Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-11-29
LAS VEGAS HAPPENINGS.
Special Correspondence.

Las Vegas. N. r.. Nov 25.--A. ID.
Kidgway arrived here yesterday after.
noon from Benson. Arizona, where he
was telegraph operator. He left the
same night for Kansas City on his way
to pull down a $1,000 prize he had Just
won by guessing within two of what
the vote In Ohio would be for the head
candidate. offered by the Cincinnati.
Ohio, Enquirer. His home IN In DenI-
son. Kansas. but he had been out here
sor his health. A telegram was sent
him saying he had been awarded the
$4,000 prize and he immed ately asked
for relief to go back and get II. This
being refused him. he politely shut
the door and walked away and left
the office In the lurch. His guess was
195 .637 votes.
and wife. left last night for California
for visit to their daughter, who Is In
Ill health.
Mrs. Il. @. Clark. who has been stem
ographer at the First National bank,
left yesterday evening for Sonora.
Mexico. to remain for at least a couple
Of years. Mrs. Clark has a good mine
there and goes to look afte~ Affairs.
The injunction suit brought by the
Colorado Telephone company against
the street railway people, which was
returned yesterday to show cause. as
passed by the court with the under
standing that the court would be annie.
ably adjusted outside.
Mrs. N. l.. Rosenthal and Miss Lucy
Rosenthal left last night on No. s for
Chicago. where they will attend the
wedding OF Mrs. Rosenthal's niece.
Miss Lizzie Squirting.
Modesto Booth. an employee Of the
transfer company, will be married on
Thanksgiving to Miss Maria Sanchez.
daughter Of Nestor Sanchez. The wed.
ding will take place at the west side
Catholic church.
The temperature record for the
twenty-four hours ended at 6 o'clock
yesterday evening was. maximum, 46:
minimum. &c; mean. SO. The mean
humidity was 81.
w. 8. Heydt and wife left this after
noon for Albuquerque to attend the
wedding there of Miss Madge Heydt
to George Hubbell.
No. 4 did not get In this morning
until after IL o'clock on account Of
little wreck at Fox. this side Of Glor.
leta. last night. The wreck did not
amount to much. a few cars being
dumped on the track.
Bert and Clarence Wallace. who
have been here the past two years.
left this afternoon for Albuquerque to
try lower altitude for the benefit of
the latters health.
District court convened this morn
Ing and the panel of the petit jury was
completed. There Is little business for
the petit Jury this term, and It Is
thought that court will finish up this
week. The petit jury empanelled Is as
follows: Martin Blea, Crescenslo
Martinez. Felipe Montoya. Jose Maria
Bustos, Pillar Gonzales. Jose l.. Mar
tinez, Pablo Vigil. Teodoro Herrera,
Desidario Apodaca, Lorenzo Gurule.
Elseto Tafoya. Juan Sanchez. Fabian
Romero. Cruz Sisneros, Antonio Mon
toya, Crescensio Barros, Pedro Garcia,
Patricio Armijo. Juan Martinez, Eligio
Herrera. A. Martinez. Damacio Tafoya,
Damacio Chaves and Ladislado Gale.
COS.
Jose Clemente Sandoval plead gull
ty to an old charge of sheep stealing.
The case OF 8. z. wilkins against
the Santa Fe Railway company was
dismissed for want OF prosecution.
The court then adjourned until az
ternoon.
s. N. Schwartz, a travelling man for
a Chicago shirt waist line. and a retir-
ed lieutenant In the United States
navy. was here yesterday. With him
Is Emery Martin, an assistant. who IL
a bugler In the First Regiment of the
Ohio national guard. The gentlemen
gave the cavalry troop little exhibit
ton last night.
Las Vegas. N. NJ. Nov. 26.-Work 10
progressing at the I'll Porvenir coal
mines. A fifty foot tunnel has been
completed and contract for another
fifty feet has been let and work will
progress steadily. After getting in the
fifty feet. crosscuts will be made and II
Is thought the black diamonds will be
found plentiful then. There Is now
about twenty tons Of coal on the dump
ready for the first steam under the
boilers Of the street railway power
house
William Fresenius has located a par.
ticularly hne iron claim In the second
canyon this side OF PorvenIr. The
vein. II is thought, Is about seven feet
thick and Mr.. F'resenius will work on
the claim this winter Associated with
him are Robert Howe and Charles
Semple, and cabin has already been
erected on the claim for shelter dur
Ing the winter.
Max Nordhaus is making prepare
tions 10 take an extended trip east. He
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