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Albuquerque Evening Citizen

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1905

Page

5

New Mexico Democrats Back Joint Statehood Effort

Col. W.S. Hopewell ex-chairman of the territorial democratic central committee left for Denver on urgent business tied to the Albuquerque Eastern railway. He supports joint statehood with Arizona, arguing single statehood is impossible and predicting Congress will pass joint statehood for the southwest territories.

Col WS. Hopewell Territorial Democratic Central Committee Denver Albuquerque Santa Fe Democratic Party Col. Hopewell Arizona Havewell Hopewell Washington Southwest Territories

Grand Lodge Officers Elected and Meeting Adjourned

A fair meeting was adjourned to October 24 as Greer and Sellers sought larger attendance. New Mexico Grand Lodge elected officers for the year including Grand master J. G. Fitch and Deputy grand master A. N. Pratt. Installations and Blue Lodge work planned with a banquet to follow Grand Lodge session.

J. G. Fitch Socorro Ceeds Zelger Messrs Greer Sellers W. T. McCreight D. A. Macpherson New Mexico A. N. Pratt Carlsbad W. B. Dame Albuquerque J. W. Willson Roswell Blue Lodge Temple Lodge Grand Lodge Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons

Cashel Blacksmith Forges Checks Then Flees Town

Tom Mullins formerly worked as a blacksmith for W H Smith on Copper avenue. He failed to show for work and is wanted for forgery after two forged checks bearing Smiths signature were cashed at local saloons for 21 dollars each. Police believe he fled toward Colorado.

Tom Mullins W. H. Smith Copper Avenue Tissing Poliee Mullins Smith Bulling Railroad Avenue Badararco Malling Colorado

New Mexico Growth Noted by Hartford Agent in Denver Visit

McGrew a Hartford Fire Insurance Company agent, en route from the Pecos valley and southern counties, called at The Citizen office. He praised New Mexico as growing bigger and better, noting improvements and popular sentiment toward single statehood, while urging Congress to favor the region. He also mentioned rail ticket services offered by Paulson's Association Railroad ticket office.

WA. McGrew Hartford Fire Intlligece Company Keatquatre Rome Denver McGraw Pecos Valley New Mexico Congress

Feels Just Like a Youngster

Dr. W. N. Macbeth, a well known dentist, returned from Faywood hot springs in southern New Mexico. He enjoyed the climate and mineral baths and believes the visit restored his vigor, saying he feels as good as he did twenty years ago.

W. N. Macbeth Faywood New Mexico Sid

Man Shot by Officer Out of the Hospital

George Ellis, shot by Special Officer Charles Maing at Is Jota last week, was discharged from St Joseph’s hospital today. Though lame with a cane, he endures pain from the back wound near the hip. Eyewitnesses dispute Maing’s account and say Ellis did not resist. Rumors of a criminal action by Ellis and a possible warrant for Maing circulate as tensions rise in the community.

George Ellis Is Jota Charles Maing Cees Fe St. Joseph's Hospital Ellis Pits Maing Bill Bilie Harting Aneault Thomas Lis

Grant county backs joint statehood in strong show of unity

Turner district attorney of Grant county reports a strong joint statehood sentiment across the county. He cites discussions with leaders from all industries and parties, noting identical conditions with eastern Arizona and indicating broad support for statehood without real countervailing reasons.

Rom. Turner Grant County Atren Grand Lodge of Masons Ako Citzen Ovat 1Y Arizona

Methodist Conference Closes at Silver City

The English Methodist Episcopal conference concluded in Silver City after a weeklong meeting from last Wednesday. Appointments include A P Morrison to New Mexico Mission work, J C Rollins exchanged with Wilbur Fiske, and multiple pastors reassigned to El Paso Las Vegas Santa Fe Espanola and other towns. The new Silver City First Methodist church was dedicated by Bishop Berry with Dr H R Carroll and Mrs A N Bodkin addressing missionary efforts.

English Methodist Episcopal Church Silver City A. P. Morrison el Paso New Mexico Albuque J. C. Rollins Tempe Arit Wilbur Fiske Lead Avenue Methodist Church

Another Sanitarium Planned for New Mexico Deming Site

Dr G O Pelgram of New York plans a large tuberculosis sanitarium at Deming New Mexico. He and his wife scouted a site after months in Albuquerque and hope to exceed the size of the National Fraternal sanitarium planned for Las Vegas. Eastern doctors favor Deming as a territory site.

New Mexico G. O. Pelgram New York Deming Albuquerque Las Vegas Dr. Pelgram

Saloon keepers plead guilty to indictments

Joseph Barnett and Graham Brown pleaded guilty to running gaming tables and gambling without license. Judge Abbott fined each $100. Indictments also named Geo. K. Neher and Frank E. Sturges for the same offense, with their cases not heard yet. The court delayed ruling on demurrers challenging the grand jury. The Hubbell records removal request remained undecided.

Joseph Barnett Graham Brown Abbott Geo. K. Neher Frank E. Sturges Hubbell Court House

Deming Vision of The Windmill City Growth

Colonell John Cor bott, a Deming soft drink manufacturer and Visto r, praises Deming as the coming city of southern New Mexico. He predicts rapid growth, water access, bread production, and new facilities as Deming attracts investment and migration, with Silver City and Dan Fateh noted as future competitors.

John Corbott Deming New Mexico Dering Ciy New Mexsco Messrs Ami

Opened new rooming and boarding house ad

A compact 1920s style notice solicits patronage for a new rooming and boarding house offering clean rooms. It includes a feature on toys and a crafts area with embroidery materials and gift stamping services. Virginia Maestas is named with an address on South First Street and a contact in Gala Avenue.

Weat Gala Avenue Christ Thas

Markets and stock quotes and livestock report

The report lists closing quotations for numerous stocks including Amalgamated Copper American Sugar Atchison Baltimore & Ohio and more. It covers Kansas City and Chicago livestock sales with cattle and sheep prices, receipts and market trends, plus St Louis wool market status.

Amalgamated Copper American Sugar Atchison, Common Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canading PacHic Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado Southern Common Chicago Great Western Lontéville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Metropolitan Mextent Central New York Central Norfolk Reading Republic Iron & Steel Southern Pacific Bt Paul Oe Southern Railway Tennessee Coal & Iron Texas Pacific Union Pacific U. 8 Wisconsin Central Kansas City

Sparring Partner Arrested for Crookedness in Albuquerque

W Harter of San Francisco alleged boxing talent and claimed ties to James J Jeffries was arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses. He issued many checks with no funds, victimizing local merchants for over 250 dollars. Sheriff Armijo took custody as authorities weigh prosecution, possible settlement offered.

W. Harter San Francisco Cal James J. Jeffries Puellist BW. Bwitzer Oak Harter Albuquerque Prine California Guild Consta- Me James Smith Armijo Halter

Santa Fe Cut-Off Progress Reported Near Completion

Reports indicate Santa Fe cut-off from Belen to Willard near completion with Lantry-Sharp Construction moving heavy equipment and laborers toward Willard. Bridge and grade work advance, American Bridge Co engineers on site, with trains and work crews en route Kennedy to Willard for final segments ahead of January 1 operation target.

Santa Pe Belen Alo Canyon Jegst Lantry- Sharp Construction Company Willard Santa Fe Central Bletaoe American Bridge Company Ale Canyon Kennedy Fe Central Central Santa Fe

Royal Sextette Delivers Musical Night At Local Event

The royal sextette performed a lively string of dances and serenades at a city wedding and Elks gathering, entertaining guests with coordinated pieces and drawing praise from attendees. The group, known for its polished performances, impressed the crowd during multiple functions in town.

Boyd Elks

Established optician offers new glasses for eye strain

An established optician advertises new glasses in Office Room 9 of the Whiting block. Appointments are made at Vann’s drug store to address poor sight headaches and nervous strain.

Whiting Block Vann

Studio opens with Kremer and Stillborn in Albuquerque

Announcement reports Mids Viola Kremer and Misa Agnes Stillborn opening a studio in rooms 536 Barnett block. Kremer, Michigan Conservatory graduate, will teach voice and piano. Stillborn from New York will take a limited number of pupils in drawing and watercolors. Studio hours 9 30 to 12. Also notes Santa Fe restaurant hall and various local ads and a 1905 special master sale notice for Albuquerque property.

Mids Viola Kremer Misa Agnes Stillborn Barnett Block Miss Kremer Michigan Conservatory of Music Detroit Mich Miss Stillborn New York Albuquerque Land Company Btrickler County of Haid Prnalina Conunty Teed Ber

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Democrats Col. W. S. Hopewell Masons Cashel W. A McGrew RAEN Ates Aus Paulson’s Association Railroad Ticket Office Railroad Uckete Faywood Hot Springs Charles Mainz Methodism John Cor Bere Vinginia Maestas South First Street Levy Bios Logan & Bryan Barnett Building St. Louis Jeffries Cc. W. Harter the Royal Sextette The Golden Rule Dry Goods Co Opera Itaelf Neely Albuquerque Hardware Company Fourth ST. and Railroad Ave T. Vann Cason, New de Albert Faber Southwestern Electric & Construction Co Crockem Wheeler National Electrical Contractors’ Association South Second BT Albu‘uerque Lynn Haven Bay Blue Point Oystans Atrest Silver Avenue de ml Meula Green Mill Eureka Lima Hahn's Cole H. Briggah Piret St Gold Ave Alvarado Pharmacy Dee Soleo Bell A. Borders Pruners Colorado Telephone Co N. T. Armijo Building Mae
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