New Mexico Statehood Hearings Hear Santa Fe County Debt
Territory officials and bondholders prepare for Senate committee hearings on statehood bills. Amendments propose New Mexico take over Santa Fe county debts, mainly 1879 railroad aid bonds, with unpaid principal and interest. Statehood measures also seek vast land grants to back debt payments, while no action yet, indications favor Santa Fe debt settlement.
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Washington
Territory of
New Mexico
Senate
Santa Fe
United States
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe County
Wool Market Notes From St Louis Sale Day
In St Louis on February 19 wool values held steady with territory and western medians quoted at 25 to 28 for fine mediums 21 to 24 and 12 to 21 for other grades, indicating stable demand and prices.
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St. Louis
Clovis Readies Brush League Team Under Enthusiastic Leadership
The Clovis baseball club forms its brush league nucleus with speedy players and manager H H Herley coordinating a schedule from April to October. Albuquerque Grays manager Dan Padilla has invited a series of games, while Santa Fe railroad employees may supply most players and Santa Fe cooperation is sought to transfer players along the system.
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Clovis
Brush
Ford
H. H. Herley
Siméay
Dan Padilla
Albuquerque Grays
Harley
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Albuquerque Journal
Pecos Water to Give Power for Albuquerque
Santa Fe New Mexico February 16 Territorial Engineer Vernon L Sullivan approved the application of Ernest H Fischer of Albuquerque for a major power project on the Upper Pecos and Mora east of Santa Fe about twenty five miles. A maximum appropriation of 150 second feet is granted to develop 5,000 horsepower at a cost of 150000 dollars to supply Las Vegas Santa Fe and Albuquerque with electric power via high voltage transmission lines.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Vernon L. Sullivan
Ernest H. Fischer
Albuquerque
Pecos
Las Vegas
Tragic double tragedy and bank embezzlement in 1900s notes
In Birmingham Alabama George Stephens a 38 year old railroad engineer killed his three young children and his nurse then took his own life after leaving a note blaming himself. In Logansport Indiana former bank president John R Johnson's body was found in the Wabash river after embezzling $550000. despondent state followed heavy wheat losses and a family financial legacy of deficit.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Stephens
Stephens
Jamie
Mar
Elizabeth
Blanche
Logansport
Ind
John R. Johnson
State National Bank
Wabash River
Johnson
Hope For Tillman Passes Quiet Night In Illness
Washington reports Senator Tillman who is suffering paralysis had a fairly quiet night and is much better than last evening. He has been unconscious for hours and even if he recovers the chance remains he will have lost the power of speech.
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Washington
Tillman
Kansas City
Wiliam Jackson
Conkling
Eigth
Jackson
Four More Bodies Recovered From St Paul Mine
Four more bodies were taken from the St Paul mine in Cherry Illinois today. The latest total recovered reaches 126 since the November 13 disaster. Officials estimate about 173 bodies remain unrecovered.
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Cherry
Ill
St. Paul
Both Arms Amputated Result of Explosion
Pecos Texas February 16 Arch Cheatam badly injured in dynamite blast at Arno twenty miles north of Pecos. Doctors amputated both arms above the wrist and he lost one eye. Andy Meyer remains in critical condition with possible loss of sight in both eyes. Canal foreman slightly hurt by flying rock during the cleanup.
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Pecos
Tex
Arch Cheatam
Arno
Andy Meyer
Arno Co-operative Irrigation Company
Blizzard Halts Plowing in Vaughn New Mexico
The worst blizzard of the season rages in Vaughn New Mexico as plowing and fencing of claims halt amid extreme cold. Judge Spencer Hardiet begins census work and Vaughn reports about twelve hundred residents during the storm.
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Vaughn
N. M
Spencer Hardiet
Vaugan
Bargain sale of a furnished modern residence near Main St
A first class modern residence with all modern conveniences and complete furnishings is offered for sale. Located one block off Main Street, the owner is leaving the city and will consider cash offers. Address C. O. B. care RECORD.
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Main ST
Care Record
Fighting in Nicaragua Insurgents Retire From St Vincent
Managua Feb 19 The telegraph operator with government troops told General Toledo fighting at St Vincent stopped at five yesterday afternoon as insurgents moved toward Santo Tomas United States consul Olivares who has returned from Matagalpa district estimates the casualties in the
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Managua
Nic
Telegrapa
Toledo
St. Vincent
Santo Tomas
Nited
Olivares
Matagalpa
Parson s and Lawrence Real Estate Ad in Parsons
Parson s and Lawrence real estate brokers advertise a business house and lot next to Grand Central Hotel for sale at a sacrifice. They offer 160 acres within a mile of town at 20 dollars an acre, guaranteed within the artesian belt. Also seven lots a stone’s throw from the schoolhouse priced at 1000 dollars this week.
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North Main St
Parsons & Lawrence
Grand Central Hotel
Parsons
Battle Toll in Matagalpa War Skirmish Rising
In Matagalpa fighting reportedly leaves fourteen dead and seventy wounded. Maxim artillery devastates the town with shells striking nearly every house. American losses center on livestock killed or requisitioned for military use.
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Matagalpa
Notice of Sale Real Estate by K of P Trustees
Trustees of Damon Lodge No 15 K of P invite sealed bids for two parcels on Main Street Block 6 and Taurbers Add Lot 9, due by Feb 24 1910. Send bids to P O Box 411. Trustees reserve right to reject any and all bids.
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Damon Lodge No. 15
K. of P
Main Street
Taurbers
P. O
Hondo hydrographic survey report summarized
A detailed synopsis surveys the Hondo from source to reservoir, covering 150 miles with six gauging stations on the Hondo, eleven on the Bonita, and three on the Ruidoso. It records annual flow, seepage losses, and irrigation ditches serving 292 farmers on 5 786 cultivated acres. The report underpins water right adjudication amid a railroad water supply dispute and protests.
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Hondo River
Corps of Engineers
Hondo
Bonita
Territorial
Roswell
Cairo Mob 60 to Jail Amid Tense Race Fallout
In Cairo Illinois a mob transfer sent twelve convicted men to Chester prison after an alleged lynching attempt left one dead and four wounded. The departure occurred quietly as authorities feared post release unrest among workers and saloons remained closed.
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Cairo
Ill
Butler
Chester
John Pratt
Persistent Advertising Drives Demand in The Daily Record
A short promotional note urges readers to convince a skeptical customer by consistent advertising in The Daily Record. It emphasizes the power of repeated exposure and suggests ongoing campaigns to demonstrate product value and stimulate sales.
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Daily Record
Elks Hold Jolliest Party of the Season
A small crowd enjoyed a lively Elk dancing party described as the jolliest of the winter. Piano and drums provided the music as dancing continued until 12:30, with congenial attendees despite a smaller turnout.
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ELKS
Enthusiasm Marks Encore Filled Program Finale
The last number of the program, aside from Home Sweet Home, continued through encores for twenty five minutes, signaling the high spirits and enjoyment of all in attendance at the event.
Cadets Cotillion Club Hosts Large Gym Dance Night
A big crowd attended the Cadets Cotillion Cab at the Military Institute gym last night. Roswell guests joined members and ladies as Norvell orchestra played high grade music and dancing continued until a half hour past midnight.
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Cadets Cotillion Club
the Military Institute
N Nmber
Roswell
Norvell Orchestra
Fresh Sausage Ad Promotes Quality Meats
Local ad markets Our Fresh Sausage as unbeatable and urges customers to try it. The message emphasizes consistent quality and repeats the brand name 31 Quality Meats for recognition.
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U. S
Alaska Steamship Goes to the Bottom
The Alaska Steamship Yukon struck an iceberg in a snow storm and sank in six fathoms. About sixty five passengers and crew landed on the Chicagoff Islands and will be brought to Juneau today. The Chaves County Abstract Company moved its office to the rear of the Union Trust Co. building.
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Alaska Steamship
Juneau
Alaska
Alaskan Steamship Company
Steamship
Yukon
Chicagoff Islands
Chaves County Abstract Company
Court House
Union Trust Co
Martha Washington Tea at Norvell Home Notice
The Southern Presbyterian Church ladies invite the public to a Martha Washington tea at Mrs. C. i A. Norvell’s home next Wednesday afternoon and evening. A silver offering will be taken to support church activities. Location 9913.
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Martha Washington
Weather Report Roswell Feb 19 192? Observation and Forecast
Local Roswell New Mexico weather report taken at 6:00 am shows a max temperature of 54 and a min of 20 with a mean of 37 and no precipitation. Wind from the west at 2 miles per hour. Partly cloudy today with warmer conditions tonight and a fair Sunday. Historical comparisons note prior extreme highs and lows from recent years.
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Debi
Fischer
J. P. Connor
Cimarron
Nambe
Chaves County Abstract Co
ST. Paul Mine
Nicaragua
N. Y
Finley Rubber CO
THE
J. B. Herbst
Hondo Reservoir
Pegos Valley Drug CO
Jexall Store
Foundation of
Thrift
Union Trust Company
Savings Department
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