Rights of Invested Capital in El Paso Debate
A column argues for protecting invested capital rights in El Paso while supporting fair competition. It weighs bonuses for new industry against jeopardizing existing businesses, notes two sides, and cites wages and profits. It also reports on Chauncey Depew’s long range dinner speech and the collapse of Mr. Loving’s Texas cattle scheme with options expiring.
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el Paso
KE Paso
Chauncey Depew
Washington
New York
Transportation Club
Hotel Manhattan
Senator Depew
MR. Loving
Texas
Stephen H.young
Kansas City
Slag paving proposed as street material in Denver
A Denver man experiments with smelter slag as paving material claiming it outperforms asphalt cement and gravel. He urges crushing the slag finely, laying two to three inches on a rock foundation, rolling with steam rollers, and maintaining with levating sprinkling and rolling. Cost cited around sixty cents per square yard. French towns have used it with lasting results since 18232.
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Denver
Call for Immediate Steam Roller to Rebuild City Streets
A plea argues limited funds for a steam roller now will quickly repay through savings to merchants and citizens and raise the city's value. The speaker urges action before teachers arrive, to repair streets and sidewalks promptly.
President McKinley to arbitrate Coal Creek strike
Miners at Coal Creek mines near Knoxville Tennessee returned to work after agreeing to submit grievances to President McKinley. Four union miners were discharged triggering the strike on April 10, and both sides agreed to seek the president's decision on their fate.
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McKinley
Coal Creek Company
Knoxville
Tenn
Passport Rush Persists for European Travel in 1900
The State Department issued over 3000 passports to European travelers in May. Most travelers head to Paris as the peak nears, with early 1900 quarters showing many applications from American merchants and commercial travelers bound abroad for business.
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State Department
Washington
Paris
Campaign songs replace speeches for Vandiver bid
Missouri state senator Vandiver runs for railroad and warehousing commissioner. Lacking strong speeches he plans to sing comic songs at meetings to win public favor, while Tennessee's Taylor sharpens campaign notes but has yet to take the field with his fiddle.
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Taylor
Tennessee
Vandiver
Missouri
Railroad and Warehous
Census Bureau Needs Continuing Role, Says New Study
As new census considerations arise, advocates urge a permanent census bureau. They argue the public no longer accepts the census as a once a decade summer task and insist the current method yields unsatisfactory results after years of work.
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Census Bureau
McKinley joke shows longest advance of prosperity
The Minneapolis Tribune recalls a joke about McKinley as the advance agent of prosperity, noting the show finally caught up and presented the grandest aggregation ever paraded before the world with all industrial works in full blast as its star feature.
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THE
Minneapolis Tribune
McKinley
Trusts regulate themselves as milling firm sinks
Trusts and business firms regulate themselves. Shares of the milling combine that recently collapsed are offered at 25 cents each, with a par value of 100 dollars.
Santa Fe Route Announces Colorado Tickets Sale
On June 1 the Santa Fe route begins selling tickets to Denver and return. Prices shown include 40 00 and 37 50 for meriees and 36 00 weeks respectively. Tickets are valid for return until October 31.
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Santa Fe
Colorado
Denver
Return
Everene Meriees
Salary Increases for School Principals This Year
Several principals received raises due to more rooms under their charge. G. W. Roach at the high school gains 50 dollars annually, M. J. Gallagher at Alamo 65 dollars, B. B. Bailey at Mesa 65 dollars, W. H. Lopez at Aoy 45 dollars, H. P. Reynolds in science 40 dollars, and W. R. Taylor and wife take over at Douglas colored school from A. C. Murphy and wife, previously in Dallas.
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G. W. Roach
M. J. Gallagher
Alamo
B. B. Bailey
Mesa
W. H.T. Lopez
Aoy
H. P. Reynolds
W.R. Taylor
A.C. Murphy
Douglasa Colored School
Dallas
That City
Sam Blumenthal’s Dry Goods Establishment Robbery Suspect
A robbery at Sam Blumenthal’s dry goods establishment yielded only $3.50 in Mexican currency as the thief escaped. Local investigators labeled the incident a minor heist with unclear motive and no injuries reported.
Burglary At Sam Blumenthal Store On San Antonio Street
A burglar entered Sam Blumenthal's store through the rear window on San Antonio street. The iron bars were torn from the window, and only $3.50 in Mexican money was taken from the cash drawer. No goods were missing, and a stove iron found at the scene was identified as stolen from the Zeiger hotel.
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Sam Blumenthal
San Antonio Street
Zeiger Hotel
Real State Transfers: Magoffia to Hamrick in Map of Magoffia’s Homestead
Joseph Magoffia and wife transfer lots 89 and 10 in block 1 of Map of Magoffia's Homestead Addition to Frank Hamrick for a consideration of $1350. The deed records reflect a fee simple transfer with full ownership to Hamrick.
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Joseph Magoffia
Frank Hamrick
Magoffia
Montezuma at Las Vegas Hot Springs Offers Summer Relief
Healthseekers from the north and east seek a cooler high elevation summer retreat at The Montezuma Las Vegas Hot Springs New Mexico. With an altitude of 6967 feet the resort promises pleasant climate mountain scenery first class hotel accommodations hot baths expert medical attendance and ample recreation. Waters purportedly aid rheumatism internal function derangements neuralgic pain incipient tuberculosis and convalescence. For details contact W G Greenleaf manager.
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Las Vegas Hot Springs
New Mexico
Ft. R
W. G. Greenleaf
Montezuma
N. M
Land of the Sky Asheville North Carolina Tourism Pitch
The passage extols Asheville North Carolina as a premier resort in the Blue Ridge region with pristine climate scenery and artistic inspiration. It highlights its river valley mountain views and calls it the land of the sky with appeal to pleasure tourists and health seekers and notes convenient Southern Railway schedules and low rates to visit.
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North Carolina
Blue Ridge
Alleghanies
Asheville
America
Brush
Southern Railway
Electric Bitters End Giveaway for Run Down Men
Brave men and women suffer stomach liver and kidney trouble with loss of appetite poisons in the blood backache nervousness headache and tired run down feeling. J W Gardner of Idaville Ind recommends Electric Bitters saying they gave him strength and appetite and a new lease on life. Only 50 cents at Irvin Co Drug Store with a bottle guaranteed.
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J. W. Gardner
Idaville
Ind
Irvin & Co’s
No Time Like Now to Plan Colorado Summer Pleasures
Promote summer travel to Colorado with emphasis on climate scenery and resorts. Offers exhaustive illustrated literature through W. F. Sterley A. G. P. A. A. A. Gilsson G. A. P. D. and The Denver Road at Fort Worth Texas.
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Colorado
W. F. Sterley
A. A. Gilsson
Denver Road
Fort Worth
Texas
Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured by Pain Balm
Geo. E. Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA reports severe ankle sprain relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He states relief came quickly once begun and a complete cure followed. Sold by all druggists.
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Geo. E. Cary
the Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberain
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed For Health Boost
A letter from Whedon of Winterset Iowa shares a carpenter’s recovery from diarrhoea after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note praises the remedy and notes its availability from local druggists. Irvin & Co. sell Dr King’s pills at 25 cents a box.
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Dr. King
Irvin & Co
W. S. Whedon
First National Bank
Winterset
Iowa
Chamberlian
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Sky
Payne-Badger Coal
Chihuahua
T. M. Wingo
W. H. Webb
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London National Bank
Mexico
el Paso Novelty Works
Pillsbury’s Destes
Vaso Grocery
W.G. Dunn
San Antonio St
Lesinsky
A. Solomon
B. P. Michelson
J. Freudenthal
H. Lesinsky
Co. C. Ballinger
J. Long
Ballinger & Longwell
And
Sale Stables
San Francisco Street
Santa Fe Street
el Paso, Tex
California
W. F. Carpenter
Jobhua
Reynolds
Ulysses B. Stewart
Flournoy
Joe
F. William GB
Cacahier
Hirst National Bank
el Paso, Texas
Morehead
Lackland
Joseph Magoffin
J. H. Russell
State National Bank
United States
H. P. Noare
Cor. Santa Fe
W. Overland St
el Paso Saddlery Co
John Brunner
Elliston
Electioneer
San Francisco St
A. Courchesne
IEE. P
E. SY
Cloudcroft
H. Alexander
F. E. Morris
Agt
Greig
Pomeroy
Hacks, Bus and Baggags
the ‘Star
Pesania Pe Su
J. Caldwell
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