Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-12-05

but as this Is an increase or S63,O1l
over last year II shows we are grow
ing. Pennington precinct shows an
assessed valuation of s2l5,30S, which
will be seen Is nearly one.third of the
entire valuation OF the county. This,
with licenses. etc. will make Farm.
ington precinct pay about one.thrd
of the taxes OF the county. This pre-.
cinct shows an assessed valuation OF
over $500 more than any other pre-
cinct in the county.
Ranges All Right-Perry Culbert-
son, who Is now engaged in the cattle
business in the extreme southwestern
part OF Grant county, was In Silver
City the latter part OF last week. Mr..
Culbertson says the range is in good
condition and the cattle in line shape
to go through the winter.
Large Shipment Of Lambs-"A
large shipment OF lambs from New
Mexico to Colorado was made at La.
my by James A. Milne" said deputy
United States Marshal George A.
Kaseman in the lobby of the Claire
hotel, Santa Fe. The shipment con
sisted of sixteen double decked car.
loads, containing in all about 6.O00 or
1000 head. This will be followed by
other shipments, as soon as more
cars for the pun pose are availab g."
Skipped Out-Charles A. Nesom. q
young man OF about 23, LEFT Roswell
last "Wednesday for some unknown
point and AZ tho same time left n mum.
ber OF people ir Roswell short OF cash.
Nesom was handsome. well dressed
Young mar and has been popular ~
Roswell lie worked for several local
firms as bookkeeper and was treasut-
er OF the Mozart club. Finally, get.
ting out OF WORK and contracting bills
that he was Unable 20 pay he became e
desperate and eft town thus spoilin !
good name.
Completed Shipments-Captain La
Rue. secretary OF the territorial cat.
tie sanitary board, says the northern
stockmen have almost completed their
fall shipments. While the ranges are
very dry and heavy snow would be
worth more than its weight In gold
dollars. yet the stock has been thin
ned out to such an extent that IL will
st!ll winter fairly II moisture comes in
sufficient quantity later. The prices
secured by northern stockmen have
shown a little Improvement during the
past week or two the top notch being
$3.50, but the market Is considerably
below that OF last season.
School at Estanci lathe interest
taken In the establishment OF q public
school at Estancia is great" said j.
w. Records OF Estancia, master
mechanic OF the Santa Fe Central
and clerk Of the school board "Of the
l76 pupils enrolled, as the result OF
the social census recently taken, over
100 are in attendance at the school
and princ:paI and two assistants
are employed. The school boarl in
vested about $500 in school furniture
and this with the school building and
grounds, which were donated by Col
W. $. Hopewell, general manager OF
the Pennsylvania Development com
pany and New Mexico Fuel and Iron
company, gives the town all that car
be desired In the way OF education
la"ilties
Homeless and Friendiess--Home
less and frlendless Pat Gleason died
at the Ladies' Home OF tuberculal
peritonitis. says the Las Vegas Optic
he drifted into the city severa
months ago. Whence ha came. who
his friends ald family were, what nj.
plans were NJ one could say. HC
was without money. and his condition
was pitlable. His disease had ad
vanced so far that no hope OF recov
cry remained. II was at this tim,
that the generous aid OF the home wal
invoked. The sick man was taker
in, given shelter. good food, clothing
nursing and medical attention. Th,
last few weeks of his life were mad,
as comfortable as possible. To tn,
home always falls the duty of layinl
away the dead. This instance Is on,
Of many that might be quoted OF tn,
splendid work being done. unostenta
tiously and thoroughly. by the home
The promoters come very close to tn,
Scriptural injunction to feed the hun
cry. clothe the naked and visit tn,
sick They will not be without thei
reward.
Failed to Take Action---The terrific
rial grand jury made It's final repor
this morning in the district court an,
was discharged by the chief justice
says the Las Vegas Optic. The bod.
did commendaDle work, as is show
oy the statement in the report tha
forty-six true bills and Ave no bin
were found. The jury also consider
ed evidence in quite a number OF 9th
er cases. but reported insufiicien
proof upon which to found an indie;
ment. II IL said that the jury dis
cussed the question OF the flagran
violations OF the Sunday observance
but failed to take any action. II
currently reported tnat minor al
peared before the jury with bottles @