Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-05-18

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Captain A. b. Fitch's son., Albert,
from Magdalena, spent Sunday here.
e. v. Chaves, who was at Santa Fe,
on legal matters, has returned to the
city.
Prof. A. s. Bundy. superintendent o.
the public school of Madrid, was in
the city Sunday.
Rev. T. C. Beattie left today for the
Presbyterian general assembly to be
held in Los Angeles.
w. w. Risdon, who has connected
himself with life insurance here, is in
the city from Gallup.
Mrs. ]. A. Hubbs, after a sojourning
of several weeks in southern Califor-
MIA, has returned to the city.
James Graham McNary, editor OF
the Las Vegas Optic, was here last
Saturday. he returning north that eve
ming.
ID. f. Gill entertained owe Sunday
DIR. B. H. Chamberlain and wife of Chi.
cago. They were with the Presbyterian
party.
The stone foundation for a livery
stable, to be built on West Lead ave
pleted.
A party of young folks from the
city high school and chaperones en-
joyed a hay ride to Coles ranch Fri
day night.
George F. Albright. assessor, and
deputies have just completed the can
vas of the returns of the assessment
rolls for the year 1903.
Five inches of snow is reported to
have fallen in Gallup last night. This
morning there was a snow furry in
this city, too. This all on the 18th o
May.
Misses Daisy and Minnie Prideaux,
OF Hillsdale, Mich, are in the city and
expect to remain. They come well
recommended as experienced steno.
%graphers.
Walter Nelson, a machinist of the
local railway shops. was lucky last
Saturday night. by holding ticket ~.
which won a saddle horse owned by
Mrs. Smith.
Charles Levy and wife arrived this
morning from California, and are in
the city today the guests of his broth
err, Jake Levy. They are en- route for
Brooklyn, N. Y.
James Wroth, who has just complet-
ed his first year in the University OF
California, returned for his summer
vacation last night. He is a son of
DR.. and Mrs. j. H. Wroth.
The lecture of Rev. Powell on Jamai-
ca. announced for Friday night, has
been postponed, as 1t conflicts with a
church entertainment for that even
ing. Date for lecture will be
ed later.
Owen Allen passed up the road for
Denver yesterday. Mr.. Allen is a con-
sulting mining and electrical engineer
and was down in Grant county KAN
lining some properties for Denver cap
i~talists.
The river at the Barelas bridge is
cutting away the bank above same and
there is great danger that the bridge
will be cut off. Commissioner Harsch
sent down 200 sacks to he filled with
sand. The people are working like
Irojans.
Ben Devich, the one legged man
who sat on our streets on a camp
stool selling pencils and shoe laces,
uIed his morning about IL o'clock of
consumption, Not much is known of
him here, except he came from Italy.
His body will be buried by O.. w.
Strong & Sons.
Pretty cold weather for this time OF
year, but it will be remembered that
about seven years ago, on May o..
there was a n storm and a cold
raj. in the Rio Grande valley. On that
day the Grand Army gave an excur-
sion to Fort Wingate, and the excur-
sionists were caught in a binding
snow storm. May weather is very
uncertain in New Mexico.
The organized labor of the local rail-
road shops have signifed its intention
of accepting an invitation to affiliate
with the Central Labor union of the
city. The machinists, one department
of the organized labor of the shops
Joined the Central Labor union at a
meeting recently. If the remaining
unions conclude to affiliate the central
body will be strengthened materially
There will he no meeting of the
Central Labor union tonight, as there
seems to be some mistake as to the
dates on which the Knights of Pythias
hall can be secured. The Red Men
have the hall for the first and third
Monday evenings and the Knights OF
Pythias the second and fourth Mon
days. The date OF the next meeting
will he advertised immediately after