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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1906
Page
1
Chicago's Commonwealth Trust and Savings Bank opens as the citys first union labor banking institution. It is organized under Arizona law with 2 million authorized capital, reduced to 500000, half subscribed, with a board drawn from prominent labor figures and seasoned bankers.
The pension board grants Conductor William H. Barney of Albuquerque a pension starting October 25, 1905. He ran on Pacific coast lines between Albuquerque and Winslow on the Santa Fe. The report notes support for other statehood and memorial bills and mentions ongoing efforts in Congress to advance these measures.
Bristol Pa May 19 The Red Men of this city and vicinity joined a large turnout for Mohican Tribe No 127 LO RM s thirty six anniversary celebration. Visitors flooded in from Philadelphia Camden Atlantic City Trenton and other areas for a grand street parade at 1 20 PM and a program of features this afternoon. Evening events include varied performances addresses and other rites as part of the celebration. St Louis May 1 Wheat market steady and unchanged.
Residents discuss diverting the electric line from Railroad Avenue to Gold Avenue toward the university at a 5 o clock meeting. Col Sellers reports Milton Dow of Estancia pledging 75 dollars to subsidize the project, and California readers show interest in Albuquerque real estate and the line.
Deputy Sheriff Montoya returns from Jemex mountains with Benino Gonzales in custody. He is charged with aiding brother Puperta Gonzales, convict No 806 who escaped from a Santa Fe Las Vegas chain gang. Benino is jailed in Bernalillo County beside Tranquilina Gonzales, a United States prisoner.
In London May 1 nearly 400 women from organizations nationwide interviewed Premier Campbell-Bannerman at the foreign office, urging immediate suffrage. He noted government progress and urged patience, as the house moves toward the change, provoking public discontent among deputation members.
A reader letter in The Evening Citizen defends T N Hinch amid accusations of street trouble in Gallup New Mexico. The writer, Ellis Winders, discusses prior fights, political insinuations, and calls for fair reporting. Also mentions Austin family travel around the world noting Albuquerque visit.
Calumet Michigan May 1 The Ler Erickson Society will celebrate Norway independence with a meeting featuring music by prominent Norwegians and patriot songs. The anniversary date was May 1 but the event was rescheduled for convenience for the mothers of the society. The society has many prominent members and invites guests from surrounding areas.
Across Michigan and Wisconsin forest fires cut swaths through towns and timberland. Residents flee as towns like Quinnesee and Birch face destruction while rail service and local economies reel from losses.
Final rehearsal for the Bach Festival concert will be at the First Congregational church in Montclair tonight. Frank Taft directs the event, with prominent soloists and a 24 piece orchestra plus a trombone quartet from the Philharmonic Society of New York joining the Bach Choir tomorrow afternoon.
Northampton Massachusetts May 19 Seth Pomeroy Chapter Sons of the American Revolution marks the 200th anniversary of General Seth Pomeroy birth, tracing Northampton leaders including Caleb Strong Major Joseph Hawley and Medad Pomeroy. Portraits and ceremonies highlight local Revolutionary era figures and the region's public service lineage.
Judge Abbott closed the spring term and appointed jury commissioners A. J. Maley Herman Mueher and Jacobo Yriasart for the ensuing term. Quo warranto hearing set for Monday May 28 in the Bernalillo county treasurer case. Suit filed yesterday to recover taxes on Sandoval county property. land moved from Bernalillo to Sandoval after county division.
Special to The Evening Citizen Socorro reports Judge Parker and Attorney Wolford, recently appointed by Governor Hagerman to succeed Eifego Bac, are in the city. The pair are well regarded in local judicial circles and expected to be well received by the community.
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