Catron Elected Mayor of Santa Fe in 1908 Race
The Evening Citizen reports Catron’s election as mayor of Santa Fe after a quiet election day. Thomas Catron won by a narrow margin amid a mix of independent and Republican candidates for city offices including treasurer and clerk, with several aldermen and trustees elected. The piece notes a fatal shooting at the Claire Hotel saloon and coverage of other New Mexico towns’ results.
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Santa No M
Camilo Martires
Nasario Alarid
Claire Hotel
Martines
Alarid
Martinex
Nim
Martinez
el Steve
Evening Citizen
Santa Fe
Aulet
Onunterly
Heket
Theiret
Jose D. Sena
Board of Education
George W. Armijo
Councl
Thomas
Catron
Raton
Las Vegas
Socorro
T. F
McAuliffe
K. D. Goodall
Hon. H. D.1
Museum
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Herbert Fitegerald
Col
J. W. Stackhard
Gallup
McKinley County
Citizens’ Independent
E. M. Sanjule
W. ¥. Kuchenbecker
John Bowie
Skeleton Found In Old Gulch At Pinos Altos
A miner in Pinon Altos uncovered a boot from a human skeleton in a gulch on former Houston Thomas mining property. The skeleton, with rotted flesh, yielded a salve box pencil mirror and a wedge but no identification. Coroners jury ruled death from unknown causes, thrilling residents with speculation about the unidentified man.
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Brockman Dorsey
Pinow Altos
Houston
Pinos Altos
Omer
Erect Their Own Telephone Building in Albuquerque
After B M Burgess of Denver inspected the Albuquerque exchange, the Colorado Telephone Co announced the contract for a new three story telephone building on North Fourth Street between Railroad and Copper Avenue. The structure, costing about 820000, will house offices, switchboard room, and necessary facilities, aiming to be one of New Mexico's finest. He V Tegner holds the tract for its erection.
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Paddock
Fifth United States Cavalry
Fort Wingate
Tarkington
New Mexico National Guards
Las Vegas
National Guards of
New Mexico
National Guards
Santa Fe
Staf
B. M. Burgess
Denver
Colorado ‘Telephone Company
Albuquerque
He V. Tegner
Ite Sreetion
Attempted Deception in City Electoral Case Claims
Court papers served on City Clerk Harry Lee and Freq Fisher as part of a legal process against the city boards of registration. An injunction case, tied to Dr. Harrison and Dr. Chamberlin, tested the election on a bond issue but was defeated. Summonses caused confusion among recipients about the court action and its status.
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Simmons
Harry Lee
Freq Fisher
Harrison
Chamberlin
New Game Warden Not Yet Appointed
Page B Otero the territorial fish and game warden is in the city for a day or two and says he has not been asked to resign though rumors of a change persist He would resign if asked to allow a bona fide resident of the territory to be appointed and notes the governor’s prerogative He lists candidates Herbert Sims Hugh L Harris and the present incumbent and says rumors favor Sims for the $1800 per year post but nothing definite has been decided
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Page B. Otero
Santa Fe
Evening Citizen
Otero
Mr. Otero
Tam
Noth Leen
Herbert Sims
Hugh L. Harris
Forest Reserves
Jenner
Sims
Beautiful Coal Palace and Mineral Wealth Display
Norfolk Virginia notes a grand Jamestown exposition display of Virginia minerals and coal. Describes coal mining, diverse coal types, and massive architectural themes with a shellac varnish coal palace. The piece highlights Virginia’s mineral wealth and appeals for readers to subscribe to The Citizen for updates.
Bold Robbery Near Silver City Stuns Grant County
A dramatic raid at the old Burro Clenega ranch near Gold Hill left William L. Howe his wife and child bound as three Mexicans looted trunks and weapons. Mrs Howe wounded a bandit with a revolver. suspects were captured in Deming and sent to Silver City for grand jury consideration. The trio claimed native Mexican roots and Indian descent.
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Grant County
Clenega Ranch
Victoria Fend and Cattle Company
Gold Hill
William L. Howe
Brown
Antisalanon Superintendent Returns From Arizona Tour
Rev W W Havens head of the Antisaloon league of New Mexico and Arizona reports returning from a campaign in saloon towns of Arizona. He says he raised $1800 in pledges for next year and notes votes against saloons in several towns. He remarks Arizona residents favor statehood with little opposition.
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Rev. Havens
Arizona
W. W. Havens
Antisaloon League
New Mexico
Arizond
Havens
Giernaly
Phowuts
Ariay
Mshee
Tucson
Hayvenus
Artizona
Havena
Utanimaialy
Rev
Rev Havens forms Arizona league headquarters plan
Opposed to joint atimehood Rev Havens in Albuquerque will remain to organize work for the league in Arizona towns and cities. Newspapers praise his work and expect the movement to yield lasting good across territory with branches established. He plans further travels after headquarters setup. He also notes the press coverage and local support.
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Rev. Havens
Albuquerque
Arizona
League
Promotion Among Civil Engineers Not Pleasing
In Washington on April 4 the promotion of fifteen civil engineers from junior grade to lieutenant surprised corps members. The move does not meet desires to fix rank across higher grades to attract civilian candidates. The president limited changes to lieutenants and lieutenant junior grades, promoting fifteen junior civil engineers but not delivering the broader relief sought.
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Washington, D.C
Fiesteant
Ccivil
Army
Court hears suit over building project on Lead Avenue
Andres Romere sues A J Morgan and C P Myark to stop interference with his Lead Avenue building. Evidence on Morgan's right to proceed and Myers' contract ties eyed. Territorial grand jury sessions loom. county commissioners to meet to pay bills. Pro bate clerk lists 100 poll tax liable residents in school district No 28.
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Andres Romere
A. J. Morgan
P. Myark
Lead Avenue
Morgan
Myers
My|+ets
Post & Co
Bernallilo County
Baseball Dopra Manager Tract Park Practice
BASE BALL DOPR Manager Frank Houston held a post noon practice at Trac tion Park with Clancy Collins Pitcher Wilson Casey and Graham plus many high school players. Frank Selee, rumored El Paso manager, may take Pueblo Indians job. El Paso fans form sixty strong to run a new club. Albuquerque fans urged to imitate.
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Frank Houston
Traction Park Diamond
Clancy
Collins
Wilson
Casey
Graham
Frank Selee
el Paso
Pueblo
Pueblo Indians
Wanted workers at Abraham's employment office
Too late to classify listing seeking three women cooks two girls for housework two black smiths and two machinists inquire at Abraham's employment office located at 215 South First Street for details and application information.
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Abraham
South First Street
Great Ben h bench show opens at Pittsburg Duquesne Garden
The great bench show under the Duquesne Kennel club opens today at the Duquesne Garden in Pittsburg. It promises to surpass prior events with a larger entry and more dogs on display, offering over sixty prizes plus regular awards and notable special prizes. Judging panel includes F Taylor, G B Post Jr, G S Thomas, J Mortimer.
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Pittsburg
Duquesne Kennel Club
Duquesne Garden
Madison Square Garden
New York
Francis ©. Taylor
Philadelphia
George B. Post, Jr
George S. Thomas
Hamilton
Mass
James Mortimer
Hempstead
Grand Central Hotel Rooms at Reasonable Prices
Mrs Owen Dinsdale proprietor advertises large airy rooms at the Grand Central Hotel with affordable rates, inviting travelers and locals to book stays in her establishment.
Ramsay's Typewritorium Advertisement on Secondhand Typewriters
Ramsay's Typewritorium at Fourth St and R. R. Ave offers bought, sold, rented, repaired and rebuilt typewriters. Agents for Underwood machines. Wide stock of machines and ribbons in stock.
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Fourth St
R. R. Ave
Underwood Typewriters
Ramsay, Mer
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