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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
5
The Albuquerque Citizen defends its policy of reporting public acts and correcting errors while criticizing Alderman Gillenwater for alleged attempts to bribe and bulldoze. The paper asserts its right to critique public officials and defend Albuquerque residents, promising continued vigilant coverage.
Agricultural growth sweeps New Mexico as settlers from eastern states pour into Pecos and Estancia valleys. Portales to Clayton report vast land openings and dry farming expansion. Albuquerque seeks to channel this influx, aided by cheap electric power prospects for Valley and eastern region development.
French unrest erupts as civil authorities seize church assets under a confiscation plan tied to the Concordat's disestablishment. Riots erupt while clergy and fire crews forced entry to churches during state inventories of religious property.
A fragmentary editorial arguing that New Mexico's statehood prospects hinge on Oklahoma's admission as a Democratic state and New Mexico's Republican alignment. It asserts Congress will delay statehood if New Mexico remains uncertain, and questions Albuquerque's political posture and its impact on party strength and territorial status.
The article argues that an anti-foreign movement in Chitai is a cover for a planned dynastic revolution supported by Chinese reform societies in Portland Seattle and Vancouver. It warns of a China-wide campaign, recalls Boxer tactics, and suggests abdication of the empress dowager as a possible cure to halt foreign and reformist pressure.
Denver News reports a presidential and congressional push for new rebate laws, but W R Hearst reveals evidence enabling prosecutions under existing statutes. Attorney General and Southern New York DA Stimson discuss preparing grand juries to indict railroads and the Sugar Trust for rebate schemes since 1907. Evidence includes testimonies and documents alleging pooling and allocated sugar traffic, with names of key railroad officials and Sugar Refining figures named as responsible.
A historical study notes rulers tend to long lives and long reigns. It cites Christian IX dying at 87 after 48 years on throne, Victoria at 82, George V at 82 after 60 years, Leopold III at 74, William I at 91, and other monarchs whose lengthy reigns and ages illustrate longevity amid political turmoil.
Bulletin lists diverse events from temple meeting to women’s club, charity canvass, Elks initiation, farewell and surprise parties, and a jailer resignation in Deming with local incidents and social notes from March in New Mexico towns.
The Gold Hotel is offered for rent by Moore Realty Company. Details of occupancy terms and pricing are not fully clear in the readable text.
City events page notes a Merchants Lunch at the White Elephant from 1 to 2 30 daily with free lunch Saturday night. Easter Sunday and plays listed, plus local notices of upcoming events and vendors.
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