Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-11-14
Territorial Topics

Those who knew her best say that
she was a faithful wife. loving
mother, an obliging neighbor, and a
kind and generous frieud.
Fine Horses. - Secundino Romero
of Las Vegas. has purchased and now
has at his stable in tnat city a fine
pair of bay mares. The beauties are
the property OF the Il. Romero Hose
company, and they will be known as
the Fire Queens OF New Mexico. The
mares were purchased OF Governor
A. o. hadley OF Watrous, and were
brought to that city by l.. d. Hallett.
The team will be installed In perma-
nent quarters at the Il. Romero hose
house within a day or two.
Court at Las Vegas. - The United
States court for the Fourth district
convened at the court house in Las
Vegas Monday, Chief Justice Mills
presiding and United States Attorney
w. B. Childers and Deputy .aarshals
q. A. haseman ana Peter Foraker
representing the government. The
morning was consumed In empanel-
ling a grand jury. The work was not
completed out of the venire presented
Navarro were appointed a commits.
sion to aid the chief justice In secur-
ing an additional venire.
A Bad Hombre.-Sheriff Elmer OF
San Juan county, departed for Dolcr-
es. Colo the first OF the week TO get
two Mexicans. these Mexicans were
with Francisco Lucero when he made
his last raid on stock on the San
Juan, and with him were captured,
out as Lucero Is pretty much OF 4
dare devil and all-around bad man,
he hit a deputy over the head with a
loaded quirt, and succeeded In maA-
ing his escape. He has been seen
Mt Largo, since, but on account OF his
reputation, seems to have right-of.
way over in that section.
National Guard Medais.-Governo
NJ. A. Otero. commander.in-chief Of
the national guard OF New Mexico.
proposes 10 offer to the best drilled
and disciplined company In the terri
tory, a set of three medals, to be worn
by the officers of the company for one
year from the date they are awarded,
as the result OF series OF competi.
tive drills. The medals will at all
times remain the property OF the com
paiy 10 which they are awarded. and
upon the retirement or promotion OF
an officer from the medal company"
the medal is to be worn by his sue
cessor.
He Visited Santa Fe.-Charles III,
Burrit OF Wyoming who served very
creditably In the volunteers in the
Philippine Islands during the Spanish
American war and who later was
chief OF the bureau OF mines at Ma
niln for some years. has Just been
| appointed judge OF the court OF the
| First instance In the Philippine Ia
lands. He is a lawyer and engineer
| by profession. He was In Santa Fe
and Mrs. John h. McFie. he being a
warm friend OF their son. Ralph Nc.
Fie, who Is still at Manila where he is
doing very we'll
Another incorporated City.-By the
first of January, another incorporated
city will be added to those already in
existence In the territory. Roswell
will on the sth OF December hold an
| al. N,r att "a nIal a.l NH
this Is done, and the newly elected OF.
| ficers shall have been installed, II will
he fun hedged municipality under
the laws OF New Mexico. There will
he five wards, from eacn OF which
one member of the city council and
two members of the city board OF ed
ucation will be elected There will
also be a mayor. city clerk and city
treasurer voted for at the election.
Star Routes Needed.-G. A. Gilbert
of Detroit Mich, assistant railway
mail superintendent, left Santa Fe for
Taos TO inspect the Miller road from
Taos to Servilleta, as II Is proposed
to establish a new star route from
tho Denver & Rio Grande railrcsd tc
Taos. Mr.. Gilbert. who drove through
the Tesuque vahey on last sunday
says that a rural mail route should
be established from Santa Fe 10 the
valley. as 1t would be great accom-
mediation to me people Of that pre-
cinct and would also benefit Santi
Fe business men. He is confident tina
all that Ia necessary to secure a rout,
would be the securing of signatures
| IN the prescrihed netltion