Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-06-20
LITTLE SMASH UP.
Freight Wreck at DiIIon-D Death
From Injuries Received.
LoRETTo ENTERTAINMENT.

Las vegas, June l9.-Ine santa te
had a little smash-up about $3.50. the
freight, No. 95, getting three cars of
ore in the ditch at Dillon. A journal
on one of the cars loaded with ore
broke and played havoc with things in
general. Engineer Hacksworth was at
the throttle and Conductor Thomas in
charge. The wrecker was sent up from
here to clear the track Immediately up
on receipt of the news.
Paublin Crespin, the young man in
jured up in Colorado about two weeks
ago by falling from a work train on
which he was wording, died this morn
ing at his home in upper town. He
vas "a years of age. The funeral will
be held tomorrow.
Capt. j. G. Clancy, the owner of the
big Alamogordo ranch near Puerto
de Luna, left this morning for his
ranch after a couple of days in town.
Mrs. V. V. Long left today for Ra-
ton, where she goes as the delegate
from here to the Epworth League con-
vention. Her husband will leave to-
morrow for Denver.
Francisco Coyote returned this after
noon from Atchison, Kas., where he
has been attending school at st. Bene-
diets college.
Juan Bruno is on today's sick list.
j. E. Johnson writes from the II. O.
w. ranch that they had a regular cloud
burst at Naravisa a few days ago and
that a couple of bridges on the Rock
Island were carried away and consider
able trackage. At the ranch, though,
everything is still dry.
Miss Marion Kenderine, of Topeka,
is expected here tomorrow to visit
with Mrs. T. B. Mills.
In the divorce suit of Vicente Mar
tinez against his wife, Josefita Padilla,
the wife has filed a reply saying that
her husband is trying to get away her
property and that he has done nothing
to support her and the family of six
children since 1899, and as she is poor
she asks the court to make her hus-
band pay her attorneys fees in the
case.
The people always look for some
thing particularly fine when the Sis
ters of Loretto give any kind of an en-
tertainment. but last nights closing
exercises of the academy surpassed
anything of the kind given in a long
while. The program vas a long one
and of particular merit all the way
through. 1t consisted of good music,
both instrumental and vocal, and The
Heirs of Rockford" a laughable little
play was presented by the pupils of the
academy. Their acting was good and
was really a very enjoyable affair.
Rev. Father Gilbertson conferred the
honors on the five graduates of the
grammar department, and also award
ed the gold medals given for good at
tendance, record in studies, etc.
After the concert, ice cream and
cake was served to the large crowd
present. and dancing was enjoyed af-
ter the refreshments were cleared
away.
The city engineer gave the grade for
a sidewalk on Fourth and Fifth streets
today for the laying of a sidewalk out
to the new high school building.
The superintendent of some unpro-
~nouncable Indian school in the Indian
Territory has written here for a date
for a ball game. The superintendent
is headed for California with a bunch
of his Indians and they want to stop
here and give the local team a twirl,
The team cannot play here on any day
except Sunday and the base ball park
seemingly cannot be procured for any
Sunday games, despite the fact that
the money raised with which the ac.
commodations were erected on the
grounds was largely raised by sub
scriptions around town, so the offer OF
a game will most probably have to be
turned down.
E. c. Olspaugh is on the i~ndisposed
list today.
Walter Bramlett, the shortest man
outside of a side show, has been in
town for several days seeing the town
He is 4 feet 2 inches high, weighs yS
pounds and is about 80 years of age
Bramlett is a telegraph operator and is
looking for an opening. When asked
where he was from he waved his hand
over his head and said everywhere
Then he asked the reporter to come
and have one with him.
Ernest Franks, one of Superintend
ent FoX's stenographers, asked for q
lay off yesterday afternoon on account
of sickness and then he took a notion
to jump the town and leave a number
of creditors in the lurch. He was
caught at the train by his landlady
and Mr.. Pope took his grip for money
owed him. When he left he was fairly
shorn. There are a number, though
who are mournfully looking at IN ac
count on the debit side.
Mrs. L.. j. Marcus has gone TO III
cumcari with her family to join hel
husband, who is employed with Gross
Richards & Co. at that town.
Governor Otero and family wen
through here today en- route to Denver
for a visit of several days.
w. c. Cowens, of Topeka, master o
transportation, is in the city lookini
up the damage done to the FL Paso 4
Southwestern cars that were in thu
Sands collision.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Twomey, the matron o
/, the Insane asylum. returned this after
noon from a visit to Albuquerque.
r Miss Bertha Chapman, of Oakland
Cal. is here visiting her brother, j.
. Furlong.
! Died at the asylum yesterday, Mrs
] Manuelita Baca de Stockton, wife o
+ a prominent stockman of Belen. Va
a lencia county. The deceased had Onl