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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
6
The present treasurer and assessor protest salary cuts arguing legal protection during their terms. The dispute centers on pre election promises versus a law reducing pay percentages. Lawmakers fear setting a precedent for future officeholders and party financing concerns.
A Washington dispatch reports a startling discovery in typhoid fever spread. Officials from the Health and Marine Hospital Service traced the outbreak in Georgetown to a dairy milker who had typhoid eighteen years ago, revealing the outbreak’s source and providing a rare epidemiological finding.
Surgeon General Wyman cites a newly recognized source of typhoid transmission traced through milk. He notes that at least two percent of recovered patients become bacilli carriers for varying periods, posing a lasting community health danger. The public may doubt these findings despite army medical authority and long carrier durations.
Philadelphia's Rynersen W Jennings forwarded Tolstel’s reply praising Bryan’s presidency bid. Tolstel’s note opposes coercive government yet supports Bryan’s anti militarism and land reform. He endorses Henry George's single tax as crucial for progressives.
The New York Herald reports Taft chose to spend a Sunday in Washington with President Roosevelt. Advisers doubted the move but Taft insisted on meeting the president, signaling a broad minded approach and strengthened standing with his party.
Walter Wellman of the Record Herald outlines a dramatic political scenario. He suggests a behind the scenes deal between Republicans and Tammany to secure New York for Taft, potentially sacrificing Hughes, with Empire State support seen as decisive for the White House outcome.
Taft, after days in the solid south, expresses faith in the Republican chance for the presidency. He and President Roosevelt, the campaign's driving force, spent the day together exchanging information and find it mutually satisfactory. Taft declines to comment further on the day's conferences.
On Tuesday the 27th of October 1008 at City Hall North Second Street a roan horse marked on the left hip and left hind foot white, about 1000 pounds, will be sold. Rio Puerco hay advertised as superior, delivered in the city. Aimed at selling the best bale of hay in New Mexico. Contact 602-0604 South First Street, phone 16.
A compilation of editorials from Tucson to El Paso praising or criticizing leaders, irrigation plans, and political perils. Discusses Hearst platform shifts, the irrigation congress impact, and the Arizona territory’s forthcoming legislative session with hopes for prudent laws and capable lawmakers.
An essay notes that wild animals fear their trainer and even their weapons. Elephants prove the lesson as they age and gain mastery over humans, ending performing careers when they outgrow trainers. Polivar the elephant, once gentle, died after years restrained in Philadelphia Zoo.
A condemned man in the north of Scotland shares last instructions with his wife when she interrupts to ask where she will plant the tatties that year. He retorts that it does not matter to him, and she exits after quipping that John is "huffed" about the impending morning hango.
An incident at Corbin College dinner reveals the president speaking on football with the same rigor as Greek or math. The freshman remarks that such talks prove you can learn something from everyone regardless of status.
An ad notes a sanative bromide quinine tablet remedy to treat colds. It promises a refund if the medicine fails to cure and mentions Grove's signature appearing on each box with a price of 25 cents.
After hours of tense drama in the opera house, the Bernalillo county Democratic convention nominated its slate by force. Hugh C. Collins heads the council ticket, with Parker and Salas in the House, Zamora, Baker and others filling county posts. Executives were appointed for a central committee while ambulances stood by for overwhelmed nominees.
A two year office helper earning 23 dollars a week asks for two more dollars, arguing he is small for his age and has not had time to grow, while his employer notes his size. The Kansas City Star reports.
An advertising note for Ballard's Herbine claims it regulates the liver and cures bilious headaches constipation chills and fever and other liver complaints. Mentions melancholy and irritability from an inactive liver and promotes J. H. O'Reilly & Co as the seller.
A quoted exchange from the Boston Tran script depicts a storm scene where one speaker asks about the storm's color and another replies that the wind rose and the storm came, describing the event in terse dialogue.
An old advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Salve cures chapped skin overnight and is unequaled for sore nipples burns and scalds with sale through all druggists.
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