Chilean fleet aids Valparaiso after quake in Chile
Valparaiso harbor welcomed the arrival of the Chilean fleet which helped control the city after the earthquake. Sailors and troops patrolled the waterfront and guarded wrecked buildings while looters were shot on sight. Santiago reports widespread destruction with many houses unsafe and a public camp atmosphere.
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Valparaiso
San Francisco
Santiago
Chile
Brazil Avenue
Perion
Terremote
Admendral
Meriptila
Litwaehe
Quillota
Naval Observatory
la Paz
Bolivia
Limache
Conchall
Petrada
la Placilla
la Calera
Valparlaso
Riesco
Interior
Merritt and White Plan Albuquerque Skating Rink
Two city businessmen Ross Merritt and Charles White asked the city council to open a skating rink at Railroad avenue and Fifth street under canvas. The council granted the request with licenses and the pair plan a large tent and a maple floor, aiming to operate soon. A separate incident at McCoy Whisman rink saw Walter Zenon badly injure after a fall but recover enough to finish the exhibition.
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Albuquerque
Messrs
Ross Merritt
Charles White
Railroad Avenue
Fifth Street
Merritt
White
Necesary
Hart
McCoy & Whisman
Elks
Walter Zenon
Jeorge Copper
St. Louis
Zanon
Delayed Trains to Run After Santa Fe Washouts
Trains from California carrying California mail will reach Needles tomorrow after washouts on the Santa Fe line are repaired by tonight. The firm reports arrival at 8 am followed by two more trains at ten minute intervals. Six trains are due from the west between 6 am and 3 pm tomorrow. No 4 service is annulled.
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Santa Fe
Needles
California
Buenos Ayres
Tralhs
Vast Oklahoma Indian land to be opened for settlement
Washington report details a 500000 acre tract near Lawton across Comanche Caddo and Kiowa counties to be sold to settlers with tribal trusts receiving proceeds. Lands include woodland and pasture, with prices from 5 dollars per acre and a bid system yet to be set, buyers must prove actual settlement timeframes and leases affect transfer terms. An expected November sale date may occur before December.
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Washington, D.C
Lawton
Comanche Caddo and
Kiowa Counties
Oklahoma
Interior Department
Fortunate Rain Ends Wisconsin Potato Drought Threat
Superior Wisconsin reports drenched rain ending a drought threat to potatoes in southern Wisconsin. Vermilion and Mesaba Range areas in Minnesota forecast rain relief. Fire danger is diminished though some smoldering pockets may remain.
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Superior
Wis
Sorhern
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Great Northern rose on stock exchange day New York
Great Northern preferred surged amid market chatter as New York stocks moved higher on August 21. The paper notes a price jump of around ten points, with analysts mentioning demand but no new developments on potential consolidation between Hol property and United States Steel. Market figures show higher money on call and silver at 66 5-Se.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Great Northern Preferred
United States Steel Corporation
Monty Market
Meroan
Wool market steadier as demand grows in Boston
Boston, Aug 21 report notes improving wool market with rising interest from manufacturers. While demand strengthens for washed and unwashed territory grades, prices are expected to hold with little change.
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Boston
District Clerk Dame to resign on Abbott’s return
A Monday New Mexican note from this city claims Clerk Dame of the district court will resign when Judge Ira A. Abbott returns. It names Harry F. Lee city clerk Harry P. Owen court stenographer and W A Bayers secretary to Delegate Andrews as likely successors. The Evening Citizen cannot confirm the claim but says any of the three would be acceptable to Albuquerque residents.
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Dame
District Court
Ira A. Abbott
Owen
Evening Citizen
Albuquerque
Captain Dame
New Mexico
Lee
Bayers
Hamad
County Commissioners Appoint Delegates to Conventions
The Bernalillo County commissioners brief session appointed delegates to the New Mexico Sheep and Wool Growers Convention to be held in Albuquerque during fair week. Delegates include Thella, Ambrosio Candelaria, Francisco Lucero, Andrea Romero, Santiago Garcia, W. R. Metcalf, Branslide Padua, WOH, Helin, Paomena Mora and G. L. Brooks. They accepted the resignation of Danadlan Garcia and appointed Juan Alderete to the vacancy. They also named Horton Blueher, John Mann, Felix Lester, Charles B Gleckler and Leonard Huniche as delegates to the National Irrigation Congress in Boise, Idaho, September 7 to 8.
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Bernalillo Equaty
New Mexico
Juan Alderete
Horton Blueher
John Mann
Felix Lester
Charles B. Gleckler
Leonard Huniche
National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
Endorsed Leaders Contest Rages At Illinois Convention
Springfield host to Republican state meeting nominates state treasurer and public instruction leaders while confirming Speaker Cannon as presidential candidate favorite and Shelby Cullom for Senate. Democrats gather at Peoria to pick trustees and treasurer amid power struggle between Sullivan Bryan forces and Chicago delegates over national committee control.
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Springfield
Ill
Oday
State University
Cannon
Shelby M. Cullom
United States Senate
Peoria Peoria
University of Ilinois
Sullivan
Chicago
Bryan
National Committee
Judge Thompson
Jacksonville
Rainey
Gallup Confident on A. & C. Road Amid Mexican Developments
McKinley Republican notes Gallup confidence in the A. and C. railroad, with construction active in Mexico and a planned smelter and refinery near the U S border. It cites coal needs and the strong McKinley county coal near Gallup as key to extending the line, while litigation slows New Mexico work.
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Tucson
New Mexico
Mexico
5. P
Phelpa- Dodge
Yaqui
Phelps-Dodge Company
3. P
Naco
San Pedro
Udewater
Guaymas
McKinley Republican
Appointment of Juries for Second District
Judge Ira A Abbott returns from vacation to oversee jury selection for the September term of Var lenela county court. He will travel to Los Latas with District Clerk Dame to point jury commissioners and pick juries. On Saturday Aug 25 he meets Sandoval and Bernalillo officials for McKinley county juries for the coming year. Juries for Bernalillo will be chosen on Mountay Lem and Copper. New York market notes list lead and copper as quiet and unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira A. Abbott
Haverhill
Mass
Dame
Los Latas
Varlenela County
Abbott
Sandoval County
Bernalillo
McKinley County
Bernalillo County
Tom Thumb Republics in Disorder
Gomez leads a volatile bid to overthrow the Tom Thumb Republic of Cuba raising an army as tensions mount over leadership and control.
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Tom Thumb
Gomez
Republic of Cuba
Havana Sees Surge as Citizens Flee for Safety
Aug 21 Havana reports General Gomez, once a presidential candidate, fled Ya guajay in Santa Clara with insurgents. Santa Clara authorities ordered to arrest him. Many residents head to Havana fearing to stay in the country.
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Havana
Gomez
Yaguajay
Santa Clara
Desperate Civil War Eyed After Haitian Revolt
Telegrams from Cape Haytien note General Guerrito with 900 revolutionists leaving Vajaboi to join General Navarro and strike Monte Cristi. San Domingo troops move 1,200 men from Merea against the revolutionists. A desperate civil war is expected to follow.
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Cape Haytien
Hayti
Guayabin
San Do Monge
Guerrito
Vajaboi
Navarro
Monte Cristi
Santo Domingo
Merea
Mining Town Johnsville Wiped Out by Blaze
Reno Aug 21 The mining town of Johnsville in Plumas county California was nearly destroyed by fire. Two residents died and twenty five buildings were burned in the blaze reducing the town to ruins and leaving many homeless.
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Reno
Johnsville
Plumas County
Calif
Governor Hagerman Visits Tucumcari in Simple Respect
The Tucumcari report describes Governor Herbert J. Hagerman’s visit as dignified and unpretentious. A large, representative crowd greeted the governor as he arrived by Southwestern special, with reception at the court house and an informal address. The party toured key industries, visited farms of Marty K. Grubbs and C. C. Patterson, and viewed Indian corn scenes before returning to town and departing for Santa Fe. The tone praises the governor’s clean government stance and public esteem.
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Herbert J. Hagerman
J. W. Haynolds
Territorial
W. C. Reid
Carpenter
Dawson Fuel Company
Court House
Hawerman
Tucumeart
Quay County
Marty K. Grubbs
Rock Island
C. C
R. L. Patterson
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Fforts
Manchuria
New State
Honolulu
Rabbit Island
Oahu
Aalatic
Lake Region
Great Northern
THE
Boston Report
Lumber Company
Wool Growers’ Convention
Feld
Illinois
Gallup
Southern Pacific
San Juan
Mckinley Counties
Santo Domingo Republic
Hagerman
Tucumcari
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