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Albuquerque Evening Citizen

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

5

Ald Young Wins Inter Scholastic Oratorical Contest

Donald Young of the Mesilla Park Agricultural College won first prize in the first annual inter scholastic oratorical contest at the Elks opera house. Lawrence C. Clark of Las Vegas high schools took second prize, with Miss Elsie Sackett of Albuquerque high school delivering the opening address and Miss May Ross of Las Vegas offering a strong entry. The program featured students from Albuquerque and other towns with a large audience in attendance and an orchestra performance preceding the speeches.

Donald Young College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts A. Matson Lawrence C. Clark Las Vegas Teirnard & Lindemann Elks Orst Albuquerque High School Sackett Nile Elsie Sackett Atwuquerque High School Miss Sackett Abraham Lincoln Ale Mr. Young Mesilla Park Agricultural College Cupid Lawrence D. Clark Ene Lay Veeme High School Clark Miss Wood Silex Laura Wood Santa Fe High School Young Manon Wae Poll Ly Learnant Lindemans A. G. Harrison Albuquerque

Albuquerque Coal Shortage and Rio Puerco Murder Confession

Coal offices in Albuquerque report severe shortages with only limited supplies and car availability amid a nationwide scarcity blamed on railroad delivery. At Madrid’s fire, officials say disruption is minimal. Clarkville yard likewise lacks more than a day’s supply. In a separate case, Emilio McClure confesses to killing Nicolas Sanches and Carmel Baca, admitting to help from a boy, Padilla, with the bodies found in a Well on the Rio Puerco. McClure faces a ninety nine year sentence and potential parole after ten years.

Albuquerque Harry Bollard Cerrillos Coat Yards Mr. Bollard Madrid Cerrillos Clarkville Yarde Emilio McClure Evening Citizen Nicolas Sanches Carmel Baca Rio Puerco McClure Armijo Romero Santa Fe Ranchos de Atrisco Padilla

Orators Disturbed by Noises at Opera House Contest

Last night during a student oratorical contest at the opera house a lobby intruder disrupted the event with noises resembling a war dance and a saengerfest. The audience complained the din ruined hearing the speakers and called for better quiet during contests.

Fire department answers false alarm at box 45 details unknown

Fire department responded to an alarm at corner Teras avenue and Eighth street at 2720 oclock afternoon. It proved false. Two men near the box fled when the whistle blew and were taken into custody by Chief Burtless and handed to police. One man named Carl Moon. the other did not reveal identity.

Teras Avenue Eighth Street Burtless Carl Moon

New Western Office Supply Firm Forms in City

A. H. Hall formerly with the Santa Fe Railroad and KR Gilchrist from the American Lumber company join to launch Western Office Supply Company. They will open in store room 212 Second Street with office and typewriter supplies and standard typewriters. Hall departs tonight to purchase goods. store expected ready for patrons in a few weeks.

A. H. Hall Santa Fe Railroad Company B. Newcomer KR Gilchrist American Lumber Company Western Office Supply Company Second Street Hall Citken Atart

Taos County shooting spurs self defense plea and trial

In Taos county a man was shot twice with the heart and shoulder hit. The defense argues self defense while the prosecution questions necessity of a second shot after the first killed. An English witness described the injured man as very much annoyed. Also noted is a Presbyterian Ladies Aid tea at Mrs. R W D Bryan’s home on Park Avenue with homemade cooking for sale.

Taos County Ald Sowety The Presbyterian Church R. W. D. Bryan Park Avenue

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Golden Rule Dry Goods Co Ald Young A. and M. College Miss Winder Pilling Winders Gallup High School Ada Campfield Mr. Ifeld Lawrence Hefeld University of New Mexico Sanchez and Baca House San Juan Walle Frederick Warde Newfirm and NEW Business Cec Crockery Star Furniture Gold Avenue Albuquerque Hardware Company Railroad Ave West Railroad Ave Bond Geo. T. Stagg Co. Distillers Frankfort, KY Melvni & Eakin Sole N. MM Edith Street Tron Avenue Call H. E. Fox New Mexico C. W. Strong’s Sons Strong Block Undertakers Fairview Santa Barbara Cemeteries Jemez Wot Springs W. L Waenta Perea M. Nay S. Vann & Son Bell A. Borders Specral Roderick Stover Bert Mot V.pres A. D. Coleman Sec T. T Southwestern Electric and Construction CO South Second St Albuquerque, N, Mex B. H. Briggs &Co Alvarado Pharmacy the McBrian Furniture Co Steins Morris New York Fair Antonio Armhio & CO
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