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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
8
Cloudy start gives way to sun and wind with mild warmth. Local society reports mix of visits, marriages and real estate moves, with military troop movements, public events, and civic notes in Albuquerque during the period.
Percy Wilson, a rising attorney from Silver City, reported Grant county mining and cattle sectors in excellent shape. He noted new railway access from Silver City to Pinon Altos spurring mining, and expansions by Azure and Hermora Lopper, with Burro mountains work thriving and ample water.
Citizens denounce a seven year scavenger contract passed by the common council urging the mayor to draw up the deal. Critics call it unjust and graft claiming future growth will raise costs and harm residents while questioning the city’s handling of garbage collection.
Miss Ada Campfield hosted a prettiest afternoon affair with guest of honor Miss Irma Schuster who will wed Mr. Abe Snelienberg of Philadelphia. Guests played hearts and enjoyed refreshments as the dining room boasted smilax red bells and Indian decor. Mr. and Mrs. Campfield announced Ada M H Campfield’s engagement to Howard Clarke, bringing happiness to friends. Aged church falls but no one hurt. incident at Temosachic Catholic church, 18 years old, wrecked with no injuries reported.
Notices advertise a big Sunday dinner at the Columbus Hotel tomorrow and promotions to attend open dances and other entertainments. Also listed are help-wanted and rental notices for furnished rooms, a stockholders meeting for the Co operative Building and Loan Association, and an auction in Albuquerque featuring nearly new household furnishings from Mrs. Hickman.
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