Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-11-01
LAS VEGAS.
Special Correspondence.

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Las Vegas, N. NJ, Oct 26.-It ha.
been suggested by one OF our promi
nent citizens that the territory make {
request for a government appropria
tion for the building OF a fine drivowa,
over the forest reserve and mountain!
to Santa Fc, distance of about fort,
miles. The government maintains Q
road 1G0 miles long through the Vel
lowstone park at cost of $3.50 900 9
year. and II Is believed II the matter
were brought before the government
II might be possible for New Mexico &c
receive such a road. The road would
give the large tourist travel to Las
Vegas ard Santa Fe somewhere to GO
and would bring thousands OF people
here every year. Inns would spring ur
along the way and help develop the
country, besides furnishing recreation
for everybody and adding to the at
traction of the grand climate with
which New Mexico Is blessed A ter
ritory. like an individual. seldom re
ceives anything without asking for IL
So, why not have our delegate to con
4 gress ask for il?
II will he with some surprise that
the marriage Of Mrs. A. G. Whitford,
the wife OF the conductor who was
killed near here about four months
ago. Is learned. She was married Wed.
nesday, in Kansas City. To DR.. A. +.
GIL. who has been attached to the
Santa Fe hospital at Topeka. Mrs.
Whitford left Newton Tuesday morn
ing on No, 2, she was joined at Topeka
by her future husband and the two pro-
ceeded to Kansas City, where they
were married. Immediately after the
ceremony, DR.. and Mrs. Gill left for
New York, where the doctor will take
postgraduate course in a medical
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. IL. Browne gave a
complimentary dinner to a number Of
friends last night. in honor of Rev. and
Mrs. George Sefby.
Encouraging reports continue to
come in from the country precincts, re-
garding the success of the republican
tiNnet III odu NiSuti tOuHty.
Fred Marshall. stenographer to Su-
perintendent Fox, had to leave the car
at Ration Saturday morning and return
here. He is suffering with tonsilitis.
The most respected citizens" who
will be delivered to the democratic
party by Ezekiel. were fined $40 and
costs, each, yesterday, and made to pay
for repairing the doors they broke
after attending the demo-union-pop
primary in precinct 20. Louis Guerin,
Eugenio Baca and Bernabe Ortiz were
the pilgrims who took Judge Baca's
medicine yesterday.
The demo-pops held meetings in pre-
cincts and GA Friday night and Sc
lected delegates to their county con-
ventior There was fair crowd out
and they had quite rousing time. for
a speckied combination of that kind
The two crowds Joined together about
10 o'clock and, with music, paraded
awake. The meetings were somewhat
different from teh one at Los Alamos
Eth, margarine?
The dance given by the Las Vegas
Military band Friday night at the Mon.
tezuma Casino was one of the most en-
joyable social affairs of the season
Two coaches were comfortably filed
and a number had gone uu early in the
evening. The music was excellent, II
being furnished by the full hand, and
every one reports royfa time. The
crowd did not get back until tina wee
sma' hours, weary. but contented. The
boys realized nice sum from their
dance. and thank the citizens for the
generous patronage.
Rev. DIR. Selby preached his farewell
sermon at st. Paul's Episcopal church
this morning at IL o'clock. The oapac-
ity of the church was tested by those
who listened to the parting address of
one who Is held in SUCH warm esteem
In the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Rhodes and Miss
Edna and Charlie Rhodes arrived Fri |
day evening from their extended trip
to Caney. Kan, where they visited
Mrs. Rhodes parents. They visited In
other parts of Kansaa. also. and Mr..
enjoyed a big hunt down in
Indian Territory.
Mrs. Louis Varella swore out a war
rant for her hubble yesterday morn
ing, charging him with threatening to
beat her and otherwise abusing her.
She says that hubble has been trrnrel-
ing around after other women. also.
and she does not like that, either. The
police are after Louis, the naughty, |
man.
Little Edith Kingsley. daughter of
airs. Grace Kingsley, tripped and fell
on a barbed wire fence Saturday morn
ing, decorating her face quite severely.
making several stitches necessary.
George w. Wright. of Golden, who
had been In the city for several days
and exhibited some valuable speci-