One Slight Little Woman Helps 30000 Canal Zone Workers
A modest secretary, Miss Gertrude Beeks, is tasked to study Panama Canal Zone living conditions for 30 000 workers including 5 000 American skilled laborers and 10 000 Europeans. The mission, linked to a national welfare push, will examine housing meals leisure and social clubs to improve life for laborers and families in Colon and beyond.
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Gertrude Beeks
Panama
New York
Tati
Mim Reel
Colon
Dleam
Great Waterway
Canal Zone
Atlas Beeks
Miss Beeks
Welfare Department
The
Civic Federation
Isthmus
America
Canal District
Territorial Topics and Local News From Santa Fe and Arizona
Territorial Topics covers multiple local items. Obituaries report Karl Roberts in Santa Fe aged 2 and Robert Sinclaire, with the body moved to New York where his wife and two children reside. A stabbing incident after a Orogrande carousal leaves Pedro Galvan and an unknown assailant dying. A Santa Fe man injures himself with a found cartridge. A probate marriage ties Teresa Baca of Los Espíritus Santo to Bustielo C. de Baes of Texas. Marine hospital bids open with Capitan firms Welch and Titaworth successful. Court case in Tucson aims to recover 650,000 shares of treasury stock. John Molder says New York-Arizona Gold and Copper will ship ore from Clifton. Rough Rider monument commission invites Prescott unveiling of an equestrian statue in memory of the Rough Riders and Captain William O’Neil. Arizona funded $10,000. Also includes testimonial on Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and new furniture arrivals, Dr Shoop ointment, and poultry feed prices.
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Rough Rider Monument Commission
Arizona
Prescott
United States Volunteer Cavalry
Rough Riders
Willam
O'Neil
Spain
Uncle Joe Cannon and friends in political social calls
Washington Herald sketch notes Uncle Joe Cannon pursuing a friendlier campaign path by visiting Gov Hughes in Albany and Secretary Taft in Washington, insisting conversations about presidential politics are social calls. Sherman declines Spain treaty claims commission post, aims to watch Illinois politics. Lincoln comparisons circulate, with Sherman seen as Lincoln-like, no beard. Liang Tung Yen at Yale, Chinese minister-designate, story of pooled allowances. Ike and Pie, Wisconsin senator, recalls social taboos and pie eating. Dr Hale on divorce laws via a turtle soup analogy. Van Wyck leaves New York for Paris, seeking bargains and supporting American art students.
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Washington Herald
Joe
Joe Cannon
Albany
Gov. Hughes
Washington
Taft
Fairbanks
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Sherman
L. ¥. Sherman
Illinois
Roosevelt
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Diekema
Michigan
Senaor
William Alden Smith
Sherman
Tilinois
Ilinolwane
Abraham Lincoln
Cullom
Lincoln
Uncle Joe
Shelby Hiiolsons
Burton
Liang Tung Yen
Yale University
Yale
Liang
Unele
Ike
Pie
Wiscottin
Unele Ike
House of Condentives
Vising
Hale
Edward Everett Hale
Senate
van Wyck
Paris
New York
Wall Street
America
Society of Artiste
Public school text book selection meeting in Mexico
A Territorial Board of Education session in Mexico examined over twenty publishers' books for a four year public school curriculum. Attendees included Acting Governor J W Raynolds and university leaders from New Mexico. contracts estimated between 25 000 and 20 000 dollars.
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United Stat
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Uncle Sam
Tropics
Tennessee
McCormick Reaper
Chicago
Earth
Evening Citizen
Karl Roberts
Santa Fe
Robert Sinclaire
Hi Pies
York
Orogrande
Pedro Galvan
Francico Quintana
Tercesa Baca
Los Fepiritu Santo
Bustielo C. de Baes
Ee Coma
Texan
Marine Hospital Service
Fort Stanton
N. M
Mesere
Welch and Titaworth
Capitan
Tucson
Campbell
District Court
Dean
Bisbee
Cadena de Cabre
EB. E. Hughes
Et al
Treasury
John Molder
New York-Arliona Gold and Copper Company
Clifton
Ariz
Shannon
Old Timer
Buzzard Shadow
Strettawalla
John Garrett
North Mills
N. C
Futrelle
Vienna
Seaton
Soli Nichine
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis, Mo
Brewers
Montezuma Trust CO
Albuquerque
New Mexico
the Bank of Commerce of
Solomon Luna
W. 8. Strickler
V. P
Cashierman Luna
A. M. Blackwell
Geo, Arnot
E. Cromwell
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fery
First National Bank
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Atchison, Topeka & Sante Fe Railway Company
Territorial Board of Education
Ameri Book Company
Rand, Nally and Company
D.C
Entucationat
Lathe, Brown and
Camp Mikine
Meriaay Aint
D. Appleton Ant ¢ BP
Jon Pubiiehing
Richman
Virginia
Tie Company
Benjamin Hanboen and Company
Hh Dow and Company
Chicas
Laird Wnd Tae
Chica
J. MH O'Riely & Co
State National Bank
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
Las Vegas
Wisconsin
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Southwest
Railroad Avenue
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