Minneapolis blueprint for growth inspires Albuquerque
A sermon praising Minneapolis growth urges Albuquerque to imitate its aggressive, welcoming business climate. It highlights Armour & Co purchasing 400 acres for a 10 million packing plant and cites bankers and civic leaders chasing opportunities, with Spencer Kellogg’s linseed oil mill tale illustrating rapid local investment.
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Armour & Co
Minneapolis
Spencer Kellogg
Uuffato
Kellogg
Minneapolis Journal
St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Albuquerque
Beets and Beet Sugar Prospects in New Mexico and Pays
The Citizen quotes the Globe-Democrat on beet sugar growth in the United States. It notes that U S beet sugar production could rival Germany and France, with 49 million dollars in value this year and rapid irrigation expansion. Colorado leads output, followed by California Michigan Utah and Idaho, as beet sugar proves increasingly profitable nationwide.
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New Mexico
United States
Globe-Democrat
Germany
France
Colorado
California
Michigan
Utah
Idaho
West
Cubs
Hawaii
Philippines
Y M C A STATISTICS Show Rapid Growth Across Services
El Paso Herald summarizes Yo Y M C A growth from 1844 to recent six year span. Property value rose from 40,000,000 to 42,000,000. annual expenses climbed from 900,000 to 5,000,000. Physical department membership jumped from 6,000 to 161,009. weekly men’s meetings 62,000 to 128,000. Bible students from 26,000 to 1,000. Railroad associations grew 160 to 230. buildings 74 valued at 974,000 in 1900 to 262 valued at 2,150,000. Sleeping rooms used by 455,000 men in 1900, rising to 1,473,000 last year. Railroad companies contribute 250,000 yearly to railroad branches. Nearly 1,000,000 invested in army and Navy work buildings and equipment. government aid noted. Boys’ department shows rising membership from 23,000 to 65,000. secretaries from 1 to 175. Over 6,000 men directed gymnasiums. 11,000,000 plus given for buildings and equipment.
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el Paso Herald
Railroad Association
Maske
Philippines
Panama
Ie Men's Christian
Yo Mo
Handy bankers pocket volume on railroad stock quotes
A compact volume titled Hand Pocket Volume Mow vuruRDIE to bankers Brokers invertors and speculators provides monthly quotations for railroad stocks. It includes high and low prices for two five and ten year periods with full data on capital stock debt dividends earnings and financial operations. It notes Northern Pacifics dramatic rise and the Beating company table as examples. It also mentions the San Michuelle county division dispute between Saw Voges towns and the proposed split to resolve the issue.
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Co Mont
Beneton
Bn- Change
Beatin Company
the & Mont
Kenton
San Michuelle
Saw Voges
Publishers Unite to End Tinotype Printing Machine Tariff
The territory publishers unite to press removal of the tariff on tinotype machines. Machines as good as Unotype sell abroad for half price, making importation impractical. Petitions to Congress are being sent from cities towns and hamlets with newspaper publishing. Delegate Andrews will present New Mexico publisher petitions.
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Tally Optie
Congress
Andrews
New Mexico
California farmers scored for favoring coolie labor
Fresno Republican reports that a Hanford fruit growers convention urged Chinese labor admission on par with other races. The piece argues many California farmers favor cheap labor, oppose unions, and fear labor groups, while warning against Chinese exclusion and urging white supremacy to last as the defining state policy.
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Hanford
California
Frult
Mel
Ilso
Ths
Japan
Fresno + Republican
Rockefeller Jubilant Over Not Being Richest Man
Duluth News Tribune notes Christmas joy for John D. Rockefeller after learning Frederick Weyerhauser has become the richest man. The piece humorously questions the burden of wealth and wryly critiques past fortunes, praising Weyerhauser’s quiet rise and contrasting public opulence with private restraint.
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Rockefeller
Citien
John D. Rockefeller
Frederick Weyerhauser
Vitisen
Weyerhauser
James J Hi
Eo Ho
Harriman
Lsmous
Italien
Hill
Miester
Duluth News-Tribune
Southern Woman at Congregational Church Wednesday
Mrs. Calvin Chilton a monodramatist from near Indianapolis will perform at the Congregational Church Wednesday night. People from the east and north can learn what a southern woman can do in this event. Tickets available at the door.
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Calvin Chilton
Congregational Church
Chilton
Mortuary notices from Albuquerque and vicinity
The obituary notices report funeral services held for Mike Gargourk Alfred Gould George Ranch and Charles Becker in Albuquerque and nearby towns. Stothard another local resident died of tuberculosis and his body was shipped to Webb City. Becker and family attended German and English services at a Lutheran church with multiple pallbearers named. A separate item notes a Irish petition to repeal tobacco prohibition presented to the prime minister with cross party support.
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Mike Garegourk
Gargoura
Fairview Cemetery
Albuquerque
Alfred Gould
Terre Haute
Strong
Stothard
Webb City
Albuquque
Wicden of America
Charles Becker
Frederick Hecker
Belen
Ernest Mower
Messrs. L. Becker
Z. Becker
P Dattes
Hebel
Ch. Reluken
Trushmen Cladman
London
William Reamons
Ireland
George HL
England
House of Ommons
Money to Loan on City Rent Estate Security
Money to loan on improved city rent estate or other satisfactory security. Apply to the undersigned at No 601 corner Sixth street and Huning avenue.
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Sixth Street
Huning Avenue
Telegraphic market quotes from New York brokers
Quoted by F Graf & C with private wires from New York indicate mixed figures across commodities and equities. Cotton near 9.97, American Sugar 1.34 1/2, Amalgamated Copper 118 1/2, American Smelting 00, Chicago Great Western 5, Erie 5, Missouri Pacific 0.60, Mexican Central 5.0, Reading common 00, Southern Pacific 0, Union Pacific 0.46, Calumet and Arkona, Santa Fe copper, North Butte, Butte Coal, and other listed items show varied activity in this telegraphic market summary.
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F Graf & C
New York
Harnett
Jalay
Amalgamated Coppers
American Car Foundry Atehiaon
Pacific Orade
Chicago
Great Western Erie
Louisville
Nashvill
Missouri Pacific
York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading Common Rock
Southern Pacific
St. Paul Pohsins Southern Railway
Union Pavidec
UL & Boom
Greene Con
Calumet
Arkona
Senta Fe Copper
North Butte
Butte Coal
Shane Oe
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Albuquerque Citizen
Citizen Publishing Company
W. T. McCreight
Pittsburg
FH. Strong
William McIntosh
Tsolomon Luna
McIntosh Hardware Co
Iuan Garcia
Telegraphic
NEAD
Trem
Red Cross
William Chaplin
West Railroad Ave
Maddy Pupre
Halling
Goda
Pioneer Bakery
South First Street
J. D. Eakin
G. Giomi
Chay. Melini
O. Bachech
Consolidated Liquor Company
Melini & Eakin
Bachechi
GIOMI
Fastidious
Southwest
Jos
Schlitz
Wm. Lemp
St. Louis A. B. C
United State
Humphrey Ovals
The
Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light and Power Co
Fourth and
Gold Avenue
Chickering & Sons
Whitson Music CO
South Second Street
Albuquerque, New Mexico
J. F. Palmer
North First Street
Beth Phones
St. Elmo
Joseph Barnett
Prop
West Railroad
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