Governor Larrazolo invites enemies to open public meeting
Governor A C Larrazolo issues a letter inviting his political opponents to a mass meeting in Bernalillo county on Monday August 23 to debate public issues and assess his administration. He names opponents and allies and suggests joint or separate discussions in various counties as options.
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Larrazolo
Felix Baca
Albuquer Mie
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque
Épen
Messrs
B. Hening
Tom Hughes
Albuquerque Herald
W. Hawkins
el Paso
Secundino Romero
Las Vegas
Ed Otero
Los Lunas
A. C. Larrazolo
McKinley County Republican Convention Called for 1920
Notice calls a delegate convention of Republican voters in McKinley County New Mexico to meet at Gallup Court House at 2:00 PM on September 4 1920 to nominate candidates for State Senator two Legislators three County Commissioners one Probate Judge one Probate Clerk one Sheriff one Assessor one Treasurer and Ex Officio County Collector one School Superintendent and one Surveyor Precinct primaries will precede the convention Proxies allowed only for precinct citizens Contests to be handled by the central committee Official lists of delegates to be submitted by precinct chairs after meetings
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McKinley County
New Mexico
Republican’ Central Committee
Mc“Kinley County
Gregory
Page
McKinlay” County
Republican Central Committee
Atest
Chas. W
Davis
See
President Wilson Ready to Recognize Mexican Government
In Mexico City on August 17, President Wilson signals willingness to recognize the new Mexican government if it accepts Secretary Colby’s terms. The proposal demands protection of North American lives and property, payment of indemnities to foreigners, and repeal of confiscatory Carranza decrees.
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Mexico City
Wilson
State Colby
de la Huerta
Fernando Calderon
United States
Excelsior
Colby
Republican Precinct Primary Call for Gallup Precinct 4
Notice declares a Republican primary meeting in Precinct No. 4 at 7 30 P M at the Gallup courthouse on Friday August 27 1920 to elect nine delegates for the Republican County Convention to be held in Gallup on Saturday September 4 1920 at 2 o clock P M Chas W Davis signer Sears Precinct No.
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Court House
Gallup
Chas. W. Davis
Sears
Tennessee Ratifies Susan B Anthony Amendment
Tennessee becomes the thirty sixth state to ratify the Susan B Anthony suffrage amendment enabling 17 000 000 women to vote in the November presidential election. Suffrage leaders vow continued effort to obtain one more state before the polls amid constitutional clash over a Tennessee clause.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Susan B. Anthony
United States
Frierson
Supreme Court
Ohio
Tennessee Ratifies Amendment After Prolonged Suffrage Drive
Nashville, Aug 18. Ratification by the Tennessee legislature ends an intensive campaign by suffrage supporters to activate the amendment in time for women nationwide to vote in the upcoming presidential election. The push began after West Virginia became the 34th state to ratify earlier this year.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
West Virginia
Gallup Boys Win Enthusiastic Athletic Night
An athletic event in Gallup showcased wrestling boxing and fitness with about thirty boys performing drills hurdle races and a spaghetti eating contest won by Dick Lewis. Ray Pickard defeated John Brown in a two fall wrestling bout while Ike Kitchen and Bear Cat Wilson drew in boxing. The event funded a new gymnasium to provide clean sport and physical development for local youth.
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Frank Gotch
Jack Dempsey
Ditto
Dick Lewis
Gallup
John Brown
Ray Pickard
Pickard
Louis Swenney
lLeverne Mellinger
Jack Manning
Morris Hodgson
Hackensmith
Strangler
Lewis
Stetcher
Ike Kitchen
Bear Cat Wilson
Jack
Wilson
T. Bustamente
Suffrage Movement Celebrates Federal Amendment
New York reports leaders of the women's suffrage campaign rejoicing at adopting a federal amendment. Carrie Chapman Catt recalls a fifty year push begun in 1869 by the National American Woman Suffrage Association to secure nationwide voting rights.
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New York
Carrie Chapman Catt
National American’ Woman'Suffrage'association
National Suffrage Association
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Washington
4000 Year Old Paper Found at University Museum
Dr. Leon Legrain discovered an unpaid note for four shekels with 40 percent annual interest dating back nearly four millennia among clay tablets at the University of Pennsylvania museum. The document bears seals instead of signatures and shows witnesses swore to its validity despite unknown reliability.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
University
of Pennsylvania Museum
Leon Legrain
Bae Ae Ae Tanutum
Rim-Sinodi ur-Damigilisha
Legrain
Roosevelt Accepts Democratic VP Nomination at Hyde Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt formally accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president at Hyde Park, urging ratification of a peace treaty with a league of nations. He argued the league offers a practical peace, not anti national, and pledged to uphold constitutional supremacy if fears arise.
Democrats of Gallup Visit Ramah for Community Dance
Gallup Democrats visited Ramah for a community dance and political discussions. Steve Vidal and V. J. Jaeger spoke at the event, held last night at the local venue referenced as that place.
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Democrats OF
Gallup
Ramah
Gallup Democrats
Steve Vidal
V. J. Jaeger
Agent Recommends Gallup Herald for Local Outreach
An agent from a named firm canvassed McKinley County homes and found The Gallup Herald widely read. He concluded using the newspaper for introducing goods is cheaper than a house to house sales approach in areas lacking a local paper.
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Pievness “Institution
McKinley County
Gallup Herald
Albuquerque Bids Tourists Welcome for Positive Publicity
An Albuquerque Journal editorial advocates welcoming travelers passing through the city to boost local image and business. It cites Marysville California and Roswell New Mexico as models with camping grounds and greeter programs that leave visitors with favorable impressions and indirect advertising value for Albuquerque and New Mexico.
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Albuquerque Journal
Journal
Gallup
California
Albuquerque
Marysville
Calif
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
Wute
New Mexico
Farewell Reception For Father Kunkel In Gallup
The Knights of Columbus hosted a farewell reception for Rev. Father Elegius Kunkel who served as pastor for over six years. He is appointed rector of the Cathedral in Santa Fe and will depart September 1 for his new post, a departure noted with regret by church members and the Gallup community. A musical program and several addresses honored his Christian stewardship.
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Elegius Kunkel
Knights of Columbus
Father Kunkel
Santa Fe
Gallup
Precinct 3 Holds Meeting to Elect Delegates
Precinct No 3 ab 7330 P.M. at Kitchen Opera case in Gallup convenes Friday August 27 1920 to elect eleven delegates for the Republican County Convention. The convention will be held in Gallup on Saturday September 4 1920 at 2 o'clock P.M. Palmer Ketner chairman Precinct No 3.
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Kitchen Opera Case
Gallup
Palmer Ketner
Judge Ford Attends Ford Family Reunion in Arkansas
Judge J. H. Ford returned from Arkansas where a Ford family reunion drew over 500 attendees. He is the youngest of seven siblings and the group’s ages ranged from 65 to 61.
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Judge J. H. Ford
Arkansas
Ford
Judge Ford
New Mexico Extradition Talks Over Villa Reported
Secretary Colby declined to discuss reports that New Mexico authorities sought negotiations with Mexico on extraditing Francisco Villa for the 1916 Columbus raid. No surrender request had been sent to Mexico City, it was understood.
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Washington
Colby
State Department
New Mexico
Francisco Villa
Columbus
Villa
Mexico City
Colored Republicans organize county voter club in Gallup
Last Saturday night Gallup Republicans aided State Organizer L W Galles in forming a Colored Voters County Republican Club. Twenty two colored voters signed the membership roll with Robt C Coles elected president and E S Fenkins and Sam Slack as vice presidents. A meeting at the Gallup court house was planned for tonight with committees to be named.
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Gallup Republicans
Gibson
L. W. Galles
Colored Voters’ County Republican Club
H. W. Brose
L. W." Galles
Geo
A. Byus
L. P. Partee
Robi. C. Coles
Robt. C. Coles
E S Fenkins
Sam Slack
J. B. Richards
G. P. Partee
Court House
Gallup
Eleetion
Kiwanis Lunch Features Rev Barton Talk
Kiwanis luncheon at the Harvey House drew a small crowd due to rainy weather. Rev H M Barton of Gallup First Methodist Church spoke on benefits of belonging to a church, sharing thoughts on why men should join. Attendance prize of 3 tons of coal awarded to B D Richards by George Keepers.
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Harvey House
B. D. Richards
George Keepers
H. M. Barton
Gallup First Methodist Church
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Bob
French
Dora’ Baldwin
Carranza
F. D. Roosevelt
the Herald
SR. Villa
Pershing
Estin Burks
Europe
Opal Ostrander
Woman's Club
Rev
Barton
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