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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
8
The itemized column notes immigration checks on Japanese residents, social events at Park Avenue, a university student’s vacation plans to Pecos, and several travel notices. Births announced at 805 South Month Street include a boy named C L B Edwards, with other community updates on church meetings, tea events, and local business movements.
Morning Journal notes readers must include name and address with any letter or note for publication. Dr H Conner travels to Wingate for a brief professional visit. A tea at Mrs W W Strong on Park Avenue is today. Two Japanese held at Isleta on a charge of being in the United States.
A large audience attended a Learnard and Lindemann Boys Band concert at a West Gold Avenue music store. More than four hundred tickets were sold for refreshments as even more listeners gathered outside, enjoying a varied program including marches, overtures, violin solo, and clarinet pieces.
Morning Journal reports a June 3 sale in Carlsbad New Mexico where Hollaway and Tyson of Chaves purchased 3000 yearlings at 15 dollars each to be delivered July 15. Purchases include 500 from Sid Ryde and 760 from W D Hudson, plus several ranches with smaller lots. The local cattle range is praised as excellent and cowmen are upbeat. Also noted is a successful minstrel show by the Woman's club at the skating rink with standing room only and repeat performance planned tonight.
Special Dispatch reports in Las Vegas New Mexico that Jose Maria Baros a 77 year old former justice of the peace and pioneer resident was killed by an axe wielding intruder. The robber looted the house taking over 10 dollars while Baros daughter witnessed the brutal attack. Carlos Luce of Los Torres was arrested by deputy sheriffs nearby. Robbery is named as the motive.
An item notes a rental listing for a modern suite with kitchen privileges located at 620 West Silver Avenue. The text is fragmentary but indicates a central, well-appointed living space offered for rent.
A good sized crowd enjoyed the Armin Stock company comedy Tom Dick and Harry at the Casino theater last night. Eleanore Haber as Daisy Armitage and Will D. Howard as Tom Stanhope drew hearty laughs. Walter Armin as General Stanhope also impressed. The bill switches Sunday to The Parish Priest, with Tom Dick and Harry continuing tonight and tomorrow. Wanted, a saleslady at S U Rosenwald’s.
Morning Journal reports a man named Connor waited in his home and fatally stabbed Mrs. Min and shot himself after killing. The incident occurred in Los Angeles at the Connor residence. The article also notes unrelated notices and an industrial union letter regarding reinstatement and a potential railway workers strike.
A jumble of small ads notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a leading cough remedy, Walton's Drug Store promos for Foley's product, employment for a saleswoman at The Economist, violin and mandolin instruction by Miss Valck, and Imperial Laundry claiming quick service and low prices. Also mentions Pratt & Co groceries and policy of quick sales.
Backed by a bold claim the Imperial Laundry advertises its laundering services for ladies collars shirt waists skirts and duck suits and positions itself as unsurpassed in quality and care.
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