Las Vegas Optic lauds liberal NM appropriations bill
The Las Vegas Optic urges passage of the New Mexico appropriations bill by the council, praising its generous funding for educational, charitable, and territorial institutions including San Miguel county, the insane asylum, and the normal. it warns against amendments in the council that could alter the bill. It highlights weather reports from Santa Fe and notes about the territorial fair funding and provincial priorities.
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Las Vegas
New Mexico
San Miguel County
Insane Asylum
Normal
Ladies Relief Society
Howre
Miguel County
Albuquerque Public Institutions and Printing Fight
A city paper rails at nearly $100,000 in appropriations for Albuquerque public institutions and questions the value of replacing an immigration bureau with an immigration agent. It urges residents to consider who benefits from the public printing contracts and accuses Danny Macpherson of graft while contrasting with Patrick Henry's liberty cry. The piece mocks the governor’s appointments and warns against hasty replies.
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Albuquerque
Danny
Albusquerque
Bureau of Immigration
Danny Macpherson
Territorial
Thin City
Patrick Henry
Henry
Duke
Russian Douma Looms Over Civil War Or Parliamentary Rule
The piece describes the newly elected Russian Douma as radical and confrontational against the czar. It questions whether the army will side with the people, and whether a universal strike could lead to heroic victory or tragic failure. The civilized world fears potential conflict in St. Petersburg and across the empire.
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Russia
Russian People 'S Dot
Douma
Czar
St. Petersburg
Empire
Transformation of Harriman The Railway Wizard Today
A dated mock translation frames E H Harriman as Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It charts his mood swing from pessimism over an interstate commerce hearing to optimism about business and ethics. The piece mocks his shifting stance toward President Roosevelt and government.
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Harriman
Alton
Jekyl
Samson
Washington
Republic
Mr Hyde
Mr. Harriman
Honesty and Success Mixed In Life’s Moral calculus
A reflective piece argues honesty yields better happiness and higher odds of success, but not guaranteed. It contrasts virtue with worldly gain, noting uprightness paired with ability fuels character, while vice undermines outcomes. It concludes honesty pays while dishonesty rarely does, echoing lessons learned early in life.
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Lfe
Doe
Villal
Old Nature Reigns As Visitors Return In London Tale
A London Tatler item recounts a curious visit: a student’s sister refuses to share a room without a chaperon, a knock brings in an old Australian guest seeking a nostalgic tour. The scene centers on a room, a screen, and memories of the past in a brisk social vignette.
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Onford
Australia
Lendon Tatler
Thaw on Front Page Fades As Oddities Fill Space
A collage of fleeting clippings shows a Florence New Jersey girl laughed into a doctor's visit, a Cleveland woman defending with a pocketbook, and Miscellany on rail candidates, orphaned bachelors, chorus gossip, and river thaw humor. The tone mimics a bustling small town sheet with light anecdotes and local notices.
Tallahassee Infant Lola Banerman Dies During Six Months’ Stay
Lola K Banerman aged two and a half years died at a Tallahassee hospital on March 10 after arriving six months ago for health reasons. The body was taken to an undertaker by A Borders. Parents responded late and the body will be shipped to Florida. Funeral services at the Church of the Immaculate Conception to be conducted by Rev Mandalart with interment in Santa Barbara cemetery.
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Lola K. Banerman
Lola K. Manerman
Tallahassee
Fla
A. Borders
Florida
Charles Lawler
North Fourth Street
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Mandalart
Santa Sarbara
Kibbee Signs Doran Mine Tax Bill Surprising Move
Phoenix March 14 Gov Kibbee surprised opponents by signing the Doran mine tax bill. The measure taxes mines at 22 percent of output, replacing an inadequate prior method. Kibbee said the bill is a step in the right direction despite not meeting all his personal standards.
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Phoenix
Kibbey
Doran
Nevertheles
Overnion
Governor signs bills expanding mining profits use and public offices
The governor signed a mining tax measure requiring 50 percent of stock sale proceeds be invested in property development. He also approved bills raising the public examiner’s salary to 3000, legalizing Globe incorporation, and allowing Clifton Morenel residents to adopt New York orphans. Additional actions included boosting the Benson reform school superintendent’s pay and enacting a juvenile court bill, with a note that a special court was to be created.
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Globe
Clifton Ad Morenel
New York
Benson Reform School
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J. B. Sinan
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San Juan
Rio Grande
Pecos
Pecos Forest Reserve
House of Representatives
New Mexican
Legislative Assembly
Colorado
Greeley
San Luis Valley
Sacramento
Sangre de Cristo
New Mexico College of Agriculture
A. Hartenhower
Agricultural College
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Hee Citiaen
Elekt Weven
Isregular
Albuquerque Hututtone
Sanw Ae
Florence, N. J
Vaudville
Cleveland
Mucker
Tare
W. C. Slack
Barbourville
Railroad Comm Cioner
M Black
Willoughby Bruce
J. B. Senders
Orphan Brigade
Winchester Und. Herald
F.H. Strong
McIntosh Hardware CO
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Feeulee Co
Salt Lake City
Apple
Mexico City
Return & Pri
McPartland
West Railroad Avenue
Gold Star
Alloiegemercyie Keer Hall
Place of Recreation
Frats & Monroe Telephone
ECBO
St. Elmo
Joseph Barnett
Prop
Railroad Avenue
J. D. Eakin
G. Glomi
Consolidated Liquor Company Muccessors
Melini & Eakin
Bachechi & Giomi
Southwest
Jon
S. Schlitz
Wm. Lemp
St. Louis A. B.C
Yellowstone
Green River
W. H. McBrayer
Cedar Brook
Louis Hunter
T. J
United State
Clarkville
John
Beaven
South First Street
P. Matteucci
Uy Hut
Pioneer Bakery
Waldons Brug
Humphrey
Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light and Power Co
Fourth and
Gold Avenue
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