Post Office Robbery At La Plata Mars Monday Night
The La Plata post office was robbed Monday night between 8 30 and 9 oclock. About 8100 16 money orders were taken by the robbers. Postmaster C W Fresherdick found the scene, traced tracks, and called Sheriff Vaughan who headed to La Plata. Arrests followed in Farmington with bonds set at 3000 for James Henderson and James Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
Lalata Wara
C. W. Fresherdick
Corral
Sheriff Vaughan
Aztec
la Plata
Mr. Boone
James Henderson
James Williams
Farmington
R. G. Graf
Joshua Henderson
E. C. Davis
BE. J. Walters
Reuben Ripley
Territorial Committee Calls Albuquerque Meeting for Delegates
The Territory of New Mexico announces a meeting at the Commercial Club in Albuquerque at 10:00 a m on the birthday of February to designate time and place for a Territorial Convention. Delegates will be chosen to represent New Mexico at the National Republican Convention in Chicago in June. Proxies are allowed for county residents. H O Burcum chairs, C V Stafford secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of
New Mexico
Commercial Club
Albuquerque
Chicago
United States
Territorial Capital Committee
Land to be Returned to Public Domain in New Mexico
Commissioner Leupp recommends to Secretary Garfield the restoration of about 1 000 000 acres erroneously added to the Navajo reservation in northwestern New Mexico. The lands in Rio Arriba county were miscounted in the survey intended for lands west of the first New Mexico meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indian Affairs
Leupp
Garfield
New Mexico
Rio Arriba
Indian Office
San Juan Judge Pendleton Dies in Denver
Judge Pendleton, longtime public servant and advocate for San Juan County, died in Denver Tuesday night and was found in his Albert Hotel room Wednesday. Born 1853 in Kentucky, he served as Yuma County judge, district attorney, Aztec promoter, and Idaho state immigration leader before moving to Colorado. His family in Trinidad, Durango and San Juan counties mourn his influence on regional growth and political life.
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Judge Pendleton
Denver
Albert Hotel
Durango
Joseph
Trinidad
the Elks
Kentucky
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Yuma County
Aztec
Bureau of Immigration
San Juan County
EF. I
Joe
Colo
Ollie Orme
Pearl Herbert
Pendleton
Rescue of miner after Royal Tiger cave-in in Silverton
Silverton reports Alex Erickson was buried by a cave-in at midnight then rescued this afternoon with no bones broken but severe bruising. Jenson Clevenger spoke of a partner with both feet frozen and a relief party is being organized. Also notes a fatal snow slide near Bridal Veil basin and a sleet storm disrupting Chicago telegraphs.
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Silverton
Alex Erickson
Royal Tiger
Jenson Clevenger
Red Mountain Divide
Telluride
Lewis
Bridal Veil Basin
Inventions of the Year 1907 Innovations in Air and Wireless
New York reports two major 1907 advances in science: aeroplane development and wireless telegraphy. Telephoto progress continues with teleaterography, transmitting photographs by wire, notably Belin's telestereography. Professors Korn and Stern hold earlier patents shaping the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belin
Korn
Munich
Stern
Berlin
Pio O
Marconi
Glace Bay
New L Brunswick
Clifden
Ireland
Chateau de Cret
Lyons
Count Zeppelin
Santos-Dumont
Chandler
Templar
British Royal Engineers
Herr Krbsioh
Henri Farman
Henry Farman
Count Arco
Washington
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
1907 Irrigation Congress Advances Weigh In Exhibits
The 16th National Irrigation congress in Albuquerque outlines cash prizes and trophies totaling at least fifteen thousand dollars for interstate exhibits. Prizes include cereals from New Mexico or Arizona, best single-farm fruit and sugar beet displays, and youth onion contests, with bidders from American Fuel Company Agua Pura Company Thomas B. Catron Bain Wagon Company Mossman H H McCord Morning Journal Hubbell Van Houten and Southwestern Brewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
16Th
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Arizona
American Fuel Company of
Denver
Colo
J.D. Hand
Los Alamos
San Miguel Ca
Agua Pura Company
Las Vegas
Thomas BK. Catron
Santa Fe
Bain Wagon Company
Bain
United States
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Burton G. Mossman
Col
Kansas City
H. HM. McCord
Hi. BH. McCord, Eay
Las Cruces
Morning Journal
The
Albuquuerque
F. A. Stubbell
Rio Grande Valley
Frank A. Hubbell
de J. van Houten
Col. J. van Houten
Raton
Southwestern Brewing and Ice Co
Bill Nye's Cow Advertised for Sale in 19th Century Style
An old timebill attributes to Bill Nye a sale ad for a cow described as eight years old and “plush raspberry.” The notice claims courage and frequent milk, notes attachment to home, and adds a shotgun gift. It humorously mixes misspelled names and odd details about a calf and a nun resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nye
Ia Kore
Yeo editor touts new Llotel Alamo in Denver
The Yeo editor recommends the new Llotel Alamo at corner Lith and Market streets in Denver as strictly first class with every modern convenience and reasonable rates.
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Yeo
Llotel Alamo
Market Streets
Denver
Qurselvea
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Laplata
Tillman
Bacon
Buffalo
Boisevillet
Georgia
North Carolina
H. O. Burcum
C. V. Ssafford
Poul
Swift’s
Hunter Mercantile Company
Wlast Schaffner & Marz
Andrews & Brothers
Farmington, New Mexico
San Juan
St. Louis
Omaha
Lowa
France
Albuquer
Que, N. M. Next
Ing
American Fuel Company
J. D. Hand
Thomas B. Catron
Southwestern Brewing and Ice Company
First National Bank
Win. HE. Avery
A. M. Amenden
W. HE. Harrington
the Metropolis
John C. Hubbard
M. A. Mahany
Ganon Gallegos
Indiana
Gallup
R. T. F. Simpson
C. P. Cronin
John Warren
Main Street
Farmington, N. M
Farmington Meat & Produce
Davis & Jackson
Hyde
Farmington, New Mbx
Grand Hotel
Frank B. Allen
Proprietor
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