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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1906
Page
2
Practical advice on pugs and hand raised kittens, goldfish fungus treatment with salt baths, canaries with out of season eggs, and birds needing sunlight. Retrievers are noted for quick fetch and street carrying.
Instructions for lemon pie meringue detailing sugar to egg white ratios and beating method, oven timing, and coloring. Also a recipe for chicken in jelly advising poaching with thyme and lemon, dissolving gelatine in broth, chilling, skinning, and serving in a basin or mold.
A home remedy describes an efficient cement for china repairs. It uses equal parts powdered quicklime white of egg milk whey and vinegar, beaten and warmed, with heated edges exposed before application. A thin coating and firm support until drying yield a durable bond.
Louis A. McRae of Magdalena defends the Sheep Sanitary Board against charges in the American Sheep Herder article, noting harmony with the Bureau of Animal Industry and praising anti scab work at the Albuquerque convention. Jose S. Baca, longtime cattle thief, is jailed at the Territorial Penitentiary after a dramatic escape attempt and a history of multiple incarcerations dating to 1890.
Albuquerque dispatch reports Undertaker Borders holds a man’s body believed to be Charles T. Caldwell found beside the Santa Fe track at Algodones Siding two weeks earlier. No one has identified him, though a star and letters suggest secret service ties. Clues point to Charley A. Caldwell with possible Denver sister, but no confirmation. The corpse is described as medium height, curly brown hair, brown moustache, with arm tattoos bearing C A C and a dancing girl.
Edgar Lamar a sheepman was found frozen to death on the plains near Carlsbad yesterday. A party from Carlsbad hunted big game in the Guadalupe mountains and it is believed all have perished. Judge A A Freeman was among the party. Antonio Santiago a cowboy was found in the Guadalupe mountains. A Green ranch cowboy is reported missing since Monday night.
Governor Jose Romero, his war captain and ex-governor of Jamez Pueblo, halted at Santa Fe en route to Washington to present grievances to President Roosevelt. They face a new delay from the Indian Affairs commissioner who bars departure without an interpreter fluent in English, Spanish, and Indian. A courier was sent to Jamez to secure an interpreter and $150 for expenses to the national capital.
A Durango dispatch reports Joseph R. Livesay named postmaster at Harsham in Dona Ana county. The note also covers Farmington oil gas strike at 350 feet exciting town real estate, a pupil whisky incident at Santa Fe, J C Fitzpatrick’s death near Pueblo, and coal mines around Gallup expanding with Santa Fe railway sidings to handle output.
Gerrit and Wourthere Van Wyk were found guilty of the murder of Gerrette Haast after a lengthy trial in Wray Colorado. The jury imposed life imprisonment. Mrs Van Wyk sobbed claiming innocence as the court set fifteen days for a motion for new trial. The case hinged on an $8000 life insurance policy as alleged motive.
Denver news reports the National Grange adopting major measures on national women's suffrage tariff reform and pure food law. It approved a $10,000 lecturing appropriation, a fraternal life insurance plan, rural mail carrier parity, landholding limits, progressive taxes, and government control of fortunes in interstate commerce, with publishing of a weekly Grange paper next year.
The Roosevelt, flag of the United States, weathered and damaged, arrived in Sydney after sixteen months seeking the pole. Peary and crew reached eighty seven degrees six minutes north, 203 miles from the pole, while Commander Peary joined Mrs Peary ashore after the steamer anchored.
The Miowera reports seismic disturbances near Finchafen causing vessel rolling and land fissures. A tidal wave devastated a forty mile coast and Chiars island, with alarm in Victoria and German New Guinea. widespread loss of life among natives follows the quakes and waves.
Grangers pressed for cheaper paper postage and parcel post services amid rising costs. Officials promised review while lawmakers consider relief measures to ease mail handling burdens for farmers and rural communities.
The National Grange adopted a resolution opposing a second class mail rate hike, endorsing strong highways and automatic bells at rural railroad crossings. Hartford, Conn was set as the next convention site. The parcels post campaign was endorsed, warning of opposition from express firms and retailers and urging a broad farmer-led strategy.
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