Upside Down Sign On First Street Stuns Stranger
A moody stranger recalls seeing a glass sign reading Be Booth, Tailor painted upside down in a vacant Southern Hotel storefront on First Street. He explains the odd display came from a secondhand pane reused after a previous building’s demolition, causing brief confusion and “woozy” sensations as he read it.
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Amy
First Street
Blopover Club
Topeka
Kateas
East Aurora
New York
Albuquerque Beggar Affects Money From Street Alms
A Albuquerque street beggar, a blind seeming widow with a boy, plays an organ on a low stool drawing coins. Report notes the beggar trade as organized, with a Phoenix origin and California stay, claiming daily takings around ten dollars, while detailing the broader beggar network and police protection schemes.
Hotel Arrivals Mention Wide Roster of Guests Across Cities
A partial hotel arrivals list shows a broad array of guests from New York, San Pedro, Santa Fe, Denver and other cities. Names include Arthur M. Allfrey Mia Fiske Miss Stevens Frank Carlos Griffith Mrs. Langdon Mitchell George Arliss and wife and many others, reflecting a busy travel season.
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the Alvarado
Arthur M. Allfrey
England
Julian Frary
New York
Mia. Fiske
Miss Stevens
Frank Carlos Griffith
Langdon Mitchell
Philadelphia
George Arliss
John Mason
Fy Lsey Carr
San Pedro
Fred Beartrand
Dr. Hermann
T. F. Bohn
A. By Wood
Topeka
George D. Pratt
Chicago
Charles H. Kehr
BE. M. Howard
Miles B
el Paso
W. Martin
Chicag
H. Dibey
F. M. Pe
Kansas City
A. Woit
Santa Fe
Huck
William E. Wood
Boston
Lady Flora Receives 15000 Dollars In Cash From Beresford
In a recent transaction Beresford presented Lady Flora with fifteen thousand dollars in cash. The event highlights a notable financial settlement involving the two parties.
Settlement War Ends Cash Deal With Flora Wolff at Ojitas Ranch
In El Paso on May 30, representatives of the Beresford estate settled with Flora Wolff, a longtime employee who had lived on the Ojitas ranch. She received 15,000 cash plus a 10,000 will bequest and 5,000 extra, in exchange for waiving all claims to the estate and asserting no lawful wife status. Cattle were also transferred to her and she relinquished any further claims as a servant or heir.
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el Paso
Texas
Beresford
Flora Wolff
DeLaval Beresford
Delaival Beresford
C. D. Hammond
New York
Hammond
W. H. Burson
Leleh Clark
Flora Wells
Des Laval Terusford
Delaval Bereford
Asain de Laval Beresford Ostate
Flora ‘Wolff
DeLaval Heresfort
Repesford
Heresford
Albuquerque Vets Observe Memorial Day Ceremonies
Veterans and local groups gather for Memorial Day exercises in Albuquerque. Attendees remember fallen comrades at veterans organizations including the Ladies of the G A R and the Red Men, with processions to nearby graves.
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Albuquerque
Local Notes From George Washington Ward and City Activities
A porch is added to J D Emmons residence at S10 South Walter Street. George Washington Ward reports fourteen cattle in his carnvinsary yesterday and paid $10 in fines. L E Disque of a Keaver hardware firm visits city blacksmiths and stores seeking business. All barber shops closed at 11 for Memorial day. many stores already refused for the day. Outdoor outings at Bear canyon and nearby grounds postponed due to rain. AG Alles United Minstrels perform June 4. A Duke City Indes No 1 benefit concert at South second and Lead Avenue features red men and other entertainments. Santa Fe workers not given half holiday today. Woman’s Club meets tomorrow at 3 o clock to close yearly business. William Ashe, foreman of Tree Hermanos Mi near Golden, in city to confer with Col A B Hunter. Ashe returns tonight to the mine. The Marhnites Musical Comedy Company at the Casino changes program this afternoon, presenting Fun in a Boarding School. A Santa Fe visitor bought a collection of elk teeth for $40. 58 teeth in the lot. buyer expects profit. Passenger train No 2 uncoupled baggage cars during departure, air connections damaged. repairs completed and train resumed.
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L. E. Disque
Keaver
Alre
Bear Canyon
AG. Alles United Minstrels
South Secoond Street
Lead Avenue
Tibbetts
Syan
Duke City
Santa Fe
Wiliam Ashe
Tree Hermanos Mi Company
Golden
A. B. Hunter
Ashe
Marhnttes
Santa Pete
Train delays and military custody in city notes
Report covers a near miss as a late train causes concern over a possible collision near Lamy or Las Vegas. Two white soldiers were detained in the city hall holdover, to be moved to Fort Wingate tonight aboard train No. 1. Also notes Minnie Maddern Fiske’s poodle Fifi speaking three languages, valued at 350, and a Knights of Columbus gavel delay due to rain with a relocation plan in two weeks. Plagued by a dirty-water puddle, residents ask street officials about remedy at Gold avenue and Second Mercer corner.
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Lamy
Las Vegas
Grant
Miller
Fort Wingate
Fifi
Mre
Minnie Maddern-Fiske
Mra Piske
Angona
Knights of Jumbus
Gold Avenue
Second Mercer
Colorado Snow Covers Mountains and Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs reports the mountains blanketed with snow this morning and Cripple Creek noting several inches of snow from yesterday. General Kuroki participated in Yalu Memorial exercises in Chicago and laid a wreath at the Abraham Lincoln monument in Lincoln Park. Local ad blurbs and a drug advert appear amid the page text.
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Colorado Springs
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago
Kuroki
Yalu
Lincoln Park
Walton Pittts
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J. W. Akers
Ho Nicolay
Denver
Ward Beatty
Thornton
A. Bur
A. Wood
Golden Madi
Charles Ingle
Kree
W. Armijo
Santa
Ida Vernon
E.R. Ames
William Tiehey
B.A. Marcellin
G. &. Baca
Max H. Montoya
San Antonio
MG Oo
Grant Central
Vint Rathbone
P. Murphy
Las
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Iw . Smith
E. D. Goff
Tan
Nevada
Savoy
A. H. Crownell
St. Louie
Paul M. Denses
Mia i. Maver
W York
Goner Roberts
Livy
Albuquerque Business College
Albuquerque, N. M
DR. Price
Flora
Negress
Rio Grande
Hed
Woman's Relief Corps
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Warren Post
Kellet ‘Corps
Jon A. Lox Pan
Ladina
G. A R. Red
Irview
J. D. Emmons
Walter Street
George Washington Ward
Colorado
South Pirst Street
Morelli
F. Allen
Co-Operative Realty Coo
J. BE. Elder
Armijo Building
Henry
Rose Henry Paves
New Mexico
Albert Faber
Staab Building
Lucca
the Champion Grocery Co
Matteucci Bros
W. Tijeras Ave
Albuquerque Carriage Co
Tijeras Road
West Railroad Avenue
Bank OF Commerce
Savoy Hotel Co
E. Suntaagg
THE
Colorado Telephone Coo
Stength
Superior Planing Mill
J.C. Baldridge
Sherwin-Williams
Coal Ave
New Mex
J. Korber
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