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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1905
Page
2
A collage of humorous lines and quick remarks from a bygone era. Terse exchanges about beauty false hair and love mix with local gossip on roads and manners. The piece references actors, vaudeville acts, and small town curiosities, capturing a breezy snapshot of daily life.
The unknown man, about 35, well dressed and 5 foot 2, was found on the ridge between Dagger draw and McMillan dam by Fate Crawford. A jury verdict to death from ecause remains unclear was returned by a local jury. whisky and cash were found with the body. He left a card reading Smith Hall on the back.
Congressman James A. Tawney recalls a nine year old Christmas in Adams County Pennsylvania. He describes trudging through cold roads with stiff boots to attend a Catholic church service and the awe of a candlelit nave and grand organ, a memory vivid and lasting.
A Mexican thief grabbed Mrs. A. W. Roddy’s valise at the Santa Fe depot in El Paso on Sunday early morning. Officer Thomas intervened, knocking the thief unconscious and recovering the stolen clothing, jewelry, and papers, later split between two suspects. Roddy, traveling with ten children to Las Cruces, had attempted to board a train when the theft occurred. The captured Mexican, Antonio Salazar, faces charges for stealing over $50. The incident is described as the boldest depot robbery in the city in years.
Reports from Silver City note Lt. George Robinson collapsed and died in a drugstore while waiting for prescription filling. A separate frost death near Mogollon Creek claims an elderly Mexican man named James Gonzales amid harsh Gila River conditions. Also advertised are patent medicines and a hay product from Glareville Produce Co.
Help wanted notices list canvasser and solicitor positions with pay, addresses, and other help ads. Also rentals and sales for real estate, a piano sale, and various classified items from The Citizen. Includes doctors and lawyers listings and local business services.
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