Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-08-02
LAS VEGAS LOCALS.
Freight Trains Wreck Base Ball
Enthusiasm.
ODD FELLOWS BANQUET.
Special Correspondence.


Ias Vegas. N. NJ, July 29.--Consid.
erabie enth usiasm Is being worked up
over the ball games to be played h ere.
Colouei Twitchcll In demonstrating
that he is the proper person to manage
. first class team. II Is understood Al.
huquerque will come loaded for the
game next Sunday. They will come In
Saturday evening, and II Is expected
that they will bring along a crowd Of
'rocters."
Died. yesterday evening. at the La
dies home, George Rucker, colored.
The deceased died OF tuberculosis and
WIS = young man. He had been porter
In y. NJ. Blauyelt's barber shop some
time ago. and was quite popular among
the local cclored people. He has bro
ther living In Topeka, where he halls
from. and friend is expected In this
evening to care for the remains.
John York Is taking his Sunday
school class, composed OF w. q. Hay
don, ]. N. Furlong and J. A. Dick out to
Kr0cnig's lakes this afternoon to teach
them the first rudiments of the pisca-
torial art. they will stay over night
and try to catch the FISH while they are
asleep.
There was quite n serious wreck on
ton mountain about 6 o'clock this NOR
ming. In which twenty-eight cars load
ed with merchandise were aitched, in
Guiding the two engines. No ons was
hurt except Engineer Leason. who had
q leg broken. The cause OF the wreck
was the breaking in two OF the train,
ditching the train which afterwards
caught fire and was almost entirely
burned IN The wrecking crew was
Immediately telegraphed for and left.
here at o'clock with forty-nve mile
per hour schedule. The particulars
were not received here In full, for II
being on the other division, they we're
telegraphed through to Superintendent
Fox. who was up the road. The wreck
IL one of the worst freight wrecks that
has occurred on the road for SOM.
time, and the loss Is considerable. not
only on account Of the cars being burn
ed. but upon the destroyed merchan-
disc. The trains from the north, Nos.
] and are expected to arrive here Mt
q: 10 and Z: 10. as at present calculated.
hut as the wreck was not clear until
2 o'clock 1t most probably will be
later.
Mrs. II. w. Kelly will entertain a
number OF friends on Thursday even.
ing.
r. Il. Catron Is here from Santa Fee
seeing the sights Of the Meadow city
and jollying up his political friends.
w. &. Nones and grandson departed
this afternoon for their home I'm Louis.
vile, after a pleasant visit in the city.
Mr.. Nones Il president of the Aqua
Purn company here. and has many
friends In the city. +. II. Pierce ac-
companied Mr.. Nones up the road as
far as La Junta.
Can't r. c. Austen returned this at
ternoon from his trip over on the Daw-
son railroad adjustment case.
DIR. r. l.. Epperson and brother. with
the architect and engineer, went out
to the power house site for the new
electric railway and laid ont the stakes
for the building this afternoon.
). karnheim. the popular wool buyer
who has been in the city for the past
two months. departed today for his
home In Boston, Mass.
The meeting Of the Odd Fellows
lodge last night to meet Grand Master
w. Il. Kelley, OF Socorro. was largely
attended. A regular meeting was held
and Mr.. Kelly was very much pleased
with the showing made ny the local
lodge and the increase In membership
since his last visit. After the regular
lodge meeting the Rebeccas Joined In
and there were q number OF addresses
made. Mr. Kelley made neat address;
also talks were made by II. 7. Unsell,
Mrs. Garlic and others. After the
talks came fine banquet served by
the Rebeccas, and the gentlemen are
particularly unstinted In their praise
Of the supper. Mr.. Kelley left this al
ternoon for Ration on further inspec-
ton of the lodges Of the territory.
A number OF natives went against
the purple bowl too hard yesterday
evening and became incapacitated for
further work One OF them also got
too free with some lady and they both
were run In and spent the night In
Jail.
Guy Gatchel, who has been in bed
threatened with appendicitis, 10 able
20 be at work again, though not entire
ly well.
What might have been a fatal acct.
dent happened to Mrs. Fetterman this
morning on Sixth street. opposite to
Mrs. Warnings. She was driving a
buggy when the horses became fright
ened at bicycle and. turning quickly.
threw Mrs. Fetterman over the dash
board. injuring her considerably. Mrs.
Fetterman Is quite an elderly lady and
the bruises she received will make her
lame for some time. No bones were
broken. fortufstely, but some serious
bruises wers received. The horse stop.
ped Immediately after the accident.
q. A. Gumpret. who has been on q
slx weeks vacation In Kansas City.
will return tomorrow and take back
his chair at Gregory's barber shop.
Mrs. H. A. Hannun, who has been
quite sick. 10 able to be about again.
Mrs. Allie Whitford, o sister OF A. G.
Whitford. the conductor. who was Kill.
ed, 10 here with Mrs. Whitford assist.
Ing her In settling up her husband's
estate.
Mrs. Cecilio Rosenwald entertained
. few friends informally this after.
noon.
Arthur HELD and J. Linde returned
hast evening from q trip OF . few days