Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-05-23
Territorial Topics


Mexico having a large membership O
each Of the popular secret orders. Col
j. q. Albright Is at present associate,
with the deputy incohonee, Hon. lie,
Herman, In the organization of tn,
Red Men lodges In the southwest. This
Is one of the Oldest fraternal orders
In the United States and is CROWNS
In membership at the rate OF 5000
per month. Mr.. Albright arrived In
the city and soon after making his
business known TO leading business
men and citizens who knew of the or
der's popularity and benefits. he be
came assured that n fine tribe of In.
dians can he organized here. The gen.
tleman proceeded to get signatures
and Is now assured of large member.
ship which will be fully organized
within the next week.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Moher. on
Thursday. twelve-pound boy. DR.
Cassels is in attendance.
Mr.. and mrs. barton entertained
Professor Richards OF the Agricultural
College at Mesilla Park and the teach.
crs in attendance at the institute. last
Wednesday evening.
Great rain. that of Friday afternoon.
II the weather clerk continues In fu.
ture years as he has done this year
our cattlemen will be able to turn their
cattle ranges into wheat and corn
fields. The rain Friday, while not
heavy. will do the ranges a world Of
good
DIR. j. G. Hoffman. the celebrated
brain and nerve specialist OF Chicago.
las been the guest of w. II. Greer for
the past week DIR. Hoffman owns
fine stock ranch and bunch OF cattle
at Cambray and comes out frequently
to inspect matters.
There has been n teachers institute
in session for the last two weeks. the
meetings being held at the public
school building In this city after the
close OF each days session. Professor
Barton being In charge. Several
teachers from a distance have been In
attendance and all have derived much
beneht.
The Deming Real Estate and I'm
provement company will at once move
their Office to the Deckert block on
the west side OF Gold avenue. oppo-
site the Adelphi club rooms Work
men are busy putting the rooms In
shape. and by the time the national
sanitarian committee arrives. as they
will the first OF next week. the com.
pany will have nice new quarters In
which to receive them
Those of our citizens who leave to
attend the annual reunion of the Con.
federate Veterans at New Orleans
which convenes on the 2fst OF this
month are John Lester and daughter,
j. r. Kerr and two daughters. Birdie
and Mafie. The Iadies are going as
maids OF honor and sponsors for the
Pacific division, while Mr.. Kerr and
Mr.. Lester are delegates from Pap
Prics camp No. 773. OF Deming.
Last Wednesday two men. named
Rodgers and Mcknight. claiming to
hail from Oklahoma. were arrested by
Sheriff Foster and Capt Oglesby about
eighteen miles west OF Gage station
for stealing guns. pistols and other
property from a section house on the
Southern Pacific road west of here. |
They we're examined Thursday by JUS
tlce OF the Peace Edward Pennington
and bound over to await the action OF |
the grand jury.
From the Graphic.
Miss Marie Tuston, OF the Upper |
Mimbres, spent several days last week |
visiting with her sister, Mrs. William |
Foster. OF this city but has returned |
to her home.
James Carroll, we'll known to all the |
old residents here as an old timer
In Deming, returned from England |
and has been visiting with friends |
here whom he has not seen since
1886.
Last week boy 10 years old. Green
Watson by name. roped noun.
tain lion near Hachita. Just across
the line In Grant county which measur.
ed eight feet In length. The specimen
Is fine one and the boy and his rela-
tives are justly proud of his achieve.
ment
j. b. Hodgdon has on exhibition at
his store piece OF mineral that comes
from the bottom OF the shaft OF the
Hancock mine In the Tres Rermanas.
The chunk weighs forty pounds and
Is as full OF good mineral as some dogs
are Of fieas. Last Wednesday the vein
At the bottom OF the shaft showed
twenty inches Of this fine mineral and
was gaining In depth at every shot.
All of this only goes TO show that good
mines are not always at the grass
roots and that II requires perseverance
and grit to find them.
WHITE OAKS.