Random political squibs and editorial snippets from Albuquerque era
A mosaic of quotations and observations on politics, treaties, editors, and international affairs. It references Roosevelt Loeb joint statehood, Parker for president at St Louis, King Edward veto of slavery in South Africa, and mock commentary on Japanese-Russian dynamics, plus local map corrections and alderman qualifications.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Lodey
Roosevelt
Mr. Loeb
Hrodie
Judges and the Supreme Court in public perception
The Kansas ity Journal notes that Supreme Court rulings show that even highly honest judges are swayed by sympathy and environment. It argues that five to four decisions reflect personal predilections, not deliberate error, and that lower courts exhibit similar patterns due to promotion dynamics.
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Supreme Court
Kansasity Journal
Supreme Bench
United States
Supreme
Southward shift draws northern praise for industry gains
The Houston Post notes unprecedented northern attention to the south’s industrial growth and immigration trend. It says northern journals recognize the south and southwest movement with helpful, fraternal coverage, while New Mexico newspapers swing from strong statehood support to fierce opposition.
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Houston Post
South
The
Post
Mason and Dixon
Senator Quay Proposes Fifty Thousand for Locomotive Lift Study
Senator Quay urges a fifty thousand dollar appropriation to study the hammer blow centrifugal lift and tangential throw in locomotive driving wheels arguing the grant would yield vital information. Critics question sufficiency and suggest replacing libraries with sanitariums to better spend funds and save lives.
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Quay
Congressional
Governor Pennypacker orders two murderers hanged on same day
The New York World reports Governor Pennypacker signed a law making it a crime to harm a thief’s feelings. He then ordered two murderers, one black and one white, to be executed the same day, prompting criticism from the sheriff who calls the order improper. The World suggests a plan to avoid racial tension at the scaffold. Russia rejects a magnetic device to lure the Japanese fleet, seeking a system to draw them elsewhere.
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Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
New York World
Russia
Port Arthur Harbor
New Continent Rumored in Antarctic Region
The article discusses the dawning recognition of a vast Antarctic landmass, potentially equal to Europe in size, with Graham Land identified as a peninsula. Explorations by British, German, and Swedish teams bolster the view, while the land’s global significance is mainly scientific. Also noted is Massachusetts State Treasurer Bradford’s report that the treasury controller has determined Bay State expenses for early war troop mobilization amount to 1,811,740.
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South Pole
Antarctic
Europe
Thas
Graham Land
Sir John Murray
Greenland
Bradford
Massachusetts
Washington
the Treasury
Bay State
Sam
Topeka address on religion sparks debate over Mormon influence
The Central Congregational Association hears a controversial sermon by Rev. Sheldon praising personal faith. The discussion links his views to Senator Smoot and Mormonism, noting dangers of placing religion above politics and public duty.
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Central Congregational Association
Topeka
Sheldon
Jesus
God
Kingdom of Heaven
Utah
Mr. Hoar
Mr. Foraker
Mr. Smoot
Senate
Bro. Sheldon
Bro. Smoot
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Albuquerque Morning Journal
Democrat Publishing Company
DR. A. MacPherson
Burke
Holster
L. A. Grant
H. B. Heniig
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Congress
Phe
Morning Journal
Regie
the Morning Journal
American Newspaper Directory
Southwest
Congressional Library
Suturday
Tod
Atlanta Journal
Japan
Charlie Schwab
Illinois
Hearst
Rover
William Randolph
America
Chicago Tribune
Springfield
Springfield, Ga
Springfield, Ark
Springfield, la
Ss. C
Springfield, Tenn
Chicago Inter Ocean
Edward
England
South Africa
Galveston-Dallas News
State Democratic Executive Committee
Parker
S. Louis
Varlaman
Mississippi
Holly Springs
Africa
Mississipypol
Philippines
Las Vegas
Viele Sam
Dunbar
Highlands
Cromwell Ave
Walter Street
Mast Carrol
South Fourth St
Copper Ave
John Street
Marquette Avenue
Sixth Street
Midvale
Arno Street
E. H. DUNBAR @ CO
Gold and
Third Streets
C. J. Frank
Eiustern
Ortiz and Company
the Equitable Life
Henry B. Hyde
Sotstesotsag
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
Edward Grunsfeld
New Mexico, Arizona
Texas
WM. Farr
Sausagi
Poundry Side Railroad
W. L. Trimble
FERD
Scott's
B. Ruppe
Albuq
Erque
New Continent
J. A. Skinner
West Gold
St. Elmo
Sample and Club
Jos. Barnett
WES Railroad
Aventi
Ely
Columbia
Hartford
Perce
And
Tribune
Thistle
Hudson
Phoenix
Excelsior
Eastman Kodaks and Suppies
Gold Ave
H. Brockmeier
First National Bank
Bank of Commerce
Joan PS Pearce
Bat
Tyan
Miarrete
Whitney Company
South First Street
Elks’ Opera House
the Gamble Concert Co
Ernest Gamble, Basso
Ernest Gamble
Bertha M. Webb
Edwin M. Schovert
University of New Mexico
School of Music
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