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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

3

Los Angeles Contractor Seeks City Sewer Bid Advantage

GEO A. Rogers & Co of Los Angeles asserts readiness to submit a rival sewer proposal to Albuquerque. They promise a plan under ten percent lower cost and a maximum of $175,000 for the Gray system with bond backing, claiming other contractors would bid below the Kansas City American Light and Water offer. They advocate reopening consideration and pledge to provide trenching equipment and standard materials.

Albuquerque Los Angeles American Light and Water Company of Kansas City Bos Ane Reles Nower American Light and Water Company GEO A. Rogers & CO Geo. A. Rog Des

Albuque rque Athletic Club Smoker At Armory Saturday Night

Talented lineup secured for the smoker at the Armory with a 15 round bout between Bob Walker and Prof Kennedy as the main event. Walker, 140 pounds, brings experience from fights with Fitzpatrick O Leary O Keefe and Middle Chambers. Kennedy impressed in a previous four round match and promises an entertaining show with other exhibitions and preliminaries. Club members only admitted, with monthly or yearly memberships available from Major FB Ruppe.

Albuquerue Athletic Club Armory Bob Walker Windy City Kennedy Walker Armory Gym Dick Fitzpatrick Milwaukee Jack O'Leary Johnie O'Keefe Middle Chambers Kid Lavigne FB Ruppe Armory Board of Control

Back Pain Relief with Chamberlains Liniment

If you have pains or lameness in the back, bathe the parts twice daily with Chamberlains Liniment, massaging five minutes each time. Then apply a flannel bandage over the seat of pain and you may see the pain subside quickly. Sold by all druggists.

Nellie the hairless Aztec cat heads to Washington then Madison Square Garden

Nellie Shinick’s hairless cat leaves Albuquerque for a national capital audience with the president and crew before heading to New York to compete in the Madison Square Garden annual cat show. Dr. Cecil French will escort Nellie as excitement builds for the unknown species, a tone set by local fears of a nature faker label.

Shinick Wonder Neder J. Shinick Santa Fe National Capital Ernest Thompson Seton Jack London Nellie Washington Cecil French New York City Madison Square Garden Mohawk Long Island Hiraute Chihuahua Anthony Cometeck Albuquerque Madson Square Garden New Yeark Ananias Club Africa

Physical tests for Marine Corps officers prescribed

An executive order issued December 16 sets physical tests for Marine Corps officers at two year intervals. The tests resemble established standards and aim to ensure officers meet fitness expectations.

Marine Corps Washington, Dre

Army officers to endure extended field riding and marching tests

Field officers must ride ninety miles in three days while line officers of captain or lieutenant rank must walk fifty miles in three days. The order notes that in battle ground must be covered rapidly and trained officers protect their men. Company officers will double time 200 yards with rests, then 300 yards with rests, then a 200 yard dash, totaling 700 yards on the double time.

President to Douma Resigns High Office

In St. Petersburg a heated Douma session ends with Nikalo Khomayakoff resigning as Douma president amid clashes over a 500000 credit for prison administration and harsh treatment of political prisoners. Right deputies withdraw in protest as the president leaves.

St. Petersburg Douma Nikalo Khomayakoff M. Khomayakoff Rosanoff MM Rosanoff

Oratorical Contest at Central High Elks Opera House

Central High School students in Elks Opera House stage an oratorical contest tonight with ten competitors vying for five cash prizes funded by Simon Stern. Admission is free and the program includes speeches and musical interludes, beginning promptly at seven.

Central High School Elks Simon Stern Board of Education Se Edlock

Vanilla extract quality hinges on curing and aging process

The article stresses that true vanilla extract cannot be produced without properly cured beans and a proper aging period of at least one year. It highlights that using the best Mexican vanilla beans is essential to achieve a genuine aromatic extract.

Board of Education to Award Prizes in Local Contest

Naval Officer B T Moore assigned to command the armored cruiser Colorado of the Pacific fleet. He will sail from New York on December 21 after detachment from the Philadelphia navy yard. Judges include Owen N Marron Frank H Moore and Margaret Medler with M f f Hickey F H Lester and G S Klock assisting. A J Maloy, president of the board of education, will award the prizes.

Owen N Marron Frank H. Moore Margaret Medler M. Ff. Hickey F. H. Lester G. S. Klock A. J. Maloy Board of Education Washington, D. C B. T. Moore Navy Yard Philadelphia Colorado Panama New York

Race betting halted as arrests follow New Orleans track bid

Morning Journal Leader reports in New Orleans on December 16 a bid to stop race betting at City Park track led to arrests of bookmakers Placid Prigerio and R M Sheffield and meet manager W W Lyle. Affidavits target Colonel Samuel F P Heaslip and Edward Corrigan for aiding the meet. One race was run won by May Cella with four horses racing. Penalties include fines up to 100 dollars and six months in jail. racing may resume if prosecutions fail.

Morning Journal New Orleans Locke City Park Placid Prigerio R. M. Sheffield W. W. Lyle Samuel FP. Heaslip Jockey Club Kdadward Corrigan May Cella Malcolm Billy Strong Mr. Kapp

Gift items at Lithgow's Jomenal Building highlighted

Leather and cloth gifts with gold lettering offered at Lithgow's in the Jomenal Building. Details on designs and pricing not provided in the fragment.

Lithgow's Jomenal Building

Roosevelt Offers To National Museum For Africa Trip

Smithsonian officials release the agreement detailing President Roosevelt and the museum's plan for his Africa hunting expedition. The letter envisions ten months in Africa with professional field taxidermists, sending back specimens for the national collection while preserving personal trophies.

Morning Journal Washington Roosevelt Smithsonian Institution Africa Charles D. Wolcott Board of Regents Dr. Wolcott Mombai German East Africa Uganda Nile Tidewater National Museum

Arizona Governor Nominee Joseph H. Kibbey Sent to Senate

President Roosevelt sent to the senate the nomination of Joseph H. Kibbey to continue as governor of Arizona Territory. No opposition is expected to confirmation as Kibbey has worked in Washington for the pending statehood measure.

Congress Arizona Roosevelt Senate Joseph H. Kibbey Territory Kibbey Washington

Horticultural Congress Elects Officers in Council Bluffs

In Council Bluffs Iowa on December 16 the National Horticultural Congress elected its new officers. The session named a slate to lead the organization as it moves into the next year.

Horticultural Congress Council Bluffs National Horticultural Congress

Coming Year Officers Named in Regional Association

W Keelin of Council Bluffs is named president J H Shaw of Fayett Idaho serves as vice president W Rye of Corn Blatts is listed as secretary treasurer for the coming year.

W. Keelin Council Bluffs J. H. Shawhan Fayett, Idaho Th W. Rye Cornell Blatts

Doctor Endorses C Cough Remedy For Pneumonia

In treating pneumonia, Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama says the only lung remedy he uses is C Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He reports success in controlling the trouble in all cases and notes he has used it personally and with his wife for coughs and colds. He recommends it as superior to any other cough remedy known. For sale by all.

W. J. Smith Sanders Ala

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