Railroading and highway notes from New Mexico and Arizona
A mix of railroad and local affairs: Edgar E. Ball, an engineer from Williams, Arizona, visits Albuquerque on official business and plans to return tonight. Five hog cars destined for Kansas City markets are shipped from western points and are NM fed and bred. A porters’ controversy in Kingman involves extortion accusations against Albert Hall by Mrs. Suette Witletts. Santa Fe and Chicago & Alton stock ownership figures are reported amid confusion. A Las Vegas proprietor, Rackeratore’s R. M. Scutton, cashes a forged check tied to a bogus Santa Fe signature. Santa Fe watch inspections begin statewide, starting in Chicago, with advance notice for repairs. Santa Fe Central denies plans to block the New Mexico Eastern railway cutoff at Willard, stating amicable relations and no injunctions.
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Edgar E. Ball
Hood
Santa Fe
Mallen
Coconino County
Arizona
Williams
Albuquerque
Kansas City
New Mexico
Albert Hall
Kingman
Atiz
Suette Witletts
Santa Fe Company
R. M. Scutton
Las Vegas
Pueblo
Gibbons
Scutton
MS. Montgomery
Chicago
Tom
HI Paso
Grimshaw
Santa Fe Central Railway
Santa Fe Railway Company
New Mexico Eastern Railway
Evon
Willard
Citie
B. Grimshaw
Santa Fe Central
Eastern Railway of
Helen
Prominent speaker to address joint statehood meeting
Hon. B. Rodey ex delegate to congress from New Mexico will speak at the joint Statehood meeting in the pera house. He will discuss joint statehood and its benefits for Arizona and New Mexico. Elks Club reception Friday evening for Rodey and guests. Local dealer J D Emmons promotes a furniture sale offering 20 percent off for cash all week.
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Rodey
Congress
New Mexico
Tucson Daily Star
Pera House
Arizona
Jima County
Elks’ Club
Rosey
J.D. Emmons
Man Shot In Back Near Gila Bend
Ed Mullen was brought to the city with a bullet wound in the back after a shooting Saturday night near Gila Bend. Deputy Williams accompanied him. no doctor exists at Gila Bend and the shooter is unknown, suspected to be a Mexican or Indian. Mullen, a Riverside California resident with a wife and two children, was en route to Douglas when shot. He had been drinking lightly but reported no prior trouble. The wound is not immediately fatal, and treatment was provided at the county hospital.
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Mullen
Phoenix Republican
Williams
Gila Bend
Mullet
Mullen Five
Riverside
Cali
Gita Head
California
Douglas
Lyle
Dircum
Joint Statehood Endorsed by Santa Cruz Republican Committee
The Republican Executive Committee of Santa Cruz county Nogales Arizona December 12 endorsed joint statehood with no dissent. Resolutions memorials supported the president's recommendations and were sent to President Roosevelt and to house and senate territorial committees. Signed by Dr A F Purgeson chair and R J George secretary. A large delegation of leading Texans will attend the territorial statehood meeting in Theson December 1th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Republican Executive Committee
Santa Cruz County
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Territories
A. F Purgeson
R. J. George
Theson
Yuma Overrun by Ruffians as Town Is Terrorized
The Tucson Citizen reports that Yuma is beset by a gang of hold‑ups and roughs, with 200 incoming laborers blamed for the surge in crime. Citizens carry guns at night, a lawyer was robbed after an electric light, and deputy sheriffs plus rangers move to quell the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Yuma
Tuceson
Wupperman
Sherif Livingston
Taiguna
Colorado
A Man's Love Letters and Courtroom Ironies
A Pittsburgh man, confident and wealthy, scorns the law but falters when his love letters face the courtroom. The piece mocks male folly in romance, contrasting his bravado with the woman's readiness to expose, leaving the man humiliated as his past affections become public.
My Merchant Tailoring Shop Ad At 200 West Railroad Ave
An upstairs tailoring business advertises fifteen years in the trade offering suits made to order and cleaning, pressing, and repairing garments for ladies and gentlemen. The operator O Bambini invites the public to give them a trial and guarantees all work.
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West Railroad Avenue
Bambini
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J. D. Emmons
Cor Coal
Ido
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Ftock Lealand
Union Pacific
Rock Inland
Publo
Tucson, Ariz
Phoenix
Republican Committee
Pittsburg
Bam. Bini
Shek Hudson
W. L. Trimble & CO
Second Street
F. Keleher
Rankin & CO
N. T, Armijo Building
N. Peach & CO
West Gold Avenue
Third Street Meat Market
MIS Kleinwort
Masonic Building
North Third Street
Joe Richards
Railroad Avenue
Pioneer Bakery
Simon Balling
Balling
Hillsboro
Urdera
South Second Street
Clarkville Produce CO Hay
J. B. Macmanus
Mer
South First Street
A. E. Walker
Mutual Building Association
J. C Baldridge
Tyytyty
B. F. Copp
D.D
N. T. Armijo Building
Arno Street
Mise
Porterfield & Co
Gold Ave
Monn Hk Creme Cunaxeieeeie
London Club
Stagles Corner Second
Marquette
Ida
Grannis
Colo
Fuehr Undertaking CO
al West Railroad Avenue
Beth
W.H. Hahn & Co
First Street
G. E. Gustafson
A. Sleyster Insurance
Cromwell Block
Sacrieey
Millian
Belen
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
N. M
Galveston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
el Paso
Old Mexico
The
Belen Town and Improvement Company
Belen Townsite
LOO Wielontredence
Lola
Baribee
Belen Patent
Helep
Woute
Healty
Saland
John Becker
Wik, M. Berger
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Imperial Laundry CO
Hendrie & _Bolthoff Mig. and Supply Co
Seventeenth Street
Denver
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Rosenfield
St. Elmo
Standard Heating & Plumbing Company
Palmer & Wright
the Williams Drug Co
Blue Front
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