Rifle that killed Lincoln's assassin on display in Ohio
Bowling Green Ohio August 18 The gun that avenged President Lincoln is kept as a treasured relic by admirers of the nation The Henry rifle carried by Boston Corbett the cavalryman who shot Booth was taken from him after the deed and later passed through several hands before reaching Mrs G B Spencer of Weston It remains a sought after artifact despite its worn leather case and rare ammunition The government has repeatedly offered money for the relic
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Bowling Green
Lincoln
Boston
Booth
Boston Corbett
Br. G. Conger
Corbett
Col. Conger
Wexton
Ias
Bold forger uses fleas in North Milwaukee caper
Milwaukee August 18 reports say a man known as George Emmet alias Jack O Mally used an army of fleas to disrupt Luther Bros plant at North Milwaukee while forging checks. He wrote and cashed thirty dollars in checks and fled the town after the incident leaving the plant shut and managers puzzled about the flea army aiding his forgery scheme.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
North Milwaukee
Geo
Jack O'Mally
Jens
Omally
Luther Bros
George
Emmet
Samuel Newmann
Wisconsin National Bank
North
George Emmet
Jack O'Mally, and Alias Several
Miter Things
Girl from Albuquerque Attempts Death at Gallup
The McXiney County Republican reports Tessie Marciel, recently from Albuquerque, attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid on Saturday in Gallup. After drinking, she vomited and suffered mouth, throat, and abdominal distress with vomiting and diarrhea. medical aid sought.
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Albuquerque
Gallup
McXiney County Republican
Bives
Snide i Galiuy
Alvuquiraine
Mies
Tessie Marciel
Ginas
Termomach
Bread With Clubhouse Flour Made Easy
A brief note emphasizes that making good bread is easy using Clubhouse Flour. The statement promotes a simple baking approach and highlights the product as the key ingredient for successful results.
Officer kills nephew at Mexican baile near Arabela
An Arabela Lincoln county constable Antonio Contova killed his nephew Balgino Cortova during a Saturday dance. The fracas led to Francisco Conines and others being detained as authorities say Antonio fired a shot after being assaulted, later surrendering to the sheriff and awaiting preliminary examination.
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Arabela
Lincoln County
Antenio Contova
Balgino Cortova
Gadl
Cortova
Ant Francisco Conines
Antonia
Antonio
Belliewrant
Baleving
Fata
Jesilta
Attonin
Lincoly
Original of The Virginian Found in Santa Rosa Cowboy
J H Hix of Santa Rosa New Mexico identified as the real life basis for Owen Wister's The Virginian. Miss Bernice La Mar, a Kansas City stenographer, recognized the cowboy type from Wyoming days when Hix worked on a ranch guest of Wister, sharing manner and speech that matched the fictional character. He recalled his city visit with a drawl and Virginia roots as proof of his link to the novel's hero.
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The
Kansas City
Miss la Mar
Catte
Kansas City Commission
Woodward
Oklahoma
Hix
Mise la Mar
Scotty
Annual Snake Dance of the Mogul Indians
The Mogul Indians hold their annual snake dance and ceremonies for three days starting August 20 on the Arigna reservation. Live rattlesnakes are gathered months in advance then released after the rites. Visitors must obtain permits from the agency superintendent at Ream's Canyon. Hundreds travel from the east each year.
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Arigna
Ream’s Canyon
Coming Events and Local Notes for September and August
Community calendar items list events from August and September including a Territorial Fair and school start dates. Notes mention a health advisory about stomach issues and a reference to a digestive aid, with a whimsical aside about preparations for local events and Labor Day timing.
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York State
Bruno Dieckman
Uy Chamberlain
Time Card for Rail Routes and Schedules
Eastbound No 2 Atlantic Express arrives 1 55 departs 8 20 am No 4 Chicago Limited arrives 11 6 Tuesdays Fridays departs 12 09 am Wednesdays No 6 Chicago and Kansas City Ex departs 6 45 pm No 1 Los Angeles arrives 7 20 pm departs 8 16 pm No 3 California Limited arrives 10 40 am Mondays Thursdays departs 10 50 am Mondays Thursdays No 7 San Francisco Fast Mail arrives 10 80 pm departs 11 10 pm No 27 departs 11 30 pm connects with No 22 arrives from south 7 30 am connecting with No 2 eastbound All trains daily except No 3 and 4 carries air and tourist sleeping cars for San Francisco H Lutz Agent.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
California
San Francisco
Thousands of Women Restored by Lydia Pinkham's Compound
Thousands of American women have been restored to health by Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, with letters on file proving the claim. The copy extols its unique uterine-focused tonic effects, cites cures reported by nurses and physicians, and urges troubled women to seek guidance from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass. for advice, noting the free assistance offered.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Machun Ey
Lydia
Plague of the Night Keeps Albuquerque Awake
A local notice touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching skin and piles. A citizen, A Whitcomb, testifies a knee rash improved after buying from Alvarado Pharmacy, with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agent. Advertisement notes price and dealer listing, plus a closing item about a social tea at Mrs. Fullerton's.
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Albuquerque
Dean
A. Whitcomb
Eighth and
Tijeras Streets
Alvarado
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Tate
Classified Ads Offer Jobs And Help Wanted Inquiries
Classified notices solicit wages and positions. Various postings seek solicitors carpenters house workers and telegraphy training with promised salaries and prospective employment across numerous cities and regions. Abbreviated listings request contact and location details for follow up.
For Rent and For Sale Classified Items
Multiple rental notices list rooms and suites in several blocks with prices and contact names Mrs HM Rutherford and Mrs BE Norris. Also for sale including a Jersey cow, two building lots in Huning's Highland and Brownwell Lail additions, a showcase, a Sandle pony, and two “snaps” in real estate. Itemized addresses include Atlantic Avenue West Copper Sixth Street and Court locations. agent M P Stamm.
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McMillion
Weat
Gold Avenue
HM. &. Rutherford
Congregational Church
Sixth Street
Railroad Avenue
John Street
Viaduct
K. Norris
Gold Avenue Hotel
Jersey
Atlantic Avenue
City
Roberts’ Restaurant
Sandle Pony
South Sixth Street
Huning
Highland Addition
Hill Street
Copper Avenue
Brownwell & Lail
Help Wanted in Hot Weather Prompt
Classified notice seeks workers for restaurant and house roles. Immediate openings include two waiters two good cooks a secondary cook three housegirls a chambermaid two house managers one wagon washer teamsters logmen swampers laborers and more. Apply at the same number.
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John Wilkes Booth
Geo. Emmet
Omar Ham
Matty Ranahunde
Bayleyier
Ateaus
Central
Thornton
Pilces
North Third Street
J. H. Hix
Santa Rosa, N. M
Winter
Kansas City Star
Annie Hunter
Pittsburg
Ian
Beriand
Lutz
Lydia E. Pinkham
Teritath
Douggtata
Dean Colt
Globe Store
Hapcoods (Inc
Brain Brokers
Chemical Building
St. Louis
C. A. Hudson
Bright
Apply Wo PLC
Beeritt, Sturges
Commission
oMee
John W. McQuade
South Third Street
South First Street
R. J. Sweeney
America
Morse School of Telegraphy
Cincinnati
Ohio
N. Y
Atlanta
Economist
Citizen Office
All Pointe
Paulsen
Uekete
Household Loan CO
Grant
Weet
Knight
Br. King
New Discovery
Denver
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Colorado Points
Pullman
S. K. Hooper
G. P
T. A
Colo
S. Barney
New Mex
Louisville
Chicago ST. Louis
Memphis
ANL
el Paso
Rock Island Systems
PASO
W.R. Stiles
Southwestern & S. System
Tex
Crockery
Charter Oak Steel Ranges
Borradaile & CO
Gross Kelly & CO
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Las Vegas
Cahall
Hendrie & Bolthoff Mig. and Supply Co
Seventeenth Street
Colorado
Rio Grande Lumber Co
A. H. Beyn
Mgr
Marquette
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