Angry Crowd Seeks Harsh Action at Jail Escape Incident
An enraged crowd surrounds a jail where a Black man is held temporarily and tries to seize him. Police struggle to control the scene as protests erupt outside the facility.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
2
An enraged crowd surrounds a jail where a Black man is held temporarily and tries to seize him. Police struggle to control the scene as protests erupt outside the facility.
Pittsburg reports a brutal theater incident where a man killed a young newsboy using an umbrella during a Majestic theater performance. The assailant, John Dunraven, 50s, faced police as a crowd surged outside. The boy Komis, 12, died en route to hospital from a brain injury. The case unfolds amid Hartje divorce proceedings with alimony and costs under contention. The scene drew 1000+ spectators and a heavy police presence to restore order outside the Allen jailblock.
A London riot over a suffragist meeting near the House of Commons ends with five women and one man under arrest after a fierce clash with police. Officers barred entrances to the palace yard as demonstrators fought, scratched, and kicked at constables, with persistent resisters carried to the station. The incident recalls the era’s tense public demonstrations.
New York lead prices advanced to 6 cents a pound, the highest in years, with notices from the American Smelting Refining company. Copper ores also rose fractionally and electrolytic copper sold at 23 cents a pound yesterday, marking the best price since the Seer lan corner was reached.
Colorado horse Kirwood Jr. has flourished in Europe after being sold by Ollie Dilloz of Denver. He recently won at Milan in 2:10 and later beat Contalto and Spano at 2:19 and 2:20. In the Premio Turto he trotted 1,669 meters plus 60 yards in 2:19 1/10 and 2:18 3/4, with Castralto a close second in 2:19 1/10.
Bluewater Development Company invites sealed bids for building a rock dam with earthwork front, a six by six foot tunnel outlet, and regulating gates at Bluewater Reservoir New Mexico. Bids require a $1000 certified check and bond at 20 percent. plans available at Bluewater and Denver offices. bids due January 7 1907.
A string of December February and March performances announced for the Majestic including gifts and plays such as My Wife's Family The Royal Slave Anita the Singing Girl Paul Gilmore Julius Caesar and The County Chairman plus a prominent praise filled note about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy touting its safety efficacy for children and its use to ward off croup with customer testimonials from South Africa and near universal druggist availability.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior Santa Fe NM November 27 1906 informs that a claimant will present final proof to support his land claim under the 1901 act amended 1898. The witness list includes Joseelio Ross William Paikano Martin Luther Yamie Leeds. The hearing will occur January 1907 before Silvestre Mirabal at San Rafael NM for the SE section 25 township 10 north range west. Protests or evidence may be presented at the designated place and time.
Wanted to live a small horns by one month. A A.B. Citizen, you’ll a cook in of out of city. Call or write this paper. v one competent girl for general House work. Apply 510 Kelpher avenue.
A collage of names and practices appears with Ira M. Bona attorney listings, dentists Dr. Kraft and Dr. Wilson, Edmund J. Alger, a civil engineer Farwell, notary, and undertaker services. Telephone numbers, office addresses, and hours mix with vendor lines for law, medicine, and professional services in Albuquerque and nearby districts.
An advertising notice seeks agents for Occidental Life Insurance Co. of New Mexico and Arizona to sell guaranteed dividend policies. It promises easy commissions of up to $20 a week and calls for a nationwide network of representatives. Also includes a testimonial for Chant Cough Remedy claiming effectiveness for croup and colds.
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