Fair draws larger crowd with multiple attractions
A bustling fair draws crowds bigger than ever with the grand stand packed. Today features Indian dances on the street, carnival attractions, wrestling at Ellis Theater, Reckless Russell high diving, and evening Indian dances. Tomorrow lists Wool Growers’ meeting, balloon races, baseball at the fair grounds, and Montezuma ball at Alvarado hotel.
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Ellis’ Theater
Reckless Russell
Las Vegas
Wool Growers’ Convention
Ellis’ Opera House
Western Amusement Company Carnival
Fair Grounds
Alvarado Hotel
Albuquerque Day at the Fair Draws Massive Crowds
Thousands visited the Albuquerque fair on the Day of the Territoral celebration as shops near to open late and the parade and events drew large crowds. Racing events dominated the afternoon program with the Albuquerque Derby and White Seal Champagne stakes, while baseball and other amusements filled the grounds. The record turnout highlighted a bustling day amid favorable weather, with exhibitions of fruit and a Navajo boxing contest adding to the festival atmosphere.
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Albuquerque
Western Amusement Company
Filr
New Mexico
Bitter C
Trojan
Willie
Neva Hustler
Roger Q
Jack McGinn
Joe D
al Carriage Company
King
Bank Robbery Ties to St Louis Traction Case Sparks Arrest
St Louis inquest reveals W W Ritter of Denver, former state legislator, was arrested in Hannibal on charges of attempting extortion tied to Central Traction franchise votes. Ritter allegedly threatened to testify money was given to him to distribute. Also linked: Eugene Sweenie, promoter in the deal, was arrested.
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St. Louis
Ww. H. River
Denver
St. Louis House of Delegates
Folk
Hannibal
Burlington
Sager
Ritter
R. M. Snyder
Kansas City
Snyder
Central Traction
Eugene Sweene
Hitter
Jal
Labor Party Plays a Trick in San Francisco
In San Francisco on Sept 20 the Union Labor party rejected nominating a state ticket and reassembled as a political club to back Theodore A. Bell for governor, aiming to defeat the Schmidt Rueff faction. Also reports New Haven nominates Woodruff for governor while endorsing Roosevelt and tariff views. In Atlanta Bryant and wife arrive for a dollar dinner and public address at Ponce de Leon park.
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New Haven
Conn
Woodruff
Roosevelt
Union Labor
Schmitt
Bryan
Atlanta
Wm. J. Bryan
Augusta
Ponce de Leon Park
Insurgent Developments Amid Cuba Peace Talks and Taft
General Funston expected in Washington to brief Taft on Cuba details and join the secretary on an urgent move to Havana. Rebel leaders hold ground while Pinco Guerra gathers 6,000 troops near Guanajay awaiting peace talks. Federation of Labor opens Rhode Island meeting as Odd Fellows cantonment draws crowds in Toronto. Civil War veteran reunion focuses on Chickamauga memories.
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Washington
Frederick Funston
Taft
Funston
Cuba
Bell
Havana
Pinco Guerra
Guanajay
Bank Robbery Fails in Ayga County Ambush
Eight masked armed men halted residents of White Cloud early today as they looted the Ayga County bank and attempted to raid R Canon and Son. Explosions wrecked the interior. about two to four thousand dollars was seized before the robbers fled on horseback, pursued by gathered citizens.
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Grand Rapids
Mica
Sep
White Cloud
New Ayga County
R. Canon & Son
New Ayga
City Warns Residents After Week of Break-ins
The article notes housebreakers operating in the city this week. After a burglary at Mr and Mrs Harry Lee’s western home, a woman attempted a Wrights porch door, asking if they wanted the lawn mowed. Police have increased plainclothes presence but no arrests reported.
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Harry Lee
C. A Wright
Fall at rink breaks arm
Georgy Crane a presaman for Bullera Princing company broke his left arm at the railroad avenue rink while sliding along. He planted his arm to break the fall and the impact cracked the bone. Ernest Zweiger of the John Becker Company was among this morning's arrivals.
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Georgy Crane
Bullera Princing Company
Railroad Avenue
Mr. Crane
Ernest Zweiger
The
John Becker Company
Steamship City of Seattle Runs Aground Near Trial Island
The City of Seattle struck rocks at Trial Island ten miles from Victoria in a heavy fog while en route to Alaska. All passengers are reported safe and assistance from tugs is under way. A second report says passengers of City of Battle were landed at Victoria and the vessel may be heated at high water after cargo is tightened.
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Pacific Island Rocks
Tacoma
Wash
City
Seattle
Alaska
Trial Island
Victoria
B. C
City of Beattie
Balore
Notable Baptist Ministers Gather in Ingfield for Conference
In Ingfield Massachusetts Sept 20 a notable gathering of Baptist ministers opened the Wertfield Hapis conference at Carew Street Baptist Church. Rev Dr Lyman presided and Rev W S Ayres preached the annual sermon. Welcomes were given by Rev G W Daniels and Rev J B Lyone. Prominent ministers will deliver addresses. tomorrow afternoon Miss Matilda Brown will speak to the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Mrs Julia Bhing of Rangoon Burma will preside at a meeting. The Albuquerque club opened its social season with a dance at the club house last night, Governor Hagerman in attendance.
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Min’ers
Ingfeld
Mass
Wertfield
J. 8. Lyone
Mim Matilda Brown
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Woman's Forview Missionary Society
Mise Julia Bhing
Rangoon
Burma
Statehood Committee Appointed by Chairman
Pursuant to a resolution of the territorial Republican central committee in September 2006 the chairman appoints a five member committee to confer with a five member Democratic committee to devise ways and means to encourage passage of statehood. Delegates named include W H Llewellyn Dona Ana County W B Childers Bernalillo County C A San Miguel County Sargent Rio Arriba County Selomon Lupa Valencia County.
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Territorial Republican Central Committee
Andh Committee
Demotic Central Committee
W. H.H. Llewellyn
Dona Ana
W. B. Child
International Meet Of Vancouver Fisheries Conference Postponed
The joint conference of Washington and British Columbia special fish commissions meets this afternoon in Vancouver to discuss sockeye salmon preservation, hatchery extension, and Puget Sound fisheries. A recent tour of Puget Sound inspected traps nets canneries and related operations. Mrs Carl A Dalles of Willard arrived to amend the agenda. Mr ties wan speaker of the mat house.
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Vancouver
B.C
Special Fish Commissions of
Washington
Brities
Puget Sound
Carl A. Dalles
Willard
Albuquerque
Ities Wan
Mat House
Rome marks 1870 seizure of the Eternal City
Rome observes the anniversary of Italian troops taking possession of Rome in 1870 and becoming capital of the kingdom. Article recalls the withdrawal of French troops, Vatican involvement, and the plebiscite decision to join Italy. Celebrations are held nationwide with official congratulatory messages.
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Rome
Papal State
Italy
Victor Emanuel
Papal States
Italan
Victor Emaneus
Ding
Germany
France
Vietor Emanuel
Pius IX
Papal Guard
Cadorna
Tiber
St. Peter's
Vatican
San Angelo
General Cadorna
Leontine
Papal
Kingdom of Italy
Baby Show Tomorrow at Casino Grounds
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock the big baby show is held in the Casino building on the fair grounds, not the 6 afternoon as announced. Over eighty babies entered, fifteen prizes for ages one day to two years, judged by out of town judges.
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Cardona
Salem
Willie C
Paul Arrington
San Juan
Washington Clothing Company
Telay
Estancia
Arrington
Pink Tigh
Prof. King
Terra Firma
King
Mr. Monk
Monk
Fair Grounds
New Mexico
Joe Best
Gleckier
Bernalillo County
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Ember
Territorial
Rio Arriba
Angus McGillivary
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E. A. Miera
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Sandoval
Professor King
Wife
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Lane
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Miles
Alburquerque
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Frantz
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Albuquerque Kerby
Trona
Edward Hale
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ODD Fellows
Toronto
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National Exhibition Park
James BE. Ryan
Chickamauga
John M. Moore
Whitaker
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E. D. Hayman
Pasadena Express Company
Pacific Electric
Kingfisher
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Albuyquerque Commercial Club
Hagerman
Statehood Committee
Eternal City
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