Blue Special Delivery Stamps Out of Date
The blue special delivery stamp is replaced by six two cent stamps with the word special written on five of them to ensure prompt delivery. The change announced in April caused confusion as people misapplied the new rule and some letters reached destinations via regular carriers. Previously stamps could only be procured at the post office.
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Post Office
Ofice
Sbstr
Fifth Street
North Fifth
County Commissioners Hear Property Assessment Objections
Bernalillo county commissioners met at 10 00 am in the county courthouse to hear objections before the board of equalization. Taxpayers filled the room with many represented by lawyers as assessments in favored city districts rose, some overruled for lack of cause. Chairman Grunfeld presided amid a routine day of work and distrust about timely completion.
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Board of County Commissioners
Bernaiillo County Court House
Board of Equalization
Buileting
Central Avenue
Th Board
Grunfeld
I Fired the Walking Stick and Found Healing
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he burned a forty year walking stick to heal a sore resisted every treatment until Bucklen Arnica Salve cured it. Guaranteed for piles burns and sold by all dealers.
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John Garrett
North Mills
N.C
Albuquerque rioters and upcoming Territorial Convention in October
Three young men fired shots in Albuquerque causing police attention and a court warning. The Ancient Order of United Workmen lodge plans a Territorial Convention during fair week with 500 delegates and notable speakers. Meanwhile several fine dogs were poisoned citywide, and owners vow prosecution of the unknown poisoner using strychnine and other toxins.
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Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Atendance
Grand Lodge
Civil Service Examinations Announced With Broad List
The United States civil service commission issues exams for topographic draftsman copyist stenographer typewriter and related posts across departments and services. Locations include Philadelphia Los Angeles Denver and El Paso with dates from July 10 to August 11 and numerous applicant names listed.
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United States Civil Pervice') Commission
Aber
Bureau of Arfinal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Mini and
Asany Ser Vicw
Lost item found near Central and Fourth
Lost and found notice asks the finder to return to City hall of fee with a reward offered. The fragment mentions Central avenue and fourth street and a request for reward.
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Central Avenue
Fourth Street
Citleen Offee
Old Timer Leaves on Eastern Trip
W. T. McCreight and wife depart tonight for Chicago then French Lick Springs Ind for Mrs McCreight health. They will later visit Shelbyville Ky for several months while he leases his Albuquerque home. He has lived here 26 years and worked for the city, most recently business manager of the Citizen and a part owner of the paper.
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W. T. McCreight
Chicago
French Lick Springs
Ind
Catil
Citizen
New Boston Ideal Comic Opera Company Arrives at Casino
Paul Riebe arrives from El Paso to oversee the Boston Ideal Comic Opera company as it opens a month at the Casino. Crawford and Rich hold the lease. the Manhattan company, now reconstituted, is touring El Paso and may return after Boston’s engagement ends.
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Paul Riebe
Albuquerque
el Faso
Boston Ideal Comic Opera Company
Crawford & Rich
Boston
Wis
el Paso
Kansas City
Riebe
Hoston Ideal
Fire horse misnamed brings town a joking bid
A man offered a horse to a fire station claiming the animal could be a dandy fire horse because it galloped toward the station whenever called. The department noted city horse purchases are handled by the fre department committee of the council. An ad for DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills followed.
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Council
Bluewater area eyed for irrigation growth and settlement
J R Stokes of Bluewater New Mexico reports on booming prospects as homesteaders claim the best tracts near the Bluewater reservoir. A spillway tunnel is under way while a dam rises, promising irrigation to convert vast lands to productive use and strengthen local cattle and sheep industries. The Bluewater Development Company aims to boost irrigation to unlock profit in unused lands and spur community development.
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Eid
J. R. Stokes
N. M
Bluewater Development Company
Bluewater
Inspection Party Visits the City
Santa Fe Coast Lines officials led by Hibbard from Los Angeles arrived in Albuquerque for a thorough inspection tour. Pate and Fellows accompanied, touring yards shops and the new tie treating plant as Albuquerque’s role as a major Santa Fe station grows brighter. They planned to depart for California that evening.
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Hibbard
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
J. W. Pate
Angeles
Here
C. A. Fellows
Mr. Hibbard
Mesers
Hibbard, Pate and Fellows
Agent Purdy
California
Returns From Long Boosting Trip
About 750 more people are interested in Albuquerque today than before I left seven weeks ago, said Howard Clarke traveling representative of the Benham Indian Trading Co. this morning, Mr. Clarke.
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Albuquerque
Howard Clarke
Benham Indian Trading Co
Clarke
New Mexican Indian Trader Seeks Growth Across States
A New Mexican Indian trading firm reports it is the first to invade Oklahoma or Texas with Indian leather goods and Navajo rugs. The agent, returning from Chicago, St. Louis, and other midwestern cities, says over 500 people plan to visit Albuquerque while California bound travelers pass through en route to the coast. The press in Oklahoma dubbed him The Wild Western Booster as he promotes local industries and future prospects.
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Chicago
Marshall” Field Store
Indy
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
New Mexico
California
Albuquerque
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Japan
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India
Malo
Columbus Hotel
Big Gun
Territorial
Isoner
James Thomas
Will Wilson
P. Bryant
East Central Avenue
First Street
Central
McMillin
Graham
Joseph Highbargain
Occidental
Bryant
F. R. Coe
A. R. Werning
Joe Bowdich
James J. Votar
Will Long
Cuba
EB. M. Sandoval
Cabezon
Thomas Jones
Cerrillos
B. Stinkladen
Las Vegas
H. F. Nicolay
Denver
T. F. Holmes
Fanny Triplet
Meridan
Kan
L. Epstein
Robert W. Hull
New York
Harriet L. Barber
Lincoln
Neb
Ethel P. Dullam
Rockford
F. C. W. Poolin
Prescott
B. L. Davis
A. W. Bola
PF. L. Garrison
Philadelphia
Arthur Clements
Newton
H. H. Flynn
Waco
J. L. Hedrick
Amarilla
H. Kempenich
Rollbrook
Arik
Frederick Men
Robert Troescher
M Dannenhaus
Guanajuato
Mexico
DeWitt
J. H. O'Rielly & Co
Frank Bergmann
Whistler
C. F. Allen
West Gold
BAR OF Commerce
Pho
Gradi
Giannini
Drs. Copp and Petitit
N. T. Armijo
The
Albuquerque Hatters
3Rd St
Gold Ave
West Coal Avenue
Silver
Dunter's Real Estate Agency
Sunmount Tent City
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Highland
Kambrook Bilos
Jone
John Street
Sam Kee
South Second Street
French Bakery Co
C.F. Allen
B. Ruppe
Savoy Hotel
C._E. SUNTAAGG
Colorado Telephone Co
Chickering & Sons
Whitson Music
South Second St
San Diego
Coronado
San Francisco
Reuccas
T. E. Purdy
Bank OF Commerce
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