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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
4
The Citizen derides Governor Rochtel's free education stance while The Rocky Mountain News reports his view that free tuition harms society. Rochtel favors a tuition system with state support for in state students and fees for outsiders, arguing education must cost to ensure quality.
The article reviews extensive German co operative farming organizations counting over 1,000,000 members across 17,162 associations, with Prussia and Bavaria hosting thousands of credit, supply, and dairying entities. It cites substantial annual loans and purchases, notes Austrian and Hungarian responses, praises early American pioneers like Erb Westerman and Comstock, and comments on regional rail, education, and tariffs shaping agricultural prosperity.
The feud pits Mr. Belmont against rival Mr. Page with a spite fence across from Page’s window seat. Page fires back with unflattering magazine articles marking a sharp start. El Paso Herald notes Jap naturalization attempts in a district court as immigration rules favor whites or African descent, likely denying citizenship. A good roads convention gathers in Las Cruces with Dona Ana and El Paso counties attending as Paso City seeks Mesilla valley trade.
The government has begun a major push against E H Harriman to enforce the Sherman act against parallel lines and combined railway ownership. Harriman dominates about 20,000 miles of rail and several steamship lines, with control valued in the billions, challenging Roosevelt's antitrust campaign and signaling a hard, protracted fight ahead.
A Philadelphia librarian urges Andrew Carnegie to fund homes for the poor with sunlit, well ventilated spaces. He argues books enlighten but cannot replace healthy houses, and even Carnegie’s libraries would not be missed if replaced by bright, roomy dwellings for the needy.
Regular meetings of the W C T U at Mrs Houghton’s home and the Baptist woman’s circle on North Second Street are listed. Woodmen circle at Elks lodge, Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid, Martha Society social for Lutheran benefit, and Congregational Ladies’ Aid business meeting noted. Also mentions Rio Grande Chapter convocation, Elks installations, and a Congregational church lecture event with Mrs Josephine Chilton.
The university and Las Vegas high school girls’ basketball game set for tomorrow night at the Casino was postponed to Thursday due to a concert by the Ladies' Guild of St. John's Episcopal church. A January 21 matchup pits varsity girls against A and M College, followed by varsity boys at Mesilla Park on February 1.
Francisco Sedillo was fined 25 dollars and ordered to 30 days in jail by a Barelas justice of the peace for assaulting Jose Trujillo over a disputed horse Sedillo allegedly stole. The horse matter will be settled this afternoon with Trujillo represented by Judge W C Heacock and Sedillo by Felix Hack. George P Craig and J HM Smith announce Republication bids for justice of the peace precinct 26 and constable respectively, aiming for Jan 14. Gov J Hagerman attended ceremonies in Las Cruces and Mesilla Park, spoke at road meetings, and returned to Santa Fe briefly.
Mexico City dated Jan 10 reports the Southern Pacific plans a 700 mile extension into Mexico. The project would place SP near the Mexican National network and prompts questions about government policy on operating railroads. The announcement notes government arrangements to consolidate Mexico's two older systems and hints at Harriman influence shaping future policy.
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