Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-07-05
RATION.
From the Range.

From the Range
Mrs. t. W Taggart. of Cisne. H..
viii arrive here on July . for visit TO
her son. A. o. Taggart.
Miss Mary Neville has completed her
term of school near Jansen. Colo, and
IL visiting friends in Ration
Frank Bonner returned home after
an eastern visit of two months. He
viii go To Topeka soon To meet Mrs.
Bonner and accompany her home.
W. \. Chapman left for Ponil Park.
where he has been engaged to assist
in surveying the boundaries OF "A large
tract recently purchased by Mr.. Bart
lett from the Maxwell Land Grant com.
pany
Rev. Sam Magll returned last week
after an absence of many weeks. dur
ing which he made two trips entirely
across the continent first going to the
Pacific coast and then going to the At
lantic seaboard lie Is looking in
splendid health and has enjoyed is
vacation. but is glad To get back to
Katon's dry and invigorating atmos.
phere.
The Northern New Mexico Crude
Oil company, organized wholly by
home people. will file it's articles of
incorporation the first OF July. This
company controls large amount of
land In the oil belt and will sell a
limited amount OF stock for deve.op.
ment purposes Among other tracts
of land held by the company is the
Bell ranch. which adioins the land
where the first well OF the Ration III
DEVELOPMENT company will be sunk.
c. II. Van iouten arrived in the city
recently. and returned to Carrizozo,
his 5000 acre ranch in Ponil Park.
Saturday. He says grass and water
are abundant, that the cattle are accu-
mulating flesh rapidly, and tina. his
crops of oats. Timothy and miilet are
looking fine. He recently moved $50
to 800 head OF ca le To the Moreno
valley near Elizabcthtown. for SUMMER
grazing, In order To give his range a
rest. Mr.. Van Houten has one of ,ae
finest cattle ranches IN the county on
which he has a commodious home
fitted up elegantly and for comfort
He has good sized library. keeps well
supplied with choice cigars. and, being
a lover Of good literature. as we'll as
oi good tobacco. he gets about as mucn
real enjoyment out OF living as any
man in the country
From the Gazette.
ID y. Merry has some splendid spec.-
mems OF oil bearing rock taken from
oil fields near town. OIL will drop
from these specimens when broken
apart.
Harry Roseberry and Mr.. Smyre
went down 10 Las Vegas to attend g
nuptials OF Miss Emma Dunn and A.
G.. Adams. which took place at Roci.
ada
Hugh Fletcher returned home from
Maxwell City. where he had been the
past two months in the employ OF the
William Van Bruggcn Mercantile com.
pany
Mr., and Mrs. J. A. Mcclure. OF Craw.
fordsvillle. Ind, relatives OF Mrs Geo.
j. Pace arrived. They came for Mr..
McClure's health and will remain for
seversl months.
Mrs. w. II. Mogg and Miss Mogg.
VIII leave in "A few days for the east
They VIII first go To Chicago for a yis.
II To relatives and friends From ,hi.
cago they ioin Mr.. Mogg In Wisconsin
where he has taken up a permanent
residence.
II. +. Troy, Of Central Kas.. is here
visiting the Troy brothers. He is an
old soldier. enlisting In the Union
army in 1861. and was wounded AT
Champion hills on May i6. 1868. los
ing both OF his feet. He is happy and
cheerful and enjoys himself with the
many friends he meets both here and
elsewhere.
MISS Emma Rachman of Berlin
Germany. arrived here this week on a
visit Ia her sister. Mrs. $. l. Amdursky
She VIII remain here about a week and
then leave for Montrose. Colo. where
she viii visit with another sister. Miss
Rachman is a beautiful, and. accom-
piished young lady OF II summers. and
possessed of all the freshness of her
native country. She seems disap
pointed with Ration. as she expected
to see city as lively as Berlin.