Remembering Thomas Hughes of Albuquerque West News
The Highlands home of Thomas Hughes lies quiet as mourners recall his amiable nature and decades of service. In New Mexico journalism he led without bitterness, aiding Albuquerque’s growth with time, talent, and generosity. His death leaves a broad void, yet many cherish his lasting kindness and public spirit.
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Thomas Hughes
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New Mexico
Albuquerne
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Albuquerque
Load Avenue Methodist Church
Water Plant For Albuquerque Proposed At 75000
City council set to discuss whether to buy the Water Supply Company plant or build a new up-to-date system. An interview with Col. H. A. Jastro argues the city can install its own plant for about 75000, financed at 4 percent, yielding lower rates for residents and freeing funds for tax reductions. Two conclusions urged: end the water franchise and avoid paying for an antiquated plant. a new system costs more now but benefits future.
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H. A. Jastro
Albuquerque
ITY
Irrigation Exhibit At Lewis and Clark Exposition
Maxwell's Weekly describes a government irrigation exhibit at the Portland fair. It features working models of large irrigation systems modeled after the Salt River project in Arizona, showing reservoirs pumps and canals, dam and reservoir models, and instruments for measuring water usage. A live demonstration on Guild's Lake peninsula will display a small farm with crops irrigated to illustrate practical methods.
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Portland
Ore
Sait
Arizona
Guild's Lake
Maxwell's Weekly
Arizona The Great and the Statehood Debate
The piece argues southern Arizona resists joint statehood, weighing advantages and drawbacks while noting potential land development through irrigation. It cites vast arid lands, government plant introductions, and a 40-year $300 million irrigation plan to boost value, referencing the United States arid land area and the Geological Survey estimates.
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Arizona
Tucson
United States
New Mexico
Miatos Geological Survey
Constitution a Compromise Just as Joint Statehood
Col Allen T Bird argues for joint statehood for Arizona and New Mexico, framing ratification as a compromise among states in 1787. He warns that delaying admission risks greater delay and cites population imbalances, urging acceptance of joint statehood as prudent and better than the current status.
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Allen T. Bird
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Great Britain
America
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Congress
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Delaware
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New York City
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Ex Mayor backs municipal water ownership plan
Former Albuquerque official argues city should own and operate its water works. He suggests hiring a neutral expert to assess value, including the franchise and city contract, then negotiating a fair price. A five to seven member advisory commission could study and guide the process for lasting fairness.
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Albuqueque
Water Works
Penapa
J. Marron
New York
Ephant
Jemez Springs Stage Line Advertises Music and Pianos
An Albuquerque based ad promotes the Jemez Springs stage line with weekly departures at 5 am and requests inquiries to W. L. Trimble, J. B. Block, and others. It also highlights Chickering Bros. pianos sold by Learnard & Lindemann, Chicago manufactured, with showroom at 206 South Second Street in Albuquerque. The notice includes bread and board ads at 506 South Arno Street and the Square Music Dealers showcase.
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Chickering Bros
Learnard & Lindemann
Albuquerque
Chicago
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Fred Chickering
South
Second Street
Learn & Lindemann's
Square Music Dealera
Help Wanted Ad Offers Various City Jobs
Have applicants for office men collectors stenographers dry goods and grocery clerks men for real estate office porters cooks waitresses and laborers if you are in need of such help Communicate with them References furnished 110 So Second St Upstairs Telephone 195 Red.
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Second St
Wanted education traveler for capital seeking job
Too late to classify notice seeks a person of either sex for travel in exchange for 260000 capital. Salary 1072 per year plus weekly expenses paid and expenses advanced. Address with stamp to J A Alexander Albuquerque NM. Found a lady's watch needs owner to describe property at this office. For sale Alaska refrigerator and gasoline stove very cheap 124 South Edith street. For sale three or four No 3 Smith Premier typewriters in good condition cheap at corner of Fourth street and Railroad avenue.
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J. A. Alexander
Albuquerque
N. M
Edith Street
Fourth Street
Railroad Avenue
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Albuquerque, Citizen
Citizen Publishing Company
W. &. Strickler
W. T. McCreight
Missiawippi
St.Johns, Arts , Herald
John M. Moore Realty CO
West Gold Avenue
O. W. Strong's
Undertakers
Fairview and
Santa Barbara
North Second Street
the Square Music Dealers
South Second St
Grand Central Hotel
Mrs. Gwen Seeteesises
Jemez Hot Springs
W. L. Trimble & Ce Gents
J. B. Block
Perea
South Arno Street
P, Lommoti
Ou Matteucci
West Tijeras Road
Southwestern Employment Agency
B. F. Copp
D. D. S. Room 12
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Rio Grande Lumber Co
A. H. Feyn
Mgr
Marquette A Ee
H. E. Fox
Red Cross
Cash Buyers’ Union
Wm. Dolde
J. H. O'Rielly CO
Clarkville
B. McManus
South Fleet Street
Beer Optical Company
Gold Avenue
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