Galveston in Ruins After Devastating Gulf Storm
Desolate city submerged by gulf waters. Hundreds dead, streets flooded, and buildings destroyed across Galveston. State and national aid urged as relief efforts begin with martial law, rail and telegraph damage, and looming death toll estimates in the thousands. Subscriptions organized to aid victims.
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Galveston
Gulf
Texas
Galveston Wharf Company
Southern Pacific and Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railways
Texas Leaf Star Flooring Co
Thirty-third Street
Denver
Sayers
Galveston City
Island
War Department
San Antonio
St. Louis
Dallas
Houston and
Texas Central Railway
Houston
Alamogordo visit of A A Keen noted
A A Keen of Albuquerque territorial land commissioner and grand secretary of the New Mexico Masonic lodge arrived in Alamogordo on Thursday. He took part in ceremonies Thursday and Friday and returned home Saturday.
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Masonic
Sacramento Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. M
Robert White
S. W
Colonel Lewis
J. W
C. E. Beasley
G. C. Scipio
Welch
J. T. Pyle
J. D
W. E. Warren
B. S
C. W. Partridge
J. F
F. Miller
Tyler
J. T
Hogwood
A. A. Keen
Albuquerque
Masonic Lodge of
New Mexico
Alamogordo
Black Jack Ketchum Extradited for Clayton County Trial
The outlaw Tom Ketchum alias Black Jack was moved from Santa Fe prison to Clayton for union county district court proceedings after a prior train robbery conviction. He faced guarding measures amid fears of a gang rescue and recounted his daring Fort Worth express hold up and past crimes in Camp Verde.
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Tom Ketchum
Black Jack
Santa Fe
United States
F. W. Hall
H. C. Kinsell
Clayton
Union County
Foraker
Trinidad
Colorado & Southern Road
W. H. Reno
Court House
Texas
United States District Court
Las Vegas
United States Mail
Colorado & Southern
Winfield
Rogers
Camp Verde
Ariz
Southwest
Fort Worth
Folsom
Desperado
Jack
Harrington
Arta
Noted official visits and mining district prospects in Alamogordo
Major W H H Llewellyn arrives from Las Cruces and returns home after participating in lodge ceremonies and corner stone layings for a college and public school. He notes rising activity in the Jarilla mining district with ore shipments set to increase. George Lynch begins a survey for Alabama Gold & Copper Mining company. Kelley Brothers shift ore at Lucky Mine and plan daily shipping. Monarch mine advances toward the 150 ft level. Patent applications for district properties expected. Miss Lillian Johnson opens a private school in the Presbyterian Church starting September 3 1900.
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W. H. H. Llewellyn
Third Judicial District
Alamogordo
Las Cruces
Sacramento
Jarillas
George Lynch
United States Mineral
Alabama
Fhve
Alabama Gold & Copper Mining Company
Philadelphia
Perkville
Kelley Brothers
Christ Yaeger
Lucky Mine
Monarch
Jaridas
Charles O'Neill
Fort Stanton Sanitarium to Add 200 Bed Capacity and Modernize
The United States Marine Consumptive Sanitarium at Fort Stanton New Mexico will begin major upgrades funded by a 30000 dollar appropriation. Improvements include sterilizing refrigeration and electric light systems, a new reading and recreation room and a modern tuberculosis laboratory. The plan calls for remodeling barracks and buildings, with completion expected within three months and space for 200 patients. Groundwork also includes beautification and optional artesian well drilling pending funds.
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United States Marine Consumptive Sanitarium
Fort Stanton
New Mexico
Congress
J. C. Cobb
United States Marine Hospital Service
Thomas
Cobb
Market Report Echoes Social Shifts in 19th Century Era
The latest exchange notes demand trends among youth and women, with young men described as unsteady and lively girls in good demand, fathers firm but not declining, and mothers unsettled yet awaiting higher prices. The brief signals a cautious, evolving market mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An Exchange
Also Mentioned on This Page
of New Mexico Baptist College
The
Masons
Masonic Lodge
New Mexico Baptist College
Grand Lodge of
Masonic Hall
Tenth Street
College
Rio Arriba
San Juan
Taos
Colfax
Union
San Miguel
Guadalupe
Atalle
Galveston Island
States Weather Bureau
Rer
Tuk News
Greig
Alamogordo News
Tim News
Vera Gillette
Nora Pelphrey
Lida Simkins
Tur News Fund
Jackson Sloo
Engelke
Saulsberry
Henry Dock
Grocer For
Fort Worth Express
Lillian Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Hirt Stanton Sanitarium
Hork
Laurie & Frazier
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Crescent Bicycles
the Wheel Ial
Menry Faff
R. F. Johnson
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
Mos
Schlitz Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Greenbrier Distilling Co
Louisville, Ky
Manitou Mineral Water Co
Manitou, Colo
Etc
Sen Antonio Street
George Carl
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