Woman details battle with millionaires over Peru mines
Ella Rawls Reader, a leading businesswoman, recounts suing J B Haggin and partners including J Pierpont Morgan for £ compensation after their syndicate failed to seize Peru properties. She describes slander and legal fights, the Haggin syndicate’s backing, and her firm Cere de Paseo Tunnel and Mining Company now a major Peruvian copper and mining owner with shares valued far above par.
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J. Gght Morgan
Frick
B. Haggin
Ella Rawls
Ella Rs
Reader
Cerro de Pasco
J. B. Hagelin
Haggin
Peru
London Exchange
Murderess Buried as Morbid Curiosity Draws Crowd
Funeral services for Mrs James A Griet and her son Freddie were private after a shooting death. A wanderer named Joe Harris sold phony jewelry to officers, pleading poverty to buy food and lodging. He was jailed fifteen days in Motel Rothers.
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James A. Griet
Freddie
Dearth
Omer Vo
Cerviers
Las Vegas
Joe Harris
Barute
Marshal Cole
Paris
Santa Fe
H Ma
Motors
W. L. Paris
Officer Cold
Hin
Dawson’s Building Boom Spurs Territorial Growth
Hon John BR Gass of Albuquerque visited on his way from Drain to Santa Fe and spoke of Dawson’s rapid expansion. He noted a population near 3,500, recent completion of new bends, and a plan to hire 100 workers, with Dawson seen as a bustling center in the territory.
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John BR. Gass
Hae Viegas
Wey
Drneon
N.M
Gaay
Dawson
Bendes
Rivne
Dawson camp rebuilds with 450 new coke ovens in territory
Mr Grass notes Dawson is the busiest camp in the territory as the company completes 450 new coke ovens doubling camp size and new improvements begin. Unclear on the Daw railway plans, Las Vegas residents show strong interest in the matter. A miner Dean was found dead on his claim near Texico and coroners inquest ruled no foul play, suspected suicide by poison. Juan Pedro and Tragnine Dolores, two young Indians, receive seven days each for drunkenness after being unable to identify a liquor supplier. A mass meeting in Santa Fe approves a direct wagon road from Santa Fe to the new cave and cliff dwellings in Pajarito Park, with experts from Smithsonian and local tribes backing construction and federal support.
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Grass
Dawson
Las Vegas
Dean
Texico
Childre Tex
Juan Pedro
Tragnine Dolores
Court House
Santa Fe
nHw
Pajarito Park
Edgar L. Hewitt
Smithsonian
Frank Dibert
A.B. Taycroft
EB. Garrison
Prof
Butler
H. H. Harris
H. Borman
Santa Clara
San Idefonso
Mrs. Sim Holstein in Bad Runaway
Mrs. Sim Holstein wife of a Grant county stockman suffered a serious buggy runaway when a horse slipped its bridle. She freed the children but her dress caught on a near fence and she was thrown breaking her leg in two places. She will be home immobile for weeks.
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Simon Holstein
Sim Holstein
Mimbees
Grant County
Fire roars through Silver City threatening business district
A Saturday dawn blaze in frame buildings behind the Broadway Hotel, Silver City, trapped by still air, caused widespread alarm before firemen, aided by hose carts, confined damage to the alobe residence of George Bell and the Golding workshop stock worth about 1 000. Insurance covered goods but not tools. The Schutz residence suffered about 600 in water damage. Broadway guests fled their rooms as the ruins lay in debris.
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Yankee Site
Broa Way
Silver City
Alobe
George Bell
Robert W. Golding
Warren
Borhood
Herretta Schutz
Insuran
Broadway
Indians in Phoenix Divorce Case Aims for Custody
Cipriana A. Norton filed for divorce from Oscar Norton in Phoenix district court. They married six years ago. Norton deserted after six months and is now in Salem, Oregon. Their daughter Sybil Helen Norton, born a year after the wedding, is in Norton’s ex wife’s custody. The couple are civilized Indians who attended the government Indian school in Phoenix.
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District Court
Phoenix
Cipriana A. Norton
Avalos
Oscar Norton
the Gazette
Norton
Satem
Oregon
Sybil Helen Norton
Ihs
Government
Carpenters Strike Shocks Las Vegas Building Scene
Las Vegas sees a carpenters strike as union workers demand an eight hour day starting May 1. In two cities only three of twelve contractors have signed the agreement, risking delays in building projects if no settlement is reached soon.
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Las Vegas
Carpenters
Carpenters’ Union
Carpentera
Stomach Trouble Relief Prompts Local Praise
Mrs Sie Martin of Falsonia Mississippi suffered six months of stomach trouble before using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The remedy cured her, allowing her to eat freely and calling it wonderful. For sale by all druggists with free samples. Try a Citizen want ad.
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J. B. Massey
Clinton St
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamberlain
Sie Martin
Falsonia
Miss
Wissick
Morevia
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J. D. Emmons
Ella Rawls Reader
J. B. Haggin
Evening Citizen
Teweler
Min
Justice of the Peace
Rothers
Tucson
Tueson
Ariz
Homer DuBoin
Trents
wetafAnta
Willan Reid
Estancia Valley
Wichita
Kansas
Santa Fenat
Santa Petral Railway
Estancia
Matancia Valley
New Mexico
Victor Drake
O. B. Johnson
Ruthton (Minn
BLATZ
Blatz Wiener
VAS Blatz Brewing CO
Aniener
Milwaukee
Wilwaukee
Stern, Schloss & CO
Albuquerque, N. M
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