Big City Transit Boom Aims at New York Subway Expansion
A continental scale program to spend about 450 million dollars on subway tunnels bridges and transit lines in New York City. Plans include extending the Manhattan subway under the Battery to Brooklyn and building two new cross city subways into the Bronx with massive river tunnels and new bridge connections over the East River. Major funding from city state and private entities backs the project and aims to relieve chronic congestion and link Manhattan with New Jersey terminals.
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America
Great Britain
France
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Battery Park
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Bust River
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Bronx
Harlem River
Manhattan Subway
New City
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Hudson River
Manhattan Tunnel
Grand Central Station
Blackwell's
Forty-second Street
City Streets
East River
Blackwell's Island
Long Island
Belmont Subway
Williamsburg
Manhattan Bridge
Manhattan Shore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hudson
New Jersey
Hudson Saver & Manhattan Company
Jersey Traction Snes
Territorial Topics Meeting of Arizona Red Men Postponed
The Grand Council of Arizona Improved Order of Red Men postponed its annual session in Nogales to a later date in July to fit the Great Grand Sachem’s U S tour. Boosters urge Arizona pride and discourage knocking, with cards and buttons being sent to members.
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Arizona
Grand Council of Arizona
Order of Red Men
Nogales
United States
Tota
Eay
Clib
Boosters
Mail Service Improves Between Estancia and Albuquerque
Estancia News notes a new arrangement creating a separate pouch to Albuquerque and a return pouch from Duke City. The Kennedy junction now handles Santa Fe Central transfers, enabling daily mail to reach Albuquerque with a one day delay reduced. Arizona Boosters Club grows in Phoenix with widening memberships.
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Estancia
Albuquerque
Estancia News
Duke City
Santa Fe Central
Kennedy
Santa Fe
Inquest Declared Unnecessary In Death At Mine
Ian Investigation found no need for an inquest as the accident stemmed from the victim’s carelessness. Williams, about 40, had only five days in the mines, a stranger with unknown origins or relatives. Rat on Boys Shoot One Of Their Playmates. Fred Dennin, 15 to 13, shot in the forehead by peers. will die. Earlier, same youths faced Judge Bayne for rock throwing at an invalid’s tent. Estancia News notes missing committee members hamper the program for Under the Old Apple Trees on June tat and ds. Donahue from Campbell farming system and violinist Prof. Shormeyer of Santa Fe to attend with Bishop Pitaval invited. Music and speaking planned for a lively event.
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Ian
Williams
Raton
Fred Dennin
C. M. Bayne
Estancia News
Donahue
Campbell System of Farming
Shormeyer
Santa Fe
Pitaval
Las Vegas High School Commencement Honors 10 Graduates
Las Vegas High School held commencement exercises at the Duncan Opera House last Friday evening. Graduates include Mary Virginia Bell Nellié Katherine Dearth Mabel Teresa Devine May Elizabeth Howell Bertha Margaret Papen Mary Ama Schaefer May Cecl Schlott Roy Earl Seelinger Lawrence Augustus Tam me and Lenora Olive Wofinger. Class colors were red and white with the carnation as the class flower.
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Las Vegas
Raton
Las Vegas High School
Duncan Opera House
Mary Virginia Bell
Nellié Katherine Dearth
Mabel Teresa Devine
May Elizabeth Howell
Bertha Margaret Papen
Mary Ama Schaefer
May Cecl Schlott
Roy Earl Seelinger
Lawrence Augustus Tamme
Lenora Olive Wofinger
Carnation
Mare's Threshold class addresses by Hiram Halley
Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction Hiram Halley spoke to Raton High School graduates at the Sinn Bere Opera House as green and purple banners marked the commencement. Graduates listed include Nora Nash Myrtle Gillespie Nellie Nash Albert Brackett Tilda Smith May Murphy William White Kathryn Orin and Bessie Davin. A noted home remedy advertisement promotes Chamberlains Salve for nursing irritations with care to wipe before nursing and sells for 25 cents per box through druggists.
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Sonsor Hiram Halley
Mare's Threshold
Raton High School
Senbere Opera House
Nora Nash
Myrtle Gillespie
Nellie Nash
Albert Brackett
Tilda Smith
May Murphy
William White
Kathryne Orin
Bessie Davin
Pastura Chinaman commits suicide after wife disappearance
A Los Angeles born Chinaman named Ah Ling, visiting Pastura, hanged himself in an outhouse after expressing despair over his wife’s alleged disappearance. He was found by William Frank, the body cut down and taken to the railroad warehouse. Coroner notified from Santa Rosa. He claimed kinship to Quong Ye Wo of Los Angeles. a $20 package had been mailed from Los Angeles hours before his death.
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Pastura
An Sing
Los Angeles
William Frank
Santa Rosa
Ah Ling
Quong Ye Wo
Electric Car Line for Pecos Valley
Eastern capitalists through A J Muzzy seek a Carlsbad franchise for an electric street car line and gas mains with power from the Pecos River. Plan to run Carlsbad to Roswell first, then interior towns and branches, electrifying the Pecos Valley and lowering freight costs. Also notes a Riverton postmaster robbery anecdote, beauty and medical ads, and a laxative sales pitch.
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A. J. Muzzy
Carlsbad
Sys
Carlssbad Argus
Muzzy
Pecos
Carabad
Roswell
Ecos
Wala
Pecos Valley
Pees Valley
There’s a Difference in Cows Among Dairymen
Dairymen distinguish cows by output and quality. Some yield large volumes of milk with poorer quality, while others produce smaller quantities but higher quality milk, favoring the latter group for better dairy value.
Cauliflower au Gratin Question on Preparation
A reader asks about making cauliflower au gratin with canned ingredients. They mention using one matting and seek a simple, tasty method to improve texture and flavor.
Annual Program of Senior Class at Mesilla Park
May 29 report from Mesilla Park on the annual senior class program at McFie hall. The 1906 class is praised as independent and progressive with a well received program including Brown address, Graham history, Merle Blinn poetry, and musical solos. Gallup bonds boost water supply with a $10,000 issue for artesian well pump. funds deposited in local bank.
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McFie Hall
Agricultural College of New Mexico
A. A. Brown
Graham
Merle
John Blinn
Peet
C.D. Miller
Nater Bonds
Gallup
Penitentiary seeks bids for broad supply contracts
New Mexico Penitentiary invites sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering a wide range of supplies including foodstuffs, clothing, hardware, medicines, and household goods. Bids due June 8, 19%, bond required, samples and labeling mandatory, delivery directed to the Superintendent, with payment in cash trade-ins.
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N. M
Sentra
New Mexico
Lam
Urnhannters & Lon
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Wal
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Himmons
Keystone
Tbs
Meyers
Amoakrog
Hamilton
Callpore
Foote Collierie
Phil Steel
Doe
Howe
Horne
Norway
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Beder
Board of New Mexico Penitentiary
Arthur Tresporp
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Mizner Yerkes
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