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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1905
Page
3
A local ad urges homeowners to invest in a Superior Range for ease of housekeeping. It promotes the range as a solution to enjoy pleasant chores and highlights a range of models from cheap to best. Corner Coal and Second.
Railroads report record freight volumes as western rails feed eastern terminals from Chicago and St Louis. Westbound traffic up 16 to 18 percent on major lines, 10 to 12 percent on smaller roads. coal, iron, steel shipments rise. terminals in St Louis handle thousands more cars daily. new locomotives and cars ordered to meet demand. A great rush of veterans to Denver for the Grand Army encampment spurs passenger traffic. railroads slash rates and run special trains.
Gila Valley, Santa Fe and Northern Railway employes tour the coast routes with General Superintendent Hibard and E F Gibson on inspections. Charles H Stevenson, a Santa Fe conductor, resumes duties after rheumatic pains at Jemez springs. A. S. Brown transfers to Winslow while W W Laughy steps into a new post. Amarillo rail men build an eating house facility. Ben Alnot joins the Albuquerque police desk with Santa Fe ties.
Max B. Fitch of Southwestern Lead and Coal Company is in the city on business. The firm is developing mining property in the Caballo Mountain district and is erecting a concentrator and smelting plant near the Rio Grande, fifteen miles from Eagle. Contracts for the crasher mill and tables were let to Fairbanks-Morse and other components to General Electric and mining machinery specialists. The plant will be a fifty ton unit capable of expanding to 150 tons. Cutter is the nearest railroad point, eight miles south of Bugle, with telephone links to the railroad.
Judge Ira Ay Abbott will travel from Santa Fe to Los Lunas and Valencia County on Sunday night with District Attorney F. W. Caney and court staff to open court for Valencia County on Monday. The docket is light with the usual number of cases to investigate before the grand jury session.
The Roswell Automobile Line changes its timetable adding trips to Torrance. Departures from Roswell will be Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings at a designated time with return from Torrance on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings. Local chatter mentions the Zolger Cafe hosting a Saturday night lunch.
Phelps Dodge will start sinking a well at Jarilla in Otero county and may drill two thousand feet if needed to reach artesian water. Mrs Annie Hunter of Pittsburg recalls recovery from typhoid and kidney trouble after using Electric Bitters, praising its health restoring effects. She notes quick improvement after treatment. Price 60 cents.
Isaac Taylor a ranchman in eastern San Miguel county reportedly killed himself by shooting. The incident followed days of heavy drinking and lingering illness.
Ruperto Gonzales and his wife are jailed in Las Vegas on charges of stealing cattle. A raid on their camp near Sas Vegas uncovered cattle of differing brands. Encarnacion Gutierres also is detained in Meadow City on burglary charges after allegedly stealing a watch. DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised.
Elliott Barker, sixteen, of Beulah in San Muiso county, killed three bears in the Pecos forest reserve within the last month. The last bear was a young cub. Barker’s aim and timing mark notable local wildlife actions.
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