Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-06-09
GALLUP.

Special Correspondence.
Gallup, n. NJ, June Sat about l
O'Clock Saturday morning the house of
Conception Gonzales caught fire. The
hose from the nearest fire plug would
not reach. House and contents were
burned; no insurance.
w. w. Risdon was called to Pueblo
on business by wire on the 31st of May.
l.. l.. Henry acted as clerk at the meet
ing of the county commissioners on
June 2.
The firm of Russell & Elsie are rap
idly selling out their stock of dry
goods.
The members of the mission met
with Miss Anna Griffith on Wednesday
and were entertained at the Mulhol-
land home at the previous session.
Messrs. Ed Bonie and John Young.
and Misses Cunningham and Smith are
home for the vacation. Messrs. Morris.
Bonie and Charley Cotton are expected
soon.
Of the teachers Miss Rebecca Brown
is in California. Miss n. McNallin at
Las Vegas. Miss E.. Mclntire visiting
friends in Ration and Folsom. on her
way 10 spend the summer with her
parents at Green Mountain Falls in
Colorado. Mrs. c. b. Smith is enjoying
her vacation at home. The two vacan-
cies are not filed as yet, | believe. Pro
lessor Larkin and family are at the
mountains.
Miss G.. Zaczinski is playing for the
dancing class while Miss S. Mcconnell
is visiting in California. She also has
charge of some of Miss Susie's pupils
during her absence.
The Risdon family. accompanied by
Miss f. McIntire and Messrs. Patter-
son and WIPER, spent a pleasant a
in Hemlock Canyon previous to Miss
Lizzie's departure.
John Young drives one of the c. j.
& |. delivery teams during vacation.
The Hey Rubes are ahead in the
base ball tournament so far. The Glib
sonites called them "The Kids but
the Kids won.
Misses Hannah and Rosina d d
are visiting in Missouri.
Miss Hughes was with the Selvy
family while they were visiting at Mr..
Beddows in Gallup. Both Miss Hughes
and Miss Selvy are fine musicians. One
evening of their visit was given over
to music, r. WIPER assisting with the
violin. Little Miss Selvy sings nicely,
too.
Decoration Day passed off nicely. I'm
mense quantities of flowers were used.
The X. P.'s and the Italian society or
dered by the quantities.
The MonteZuma land is rapidly COM
ing to the front and many of h men,
bers are still only boys"
1t is late to mention our commence
ment exercises, but must say that MISS
Nellie Windus did finely in the valedic-
tory: that the stage was beautifully
draped and decorated with masses OF
potted plants and cut flowers. Every
one of the graduates was a fitting sub
iect for the congratulations of their
many friends, j%ustifying the evident
pride of their parents and relatives.
Children's Day was fittingly cele-
brated at the Methodist church last
Sabbath. BY the way, the interior of
this church has been refinished and
presents a fine appearance. Rev. Hodg-
son is an earnest worker and his series
of historical sermons met with warm
commentator from those who heard
them. They evidence a thorough knowl-
edge of the subjects handled, and a
vast amount of careful and patient re-
search for facts and data in ~corrobora-
ton.
The board of county commissioners
met on June 2, also on June Z. The
principal business was auditing the TAX
returns.
Although much of the excitement
that prevailed during the brisk loca'
ton of the oil claims in the early
spring has died out, there is no lack OF
interest in the matter and the outlook
is good-all that can be expected.
Errors in the tax returns for the
year 1900 has caused some odd mis-
takes that might have resulted in seri'
Gus loss or trouble to many of the prop
erty owners of Gallup, had not the
treasurer accidentally discovered the
fact For instance, Mrs. o. Brennan's
beautiful property on Coal avenue, oc'
cupied by Russell & Elsie family, was
sold as unknown" for 1929.
~Everybody's liable to itching piles
Rich and poor, old and young-terrible
the torture they suffer. Only one sure
cure; Doan's Ointment. Absolutely