Woodrow Wilson Inaugurated President of United States
President Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey was inaugurated with Vice President Thomas Marshall of Indiana. The ceremony under the Capitol drew a large crowd as Wilson pledged an honest patriotic administration with his cabinet chosen, including Bryan as secretary of state and McAdoo as treasury.
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Woodrow Wilson
New Jerk
United States
Thomas Marshall
Indiana
capitol
supreme court
William Howard Taft
Ian
rand
Sam Jennings Bryan
cretary
William Ivings Bryan
Nebraska
treasury
Sam G. McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. ison
New Jersey
torney
James Me‘nolds
Tennessee
Itmaster
Albert Burleson
Prohibition Rally in Deming Urges Statewide Vote
In a mass meeting of about four hundred Deming citizens Rev. Sam W. Small urged statewide prohibition. Resolutions were passed to submit the issue to voters in November 1914 and telegrams sent to Senator Laughren at Santa Fe and the Santa Fe New Mexican. The event followed Small’s sermon “His Majesty the Devil” and closed his Deming campaign.
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C. J. Laughren
Santa Fe
Sam W. Small
senate
House
P. M. Steed
W. E. Halt
G. J. Laughren
Deming
mass
te state
House of representatives
senate of state
Sam Smail
Georgia
Dr. Small
Postage Change Enables Collect on Delivery Parcel Service
New parcel post rules take effect July 1 allowing collect on delivery. Postmaster General Hitchcock signs the measure authorizing parcels sent nationally with COD charges collected by the sender. COD increases over 100 dollars incur a 10 cent fee, and insurance limits uplift to 1350.
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postal service
al Hitchcock
St Luke's Church March Lent Services Schedule
St Luke's Church lists services for March including Holy Communion at 8 am, Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 am, Evening Prayer and sermon at 7 30 pm, and Sunday school at 10 am on the Fifth Sunday in Lent. Additional services occur March 11 4 30 pm March 12 10 am Holy Communion and March 14 8 pm Evening Prayer and address.
Albuquerque Actor Burned In Powder Keg Explosion
Sam Tracy known as Slim was severely burned in an explosion while a moving picture crew filmed a battery blowing scene. He carried a keg of powder when it ruptured and ignited, but the flames were soon suppressed and he is reported on the road to recovery.
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Sam Tracy
Albuquerque
Slim
moving picture company
Sam
Tracey
Road Board Hears Petition For New County Road
Luna County Road Board met Monday to consider a petition signed by sixteen residents north of town requesting a new road Swing west from Borderland route along Sections 15 16 and 17 crossing Santa Fe tracks to the county line Viewers Bickford Valleldingham and Miller were named to report Emerson Brantingham Co tractor demonstrations were planned and officials will visit Silver City to inspect Grant County roads and the International Harvester tractor in El Paso
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Luna County Road Board
Santa Fe
BE. H. Bickford
E. R. Vallandigham
R. L. Miller
Emerson-Brantingham Company
Silver City
Grant county
International Harvester Company
El Paso
Fool and a Gun Ends in Wounding at Restaurant
Luther Salisbury known as Casey Jones left his gun with unloading precautions after work. Julian Gawry, a Harvey House bell hop, retrieved the weapon and shot E. J. Otley through a restaurant partition wounding him. Otley treated by Drs. Swope and Steed. Gawry is held for the incident.
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Luther Salisbury
Salisbury
Casey Jones
Julian Gawry
Gawry
E. J. Otley
Campbell’s
8. D. Swope
Drs. Swope
Steed
Cedar and pinon wood sale noted in court record
Saturday March 1 by Judge Cc Rogers and Sergeant Ben Coleman of company M 13th U S cavalry to Miss Coile T P Paton of Deming. Sam Watkins has aed caron of cedar and pinon cord wood in cord lengths at 8 per cord.
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Cc. C. Rogers
Ben Coleman
13th
U. S. cavalry
Coile T. P. Paton
Deming
Sam Watkins
New Mexico Should Tap Its Attractors to Rival California
A February Los Angeles Examiner piece urges New Mexico to capitalize its climate and scenic riches to draw tourists and settlers. It contrasts California’s success with New Mexico’s idle potential, noting California’s sea coast and prize fights as minor advantages while urging the state to wake up and redirect the golden stream westward.
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Los Angeles Examiner
California
New Mexico
pold
Bret Harte
Golden State
Street Carnival Comes to Silver Avenue and Pine Street
Campbell's United Shows under the Loyal Order of Moose occupy Silver avenue and Pine street this week attracting locals with fourteen carloads of freaks sideshows and carousels. H. H. Jacobs and Dr. Vickers received delivery of Water Elevators last Saturday, ordered via E. A. Carney the local agent.
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Campbell’s United
lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Silver avenue
Pine street
H. H. Jacobs
Dr. Vickers
E. A. Carney
Sisco visits Headlight. booster editor linked to papers
Ben Sisco called at the Headlight office on Monday to ask about the paper. He edited the booster edition of the Deming Graphic last year and has since worked with the Albuquerque Journal. Mrs Sisco is visiting friends while Ben tours Renae a big sale at Lester ert's.
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Ben Sisco
Ben
Deming Graphic
Albuquerque Journal
Inter-City Harmony for Silver City and Deming
The piece urges Silver City and Deming to end mutual sarcasm in local press and join forces for a stronger New Mexico. Roy Bedichek praises a shared regional identity, noting mining, agriculture, and health tourism as complementary strengths.
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Silver City
Deming
Kipling
Nature
Grant county
Luna county
New Mexico
Troop M Cavalry heads to Columbus border patrol
The 13th Cavalry Troop M leaves for Columbus to join border patrol duties. Deming bids farewell to Captain Cootes and other key members who formed strong connections locally. In business news, Finch & Sever dissolve their partnership at the Electric Shoe Shop with W L Sever taking responsibility for all debts and continuing the business.
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13th Cavalry
Columbus
border patrol
Deming
Capt. Cootes
Finch & Sever
W. L. Sever
Governor vetoes New Mexico county salary bill
Governor W C McDonald vetoed Senate Bill 104 approving county officer salaries, citing excessive pay and tax burden. He argues the measure departs from constitutional promises of savings over the old fee system and seeks fair, reasonable compensation for county servants amid high taxes. The veto message cites San doval county changes and notes ongoing legislative discussion.
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Santa Fe
W. C. McDonald
N. M
Senate
Sandoval
New Mexico
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