Loss of Headgate Delays Colorado River Battle in Imperial Valley
Albuquerque Journal reports the loss of the headgate to the Imperial valley canal disrupts efforts to force the Colorado back into its former bed near Yuma. Charles Dagenette cites about 1,000 workers and a costly Laguna dam project as US and Mexico seek to preserve river navigability while continuing the fight to restore the old channel.
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Imperial Valley Canal
Saiad
Imperial Canal
Salton Sink
Colorado
Imperial Valley
Colorado River
Laguna Dam
Laguna
United States
Mexico
H. T. Cory
Dagenette
Bluewater
Santa Fe
Holbrook
Fort Apache
Roosevelt Dam
Phoenix
Yuma
Imperial Intake
Prodigal Son Lesson Reveals Elder Brother’s Tale
Sunday school tale centers on the elder brother who refused to join the celebration. A pupil named Freddie Smart identifies the rift by naming the fatted calf as the missed joy in the prodigal return.
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Freddie Smart
Freddie
Sam Jones Evangelist Dies Removing Noted Public Figure
Sam Jones, the famous evangelist, died last week. His earnestness and plain, sincere manner made him a favorite with the people and his life’s work resulted in lasting good for the world.
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Sam Jones
Sam Jones remembered as a blunt preacher and fisher of men
The Commuter recalls Sam Jones a blunt, slang loving preacher who framed his faith as fishing for souls. He rose to prominence in a Pittsburg Missouri revival and influenced public speaking with plain talk and memorable sayings.
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Sam Jones
Pittsburg
Mr. Jones
Cuba size and church missions summary
The Cuba area measures about 45 000 square miles with 1300 islands and a 6800 mile coastline. It lists Presbyterian Congregational and Methodist missions and churches in Cuba with numbers for stations, missionaries, helpers, churches and members along with school attendance and pupil counts.
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Cuba
New York State
Long Island
New York
Cincinnati
Islate
Canto
Presbyterian Church
Congregationalists
Southern Methodists
Baptists
The
Episcopal Church
William Jennings Bryan Visited Yokohama Japan
The article notes Bryan's planned Sunday dinner in Yokohama hosted by the governor. Bryan declined to attend due to church, prompting the governor to reschedule the dinner. Bryan carried a prized paper on board a steamship near Yokohama.
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William Jennings Bryan
Japan
Yokohama
Bryan
Wade
Mer
Union Echine
Ian
Bible's Influence Cited by The Watchword Speaker
The Watchword notes the Bible's impact on readers, claiming it has done more for them than any other book. The remark highlights the enduring value of scripture in personal life and faith.
County Convention Urged for Bridge Funding in Farmington
The Farmington Board of Trade calls a county convention to discuss public bridge funding with delegates from the county’s precincts. Meetings on November 24 assign delegates, December 1 1906 set the Farmington gathering, based on 20 votes per delegate. Proxies not allowed for non residents. Aimed at securing needed bridges. Also classified ad seeking a Chicago wholesale firm assistant manager with salary and no experience needed.
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Farmington
Congress
Painel
Pine River
Aztec
la Plata
Fruitland
Bloomfield
Large
Flora Vista
Blanco
Cedar Hill
Farmington Board of Trade
J.C. Hipnano
Sec'y. Wa
Notice for Publication Desert Land Final Proof
United States Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico October 6 1906 notice given that Alice Smith of Karmington NM has filed intention to make proof on desert land claim No 684 for Lot 3 Sec 19 T20N R12W NM P M before U S Court Commissioner at Farmington NM on November 6 1906 witnesses to prove irrigation and reclaim land before Manuel R Otero Register Albuquerque Journal style.
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United States Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M
Alice Smith
Karmington
N.M
U. S
Farmington
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Watehin
B. Glaser
Durango, Colorado
R. E. McKibbon
Prop
Farmington Meat & Produce Market
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Grand Hotel
Frank B. Allen
West Main ST
Pepe
San Juan County
Albuquerque Journal
Largo
Durango
Express
First National Bank
Win. TE Avery
A. M. Atusden
Woh. Harrington
Turley Danbury
Congress Andrews
Larazola
Mem Council
Sargent
Crist
Mem. Legislature
Walters
Butler
Martinez
Garcia
Seve
Chambers
Hancock
Mir
Eblen
Sheriff Noland
Vaughan
Assessor
Ballinger
Smith
Seay
Pler
Olly
Bridge Convention
Chicago
Wiolesale
Big County
E. Lake St
Desert
the Metropolis
John C. Hubbard
C.m. Hubbard & Son
Hyde
Pierce Mercantile Co
New Mexico
Skelton, Stewart&Co
Melungin
Lumoar
Lasky Stabte
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