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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
4
A letter argues that fears of Mexican domination in Arizona joining New Mexico are overblown. It notes Americans of Spanish descent are not the majority in New Mexico and that political parties, not race, shape voting. The piece contends corporate interests press fear to suppress workers’ rights.
Opinion pages split on Arizona joining with New Mexico under joint statehood. Northern papers favor the move while Southern California outlets oppose it, citing economic ties and political control. Typhoid fears and sparrow infestations are also noted amid broader crime statistics and a discussion of school gifts to a proposed Arizona state.
The St Johns Herald reports critics compare Hamilton bill funding to a hill of beans. It calculates incomes from 30 million acres at various values and contrasts with current public school funding in Arizona and New Mexico. The piece argues the proposal costs no local effort yet yields high returns.
An American, George Smith of Chicago and Scotland, once held the record for the largest death duties on a single estate. Alfred Beit’s estate eclipsed that, with over 5 million paid. Asquith estimates revenue this year at 9.5 million, as millionaire deaths boost the tax harvest.
A report claims the earthquake sank Juan Fernandez, the Chilean island famed as Robison Crusoe's setting. It notes the island’s size, historic ties, and the Selkirk tale inspiring generations, then shifts to a Duluth education piece on domestic science in schools.
Hartford Fire Insurance adjuster W A McGrew reports Frisco total property losses may reach 500 million with insurers bearing about 200 million. He notes nineteen adjusters worked four months, and many companies may fail if capital and surplus are insufficient to cover the losses. Streetcars are largely idle as a wage dispute continues with Geary and California lines only remaining in operation.
Waco resident EB Goodloe on Dutton Street credits Dr King s New Discovery with five years of relief from a persistent cough. He says previous decades of coughing ended after using the remedy which treats chronic coughs la grippe croup and whooping cough and helps prevent pneumonia. The medicine is sold by druggists with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles and a free trial bottle offered.
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