You Kissed Me and the American Poet's Life
A long extract chronicles the poem You Kissed Me by Josie E. Hunt and its publication in 1859 by James Redpath in Doniphan Kansas. It traces Hunt's life from Claremont New Hampshire to Laporte Indiana, her Boston Journal pen name Margaret Verne, and her death at twenty eight. The piece compares the poem to Sappho and reflects on its emotional imagery and the poet’s biography.
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Josie E. Hunt
James Redpath
Doniphan
Kas
Roosevelt
Bill
Marquis
Sewall
Little
Missouri
Mandan
Treasury ruling frees tourists from duty on $100 of items
Collector Pat Garrett learns from secretary Leslie M. Shaw that tourists may bring $100 of foreign purchased articles for personal use without duty. The decision narrows prior limits by expanding the free list beyond wearing apparel to any personal use items.
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Pat Garrett
Treasury Department
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
A. G. Hancock
Washington
Eagle Pass
Hancock
Mexico
New Shaw Gibson Mining Company Formed in New Haven
The Shaw Gibson Mining Company of New Haven Connecticut filed articles of incorporation on the 29th. Capital stock is 250000 dollars with headquarters at Santa Fe. It is reported the firm has acquired the Grey Fox and Eagle claims in the Lordsburg district from J E Cook and F J Flynn and others for 1200 dollars, with development to begin immediately.
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Great West
Arizona
Powell
United States
C. L. Herrick
Lady Hopkins
Mineral Hill
Organ Mountains
Dona Ana County
Jarilla Copper Company
Jarilla Mountains
Three Bears
Dorotea Lopez
Juan Rael
Chicayo
Santa Fe County
Carthage
Pecos
Roswell
Otero
8. P. Matthews
Matthews
Montague
Sayers
Morgan O. Llewellyn
Interior Department
Antonio Sandoval
Valencia County
Estencia
Santa Fe Central Railroad
New Shaw Gibson Mining Company
New Haven
Conn
Santa Fe
J. KE. Cook
F. Lu Flynn
Grey Fox
Eagle
Lordsburg
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W. H. Andrews
Torrence
Tucumcari
Guadalupe County
Republican Territorial Central Committee
Albuquerque
Raton
Socorro County
W. G. Urton & Sons
F. M. Smith
D. L. Stevens
Penasco
M. Sundt
Las Vegas
St. Stanton
Ft. Worth
Carver & Witherspoon
Henrietta
Davidson & Curtis Bros
D. Z
New Mexico
Gallup Republican
McKinley County
Gallup
Bernalillo County
Luna County
Grant
Cerrillos
Magdalena
Rodey
Sunshine State
Santa Fe New Mexican
Col
R. E. Twitchell
Vega Blanca
Clark
C. F. Blackinton
Blackinton
McMillan
Territorial Supreme Court
Max Frost
Socorra
McFie
Nicholas Galles
Las Cruces
Grant County
Socorro
Otero County
Sierra County
Gaunt County
de Morse
Banger
New York World
Maplewood Park
Bangor
Bill” Sewall
Island
Maine
White House
J. West Roosevelt
W. E. Roosevelt
New York
Teddy Roosevelt
Bill Dow
Aroostook County
Badlands
Medora
Pacific
Marquis de Mores
Roosevelt Ranch
Reilly
O’donnell
de Mores
de Mores Ranch
Paddock
Colonel Roosevelt
Garrett
Ali
New Company
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