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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
6
March to April media roundup covers farm developments in Belle Meade, Nashville property plans, and local boxing and baseball news. It reports on Memphis and Pittsburg athletic movements, traders, and upcoming matches, plus concerns about referees, possible fights in Frisco, and basebal l commission actions.
Annapolis reports a surge in fencing interest at the naval academy and West Point as officers prepare for a midmonth New York tournament between the two schools. The exact date is pending, drawing anticipation from prominent cadets and officials alike.
Norfolk Virginia March 2 The second in a series of athletic meets among YMCA associations of Newport News Portsmouth and Norfolk will be held this evening The first meet was at Newport News January 27 and the final will be at Portsmouth April 7 Teams from the three cities physical departments will compete in running jumping apparatus exercises relay races and basketball games
Cincinnati March 2 The annual mid winter swimming contest at the Cincinnati gymnasium opened with a large entry list and promises to be a highlight. The program features 100 yard and 60 yard swims, 20 yard swim, graceful dive, and relay events for men and juniors, with top middle west swimmers competing.
St. Louis March 2 Amos W Butler secretary Indiana State Board of Charities will speak at the School of Philanthropy this evening on The Relations of the City or State to Problems of Charitable Work and how Citizens and Officers of the State Co-Operate in Such Work.
The condition of Mrs. Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler, the renowned pianist, has greatly improved after a nervous collapse raised fears for her career. Reports say fears of losing eyesight are unfounded, and she is rapidly regaining strength. Hope remains she can resume concert work next winter.
Boston March 2 Dr Walter A Brinckerhoff of the Howard Medical School leaves for New York and Washington to finalize preparations for his departure to Hawaii to assume the post of director of the proposed United States Government Leprosy Research Hospital to be erected under his supervision in the leper settlement He will arrange the plans and equipment and select staff before leaving for Hawaii in about two or three weeks.
Washington March 2 Some men draw large salaries others none Bernard R Green superintendent Library of Congress earns 5000 a year plus 2000 for special contracting work He also did work for outside parties and advised on Carnegie library plans and Raleigh hotel additions asserting no law prohibits earning multiple incomes and that he is doing work as a general contractor for Uncle Sam
A collage of short items and quips including a surgeon general remark on Japanese physiques, a judge and prisoner exchange, a surprise reception for Hon Albert Douglas, a street tramp interview, John D Rockefeller predictions, church meeting notes in Lindley and Belefontaine, and a remark about Miss Littleton and her mother.
Reports from Cleveland and New York detail Richard Mansfeld's retirement plans in Laos and the theatre world reactions. Resolutions to name him an honorary member circulate among the Chop Throwers association. In El Paso a mining man L B Reed is killed in Portal Arizona, prompting investigations and varied rumors. Sparks from a locomotive ignite range north of Roy, causing damage to fodder and ranch grass while claims for damages are filed.
Former US minister to China Edward H Conger says in Pasadena that the US need not fear serious trouble in China. He cites Chinese desire for peace, notes troubles arose after his departure, and argues Beijing can control events while protecting foreign interests. He warns against sending troops and attributes risk to local groups.
Albert Sonnichsen, 28, Oakland born journalist and war correspondent for the New York Evening Post, disappeared from his hotel in Vodem near Monastir after arriving February 15. He earlier fought in the Philippine conflict and reported from Macedonia, where authorities suspect foul play to prevent exposure of alleged secrets. Separately, Roswell publishing changes shift control of the Roswell Register to Henry F. Vermillion and announce Tribune circulation benefits. Garbage cans advertised by Whitney Company.
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