Railroads View Vast Western Move and Oil Strike
The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe plans to compete in Indian Territory, develop off lands, and expand business. A Midland Valley fireman recalls a faulty prairie engine moment. Santa Fe reports an oil gusher near Ardmore with a large landholding. Vanderbilt funds private car travel and pays for transport. Railroads face labor shortages during a peak repairs season and note crop shipping pressures. A legal dispute arises between Kansas City railroad firms over terminal taxes. Philippine and Great Northern notes highlight profits and shipper savings.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Indian Territory
Santa FE
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Ardmore
J. T
Farmington Depot Rates Stir Local Optimism
In Farmington the Tribune notes rising hopes as goods move to the depot with emphasis on favorable handling by DP and St. G. at competitive rates. The report mentions transportation costs around 190 pounds and nine miles distance, and contrasts with Denver’s concerns over small rate disputes.
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Farmington
Denver
Omaha
Orin Junction
Chicago
Orin
St. G
Durango
Wwe
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Colorado Points
Apple Varieties for Pecos Valley
The author adds to Hagerman on Pecos Valley apples by naming Red Romantic Yellow Newtown Pippin Northwest Groening and White Winter Pearmain as worthy to plant. Yellow Newtown Pippin leads London market though grown only in few US places. Emphasizes selecting first class trees and soil. warns against cheap stock.
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Keditor
Hagerman
Pecos Valley
London
United States
Virginia
Oregon
Pecos
Seria
National Tobacco Meet Opens in Owensboro Kentucky
The annual convention of the National Tobacco Growers association opened in Owensboro Kentucky with delegates from Kentucky Virginia Tennessee North Carolina and Wisconsin. The three day session will discuss the pervas for the 1905 crop and a uniform system of controlling and marketing the crop. Speakers include J A Everett Indianapolis Jo W Gaines Tennessee Cal Join Cunningham North Carolina and others of prominence.
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Owensboro
National Tobacco Growers’ Association
Kentucky
Virgina
Tennessee
North Carolina
Wisconsin
J. A. Everett
Indianapolis
Jo W
Gaines
Cal. Join
Cunningham
Legend of Cliff Dwellers Told by Captain Moss
Capt John Moss quotes Moqui elders on La Plata County Colorado once a peaceful land. A great earthquake reshaped the valleys, floods receded, and new mountains arose. By six thousand years ago metals appeared. a thousand years ago invaders threatened. Cliff dwellers hid high above and ultimately fled across water to the Arizona desert, where descendants of the Maquis guard their history to this day.
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John Moss
la Plata County
California
Colorado
San Juan County
Cristone
Mer Elmo Canyon
Great Lake
Montezuma Valley
Atisona
Arizona
Sporting Briefs Highlight Early Season Tactics and Fights
The report notes Bates uses four men back and frequent double passes in a Harvard matchup with eleven players, matching an eleven in the country. It adds plans for a Philadelphia bout later this month between Young Corbett and Young Erne, following Erne's strong six round showing against Attell.
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Bates
Harvard
Offmaon
Harry Lewis
Mike Ward
Young Erne
Young Corbett
Philadelphia
Corbett
Erne
Seainst Attell
Football and sports moves across leagues and players
A garbled digest of football plans and boxing news from several teams. Mentions Chicago Cubs training in Champaign and other teams like St Louis Cardinals and Lincoln in the Western League. Notes Abraham the 200 pound Turk joining Indiana, Wisconsin crew friction, Yankee Consul death, Abe Attell seeking rematch, Willie Fitzgerald vs Eddie Hanlon, and various drafts and matchups with dates and purses. Includes Rube Waddell and injuries to Muir, Thorpe, Carter, Starbuck.
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Chicago Cubs
Champaign
California
Italy
America
Roosevelt
Hank O'Day
St. Louis Cardinals
Ducky Holmes
Chicago White Sox
Lincoln
Neb
Abraham
Indiana
Wisconsin
Casey O'Dea
Lexington
Jabe Attell
Young Erne
Willie Fitzgerald
Eddie Hanlon
Fitzgerald
Jack Clifford
Hanlon
Billy Clymer
Columbus
J. Er
Toledo
American Assos
Chicago Nationals
Willard Dodge
la Crosse
Joe Walcott
Wille Lewis
Michigan A
Detroit
Rube Waddell
Hadrick
Columbia
Thorpe
Carter
Starbuck
Muir
von Saltza
Davis
Proposals for Repairs and Supplies at Albuquerque Indian School
Sealed proposals from druggists and bidders in Albuquerque N M will be received until 2 p m on November 4 1905 for painting and varnishing surfaces moving buildings electrical and boiler equipment and related supplies at the Indian school. Bids must list prices per article and include a 5 percent bid guarantee. right to reject bids is reserved. For details contact James K Allen superintendent.
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Albuquerque
N. M
United States
Cor Solvent National Bank
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
James K. Allen
Simple remedy for catarrh Hyomei four times daily
Hyomei is advertised as a miraculous cure for catarrh. The complete kit costs $1.00 and includes an inhaler, dropper, and bottle of Hyomel. Four daily inhalations are claimed to heal the mucous membranes and provide a lasting cure. Also mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin and piles, and a florist ad.
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Albuquerque
J. H. Ca
DeWitt
Rooming and Boarding House Ad by Virginia Maestas
Opened new rooming and boarding house at 623 South Flat Street. Nice, clean rooms inviting patronage. Virginia Maestas promotes facilities and Maloy's picalilli featuring Goetz’s brand.
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Virginia Maestas
South Fliat Street
Send for Your Folks Now. Railroad Ticket Broker Ad
An advertisement for Paulsen, a railroad ticket broker at 114 West Railroad Avenue, promising cheap tickets and urging readers to send for their folks. It also lists The Pantatorium at 206 West Sliver Avenue offering cleaning pressing and dyeing with clothes called for and delivered, under proprietor G. B. Hoffman.
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Paulsen
West Railroad
Avenue
West Sliver Avenue
G. B. Hoffman
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Washington, D. C
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