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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
ROCK ISLAND GETS IT.
Contract for Carrying United States
Troops Is Awarded.

II is announced that the contract OF
the government with the railroads for
carrying the naval forces of the United
States and their baggage and equip
ment from stations on one side of the
continent 10 the other has been award
ed Among the middle western roads
which have lines extending TO the
Rocky Mountains the competition WIS
lively.
To make the complete route between
the Atlantic and the Pacific coasts the
contract this year includes the Rock
Island. the Denver a. Rio Grande and
Southern Pacific In the west and the
Chesapeake 4 Ohio and Big Four con
nections east OF Chicago.
The contracts for moving naval and
land forces OF the government across
the continent has grown since the be
ginning of the war with Spain to much
larger proportions than it ever reached
before that time.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

at some distance. but paid no atten-
tion to it until the child began to cry.
when IL was discovered that the little
one had received the bullet in the
right ankle, the BAH passing clear
throup the member. shattering the
bones. though not to such an extent
as to impcril the use of the limb
Dr. G. NJ Yater was called and re.
moved several pieces of bone and made
the little fellow comfortable. In his
opinion the use Of the foot will not be
affected unless some unforeseen com
plication sets in Roswell Record.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
or S. N. StrickIer and {. S. Slower
Of Early Days in Kansas.
TWO OLD SETTLERS.

w. :. Stricken vice president and
cashier Of the Bank of Commerce, has
recently received a pamphlet copy OF
an address by George w Martin, sec.
rotary of the Kansas state Historical
society. delivered before the Old Set
tiers Association OF Geary County.
September Il. 1901. The title of the
address is The Territorial and Mill
tary Combine at Fort Riley and The
Citizen reprOduccs from the pamphlet
the brief biographical sketches Of T.. $
Stovor, OF this city, and :. VI. Strick-
Ter who resided here some years ago.
nut whose death occurred later in Cali
fornia.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
The Territorial Fair.

General Fred Funston pr, missed q.
\. Marion he will attend the fair AT
Albuquerque next fall. Mr.. Marion has
Just returned from Denver, where he
went as a special representative of the
fair association To extend the invita-.
ton. He will be accompanied 10y his
entire stan and the troops at Fort
Wingate will be ordered IN during the
fair and IL is expected that four troops
Of cavalry win be there The officers
of the association are greatly pleased
over the hearty acceptance. San Mar.
cial Rec
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
ACCOMPLISHED MAN.
Father Eagerly. Who VIII Lecture
Here, Is Accomplished

Rev Father Thomas j llagorty.
who will lecture in Colombo hall on
Thursday eycuiug, MAY IS. Is thus
spoken of by the Miners Magazine:
Father HaVerty Is one OF the most
polished scholars IN the American
church. Tie speaks eight languages
and is q scientist of eminent ability.
Physicians of Cincinnati who met him
while he was visiting there last year
say that he is far superior To- the av-
crage physician In his knowledge of
medicine. IN addition To this Father
Hagerty Is . splendid write and an
eloquent orator ald man of magnid.
cent appearance. Father Hagcrty
Will speak on "E onomiC Discomfort
and It, Remedy" and the lecture will
be free TO all
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
GATES GET MONON.
viii Combine II With the Louisville d
nashville.

a railway system embracing the Chi
cagc. indianapolis & Nashville Mon
on) and the Louisville 4 Nashville,
will it is said, soon be IN operation be
tween Chicago and New Orleans. II
was learned, according To the Daily
News. that John w Gates. and those
working with him, have secured con
troll of the Monon This was done by
buying 81. goo 600 worth Of stock in the
omen market and by the purchase from
Gen. Sam Thomas of $4,000, 900 addi-
tional stock at ~. gives the Gates syn
dictate 81, 0o0 900 OF the $4,000 600 cap.
ital stock OF the road.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
EERillOS.
rom the Register.

From the Register
The Corrillos schools closed last Fri
day.
Professor Giltner returned from his
mines in the Sandals.
Tom HUI. of Las Vegas, was busi-
ness visitor In Cerrillos.
w =. Gould. oi Peoos, transacted
business in Cerrillos.
X. 3. Thomas lett for ten days
business trip To Chicago.
Mrs. W II. Kennedy went to Aibu'
querqup Tor a several days visit with
Mrs W +. Dame.
Charles Hull and mother and brother
started on their overland trip to Kan
Sas.
Joe sheridan. territorial mine in.
spector who had been transacting bus
mess at Madrid. took the train here
for the south Saturday evening
Rev. J. IL. Messer returned from Wa
trous. where he had been To MI his reg
ular appointment.
Miss Burta Rogers mas taken mp a
select school since the public schools
closed. which has an attendance OF
about n dozen.
ED. McNulty. who has been spending
the winter IN Arizona, returned last
week. Mrs. McNulty and the children
remained at Gallup for visit with
friends there and at Gibson.
Messrs. Thomas Jones. Thomas DE
I.allo and number of other small boys
nave organized a whistle band. ana
will give a band concert each evening
through the summer.
John r. Humphrey and son were up
from the Manzano mountains. They
reuort the mining camps OF that region
hoomiug. Mr Humphrey says he con
siders that the richest copper region
he has seen in the territory.
The picnic season was formally
opened last SUNDAY 10y Messrs. Welis
Brown and Eide and their families and
Henry Wesley. who spent the day out
AT San Marcos pueblo. This pueblo is
one of the most interesting spots IN
this region. and an ideal picnic ground
aud the party reported a very en1oya
bic time Notwithstanding the WIND
which was quite strong during the lat
ter part OF the day.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

Locomotive S2i. the oil burner which
was turned out for the Santa Fe sever
a! months ago. and since then has been
in the hands of the experts at Topeka.
left last Friday night under its own
steam and taking train 20 behind it.
It's destination Is some point on the
Santa Fe Pacific. probaSly Needles
Cal. although that is not definitely an.
nounced Its success in the consump-
ton Of liquid fuel was In doubt for
awhile, but after much experimenting
the results We're highly satisfactory
and IL has shown tractive power to
pull about all that could be hooked
behind il. John Gallivan. road forman
Of engines on the southern California
lines, who has been at Topeka several
weeks watching the trials with the SEA
accompanied II on It's long trip to the
west
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

erty in this district. the jury found for
Tho defendant
IN money Is up and the Woodbury.
viii viii be put in shape torun I'm fcw
days. v V. Clark is expected 90 arrive
the FIRST OF next week. when The work
win start
There l. a sufficient amount OF ure
In sight in the Cochiti district 10 k.cp
a mill in constant operation for many
years and yet there Is not q dozen
mines in the camp below grass ROOTS
Bland Herald
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
cbaro.d WITH Cattle stea,ina.

Beciente Maestas was brought In
yesterday from Los pinabetes, Union
county, by Sheriff Romero He Is want
ed on charge Of stealing cattle In
this county under an indictment found
In 1893. He had been out Of the coun-
try until Just recently. Sheriff Romero
go; wind OF his return aud promptly
nabbed him. He Is now thinking over
his dark past In a cell at the county
bastile. He will be tried this term OF
court.-Las Vegas Record.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
Although II has heon impossible

Although II has been impossible as
yet 10 compile figures from ticket re-
ports 60 show the actual value of the
spring settlers movement which clos
ed on Auril 80. the lines carrying the
greater part of the traffic through tho
st Paul gateway estimated that II
numbered fully $4,000. an increase
over lls, year of $1,000 Contrary 90
general uclief. most of the settlement
has not been in Pacific coast states.
North Dakota is credited with more
new settlers than all of the states from
its western boundary to the Pacific
coast.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
OF Local Interest.

Mr. and Mrs Bernard llfeld, of Albu.
querque. are visitors in Santa Fe.
Frank w Clancy. Esq. attorney for
the Second judicial district, and a
mighty good official. spent yesterday in
the capltai on legal business.
Rev. Il. NJ. Craig. of Albuquerque.
superintendent Of Presbyterian mis-.
sicas in New Mexico, arrived this noon
with Rev. W. w Artburg, Of New
York New Mexican
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
Hot Time at Tucumcari.

Last Sunday morning at ] O'Clock,
Benjamin Slaughter. "A cowboy. started
row I'm Shane's saloon at Tucumcari.
Guadalupe county, anu then proceeded
to shoot up the town. A man named
Castor interfered and duel ensued in
which bullets passe' freely through
bar. table. large glass mirror and
other fixtures IN the saloon. Slaughter
received bullet though the hip, but
was not fatally wounded.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
Settled Out OF Court.

In the breach Of promise case Of
Candelaria Duran VS.. Jacobo Branch,
Of Mora. In which Candelaria asked
5000 for lacerated affections and q
punetured heart. the matter was set
tied amicably and the case dismissed.
on the payment Of few thousand dol.
lars less than the price demanded.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

Chief Engineer sumner. of the III
Paso.Rock Island railway, has return
ed 10 Aamogordo from ten days in
spection trip Of the Dawson railroad.
lie reports that next week connection
will be made with the Santa Fe rail
way and then shipments of coal over
that road to III paso will begin. The
stockyards on the El Paso-Rock Island
are completed at El paso and yards
will also be maintained at Hueco.
Otero county, and Ancho. Lincoln coun.
"
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

Friday evening at the home Of Mrs
William Rhodes. in Las Vegas. j. W
Burks. OF the Brotherhood OF Railway
Trainmen. organized Ladies' Auxil
larry 10 the Brotherhood OF Railway
Trainmen. The following officers were
elected: Mrs. Ida Rhodes. mistress
Mrs. Clara He'll. vice mistress, Mrs
Lizzie Wiser. secretary; Mrs Margaret
Yoakum, treasurer; ]. w. Burks, coun.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
Continued Interest.

Interest III the tent meetings being
conducted 10y Rev. Merton Smith con
tinues and IN spite of the inclement
weather large crowd was present
last night. The evening meetings be-
gin at 7:45 and the afternoon meetings
in the Congregational church are from
to 3.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
Little Child shot.

Willie. the 4 year old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Beck. who are en-
camped In a tent on Spring river. was
shot In the foot by some person WIN
more ammunition than caution or
brains.
The mother OF the child heard q shot
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
NeWsy Notes
From
Exch q n geS
Gallup, Cerrillos
and Bland

Fe. accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Ora. who has been attending the mis-.
sion school In territorial capital for the
past several months.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

Engineer r. II. Jacobs arrived In
Williams from Phoenix, and after out
fitting. left for the Grand Canyon coun-
try TO run a few lines OF government
work.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
stops the Cough and Works on the
Cold.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure
cold In one day. No cure; no pay
Price, 25 cents.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10
The Best Prescription for Malaria,

Chllls and fever Is n bottle of Groves
Tasteless chill Tonic. II Is simply iron
and qnininc in tasteless form. No
cure. no Jay Price, soc.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-05-10

Gilman. There we're sixteen charter
members present.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
SAD CASE or
DESTITUTION

With two children Mrs. A. Morris.
a l9-year-old mother. was deserted
on the streets Of Seattle last Satur-
day One baby IL in arms aud the
other IL but 2 years months OF age.
Her husband left her alone pennilesa
In a strange city.
Detective Frank Kennedy directed
her 60 Or Thwing OF the local char
liable society, who has communi.
Gated with the Firl's relatives In the
East She rs now being cared for b.
Police Matron Chaplin.
Mrs Norris was yesterday APP
preached by man who said that If
sic ala not give up her babies and 40
TO work for herself he would have
her arrested. She was much fright
enod at tho idea OF losing her little
oncs, but az police headquarters her
fears were dlspellod Who the man
~ and what his motives were the
police are unable 60 tell.
Mrs. Morris cannot 20 20 the
county farm. az she Is not a resident
here and her case seems TO be hope
less one. II IL probable that the
men around police headquarters viii
take n little charity work on Them
selves and send the woman TO Ros-
lyn, where she has friends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
SCHOOLS
CROWDED
Board OF Education Acts Wig
orously in the Matter

Al a special called meeting Of the
beard of education last night the
subject OF the overcrowded condi-
ton u the schools was brought up
for discussion. Secretary Lyman
Banks reported on the progress OF
the new High school building con-
struction. and also the attendance at
ali city schools-
II was agreed that until other
buildings could be erected with the
money accruing from the recent
bond issue. some change would have
20 be made Ia general rules which
would protect against future crowd
kHK 49, -.alsnsf :
In pursuance og this policy the fol-
lowing resolutions were adopted.
Whereas the schools % this city
are rove In a crowded condition and
the reception Of new pupiia-fo be-
ginning classes In the middle % the
school year would be greatly detri-
mental 70 the interests Of the
schools: and
Whereas the new High school
building has not been completed and
the further provision 81 new school
rooms IL At this tins impractscabie.
Resolved. That u n the sense %
this board that new pupils for be-
ginning classes IN first grade should
not be received before September,
except that children seven years ~
are who have never been IN school
RAY be received into classes already
formed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
4 GREAT CARGO
All Kinds OF American Goods Taken
on the kaga Maru

A visitor 10 the hold Of the Jap
aneae steamer kagu Maru. which
sailed this morning for japan would
have been anna zeu ut the variety Of
its cargo Bicycles by the erate-
ful and bicycle PARIS, kodhkH, wagon
wheels, cigarettes, leaf tobacco, steel.
cotton and milk.
1T may surprise you TO learn. -"
said "a gentleman on board. who has
lived in the orient for years. how
rapidly these Japanese, and Chinese.
too. are adopting the use Of Western
arts aud products, Take the kodak,
for instance. This article. considered
In the light Of novelty. i8 fast be-
coming a popular family treasure
over there. IL delights the heart Of
Jap to be able to take a photo,
while Chinaman simply goes crazy
over A. I've seen whole families OF
rich Hongkong bankers spend days
photogrnphlng each other and then
hold a sort Of a family reunion when
the pictures were completed.
The laps are great imitators and
the Chinese are very original, but
they have not succeeded In dupllcat-
ing our method Of manufacturing
kodaks yet. 80 they import them
from this side In vast quantities
"CigarettesY Yes, I'm sorry to say
that the Orientals are inveterate
smokers OF these perniclous weed
let's.
- Jap will inhale the smoke of n
cigarette. swallow Il. and after you
think time enough has elapsed for
the smoke 20 have dissolved IN his
system. he VIII send II out or his
nostrils In waves Of curling FAM
tanffe Wrpatbn aud In the newt
breath swallow another one"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14

GAINING
Seattle Athletic Club Taking
In New Members

A largely attended meeting 81 the
members OF the Seattle Athletic
club was held last night. al which
the annual report Of Treasurer u. y.
Frederick was heard. The treas
ursra report was a gratifying dis
closure 20 all present.
II shows the la abilities Of the club
10 be 81 600. assets, 81. se5.sS, leaving
a balance % fs.ssa,ss. This IA re-
mRrkable Improvement In the club s
finances lHnCc is9s. when tho organi-
zatlon was $4,000 in debt.
Membership Of 500
The total membership OF the Sc
attic Athletic Club today IN 500. This
does not exceed the membership ~
last year. but more interest In being
taken by the members ana the club
IA experiencing a healthy growth.
Bowling and billiard tournaments
are now In progress at the club, the
results Of which viii be known soon.
Next Saturday the s. A. G. bowling
team and n team from Tacoma will
20 to Hoquiam TO christcn new alleys
az that place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
ENORMOUS STEEL MILL
PROMISED FOR SEATTLE

u.oNo.oo0. A majority ~ the stock
We hore TO dispose Of o. Seattle. 20
that local people VIII entirely con-
troll the plant, and u viii be run in
depsndsntiy ~ our other plants We
~ course viii hold n large interest
ia order 20 properly protect our pat
ont rights, In a short time I think
the plant could be doubled. This IL
uuQusNtlouahiy a good field and /
firmly believe the investment WITH
pay big dividends.
wsil-Enswn csEesrn
our company IL sch known
trruughout the East. and We mean
business, We have established o.
fees n the Colonial hotel on First
avenue and seneca street. where
sotne one can be found always 10 ex-
nlain asr rAnua Any ans iutsreas-
~ e invited 60 Gait"
The lorHl Representatives of the
company afw Charles J ana John y.
Hnirhsnon and w. ~ nndalnKborK
Secretary Meikie ~ the chamber
~ commerce has proposed number
~ sites. and they are being looked
into today by Col. wilson. THE pro.
rcsal may be formally BROUGHT be-
fore the chamber 81 commerce al The
ule~ting tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
T. ]. HUMES
COMES OUT
Announcement Made That He
Will Seek Reelection
FOR MAYOR OF CITY
His Henchmen Will Be Led by Geo.
U. Pper-Will Make Ho, Fight

Mayor Humcs IN an ayowed active
candidate for denomination. The
open announcement was made today
by his lleutonnntH. Il IL openly said
that an aggressive campaign VIII be
waged from this time on. Wen au-
thenticatsd street rumor says that
George u. Piper viii be the general
insmo Of the Humcn fOrceB.
II has never been doubted that the
mayor would run again. fiin friends
have asserted all along that they In
tended 20 make him a candidate. bat
Mr. Humea himself has heretofore
given no sign tie - now IN What
com county shooting ducks, but the
announcement OF hts candidacy u
made ~ authority.
Frank N. Paul pcrrisiently denies
that hs 10 Is candidate for ma yur. he
has repeatedly assured Judge Iumca
that he viii not be. and M late as
last night stated publicly that be
desired a denomination for the
comptrallsrnhip. Nevertheless. 70 IL
moral certainty that the enemies
OF Humes have selected Paul as tie
strongest man 20 make the race
against the mayor and they are de-
termined 20 run him whether or no.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
UP AGAINST
WRONG man
Bunco Nelson Tries an Attack on
Officer Freeman-The Results

Because Charles Nelson was beaten
at his own game by two men whom
he tried 20 fleece, he endeavorod with
the assistance of rubber hose
loaded with shot to take revenge.
with handouts ON his wrist he land
ed at police headquarters a little be-
fore noon today,
Patrolman Mark Freeman. who
made the arrest, says Nelson, who
was formerly a pal" OF the notori-
Gus "Swede" Thompson, tried TO
awindle two men I'm a saloon on lower
Washington street. He failed ana
went out TO arm himself. Later he
returned with a strip Of rubber hose
loaded with shot. When Freeman
dropped in there were things doig.
but Nelson changed his tactics and
made for the policeman. Freeman
took I'm the situation while Nelson
was coming for him. The next scene
WAS laid nj police headquarters.
Freeman was not even touched. but
Nelson received a severe beating.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
BOERS To
Rush IT"
Plan Heavy Blows to
the British

LONDON. Jan. 1.-THE war Of
flee has been informed that the
Beers are using their strength with a
view Go striking several heavy blows
Just previous to the kings corona
ton, and thus spelling the festiyi-
ties
The Beers think the resulting NOR
al effect on English opinion would be
helpful 20 their cause. Kitchener
has been urged % redouble his ef-
forts 70 terminate the war before
the coronation.
Gen, Kitchener reports the Boer
losses since Jan. 9 have been 200 kill
Cd. . wounded, eos captured and %
surrendered
namliteu chasss Botha
An official dispatch from Johhn-
nsHburg reports that Gen. Bruce
Hamil,on's force pursued B0thA and
400 men for seven miien on Jan. ~.
but was forced 20 abandon the chase
because the horses gave out.
The Beers lost one KILLED and -
captured. Tho British lost one kill.
cd and four wounded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14

A 81 on. 90 steel plant Ia promised
for Seattle Ia the near future.
The lfom0tefr. who are sell
known steel manufacturers q tho
East. arrived tn Seattle yesterda y
and ara today looking at several To-
cations proposed for the plant. They
are Col W =. Wilson. consulting en-
ginsrr. and ,, w Hague. attorney
for the Jupiter Steel and Tool Maa-
ufarturiuH Go, ~ pittsburg. va.
This company operates two large
pants q I'ittsburE and one at West
Everett. Mass, II now desires 10
ierate a branch plant on the Pa.
ctflc coast. Several coast cities have
been visited and the officials state
that Seattle seems % them the best
suited fer their concern. The plant
Proposed to te built IN Seattle wsil
issanufNrfnfes tie Famous Jupfter
steel. which " h claimed Garnet he
wxceiisd for durability The plant
win make Al Kinds ~ tools. puners.
wheels and castings of every dceerip-
ton.
r. xmpisY eco Nsa
The plant We proposes 10 build in
Seattle WI. on the start. employ
from 800 20 900 men, said After nay
Hague. III will be capitalized az
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-01-14
DIX SAILS
SATURDAY
Whatcom Bank Wreck
er Must Appear

LONDON. Jan. ft.-In the high
court OF justice today the nppllcA-
ton Of h ST. John DIX for a wra Of
habeas corpus 70 prevent extradstioa
70 the United States. came up for
bearing. 80
Dix Is charged with wrecking the
Observation-Disclosures bank at
Nhatcorn. Wash. EIfs extradition
\ IA GRANTED AZ the Bow Street po-
Ice court on Dec. II. but on the
e 81 his being taken 20 the Jnif-
<<zaxss hke caszucfs entered an saF~
k3tIon for the Ia oaae corpus %rlt.
After hstsninx 20 the argument
~ kings hereh court ordered that
M prisoner Dc taken 10 America.
~ rffIeerH win sail with him In
<hxzxe on Saturday next-