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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1906
Page
2
A brief note outlines a petition seeking both school privileges and full naturalization rights for an individual. The document cites eligibility concerns and requests expedited processing from the relevant authorities.
Denver debates Japanese residents naturalization as 9000 Colorado Japs seek U S citizenship under new law rules. Officials study the issue amid calls for a mass Denver Japanese meeting to form an organization to decide if native Japanese can become citizens.
In New York a Christmas shopping tragedy unfolds as Mrs Kate Smith is arraigned for stealing toys after her pocket is picked. she is discharged as store officials offer to pay. Meanwhile Florence Obst dies at Bellevue Hospital after a fire set by matches while her mother was shopping for a doll.
Leadville Witness reports a bold robbery at the Denver & Rio Grande depot as four masked bandits shot and brutalized ticket agent Joe Dale who was forced to open the cash drawer and surrender about $100. He lies in a serious condition and may die. In Chicago a new partnership forms between city and street car lines.
Denver's entry into a national rate case could push Denver into major commercial status. The city seeks non discriminatory freight rates and urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to end railroad-imposed discriminations. Public transit rehabilitation plans imply a city partnership toward municipal ownership.
Utica reports a mother, Louise Gillette, plans to plead for her condemned son Chester Gillette in a Syracuse lecture and a New York City stop as part of an appeal for a new trial. In a separate incident, Mrs Celine hurled 2 year old Gladys Hirsch from a third story window, killing her, amid unexplained frenzy. she and her husband were arrested.
The Elks Theatre presents Anita The Singing Girl a comedy drama by Owen Days now in its fourth season. A heartwarming plot with pathos, humor, and impressive scenic effects promises a memorable production, urged by strong showings and packed houses on return engagements.
Recalls from secretary of the territory show totals: registered voters 2,7808, votes cast 24,097, turnout 7.9 percent. Delegate results: Mark Smith 11,101. Cooper 8,909. Cannon 2078. Ainsworth 508. Joint statehood vote 3,141 in favor, 16,285 against. total 19,406. Smith’s plurality 2,949. Also notes historical pluarities and a testimonial on Hucklen’s Arnica Salve.
A mix of advertisements and public notices includes an Occidental Life Insurance Co appeal seeking sales reps in New Mexico and Arizona, a Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsement, and several land and claim notices. The page also contains Want Ads for domestic help, employment and services, real estate, and legal/medical notices. The content reflects early 20th century business promotion and federal land office postings.
An unclear fragment notes Gale securing some result at an event with mentions of Ann and Bon. Details are fragmentary, but the item points to a community or local competition outcome involving named individuals.
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