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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
oANrA FE COUNTY.
From the New Mexican.

From the New Mexican.
The First Cavalry band will give
another dance January 10, in Armory
hall
The foot ball eleven of the govern
ment Indian school came into town to
have their photographs taken.
IT, c. Perry and wife were passen-
gers on the Denver a. Rio Grande train
for their home in Denver. They have
been the guests for week Of Capt.
and Mrs G. ID. Crttenden.
Although Postmaster Walter had
recommended that rates of 90, rs cents
and 81 be established for lock boxes at
the postonlce the postofiice depart
ment has instructed him TO charge a
uniform rate Of 81 for the small lock
boxes and $3.50 for the large lock
boxes from January on
Col. George w. knaebel, treasurer
and collector-elect of Santa Fe county,
has iilod his bond Of S6O,0 900 with Dis
tritt Clerk a. NJ Bergere and IL has
been approved by Judge McFie. The
sureties are Samuel Eldodt, Of San
Juan, $4,000. Frederick Muller, sl0.-
600: Thomas b. Catron, s2G 600;
Charles Wagner, $1,000: Grant Rlven-
burg. $1,000
Manager Sparks last evening turned
on the current from the new dynamo
that had just been installed at the
Santa Fe Light q Water company's
plant on Water street. The service,
however, was betwixt good and bad up
to II o'clock. when everything went
along nicely until this morning Sun
day night the water service in the can.
yon gave out and last evening the
lights were furnished by the Water
street plant. In starting new ma
chinery there are great many annoy
ances that have TO be met. such as hot
boxes and getting the different parts Of
the machinery regulated. All these
things Manager Sparks had to contend
with last night, but he hopes tonight
to have things nearly righted.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03

n more congenial and mlrthful crowd
would be hard to find. Games. inter-
esting and amusing. were the past
times of the evening. prizes being
awarded for the most successful or ac-
compllshed contestant. An elegant
lunch. highly seasoned with jokes and
pleasant conversation was greatly en-.
joycd
The merry crowd escorted the visit
ors from the south to the hotel. where
the farewell biddings were exchanged
The party for Mesilla left on the late
train for their college town. They ex-
pressed themselves as highly pleased
with their visit to this city and were
profuse IN their thanks for the manner
In which they were entertained.
Tally.Ho Ride.
The High school girls entertained
the vlctors in the afternoon with
tally-ho ride. The Indian schools and
many other interesting PAGES in and
around the city were visited. The
young ladies had 60 keep the ride a
secret until Just before the start. The
High school boys did not like the idea
of seeing so many young ladies riding
alone, and so they hired the tally-ho
Explorer and accompanied the party.
The basket ball game Monday night
was a success financially. After the
athletic association OF the High schoo!
paid all expenses there was neat sum
loft
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
INDIAN SCHOOL NOTES.

The children are enjoying the hoii
days immensely and the merry shout,
and peals OF laughter may be heard
from all parts OF the promises.
Our second team OF foot ball players
are practicing very diligently prepare
tory TO meeting the town team on New
Years day 1t the fair ground. They
expect hard battle. but they fully
expect to defeat the city team.
Our new disciplinarian is expected
In this evening and will take charge of
the boys tomorrow morning.
Severe Lente. from Las Lunas. is
spending the holidays with friends at
the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, from San
Felipe. were callers at the school yes.
teroay.
DIR. Wood has gone west on official
business.
Miss Maclovia Devalis was called tn
her home in lei Paso on account of the
serious Illness of her mother.
The basket ball teams from Las
Cruces and from the city high school
made n short call at the school yester
day.
Our basket ball girls wish to thank
the hihh school girls for the courtesy
extended to them at the game on Mon
day. The girls do not have much to
say but they appreciate any kindness
very much
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Officials Fight About Passes.

The Santa Re has announced that no
annual passes will be sent this year to
officials of thu trunk lines. Not only
is the anti-pasl rule TO he enforced in
regard to ANNALS, but no trip passes
will be given 10 any of the officials or
ton is retaliato-y upon the trunk lines
for their recent action on the anti-pass
agreement. The Santa Fe Is willing TO
send out passes to these lines, pro-
vided they reciprocate and extend the
courtesies to western roads.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Miss campfield Surprised.

Miss Ada Campfeld was rendered
pleasant surprise last evening by
number OF her friends. The unexpect-
cd and sudden arrival of o host OF
friends was complete surprise, but
seeing they were her schoolmetcs and
every day companions the young lady
welcomed them and the evening was
one OF pleasure and enjoyment. Those
present were: Misses Helen Rodey.
Mabel Strong, Susie Dobson, Mildred
Fox. Gladys ChIlders, Messrs. VIII
Pratt. Raymond Stamm, Frank Spring
err, Ralph Tascher and Lloyd stufges.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03

FARMiNoToN FACTORIES.
Two More Industries to Be Added to
the Town.

From the Hustler.
another feather in Farmington's
cap, more employment for cur me
chanics, further assurance that Farm
fngton will always be the commercial
center OF the county, a town that a
railroad is bound 10 seek, are the pres
ent conditions that now exist.
Immediately upon the announce
ment that Mr.. Pitrat had arrived TO
begin construction work on the big
-four mill. comes the news OF a new
organization with capital subscribed
TO build and operate fruit cannery
ana cold storage plant. The incor'
poratorE are J. c. Bowman, Charles
Bowman. Alex Bowman, NJ. NJ. En-
gleman and others. A 45-norse pow
err engine and boiler are already on
the ground, together with large por-
ton Of the lumber 10 be used In the
building The site will be the hall
block OF land constituting the south
west corner OF Oliver and Animas
streets. directly south OF the flour
mill site. II Is the intention OF the
company 10 have the plant ready fol
the coming season.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
PRIEST DEAD.
Father J. p. Puetx, OF Las Vegas, Died
Suddenly.

Rev. J. p. Puetz. a Catholic priest,
died suddenly yesterday morning OF
heart failure. He was 20 years of age
and was well known figure in the
city. His death came as a shock to his
many friends, as he was M and about
as usual Saturday and apparently in
good health.
His attendant entered his room yes
terday morning, opened the window
blinds and thea went out. Returning
later to arouse him for breakfast. they
were Mortified to discover that his
spirit had passed to the great beyond.
Mass was held In the east side church,
and his body was shipped TO Tiffin,
Ohio, for interment.-La Vegas Rec.
ord
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Beautiful CRYSTAL.

A very fine talachtlte was found in
n cave on the ella last week by Frank
Fleming. II J easures several feet in
length and is overed with beautifully
colored prism which shine like dia-
monds In the lunlight. The stalachtite
will probably he included in New Mexi.
cos mining exhibit at the ST. Louis
far.--Silyer city Enterprise.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
ST. JOHNS oAY.
The Anniversary is Celebrated by
Masonic Fraternity.

The twenty-seventh of December
was the anniversary on which the
feast OF st. John is celebrated by the
Masonic fraternity. Masonic lodges
in ancient fines were dedicated To
King Solomon. Tradition informs us
that they were thus dedicated from
the builder OF the first temple at Jerus-
allen to the Babylonish captivity.
From that time to the coming OF the
Messiah they were dedicated to zerub.
babel. the builder OF the second temple
and from that TO the final destruction
of the temple by Vespasian. they were
dedicated TO st. John the Baptist.
Owing to the many massacres and
disorders which attended that memoir
able event. Freemasonry fell very
much into decay. Many of the lodges
were broken up, and but few could
meet with sufficient numbers to con
stitute their legality Under these
circumstances. general meeting of
the craft was held In the city of Ben
jamin. when II was observed that the
principal reason for the decline OF
masonry WAS lne WANT OF u GFdnu
Master to direct its affairs. They
thereupon deputed seven OF the most
eminent of their members to wait up
on st. John the Evangelist. who was
at that time Bishop OF Ephasus. To re-
quest him TO take the Office of Grand
Master He returned for answer that,
though well stricken in years. (belng
upwards OF ninety, yet having been
in the early part of his life initiated
into Masonry he would take upon him
self the Office.
He did so and completed by mis-
learning what st. John had accom-
plished by his zeal. After his decease
the Christian lodges were dedicated
to him and st. John the Baptist. both
OF them regarded as eminent Christ.
ian patrons of Masonry. Since then
Masons have ever celebrated the cath
of June in commemoration OF st. John
the Baptist. and the 9th Of Decem.
Der in commemoration of st. John the
Evangelist.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
The Bells of Fate.

BEFORE the sweet sound OF the wed.
ding bells had hardly died away the
very sad news OF the death OF the
mother Of Fred ID. Bush was received
at Silver City by the young gentleman
on the 29th day OF December. The
news was a severe shock to the young
man, as he had only returned from her
bedside but a few weeks previous and
left her improving with chances favor.
able for ultimate recovery. About two
weeks ago he was married to one OF
Silver City's leading young ladies. His
many Albuquerque friends will be sor.
ry to learn of the sad news, and with
The Citizen extend heartfelt sympa
thy.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Holiday Party to Little Ones.

Master -. Shandon Rodey, Jr gave
a holiday party to a large number OF
his young friends. The home Of Mrs.
b. s. Rodey on North Eighth street
was the scene of this enjoyable social
function. The pleasant weather per
mitted the guests to spend most of the
time out OF doors. In connection with
the many social features several fine
pictures were taken of the assembled
young people ny Butman, the artist.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
A Plucky Young Lady.

Miss Cora Allen. young lady who
lives at White Signal ranch. distance
of some twenty miles from this place,
Is undoubtedly a nervy girl.
Being extremely frail end delicate,
she spends most Of her time riding and
driving In the open air for the sole
benefit OF her health. On these trips
she always carries little 22-caliber ri.
fie. and has proven on many occasions
that she Is not afraid TO use Il.
A few days ago. while driving near
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03

Oak Grove ranch she suddenly came
upon a large wildcat and lost no time
In firing at Il. At the report Of the gun
the animal fell. rolling some distance
down an embankment. but regalned its
footing and ran of over q hill. which
was entirely too steep and rough for
ony one to follow in buggy.
Miss Allen seems very sorry TO have
missed getting the animal, but Is now
spending much time In search OF u
band OF lofer wolves. which are said to
be ranging in the vicinity OF Cactus
Flat Silver City Independent.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
SWiTCHMAN INJURED.
Slipped on the Ice and Had Left Foot
Run over.

Special to The Citizen.
Gallup. =. NJ. Dec. 3l.--Jack KEN.
mercr. well known switchman. slip
ped on the ice In front of a car. while
he ran TO throw switch this after
neon and had his left foot run over by
one wheel and was bruised somewhat
about the body. The wheel ran quar-
tering across the foot. missing the biz
toe. 20 that he will lose only part of
the foot lie had just renewed his ac-
cident insurance at noen today. He
will receive $40 per week until he re-
covers. lie has a wife and one child.
He has lived here for several years
and is highly esteemed by all who
know him.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
THEY WE'RE ENTERTAINED.
Prof. and Mrs. A. q. stroup Honor Me-
silIa Park Visitors.

Basket ball players and many en-
thusiastic admirers gathered at the
home OF Superintendent and Mrs. A. ID.
stroup. on North Walter street, last
evening. where the Mesilla Park maid.
ems were the guests OF honor Mt a
pleasing reception.
The game Of Wednesday night did
not weaken the bonds OF friendship be
tween the two teams In the least. and
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Socorro Revivinu.

Socorro is exhibiting considerable
public spirit and municipal grogress.
A wide driveway or boulevard Is to
be constructed from the center of the
town to the school OF mines. and an
expert tobacco grower is to he given
number OF acres of the city's lands
and water rights to demonstrate that
the f"est of tobacco can be success
fully grown In the Rio Grande valley
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
A Working Legislator.

Hon. J. S. Duncan, OF Las Vegas, is
not a novice in the legislative halls
OF the territory. As member OF the
Thirty-sccond assembly he procured
far.reaching and judlcious legislation
In behalf of our educational interests.
and we feel sure Mr. Duncan, while es-
peclally watchfnl for his own district.
has the welfare OF the whole territory
at heart. Mr. Duncan is primarily a
careful business man, and It takes just
such training TO legislate for a great
commonwealth.-Las Cruces Republic.
an
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Christmas Accident.

What might have proved very ser
iors accident occurred Christmas eve
at the house Of Henry stoes. Little
folks II the nelehborhood were gather
ed about a little Christmas tree. whea
Gotten upon the coat OF Mr.. stoes. who
was impersonating Santa Claus, sud
IDENTIFY caught ire. Both Mr.. and Mrs
stoes we're painfully burned before the
flares were extinguished and the lit
tie ones present were pretty badly
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
REsIGNATloN SENT IN.

Ralph p. Collins He5ie77 80 Supcrin-
tendent Of Lossi indian Schcol.
Ralph p. Collins, who for the past
three years has been superintendent
of the local government Indian school,
has seut In his resignation 10 the
proper authorities at Washington, to
take effect on March /. 1909. MIR. Col
lius was seen this afternoon by The
Citizen and he statsa that on leaving
the school he would return To Rocky
Ford. Colo whore 10 has n good farm
and in the future low farming. Mr..
Collins has made a most conservative
superintendent. and many VIII regret
his deter animation 20 quit the city.
There are several applicants now in
the field fer the appointment as super
intcndert
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
NEWSPAPER OF THE FUTURE.
Or. Hills Thinks II viii Drive Out
Magazines.

The age OF the book and periodicaf
is fast disappearing, declares the Rev..
Newell Dwight Hills. pastor OF Plym-
outh church, Brooklyn.
Before many years he believes the
daily paper will have so reduced the
sale OF books and magazines of every
kind that the two latter will cease TO
be printed
II look forward to the day, not so
when everything OF interest will be
published in the daily newspapers. The
magazine article of the future VIII be
printed In the Saturday or Sunday
paper The works of fiction, the liter
airy works. both lengthy and short,
viii printed chapter by chapter In
the morning daily paper.
"The time will come when the news
/ of the paper will be so condensed that
the business nan may get the news OF
the country with his breakfast lie
may read the first or the third chapter
of the newest article OF fiction and 9
discussion OF the leading internationa
question on his way down town In th'
car, or airship. or whatever mode o.
conveyance is In use at that time.
1.-THE newspapers are progressing II
every way. TO be a newspaper maj
means TO be a college graduate, an'
the newspaper man must be reserves
end silent. but ,eeming with know
edge Of the worlds events.
1.-The time will come when there will
be one publication-'the newspaper
In Il viii be everything of interest
everything that will add 10 the know
; edge OF man. Chicago American.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Not a Gutter.

The enemies of Senator Quay are
spreading a report that he is not seri
Gus In his fight for statehood and that
he will "lay down" after making a
blum. No one who knows Quay will
believe this That Is not his method
He never lays down." he is not a
gutter, and he never goes into q con.
test but with the expectation OF win.
ming. With those who are spreading
this report the wish is evidently faith
er to the thought.-Tucson Citizen.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03

1t was n sad procession that wendcd
its way over tho railroad past Winslow
Tuesday morning, the remains Of three
engines. which participated in the va
vapai wreck, being conveyed to the
Albuquerque hospital for disabled On.
gines. Hopes are entertained that
they viii recover from the injuries
and have aa strong "A pull on the rail
road as ever--W inslow Mail
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Mrs. llfeld Entertained.

Mrs. Bernard Ilfeld entertained quite
a number Of lady friends at an In
formal afternoon gathering yesterday.
Much pleasure and amusement was de-
rived from n social game, Library
Cat" An enjoyable time resulted from
the gathering OF the congenial ladies,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
willie Fraser Surprised.

a number Of friends of Master Willie
Fraser gave him complete surprise.
by dropping In on him in an unexpect-
ed manner at his home last night The
evening Of pleasure and games was
greatly enjoyed by the merry throng.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
Murdered a Moor.

Madrid, Dec. 3i.--A dispatch receiv-
ed here from Ceuta. Morocco, says that
a Moor who was under British protec-
ton has been murdered by Moors be-
tween Tangier and Tetuan. The Ka-
byles, in the vicinity OF Mellila. Moroc'
co, are quiet. People who have arrived
at Ccuta from Fee do not take very
serious views of the situation there.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03

scared Fortunately It was no worse.
though victims OF the accident are
still suffering from their burns.--Las
Cruces Republican.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
From tho Optic.

From tho Optic.
Mining location notices are being
filed for record daily at the probate
clerks office.
w. T.. OLeary is said to be contem-
plating a trip to California for a
change OF climate and scenery.
II Is understood that the builders
of the new electric line will ask for an
other extension of time for the com
pletion of their work. only thirty days
being asked. There has been unavoid-
able delay in the receipt of some of
their supplies.
Professor Ed. Schradcr. the artist,
has on exhibition at the Antlers, a
very handsome picture IN very hand
some frame. for which he wants $500.
II Is n large nude. female figure. sym
metrical In proportions. graceful in
pose. attractive in form and features.
and natural In coloring. II is an unus-
ually fine picture from the artistic
standpoint.
Friday night. Sheriff Cleofes Rome
70. OF this county, arrested Narcisco
Valdez at Puerto dc Luna, Guadalupe
county, on the charge OF horse steal
ing. Wishing to bring his prisoner
Immediately to the Las Vegas Jail and
finding the stage pretty well crowded
Mr. Romero took the place of the driv-
er and handled the reins into town
himself
On Thursday last. the Literary and
Mutual Aid society on the west side
elected the following named officers:
President, Rafael Gallegos; vice presi"
dent, Florentino M0ntoya, secretary,
Demetrio Silva; treasurer, Sabine Lu-
jan; marshal. Candelario Montoya;
librarian. Il. C. de Baca: board OF d.
ectors. Santiago Moya, Bonifacio Luz
Zero. Lucio Duran, Enrique Mares.
When asked about statehood for
New Mexico. by an Optic reporter
this morning, District Attorney Cha.
\. Spiess, just returned from Wash
ington. d. c.. would venture no de-
cided opinion OF his own, but stated
that there Is quite a sentiment favor
ablo to joining New Mexico and Ari-
Zona together end admitting them as
one state. The friends OF the omni-
bus statehood bill are still hopeful OF
its passage. Il is quite certain that
there are enough votes for II in the
senate, II 1t can be brought to vote
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY COURT.
Important Matters That Have Come
Up In Court at las Vegas.

The contest cases In Union county
were stricken from the court calendar
at Las Vegas.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-03
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY.
Las Vegas.

From the Record.
The womans recreation will meet
on January 8. instead OF January /, at
the city hail
Dionicio Martinez has recorded the
mining locations on the la Plata
claims. in the San Pedro district.
Frank u. FoTgythe has returned from
trip to Chicago and reports that the
cold weather there Is too severe on a
New Mexican.
Mrs. Frank Flumqrfelt and Mrs. Har
nv Hanham returned from Ration.
where they accompanied Mrs Artha.
loney with the body Of her husband.
Messrs. Faber. Offner. Seymour Lew
lnson and Ben jana. Of Albuquerque,
came up to attend the B'nai Birth ban.
quet and remained over for the ball
August r. Conrad has filed petition
in bankruptcy. He gives the assets as
Sl45 and his liabilities at Si25. Several
cast side merchants are mentioned
among his creditors.
Kenneth Mymy. who was struck on
the head some time ago with n fence
picket in the hands OF another boy was
operated upon and two large splinters
removed from the wound
The woman and two children, who
were around town Saturday asking for
assistance TO help them get to Trinl-
dad, where the woman claimed they
had relatives. left on No. s Saturday
night having secured enough TO take
them on TO their destination. They
came from Califori Ia and were sent
here from Albuquerque.
Sam Hunter an old colored man,
who had been cooking for Eugenio Ro.
nero ut the stage station OF Bado de
Juan Paiz. was found Saturday after
noon. lying on the floor of his room
dead He had lmblbe1 quite freely of
whisky In the morning, and those
around thought he was merely intoxi.
Gated until late IA the evening. He
was about SO years old and leaves a
wife and four children. his wife being
an inmate of the asylum here. The
body will be brought to this city Tor
burial.
Mrs. II. T. Long. wife OF GRAF a
Hayward's boohkeeper passed quietly
away about midnight Saturday night
from membraneous Group. She was
| 30 years of age and. in addition to her
husband left two children. boy of 10
and girl Of 10. TO mourn the loss of a
devoted wife and tender mother
The body will be shipped to Silver
Lake. Ind. on No. tonight. accompa.
MED by the grief stricken husband
and children. The bereavcd family
have the sympathy of the entire com
munity in their great sorrow.