Health Board denounces acequia water use as public threat
The Board of Health at a special meeting branded the Water Supply company plan to mix acequia river water into city mains as a direct threat to public health. It urges the city council to stop the action until independent analyses confirm safety.
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Board of Health
Acequia
James H Wrath
Wroeth
John F. Pearce
PG. Cornish
Je H. Carns
Mayer FH. Lester
John Beaven
City Sanitary Tespector Thames Morrin
Marines
North Highlands
Appoint a Referee End Water Controversy
The citizens of Albuquerque suffer from a inadequate water supply amid a heated dispute between the city administration and the Water Supply Company. The piece urges appointing an independent referee to take control and resolve the quarrel so the town can obtain water, noting the urgency as weather worsens.
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Albuquerque
Chaathe
Paatties
Company
Ape Dichering
Prewrnet
Water Supply Company Announces Water Rationing Measures
A water company meeting cites unprecedented growth and drought forcing cutoffs to wells. Officials warn wasteful use and plan to divert water from a proposed source while promising contamination safeguards and future expert testing to address disease concerns.
Water Safety Order Urges Ten Minute Boil For All Drinking Use
The Board of Health passes a resolution directing all city water users to boil water for drinking and for washing vegetables and domestic use. Ten minutes of boiling plus refrigeration cooling is advised until a competent analysis of the city water is obtained.
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Board of Health
Citizens urge water curbs to avert river intake
A citizen argues the river water is unnecessary and urges the city to limit sprinkling and municipal use. He calls for cooperation between the water company, city and consumers to conserve supply, even if inspectors must enforce irrigation rules. Open hostility in council toward the company hurts the public and raises costs for shoppers.
Water reservoir main bursts cutting Crand Junction supply
On the eve of the Fourth of July the city reservoir feed main burst this afternoon. The city loses pressure and water as crews work to repair the line. The National Wood Vine plant damage disrupted a balling and storage yard affecting four residences and a grocery in Olympia, Washington.
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Crand Junction
Cole
Olmpia
Wash
Daly
National Wood Vine Company
Fourth Observed Reception at Terhin Berlin
July 3 notice details a Fourth of July reception hosted by Amtaudeador and Mrs Hill at their residence in Berlin for members of the American society. The report notes about five hundred people attended.
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Terhin Berlin
Girl Bound and Gagged in Chicago Hotel Bath Tub
Ella Gingree a 16 year old lace maker testified in court that Miss Agnes Barrette proprietor of a Wellington Hotel store bound the Gingles girl in a hotel bathroom on January 5. The girl said a man came into the room and the plot involved larceny and a trip to French Lick. The case drew reactions as the court adjourned with more details expected.
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Chicago
Preach
Meney
Ella Gingree
Dudge
Agnes Barrette
Wellington
Mise Barrette
Kenyon
Charlie
Viriowe
French Lick Springs
Ling
Panama labor recruitment fined in New Orleans case
A Panama recruitment case in New Orleans fines W. P. Spilley owner of the Astor House for recruiting laborers without a license. He concedes recruiting over three thousand canal workers last year and faces a $500 penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Panama
W. P. Spilley
Astor Howee
Rustler Band Homes Blamed In Clayton Jail
In northern New Mexico deputies pursue James and Dan Jamison after a fatal attack at the Jamison ranch 24 miles south of Clayton. Deputy Kent is killed and Deputy Williams mortally wounded. George Jamison surrendered and claims he shouted. The fugitives are jailed in Clayton as tensions flare and state authorities brace for violence.
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Rustler
Clayton
Williatee
James J. Kent
Banda of the Jamimons
Trinidad
Deeporadoes
George Jamimon
Wilhiame
Memphis Superintendent Warns on Delinquency Causes
Memphis Tenn superintendent James McNeill told the N E A at Denver that delinquents arise from unsound teaching methods. He blamed pushing reading and math before readiness, and improper grade placement, urging continuous, well rounded education and care of physical and emotional needs to curb juvenile crime. Oliver Jones of New York City also spoke on care of delinquents.
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Baltimore
McNeill
Oliver Jones
New York City
Labor Union Bans Indian School Band Tour
George FP Drikeiel, head of the Phoenix lodge, reports a telegram from Joseph Weber of the American Federation of Musicians in Omaha. It states Phoenix Indian School musicians will not perform in Los Angeles as tensions between Taft and Veagh over tariff amendments are clarified amid misstatements from Representative Tawney after a conference.
Educators Propose Physical Training Aid For Exceptional Children
Chicago schools advocate substantial physical training to support mental development for exceptional children. Miss Alma J. Bingzel from Provo argues home-start training yields best results, while Carroll G. Pearse of Milwaukee discusses manual training and Wisconsin schools care. John W. Cook of DeKalb reports on educational progress. An evening feature shows “Hiawatha” dramatized by 45 full-blood Indian actors at the Denver auditorium, drawing a full house. Tomorrow, about 20,000 teachers rest in Denver, with many visiting nearby sights. The association resumes Monday with a general session as departments occupy city buildings.
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F.C. Brunner
Chicago
Alma J. Bingzel
Church Normal School
Provo
Nev
Carroll G. Pearse
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John W. Cook
DeKalb
Hiewatha
Denver Auditorium
Haskell Indian School
Denver
Wrights delay repair amid aviation mishap at Fort Myer
Orville Wright left for Dayton to obtain cloth for a large rip in the Wright aeroplane. A motor stop blamed on a magnet fault may delay flight tests at Fort Myer until Friday or Saturday of next week. Wilbur Wright explained that a September accident stemmed from a crippled rear vertical rudder upsetting balance and pitching the craft forward.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Dayton
Fort Myer
Orville
Wrights
Wilbur
Selfridge
President Taft Leaves for New England Trip
President Taft and family depart for Beverley Massachusetts to spend the summer while Taft attends Norwich Connecticut celebration events and a Lake Champlain tercentenary. He plans to return to Washington then join Mrs Taft for rest before congress adjourns.
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Washington
Beverley
Mass
Balloonist Dell Meixell Severely Burned in Wire Collision
In Lowell Michigan on July 3 Mrs Dell Meixell a Grand Rapids balloonist was shocked and burned when her balloon rig became entangled with high tension electric wires during an ascent.
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Veroniut
Annual Harvest of Death and Destruction in Nampa Fire
A major fire in Nampa Idaho caused about 750000 in damage to the grain business district including the Bank of Nampa and several stores and hotels. Firefighters arrived quickly, used dynamite to clear paths, and saved the Dewey Hotel though the Holme department faced a long blaze started by unknown fireworks. A separate report notes a man died from injuries after a drifting wound two weeks earlier.
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Nampa
Idaho
Bank of
Maiia
Holme
Dewey Hotel
Toy pistol tragedy and accidental gun wound report
July 3 report from Hattie Creek Michigan notes 10 year old Kynett Cole died of lockjaw from a toy pistol wound inflicted last Sunday. New York reports 1 ½ year old nephew of Senator W A Clark of Montana shot in the right eye in hospital with little hope of recovery. the boy says he caused the wound accidentally with a revolver bought for the Fourth of July.
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Hattie Creek
Mich
Kynett Cole
Nator Clarkes
New York
Raward
W. A. Clark
Montana
Senate Move Resurrects Fight Over Crude Petroleum Duty
Independent oil producers push new amendment to tariff bill seeking a half rate countervailing duty on crude petroleum. Senator Curtis to introduce the proposal aimed at crude only, affecting Mexico most, with several dissenters now backing the countervailing duty.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Senate
Ihe
United States
Curtis
Mexico
Senate approves minimum provisions measure with tariff dates set
The senate adopted the minimum provisions of the bill by a 26 to 18 vote. The provision takes effect on March 1 1910 with a 90 day lead time before the president’s proclamation implementing a 2 per cent ad valorem duty. Tea and coffee duties were removed from the amended bill. The senate plans a vote on submitting an income tax amendment to state constitutions for ratification. The session adjourned at 4 35 PM.
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Washington
Senate
Smuggling Ring Bared On Arizona Border Report
From Mi Paso Texas on July 3 a Mexican official reveals the capture of a supposed director of a large smuggling network. Papers seized suggest extensive contraband shipments including Chinese passengers into the United States and American officials have been asked to cooperate.
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Mi Paso
Tex
la Pasa
Sonora
Arizona
Francisco Durane
United States
Tragic Lake Rescue Claims Four Lives Near Fort Collins
In Fort Collins Colorado on a July afternoon George Fuller his wife and three children died in a lake near Wellington while attempting to rescue their youngest daughter who had fallen in while drawing water.
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Fort Collins
Colo
George Fuller
Wellington
Here
Mexican postmaster murdered. body found near Santa Maria Tel Ore
Laurange Mexico July 2 Daniel Carrillo postmaster of Santa Maria Tel Ore who vanished after a robbery of 16000 dollars there is now found dead with police confirming murder and body hidden to aid robbers The case links the ill fated official to the crime in a broad frame of suspicion
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Laurange
Mex
Daniel Carrillo
Santa Maria Tel Ore
Warter
Zeppelin II Resumes Voyage After Detention in Huerich
The dirigible Zeppelin II, detained near Huerich for five days, resumed its voyage toward Mets around midnight, July 3, as authorities cleared the hold and the airship moved on to its next destination.
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Leppelin Hesmes
Huerich
Germany
Mets
Taft Honors Grand Army Founder with Memorial Unveiling
President Taft spoke at the unveiling of a memorial to Dr. Benjamin Franklin Stephenson founder of the Grand Army of the Republic. He praised the Union army’s commitment to free institutions and noted the G A R’s role in preserving patriotism as ranks thin and time passes.
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Washington
Iome
Taft
Benjamin Franklin Stephenson
Grand Army of the Republic
Congress
Grand Army
United States
Rome
Phoneen
Republi
Society of Cineitneti
Loyal Legion
Grand Army of
Republic
Girand
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Board of Khemith
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Wilter
Wiensven
Ae Pecheares Wate Companys
Grouth
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Maine
Acogitia
Bas
Prom Board OF Healed
Girl
Tieh
Itty Mornings Journal
Air
Jamieson Brothers
New Mexico
Memphis
N. E. A. Council
Labor Union
Youngs
Prem Phoenis
Fauee Miche
Ramer of
Pitiition
Pheuted
Laredo
Texas
National Railway
President
New England
Stableboys
Paris
Stelke
Nnembers
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Ih Petroleum
Nem Chient
Colorado Lake
Ives
Newton
Kan
Gleason M. Churst
Amele
M. Guiet
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