Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-03-21
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laid away in Santa Barbara cemetery
Albuquerque, after the celebration o;
high mass at the church Of the Emac.
ulate Conception.
The Latter Day Saints Relief Soci-
ETY. of Gibson gave an entertainment
hat being their 61st anniversary.
There are at present 700 branches,
with a membership Of fully 10000.
The hospital department Of Gibson,
mas placed garbage cans at each house
in the camp. This will add greatly 10
the cleanliness of the camp and i'm
prove the sanitary condition very
much.
A. Caloni, the stone cutter and
monument maker of Gallup, who has
the contract to furnish w. II. VOLTS
electric plant with 1000 feet of cut
stone. will have the work complied
in about three weeks.
The engagement of Mr.. George E.
Everitt, the stalwart and worthy son
of JeweIer Arthur Everitt of Albu-
querque. and Miss Nellie Taylor, the
accomplished musician from London,
England, is announced.
The Tigers OF old town of Albuquer-
que and the Santa Fe Pacific shop
boys will engage in a game of base
ball at the fair grounds Sunday after
noo at 3 o'clock. The price of ad-
vnfccfo. mill ha OK Dan&c
AT the Boston Mine Exchange last
week $50 shares of Cochiti Gold Min
ing company shares were sold at 80
cents a share and $50 shares of Santa
Fe Gold and Copper company stock
at from $3.50 to $2.75 a share.
Marguerite. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Fl. Young, while playing at
school in Gallup. stuck a piece of pen
Gil into her ear. 1t proved t O be quite
serious n DR.. Pattee was called
from Gibson, who had to administer
chloriform to remove it.
Fl. b. Sewer has bought from DIR.
T. p. Martin 40 feet OF ground front
ing on the plaza md adjoining the
Juan Santistevan r. idence in Taos.
Mr.. Sower is having -.e old buildings
removed preparatory TO the erection
OF a moro modern structure.
The Rev. Robert Benson. rector of
Johns Episcopal church of Albu-
qucrque has returned from Pueblo, &C
by his daughter, Miss May,
whose serious illness called him ia
the smelter city. The young lady was
able to walk out yesterday. but she is
still far from we'll.
The funeral services CT Frank Sui
Ivan, who passed away in Albuquer-
que. was held from the Immaculate
church. The ceremony
was performed by Father Manda1arf.
Quite a number of friends of the de-
ceased were present and followed the
cortege 10 Santa Barbara cemetery.
interment was made.
One of the massive stone gate posts
al the carriage entrance TO the cap
itol grounds in Santa Fe "a yer
or knocked over in some man.
ner. The heavy iron gate is attach
ed to the stone pillar and neither pill
lar nor gate is broken. How it was
done is a mystery as no hack Of eth
er transfer company IS reported as
run into 1t.
Messrs. j. w. Switzer and r. T.
were in Albuquerque look
ing over the ground with a view to
establishing a broom factory. They
are pleased with the conditions
and r themselves very likely
to carry out the enterprise. 1t is pro-
posed tc furnish farmers with broom
corn s->i to enable them to expert
ment With the crop.
There are seven prisoners in the
Fee county jail. Jose Telles,
under sentence to hang on April 3,
for the murder of Epitacio Gallegos
Is one of these. Telies Goes not seem
TO be worried much owe his impend-
ing fate. He east heartily, sleeps
soundly and when. not thus occupied
amuses himself by singing and play
ing the harp. Alpheus Hampe who
Is indicted for the same crime, has
recovered from his wounds.
There is mourning in the Leather
man family of Albuquerque. Twas
a time ago. that some admirers
presented to Deputy u. s. Marshal r.
Lutherman. a pretty kitten of the
breed. The feline grew and
aourished nightly. 1t was kept in a
cage at the rear Of the domicile, 72J
South Third street. 1t grew somewhat
with humankind, but was al
few liberties. Confinement prov
ed so irksome that the cat sickened
Ind died. 1t a a handsome beast
md had many admirers.
A movement has been on foot for
days, in which Mrs. Gallegos.
widow OF Epitacio Gallegos has been
to secure from Governor
Otero a respite for Jose Telles, under
I be hanged April 3. at
Santa Fe. in order tina, ne may testi-
" at the trial of Hampe. indicted for
the same murder. The matter has
been presented to Governor
He has a standing rule v
to interfere in the date set for an
execution except on the request of
the trial judge and Judge McFfe has
made no such request.
In the cases of Barela and Sanchez
grants in Dona Ana county before
and court in Santa Fe an order
Of the court was entered that the tes-
timnny of such witnesses as cannot be