Glad Hand Committee Appointed And Active Meeting
A glad hand committee was appointed and held a busy meeting last night. Members discussed upcoming events and community outreach strategies to boost engagement and publicity for local activities.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
5
A glad hand committee was appointed and held a busy meeting last night. Members discussed upcoming events and community outreach strategies to boost engagement and publicity for local activities.
District court details reveal a sensational escape by Gooch and identify the killer of J B Ross. The report outlines actions, suspects, and ongoing investigations, stressing public safety and legal proceedings.
A lively executive committee meeting last evening at Manager McCann's Grant block HQ set the agenda for the twenty sixth annual fair. They approved display plans, formed a glad hand committee to greet visitors, and arranged parade entries including Cheyenne bucking bulls. Also reported: Labor Day celebration plans, a sermon by Rev Rollins, and the court case of Benjamin F. Gooch fleeing after an unsolved 1902 homicide.
Hernando Gonzales, 28, was shot and killed at a house near Wagon Mound outskirts on Saturday night. Jose Gonzales and Pedro Romero were arrested by Sheriff Medina of Mora County and jailed for investigation. The motive remains unknown. Gonzales lived with his parents on a ranch about twenty miles from Wagon Mound.
Tucson Aug 29 two felony prisoners Miguel Carrillo for robbery and C F Randall for burglary escaped from the county jail by breaking bars between the east inner corridor and a passage to the records office. A search by Sone Pacheco and deputies failed to recapture them. The report mentions a prior old escape attempt and references historical figures in the region.
The funeral for O'Brien Moore editor of the Tucson Citizen was held yesterday at 4 from Reilly's chapel with Rev. D. Carl Williams officiating. Mrs Moore widow Annette and two sisters Nettie and Bessie Jenkins arrived from Lon Angeles after the news of his sudden death. Condolences poured in from friends across the Southwest as the family contemplates burial in the territory.
Manager McCanna receives word from Paul Arrington of Farmington that Navajo participants will arrive for the fair. A Navajo wrestler is sought to face the visitor, with a prize offered for a winning match. A boxing bout using pillows will feature two Navajo bucks. Arrington also plans a relay race with Navajo ponies on the racing program.
Miss Virginia B Finch 19 daughter of Mrs Mary Finen of 214 Second Street died at St Josephs hospital after a four week illness with typhoid fever. Born in New York City she came to New Mexico with her parents and lived in Bland before moving to Albuquerque. A student at the University of New Mexico she leaves a brother Harold Finch a sister Helen Finen and many friends. Funeral tomorrow at 3 pm at Borders undertaking parlors with pallbearers and honorary escort from former university students. Interment at Paradise View Cemetery.
Albuquerque fans will see two baseball games as Santa Fe Grays meet Browns at Traction Park. The first game will be on Sonny day and the second on Labor Day Monday. Bill Nye of the Browns will likely be given a chance to show his pitching while Nye’s batting will also be tested against Santa Fe’s strong hitters.
Spelter price at 6.02 to 6.06 in St Louis while copper and lead hold firm in New York. Money market shows strong call loans around 4 1/4 percent with prime mercantile paper at 4 1/2 percent. Wool markets in St Louis steady with territory and western grades firm. Chicago livestock reports show cattle strong with beeves 6.00 to 6.60, cows and heifers around 1.00, stockers 2.30, hogs 3.60 to 4.50, western calves 6.50 to 7.50. sheep weak at 4.00 to 5.50, lambs 4.60. New York stock listings show mixed closes with Atchison and Union Pacific prominent, copper firm near 100, United States Steel around 47. Stock and grain quotes wrap as market closes in Chicago.
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