Leper Colony on Blackwell Island and New York smuggling
A dubious panorama of crime and disease in New York harbor and Blackwell Island details smuggling of opium and diamonds hidden in everyday items, leprosy cases on the island, and a deadly case of starvation linked to a man named Hungry Man Sheely. The report links illicit trade to port security and public health fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell Island
Blackwells Island
New York Harbor
New York
Table Bay
South Africa
Vietin
Man Made of Soap and Van Horn Bible Heist Spark City Legend
A bizarre rumor mill cites arrests of fourteen suspects in a sweeping raid on suspected haunts of a long vanished Van Horn family. A half billion dollar claim over a family Bible is tied to colonial patents and a Stroudsburg holder, while Prof. Adams argues humans are soap made, with tiny myelin soap globules as evidence. Separate graft schemes target socialites via forged church authority and staged charity drives, netting thousands in six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helma
van Horn
8. W. Lameroux
Stroudsburg
Abraham van 1
Richard Nicolls
Thomas Donen
J. G. Adams
Adams
Earth
Virchow
Lohtein
Carlaruhe
Joan
Toole
Chicago Board of Trade rules upheld by Illinois Supreme Court
Springfield, TL Dec. 81 The Illinois Supreme Court upheld the Chicago Board of Trade ability to enforce its rules in a case involving William E. Dodson a suspended member who sought reinstatement. Dodson was suspended in 1883 for ten years and demanded reinstatement after. the board said dues were unpaid, a claim disputed by Dodson. The lower court ruled one way and the Supreme Court affirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Chicago Board of Trade
Illnois Supreme Court
William E. Dodson
Dodson
Supremé Court
Supreme Court
Henry Woods
Opus
Tates
Supreme Court of
Cove County
Occidental Life Insurance ad and public notices mix
An old newspaper fragment advertises Occidental Life Insurance Co incentives to recruiters in New Mexico and Arizona for a guaranteed dividend policy. The text blends recruitment pitches with multiple legal homestead notices and claims filed in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, listing names such as Santiago Grie ge and Manuel Ortega, dates in 1907 1908, and references to United States Court commissioners. A local testimonial touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumpt ion, ending with a generic citizen want ad notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occidental Life Insurance Co
New Mexico
Arizona
Qccidental Life Insurance Co
Mexico
Arigona
Home Flee
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Lucio Ortega
Chi
N. M
Wueraue
Heraernes
Katolang
Manuel Ft
Oirrg
Neewisterr
Albuquerque rental and sale notices from a noisy classifieds page
A dense cluster of rental ads and sale notices from Albuquerque listings. Front rooms for light housekeeping and furnished cottage flats offered at reasonable rents. several apartments and a six room house details with contact at Lemmert & Mattered and 624 West Tijeras. Numerous sale offers include furniture, a span of horses and surrey, a fourteen room house furnished or electric light, and a junk company seeking buyers or trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Railroad
Gout Avenue
Vine Duet
North Second Street
Seventh Street
Tijer Avenue
Lemmert & Mattered
Tijeras Avenue
Kent — Nieply
Alao Coome
Mineapolis House
South Second Street
Albuquerque
Ronsane
Third Street
FOYE
Surrey
Hallroad Avenue
Star Furniture Ca
West Gold Avenue
Fdtd Sages
Incorporated
Daily Citizen Bor
California
John Krick
East Second Street
Long Peach
Third
M.A. Sehach
Menino
Albuquerque Junk Co
Sal
Seeond Street
Weltes and Sons
Dati Socerre
Datu Nddibewe
Notice for Publication of final proof in Santa Re N M
Department of the Interior announces that Mariana Chavá de Otero seeks final proof for Small Holding Claim No 2547 in Spe 26 T K, to be heard January 26 2007 before the probate clerk at Los Lunas N M. Witnesses listed: Francisco Aragon y Baca Amiceto Aragon Guillermo Orona Quirino Samore. Public protest and cross examination permitted at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States
Omee
N. M
Mariana Chav¢a de Otero
T. K. Mes
Vin
Francisco Aragon Y Baca
Los Lunas
Amiceto Aragon
Guillermo Orona
Quirino Samore
Per
Tata
Interior Department
Manuel Rootero
Register
Swat
Deena
Public Notice and Medical Reminiscence in Albuquerque
Notices include a Department of the Interior land office publication listing final proof dates, witnesses, and objections against a land claim in Laguna area, with specific names and locations. The page also features endorsement for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, praised by B A Humphreys in Atlee, Cape Colony, touting its safety for children and efficacy against croup and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
B. A. Humphreys
BR. Lock
Atlee
Cape Colony
South Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Evening Citizen
Bally
Citizen Publishing Company
Bernalillo County
Anerssee
Anogeet
America
Japan
London
West End
India
Joseph Sheely
AnyUng
Fuenchy Wblueed
Sioner Bingham
Chicago Board
Thie Port
Copl XV Vental Quartermaster
Uae
Ubis
Galt Avenue
Harradalle & Co
Met Boy's Tool Chests
Whitney Company
the Highland Pharmacy
Broadway and
East Railroad Avenue
Cole
Black
Rening
Omloe
Sante Re
Santiago Griege
Carpenter
Otero
Carpeo
M. Manuel
Rexlater
Norier
Wnublica
ATG
Santtie
Sue Prave
Franciseo Garth
Bowle
Tex
W. L. Hil
Dr. King
Therne Road
Walter Street
T. Daniel
Railroad Avenue
Broadway
Itellance
Colburn
West Sliver Avenue
Auto Phone
Flint Street
Viaduct
Rend Ad- Mrege
John Hecker Company
Relen
No M
Santa Fe Gold & Copper Mining Co
Hagan
San Pedro
Marrs
Intendent
North Sixth Street
Sixth Street
Alan
Grant
West Tailroad Ave
ANCO
Washington, DC
W. D Bryan
Albuquer M
First National
Dotan
Cromwell Block
DE Db Irrerabe
Railroad Avenue and
Albuquerry M
FW. Spencer
Tt Building
Albuquerna
Beth
Me Agat Hare N. OM
Burwell
Armijo Building
W. Boettylite
United States Land Office
Cae Fe
Hag
Silvestro Mirabal
U. S
San Rafael
Interior
Manuel R.otero
Mott's Pennyroyal Pills
Wann & Son
Montezuma Trust CO
the Bank of Commerce of
Solomon Luna
W. 8. Strickler
V. P
Cashier
W. Johnson
Wm. McIntosh
J. C. Baldridge
Solomon
A. M. Blackwell
Geo. Arnot
C. SC. Cronwell
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fery
First National Bank
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Er& and Directors
Joshua 8. Raynolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKeer
A. Frost
H. F. Raynolds
Uu. & Depository
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
State National Bank
O. N. Marron
Wm. Farr
J. B. Herndon
J, A. Dye
E. A. Miera
D. H. Varns
J. A. Weinman
F. H. Strong
Jay A
Hubba
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Las Vegas
Putney
Southwest
Are
Albuquerque, NB. M
J.C. Baldridge Realer
Chicago
Sheeraan-Williams
First Street
Coal Ave
New Mex
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Marquette
Albuquerque Lumber Co
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