New Mexico lawmakers honor reclamation service officials
The El Paso Herald notes a House resolution in the thirty-seventh assembly praising the reclamation service for its work on the Mondo and other projects. It lauds the service’s economy and efficiency in managing funds and tasks like the Rio Grande and Carlsbad projects, crediting the engineer with tact and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
New Mexico
Reclamation Service
New México
Rio Grande
Carlie
Carlsbad
Salvation Army Finances Revealed in National Report
The Salvation Army's national headquarters in New York reports assets over 2.6 million dollars with 8,169 cash on deposit. Income includes 96,000 from subsidiaries and 33,240 from self denial harvest funds, while 2,975,000 is held in property. The report highlights 191,000 given to shelters and 12,800 to children’s homes, noting nearly a thousand corps and extensive social services across America.
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Salvation Soldiers
America
England
Innocent Little Things and Distant News Snippets
A child's classroom scene recalls Robinson Crusoe in playful banter. Nearby, San Antonio reports the anti gambling bill closing all local gambling houses, with 190 workers affected and wager equipment shipped out. Census notes project New York growth to 4.11 million by 1906, surpassing St Louis, Boston, and Baltimore. European politics mention socialist tensions and German Reichstag activity. Local Las Vegas and University of New Mexico references highlight civic discussion and a catalog display praised as art.
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San Antonio
Campbell
Nevada
New York City
St. Louis
Elty
Boston
Ely
Baltitore
Growth of territorial university urged by legislature
The article notes increased appropriations enabling greater development of a stronger territorial university. A cold wave spread through the Rio Hirande valley, with damage in El Paro and beyond. Alfalfa, vines, and fruit suffered, while the Optic questions potential state suits related to the ex-governor's assassination and criticizes timeliness in trial. A rooster’s crow may win a Carnegie medal.
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Ity
Rio Hirande
el Paro
Maho
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Colorado
Vanishing Hosts of the Veteran Grand Army in Chicago
In Chicago a new post of the G A R meets on Sundays as aging veterans shift from night to daylight sessions. The piece honors fallen leaders like Grant Sherman and Hancock and laments a generation fading from public memory, noting government support and the enduring wartime legacy as veterans await the last bugle.
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Chicago
G A. R
Richmond
Grant
Sherman
Sheriden
Hancock
Logan
Borodino
Waterloo
Union
Railway Accidents Can and Should Be Avoided
Carl Snyder argues railways can operate safely despite huge mileage and traffic. He cites 1906 figures showing many roads with no passenger deaths, cites Delaware & Hudson and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha records, and notes discipline of crews as key. He warns better blocks and signals help, but emphasis is on crew discipline to cut collisions. Chattanooga Times
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Carl Snyder
Mr. Snyder
American Railways
Delaware & Hudson Company
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
America
Snyder
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reverence for Parents A Timely Lesson from The Village Dexon
The Village Dexon urges youths to avoid coarse terms for parents and to honor both father and mother. It warns that children who neglect parental respect may face compensation later in life when their own children recall their care.
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Dexeon
A Town Tale of Ducks and Danny the Pie Counter
A wandering narrator recalls a show window displaying ducks not for sale and a pie counter scene with a cheerful child. The piece shifts to a playful poem about Danny Macpherson, a witty town figure who chats with locals and outwits officials, then hints at other town characters and bid fights.
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el Paso
Spring Season Opens Strong in New Mexico
A. I. Clement of Bradstreet reports the general business climate in New Mexico is excellent with brighter prospects for merchants. The sheep and wool outlook is favorable, ranges are in good condition, stock well wintered, and market reports suggest strong, normal prices for the clip. Collections are slow in some areas as merchants carry ranchers and sheepmen, but overall activity is positive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
A. I. Clement
Bradstreet Company
The Advocate's Twenty Five Years In Hillsboro
Sierra County Advocate notes the Advocate reaches twenty five years and recalls early local papers like the Prospector from 1882 and editor Jones, with J E Curren later shaping New Mexico press. Also mentions Dr King’s New Life Pills 25 cents, and local notices about bills against the Woman's Club building and Mausard's Mills wheat sale at 1.40 per 100 pounds.
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Advocate
Hillsboro
Prospector
Jones
J. E. Curren
New Mexico
Sierra County
Mausard's
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Albuquerque Citizen
Citizen Publishing
William P. Bro
Ban
S Stickle
Salvation Army Finances
Rebly Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
Danny Macpherson
Henning
Papa
Danny
Bureau of Immigration
Reichwtag
Kaiser Witham
Tyro
Eto Williew
Yewterley
Opuy
Las Vegas
Uni
T Hat Institution
Optic
Univer
Grand Army
The
Odey
Denny Macpherson
Tee
Danny Chan
You
Grunfeld
Danny's Nest
F. H. Strong
McIntosh Hardware CO
Albuquerque, New Mex
Co-Operative Realty CO
J. BE. Elder
Armijo Building
Albuquerg
Marble Ave
Momer H. War
Sunny Jim
Jim
Texas
Mire DA
Bittner
Tei
Cleo Kackley
Victor
Whitson Music CO
Edison
Laimay
Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Fourth and
Gold Ave
Fhone
Solo R. R
Transnations Guarante Rosenfield's
W. A. R. Ave
Colombo Hall Dancing School
RLY
Clarkville
John
Beaven
South First Street
Vannon
Fee
Walton's Drug Store
Pioneer Bakery
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