John C Greenway Nominated by Minnesota in 1924 Nomination
Speech by Minnesota's C C McCarthy seconding John C Greenway of Arizona for Vice President at the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York City. The address lauds Greenway's Yale record, Spanish American War service, mining leadership in Michigan and Minnesota, and wartime heroism from Cantigny to the Argonne.
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C. C. McCarthy
Minnesota
John C. Greenway
Arizona
United
New York City
John ©. Greenway
Irwona
United States
Old Dominion
Southland
North
Virginia
Yale
Hough Riders
Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Narquette Iron Range
Michigan
Coleraine
America
France
Cantigny
Chateau-Thierry
Argonne
Hig
Busi
Gasoline motor tax aid in road building
State Comptroller Carter estimates more than 400 000 will go to the state road fund from motor vehicle license taxes this year. The amount exceeds 1922 and 1923 receipts and reflects closer fee collection with a slight rise in cost of collection. Improved highway funds boost New Mexico roads and attract out of state tourists comparing favorably with Colorado.
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HK. H. Carter
New Mexico
Carter
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Too Much Debt Critique by South Dakota Farmer
A South Dakota farmer argues that farmers face trouble from excessive debt, noting debt requires credit and suggesting too much debt implies too much credit. The remark is offered for consideration and reflection.
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South Dakota
International Interest in Transcontinental Air Mail Growth
The air mail service shows increasing value with faster Orient mail and faster return routes. Inquiries from England probe schedules while mail formerly routed via Suez shifts to transatlantic air routes to San Francisco for trans Pacific connections. As air mail entrenches, its economies promise expanded usefulness.
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England
Suez Canal
Atlantic
San Francisco
Pioneer Woman Passes Away at Thompson Canyon Ranch
Mrs. J. C. Brock of Thompson Canyon twenty miles north of Lordsburg and just over the Grant County line died Tuesday night after a brief illness. She leaves a husband three daughters and many friends. interment was made on the ranch cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
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J. C. Brock
Thompson Canyon
Lordsburg
Grant County
DeMoss Hospital
Mah Jongg Party Entails Gifts and Prizes
Mrs Sylvia Bush and Miss Winnie Davis Gilbert hosted a Mah Jongg party at the home of Mr and Mrs H M Chase. Miss Talullah Lyday won first prize and Mrs J R Fedrick won booby prize. Miss Ruth Chase and Miss Nell Gilbert received guest prizes. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Bush
Winnie Davis Gilbert
M. Chase
Talullah Lyday
J. R. Fedrick
Ruth Chase
Nell Gilbert
Minnesota Praises Leader in Progress of Mankind
A ceremonial tribute extols a national leader as a driving force behind advancement and achievement, with Minnesota expressing pride in supporting the nominee in the progress of mankind.
Fox News Reel features Game and Fish float parade
Moving pictures of the New Mexico Game and Fish Department float from the Cowboys Reunion Parade at Las Vegas on July 4 will be shown in a Fox News Reel. The float, planned by Grace B. McIaven, won first prize for best outside display and highlights restocking and game preservation work. The film, notable for featuring a woman game warden, drew interest from sportsmen and New Mexicans.
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Game and Fish Department
Cowboys
Las Vegas
Fox News
W. L. Gullett
Southwestern
Fox Company
Grace B. Mclaven
Fox
Common Sense Road Building Principles Promoted
Hoard publisher of the Jefferson County Union argues for practical highway construction focusing on proper drainage and gentler grades. He criticizes wide ditching and center banks, proposing street-like cross grades and preserving macadam bases with asphaltic concrete to reduce taxpayer costs.
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Hoard
Jefferson County Union
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
Mrs C B Pence Hosts Evening Tea for Baptist Church
Mrs C B Pence will entertain Friday at eight o clock at her home to benefit the W M of the Baptist Church. Tea previously held in daytime kept men away. music will be by Sam Gass and guests are urged to attend and bring a guest.
Christian Church Services and Discussion in Lordsburg
Lordsburg residents are invited to a special Christian Church program led by T. A. Phillips on August 3. Bible School at 10 a.m. Lords Supper and preaching at 11 a.m. Evening sermon at 8 p.m. Topic Law or Anarchy Which. A public discussion on local lawlessness follows.
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Dorrance
Lordsburg
T. A. Phillips
Christian Church
N. and T. Club Meets With Mrs Walker Guest Mrs Coon
Mrs. M. P. Walker hosted the N. and T. Club Tuesday afternoon with special guest Mrs. Frank RK. Coon in attendance.
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M. P. Walker
N. and T. Club
Frank RK. Coon
Silver Producers to Meet in Salt Lake
Silver producers from North and South America will convene in Salt Lake City on August 6 for a major conference. The event will welcome mine operators, smelters, refiners, bankers, brokers, U S senators, and officials from the Gold and Silver Inquiry, the Bureau of Mines, plus economists and business leaders. A fact finding committee will report on a possible silver export association after selling 3.2 million ounces to Poland. A permanent organization plan will be presented by Alfred Harrell, Henry M. Rives, and W. J. Snyder.
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Salt Lake
United States Senate and
Commission of Gold and Silver Inquiry
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Silver Producers Fact-Finding Committee
Poland
Europe
Alfred Harrell
California
Henry M. Rives
Nevada
W. J. Snyder
Utah
American Mining Congress
Community Notes From Steins Report Many Local Travels
Grandma Weiler and the Wood children visit the Depot. Pete Bates leaves for a month at the coast. Mr Kimbell, Sam and Bailey Smith tour Steins and Pred Braidfoot. Doffenboul family, Muller's doctor visit, Lordaburg trip for baby care. Several families travel to Texas, Missouri, Lordsburg and Tucson. Editor notes Steins remains lively and prosperous.
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Grandma Weiler
Wood
Pete Bates
Manafield Brothers
Mr. Kimbell
Sam and
Bailey Smith
Steins
Bam Olney
Big Ranch
Chacone
Boeing
Jones
Douglas
Mra. Olney
Lordsburg
Mra
Y. Olney
Sheriff Detains Suspect Gilberto Frausto in Lordsburg
Oscar Allen arrested Gilberto Frausto on Lordsburg street yesterday. Frausto is wanted in Juarez for the murder of his sweetheart on Monday and is held in the County jail awaiting Juarez Officers word. A historical note mentions the world’s step toward freedom covering martyrs.
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Oscar Allen
Lordsburg
Gilberto Frausto
Juarez
Refund Checks Mailed For 25 Percent Federal Tax Credit
CG Hernandez, Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of New Mexico, says refund checks for the 25 percent reduction of federal income taxes paid in full for 1923 have begun. Nearly 4,000 accounts were listed with names, addresses, and totals, then sent to the Commissioner for approval. Checks are issued promptly once schedules are approved, with all refunds expected soon.
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L, CG. Hernandez
Internal Revenue
District of New Mexico
Treasury Department
United States
Hernandez
Farming Life In Varied Summer Conditions Across The River
The river community reports a thriving alfalfa third crop while crops face challenges from drought and high wheat prices. Potatoes prosper under the Potato Growers Association led by O A Mervell, with much local pride in Hidalgo County spuds. A 24th of July pioneer parade entertained all, featuring wagons, Uncle Sam, and a handcart company. Community news includes visits from Chandler Arizona, Thatcher, Safford, and California residents, plus requests for more local articles.
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O. A. Mervell
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Uncle Bam
Goddess of Liberty
Tom Williamson
John A. Hotel
Chandler Arizona
M. Merrell
Thatcher
Way Mosley
Safford
Martha Mortensen
California
Peter Mortenson
Silver City
Gless
Star Theatre Weekly Program Schedule
The Star Theatre lists movies and shows for the week including Man from Downing Street, Girl a will be Girls Rustlin Buster, Paid Piper Malone, A Paramount picture, Ghost City, Young Tenderfoot, and two reels. Penrod and Sam appears Thursday and Friday. It promises a big laugh and enjoyable entertainment.
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Downing Street
Piper Malone
Paramount Picture
Universal Jewel
Penrod
Sam
Nellie Bly Copper Mine Back In Action At Lightendorf
George W. Foreman of Anita Copper Company campaigns to rehabilitate the Nellie Bly copper mine in Lightendorf. The site shows a wide mineralized vein with a five foot pay streak and copper values from six to twenty percent, plus milling ore valued six to twelve dollars per ton.
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George W. Foreman
Anita Copper Company
Lightendorf Dianer
Foreman
CORR
Isilver
Honeh
Noted Vision of Salvation at precipice and branch
A sermon narrative describes a dream of falling from a cliff and being saved by Jesus after a failing branch, urging sinners to trust Christ now rather than wait for death. It asserts joining a church does not redeem, promoting personal surrender through faith at the Baptist Church led by Pastor W. W. Wilkerson.
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An Inquirer
Man of Galilee
Jesus
The
Baptist Church
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MAH Jongg Party
N. and
T. Club
Steins News
Steinge
Oscar
Virden News
Star Theatre
Nellie Bly
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