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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1905
Page
5
Congress faces a typically brisk pace as tariff plans recede from the December agenda. Speaker Cannon pushes a businesslike finish while President Roosevelt backs lawmakers yet remains bound by the tariff pledge. Insurance and an Indiana youth’s speech provide lighter notes as plans for a Potomac bridge memorial gain momentum.
A 1905 newspaper summary notes Congressman Cochran faces criticism from national papers over his intellect and oratory. It cites a House debate, public exposure, and calls for accountability as reporters and technocrats scrutinize his claims and rhetoric. The piece also mentions Marine Band pay reform and internal Democratic reconciliation alongside regional contest details.
Albuquerque churches held holiday services and programs yesterday. Congregational and Baptist churches featured music and recitations, with festive decorations and a large Christmas tree. Postal workers prepared a busy day with a turkey dinner, but no deliveries. The office reported about 1,000 registered parcels and 4,500 ordinary packages in the week prior, while crowds filled streets awaiting holiday activity. Also noted: jail escape captured near Kearney, and three new notaries public named by Governor Otero in Bernalillo and Colfax counties.
Francis Shutilebarger delivering Christmas goods on Railroad avenue near Fourth street pulled a load too sharply. The horse ran away, colliding with two other vehicles on Silver avenue and damaging them. The son of J H Shufflebarger, a Gold avenue furniture dealer, was thrown to the road sustaining injuries to both forearm arms. A passenger, a driver named J B Bell, was also thrown and bruised.
Snow is four feet deep at Manzano and along the eastern slope with eight inches near Torrance to Wittard. A Woman's Relief Corps meeting is set for 3 20 PM in Ted Men's hall. Derby A. Kay of Mutual Life Insurance returns to pursue headquarters transfer concerns to El Paso. he aims for New York soon. Citizens seek business. try one.
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