Paris Tragedy: Father Slays Family Then Takes Life
Nestor Ronfaut, a 50 year old former cutlery factory manager in Paris, fatally wounded his wife and three sons with a razor and buckshot before killing himself. The family of five, including Jean 15 Mathieu 14 and Marius 12, were found in their Nogent home. A letter explains the act as driven by poverty and disease, asking no funeral attendance. All five were buried separately in Nogent cemetery.
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Mathieu
Marius
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Maule
M. Ronfaut
M. le Commissaire
Mmy Lfe
Nogent
New Mexico Vets At G A R Encampment
Six of Captain Kit Carson’s men arrived in Denver for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Veterans from Santa Fe and Costilla county join Captain Crudelario Martinez in a long-standing turnout. The group will take a prominent parade position.
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Kit Carson
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Union
Credelario Martinez
Coronel Carson
United States Service
Joe Garcia
Trinidad
Arieste Simon Virgil
Saberiano Rivera
Robert Allen
New Mexico Delegates Elect Officers at State Meeting
The New Mexico delegation established its headquarters on the courthouse floor and will elect officers in the surrounding rooms. Judge John R. McPie is expected to be selected base commander. Rev. Thomas Harwood is nominated as national chaplain, praised for a 22 year war service as chaplain and friend of Jerry Rusk. The Wisconsin delegation supports Harwood, who has been chaplain for decades in New Mexico G. A. Ry. He was nominated by Jacob Waltiner and defended by A. J. Dy Brom. the delegation voted at the Desoutt house yesterday, choosing Harwood for chaplain.
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Harwood
Wisconsin
Jerry Rusk
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G. AL Ry
National Organization
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A. J. Dy Brom
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de Groop
Desoutt House
Dr. Harwood
Ioln
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District Court of New Mexico
Denver Republican
Ianols Infantry
Howe
New Mexico Veterans Honor Commons at Encampment Parade
A New Mexico delegation organized for a parade and veterans recalled wartime service. Judge John R. McFie, longtime district judge, spoke of young recruits, older soldiers helping rookies, and the shared pride of serving before 18.
Duke City Tea and Coffee Co Opens With Dignified Opening
The Duke City Tea and Coffee Co opened yesterday at Lil West Silver Avenue with a large number of ladies and a decoratively festive scene. Proprietors C. V. Ewers and G. Primitin Beek, both well known young men, oversee the new venture and are expected to prosper from the venture.
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Duke City Tea and Coffee Company
LIL West Silver Avenue
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Ponseru
C. V. Ewers
G. Primitin Beek
Summer Resorts Buzz and Doll Show at Sea Shells Society
The Summer Resorts column notes golf remains popular at Bunkhurst-on-the-Sound. A bachelor bound book prize and a vanished caddie created gossip, while Sea Shells hosts a doll show with 374 entries and a bridesmaid-esque prize dispute. Sulphuretted Hydrogen Springs plans a ladies stag carnival with cocktails and card games despite male attendance limits.
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Bunkhurst-on-the-Sound
Indies
Pete Creek
Philadelphia
Santa Fe Announces California Ticket Rates
The Santa Fe line sets a second class colonist rate of 26.00 to California starting September 15 and continuing daily to October 41. Tickets are one way with stopovers allowed. Contact H. B. Lutz, agent in Albuquerque, NM, for details.
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Santa Fe
Lutz
Albuquerque
N. M
Een Maibeerorest
Knight's Midnight Sun Meet Promoted At September 23
Terrible plagues those itching pestering diseases of the skin. Dean's Ointment cures at duty drug store. Per Giereren IVES, the florist. Fresh cut flowers.
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Missers Dean
Uty Drug Store
Per Giererens Ives
July a banner month for Detroit lumber company
Detroit Free Press notes July monthly output for Holders of American Lumber Co. reached over 180000 feet daily, with mills and a new sash and door factory in Albuquerque shaping a large, debt free operation. Dividends of 2 percent on par value expected January 1 amid cautious board debate. Also mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Electric Bitters as cures, plus a Wattsville Whitwell item and a delayed praise of a spider.
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Detroit Free Press
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N. M
Wort
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