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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1906
Page
6
New York readers see a clash as Mrs Herbert Pariong's book The Family advocates trial marriage. Clergymen from Maine to California denounce the ideas, calling them abominable and urging stronger moral standards amid the controversy.
The piece cites Mrs Parsons as the wife of Herbert Parsons a Republican leader who helped nominate Hughes for governor. It quotes Rev Dr Parkhurst condemning a book on marriage as attacking home life. It then mourns the death of Samuel Spencer in a railroad accident noting his indispensable role and Morgan’s grief, calling the loss severe for the railroad world.
Carlos Valdez, a young native, shot two men after drinking at Canjilon, twenty miles southeast of Tierra Amadilla. Gorgonio Gallegos was wounded in the left shoulder, Domingo Borrego mortally injured. Valdez fled, was captured by Sheriff Hernandez, surrendered when sober, and will be arraigned for murder.
Jose Romero chief of the Jemez Indians Manuel Yeppa second chief and Jesus Baca interpreter led a delegation to Washington to present grievances to President Roosevelt They traveled to Santa Fe then Washington Chicago and Kansas City to view sights The chief reported land title disputes near the pueblo and sought restoration of the land and restored rights to perform sacred dances without intrusion.
Interpreter relays Chief Romero’s appeal that the Jemez, once Pecos Indians, have always helped whites and should be shielded by the United States from interference while maintaining their customs. He thanks the President, then says the return trip left him poorer, noting the large money bag when leaving and a lean one on return.
O Miller, previously assistant registrar at Mesilla Park based College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, is named registrar to replace Francis B Lester who resigns. Eugene Lane becomes stenography teacher as Lester shifts to curio business at Mesilla Park. College notes record 250 students, room tight, and plans for a commercial department with the new school year.
Roswell Record reports at least twenty five fatalities from the recent southeastern New Mexico storm. Most victims are native sheep herders with some white men among the dead. Sheep grower Crawford loses 4000 sheep and four native herders, with 2000 sheep found in a single pile near Chaves and Eddy counties.
Notaries Public were appointed by Acting Governor J W Raynolds for Frederick D. Woodrof and Atanasio Mon jtora of Albuquerque. Articles of incorporation filed include The Schutt Candy Company of Albuquerque with 100 shares of 100 each and Standard Cement and Plaster Company based in Roswell with 100000 shares of 1 each. Meeting of Irrigation Commission set in Santa Fe on the 12th inst to report to the legislature. Includes commission members A N Pratt and others from Carlsbad Santa Fe Deming Las Vegas Farmington and Peralta. Praise of Chamberlains Cough Remedy endorses its effectiveness for croup and colds with testimonials from local residents. For sale by druggists.
In Macon Missouri 18 year old Miss Jessie Hamilton accepts a challenge to a four hour spelling duel with Professor D Jones the Lancaster Missouri schoolmaster claiming there is no English word she cannot spell. Locals offer to cover Jones travel and lodging with a brass serenade if he wins.
Seattle observers expect an almost perfect mastodon specimen from Cleary Creek Nome to be a main attraction at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition of 1909. The preserved Ice-age giant, found by W. F. Thomas, was once thawed enough for a starved animal to gnaw a piece from its back. The carcass will be dug out thawed and shipped to Seattle for skinning and taxidermy.
University of Ithaca holds an oratorical contest next Thursday evening with ten contestants. The winner will represent the school at the territorial contest in Las Vegas on December 27. Admission is 25 cents to cover expenses. reserved seats are on sale at Matson’s on Wells.
December 11 The Holy City December 14 King of Tramps December 1 My Wife's Family December 18 The Royal Slave December 25 Anita The Singing Girl Matinee and night January 1 The Marriage of Kitty Matinee and night January 21 The Two Johns January 28 Paul Gilmore in Yale February 1 King Richard the Third by John Griffith February 4 Hoyt's Comedy Company February 5 Sis Hopkins February 6 Messenger Boy February 9 Creaton Clarke February 11 Julius Caesar by Charles Hanford March 14 The County Chairman This is the bang er performance of the season Ask for JAFFA'S KRACK KREAM BREAD and take no other.
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