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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
4
The article argues long-standing Eastern opposition to Western federal spending has faded. It highlights vast Western wealth from agriculture and minerals, cites rail expansion needs exceeding $500 million, and notes Western stocks outperforming the East. It praises Western development, notes abundant resources, and predicts continued growth benefiting the whole nation.
Rain worsens street conditions in Albuquerque as the street commissioner report shows funds spent on temporary fixes. Cinders and mud persist, with few durable crossings. Calls for sewer extension, street grading, paving in business districts, and brick or stone crossings to replace recurring makeshift repairs.
A mixed view on global production and demand for copper and pulp while noting shortages ahead. The piece discusses finance, credit extension, and political risks to big corporations, plus a San Francisco Chronicle comparison of English and American schooling. It mentions the Harriman-related investigations into stock manipulation and hints at upcoming scrutiny of corporate practices.
A Chicago dispatch says United States Senator W A Clark of Montana plans to buy the Bartlett ranch property in Culfax County New Mexico. The tract covers about 200000 acres of mountain and agricultural land once held under the Maxwell land grant. Reported price is 2000000 dollars, with potential profit if resold at ten dollars per acre. New Mexico land values rise, and discussion of a New Mexico railway commission grows as the territorial legislature considers its needs.
A Colorado Springs Gazette opinion piece argues that women shape men's morals and society. It praises virtuous women for elevating life, calls for higher standards of female morality, and warns that bad women drive corruption and misery into homes.
A 1907 pledge promotes the Square Deal Club, inviting women and girls along with men to join. It emphasizes honesty, paying back debts, fair play, and plain dealing in work and daily interactions. Members promise to live by a code of truth, responsibility, and respect, renewing commitment for one year.
Community gatherings are planned including a coffee social at Mrs Seths 422 South Arno street from 2 30 to 5 30 Thursday and a Ladies Aid meeting at 2 30 at Mrs Frank Ackermans 1110 West Railroad avenue The Woman's Help of the Baptist church meets at Mrs Pakemores 919 North Second street Thursday afternoon.
George E. Ellis announced the board of home missions of the Presbyterian church bought about two acres north of the federal building in Santa Fe for a transom e building. Citizens of Santa Fe funded the project with about $59,000. The new facility will serve boys and young men, with a six month pause in the deal and a check from the First National Bank of Santa Fe received this morning.
Mrs Juanita Marino wife of Martinez Marino a farmer who lives Atrisco was buried this afternoon at Atrisco cemetery. She died yesterday at her home in Atrisco aged roughly four years. Dolores Martinez friend died at home in Sandoval New Mexico of pneumonia with funeral this afternoon in Sandoval. Martinez leaves six sons and a husband. She was mother of David Pere postmaster and general merchant of Los Griegos.
Quoted market quotations courtesy of FL Graf and Co brokers reveal May cotton at 10.03 and various metals and stocks listed with multiple firm values. Prices for wheat soy and other commodities appear with May and July contracts noted alongside equity and railroad names and regional market notes.
A local retailer touts a one third rise in business in 1906 and plans a further fifty percent increase in 1907. It highlights a large stock and low prices, inviting customers to inspect offerings and be convinced of value.
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