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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
MYrtis Harper.

fSrecinf Disp8tch 70 'rhe TImes)
CREWE. VA. Sept. 15.-Miss Myrtis
Harper. a daughter OF Mr.. Moses Harper
died a her ..ome, near here, Saturday
evening of consumption. and was buried
in the Crewe Cemetery this afternoon.
She was just budding into womanhood,
and was of lovely Christian character
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
John Swartzer.

Especial Dispatch to The TiInes)
OANOKE. VA. Sept 15.-Mr. John
swartzer. an aged citizen of Blue Ridge.
died yesterday afternoon from asthma.
aged hfty-seven years. He Is survived
by his wife and five children
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
Mrs. w. s. BaiIeY.
fsDecia1 Dispatch to The Ttmes)

E,rPoR1A. VA. Sept. 15-Mrs w E.
Bailey died at her husbara rnstdence
Fera Sunday morning after lingering
illness Prior to her marriaae thirteen
years ago. she was Miss Susie Cooper. OF
Petersburg. She leaves, besides her hug
hand three children and a sister. Ts9
remains were taken 10 Petersburg this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
MISS GARRETT SPONSOR
Magruder Camp Elects Delegates
the Grand Camp Meeting.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial D1sratch TO The I1meS.J
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Sept 15.-Ma-
sr1der Camp. Confederate Veterans. to-
night appointed Charles BlAnford and
H. r. Mcpherson delegates to the State
Camp, ana instructed them to invite the
camp to inset hers next year.
Miss May Garrett was elected sponsor
for Newport News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
OBITUARY..
Inferred in Hollywood.

The remains of Rev. William F. Morri-
son, cha plain on board the Olympia. who
killed himself at the Naval Hospital,
New Boston, several da"s ago. zee
inferred. In Hollywood Sunday after
noon at $50 ciocA. inc .e.4.o-ns
reached here on the early morning train
from the North, and were taken in
charge by Funeral Director Christian.
The arrangements we're made by re.a-
tives Of the deceased from Cumberland
county, and quite a number Of Richmond
friends attended the services. which We're
conducted b. Rev. Iandon /: Mason. Of
Grace Episcopal Church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

Interesting services were held at Pine
Street Baptist Church Sunday night, the
occasion being tho ordination Of three
deacons-M. r. Pace, Winfree Sn1ms and
D. ". Goode The Rev. Dr.. Wiilinsham
preached the ordination sermon. In which
ne charged the candidates to be holy and
useful men Of the church. and to assist
the pastor in everything that pertalned
to the upbuilding Of the cause Of Christ.
A large congregation was present. and
the sermon was listened to with profound
interest, after which the pastor, DR.. Hut
son. offered the ordination prayer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

The Rev. J. Calvin Stewart. D. D.. pas
tor of the Church of the Covenant, has
returned from his summer rest and
preached on Sunday morning at II o'clock.
A large congregation was present to vel
come him back and enjoyed a fine SER
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

Tho Episcopal clericus, at the meeting
yesterday held at St. James Church.
adopted the resolutions welcoming the
Rev. r T. Meade. who has accepted the
pastorate of st. Luke's Church, and the
Rev John II. Dickinson. who will as
sumo charge in October Of the Church Of
the Holy Comforter Mr. Dickinson
cornes from Tappahaanock and is the
first pastor of the Church Of the Holy
Comforter, which has just recently been
completed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
MR.. JACOB REINHARoT

BEES TO ANNOUNCE THAT HE, HAS
vacancies for q limited number OF pupils.
Piano organ and Theory. Session be-
gins SEPTEMBER 18th. Studio. No L
East Grace Street
Richmond Female Seminary opens Sep
TENDER 4th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

Rev J. w DauEherty Is conducting
series of revival meetings In Fincastle.
Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

mon on the subject of Abundant Life. :"
DR.. Stewart will lecture as usual on
Wednesday night, and preach morning
and night next Sabbath.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

At Highland Park Methodist Church
revival services will be conducted during
tho week, commencing each night at 5
o'clock Rev Mr. McGhee. Of Boston
University, prea ched last night. Rev
Mr.. Maxev. of Asbury Methodist Church.
will preach the remainder of the week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
Mrs. MARY 1. Pitt.

Grace Episcopal Church.
Mrs. Mary L. Pitt.
The death of Mrs. Mary L. Pitt, wife
Of Mr.. George r. Pitt, of No S0l North
Twenty-.ixth Street, occurred at the Old
nonInion Hospital at 2:15 o'clock yes
terday morning. Mrs. Fit was fifty
three years of age. and until recently had
been In good health. She is survived BY
her husband, two children and one sis
ter. The funeral arrangements have not
been made.
Buried in Hanover
The remains of Mr.. Andrew Lee Jones,
who died Saturday on Chelsea Hill. were
Inferred yesterday 1T Atlees Hanover
county. The services were conducted by
Rev. ]. o. i.abcock. pastor of Fairmount
Church.
Chid's Death.
Bruce. the son of Mr. and Mrs Joseph
A. Williams, died Sunday afternoon at
$50 o'clock at the residence of his par
erts. aged eleven months and four days.
The funeral took place at 1 o'clock yes
terday afternoon and the interment was
in Hollywood
Funeral Services.
The funeral of Mrs. Amanda Trower
took place from Psne-street Baptist
and the interment was made in Shockoe
Cemetery. Z,
Mrs. Laura e Goulden was buried !
Sunday afternoon from t'airmount
Presbyterian Church.
The funeral of Harry S. Rennie took
place Sunday at Granite. and the re-
mains were inferred in Hollywood
The funeral of Magda!ine Sherwood
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Il NJ
Pitcher, took place Sunday afternoon
from the home of her parents on Fulton
Hill
The funeral OF Mr. Jesse c. Sheppard
took place Sunday afternoon from Cen
tenary Church.
The funeral of Mr.. Perry Jones was
held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at
Clay-Street Methodist Church The
members OF Richmond Typographical
Union. No. 90. acted as pall-bearers.
John L. Euhank. Jr.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
LyNCHRuRG. IVA. September b.-
News has been received here of the death
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
Buried in Hanover.

The remains of Mr.. Andrew Lee Jones,
Who died Saturday on Chelsea Hill, were
Inferred yesterday ut Atlees Hanover
county The services were conducted by
Rev. ]. O. i.abcock. pastor of Fairmouut
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16

Doxology and bcnediction.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25

On account OF the activity OF mining
in this section, the following law re-
gaTding stalking oft and holding a
claim IS published:
Chapter AClll.-An act to amend
section one OF an Act entitled: AN
Act amendatory OF and supplemental
10 An Act relating TO the location re-
location. manner OF recording lode
and placer claims, mill sites. tunn~'
rights, amount o. work necessary 10
hold possession OF mining claims and
the right OF co-oWners therein, APPROX
ed March 10, 1897, approved March
II, 1890. approved March 20, 1901.
Section I. Section one OF the above
tnut i act IS hereby amended SO as
TO re2" - -o"o"s:
Sectlon one. Section two OF the
Above named Act Is hereby amended
50 as to read as follows:
Scct:Cn two. Before the expiration
u nln>ty days from the time OF post
| ing n2tlce upon the Clam the locator
must sink a discovery SHAT upon the
claim TO the Depth OF at least ten tee.
from the lowest part OF the Tim OF
such shalt al the surface or deeper Ii
necessary 10 SHOW Dy Such WORK
iode deposit OF mineral IN place. n
c1oSScut' or tunnel which cuts the lode
dt uep'h o. Ten Ieel' OF an open GU
along the ledge or lode equivalent TO
Shait TOUR 1ee' by SIN feet by ten Zee
IS equiVa-ent 10 a discovery sharf' lh'
locator must dehne the boundaries Q
rs c!aim by marking tree or rocl
Ill p-ac- or by setting post or stone
one y '"ch corner ana one at the cen
. ter OF each side line. When post l
used 1t must be at least tour lnche
square, by tour teet SIX inches
length, set one loot III the ground Wit
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25
Seeds! Seeds!

In order to facilitate the delivery Of
seeds, Mr. Newlands requests all those
desiring a quota Of seeds next spring,
to send in their applications at the pre-
livery than would otherwise be posi-
sent time, thus assuring an earlier de-
bic. Address all applications to Fran
els G. Newlands, House Of Represen-
tatives, Washington, D. c.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25

Railway Depot, I. :. Mint, Government
Building, Post Office and State Capitol
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25

L. Q. Henderson. Warden State Prison
Jos. +. Stubbs, Pre- 'iient State University
DI Patterson, Supe. Hosp Mental Discs
Jos. Josephs, Supt.. of Orphans Home
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25
JUSTICES SUPREME COURT:

". \. Massey. c. P. {. H. Belllnap,
\ l.. Fitzgerald,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-04-25

PLACES OF INTER EST
NEAR CARSON CITY.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

whether II was murder, suicide or &C.
cident. No one has been missed from
the grading camps In the vicinity Of
the Canadian river, but 40 the men
who follow that branch of railroad
work belong TO the transient class. who
are constantly coming and going, II II
more than probable that he had been
employed at some Of the camps. drew
HE time and started to walk to town,
and In crossing the river was either
overwhelmed by the current or caught
In the treacherous quick sands, which
ave known TO exist there. and drowned.
Few people. In any grade of society.
arc altogether bereft OF friends. and
somebody-perhaps a mother. wife or
sweetheart--in some Instant state, will
anxiously await q letter from a wan.
dering loved one who will never re.
turn. cblivious OF the fact that his
body was seen floating down the Cana.
dian river. near Tucumcari, N. NJ.
about August ., 1s)2.-Tucumcar
Pathfinder.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

late peaches, and somewhat revived
vegetation. Corn, wheat and oats,
where plcntifully irrigated, are very
good crops, hui on temporal lands
these crops are very poor. Some oats
has been cut. and wheat 10 beginning
to turn. Highest temperature. 81; low.
est. So; rain, O.42.
Weber--E. II. Biernbaum A dry
week. Wheat and oats are being cut;
corn In tAssel. Second alfalfa ID being
cut. but will hardly average half .
crop. Chinch hugs have damaged
beans, and fruit is being considerably
injured by the birds. Gardens have
made a remarkable growth and vege-
tables will he full crop. Grass is still
short on the range, but stock is doing
very well so far. bitches are very low
but tn IRE Is enough water on the range
for stock.
Woodbury-A. J. Woodbury.: The
late rains have been encouraging, but
the streams upon which the ore mills
depend do not respond Highest tenn.
perature, %; lowest. SO; rain. O54.
r. NJ. HARDINGE.
Section Director.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
Ready for Fratsrnal Congress.

Denver. Colo. Aug. 20.-About 500
delegates will attend the National Fra
ternal congress. which meets In this
city next week, ard elaborate arrange.
ments have been completed for their
reception and entertainment. Sixty
benevolent insurance societies will be
represented. among them the Macca.
bees. the Modern Woodmen. Woodmen
OF the World. Ancient Order Of United
Woodworkers and the Knights and La.
dies OF Security. The president OF the
society is ID. A. H. Warner, Of the
Knights and Ladies of Security. OF To.
peka the vice president is j. A. Lang
fit, OF the Royal Arcanum. OF Balti'
more, and the secretary. Y. W. Sack.
EFT. Of the United Workmen, Of Mead.
vile. Pa. The purpose OF the congress
is to discuss plans for the improve.
ment Of the various orders. especially
with view to lettering the system OF
insurance business.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
A sTABBlNo ARRAY.
Pablo Rivera severely Assaulted BY
Three Men Between lamy
and Kennedy,

Pablo Rivera. q young man residing
In this city. and who had been at work
with the grading OUTFIT Of the Santa Fe
Central Railway near Kennedy, on Fri.
day night last went to Lamy, where he
remained some hours. says the Santa
FEE New Mexican.
Upon returning from Lamy to Ken.
nedy. It being quite late and dark. he
claims to have been set upon by three
men, who pounded him severely and
who stabbed him several times in the
face. neck and back.
He was unconscious for some time
after the assault and on Saturday fore.
noon was discovered near the road
by some OF the other men In the grad.
ing camp. They informed his father.
Dionicio Rivera, who went out to get
him yesterday, and his injuries are
now being attended to. For three days
he was without medical attendance.
All his teeth were knocked out. One
stab wound under the chin Is Of ser.
ious character and may prove fatal
The case Is shrouded in mystery and
there Is no clue to the men who com
mitted the crime.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

and other and another was disclosed
until In oil he uncovered twelve guns.
They are army guns andr very rusty.
No doubt they have been buried thirty
years or more by some soldiers.
Demins school opens Tuesday. Sep.
tender 2.
Died. August 10. the infant daughter
Of Mrs. Stewart.
DR.. Swope contemplates moving into
hIs handsome new once building next
week.
II Is reported that Mrs. Kinsworthy
will shortly open . millinery store In
this city.
Ben Pennington, son of Assessor
Pennington, Is here visiting from
Montgomery. Ark.
e. d. Baker has bought Max May.
fields dairy ranch and cows and will
hereafter conduct the business.
Mrs. George Scarborough snd daugh.
ter. Georgia. are about to leave for ri
Paso to conduct rooming house.
All sheepmen have been notified by
Superintendent Hanna to remove their
sheep from the ella forest reserve by
August 81.
Prof. John w. Barton, the new prin.
cipal OF the Deming schools. will ar
rive here from Missouri In few days
to assume his duties.
Willie Deemer has accepted posi-
ton with Mr.. Lancaster as clerk and
will go with him to Hachita to open
his new store at that place.
The game Of base ball between the
Dcming and Hillsboro mines at the lat
ter place Sunday afternoon resulted In
. score Of to In favor Of the Dem
ings.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

A powder to be shaken into the shoe.
Your feet feel swollen, nervous and hot
and get tired easily. n you have smart.
Ing seet or tight shoes. try Aliens
Foot Ease. Il cools the feet and makes
walking easy. Cures swollen, sweat.
Ing feet, ingrowing toe nails. bllsters
and callous spots. Relieves corns and
bunions Of oil pains and gives rest and
comfort. Try It today. Sold by all
druggists and shoe stores for csc.
Don't accept any substitute. Trial
package free. Address Allen NJ Ohm.
stead. 10 Roy. N. Y.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
she ATE HER HAIR.
Eta Barrett Nearly Lesss Her LIE -
the Result.

eta Barrett Nearly Lesss Her LIE -
the Result.
An operation OF most unusual char
acter was performed at Stormont hos.
pital Thursday evening. says the 10.
peka Journal
Eta Barrett. the 13.yeaf-old daugh.
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Basfett. who live
on a farm near Overlook, had &C.
Quired the habit Of pulling hairs from
her head and chewing and swallowing
them. The child's health began to fall
and finally the child became very sick
She was taken to DIR. Mayne. Of Over.
brook. who brought her to Topeka. The
operation was performed by Drs,
Wehe. Mum. Mcclure and Hogeboom
with the assistance OF DIR. Mayne.
The operation revealed the fact that
the intestine was clogged with q bunch
Of hair an inch and q half In diameter
and Ave inches long.
The little girl IL apparently recover.
ing from the operation and the doctors
have hopes that she will eventually
gain full health. The operation IL not
able because OF It's character. II was
the first Of that kind ever brought to
the attention Of the sta6 Of doctors at
the hospital.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

DR.. Geo. Ewing. q pracucing physk
ian OF Smiths Grove. KY. for ov
thirty years, writes his personal exper.
fence with Foley's Kidney Cure: For
years had been greatly bothered witt
kidney and bladder trouble and es
larged PROSTATE gland. I used every'
thing known TO the profession without
relief. until ! commenced to use
Foley's Kidney Cure. After taking
three bottles ! was entirely relieved
and cured. prescribe II now daily In
my practice and heartily recommend
its use to all physicians for such trou'
bles. | have prescribed II In hundreds
of cases with perfect success"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
SANTA FG.
From the New Mexican.


Mrs. H. l.. Ortiz and two children
have returned from Alabama after .
pleasant stay of three months and .
half with Mrs. Ortix's relatives. One
Of Mrs. Ortix's cousins. Miss Granger.
came with her.
T. NJ. Bartlett and Claude Cochlan.
of Glorieta. arrived In the city with
sixteen head of fine cattle for use by
the local butchers. Mr.. Bartlett says
that about all the trout have been
caught out of the Pecos this season.
In some instances dynamite has been
used by men who ought to know bet
ter. although n 10 contrary to law.
J. II. Vaughn. territorial treasurer,
has returned from q ten days visit "a
eilverton. Colo. where II 10 understood
he has some very valuable mining
property. which 10 likely to make him
| . wealthy man. 8. H. Elkins. postmas
| ter at Columbia, Mo-. who accompanied
him to Siiverton. returned with him.
BENJAMIN NJ. Read. Esq, 10 In 70
ceipt Of q telegram from Robert Read
Esq., saying that the latter would
leave Kansas City with his littls
daughter, Corina, for q visit to Mr
Read and family In this city. Robert
Read 10 the son Of the late Rev. Robert
; II. Read. who was the only brother Of
Mr.. Reads father. and until within the
last few months was unknown to the
latter. Robert Read Ii also brother
NJ Mra r.aorUa n niefz of Nebra0ka
] Through whom MIR. Read found ou'
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

bis father ct Council Grove, Kansas.
The deceased was . brave soldier dur.
ing the civil war. and fsr ovee. thirty
years ives q good citizen Of Kansas.
owning . large farm sojourning the
town Of Council Grove. His death rs.
suited frc,g sunstroke. Owing to the
absence Of r. l.. Washburn In the east.
Mr.. Cshman regrets his inability to
attend the funeral Of his dead faith sr
mt Council, Grove.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
MINING NOTES.
Abbsviatsd Paraeraphsfrom The South
west District.

WSUt OtUtVtCts
A number Of new claims have re-
Gently been taken up In the Bland dis.
trict, New Mexico.
A large ledge OF free milling ore
has been uncovered in the vicks mine.
Hillsboro, N. NJ.
A fine body OF ore has been uncov-
cred In the Hassayampa mine, Chlor.
ride district, Arizona.
A big ledge OF lead gold ore has been
encountered In the Star Spangled mine
at Stockton Hill. Arizona.
The New Mexican and Iowa Mining
company is preparing to begin worx
next month near CAPTAIN, N. NJ.
At the 200 foot level Of the Victor
mine, Walker. Ariz., vein has been
encountered running 5000 In gold.
A syndicate has secured control of
the Gem mine, at Cerbat. Ariz.. and
extensive operations are contemplated.
At San Geronimo. ". NJ, an old gold
mine has been rediscovered which Ia
said to run high in the precious metal.
A new gold discovery Is reported by
Perkins & Meale at Mineral Park. Ari.
IONA. Good shipping ore Is being tax
en- out from the start.
Considerable assessment work is be.
ing done In the Minnesota district.
Arizona. and some fair sized gold mug.
gets have been found.
The Black Rock Gold and Copper
Mining company Is arranging to In.
stall a quantity OF new machinery ct
Its mines near Jerome. Ariz.
Three car loads Of structural steel
for the machine shops at lie reduc.
ton works at Douglas. Ariz.. have
arrived. and more are on the way.
1t Is said that sufficient ore Is being
taken out OF the Alpha mine alone to
Keep the new plant at Chloride run.
nine for several months to come.
The great Anaconda mines OF Mon
tana still head the list Of the heaviest
copper producers In the world. The
!, output 10 100. 100000 pounds per year
A contract has been let for consid
cradle development work on the Alex
ander properties, near Cerbat. Arix
It Ia proposed to run tunnels from the
200 foot level.
J. c. Swickard has located large
iron deposit three miles northwest Of
Chloride, Ariz. The ore. aside from
It's huxing qualities, carries from 81
to IS ia gold per ton.
Considerable excitement exists al
Winsiow. Ariz.. over the discovery al
Sunset peak, near that place, OF good
indications Of oil. A number of loca
items have been made.
A force Of men has been put to wors
developing group OF copper claims
in Coyote canyon. near Mora, N. NJ
The ore runs 20 per cent copper be
sides carrying some gold.
| The. White Hills Mining company
OF Arizona has been sued for $4,000
legal fees and $1,000 other expenses
alleged to be due on account OF ths
suits growing out OF the Seaman trou
bic.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
Went 10 Vlsit tsls sister.

A. J. Cottingham went to Washing
ton County, Ark. to see his sister and
while there was taken with hux (dys-
entery) and vas very bad on. He
decided to try Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrh"ea Remedy and
was so much piessec with the prompt
cure which 1t effected. that he wrote
the manufactures q letter In praise OF
their medicine. Mr.. Cottingham re.
sides at Lockland, Ark. This remedy
10 for sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23
Sudden Death.

John Morrison, colored. died at his
room on West Copper avenue about 3
o'clock this morning. OF pneumonia.
The deceased wds 20 years old and
was sick only two days. The disease
developed from a severe cold. The
funeral will he held at o'clock to-
morrow afternoon from the Southern
Methodist Episcopal church. Inter
ment will be made at Fairview Gene
terry.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

superintendent M. b. Davis. OF the
Wells.Fargo Express company at FL
Paso. Texas. has received a telegram
from Parral. Mexico, which contained
news OF the capture OF Lee II. Smith.
said TO be the third bandit who Joined
In robbing Mexican Central train at
Bermijillo last month. y
The capture was made at a little
place In the mountains of western Chi.
huahua, called Chinapas, by Mexicans
whom the Wells Fargo detectives had
placed upon the trail.
Smith did not surrender without re-
sistance. A desperate encounter en-.
sued. In which q number Of shots were
exchanged and one OF the attacking
party was killed.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-23

Yesterday The Citizen. In its letter
from Las Vegas. published an item ia
the effect that Mrs. Chris. Sellmaa
had been granted . divorce from her
husband. Mr.. Ssllman 10 at present
here. He was met this morning and
stated that be and wife, before his de-
parture from Las Vegas. had agreed
to disagree, and that. in order to satis
fy her. - she was the one desiring d.
vorce. &c decided 70 her al his prop
erty in Las Vegas and that the amount
Of aiimony had also been settled upon
Sellman has many friends throughout
New Mexico who will regret his fam
lily troubles.