World War Headlines and Local Notices From Distant Fronts
War briefs report sunk ships Capriva Eva and Grimsby trawler Recolo in North Sea. French troops occupy Kum Taleh. German planes drop bombs. Leon Gambetta torpedoed. German troops pushed into Flanders. British ship captures German steamer Ifride. Celaya battle lone, Villa wounded. Gallipoli landings progress toward Constantinople. Texas flood toll rises. Iowa census passes 100000. California politics and crimes noted with multiple arrests and trials.
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Villa
Aase
Chihuahua
Enrique C. Liorente
Washington
Gallipoli
Constantinple
War Office
President Wilson Considers Meeting on Rith Abraham in Philadelphia
A potential Philadelphia meeting is discussed with invitation by former Representative Goldfogle. Farther notes report vaccine and medical aid to combat smallpox and prevent spread in Mexico City and Vera Cruz. China famine and drought cause thousands dead and starving. Administration optimistic about higher income this year.
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Wilson
the Rith Abraham
Philadelphia
Goldfogle
York
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
State Department
China
International News and Local Sports Roundup
A broad digest reports Hamburg plans women streetcar conductors to free men for war, revolutions at Cape Haitien, ministerial resignation in Norway, copper lootings in the Balkans, refugees in Paris, ship transfers at Hull, and Japan China proposals. It covers Greek loan talks, a Potenza earthquake, Miss Hede Nozawa’s breach of promise win, Secretary Bryan’s note reception, and Wilson’s stance. It also lists baseball scores, horse racing, boxing results, a bowler’s illness, a sociability run, Cripple Creek boxing plans, John Bunny’s death, a flying doctor mission, a failed alienation suit, a dynamite accident, Manzanillo seizures, Alameda frauds, and a lingering Senate mention.
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Balkan States
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Ypres
Paris
Louisiana
Kirkwall
Hull
Japan
China
Japan Mail
London Exchange Telegraph Company
Athens
Hede Nozawa
Tokio
Hazuhira Yanaka
Orient
Bryan
Count von Bernstorff
Washington
United States
Paris Temps
Wilson
Conn Shoots Wrong Man in Portales Fatality
Nineteen year old Sam Conn shot and killed Adolph Molsberger, a 50 year old farmer, in front of the First National Bank after a quarrel with R E Curd. Conn, who lived in Portales, was arrested by Sheriff George Deen and jailed. Curd had warned Conn to stay away from his business. The incident left Molsberger dead and Curd wounded. Conn expressed regret at harming the wrong man.
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Union News Service
Portales
N. M
R. E. Curd
Sam Conn
Adolph Molsberger
Rodgers
Curd
Molsberger
First National Bank
Conn
Josie German
Nearpton
George CC
Deen
Mossberger
Texas
New Mexico Notes and Local Developments in July to October
Compilation of events across New Mexico including state fairs at Raton Las Cruces bank openings in Silver City telephone upgrades in Silver City and Santo Domingo corn dance August 4. local option election June 7 in Santa Fe. Deming Fourth of July plans. and governor McDonald actions on pardons and tax commissions.
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Tularosa
Santa Fé
Rock Island
Roy
Santo Domingo
State Tax Board Cuts Corporate Assessments Across Rail Lines
Final findings show reductions in corporate assessments by the State Tax Board for several rail and pipeline companies, with no change to chief railroads. Notable cuts include Mountain States Telephone to 900000, Santa Fe terminals at Clovis to 525000, and many mileage-based reductions for lines such as New Mexico Central, Rio Grande and Pagosa Springs, and Santa Fe Raton and Eastern. The next meeting is set for July 19 unless a special meeting is called, and Herbert Clark will serve at the July gathering despite his ongoing resignation.
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Santa Fé
State Tax Board
Mountain States Telephone
Santa Fe
Clovis
San Marcial
New Mexico Central
American Lumber Company
Log Road
Rio Grande
Cimarron
Northwestern
Las Vegas
Trinidad Electric Transmission
Santa Barbara Tie and Polo Company
Herbert Clark
Lightning strikes chimney at Rev Price home
A lightning bolt hit the chimney at the residence of Reverend Price two miles north, sending two stovepipes into separate rooms. The strike wrecked two stoves and torn holes in the floors as it reached the ground.
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Mr. Price
Here
Traveling Auditor Bill Upheld By Santa Fe Judge
Judge Mechem sustained the attorney general demurrer on all points and said he would take cognizance of the traveling auditor bill with certificate attached in the office of the secretary of state.
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Santa Fé
Mechem
Secretary of State
Santa Fe Journal Validity Challenge Signals New Turn
The secretary of state refused to accept papers as proof of legality for laws passed in the final hours, citing the ten day filing rule for the Senate journal. The court ruled the journal is the sole evidence for the injunction suit testing the traveling auditor law, amid claims no one knew the journal’s whereabouts or existence.
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Santa Fé
Senate Journal
Farmers buy land as value rises in Melrose area
In the last ninety days about 4000 acres changed hands for nearly 40000 dollars. Purchases largely go to long time local farmers who understand the land and its yields.
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Melrose
Cimarron Sees Rail Line Expansion Signals Taos County Reach
Cimarron residents note the Rocky Mountain and Santa Fe railway capital rise from 3.5 million to 26.5 million as evidence of an extension from Ute Park into Taos county. The move suggests reopening of local shops closed after the Santa Fe acquisition and steady operation of existing machinery.
Late Market Cattle and Hog Prices Recounted
Market notes show beef steers of various feeds and weights with prices from 5.00 to 8.50 per unit. Cows, heifers, and feeders fetch mixed bids, hay and cornfed categories cited, with hogs priced around 7.25 to 8.40 and occasional spread to odd lots.
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Ie Icc
Colorado Market Prices for Hay Grain and Creameries
Prices listed for Colorado and Nebraska hay and grain per ton and per 100 pounds. Includes upland hay figures for Colorado and Nebraska, Timothy and Alfalfa, various valleys and regions, oats and wheat, and creamery product prices.
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Colo. Upland
Nebraska Upland
Colorado
Nebraska
Park, Choice
San Luis Valley
Gunnison Valley
Market Summary of Metals and Prices
New York bar silver at 50 and a half percent lead priced at 4.15 to 4.20 dollars per ounce. London lists copper electrolytic at 19 dollars and cast ingots at 18.50 dollars. Spelter spot bids at 14 and a half percent under London quotation of 64 pounds.
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Denver
New York
London
Price of Flax Moves in Duluth Market
In Duluth Minnesota linseed prices for May stand at 1.97 percent, with July at 2.00 percent and September at 2.03 percent. The dataset shows steady increases across the contract months.
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Duluth
Minn
Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Prices Report
Chicago hog and cattle prices list ranges by grade and weight. Pigs and heavy hogs show values from 5.25 to 7.90 while cattle include native beef steers at 6.15 to 8.75 and Western steers 5.60 to 7.40 with cows and heifers 3.10 to 8.50.
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Chicago
Market Summary of Upland Futures and Prices
New York notes show middling upland grades at 10.50 with futures quotes for May 10.02 July 10.28 October 10.61 and December 10.76 Figures reflect a steady trend and Japanese activity noted as Jap.
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New York
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