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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1905
Page
2
The Seaberg Coliseum Garden theater in Raton was dedicated after a grand concert, claiming the Southwest’s largest stage at 40 by 70 feet and seating for over 5,000 with strong demand for standing room. A Texas merchant endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming full recovery after four bottles.
George Ferris was killed at Hopewell in Rio Arriba county yesterday when a cave in on a cut used for the King William Placer claims collapsed. Details are lacking. Health tips note finding health is like finding money and promote Dr. King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with a trial bottle offered.
A 4 am blaze destroyed the Wyett rooming house in Alamogordo with its rig and contents. Insurance partially covers the loss. Nearby items note unrelated advertisements and local tragedies including fatalities from gas exposure and a boy injured by a bully incident with a possible recovery.
Baton Range cites D J Lucas stating a new Dawson city school building, costing about 7000 with fixtures, could open Wednesday. Carlsbad plans a joint statehood teachers branch, led by Judge Freeman and Emerson, with many voters showing interest. Agricultural and horticultural exhibits travel from Dalham, Murtey, Sherman, and Danley counties across the northwest Panhandle.
A description notes wheat varieties and corn and maize samples that would grace any country. Apples pears and other fruit from the surrounding area are praised. A Chicago conductor healed from a street car injury using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, recommended by G. J. Welch of Tekonsha Michigan. Only 26 cents and available at all druggists.
The Clayton Enterprise notes Beaver City is under construction a cotton gin and praises the town for nerve. The piece observes a shift toward new enterprise as the nation remains cottonless and timberless, highlighting community audacity and ambition.
Roswell observes the ninety fifth anniversary of Mexico with mixed races dancing together. Prof J B Blea spoke in Spanish and English at the crowd as flags were raised and cannons fired. Dr Charles B Lukens gave the day’s address while Christina Hernandez named Queen of Liberty addressed all nations. Dexter Americans lost 4 to 3 to Roswell Mexicans in a public baseball game. The open air ball and carnival continued through the night ending the ceremonies.
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock the corner stone for the handsome new church edifice to be erected by the Presbyterians in this city was laid with impressive ceremonies. The service opened with a hymn and a platform with organ and speakers. Rev R M Craig laid the stone, with brief addresses by Rev Cooper and Rev Craig. A large crowd attended and the ceremony closed with How Firm a Foundation.
Judge William J. Gaynor, already a Brooklyn judge since 1893, is being urged by fusionists to run against Mayor McClellan. A Democrat known for attacking office dishonesty, Gaynor helped convict John Y. Kane in election fraud cases and rose from Oneida County to Brooklyn. Born 1851, he moved to Brooklyn in 1873.
City of Albuquerque adopts Section 124 amendments to fire limits, detailing boundary changes along streets and avenues from South First to First Street and Granite Avenue, extending to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway right of way, with approval by Mayor Frank Morre and City Clerk Harry F. Lee dated September 18, 1905, amid production notes for typewriters.
A dense listing of medical and legal professionals in Albuquerque including Dr J E Kraft dentist, attorney Bernard Rodey, Ira M Bong, and others. The page also lists ophthalmologists, osteopathy board president, homeopathic doctor, veterinary surgeon, clairvoyant, and business college details, with addresses and office hours. Notices announce planing mill ownership change and local contractors and engineers offering services.
An invitation to the Cash Tay ers' Union Store fair week with special bargains on clothing hats shoes underwear blankets comforts outing flannels crockery enamelware tin ware cutlery glassware and groceries. Store at 22 North Second Street is operated by Wm Dolde Proprieter.
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