Presidential Postmasters Policy Sparks Republican Debate
The Albuquerque Citizen reports Washington dispatches on a new merit based rule for postmasters extending tenure for efficient officials beyond four years. President Roosevelt and Postmaster General Cortelyou reportedly back the reform, with a likely clash among Republican lawmakers over appointments and house support. Albuquerque’s postmaster Hopking may be retained, while contest for future offices remains unsettled amid party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laura
Albuquerque
Hopking
Tina
Ax T
Army officer and enlistment counts from Taft report
Secretary Taft’s report reveals October 15 figures for the US Army with 3,750 officers and 56,004 enlisted, plus 3,029 hospital corps, 25 Porto Rico regiment officers, 602 Porto Rico men, and 115 Philippine scouts. Data show net annual decrease and calls for officer increases amid West Point output concerns.
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Taft
Thi
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Alwska
Hospital Corps
Porto Rico Regiment
Philippine Scouts
Jen Hanes
West Point
State Col
Demand for Honesty in Public Life Sparks Debate
The piece argues the public demands restoration of rugged honesty in government and criticizes graft and bias in political funding. It critiques Equitable for calling itself assurance, cites dictionaries, and notes rising public sentiment against betrayal. It mentions Montreal language use and a New Mexico issue, plus coverage about Las Vegas Optic editor J. G. McNary and Albuquerque Citizen praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Smoky City
Pittsburg
J. G. McNary
Las Vegas
Philadelphia
Montreal’s Growth Seen In Multilingual, Cosmopolitan Era
Detroit Free Press reports Montreal mayor La Porte describes a booming, diverse city expanding suburbs to form a Greater Montreal. He notes about 70 percent French, many English Canadians and immigrants from Europe and America. The metropolis is a manufacturing hub and a residential city with affluent districts, churches, and orderliness.
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Voococ
Montreal
Fred
Ofice
Etyoor
Maniere
Nit
Atlantic
Canada
Detroit Pree Press
Women Charged With Dragging England Down
A polemical critique blames Anglo English society’s woes on middle class women. It extols middle class wives as the nation’s moral backbone while condemning upper and idle classes for fashion, vanity, and dependence on servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Local Market and Court News Highlight Daily Transactions
The report combines stock and grain quotes with cattle and sheep receipts from Chicago and Kansas City markets, noting prices and trends. It also covers district court openings, local school certification, a new business sign unveiling, a social gathering of the Woman's Relief Corps, and upcoming entertainment events at Learnard Lindemann and the Columbus Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kanausil
Madve Steen
E'Clork
Danbur
Fomlminster
Santa Fe
Tas Vexas
Mis
Ibel Armijo
Los Area
Mins Amuljo
Hriends
Learnard & Lindemann
Gold Avenue
All Par Dorsho
Woman's Relief Corps
Mra al M. Whitcomb
Wanted driver at the French bakery town knows
A jumble of notices includes a wanted driver at the French bakery who knows the town, a lost six month old white fox terrier with a yellow head spot, and scattered ads for free lunches, cures, and resort events at the White Elephant and Zeiger's cafe with mentions of the Columbus Hotel tomorrow.
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Warren Graham
Baby
Willie
Mama
Grandma
Thomas
Messesa Oll
Zeiger
Eiverybody
Illustrations Show How Tree Planting Pays in New England
The piece argues forestry pays for farmers by restoring denuded land with under-pine and spruce, citing Maine examples of fifty year value increases per acre from $600 to $1000. It notes groves provide landscape, flood control, and windbreak benefits, with Pinchot citing plantations in Urbana Indiana and Minnesota yielding hundreds of dollars per acre over time.
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New England
Maine
Hy Grove
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forestry Service
Urbana
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
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Albuquerque Citizen
Ci Citizen Publishing Company
W. 8. Strickler
W. T. McCreight
Equitable
Siys
Kauitable
Naelt
New Mexico
Mexico
Quebec
Cideon
Das Vogue
Opie
Ianwates
Mexicuy
Albuquerque Citheen
F. G. Carpenter
Lead and Copper
New York
Chicago
Heeves
Helfers
Prine
Ahee Sahay
Inzubh
Yestilans
Atchison
Common Atchison, Ptd
New York Central Peewee
Penmsylvania
Ose
Ccsiss
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Ptd LG
Sea Hib
Talking Machine Records
Learnard & Lindemann's
Columbus Hotel
M. Mandela
Chickering Bros
Bush & Lane
Ellington
Howard
Victor
Price & Teeple
Northwest
Learnard & Lindemann’s
the Square Music Dealers
West Gold Avenue
Conroy
White Elephant
Benham Indian Store
Eastman Kodaks and
Picographic
Muyler's & Lowney
A. Matson & Company Barnett Building
West Railroad Ave
M. Berger
West Copper Avenue
Ron Beos
Borradaile & CO
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Brussels
the McBrain Furniture Co
PB Mall
Ron and Braap Castings
Savoy Hotel
C. E. Suntagg
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