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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
3
American marine authorities vow tighter scrutiny as steamboat incidents rise. Officials cite recent disasters and mandate thorough inspections of operating steam vessels to prevent further loss of life and property.
Wastin n D C May 17 Oscar 1 Solomon Straus secretary of commerce and labor aims to raise steamboat inspection efficiency. He pushes more frequent inspections and safeguards for passenger vessels. discusses Straus background, cabinet role, and historical figures.
The piece promotes Cooper's New Discovery as a cure for the common all worn out feeling. It claims a tablespoonful three times daily for two weeks revives digestion and energy. A testimonial by Jona Barger of Cincinnati Ohio says two bottles restored health and vitality after stomach and bowel issues.
The article notes Pedro road BE and H Harriman acting for the former and Clark for the latter agreed to maintain same rates tariffs and classifications. Officials see this as a restraint of trade and plan to pursue proceedings against Harriman and Clark as individuals. It also mentions Brownsville visit delayed and Senate military affairs committee hearings with witnesses including Captain Bill MacDonald and Senator Foraker.
Phoenix, May 17. One of the strangest railroad accidents in Arizona history occurred near Bisbee on the A. property. Expert steel workers John Stewart and Evane Gardner were struck by heavy timbers as a freight train gathered speed on the incline. Stewart was fatally injured and Gardner was injured while both men were attempting to step aside to let the train pass.
In Aztec New Mexico on May 13 Rev W H Settheim uncovered a cave in the Presbyterian parsonage garden. The vault contained burned corn stone ax heads pottery and parts of a human skeleton. The pottery shows no known modern design and is believed to be Aztec in origin.
York May 17 Rev John Park of Bushwick Avenue Brooklyn Congregational church is at the center of a bitter dispute with Rev Nehemiah Boynton of Clinton Avenue Congregational church over the marriage of W Ellis Corey president of United States Steel and actress Mabelle Gilman. Boynton condemns the union as improper and vows vigorous action while Clark, the minister who performed the ceremony, defends his decision after investigating the couple’s status.
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