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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1907
Page
2
Des Moines reports that James Cullen, lynched for murdering his wife and stepson, is said by specialists to show signs of a diseased mind with two brain injuries from an early blow. The coroner’s inquest was urged to probe the lynching. the mob’s act was condemned as anarchy.
Des Moines reports the death of David Martin, an ex convict over 100 years old, in the Anamosa state penitentiary. He served life for the murder of his wife, whom he killed with a club after an argument. He hid her body in a pork barrel in the cellar to evade detection but was later discovered and convicted. He had refused parole for years and performed prison labor due to his age.
A Speckler boat delays in reaching port leaving five thousand tons of coat in holding with a five day deadline looming. Anxiety rises as the vessel remains unheard late Sunday afternoon.
A Havana raid on a Mariana cock fight led to a struggle with rural guards. Four prisoners were seized and later released on bond. Named detainees include Gen. Pino Guerra, Senor Montegude, Senor Mendieta, and Jose Miguel Gomez. Senor Zayax reportedly withdrew from the presidential race in favor of Gomez. In Vicksburg, civil engineer Harry H. Nathan was found dead with a throat wound, linked to a possible personal safety motive. His wife and child are in New Orleans.
A New York official notes Standard Oil capital stock will rise from 10 million to 400 million dollars. When asked about public earnings statements and stock listing on the New York Exchange, the official said such prospects are possible in the future. The earnings of the Standard Oil company and related information were discussed.
Washington to alter a July coal land withdrawal order. The revised provisions will exclude filings made before the withdrawal date, freeing many previously suspended entries. The change aims to preserve good faith filings while refining scope of the coal land exclusion.
The story centers on Ephrem Murley a reclusive miner who died at the C and A hospital. A tin box containing shares and valuables vanished from his adobe hut near Naco road with efforts ongoing to locate it. Neighbors recall his wealth hoarding habit and the box’s potential contents could reveal substantial assets.
J R Blankenship of Beck Tennessee praises Electric Bitters as a sure cure for back and kidney distress. He says initial relief came quickly and after several bottles he was completely cured. The remedy is sold by druggists with a 50 cent price and a guaranteed satisfaction.
A Guthrie dispatch to the St Louis Globe-Democrat reports a constitutional proposal introduced by President Murray to bar aliens from owning land in Oklahoma. The measure aims to force inheritance relinquishment, deny charters to land brokers, and levy higher taxes on large landholders, with exemptions for banks and loan companies foreclosing properties for up to five years.
Sixteen residents of Clinton Arizona have hired James Fielder of Deming to pursue damages against Detroit Copper Mining Company of Morenci. They claim the dam broke releasing tailings and water that flooded the town, with estimates totaling around 16000 dollars. The company contends the break raised creek water only about ten inches and plans to defend against the suit.
Department of the Interior notice states Santiago Griego of Carpenter New Mexico filed intent for five year final proof on Homestead entry number 10,201 for the 8 1 2 NES and lots 1 2 Section 2 Township 9 North Range 6 East. Proof to be made February 5 1907 before H W 5 Otero US Court Commissioner Albuquerque New Mexico. Witnesses: Venceslado Griego Salomon Grieg Dario Chavez and J R Carpenter all of Carpenter New Mexico.
Lucio Ortega of Chill New Mexico files for final five year proof on Homestead entry 6703 dated December 10 1901 for parts of section 12 township and range 6 East. Proof to be made before M W 8 Otero US Commissioner in Albuquerque witnesses include Francisco Garcia Estefano Ortega Lorenzo Sanchez Edward Carter all of Chill New Mexico. Also Jesu Ortega files for five year proof for Homestead entry 6703 dated December 10 1901 with deeds for section 1 and 12 and similar witness list. before H W Otero in Albuquerque February 5 1907. Try a Citizen want advertisement.
A long unpunctuated assortment of classifieds and notices lists riding ponies, cows, mares, horses, vehicles, a ring engine, furniture, a tenement, and a stock sale. Also cure remedies and testimonials for Bucklen's Arnica Salve Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Dr King’s Life Pills and a land-proof notice from Santa Fe New Mexico with witness names.
The Bambini Company offers cleaning pressing and repair of garments for ladies and gentlemen with thorough sterilization. Prices are satisfactory, woods called for and prompt delivery. Telephone 490 for services at West Railroad Street. Many fatalities arise from colds. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is touted as prompt and effective in treating coughs by loosening secretions and aiding recovery. Sold by all druggists.
One who is subject to billows at tacks will reave that for a day or more before the attack he is not hune ary at meal times and feels dull after eating A dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets when these first symptome appear will ward off the attack They are for sale by all drugeietc Orders left with New Home Rak Ory WAN receive prompt attention and delivery.
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