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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
1
In St Louis on September 11 the waters oil litigation resumed with H Clay Pierce back on the stand. Attorney General Hadley aimed to finish state testimony today and anticipated oil interests completing their testimony within September for court submission at the October term.
Washington news reports President Roosevelt named Colonel Culver C. Sniffens as paymaster general of the Army to replace General Dodge who retires. Secretary Bonaparte also announces Pay Director Eustace B. Rogers will become paymaster general of the Navy.
R M Pringle announced rapid execution of two year old appropriation for Albuquerque Indian School improvements amounting to 50 000 dollars. A new dormitory and mess hall will be built under Supervisor Charles with Pringle overseeing the water system installation in both old and new buildings.
Hundreds of engineers from across the United States gather in Philadelphia for the twenty fifth annual convention. The Hotel Walton serves as headquarters with sessions at South Broad street theater and an exhibit of educational supplies and appliances displayed across the street in Horticultural Hall.
Several hundred Nebraska retail dealers converged in Fremont on September 11 to form a mutual protection organization. The Fremont Commercial Club hosted the gathering, fostering strong enthusiasm for a permanent body to unify merchants from across the state over the two-day meeting.
The Association of Military Surgeons of the United States opens its four day meeting in Buffalo with many delegates from the U S and foreign contingents. An extensive program includes a public address at Lafayette Hall, a reception at the hotel, two luncheons, and Friday tours to Niagara Falls.
Forces unleashed heavy bombardment destroying several villages amid rising tensions. Civilians report widespread damage as military actions intensify in the region. National authorities urged calm while investigations continue.
Seavropol reports Shulguer and Petrofs kala bombarded amid disorders after peasant leader Onioke faces court martial for Cronstade uprising. Two hundred houses sacked, 1000 arrested, widespread destruction. In Warsaw, 1000 arrests mostly of Jews. about 100 killed as Stedlice violence ends. Famine threatens Siedlice. shops closed. In Kief, Bjeljazerkov bank raid nets 40000 with casualties. robber suicide. Spelter metal prices rise.
A Albuquerque fair association committee plans a large mounted parade escort for Governor Hagerman from the Alvarado hotel to the fair grounds on Monday afternoon September 17. An estimated 1000 riders including horsewomen are invited, with bands and guards, and free Yale grounds admission for riders. The parade marshal is John Horradaile of the First Regiment NM National Guard.
Portland Maine September 11 The Maine election reduced the Republican gubernatorial lead to about eight thousand with higher total votes attributed to popular sentiment against prohibition. Republicans re elected Cobb and all four congressmen, gaining working control of the legislature. Rockland and Lewiston results show mixed gains for Democrats rather than steady Republican dominance. Colorado Democrats convene in Denver to nominate a full state ticket and two Supreme Court justices. Former Governor Alva Adams appears likely for governor with possible United States Senate endorsement. Contests arise, Speer delegation denied seats. credentials committee to decide.
Dayton September 11 1904 The Ohio state Republican convention moves from Columbus to Dayton to rebuke Columbus papers over rail rate policy and to nominate Myron T Herrick as temporary chairman Andrew Harris will serve as permanent chair and Jake Malloy as secretary Richards Gilkerson will act as sergeant at arms. The session opens this afternoon with Herrick delivering the opening address and a routine business agenda.
Special to The Evening Citta o Socorro N M Sept 11 Patrick Gans a rancher west of Magdalena was arrested in Dark Canyon and brought to Socorro charged with cattle theft. Bound over to grand jury for five counts, Red River Cattle Co. cites long-running losses. Cattle found on Gans ranch identified by officials.
A lone highwayman halted a W J Trimble Co hack on Railroad Avenue near Fourteenth Street last night between 11 and 12. He stole $5.50 from Porfirio Anaya passenger in the back, threatening with a gun. Driver describes the robber as Mexican with dark clothes. The incident follows another robbery in Albuquerque. Chief McMillin warns residents to lock homes and stay vigilant during the territorial fair.
Special correspondence from Deming reports the death of Harvey H. Whitehill, a longtime County Ranger and sheriff before Luna County split from Grant. He was known locally and mourned by many friends. the text notes a solemn burial and the loss to the community.
New York Sept 11 The Independence League convention opens at Carnegie Hall with plans to nominate a full state ticket led by William Randolph Hearst for governor. About 1600 delegates appointed by League organizations gather under a program designed to preempt the Democratic convention, aiming to present Hearst atop the ticket with a platform opposing trusts and corruption and favoring public ownership of utilities. The meeting is chaired by Max F Iamsen. Hearst’s pledge to run with a complete ticket is endorsed, while his stance against fusion with Democrats is noted. Bryan arrives in St Louis for a southern swing, slated to speak at the Coliseum. Catholic Mutual Benefit Association convenes in Harrisburg with broad national representation and a packed two-day program.
Central Maine fair opened today at Waterville amid favorable attendance. The exhibition is larger and better than before with a more interesting racing program and entertainment features.
Washington dispatch notes anti foreign feeling in China rising with the "Restorers of Right" movement seeking to drive foreigners from business. The Shah of Persia has signed the reform ordinance and dismissed the grand vizier, aiding the clerical backed agitation. Also: Pring Adelbert to Tangier then New York to fetch Paul O. Stensland, former Milwaukee Avenue State Bank president. Prince Albrecht of Prussia suffered a dangerous apoplexy stroke. Money market ease on call at 6 8 percent. prime mercantile paper 6 7. Silver at 68 1 4.
A young South African Boer named Salatree died at 4 am following a stabbing in a Magdalene bawdy house run by Mrs. M Hanel. Cowboy Price fled after the attack and is expected to be arrested for murder as officers track his whereabouts. Salatree had worked for J H Nation of El Paso, visiting the Magdalene house with Price after a dispute over a shared inmate. Police say Price may be taken into custody before night. Catholic Knights of Ohio open state council in Toledo with about two hundred delegates and extensive entertainments planned.
New York reports the Cuban government bought Candida a steam yacht of great speed and insurgents may own one or more vessels. Norfolk notes the cruiser Des Moines sailed to the Florida coast seeking filibustering expeditions rumored to head for Cuba with arms for the insurgents.
The thirty-seventh annual convention of the Master Car and Locomotive Painters association of the United States opened in Washington at the Arlington hotel. Headquarters are there, four days of sessions with forenoon meetings and afternoons and evenings for recreation. An interesting program has been arranged.
The autumn session of the Association of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom opened in Bristol with a large attendance. The agenda includes pushing for cheaper postal telephonic telegraphic and parcel post rates between Great Britain and France. If supported, efforts will target the British and French governments, while the International Postal Union may object to such a shift.
Baltimore on September 11 launched a four day Jubilee with a large parade featuring industrial and civic groups plus military and semi marching units. A big free men's parade is planned for Thursday with New York firms invited as guests of the corporation connected to the city fire of February 7 and 5, 1904. The jubilee will end Friday with another grand pageant following a reconsidered exhibition plan.
Seattle hosts the three state Northwest anti saloon league convention as reform groups from Oregon Washington and British Columbia gather for three days. Nearly a thousand delegates will discuss initiative referendum recall and local option with speeches by Dr. P A Baker Edwin C Dinwoodie and others.
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