Across New Mexico Rio Zanito to Rio Pecos journey diary
From May Ast to late May the writer travels through New Mexico describing river valleys, Sierra Capitan, Acequia irrigation, San Jose deserted town, North Spring river, tarantula lore, and grazing lands. He notes Fort Stanton departure, grazing and farming spread, and a San Jose exodus due to Rio Hondo water cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geyte Rive
N.M
Freeport Journal
New Mexico
Fort Stanton
Rio Zanito
Pretty River
Stanley
Sierra Capitan
William Tell Dodge
Rio Bonite
Rio Hondo
San Jose
van Smith
North Spring River
Spring
William Marry and the Henpecked Will Joke
A quip explains that a man named William marrying will likely be henpecked because his wife will always have a Will of her own, implying she asserts independence in household affairs.
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William
Solicitor Recounts Brutal Rebuff From Insurance Call
A solicitor for a prominent life insurance firm alleges he was snubbed after visits to clients from Atlantic to Mississippi. He says he has faced kicks downstairs and chair blows, has been beaten and thrown from a window, but never before snubbed. He notes the solicitor is driving a coal wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife Insurance
Atlantic
Mississippi
Jere Pattison Invites Farmers to Buy at Factory
Jere Pattison calls on county farmers to purchase his own manufactured farm implements directly at prices below his selling costs. He cites strong local pledges to buy and spread the word. Pattison claims his tools are the market’s best and fully warranted. Implements include a list of his own manufacture types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks Randal
Freeport
Stephenson Bt
Court House
Gothia
Sage
Pierce
CO Centre
ROW
Buffalo
N.T
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South Spring River
Rio Felixe
Sacramento Mountains
Rio Pecos
Widh
Rio Penasco
Ture
Rio Grande
Jornada
The
Chicago
South Side
State
Dearborn
Clarks
LaSalle
Franklin
Lake
Randolph
Washington
Madison
Monroe
Wabash
Fifth Avenues
Sherman
Pacific
Potter Palmer
H. H. Honore
Michigan Southern Railroad
John S. Emmert
U. S
Wells Street
J. I. Brown
Lerens Crarr
Brown
Hamilton
SK Swarts & Stocking
Becom
Excelsior
North Main Street
JERE
Pattison
P. Manny
Pattison “Victory
Pattison “Advance
Stover
Freeport Fanning Mills
Chicago Board of Trade
Co. M. Shaffer & Son
Gcrocers
Munn
Court House Freeport
Plinois
Faa
C. M. Shaffer & Son
Freeport IL
A. D. Ferris
Stephenson St
Freeport, Ill
A. DB
Ferris
Dyapepela
McDonald & CO
San Francisco
Cal. & Cor
Chariton Sts
N.Y
Illinois
Stephenson County
I C
Collmann
F. Gund
German Insurance Company
Oscar Taylor
German Insurance Co
Op Freeport, Illinois
Auditor of Public Accounts
U.S
B. V. Sikkema
United
Internal Revenue
Cccneces
Cececresseers
Mts
MOE
United States
Anette Envotncer
Robt Little
Internal Revenued
Apr
Freeport Machine Sho
Ornamental Iron Works O, Knecht, Prop’y
Enecht
Galenast
Depot
P.O
DR. Pierce
Fountain
Douche
Chicago & North Western
Railway
Detroit
Cleveland
Suspension Bridge
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
New England
Canadas
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
New Orleans
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Salt Lake
Western Territories
Miller
Westinghouse
Chicago & North-Western Railway
M. Hughitt
H.P. Stanwood
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