Territorial topics reflect mining finds and rail survey progress
New mining claims near Capitan and a rich eight inch ore vein in Hillsboro attract attention. Guano caves are found in Guadalupe mountains while 23 presiding officers serve Santa Fe legislature. A proposed railroad to Durango advances with a thirteen mile survey near Albuquerque.
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Guadalupe Mountains
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Richmond Group
Hillsboro
N. M
Accident at Old Abe mine boosts Cat mountain goldfield
Bird Keith suffered a deep gash from a falling plank at the Old Abe mine in White Oaks but doctor Paden judged injuries minor. The Socorro Gold Mining Co. reports progress with 17 claims spanning 340 acres in Magdalenas, with ore values rising to 28.80 per ton and premiums above six dollars per ton. Thirty miners live in company cottages as a twenty stamp mill nears operation and a steel building and new facilities are installed under Supt. Dr. C L Herrick.
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Bird Keith
Abe
White Oaks
Paden
Socorro
Cat Mountain
Magdalenas
C. L. Herrick
Auditor Clark's Train Trip To Dalhart For Visit
Auditor Clark of the Southwestern Mercantile company took the train on Wednesday to Dalhart to meet his sister who will visit him in Alamagordo.
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Clark
Southwestern Mercantile Company
Dalhart
Alamogordo
Will Pay In Gold To Hold Americans
Machinists at the Mexican International line shops near Eagle Pass are informed that from December 1 they will receive standard American wages on a gold basis. Machinists will earn $3.00 per day and boilermakers $3.50, payable in American money or Mexican silver at the monthly exchange rate. The change, a new departure in Mexican railroading, arises from Americans no longer being kept at old rates and applies only to Americans.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Mexican International
Caided Y Portirio Diaz
Appetite and Digestion Aid Promises Relief
Mr. Jd H Seitz of Detroit reports the Stomach and Liver Tablets restored appetite, relieved bloating, and produced a pleasant bowel movement. Local availability via Warren & Co. Druggists with each box warranted.
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Jd. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
W. BE. Warren & Co
Pat McGarry Dead in El Paso After Illness
Pat McGarry, longtime local tailor, died in El Paso yesterday at 9 20 am after pleurisy developed into bronchial consumption. He belonged to Alamagordo Lodge I O F and his remains are under lodge care. He had been married about a year and his wife survives him.
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Pat McGarry
Il Paso
Mr. McGarry
McGarry
Alamogordo Lodge I, O. O. F
el Paso
California Short Line Railway Incorporation at Las Cruces
New York Virginia and New Mexico capitalists form the California Short Line Railway with 1,250,000 capital and Las Cruces NM as headquarters. A 126 mile route from Alamogordo to Deming will link Rock Island at Alamogordo Southern Pacific at Deming and Santa Fe at Las Cruces and Deming. District Attorney Llewellyn asks Governor Otero to seek extradition of John Childers held by Mexican authorities for a murder in Deming.
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Santa FE
N. M
New York
Virginia
New Mexico
California Short Line Railway
Las Cruces
Alamogordo
Deming
Rio Grande
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Alamo Club of
H. J. Anderson
J. H. Lawrie
Carl Rubin
A. H. Watrous
Benjamin Sherrord
A. A. Jackson
R. B. Armstrong
W. H. H. Llewellyn
Otero
John Childers
Childers
Big Saving to Gettlem en
The House agricultural committee urges a $1,000,000 appropriation to stamp out foot and mouth disease in cattle and recommends placing livestock transportation under the agricultural department. This would standardize interstate transport, reduce red tape, and save cattlemen at least $200,000 yearly by ending state inspection fees.
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New England
House Agricultural Committee
Agricultural Department
Denver Republican
Reid
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
William M. Springer
National Live Stock Association
Washington
John W. Springer
Association
Pain Balm Promoted as Superior Liniment
A flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound on the back side or chest is touted as better than a plaster for lame backs and pains in the side and chest. The product claims to relieve deep seated muscular and rheumatic pains and is sold by W. KE. Warren & Co, Druggists.
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W. KE. Warren & Co
Humorous Dispatches From Various Papers Mention Political Quips
A compilation of satirical lines from several papers noting Beveridge and Quay in a quip war, a Charleston customs post denial, White House handouts, and jokes about living on $300 or $500 a year. Additional jests touch on trusts, laziness, and Twain rumors with a Philadelphia money anecdote.
Log Cabin Philosophy Heard In Atlanta Constitution
Log Cabin philosophy humorously riffs on fate and hardship with rural dialect images. It quips that slow paths eventually turn and misfortune spooks crowds, while noting heavenly peace exists without marriage and lamenting rheumatic woes as trouble lingers.
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Atlanta Constitution
For Sale Burglary and fire safe irons 16x80x36 inches
Two safes offered by Alamogordo Imp Co. Dibolds make, burglar and fire proof, 16 by 80 by 36 inches. Used but very little. Apply to Alamogordo Imp Co.
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Alamogordo Imp. Co
City Meat Market announces Sunday closing time
City Meat Market informs customers that the market will close on Sundays at 10 o'clock a.m. and reopen on Monday morning.
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City Meat Market
Lumber firm posts million-foot sale to Colorado buyer
S S Hopper of a lumber company reports on the 16th inst he closed a large deal selling Geo M Forbes of Colorado two and a half million feet of yard stock with option to reach five million. He notes strong orders from Texas regions and says prompt filling draws customers though railroad log deliveries have lagged this month. Hopper expects rail supply to improve, enabling bigger future business.
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S. S. Hopper
Lumber Company
Geo. M. Forbes
Colorado
Hopper
Secretary Hitchcock Aims Timber Sales On Forest Reserves
Secretary Hitchcock sent to Congress a draft bill allowing sale of timber grass plants seeds and inorganic materials on timber reserves and leasing reserve lands for summer resorts hotels stores mills and grazing. Funds from sales and leases would fund reserve protection with excess turned to state or territorial school funds. Chairman Lacey expected to introduce a bill along secretary's recommendations.
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Hitchcock
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Hearings on Immigration Bill Conclude in Washington
Senator Sargent urged tighter frontier vigilance after stating he witnessed smuggled workers, described as undesirable Mexicans, brought into the U S to toil for 25 to 35 cents daily. He said they suffer harsh treatment and work in Colorado and New Mexico mines, and noted guarding the long frontier is costly.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Sargent
Colorado
New Mexico
Puritier Liver Purifier Must Be Genuine Simmons Brand
Caution urged to buyers about liver purifiers marketed as Puritier. Officials warn that many imitations flood the market and advise verifying the product name is Puritier and produced by the A. C. Simmons Jr. Medicine Co.
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Simmons
A. C. Simmons Jr. Medicine Co
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ANT FE News
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