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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
3
Washington June 11 The army quartermasters press boots leggings and gloves as the summer mobilization tests sharpen. Critics favor single soles over double and debate between commercial and orthopedic shoes while the marching shoe earns praise. Legging redesign shortens the article and glove style remains debated as officers eager to settle the wardrobe questions.
The estate of Theo dore Kearney, who died aboard the Caronia while en route from New York to Queenstown, is valued at 750000 and left to the University of California to establish a viticultural station in Fresno California. Union Trust Company of San Francisco acts as executor. If contested, the estate would pass to William Alvord deceased, and to William H. Crocker James D. Phelan and Joseph D. Grant. Relatives have not stated whether they will contest the will.
New York June 1 A new book from Broadway Publishing captivates students of American history and literature. The epic poem tells Pocahontas history in unique form with quaint illustrations. It is dedicated to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Meriden Conn June 11 the annual state convention of the German Catholics of Connecticut opened for a three days session with delegates from every parish and Roman Catholic organization in German districts in attendance. Services were held at St Mary's church and a business session followed. An evening program featured song music and clergy addresses. Monday marks the St Bonifacius society twenty fifth anniversary and the convention's final session with a parade and picnic at Garden.
The annual Turnfest opens in Meriten Connecticut with a grand German American Volksfest at Lyra Park featuring track and field events, German song and dance, and medals awarded under American Athletic Union rules. Delegates welcomed at Turner Hall and prizes distributed at the close.
An old health ad explains bowel action, condemning castor oil and heavy cathartics. It promotes Cascarets as the safe daily aid, detailing their candy form, packaging, and price, and urges readers to request a gold plated trinket with a stamp offer from Sterling Remedy Company.
The people of Otero county oppose a proposed United States forest reserve that would cover Sacramento mountains lands. County leaders warn the plan would bankrupt the county by forcing cattlemen and ranchers to leave, citing Lincoln county’s near bankruptcy after a similar reserve. Four resolutions were sent to President Roosevelt, the Secretary of Agriculture, the U.S. forester, and Representative Andrews. The note urges abandoning the plan to protect county taxable wealth and prevent disruption to farmers and ranchers.
The territorial board of education met in the Capitol with Governor Hagerman presiding. Members discussed teacher qualifications and adopted a plan allowing candidates with Group I credits and four Group II credits to be considered equally prepared to those who completed the full normal school or university programs. The session also examined teacher certificates and approved several applications.
Dinny Curtin, water boy for workmen by the East River, saved a girl from drowning and earned a bronze Carnegie hero medal. He will receive $2000 for education as Carnegie funds his schooling, while plans for a local water system upgrade proceed with a formal proposal process.
The board issued five year certificates to Callum, Dorothy Lana Hoffman, Leonore Pearce, Beatrice A Sleight, Albuquerque, Hello Sweet, Cerrillos, Mabel Parks, Alice Legros, Inez Cos grove, Lote Abraham, Dorothy Wat son, Helen Utter, Silver City, Myron Benedict, Irma Bell, Ruby Seblott, Laura Hallock, Las Vegas. Many earned on condition of supplying further information. The board remains in session with numerous additional applications to review.
An old style ad for O Bambini proprietor offering merchant tailoring services at upstairs location No 209 West Railroad Avenue. Promises first class work with fifteen years experience, suits made to order clothes cleaned pressed repaired and ladies garments cleaned with walking skirts made. Phone line mentions Cole and goods like good milk and spring chickens offered.
The Chickering & Sons brand is advertised as the best value for affordable pianos and trusted for guidance on other makes. In New Mexico, Chickering is represented exclusively by The Whitson Music Co.
An new first class saloon named Monte Carlo opens at 115 West Railroad Avenue inviting the public. It promises first class order and treatment for patrons and offers a fine free lunch every Saturday night. Meanwhile McIntosh Hardware advertises indispensable picnic baskets for outing parties and mentions a swimming pool at 504 North First Street open daily 10 am to 10 pm.
The piece argues that business success relies on capital and credit gained through acquaintance. It explains that opening a bank account fosters banker familiarity, establishes credit, and assists in obtaining timely credit when needed, urging readers to start an account.
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