New Year Resolve and NM Legislature Preview
A Santa Fe Railway New Year resolution urges progress and happiness in daily work. The 1923 NM legislative session opens with Democratic control in the House and Governor, facing Republican Senate opposition and debates on election laws primary reform reapportionment and county creation. अंत Today marks Jackson Day commemorating Andrew Jackson’s Battle of New Orleans victory.
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Senate
New Mexico
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Woodman of the World to build sanatorium in Texas
A letter from W C Fraser of the Woodman of the World, based in Omaha, says the order will establish a sanatorium in Bexar County, Texas despite San Antonio opposition. Roswell Chamber of Commerce urged a alternative, touting better climate and facilities, and pledges support. Further buildings may follow in 1923, with outreach to Roswell fraternal orders, churches, and individuals.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Fraser
Omaha
Bexar’ County
Texas
San Antonio
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
Tree Planting Plan Promises Dallas Shade on Every Lot
Dallas city forester R A Gilliam says a tree will grow on every lot in Dallas within ten years if current planting rates continue. He notes about 1,500 trees have been planted this year and at least 5,000 more will be planted by spring.
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Dallas
Texas
R .A. Gilliam
City Forester
Gilliam
Kansas Anti Narcotic Law Declared Unconstitutional
In Wichita Kansas Police Judge Carl H. Davis held the Kansas Anti Narcotic law unconstitutional and ruled narcotic addicts are vagrants. Charges against them under vagrancy laws can yield valid sentences, avoiding reversal on appeal. Also mentioned is Ramon Cobas charged with larceny after groceries were found in a vacant house.
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Kansas
Wichita
Kans
Carl ‘H. Davis
Davis
Ramon Cobas
Cobas
New Year Celebrations Across England Spark Large Gatherings
The piece notes widespread New Year festivities in London and the provinces with official dinners and dances Friday through Sunday. Scots in London joined roisterers around St Paul’s Cathedral to greet the year as the cathedral clock tolled midnight and dawn broke on another year.
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Englang
London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Mash on the Goddess of Fortune in Beaumont
In Beaumont Texas E T Freeman is believed to have a mash on the Goddess of Fortune after winning two Ford sedans at a Shrine carnival only to receive a Ford coupe in place of nearly five thousand other contestants shortly before Christmas. Bridge Stumps Are Forgotten in Port Arthur. In Port Arthur Texas divers discover the stumps of 19 pilings from an old drawbridge over 20 years abandoned when a 36 ton slab was removed and became lodged between the pilings after being forgotten for years.
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Beaumont
Texas
E. T. Freeman
Freeman
Port Arthur
Tex
Clark Dilley Arrives in City for Business Visit
Clark Dilley of Hollywood California arrived last night in the city to spend several days on business matters.
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Clark Dilley
Hollywood
California
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BE. T. Roberts Proprietor
C. W.mceluurry
el Paso
Wellborn Cleaning Works
N. Malo
Bailey
Lowrey & Johnson
First State Bank & Trust
Bennerly
Record Publishing Company
North Main Street
Frank ‘Rose
Santa ‘Fe ‘Railway Co
Germany
Reed
Missouri
Europe
the Womans Home Companion
Lois
Guffin
Record Office
Bee G. F
Moéote
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Richardson
Nice
Jacoby
Pennsylvania
Aize
Richardson v Advertisement
Gett
Austin Porter
Marge ‘Ross
Thomas
J. B. Merrist First National. Bank “Building
Arr
Taine
Hop
Bert, Ballard
East 4Th
Phone
Barbi
Tonkcs
Union
Charley Foster
Con
Sumers
Grumble
Co-Operative
Association of the California Fruit
Californis, Frit Growers’ Exchange
Cigaretts
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