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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
1
Senator Raynor renews criticism of the administration's Japan policy. He argues the plan fails to address strategic risks and domestic concerns, urging sharper action and clearer goals. The clash highlights partisan tensions over wartime diplomacy.
An imperial edict demands the Reichstag dissolve unless it approves the supplementary appropriations sought by the government. The move signals a standoff over budget measures and executive-finance powers.
Miss Evelyn Bigelow and J F Aloysius Clark, both Americans, married at St. George church Hanover Square London in a society event attended by prominent officers in full dress. The ceremony followed by a breakfast at Mrs Bigelow’s Manchester Street home. The couple plan a honeymoon in Europe then residence at 18 East Thirty eighth Street New York.
Opinion filed for the Church of St John asserts potential complications if a new canon clause dictates Carmichael's succession as bishop of Montreal. French protesters say synod action in 1902 was invalid, and lacking ecclesiastical hearing prompts potential civil court recourse. The dispute draws wide attention and may expose full history if litigated.
The Waldorf Astoria hosted the annual Pennsylvania Society banquet with Secretary of State Billy Root as the guest of honor. The event marked the society’s eighth gathering, honoring Root for his national service and his work in South American diplomacy. Bishop Henry C Potter presided as president as 60 attendees participated in the ceremony.
Paris December 12. The day of grace for Paris churches under the separation law was postponed until tomorrow. Prosecutions began against abbesses resisting inventories as the government seizes church properties and halts clergy pensions. Cardinal Richard wavered on Rodin’s meeting permission. papers seized from the papal nunciature could embarrass the Vatican if war follows. The prefect later ruled that a general application for all churches was irregular. Montagnini expelled from France continued to Turin toward Rome.
Surveyors plan a direct line from Kansas City to the gulf, running straight with no curves, to be built by the Missouri River and Gulf Rail Road interests. Engineers are to be paid by deep cuts and heavy fills to avoid curves. The note also mentions a civil service examination for a chief engineer in Louisville, Kentucky, with a salary of $1,400 per year.
Washington notes outline the plan to have Cortelyou assume the treasury portfolio March 4 along with several related nominations and cabinet reshuffles. The Senate Finance Committee had halted the nomination awaiting an effective date. Additional nominations to France Italy Russia Brazil and Santo Domingo treaty issues are discussed amid context of presidential powers and educational policy debates.
Vice President leads Senate at Senator Gearin request urging negotiations with Japan to define rights under the treaty and curb Japanese immigration. Congo Free State resolution by Senator Lodge examined by the foreign relations committee as letters detailing alleged cruelties are read. no action taken, consideration to continue.
Herkimer New York December 12 Chester B Gillette was escorted from jail by Sheriff Klock and a deputy and sent toward Auburn prison at noon. A crowd at the station surrounded the prisoner amid tensions over circulating false reports of the Gillette trial.
Special to the Evening Citizen Socorro N M December 12 Charles Mallett was found guilty in district court yesterday of carrying and unnecessarily displaying firearms He was described as a Chinese inspector at Ban Marcial under US badge protection carrying a large plate gun He resisted Deputy Sheriff Dryfus who went to arrest him Attorney EB L Medier said he would seek a new trial The grand jury finished proof of election fraud charges by defeated Democratic candidates in Socorro County reporting no grounds for the charges The piece notes Democrat claims of fraud over the years and calls for investigation to nullify them
New York reports increased bail for Frederick A Burnham and George B Eldridge of Mutual Reserve Life Insurance after indictments for forgery and larceny. Victim George Burnham Jr. convicted. bailions posted. Omaha coal dealers face guilty verdicts in a state trust case. Puget Sound Sockeye salmon supply fears rise. A Washington wedding brings military guests to St. John’s Church. Superstitions around hotel clerks and bartenders discussed in a casual tale. Diphtheria outbreak affects Long Island schools with several deaths.
A railroad laborer near Gallup killed himself by lying on a railway line yesterday The man suffered a severed leg and bruises before dying The incident reflects a troubling pattern among Mexican workers driven by pain and hardship to end their lives on trains
At a Great Northern directors meeting in New York on December 12, a 60 million dollar increase in preferred stock was authorized, bringing total authorized capital to 210 million. Proceeds will fund capital needs for the next two years including additions, improvements, and equipment.
Chicago officials decided to abandon the tunnel under the Chicago River at La Salle Street. The roof was high enough to obstruct navigation and strike heavily loaded ships. The War Department ordered the lowering, and ongoing work made repair impossible. abandonment was recommended.
Manila reports confirm the December 6 battle on Leyte was a major victory. Four Palajane leaders were killed and only one chief remains at large. The bandits suffered 48 killed.
The National Civic Federation held its annual meeting at the Park Avenue hotel New York with August Belmont presiding. Speakers included Andrew Carnegie Grover Cleveland Oscar Straus Archbishop Ireland Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell who addressed regulation of vast fortunes labor conditions and child labor.
At St Joseph Missouri the Interstate Dairy Association convention drew over 3 000 attendees. Re H Webster head of USDA dairy division spoke on improved methods and state dairy commissioners from Iowa Kansas and Missouri outlined ongoing work. A capital exhibit showcased modern dairy appliances.
The city plans a granite boulder near the grave of forty five year old activist Miss Crandall who taught colored girls to read. Elder Leo Kneeland, jailed for defending the same cause, is also noted at the resting place.
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