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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

Page

7

Improvement of city streets progressing toward university hill

City street work under Street Commissioner Martin Tierney continues with graded streets from Park Avenue to East Central Avenue. Crews have removed stumps, added sand, and raised grades toward blue print specs. East Central Avenue will require cuts and fills to flatten the grade, transforming the steep hill into a near level approach for the university area.

Martin Tierney Park Avenue Eighth Ninth Street Robinson Park Kbighth Street Central Copper Avenues Tiernes St. Joseph's Sanitarium Gladding East Central Avenue Hill Street University Hill

In God We Trust Returns to U S Coins

The act restoring the motto to United States coins has passed Congress and, though not in effect for thirty days, the Philadelphia Mint has prepared the necessary changes in its dies to begin producing the new coins immediately if required.

Washington, D. C Congress United States Treasury Department Philadelphia

Mints in San Francisco Denver and New Orleans Get Similar Equipment

The article notes that the mints at San Francisco Denver and New Orleans will be similarly equipped, indicating standardization of machinery and processes across these facilities.

San Francisco Denver New Orleans

Texans to Have Rival Delegation at Chicago

The Texas Republican convention met in Fort Worth with 240 counties represented. Before organizing, Mose Harris of San Antonio and Delegate Baer of Lamar county led a belt and about 400 delegates withdrew. The bolt backs Vice President Fairbanks and will contest the Chicago delegation. The regular convention endorsed Roosevelt and named Cecil A. Lyon as chairman and candidate for national committeeman.

Fort Worth Texas Mose Harris San Antonio Baer Lamar County Fairbanks Chicago Roosevelt Taft Cecil A. Lyon

First Gunness victim buried with rites in Laporte

Andre K Helgelin of Mansfield was interred at Patton's cemetery near Laporte after coroner and Bertillon experts confirmed his identity. The Swedish Lutheran burial service was read at the morgue, and two pallbearers followed the coffin by lantern light.

Morning Journal Laporte Ind Gunness Patton's Andre K. Helgelin Mansfield S& DD Minnesota Stillwater

Mrs Gunness Remembered as Performer in Norway

In Christiana details emerge on Bella Paulsen daughter of traveling conjurer Petters Paulsen. Her life in Norway includes early performances, confirmation in 1887, a Paris dress, a later marriage to an engineer, and a possible divorce suit. Paulsen reportedly died from a fall. Meanwhile New York dispatches note local strikes and plant closures affecting 600 workers at lok Island shops.

Bella Christiiana Paulsen Juilius Bastel Karlstad Sweden Iss Bella Paulsen Christiana South Norway Paris Trindhjem Christhina Bastel Old Paulsen Neevik Norway

High School Track Team Denies Sign Spelling Mixup

A group of high school boys from the track team told the Morning Journal sports editor they are not responsible for a mis-spelled field day banner seen downtown. They emphasized they used simplified spelling but did not author the sign, and that university students likely produced it. The meet, at Traction Park, features morning events at 10 a m and afternoon events at 1 30 p m with grammar pupils and upperclassmen participating.

Morning Journal Puerta Grammer A. H Traction Park

Local and Personal Notes Update on City Visitors

C K Mill arrives from Ternatille while Dr M Parsons visits from Roswell on business. Sheridan, a mine inspector from Silver City, and Larkin from Las Vegas arrive for short visits. Kirkpatrick Irvie Ackermay from Santa Fe also visit. Mrs Droppleman of Carthage visits her parents G D P Kirkpatrick arrives in city with Santa Fe connections. Alex Read, district attorney for Santa Fe and Sandoval, comes in. Jacobo Chaves and wife from Santa Fe arrive. Chavez heads Insurance department. Mrs Margaret Foley heads to Winslow to visit son James Foley, an accountant in EB Gibson’s office. Matteucci fined $10 for alleged assault on 11-year-old Frank Morris. witness testimony cited. Blacksmith Anaya jailed on vagrancy, to face hearing. intoxication led to sidewalk lodging at North Second Street.

C.K. Mill Ternatille Dr. M. Parsons Roswell KE. Sheridan Territorial Silver City Rm. BR. Larkin Las Vegas G. Dpd. Kirkpatrick F. J. Irvie T. Ackermay Santa Fe H. G. Droppleman Carthage N. M J D. Eakin Alex. Read Sandoval Jacobo Chaves Chavez Department of Insurance Margaret Foley M. K. Gatlin Sooth Fourth Street Winslow, Aris James Foley EB. J. Gibson A. Matteucci Seventh Street Tijeras Avenue Justice of the Peace McClellan Frank Morris Matteucci Matteucel Morris Anaya North Second Street

District Meet Event Lineup and Ward Contingents

The afternoon program starts at 1 30 featuring track events including the 100 yard dash, broad jump, 220 yard dash, shot put, 440 yard dash, high jump, 880 yard run, and a relay. Ward 1 and Ward 2 lists provide participant names. Ward 3 and Ward 4 names are noted, with squads led by various athletes.

Zirhut Hanley Harlow Jones Camp Emmons Boatright Earle Manning Arpin Franklin Matthewson Rueb Bell Percifield Wilson Simpier Meckee Coen Rudolph Pronk Medaffery Cartlmne Roberts Spalding Carson, White Nead Stade Mewaihan Keyd Narango Muckholl-ton Ward Trudson Goss Austin Rhea Gleason Wickham Stevens Loebs Rossi Allen Kempenich McGaffey Blueher Ilfeld Bachechi Fournelle Jaffa McGough Fournelte Cooper Four Rosenwald Hendricks Schutt Jaffe Werning McCloskey

Albuquerque Grays Rise From Barelas To Lead City Baseball

At a Barelas Grays meeting Frank Harris was elected financial secretary for the Grays season and plans to rebrand as the Albuquerque Grays. Manager Dan Padilla seeks out of town games and local support to boost the team with Hidalgo and McDonald as key players. An upcoming Santa Fe Grays visit and a Carlisle exhibit in Laguna are noted as crowd drawing events.

Barelas Grays Frank Harris McIntosh Browns Grays Barelas Hidalgo Silver City McDonald Browns Dan Padilla Albuquerque Grays Santa Fe Santa Fe Grays Aarelas Boys

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