Haywood Trial Adds Sensational Testimony in Boise
In Boise June 20 the Haywood case features Morris Friedman, ex Pinkerton and secretary to James McPartland, alleging Pinkerton spies for the Western Federation of Miners. Domnick Flynn testifies Orchard was in Mullen on the day a Bucch er Hill mine explosion occurred, while new evidence accuses penitentiary officials of brutal treatment.
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Boise
Idaho
Haywood
Morris Friedman
Friedman
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Denver
James McPartland
Meyer
Pettibone
Pinkerton
Western Federation of Miners
Domnick Flynn
Mullen
Harry Orchard
Buhker Hill and Sullivan
Flynn
Orchard
Wardner
Investigation Reveals Brutal Prison Treatment Under Penitentiary
Atty. Gen. Prichard stated that convicts at the territorial penitentiary have suffered brutal treatment under current management for trivial offenses. The conduct is described as inhuman and demoralizing, recalling medieval barbarism and harming prisoner discipline.
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Territorial
G. W. Prichard
Arthur Trelford
Prichard
Territorial Penitentiary
Pris
Marion Littrell Named New Superintendent of New Mexico Penitentiary
Marion Littrell, 52, appointed yesterday by Acting Governor Raynolds to succeed Captain Arthur Trelford as superintendent. A Colfax County sheriff for five terms, Littrell is a Texas and New Mexico veteran and a longtime friend of Governor Curry. He and his wife have four daughters and a son. He is in Santa Fe and will assume charge of the penitentiary.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Marion Littrell
Raynolds
Arthur Trelford
New Mexico
Arkansas
Carroll County
Littrell
Texas
Maxwell Cattle Company
Maxwell
Colfax
Trelford
Curry
Reynolds
Santa Fe
Above the Clouds on the Roof of Otero County
A travelogue recounts a June 28 1907 journey by rail from Alamogordo to Cloudcroft via Highrolls and Mountain Park. It features tenting ranches in J. C. Roberts’s site, Sacramento spruce breezes, and stops at Virginia Depot and a lunch in Cloudcroft. It praises Sacramento area agriculture and climate, with notes on local politics and land values.
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Otero County
Alamogordo
Cloudcroft
J. C. Roberts
Mountain Park
Cadwallader
Wooten
Hugh Shields
Virginia
Sacramento
J. Russell
Joe M. Walker
J. Kt. Gilbert
Chas. E. Beasley
Sacramentos
Fire Sweeps Bisbee Arizona Chihuahua Section
A large fire in Bisbee Arizona on June 20 burned ten acres destroying about 200 homes in the Chihuahua district and damaged the business area. The Colorado hotel explosion started the blaze and strong winds plus water shortages hampered firefighters until dynamite helped halt the flames by noon. No deaths reported though some were injured or overcome by heat and smoke.
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Bisbee
Arizona
Chihuahua
Colorado Hotel
Citizens' National Bank of Alamogordo profits to surplus
At a June directors meeting the Citizens' National Bank of Alamogordo ordered the entire profits of 2082.00 to be added to the surplus fund. The bank opened September 1, 1906, and its first year shows remarkable performance, touted as the best possible advertisement for the region.
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Citizens’ National Bank of
Sunday Opening at Warren & Bros Drug Store
The Warren firm announces Sunday openings every other Sunday and on last and next Sundays to meet public demand. G E Warren junior states the store will accommodate the people, offering daily papers cold drinks and related items. Some oppose Sunday openings, but the firm plans to run its business to suit itself for public convenience.
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W. EE. Warren & Bros
G. E. Warren
W.E. Warren & Bro
Fourth of July Shooting Ends With Duran Captured
In a backyard saloon squabble on the Fourth of July Vidal Duran and Epig menio Ontiveroz clashed with Ontiveroz shot in the mouth and hand. Duran fled on a horse to La Luz canyon, was chased by deputies and officers with Jim Latham aiding. Duran was captured and jailed. Ontiveroz is about 60. Duran is described as young.
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Vidal Duran
Epigmenio Ontiveroz
Dr. Miller
Duran
la Luz Canyon
la Luz
Haynes
Wooten
Sheriff Denney
Alex Hill
Ontiveroz
Quiet Independence Day Observance Amid Health Rules
The article notes families hung flags and bunting while businesses closed and people stayed home for a peaceful day. It defends county health officials for cancelling the usual Fourth of July program citing scarlet fever risks, contrasting with Alamagordo's higher case projections and endorsing the authorities’ actions to protect children.
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Alamogordo
Tularosa
Architect J P Annan Donates Plans For Alamogordo Dormitory
A Baptist College dormitory fund list notes a liberal gift from architect J P Annan who donated the building plans and specifications. Annan is a resident of Alamogordo and contributes to local efforts to promote the town between Chicago and Los Angeles.
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Baptist College
J. P. Annan
Annan
Mr. Annan
Alamogordo
Chicago
Los Angeles
Fourth of July Wedding of R W Turner and Bessie Bustin
R W Turner and Miss Bessie Bustin were married on July 4 at 10 am by Justice Staleup. The couple departed for El Paso for a short visit and friends extend congratulations. Bustin is the daughter of Mrs Jacob Snover and the bride and groom are noted in the county.
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R. W. Turner
Bessie Bustin
Justice Staleup
el Paso
Bustin
Jacob Snover
Turner
Allus
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Pain Relief
All the World Knows Ballard's Snow Liniment has no superior for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains lumbago and all pains. Buy it try it and you will always use it. Anyone who has used Ballard's Snow Liniment is a living proof of what it does. Get a trial bottle. Price 50e and 1.09. Sold by WW EB Warren and Bro.
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Ballard
EB. Warren& Bro
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