23 Mar 1883
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1883
Page
1
Capitalists nationwide target Albuquerque for real estate and business chances. Agents report brisk inquiries from New York, Boston, Chicago as insurers and unions prepare to invest. Property listings urged to sellers with first come, first served policy under major life and fire insurance company representation.
The Star Route trial opened with Ingersoll calling Theodore A. Torrey who led the defense through office arrangements at 145 Broadway and Albemarle Hotel in 1881. Witnesses, including Robert Mullens and Charles Andrews, contested the existence and handling of Dorsey’s books while Merrick pressed handwriting and custody issues amid a heated cross examination.
The Anchor Line steamer Moggeadia carrying John Dewar Payne’s body signals off Nev ersick Highlands. Remains lie in state at City Hall Governor's room with mournful drape and a catafalque. Tomorrow the body goes to Washington in a special Pennsylvania Railroad car for June anniversary funeral ceremonies.
Lawrence the first comptroller of the treasury rules the tax act of March 4 1881 does not appropriate money for rebate payments under its fourth section for unbroken factory packaged tobacco and snuff cheroots and cigarettes. He also holds that the act allows rebates to manufacturers in stamps at reduced rates but provides no provision for dealer payments.
A party returning from the Grand Canyon of the Colorado describes water travel, fishing and duck hunting, with notice of the cremation of three Hualapai corpses near Peach Springs. The account notes ceremonial details and a gun salute, alongside other regional dispatches on mills, rail work, and stagecoach news.
Report from Tomstone shows six men killed in a cattlemen Mexican conflict at Morrison's ranch near Barbara Bamari, three miles from Fort Hua Tehuca. The incident follows a cattle dispute and has caused great excitement as a party heads to the scene.
Denver records a heated Republican City Convention with multiple ballots. Governor John L. Routt emerges as the unanimous choice for mayor after a late bid by Alfred Butler, while routing other candidates. The session also names city officials and notes a parallel corporate incorporation in Denver.
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