Fifth Week at Santa Fe Yields No Surprises in Legislation
Santa Fe reports the fifth week of the 37th assembly producing few major bills. The district attorney measure is unlikely to pass, governor vetoes provoke party tensions, and several signatures mark limited progress on territorial depositories and education bills while county project efforts continue amid political maneuvering.
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Railroads Answer Officials on Anti Railroad Agitation
Leading railroad officials respond to anti railroad agitation with a formal statement. The reply addresses public concerns and outlines corporate positions. Officials stress railway service, safety, and economic impact while urging orderly discussion.
Railroads in turmoil and Harriman inquiry resumes
A public hostilities to railroads faces scrutiny as William Truesdale cites unrest and inflation while defending rail lines. The Interstate Commerce Commission reopens its probe into Harriman group finances, with E. H. Harriman testifying on bond issues and stock deals involving Southern Pacific Northern Pacific and Chicago Alton.
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Artesia Well in Four Days
Co. P. Shearman returned Saturday indicates progress on the Artesia project with expectations for a completion in four days.
Italian astronomer denies comet destruction claim
Naples report Feb 25 states Prof. Metteucci of Vesuvius Observatory says the earth destruction by a comet, as credited by the Italian press, is pure invention.
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Bailey in Texas Senate Dismisses Investigating Committee
Bailey faces politic fallout as Texas Senate votes to dismiss the senate investigative committee. The move ends a probe into alleged policy breaches and reshapes ongoing ethics scrutiny affecting key lawmakers.
Senate Clears Bailey Inquiry Before Report
The Texas state senate voted 15 to 11 to pass a resolution dismissing the Bailey investigating committee before it could submit a report and exonerating Bailey in every particular. Also notes a Philharmonic concert of 18 pieces on Feb 28 in the Sheridan Block.
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Roswell Weather Report for Feb 25
Local U S Weather Bureau report from Roswell New Mexico on February 25 notes a maximum temperature of 57, minimum 29 and mean 43 with no precipitation and light northwest wind. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures tonight.
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Treasury Theft Report From Chicago Sub-Treasury
A theft at the Chicago sub-treasury involved a large sum nearly two hundred thousand dollars stolen from the facility. Authorities investigation continues as officials safeguard remaining funds and review security protocols.
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Stolen Treasury Funds From Chicago Sub-Treasury
Chicago reports a massive theft from the local sub-treasury with losses estimated between 175000 and 200000 dollars in large denominations. Sub-Treasurer Boldenweck confirms a large theft and cites ongoing investigations while refusing to disclose exact tracing and suspects.
Public reply from New Mexico Attorney General to Roswell interview
The Attorney General room mentions a published interview misrepresenting Governor Hagerman and his work. He furnishes a written reply to J S Lea dated February 23 1907 and accuses critics of spreading unduly negative talk to undermine Hagerman.
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But Not the Council Artesia County Promises Battle Looms
Santa Fe February 25 Advocates push a new Artesia county bill with promises of quick action. Both houses meet late today and hold strong to passage in the lower house while Cameron controls the upper chamber. Other county bills proceed.
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Fire destroys three Darby Desk buildings in Pittsburgh
A disastrous blaze at the Darby Desk Company building in Pittsburg spread to two adjoining structures. Three buildings were practically destroyed with one woman and two men injured. 201 reported seriously injured.
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Forest Reserves Created By Act Of Congress Only
A constitutional review asserts that forest reserves require an act of Congress for creation, emphasizing statutory authority and federal oversight in establishing protected lands.
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Costs on the Packers and railroad decisions
Beveridge seeks to shift meat inspection costs to packers while Senate acres forest reserves amendment passes. Supreme Court rules against unions in Nebraska railroad tax cases and sides with Texas on Gulf Colorado Santa Fe freight rates. It also upholds ICC remedies for pre enactment discrimination claims.
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Deaths From Tuberculosis In Roswell Area
A L Jann, formerly an operator for the C R I P at a New Mexico station, died Saturday after seeking consumption treatment here. his body was sent to Charlestown Indiana with wife Mrs Jann. Mrs J S Rogers aged 30 died Thursday near Ward Sanitarium from consumption. husband brought her to town two months ago and Knights of Pythias aided the family. she leaves four children. Elmer C Powell from Paola Kan died today in St Marys Hospital tubercular ward from pneumonia. he was about 24. remains at Allery parlors awaiting word from relatives.
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Oil Expert H. Gatey Inspects Roswell Fields
Joan H. Gatey from Pittsburg arrived Saturday and conducted an inspection tour of the Roswell oil fields. His full report is due tomorrow.
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