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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
5
Eighty Indian children from the Albuquerque Indian school departed on train No. 8 for Laguna and Acoma. Sixty nine to Laguna and nineteen to Acoma. Superintendent Custer and teachers saw them off at the station. The rest, about seventy, will stay for summer, as older students remain to work at the school.
Chief Thos McMillin received a letter from Miss Stella E Trusiow of Savannah Ga asking about her brother. The reply notes she expects news he is here in good health, but he died over four weeks ago after arriving May 21 from Deming New Mexico with advanced pulmonary trouble.
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests from Oakland to Philadelphia, Denver to El Paso, with names such as Edwin Duryea Jr and John D W Veeder among many others. The text also notes a dance at Casing Wednesday night and a free hand concert by the American Lumber Company band at Case. It mentions Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and a general advertisement for druggists.
J W Lewis of Emporia Kansas, a noted railroad contractor, spoke at Alvarado about ongoing work to ballast the Santa Fe road from Lamy toward Albuquerque. He described widening beds, laying new ties, and crushing plants at Lox Cerrillos and Helen cut-off with 400 and 1200 yard daily capacities. He plans 200000 yards ballast on the Benel cut-off and a Baughn crusher startup within 30 days. Lewis and his three daughters depart for the Grand Canyon and a two month tour of California, the coast, Seattle, Yellowstone, and other sites.
Kansas City June 25 The national union of railway track men asks President Roosevelt and state governors to back a campaign for safer rail travel. J J Sheppard Fort Leavenworth Kan secretary says cooperation of all interested is needed for safe railway conditions. He calls for either government or state inspection and accountability for track repairs and patrolling.
Lyttleton Lewis, a small rancher in the upper Pecos region of San Miguel county, was arrested by Lt. John W. Collier on suspicion of shooting cattle. He was arraigned before a Pecos justice, bound over for the grand jury, and cannot post $500 bail. An officer will transfer him to San Miguel authorities. information came from Anthony Dockweller.
A warm weather concert will be given by the American Lumber Co band at Traction Park Casino Wednesday night. Admission free. The band’s season has earned high praise for its varied repertoire and constant rehearsals. The group is billed as the best in the two territories and delivers high quality performances.
WORTUAR Ars Onofela Tharela de Burgow died at her home in Pajarito at 9 o'clock Monday night at age 61. Survived by two daughters Virginia Burgos de Sanches and Yericna Burgos de Padilla, two brothers Ro molo Barela and Manuel Bereta, and many friends. Funeral at her late home at 9 am and burial in Pi Cheapest cemetery. Also notices of local sales and events appear, including insurance ad by Dr Thomas Belectric Oil and a sale at The Pike with music and activities.
D. J. Bronson, chief forest inspector for New Mexico and Arizona, reports at a Denver convention that forest reserve lands proposed for agricultural use and homestead settlement receive favorable notice. He notes 600 applications in New Mexico and Arizona, with 160 tracts examined so far and an average investigation cost of about fifty dollars per claim. Also: a Reno woman’s daughter writes of finding two gold nuggets in a chicken’s crop valued at 16.60, sparking satirical comments on Nevada’s gold chicken craze and a local rancher turning toward ostriches.
The Albuquerque Traction company outlines plans to upgrade lines and open a permanent amusement venue called the Casino for summer. It will host nightly entertainment with refreshments and drinks, concert nights by the American Lumber Co. band, dancing, and fireworks. A Boston Meal Comic Opera company opens a four week engagement the same evening. Nearby racing and baseball events are scheduled, with prize shares from gate receipts.
Pred erg Mondsep, noted Indian writer and painter, arrives in Albuquerque from the Grand Canyon with Mbert Troscher of New York. He plans years lecturing in Europe on American Indians and criticizes the Indian department for pressuring tribes toward citizenship while seeking peaceful reservations. He visited nearby pueblos and will travel to the Jemex reservation after a Yosemite stop en route.
Special Order No. 1 from the Adjutant General’s Office Santa Fe appoints a board of officers Major John Pearce Surgeon Captain B. Ruppe First Infantry and Second Lieutenant Clarence E Heald First Infantry to meet in Albuquerque, New Mexico after receipt of the order to examine Private Owen A Burtner Company G First Infantry National Guard of New Mexico for appointment as second lieutenant. Private Harries to report to the guard at the notified time and place. By command of the acting governor.
A Tul lyho party was given by Mrs. Of 420 W Marquette to honor her companion Mire Beled of Pine Bluff Ark. Guests enjoyed a ride about the city then were entertained at the Unifelder residence. Prizes awarded for ladies and gentlemen. Invitations extended to numerous named guests. Chaperoned by local hosts. Continuous refreshments and late hours.
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