Mining Boom and New Store Spark Roswell Pride
The Roswell Record reports a hive of activity in Roswell and Las Vegas with mining prospects, company holdings, and the Lakle Mining, Milling and Investment roster. Las Vegas investors push ore districts, while Roswell unveils a grand new Lewis hardware building with an extensive water system, 63 plumbing fixtures, and planned warehouse expansion, signaling a powerful regional development surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining World
Chicago
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Hlake Mining, Milling, Avestment Company
Vedleta
Etg
Las Vegas Land Grant
Mineral Hill
Tom Pet
R. B H. Schoonmaker
Las Vea
P. Hammond
J. Martingel
San Miguel Development Company
Ho OK
Blak
K. B. Schooenmuake
Denver
Cole
Chappell
Make Mining, Milling & Investment Company
Rociada
Silver City
Forest Queen Copper Company
Pinos Altos
George Utter
Cleveland Group
Mogollon
el Pascans
Woop Lewis Hardware Company
Lewis Wells
Main Street
Hardare
Unt
United States
W. P. Lewis
W. T. Wells
Ise
Gaullieur
Lewis
South Hill
Walnut Street
Pecos Avenue
W. Pwin
United
Roswell
Paris Feasts on Horse Flesh Surges in 1900s Trade
Paris reports high demand for horse flesh with about forty thousand carcasses eaten yearly. The trade grows as horse butchers and stalls expand in markets while doctors allegedly advocate horseflesh for patients. The shift reflects consumer tastes and the city’s food economy in period sightlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Parla
Signa
Blind Boys Play Football With Seeing Boys at Kentucky Institution
A historical note describes blind students at the Kentucky Institution for the Blind forming a football team for three seasons. The blind players rely on sound cues to identify ball carriers and opponents, rarely catching punts, yet they often surprise sighted players with precise tackling and ball pursuit, despite limitations on kickoff plays.
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EL Paso
College
Seariet
McBride
Board of Regents
Foster Ina
Will
Kentucky Institution For the Education of the Blind
Ued
Cotton Spinners Convention Visit Plans Detailed
Harvie Jordin Hien coordinated with James K. McCall of Pawtucket to host the cotton spinners convention for America and Europe. Delegates from major exchanges will tour the cotton belt in Georgia and the south from planting to harvesting, and push for uniform grades across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mianta
Harvie Jordin Hien
James K. McCall
Pawtuckett
America
Europe
New York
Orteane
Liv- Lerpvel
Jordan
South
Colon
Controversy Over Irish Burlesque Sparks Theatre Protests
In San Francisco on March 19 Irish groups protest a burlesque titled The Belle of Avenue A at the Davis theatre. After objections from the Ancient Order of Hibernians and demonstrations, actors cut or avoided the portrayed Mrs McCluskey role, while riots and eggs marked several performances. Leaders vow to continue the fight for dignity and equal portrayal of Irish characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Order of Hibernians
Avenue A
Douglas Hyde
Gaelic League
Dr. Hyde
Golden West
United States
Clarence Kolb
Kolb & Dill Company
Kolb
Dill
Davia
McCluskey
Ben Dillon
Ancient
Robert C. Pitkin
The
Hibernian
T. P. O'Dowd
Davis
Clothes Don’t Make Der May But Just a Noise Like Von
In a comical exchange set in a Bavarian accented shop, Osgar and Adolf barter over a tailored wardrobe. The dialogue mocks fashion fuss and language, ending with a sartorial ditty about clothes and vanity.
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Osgar
Adolf
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A&m. Colleal
Chappell-Forest Queen Hardware Company
Mesilla Park
Copper Company
Mesilin Park
N. M. Maren 17
Minerva Literary Society
Mateh
Hall
FP J
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Scrofula
S.S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Emerald’s Isle
F. W. Schafer
Albuquerque
Montezuma Trust CO
the Bank of Commerce of
Solomon Luna
Atchison.opera and Santa Fyry
Rpasesa
First National Bank
Albuqu
Rque, New Mexico
Joshua 8. Raynolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
L Bank
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Capital
O. N. Marron
Herndon
Wm. Farr
J. B. Roy McDonald
Gross, Kelly & Co., Inc
Wool, Hide and Pelt Dealers
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Corner Third and Marquette
Putney
Southwest
Railroad Avenue
Albuquerque, N
First
Marquette
Albuquerque Lumber Co
Gement and
Rex Flinthote
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