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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04

pleted Main street will begin to put
on city airs.
The Goldenberg building. under the
management OF Mr.. Young. the wood
contractor, is rapidly nearing compile
ton, and when completed will be an
imposing and attractive building. Mr..
Lawson completed the stone work
some days ago.
Tucumcari mountain Is a stately
land mark, as she stands three miles
south Of town. looking down in all her
majesty upon Tucumcari and the sur.
rounding country. II can be seen
many miles from every direction. and
Is an object of much interest TO all
new comers. who. on the first op.
p0rtunlty climb its rugged heights.
and gaze In wonder and admiration
down upon Tucumcari and the valley
spread out beneath them like beau
tiful painting. The Rock Island and
Dawson railroads and the line OF
survey of the Choctaw can be traced
for many miles, with fiocks and herds
in the distance makes an impression
not soon forgotten.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04

this section Tuesday unroosed the
house of w Stewart at the Alameda.
dairy. Aside from this accident, no
other damage is reported.
Mrs. A. NJ. Howland and daughter,
Miss Justine Newberry. came In from
their beautiful Shalam ranch last
Tuesday and were the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Castaneda.
Mr.. Campbell. who recently purchas-
ed 500 head OF soats OF Oscar Lohman,
with which to establish goat ranch
in the San Andraes, IL visiting friends
In Missouri.
The students OF the Agricultural and
Mechanical Arts college are preparing
for field day on May that will
eclipse all former efforts In this line.
Preparations are now going forward.
and n you miss the big show" you
may put II down you have foregone
rare treat.
Mrs. Minnie Ward Patterson. who
has been sojourning in our midst for
the past three months, left for Albu-
querque last Tuesday. Mrs. Patterson
Is engaged IN art and literary work.
and is preparing some interest;ng ar
ticles on New Mexico for eastern pub
lications.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SOCORR RO.

From the Chieftain.
There was heavy fall OF snow
the Magdslenas Wednesday.
Socorrc's park already begins 10
show decided evidence that under the
management of DR.. Kittrell 1t will
soon be made once more an ornament
to the city.
A large volume OF water Is already
passing down the Rio Grande at So
corro. When warm weather comes on
In earnest and the heavy SHOWS in
the mountains of the north melt rapid.
ly. as they are sure to do. there will
be food down here the like OF which
has not been seen for years.
District Attorney A. a. Sedillo came
home the first of the week from Santa
Fe. where he had acted as one OF the
official interpreters of the general as
sembly. lie at once entered upon the
duties of the Office of district attorney
for Socorro county. to which he was
appointed by Governor Otero.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
WHITE OAKS.

From the Eagle.
Col G. W. Prichard Is pushing work
on the Rip Van Wrinkle.
J. J. Boone. of Alamoeordo. has Just
shipped to his Otero county pasture a
car Of blooded bulls, most OF them
short horns. They are long yearings
and weigh 1900 to 1.i00 pounds.
Our stock interests are experiencing
a good year. Some of ell kinds on the
ranges are in fairly good condition.
and no losses from any cause worth
considering will be sustained this year.
Paul A. Knappe. representing the
American Amalgamating company, is
here making a test run OF 100 tons Of
ore for the Eagle Mining and Improve.
ment company to test the PRACTICABLE.
ity of what Is known MS the KEappe
Amalgamatlng process.
Never since the days OF Garrett, Poe
and Brent has Lincoln county had a
sheriff who was terror to criminals
until John w. owen. the present sher-
in. was sworn into Office. The criminal
class have been on the run and few Of
them have escaped him.
Jones Taliaferro and Charles Spence
have returned from Galinas mining
district These gentlemen are posses
sors of group OF very promising lead
properties in the Gallinas mountains,
and since the market for the product
continues to grow stronger they will
likely begin developing II.
George Il. oligh closed n deal with
Messrs. Knight and Haviland. of the
Jicarilla mining district, for eleven
placer mining claims. for A b. Taney-
hill and others, OF Waterloo, Iowa.
Messrs. Knight and Haviland have
been working their ground steadily for
the last five years and have cleaned up
a nice little sum therefrom.
G. c. Cater with a posse of officials
passed through White Oaks Monday
following party OF horse thieves
chased out of Bernalillo county, where
they had stolen three large mules and
one horse and a new Balm wagon, all
the property OF Gather & Co, contrac.
tors on the Santa Fe Central. War.
rants were sworn out before Justice
Tompkins, of this precinct. and the
hunt continued. The parties passed
through White Oaks the last of last
week and when last heard of were at
Captain. Sheriff Owen came down the
Rock Island Tuesday morning from
Corona and Is now after them. lie will
probably overtake them some where
In the White mountains
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
LAS VEGAS.

From the Optic.
Geneve V. de Venavedes died at an
early hour Monday morning on the
vest side. of diphtheria, aged II years.
Frank Blanchard has resigned his
position with the Mann drug store
his health demanding outdoor occupa.
tion.
A. II. Quinley is AZ years old and
says he feels just like he was l6. He
came to Las Vegas twelve years ago
a 120 pound lunger, but now tips the
beam at 10. with prospective long
years OF lire ahead.
Fidel Coriz. a native Of Old Mexico
was up before the justice Of the peace
OF precinct Ga, charged with beating
his wife. He was put under peace
bonds and assessed the costs OF the
trial.
School district No. Friday last
held school exercises and planted six
teen trees In front OF the school build
ing. More trees will be planted on
Arbor day and the day otherwise eel
cbrated The grounds OF the school
have been graded up and present a
very nice appearance and in the
course of years as the trees grow the
school will be good to look upon.
Mrs. n. u. Hetrick, a health seek.
er, who came here about three months
ago. died on Sunday morning at 913
Tilden avenue. of consumption. Her
husband arrived only a few hours be.
fore she died. Besides the husband
the deceased leaves four children,
the Oldest 13 years OF age. The re-
mains will be shipped to the home Of
the family at Hastings, Neb.
II was moved at a meeting OF the
city council that the mayor appoint a
committee of six citizens to act with a
similar committee 10 be appointed by
the county commissioners to further
the work on the great scenic highway
between Santa Fe and Las Vegas. The
mayor accordingly appointed the fol.
lowing: II. w. Kelly, c. T.. Gise, j. II.
Stearns. II. q. Murphey, ID. T. Hoskins
and Julius Graaf.
Charles Jones and family. who have
been spending a year in the Sapello
canyon, moved To the Rawlins ranch
on the Tecolote, where they will en-
gage in the healthful pursuit OF farm.
ing.
Lester Jameson and wife arrived In
the city from Diaz Mex. Lester will
he welcomed back to the city by many
oid friends of his boyhood days who
hope be may again become a perma-
nent resident.
Last night burglars entered the sec
ond hand store Of Perry Onion. on
the corner OF Eleventh street and Ma.
tional, and purloined two good revolv.
ers and two good watches. The mis-.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SAN MARCtAL.

From tho Bee
The present year promises to be a
lively one for San Marcial in the build.
ing line.
w. II. Krapf and family desire to ex.
tend their sincere thanks 10 those who
were so kind TO them In tneir recent
bereavement.
John A. Barton, who has satisfactor.
lily filled the position of deputy post
master for the past two months, has
accepted a position In ID. W. Hitch.
cocks Office.
Miss Clyde Melton will probably re-
tire as teacher of the private school be-
fore very long, owing 80 meagre at
tendance and lack Of interest on the
part OF the parents and scholars.
Revs. II. T. Wilsey and ]. + Russell,
the Texas revivalists, have done their
best to impress the people OF San Mar
cial that many OF us go through this
life without one thought OF God, and
when We are called upon to give an
account of our stewardship we are not
ready. There is necessity, therefore,
of reminding man. day after day, and
year after year. of the purpose for
which God puts us on earth.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SILVER CITY.
Fro n the Independent.

Fro n The Independent.
ie Anal negotiations for the sale OF
the silver City smelter have been com.
pleted and the present state OF the
case is that the Comanche Mining and
Milling company have made pay.
ment on 1t aud VIII take possession
Immediately, The plant will be en-.
larCcd and improved and the mines
nea~ Silver City will again haye oppor.
tun'ty for smelling their ore without
sh.t ,aents to FL Paso. The smelter
will probably be opened again on the
hr. OF May.
n tent cottages are being built on
IT, Parker ranch by the Pines Cottage
CO.. !pany.
am H. McAninch is helping out In
the silver City National bank during
th absence OF Assistant Cashier Lowe
In he east.
aeriff Blair, with his usual energy,
Is ding considerable work about the
&C t house grounds. putting the same
In improved shape.
ord has just reached this ONCE
ths n number OF the citizens OF the
toy got together last night and de.
eli 4 TO celebrate Fourth of July here
@ Saturday night some sly Mexican
tn yes, who had been hanging around
tn LevlsOh store for several days pre-
yicus, broke in the front window OF
N store and got away with several
81 Is and hats.
The residents OF precinct No. 22, Oak
Grove. are making arrangements for
the erection OF school house In that
section during the coming summer.
which is 10 be completed In readiness
for school work In the fall
Sealed bids for the construction Of
the storage reservoir and dyke at the
United States military hospital at Fort
BaJard were opened Saturday. and
Matthews & Laird. Of Silver City, were
awarded the same. having made the
lowest figure. 3S,752.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
DEMING.

From the Headlight.
NJ. d. Roberts, OF Separ. sold his
output to Lyons & Campbell, OF Silver
City. last "Wednesday.
Al. Watkins. OF the 76 ranch. has
sold between 400 and 500 head of one
and twos to George Chessmaa, at SIS
and SIS.
The rain that fell throughout this
section last Wednesday will benefit
the country In every branch OF indus.
try to an inestimable amount.
Otto Smith now has workmen busily
engaged building brick building upon
his lot at the corner OF Silver avenue
and Spruce steet. When complete
MIR. Smith will occupy II as barber
shop.
The steel ceiling and lining for the
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
TuCuMCARl.
From Quay County Democrat.

From Quay County Democrat.
Several carloads OF material has
deen unloaded here the past few days
for the contractors OF the Choctaw
grading camps. Camps will he estab-
lished and dirt begin to fly In a few
days.
The remains OF Kenneth Woodward.
one OF the victims OF Monday nights
unfortunate afair, were shipped on
Tuesday TO Quanah. Texas. his former
home Hoffman and Curley were bur.
led here.
The new bank building is beginning
TO show some OF Its architectural
beauty. II the weather remains good
Lamar a. Amis. the contractors, will
soon complete the work. When com.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SANTA re.
I'm the New Mexican.

From the New Mexican.
The Elks are practicing for their en-
tertainment to be given on the iith in
stant.
ihe golf grounds are In better condT.
tion than ever before and every nice
morning there are a number of young
people on the links.
Durldg the month OF March the hIgb
est temperature was GA degrees March
81. and the lowest was 4 degrees on
March l. The greatest daily range of
temperature was 80 degrees on March
70 and the least II degrees on March
25. -
Invitations have been issued for the
riarriage of Miss Veldera Elvira
slaughter and VIM. Il. Parsons at the
rome OF the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w j. Slaughter. on Wednesday
evening, April 10. at o'clock. re.
ception will be given from 7 TO
O'Clock.
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Muller. who has
Deen sick AT St. Vincent's sanltarium
since Sunday March 20. died at ASS
O'Clock yesterday afternoon al the aRa
cl 10 years. Mrs. Muller was suffering
from nervous prostration complicated
with pneumonia
The loss nom the recent Ere at
Jemez hot springs has been fully ad-
Justed and the loss. which was 81 900.
has been paid In full The adjustment
was made through George u. Brewer.
OF Albuquerque. and II. N. Wilcox. of
this city and was most complete and
satisfactory to the owners. The com
panies In which the owners held poll
cies were the Niagara Fire Insurance
company OF New York and the New
York Underwriters agency OF Net
YORK. The prompt and satisfactory
manner In which Mr.. Wilcox and Mr..
Brewer settled the matter Is the cause
OF the greatest satisfaction to the own
ers OF the property.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
LAS CRUCES.

From the Citizen
Oscar Lohman sold 500 head OF An
CORA goats last week to n. l.. Faulkner.
Consideration. 81 per head.
$. w Serfy, OF Mesilla, pur lased
the Bull property in front OF the depot
and has moved his family here.
David Ames Is having rock hauled
and making preparation to build resi-.
dence In front of the depot.
B. V Potts has two men at work on
a gold prospect southeast OF the Mo
doc mine. In Akenback canyon.
meeting yesterday Messrs. A. Il. Fall,
OF this place. and w. A. Hawkins OF
Alamogordo were present and spoke
on the subject OF securing an approprl.
alton out OF the national irrigation
fund. lt was resolved to call a public
meeting next Tuesday at the court
house, where further necessary steps
will be taken.
Mrs. Adela s. Colmeneres, OF Hatch.
died In Las Cruces last Saturday of
pneumonia. The funeral took Lace
from the home of Don Florencio Luna.
Alfred Sanchez. a graduate of the
New Mexico College OF Agriculture and
and Mechanic Arts. and now working
for the government at Walla Walla.
Wash, arrived here Wednesday. and
Will spend several days visiting rela.
tives and friends
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
RATION.

from the Range
a violin club Is the latest musical
organization in Ration.
The Tuesday Whist club spent a
Pleasant afternoon this week with
Mrs. Quick.
On Friday last &r. and Mrs. W. C.
Wrigley entertained Judge Mills and a
few friends.
Miss Margaret Apgar has accented
the position OF stenographer in the
First National bank.
Miss Jeanette Richie. last year a
teacher In the Ration schools. Is living
critically Ill in Gallup. where she has
been teaching.
District court. which has been In
session In Ration for the past three
weeks. will adjourn today. but will
hold an adjourned term 10 dispose OF
several cases, commencing April 20.
Messrs. Morrow A. Leib sold this
week 16o acres OF land on the mesa
for $1,000. John Morrow also sold a
few days ago $50 acres near Folsom
at the head OF the Cimarron for 81. 500.
The Ladies' Auxiliary TO the Broth.
erhood OF Railway Trainmen will give
calico ball at the opera house April
IL. A fine OF 10 cents will be charged
all ladies' attending who are not dress.
ed in calico.
VIII G. Barnes, Of Dorsey. was in
the city yesterday. The duties of the
ONCE OF secretary and treasurer of
the Cattle Growers association of New
Mexico are claiming much OF his atten.
ton.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SANTA FE.
rom the New Mexican.

From the New Mexican.
Mrs. X. G. Garrett has been confined
10 her home for day or two by III.
hess.
Mrs. c. X. Pierce, who has been sui.
|ering the past ten days from an at.
ack OF appendicitis. is much better
The district court adjourned until
he regular September term. which
|yill convene on Monday. September Z.
Mrs. G. +. Easley and daughter. Miss
Ethel. left this morning for a visit with
irs. Easley's brother. w. II. McBroom
Colorado Springs. Colo.
Mrs. ]. Pierce, of Warrensbure. Mo-.
tho recently underwent an operation
/ ST. vincent's hospital, is improving
md will be able to return home In a
fw days.
The marriage OF Miss Valdera r.
laughter and w. Il. Parsons will take
pace Wednesday. April l5. at the resi-
ence OF the brides father on the
puth side OF the city.
County School Superintendent j. ".
onway states that the present school
frm has been a most successful one
iom an educational standpoint. Bet.
r teachers have been employed In
G districts throughout the county
pd much more interest has been man.
ktsted by the parents.
trhe recruiting party for the United
yates navy received four applications
whom three were rejected and one
rs taken under consideration. Those
{iected were Felix Sandoval. Freder-
Il Cartwright and Tranquillno s. Ar
tio. The one taken under considera.
IN Is Severiano Jimenez.
Governor Otero, Colonel w. II. II.
bwellyn and Mayor Sparks, who are
tmbers OF the executive committee OF
Roosevelt reception. expect to go
Las Vegas In connection with their
sies as such. Mayor Sparks will ex.
I'd formal and Official invitation to
q mayor and city officials OF Las We
n as we'll as the citizens OF the town
attend the reception to President
osevelt here. Other matters or i'm
tance will also be arranged dur
the visit OF the committee to the
'adow city.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
SILVER CITY.

From the Enterprise.
The new school furniture is still ar
irving and is being unpacked.
Pinos Altos is picking up considera-
bly, due to the operations of the sham-
rock company on the Silver Call mine.
Central Is looking up and from pres
ent indications viii soon be one of tbs
prettiest and most prosperous towns
IN Grant county.
J. C. Cureton has leased the T. l..
Stockton residence. near the Normal
this week. The Stocktons will leave
soon for California.
Mrs. Stefan Uhli and little son were
passengers last evening for Pixies
river, Canada. where they will remain
until fall with Mrs. Uhli's mother.
The season for the grazing of sheep
on the Gila reserve opened Wednes-
day. One hundred and fifty thousand
head will be allowed on the reserve.
The Silver City Beer and Ice compa-
ny are making extensive improve
ments in their bottling works depart
ment which will make II one OF the
cleanest. neatest and most up to date
OF any In the southwest
]. b. Rudert station agent for the
Santa Fe at Fierro. and Miss Lillian
Glass, an accomplished young lady OF
the same place. were married at Gen.
tral, Sunday night, by Justice Crowley.
Both are popular in the big iron camp.
where they have large circle of
friends who will wish them JOY and
happiness in their new life, ;
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
FAR M MiNGTON.

From the Hustler.
Will Rafferty, has gone to Aztec to
complete several building contracts
lie has there.
The San Juan Stores meat market
has over eighty tons on ice in storage
for the summer.
7. p. Arlington aad Frank and Jay
Fulcher will burn a kiln of 500 900
brick next month.
There are probably 200 Navajoes
employed on ditch work In the vicin.
ity OF Fruitland and Pennington.
Judge McFie has decided upon
holding spring term OF the district
court at Aztec. beginning on Monday.
April 20.
John Wetherill, OF Ojo Alamo. has
just secured one of the finest German
town blankets ever brought in by an
Indian. The blanket Is Of the origin.
oil LOOMS pattern. weight nineteen
and quarter pounds and Is valued at
$3.50.
Agent Shoemaker is putting large
numbers OF Navajoes to work on the
;ew government canal II is only n
question OF short time until the In.
dians will feel the relief They are
paid at the rate OF 81 per day. pay
day on the first Of each month.
Joe wllkin, of Little Water. brought
in some fine Navajo iewelry Monday.
which he disposed of to parties de-
parting for the east He also has a
ICON fork said to have been used by
"A squaw thirty-nve years ago, when
the Navajoes were in captivity at Fort
Sumner N. M.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04

he Capital City band has taken a
n months lease On Gray's opera
use and is fixing IL up and renovat.
Is IL thoroughly. 1t has been cleaned
Is being papered.
eion. Manuel X. Otoro. receiver OF
lic monies NJ the United States
|cl office, went to Albuquerque to.
I to prepare a residence for his fam
who will remove to that city next
|tnrday.
superintendent II. o. Bursum OF the
EDITORIAL penitentiary. has taken a
|iie OF absence which he is spending
|ihis sheep ranches in socorro coun.
fhbout thirty miles east of San An.
"a. He will he absent for the next
|h'or three weeks.
n charter list OF the leading business
professional men oI the city has
! secured for the organization of a
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
LAS CRUCES.

From the Progress.
w. II Skidmore Is engaged In adding
few more touches to the already
beautiful ranch home OF w. w. Cox.
The United States court convenes in
this city on Monday next.
The high wind which prevailed In
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04

From the Graphic.
Miss Grace Clark OF Santa Rita Is
visiting at the home OF Mrs. C. II.
Brown in this city.
Miss Taylor. teacher OF the Lords.
burg schools. was visitor at the home
of Samuel Burnside of this city a few
days last week.
Mrs. Apodaca. wife OF Bonifacio
Apadoca, foreman OF the mechanical
department OF the Deming Headlight.
and three children left for an extended
visit to albuquerque and Santa Fe.
W. I. McCreight. business manager
of the Albuquerque Citizen, who has
been making a business trip through
this part OF the territory. spent Satur-
day in town. While here he gave this
office a pleasant call
Master Fred Powell entertained a
little party OF four-year-olds. the occa.
sion being tn fodrth anniversary OF
his advent into this life. The little
folks enjoyed a banquet all the same
as grown folks. and spent the after.
noon getting onto all the fun that 1T.
tie tots know how to enjoy.
II. N. Gilbert, wife and two children
OF Ninah. Wis. who spent some time
at Haywood Springs last fall and went
from there to Los Angeles. Cal, re.
turned and will spend the spring In
Deming. as they saw they have found
no such climate as this in Ell their
travels
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-04-04
hOne>SfINm made
Levi Strauss Coos
CoPPer-riveted
OVeTa11S
%(&-H-@&le

new block that J. A. Mahoney has had
under construction for months past.
on Spruce street. has finally arrived
aud now we may expect to see this
new addition to our city's prosperity
soon completed, as 1t only needed this
material to complete them.
The Meeker herald., 1903-04-11

On Thursday VIII Pratt furnished
considerable fun for the people along
Main street by riding pitching
horse out in the park. First round
the mare won on a foul. She threw
herself, then jumped up and all over
top Of Pratt but luckily didn't strike
him. Second round-mare won on q
fiuke. Pratt got cute and stuck his
spur in the mares ear and she
dumped him in short order. Third
round-Pratt came of victorious.
The mare bucked and plunged and
kicked and caved, but Pratt stuck
like leach, waving his hat and
apparently ~ much at ease as If he
were sailing along In an observation
car on the Burlington.
The Meeker herald., 1903-04-11
New Board Meets.

The new board held a special meet
ing Immediately after being sworn in
and the following committees were
appointed: '''S
Police and fire-Simons, Mediation
Goff. ~
Streets and alleys-sheridan, Nib
lock and Ball. ,p5
Tie following applications for the
marshallship were received: L.
Dawn, s. e. Wolcott and B. l.
Nichols. Nichols was the unani-
nous choice Of the board and wxs
given the job at t85 per month andan
allowance Of 80 per month extra for
his horse. ~. M ~
g. L. Greer was elected town At
torney, g. E. Aicher town clerk,
Jakey Simons treasurer and F. e.
Sheridan rs mayor pro tenn.
Board adjourned.