Wall Street Decline Spurs Fresh Wave of Equilibration
Henry Clews warns of a fresh wave of liquidation and a cyclonic market downturn on Wall Street. He notes stock declines from 20 to 80 points since the high, estimating a loss near a billion dollars, yet praises the market's resilience amid scarce failures. He cites San Francisco gold demands, foreign remittance of 30 million, and 40 million in European gold as factors stabilizing the blow and highlights ongoing risky real estate speculation and high general prices.
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Wall Street
Henry Clews
San Fran
Europe
Shaw
Treasury
Clews Sigs
Standard Oil
Foraker Amendment on Railways Sparks Partisan Debate
The article portrays Senator Foraker aiming to undermine a railway rate bill by proposing a clause barring up train segregation for travelers. It argues his motive is to curry favor with rail interests rather than address black enfranchisement, and notes Democrats would likely oppose the amendment. The outcome is that the amendment failed.
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Senator Foraker
Democrata
France and Revolution Perceived as Ideal Yet Criticized
A writer contrasts France’s alleged social order with London’s depictions, claiming French stability and thrift, government control of railways, and absence of bread riots, while denying the universality of revolutionary fervor and harsh poverty. The piece argues that France’s population appears prosperous and orderly across regions.
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France
London
New Mexico Farmers Push Cotton Growth Amid Arid Climate
The Portales citizens distribute 3 bushels of cotton seed free to Roosevelt county farmers as Eddy county reports cotton growing success under tough conditions. The piece notes New Mexico’s shift toward scientific farming, optimism about becoming a cotton belt, and the need for men willing to endure and innovate. It also mentions press items about the Chron and underground telegraph developments in Europe.
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Pusnana Energy
Wy & Heastort
New Mexico
Portales
Roosevet County
Eddy County
United States
Mississippi States
New Mexican
Cliftom Levy Talks on American Jewry and Immigration
Cliftom Levy, an authority on Jewish population questions, notes about 1.5 million Jews in the United States with roughly half in Greater New York. He describes immigration waves, programs by distribution bureaus, and philanthropic efforts from New York to Philadelphia, detailing early colonial arrivals and the rise of German and Polish Jewish communities. He cites Stuyvesant’s era, Newport and Maryland settlements, and the shift to broader American society through benevolent clubs and congregations.
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HH. Levy
United States
New York
Chicago
Nation Farm School
Philadelphia
Farma
Mount Binal
Jon Jow
Mir Levy
Manhattan Islands
New Amsterdam
Peter Stuyvesant
Mr. Lavy
Dews
Spain
Portugal
Holland
New World
Sone Flews
Lies
Wilds
Washington
Poland
Wies
Guld Selle
California
New Mexico Weather Week Ending May 1 1906 Report
The week was cooler than normal in the north and warmer in the south of New Mexico. Frost occurred on May 1 with cool nights, and some snow fell in the nearby mountains. Showers toward week’s end brought light rain to the northern half, while the southwest remained dry for about thirty days. Temperature rise and melting snow increased streams, delaying meltwater runoff in warmer areas.
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Santa Fe N. M
HeArby
Ches & Linney
Armies Adopt German Methods, Says World’s Work
A controversial piece asserts the German army leads in efficiency and organization, claiming many European powers copy German methods and officers. It notes the Austrian penny and Chinese forces aligning with German strategies, with warnings about the dangers of trench warfare and the era’s threats.
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AMAIA
Germany
Europe
Tells Truth About Suit Over City Building Dispute
A long dispute centers on the corner property known as the city building. The suit involves Armijo Henry and the city over rent and ownership after a 19th century lease and subsequent mortgage actions. The case details proceed from lease expiration, deed transfers, and court actions, with a focus on who holds title and who should receive rents.
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Fonenuich Os
Becondeireet and
Tieras Avenue
Pou
W. B. Childers
Alfredo J
Prem
Persfecto
Armijo
J. A. Henry
Henry
Enle
Dneas
St Armijo
Ttes
J. M. Moore
Moore
Tity
Inter Pender
Morning Journal
Tyro
Laganas
Ion
Landioni
Otero
Honey Baw
Supreme Court
Psi
District Court
S Aa
Otero Jerod
Henry Pe
Supeense
George
Safety assured in shoeing vicious horses in town
A unique contrivance by Smith and Frank, leading horse shoers at 416 West Copper Avenue, claims safety for both workers and animals. The Barcus stock clamps the hoof automatically for any position, aiding modern shoers. Frank is a Pennsylvanian with move to Market, while Rantth from Connecticut learned the trade early. Don’t forget the dance Thursday night at the casino for the McIntosh Browns.
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Smith & Frank
West
Copper Avenue
Connecticut
At & Hoy
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Hudson River
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Albany
Metropolia
Childers
UNGER
Soc
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GhAe
Wm. Chaplin
Shoe Store
Railroad Ave
McIntosh | Browns
Melini & Eakin
Sique
Civar
Yellowstone
O. F
Moet
St. Louis A. B. C
Milwaukee
Salearoom
South Flist Street
Albuquerque
Smith
Neo
Remingtons
Remington
Densmore
Sholes
Jewett
Lambert
Manhattan
Fox
Underwood
Ramsay
West Railroad Avenue
Jemez Hot Springs
Carrion
United States Mall
W. L. Trimble & Co
Amenta
N. M
J. B. Block
Proprietar
Perea
Highland Jersey Dairy
C. W. Strong's
Undertakers
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Grand Central Hotel
Manke
Wee
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