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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1908
Page
2
Nebraska's capital endures record rainfall causing five known deaths and widespread property loss. Hundreds are displaced from homes as floodwaters hinder rail and road traffic. rescue efforts report drownings, missing persons, and multiple injuries with ships and streets in turmoil.
Fragmentary report notes Beveridge and Taft in a conference. Mentions representatives from Indiana and Pennsylvania and other figures discussing party affairs and plans. Unclear details about dates and locations due to garbled OCR.
Report covers a lively WW ball game at Niv Binia Hot Springs with players and press corps on site. Names and exact events are obscured by OCR errors but describe a competitive match and correspondent involvement across a dated day with witness notes and subsequent commentary.
The Roosevelt sails from New York with explorer Peary aboard as he leads a dash toward the Arctic pole. The party gathers support and signals a bold expedition as headlines note the president’s farewell and calls for national backing.
A brakeman from the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe died on the Silver Gry branch after slipping while uncoupling cars. He fell under the moving train and was cut in two. He was a brother of Engineer Peterson of the Rio Grande division.
Brakeman Herbert A Petersen, 22, of this city died after being struck at Not t station last night. He had worked for the Santa Fe in Albuquerque before joining the Banta Fe's Silver line. His brother Karl Petersen, a veteran engineer on the Rio Grande division, and another brother A B Petersen, head of the Santa Fe stores department here, left for Navajo to bring his body home for interment.
A chaotic account details a baseball game between Lagunas and Cashtyras with rough play and a late rally. Captain John Cuntwith led Lagunas in a tense ninth inning as Cashtyras mounted a comeback before Lagunas held the line.
A pardon move in a celebrated Bluegrass murder case proceeds to the next county court session. Governor actions and local officials are referenced as authorities weigh the case with a potential delayed clemency or sentence review.
President Roosevelt spends hot days on the Bagamore veranda reading about South America while drafting plans for an African hunt in 1899. John Archbold of Standard Oil visits him with others discussing politics and routine.
Police intervene to stop a planned duel between Al Markoff and CN Per camenut with Kharsen deputies near Weretling groin. The argument escalated, prompting arrests and possible penalties under Surpeens and Thirses laws. Local authorities warned against further gatherings as the scene dispersed.
In New York at Cooper Union a mass meeting ratified the nomination of Martin B. Preetan as presidential candidate for the Yao Socialist Labor Party. Aimed at claims of a prison term for employer wrongdoing in Geldthet Nev, the event drew sharp speeches and criticism of President Gompert.
On the Denver platform workers are active amid a tense scene as talks stalled over safety and access. A union representative cautions that unresolved issues could disrupt service while management argues for efficiency upgrades and strict rules.
A four year old boy was bitten and fell ill with a severe illness. Two physicians treated him but failed to improve his condition. The report notes castor oil as a common remedy and cites no effective cure, warning of dangers and high illness rates among children.
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