Population shifts in New Mexico's Rio Grande valley
The Rio Grande valley remains the heart of New Mexico with the highest population density and a Spanish speaking majority in several counties. The southwest corner of Grant Luna and Sierra houses less than a tenth of the territory's people, while Bernalillo and San Miguel counties lead in population.
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Espgus
Peturne
New Mexi d
Rio Grande Valley
Maxico
Maecerr
Chavez
Eday
Rosevelt
Cary
New M.x‘co
Grant
Luna
Sierra
Bernalilo
Wis
Erea
San Miguel
Bernalillo
Chives County
Chaves
Rio Arsiles
Colfax
Rio Arriba
Simost
Quay
Eiexth
Paxton editor warns readers about fraudulent ads and deed offers
The Paxton editor cautions readers against scams promising land deeds in exchange for advertising. A Kansas real estate firm allegedly offers deed to a lot worth 40 and 35 dollars cash in return for local ads and a magazine about at home drawing smoking.
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Atlantic City
Kansas
Wilt Bivens
Edluma WA
New Mexico Climate and Schools Highlight State Progress
The article extols New Mexico climate as ideal for living and health, noting abundant sunshine, mild winters, and strong farming benefits. It details a broad public education system, university and institutes, English instruction in Spanish districts, accredited teachers, uniform textbooks, and annual public school funding for about 80,000 pupils.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Board of Education
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
College of ‘Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Mesilla Park
Bchool of Mines
Socorro
de New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
New Mexico Normal School
Silver City
New Mexico Normal University
Las Vegas
Institute For the Blind
Italy a Man Is a Queer Duck Sayings From an Old View
A dated and blunt reflection complains that men are queer in habits and tastes whether dining, drinking, or sharing food. It notes a preference for bare tea boards, reluctance to cloth, and disdain for communal cups, with crude stereotypes about male behavior and consumption.
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Italy
Merely an Ode in a Sheriff Tale of a Pungent Paper
A humorous verse captures a county sheriff chasing a criminal with a real estate background as a sensationalist editor uses bold claims about political and legal intrigue. The narrator recalls a drift toward vigilant reporting, a hero’s pen, and a dramatic main capture hinted at in the final chapter citation.
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Democratic Party
Ivan County
Colorado
Mary
Jimmy Fay
Jimmy
Horses and Autos Compete as Horse Population Remains High
The Year Book from the United States Department of Agriculture shows horses still abundant in the United States as of January 1, with figures indicating nearly 180,000 horses, underscoring that automobiles have not fully displaced horse power.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Automobiles Won't Supplant The Mustang In The West
The Albuquerque Journal notes that despite rising vehicle counts and high horse industry value, autos cannot replace the mustang on the western frontier. It argues horses remain crucial for rugged terrain and tasks impossible for cars, highlighting the enduring bond between man and horse.
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Albuquerque Journal
Reward Dispute Over Telluride Munn Capture Ends
The Journal reports Adams and Hogg county attorneys and the sheriff control the settlement of the Two Thousand Dollar reward for Jesse R. Munn. They believe no reward is due since no capture occurred and Munn surrendered voluntarily. Some New Mexico citizens may pursue court action to claim payment, to be contested. Munn appeared at a Farmington ranch seeking transport to Telluride.
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Telluride
San Miguel
Jesse R. Munn
Adams and Hogg
Ro Hing
Maan
New Mexico
Muan
Farmington
N. M
Eelf
Lelluride Journal
New Mexico Ranks Fourth in U S Area
New Mexico will be the fourth largest state by area, larger than all but Texas California and Montana. Covering 122 900 square miles it is more than double Illinois in size. Most of the territory lies above four thousand feet, with peaks exceeding twelve thousand feet.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Mexico
Comas
Union
Texas
California
Montana
Illinois
Navajo Bible Translated Genesis and Mark Published
The American Bible Society adds Genesis and Mark to Navajo scripture, the first publication in this language. Rev. Leonard P. Brink of Katchi New Mexico prepared the translation for the Southwest Indian Conference. About 25,009 Navajos live in the United States with missions from Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Reformed, Gospel Union and independent churches active locally.
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American Bible Society
Leonard P. Brink
Katchi, N. M
United States
Methodist
Presbyterian
Christian Reformed
Gospel Union
The Navajo Fair Event on the Reservation
Veterans of frontier Indian warfare in New Mexico attend the annual Navajo Indian fair on the reservation. The event highlights the endurance and history of the Old West era as participants gather with interest.
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New Mexico
Convention Committees Pursue State Draft Provisions
A territorial convention discusses rules, taxation, and indebtedness. Committees study constitutional provisions for voter initiative, debt assumption, and fair property taxation while acknowledging a lengthy session and tough deadlines.
Fragmented OCR: Scalp lock and fair forms described
A fragmentary OCR passage references scalp lock customs and bringing forms to a fair, noting the proprietor and contrasts with average art and blankets. Details are sparse but imply a local fair setting and ownership. More context needed for precise facts.
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Valencia County
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Oater
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Torrance
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Paxton
Mk Reginter
Anda
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Committee On Taxation and Revenue
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