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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
6
A bustling market week features lively chatter about broiler hens and incubator chicks. A colorful poultry column mixes humor with farm life notes, while nearby the market offers vegetables and fruits at lower prices, and listings for meats including spring chicken, dressed and alive.
Nine hundred soldiers from the Twenty-sixth United States infantry stopped in Albuquerque for two hours while en route from Fort Sam Houston to the Philippines. Majors Clark Hatch and Roberts led the battalions. the unit will sail from San Francisco on June 5 to Manila to relieve the Ninth Infantry. some men chose transfers to stay. Weather turned balmy after a rainstorm as the regiment toured landmarks and boarded transports.
Fifteen men under street commissioner Martin Tierney began lifting the fire department building as part of prep to relocate from Springer's barn on Westy Tierax Avenue to the new headquarters at First Street and Grand Avenue. Rain earlier delayed the project but crews expect completion soon.
Andreae Baca, arrested by Officers Kennedy and Knapp yesterday while intoxicated, forfeited a $6 bond after appearance in police court this morning. Chief McMillin laments the crowded docket as the city police court room, used for eleven years, continues to serve on the premises.
General order No. 7 by Governor J. W. Raynolds announces retirements in Albuquerque. Col. Horradane and Lt. Col. Van Patten retire with long service, Brig. Gen. Bors ment and Col. Barradaile noted for past acts, Maj. Myhre to command. Capt. Weartner rehired for disability. Adj Gen. Tarkington countersigned.
A jeweler named P. Hennemen, recently arrived to work for a local shop, was found dead in his room at the Broadway hotel. The incident occurred after he traveled from his home area, with details still unclear as investigators review the room. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
An unnamed Mexican woman, reportedly aged about 40, dies in a Diamond Bar rooming house in El Paso after nursing her infant. Coroner suspects prolonged alcohol use. a whisky bottle was found near the corpse. Husband Juan Crug, a blacksmith, says she drank for several days and was likely dead minutes before awakening.
A colorful roundup notes a street sign being painted in front of Bennett's curio shop on First street. Attending officials include D C Labbe’s father in law in critical condition, and A Woolford and wife arrive in Albuquerque. The Ladies of Triple Link Rebekah Lodge meet Saturday at 2 30 PM sharp at Odd Fellows hall. Women’s club meets to close last year’s business. Colored Knights of Pythias Lodge No 1 concert at Red Men’s hall earns praise. Memorial services for Odd Fellows Sunday June percentage to be announced. G Oxendine heads six men to develop the mine with LG Rosenfield, carrying 788 in gold recently attacked. Learnard Lindemann Boys’ band holds a meeting and plans rehearsals mid month. City jail quarters secured in J Korver building on Second near Copper. work to convert space for police court and fees. six steel cells to be installed when they arrive.
H H Wilhite formerly cashier of the Alvarado hotel will assume charge of the Seaberg hotel in Raton on June 16. He will run the seventy five room house with H Th Moulton of Washington D C as associate. Marlton is financially involved but management rests with Wilhite.
At the bride's mother's home 34 South Arne street Alma Watson and J T Horton were married at 9 pm by Rev H I Hammond in Albuquerque. About twenty relatives attended. They will live at 801 South Arie street and receive friends after July 1. The groom was a businessman in South Carolina before moving here three years ago. The bride has taught in the public schools.
A long list of hotel arrivals and guests from cities nationwide appears in The Morning Citizen. Names include Alvarado, Charles A. Hilley, St Joseph, D F Lyon, H Putney, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Kansas City, Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, and Santa Fe among others. The roster reads like a cross section of travelers and residents stopping at central hotels.
Kurta of Columba Well known mining man from Mexico and Buckeye State politician arrives in Albuquerque from El Paso with wife and daughter. He declines to discuss politics or the next presidential race. He was a delegate to the 1896 Republican convention in St Louis nominating William McKinley. The Kurtas will stay several days.
Fragmentary OCR note lists J Palme first and marquee at a shoe store in West Hallroad area with references to babies' products and table quality. The readable words suggest a sale announcement or advertisement from a small local shop. No clear dates or full names.
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