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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1905
Page
5
H Strong, an Albuquerque undertaker and furniture dealer, was seen in the city this morning en route to Colorado to buy horses for use with the hearse, indicating travel for business. The note mentions a peculiar tea taste aside from other local remarks.
Market quotations from Amalgamated Copper to Wisconsin Central appear with notes on Kansas City and Chicago live stock. Provisions and metals prices show movements as bullion markets, money rates, and futures trade are reported. The piece also notes the International Glove Workers union convention in Chicago and travel of Daisy and Rose Huntsinger to Pueblo, Colorado.
Intermittent remarks from Cerrillos businessmen note mining activity at Madvid branch near Waldo and ongoing operation of Colorado Fuel & Iron mines employing about 175 men. Tourist Charley Geach recovers at Jemez Springs and praises hot baths, reporting heavy rain near the Jemez country and strong hotel business at Block's.
Outing Agent Charles E. Dagenette of the Indian schools in the southwest travels to Arizona to arrange 200 Indians for work on the Wickenburg branch of the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix railway. He will also visit Lagune dam near Yuma as the government advances labor for the dam and notes plans to place additional Indians on the project.
Roswell Elks Lodge No. 969, B P O E, was instituted after a strenuous journey. Delegates led by District Deputy Renehan traveled from Santa Fe and Albuquerque via El Paso to Roswell, initiating 32 candidates and listing 12 charter members despite washouts and mud.
Clothier Simon Stern returned from Chicago on the delayed No 1 Passenger train, recounting a wreck last Saturday twenty nine miles from Chicago where one man died and several were injured. He was uninjured in a separate Pullman seat, and noted a later eight hour delay near Glorieta mountains due to a plate glass car off the track. The same source mentions Catholic Foresters meet in Boston, the National Stationary Engineers convention in Louisville, a British squadron sailing to Canada, and a promo for Two to Fifteen Days Pleasure Tours in The Evening Citizen.
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