Pan American congress opens in Rio Janeiro
The third Pan American congress begins in the Brazilian capital with aims to foster mutual pride and economic ties among American republics. U.S. Secretary Root attends amid tensions with Colombia over Panama and Venezuela debt coercion while Europe dominates South American trade via ports and ships.
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Rio Janeiro
Washington
Mexico City
Brazil
New World
Congress
Secretary Root
Roosevelt
United States
Repubdtics
South America
Colombia
Panama
Venezuela
Pan-American Congress
South American
Courier-Journal
Cansul
Montevideo
Uruguay
Peru
Chile
Atin
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Uplift Talk and Political Steam in Pearson’s August Issue
The article highlights Al Micon of Memo Park discussing labor uplift, opportunity for poor men, and the golden age for brains as science modernizes industry. It notes New Zealand women voters, a Boston Globe editorial on Sir Joseph Ward, and a presidential conference at Oyster Bay with Cunnop, Sherman, and Tawney focusing on the coming congressional campaign.
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Pearson's Magazine
al Micon
Memo Park
Mr. Edison
Boston American
Imege
Sir Joseph Ward
New Zealand
Joseph Ward
Oyster Bay
Cunnop
Sherman
Tawney
Congress
Irrigation Congress and New Mexico’s Western Development
The article recalls the origins of the national irrigation movement in the arid West, focusing on New Mexico’s pivotal role. It cites Albuquerque and Denver congresses around 1895–1914, noting key figures like ex- Mr. J. B. Prince and a writer who served on organizing committees, urging reclamation of dry public lands to enable future growth and city-building.
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New Meteo
T the
New Mexico
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
Congress
Denver
Minsouri
Cascade Range
J. B. Prince
New Mexico Urges Strong Delegation to Irrigation Congress
A historical account notes Walter Hadley’s Albuquerque climate lab memory and F. H. Newell’s rise to reclamation service chief. William H. Smythe presided as Mormons and others attended the congress, shaping federal irrigation policy. The piece argues New Mexico’s stake in the Boise congress, citing $8 million in reclamation projects and growth tied to irrigation, dry farming, and rail expansion.
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Walter Hadley
Alimquerque
F. H. Newell
Geological Survey
Reclamation Service
Albuquerque
William H. Smythe
San Diego
Cal
Joseph G. Cannon
Wiliam Henry Smith
Shurtlett
Ogden
New Mexico
Irrigation Congress
Rio Hondo
Pecos
Rio Grande
Congress
Boise
Denatured Alcohol reshapes fuel and industry
A 1907 law change on denatured alcohol could transform retail grocers who sell kerosene and gasoline substitutes. The article notes rising interest nationwide, with manufacturers and farmers eyeing a cheaper, safer fuel that may replace gasoline in engines and stove use, expanding markets for corn and grain.
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Internal Revenue
Government
Internal ‘Revenue Department
Congress
Albuquerque Colony at Long Beach Glorifies Self Government
In Long Beach California the Albuquerque colony votes for self government adopting a constitution. Officers elected include Hon. M. R. Otero president and T. B. Hubbell vice president. The group reports a successful summer, notes fishing success, and aims for joint statehood as they enjoy the sunny resort.
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Long Beach
Cal
Albuquerque
Hubbell
Nick Armijo
Ed F. Otero
M. R. Otero
Mise Anita Becker i Ao
Alee
Solomon Luna
Los Tangs
Peralta
Armijo
Albuaverque
Elltonte
Arizona
New York Journal Reporter Charles K Jackson In town
Chas K Jackson a Hearst star correspondent is staying at the Alvarado to prepare honest advertising about New Mexico for eastern homeseekers. He plans descriptive reporting of the west and its opportunities. He has covered Russo Japanese war and travels with Jack London comparison.
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W. R Hearst
New Mexico
New York Journal
Southwest
Chas. K. Jackson
Star
Journal
Alvarado
Jackson
Hearst
Texas
Southern Pacific Railway
Santa Fe
WHL
Chas, Jackson
Far East
Mr. Jackson
Jack London
Mr. London
India
Love
Marguerite Doyle Jackson
Fifth Cavalry Hikes from Port Wingate to Fort Russell
A squadron of the Third Cavalry comprising about 220 enlisted men and several officers, including First Lieutenant Lewis, arrived at Port Wingate after overland travel from the fort. They camp near the brewery, then moved toward Las Vegas to join western division maneuvers, marching 26 miles daily for about six days to reach Vegas and then train at Fort D. A. Russell until October 15.
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M. I. L and K
Fifth Cavalry
Port Wingate
Las Vegas
Fort Russell
Lewis
Fort Wingate
Tre Jeras Canyon
Vegas
Fort D. A. Russell
Jemez Merchant Reports Nitroglycerin Robbery and Loss
Moses Acousteman of Jemez Hot Springs finds his store robbed on Saturday morning. A nitroglycerin blast failed to wake others, about $1000 in cash and papers stolen. Police arrest an unknown white man at Tapuella suspected in the skilled theft. Investigators pursue the likely perpetrator party.
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Moses Acousteman
Jemez Hot Springs
Atapuella
Badaracco's Summer Garden Tavern and Bowling Alleys
Local notice notes Badaracco's establishment offering dining and bowling facilities with beverages and accommodations. The fragment mentions fine wines and a casual restaurant setup alongside entertainment venues. Further specifics are unreadable in the OCR.
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Albuquerque Citizen
Cit Citizen Publishing Company
ST Ri Trickler
W. T. McGreight
Congress of Americas
the Irrigation Congress
Philadelphia Grocery World
W. R. Hearst
JEMEZ
Badaracco
M. Mandell
Clothing and
Peraabet
Lyllian Leighton Stock Co
London Club Livery Company
North Second S
The
Co-Operative Building and Loan Association of
Grant Block
H. Tilton
Dilgard
WES Ss
Fifth Street and
Railroad
Ay Cole
Faywood
Lfe
Tentty
the Bank OF Commerce
Wew
Mexico
Bilicke
MO. S. Mitchell
Hollenbeck
Los Angeles
Calif
Beach Line
J. H. H. O’reilly & CO
Albuquerque, N. M
Loudon
Jersey
Porterfield CO
West Gol
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