Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-05-18
Local. Happenings

A ranch in Grant county, near White
water. This is one of the ranches of
the Victoria Land and Cattle company,
and the local manager Is w. II. Greer,
of Deming. Huck Is reported to be in
pretty fair health-has discarded the
cigarette and now uses a cob pipe and
as soon as he gets yer his excessive
nervousness. his rich Chicago relatives
will no doubt take him back into the
fold.
j. II. O'Rielly, district manager of
the Washington Life Insurance com
pany. returned yesterday from an ex-
tended trip to southern Arizona. He
spent a short time at the busy town of
Bisbee, which. as Mr.. O'Rielly puts it,
is a mighty good town. Mines are be
ing opened there most every day and
business is good. Bisbee and the coun-
try surrounding it is on a boom. Min
ing properties are changing hands and
fabulous prices are being paid for
some of them.
Emil James has furnished Represep-
tative Howard with a lengthy list of
names of people living in Socorro
county, along the base of the San An
dreas mountains, about 80 miles from
San Marcial, who desire and petition
for the establishment of a once-a-week
mail route between San Marcial and
the James or Russell ranches. The
matter is to be referred to Delegate
Rodey and favorable action is ex-
pected from the p~ostoffce department.
Jesse Lewis, who has a sheep ranch
on the F%ruitvale colony land on the
Rio Puerco, is in the city to purchase
supplies. He says his section of San
doval county needs rain. He also stat
ed that sheep are not in very good con
dition out on the Rio Puerco.
F. H. Mitchell, who was an inmate
of the st. Joseph's sanitarium for
nearly three months, was removed to
his home in the Fourth ward Satur-
day. He is still in a very bad condi-
ton, but reports have it that he is
slowly improving.
Hon. II. o. Bursum, the popular sup
erintendent of the territorial peniten-
tiary, was here a few hours Friday
night, on his way to the southern coun-
try. He will visit Ell Paso before re-
turning to Santa Fe.
A Raymond & Whitcomb party stop
ped off Saturday morning. The party
vas en- route for California, and like
all other tourists who stop here are
greatly interested in tn Harvey curio
rooms and museum.
The artist, Thomas Moran, is now
enjoying life at IC%loudcroft, in the San
Francisco mountains, near Alamogor-
do. Mr.. Moran was a guest of the AL
varado for the past few weeks.
r. l.. Baca. a well known young gen.
tleman of Santa Fe, was here Saturday
on business. He represented Santa Fe
in the lower house of the late terri
torial Legislature.
Luke Walsh, who left last week for
Harrisburg, Pa, on account of the
sickness and subsequent death of his
brother, is expected home in a few
days.
Ralph Bloom, representing r. w.
Bloom 4 Sons, wholesale clothiers of
New York, is in the city soliciting or
ders for the fall trade.
United States Marshal C.. NJ. For
aker, who was at Anthony, near the
Texas line, on official business, has
returned to the city.
Robert Kuhns, formerly employed in
the First National bank, will leave
next week for Los Angeles, where he
will make his home.
The committee on arrangements of
the GrandArmy post will meet this
week to complete the program for
Memorial day,
The white linen display of b. Ilfeld
& Co, in their large window on Rail-
road avenue, is a daisy. Take a peep
at it.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Whitney and
daughter, Miss Isabel M, and son,
Harold o., are in the city from Boston.
j. II. Long. of San Marcial, and John
r. Cooper, of Aztec, are in the territor-
ial metropolis today on business.
Everyone who comes to Albuquer-
que is struck with the enterprise
that is shown by its citizens,
Hon. l.. Bradford Prince, registering
rom Espanola, was 1 nthe city on som
land grant business.
r. B. Burns, chief engineer of the
Santa Fe was in the city from Los An
geles.
C. s. Hall and wife, of Cincinnati, o.
are so%journing in the city for a few
days.
Considerable sickness is reported
among the children.
The Citizen is read by the masses.
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