Vote the Straight Republican Ticket for Peace and Victory
This political exhortation urges voters to back the straight Republican ticket on November 6 to defeat German peace efforts and ensure an unconditional surrender. It promotes Judge Fall for the Senate and Hernandez for Congress in New Mexico, arguing a split ticket risks the war effort and peace negotiations.
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Congress
House
Senate
Germany
Lodge
Republican Party
Ite
New Mexico
Judge
Samate
Hernandes
Fall
Senator
Hernandas
New Mexico Voters Urged to Choose Wisely for Lieutenant Governor
A political column urges New Mexico voters to scrutinize the lieutenant governor race, warning against the Veeder legacy and praising Ben F. Pankey for steadiness, business prudence, and a conservative constitution. It contrastly criticizes opponents and argues for careful, informed ballots November 5.
Fall and Hernandez as Seen by Julius Kahn
Julius Kahn a longtime California congressman accuses Senator Fall of opposing the president’s Mexican policy and supporting aggressive measures. He cites the execution of eighteen American boys dragged from a railroad car in Mexico as proof of Fall’s silence and hostility to U S actions.
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Hernandez
Julius Kahn
Fon
House of Representatives
California
House of the Committee On Military Affairs
Senator Fall
Fall
Congress
Mexico
Martinez Word His Bond Duran an Office Hunter
Manuel Martinez the Republican nominee for Secretary of State sought to permit the use of his name at a convention by phone from Santa Fe The convention hoped he would be a clean upstanding citizen with good service in the office His background as a rancher and business man is noted The piece praises Startines and his records as U S Commissioner of the Land Office at Clayton The opponent is named Duran as a good citizen but the narrative ends without a conclusion
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de Buca
Lindsey Targes
Houtimont
Ben F. Pankey
First State Senate
Ben Pankey
de Baca
Veeder
Santa Fe
Uaiot
Martines
Davison
Garcia
Peel
Manuel Martinez
Seretary
Juan Duran
Askren
Tom Mabry
Lut
Tom
Ax Ts
Democratic Party
Mabry
Union County
Startines
U. S
Clayton
Duran
Charles A. Strong
Dust Nessman
Northyrn
New Mexico
Lis
Mora County
Who 18 Medley Question Puzzles New Mexicans
The article describes confusion at a New Mexico party convention over the nomination of Medley for State Treasurer. It notes Charles A. Strong as Republican nominee and Dust Nessman as a trusted candidate, with T. B. Catron seeking clarity on Medley’s background and qualifications.
Fledgling Lawyer Opposes Veteran in AG Race
A Republican ticket nominates O C Askren of Roswell for Attorney General. As a prominent private practitioner earning about 25000 a year, Askren has not held public office but is praised for legal acumen and breadth of experience in state and federal courts. He is described as highly competent for difficult questions.
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O. C. Askren
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Askren
Salem
Wagner Tried Educator Faces Small School Man
A defense of Lor J.H. Wagner seeking a second term as head of New Mexico's public school system. The piece cites increased pupil numbers from 75,274 to 118,1 and more teachers to 2,158, plus new vocational, homemaking, and industrial programs, evening classes, and war effort work. It contrasts Wagner's record with Democratic opponent, arguing for continuity in education amid political rhetoric.
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Nore Pat
Ftnte
New Mesto
Lor J.H. Wagner
Aystem
Mtr Warner
Eiace
Eleith Prade
Hch
Wagner
Democrats Persist in Misstate Claims in Campaign
A partisan pamphlet accuses the Democrats of misstatements about Senator Fall and votes on war with Austria Hungary, prohibition, the war finance corp, and water power. It notes Walton was absent and did not have a recorded vote during that session.
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Democrats
Senator Fall
Austria-Huncary
Fall
Hover
War Finance Corporation
Senate
William B. Walton
Walton
Tell New Mexico Voters the Truth About Campaign Claims
The Carlsbad Current criticism targets Judge Richardson and Senator Fall over wartime policy stances and loyalty claims. It questions whether Richardson would fight England after victory and accuses him of political attacks on Judge Fall during the Liberty Loan drive. The piece argues voters deserve clear answers on peace treaty support, free trade, and wartime declarations.
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United States
Senate
New Mexico
United States Senat
Pance
Richardson
Judge Richardson
Germany
Rugland
G Uardson
Congress
Hayland
Carlsbad
Carisuad
Kentlemen
Fall
Wilson
Wis
Riv
Ardeon
New Moxie
Loralt
England
Joan Campa Enon
Judge Fall
Senator Fall
Democratic Paper Speaks Well of Manuel Martinez
The Dayton News, a leading Democratic paper in Union County, commends Manuel Martinez after his service at the land office. It lauds his ability and energy, notes prompt attention to duties, and says no party opposition has a grievance, calling him courteous and a pleasure to transact official business with.
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Dayton News
Union County
Manuel Martinez
Don Manuel Martinez
Draft to Resume in New Mexico for 2000 Men
Beginning November 8, medical examinations start on two calls for over 2000 men sent to Governor Lindsey by Provost Marshal General Crowder. Men will entrain for Camp Cody, Deming, during the five days starting November 19. Other draft calls in suspense will go into operation.
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Lindsey
Crowder
Camp Cody
Deming
United War Work Drive Ready For New Mexico
Colonel Ralph B. Twitchell state chairman says New Mexico is prepared to raise 204800 dollars for seven war relief organizations. Each county received a quota after council review. H W Gibson opened headquarters in Santa Fe. National subscriptions total 260000000. The per person share of 2.50 has been reduced to about 50 cents in New Mexico.
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New Mexico
Ralph B. Twitchell
State Council of Defense
H.W. Gibson
National Commuities
Santa Fe
Santa Fe County Prepares for War Work Drive
Santa Fe County forms committee led by A B Renehans and Paul A F Walter to raise about 10000 for the United War Work drive. The drive runs November 11 to 18 with house to house canvassing, publicity committees, and bilingual materials.
Postmaster General Inquiry Letter 1918
A historical 1918 letter from Sin Mardle, private secretary to the Postmaster General, to Mr Wood. It asks for views on voting as Senator and mentions Walton’s House service and high opinion from the Postmaster General. Includes a request for a reply in a stamped envelope.
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Washington D
Mr. Wood
Chamberine
N. M
Wood
Walton
Mardle
Dems Defeat Suffrage Call as They Stand
Letter from W B Hensley urging voters to punish Democratic leaders who oppose the suffrage amendment. He argues Republicans should vote against those who back taxation without representation and claims the amendment can pass with a Republican Congress in December. He cites Senate votes and urges a decisive turnout.
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Rogers
Chile
Senate
Cotton
Wilson
Thos
Vaia
St. Yours
W. B. Hensley
Influenza Victims Rise Across New Mexico Statewide
The state board of health reports 459 cases of influenza through October end with nurses in high demand. Teachers in many communities aid in fighting the epidemic, urban areas see better control while rural districts face spread.
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State Board of Health
New Mexico
Highway department 18 busy with road work this week
Torrance county reports remittance of 2600 to the state for Abo highway construction from Willard to Mountain. Thirty five men labor on the Valley Ranch to upper Pecos river route. Do mingo arroyos swelled after rain washing bridge floor fourteen feet above stream. Bankhead highway inspection party due in Roswell. Pecos valley boosters favor a Roswell to El Paso line.
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Torrance County
Willard
Mountainat
Valley Ranch
Pecos River
Santa Fe County
Domingo
Roswell
Pecos Valley
el Paso
Tax Commission Sets 6 Percent Cap for County Expenditures
The state tax commission informally decided to limit county commissioners to a maximum expenditure increase of six percent over their levies. Eight counties are affected, impacting road building programs. Commissioners may economize or postpone projects and will be allowed to present before the state body prior to the ruling taking effect.
New Mexico Teachers Meet Sees Strong Attendance
The New Mexico Education Association meeting, postponed to Albuquerque, December 25 and 27, is expected to draw a large turnout. Rotary official John Milne reports ample interest from Silver City and Beant County, with plans to bring many teachers to the event despite earlier delays.
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Nexico Educational Association
Albuquerque
John Milne
Ane Rotary
Ty Ekin
Silver City
Iage de Tlie
Beant County
Dt T Conway
Celle County
Joe Albauerosa
Santa Fe
Pits Sent to Roswell or Albuquerque in Gas Defense Plan
The text notes that pits are designated as collection centers at Roswell and Albuquerque for nut sheds and the first pile of find sifinite for making gas. Materials may be sent via Red Cross to the chemical warfare service for gas defense purposes.
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Albanese
Orwell
Red Cops
Jhe Chemical War Service
Santa Fe County Tops Quota in Fourth Liberty Loan
Santa Fe County oversubscribed its quota of 187 950 by raising 329 400 in the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. The state invested 100 00 in Liberty Loan bonds. There were 1 530 applications, 710 voluntary, and Santa Fe County ranked among the best in the tenth federal reserve district and compared well with banner counties nationwide.
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Santa Fe County
Federal Reserve District
Banner Counties
Eating Places in This State Make a Showing
The state fed administrations of fee feratified at the shows male by restaurants for Senember 9860 rating places only 27 excorded reir sigar allowances, and In all typic oe tent of only 126 pounds. Ty these cases the acts were not voluntary but due to misunderstandi ng and incompetent help.
Hanna Praises Opposing Party Candidate at New Mexico Meet
Chief Justice Richard H. Hanna praised the Republican candidate for governor in a Sandoval county speech to a Democratic county convention. The remark angered Democrats as women in New Mexico reportedly sold Liberty Loan notes, including a batch of 1625 dollars and 250 notes, per a partial statement to Mrs. Howard Huey, state chairman of the women’s liberty committee.
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Hanna
New Mexico
Liberty
Richard H. Hanna
Sandoval County
Demac
U. S
Howard Huey
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James B. Read
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