Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-16
Special Correspondence.

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'Quien Sabe' club from Arizona and
Albuquerque arrived here today re.
splendent in their Mexican uniforms
and sombreros. They were met at the
station by the arrangement and en-
tertainment committee. Messrs. Ben
jamin, Pittinger and Lauback and.
with the Las Vegas military vand, es.
room. where they filled up on good
things with fine claret punch for
toasts. They remained here twenty.
| five minutes and the band kept up the
music and escorted them back to their
hammered coaches to the tune Of .
Hot Time" There were twenty-thtee
members from Albuquerque and two
ladies. From the southwest there were
nineteen other members, and q jolly
hot and dry" crowd 1t was. The local
committee took dinner with the visit
ers. covers being laid for ffty-fve. b.
Ruppe. OF Albuquerque, opened up with
short toast, which was replied TO by
w. b. Bunker George Odgen, Of 81
Paso. then proposed the health OF
lodge 40s. the local one.
| The postofiice on the west side Is to
be remodeled and fixed up considera.
bly,. A fine oak delivery window IL to
be put In, all the boxes are to be paint.
ed and the Offices generally rearranged
for the better.
Marcelino Martinez Is sick at home.
/ He had a narrow escape from blood
poisoning. after running nail in his
foot.
Hon. Eugenio Romero left last night
for Santa Fe on short business trip.
Sheriff Romero returned last even.
ing from q trip to La Cienta canyon,
where he was looking after the sale
OF q number Of cattle on the Parker
Wells ranch. Mr.. Romero Ia today a
bit under the weather. rot being able
to attend to business.
Frank Roy and Francis Coyote have
returned from their bear hunt up near
Taos. They say they saw plenty OF
bear, but they did not get any. Mr.
Roy reports the game thick up In that
iuC OCat oiC premium oh'
the deer also quite numerous.
]. NJ. and w. II. Woods are here
from Tombstone. Arizona. having
made the trip overland. They are en-
route to Clayton to locate some land.
Charles Dougherty and family re
turned last night from their trip up on
the Rio Pueblo, where they camped
nO,tUhnpfv
the fish and game are plenteous there
as 1t ia so far from civilization 1t IL
not overrur with sportsmen.
Mrs. A. r. Qu,nley had narrow es
cape from serious accident while
out dove hunting yesterday evening
with her husband. Her gun. which Is
fine Parker, exploded at the breech
tearing both barrels entirely open a.
the lock. Mrs. Quinley was badly pow
der burned and the right ear was sc
badly hurt from the terrific explosion
Il may cause a slight deafness. The
cause of the explosion was an over
loaded shell with new nitro-glycerins
powder. The firing Of me shell OK
ploded the other.
The washout on the Santa Fe is be
tween Lamar and Robinson. and there
Is considerable track washed out
which will not allow No. ! to gel
through until very late today, II at all
There Is a sort OF water shed at this
portion Of the road and there have
been a number of bad washouts there
No. 8 yesterday made her passengers
| Al oh Coz thx, tva q
might go down while crossing. Ths
water later rose again and took the
track out. There was special through
though this morning with the belatet
passengers. they being transferred
over the break.
Thomas Mulhurn. formerly train
master here, but now OF the Choctaw
Is here renewing acquaintanceship and
greeting old fiiends.
Levi Hughes. a wool buyer Of SAINTS
Fe. Is In the city ON business.
II. w. Kelly, c. G. Robbins and J
Gross returned yesterday evening
from their business trip to Springer.
There was a regular man hunt OF
. the lower end OF Railroad and Crane
avenues shortly after o'clock this at
trenoon. The hunt was for blood, too
Frank G. Schmidt. who has been run
ming the Santa Fe house. and who II
n shoemaker for c. II. Sporleder, hal
been of several days on account o
sickness. and today he became craze'
and attired in flowing bath robe b.
started on the war path with A call
bre Colts's six shooter In each hand
, II was not long until he had q BIZ
, crowd on the run, lodging between
telegraph poles and behind trees AM
in general getting determined va
moore on themselves. Policeman Curt
| right came along on Railroad avenu