Rails face expansion boom with need for capital
A historical U S analysis notes railroads are strained by booming industrial growth. It cites gains in track, cars, and locomotives from 1885 to 1905 and rising ton mileages and passenger totals. Forecasts a ten year spend of 4 to 5 billion dollars to add track, terminals, rolling stock, and roadbed.
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United States
Richard Hhnmons
Edth
Edmonds
Feries
Railo
The
Inc
Wito
Pernewe
Europe
Whien J
Kansas City Man Poses as Buyer and Gambles With Identity
A Kansas City man represented himself as a buyer for Monagan and Murphy Co, using the alias S. Chare and presenting another name on a forged ID. He was found to have pleaded guilty to a prior charge, and sentenced to seven years in prison. The article also notes a rail travel push with cheap homeseekers tickets and a regulatory ruling expanding validation of return segments at intermediate points.
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Murrau
Ralph
Murray
Neediew
Kansas City
Low
Angele
Monawhan
Jt Phy Company
Los Angeles
B. K. Clark
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver and Rio Grande
Clark
Transcontinental lines set round trip rate for teachers
The Transcontinental Passenger association will offer a round trip fare of one fare plus two dollars for the National Educational Association convention in Los Angeles from July 10 to 12. The extra two dollars above the one way fare will be donated to the association as a membership fee. Eastern trunk lines previously refused the rate for a Philadelphia meeting and later urged the western lines not to offer the rate, claiming possible Hepburn act violations.
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Southwest
Kansas
Texas
California
Topeka Journal
Arizona
New Mexico
Itra
Transcontinental Lines
Transcontinental Passenger Association
National Educatonal Association
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Eastern Trunk Lines
Santa Fe Over Rocky Mountain Road Ordeal Clears Traffic
Santa Fe passenger service from 34th Street to Santa Fe faced a disruption as a wreck at Otero involving ten cars of steel rails tested the line. Superintendent Dedman, Chief Dispatcher Farell, and Master Mechanic Records coordinated Rocky Mountain road crews. engines were used to move trains No. 3 4 1 and the Hebron coal train, restoring flow after the incident.
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Rocky Mountain Road
Salvation of
Santa Fe
Raton Range
Hebron
Otero
Dedman
Farell
Rocky Mountain
Santa Fr
Trains Delayed Fifteen Hours Amid Mountain Run Records
The Rocky Mountain delay leaves trains at least fifteen hours late while three engineers Boeing Thompson of Santo Pena Colorado & Southern, J Thompson, and Harry Dunne contend for faster runs on the Pueblo to Denver route. Dunne claims a prior 119 mile run in 150 minutes, contesting Thompson’s record. A state rail fare policy sets ticket rates, while a Mexican man, Kane, noted as a prominent stock trader, died by suicide at the Grand Central hotel in El Paso. Steel car costs are projected to rise to about 15,000 dollars, doubling the price of wooden coaches.
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Aave
Thelve
Rocky Mountain
Santo Penos
Colorado & Southern
J.thompson
Pueblo
den Ver
Denver
Harry Dunoe
Dune
Thompson
Penny Twanks
Planny
Chnarron
N. M
Express
Kansas City
Mr. Records
Belon
Albuquerque
NTA
Chicago
Galveston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
EL Paso
Texas
Belen Patent
Parrels Daly
New Mexico
Rufus Rastus Minstrels Tonight at Kiks Opera House
Funny performers Rufus Rastus Minstrel show at the Kiks Opera House tonight featuring songs and comic repartee. Include testimonials about Dr King s New Discovery cough remedy with a free trial bottle offered. Honest consumer claim about pneumonia prevention and lung health.
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Rufus Rastus Minstrels
Kiks’ Opera House
Mrs. Fannie Co
Georgetown
Dr. King
Spring Arrives at Mesilla Park with Agriculture Experiments
The Mesilla Park column notes spring in New Mexico with crops turning green and early frosts harming bees and fruit. Agriculturists conduct long experiments on sixty five spring wheat varieties and onions. Chemistry and agriculture departments study feeding value of cacti to aid cattle. A Yo MC A election in Meernit is mentioned, as is Princeton Alumni events and a Chamberlain salve claim for eczema.
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Mesilla Park
Apis
Cea
Witter Wheat
New Mexico
Chemistry
Agricultural Department
New
Moxies Plains
Yo MC. A
Furme
Notice of Public Foreclosure Sale in Albuquerque
Special master Frank H. Moore to sell at 10 a m on April 26 1907 the foreclosure of two parcels in Hunings Highland addition Albuquerque under Bernalillo county court cause 7243 Fiournoy and Tascher vs Farmer. Property to be sold at the post office front door for cash to satisfy $2170.80 plus interest and costs, subject to existing deeds of trust for $300 and $1500.00.
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District Court
Bernalillo County
Territory of
New Mexico
M. W. Fiournoy
Clara ‘Tascher
Henry J. F
Zena Farmer
Albuquerque
Huning
Aluqueraue
Addithade
Otte Dieckman
Vaid
Samuel Pickard
M. W. Flournoy
Frank H. Moore
Bucklin’s Armog Suite Heals Sores After Spider Bite
John Washington of Hosqueville Texas nearly lost a leg after a spider bite. Blood poisoning caused running sores until he tried Bucklin’s Armog Suite. He reports the first application relieved pain and four boxes healed all sores. Sold at all druggists for 250.
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John Washington
Hosqueville
Tex
Bucklin
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Santa F
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Salbia Uki
Mexico
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Las Vega
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Princeton
Triangle
Monarch
Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
University
George Gray
Delaware
Nathaniel Weing
Chamberlain
John T. Ougley
Rootville
Keith Konqueror
Preston B. Keith Shoe Co
Brockton, Mass
William Chaplin
Washington Fashioned Apparel
Wanmington CO. New yoRs
M. Mandell
Elks’ Opera House
Isle of Mystery
Bayard N. M
W. L. Trimble & CO
Second Street
Railroad
Copper Avenue
Thos
F. Keleher Devoes
Japa-Lac
West Railroad Avenue
Standard Plumbing & Heating Company
Joseph W. Hesselden, Ralph Dunbar
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Denve
Colorado Springs
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
San Luis Valley
San Juan Country
K. Hooper
Denver, Colo
Belen
Belen Town and Improvement Company
Belen Townsite
Belen Town and Improvement Co
Becker
WM. M. Berger
Sec'y
Am Timo Pettine
Benedetto Berardinelli
Cc. A. and
C. Grande
Notts Pennyroyal Pills
DON J. Rankin & CO
N. T. Armijo Building
A. E. Walker
Fire Insurance
Mutual Building Assea Don
W. E. Mauger
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Albuquerque, N. M
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Gap
North Third SP
Third Street Meat Market
A. Sleyster
Cromwell Broce
Imperial Laundry Co
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