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Alamogordo News

Location

Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

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Jaw Broken and Breast Crushed After Track Accident

Tuesday morning on the E P N E track near George Carl's ice factory two men, J W More and J M Riggs, repaired a coal car. More was crushed between the truss rod and wheel as the car tipped, leaving him with a broken jaw and crushed chest while Riggs watched beneath. Doctors cannot yet determine the full extent of his injuries.

George Carl J. W. More J. M. Riggs Mr. More Mr. Riggs More Riggs Almong

Scourge of Diptheria in Town Strikes Many Families

A town faces a diphtheria and measles outbreak with widespread cases including laryngeal diphtheria and pneumonia. Katie Carroll, 11, died after her parents traveled to El Paso. burial occurred before their return. Another child died as the illness spread to the Anthony Lamm family. County officials authorize anti toxine purchases to aid poor families and curb the disease.

Katie Caroll Beam el Paso Overland Anthony Lamm F. B. Stuart Board of County Commissioners

Alamogordo Yard Switchman Suffers Severe Hand Injury

Switchman W. R. Dunham in the Alamogordo yards of the White Oaks line sustained the loss of a middle finger and a badly smashed hand when fingers were caught in a coupling. Forefinger nearly cut off but may be saved. Accident blamed on an old draw head. no exact cause known.

Alamogordo White Oaks W. R. Dunham Dunham

During the Last Decade Has Been Marvelous Not the Country It Formerly Was

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Facts and Figures About Mexico pamphlet highlights

The Wonderful Changes pamphlet from the Mexican Central railway promotes modern Mexico as a federal republic with American style institutions. It notes Porfirio Diaz’s reforms since 1877, reports safe property rights, religious liberty, and widespread opportunities for homeseekers and workers. Guadalajara praises as a thriving second city rich in valleys and mountains.

Mexican Central Railway Mexico Mexican Republic United States Partidos Board of Common Council Ayuntamiento Jefe Politico Porfirio Diaz Diaz Republic Republic of Mexico Guadalajara Jalisco

For first class tin work go to Laurie and Frazier

A terse ad urges readers to seek Laurie and Frazier for top quality tin work, promising superior craft and reliable service for home metal fittings.

Laurie & Frazier

White Oaks to Receive Railroad Boost in Local Prophecy

The Eagle notes White Oaks is certain to gain a railroad as a profitable business prospect due to steady freight and coal shipments. Also, CASH CLOTHING Co. advertises low prices and the Ruby bar offers famed mixed drinks at the Corner of San Francisco and Oregon streets.

White Oaks Eagle San Francisco Oregon Streets

Governor Otero's Annual Report Shows Up Well for Statehood

Governor Otero presents annual report citing progress toward statehood with emphasis on economic growth, infrastructure, and administrative improvements. The document highlights funding absorption, public works plans, and readiness milestones, aiming to reassure lawmakers and residents.

Otero

New Mexico Governor Urges Statehood Support in Interior Report

Governor Otero presents a broad case for New Mexico statehood to the Interior Department. He notes abundant wild lands, cleared land titles, a population of about 275,329, record wool sales, mining development, and large railroad expansion while urging higher supreme court salaries and continued territorial growth.

Otero Interior Department Washington New Mexico United States Idaho Montana North Dakota South Dakota Nevada Supreme Court

White Oaks mountain line labor and rail progress discussed

President Eddy cites labor difficulties with Mexicans Pueblo Indians and Americans on the White Oaks mountain line while grading on the Alamogordo and Sacramento railway advances. Tracklaying to Cloudcroft begins this winter as engineers prepare to welcome Texas visitors, with a seven mile ascent and 27 bridges. The through line is favored for El Paso with broader regional benefits and funding thought to be raised in 30 days.

White Oaks Eddy Mr. Eddy Alamogordo & Sacramento Cloudcroft Toboggan United States el Paso Herald el Paso Chihuahua Sonora

Navy recruiting push and legal wraps in federal notes

Special Correspondence reports the Navy aims to fill 2,590 seamen and 1,500 apprentices, with a new Cleveland recruiting station. DC Supreme Court decides Las Vegas New Mexico land grant case dating to 1859. oleomargarine tax debate and Porto Rico bill progress noted. civil service reforms grow. emancipation anniversary observed. Spanish war pension filings rise to about 25,000.

Tur News Washington, D. C New Mexico Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Surveyor General of Congress Las Vegas Land Grant Las Vegas Department of Interior Interior Department Navy Department Navy Great Lakes Middle West Long Cleveland

Express messenger welcomes new son in El Paso

N. EK. Cullum, the cheerful express messenger on the White Oaks route, announces the arrival of a bouncing baby boy at his El Paso home. Both mother and child are reported well, and the physician deems the father likely to recover.

N. EK. Cullum White Oaks el Paso

R. H. Pierce & Co Largest Southern Territory Stock

Canned goods provisions groceries and dry goods with hats caps boots and shoes form the extensive inventory carried by R. H. Pierce & Co. described as the largest stock in the southern part of the territory.

R. H. Pierce & Co

Mapping Out the Future White Oaks and El Paso Papers Express Their Preferences

White Oaks and El Paso newspapers publish their preferred railroad route and policy directions. The items call for regional consideration of rail alignment, funding, and economic impact, signaling local expectations for transportation development.

White Oaks el Paso

Change urged to rail link pledges White Oaks growth

W O Eagle argues for a Liberal Kansas to White Oaks line connecting with the El Paso and Northeastern. He contends the project would boost trade for White Oaks merchants and keep business from moving to Kansas City, while opening coal deposits for shipment northeast.

el Paso Liberal Kansas White Oaks el Paso & Northeastern Kansas City Eagie

Botanical specimens bought by English and Scotch herbaria

Sets of botanical specimens collected at Gray and vicinity purchased by English and Scotch herbaria. The flora of this territory will be studied by scientific cousins across the broad Atlantic.

Gray Scotech Broad Atlantic Eagle

Coal shipments from Salado mines rise in December

More than four thousand tons of coal were shipped from the Salado coal mines during December, reflecting steady production and export activity for the month.

Salado

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