Failroad Topics and railroad news from the era
The itemized column reports on railroad conventions in Chicago and personnel moves including Sumner at Moffatt road, Trainmaster Smith with Santa Fe and Ridley as successor, Santa Fe ticket sales to Socorro and Albuquerque, and Pennsylvania Railroad track expansion. It notes a meeting electing Arizona Eastern directors, baggage car placement rules, corrected figures on Santa Fe passenger traffic, and a new envelope idea to curb ticket scalping. An aged Deming worker Lucas Martinez is killed in Deming yards, and a court ruling challenges Southern Pacific over overhead crossings.
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Charles N. Sumner
Entot
Win
Colorado
Sumner
el P
Deming
Smith
Santa Fe
Southwesten Company
Ridley
Lucas Martinez
Santa FeoMctats
Sherman Lowrey Charles Sherman and Mrs Emma Lowrey wed at Kelly
Special Correspondence Kelly New Mexico Sept 23 Wednesday evening at 9 oclock Mrs Charles Sherman and Mrs Emma Lowrey both of this city were quietly united in marriage at the Lowrey Hotel the home of the bride David Garcia Justice of the Peace officiating Only a few relatives and intimate friends witnessed the ceremony Afterward a three course supper was served The bride is well known and the groom is an expert cattleman The couple will reside in this county where many friends will wish them happiness Big Rock Drilling Contest to be featured at the American Mining Congress meeting in November in Roswell New Mexico promises large crowds with top prize money and a world record created at the last event still stands
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Kelly
N. M
Charles
Sherman
Emma Lowrey
Lowrey Hotel
David Garcia
Soourro
BL Pass
Texas
American Mining Congress
Brees
Rube Waddell of the Central League Drafted by Reds
Edward Van Anda, famed as the Rube Waddell of the Central League, is praised as a promising young pitcher from Wapakoneta Ohio. He excelled with Canton and Fort Wayne clubs and is noted for speed and control, while the Reds eye his future in baseball.
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Rube Waddell
Edward van Anda
Centraleague
Theneinnat Reds
van Anda
Wapakoneta
Fort Wayne
Canton
Under Fire in Insurance Siege
John Al McCaal, president of the New York Life Insurance Company, faces aggressive inquiries from a variative investigative committee. He is accused of disclosing secrets of large campaign contributions and facing intense scrutiny over his leadership and funding ties.
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John AL McCaal
New York Life Insurance Company
Water supply threatened by well depth and pumps
A garbled notice describes a water company struggling as water is found at forty feet from the surface and pumping may continue until a new well is drilled. It hints at impacts on supply, repairs, and local efforts to restore pressure and service.
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Mone Water
Irks
Anleem
Hahn
Las Vegas fair and festival beckons nearby
Announcement urges readers to visit the Las Vegas fair between September 26 and 29 with inexpensive travel from Albuquerque. Santa Fe agents provide details. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure for children and Bucklen's Amicac Salve for injuries, with testimonials. Albuquerque Planing Co. changes ownership. Stacy & Co. offers floats and sign work. Autophone and Hahn's Eurekame advertise services.
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Las Vegas
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
W. H. Hull
A. J. Love
Stacy & Co
Quier
Colorado
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West Tijeras Avenue
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North Secon
Mra. Williams
Veiver Avenue
H. E. Rutherford
Broadway & Iron
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John Becker Company
Bolen
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Household Loan CO
Grant
West Railroad Ave
Camp Birnie
Southwestern Employment Agency
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Las Vegas Fair and Festival
Bucklen
G. J. Welch
Tekotisha
Mich
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Southwestern Brewery & Ice Company
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Zieger Cafe
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