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Newspaper
The Clayton Enterprise
Location
Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
2
A fragmentary Layton Enterprise item surveys late 19th century topics with quips about Pierpont Morgan Rothschild Rockefeller and other famous figures. It notes charity gifts, a Washington Post headline, women in baseball, Kneipp cures, an elopement with a titled Italian, and world events from volcanoes to Neptune.
Fragmentary text suggests a feature titled Fadts and Fancies planning monkey dinners and a related confection with a set for attendees. The readable lines indicate a social or ceremonial event with unspecified participants and items. Further specifics are unavailable in the fragment.
A report notes declining whisky consumption in New York. The finding comes as most members of the group are out of town, with HM as in attendance.
Ambiguous OCR fragment questions whether motorists hint at reducing railway deaths by 10,000 annually, suggesting a perception of a dangerous link between rail injuries and highway safety. No clear entities or dates present.
The cen sun tireau reports a steady birth rate decline since 1860 and notes a decreasing share of poor families.
A fragment notes that Whittier rhymed trast with cursed and mentions New England speech where end sounds like "oussed" in casual usage. The remark reflects regional pronunciation.
Fragmentary OCR sentence mentions money and people paid in this country with unclear context or specifics. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or events to anchor a factual summary.
A New York man harmed himself over a book dispute, with fragments suggesting a fixation on a book and others reacting to similar readings. The readable text hints at self injury as a reaction to a literary item and a general commentary on readers’ reactions.
Mary Mannering has canceled her theatrical engagement to care for her late baby. The actress will deserve generous advertising in light of the extraordinary personal trial.
Observation tower in Vermont dedicated to Ethan Allen. Mentioned as honoring Vermonters and recalling the historical figure, with phrasing noting national pride and the memorial’s purpose.
A fragmented quotation notes that honesty remains the top virtue in office ads while recalling Palmerston’s remark that some officials are very foolish. The snippet hints at public scrutiny of political integrity and language in a period-style discourse.
A physician from Enagiah explains that diseases affecting the flesh can be seen through marriage if properly chosen. He notes that certain conditions like bow begs and croei-cyow are not dangerous but emphasizes cautious selection of partners.
A fragmented report notes mildew on corncob pipes and a Panama employee claiming to assist in canal digging with a typewriter. It mentions a public leak and suggests Sam's employees deserve higher pay, while only the highly paid receive adjustments.
A thinker contrasts a year round worker with no vacation against those who never work yet are rarely short, implying paradoxes in labor patterns and shortages. The view notes that the industrious individual labors year round while the idle appear frequently in tight supply.
A fragmented note recalls Professor Agariz declining work for good pay saying he has no time. The mayor of Baratogs, when asked to stop the, replied they are too busy to reform. The remark underscores a wide difference between men in focus and effort.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Baltimore and a shield against ocean threats, hinting at a city safety or maritime defense note. The readable bits reference Baltimore and a protective device tied to the sea, but the rest remains unclear.
The Santa Clara Pueblo gains a new reservation of about 18 by 3 to 4 miles totaling roughly 4500 acres along the Santa Clara River and Baca Location No. 1, including cliff dwellings south of the river. Officials plan to prevent antiquities digging and protect the ruins with a resident farmer and police aid, while ranger actions at Capitan lead to arrests in a cow-killing case and the shooting of a jail-escapee in Lincoln County. The Pajarito Park measure and related land actions are tied to the proclamation dated July 2, rough details indicate enforcement and preservation efforts across the pueblo lands.
The New Mexico Crop Bulletin notes high temperatures above normal with limited rainfall relief, dryness persisting in several regions. Prospects remain generally good for corn and alfalfa despite pest damage, with rapid field maturation and continued progress in crop harvest and fourth cutting anticipated, while range grasses stay in excellent condition across eastern regions.
The Batta Clara Purchio Indians won the right to more grazing and timber land. Superintendent Clinton J. Crandell of Santa Fe received notice from Washington that 10,000 acres have been set aside as a reservation for the Santa Claras as part of their claim for 17,000 acres in Santa Fe County. The new tract includes part of the Jajara ch dwellings and safeguards for prehistoric remains on the reservation.
Night blaze obliterates Hughes shop and contents in Rhconada. Origin of fire unknown. Insurance partially covers loss.
Delegates to the Good Roads Convention will meet in Santa Fe for a Northern New Mexico fall gathering. Governor K has appointed 50 delegates from the territory. The report notes 50 miles of railway now building and more to come, aiming for 2,000 miles in operation by December 31, 1900. A scenic highway from Santa Fe to Las Vegas to Raton is proposed to boost prosperity. citizens urged to attend the Lan Vegas convention in Santa Fe.
In Rio Arriba county near Chama a dynamite blast from a 400 pound box at a powder house of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company killed Jown Martines aged eighteen and Hudore Romero aged twenty who were rabbit shooting. Romero died the following morning from injuries. Glass in Chama shattered as Blowson ignited four tons of powder.
Mrs Mary L Eldredge plans to establish an Indian mission school about three miles south of Farmington in San Juan county Resident with long Indian work experience Judge John R McPhee delays rehearing in New York bondholders vs Santa Fe county case Supreme Court appeal possible Suspected cattle thieves Rogelio Gonzales and a claimed wife jailed after raid over hills cattle and missing horses found on camp site in Las Vegas dispatch from Austréth
Hon W. S. Hopewell, back from six weeks in New York, reports progress on New Mexico railways. He expects the Albuquerque Eastern from Morinety to Albuquerque and a branch to Haganponfella to be active soon, with hard work ahead in the Tieras canon. A Torrance Roswell extension also nears construction, with Hopewell planning a further assessment trip with an expert engineer for eastern capitalists.
Elmer Marsh, Grahme Frost, and Albert Carroll of Mescalero returned from a ten day Taos county fishing trip aboard the Wo Publo. They caught many fish and enjoyed wine but lost provisions as appetite exceeded supply. They reported thirty seven trout for breakfast one morning and later hid the rest to keep hogs from getting them. They deny rabbit eating legends and returned safe and sound.
The twenty fifth annual territorial fair will run September 1st to 8th in Albuquerque with horse racing stock exhibits fruit and other displays. Visitors from Missouri Kansas Texas Colorado Arizona Indian Territory and Oklahoma will join a cavalry and infantry drill from Fort Wingate. Generals Baldwin McCaskey and staffs from Oklahoma City Denver will attend. Harness racing entries promise top-class performances as preparations anticipate 150000 to 200000 visitors.
A Santa Fe dispatch from August 27 reports New Mexico apple production this year could reach half a million 50 pound boxes at 2 to 2.5 cents per pound. Hogarman orchard near Roswell starts picking, shipping 80,000 boxes to western Texas points. Valley yields include 40,000 in the main valley, 60,000 from Befwada, 20,000 from Taos, 50,000 from San Juan, and 70,000 from Colfax and other orchards, marking the territory’s largest apple crop on record.
Bird 8 Coler and Elverton RN Chapman of New York hold Santa Fe County Railway Aid bonds. with interest they total nearly 1,000,000 and have been validated by Congress. The mandamus raises the special tar levy to 20 mills on 1.5 million of county property, to be collected yearly. Other notes mention Las Vegas Improvement Company cottages and Tent Cottage Company orders, with manager W L Thom returning from study trips.
London syndicate hikes rough stone price by five percent while Manila suffers a cholera outbreak with many deaths. Montara captured by Japanese in the Bering Sea. Charlie King reprieved to September twenty. Cuban bill halts revolutionary soldiers pay. Court actions on Wag Faman estate and Mexico educator congress slated. Multiple drownings and lightning deaths reported in Beatrice and Phoenix. Lipton rejects a fresh America’s Cup bid. New York plans, bankers and canal tolls note. Congress and Morgan push Hankow sale. Paris mine explosion kills several. German East Africa skirmishes, US Civil War legacy bequest, and historic New York business leader’s death.
Hundreds of trains and veterans stream into Denver for a Grand Army of the Republic encampment gathering. Gen George W Cook announces 125 special trains en route as Colorado troops survivors unite for ceremonies at the Brown Palace and Savoy Hotel amid preparations to shelter h undreds of women and children in city churches.
A memorial recalls engineer Teliet at the Melan bridge marker on the Santa Fe line and credits his design of a small valve wheel steamer. In June 1903 North Topeka flooding, with six volunteers, he rescued hundreds before perishing when the boat capsized on June 2 1453.
The French commissioner to the Belgium international exposition announces a grand universal peace celebration to align closely with the opening of the Portsmouth treaty in New Hampshire.
Denver announces progress on the Moffat road with land purchases from Utah Junction to Fifteenth and Haswell streets, signaling soon the big tunnel through the continental range. Plans include depots for passenger and freight, with the Denver Northwestern Pacific and Moffat electric lines joining the route.
The board of agriculture and tea reports a steady fall in United Kingdom cultivated land from 19,444,000 acres in 1902 to 19,163,000 acres in 1903 and further to 18,978,000 acres by 1964.
Daily receipts from Lawrence County report Dodd's Kidney Pills as a universal cure for kidney troubles. Mrs. L. E. Baggett credits the remedy with curing dropsy symptoms and restoring health, praising its ability to cleanse blood and energize the body. The vendor claims Dodd's Kidney Pills are the greatest tonic known.
An energetic promoter declares a rare opportunity, promising a strong value and a timely opening. He emphasizes the chance is exceptional and near at hand, urging swift attention to capitalize on the moment. The speaker uses bold rhetoric to sell the prospective venture.
Mrs John Boyce of Pine Bush NY describes treating a baby with yellow crust on the head. After failing to clear the scalp, repeated applications of Cutburn Soap and Cutlcurn Ointment led to a complete cure. She recommends the remedy to other mothers facing the same ailment.
A palithelin’s Wea of and a tao Thon has affiliated with the opposing party, signaling a strategic realignment. The move includes notable figures from both sides and reflects evolving political alliances and potential impacts on upcoming votes.
A Minneapolis miller markets Pillsbury's Vitos under the banner Common Sense claiming the white granular wheat product is pure, unadulterated, and easily digested. The two pound pack yields twelve pounds of cooked food, offered at two generos for one cent, with emphasis on purity and satisfaction.
A murky phrase hints at a dispute over paying up and settling debts. Community figures weigh options as residents seek clarity on financial obligations and fair treatment amid unclear terms. No decisive conclusion yet. discussions continue at the town hall.
Young readers weigh the choice of school as the season for business training begins. Denver offers superior options with the Barnes Commercial School specializing in office positions. A new catalogue, from President E C Barnes at 1096 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado, is available for those seeking details.
A fragmented line hints at a patrafactory inquiry and a money rinsing motif. The readable text suggests a focus on carved money or coin manipulation, though details are unclear.
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