Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-26
LOCAL

Jack Akers. a well known citizen of
Santa Fe, is here.
Mrs. Louis Johnson died last night
of consumption at her home on North
Fourth street. She was 81 years old
and leaves a husband and a three
months old baby.
This afternoon the funeral o Charles
Edward, the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Breen, was held at the home.
40 West Lead avenue. Congestion of
the brain followed whooping cough.
Mrs. rarker. wife of Division Super
intendent Parker, of the Denver divis-
ion of the Santa Fe, came in from the
south this morning and proceeded on
north to Denver. The lady visited the
Nickersons at City of Mexico.
Ben Robertson, of mesa sheep fame,
is in the city today. He says that por-
ton of the mesa around his place looks
fine, and. although there has been no
rain for several months, there is a
good growth of grass all around.
Edwin Burke. the Los Angeles at
torney. who is interested in timber
lands in central and western New Mex
leo. is here today and will await the
arrival here of officials of the Ameri-
can Lumber company, who are expect
ed sometime next week.
DR.. c. r. Luton and wife came in
from Lordsburg this morning and will
proceed on to their home at Grand
Rapids. Mich, this evening. The doc
tor is a director of the Michigan n
New Mexico Copper company. recently
organized and operating mines near
Lordsburg, N. NJ.
John S. Mactavish, manager of the
Becker-Blackwell company, general
merchandise store at Magdalena, is
here today. and will enjoy the Sabbath
with his wife, who arrived a few days
ago. Mr.. Mactavish formerly resided
in this city, and friends here will make
his stay a pleasant one.
An unusually good time was had at
the home of Mrs. Warner, 524 North
Fourteenth street. on Wednesday af-
ternoon the 23rd inst, when Mesdames
Warner and Horton entertained the
Woman's Relief corps and several
comrades of the G.. A. r. Music and
speeches of high class We're listened
to with marked attention. Delicious
refreshments were served. At least
forty people were present.
The Albuquerque Boys brass band
held its first meeting for instruction
anu practice Tuesday evening last. Mr..
Patterson reports favorably concern.
ing the progress of the young men. Ii
has been decided to admit W more
members. Early application should be
made to Lawrence Dry, the president
of the organization, or to George Leo
Patterson. old Golden Rule building
The new instruments necessary to the
completion of the set are expected in
the course of a week through Hall &
Learnard, music dealers.
r. w. ID. Bryan, of this city, n OF
the New Mexico commissioners of the
Charleston exposition. has received
picture of this territory's exhibit at the
exposition sem him by ]. w. Benham
who is in charge. The exhibit is mex
to the exhibit from Oregon, and is
more admired than the latter, although
Oregon expended. so it is said, $4,000
to get up its show. Over the curiC
department is a prominently displayed
sign of the Hyde Exploring Expedition
while over the mineral. fruit and can
ned goods department is a sign read
ing. New Mexico EXhiDit, furnished
by the citizens of Albuquerque and the
Hyde Exploring Expedition