Height requirements raised for West Point cadets
Washington D C May 1 The height standard for West Point cadets is raised to five feet four inches at sixteen and five feet five inches at eighteen for new applicants The medical exam board will include three surgeons with a senior officer on duty The change takes effect after the incoming class is admitted and is linked to wartime observations in Manchuria.
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Washington, D. C
West Point
Manchuria
Richmond Music Festival Opens With Large Attendance
Richmond opening concert draws hundreds as the music festival runs three days under the Wednesday club. Boston festival orchestra conducted by Emil Mollenhauer assists the chorus led by Dr. R H Peters. Programs include The Redemption, Rossini Stabat Mater, and The May Queen.
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Richmond
Boston Festival Orchestra
Emil Mollenhauer
R. H. Peters
Appointment of Penitentiary Matron and New Office Deputy
Mr Lillie Murriy of Santa Fe a widow was appointed by Superintendent Arthur Trelford to be matron at the territorial penitentiary. Mrs Murrey is viewed as competent for the post. A T Mattison Jr resigns as deputy in the U S Internal Revenue Service at Santa Fe. Floyd J Gibbons has been named to succeed him as Internal Revenue Collector in Thor n ix Arizona by Collector Henry P Bardshar.
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Lillie Murriy
Santa Fe
Arthur Trelford
Mm. Murrey le Well
A. T. Mattison, Jr
United States
Floyd J. Gibbons
Thor
Nix
Arizona
Bax
Pientinl
Internal Revenue
Henry P. Bardshar
A.C. Zelrath
Globe
Register
Zeirath
THYMOID SURGERY SUCCESS IN JUDSON WRIGHT CASE
Dr Geo Bryan and Dr E B Van Arsdel performed a complex thymoid gland operation on Judson Wright son of Mrs B Pelphrey. The gland weighed four pounds on the right side of the neck. The surgery was successful and the patient is recovering well. Clerical affairs prompt Rev Peter Bourgade to leave for the east with Bishop J D Pitaval accompanying part of the way. Hillsboro and surrounding areas observe excitement over the new automobile. Railroad and oil well news from Hillsboro, Shawnee, Globe, and surrounding points.
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Judson Wright
Bourgade
Peter Bourgade
Archishop
Santa Fe
East
Chicago
Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
J. D
Pitaval
Meadow City
Trans
Hadley to Speak at Las Vegas Commencement
Prof Hiram Hadley, territorial superintendent of public instruction, will deliver the commencement address at Las Vegas High School on May 25. After a ten day trip to eastern New Mexico, Hadley visited schools and spoke with officials and pupils on educational matters.
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Superintendent OF Public Instruction
Hiram Hadley
Hhaten
Tadley Gax
Santa Fe
New Moston
Tyemortat
Ube
RR. Tarkin
Hadley
Tom
Great Scheme for Irrigation Near Deming
Work has begun on the irrigation canal near Deming by the Brown Realty Company of El Paso. The right of way is cleared and a large workforce with plows and scarifiers is at work, with the project to reclaim 10,000 acres of desert land recently landed on by the company. The movement, led by Mr. Brown, aims to complete the canal swiftly along the Southern Pacific track south of Deming, spanning about ten miles and crossing the One farming county. The project marks the start of irrigation for the Sittin valley area, with local supporters building momentum daily despite opposition from some parties.
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Deming
Brown Iealty Company
el Pos
Unie Company
Brown
Drawn Remty
Liha
Linder Way
Sittin
Munhera
Beled
Ex-Corsicana Man Seeks Hospital Aid After Mexican Prison
Special Correspondence from El Paso reports John Humphries formerly of Corsicana Texas claims 12 years in a Mexican prison ruined him. He says he endured solitary confinement without a bed, no reading materials, scarce water, and subsisted on tortillas and beans. He was released recently and asks officials to assist with hospital care.
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Fl Paso
Tex
John — Humphries
Corsicana
Torreon
Mexico
Humphries
Public Notice of Final Proof for Small Holding Claim No. 1600
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Santa Fe. Adelaida S. de Otero files to prove twenty years of adverse possession for multiple parcels in township ranges near Albuquerque. Hearing before the U S Court Commissioner in Albuquerque on May 10, 1906. Witnesses named include Macido Salazar y Otero and others from Albuquerque Peralta. Protest requests to cross examine witnesses and present rebuttal evidence.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Santa Fe
United States
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Adelaida
de Otero
Macido Salazar Y Otero
N. M
Jesus Salazar Y Otero
Peralta
Higinio Chavez
Jesus Garcia
Interior Department
Manuel R. Otero
Elothix Reglater
Do You Know Where Your Money Goes This Year
A portion of the text argues that many people spend on unnecessary items and suggests using a checking account with bill paying by check to keep a complete year long record of every cent. It emphasizes the value of tracking expenses.
Fly Time Talk on common house fly and remedies
A Washington dispatch describes a Department of Agriculture entomology bulletin urging control of the common house fly to reduce its numbers. It cites hygiene practices, screening and time treatment as measures, and mentions a new tonic claim for kidney and bladder support touted by advertisers.
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Washington, d
Department of Agric Lyroa
Moward
Musea
Washington
Howard
Noree
Notice of Sale of Stock in Algodones Petroleum Coal Co
Notice states that on May 3, 1906 at 10:00 a.m. cash will buy at public auction at the Albuquerque post office front door all or part of 25,000 shares of stock in the Algodones Petroleum Coal Mining and Pipe Line Co. The stock belongs to R. G. Balcomb and will transfer to purchaser per judgment in district court case No. 8752 John A. Lee versus R. G. Balcomb. W. J. Johnson, assistant cashier, Bank of Commerce, Albuquerque, authorized attorney for Balcomb, will execute transfer. Also includes a land office notice for final proof by Jesus Garela y Lopes of Carpenter, New Mexico, before June 1, for west half of southwest quarter of section 12, township 1 north, range 6 east, with witnesses listed.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Algodones Petroleum Coal Mining and Pipe Line Co
W. J. Johnson
Bank of Commerce of
Department of the Interior
Santa Fe
N. M
Suttier
United States Court
Altunqueraque
Jesus Garela Y Lopes
Carpenter
Bernalijin County
Lake Shore Limited Leaves Chicago at 5:30 P M
Service notes show the Lake Shore Limited departs Chicago for New York at 5 30 P M arriving 5 20 P M the next day. The train offers modern amenities including a ladies maid dining car observation car and other accommodations. Contact Warren J Lynch passenger traffic manager Chicago Ill for details.
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New York
A. C. Burrows
T. PA
Kanes City
Warren J. Lynch
Chicago
For Sale General Merchandise and Ranch Listings
For sale cheap cash general merchandise and real estate. Ranches one and a half miles south of Albany area ideal for country homes or farming with water from ten to forty feet. Cifternaore ranch three miles from Albuquerque with two ditches for irrigation. Nome area raise anything. cottonwood trees for transplanting. Lots in city available, cheap with monthly payment plan.
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Qwal Estate
Albanyeraea
Cifternaore Ranch
Albuquerque
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