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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
4
A recount of the Victoria Cross legacy underscores loyalty and bravery across generations, urging fathers to teach boys that courage appears in daily life. The column also defends the New Mexico Insane asylum, cites civic beautification efforts in Chattanooga, and reports on local politics, court remarks, and community improvement plans in Farmington, Socorro, Cruces, and San Marcial.
The government sells about 10000000 cords of timber on the Yellowstone Forest Reserve in Montana to a contracting firm to convert most into railroad ties. Purchasers will supply Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and Northern Pacific railways for three years. Timber includes lodgepole pine, red fir, and spruce with stumpage prices $2.50 per thousand feet for red fir and $2.00 for spruce and pine. Lodgepole pine, once seen as inferior, is now valued for preservative treatment and future merchantable stands.
Itemized evidence shows prosperity with immense demand for tubes and steel, locomotive works expanding, rails and mills running at peak. Orders reach 950000 tons for building whites in 60 days, ore and billets strained, biggest export demand for steel products, Panamanian labor and health issues noted, railroad expansion plans and vast capital commitments announced, including 8000000 miles of operations and large purchases of locomotives, cars, and track equipment.
Eye witness accounts describe a No 1 passenger train derailing near Toltec with several injuries, mainly in the smoker and express cars, as the tender pulled off the rails. Separate items note work starting on the Royal Gorge bridge and a rail line interurban project from Canon City toward Florence and the Royal Gorge top.
A portrait of Duke Carl Theodore of Bavaria lauded for tireless charity and medical philanthropy. He funded Munich’s hospital expansion with lavish public work, caring for the poor without fee while his wife, Princess Maria of Portugal, supports his mission. Twenty five years of patient service shape a beacon of benevolence in a world of excess.
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