President's call to admit four territories as two states
The President urges Congress to admit Indiana and Oklahoma as one state and New Mexico and Arizona as another. He calls for ending gambling licenses, extending federal regulation of corporations, and strengthening the Interstate Commerce Commission to curb rebates and set fair railroad rates. He backs currency reform, peace efforts, and the Monroe Doctrine’s growth in popularity.
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Indiana Territory
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Legislative Assemblies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panama Canal
United States
Gifts That Please at Warren's For Lasting Value
A brief note highlights Warren's stock of genuine lasting gifts. Shoppers are invited to glance in and discover items praised for appeal and quality. Availability and pricing details are not provided in the fragment.
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Warren
Nation Urges Broad Federal Upgrades and Immigration Reform
A broad program calls for merit based promotions in the army, expanded coast artillery, larger naval forces, more practice and ships, and disposal of inefficient vessels. It seeks extended reclamation funding to Texas, a stronger merchant marine, graves care for Confederate dead, selective immigration limits, and exclusion of Chinese coolies while admitting some others. Free trade with the Philippines is urged, tariff reductions on sugar and tobacco, and Alaska and Panama Canal support with a salaried consular service and proper funding.
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Army
Navy
Coast Artillery
Texas
Congress
MckKinley
United States
Philippines
Porto
Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
Yukon River
Panama Canal
Notice on town printing claim refuted by local office
A report claimed a job printer visited town seeking work and said town lacked type. This office states no stranger queried it and notes it printed for the El Paso and North Eastern Railroad for years using over 400 forms of blanks, asserting no bigger local enterprise exists.
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el Paso & Northeastern Railroad
Printing Plant Boasts Superior NM Facilities
A New Mexico printing firm touts its superior equipment and capacity. The owner lists extensive type cases from 6 to 12 pt and legal italics, plus brass and metal leaders. Two job presses and a 9 Col. Campbell Oscillator run by electricity ensure efficient output. The firm emphasizes quality over price.
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New Mexico
Col. Campbell
Letter to Santa Claus at Alamogordo Post Office
A 1905 Alamogordo New Mexico letter to Santa reads requests for a bicycle a wagon a tool box candy nuts a football and a set of dishes for the writer and his mother. The note notes the writer avoids naming relatives to protect their privacy.
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Santa Claus
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Perkins Resigns from New York Life. Orr Elected to Succeed
George W. Perkins vice president of the New York Life Insurance Company resigns citing deep interest in the firm as the reason. Alexander E. Orr is elected to fill the vacancy left by Perkins.
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Geo. W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
Perkins
Alexander E. Orr
El Paso Drugstore Chief Backed for Postmaster Role
Scott White an El Paso druggist is endorsed by the local Republican organization for the postmaster appointment while current postmaster Olhausen remains confident of reappointment.
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Scott White
el Paso
Republican Organization
Olshausen
Broncho Day Urges Alamogordo Trade and Racing Event
The note calls for a liberal purse and prize riding in a bronco day on January 16 with a track prepared for horse racing and bronco busting. The plan invites country folk to come, set up a broad market for horses and livestock, and sustain the event as a yearly community fair.
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Alamogordo
Boston Elects John F Fitzgerald Mayor by Large Margin
Gov Otero dismisses several charges in the Hubbell Clancy case saying he has no confidence in Hubbell. District Attorney Clancy praised for enforcing the law. Justice court crowds include Geo Choate fined for drunkenness and Fanny Brown fined for disorderly conduct. Alamogordo printing capacity praised. Union Bazaar planned by Presbyterian and South Methodist churches on Dec 19 with stalls and refreshments. Presbyterian church organ delivery prompts Elijah Program on Sunday night with invites.
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Justice Court
Geo. Choate
Fanny Brown
Presbyterian and
South Methodist
R. H. Pierce
Presbyterian Church
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el Paso County
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Ohio
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Washington
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