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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1903

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Finale Night at New Mexico Fair Promises Big Carnival

The Albuquerque Morning Journal notes the twenty third annual fair winds down with King Carnival leading a revel of confetti and festivities from 7 pm. The event promises strong crowds, racing and exhibitions, including a Santa Fe vs. El Paso ball game, pony races, and a Brockwood showdown. Shriners and local officials urge safe revelry as the carnival concludes.

Brickmuaker Billy Mason Albuquerque I. A. Cuamberlain Ate Shriners Santa Be el Paso Pat Hughes Curtis Jdackcoon Hanners Pord Arrington Mateh D Brickmaker

Strikers Debate Compromise Amid Mill Labor Tension

Colorado Springs reports reveal United States Reduction and Refining manager C M McNeil rejecting an interview with a Western Federation of Miners committee while a possible compromise is discussed. Separate Cripple Creek note cites workers totaling 1,568 in district output. In Woonsocket an attempted bank robbery ends with four suspects arrested.

Colorado Springs Colo C. M. McNeil United States Reduction and Re‘ning Company Moyer Western Federation of Miners McNeill Woonsocket S. Is Cet Nathewal Mimrahal Washington Springs Alt Tole

Death report of Boris Sarafotf confirmed amid turmoil

A terse dispatch confirms the death of Boris Sarafotf, famed Macedonian leader, as authorities pursue severe punishment for soldiers found guilty of burglary theft and drunkenness in the wake of ongoing unrest.

Boris Sarafotf

Hearst Editorial Seeks Statehood for New Mexico Oklahoma

Hearst Chicago Examiner urges Congress to grant statehood to New Mexico Oklahoma and Arizona arguing these territories show growth and maturity. A bipartisan delegation will visit the West to press for end of territorial self government and full state rights.

Hearst Chicago New Meiers Congress New Mexico Arviktown Oklahoma Congresm Wheols College William Ramdolph Meera Istemolitien Arigana Coneus Laoo Hevlan Eyore Wyoming Nevada Union Weramungit Delaware Sieben Koleos

Yellow fever bulletin reports new cases and deaths

The bulletin from Aledo Texas dated Oct 16 shows new cases and deaths with totals to date. At Minerva there have been five deaths and eighty cases of yellow fever so far.

Aredo Texas Minerva

Miller Argued His Own Case

Miller and Johns face trial for alleged conspiracy to extort a bribe as evidence closed and arguments began. Miller, a strong self witness, stayed cool and frequently halted by the court from arguing his case while answering questions. John largely denied the charges.

Cincinnati Miller Johns John

Minnesota Man Adjudged Insane After White House Incident

Porter Elllen of Minnesota was arrested at the White House after a violent attack on officers. He was officially declared insane and sent to St Elizabeths Hospital in Washington.

Washington Get Porter Ellen Minnesota White House Manne St. Elizabeth’s

Meriden Metal Workers No Strike Over Nine Hour Day Demand

A representative vote of Meriden workers shows 1102 voting against a strike to enforce an eight hour day with full play as demanded by men at the International Silver company. Officials report 872 ballots were counted in the tally, short of the required three quarters to authorize a walkout.

Meriden Con International Silver Company Anton Lowe Mateike Bao

Draw Ends Pet Bout Between Nell and Jolie de Boo in Los Angeles

Frankie Nell of San Francisco and Jolie de Boo of Brooklyn fought twenty rounds to a draw at Magorl's pavilion in Los Angeles. The bout featured rapid exchanges and strong footwork with Nell landing at times and Boo defending well, referee handling a fast pace. Both fighters remained active throughout, earning praise for their endurance.

Ceil Los Ancreles Los Angeles Cal Frankie Nell S44 Praneisco Ban Tain Weteht Puailint Jolie de ‘Boo Brook Magorl Willie Neil Dee Neils Hogan Tourtemath Pune

Open Shop Debate Dominates National Federation Conference

Labor leaders clash over wage systems and profit sharing as Samuel Gompers presides. The conference hears arguments on open shop methods and wage terms while calls for labor capital harmony surface but little firm action.

Naetionelive Ganion lLaber Weverer Samuel Gompers

Express Messengers Strike Edges Toward Normalcy

News from St Louis shows the Pacific Express strike has minimal business disruption as managers report oversupply of applicants and continued operations. Chicago and Omaha dispatches note local strains while Kansas City and Texas reports indicate rising but contained activity with no violence.

St. Louis Pacttic Express Company F.C. Geutseh Gertech Geutseh Rocky Mountain RE. Modie Chicago National Brotherhood of Expressmen Pacific Express Company Tie Onmba Omaha Neb

Express workers in New York keep Pacific matters active amid strike

In New York and Chicago, Southern Express employees handle Pacific express business under contract as the Pacific Express walkout begins. Memos say New York staff will refuse Pacific parcels while Chicago reports trains arriving without express messengers, with union backing for strikers.

New York Brotherhood Southern Express Company Pacific Express Pacific Express Company Pacific Southern Pacific Express Southern Chicago Wabash Pacific Company St. Louis Wilk Union Brotherhood of Railway Woods Pacifhce Express Company

Canadian Pacific Faces Big Strike Over Wage Schedule

Strained relations between Canadian Pacific management and engineers and firemen raise the possibility of a strike. A Montreal negotiating committee failed to secure concessions, and a large Winnipes meeting authorized a men’s poll on striking, with demands for a revision of the wage schedule.

Winnipes Man Canadian Pacific Management Montreal Neveht Wingipes

Corbett to Meet Jordan for World Featherweight Title

Young Corbett and Ben Jordan have signed articles for a world featherweight championship to be staged before the Hays Valley Athletic Club in San Francisco mid December. The bout, limited to twenty rounds, carries a $2,500 forfeiture for each fighter. Jordan will travel to America next Wednesday to prepare.

New York Young Corbett Ben Jordan Hays Valley Athletic Club San Francisco Harry Corbett Jordan Enelehbman

New York Postal Official Charged With Embezzling Mail

Alexander, superintendent of the foreign mail branch, was arrested today on charges of embezzling letters from the mails. He had served with the postal service for twenty nine years and was sent to jail in default of bail.

New York Bet Alexander Lays Foreign Mail New York Net Postal Service

Four Die In Flames Destroy Aberdeen Town

A massive fire swept through Aberdeen destroying blocks along Heron Street and adjacent districts. The blaze consumed the Crescent hotel and the New hospital site, spreading rapidly with firefighters unable to contain it early.

Aberdeen Heron Street Anderson's Black State Bank Mays Bank Dbloek Heeow Wiehkah Istrevta Duriet Spelading Pfaod Putlee's Niore MrecKker* Grovery Eity Canned Chambers Wheeler Brow Alors Bateart Candy Kitchen George Wolfe Weatherwax Crescent Hotel Patterson Locke Padhoeter Hoeven Wiehkub Lad Roward Hulbert Oo Wiehkub Atreets T B Dudivey Apanes Fens Hegulon Betiart Bane Ardeeo Das

McCarman Deathbed Statement Ties Wallace to Murder

Special to the Morning Journal Socorro New Mexico October 16 funeral services held for William McCarman shot last Saturday by Evar Wallace McCarman lingered till Tuesday dying from a wound to the abdomen On his death bed he claimed he was unaware of Wallace’s proximity until the firing and that it was premeditated Mrs McCarman and Mary McQuiston tried to intervene and Mary was wounded Sheriff Baca and a deputy hunted Wallace who may surrender Wallace formerly worked on the Morley ranch in the Dallas area and had a solid reputation

Morning Journal Socorro N. M William McCarman Evar Wallace McCaurman Wallace Baca Morley

Bryan denies report on free silver at 1904 convention

Lincoln Neb Oct 16 W J Bryan authorizes denial of a quote claiming he believed free silver would not be discussed at the 1904 Democratic National Convention He says he did not talk with a reporter in Iowa City where the report originated and provides no further confirmation.

Lincoln, Neb W. J. Bryan Uryan Iowa City

Mysterious Montana Case: Suspect Confesses to Reservation Killings

Det 16 A special from Htrowning reports James Little Prime confessed to seven murders on the Blackfoot Indian reservation Sunday. He claimed intent to kill fourteen more but a rifle shell misfired. he attempted to wash, then throat and arm, to deflect suspicion.

Butte Mont Htrowning James Little Prime

Fishing fleet feared disaster after hurricane damage

A hurricane ringed the coast last night causing immense damage to fishing property. Many boats foundered and the fleet, on its last trip to the grand banks, may have suffered a heavy loss.

Johns N. PF Fshing Grand Banks

Devonshire Joins Anti-Chamberlain Food League Presidency

The Duke of Devonshire, former lord president of the council, conditionally accepts the presidency of the Free Food league opposing Chamberlain and Balfour. The parliamentary committee read his letter and unanimously approved the conditions. Lord George Hamilton and others joined the league as Lord Goschen spoke against food taxation.

Anti-Chamberlain Organization London Duke of Devonshire Free Food League Chamberlain Balfour the League Michael Hicks-Beach Ritchie Hitelie George Hamilton India League Lord Gesehben Lord Salisbury

Alaskan Boundary Commission Still Uncertain Says A V

London dispatches report a decision by the Alaskan boundary commission has not been reached and no position has been stated by Chief Justice Alverstone. The Associated Press refutes the claim of concession to the American case and notes private sessions show no progress while Canadian circles grow more pessimistic.

London Associated Views London Morning Advocate Alaskan Boundary Commission Alverstone St. James Gasette

Japan Poised for Conflict as Troop Concentrations Reported

Reports from Che Kou and Hlukedate describe troop landings and 100000 troops concentrated near Bhikodate ready for embarkation in case of hostilities. Torpedo activity and mobilization signals cited as evidence of rising tensions between Japan and Russia. Berlin notes naval command changes tied to war likelihood. New Chwan plans a municipal council with American and British members under Russian administration.

Londo Oet Che Kou Morning Post Wei-Hui-Wei Plowyon Karenhuy Daily Mail Hlukedate Japan Bhikodate Berlin von Prittwitz Vleumner Shanghai New Chwaen Manchuria

Dowies Swoop on Sinners of New York

New York Oct 16 The Restora tionists led by Job Dowie garrisoned Square Garden to begin house to house visitation tomorrow The first detachment of about 400 arrived early today A thief stole a 1500 diamond and pearl brooch from Mrs Dowie during transit at the Plaza Dowie planned public services at the garden starting Sunday

Dowie Sinners OF New York Dlonts Job Alexander Deowie Square Garden Crumiders Dymine Grand Central Station Plaga Zion Gare den Buuday

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