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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1906
Page
3
Government actions tighten control over the army prompting broader public and political responses. Officials push to standardize duties while ministers argue necessity and security implications across London and national agencies.
London dispatch reports rising labor power in politics and a reforming push from Haldane, with cabinet and Commons members aligned to labor aims. It notes petticoat influence in war offices, calls for commissions’ reforms, and broader moves toward modernizing the army and social spending. The piece also covers Kaiser visit hesitations, club scenes, and Worcester bribery findings.
The piece reports open corruption on both sides with forthcoming parliamentary trials, highlights Lord Aldenham as a famed octogenarian leader in London society, and recounts a rough rider London Brighton march. It notes a Jewish Gentile boycott and anti Gentile strikes in East End bakeries, with workers from Russia and Poland amid revolutionary zeal. Roosevelt’s Dublin car novelty links to King Alfonso’s order for a matching vehicle.
Perfecto Armijo sheriff announces a public auction of a land parcel in precinct twelve in Albuquerque. The sale, ordered in a district court case against Matilde Canvo, arises from a promissory note for $1312.69 plus interest, to be held October 16, 1906 at 1 PM at the county courthouse front door.
Paris dispatch details an American girl who wed a penniless European aristocrat in Manila. In Paris the baron seized her jewels and money and fled, leaving her penniless at the Grand hotel. Police could not recover items as European law grants a wife’s possessions to her husband.
Socorro will host a winter of high class dramas and musical performances guaranteed by local citizens. The guarantors fund the events as a public-spirited effort, promising to cover any shortfall personally while directing any surplus to charitable causes.
A display car from Pecos Valley New Mexico showcases seedless watermelons and other produce at Union Depot. Housed by W Breeding and team, the exhibit travels toward Chicago and Kansas City with a five pound cucumber and a 24 ounce Missouri pippin apple among items. Also featured is scalp and beauty treatments by Mrs Bambini at 208 West Railroad Avenue offering vegetable based preparations and a new vibrator facial machine.
The Las Vegas Gun Club aims to host the largest shooting tournament ever held in Meadow City on December 19 and 20. A committee led by Arthur Hetrgood, Dr E L Hammond, and S R Dearth organized preliminary arrangements, with a minstrel show and old fiddlers contest at Duncan Opera House to raise funds.
Alfred Henry Laveis recalls early Socorro days in New Mexico while detailing a theater opening hosted by widow Senora Garcia. The piece notes a peaceful gala reported by the local paper and mentions Marion Davis offering lectures and students at 24 North Second.
The Bernalillo County Republican Convention is called for September 6 1906 at the Elks' Opera House Albuquerque to select delegates for the territorial convention in East Las Vegas September 29 1906 and to transact other business. Precincts are allotted delegates by last general election Republican ticket results with specific names listed for several precincts. The precinct meetings must be held by September 24 1906. substitutes eligible only within the same precinct. Chairman Hubbell and Secretary Montoya urge timely certification of proceedings and delegate lists.
Manager Davis of the Penny Parlor at 216 South Second Street advertises a weekly change of program with new pictures and songs every Saturday morning. A full show for a penny.
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