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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1907
Page
1
Western Federation of Miners president Haywood suffers a sudden illness while confined in a Boise jail cell. Reports indicate he was seized by severe pain and given medical attention, with officials awaiting further condition updates.
In Boise a nervous breakdown is reported for William D. Haywood during his murder trial of former Governor Stellenberg. Doctors say his illness is natural, not poisoning, though speculation and juror reluctance grow. Court adjourned until 1:30 PM and was later moved to Monday as Hos Hodgin guards heightened.
Boise June 1 Idaho reveals its homegrown jury makers as men from Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Washington and Missouri populate the panel. The Maywood juror pool includes a lumberman banker and ship captain now settled in Idaho. Foreigners are scarce and natives dominate, showcasing a spectrum of American backgrounds and a debate on class lines.
The message indicates a surrender will be made in Santa Fe within a few days to Sheriff Armijo. It references a detainee or party preparing to surrender to local authorities in New Mexico. No further details on charges or context are provided.
Special to The Evening Citizen reports Pettine the man who shot and mortally wounded Berardinelli in Albuquerque on Feb 4 plans to surrender within days. Attorney J B Catron is linked to negotiating the deal and Pettine aims to turn himself in to territorial Mounted Police or Bernalillo County sheriff, with a bond likely set in Hernalillo court.
Acting Governor J. W. Raynolda appointed Ricardo Chaves to the Guadalupe County Commission, replacing Hervito Delgado who was removed. The announcement appeared in the Evening Cruiser from Monta Fe on June 1.
Hillsboro New Mexico June 1 suspicion centers on Alma Lyons a 16 year old girl linked to the Madrid murder and possibly another poisoning. Authorities seek the trunk referenced by Alma and to identify the woman who paid her fare. In New York Howant Gould responds to divorce claims citing extravagance and temperament as grounds while his lawyers expect to show a differing view with grand jury involvement possible.
Washington June 1 There was no time to send securities for railroad projects in the Philippines there and back. Frank Brannihan treasurer for the Philippine Islands rushed to sign the papers to finish the task in half the usual time. About 10 000 documents remained to be signed.
Earthquake shocks struck Guyegul Ecuador this morning sending residents into the streets. The first and last quakes were lighter, the second was heavy, lasting about forty seconds. Church bells were rung and bells paused, with many clocks stopped. No damage or further news reported.
El Paso Texas switches to a permanent cash basis beginning today. City employees will be paid in cash for all warrants and bills with no more discounting of scrip. The move is notable as a return to cash transactions in city finances.
Former Oneman for the Postal Telegraph in Albuquerque and recent Paso resident Mr GilliesRailpee died Thursday in El Paso Hospital following a surgical operation. Six weeks earlier he sustained a broken right arm from a telegraph pole accident. Amputation of the limb failed to save him. Funeral services were held in El Paso Friday. He was well known locally and his death caused sorrow among friends.
In a public statement, President Gompers and AFL Secretary Morrison reveal the International Oak Brewery Workers refused federation terms. The move affects all brewery trade members as dawn breaks on the brewing sector.
St Louis June 1 Consumers pay advances of two to six cents per pound for beef as a result of the conflict between packers and livestock dealers over post mortem inspections by government officials. The rise follows a one and a half cent per pound increase on beef carcasses and dealers say they must lift prices to cover costs from higher packered live stock payments.
New York June 1 Rear Admiral Joseph Bullock Coghlan announces his retirement and says if given a life to live again he would join the United States Navy, praising it as the world’s best and urging a bigger, stronger fleet for national security. He adds that nations must be ready to win or be defeated.
The National Biscuit Company declares its regular quarterly dividend of 1 percent per cent to be paid today in New York. Tomorrow the Great Eastern Paper Company issues its quarterly dividend of 3 per cent, and American Cotton Oil announces the regular semi annual dividend of 6 percent on preferred stock.
President Roosevelt declares a conclusion of a commercial arrangement with Germany and states tariff concessions will be granted. The announcement signals a shift in trade policy and aims to ease economic tensions between the two nations.
Washington June 1 The president issued a proclamation announcing the conclusion of the commercial arrangement between the United States and Germany under the third section of the Dingley act. About forty American products will be subject to minimum tariff rates upon entry to Germany. Uniform rates for all American goods require substantial tariff concessions by the United States in reciprocity subject to congressional approval.
Ground was broken in Seattle on June 3 for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition to be held in 190% opening two years hence. A holiday atmosphere marked the ceremonies with prominent citizens present led by John Barrett representing President Roosevelt. John Edward Childers, exposition president, wielded the first spade amid a large military parade.
A Texas jury awarded the state 1 923 900 dollars in penalties in the ouster suit against Waters Pless Company and cancelled its Texas business permit. The defense said an appeal will be filed at once.
Henry Johnson, a middle aged Black man, was hanged by a mob of about 150 white and Black individuals near Echo, Louisiana, after his arrest on an alleged attempted crime against his employer’s wife. Although he offered no resistance, the mob dragged him from jail, swung him from a tree, and then buried him as the victim recovered from injuries.
New York June 1 Booker T Washington has engaged a summer home at Sagamore The place lies on 160 acres of farm land and includes an old fashioned house built by the Van Wyck family at W Long Inland close to Roosevelt.
June 1 report tells of Thomas M. Mason a house worker who fell and injured his neck. He walked blocks to a hospital headquarters where doctors replaced a dislocated vertebra and he spent the day telling friends of the accident before being moved to Pasadena home care that evening.
President Roosevelt's return from Lansing to Washington drew huge crowds and repeated handshakes at each stop. He stated he will not seek re election, signaling another candidate should take the helm. The journey began with a semi centennial address at Michigan Agricultural College and included a funeral visit for Mrs. McKinley.
Omaha Nevada June 1 surprise signals along the right of way removed seven Union Pacific engineers from duty in weeks. Tests continue day and night to enforce obedience to signals aimed at reducing wrecks. Officials say many wrecks stem from engineers ignoring signals when track appears clear. Certain tests involve lamp manipulation to mislead and tempt engineers to proceed without warning.
Water pressures fail after Mandpipe breakdown north of Newton cuts Newton's supply. Santa Fe engines tap water from Hutchinson and other stations as trains divert water to keep service. Fire pressure drops in Newton while pumping engines west of town supply the system.
Safford Arizona June 1 The Gila Valley Copper company owners of the San Juan group of mines north of the city shipped a car of concentrates to the Old Dominion smelter at Globe. Returns may range from 500 to 4000 dollars. A large new strike was proven and many new miners have been secured for the work ahead.
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