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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1905
Page
6
Rail and locomotive news from El Paso Albuquerque and Farmington cite Santa Fe and Great Northwest moves. Reports include snow in Guam vicinity and new measuring devices for railroad clerks, plus legal verdicts and station construction plans across multiple lines.
Rumor says Rufsell Harding, longtime executive and former Pere Marquette absorber, tipped to assume active Erie management as President FD Underwood nears retirement. Harding, born Springfield MA, rose from 1873 roles on railroads to chief engineer and superintendent across multiple lines, later serving as VP GM of Missouri Pacific and Pere Marquette before gaining prominence in St Louis and Texas railroad circles.
Pittsburg October 24 disclosures allege wholesale farming out of state treasury funds to banks with political ties. The filings indicate substantial influence by banks in state financial decisions and campaign-related pressures amid graft charges against a political candidate.
Homer J. Caatte, a prohibition candidate for the superior court, links charges weeks earlier to the suicide of Cashier Clarke at the Enterprise Bank. He says he sought to expose banking conditions but could not open the banks’ books, and the pistol injury to Clarke has brought these issues into the open.
Reduced rates to and from all points advertised at Paulsen's Association Railroad ticket office. Tickets bought and sold and axel at Se e Belling of Opera Coats. Great bargains on afternoon and evening coats at the Golden Rule Dry Goods Company. See window display.
Mrs. Boy has resigned as matron at Eddy County Hospital in Carlsbad. Mrs. Mary Sharp will assume the matron role. The hospital under Mrs. Boyd has grown into a first class institution trusted by county physicians and financially strong among New Mexico hospitals. A separate item notes the sale of Itompero ranch resort near Las Vegas to J. B. Farmer and Dr. Percy J. Farmer, making it a major sanitarium on a historic Spanish estate with Dr. Farmer as manager.
Rev. C. fr. Taylor, longtime pastor of the Alamogordo Baptist Church, has resigned as of Wednesday night. His future plans are unknown though he is thought to pursue missionary work, and his departure is deeply regretted by church members.
The Amogordo reading public thanks El Paso and Southwestern officials and Alumnogordo Lumber Co for donations keeping the public library open. Mrs. Frank Rhomberg donated a calendar clock and Homer H. Schofield installed a hospital style telephone in the library.
W. J. McPherson now practicing law in Denver Colorado has been elected first vice president of the Young Men's Republican club of Colorado The Pueblo Chieftain hails his baritone portrait and lauds him as a representative young Republican trusted by friends and party colleagues. Previously in Santa Fe he served as stenographer for the court of private land claims and for the Plea t Judicial district court.
Richard P F Hayes, wanted in Brookyn New York for embezzling about 120000 from Tronclad Manufacturing, surrendered to Marshal Snodgrass in Bisbee. He said a 10000 reward sparked his flight and cited a New York telegraph confirmation. extradition papers are being prepared as officers head toward Bisbee.
Thomas C Means and C J Schoffell of the reclamation service visit Las Vegas to inspect the reservoir site. Judge Lang guides them to Olney ranch for oats yielding seventy-five bushels an acre. Deep rich soil, favorable impressions encourage further soil analyses.
Sealed proposals for painting varnishing and coating work, electrical equipment, moving three small buildings, lumber and supplies, due November 4, 1905, at the Indian school Albuquerque. Bidders must itemize prices and provide a 6 percent bid guarantee. right to reject any bid reserved. Also Bernalillo County bond notice and a dubious cancer cure ad appear in the same notice.
Multiple terse notices list rooms for rent with board and housekeeping, furnished rooms, apartments, and store rooms. Also items for sale, a deer and a doe, and a lost gold watch. Nearby streets and addresses include North Second Street, Broadway, Iron Avenue, Park View terrace, and 114 West Railroad Avenue. Local merchants advertise tailorings and ticket services.
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