Plan to Save Pure Blood Bison on Montana Range
Dr William Hornaday announces American Bison Society plans a permanent 12800 acre national bison range on the Flathead Indian reservation in northwestern Montana. The society would donate a herd of 20 to the government with growth to about 1000 over the lifetimes of current men. Roosevelt and Grey are honorary officers urging Congress to buy the Montana range.
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Mersing Journal
Specif
New York
William T. Hornaday
The
American Bison Society
Flathead Indian Reservation
Montana
Hornaday
Society
Roosevelt
Karl Grey
Congress
New York Central Reports Higher Gross Earnings But Lower Net
The New York Central and Hudson River Company for the year ending December 31 1907 shows gross earnings of 98 269 059 up 6 279 241 from 1906 while net earnings fall to 22 565 725 down 4 262 687 with a surplus of 865 909 versus 3 134 762 in 1906 The report criticizes recent federal and state railroad regulations noting uncertain effects and calls for informed study before enactment.
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New York
New York Central and Hudson River Company
Railroad leaders plan test cases on rate laws
A Chicago conference of railroad presidents will select state rate laws to challenge in court. The aim is to appeal laws deemed similar to Minnesota and North Carolina statutes, which the U S Supreme Court found unconstitutional. States named include Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Indiana.
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Chicago
The
Secord- Herald
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
North Carolina
Railtroad
Supreme Court
Arkansas
Iowa
Illinois
French decline to insult Zola memory by moving Lannes remains
Paris reports the government refused Duke of Montebello’s request to relocate Marshal Lannes from the pantheon to a family vault. The cabinet voted to postpone M. Zola’s pantheon transfer to June to allow proper arrangements, after the duke called Zola “the Insulter of the army.”
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Paris
Duke of
Montebello
Marshal Lannes
Pantheon
Montemartre
Emile Zola
M. Zola
Court frees Abraham Ruet on nominal bail in most indictments
San Francisco March 24 the district Court of appeals ordered Abraham Ruet released on a nominal bail of 5 dollars on each of thirty five duplicate indictments but kept bail at seven hundred ninety thousand dollars on remaining indictments. Ruet said he would furnish bonds for the total sum.
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San Francisco
Cal
Thw
District Court of Appeals
Abraham Ruet
Ruet
Ambassador Thompson Reassures Mexicans on U.S. Policy
Mexico City reports Ambassador Thompson addressing the press about U S treatment of Lower California and Mexican towns. He seeks to reassure Mexicans that the American government holds a steady stance amid conflicting tones in U S media regarding potential actions or intentions.
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Mexico City
Thompson
Lower
California
U S Remarks on Mexico Territory and Mutual Privileges
The United States states it has no policy to acquire Mexican territory including Lower California and Magdalena Bay. Neighbors must exchange privileges, with Mexico’s recent ban on land small arms practice deemed within its rights. Washington is pleased with concessions and courteous treatment from Mexico.
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Lower
California
Magdalena Bay
United States
Mexico
Washington
Justification of Police Killing in Averbuch Case
A coroner's jury in Chicago finds Chief Shippey and driver J F Poles justified in shooting Averbuch the young Russian Jew after he attacked the chief in his home. Olga Averbuch, sister of the dead man, and the injured Shippy testified as witnesses. The verdict absolves Shippey and Foley from blame after an exhaustive inquiry and jury findings. In Augusta Georgia Senator Tillman shows slight improvement resting well and gaining strength after information from Trenton.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Shippey
J. F. Poles
Averbuch
Olga Averbuch
Shippy
Twenty Hurt In Detroit Trolley Car Accident
Detroit March 24 Over a score of people were injured when an interurban car on the Ann Arbor branch of the Detroit United Railway derailed by defective rails near Thirty first street and crashed into a brick store. Twenty were taken to hospitals for treatment and many more were treated at the scene. Two remain in serious condition.
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Detroit
Ann Arbor
Detroit United Railway
Jackson
Mich
Thirty-first Street
Circuit Court Reverses Ruling in Ute Coal Case Remand Ordered
Word from Pueblo Colorado says the United States circuit court of appeals reversed the district court finding in United States versus Ute Coal & Coke company and remanded for a new trial. The government seeks 656000 in damages for coal taken from government lands. The 1906 trial awarded 5125 in damages.
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Pueblo
Col
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Court
United States
Ute Coal & Coke Company
Governor Guild Resting Hopeful for Recovery
Boston reports Governor Curtis H. Guild rests easily after a morning gain in condition. Hopes grow that the governor may recover though improvement remains limited. In Michigan, Eighth district Republicans elected Fordney and DeWeese delegates to the national convention uninstructed but Fordney said he would support Cannon if he is a candidate.
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Boston
Curtis H. Guild
Michigan
Saginaw, Mae
Fordney
Dewe
Fiordney
Cannon
Mi Jones
Chicago
Fils Avenue Hotel To Close And Be Replaced By Skyscraper
The Fils avenue hotel a landmark in New York for fifty years and a meeting place for Republican politicians will close on April 4 and be torn down to make room for a new skyscraper.
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New York
Fils Avenue Hotel
Landmark
No Change in Rio Grande Tribe
Denver shopmen strike remains unresolved as the Denver & Rio Grande railroad refuses arbitration and continues its new policy after March 15 when contracts with machinists boilermakers and other shopmen were abrogated. The unions seek arbitration while railroad officials stand firm.
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Rio Grande
Morning Journal
Denver
Colo
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Road
Scholz
Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans Officer Returns With Petrich Suspect
J W Reynolds chief of police of New Orleans and Richard Meredith captain arrived in the city to take Petrich into custody. Petrich faced embezzlement charges for $16000 from the Ponta Telegraph company and was described as a top Postal company manager in the city. He left New Orleans with under $100 after gambling and a Louisiana horse race involvement.
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J. W. Reynolds
New Orleans
Richard Meredith
New Orleans Perish
J. Robert Petrich
McMillin
Petrich
Ponta Telegraph Company
Reynold
Atlanta Baseball Club
Albuquerque
Dope Fiend Dope and Prison Talk From New Orleans
Richard Meredith, captain of New Orleans parish prison, arrived to help return J. Robert Petrich to New Orleans for trial. He notes Bernalillo county’s small indictments, compares crime levels, and cites cocaine as a worst fear in his city. He recalls dozens jailed weekly and describes cocaine users as dangerously stronger when intoxicated.
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Richard Meredith
New Orleans Parish
J. Robert Petrich
New Orleans
Bernalillo County Grand Jury
Mr. Meredith
Albuquerque
South
Roswell Torrance Auto Line Services 1908 Schedule
Roswell Torrance Automobile, United States Mall and Passenger Service established January 10 1908 promises shortest Pecos valley route leaving Torrance daily at 6 am arriving Roswell at 11 am. Courteous chauffeurs operate each car. Seats reserved via agent at Torrance or Roswell Auto Co. Baggage cash policy noted. Manager J W Stgockard.
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Roswell Ane
Pecos Valley
United States
Torrance
Rowwell
Rowwell Aute Co
N. U
Bowwell Auto Co
A' Reewell N. M. J
Cocaine Addiction Described As Dreadful
The excerpt details violent impact of cocaine on users, noting women suffer more, police confrontations rise, and nostril injections replace injections into skin. It cites persistent drug traffic, profits defying laws, and blunt observations from a correspondent about New Orleans police.
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New Orleans
Claimant Seeks Geal Proof on Public Lands in New Mexico
Slane for publication notices that Hippolite Toledo seeks final proof to establish twenty year continuous adverse possession under sections 16 and 17 of the 1891 act as amended. Hearing before H W Otero at Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 26, 1994. Witnesses named include Aragon, Gareie, Toledo, Garcia. Opposition allowed with cross inspection and rebuttal. Manuel Brotero, Register.
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W & Otero
Albuquerque
Hippotite
Toledo
Ward
Vis
Anicente Aragon
Peralta
Rafael Gareie
Persita
Anteeto Toledo
Peralta N. M
Jesus Garcia
Vaexten
Interice Department
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M. Marei
Ives
Otero
N. M
Luciano Aragon
Vis. Candelario Aragon
Los Lunas
Francisco Torres
Manuel Vigil
Escolastico
J. M. Luna
Beatriz L. de Sedille
Bonifacio Sedille
Estanisiado Otero
Guillermo Orona
Aniceto Aragon Y Garcia
Bernardino Sedillo
Interior Department
Manuel R. Otero
Register
Notice of public land claim final proof hearing
Cristoval Caetilley Chaves of Socorro county New Mexico filed intent to make final five year proof for Homestead Betry No. 11511 dated May 23 1907 for SE BEC 14 Township 3 N Range 3 W. Proof before U S Court Commissioner in Albuquerque March 16 1908. Witnesses listed Casimine Sais Benedicto Salis Rafael Chaves Manuel Castillo all of New Mexico counties. Manuel R. Otero Register.
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Department of the Interior
Lena
Santa Fe
N. M
Cristoval Caetille Y Chaves
Socorro County
Chaim
U. & Court
Albuquerque N. M
Casimine Sais
O' Albuquerque
Public Notice of Final Proof for Land Claims
Notice records two land claims in New Mexico with hearings set in Albuquerque and Los Lunas. Luciano Aragon testifies on tract N-5355 near Los Lunas. Beatriz L. de Sedille testifies for tract 868 near Peralta. Witnesses named include Candelario Aragon Francisco Torres Estanisiado Otero Guillermo Orona Aniceto Aragon y Garcia Bernardino Sedillo.
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Dope Fiend Bank OF Police IN
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Albert Faber
Ude
Bain
OLD
J. Korber & Company
North Second Street
Roswell
Automobile
Manuel Brotero
Monarch Grocery Company
West Central Avenue
Manuel RE Otero
Baker Mfg Co
Fisher Building
Alvin 0. Bowers
High
Pioneer Bakery
Bpiper Street
WM. Farr
B. Putney
Tur Mitchell Waguns
B.M. Williams
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Southern Cal. Express
California Limited
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Kan
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