Record of disasters and political clashes across the nation
The compilation notes floods and levee breaks in Louisiana and Bayou Sara leaving thousands homeless, a 108 year old Phoenix resident, refugees evacuated from the west coast of Mexico, and a Oklahoma cyclone toll. It also reports political strife, banking reform calls, labor protests, strikes, and a Santa Monica race set multiple world records with notable drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Garrodo
Buford
Mexico
Rocky
Okla
Mexican congress presses for peace amid cross border tensions
The Mexican congress aims to secure peace as J D Harvey an American Mormon colonist in Colonia Diaz Chihuahua is shot dead by a Mexican. Panama asks U S to intervene in the presidential election stating past U S action in 1908. A Toronto five story building collapse kills two and injures several. Professor Von Frorep identifies a long missing skull in Weimar. Orozco proclaims Emile Vasquez Gomez Mexico's president as Juarez becomes provisional capital for the Insurrectos. Edward VII’s son the Prince of Wales plans a Paris visit and soon travel to America for a future exchange with the western world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Harvey
Colonia Diaz
Chihuahuas
Mexico
Aug. Von Frorep
University of Tubingen
Weimar
Emile Vasquez Gomez
Orozco
Juarez
Insurrectos
Edward Albert, Prince of Wales
Paris
America
France
King Edward
Texas Steamer Sinks After Mine Strike Near Smyrna
The steamer Texas of the Archipelago American Steamship company hit a mine at the entrance to the gulf of Smyrna and sank on April 30. One hundred fifty passengers were drowned. the Texas, flying the Turkish flag, transported mail from Constantinople to the Levant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Archipelago American Steamship company
gulf of Smyrna
Constantinople
Levant
Roswell Opens New $150000 Court House
Roswell unveils a new courthouse costing $150000. The Headlight extends congratulations. May 4 forecast warns of Rio Grande flood conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
court house
Rio Grande
Brotherhood to Hold Grand Meeting in Albuquerque
Arrangements are nearly complete for a five day union gathering of railroad men in Albuquerque under the local Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. The city plans extensive electric lighting, a welcome arch, a Navajo Indian exhibition, nightly street displays, and a diverse carnival program to attract eastern visitors. The racing events at Traction Park expect about 160 horses and a top card stronger than recent state fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
grand union
the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
New Mexico
Traction Park
Horsemmen
National Forests in New Mexico Trim Nonforest Lands
Secretary of Agriculture and Interior report a two year effort to remove nonforest areas from New Mexico National Forests to protect watersheds and urban water supplies. Some stockmen oppose loss of grazing land while others welcome reduced land in reserves. The Taft administration added and eliminated parcels from 1909 to 1912 with figures for several areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curry
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico National Forests
Forest service
Taft
New Mexico
Pecos
Gila
Lincoln ve
Los Animas
Datiltos
dal
Chiricahua
Zuni
Manzano
Democrats of Deming elect delegates for county convention
The Democrats of Deming met at the Chamber of Commerce on May fourth to elect delegates to the county convention on May 11 at the Crystal theatre. Dr. M. J. Moran was elected chairman and Lee C. Lester secretary as delegates John Corbett J A Mahoney Lee O Lester A H Thompson A J Clark Arthur C Raithel R Swanzy C F Berry C W Cook Leroy Han A J Watkins George Chester Jr T G Upton Sam Clark G M Sadler A A Douglas P M Steed W A Ramsey R C Edwards R L Miller Paul Harrison M J Moran William Jennings L J Carter Sr E M Carter Jim Taber Sam Lindauer 2 D White Bud Hughes Mr and Mrs W V Linville of Iola spent two days in the county seat. Mrs Linville and Miss Moreen went to Kansas for a visit to her father Saturday last while Mr Linville remained in town having accepted a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats of
Deming
Chamber of Commerce
Crystal theatre
M. J. Moran
Lee C. Lester
John Corbett
J. A. Mahoney
Lee O. Lester
A. H. Thompson
A. J. Clark
Arthur C. Raithel
R. Swanzy
C.F. Berry
C. W. Cook
Leroy Han
A. J. Watkins
George Chester, Jr
T.G. Upton
Sam Clark
G. M. Sadler
A. A. Douglas
P. M. Steed
W. A. Ramsey
R.C Edwards
R. L. Miller
Paul Harrison
William Jennings
L. J. Carter, Sr
E. M. Carter
Jim Taber
Sam Lindauer
2. D. White
Bud Hughes
W. V. Linville
Iola
Also Mentioned on This Page
UNITED STATES
Torras
Arizona House of Representatives
Southern Pacific
Bayou Sara
New York
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Roosevelt
Wappenstein
Seattle
Walla Walla penitentiary
Chicago ‘stereotypers’ union
wagon drivers’ union
Yorktown
Pacific coast
Shriners
Los Angeles
A. Bentley
C. W. Richards
Gunn's Mill
N. C
Hattesburg
Miss
Boston
Arisona
Geary Street
San Francisco
Chicago
ita news
John B. Baker
Co. C
Inf
Martinez Ford
El Paso
Kinsley
Kans
Lamed
Arizona senate
El Paso Valley
Ysleta
Manuel Villareal
Magonista insurrectos
Congress
Richard E. Sloan
jarsihe
M. E. church
Minneapolis
House of representatives
Robert W. Archibald
Commerce ‘court
committee on judiciary
Clark
Wilson
Underwood
Harmon
Baldwin
Marshall
Burke
North Dakota
Harvey W. Wiley
Good Housekeeping
Bureau of Chemistry
Edwin J. Becker
Trans- Mississippi Commercial Congress
Kansas City
Salt Lake
iCity
Becker
McDonald
Hunt
Arizona
Johnson
California
Hay
Washington
Hawley
Idaho
Norris
Montana
Magdalena Bay
senate
house
Baker
house foreign affairs committee
Rayner
Santa Monica
Teddy Tetzlaff
Harvey Herrick
Caleb Bragg
Pasadena
David Bruce-Brown
Ralph DePalma
Mercerr
George Joermann
Maxwell
Mexican congress
sister Republic
Panama
Toronto
Canada
lea
STATE NEWS
Brotherhood at
Grand Canyon
Precinct
Deming National Bank
U. S
C. L. BAKER
A. W. Pollard
BA. H. KELLY
G. W. RUTHERFORD
Asst
Rutherford Thos. Marshall
H. A. Kelly
J.P. McGrowty
Bank of Deming
EUGENE STEVENS
SILVER AVENUE
HENRY MEYER
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