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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR item mentions cold rubber strip around doors and furniture dealer Frotrelle Furniture Go at Cor. Coal and 2nd Phone 376 with unclear context.
A nationwide move to adopt a uniform accounting system across all railroads takes effect after July 1. An expert committee led by Adams has nearly completed a standardized method, ensuring identical definitions for items like operating expenses and earnings across roads. The change aims to simplify state tax appraisals, curb accounting manipulation, and bolster public trust while reducing friction among carriers and regulators. Ottawa Kan April Siemantel named Fort Worth & Denver City master mechanic. duties begin after April 12 or 1h, with headquarters in Childress and additional shops in Fort Worth Wichita Falls Amarillo and Texline. The move follows a push to restore confidence in railroad honesty and unify practices nationwide.
Western rail managers concede concessions to firemen and conductors as payrolls surge by millions while Pennsylvania enacts a two cent per mile fare cap after September. Oklahoma Gulf Railway charter filed. new, massive steel car built at Sayre joins era of escalating costs and wage disputes across major lines.
In Decatur on April 1, Wabash machinists and blacksmiths will gain two cents per hour, with millwrights and other workers receiving thirty cents more per hour. Section hands receive fifteen cents additional per hour, raising daily pay from $1.35 to $1.50. Reports of a strike are denied despite widespread discontent.
By William AL Knapp. The author argues for a more equal distribution of wealth through public ownership of certain industries. He cites street railways as an example where public franchise grants improved service and wealth concentration could be reduced by state control. He contends emancipation of public services from private enterprise benefits general welfare.
A compact old time coaching note on batting technique. It stresses facing the pitcher with confidence, reducing pull away from the ball, and adjusting stance and grip to improve hitting. It cites Frank Chance and offers practical adjustments like shortening the swing, moving in or out from the plate, and standing differently to find a better rhythm. Also includes a testimonial about Chamberlain's Salve for skin itching and eczema.
Fifty people attend the Coxe show featuring magnificent scenery bold costumes and novel electrical effects with tickets priced at one dollar.
In Albuquerque New Mexico an election will be held on Saturday May 4 1907 from morning to evening at Ward polling places including First Ward City Hall, Second Ward Chadwick & Co Gold Avenue, Third Ward B McDunbar Third Street and Gold Avenue, Fourth Ward George J Craig Justice office South Third Street Proposing bonds to erect a city building Owners of property taxed within Albuquerque may vote This official notice signed by Mayor Frank McKer Attest Harry F Spal First publication April 3 1907 Also includes an unrelated small ad about a Manitoba editor endorsing Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Price 26 cents Samples free Drugstores Subscribe for The Evening Citizen
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