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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1905
Page
2
A Trinidad dispatch reports Mrs Amny Sluffer once Annie Rooney jailed for stolen goods after a life of European sport promise and British pension. She was found with clothing and silverware in a north Trinidad shack and speaks of a ruined life after her husband’s India death.
From Meadow City and surroundings Flavio Baca is cited to appear in district court to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt for interfering and attempting to hold land. Cris Mares sues Adulalto Rotiero de Mares for divorce on desertion grounds. The Dougherty Mercantile Company sues in attachment.
Roswell headlines a two day carnival on October 11 and 12 with a 70 foot stage set between the Shelby hotel and Morricon’s on Main street. The program promises comic opera style entertainment and an elaborate stage show with imported costumes and strong spectacle.
A Nebraska land district report details a novel homestead scheme where an 18 year old adopted a 12 year old to claim land, then that 12 year old adopted a younger sibling to hold titles. Courts voided one adoption, while others persist, prompting an Interior Department investigation across Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma into entry frauds and calls to repeal land laws fostering such schemes.
At a Salina city council meeting C H Bronson for the Standard Oil company argued no opening exists over Union Pacific tracks from Santa Fe to Ohio street. He said moving tanks and plant would cost Standard Oil $2000, while the railroad offered a relocation option but claimed funds were unavailable. The dispute touches Harriman interests versus Rockefeller influence and involves coal chute construction over the Standard Oil site. Farmers and others weigh opening the route as talks continue. A.J. Cleanlit, K P & S W inspector, toured eastward to assess prosperity and crop conditions, remarking on heavy wheat, growth, and improvements in Indiana and the Northwest.
A brief report by H. D. McCunkey, chief of the Philippine Mining Bureau, surveys wide mining development across Lapanto Bontoc Benguet Pangasinan Nueva Ecija Bulacan Mindanao and others. gold copper and placer deposits are noted with early activities in Antamok Matawan Bued Pangasinan Mimbulao and Lepanto districts. prospects include iron lead zinc manganese and coal. petroleum potential is indicated in Tayabas with cement plant plans near Dinahgonan.
President Roosevelt will visit the Bulloch homestead in Roswell, a suburb of Atlanta, this month while in the city for the Atlanta Fair. A special train will run to a nearby branch line and carriages will take him to the old Bulloch house built in 1831 by I. P. Bulloch. Roswell, a small town of about 1,200 on the Chattahoochee river, is noted for cotton and as the early home of Mrs Roosevelt.
Directory style listing shows attorneys civil engineers doctors and a fall term notice for Albuquerque Basin College opening September 4 1905. Entries include J E Kraft Bernard Rodoy M Bond E W Dobson J H Stingle and others with addresses on Railroad Avenue North Second Street and Barnett and Armijo blocks. Also mentions osteopathic physician C H Conner and veterinary Dr Blott plus Shorthand typewriting and drawing courses.
The Evening Citizen advertises its classified ads as a willing helper that saves time and money. It claims to be absolutely competent, always working, and the best and most economical publicity in the world.
The infamous Cleveland, Ohio woman known as the fawony frenzy figure is jailed and appealing her winter conviction and sentence. The U S Court of Appeals for the Cincinnati district will render its decision in November.
The United States Land Office in Santa Fe announces that township plats will be on file November 12, 1908, inviting applications for entries in specified townships. Manuel R. Otero, Register, and Fred Muller, Receiver, oversee the filing and processing of the entries. The notice also includes an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia as a digestive aid.
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