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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
6
Two women, Mrs G T McQuillan and Miss Con ale Caldwell, were thrown from a buggy on South Highlands Roswell. Both suffered bruises with McQuillan sustaining a shoulder injury as they were dragged some distance. The horse bolted when the buggy struck a telephone pole, a possible lifeline in the escape.
Discussion of buying a second steam fire engine for about $5,000 including the engine, with the city bearing minor main-line costs and property owners paying frontage, plus reference to subsidizing hydrants at $3,200 yearly if the defeated franchise had passed. The plan is under consideration and progress is expected soon. The article also mentions various local notices and ads.
In Phoenix and the Salt River valley Arizona raised over 18000 in money and supplies for San Francisco earthquake victims. Elizarebah temple donated 2000 cash and merchants provided clothing while mills and ranches shipped butter eggs and dressed linens. M O Runamore led efforts for railways and the Shriners national meeting was postponed. Mr Shaw a veteran Mason will visit Bisbee soon.
A collage of local brief items reports town chatter on spring home improvements and neighborhood happenings. It blends humor and social commentary with snippets about politicians Mark Twain and Conkling era figures, plus light observations from Norwalk and other towns, reflecting a lively, gossiping small‑town press tone.
The article argues that checks dominate business transactions, about ninety percent, due to safety, convenience, and lower error risk. It notes that even small accounts are welcomed and receive careful attention, promoting widespread use of checks for bills and payments.
Eastbound No 426 lists Pueblo to Denver timings with connections at Espanola Embudo Antonito and Alamosa. Timetable notes good meals at Embudo and routing via Laveta Pass or Salida for Denver Pueblo and intermediate points. Barney and Hooper, Denver agents, handle freight and passenger services.
Eastbound trains include Atlantic Express arriving 7 65 am and departing 8 25 am, Chicago Limited arriving 11 59 pm and departing 12 09 am, and other services such as Chicago & Kansas City Express arriving 12 45 pm departing 7 45 pm. Westbound lists California Express 7 38 pm to 8 15 pm, California Limited 11 10 am to 11 20 am, Mexico & California Express 10 45 pm to 11 69 pm, and Fast Mail 11 36 pm. Southbound Mexico Express departs 12 16 pm. Local freight No 99 southbound departs 5 am carrying passengers. Mexico Express No 10 arrives 4 50 am. No 10 makes all local stops east of Albuquerque. No 1 Los Angeles direct. No 7 direct to San Francisco. No 3 direct to Los Angeles and San Francisco. All trains daily. T B Purdy, Agent.
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