Birthright to statehood for New Mexico and Arizona debated
A defender argues statehood is not a constitutional right but a privilege granted by the United States. The piece compares admission to partnership in a company, urging New Mexico to accept Roosevelt’s offer and join the Union, while Arizona should remain patient. It notes 50 years of effort by New Mexico and cautions against insisting on single statehood.
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Arizona
United States
Congress
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Roosevelt
Arizona #0
Next Irrigation Congress Opens in Boise Idaho
The National Irrigation Congress begins its thirteenth session in Boise on Monday September 8. It aims to press for 100 million dollars more for irrigation and discusses adding 10 million to accelerate projects, while noting vast returns from government reclamation efforts and urging international cooperation for further development.
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National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
Congress
Federal Congress
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Star-Journal of Pueblo
Colo
Government Reclamation Service
Mexico
Holse Congress
Unis
Railroads and Hepburn Act Passes Debate in Colorado
Colorado railroad officials study the Hepburn rate act to determine limits on passes and contracts with shippers. They note annual passes crossing state lines are likely prohibited, while within state borders practices may tighten. The agency has no control over intrastate rail business, but implications for advertising trade and official passes remain under scrutiny.
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Interstate Commission
Hmits
Colorado
John Smith
Peter Brown
What Is Suitable Marriage Income in Chicago Commons
The article argues income matters little to happiness in marriage. It cites a $100 monthly salary showing a couple can live in a five room flat and save toward a home, while stressing labor and love as essentials. It criticizes wealth disparity, notes many Chicago families live on far less, and cites a US average income under $500 a year.
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Chicago
Cupid
United
Costly warning signs show value of attention at crossings
A ward that the highest price for a warning sign was ten thousand dollars paid to a lawyer who supplied the Stop Look Listen sign for rail crossings. The president says the warning saved many times its cost in court, while urging readers to pause and listen amid the rush of modern life and avoid needless damages.
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To & Railroad Company
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Lady Glen
Cook for Barros and a railroading ad in Las Vegas
A tongue in cheek want ad in Saturday's New Mexican seeks a warted camp cook for a party of eight, eight Chinese and eight menudo? barron. The item asks what the cook will have to prepare for the lurros. A Las Vegas Opt provokes with political barbs and a ridiculed advertising stance.
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Barros
New Mexican
Telegraphic markets feature wool and stock data
St Louis wool market reports territory and western medium wool prices. Chicago produce market shows Sept wheat at 7, Dec 7. Tage. Corn Sept 40 cents, Dec 40. Oats Sept 32 1/2, Dec 32 3/4. Pork Sept 17, Jan 14. Lard Sept 8.90, Oct rib Sept 9.24, Oct. Chicago livestock notes cattle receipts 20,000. beeves 3.80 to 6.40. cows and heifers 1.25 to 5.50. stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.00. New York stocks listed. Kansas City cattle 11,000, natives 4.00 to 6.20, southern 2.75 to 4.50. western fed cows 2.50 to 4.75. lambs 4.50 to 5.75. Missouri and other markets. Miss Laura Clark to wed Charles Pixley Blythe in Evanston. Iowa Democrats in state convention at Waterloo with Ball, Porter, Denson as leading governors candidates. Bryan supported for presidency. Telephone ad for coal by Hahn & Co.
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OWA
Waterloo
Geo. W. Ball
Iowa City
Chaude Porter
Centerville
John D. Denson
Dubuque
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