Keifer Announces Pension Roll Increase and U.S. Agencies Reduction
Representative Keifer of Ohio says the Committee on Pensions will recommend a $160 million pension roll for the fiscal year ending June 1909, about $7 million above the current year. The rise reflects the McCumber bill and broader pension allowances while supporting a plan to reduce U S pension agencies to a single Washington office.
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Washington
Keifer
Ohio
House Committee On Appropriations
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of Pensions
Pensions
United States
School Board Call Election for $8000 Bond Vote
In Farmington an election on February 17 at City Hall assesses bonds of 8000 dollars to add two rooms to the high school. The piece argues crowded rooms hinder health and learning, urging voters to approve building more school space to improve air quality and pupil outcomes.
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Farmington
San Juan
Library Books Overdue Pins Return Urgency
The Woman's club reports several titles overdue from the library including When Knighthood was in Flower Vanity Fair Autocrat of the Breakfast Table The Crisis Ghosts I Have Met India Lavinia Land of Poco Tiempo Mistress of Brae Farm Ber Mountain Lover Rudder Grange Reign of Lew Bimple Life Story of Man Trilby The Young Lieutenant Please return at once.
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Lihrory
Vanity Fair
India
Lavinia
Brae Farm
Lew
Bimple Life
Trilby
Woman's Club
Territory vs. Munoz Bros Trespass on Cattle Range Case
In Justice Fay's court Wednesday Territory versus Refus o Munos and Jesus Munoz charged by cattle inspector Lawrence Welsh with trespassing on cattle range. Defendants bound over in 300 dollars to await next district court. Munoz brothers accused of invading Col. Welsh range with sheep and using his developed waters. W. M. Danbury represented the Territory. J. M. Palmer for the defendants.
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Refus
J.M. Palmer
Advertising as Business Practice in Times of Low Demand
A columnist argues advertising remains essential during economic dull periods. He notes many retrench and cut ad spend, but contends disciplined advertising attracts buyers when the market is weakest, urging firms to invest to pull customers into stores rather than reduce efforts. Stationery at the drug store.
National Irrigation Congress to Convene in Albuquerque
The sixteenth session of the National Irrigation Congress will meet in Albuquerque, New Mexico, next October. Leaders from government, industry, and science will discuss forest, watershed, and water policy, with the Elephant Butte project highlighted as a key national reclamation effort and poten tial international water cooperation.
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National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
New Mexico
United States
Union
National Treasury
National
Irtigation Congress
Rio Grande Valley
Elephant Butte
Texas
Republic of Mexico
Colorado
Waterways Commission
National Rivers and Harbora Congress
National Drainage Congress
National Forestry Association
Assembly
Education of the Indian Mr Widenhall Visits Navajo Town
Indian school inspector Mr Widenhall toured Shiprock area reporting general order in schools and discipline. He warned that many Navajos drop education after two years due to isolation and prejudice, with few persisting to higher studies and adopting western ways and attire. He urged ending the medicine man relic to speed enlightenment.
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Widenhall
Shiprock
Mr. Widenbau
The Call of the Wild and Civilizational Insight
An Alabama reporter notes Solomon’s line on nothing new under the sun while a Pueblo Cochiti exchange prompts thoughts on disobedient wives. The piece contrasts savagery and civilization as it questions whether complex modern problems admit easy solutions.
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United States
Pueblo Cochiti
New Mexico
Savage
Solomon
The
Sun
Alabama
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Mercury Free
An advertisement argues against mercury containing remedies for catarrh. It promotes Mall's Catarrh Cure from J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. It warns buyers to ensure genuineness and notes price per bottle and Druggists sell it.
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Mall
J. Cheeney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Druggiste
Dry Farming Congress Grows Takes Important Place in the West
The Missouri dry farming congress in Salt Lake City endorses forest preservation to conserve moisture. Utah’s Daniel Harrington criticizes stock grazing limits as the congress adopts the report. The event grows in attendance and creates a permanent secretary, dues system, and information bureau for arid land farming. Cheyenne wins next convention amid final vote details.
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Salt Lake City
Missouri
Committee On
Daniel Harrington
Utah
Congress
Wilson
BE. H. Webster
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Barnes
New Mexico
W. 8. Parish
Limon
Colo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Douglas
Ariz
Arizona
J. F. McGabe
Pioneer Passes Away At 60 In Parmington
W H West aged 60 died at the home of John Orser on the Laplata last Tuesday evening after pneumonia worsened following a brief illness. He leaves three sons and two daughters, one daughter living in the East, with funeral services planned for this afternoon at the Parmington Methodist church.
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W. H. West
John Orser
Laplata
Mr. West
C. D. Smith
Fossa
Methodist
Parmington
Mr Bryan Pursues Harmony in Democratic Ranks and Duck Hunt
The article notes Mr Bryan's steps to unite the Democratic party and his recent fondness for duck hunting, which likely improves his standing with Mr Grover Cleveland.
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Mr. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children in Farmington
In a local notice, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is recommended for coughs colds croup and whooping cough with claims of safety and effectiveness for all ages including babies. The Farmington Drug Store stocks the remedy for sale.
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Ochamberlain
Farmington Drug Store
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Committee On Pensions
Territory
Munoz Bros
To &T
Andrews & Brothers
Farmington, New Mexico
Albuquerque, N. M
Mexicas
Trath
Call of
Elmer & Melanhjan
DRY Farming Congress
Pioneer
Cwamapeisin
Coven
Kmatery
Sara Mapkins von Caimpany
First National Bank
Wm. H. Avery
A. M. Amaden
W. H. Harrington
the Metropolis
John C. Hubbard
M. A. Mahany
Ganon Gallegos
Indiana
Gallup
Corral
R. T. F. Simpson
C. P. Cronin
John Warren
Main Street
Farmington, N. M
Davis & Jackson
Props
Hyde
Farmington, New Mbx
Grand Hotel
Frank B. Allen
Proprietor
Farmington, N. MA
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