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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1906
Page
3
A long critique surveys Singer Manufacturing's proposed Broadway tower near Liberty Street. It mocks grandiose visions, notes the labor by sewing machine operators, and lampoons publicity around Mrs Mizner and Mrs Yerkes Misner. The piece also laments city debt, rising taxes, and fears over municipal ownership while praising Rockefeller’s elusive ubiquity.
Portland March 6 The 1 cent incorporation of the Washington Northern Railway in Seattle has intensified the clash between the Hill and Harriman interests for Pacific coast trade. Plans show Harriman seeking Seattle port access while Hill expands from Spokane toward Pasco and Portland. Washington Northern crosses the Columbia at Kelso en route to Seattle. Seattle terminals occupy tidelands bought for about 1 million dollars. Hill allies hold Harborfront land valued near 900 thousand.
General officers of the Brotherhood of St. Andrews arrived in Memphis on March 6 to plan the ninth international convention set for October 18 to 21. Attendees include President Robert H. Gardiner and other officers as past conventions list Baltimore Columbus Richmond Denver Philadelphia Chicago.
Washington March 6 There is no great desire in the navy department to be relieved of further expenditure on account of the abandoned Naval station at Port Royal. It cost nearly $15 000 to maintain the useless establishment last year. The value of the plant could be used elsewhere is less than $990 000 and much of the material could not be sold for money. The Port Royal plant is of no use. The government expects it to be disposed of soon. The navy department is pushing work on the new navy yard at Charleston.
Captain Mikkelsen, the Danish explorer, is due in San Francisco to finalize preparations for an Arctic expedition to Banks Land. Jointly funded by the Royal Geographical Society of London and the American Geographical Society, the venture will include 11 or 12 men, with six aboard a vessel and others proceeding up the Mackenzie River to meet him at the delta. The mission aims to explore the Beaufort Sea west of Banks Land, conduct sledge travel over the frozen sea, and search for unknown islands, based on currents. A northern base will be established by early winter to supply expeditions planned for spring 1908, enabling magnetic and meteorological observations and study of Wollaston Land Eskimo. Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Notice announces Albuquerque New Mexico election on April 3 1906 from 9 am to 6 pm at listed polling places. Voters will elect mayor city clerk city treasurer four year council seats and education board members for wards one two three and four. Frank McKee mayor.
Notice for an April 1906 Albuquerque election with ward polling sites and a vote on issuing bonds up to 390000 to extend Water Supply works. Polls open 9 am to 6 pm in City Hall and ward offices. Voters must own taxable real or personal property within Albuquerque.
Department of the Interior Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico announces that John A. Sweeney has filed for final proof on his homestead claim in Bernalillo County for lots 1 6 and 7 in section 1 township 8 north range 2 east. Final proof will be made before the probate clerk in Albuquerque on March 6 1906. Witnesses: James R. Bingham John W. Barnett Manuel Lopez Eli A. Cantrell all of Albuquerque New Mexico. Manuel R Othro Register
A historical notice announces a merchant tailoring shop upstairs at 209 West Railroad avenue with fifteen years in business offering alterations cleaning and repairs plus ladies garments. Also Mrs Bambini at 500 West Railroad avenue advertises scalp treatment corns bunions ingrowing nails hair treatments complexion cream hale tonic mole and wart removal vegan compounds vibrator machine for scalp face and wrinkle cure claims.
March events include Kerry from Gerry on March 1, Hilery Royal Italian band on March 24, and Charles Hanford Com Wie in Shokepearian Pinya on March 1, highlighting community performances and cultural programs.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Santa Fe announces a claimant has filed no tee of intention to make final proof on multiple tracts in Sections 25 26 35 and others near Albuquerque New Mexico for twenty years continuous adverse possession. Public witnesses and rebuttal opportunities are scheduled for April 14 1906 at Albuquerque.
Notice is hereby given that Manuel Chaves y Turrieta of Bernalillo County New Mexico intends to make final proof on his homestead claim for lot 4 and the southeast quarter of section 19 township 10 range 4 east. Before Probate March 6 1906 witnesses include Gregorio Apodaca y Candelaria Francisco Griego Manuel Antonio Pesa and Ramon Lopes all of Albuquerque and Pajarito New Mexico. Manuel R. Otero Register.
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