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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
6
A large group of bachelors and old maids met in Forest City with Clinton Merrick leading the gathering to discuss race suicide and advocate policy changes. The event aims to form a permanent organization and nominate a state ticket on this issue.
At a Alamogordo convention on Saturday the Democratic ticket was chosen for Otero County including Sheriff H M Denney Mountain Park Clerk J M Walker and Assessor Will H Pelphrey Alamogordo Probate Judge Nicholas Sain Tulsaoka Commissioner George B Glinson Alamogordo Commissioner Second District J I Johnson Tularosa Superintendent of Schools J J Gridenbring Alamogordo No candidate was named for county surveyor with vacancy to be filled by the county central committee.
The article notes Dr Hillis to be followed by evangelist Dr J Wilbur Chapman as a succession. It mentions Armour Institute president FP Gunsauls and Bishop John H Vincent. It also covers the Ancient Order of United Workmen biennial state convention in Harmony San Antonio with about 150 delegates representing over six thousand members and a three day agenda.
Market notes from Kansas City report an overall weekly upward trend with a 10 to 20 cent firming in cattle and calves, a 13,000 cattle and 3,500 calves supply, and a sizable run of calves. Veals and feeders show mixed gains, with branded western cattle gaining ground as high-grade stock attracts demand, while mutton and lamb prices adjust amid abundant supplies and steady packer influence.
Kansas City wires report multiple western cattle and sheep sales this week. Buyers included Arnett Oxford Nebraska Kas Lockhart L. B. Co Comer Cox Higgins Slagle Arnold Hereford Texas and others with prices from $2.90 to $7.75 per hundredweight on calves lambs and yearlings across Arkansas Colorado Arizona New Mexico and Texas markets.
In Bluewater New Mexico on Sunday the ladies defeated the gentlemen 16 to 4 after eight innings. Players noted include Mrs Sproat Mise June Fitten and visitor Mise Stokes from Kentucky. Umpired by Albert G Storms with Harry Holt failing at first base. A rematch is planned for next Sunday in Gallup.
Sixte Cordova, about 18, employed at M. W. Mills fruit ranch southeast of Springer, drowned trying to cross the swollen Red River on horseback. The body had not yet been recovered, and searches were ongoing with no success at the last report.
Milan hosts a great exposition marking the Simplon tunnel completion. The main entrance recreates tunnel portals with exhibits showing tunnel work, dynamite, and real rock scenes under electric lighting. The fair features a palace of fine arts, Providence insurance and mutual aid institutions, a turbine tower lantern, and international naval displays.
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