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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement touts the Globe Wernicke line as the standard of excellence in book cases and claims exclusive agency. It invites inspection in a window display, promising advantages over inferior makes and urging readers to get the habit of choosing quality.
A Santa Fe railroad artesian well at Willard drilling has halted after reaching 152 feet with 112 feet water. Pumps had drawn 108 gallons per minute but flow proved too strong to lower. Willard has two additional wells, pumping for stock, and a 45 by 20 foot tank now full with 45 to 50 thousand gallons. Rall laying for Willard switches begins Monday. a switch engine aids unloading at the Eastern railway yards.
Judge Smith McPherson of the circuit court of the United States in the southern district of Iowa issues a vigorous ruling on picketing during strikes. He declares there can be no peaceful picketing and upholds the company’s right to discharge workers while affirming workers’ right to quit or strike, criticizing authorities for failing to maintain peace.
Western railroads except two have joined a reform to stop passes and reduced passenger rates to secure traffic. The order from Wall Street last week prompts officials to uphold a permanent change, though some fear history may repeat itself if the remaining two resist.
Robert Quayle of Chicago Northwestern reports an eight month trial of a hollow arch in locomotive fire boxes that eliminates smoke while engine power stays steady. Switch engines will adopt the device, potentially ending local complaints and offering travelers relief on hot days.
Railroad officials praise a hollow arch device that mixes air with carbon to insure complete combustion and cut fuel use by about one third on Northwestern locomotives. Trials extend to Lake Shore and Santa Fe on switching engines. Dan E. Cain and Frank Dolan returned to Topeka from El Paso division inspection.
Governor Otero reappoints R A Pierce to the New Mexico Institute for the Blind and Deaf Asylum board, and names Marcelino Garcia to replace a resigned member. A public health notice warns mothers to use castor oil for bowel trouble in hot weather, urging prompt, exclusive use of castor oil and Cholera Infantum remedies, sold by dealers.
The Farmington Times-Hustier reports Blake conveyed a ten acre tract to Mahany trustee by warranty deed per a July proposal, prohibiting any intoxicants on the grounds. Foundation work advances ahead of the August 12 bid deadline for the superstructure. Also cited is Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claim as a long-standing remedy for teething, priced thirty-five cents, widely sold.
Albuquerque seeks bids for fairground and street concessions during the twenty first territorial fair held September 18 to 23 1905 At opening time noon August 25 bids may be rejected at the association’s discretion Keywords include peanuts popcorn bar cushions sandwiches and a variety of stalls The secretary is D K B Sellers Albuquerque NM
Advertisers claim Hyomei stops sneezing runny eyes and nose paroxysms and calms hay fever symptoms. They promise refunds if it fails and note the outfit costs one dollar and eighty cents. Also mentions Club House Flour bread making tip.
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