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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
2
A New York Berkeley theater gathering on universal suffrage drew heated debate over President Roosevelt’s letter. Suffragists clashed with conservatives prompting police intervention as England’s Mrs Snowden urged persistent agitation. Dr. Aked and others criticized parties and political systems amid a loud city-wide discussion.
A trio of speech-like lines notes 37 items differ from others, are uniform and economical, require little to impart flavor, and are true to nature as they are made from fruit. The passage hints at a set of flavor extracts marketed for culinary use.
Mrs. Snowden calls American women to join English sisters in the suffrage fight and defend lofty principles. Rev. Dr. Aked argues for voting rights based on what women will contribute, claiming they will be less corrupt, less ignorant, and less prone to drunkenness than men.
Mrs. Phillip Snowden arrives in New York to address a suffrage mass meeting after a letter from President Roosevelt was released by Dr. Lyman Abbott. The letter shows Roosevelt's cautious support for woman suffrage, prompting praise from Snowden and a note of regret at not discussing the topic with the president.
A motion urges the general manager to waive questions on pending appeals and to meet promptly with the committee to settle issues created by subordinate officers. The recommendation calls for definite rules to govern future negotiations.
New Haven Conn Dec 4 The conference between General Manager Higgins of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and a joint committee of trainmen and conductors ended with a satisfactory settlement of the grievances presented by the committee The terms were not announced The main topic was the equalization of runs between the trainmen.
New York December 4 Senator Patrick McCarren secured re election as chairman of the Kings County Democratic Committee at the annual meeting. The event included the resignation of district leader Michael Butler who said he could not remain in sympathy with a policy of disaster and a leadership in conflict with democracy.
Firemen had control of a waterfront blaze when flames rekindled at Portland Maine. The Cornishman of the Dominion line suffered new damage to the vessel and cargo, amid prior destruction of two Grand Trunk docks and total losses estimated around 200000 dollars.
Stewart M Brice, former councilman and son of the late United States Senator Brice of Ohio, was declared insane after a commission and sheriff's jury hearing. His estate is valued at $75,000. Brice was a prominent figure on Broadway and served as a captain in the Spanish American War. Good apples, $1.56 per box, only a few left. Order quickly.
The annual report of Colonel HW Scott, superintendent of the Military Academy, commends the colored cavalry detachment at West Point for excellent showing and notes a new waiting list of experienced, proven men. He cites discipline issues on July 4 but says the atmosphere has since cleared and standards remain high.
In Greensboro Alabama a heavy guard watches over jailed suspects charged with killing ex Sheriff Drake. Judge Miller presides over a special term. Ed Williams was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life amid public unrest and fear of lynching.
Dehuwedl Omaha dispatch reports H R Harrington aged 29 of Gretna connected to a California capitalist died tonight at Merel Hant's hotel from morphine. Body taken to coroner’s office. cause unclear though recent heavy drinking noted. Father described as wealthy but address unavailable.
In New Orleans on December 46 the Seamen's Union of America passed a resolution urging Congress to investigate whether railway companies own steamship lines. The move seeks to curb alleged control that harms commerce and imposes on the public.
Detroit reports wreckage spotted off Criep Point Lake Superior tied to the steamer Tampa bound from Cleveland to Fort William Ontario with coal. Captain D G Gordon commanded the 300 foot wooden vessel carrying roughly 10 to 12 crew members and about 3 000 to 4 000 tons. Authorities and owner Henry Wineman Jr. await confirmation of her fate as searches continue.
New York December 4 Andrew Carnegie hosted the seventh annual dinner of the Carnegie Veteran association an organization of steel men retired and active About fifty members attended in the banqueting room of Carnegies Fifth Avenue mansion Speeches were delivered by Charles M Schwab W E B Corey H P Pope James Beattie George McCague and John H Reed A humorous short poem about Mr Carnegie attributed to W B Dickson was read by the author
The official state vote for president is listed for Kihtoudie Island Providence BR 1 Dee 4. Watt 43,942 Piryan 24,706 Debs 1,364 afin 3,906 Hisgen 1,005 Uithaus 163.
An ad urges readers to treat constipation and bowel trouble with Ballard's Herbine, claiming it cures stomach liver and bowel issues. Sold by J. H. O'Rielly & Co with Good apples $1.50 per box and orders via solicitor or phone to Trotter & Hawkins.
Pine Bluff Ark Dec 4 Several frame homes and a two story business building were washed away by rising Arkansas river waters near Karrauque and Georgia streets two blocks east of the county courthouse. The river continues to rise undermining a dyke further east threatening the eastern section of the city rebuilt after a two year ago fire.
New York broker Bamwell Biddison was arrested on a first degree forgery charge linked to forging six $1,000 bonds of the Central Coal Lumber and Construction Co a DC corporation The case involves Montefiore Meyers who was earlier jailed in Pittsburg for grand larceny Meyers is accused of stealing five bonds A handwriting expert testified the signatures on three bonds were forged Biddison posted 16000 bail and the court adjourned the case Shippy previously convicted for stealing three bonds and DA planning to reopen that case
Berlin reports the colonial budget includes an original appropriation of 150,000 dollars with 32,500 dollars yearly for building and maintaining schools in the German territory of Kiaochau to educate Chinese natives in technical subjects.
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