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The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25
SPRINGBANK HERD OF PEDIGREE
BERKSHIRES

Unsurpassed fol size and true Berkshire char.
acter. Blood Of Longfellow, Baron Lee ~,
Duchess" windsor Supreme and King
Lee VII represented. Prices moderate. Stock
always for sale. Inspection invited. J. e.
WATSON. "springbank," Marbledals, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

Edward and George f. Taylor at
tended the Huntington fair, Thursday.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

Charles Fl. Merritt, Of the real es-
tate firm of Merritt & Krauter of
Chicago, is staying for few days with
his uncle, Elmer w. Fairchild.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

The republican caucus to nominate
town officers will be held on Friday
evening, October 2.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

A new feature at the Newtown fair,
this year, will be a. collie trial. The
best working dog on cattle will receive
prize of SO and next best 81. This
promises to afford much amusement.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25
DOR SALE-Extra good new milk heifer and
+ calf A. B. Goodsell. Newtown, Conn.

FOR SALE OR :EXCHANGE-2 yearling
j. bulls, yearling heifers 3 two-year-old
hoifers. 4 young cows due in January giving
milk now; large work horse, weight 400;
ono pair work mares 10 years old, all right,
mule colt months old and other things too
numerous to mention, from a bob calf to a bob
sled. o. W. Marcy, South Kent. Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

Mrs Edith Mills of New York is at
the Inn.
The Inn will close, November L, for
the winter.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

Mr. and Mrs F. A. Rantz of Bridge
port were at the Grand Central hotel,
Yesterday,
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

A. S. Coffin
w. G. Beeman
w. E. Williams
D. N. Berthiaume
g 6 6
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

A car load of International stock
food has just been received by Taylor
Curtis & Co. Call at our store on the
way to or from the fair.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

Boys school suits, pants and shoes
are now in order. For the ladies', out
ing flannel and comfortable calicoes
are in demand. Ready-made comfort
ables, wool and cotton blankets at the
Brick store. Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

G. F. Baker, the popular Hawley-
vile furniture man, will make fine
exhibit at the NewtOwn fair.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

When in Shelton do not fail to visit
the hardware store of D. N. Clark on
Howe avenue. You will always find
bargains waiting for you.
The Newtown bee., 1903-09-25

w Sandy Hook.
DEPUBLICAN CAUCUS-Notice is hereby
II given to the legally registered republican
voters of the town of Monroe that caucus to
nominate town officers for the October cleo
tion will be held on Friday evening. October2
At the Town Hall at p. m. Robert Sinclair
Chairman Town Committee.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06

nett, when | will leave for Pueblo, to
which city the Albuquerque horses
will be shipped from Trinidad, and |
hope that they will give a better ac-
count of themselves at Pueblo next
week than they did this week at Trim
idad.'
Mr.. Mann was also seen, and, al
though feeling a little bit disappointed
over results at Trinidad, said he look
ed for the horses to do better at the
other cities of the Colorado race cir.
cult.
"As to Boone" said Mr. Mann, "he
could not, for some reason, yesterday
afternoon, have gone a mile in three
minutes. He seemed to be entirely
out of condition. Exodus was also out
OF condition, but when | left Trinidad
was rounding into form and will no
doubt be heard from at Pueblo"
Both gentlemen speak in high terms
of the event won by Bonnie Treasure,
and say that it was the greatest race,
with the most exciting finish, ever
seen at Trinidad.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
ALAMEDA DYKE STRONG.
Mayor Myers and Alderman Harsch
Visit River North of City.

Mayor Charles f. Myers and Alder
man I'D Harsch went to the river
north OF Alameda near Corrales bridge
this morning and investigated the rise
OF the river and the strength OF the
Alameda dyke. They struck the river
just south of the bridge and followed
il up about one mile and half. They
made a careful investigation and re-
turned to this city at $3.50 o'clock this
afternoon.
S'hey report the river slightly up,
but that there is no danger of it going
out of its banks. They found the Ala
media dyke strong, with the exception
of a few places, where stock have
worn notehes in it,
Mayor Myers has just returned from
a trip east and laid over thirty hours
in the flooded districts OF Kansas. He
saw enough flood and destruction
there to make him watchful regarding
the Rio Grande so on Monday force
OF men will be dispatched to Alameda
to mead and strengthen the dyke in a
few weak places. The work will re-
quirs Ave or six men about as many
days.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Large Cotton Mill Washed
Away by the Flood.
Storm at GTeenviNe Did Great Damage
Along the Tiger River.

Aelanta, JUne ca special from
SparteDburg, s. c.. says: Mill No.
of the Pacolet Cotton company at
Paeols was washed away last night
by terrible cloud burst, and mill No.
2 was totally destroyed. The dams of
three mills were washed out 1t is fear
ed there has been loss OF life. as the
mills employed large number of op-
srativas who lived near the mills. The
warehouse of No l was washed away
with che total stock of goods and cot
ton. The hotel, Presbyterian church,
livery stable and many other buildings
in the town were washed away. The
food is moving with the river and is
sweeping everything before it. At
Clifton. S. c., cotton mill No. l was
destroyed ana mill NO. was expected
to be destroyed at any minute. The
property lpss in this part of the coun'
Gyfs very large.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

c. n. Cotton, the veteran merchant
and Indian trader OF Gallup, is here
today.
DR.. S. Vann, eye specialist and San
ia Fe watch inspector. who has been
down on the Rio Grande division the
past week. is expected home in the
morning
Progress is the order of the day and
the Oliver typewriter is up to date.
NJ. J. Yoran, who halls from Iowa, has
established an agency here for these
celebrated typewriters. See his adj
vertisement in another column.
o. j. Hovey, the probate clerk OF
Sandoval county, was here on Official
business yesterday, returning to San
doval this morning. He reports the
water, an overflow from the river. pret-
ty high on thelowlands between the
bridge and the town OF Sandoval.
b. A. Sleyster, the insurance agent.
will leave tomorrow night for the
north, on visit to the lew Mexico
agencies of the Atlas Assurance COM
pany of London. Mr.. Sleyster will first
visit the northern towns and then, via
Trinidad, go to Roswell, Eddy and
other towns in that section OF New
Mexico. He will be absent about
three weeks.
Hon. J. NJ. Sandoval was in the city
yesterday afternoon, the foreguard OF
about 10000 pounds Of wool. He stat
ed to The Citizen representative that
the lambing of his flocks averaged up
with any spring for many years past.
while the shearing proved excellent
and the output superior grade OF
wool. The wool is now in the city
and will be sold to the highest bidder.
The funeral Of Manuel Ruiz, whose
tragis death was chronicled in The Cit
izen Thursday afternoon, took place
this morning at 900 o'clock at the
San Felipe de Neri church, old town,
and was one of the largest funerals
ever held in the church. The deceas-
| ed was a well known member of the
Mutual Protection society, and that
| lodge turned out to man at the fune-
| raj. Music was rendered by the First
! regiment band. Burial was had In
| Santa Barbara cemetery.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
BARNETT AND MANN.
TIVE Albuquerque Rorssmen Return
From Trinidad Races.
SOME 6oOD REASONS.

Joe Barnett and Emil Mann, who at
tended the Trinidad races, where they
have horses on the track, returned to
the city on the delayed passenger
train this morning.
When asked the reason why Sham
rock and Shecam. Albuquerque's crack
PAGERS, failed to win or get place in
yesterdays free-for-all pace, Mr.. Bar
nett, with a smile on his face. said:
They were outclassed, run up against
some fast company, and could not win.
although Primrose went under the
wire in one heat in 2:l5, and she, with
Shecam, was in every heat close up to
the leaders, but-well. to make long
story short, they were defeated by
PAGERS a little bit faster"
Continuing, Mr.. Barnett said that
Young Hal, who was defeated the day
before, was not in condition for a fast
race, the animal having been hurt in
the car en- route from this city to Trim
idad.
Il will remain at home until next
Monday morning" remarked Mr.. Bar
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Of theraces were as fol-

Theresult OF theraces were as fol
lows
First race. pacing Winfield Strat.
ton won second, third and fourth heats
and race. Time, 2:14h, 2:17, 2:16h
Lottie Smart took first heat. Time,
';15h.
Miss Williams. Shecam and Prim-
rose also started.
Second race, trotting-Queen Sign
won second, third and fourth heats
and the race. Time, 2:34A, 2:341R
2:34%.
Miss Agnes took first heat Time,
2:3S15.
ManpaZeas and Boone also started
Third race, one and one-sixteenths
miles-Bernota won. Almsgiver sec
ond, Ladaca third. Time, L.: So.
Fourth race, five and half furlongs
Gov. John won, Thisby second, Linn
Der Jim third. Time, 101s.
Fifth race, five and one-haf furlongs
Buck George won. Cora Hanvill sec
ond, Henry r. third. Time, 1:12.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
River Front Stores Flooded
and Traffic Retarded.
KANSAS CRY IS CLEANING HOUSE
Towns and Farms Near the City of ST. Louis
Flooded.

st. Louis, June 6.-The river today
reached a stage OF 34.7 feet. a rise
during the past twenty-four hours of
1.2 feet and continues rising at about
the same rate All along the levee
the water is up to the stores and the
houses, in some of them 1t being at
least foot and more deep on the first
floors. So far traffic in the river has
not been greatly hindered, but when
the water reaches a stage Of thirty-six
feet some of the boats will probably
refuse to receive freight, as the ap-
proaches cannot be used, and the
water will be too deep for teams to
drive through. At tho ferries, the load
ing of teams is done with great diff
fioulty. the horses having to wade up
to their shoulders
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06

has kept the president fully advised
concerning the Russian situation in
hanchuria, and the appeals to his de-
partment in behalf OF the Jews at
Kishineff. In the course of the discus
sion of the postoffice department in
vestigation Mr.. Payne took occasion
to highly praise Fourth Assistant Bris-
tow for the energy he has displayed
and the thoroughness of his work.
Secretary Root talked with the pres
ident after the meeting about the gen.
eral officers who are to be assigned to
the staff were agreed upon.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
THE "EL PASO KID"
Has s4O0 Worth Of Diamonds and
JsweIy--MCMiIIin Wants Him.
A BIG HAUL.

City Marshal McMillin wants a short
interview with the "El Paso Kid" a
colored youth from the Pass city, who
has been here only a few days, but In
those few days has "shined" as the
real thing in the colored colony.
Now the Gel Paso Kid" struck a po-
sition with Miss Lillian Williams on
West Copper avenue. The round dol
lars didn't come in fast enough for the
kid" so he resolved to borrow her
jewelry, and yesterday afternoon some
time between 4 and s o'clock he got
away with the following articles:
One turquois ring. set with small
diamonds, an emerald and diamond
ring, a snake ring, a pearl crescent pin
with a diamond in 1t. gold locket and
chain, small diamond ring. a solitaire
ring.
For some reason or other the police
were not notified until nearly o'clock.
All trains are being watched and the
city marshal hopes TO have the "Ei
Paso Kid" behind the bars in short
time.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
CABINET MEETING.
President Roosevelt Gets Right Down
to Business.

Washington, June 6.-President
Roosevelt, refreshed and vigorous from
his long western trip. appeared at his
ONCE in the executive building early
this morning. He plunged at once into
the mass OF business awaiting him, ex-
cusing himself to all callers. To
members OF his cabinet he announced
last night that he desired to have a
meeting with them today. Before
10:30 o'clock the cabinet. with the ex-
ception OF Secretary Shaw, had as
sembled in their room in the executive
Offices. They were in session shortly
before noon. Postmaster General
Payne and Secretary Root remained
with the president after the other
members had departed. Each member
OF the cabinet made a brief statement
regarding conditions in his depart
ment, the postmaster general natural
ly consuming more time than the 9th
ers in detailing the progress OF the In
vestigations In his department. Sec
retary Hay had little to report. as he
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Denver Election CAGE.

Denver, June 6.-Judge Mullins will,
this afternoon, dispose OF the injunc-
tion suits which prevent the canvass
of the votes cast at the recent cleo
tion. After consulting with Judge Pal
mer this morning Judge Mullins an
nounced that the cases would be con-
solidated and that he would hear them.
Each side was given an hour and at
noon had concluded arguments and
the court intimated that the decision
would be ready this afternoon. 1t is
believed that whichever side loses will
take the case to the supreme court.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
new Superintendent.
Mr.. Allen Expected June I5-Supe'-
visor Wright Goes to Pine Ridge.
COMES FROM NEVADA.

Supervisor Wright, who has had
charge OF the local government Indian
school since the resignation of Super
intendent Collins, expects the new su-
printendent, j. K. Allen, about June
Is. Mr.. Allen has not, as yet turned
over the Carson City, New, Indian
school to his successor. AS soon as
Mr.. Allen takes charge of the local
school, Supervisor Wright will go to
the Pine Ridge agency. 8. d. where
he will conduct an institute which will
be attended by at least a hundred
teachers and other employees. At that
time over 500 Indians, with their chill.
dren, will go into camp at Pine Ridge
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
LEVEE BREAKS.
Several Towns and Farms Near ST
Louis Under Water.

IoulS OHucT Wdtcf.
St. Louis, June 6-The break in the
great Madison county levee, which
gave way yesterday, has widened, and
today the water Is rushing through a
gap one hundred yards wide. cover
ing 10000 acres of fertile farm land
and three vilIages-Oldenburg Mitch
ell and West Granite About 500 per-
sons have been driven from their
homes by the food. This break is only
a mile from the hoad OF this great bul.
morning as the principal barrier be
tween the river and east side cities
including East st. Louis. Back OF the
Madison leyee is another mud embank-
ment known locally as the cross le-
vee," which today is only three feet
above the flooded wheat fields. This
lsvee runs from Mitchell southwest,
forming a junction with the Madison
levee. one mile north OF the Merchants
bridge. But while the cross levee pro-
tccts Granite City, it does not proSect
the current which has this morning
set in with terrific force through Ven
lee, and 1t is within a foot of the top
Of several railroad embankments,
which are now holding It back. The
water is within one foot OF the floor
level of the relay depot in East St
Louis, which is representative of the
altitude OF the principal business and
residence sections OF East st. Louis
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS


Filomeno Mora, a well-known citi-
zen of Escobosa, is in the city today
on business.
L. l.. Henry, who is in the mercan-
tile and farming business at Blue
water, is in the city today on business.
Charles Mills of Las Cruces and J.
8. Miller of Golden are here today en-
joying life in the territorial metropolis.
Col. ]. s. Van Doren, OF Fort Win
gate, is in the city. He reports good
rains along the Santa Fe Pacific the
past few days.
The annual fete by the woamn's
board Of trade OF Santa Fe will be
given on the plaza of the capital city
on Tuesday, June 9.
For fine commercial printing call at
this office. The Citizen can do every
thing In the printing line from a small
card to large book.
Julias Riseman, formerly of this city,
now of Boston, is at Roswell. The
Record says that Mr.. Eiseman has just
purchased 100 600 pounds of wool from
H. A. Nolin.
w. Y. Walton, the druggist, began
spring house cleaning yesterday. New
wall paper is being put on the ceiling
and walls, and things about the store
are being polished generally.
Last night It 12 o'clock the fire de-
partment was called out by an alarm
turned in from box No. 81. The fire
men made a hurried response through
the mud but could find no fire.
NJ. S. Harris. who is express messen-
ger between this city and Los An
geles, came in this morning from the
west. and says the Mohave desert is
being visited these days by some fine
| rains.
This afternoon S. s George. the lit
tie son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank George.
celebrated his fourth birthday by CIV
ing birthday party to a number Of
| little friends. The young man has
proved himself an able host.
Chevalier Pietro Buzzi, the celebrat-
ed lyric tenor. received a telegram
this morning that Madam Silvia Pue-
rari, first orize from the National
Conservatory of Rome. would arrive
this evening from San Francisco.
Madam Puerari is to assist in the great
operate concert in Colombo hall Tues
day evening next
Some needed repairs will be put on
the Highland Methodist church. and
when the subscription paper was pre-
sented at this Office yesterday The
| %
tribution. This office presents hun
dreds of dollars in cash contributions
and free notices to the churches OF AL
buquerque every year
Since Sheriff Hubbell found the
saws. files and razor in the cell OF
three desperate characters at the
county jail, no farther attempt at de
livery has been made. The eagle eye
of Jailor Lucero Is continuously kept
on Gibson, Lewis and Logan, and II Is
pretty certain that these men will
have no second opportunity to secure
anything with which they can work
themselves out OF Jail They are kept
closely confined in cell.
The glorious Fourth is to be cele
brated here in a royal manner. That
big Central Labor Union celebration Is
going to be the biggest thing that ever
happened in the great southwest. The
Santa Fe railroad people know it, too
and will advertise it extensively
throughout New Mexico and Arizona
Our merchants who deal in firework:
know it, too, and are already getting
in big stocks. 1t is to be the biggest
thing that ever was held in Albuquer
que.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Thursdays Races.

A dispatch to the Denver News
from Trinidad, dated June 4, says:
Today's attendance at the Elks
driving park was about 1,400. The
weather man had the rain flag up and
rain fell at times, but not enough to
lay dust. The Santa Fe railroad sent
It's Tent City band to the track, where
good music was furnished for three
hours. From a professional view
point better races are seldom seen on
any track in the entire country than
those now in progress here. In yester-
days 2:35 pace FIVE straight heats
were done at 1928 and better. In to-
days 1925 trot, 2:23R was the slow
est mile. In the L.: SO cowboy race, a
three-quarters of a mile was run in
1:19 and a mile in 1:4S%. Frank
Stone, the starter, who has figured in
this capacity at many Of the best
tracks in the country for several
years, says
Yesterdays 2:35 pace was phenom-
email and seldom is anything like it
seen on the grand circuit. Just think
of five heats and not the variance OF
a second in the time. Six of the horses
failing to win were sent to the barn.
1t was certainly high class racing"
The sixth heat of yesterdays unfin-
ished 2:30 trot was won today by C. X.
W., Silver Dick second, Faustelle
third. Time, 2:26A, The purse was
divided in the order above named,
with George NJ. fourth.
Today's summary:
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
CLEANING UP.
People Of Kansas City Digging Out the
Mud.

Mud.
Kansas City. June 6.-Thossands OF
men and women, armed with shovels
and brooms, are invading the west
bottoms, following closely the receding
waters, and by nightfall much will
have been done toward restoring the
Wholesale and stock yards districts
to their former condition of activity
The Missouri had fallen slightly over
two feet during the past twenty-four
heurs, and a still greater district was
uncovered. The Kaw also continues
to Recede at an increased rate. Today
hundreds of fiat Rrs loaded with sand
and construction material pushed
further west and began actively the
work OF construction OF miles washed
ont or damaged tracks in yards Of Ar
mourdale and Argentine.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06

order Roberts failed of reelection. and
his successor, c. n Miller, took office
today 1t is not believed that there is
any shortage. as the books only re-
Gently were checked up. Roberts had
been drinking heavily the past two
DAYS.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Destructive Storm,

0reanvfile, S. c., June 6.-Reports
are being received here of great havoc
wrougk by storm last night and ear
ly this morning. The steel bridge
across Tiger river at Arlington, several
miles above here, has been washed
away, and the Southern railways tres
tie at Duncan is gone. Several houses
and barns were washed away, and
much property damaged at Greers,
g. c.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Hand Car Fatality.

Columbus, Neb., June 6.-Two msn
were killed and two fatally injured on
hand car that was run down by a
stock extra near Genoa this morning.
The stock extra was coming down the
Cedar Rapids-Spalding branch of this
Union Pacific. The section men were
going to work up the track The en-
gine on the extra struck the hand car
about a mile west OF town
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06

and 2:24R.
One mile running, cowboy race
Mig won From Kansas second, Alfal-
ia third, Babe fourth. Time, 1853,
One mile running-Crosby won, Ber-
nala second, Pilot third, Ladea fourth,
Basilius fifth. Crosby led from the
jump and finished easily. Time,
LASH.
Four and one-half furlongs, running
-Cerra Santa won, Sandow second,
Thisby third. Time, :57. Barney Ow.
ems. Percy Clark and Tonia also ran.
Five-eighths Of a mile, running
Madam Bishop won. Bagalong second,
George John third. Time, 1:03A
Stumptown, Cora Hayill, Welden and
Light also ran.
Threefourths of a mile, running
Fernandina won, Missile second, Scor-
polette third. Time, 1:19. Almsgiver.
Sister Alice, Laspara and Joe Ferris
also ran.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
PUT UNDER BOND.
A Postal Gonspirator Released on a
Bond Of $1,000.

Baltimore, June &C. Ellsworth Up
ton, of Powhattan, Baltimore county,
an employe of the rural free delivery
branch of the postoffice in Washing
ton, who was arrested in this city yes
terday on a charge of entering into a
conspiracy with Thomas McGregor, a
postal employe, and Charles f. Smith,
a trunk dealer in this city, to defraud
the government, was released on s5,-
900 bail. Upton and McGregor will
have a hearing before United States
Commissioner Rogers on June 8.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
Federation Of Zionists.

Pittsburg, June 6,-The sixth annual
convention OF the Federation of Am
erican Zionists opened today, to be
continued until Tuesday. The fedora
ton has for its object the colonizing
of Palestine with Hebrews and assist
ing and encouraging the Hebrew col
ony already in Palestine.