Dougherty of Socorro Backs Joint Statehood for Two Territories
In a June 26 1906 letter to W P McCreight Dougherty of Socorro expresses strong approval for joint statehood for the two territories. He urges broad voter support and cooperation with Arizona, arguing a large affirmative majority would press Congress to favor statehood and benefit the western region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
N. M
W. PT. McCreight
Citizen Publishing Company
Albuquerque
Mexico
Congress
Arizona
M. Dougherty
Swain Dramatic Company Delivers Jesse James Show
The Swain Dramatic Company drew a 1500 plus audience under their Elks Theatre tent with Jesse James, praised for restrained gunplay and strong performances by Warren Burrow and Leona Leslie. Tonight’s program promises Down on the Farm, with a week full of royalty plays and a silver pitcher prize for ticket holders.
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W. J. Swain Dramatic Company
Elks' Theater
Jesse James
Mr. Swann
Supreme Court
Frank James
Missouri
H. J. Menkemel Jer
Warren Burrow
Jesse
Leona Leslie
Gertie Hasson
Ilea
Roanoke
Menkenmelier
Hart and Ford Sell Merchandise to Terrible Wells Company
Hart and Ford announce the sale of their stock of merchandise to Terrible Wells and Company. They recommend Terrible Wells as reputable traders and gentlemen worthy of public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart & Fort
T. Wells & Coony
Hart & Ford
Teachers Institute to Close Thursday in Bersnitho County
The Bersnitho county teachers institute ends next Thursday at noon after a successful term. Four new teachers joined this week bringing attendees to twenty four. Examinations will be held Friday and Saturday, the only exam for first and second crude certificates this year.
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Bersnitho County Teachers’ Institute
Adele Bordenave
Isabelle Contelly
Amelia Parenti
Albuquerau
J. M. Skinner
Stroup
Baseball Challenges From Historic Nine in Albuquerque
A garbled note describes a baseball challenge in Albuquerque featuring the Melntosh Browns and Cavanaugh's Candy Wide, a nom de plume nine led by Charley as captain. The Oldtimers face bold threats from the challengers, with mentions of a tense confrontation and a pivotal pitcher's duel amid a chaotic scene.
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Albuquerque
Cavanaugh
Quier
Tuysertive
Johany
Thaler
Browns Seek Open Date for New Park Amid Traction Park Move
The Browns face pressure as the Traction Park site stalled and the club plans to build a new in-town ballpark. A committee meets tonight to review possible sites while Nash handles two Western association duties. Starr writes Cavanuagh seeking a Browns pitching role, and Gallegos is promised steadier work with the club.
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Browns
Anxiou
Traction Park
Lenge
Berger Grose Company
Ball
Nash
Wichita
Hanalog
Fifteenth Anniversary for Conductor and Mrs Murphy
A telegram from local society notes conductor Frank Murphy and his wife celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Murphy works on the Albuquerque Winslow division of the Santa Fe line and many friends extend best wishes for future anniversaries.
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Frank Murphy
E. KR. Fergusson
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
EL Paso
San Juan
Fergusson
Charles Renken
Helen
Mexico
Mra
Ws L Swain
Flagstaff
Kennedy
Plaster‘of
Paris
Alluquerq
From Lumber Jack to Mining Magnate
M D Riordan, brother of Timothy and Mike Riordan of Arizona Timber & Lumber, visits Alvarado with daughters and Mrs James Kennedy and Elizabeth Kiernan. Once founder of Arizona Timber & Lumber, he sold interests eleven years ago. He inspected Hermosa Mining in Grant County, noting 14000 feet of work in 14 months and optimism about progress. Riordan has led Holly Hill Mining and La Graney Mining in California, and plans to return to New York with his family.
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M.D. Biordan
Timothy
Mike Riordan
Arizona, Timber & Lumber Company
Ariz
Alvarado
James ‘Tt. Kennedy
Tiree
Mish Elizabeth Kiernan
Riordan
Arizona Timber & Lumber Company
Grant County
Hermosa Mining Company
le Treansurer
Hermosa
Mr. Riordan
New Mexico
Reys
Mexico
la Graney Mining Company
Infornia
la Grane Company
Miordan
Weaverville
Shasis
New York
City Council Transacts Routine and Major Business
At a special meeting the Albuquerque city council approved a sewer inspector salary increase, debated First and Second Street switch plans with traction concerns, authorized extra street teams, and referred fire escape ordinances back for review. A tax levy ordinance passed, school board levy announced, and building damage actions tied to recent bakery fire discussed.
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Harry P. Lee
Armijo
McKee
McMillin
Lee
Wilkerson
Harrison
Hatley
Hayden
Nenetadt
Light
Seventh and
Silver
Silver Avenue
Severth Street
Wileh
Alderman Harrison
Sewer Committee
First Street
Hanley
Sirens Committee
Cornell
H. A. Jastro
The
Traction Company
Astro
Ohe Con
Second Street
Alderman Hayden
Fire Committee
Rail
Yood
Ely Pars
Water Company
We Council
Albuquerque
N. M
Wity Council
New Mexico
Gente
Son
Board of Education
Awerman Harrison
West Railroad Avenue
Gre
Hue Mane
Act of Police
Connell
Guests Turn Away as Busby Hotel Opens in McAlester
Manager W H Cheatham reports a full house at the Busby with every room taken and guests turned away. Fourth floor suites are being finished for occupancy September 1, promising improved service and added staff as Greater McAlester shows hotel town growth. Cheatham writes from The Evening City praising the Barby Alvarado comparison and noting favorable reception from Albuquerque connections.
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W. H. Cheatham
Hovel Busby
Busby
McAlester
Cheathan Oak
South McAlester
Ty News
Cheatham
Alvarado
South Melce Ter
Barby
Ani
Denver
More Vacancies in Bernalillo County Schools
Bernalillo County Superintendent Stroup reports ten more vacancies this fall as Sisters of Charity withdraw applications for the coming term. He notes the resignations of the Sisters of Charity teachers, once among the county’s best, will affect schools formerly led by the Charity order. Also listed are items on a roller flour mill for sale in Las Cruces, a bowling team wanted to beat the Affidavits, and picnic hampers at McIntosh Hardware for outing parties.
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Sisters OF Charity
Stroup
Bernalillo County
Auld County
Uuede
States of Charity
Barelay
Mcintosh Hardware Company
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H. M. Dougherty
Evening Citizen
Swain Dramatic Company
Young Lady
Lorena Davis
Dr. Carver
Leilian Lelgio
Camille
Carver
California
Oakland
Carter
Calad
Cal
Oaleland
Lucille Mulhall
Oklahoma
Miss Davis
Silver King
Teachers’ Institute
Starr
Nlt
Pireher Gallegos
Gallegos
Corhan
Lumber
M. D0
City Council
Exta
Clifford Jackson
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Indian Territory
Martin Lotman
Las Cruces
Jemez Hot Springs
Cherie
L. Trimble & Co
Hot Springs
Veer
Igents
Home Library
Albert
Faber
Railroad Ave
Albuquerque, N. M
PPR Ees
A. Simpier
S. Second Street
Postoffice
Williams
Maack
Williams Drug Co
A. J. Richards
Cares Lees
Colorado Telephone CO
Popopochohceoe
St. Elmo
Joseph Barnett
Railroad Avenue
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