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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
5
A saddle horse tied outside B H Briggs Company on Gold avenue and First street repeatedly sought shade under an awning, ignoring his owner and drawing crowds as he nodded to a drug clerk and winked at a passerby. The owner moved him back and forth, finally tethering him under a protective awning across the street.
A divorce suit is filed by Alice E. Maywood against Warren M. Haywood with Chaves and Sedillo as attorneys. A separate district court matter concerns accountings over valuable property north of the city, with notes of appeals and demurrers. The text also mentions a lumber mill schedule and local notices.
Chinese woman physician Dr Mary Stone the first Chinese doctor to visit the United States tours Albuquerque during a cross country trip promoting women's missions. She praises President Roosevelt for a quick San Francisco landing and plans to sail back to China September 1.
In Albuquerque a girl waiter notes hot weather complicates men’s dining. Patrons hesitate over every item, debate changes of diet, and finally decide only after lengthy objections and shared discussion of the menu.
Immigrants from Mexico and El Paso arrive on No. 10 in Albuquerque. An immigration inspector checks tickets and directs Japs toward the north while Chink Spaniards and Germans stay over. He notes communication via hand signals and expects more trains tonight.
J H Wallace superintendent of Carthage Fuel mines and Etta Lewis of Hort Street Cub came to Albuquerque with intent to marry. They were chaperoned by J L R Weber of San Antonio NM, mine superintendent, and a friend. It is unclear if the ceremony occurred.
A suit against Amado Chaves ended in a judgment by Judge Abbott. It shows Chaves owes the estate of Roman A. Baca 26507.18 dollars, while the estate owes Chaves 47907.28 dollars. The court orders the administra trix to pay Chaves 21729.10 dollars with 10 percent annual interest.
The Santa Fe railway donates site between Central and Grand avenues near First street for the Herman Lee Ensign statue and fountain. The gift, offered by the National Humane Alliance through R W D Bryan of the New Mexico Humane Society, relieves council of locating a site and paves public water and art access. A council resolution to accept the gift and thank donors is planned for next week.
Albuquerque officials announce Fourth of July will be quiet under an ordinance forbidding firearms and fireworks inside city limits. Police Chief McMillin notes merchants cannot sell fireworks locally, and no arrests were made last year as residents complied. Citizens may buy outside the city and explode fireworks there.
Attorney W B Childers returned from Washington to discuss the Larrazolo Andrews contest. He said both sides agreed to print all testimony, and he believes Andrews is elected by a margin of 60 cents to 1,000. He noted earlier votes from 1890 and 1904 are irrelevant to the current case.
Futrelle Furniture Co invites patrons to an event at the Casino Wednesday night featuring iron brass and wood beds. See Mission iron brass and wood beds with up to date patterns and prices. Futrelle's West End Viaduct.
Discovery of dynamite fishing on the Pecos River leads to arrests in San Miguel County. Warden W E Griffith and Capt. Fred Fornoff coordinated the capture, with more suspects to be arrested as evidence mounts. Arraignment set for Pecos justice of the peace.
A teamster drives a heavy stone load on Central avenue and beats balking horses until a man on the wagon wheel asks to buy the team. The teamster refuses, saying he has taken the horses from Colta and won’t part with them. A humane society rep is absent.
The new Albuquerque police court in the Korder building will be inaugurated tomorrow morning at o'clock with all prisoners arrested before 9 am to be tried before Judge Craig. Judge Medelian, Justice of the Peace for precinct No 12, will preside in one section with his officer, as the office of Justice Craig remains on South Third Street. Free band by the American Lumber Company to perform Wednesday night at the Casino.
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