Felton to retire from Mexican Central amid railway merger
Mexico City and St Louis reports say Samuel M. Felton will retire as president of the Mexican Central railroad within two weeks as part of a major merger bringing most republic lines under government control. S.N. Brown to head merged system. A.H.B. Stickney resigns receivership of Great Western. Horace Burt named successor amid reorganization plans. The Erie board role for Felton is not true.
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Mexico City
Samuel MM. Pelton
Mexican Central Railroad
Republic
Harriman
Felton
Erie
Stickney
Burt
London
New York
Burlington to Acquire Colorado and Southern Line
Houston announces President Frank Trumbull of the Colorado and Southern has confirmed sale to the Burlington. The Burlington outlet to the gulf will run through Houston and the Trinity and Brazos Valley to Galveston then via Techemont and Western lines to New Orleans. Burlington gains a half interest in the Trinity and Brazos Valley.
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Houston
Texas
Dee 21 RP
Teker
Trinity and Braham Valley Railroad
Tonaght
Frank Trumbull
Colorado and Southern
Burlington
Idward Hawley
Colorado and Southeorn
Baker
Gulf
Trinity and Trazeb Valley
Galveston
Teaumont
Spear Lake
Farmers Need Help Says Commission
Washington reports the country life commission led by H Bailey arrives to study farmer hardships. The panel will draft conclusions for President Roosevelt with a goal to address economic issues in distribution marketing and farmer cooperation. The group notes prosperous farms but poor social conditions and urges improvements in schools and highways.
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Washington
H. Bailey
Country Life Commission
Taly
Roosevelt
Tadley
Wrights plan winter in France amid air training efforts
Wrights announce they will sail to Paris within ten days to train men in operating the Wright aeroplane. Orville Wright, fully recovered from Fort Meyer fall injuries, expects to return in spring for government tests at Fort Meyer and to resume U S aviation work. Queen Alexandra signal to General Booth reflects concern for his recovery and sight restoration progress.
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Wrights
Springfield
Ohio
Queen Telegraph
Savile Seni
London
Dee
Queen Alexandra
Salvation Army
Cleneral William Booth
Comemander-In
Leger May Be Recalled From Washington Post
Following a May 1 administration change, Minister J. N Leger, Hayti's representative in Washington, resigns and will have his term forwarded to the new government. The Hayti diplomatic agent explains the move as standard procedure.
Diplomatic Resignation and Health Advertisements
The passage discusses a resignation after a new administration, noting uncertainty on acceptance. It mentions itching ailments and Chamberlain's Salve as a remedy. It also advertises Dr Hess and Clark's stock food for digestion and a new line of calendar pads at Lithgow's.
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Hess and Clark
Lithgow's
Journal Building
Crystal Theatre Reopens under Colorado Film Exchange
The Crystal Theatre on West Gold avenue resumes operations after a three week remodel. W. Carter Robinson will manage in Albuquerque with plans for daily matinees and four daily shows including a free opening matinee for ladies and children. Seating now 325, tickets ten cents, and a focus on audience preferences.
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Crystal Theater
West Gold Avenue
Crystal
Colorado Film Exchange Company, of
Denver
Raton
Albuquérque
W. Carter Robinson
Robinson
Crystal Com
Keblowon
Albuquerque
Memeeleon
Elks’ Theater
George Billings
Alexander
Kennedy to Box Pettus in January challenge bout
Prof W W Kennedy, instructor at the national guard armory and Albuquerque Athletic Club, set to face Pill Pettus, Madrid coal miner, on January 19 for a four hundred dollar winner take all purse. Preliminary exhibitions by George Walker and Kid Lavirre precede the Kennedy Pettus match under the club’s auspices.
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W. W W. Kennedy
National Guard Armory
Albuquerque Athletic Club
Pill Pettus
Madrid
Pettus
Kennedy
George Walker
Kid Lavirne
Kennedy-Pettus
Athletic Club
Western Union audit uncovers telegraph theft conspiracy
Investigators aided by private detectives traced an elaborate plan across rail routes from the Pacific coast to Minneapolis. The schemes involved stealing toll receipts from messages filed by train passengers. One agent at Rittsville was arrested and twenty operators were discharged amid a broader probe into unreported messages and losses. The case includes confessions and upcoming trial in superior court.
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Seattle
Wash
Trent
Western Union Telegraph Company
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis
Rittsville
Reed
Western Union
First Prize In C A Coffee Co Contest Proves Exciting
Indications point to a lively finish in the C A Coffee Co prize contest for school children. Names rising near the bottom show some leap into the first division with Glenn Emmons, Aline Treswell, William Askren, and Marguerite Combs among early leaders. Yet three days remain and new entrants may shuffle the standings. The draft lists include scores and names such as Arthur Lewis, Cort Harto, and Juliana Archibed, reflecting ongoing, tense competition among participants.
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C. & A. Coffee Co
Journal Sunday Morning
Glenn Emmons
Stesd
Aline ‘Treswell
William Askren
Marguerite Combs
Urass
Aline Trunwell
Askrenaiaeas Nao
Marguerite Comics
Meret Binitt
Mable Wineke
Glenn Emmone
Cess
Arthur Lewis Cans
Hattry Dowglase
Owe
Juliana Archibwec
Arita
Rae Helen Binkert
Aleeks Ora
Joale Muay Burt
E. Wail
John Biddlewome
Raymond Fulcher
Wm. Dickinson
Sanford Helghes
Grace Schults
Best of meat at reasonable rates at the Columbus Hotel
Dee Captain Oliver Perry of the Thocal police department left tonight for San Francisco to retire with Al Photodi of the Net Delph Lumber company, held by California authorities at the request of Memphis police, Dorphi charged with consesating $1,000 of the firm's key.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dee
Oliver Perry
Thocal
San Prandles
al Photpdi
Neth Delph Lumber, Company
California
Dorphie
New Mexico Seeks Lincoln Memorial Through Statehood
A New Mexican writer urges admitting New Mexico to the union as the state of Lincoln and proposes February 12, 1900s as a fitting date for the enabling act. He argues the Lincoln memorial should be living and humane, not a statue or stone.
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Congress
Lincoln
New Mexico
L. l. Klinefelter
Obar, N. M
Progress
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure
An advertisement proclaims a scalp pest causes dandruff and thinning hair and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a unique destroyer. It urges readers to try a sample by sending 10 cents and notes two sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar, with H. Briggs & Co as special agents in Detroit.
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Bennett Curio CO
Central Ave
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Chicago Tribune
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Newbro
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A. T. & S. F. Railway
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Santa FE
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Valley of the Rio Grande
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Santa Fe Railway Company
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Belen Town and Improvement Company
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