Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-07-11
Several Of The Territorial Boards Hold
Meetings.
GREETING TO THE PHILIPPINES.

met bt Tue Chplthi' sfitHiu'ht t"s ~
Laughlln, Solicitor General II. l.. Bart.
lett and Land Commissioner A. A.
Keen, secretary, were present. II was
decided 10 order new furniture for
the Office of the superintendent OF
public instruction and to get new
flags for the building. Several other
repairs we're decided upon. among
them being the painting OF the dome
of the building. Paint was ordered
for the work. II was determined that
n well should be bored on the grounds,
the water to he used for irrigation pur-
loses when the city water supply Is
short.
Territorial Land Board.
The territorial land board was In SEES
sion at It's office In the capitol There
were present Governor Otero. presi-
dent. Solicitor General r. l.. Bartlett
and A. A. Keen, land commissioner.
secretary. Several applications for
land leases were submitted, approved
and ordered forwarded to the interior
department for further approval. The
application of Clark NJ. Carr of Guam,
Mckinley county. to exchange certain
lands owned by him ia the vicinity OF
land owned by the territory for a sim
liar number of acres of the territory's
lands, was declined. there being no
statute under which such exchange or
transfer could be considered or made
Dy the board. After transacting rou-
tine business the board adjourned I'M
til its next regular monthly meeting.
Repairs on Federal Building.
w. Haverstick, general superintend-
ent and inspector of supplies for the
treasury department, thoroughly in
spected the federal building he found
everything in excellent condition. and
states that he will so report to head
quarters. Upon the request OF Judge
A. l.. Morrison, custodian OF the build
ing. s59s.65 will be expended in i'm
proving and repairing the building and
its surroundings. The contract for re.
pairing the cutters around the build
ing, constructing a new walk In the
circuit in front of the building and a
bridge across a small ditch in the
rear was awarded to F. p. Critchton.
The contract for repairing the stairs In
the building was awarded TO Whitlock
and Carlson A new brick door Is 10
be placed in the basement and boiler
room, and the contract for this work
was awarded TO Antonio Windsor
The work is to be commenced as soon
as possible.
Greetings 70 the Philippines.
On Saturday July 4, Governor Otsrc
sent the following message 10 Cover
nor Taft Of the Philippine islands. via
the Postal Telegraph company TO Sar
Francisco and via the new Pacific ca
BILE TO Manila:
Santa Fe, ". NJ, July 4. 1908.
His Excellency. William n. Taft. Gov
ernor of the Philippine islands. Ma
Mia, p. !.
The oldest United States territor,
sends greeting to youngest, on the an
niversary OF our independence; AM
congratulations on the advancement
made by 1t under your wise and bene
fcient administration, which will b
further increased by the completion
of the great cable which gives direc
communication with the entire natior
MIGUEL A. OTERO.
Governor of New Mexico.
interpretations.
> Articles of incorporation were file
. at the Office OF the territorial secr'
tary by the Blgelow Gold and Cope
: Mining company. The company Is Al
thorized to do general gold. silve
and copper mining business. to pro-
pect for these minerals and for oil,
) manufacture gold, silver, copper. COX
lumber, wares and other articles an
materials. to construct buildings, h
teiH, pihheehs Stoitrt bhopS, haShibti,
" engines, factories, railroads. col
storage ware houses and electr
: works; to deal In and raise cattle an
u live stock, TO construct water MAR
and to have and to lease water right
The capitalization Is 80, 500 900. whic
= Is divided into $4,000 shares of tn
= par value OF $40 each. The first boar
. Of directors is composed OF J. M. We
ster, John G. Plemmons, Hillsboro.
M; william Buchanan. J. II. Bigelo'
!. Morris Phillips. J. r. Hardy OF II
borough OF Manhattan In the city
y New York. The principal place
business Is 10 be at Hillsboro, N.
and the term of existence Is M
years.
Territorial Funds.
The following territorial funds we
4. received at the once OF ]. II. Waugh