nationallsts paraded. wrecklng win.
dows OF the houses OF unionists and
nationalists suspected OF voting for
the defeated candidate. Horace Plum
kett. The police had difficulty In
clearing the streets. Vigorous baton
charges were met by showers OF paw
ing stones, which resulted in many
injuries.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
HEADS THE LIST.
Mutual Life Insurance Company the
Largest in the World,

New York, Nov 23.-R Recent occur.
rences have called world wide atten-
tion 10 The high character OF the I'm.
Nostments OF the Mutual Life lnsur-
ance company of New York. No Ques-
tionable securities of any kind ar"
ever considered by the company. An
evidence of the thrift and skin Of the
management Is the fact that the Mu
tual Life has either paid back to pol
icy holders or holds for their benefit
nearly ninety million dollars in cx-
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Strikinu Miners In Camp.

NndisonviIIe, Ky, Nov. 23.-EVery.
thing was quiet at Nortonville this
forenoon. with the striking miners
still in camp there. At II o'clock rep.
resentatiycs of the miners and Adiu.
tant General Murray went into con.
ference behind closed doors. II Is
probable that some kind of an agree
ment will be reached. Meantime the
troops will remain here.
After long conference between
Adjutant General Murray and Presi.
dent Wool of the United Mine Work.
ers. the former ordered the camp OF
the strikers dlsbanded. II il general
ly believed that Murray and Wood
reached an agreement.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Cleveland Has a Cold.

Princeton, n. J., Nov 23.--Mrs.
Grover Cleveland made the following
statement today:
Mr. Cleveland Is suffering f,om u
cold In the head. which he contracted
II short time ago. llc has not been
threaten d with pneumonia. He Is
confined Ia his room. but We expect
his compl etc recovery soon Cleve.
land contracted a cold on u cunning
trip in North Carolina
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Great Northern Stock.

New York. Nov 23.--James ]. Hill.
president OF the Northern Securities
company. has issued q circular 70 the
stockholders OF the Great Northern
railway sasing that the Northern Sc
curities company will accept offers OF
Great Northern stock at $3.50 a share.
payable In Securities stock at par.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23

cess OF the entire sum ever received
by the company from its members.
This Is nearly four times as much
as the twenty.eight other life com.
panies reporting to the insurance com.
missioner OF New York can together
show.
The income Of the Mutual Life is
more than two hundred thousand dol.
lars every day.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Ocean Tragedy.

Queenstown. Nov. 23.-As the
steamer Cymrlc. from Liverpool for
New York. was coming down the chan
mel this morning. Thomas Halliday. OF
o., one OF her passengers, attempted
TO kill his wife by cutting her throat.
and then committed suicide in the
same manner. His mind had become
affected uy sleeplessness.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
ReDort Denied.

Rome. Nov 2S.--The pope's entour
age deny the report circulated in the
United states 10y a news agency that
Bishop Mit2 has been asked for his
resignation on account of difficulties
with the Irish American clergy in
Denver.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
MONEY no LOAN.

on diamonds. watches, etc or any gapi
security; also household goods stored
with me; strictly confidential Highest
cash price paid for household goods Au-
tomato phone 100 T. A. WHfTTEN,
llt Gold avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
ST, Louis Fair.

st, Louis, Nov. 90 Tho national
commission of the Louisiana Purchase
exposition las given notice that the
law requires the exposition to he
formally opened on April 30, 1908. and
no effort has been made. nor any con
templatcd, looking tn post tponcment." I"
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Died rrying to Rescue Miners.

PucahDntGs. Va, Nov 23 No at
tempt has yet been made today after
eight OF the officials who entered the
Baby mine yesterday and were over.
come by gas. They are undoubtedly
dead
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
SAN PEDRO SOCIETY.
George Learnard and Ed. Grunsfeld
Present at a Musicale.

4 correspondent OF the Cerrillos
Register, writing from San Pedro nm.
der date T. November 20, says:
Last Thursday evening a very de.
liFhtful musicale was given by the
San Pedro four hundred In honor Of
Mr. Grunsfold of Albuquerque, who
is one If the finest musicians in the
territory, A fine program consisting
Of popular and classical instrumental
music and vocal solos and duets was
rendered by Mrs l.. d. Sugar Mr..
Grunsfeld and Mr. Kaufman; after
which refres shmcnts We're served and
the latter part Of the evening spent
in tripping the light fantastic
The following Is "A list Of those
present Messrs. and Mosdamcs =.
\. Smith. ShadraCh and Frank vii
liams Mcsdamcs Carruthers and t.
ID. Sugar, Misses Edith Ricl Mae Sui
liyan aud amelia Gutterman, Mcssrs
Grunsfeld Tcarnard Kaufman and
GOlding
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Quiet AZ Panama.

Washin ston. Nov. 23.IThe navy de
partment received the following cable
gram from Captain Perry, command
ing the battleship Iowa AT Panama.
situation is quiet and satisfactory
20 u. All trains are running
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23

We give you the choice Of the best
fuels to b, obtained In this market
Anthracite, bituminOus, Ignite. all
sizes OF stove wood and kindling
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23
Races Tomorrow.

There appears TO be division
among the horsemen, and hand bills
are out announcing three races for to.
morrow afternoon.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23

You should make II point to visit
the White Elephant tonight An cle,
cant free lunch hot from the range
will be served Ia one and all, Don't
miss Il
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-11-23

VIII Mr. f. Y Schuck call at once
at the Law ONCE OF II. W. ID. Bryan
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11
ANNEXATION OF BELGIUM
Contemplated by France With Consen'
of England and Germany.

Paris, January IA dispatch rec. w.
ed here from Brussels says Mil
tary commission. which is studying the
reorganization OF the defence Of Bel
GUM has been informed. in support of
the governments project. that General
Zurlinden. former French minister of
war, proposed. in 1897. to the superior
war council that France annex Bel
GUM and that the Belgian minister at
Paris notified his government OF this
fact.
A dispatch adds that Great Britain
at that time was Indifferent, while
Germany was inclined to acquiesce. re-
garding the suggested annexation as
Frances compensation for the loss OF
Alsace-Lorraine.
The statement has caused a sensa-
ton in Belgium and has attracted
nue. attention in France.
Baron DAnethan. the Belgian minis
ter here, in an interview. denies that
he has attributed such a declaration to
General Zurlinden. He admits he sent
his government cuttings from newepa-
pers containing similar assertions. but
he ~refrained from comment on them.
career he remembers no incident tend
ing to affect the neutrality OF Belgium,
except at the time OF the French en-
pire and its schemes regarding the reft
bank of the Rhine.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11
FILIPINOs EXILED
several Leaders to be Sent to Guam.
Open Political Meetings

Manila. January General Mac
Arthur a ordered the deportation OF
Generals Ricarte del Pillar. Hizon.
Llenara and Santos, TO the island OF
Guam. Nine regimental and four sub
ordinate officers. with eight civilians.
including Trias. Treso and Mabini.
notorious assistants of the insurrec-
tionists. have also been ordered to be
deported. 1t is General MacArthur's
intention to herd most OF the active
leaders of the rebels, who have been
captured. in Guam until the resumption
OF a condition OF peace has been de-
clared.
The first municipal election was
held successfully at Baguio. province
of Benguet, Saturday. The Igorrotes
look part in ne election
The Fflipinos in Manila have ieen
enjoying. recently. a novel experience.
in the holding Of free. open political
meetings. Most of the addresses at
these meetings were made by former
officers of the insurgents. all Of whom
asserted that the best a of securing
personal liberty is to accept the lib
critics guaranteed by he constitution
and government of the United States
which Is what American sovereignty
stands for. The audiences were great
ly interested and many OF those at
tending the meetings signed the feder-
al party declaration.
The construction of a rebel prison at
Ohongapo, in addition to those At Ma
Mia. will be begun shortly.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11
TO SAIL FOR HOME
General Macarthur Reviews the Thir-
ty-Seventh Regiment and Bids Them


Manila, January General MacAr-
tur. accompanied by his staff, re-
viewed the Thipty-sevenuh regiment OF
volunteer infantry on the Luneta field
this evening. All the companies were
together almost for the first time since
the regiment was organized. After
the review the regiment was drawn up
in close order and General Macarthur,
in a farewell address. congratulated
h officers and men on their bravery.
discipline and judgment. concluding
his remarks with a hearty God Bless
You, ComradesI"
The Thirty-seventh Will sail for home
on the transport Sheridan Thursday.
More than half the men and many CT
the officers come from Tennessee.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11
The North Atlantic squadron

Pensacola, Fla, January THE bat
tleship Alabama is due to arrive here
January 18th to Join the other vessels
of the North Atlantic SQUADRON A
camp will be established on Santa Rosa
island for shore drill. after which the
vessel will take ON Goa and provisions
for a cruise in the gulf. leaving here
about January Goth Rear Admiral
Farquhar has notified the navy depart
ment that the fleet will return to
Pensacola from h gulf cruise Feb
ruary 18th and remain here for the
Mardi Gras carnival festivities and
sometime afterward. possibly until
March 9Th.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11

DIR. McAuiey. or chicago, Wants In
demufty for Imprisonment

Atlanta, Ga. January IA special
from Dalton. Ga. says: DR.. Herbert
McAuiey. OF Chicago. Is IN the city the
guest OF his brother. the mayor Of Dali
ton.
Twelve months 4 DR.. McAuley en-
listed in the Red CroSs service OF
Chicago. with other surgeon= and
nurses 20 go &c South Africa. He
alone continued in enlistment. the
others taking I'D arms with the Beers.
About sight weeks ago. he says. while
en- route home with other Americans.
he was summarpy arrested N vene-
zuela and i~ncarcerated, he alleges.
WITHOUT cause. He mad. complaint TO
b American consul. who. with an IN
teypreter. went before the governor
wnc would order no release unless ac-
companid by a Venezuelan soidie- nm
til a ship sailed. This DR.. McAulev re-
fused. and. according to his statement.
was r-efncarceraSed and abou. SIC. 100
worth or surgical instruments and med
tcines. the property Of his own and the
Chicago Red Cross Society. confiscased.
After two weeks he Vas put on a
vessel Tor Austrta and given q first
class passage n 200 kruger soyereigns
left for him by General Botha,s expreE
direction to a mutual friend. At Paris.
DR.. McAuley made another complaint
20 the American authorities Secretary
OF State Hay cabled him there. DIR. Nc
Auley says. TO give out no information,
but TO repor direct to Washington.
which he did a fortnight ago. and the
matter is now in diplomatic channels.
DR.. McAuley demands 800. 600 In.
demnity from the Venezuelan govern
ment.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-01-11
Three B~attleship Contracts Awarded

Battleship Contracts Awarded
Washington, January 7.-Secretary
Long today sent out the formal notice
to the Bath Iron Works, Newport News
S%hipbuilding Company, and Moran
Brothers of Seattle, that they each
had been awarded a contract for the
construction of a sheathed battleship,
upon conditions already set out reIa-
tive to cost. The Bath Iron Works Inc
the Newport News Shipbuilding Com
pany have not yet indicated whether
they will accept the departments prop
osition. Moran Brothers, however, be-
ing personally represented in Wash
ington, at this time, have told Secre-
tary Long that they will accept the
award. They undertake to construct
a battleship for $3.511. 000 with 4 per
cent. added under the law allowing that
bonus on Pacific coast construction.