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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
7
A prescription claims Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Kargen one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces makes a kidney and rheumatic remedy. Adults take a teaspoonful after meals and at night with water. It purports to cleanse kidneys and reduce swelling by filtering waste and uric acid from blood.
District court heard a complex dispute over a store room on West Silver Avenue. Plaintiffs claim Dakin unlawfully occupies the space after Bell of J St Ben Hardware said the lease ran only to May 1908, while Greenleaf allegedly promised a new lease but did not grant it. The jury began deliberations after 3:30 as testimony and arguments continued.
The advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery with full ingredient lists and extracts from native roots like Golden Seal and Queen's root. It claims blood purification and toning benefits for stomach disorders and liver complaints, emphasizing non alcoholic preparation and Dr. Pierce endorsements. It urges readers to request bedroot extracts and All-Healing Salve for ulcers and sores, highlighting ease of use and medical authority references.
Evidence cites motive to eject Dakin pool room owner over late night whistling disturbances at Crate hotel. Defense says suit aims to force eviction while hearing resumes at 9 this morning. Neill Bo Phell represents plaintiff. Thomas N Wilkersom and BB Adams represent defendants.
Nett 8. Field attorney for tf Putney files a suit against Franz Schmidt and H Storey also known as Smidt and Stores seeking judgment for 1 billion dollars on a promissory note dated April 13 1908. Plaintiffs allege a mortgage on 6000 sheep 700 head of cattle and other property was given to secure payment and ask the court to appoint a receiver or grant other relief. Defendants are San Marcial business men.
An old advertisement proposes an award of one hundred dollars if Hall's Catarrh Cure fails. It includes a 15 year endorsement from Walding Kinnan Marvin and testimonial claims about the medicine’s blood and mucous action. It notes price, distribution, and a related constipation remedy.
Jobo D. Torlina, a 75 year old Albuquerque merchant and early booster, died at his residence from kidney trouble. He had lived in Albuquerque 26 years and built a carpet and shoe business on West Central Avenue before retiring in 1897. The remains were to be sent to St. Louis for interment. his widow and son George Edward Torlina were with him at death.
A vintage ad claims a money back refund if the product fails to cure. It notes GROVE'S signature on each box and mentions a 25c price. Also promotes a free phonograph concert at Molrotle Hall tonight presented by Putrelle Furniture Co.
The Colfax County public schools issue their first annual report compiled by County Superintendent O Fisher. It highlights complete data, new districts, and building and enrollment figures, noting 35 districts, 49 teachers, 1527 pupils, and grade enrollments. The preface urges taxpayer awareness and community cooperation to improve education.
Dr. Lourence Baeta Neves the Brazilian engineer and delegate to the National Irrigation Congress returned to the city with Dr. Bayard McQueen Gray after a visit to the Pecos Valley. He inspected the Carlsbad Reservoir works, sent reports to Brazil, and praised Pecos Valley hospitality before heading to Las Vegas then Knoxville to base his family for two years.
Joseph B. Klein of Company A First regiment Pinois National Guard Chicago was indicted for murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of Earl Nelson a Kankakee boy. The case was moved from Kankakee to Ford county Paxton for the December term after an affidavit from thirty four residents claimed a fair trial could not be had in Kankakee. Klein remains in county jail as bond status is reviewed.
Governor C N Haskell in Dallas rejects rumor of engagement between Miss Jane Haskell and Samuel Bowles Jr Harvard student from Springfield Mass The report claimed Miss Haskell is engaged to Leslie Niblack of Guthrie Leader while in Texas for state sale events.
Forecast warns of snow and rheumatic weather prompting readiness with Ballard's Snow Liniment. Advertises small and large bottles priced 50 cents and 90 cents, available from J. H. viteilly & Co.
The county grand jury returned indictments against eight Albuquerque saloon men for violating the Sunday law. Warrants were issued for service and most defendants were arrested. Indictments stem from a Sunday night raid on Central avenue saloons on October 4 by Rev. Leon J. McCain of Highland Methodist Church, who found saloons open and crowded. McCain has since left Albuquerque.
The Santa Fe county Democratic convention reaffirms loyalty to the national platform and territorial Democratic principles. It pledges support for William Jennings Bryan and John Kern, endorses O A Larrazeto as delegate to Congress, and advocates immediate New Mexico statehood with land grants for public institutions. It also condemns Republican tactics opposing Larrazeto and statehood.
The Santa Fe county Democratic convention adopted strong resolutions and nominated a full slate for county offices including for sheriff, probate judge, treasurer and collector, assessor, and superintendent of schools. Delegates from nearly every precinct attended as the party ratified O A Larrazolo for delegate in Congress and urged reforms in county governance.
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