New Mexico and Europe Notes From A Distant Era
A collage of captions and observations from a periodical page, touching on a peddler's death in Indiana at eighty, a Vienna cookery school, American and British arts criticism, French religious questions, and fashion critiques. It weaves notes on insurance policy declines, Gladys Vanderbilt’s image, and a linguistic note on prairie spellings, plus a gossamer thread of Boer War graft, California labor promotions, and moon and earth science forecasts.
Rockefeller Voices Against Regulation and Foreign Rivalry
John D. Rockefeller argues against government limits on private industry and urges national development. He cites France and Japan watching to seize U S business, warns against tearing down growth, and claims protection reductions harm exports, wages, and long term progress. He condemns attacks on American beef trade and urges unity to meet foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Japan
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Plaindealer Today
Mr. Rockefeller
Sip
Europe
America
Dedication of Pennsylvania Capitol Crowds Hear Roosevelt Speech
Harrisburg marked by a grand ceremony as the $3 million Pennsylvania Capitol was dedicated and handed to Governor Pennypacker with a gold key. President Roosevelt delivered the principal address urging federal regulation of interstate business and urging strong oversight of corporate wealth for public interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Capitol
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
John H. Dillingham
Society of Friends
Philadelphia
William A. Stone
Capitol Building Commission
Pennypacker
Wilson
Marshall
Washington
Stout Found Guilty of Murder in Second Degree
Joage Stout was found guilty of second degree murder in the West Side Court for the July 17 incident near Union Pacific yards. Jones’s body was later found in engine No 210’s cab with a fractured skull after being struck by a pickaxe. Stout confessed to killing in self defense. sentencing ranges from ten years to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Joage Stout
John W. Jones
West Side Court
Stout
Unilon Pacific
Jones
Loomis
Dowie Apostle Dowle to Remain in Zion City
John Alexander Dowle canceled a planned departure for Mexico and announced he would stay in Zion City indefinitely. The move followed a sudden improvement in his health that surprised many, including Dowle’s close associate John A. Lewis who had planned to accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mexico
John Alexander Dowle
Zion City
Dowle
John A. Lewis
Colorado Federation elects Whitmore as state president
D Whitmore of Denver was unanimously chosen by delegates as state president of the Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs at today’s session. The meeting was harmonious with only one ballot used for the western slope district president, selecting Mrs. B. W. Ritter of Durango. Other officers include J D Whitmore Denver as president and Mra Hawley Fort Collins as general federation secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Whitmore
Denver
Colorado Federation of Women's Clubs
Abs. Whitmore
Western Slope
B. W. Ritter
J. D. Whitmore
H. L. Hollister
Pueblo
Mra
Afergaret O'Leary
Gunnison
T. B. Pyles
Colorado Springs
Susie
Flint
Frances Herron
Long Ont
Amanda Kerr Lewis
J. R. Ridgen
Timnath
Durango
Southeast
J. N. Bannon
Canon City
M. Hawley
Fort Collins
New Mexico News Summary
Roosevelt County post office established at Taban with Justin R. Dumas as postmaster. Arrests for horse theft near Clenega and Lamy. veteran miner John Coleman noted for turquoise mine discovery dies at Silver City. Lloyd post office opened in Quay County served from Moore and Puerta. Santa Fe citizens fund fair grounds and race track. Isidor and Tremontina served from Montoya and nearby areas. Butevan Gallegos named postmaster. Albuquerque telephone systems may consolidate. New Mexico delegates named to tuberculosis and mining congresses. Lawsuit filed against American Lumber Company for damages. Catholic school census shows 607 attending. Las Vegas police clash leaves several wounded. multiple burglaries tied to a local gang. Skeleton found under Santa Fe house. George Phillips killed by runaway team near Estancia. Monster sunflower exhibited in Santa Fe. Denver travelers killed near San Juan, Socorro County. two Mexican youths in custody confess to murders with varying alibis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomez
Antonito Rivera
E. Loyba
Clenega
Thomas Hanna
Lamy
John Coleman
New Mexico
Silver City
Lloyd
Quay County
John Erwin
Moore
Puerta
Santa Fe
Colorado New Mexico
Albuquerque
Mutual Automatic Telephone Company
Colorado Telephone Company
Hagerman
C. M. Wicher
Carlsbad
Eddy County
John W. Elder
Bernalillo County
New York City
American Lumber Company
Ernest Lay
Lay
Zunt Mountain
Parochial School
St. Michael's College
Loretto Academy
The
Sun Inst
Denver
San Juan
Socorro County
Rio Grande
Telles
Domingo Telles
Col
J. Francisco Chaves
Suis
Socorre
Young Telles
Apportionment Clash Follows Santa Fe County Rezone
A Santa Fe dispatch notes Governor Hagerman reapportioned after the 1900 census, pairing Santa Fe with Sandoval for districting. BE A Miera and Catron were nominated. Catron sued to void the new apportionment as illegal. Judge McFle set October 8 for injunction arguments as questions arise over mandatory timing and executive vs legislative power.
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Santa Fe
Hagerman
County of
Sandoval County
T. B. Catron
Congress
Counci
Sandoval
BE A
Miera
Catron
Court of Last Appeal
McFle
Legislative Assembly
Postoffice changes announce new La Madeira postmaster
Elias Gallegos is commissioned postmaster at La Madeira in Rio Arriba County. A new star route runs between Galisteo and Kennedy with daily departures at 9 15 a.m. from Galisteo and 11 a.m. from Kennedy to arrive at respective ends by 10 a.m. and 11 45 a.m. A separate route connects Bonito and Nogal with Malta, leaving Bonito at 10 a.m. and reaching Nogal by 2 p.m. and returning three hours after mail receipt from Carrizozo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Gallegos
la Madeira
Rio Arriba
Galisteo
Kennedy
Bonito
Nogal
Malta
Nowal
Carrizozo
Fifteen Miners Killed in Dutch Hill Coal Mine Blast
A Trinidad dispatch to the Denver Republican reports a nighttime explosion in the Dutch Hill coal mine near Blossburg five miles from Raton New Mexico. Fifteen men were working underground and all perished. The dead include night foreman John Berr. Six bodies had been recovered and identified by midnight. The miners were said to be foreigners.
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Trinidad
Bth Inst
Denver Republican
E. Blossburg
Raton
New Mexico
John Berr
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Clayton
Vienna
Andrew Lang
Andrew
Marie Corelli
New York
Gladys Vanderbilt
Creme de la Creme
Prairies
New England
Seventh Hussars
California Promotion Committee
Ellis Island
California
Scientific American
England
Tolstoi
Henry Nevinson
Russia
Onge
Berlin
Munich
Leipste
Bonn
Foiburg
Halle
Gottingen
Tellerberg
Iena
the Athenaeum
R. J. Strutt
Lord Rayleigh
Prof. Milne
Mr. Brrutt
Colorado State Federation
Taban
Roosevelt County
Justin R. Dumas
Isidor
Guadalupe County
Montoya
Tremontina
Butevan Gallegos
American Mining Congress
F. A. Jones
C. T. Brown
C. R. Keyes
R. P. Noble
Socorro
Jack Crawford
San Marcial
Hartland Case
Lay Cruces
H. W. Edwyrth
J. L. Miller
Tom Schumate
Poiceman Umbenhauer
Las Vegas
Millert
Vicente Sena
Vegas
Sena
H. J. Mueller
Manuel Gonzales Y Duran
B. Lucero
Devauga Street
Lucero
George Phillips
Estancia
Phillips
Santa Fe New Mexican
George 8
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