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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
6
The chief of the Army Signal Service promotes clearer land title information to the public and aims to improve relations among professionals. The convention will last two days. The meetings are held in the courthouse.
In Pompey New York a memorial meeting honors Horatio Seymour a former New York governor and Democratic presidential candidate. The event celebrates his memory with addresses by Reverend Mahon and other dignitaries as his old home is slated for preservation as a monument.
The Inter-State Telephone company of Trenton faces a major auction sale this afternoon in the sheriff's office. The building along with fixtures and appurtenances is valued at three to four million dollars as part of the company’s reorganization plan. Special master Bayard Stockton will conduct the sale. Abstracters of Wisconsin begin their first annual convention in Madison to promote the abstract business and welfare.
The National Fraternal Congress began in Karn hall Montreal awaiting four days of discussions on fraternal societies in the United States and Canada. Organized in Washington in 1886 it now has over sixty affiliated societies with more than five million members and annual disbursements exceeding ten million dollars.
Special Correspondence Cleveland Aug. 16 Miss Rose Peterka nineteen, alleged accomplice to attorney Samuel Heimlich, confesses to forging his name on a forty eight dollar check. Judge Whelan binds her over as she admits a mania for forging. Peterka, once seen at amateur theatricals, planned a New York trip and previously sued J J Denemark over pillow cover art.
Louis Avenel a French representative of Petit Parisien plans a ten year walk around the world starting in France and traveling through Mexico to South America He has already spent three and a half years on the trek and supports himself from what he earns on the road Laurent of Marseilles accompanies him until two rough men attacked them during travel.
In November 1905 at Redding California Laurent, a sailor once at Port Arthur, was killed. Avenel vows to locate the other assailant, now believed in Mexico, and pursues him across the West and into South America. He travels with a letters book citing officials and editors, speaks Spanish better than English, and plans to press the case abroad.
Special Correspondence from New York reports Minnie H Dixon seeks $200000 by default in Brooklyn Supreme Court against Senator Pat McCarren claiming a common law marriage and child support. Dixon says McCarren admitted the union to friends and relatives while warning her to keep the matter private, while his public stance remains noncommittal. The case hinges on Dixon presenting her story to 12 jurors if it goes to trial, with the three year old son Pat McCarren Jr. as potential evidence.
Notice of final proof for Felix Garcia y Salazar at Albuquerque on September 6 1906 for land in Bernalillo County New Mexico. Witnesses Pilar Trujillo Francisco Olguin Dario Gutierrez and Juan Apodaca all from Carpenter New Mexico named to prove residence and cultivation. Register Manuel R. Rotero.
Santa Fe branch timetable shows eastbound No 426 and westbound No 426 serving Pueblo and Denver with connections at Antonito and Alamosa. TheEmbudo Embudo stop offers diesel meals, and the route allows daylight travel through the Royal Gorge with options via Laveta Pass or narrow gauge via Salida to Durango, Silvertor and Creede branch points. Barney and Hooper sign as traveling freight and passenger agents and G P A in Denver.
Eastbound schedules include No 2 Atlantic Express arriving 7 56 am departing 8 25 am and No 1 California Express arriving 7 30 pm departing 8 15 pm. No 3 California Limited arrives 11 05 pm departs 11 25 am. No 7 Mexico California Express arrives 12 05 pm departs 11 43 pm. Southbound No 27 El Paso departs 12 35 pm. Local freight No 99 carries passengers and departs 5 am. Mexico Express arrives From South at 22 am. No 1 runs direct to Los Angeles No 7 to San Francisco No 3 to San Francisco. All trains daily. T E Purdy Agent.
Galveston's Sea Wall makes life now as safe In that city as on the higher uplands. Waco resident B W Goodloe writes he used Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption the past five years and it keeps him well and safe. It cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and prevents pneumonia. Pleasant to take. Every bottle guaranteed at all druggists. Price 50c and $1. Trial bottle free.
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