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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
1
San Francisco banks in the clearing house association announce new or special business deposits with unlimited withdrawals. A survey shows 576 safes opened. fewer than 60 percent preserved contents. Property losses in San Francisco tallied at 600,000 dollars amid earthquake damage and bank precautions.
London May 3. Horme Shaw and Wald Astor were married with only close relatives present to avoid clergy objections to divorce exhibitions in church. Guests included gifts such as Cilveden estate and a tiara containing a 53.5 carat diamond valued at 75000 dollars. The groom presented a superb necklace to the bride.
Special to The Evening Citizen Las Cruces N M May last night campfire of the boys in blue a success. Corporal Tanner left by Bal train for Albuquerque after expressing delight with New Mexico. Parade of visiting comrades Confederate veterans National Guards post and drum corps drew cheers as Las Cruces townsfolk filled the streets. Encampment work to be completed today and veterans will disperse home. Officers elected Commander W D Brunton Las Vegas Senior Vice Commander W W McDonald Albuquerque Junior Vice Commander Thomas Brannigan Las Cruces Chaplain Thomas Harwood Albuquerque Medical Inspector Smith H Simpson Taos
Special correspondence from Las Crnete May 2 reports a packed rink for New Mexico Territorial Grand Army of the Republic exercises. Rev Thomas Harwood of Albuquerque led a prayer before Homan Armijo of Sig Cruces delivered a patriotic address praising G A R veterans and recalling Civil War memories. the piece notes fraternal outlook between Union and Confederate veterans and hints at continuation on page four.
Assistant City Marshal Kennedy returns from Oakland after accompanying a Wells Fargo Express shipment of coin and specie. He reports congested conditions in Oakland but normalizing, with military patrols guarding property and entry to San Francisco permitted. En route he stopped in Los Angeles noting minor quake impact and Shrine visitors. Kennedy brought a panoramic view of pre and post quake San Francisco and shared stories of residents fleeing the disaster. Advertising Show Opens at Madison Square Garden in New York highlighting promotional potential for advertisers and trade delegates seeking new methods and channels.
Paris reports widening general strike disruption as eight hour demands persist for some trades. A bomb in Vincennes forest killed a Russian named Strie and wounded another. investigators seek identities. Petersburg anticipates immediate cabinet formation with Goremykin as premier and a list of ministers including Stolypin and Kokesoff amid questions on policy and Count Witte’s fate.
Reported conclusions by C Ma on statehood voting urge immediate action. References to Oklahoma territorial boundaries, court jurisdiction, and consent for San Francisco relief. Congressional reactions noted with Speaker Cannon and various party lines.
Dr A D Houghton of Los Angeles promotes Albuquerque as a cactus business hub. He plans to gather and ship spineless cactus species, predicts $1,000 yearly earnings for collectors, and says foreign demand and a growing market could sustain dealers here.
Washington May 3 report that the third and final draft to codify the copy rights laws of the United States has been practically completed and will be submitted to Congress by the Copyright Commission in about ten days.
In Washington May reports state China argues for sovereignty over Manchuria and opposes foreign consul shifts. The U S had moved to abolish consulates at Antung Tatungon Mukden and Dalny during the Japanese Russian conflict to support the open door policy. China now blocks further foreign establishment finds in Manchuria and resists extending land holdings.
Senator W A Clark of Montana announces in his own Butte Miner that he will not be a candidate for reelection to the United States Senate. He plans to return to Montana to manage his affairs at the end of his current term.
John R. Walsh former president of the defunct Chicago National Bank was today held to the federal grand jury in bonds of 50000 by United States Commissioner Foote. Walsh appeared as AUSA Childs announced the government ready to proceed. Walsh’s attorney waived examination and the commissioner bound him over. Walsh furnished bonds immediately.
The New York stock market opened with a nervous, unsettled tone after yesterday's activity. Early gains were modest and failed to gain momentum, with little buying demand to sustain yesterday's recovery.
The Albuquerque district conference convened this morning at eight oclock with Rev J M Soulo presiding. Reports from San Marcial and Gallup show progress and good finances while the Woman's Missionary Society met in session with Mrs C C Minnis presiding.
Shareholders of the Algoianes petroleum Coal Mining and Pipe Like Company largely approve the first stock dividend paid by checks. The Albuquerque Brick company has met its royalty payment to Algodrones company. Operations for deeper oil wells will proceed and the stakeholders are confident oil will be struck soon.
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