Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-09
SOCIAL PARTY.
Pleasant Gathering at Las Vegas
Asylum Board Hold Meeting.
INTERESTING LOCAL NOTES.
Special Correspondence.

Special correspondence.
Las Vegas, N. NJ, July S.-Tom Wal.
ton came down from Mora today and
says that the old Overton mine at
Guadalupita. which is being worked
by John Hayes and in which several Of
our prominent citizens are interested,
is going to be a little bonanza. The
mine was worked about fifteen years
ago, but in the interim nothing has
been done on account of the uncertain.
ty of the title. The title has now been
cleared up, new surveys made and
there Is quite a large force of men at
work on the mine, which has develop
ed as high as 80 per zen copper in
some assays. The mine is located
about twelve miles from the mines in
the Rociada district.
s. e. Rogers, the superintendent of
the Crystal Ice company, who is very
i'll with heart trouble. was yesterday
moved to the sanitarium.
The thermometer did business
around the 80 point yesterday and got
as low as 46. The mean humidity was
&c.
The party given by Miss Marion
Winters last night at her home in hon
or of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Hook.
meyer, was n of the most pleasant
of the year. The guests assembled
about 9 o'clock and held sway until a
late hour. There were about thirty
five young people who sat down to try
their prowess at six handed euchre,
with the result that Miss Eta Head
captured the prize for the most games
for the ladies, Edward McWenie, the
game prize for the gentlemen and ar
thur Ilfeld the prize for the ten hands.
The ladies' prize was a fine fruit plate,
the gentleman's game prize a fine cary
ed leather cigar case and the ten hand
prize a beautiful book.
Deiicious refreshments were served
and a delightful evening spent by the
young society people.
This was fish day, even though it
was not Friday. Green opened his
lake to all corners and the youngsters
carried the fish off by strings, as all
one had to do was to walk in and pick
them up, the water having been let
off.
William Burgess came up from A.
%buquerque today to take care of tie
sickness of Mr.. Burnett.
The rain is here at last, and a good
sprinkle it was. Mora and La Cueva
got a little. but Rociada had a regular
gully washer. The chances are for
considerable more.
s. r. Dearth has been appointed ad-
ministrator for the estate of Jesse r..
Shockey. deceased, and formerly a
train dispatcher here. Bridget Young
was also appointed Administrative for
the estate of James Young. or .f
c. Z. Funnel, wife and daughter re,
turned this afternoon to their home at
Lawrence. Kas.. after a pleasant visit
with w. G. Anderson and wife.
Today has been the record breaker
for the season so far in The amount of
wool that came in. The wagons were
lined up everywhere. at every market.
and the merchants no doubt felt the
effect of the large sales. in increased
sales. The average price is around IS
cents.
The asylum board held a meeting to-
day and transacted the routine bust
ness of hearing the reports of the var.
ious officials. This was the first meet
ing for DR.. T. B. hart, of Ration, who
was appointed last month to take Ihe
place of Benigno Romero, who had re-
signed. The affairs of the institution
are in splendid condition and reflect
great credit on the management. The
institution needs more room now and a
large amount of money to run it. Sew
eral plans have been suggested for
raising the amount. Some of the men,
bers feel averse to asking a large APP
preparation from the legislature, for
the reason that all the other institu-
tions in the territory would request a
raise likewise~ and that would raise
tnvAg boo Hrnnnh Hon Infnpgnn Dow
nolds thinks it advisable to get the
title to a large amount of public do
main, and the money from the sales
of that to revert into the asylum treas
ury.
Mrs. Charles Hanford is suffering
from an attack of appendicitis. She
is quite i'll. and it may be an operation
will have t yet be performed.
Bartolo Vigil has been granted an
injunction against Agapito Abeytia,
ST., to restrain him from closing a
passageway, or road. obstructing the
way of the plaintiff in going from his
house to his fields at Mora.
William Prayer has filed suit against
the Hot Springs Co. to acquire title
to lots II and Is in block 5, at the not
springs.
Fernando j. Allemand has been Civ
en title of possession to 1867 acres for
homestead, at Canon de la Vereba
Blanca.
George II. Pegram, of New York, has
transferred to Frank r. Pegram, of
Cohasset, Mass, a number of lots in
this city. Consideration, $1,000.
c. ID. Watson and f. +. Zummack
have made entries for Consolidate!
mines Nos. 8. 4, 3 and 6, in the ROciada
mining district. They also have enter,
ed four acres for a group mill site on
non-mineral land and water rights on a
mile of waterway on Sparks creek for
milling purposes.
Mrs. Harmer, who has been visiting
r. b. S-choonmaker and family has left
for Garden City, Kas,, TO visit her sis.
ter, and will later return on home to
Chicago.
Romuldo Urbaldo gave a dance at
Martinez hall last night to about fifty
of his friends. 1t was a pleasant af.
fair.