Albuquerque Urges Preparations For Irrigation Congress
The Albuquerque News argues for full effort in the lead up to the Irrigation Congress, highlighting global interest and wide advertising. It stresses city and territory benefits, with major attention to entertaining thousands of visitors and boosting New Mexico's profile and future shipping prospects.
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Irrigation Congress
United States
Congress
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Republican Party
Congress of the
Central Committee
Visionary wheat claim stirs doubt about Alaska seed
A writer in a Saturday evening paper envisions a revolution in wheat growing based on a California rancher tale of Alaska seed yielding 222 bushels per acre. Kansas agriculture officials doubt the story’s truth while the Evening Post writer treats it as gospel and asks what the outcome might be.
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Idaho
Alaska
Kansas Commissioner of Agriculture
Evening Post
America
Europe
India
Egypt
Asia
United States
Polar
Alaska Wheat Marvel Prompts World Production Debate
A long meditation on a supposed Alaska wheat discovery argues it could boost global wheat supplies, alter prices, and affect rail traffic. It questions durability across climates and notes Moody and Sankey's reach, ending with the historic impact of Sankey hymns.
Bryan Campaign Money Board Named by Mack in 1900s Critique
The piece cites Norman E. Mack naming a finance committee led by Moses C. Wetmore to raise funds for Bryan’s campaign. It criticizes wealthy backers such as Wetmore and W. A. Clark, linking them to perceived corruption and plutocracy while arguing reform against money in elections. The column mocks figures like Tom Johnson and Lewie Nixon as capital allies and questions the morality of wealth influence in politics.
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Norman E. Mack
Moses C. Wetmore
St. Louis
Colonel Wetmore
W. A. Clark
Montana
W. K. Chandler
Clark
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Tom
Tractions
Newlands
Sage Brueh
N Hall
Nevada
Tribute to Ira Sankey and value of personal appeal
An editorial in the Philadelphia Public Ledger defends the enduring power of personal charm over printed words. It argues humanity remains constant despite machinery and cites Crsimes on poets to insist that personal force and intellect persist in all people.
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Ira D. Sankey
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Ksimes
One of Our Boys at Albuquerque Visit
Editor W T Reed of the Carlsbad Argus and his son visited Albuquerque on the way home from the Santa Fe convention and were welcomed at the Morning Journal office. Reed notes two special data filed with excursionists from Carlsbad during the Irrigation Congress and Eddy county plans a grand fruit vegetable and grain display with an alfalfa palace exhibition.
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W. T. Reed
Carlsbad Argus
Albuquerque
Morning Journal
Reed
Journal
Carlsbad
Eddy County
Eddy
New Sidewalk Machine Feeds Mold For Fast Concrete Walks
A novel labor saving device automates sidewalk building. A traveling mold with a feed hopper deposits mortar and concrete as it moves two feet per minute, producing a dense, hand finished look with no tamping or finishers. Albuquerque streets may soon see these machines in action.
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Sayy Cement Age
New York
Gstreeta
Albuquerque
Steel bridges fade as Indiana moves to concrete
The article notes steel bridges age rapidly and fail under heavy loads, prompting Indiana counties to shift to reinforced concrete for permanence and low maintenance. Bash County reports 1902 as first concrete bridges and over 100 arches built since, with none of steel since 1964.
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Indiana
Wabash County
Resolutions of the New Mexico Republican Territorial Convention
The Santa Fe platform proclaims conservation and expansion of resources, warns against foreign influence, endorses Taft and Sherman, praises Roosevelt, and pledges tariff protection, land and water safeguards, statehood, and good roads. It also calls for fair taxation, oversight of public offices, anti election fraud, and a railroad commission.
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Santa Fe
Republican Party
Chircago
William B. Taft
Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
James S& Sherman
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Moswell
National Irrigation Congress
Commonwealth
George Curry
Congress
Monasvelt
Bursum
Territorial Committee
Fox
Murcope
Legislative Assembly
Ten of fourteen charged in jail attack fined. others discharged
In Norfolk on August 10 ten of fourteen men charged in the mob attack on the county jail and lynching attempt were fined 1600 dollars and costs and given sixty days in jail for Henry Smith and Black King criminal in assault on Mrs Powell. Appeals were granted. The remaining defendants were discharged.
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Norfolk
Henry Smith
Black King
Powell
Savage animal combat interrupted by police near Marseilles
In an Aug 19 private estate display near Marseilles a tiger and a bull fought inside a stout cage as spectators urged them on. The bull wounded the tiger in the first clash before police arrived and dispersed the crowd.
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Marseilles
Golden Bale Ends as Big Sale Closes at Golden Tale Dry Goods
Last day of the Temptation Bale sale at Golden Tale Dry Goods shows half price on racks of used odds and ends. Shoppers rush in for Bulte shirts waists underwear hosiery and more as the heavy sale ends with planned crowd.
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Ilan
Women and kidney trouble and Swamp-Root remedy
Women suffer kidney related ailments as often as men leading to back pain nervous irritability and fatigue. Swamp-Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy, claims to restore health and vitality and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer and Co
Binghamton, N
Treasury buys silver for New York delivery
The Treasury Department purchases 160 400 ounces of silver for delivery in New York at 51 517. The National Praternal Congress elects J Piper of Chicago as president amid notice of the new head.
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Washington
Treasury Department
New York
Praternal Congress
Putin Hay
Ane
Tia J. Piper
Chicago
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