Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-03
UP THE COUNTRY.
Rociada Mining District Company
Real Estate Sales.
OTHER LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Special Correspondence.

gwen by Mr.. n Mrs. T. G.. Mernin
last night was a most delightful affair.
There were about thirty friends pres
ent to enjoy the six-handed euchre con.
test and indulge in the dainty refresh.
ments Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Browne
sort of cornered the prizes, he taking
the prize for ten hands and his wife
the prize for the ladies game. DIR. Tip
ton was the fortunate winner for the
games for the gentlemen.
An exceedingly heavy rain is report
ed from the Texas line to within about
four miles of Cabra Springs yesterday
afternoon. This part of the country
could stand just such a rain; in fact
several of them.
r. b. Thomas. of the Duke City, is
seeing the sights in the Meadow City
today.
Mrs. w. Weaver and Miss Jones, of
Pueblo, stopped off here last night
while en- route home from the western
part of the territory.
The brother of Henry Levy is ex-
pected here this evening for a visit
from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hockemeyer are ex-
pected here the Fourth to spend sew
eral days with G.. A. Rothgeb. 1t will
be remembered Mrs. Hockemeyer was
formerly Miss Pearl Rothgeb. The
couple have been travelling together
almost all the time since they were
married, three months ago.
A. G.. Wertz was elected delegate
from the local A. o. u. W. lodge last
night to attend the grand lodge meet
ing at Phoenix. V. H. Jameson was
also elected alternate.
Mrs. B.. T. Mills will entertain the
Thursday Afternoon Whist club tomor-
row afternoon.
Mrs. Tina G. Elston has purchased
the r. w. Bruce property on the south
side of Main avenue. Consideration,
81, 900.
day.
The base ball game between the two
military companies on the Fourth has
been postponed until some Sunday
later. 1t was thought the boys could
not run a pay attraction against a free
show. That is the reason.
General Frederick Funston, it is ru-
mored. will go through tomorrow en-
route to Arizona, where, it is under
stood, Fort Whipple is to be re-estab-
iished. It was thought at first that he
would stop off here, but such is not the
case. and he will go on through TO his
destination.
John Schoen. who has been under
the weather somewhat for the past ten
days, is reported as feeling better to-
day.
The first round in the Thelma min
ing case this morning before Judge
Mills, resulted in a "dog-fall." The
prosecution asked until July 8 to file
additional afidavits. w. B. Bunker is
attorney for the defendant and Charles
A. Spiess counsel for the fellows ask
ing for a receivership.
The engine on Train No. l got off
the track near Watrous today and was
three hours late in here. No damage
was done.
Second 33 ran into first 99 near
Nolan above here this morning and de-
molisned a caboose.
Charles Chandler. the popular round
house foreman. is taking a rest today
from his labors.
The saloons on the west side are get.
ting ready with extra fixtures to ac'
commodate those who will celebrate
On the natal day.
Captain naCosta has written to the
adjutant general for permission to or
ganiZe & band in the infantry company
here. The company has twelve instru.
ments and nine musicians as a nu'
cleus, and think they can make the full
complement. 1t would be an apprecia.
bic addition. and the petition should be
granted.
Tho committee having in charge the
plan Tor the erection OF n fine fountain
IN the center of the plaza on the west
side cay they have $500 already on
hand and have rot a any collec
tions Tor some fifteen months. The
plans for the fountain have been
drawn by Architect Rarp, and 1t is es.
timatcd the fountain will cHt from
$1,000 to $1,000. The fountain will
make the plaza complete as a fine park
and %lounging place. and the merchants
over there who make such improve
ment possible. are to be congratulated
on their push and generosity. The
plaza is the only decent park in the
two towns.
Jose Alvina Baca has become owner
of the real estate comprised in what
is known as the Pablo Baca addition
to the city of East Las vegas. He Sc
cured il from the administrators of the
estate by settling the several mort
cages held by different parties OF the
addition, they amounting to a sum of
9J.lEl.NO, WIN tic lhAS 10
one of the most important realty trans
fers that has been made for some time.
The agreement of the organization
known as the Rociada Mining district, .,
was left for filing at the recorders
Office today. and it will also be re
corded in Mora county. There are
twenty-seven sigrers TO the agree
ment, which has for its purpose the
regulation OF the mines in that district
and the petitioning OF the legislature
for the appointment of a mine inspec-
tor, for the sale of dated powder (pro-
yiding a fine for selling powder that is
not dated). for recognition of the min
ing district and giving privilege of
election by citizens of a local recorder
to record all local claims in the said
district and for the regulation of the
water rights. The agreement provides
also for a miners meeting once each
year. The signers oil members of the