Annex for wives of veterans proposed in New Mexico bill
A U.S. House bill aims to add an annex to the National Soldiers Home system in Ten Mile Gap Dona Ana County New Mexico near El Paso. It would provide cottage housing for married veterans and their wives with government land development and oversight by the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers board.
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New Mexico
National Soldiers’ Home System
Ten Mile
Organ and
Franklin Mountains
Dona Ana County
el Pauso
Texas
National Home
Battle Mountain
Grand Army of the Republic
Corps of the Auxiliary
Ladies
Camp of Sons of Veterans
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States
Board of Managers
Nat 1 Home
Gaid Annex
Nafiome
Board of Many
Inci P Ili
National Home For
New Post Office Named in Grant County New Mexico
Watson at Cantara Lafayette Clapp at Cutter Syvlvanite are named for a new Cantara post office in Grant county New Mexico Edwin J Clark is named postmaster The star mail service between Tucumcari and Puerto New Mexico will end January 9 A new star route will open between Tucumcari and Kady with three deliveries weekly George A Ambrose of Cameron wins the mail contract at $1080 yearly for three years L M Wills declines Taylor Arizona postmaster Myrtle Wakefield named to fill the vacancy
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L. M. Wills
Taylor
Navajo County
Arizona
Myrtle Wakefield
Nordica Concert Draws Visitors as Sale Opens
Inquiries to Ellis' theater manager C A Matson show heavy demand for Nordica tickets on January 6 with visitors from Las Vegas Santa Fe and nearby towns, noting Albuquerque as the sole local stop in New Mexico. Also coming is Hans and Nis a lively Opétondate comedy at Ellis' theater next Monday night featuring Dixon Bernard's company of forty with new specialties and bright music.
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C. A. Matson
Ellis’ Theater
Nordica
Las Vegas
Santa Feo
Belen
Socorro
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Mme. Nordica
Hans
Nis
Eiks’ Theater
IX & Good
Dixon
Bernard
Handsome Gift for Boys Band
William Mcintosh presented a $100 check to the Learnard and Lindemann Juvenile Band after observing their performance. Under director Ellis the self supporting group has grown in harmony and skill and will perform a February concert at Ellis' theater for Albuquerque audiences and future demand.
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Learnard and Lindemann
William Mcintosh
Learnard and Lindemann Music House
Ellis
Ellis’ Theater
Albuquerque
Receiver named for insurance concern in Walla Walla
John W. McGhee assistant secretary of Walla Walla Fire Insurance Co was named receiver amid creditor pressure from Hollan Parker Co and North Carolina Home Fire Insurance Co. Liabilities exceed 50000 while assets top 400000, though not readily convertible. Confession cites threat of suits in 25 states and doubt creditors can be paid in full. Holloway organizer and president has been based in Chicago recently.
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Walla Walla, Wash
John W. McGhee
Walla Walla
Holloway
Chicago
County Commissioners Set Meeting to Close Accounts
The board led by Chairman Alfred Grunsfeld meets at the courthouse to close the past year and pay approved bills. A strong financial balance is projected, except for the road and wild animal bounty funds, with a year end report for taxpayers forthcoming. Elections judges will be appointed for precincts next week, and arbitration chosen for a Los Griegos dispute.
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Board of County
Alfred Grunsfeld
Court House
Walker
Oecur
George R. Craig
Albuquerque
Craig
Los Griegos
Thomas Harwood
Harwood
Grieges
Alameda
Francisco Laicero Yo Moneteva
Champion Southwest marksman shoots coyote at 250 yards
Col D K B Sellers, famed for long distance shots, reportedly killed a coyote at 250 yards while returning from a hunting trip near Comanche canyon forty five miles south of Albuquerque. The shot entered between the eyes. he and Mr Cox then bagged forty five quail under the game limit and returned home.
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Albuquerque
D. K. B. Sellers
Southwest
Colonel Sellers
Comanche Canyon
Col. Sellers
Mr. Ox
Physician Names Former Senator in Divorce Suit
Baltimers Dec 20 The $20 000 damage suit brought by Dr. Pierce B Wilken against Rev. Robert Coup land rector of the Ascension Protestant Episcopal church was dismissed today on motion of the defense for want of a declaration. Counsel for Dr Coupland said they were in ignorance as to the basis of the suit as when filed. Dr Wilken is suing his wife for divorce naming former United States Senator George L Wellington as a correspondent.
Demand drastic laws to regulate divorce session in Atlantic City
A fragmented report notes a session in Atlantic City where speakers urged drastic laws to regulate divorce. The text references dates around December 30 and mentions a Biological Society and discussions at an American gathering.
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Atlantic City
Session of Biological Society
Negro in the South discussed at Southern Educational association
Atlanta delegates debated race and culture, with Chancellor Barrow urging morals through music and sensational claims about emotional nature. In Princeton the Modern Language association closed its annual meeting by asking Congress to remove duties on foreign works of art photos and scientific instruments for private research.
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Atlanta, Ga
South
Southern Educational Association
David Barrow
University of Georgia
Princeton
Modern Language Association of America
Congress
Historians Debate Teaching Focus at AHA Meeting
The American Historical Association conference in Richmond features papers on history education, criticizing overemphasis on wars and politics and urging practical study of daily life. Key speakers include A. C. McLaughlin and Edwin Sparks, plus discussions on federal power and land systems. The joint meeting ends with Army talks on the Battle of the Wilderness.
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Richmond
American Historical Association
A. C. McLaughlin
University of Chicago
Edwin Sparks
Pennsylvania State College
South Atlantic
Charles H. Haskins
Harvard University
Normandy
William the Conqueror
H. Richardson
Yale University
British
Enburg
Prussia
The
Historical Association
William A Anderson
Virginia
Charles A Moore
Asheville
N. C
KR. BB. Scott
University of Wisconsin
Quarter Billion in Gold Goes to Denver Mint
The U S Treasury moved 225 500 050 in gold coin over 1000 miles without incident or loss under Mint Director supervision. San Francisco vaults were full so the haul shifted to the Denver mint vaults, the largest and most secure. The transfer, ordered by Secretary Cortelyou, ran from August 15 to December 19 and is the department’s largest money transfer.
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Washington
Treasury Department of
United States
Mint
Sanfrancisco
Denver
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Twenty Dead Taken From Goal Mine
The Lick Branch coal mine disaster near Roanoke reports twenty bodies removed. Eighteen miners escaped unaided, five rescued alive, while 35 to 50 men remain trapped with little hope of survival.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Lick Branch
Effort to Secure Bail for Imprisoned Banker Morse
The case of Charles W. Morse, the New York banker serving fifteen years for banking law violations, moves toward bail on appeal. Morse’s counsel submitted a proposed bill of exceptions to U S District Attorney Stimson, with the filing to occur in the United States circuit court. The court is expected to hear the bail application thereafter.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
National Bank of North America
United States District
Stimson
United States Circuit Court
Ball
Morse
The Sure Cure For Stomach and Bowel Trouble
Promote health by treating constipation biliousness and liver or bowel disorders with Ballards Herbine. The ad claims it to be a universal remedy for stomach liver and bowels and promises complete recovery from chronic ailments. Fold by J H O Rielly Co.
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Ballard
J. H. O'Rielly & Co
Papal Dispensation Allows Abstinence Break New Year
Washington December 20 Mgr Falda nio papal delegate to the United States announced that the Pope has granted a dispensation from abstinence on New Year’s Day which falls on Friday.
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Washington
Mgr. Faldanio
United States
Frifar
Columbus Hotel Promoting Good Board
The note advertises the Columbus Hotel as a venue to obtain a good board experience. It highlights lodging and dining options and positions the hotel as a trusted place for visitors seeking quality accommodations.
Nine Year Old Brother Held for Murder in Ardmore
Ardmore Oklahoma December 30 a coroner's jury found that Wannie Temple twelve was shot and killed at his home by his nine year old brother. The boy is held in the county jail awaiting further action.
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Ardmore
Okla
Wannie Temple
Venezuelan Falcon Governor jailed after refusing to recognize Gomez
From Porto Cabello comes word that General Mariano Garcia governor of Falcon state declined to recognize Gomez as president and was immediately jailed. The report notes his detention followed the political stance amid the Venezuelan crisis.
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Willemstad
Porto Cabello
Mariano Garcia
Venezuela
Falcon
Gomez
Smugglers Convicted in Chinese Import Conspiracy
Captain Harveys Daley of the schooner Freddie W. Alten and Philip M. Springer a Boston florist were found guilty in U S district court of conspiracy to smuggle Chinese into the United States through Mexico. Sentencing to follow after Pensacola seizure last month.
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Boston
Harveys (. Daley
Freddie W. Alten
Philip M. Springer
United States District Court
Mexico
Pensacola
Freddie W. Alton
Death of Joseph A. O'Brien Former Kansas City Star editor
A telegram from San Francisco reports the death of Joseph A. O'Brien, formerly assistant editor of the Kansas City Star. He arrived in Kansas City in the early 1880s and moved to California two years ago to pursue real estate.
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Kansas City
San Francisco
Joseph A. O'Brien
Ster
O’brien
California
Canadian Governor Hails North American Conservation
Ottaw a report notes Governor Gifford Pinchot of the forestry bureau tells the Canadian Club that the United States and Mexico should meet Canada to discuss conserving natural resources. Earl Grey replies that Canada will cooperate. President Roosevelt invites and Canada accepts the conservation conference plan.
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Ottaw
Ont
Gifford Pinechot
Forestry Bureau
Canadian Club
United States
Mexico
North America
Earl Grey
Minchet
Roosevelt
Canada
Faith in Husband Weighs on Court in Hains Trial
Major Jolin Hains testified about Captain Peter Hains mental changes since the alleged events that led to the separation from his wife. Tears marked his statements as he described insanity and persistent recollections of accusations involving Mrs. William E F Annis, widow of the man killed by the captain, during the trial.
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Flushing
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Des SO
Jolin Hains
United States Army
Thornton J. Maite
Peter Hains
Emaothon
Hains
Major Hains
William EF. Annis
Testament of fidelity amid court adjournment remarks
A speaker asserts unwavering trust in her husband after adjournment, defending his memory and fatherhood of their children. She denies any improper relations with Mrs Claudia Hains and says she would defend her late husband’s memory and fidelity, while declining to comment further on Mrs Hains.
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Mrs. Hains
Southwestern News Notes Tularosa Club Formed and Local Industries
Tularosa forms a commercial club while unions organize in Clayton and Clovis. Tempe installs manual training in public schools. Clovis Potato Growers' Association organized. John Wanamaker donates 3000 dollars for a new sanitarium organ in Silver City. Construction uses mahogany ties for a new Southern Pacific line to Culiacan. Clovis school bids set at 10000. Dr F P M Carrington, TB expert, leaves Fort Stanton for San Diego. Surgeon H Matthewson appointed to the vacancy.
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Southern Pacific
Culiacan
Sonora
Stinalao
Mexico
FP. M. Carrington
Marine Hospital Service
Fort Stanton
San Diego
H. Mathewson
Cleveland
Ohio
Youth tells tale of abduction by masked men
Willis Smith, a Kentucky State University student missing since September 30, reappeared at his sister’s Owensboro home. He says three masked men abducted him in Lexington, injected opiates, drugged him aboard a box car, and held him in a cave guarded by six men before escaping to Wisconsin and stumbling home by hitching rides.
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Lexington
Willis Smith
Kentucky State University
Owensbero
Bis
Wisconsin
Boston Wool Market Sees Heavy Holiday Week Trading
Bradstreets Review reports unusual activity in Boston wool during a holiday week with 4 to 5 million pounds traded by leading interests. Purchases focused on fine staple and half blood Montana wools, prices from 22% to 24 cents, and a shift back to staple grades indicating strong market demand as fleece wools rise and year end stocks remain tight.
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Boston
Montana
Milla
Ohio
Lincoln Memorial Fund launched in memory of Lincoln
New York reports a national movement to endow Lincoln Hospital and Home with a half million dollars between Christmas and the centennial of Lincoln's birth. Seventy five thousand dollars was subscribed in New York to start the fund, with broad support from white and colored donors and notable leaders including Robert Ogden and Booker T Washington. The effort is led by prominent women and aims to sustain a modern hospital serving both races and advancing public health nationwide.
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New York
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Hospital
Linc Coln
Lincoln
Robert ©. Ogden
Booker T Washington
Lincoln Hospital and Home
Mary W. Booth
A. DD. Juilliard
Arthur Curtice Jammer
Henry L. Stimeon
Frank HW. Platt
Samuel Sloan, Jr
Samuel ©. van Dusen Samuel Sloan
Lincoln National Memorial Fund
Firth Avenue
Would Mark Historic Spot With Post Office
A petition from Mexico Missouri requests Washington to place the new post office on the bistern site where General Ulysses S Grant began the Civil War and received his commission as brigadier general, a location tied to his Grant headquarters.
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Mexico
Washington
Bistern
Ulysses S. Grant
New York Man Arrested in New Orleans for Embezzling 15500
William H. Rudolph of New York was arrested on arrival from San Francisco at the request of banker K loo Riggs of Patterson La Riggs accuses Rudolph of embezzling 15500 three years ago claiming the funds were advanced to display at a betting stand at a local race track and to be returned shortly.
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New Orleans
William HM. Rudolph
New York
San Francisco
Kloo Riggs
Patterson la
Rudolph
Riggs
Fire damages Wool Warehouse in Philadelphia center
Early today a blaze partially destroyed the wool warehouse of Fred Wolstenholm and Howard Bower and Son in downtown Philadelphia and damaged other nearby businesses. Loss is estimated at 200000 dollars.
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Barnes
Philadelphia
Pire
Fred Wolstenholm
Howard Bower
Thanksgiving Dinner Reflections In Odd Columba Fragments
A fragmentary Washington Star excerpt recalls Thanksgiving meals with humor and social exchanges. A ceremonial gesture and customers in a shop scene hint at old time customs and daily life in a Columba setting.
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