davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
TUcUMcARt.

From the Pathfinder.
The Dawson railroad has reached
the Canadian river. -
d. w. Sunday is pushing work on
the well for the railroad company. The
drill Is down about zoo feet.
E. J. Aber. Of Las Vegas. arrived
here Thursday ON = visit to hix father.
d. J. Aber, the popular United States
land commissioner and surveyor.
There are lots OF good claims close
to town open for contest. and Its high
time that dozen or more claims close
to Tucumcari were contested.
II. NumaI. the hustling wool. hide
and fur merchant, who opened place
of business here last week. is already
getting his share OF the trade.
Mr.. J. o. Fulghum has been ,.uly
appointed deputy sherif Of this coun.
ty and will also act as town marshal
for Tucumcari. He will be located at
Tucumcari permanently.
Superintendent Grimm, with \ force
of men. came In from the front last
week and for three days made things
lively fJr Yardmaster Phillips and his
crew. He turned loose 120 men at un.
loading ties and timber. and In three
days they unloadcd 240 cars OF mater
ial In the yards.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
LoRpssuao.

From the Liberal.
Tuesday evening at the Methodist
church. by Rev. w. A. Dickey. II. G..
8hafer and Miss Emily Crocker were
married.
Luther Goliath brought In from Gold
Hill last Saturday q fine large rattle.
make. which he had captured alive.
Hhe snake had nine rattles and = but
ton. H. p Hunt, who was leaving for
IDs Angeles that day, bought the
snake for % and took him to the Cali
fUrnia summer resort. where he In
tends to sell him at profit.
A. J. Hughes was In the city Sun
day Quitting for q trip into the
etein's Peak range. Many years ago
while running foot race with bunch
of Apache Indians Andy stubbed his
toe on what appeared to be ledge Of
mammoth proportions of high grade
rock. Owing to the exigencies of the
occasion he did not have time to ex-
anime the rock. The Apaches would
not leave that section for long time,
and so he never felt like going back
there. Now that the Apaches are all
feeding quietly at San Carlos he thinks
II perfectly safe to go out and locate
this property, dig 1t up by the roots
and ship to the smelter. He is per
fectly sure he will recognize the place
Immediately he sees II. for It was on
this spot that his whiskers first com.
menced to curl.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
SAN MARciAL.

From the Bee. &
The county school superintendent
Will be asked TO sypoint 7. A. Harlan
and H. Bonem To the vacs ncies on the
school board. -
Surveyor King. who WAS associated
with w. w. Jones a couple OF years
ago. has returned to San Marcial and
will resume the old surveying part
nership for q time.
San Marcial Is drawing big trade
these days and IL moving right alonl
In the march or progress. One reason
is because it's business men are work
Ing for the hest interests OF the town
More improvements are In sight.
II is now time for things to begir
humming for the soon.to-be-here greal
Albuquerque fair. You have beer
making money and doing much hare
work, therefore you can well afford Il
enjoy whole weeks vacation at thu
albuquerque fair.
Mrs. J. r. williams. who with hel
two bright little boys has been q mem
her OF G. Anderson's family for tn,
past three months. accompanied Mr.
Hitchcocks family 10 California. 1aiei
future home will be with Mr.. William
at Long Beach.
Last week two rooms and q hall o
the ranch dwelling Of Ed. w. Brown
about thirty miles from San Marcial
were destroyed by hre. Two oil hi
boys discovered the place on fire whel
they were several miles away, and tn,
other members of the family absent
They rode back and by hard worl
saved two rooms Of the burning struc
| ture
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO SATURDAY, AUGUST

for the department Of justice, with OF.
nee In the federal building. will leave
tomorrow for his annual visit to his
family and friends in Virginia. He will
be gone month and will visit his fam.
ily In Richmond and other points In
Virginia, and return by way Of Wash
ingt0n, where he has son In the EN-.
ploy Of the government. Colonel Cole.
man Ii q native of Louisa county, has
been In Santa Fe for seventeen years.
and once a year makes trip to his old
Virginia home to see his wife and chill.
drsn.
Invitations for the ball to be given
by the Pennsylvania club on August 81
at the Palace hotel will be sent cut
this week.
Secret society lodges In this city are
all prospering. There are many candI.
dates and mich work Is being done by
them.
District Clerk A. NJ Bergere, who
has been In Kansas City for the past
three weeks undergoing surgical treat.
ment. arrived home Sunday morning.
He is now convalescent and expects to
be able to resume his work In short
time.
The county of Santa Fe IL entitled to
fourteen delegates to the democratic
territorial convention that will be held
In Albuquerque October 13 next. The
entire number Of delegates to that con.
vention Is 1888.
The precinct Of Chimayo, in this
county. although prosperous com
munity, IL not much Of tax payer
After exemptions are allowed the taxa
BILE property In the precinct, upon
which taxes are paid. amounts to a lit
tie over 5000.
The school year at the government
Indian school will commence Monday
September 1. Superintendent Crandall
expects that he will start In with about
800 pupils. which number will be In
creased to $50 within two months after
the reopening Of the term.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
SANTA FE.

From the New Mexican.
Mrs. Helena Philips will make hnal
proof at the federal land ONCE here on
a homestead entry quarter Of . mile
north Of Glorieta on September Is
next.
The street has It that Antonio Ortiz
y Salazar will be pushed by his friends
for nomination on the republican tick.
ct for collector and treasurer Of this
county.
The Santa Fe Central base ball team
has made date to play with the Las
Vegas team on Sunday next. Al many
Santa Feans as possible should 60 to
the Meadow City with the team and
help along by their presence and moral
support, .all
Mrs. Shaffer, Of KanAas City, Mo-.
who 10 In the city and who owns the
valuable property or the corner Of
Washington and Palace avenues. ex.
poets to order the construction Of a
brick sidewalk in front OF the property
and to make other improvements.
City Marshal Cicero Weidner ar
rested two men who had imbibed too
freely Of the fluid that 10 red and nery
Police Judge Conklin extracted the
usual fines and costs, and after payius
the same they were allowed to depart
with the admonition not to do SO
again.
Col. George w. Knaebel, eminent
commander Of Santa Fe ccmmandery
No. l. Knights Templar. has been ap.
pointed grand representative Of the
grand commandery of New York, near
the grand commsndery OF New Mexico
and Col. Max Eros. has been appointed
grand representative OF the grand com
mandery OF Connecticut near the grand
commandery Of New Mexico.
The New Mexican 10 In receipt oi
letters from severa; prominent repub
licans in the northern part of the coun
ty urging the nomination OF Cicero
Weidner. OF precinct Nc. 1. for sheriff
upon .he republican ticket. 1t is claim
ed that the delegateG from the Ave
northern precincts to the republican
county convention will work for Weld
ner's nomination.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
Territorial Topics

dians. After an examination McCon
key gave bonds In the sum Of $500 fol
his appearance at the United States
court In Albuquerque neyt month.
Steve Canavan shipped q car load oi
fire clay to the Copper Queen mine on
Monday.
Three Navajoes were arrested at Glib
son this week. charged with drunken
ness and fighting.
Pages Ice plant and bottling works
are kept running day and night, and
still the orders are not filed.
Mrs. w. ID. Clayton. mother of DR.
Edmund NJ. Clayton. is here on visit
from her home In Albuquerque.
A number Of men were discharged
at Clarkville. on account Of the fire In
the United Verde mines at Jerome
Ariz.
d. vernetti has sold his saloon bust
ness on Coal avenue to Messrs. Bes
biterio & Novaria. who came here 70
Gently from Madrid.
Messrs. Bretherton, Risdon and w
F. Kuchenbecker have gone to San
Francisco to attend the biennial meet
ing Of the supreme lodge of the
Knights Of Pythias.
Messrs. Lewis and Perkins. two car
penters from Taylor. Ariz.. are here on
their way to Cienega. where they will
go to work on the Indian school build
ings.
The expenditure OF a few hundred
dollars on the wagon road between
Gallup and st. Johns would prove OF
great beneht to the merchants Of Gal
lup. as well as to the farmers OF st.
Johns and vicinity.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
CARLSBAD.

from tne ARGUE.
w. q. Brown Ii clearing or two lots
Just north Of the Presbyterian church
preparatory to building home.
4 nice shower Of raih fell Tuesday
night and continued for some time
Wednesday morning. The range In
this section is In the best shape of its
history, the grass being nearly foot
high throughout the region.
Every business man. professional
man, stockman. farmer. mechanic
and laborer in Eddy county should see
Secretary Klauder at once and have
their names put on the rolls Of the I'm
provement League. This organiza-
tion must and will have 200 members.
w. w. Galton recently bought from
George williams seventeen head Of
registered Red Poll cows. They were
the pick of the herd and cost Mr.. Gal
ton 800 apiece. The latter intends
going extensively into the raising 81
this breed Of fine cattle.
r. q. Tracy. owner of the Rio Pecoa
Orchard, received . letter last week
from . Trininad. Colorado. commits
sion Arm which indicates in very ex
plicit terms the standing Of the Cars
bad peaches In that market. Since
the receipt Of the letter, Mr.. Tracy
informs us that he has received wire
from the Arm increasing their daily
order from fifteen to thirty boxes.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16

and that as soon az Mr.. Clark car
secure man to take his place. Mr.
and Mrs. Pickarts will 80 to Los An
geles to reside.
The base ball club has closed with
the Bisbee team for . matched game
to be played in this city September 3
and the boys expect to have q hard
game. II the reputation Of the Bisbee
team for good ball playing can be re-
lied upon.
Joe and Jake whitmire. who fol
many years owned a fine bunch OF cat
tie in the Animas valley. and who left
here some eleven months ago. return
ed after pleasant visit to their old
home In Missouri.
Rev. w. J. Mclean, pastor of the
Presbyterian church. ofiiciated at q
quiet wedding Wednesday afternoon
when he united in marriage j. r. Lar
son and Miss DINA Duncan of this
city. MIR. and Mrs. Larson have taken
up their residence In the Carr prop
erty next to the Presbyterian church
An old established and popular bust
ness house In this city Is now sailing
under q new name, and Ralph Byron
is receiving the congratulations Of his
many friends. The new firm will here
after read u. p. Byron & SON." Few
young men are taken Into partnership
az young as Ralph and we predict q
bright and prosperous business career
for him.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
socoRRo.

From the Chieftain.
Frank r. Smith left. for HE cattle
ranch near Monticello.
Mrs. Joseph II. Smith expects soon
to yieit her former home In Wisconsin.
Joseph wickham arrived at his home
In Socorro from Douglas, Ariz.
Emil Katxenstein has accepted the
position OF messenger for the Western
Union.
Mrs. ID. Wells is visiting friends In
the city ON her way from Magdalena
to Join her husband In El Paso.
Mrs. II. G. Burdick and daughter.
Mrs. G. A. Ament, of Deming. have
been In the city two or three days this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. .. Michaelis. of Mag
dalena. were In town on their way to
San Francisco for q months vacation
Rev. Joseph Mcconnell arrived In
the city from California. where hi
greatly enjoyed an outing OF several
weeks.
Hon. Sol Luna was out at his sheep
ranches west of Magdalena the nrst
Of the week. On his return Mr.. Luna
reported dry weather and short feed
on his ranches.
q. II. Elmendorf. Of the American
Valley company. passed through the
city ON his way to the company's OK
tensive ranges In the western part ol
| the county.
Nrs. John q. Oriflth returned from
| . visit with relatives and friends q
her former home In Ohio. Mr., 0rimth
| rad Lena ere expected To arrive In
day or two.
NJ. and Mrs. II. 8. Grimes, Of Ports
mouth. Ohio. we're In the city bstweer
trains On 0eir way to nagdalena
Wheee thoy viii b the guests Of Gap
toin end NrS. 4. B. FITCH.
J. Leesea. who b now agent fol
Ahsoa Abeyts h ths maAaesmsat O
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
AoLsRook.
From the Argus.

From the Argus.
George Angerste.n has gone to Los
Angeles to rest up and have a good
time for himself for a few days.
Nelson q Grover. the sheepmen
were In town this week. Mrs. Nclson
accompanied her husband.
Antony Apache Ia here today with q
party from New York and will accom-
pany them on trip through the
Apache country.
Fred Wetzler will leave tomorrow
morning for San Francisco. where he
will attend the annual conclave OF the
Knights Of Pythias.
Joseph 8. Fish. Of Snowflake. has
heen appointed by Delegate Marcus A.
Smith as cadet at the United States
military academy at West Point.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
De MING.

From the Headlight.
Mrs. Will Clifford Is visiting rela-
tives and friends In San Marcial and
Albuquerque.
Mrs. w. II. Greer is visiting relatives
and friends In Los Angeles, Cal, where
she will remain for some weeks.
Jim Irvine announces that the theat.
rical season win open the nrst week In
September with production OF "A
Hoosier Daisy" Between fifteen and
twenty attractions have thus far been
booked.
John Onstott. the tall sycamore OF
this section of Luna county, 10 holding
down Charlie Piper's portfolio at the
Southern Pacific depot during the lat
ter's absence to the coast on pleas
ure trip.
Sheriff Baca left for Los Angeles,
where he will take into custody and
return to this place the wife OF q
prominent cattle man. Rumor says
the lady skipped some time ago with
q neat bunch OF her lord and masters
dinero.
While DIR. J. c. Hoffman. Of Chicago
was here he visited the ranch Of Frank
Thurmond 1t Cambray. and was %
taken with what he saw that he u
onco purchased the ranch and cattle
The terms Of the sale are private.
The numerous friends q Mr.. ant
Mrs.. A. J. plckarts. In this city. will
| bo sorry 10 learn that ON lat THURSDAY
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
spR,NoGR NOTES.

Coming and Doing os the People Of q
Good Northsrr Town.
From the Stockman.
r. o. Jones was In the city from
Ration on business. returning home on
No. In the afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. George Gillespie and
children went to Ration. Mrs. Gillespie
and the children will remain there for
some time and George returned the
next day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George warder and
children spent Sunday at the ranch
home Of MIR. and Mrs. M. Littrell on
the vermejo. going up Saturday after.
noon and returning Monday evening.
Rev. Manuel Barcelon and brother.
Cenovio. Of Moro county. are now resi-.
dents of Colfax, with their families.
They have charge of the sheep of N.
Vigil at the Montecitos. south of the
Grant line.
One of the best rains of the season
fell Thursday afternoon over part Of
Colfax county. extending south into
Moro. The Cimarron river was bank
full the largest part Of the night Col
fax county is coming along all right.
Engineer w. y. Andrews. OF Ration,
with his wife and two children. came
In Tuesday and visited two or three
days with Mrs. Andrews' mother oi
w. o. at Chris. Hanson's home. Mr.
Andrews 10 taking sixty days lay ofI
and will visit friends and relatives at
Colorado Springs and Denver during
that period.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
sT. JOHNS.
From the Snipes.

From the Snipes.
Little Johnny, the only son of ex.
Recorder J. T. Patterson, died last Sat
urday night. The little one had been
ailing for some time.
w. l.. Platt. prominent young cat.
tleman Of this county. met with very
painful accident last week. by having
horse fall on him twice. The reports
are that his shoulder and wrist are
badly hurt. sut we hope not seriously.
All the stores, saloons and black.
smith shops Of st. Johns close up
every Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock
to give the working men q chance to
rest. Now, II the stores would estab-
lish a regular closing hour for every
day In the week. say at p. m. st.
Johns would be up-to-date In this par.
ticular.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
ROSWELL.

From the Register.
George Jewell. q prominent cattle.
man OF Hereford. Texas. was here sew.
eral days last week. visiting his neph
ew and niece. Geo. M. Slaughter and
Mrs. @. T. Veal.
j. A. Browning was In town from his
ranch at the foot OF the Staked Plains
He had not been In town for monh
and said he thought he wouc like to
come In and get his mail.
The peaches raised by George w
Stevens In his splendidly kept orchard
east of town this year are exciting q
great deal of admiration and com
ment. They are very large and have
flavor that Is enough to satisfy any
body.
Ed. Rucker. a helper at Kirsey's
blacksmith shop. was struck on ths
thigh with heavy sledge last satur
day, accidentally. and came near be
| ing seriously hurt. As II was he hal
had to limp ever since.
The Lincoln club. organised by thu
young republicans. viii hold Ito meet
| ings once month hereafter. and thu
next meeting will be ON the night o
| the. las. Saturday In August. Th'
meetings are open TO al rcpuhlicans
both young and old.
w. r. Rascoe. brother Of J. J
Rascoe, of this place. fell dead 1t Cole
man, Texas. his home. one day las
week from heat disease. ~. Rasco'
| left for Coleman. having ccms In IRON
| the round vp on Loag Asroyo. = mes
senger having oone out there "a notif!
him. The decoaNod voo' Ue1l knowi
I'll over the country, - . uan OF. 81
cslisnt chsractsr. ~ his lee1A will "
Wllsly rsgrsttsds a..sss -.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
FARMiNoroN.

From the Hustler.
The average fiow Of the Anlmas riy-
er In cubic feet per second of time ID
$50 feet.
The Lady Maccabees initiated sew.
en- new members into the order Mon.
day evening. The Pennington hive
now consists Of nearly thirty members.
The evaporator 10 running full force
Frank Il. johnson In charge. II looks
good to see team after team loaded
with apples. headed that way.
The owners Of the Pennington ditci
got together Monday and lowered the
head OF the ditch about twelve inches,
thus giving them full now Of water.
While we have one Of the best farm.
Ing communities In the west. we re.
gret TO say II Is almost impossible to
buy q chicken for Sunday dinner,
What we need now Is several chicken
ranches.
James Bryent has sold the Farming.
ton distillery to b. Fl. Osborn. Of Colo
rado, who Ia here now to take posses.
sion OF the property and immediatel,
begin operations.
Mr.. Wallis, of the firm Of Wallis Z
Phelps. tells us they have more frui1
In their orchard this year than ever
and that they will market at least 100.
900 pounds OF the various varieties
They also have half acre Of as fins
tomatoes IA ever grew.
The Hustler window contains ont
OF the finest displays of vegetables w
have ever seen. the forethought o
Mrs. Thos. Fulcher and Samuel Rugh
Mrs. Fulcher's exhibit Is labeled "wha
a woman can do" and consists OF Gu
cumbers ten inches long and ter
inches In circumference, new potatoes
fifteen inches In circumference. rec
beets the same and parsnips twent'
, inches long.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16

the Garcia opera house. has already
made dates with several theatrical
companies for entertainments In the
near future.
Mrs. w. II. Bryan and children of Fl
Paso. are guests Of Miss Stella Pam
sey. of this city. Mrs. Bryan and fam
lily are pleasantly remembered by the
many friends they made during their
recent short residence In Socorro.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
kINoMAN.

From the Miner
I'D. Lane disposed of his interest In
the Kingman livery stable to his part
ner. II. j. West The reason for MT
Lane selling Is continued III health.
John Barry. who has been Waiting
with his family In Los Angeles FOR
some time past. arrived On the Santa
Fe flyer and went out to Chloride
where he has large mining interests.
District Attorney Dickson and Dep
uty sheriff walter Browne returned
from the Big sandy, where they were
called to look after the prosecution ol
a Mexican charged with ssgravated ~
sault. The complaining parties failed
to appear TO prosecute and the defend
ant IVES discharged. the costs being ~
sessed TO tho complaining wleneos.
w. H. TAooar who is IN - tTen
cisco. had . close call from death py
ptomains polsoninS few eays aeo
He had eaten some crab for lunch b.
fore Roing - ~ on the eveolng OF ths
Gth and was tanen violently ~ during
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
ALAMoooRoo.


From the News.
Governor Otero white In town last
Wednesday inspected the jail and
court house buildings.
A large force a men ere at work en-
gagged In erecting the poles for our tel.
ephone system.
The Sacramento mountains near
Alamogordo are reported full OF pros
pectors and several good finds have
been made recently.
Forrest Mckinley, special agent OF
the interior department. disposed OF
quite o lot Of government timber at
Cloudcroft on Monday last. Timber
had been unlawfuliy cut.
Prof. 8. H. Horton. who was recently
awarded the princlpaiship OF Alamo.
,gordo high school. returaed from Dast-
land. Texas. where he was called to
the bedside Of his wife. who was quite
ILL., The professor will move his family
to this city some time In the future.
Sunday evening, just At dusk. man
named Miller rode into Alamogor6c
from up the canyon and proceeded To
the saloon, where ne had . few drinks
upon his already overloaded capacity
whereupon hilarious feeling overlook
him and he mounted his steed and A.
tempted to ride over the bar and do
devilment generally. Deputy Sherid
Fred Hunter was upon the scene and
attempted to arrest him on the spot
hut the wild and woolly mountaineer
wheeled his horse and gaIi0ped away
Hunter called to him TO halt hut he
needed not, neither did he pay any At
tention to two bullets from Fred's colt
revolver which buzzed by his ears
Miller was arrested 1t the adobe ~
loon Z mile out OF town An hour lateI
and lodged In Jail. A.,s fun cost him
,sS.7S.