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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-09-24

Tra Picnic Yesterday. picnic
.. mo NHr.Ias suge yesterday
worry enjoyable uI
nr TuU First Regiment hand play
rI dancing w8a INDUCED .u and tho
contents ol lunch baskets uoyourcd to
1000 pleasure off rI Tho clmu.ttce
600 arrangements were pBacWi Cut.n.
ai. simon ZahoIla aud b. o. Chayes.
Tho festivities lasted from early morn.
ing mIl Date Iast evening
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N. M. M. |. NOTES.
Big and Little Happenings on Mill
tary Heights.

Big and Little Happenings on Mill
tary Heights.
During the past week the New Mex
leo Military Institute has received
from Chicago and indianapolis nearly
a thousand dollars worth of chemical
and physical apparatus. This added
to the equipment already on hand
will enable the Institute % give 4
splendid scientific course. The chem
ical laboratory is being fitted up in
the room formerly occupied by the
kitchen. before the erection of The
new mess hall This room is supplied
with gas, hot and cold water. is con-
nected with the main sewer and in
every way suited for the purpose.
The new physical apparatus con
sists of a Crowell Cabinet. which is
equipped with the latest improved
electrical, physical and hydraulic ma
terial for demonstrating the natural
laws 1t is supplied with apparatus
sufficient to make over five hundred
experiments
The mebers of the engineering
class have been at work for the past
three weeks in making a surrey of
North Spring River. from It's head
to the eastern part of Roswell. They
are doing the work with great care,
and connecting it with the town sur
veys. so that it may prove of value
to the property owners and to the
city They will be pleased to furnish
maps to any one owning property
along the river.
The first term of the present aca-
lemic year closes December End. and
the examinations are now in prog
ress. During the past three months
the work has been very satisfactory
especially so with the older cadets
The new cadets rarely do themselves
Justice until later in the session, We;
some of them are expecting TO have
high grade at the end of the pres
ent examinations
The senior class is composed OF
twelve-the largest number ever pre-
pared for graduation by the Institute
all of whom have been taking ~
especial interest in their work. Thii
class is composed of a splendid 10
of young men, all of whom are ols
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MORE MINERS DEPoRTED.
That Men May Return and Re-
ceiev Protection.

Telluride. Colo. &C. 2-Another
bunch of miners were deported from
here on the train leaving at 9:45 this
morning. The number sent out is va
riously stated at from five to eight
men. Eighrt or nine men were arres-
ted yesterday afternoon and it was
some of these who were sent out to-
day. The names of the men are not
yet known, nor is the charge against
them given.
Ouray Colo. Dec. "A telephone
message to union headquarters in
this city from City Attorney Howe
at Telluride intimates that the three
men deported last week may return
and that they will be protected. Or
the strength of this a number of de-
ported men left here for Telluride
this morning.
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With Jaffa, Prayer Company.

w. p Wood who has been in the
tailoring business here for three
years. accepted a position this morn
ing with Jaffa, Prayer & Co. in the
dry goods department. Mr. Wood
came here from Burnett county, Tex
as. and has been in the mercantile
business since 1879. He has many
friends in Roswell and will undoubt-
edly make many new friends and Gus
toners for the up to date establish,
ment he is now connected with
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Live Stock Market.

Kansas City. Dec 2.-Cattle strong
to 10c higher. Native steers. $500
5.25: southern steers, 2.50@425; SOU
thern COWS. 1.50@5.25; native COWS
and heifers, 2.50@5.O0; stockers ara
feeders, 2.0O03.5O; calves. 2.50@625.
western steers. 3.000475; western
COWS. 150035O
Sheep steady. Muttons. 3.75@5.25,
ambs, 4.50M6.00; range wethers, 400
0490; ewes, 2.500425
Chicago, Dec. 2.-Cattle steady TO
strong Good to prime steers. 6.10m
7.25; poor to medium, 3.75@5S5; !;
stockers and feeders, 2.00@4.35;
cows. 125@4.10; heifers, 185@5.25;
Gamers, 1.4062.45; bulls, 2.00@4.20;
calves. 3.0O670O; western steers.
3.50D5.10
Sheep strong. Good to choice welh-
ers. 440@4.9O; fair to choice mixed,
350m4.35; western sheep. 3.50@5.00;
native lambs. 4250615: western
lambs. 425@6.O0; shorn lambs, ESQ
67.25
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WAR SHIPS PASS
A Japanese Retreat is Reported at
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. are Coalinq at
Taneier.-Two Generals Wounded
Armies Getting Ready for the Fray

Toxic, Dec 2.-It is reported that
the Russians have attempted TO re-
take 2O3 Metre Hill. They assembled
strong forces and assaulted the posi-
ton, but were repulsed with heavy
loss The Japanese finling sailors
among the Russian dead, believe that
if the men from the fleet are being
used in making sorties, the compile
ment of forces must be falling short
Imperial headquarters makes an
nouncement that seventeen officers
have been killed and Sixty-foUr woun-
ded but does not mention the place.
1t is presumed that it was AT Port
Arthur Details of the attack of spe-
cially trained swordsmen at Port Ar
thur are unknown here, and a differ
ence of opinion exists as to whether
any attacking party armed exclusive
ly with swords occurred. The result
of the sword attack was evidently lie
gative. The wounded leg of General
Nakamura has been amputated.
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enough to realize the responsibility
resting upon them. and they are prov.
ing a great help in the general school
discipline and advancing the esprit
de corps among the cadets.
AS the town boys seem to be in
earnest about getting mp a football
team. the cadets are doing daily prac.
tice and will be ready to defend the
schools goal by the 10th of Deceri-
Der. the date set for the first game.
If the town boys continue to train
this will prove an interesting game.
for the cadets have no idea of being
defeated and will exert every effort
to win. The cadets are manly fel.
lows. capable of playing the great col
lege game in gentlemanly and sci.
entific manner. The prospect of this
game is already exciting Il great deal
of interest and will be looked for
with pleasure.
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nently with banking circles of Kan
sas City for years and is assistant
cashier of the Kansas State bank Of
Kansas City. He was compelled to
seek a warmer climate On account of
slight throat affection Last winter
he stayed at San Antonio
At first Mr.. Birney thought of es-
tablishing a national bank at Dexter
Then he figured with the promoters
of the Second National bank that is
to be established at Arte5ia in the
near future. 1t is likely, however. that
Mr.. Birney will secure a position as
cashier of one of the Carlsbad banks
But in any event he will spend the
winter in the Valley
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Grain and Provisions.

Edwin J. Albin and wife left this
morning for Chickasha. Indian Terri
tory. where htey will make their tn
ture home Mrs. Albin was formerly
Miss Gayle and is the daughter OF
Neighbor Gayle. She wa recently
married to Mr. Albin in this city. Mr.
Albin will engage in the abstract BIZ
siness at Chickasha. They have MANY
friends in Roswell who wish them
success and happiness in their new
home
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Another car load nf Xmas
Furniture direct from Grand
Rapids markets. Unloading to-
day. UIiery Furniture Co.

Miss Bette and Miss Maud Tame.
hin entertained for Miss Leonard
last evening at their home on North
Main. The evening was very pleas
antly spent at cards. Delicate re-
freshments were served. The guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs Leonard. Mr.. and
Mrs Lyle Tannehill. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Dilley, DIR. and Mrs. Phillips,
Mrs Shelby. Miss Keller. Miss lie IN
ard. Miss Bedell, Miss Littlefield.
Miss Farris. Count L. Martini-Manci
nj. Charles Tannehill, Dr. Bishop,
Mr.. Bedell. Mr. Hanney
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Valuable Stallion Dead.

A fine stallion that was owned by
w. H. Long died last night at the
Yards of the Roswell Trading Compa-
ny. of kidney disease. The horse was
valued at $500 Mr. Long drove him
in from his ranch 20 miles north day
before yesterday. and the horse was
taken i'll soon after he arrived here.
Today Mr.. Long bought fine col-
from Charles Joyce Mr.. Long reports
prosperous conditions on his ranch
and says he has about six Thousand
head of sheep.
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BORN IN 1921.
Death Came at the Sherman House,
Chicago.-Was Playing Granny"
Played Up Till the Last.-Seemed
to be in Usual Health.

Chicago. Dec. Mrs. George Hen
ry Gilbert. the oldest actress on the
American stage, died at her rooms
at the Sherman House today after
having suffered a stroke Of apOplexy
She was born in England in 1921.
Mrs. Gilbert's Chicago engagement
N clyde Fitch's play Granny" began
at Powers Theatre last Monday, and
until today the venerable actress had
appeared to be in her usual health.
Mrs. Gilbert died of cerebral apo
plexy. She lived but one hour and a
half after stricken The attack is said
by the attending physician to have
been due directly to the shock of a
cod water bath
New York, Dec. Mrs Gilbert
whose death is reported from Chi1a-
go today was the star of the play
Granny written for her by Clyde
Fitch. The company was organized
by Charles Frohman and was put be
fore the public as a tribute to Mrs
Gilbert's long career on The stage.
At the conclusion of the present tour
Mrs. Gilbert intended to retire.
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PLANT GUARDED
Governor Yates Makes a Statement
to the Associated Press in Which
He Says He Has No intention of
Declaring Martial Law.

DuQuoin. H.. Dec. 2.-The guards
at Dyle- block house, half way ',e
tween Zeigler and the pumping sta
ton which are two miles apart, were
driven to cover shortly after mil
night by an attack from the woods
in which about fifty shots We're fired
An attack was also made on the pum-
ping station which was arrested by
the guards and deputies guarding the
plant The attacking parties seemed
70 have centered their forces directly
on the pumping station. 1t is from
this plant that all the power that op-
crates the Zeigler mines is Obtained,
and if the attackers shouid succeed
IN destroying this plant It would shut
down the mines completely.
Will Not Declare Martial Law.
Springfield H., Dec. 2.-Governor
Yates made the statement 20 the AS
sOciated Press today that he had not
the slightest intention of declaring
martial law at Zeigler, and that an in
terview credited to him intimating
such intention was false.
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COURT HAPPENINGS.
Woman and Magnetic Healer Sent
enced.-Case of NorfIeet VS..
McCEuskev

enCeQ.-CaSe OF iNOFHSeI VS..
McCIuskey.
The case of Norf1eet VS.. McClus-
key is still occupying the attention
of the court, and the case was being
argued before the jury as The Record
goes to press
Cora Carroll, who was convicted
charge of allowing minors to loiter
about her premises, was sentenced
yesterday by udge Pope. This is the
first conviction under the allowing
minors to loiter indictments, and The
Judge told the woman that he would
fne her $50 and costs and sentence
her to jail for thirty days and would
suspend the Jail sentence under good
behaviour He also told her that If
she had been a man he would have
imposed the jail sentence and fine
and would not have suspended the
Jail sentence.
Prof Newman, the magnetic heal
er and hypnotist who was convicted
in the Justice court of pracIicing med
icine without a license and appeal
ed the case to the District court was
convicted and the jury recommended
extreme clemency Yesterday Judge
Pope imposed a fine of s25 and costs
and sentenced him to Jail for thirtJ
days and suspended the jail sentence
if he did not violate the law again.
The case was appealed to the sup
rene court by Newman's attorneys.
According to the law Newman is
guilty. but the constitutionaiity of the
'aw will be tested in the supreme
court. Judge Pope was pleased that
Newman apepaled the case.
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DEMAND ON CHINA.
Joint Protest Against Levy of Addi-
tional Transit Fees.

Pekin. Dec. 2.-The foreign minis
ters have lodged with the government
a joint protest against the levying
of additional transit fees as being
contrary to the treaty understanding
Heretofor the Chinese authorities le-
WED two and half per cent on all
goods sent to and from Chinese ports,
brt lately additional amounts have
been levied under the plea of working
expenses. The joint document of the
ministers is most emphatic in tone
and unusual in form. The diplomats
considered the occasion an urgent
one and their decision to enter a pro-
test was unanimously arrived at. No
answer has yet been made
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TRAIN ROBBER DEAD.
Took Part i'm Sensational Robbery IL,
1887.-Died in Penitentiary

Leavenworth. Kan. Dec. PRED
Wittrock, who in 1887 took part in a
sensational train robbery in Nilsson
ri, is dead here of grippe. Wittrocll
planned and executed robbery south
of st. Louis on the Iron Mountain
ed the express car with bogus or
der stating that he was to be assist
ant messenger, and bound and gag
bed the safe of $124.000 and escaped.
He was later arrested in Chicago.
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Theatre Damaged.
DRANK POISONED BRANDY.

Twenty Persons Have Lost Their
Lives as Result.
Berlin, Dec. IA dispatch to the
Lokal Anzieger from Kieff, Russia,
announces that twenty persons have
lost their lives there. through drink
ing poisoned brandy.
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igle, and they will rope twenty steers
each for three days, making a total
of sixty steers each. The contest will
be for the championship of the world
and a purse of $1,000 The advertis
ing of the great roping contest has
already begun
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Cemetery MEETING.

All ladies interested in the improve
ment of the South Side Cemetery are
requested to meet at Mrs. Phil Hell
mig's residence at 2:3O Saturday af-
ternoOn.
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GREAT RoPINe CONTEST.
Ellison Carroll and Clay McGonigie
Will Rope Sixty Steers.

J. Ellison Carroll. the world-famous
roper of this city, is now at Bloom
ington. Oklahoma. and will spend the
winter there. He will engage in rop-
ing contests at San Angelo, Texas,
December 1916. From there he will
go to San Antonio, where on of the
greatest roping contests in the histo-
ry of the west will come off from Dec.
81 to January End. The contest wiz
he between Carroll and Clay McGon-
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A Store on Military Heinhts.

Geo. R. Doyle will open up a store
on North Hill carrying a full line Of
groceries. candies. school supplies
etc. Monday, Dec. 5th, corner Ken
tucky avenue and College Byrd.
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Attention, X. of p.

The nomination and election OF OF
ficers for the X. of p. lodge will oc-
cur Tuesday, December 8. 1904. A
full attendance of all members is
earnestly requested
C. L. SHERWOOD, c. c.
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Money and Stocks.

New York. Dec. 2.-Money on call
3m4; prime mercantile paper. 4@4%
Silver. 593s
Closing stocks 88A, pref
1031a; n. Y c., 40; Penna., 1882 ;
So. Pac., 661A; U. P, 1151a; Steel,
32A, pref 941s
Grain and Provisions.
Chicago. Dec. 2.-Wheat, Dec
1O93: May. 1.10k@5s
Corn. Dec. 4S$s; May, 453s
Oats, Dec. 291s on; May, 31A
Pork. Dec II so; May, 1920
Lard, Dec. 6.95; May, 7.20
Ribs. Jan 665: May. 6.S5
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Mrs. Margaret Mcconnell arrived
yesterday to visit her daughter Mrs.
Parker Earle Mrs. Mcconnell viii
spend the winter in Roswell.
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Mrs. Palmer of Paola. Kansas. ia
here to spend the winter. Mrs. Pal
mer at present is stopping at the Ho-
tel Shelby
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kIDNAPPERs FAIL.
Attack Residence of English Writer
Harris, at Tangier.

Tangier, Nor, Dec. 2.-The Benz
Suar tribeSmen made a determined
attack on the residence of Walter r
Harris, the English writer, last night
with the avowed intention of captur-
ing him. The mountaineers surround
ed the house, stabbed the guard who
to raise an salarm and Sc
cured others, but finally after some
looting they left without finding Har-
riS.
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REIMBURSEMENT on 120 acres Hondo
land for sale. Price $4,000. See R.
H. McCune. 121 N. Main st. 34tl0
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win Locate in the Valley.

H. L. Birney, a prominent banker
Of Kansas city who has been here
for several weeks will likely locase.
Mr.. Birnsy has been identified pronli-
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See the program for tonight's musi-
Gale on page 2. Admission free. vt
Methodist church.
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w r. Allison, the well known real
estate man of Carlsbad, arrived i'll
the city this morning on business
trip.
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Last week J. Phelps White purch-
ased real live cub bear from noun
taineer for SIS. It is very tame and
can be petted like a domestic animal
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See the program for tonight's mus
Gale on page 2. Admission free. AZ
Methodist church.
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See the program for tonight's musi.
Gale on page 2. Admission free. AT
Methodist church.
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w. NJ Waskom, cashier Of the Ha-
german National Bank, arrived in
the city on the morning train.
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Fer rent for the winter-a 5-room
house nicely. furnished. plumbed, hot
and cold water. Horse and buggy.
See Chas. Brown. 34ta
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See the program for tonight's musi
Gale on page 2. Admission free. At
Methodist church.
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Jaoanese Retreat.

st. Petersburg, Dec. 2.-Dispatches
received here from Mukden today say
that General Rennenkampff'3 forces
on Nov 80 drove the japanese out
Of the new position southward of
Tsinkhetchen The fighting was short
and sharp. The Japanese burned sup
ply depots and three villages and re
treated, pursued by Cossacks as far
as Taitze river. The Japanese losses
were about fifty killed and 100 woun-
ded. The Cossacks destroyed the jap
anese telegraph line and occupied the
village of Suidun' about seven and
half miles southeast of Tsinkcheng.
Gen. Sakharoff reports that Rus
sian accommodating force attacked the
Japanese who we're entrenched 1T
Lamuting at nightfall Nov. 80 and
drove them out -at the point Of the
bayonet, pursuing them as far as the
Shake river. About 25 Japanese
were bayonetted. The Russians secrr
ed many rifles and much ammunition.
The Russians obtained a similar sue
cess on the right wing. The losses
to the Russians in both affairs We're
insignificant.
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Irrigated gramma pasture at Mil
hiser ranch, two miles southwest OF
City. tt
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L. B. Boellner, the Jeweler, has fine
Christmas presents
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A nice assortment of lockets at l.
B. Boellner, the Jeweler. 1t
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FOR sALE.-Lady's ticket TO Mem
phis. Record office.
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TWO COLORADO FIRES.
Woman and Children Have Narrow
Escape-Theatre Burned.

GSCdRCs"I HCdlIS 0u'IlCO'
Colorado Springs, Dec. Mrs. Al
ice Gregory and two children had
narrow escape from death in an incen
diary fire this morning. Their home
on South Deber street was partially
destroyed, the occupants escaping by
porch window. Chief Bates declares
the fire incendiary as the house was
set on fire in three places.
Theatre Damaged.
Denver, Colo, Dec. 2.-Fire today
badly damaged the Crystal theatre
and for a time threatened the Cooper
block, one of the largest buildings in
the city Captain John d. Wilmot of
the fire department had his arm bro
ken by the breaking of an extension
ladder The loss will reach $4,000
or more.
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Russians coaIlna at Taneler.

Tangier, Morocco, Dec. 2.-The
Russian auxiliary cruiser Rion and
two torpedo boat destroyers have ar.
rived here and are coaling.
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Two Generals Wounded.

Toxic. Dec Reports from the
Japanese army besieging Port Arthur
say that Lieut. Gen. Thuchiya is am
ong the wounded, and that Gen. Naka
mura. leader of the specially trained
body of swordsmen which charged
into the Russian forts November 2s
was injured in both legs.
che Foo, Dec. 2.-No news from
Port Arthur was received here today.
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Russian War ships Pass.

Island of Perrin, Strait Of Bah El
Mandeb, Dec. -Four Russian war
ships passed Perrin at two o'clock
this morning going southwark.