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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
5
Reports detail a brutal burn injury at a North Third Street saloon and the death of Samuel Schutz a longtime El Paso pioneer. The latter, who arrived in 1854 and helped establish San Francisco street and the mule car, is mourned by family across multiple cities. An additional note covers a Topeka incident involving a suspect named Haygood and local reactions.
The New Mexico Territorial Nurses association has perfected a permanent organization for the betterment of the profession by electing officers: President Miss Lillian Radcliffe, Vice President Miss Mary C Merrity, Second Vice President Thomas A Wirt, Secretary Miss Ruth B Milrotw, Treasurer Daisy Claypool, Historian Dr. Mary A. Hunter, Executive Committee Mrs. Pinnell and Miss Gatin and Miss Delquist. The meeting adjourned to meet again March 12 at 7:30 p.m. Graduate nurses in the city are urged to attend.
Bamora's meat delivery wagon from Old Albuquerque ran away this morning near the South Second Street post office. The horse dashed along Silver and Gold avenues, struck Dodwen's awning, wrecking the wagon, spilling meat along the route, before finally being stopped. horse freed and history intact.
A humorous look at Lent practices and deviations with quirky remarks about self denial and social amusements. People joke about stricter economy, smoking, abstaining from meat, and denials of luxuries. The piece notes women focus on fashion and shopping during Lent, while social events adapt to the season. It mentions a talk at Lead Avenue Methodist Church on Rome the Eternal City and advertises garbage cans from Albuquerque Hardware.
Yesterday the men of Company G Na tlong Guards spent the day on the rifle range near Ellesbal ding practicing marksmanship. Private Henning posted the top score 42 of 50 at 200 yards. Tomorrow a competitive drill will be held in Gemming Armory where top individual records in the manual of arms may earn sergeant or corporal ranks. Major Rider will review Friday night with an inspection. Visitors are invited to attend.
Harry Bohag, a bartender known in local saloons, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill in a police court. He was fined fifty dollars and released, after a prior January incident where Bohag allegedly stabbed Harry Howard in Graham Bros. saloon, with witnesses having left town.
Gallup will receive a branch of the new Art aonk and Colorado railroad, not a main line, with the main line to bypass Gallup thirteen miles west. Mr and Mrs Aldrich remain in Gallup until Wednesday. Mrs Coddington, mother of Sheriff Cordington, is 60 and ill, aided by physician advised higher altitude for her health.
Mrs P S Watts swears out a warrant alleging Penman insulted and threatened her after leaving the African Methodist Episcopal church. Penman was arrested today and will have a hearing tomorrow morning.
Joe Bevin formerly of Philadelphia Pay died in the city about 11 o’clock last evening from tuberculosis after a long illness. He had been living in Albuquerque for five weeks. His father and brother, employed at Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, have been notified and the body will be held pending their interment wishes in Grantville Ras.
Funeral ceremonies were held for Andrew Meigil aged 34 who died of tuberculosis after fourteen months in Albuquerque. Interment was in Santa Barbara cemetery. Also noted are Mary Ryan six month old who died of pneumonia and Orren Fenlason buried in Fairview cemetery with services at Strong's chapel. The Ryan family resides in Philadelphia and Orren Fenlason died at his home in the city.
At a regular meeting of Albuquerque Typographical Union No 304 the officers for the year were elected President W J Davis Vice President Harry Stevens Secretary Treasurer F J Strother Executive Committee George Crane James Vorkes and Cy F Rosette Sergeant at Arms Ben Digneo Delegates to Central Labor Union W J Davis Harry Stevens and C F Roberts.
Colonel Charles H. McConnell, Chicago drug-store proprietor and Civil War veteran, chief of staff to General J. C. Black, likely to visit Albuquerque next month after a Mexico stay. He plans to see Major H. R. Whiting before continuing to Santa Fe.
Mrs M A Skees requests news of Mrs M A Sheen wife of Spot Cash Grocery owner in Corbin Kentucky. John Jobin Fristle, aged years, died in Walk City Sunday night from tuberculosis after about thirty five years in Albuquerque. George Prisble, uncle of the deceased, will arrive soon.
An assertion favors stern punishment for a man who insists on smoking a rope while good cigars are available cheaply. It urges placating angry wives by choosing White Lily cigars whose aroma supposedly soothes even the most irate woman. Priced five cents each or two dollars for a box of fifty.
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