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rtn he Albuquerque rmsTLNO Citizen, nonir I all ki awntroua and 4hrtfM la aQ ft mmmm and rftraras etty oo at 4 nTIBKM. a ran orrzBi VOLUME 12. ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY. AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 16. 1898.

NUMBER 103. JOB Daily ti 1 THE BATTLESHIP MAINE DESTROYED! A Number of Sailors Killed by the Explosion Last Night. PARTICULARS WIRED WaMhlnjrton, Fob. 18. Commandant Forajtha.

at Ky tha nary department thin morning that be had beea not I AH by Capt. 8lgbf, of the Main, to inform Admiral Blrarrl, In command of the North Atlantto squadron, that the Maine had blown up and waa deetroyed He reqnoeted that a lighthonee tender be eent to Havana, and added that man? were killed and wounded. Commandant Koreythe'i maaaage further eald that the HghthouM tender Mangrove left Key Weet at I o'clock this morning, and the tugboat Kern would promptly follow. A second dispatch from Commandant Horeytht sld he soot the torpmlo boat Kricaaon. which waa at Key Went, to Admiral Bleard at Dry Tortngt with a niewage eoneerning the diMMter to the Maine.

Capt. IMrkena, chief of the navigation bureau, eipreeeed the opinion to-day that the eiploelon totk plare In the magaslns of the Uaiue. He raid thia wan evident for the reaxon that the rhlp waa afl an bour after the rilwlon. Had a torpedo been Bred uoilwr tlie battleship would have aunk almnat Immediately. 8cretary bay received th fn'lowiog from (leneral Lee.

dated lt evening: "The Maine at 0:40 p. m. The eiplonlun ooeurred well forward, under the men's quarters, consequently imny are lest. It lleved that all officers are ravtd, but Jeuklna aud Mi-rrltt uut arcuiiutal for. The cause of the Mplwlon Is yet to be In-vwtigated.

The captain general and the army and navy bdlcors rendered every wlstaniw. Blgtee an I of his of-fleera are on board the uteuniar City of Washington. Others are on 6pauUh guuboat and In the city. Am with Bigs-baa, who haa telegraphed the navy department. rarTAin sionhkk' BcrrRT.

Tatal ImIuiI MlMlna.sna OalraBnntjr-Svaa amllnr. aav.d. Washington, Keb. IB. Secreturr Long received the following from Captain Blgxbee, the commander of the Mnlac: "I advise the aending of a wrecking ves ael at onee.

The Maine Is submerged icrpt the drbrla. Mostly work for divers now. UOleera Jenkins and Merrltt Btlil mlselng. Little hiie for fattdjr. Thnee who have bvc ii saved art-: Oflktsra, twenty four; uninjured of the crew, eighteen; wounded, uow on bwrd the Ward llns stw.rutT, lu th city Ixxpltal and at the ht'l, fifty-doe so far aa kuowu.

All others weut down on board or near the Malue. Total lost aud missing, 2J3. With several exception, no olllrer nor man has ui re t'isn a part of a suit of i-l tilling aud that wet Willi bmbor water. The Ward steamer leaves for Meiiro at it this afternoon. The ofllsrrs saved are oili jured.

Djiurk was In the cmprInionU' erew. lam preparing to tel graph a lisi of the wounded and taved Olivette leaves for Key West at 1 p. ui. Will send by her to Key eet the Ulcers saved except myself and Walnwright. Huluiuo, llenutt-berger, Kay and Hot leu will turn over three uninjured boat to the captain of the Port, with request for aafe keeping.

Will send all the w.iunded men to the hospital at Havana." THBEK tUNUKKD KILLrU. Mellon and Ofllcar Did Ercrjlhlni ta hauh Fir Without Avail. New York, Feb. Id. A special to the Kveuiug Telegram from llsvaua says: Vice Consul Bprtuger has ust assured me tint all the officers are saved except Jeuklns aud Wen It t.

ho are missing. Bpringer aays that at least three hundred lives are lost. Capt. Bigsbee waa on deck when the explosion came. It was In the bow of the vessel.

The sentry stationed at the bow waa unhurt. He had seen nothing suspicious. "I have talked with some of the rescued ollcers and seamen. One i fllcer, whose name I could not learn, said of the ex plimlon: 'I was iu my bunk. When I got on deck, the Ore had started forward.

There waa good strong breeze. The ctll for all hands on deck was promptly obeyed, aud the men and officers were perfectly cool. All possible efforts were made to check the Ore but without The flame spread rapidly and several explosions occurred. Toe magsxinej were burst open and explosives thrown overboard. In halt an bour It was apparent that nothing could save the ship." IOMMANUKK MOMTUOMKHT, Think.

II lb. IUaU ol Treachery aaa War Miut follow. Chicago, tab. Id. -Commander J.

K. Montgomery, the commanding officer of the confederate fleet during the civil war, waa very emphatic to-day In declar Ing the sinking of the battleship Maine WATCH INSPECTOR ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. Watches, Diamonds, BY ASSOCIATED PRESS. In Havana harbor was the result of treachery and an act without parallel In the world's history.

In his opinion war most Inevitably follow. "When divers examine the hill of the said Commander Montgomery, "It will be found It waa stove In by a torpedo exploded under the bow with diabolical Intent" ACCIDKHT IMPUSalBLC Opletoa Oonr. Saaaaer, Aotteg Oom-MMilMt at Navy Yerta, New York, Keb. Oeorge Sumner, who, In the absence of Admiral Banc, la acting commandant at the navy yarda, sail to day: "It la Impossible that the blowing np of the Maine was due to an accident. The magaxtnes are closed at sundown, and the passage ways and ammunition elevators are siarded at all times by men who shoot on right any man or men eaught tam pering with them." OPINION! Or BKNATWBa.

Senator Callam -Caa't Bow It Wa. IUolt al Aoaldant." Washington, Feb. 10. The Maine In cident formed the principal topic of con sideration by the senate committee on foreign relations to-day. The opinion generally expressed by the members that the occuirence may result In grave complications onless Bpaln can niakett very plain that no Spaniard waa In any way responsible for It Senator Cullura eald: '-I can't see how the explosion could have been the result of an accident" SENATE IGNORES IT.

The senjto to-day Ignored the Maine disaster and considered as resolution to prevent the confirmation of the Kansas i'aelOe railroad agreement Without ac tion on the resolution the senate went into executive session. HABHOWIKO liKTAILA. Noarl All tha Jack-Tan Drawaad-Oalj Varty va4. New York, Feb. 10.

Copyright cable to the Kvenlng World from Havana, says that the officers of the Maine state that the explualon was In the central magazine and the Maine was raised out of the watoc and then went partially to pieces. The dispatch continues: "ill the officers and the surgeons were In the ward room at tha moment of the explosion. Then came a stupendous shock. All officers below roehed on the deck, bat could get no further forward than the middle superstructure on the deck. Only a very pitiable tew of the 300 Jack-tars ever got from below.

"Water rushed over them and many were stunned aud drowned, but not mangled. It Is not likely that more than forty sailors were saved. The officers on the deck narrowly escaped. Iu the Junior officers' mess ball all bad to clamber out In the wreckage waist deep. One ladder from the after tor do compartment was Jammed with men struggling np for life.

All agree that double explosion occurred from the nutural retmlt of an underwater ex plosion of the magaalues." The dispatch says the account of the passengers of the Ward line steamer, City of Washington, lying 300 yards from the Maiue, bear out the foregoing statement. Continuing the cable says: "ilrass pipe, angle Iron, etc, fell in a shower on the decks of the City of Washington, so In Jurlug the boats that when lowered they were useless. Out of the dense smoke came anguished cries for help. Slmul taneously with the cessation of falling frsgmenta, searchlights were thrown on the wreck and lu load of agony. Span lab boats from the shore Joined those of the Washington alongside at once, but the regular ferryboats passing soon after the explosion, did not stop to offer aid.

naval orricaita disagbke. Tbrao UIITaraat TaMriM Advaaead to Ae- aouat for I 1mm tar. Washington, Feb. 16 Naval officers cannot agree upon any theory to account for the destruction of the Maiue. Per haps a majority are Inclined to the belief that the explosion was purely accidental another considerable number feel that a torpedo was exploded under the vessel, aud a third theory la that some Infernal machine was smuggled aboard the ship aud set off.

In the present lack of knowl edge It Is not thought possible to say to which theory the balance of probability Incline. Llat al II IHcan. Washington, Feb. 16 Following is the list of oflioers of the Maine Captain Charlea D. Bigsbee, Washington; Lieut Commander Klchard Waluwright, Wash' lugton; Lieut.

Q. F. Hoi man, California Lieut. John Hood, Florence, Ala. I Lieut Carl W.

Bungen. New York City; Lieut. SANTA FE RAILWAY Jewelry, Silverware (Junior grade) O. P. Blow, La Balls, John J.

Blandin, Ureenwood, F. W. Jenkins, Allegheny City, Naval cadets: W. T. Cluverios, Louisiana; A.

Branson, Nebraska; 0. Boyd, Alabama. Burgeon L. C. Hene-berger, Hacrlsonburg, Va.

Paymaster C. M.Ray, Washington; Chief Knglneer a P. Howell, Ooshen, N. T.J Passed Assistant Knglneer F. C.

Bowers, Brooklyn, N. Assistant Knglneers 0. R. Mowers, Ore gon, Darwin err lit. Red Oak, Iowa; En gineer Cadet Pope Washington, North Carolina, Arthur Crenshaw, Alabama; Chaplain I.

P. Chad wick. New York City; First Lieutenant Marine Albert W. Cat- lin, Minnesota. Proaldaat Bi praam ayatpathy, Washington, Feb.

10. Secretary Long sent this telegram to Captain Bigsbee: "The president direct i me to express for himself and the people of the rolled State bis profound sympathy with the officers and erew of the Maine and desires no expense to be spared In provid ing for tha survivors and care of the dead." Oroarad tn Haveaa, Washington, Feb. 10. The coast sur vey steamer Bache ha oeen ordered to Havana at once with wrecking para phernalia, the now at Key West WARSHIP rOH HAVANA. Advlaablllty or Baaim.

Tmm la flae of tha Mala. Iilaaanad. Washington, Feb 10. Among the mat ters discussed by tue president and the members of the eab.net, waa the expedi ency of Immediately sending on or more warships to Havana to take the place of the Maine. The conclusion I understood to have been reached that at preseut such a course Is not desirable.

It was authoritatively slated at the white boos that Information so tar received. Indicated the lose of the Maine was th result of an ac cident, aud In absence of evidence to the contrary, thia should be assumed to be the tact UakBAL BLANCO' MESSAGE. DlMMtar So tho Malao waa ladlapatably Da. to aa Aoaldant, Madrid, Feb. 16.

Th captain general of Cuba, Oeneral Blanco, cabled the au thorities here and sent a similar message to Washington, aaylng th disaster to th Main wa Indisputably due to an ac cident AT ir.KUH LKUATION. Th. Maloo Dlaaator Ooaa.laa. Buy Ba- praaaloa. or BWrot, Washington, Feb.

10. The new of th Main disaster wa learned at the Spanish legation with horror, and waa th oc casion tor many expressions of profound regret and condolence, Senor l)a Bosle, Spanish charge de'affalr. received meMge from Captain General Blanco as follows: "With profound regret I have to inform you that th Ameri can ship, Maine, in this harbor, blew up. It waa most undoubtedly caused by an accident believed to result from th explosion of the boiler dynamo. Immediately following th accident nil disposable element of the capital were hastened to the spot to extend every aid possible.

These Included a force of the marine fire brigade and all the generals of Havana, among them my chief staff. There liave been many deaths and wounded. I sent my aide de camp to offer every assistance to the North Amer ican consul he may wish. I will forward further details as they become available." Chairman Ultt, of the foreign affairs committee; Chairman Ulngley. of the ways and nieaue committee of the house, ail said they preferred to await further luformatlon before expressing their opin ion.

Kx-Senator Butler, of South Carolina. was of the opinion that souie bold man had gone aboard the Maine and placed a grenade wun a slow matcn wuer it would explore me magatiue. MAGAZINE tLONr.1) AT P. M. Say.

(In. or tho (intoan or tha Malna Th. Lataat Havana, Feb. 10. One of the officers of the Maiue aaid to-day that at clock last nlsht the magsxiuea were closed aud the keys turned over to I autaln BlgMtiee.

The Huanlxn cruiser Aipnonsoancnoreii close to the Maiue, lowered boats, aud saved 37 of the crew of the American warship. Another officer said: "The Maine set tled uulckly on the bottom of the harbor, only the upper works remaluing above the water. The explosion occurred somewhere in the forward part of the amidshin section of the battleship. Many of the crew who were below were unable to escape, and those who succeeded in reaching the umier deck' saved their live with great rtiuicuiiy wun me awuiauoe or, me or noers and men on watcn. At 2 o'clock In the morning, while the correspondent of the Asssoclated Press was a-olug at-hore, there was auolner ler rlble exnloelon.

I'd to 8 a. m. 67 men anil 24 officers have been accounted tor Paymaster Kay said last Sunday there were men on his list. Cant Biffsbee was the last man to abandon the Hiiiniua snip. Lieut Jenkins aud Assistant hnglneer Merrill are the only officers lost Mow Baoalvad Hare.

The tonic of discussion on the streets to-day was the blowing up ot the Maine In Havana harbor last night, wnerever two or three men were gathered together, surmises were made as to how it hap pened. Owing to the strained feelings against ttpain, very many were disponed to Impute the explosiou to a conspiracy on the part of the Hpaulsb otlleers. very-one was watting with almost breathless expectation for more complete details, which are published in lux uiti.kn to night On account ot the rush ot business at the (iolden Kule Dry (Joods company's store this morning, the "adv." writer i the establishment found liliuseir too uusy to write out his bargains. 1-ook to Tu CiTizKN to-morrow for bargains. The Joe Badaraoco resort.

on the moun tain road, will le re-opened to the pub lic on the 1st or llarcn. nr. ttanaracno is working bard to rise i'bumlx-llke from the ashes of the receut tire, and la getting there In Due shape. An experienced seamstress wishes to go out sewing by th day. Call at south beooud.

To Rent Kooin for young lady, with or without board, ooi east silver avenue, corner Aruo. Free concert and dance at Orchestrion hall to-morrow night. BELLICOSE SPAIN! Public Feeling Against the United States Higb Strang. Think It Would Bare Great Ad vantage In a War. Tart Shot at Kelly Last ffigbt, and On Will file.

Til tlOOTIia laCAFID. New tort Feb. lrt. A dLnatch to th Herald from Madrid says: fublte feeling here against the l'nl ted Htatee Is highly strung. In the public uiud a Orai conviction is that tha United htalea means to force a war upon ripain and the latter must absolutely stand her ground; that in Cuba the autonomist would side with Spain, fighting acaiust the t'uttd States trootM and 1( the Huaulards wu Id en courage the landing of troop In the great numiier possime in tns unhealthy season It would kill them oft like flies.

At the earn time ship of war vonld bombard the coast towns which, with the exception of New York, are considered unprotected, the United mates not hav- ng sumclent warships to protect them. Ureal calculations are also made on the widespread ruin which would fall npou th business men In the olled Htates. Waa Drawaad. New York. Feb.

Id A tub boat said to be the rankle to-day capslsed and sank In the lower bay. Is said at least live men were lost Th ferry boat Castleton saved Ave. KANSAS PAC'irit) HO l.b. Hoa(bt AWIa W. Krak fur IO.SOS,.

OOO Ko 'aaiaasllka. Topeka, Kas Feb. 1(1. -The govern ment lien on the I'nlon Pacific railroad In Kansas was wiped nut this morning at a sale in this city. The Kansas Pacific road was bought lu by Alvln W.

e. recti, representing th re organisation commltlo for There was no competition. Whaat ai.OIV. Chicago, Feb. id.

In the first flfteeo minute trailing to-dav wheat sold on to for May. This la said to he the highest point reached for that delivery siuc auooTiMo ii aviciXT. Tfcra. Haa Shat-Oae Fatally aa Olb.r In lladla Mart. Special lo The CMncn.

Socorro. N. M- Keb. 16. Meagre re porta of a shooting at Kelly, last night, stat that Oeorge Kodea aud Tom Malony and badly wonniW Kallio Pap, rrancisco Dais ana 4oc 4ame.

Uue ot th injured una will die, an- otlier la badly hurt and the other has scalp wounds. Th shooter eacaped and started towards Han Marclal on foot. The ofDcera are In pursuit Full par ticular are unobtainable at this bour, but rumor say th ahootlng wa onpro roked. OOHZALK HKAK1MU. Proaacatloa Mava4 DlinlM-ilnllM iaraa Coa.ldarln tha Mulloa.

The preliminary bearing of Manuel 0. floiixales, charged with the murder ol Frank Uutterree, was adjourned by Jus- lice liuraa until o'clock this afternoon. At that hour the court assembled in the court room upstairs, for the accomoda tion of the vast crowd that gathered to listen to tue neanng. The prisoner waa on nann wun nts at torney, K. V.

Chavei The territory was represented by District Attorney Kiulcal. Judge Heaoock aud Klfego Haca, the mayor or tsooorro. wtio will assist the dis trict attorney. As soonw the eon rt was caned to or der District Attorney Finical mad a mo tlon agalust the prisoner. Ihle was done tor the purpose of having the preliminary heartug of before some otlier justice than Duran.

I be motion was opposed uy Aiiorney Chavex and arguments pro and con were made ty the opposing counsel on uie question whether the Justice could dismiss or not The prosecuting attorneys argued that the question ot dismissal was a matter lor the district attorney eu- llrely and not for the Justice of the peace. After listening to the argument Jus tice Duran took them under consldera tton until 10 a. iu. to-morrow. OOOU KMHALMINtl.

A Wall Deaaroed Cumlleat to aa BMrteaoed Uadartaaar ana Eiubalmer. An article In the morning paper states that the remains ot John L. Murray, who died suddeuiv last mouth lu this city, ar rived at home In Canada "in a state of perfect The publication was made without my knowledge, 1 am proud of It all the same. It Is not au Isolated case of good embalming. I have been doliia me beet or wors an ine ui teen years ot my residence here, and have beeu constantly receiving testimonials of It.

nianv of which have been printed. All can lie aeen at my oOlce. I have alwavs doue the best work that hna been done here, and shall continue to do It aa long aa I am In the business. ll muntvuut, niuoHiiuer. "Tba Boonomlai" etore Nawa, 'It's going to be a gingham season Alreadv there is complaint from nier chants that gingham orders are delayed lu delivery owing to the rusu wtncn has overwhelmed the manufacturers.

There seems little doubt that the handsome, lu GENTLEMEN! We would like to hIiow jou the NEW BICYCLE SHOE Of the C'elebruted NOUMAN it BENNETT MAKE. The finest line in Albuquerque to select from at Popular Price, GEO. C. GAINSLEY Reliable Shoe Dealers. expeuniie, reliable, serviceable gingham Is to re-asauiue lie place lu the dress wofuL trout winch It waa temporarily puiiel by the uiore elaborate uigaudie.

All in is uiaaea tue saie we nave tell about the more remarkable." tVcUI aai ot new aphyr gingham out tf Cctuu per yard at lb kouuouiist uuiy. DoaaUoaa for canataa. Ho ma. Th following donation to the New aiexieoinuureu tluiue nave been thank tuny received: Mr, tludrwu, nuts; Mrs. Wilson, cloth ing; Mr, Mswm, eavk ot dour and potatoes, Mrs.

tteo. Cxendine, sugar; Mrs. Ueo. bainsley, preeervrsand fruit; alias Maggie fight, preseivea and trull. Mho.

J. M. Moukc, Treasurer. HS. HIKK.rATHICK'4 POTK.

Charg-as aa Whluh aha Will Ha HraagM llaoa f-ruia ladlaaa. Pneblo, Colo, Feb. U. bherlff Reaman la uow ou his way after Mrs. hirkpamck, who waa arrested buuday at lerre Uauie, lnd hlie eouducVd a boarding house in Pueblo lor aonie months, and also acted ae ageut tor the New I ort tue lusuraue compauy.

In this way aha gamed the atiuaiuuuce of a nuiulier of people, and alleged that paseed on theiu a number ol uotea oo whicu the signatures wer forged. Th particular can on Inch sue Is wauled la ou where. It I oiaiuied, sh succeeded In getting 1.6oU from a Mrs. Cocuraue. oeveral other people have reported losses of a similar uature, aud wueu she I brought back tor trial II may be that several other case will Hied agalust her.

The above dispatch Is clipped from the Denver Kepubllcau, aud relera to a lady, who, with ber family, resided In this etty a number ot years, tier dishonest doings here are well kuowu, for ah borrowed money from a number of poor people, who gav-op their earning to Mrs. Kirk-palrirk ou uotes, and also on the proposition ot receiving in return exorbitant rale of Interest. Her husband, C. H. Kirkpatrlck, la at preseut a school teacher at Central, N.

aud attended the Territorial Kducalioual association, rwieutly held lu thia city. A short lime ifo. Marshal Cobert received a letter from bberld He man, asking the marshal to be on th lookout tor Mrs. Kirkpatrlck as ah was wanted In Pueblo. Pay Umf clowe at hand, aud yon will have uouey to ou photo at Cohb iluillo, Which has been enlarged, retltted.

improved, and la lu belter shape tliau vr before to turn out the beet work at reasonable rates. Mrs. W. W. McCleilan.

of th Non-Sec tarian Benevolent association, called at this oflioe, Una morning, aud staled emphatically that the society had uot agreed to pay lbs board ot Mr. F. b. Leonard at Kmery's while th man, claiming to be her hutbaud. wa serving out a thirty days' sentence at the county JalL The luiormauou given to this taper came from Mr.

Kmery, and waa, of oourwe, con-snlered reliable, Hlnne llieu. however, lira, Leonard baa left Kmery bouse and Ptkeu up her residence In eld town, ber au can be a Utile bit nearer to the men alia calla ber hutbaud. aud who enjoyed the ill-gotten mousy she received irom merchauta under ale pretenaes. lhls Leonard affair ba many sides, as many almost as Joseph's famous Biblical "coat of colors." In any event, th Leonards are not th kiud of people deserving of charity or sympathy. Mrs.

W. Y. Walton, tha most estimable better halt of the well-known druggist states that on the coming Haturday ber clnidreu'a class la dancing will meet at o'clock In the morning, aud the olass for young ladle aud gentlemen at iM In the afternoon. Thee chauges are made necessary on account ol the matinee to be given by th Htlllman company Saturday afleruuou. CoL John Borradalle, of the territorial militia, called at this ollloe at 8: 7 o'clock this afternoon to gain some late Information about the disaster to the battleship Maiue.

With a merry laugh on his face he remarkod: "I'p to this hour the Albuquerque Guards hav not been notitled lo hold themselves in readiness to go to Cuba." A letter from Miss Margaret Murray, of Knibro, Ontario, a sister ot J. L. Murray, who died lu thia city a short time Biro. stated that the retrains of her brother ar rived In good preservation. Hha expresses her deep gratitude to the members of the Chrlstiau Kndeavor societies and the iluards, as well as all the other kind friends of ber brother iu this city.

Hiislness men will all attend the en tertainment of the Philharmonic orches tra on Tuesday evening, Feb. 22. since the program has been so arraoged aa to afford a rare evening of enjoyment aud a delightful relaxation from business carea. Ihe entire performance will be popular in every sense of the word. Hy reference to the professional card of the Drs.

lllsluip It will be seen that their patrons hereafter cau take the elevator at Whitney company's for theollluesof me doctors, this ueceMsary arrangement was completed yesterday between the doctors aud Whitney company, aud Is very eonv ulent tor th invalids. Foreman Trimble, ot the No, hose company, attended the meeting of bis company last bight aud presented his ball committee and members with handsome badges. Itemember th annual ball of this excellent company will take place at the Armory hall ou Monday evening, Feb. 21. The First Kegiment band will give a grand dance at the Ori'betrlou hall the coming Saturday eveulng.and Hun.

Jesus Romero, who Is Interesting himself in the matter, states that it will prove one ot the nicest balls ever given by the baud. The band will tlrst give a concert In the new town. The Ladles' Quartette, which will make Its debut to an Albuquerque audience on the occasion ot the Philharmonic entertainment, on Washington's birthday night will render a selection that will wlu unanimous praise. Mall Order" (Jlveii Careful Attention and Promptly Filled LOOK AT THE PLUMS This week which tho Big Store is offering. Never beforo wero such bargains offered in Seasonable Up-to-date Dress Goods, Kid Gloves, Men's Trousers and Negligee Shirts, Linen Towels, in fact tho careful buyer will tind Plums in Every Department of our vast establishment during our Great February Sale.

For tho latest modes and nowest novelties always follow tho crowd and go to tho Dig Storo. Every train brings us now Spring Goods. Dress Goods Plnms. 30 pieces Dress Goods in Illuminated, two-tone, plain and brocade goods, lovely plaids, handsome checks and beautiful brocades. All seasonable up-to-date styles; just the thin for early 1 pr in wear.

They are worth from 50c to 75c per yard, but we need the room more than we do the goods. Take your pick while they last at per Kid Glove Plums. LOT 1 Our regular Mousquetaire gloves in bla and tans; while t- they last they go at GJjuQ LOT 2 Consists of dressed and undressed kid gloves in oxblood, tans, browns, greys and white. These are the regular a.as glove; while they last they go 50 WHITNEY COHPANY Shelf and Heavy Hardware, Furniture, Carpets, Crockery, Glassware, Lamps. Iron Pipes and Fittings.

Largest Stock of Brass Goods in New Mexico. Miner's and Engineers' Supplies. AGENTS FOR McCall Dazaar Patterns All Pit Urn. 10c and 15c NONE HIGHER. THE BEST NEW VJ jLAw For This Week's Sale We offer many attractions in genuine bargains of Seasonuble Goods.

Our reason for attaching the following Low Prices is that We Want Room for the New Goods, An Krrnmmt special cf 35 pictes of Wash Goods worth up to ao cents per yard, Only 5c yd Take your pick of the following specia's, if we have the siz: LaillwT olilrt waiataat J5c worth Ii lldren'i uuder walata at 8 worth 26c. W. 0. C. eornwta at 69c.

wnr $1.50. CMlilrvn'a wool and cotton hoaa at IS l2e.wortli e. An Economist special sale of men's working pants at 7 So per pair, worth $1.25 per pair. An Economist special sale of men's wool over shirts at 95c each, worth up to $3.00 each. Mail Orders.

Lullra llv off oat of town who wili to Ink 1 1 vantage of this al will (tic Mnd order Otrly in outer to prevent iliaitpointiiif lit. Order will Ut tilled tong am the) prMjnt smirk; aln, but will nnt be duplicated Uicam puce. nm Ii bi ends (size they go at. THE ECONOMIST 204 Railroad Avenue. Albuquerque.

LIGHTED 8T0HE IN Are now in striking evidence all over the store notably in the Dress Goods Department forerunners of what will prove to be th grandest collection of attractions ever nreaented in this line. We ar very aovious for you to inspect the beauty of the new goods, and would assure you 'tis no trouble to show them. Aq EooQotnUt ipecUl tale of 50 Pieces of New Zephyr Gingham ONLY 9o Per Yard. A genuine 12', 0 value, Colora guamutwd. An Economist special sale of this season's new outing cloths, during this sale only, Oo per yard.

NEW GOODS. See window display of new dress goods- Call and inspect our new wash fabrics, new shirt waists, new goods of all kinds. The Economist DRY GOODS STORE. Agent for Butter lck's Patterns find Dr. Jaeger's Underwear.

Towel Plums. 100 dozen check crssh towels with fringed 3a inches) while they last fr Us See Window. Negligee Shirt Plums. Men's Laundered Negligee Shirts, all sizes handsome assortment of patterns; while they last they go at, each See Window. Clothing Plums.

Special bargains in men's fine trousers this week; handsome patterns snd well-made, goods, at 81.2B, $1.50, $2 00, 92.25 and S3.UO. See Window Dinplay. JL MAIL ORDERS Filled Same Day as Received. N. M.

THE CITY. An Economist special tie of ioopircts of percales at Oo per yard, colors guaranteed; comes in figured blue, rtd, black and light colors, worth I3 cents per yard. An Economist special sale of Remnants of all kinds of wash goods, choice at So per yard. An Economist special sale of men's grey knit underwear at ll)o each, worth 25c each. An Economist special sale of men's wool half hose at 3 pairs for 50c, worth 25c each.

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