Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-08-13
LAS VEGAS LADY
SHOOTS HERSELF
She is the Wife of Captain E. e. Austin,
and Claims That the Shooting Was
Accidental Wound is a
Very Serious One.
FOUR DEATHS IN The MEADOW CITY
THREE FROM CONSUMPTION
'oy's Special Daily Service.

| l-tto vegas, aug. IL.
q Frank G. Schmidt, the fellow who in
dulged in the gun practice last Friday
was today given hearing before Judg,
Mills to ascertain as to his sanity, anC
he was adjudged, today, sane. AS t.
whether he was temporarily deranged
Friday, or not, did not enter into tn,
case. He was committed to Jail anc
there will be some criminal charges
preferred against him later.
Katie U. Wright asks for a divorce
from her husband, Robert II. Wright
on the grounds of desertion and non
support The parties live in Unior
county.
Albina Barrio de Frietze was today
committed to the asylum for the in.
sane. She is from La Mesila.
Edward McWenie, who sprained his
ankle in a ball game sometime ago, is
again laid up from walking on the in
| jured member too soon.
George Fleming returned yesterday
| from his visit in Colorado. He was in
| Denver and Colorado Springs, and re-
| ports the season at its heighth in the
| latter place.
| The annual feast day of the Church
of Our Lady of Sorrows, August 15 will
be celebrated Friday here with a ponti-
fical mass and a special musical SER
vice. This is the anniversary of the
assumption of the Virgin Mary, and is
| the most important day with the local
| church. Rev Father Pitaval the aux
iliary bishop of Santa re, who has
| just lately been consecrated will be
present, together with eight or ten
other priests The pontiflcal mass will
begin at $3.50, and a large crowd will be
in attendance.
Cristobal Sanchez, the newly appoin-
ted county commissioner in Mora coun-
ty, to take the place of Antonio Mon
toya, deceased, is here today en- route
home from Santa Fe.
At the meeting of the cavalry troop
last night, Adjutant Harrington of the
majors staff, was appointed acting
captain in the absence of Captain Reid,
and Robert Gross was appointed acting
1st lieutenant.
Mrs. Fanny Stern and her two
daughters, Misses Cora and Nellie, will
return from their extended stay at st.
Louis the last of the week.
Canyon Largo and vicinity have a
fine crop of apples, watermelons and
other fruit ripening, which will soon be
ready for market.
The work at the coal mines at. Ell
Porvenir has been at a standstill since
the 25th' of last month on account of
not having sufficient power. The en-
gine and tools that were ordered by tel
egraph, are now on the way here and
expected within few days.
Miss Nettie Beardsley and sister are
expected today from st. Louis for a
visit with Mrs. w. B. Hiett for a few
days.
Marcelino Montoya, who has been
sick several days, was today able to be
about.
Ida Roxey Harbert of Eddy county,
was yesterday adjudged insane before
Judge Mills and was committed to the
insane asylum.
Antoine A. SENEGAL has petitioned to
be adjudged a bankrupt. His labili- |
ties are in the neighborhood of $4,000, |
and assets are given as nothing. This |
is not Mr. Senecal's first acquaintance |
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Juanita G. Martinez and Rosario |
Abeytia have entered suit before the |
district court Of this county to get |
Judgment in the sum of s3525O from |
William Frank and Diego Trujillo. The
plaintiffs claim that amount for num- |
ber of sheep in possession of the de- |
PENDANTS.
Word has been received here that A. |
A. Jones and Miss Natalie Stoneroad
were married in San Francisco on the
9Th instant. They will remain on the
coast for a visit before returning to
their home in Las Vegas.
Arthur Ward was yesterday thrown
from his horse while riding and sus-
tanned a broken arm.
Died, yesterday evening at 6 o'clock
Lon Hollenbeck, of consumption. Mr..
Hollenbeck had been here some time
seeking relief from his trouble, and
was accompanied by his mother and
brother-in-law He was 25 years of age
and the remains were shipped to Ca
bool Mo-, on No. last night
Henry Warnack arrived yesterday
evening from Denver, Where he has
been for the past week doing sonae
special work for the Post of that city.
At the meeting of the east side fire
company last night the final arrange
ments were made for the big ball to be
given on Tuesday night.
Rev. Walter Shrivers, who has been
in the city some time for the benefit of
his health, succumbed this morning at
o'clock to the dread disease, con- |
sumption. He was pastor OF the Re-
formed Church at Coneville Ia. from
whence he came here several weeks
ago. He has been living at 1101 7th ST.,
and his mother and sister-in-law ar
rived only a couple of days ago. Fun
eral services will be held tomorrow af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence on
9TH ST, and the remains will be shipp-
ed back to his birthplace in Columbia,
Ind.
Died, at the Ladies' Home. at IL