The Story of Our States Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
A fragmented historical sketch traces Rhode Island and Providence Plantations from early settlements to statehood. It notes Roger Williams founding Providence, the expulsion of Anne Hutchinson followers, Aquidneck Island, name origins, charters by Charles II, constitutions, the Dorr rebellion, and Rhode Island’s 1790 entry as the last of the original thirteen states with a small yet dense population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Providence
Roger
Williamy
Bulem
Ayns
Bugitind
Narragupsétt
Ano
Hutebinaon
Man Bachusetts
Aquidneck
Isle of
Rhodes
Bedamo
Irland
Charles II
Dorr
Oye
McClure
Pyndteats
Drowned Colored Boy Dahil Keys Dies In River Hole
A young colored boy named Dahil Keys, about 10 years old, drowned yesterday around 12:30 PM near a dry swimming hole north of the Santa Fe tracks and east of the Puerco bridge. Three boys were in the water when Dahil, unable to swim, went beyond his depth. Two passing men helped recover the body after neighbors alerted them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahil
Keys
Yenre
Daniel
Daniel Koy
Heavy rains flood rail lines near Gallup and Santa Fe
At least one foot of water and several bridges damaged as heavy rains forced crews to work through the night. A thirty foot embankment washed away near Gallup while tracks experienced repeated washouts and sand removal to restore passage. Vehicles and horses reportedly carried to safety with restoration efforts continuing Monday.
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Santa Fa
Antiga
Purdy
Galli
Jingaten
Wile
Rondwey
Tyea
Anuch Syork
Atreteh
Rents
Ais
Wis
GmMup
Gallup
Shereon
Train Service Disrupted by Washout Damage
Partial rails and hall area were washed away by waves, causing train service to halt. Trains No 22 No 21 and No 10 were held at various locations from Sunday night to Monday morning, delaying arrivals and a combined dinner and breakfast service for passengers, including Neneh Gallup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peréa
Manuel
Drew
Neneh
Community House notes and activities in Gallup
The Community House notes detail a busy week with the library reporting circulation slightly above average. Highlights include athletic badge awards for Frank Gregorio, John Sedilius, Tony Lopez, and Joe Vidal, a business session, and plans for an upcoming meet for Gallup boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Vinnieinnes
the Harvester
Felix
O'Day
Polly
Anna
Frank Gregorio
John ‘Sedijlos
Tony Lopez
Tony Gonvallos
Joe Vidal
Playground and Recréation Association of America
Gallup
Joe: Vidal
John’ ‘Sedilius
Palmer: Ketner Jr
Athtvican’ Legion
Federated Labor
Dixie
L.W
Owen
Castile
Scoutmaater
Les
Iiss
Eptin ‘Burkes
Gallupites
Robert “Saunders
California
Woman's, Club
My. Saunders
Mexico
Harding
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jonathan
BRACE
Department Arte Incorpomid
J. C Penney Co
Gallup, New Mexico
Department Stores
Olds
Studebaker
Overland
Elgin Roadster
White Garage
Albuquerque
Farmington
Holbrook
Our-Mechanical
Chateau
Los Angeles
Calif
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