Phelps-Dodge Railroad Sale Reshapes New Mexico System
The El Paso & Southwestern railway owners have purchased the El Paso & Northwestern stock and gained control. H. J. Simmons becomes general manager with C. B. Eddy and D. Sullivan on a tour of the system. The deal covers 452 miles of rail lines and coal lands including Dawson and Capitan mines, reshaping regional transport and signaling closer ties with Rock Island and Santa Fe Central.
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el Paso & Southwestern Railway
Phelps-Dodge & Company
New York City
el Paso & Northwestern Railway
H. J. Simmons
el Paso
Simmons
C. B. Eddy
el Paso & Northwestern
Dennis Sullivan
Carrizozo
el Paso & Rock
New Mexico
Durango
Farmington
Mastodon
Blue Water
Phelps
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Rock Island
el Paso & Southwestern
Arizona
Pacific Coast
Santa Fe Central
Central New Mexico
El-Paso-Durango Railway
San Juan County
Colorado Hine
la Plata River
el Paso-Durango
Capitan
Hagan
New Mexico Fuel & Iron Company
el Paso and Northeastern Railway
Phelpe-Dodge & Company
el Paso Durango Railway
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Santa foe-Pacific
Cotoe
Taos
Rio Arriba
San Juan
Dawson
la Plata
el Paso & Sautawesatern
Dona Ana
Railroad guesswork shifts in Durango survey
The Durango Clifton survey funded by locals shifts to Rio Grande as the line under Wigglesworth passes negotiations for coal and coke traffic. The Gould system loses a south line to Phelps Dodge with Southern Pacific access. Executives Sroufe McConnell Ritter and others head to Santa Fe for June 2 injunctions. A child named Gould is noted.
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Durango
Ritter
Sroufe
Santa Fe
McFie
C.C. Sroufe
Arizona & Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande
Phelps
Dodge
Gulf
Pacific Coast
Gou'd
Arizona and Colorado road fight extends to Santa Fe injunction
Mewrrn C Sroufe C E McConnell and B W Rtter left Durango for Santa Fe to push the Arizona and Colorado rail line case against the Rio Grande. A temporary injunction was granted, with arguments to decide permanence. Stoufe says Phelps Dodge sold surveys to Denver and Rio Grande, but Arizona and Colorado will still build, spending about 100000 on surveys.
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Durango
C. Sroufe
C. E. McConnell
B. W. R.tter
Santa Fe
Arizona & Colorado
Rio Grande
Jude McFie
Stoufe
Herald
Phelps-Dodge Company
Denver & Rio Grande
Enid
Arizona& Colorado
Durango & Clifton
Thomas Wigglesworth
Phelpe-Dodge
Southern Pacific
Stout
Dunce
Sroufe
Denver & Rio Granie
Farmington
Duarngo
Perfect fit and style at The San Juan Stores Co
You can get a perfect fit the pretticat pattern latest styles and better quality of goods than anyone else. When you wish your summer suit come to The San Juan Stores Co. The hills and flats north of here are covered with grass and many varieties of flowers. A bouquet with twenty different flowers was mingled this week gathered three or four miles from running water. The Sunny San Juan is not a desert this year even where not under irrigation.
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San Juan Stores Co
San Juan
Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy Praised by Irwinville Resident
Mr J T Barber of Irwinville Georgia keeps Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy ready for sudden attacks. He reports it is one of the best medicines he has used and keeps it at hand in his room for fast relief. Bowman Bros.
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J. T. Barber
Irwinville
Barber
Ty Bowman Bros
Many Deaths by Drowning Floods Hit New Mexico
Rio Grande floods in Tome Valencia County devastate homes and church, with five Murray children among those drowned near Lincoln. Emiliano Martinez washed down near Los Brazos, nine-year-old drowned in Chama River nearby, and Ignacio Lucero killed in Garelas ditch. Bridge collapses and river levels spike across the region.
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Tome
Los Lunas
Valencia
New Mexico
San Miguel
Santa Fe
Roswell
Mack Murray
Murray and Sanger
Lincoln
Murray
Bonito River
Lincoln County
Sally Murray
Mis. Murray
Chama
Los Brazos
Rio Arriba
Emiliano Martinez
Narvise Martinez
Rio Grande
Albuquerque
el Paso
Iwlands
Huniog
Second
Ignacio Lucero
Garelas Ditch
Duke City
Wholesale House for Farmington Eyes Local Boost
The article argues for establishing a wholesale house in Farmington to serve local and surrounding merchants. It notes it should await railroad completion, then suggests the venture could secure cheap goods and offer low freight, with provisions and other in demand lines. It estimates about thirty tributary stores that could supply business.
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Farmington
Durango Firms Urged to Enter Wholesale Trade
The article argues that Navajo blankets and assorted goods could be bought and distributed through a new wholesale house. It notes potential profit, low running costs, and minimal bad debt. It suggests local firms could profit but would lose retail business and fail to secure freight-rate advantages.
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Durango
Paris Welcomes the Spanish King
Paris May 29 The youthful Spanish king Alfonso travels abroad for the first time and receives a royal welcome in Republican France. Crowds cheer as he arrives at the station and proceeds to the d Orsay Palace, with ceremonies and guards of honor marking the visit.
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Paris
France
d’Oreay
Spain
Alfonso
Cherbourg
Avenue du Boils de Boulogna
Champs de Elysees
Republican Guard
M. Loubet
Guard of Honor
M. Lonchet
d'Orsay Palace
the Elysee
Law Seeks to Bind Love and Marriage in France
French law proposes that husbands and wives must love each other, stirring Paris as novelists and writers react with amusement and awe. Commentators, including Mme. Daniel Lesueur, describe the reform as bold and beautiful, though opinions vary on practicality and decorum.
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Paris
Peria
Coennot
Mme
Daniel Lesueur
Cure for Dyspepsia Sold in Ontario Notice
Mrs. B Lindsay of Port William Ontario reports relief from years of dyspepsia after taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The druggist recommended them and she claims no further stomach pains. For sale by Bowman Bros.
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8. Lindsay
Port William
Ontario
Canada
Chamberlain
Bowman Bros
Official Directory New Mexico 1905 Officials List
United States officials include Revenue Collector A L Morrison and Surveyor General W O Liewellyn. Territorial officials list delegates, secretaries, auditors, treasurers, and judges with multiple names and roles across Santa Fe and Las Cruces. Local entries cover Farmington town trustees and county figures such as sheriff and treasurer.
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United States
A. L. Morrison
W. O. Liewellyn
C. B. Foraker
W. H. H. Liewellyn
Santa Fe Land Office
M. R. Otero
Frits Muller
Congress
W. H. Abndrewa
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Wm. H. Avery
A. M. Amsden
W. H. Harrington
Grand Hotel and Livery
Frank B. Allen
Prop
West Main St
Farmington, N. M
Farmington Lumber Co
R. H. McJunkin & Son
General Merchandise
Elry
Farmington Restaurant
Sn Palmer & Bryant
Law Office
J. M. Palmer
Notary
Erce Mércantile Co
Dbalgas IN
Anon Galleges Trading
Fick
Rene
R. T. F. Simpson
Phelps-Dodge Railroad
Northeastern
Chas. D. Hall
Animas
Arvada
Official Directory
Seanerjee
A. Otere
J. W. Reynolds
Piero
George W. Pritchard
W. G. Sargent
J. H. Vaughe
H. O. Barsum
Iotrustion
Hiram Hadley
Mrs. Chapman
Lante
A. A. Keen
A. P. Tarkington
C. V. Stafford
P. 3B. Otero
Jas
G. McNary
Coal Oil
Bugiato Romero
Pedro Peres
Supreme Court
W. J. Mills
Lae Ve
John R. McFie
Justio
F. W. Bacher
Las Cruces
Ira L Abbott
W. H. Pope
Edwin R. Masa
Alamogorio
Jose BD. Sena
Sana'a Fe
Dietrict Court
A. M. Borgere
Alex Read
M. Martines
Granville Pendleton
J. R. Wiliams
F. M. Pierce
J. V. Lujan
L. G. Eblen
B. C. Vaughn. Arées,Sr
Richard Hendricks
W. E. Williams
Scnoolse
C. D. Smith
C. F. Holly
T. J. Arrington
F. B. Allen
W. A. Hunter
C. C. Pirrat
R. C. Prewitt
O. C. McEwen
A. Rosenthal
Engle@an
Farmington, New Mexico
D. A. Duff
Astec
Charles N. Higgins
Corte of
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