Death of Solomon Luna Shocks New Mexico Ranching
Solomon Luna republican national committeeman for New Mexico dies suddenly at his Luna ranch near Magdalena. Found face down in a sheep dipping vat, investigators cite accidental fall possibly from a dizzy spell or heart trouble, with no foul play suspected and burial planned near Los Lunas. He was a wealthy, well regarded figure with life insurance and deep ties to local operations.
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Albuquerque
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Mr. Luna
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Los Lunas
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Solomon Luna Leader in Politics and Business
Solomon Luna, native son of Los Lunas, New Mexico, led politics and business. He founded influence as head of the Luna family and Los Lunas grant owners, born October 18, 1850s, educated at St Louis University, and in 1896 became Republican national committeeman from New Mexico. His sustained leadership shaped party affairs in the territory.
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Antonio J. Luna
Isabel Jaca
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St. Louis University
Memorable New Mexico figure Luna remembered for public service
Obituary recounts the life of Mr. Luna a prominent New Mexico leader a sheep grower and financier who served as president of the New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board helped frame the territorial constitution and held director and officer roles at several banks and companies He lived simply near Los Lunas and left no children with his wife Adelaida Otero.
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Washington
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Peralta
Ana
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The passing of a New Mexico political pillar Mr Luna
The text honors a prominent New Mexico Republican figure, noting his influence in state and national councils, his integrity and fair business dealings, and his personable nature. It highlights his quiet public stance, wide circle of friends, and the sense of loss his sudden death brings to the party.
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Death of Los Lunas leader shocks New Mexico town
Hon Solomon Lung, a longtime Los Lunas resident and leading citizen, died this afternoon prompting mourning across the town. Flags fly at half mast and stores drape in black. Labor Day events are canceled with funeral planned in Albuquerque. memorials expected in local churches Sunday.
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Strikers Vote to Return to Work in San Francisco
In San Francisco the Housesmiths and Architectural Troon Workers union voted to end their strike for an eight hour day. About 500 workers were involved. The local building trades council ordered a return to work by Tuesday or face penalties of exclusion from the union.
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American Capital Under Scrutiny in Mexico Revolt Probe
El Paso August 30 investigation by a subcommittee of the senate foreign relations committee will examine American capital's influence on the Mexican revolution led by Francisco Madero Jr. Senators Fall and Smith will tour border points, report to the next session, and probe U S involvement with Orozco clashes.
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Mexico Pledges Effort to Restore Order After Rebellion
Washington reports Senor de la Cueva says northern Mexico remains unsettled after the Orozco rebellion collapse. Federal troops disbanded the rebel army, leaving scattered bands preying on the border and delaying full restoration of law in Sonora and Chihuahua for weeks or months.
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Knox Meets Queen Lili in Honolulu
Secretary of State Philander Knox stopped in Honolulu on the way to Japan for the late emperor's funeral and was hosted by Governor Frear. Before leaving the Maryland he privately chatted with former Queen Liliuokalani at her home.
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Mountain Outlaws Found Again in Montana Vicinity
Roanoke Aug 30 A letter from a Silver Bow county Montana police chief says two men matching Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards descriptions, the Hillsville courthouse murderers, are in the area.
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Hillsville
Bull Moose Romps in Glee Through Vermont Address
President Theodore Roosevelt speaks in Vermont to cheering farmers praising his vigorous attacks on enemies and federal policy. Supporters chant and applaud as he outlines bold reforms and anti monopoly stances during his campaign swing.
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Progressives Offer Reliable Remedies in Vermont Campaign
Col Roosevelt toured northern Vermont by car, delivering speeches in St Johnsburg and at a court-house square rally. He criticized standard oil figures and Senator Penrose, defended the progressive platform and pressed for social and industrial justice, eight-hour workday rules, equal suffrage, and country-life measures.
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Escapes possible into United States amid Mexican border fighting
Morning Journal reports heavy troop movements in northern Mexico as General Huerta leads government forces from Chihuahua toward Juarez. Orozco is believed near Ojinaga with 1,200 rebels, while federal expeditions push from Juarez and Chihuahua to trap him. US border troops are aiding the search.
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Mexico & Orient
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Earthquake Shocks Felt in Reno and Loyalton
Three distinct tremors were felt in Reno Nevada at 9 PM lasting about 15 seconds with no damage. Chandeliers rocked and dishes shook as the quake’s direction westward from the east was reported. Loyalton California also recorded the shock.
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Two Americans Escape Bloodthirsty Rebels in Mexico
F M Curtis and Bert Cunningham fled a rebel zone in northern Sonora after three insurrectos were killed at Flora mine. They reached the San Rafael ranch with federal troops under attack by ninety rebels, thirty rebels killed, two federals dead, two wounded. The pair then moved via Nacozari to Douglas.
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Bert Cunningham
Sonora
Flora Mine
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Rebels defer attack on El Tigre mine
Douglas Arizona August 30 rebels led by Campa operating in Sonora have not attacked the El Tigre gold mining camp. Awed by ocean defenders, he has moved north on the Bavishe river and told couriers he abandons plans to seize El Tigre. He may head toward Mone.
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