Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-11-22
tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.

tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The baby son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Barton, which was born a couple of
days ago, died this morning.
The chemical laboratory at the Nor
NAL is in receipt of a lot of new APP
p~aratus and chemicals for their work.
Today was the last day of the fall
term of the Normal.
Died, at 6 o'clock this morning, Mrs.
U. S. Frye. of tuberculosis. The de-
ceased came here about a year ago for
her health, and has been very i'll. Her
husband, who is president of a bust
ness college in Chicago, and quite well
known here and in the territory, ar
rived a few days ago to see his wife
and will have the remains shipped to
Cambridge, Ohio, tomorrow on No. 2.
Mrs. Frye was "a years of age and was
a most patient sufferer.
Las Vegas is to be the ~rallying place
of four large territorial conventions
during Christmas week. There will be
a large crowd spend the week in the
city and Las Vegas will take care of
them in true hospitable style. An ex.
ira effort Will be made to entertain
them and make their stay pleasant,
and there is no question about the abil-
ity of the city to do this, judging from
past efforts made in the same direc-
ton. The first convention will begin
Monday, December %. 1t is the gath
ering of all the scientists in the terri.
tory and persons interested in scien-
tific research for the purpose of organ.
izing a New Mexico academy of Sci
ence, as is done in the states. The pur-
pose of this organization Is to work in
a systematic n in scientific re-
search and it is regarded by those in
terested as one of the most important
moves made for some time in the terri
tory. Professor Cockerell, president
of the Las Vegas Science club, is TAX
ing the lead in the work and expects
to bring the matter to a successful is
sue.
The second convention Is the meet.
ing of the Educational Council of New
Mexico, which is made up of the heads
of the territorial institutions. superin
citizens interested in educational mat
tiers. E. l.. Hewett is president of the
council at the present time and is
working hard to make all the educa
tional conventions a success and
credit to the city. The purpose of the
council is to direct as far as possible
the general educational plan adopted
over the territory, such as courses Of
study, similarity of text books, etc.
The biggest convention of the lot IL
the educational line is the meeting O
the New Mexico Educational associa
ton, of which NJ, E, Hickey. of Albu
querque. Ii the president. This is 6
convention of all those in the council
besides the teachers and all people il
the territory who take an active inter
est in educational matters. There will
be n speaker of international reputa
ton present to address this conven
ton, besides many prominent peopl'
from the territory. The Las Vega
Oratorio society will also render a pre-
gram at this convention and there will
be many side attractions to entertain
The railroads are considering the MAX
ing of a very low rate for the occasion
and all should put a shoulder to tn
wheel and help make all these CONVEX
tions a great success.
After Christmas the Christian Ell
deavor society of the territory wi
, hoId their annual convention, whic
+ promises TO be one of the best eve
held. There will be in attendant
, speakers and workers from the cas-
, besides from all over the territory an
this convention promises to be a roui
i, ing one also.