When S. OO Gets Busy Lafayette Young
A garbled excerpt discusses Lafayette Young of the Des Moines Capital and other editors, noting his death as a loss to U S journalism. It touches on Houdini’s death rumors, scientific bragging, and old World punishment methods while debating smoking by women and individual choice.
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Lafayette Young
Des Moines
Nelson
Kansas ‘City Star
Frank A. Munsey
New York Sun
Victor Lawson
Chicago Daily News
United States
Louie Silva Dropped From City Police Force
City Marshal Julian Turner says Louie Silva was dropped for economy as the town police department faces financial strain from many arrests and appeals to the district court. Turner notes most appealed cases lose fees, hurting department sustainability.
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Louie Silva
Julian Turner
Marshal Turner
Back from Market Reported Joyful Kansas City Trip
Jerry Ferris and I. K. Westbrook returned home Tuesday from Kansas City market. They described a profitable trip and a pleasant time, noting good findings and favorable prospects for their ventures.
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Jerry Ferris
I. K." Westbrook
Kansas City
Secret Santa visit sparks consent conflict in Texas
A fragmented note describes a Santa visit plan in Texas that sparked disagreement over consent. It notes Mill Sandergon’s suggestion to attend and a booked annual sweep, highlighting an unresolved timing issue and a lack of explicit approval.
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Caspian Sea
Baku
Sandergon
Frederick's Place Robbed Again by Paroled Robber
Navajo man Mark Antonio, released on parole after robbing Frederick property, returned to the Frederick home and stole around 70 dollars, most of which was recovered. Mr. Frederick, though not seeking prosecution, hopes Antonio remains in prison to stop the thefts.
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Mark Antonio
State Penitentiary
C. L. Frederick
Antonio
Frederick
Mr. Frederick
Fort Wingate
Jitney Circus At Gallup High This Friday Night
The Thesopian Literary Society hosts the annual jitney circus at Gallup High School with booths, choruses, clowns and more entertainment for all ages. Miss Mary Wood sponsors the event and urges bringing nickels for the fair.
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Gallup HI School
The
Thespian ‘Literary Society
Thespians
Mary. Wood
Gregory Page Honored For Life Of Public Service In New Mexico
Gregory Page of Gallup dies leaving a legacy of integrity across social financial and commercial sectors in New Mexico. He reportedly sacrificed 800000 to aid a banking case and believed giving back to the earth surpassed amassing wealth. A bronze statue in educational institutions is proposed to commemorate his achievements.
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Gregory Page
Gallup
New Mexico
Mourning for the late Gregory Page noted locally
Lorenzo Senchez Jr. told a Gallup Herald representative that many Spanish American people across Thoreau San Rafael Grants Blue water San Mateo and other places mourn the death of Gregory Page, recognizing the loss of a great man.
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Lorenzo Senchez, Jr
Thoreau
Gallup Herald
A Bid for Business in The Gallup Herald
The Gallup Herald showcases Christmas season advertising as merchants bid for shoppers. Illustrations produced by the Herald’s casting machine decorate ads, with unique cuts not reused, aiming to attract readers to inspect varied merchandise and support local advertisers.
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Gallup Herald
Herald
Canvassing Board Criticized for Election Handling
The Santa Fe canvassing board faced criticism for its methods in canvassing election returns. Reports claimed haste to certify one candidate by 13 votes with no recheck for others, and an apparent 1000 vote error in tabulation for less prominent offices. Public confidence and regular procedures were questioned.
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Santa Fe New Mexican
Sita
Christmas Seal Sale Supports Gallup Poor Children
The Christmas seal sale runs from Saturday December 4 to Christmas. Sixty percent stays in Gallup for poor children at Washigton and Central School nutrition classes. forty percent goes to the State Child Welfare Department. Children are underweight at fifteen percent. monthly feeding cost per child is 78 cents. Masonic Lodge donates $25 monthly. funds are for tuberculosis prevention.
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Gallup
State Child Welfare Department
Washigton
Masonic Lodge
Down Town
Delgado and Baca Held in Bribery Case in New Mexico
Lorenzo Delgado and Luciano Baca were held on $1000 bond by a U S grand jury official in Las Vegas New Mexico on bribery charges involving 100 paid to election judge Ezekiel Nieto to mark ballots for the Democratic ticket at Nieto’s home. The case centers on the November 1 payment and allegations of witness corroboration.
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Las
Vegas
N. M
Lorenzo Delgado
Luciano R. Baca
San Miguel County
Federal Grand Jury
U. S. Sopimié Signee Gallegos
Ezekiel Nieto
U.S. District
Nieto
Two San Miguel officials face grand jury probes
In East Las Vegas New Mexico on November 29 1926 Lorenzo Delgado sheriff and Luciano R Baca clerk appeared before United States Commissioner N V Gallegos pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring to defraud the United States by offering a bribe to election judge Ezquiel Nieto for the November 2 1926 election Bonds set at 1000 for appearance before the grand jury in Roswell on January 3 1927 with bond signed by John W Melaven and Pablo E Armijo
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Las Vegas
N. M
San Miguel County
Federal Grand Jury
United States
N. V. Gallegos
Lorenzo, Delgado
Luciano R. Baca
Delgado
Baca
T. W. Neal
United
Ezquiel Nieto
San Miguel
New Mexico
Congress of the
Lorenzo Delgado
Lavidno R. Baca
Roswell
Gallup Girls Shine In Winslow Vaudeville Show
The Gallup girls delivered a successful vaudeville performance at the Acme Theatre in Winslow Arizona drawing two packed houses. Cast members included Virginia Stewart Earl Booth Marcella Dunn Thelma Griego Virginia Leon and Mary Willson noted for their engaging acts and warm reception from Nagel.
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Gallup
Acme ‘Theatre
Winslow
Arizona
Nagel
The
Bere
Virginia~ Stewart
Earl Booth
Marcella
Dunn
Thelma Griego
Virginia
Leon
Tragedy Secrets Hidden in Ancient War Blankets
A Navajo massacre near Canyon del Morto left uniforms and saddle blankets to be torn apart for yarn. Billy Morris and Fred Meyers tracked the blankets through time from battle scene to possession. A photo shows skeletal remains, linking the relics to one of history’s bloodiest clashes.
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Billy Morris
United States
Canyon del Morto
Death Canyon
Mr. Morris
Morris
Gallup Mercantile Company
Fred Meyers
Mr. Meyers
Merritt Inspecting Fort Wingate School Visit
E B Merritt assistant to Charles H Burke of the Indian Department spent a day at Fort Wingate Indian school this week as part of his regular inspection of all Indian schools this season.
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E. B. Merritt
Chas. H. Burke
Indian Department
Fort Wingate Indian School
Peueiot
Gallup Steam Rollers Open Season With 12 9 Victory
The Gallup Steam Rollers defeat the St Michael Red Skins 12 to 9 in their season opener at St Michaels. The game was fast from start to finish and the Steam Rollers plan a rematch this Sunday at Gamerco ball park at 2 30 p m.
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Gallup Steam’ Rollers
St. Michael Red Skins
Gallup Steam Rollers
St. Michaels
Alfred Gurule
Eddie Ward
Jimmy Willson
Floyd
Dutch
Walker
Alex
Ikey) Kitchen
Lovie Usnick
George Griffith
J. J. Long
Frank Long
Henry Balocca
C. J. (Shon) Gonzales
Tacble
Junior McKinley
Steam Rollers
St. Michael
Gamerco Ball Park
Campfire notes for Troop No 2 with games and ice cream
The Troop No 2 gathering honored four other troops with a successful party. After a brief business meeting they held Council Fire to acquaint new troops, then played games and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Edith Hanson, Scribe.
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Edith Hanson
Advertisers Lineup Invites Local Shoppers
Gallup Herald outlines a strong ads page inviting readers to review seasonal stock from several local businesses. Captain McDonald warned of hunting activity at Wingate and urged attention to safety and reservations as the hunting season progresses.
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McDonald
Measles advisory to prevent epidemic spread in galaxy area
The Gal lup region reports multiple measles cases over the past week. Health authorities urge strict isolation of febrile or coughing children, exclude sick youngsters from schools, and consult physicians. Early signs include red eyes, fever, and rash within days. headlined by A M Washburn M D County Health Officer.
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Gallup
Health Department
A. M. Washburn
M.D
Gould Wins Maine Senate Seat for GOP in 1981 Term
Arthur R. Gould, Republican, defeats Fulton J. Redman Democrat by about 50 000 votes to fill the Maine Senate term of the late Bert M. Fernald. Across 605 of 688 precincts Gould leads with 79 430 to 31 449, carrying Aroostook County and towns Biddeford Lewiston and Waterville. Presque Isle and Randolph show strong support for Gould amid local political notes.
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Portland
United States
Senate
Arthur R. Gould
Fulton J. Redman
Maine
Bert M. Fernald
Gould
Hoa Wate
Aroostook
Redman
Biddeford
Lewistown
Waterville
Aroostook County
Presque Isle
Randolph
A. F. Leigh
A. R. Gould
Ball
Charm School junior class netted 221 dollars
The Junior Class clears 221.58 from The Charm School and thanks business people faculties student body and the public for support. Basketball practice for boys and girls starts next week. Senior Class votes to wear caps and gowns at graduation. The jitney circus is tonight with vaudeville dance and carnival acts. Bring nickels.
All Year Round Maps Demand Grows for Blatsios
Jimmy Blatsios reports continuing demand for Blatsios Road Maps beyond winter as tourists arrive from New York City Philadelphia Chicago and other centers. He plans a revised edition to be completed around March 1 with improvements and copyright protection.
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Jimmy Blatsios
Blatsios
Stop and No U Turn Signs Improve Town Safety
The town police department installed Stop signs and No U Turn signs at crossings to improve safety. Some motorists disobey these signs, a bad sign for residents.
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Lave Rian
Arenew Cays
Inaugural Ball Plans Set Dry for Dillon Victory
Santa Fe New Mexico reports governor elect R C Dillon will host a dry inaugural ball after securing support from Republicans and local merchants. An executive committee will organize events at the Scottish Rite temple with Mason cooperation to ensure no liquor is served.
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Santa FE
N. M
R. .C. Dillon
Dillon
The Charm School at Gallup High School
The Charm School was staged at Gallup High School on November 24. The production drew praise from Miss Doss and audience members for its above average quality. Attendees honored include Bert Coddington, Wm McCormick, Charles Vidal, Alfred Bulkley, Morris Hodgson, Oliver Chapman, Margaret Orr, Viola Hayes, Margaret Wyper, Evelyn Eames, and the High School orchestra. The piece suggests future screen stars may emerge from local talent.
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Gallup High School
Doss
Bert Coddington
Wm. .McCormick
Charles Vidal
Alfred ‘Bulkley
Morris Hodgson
Oliver Chapman
Margaret Orr
Viola Hayes
Margaret Wyper
Evelyn Eames
Death of a Pioneer Dominic Morello
Dominic Morello, early Gallup settler living 17 years there and 24 years in Cananea Sonora Mexico, died in Gallup Tuesday of pneumonia. Funeral was Thursday beside his brother Joe Morello. He would have turned 85 this December 23. Survived by a wife and six daughters, including Mrs J I Ford Mrs J W Seger Mrs N B Witmer Miss Josephine Morello Miss Helen Morello all of Hollywood California and Mrs P J Vidal of Gallup. Burial by his brother’s grave noted as fitting after decades away.
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Dominic Morello
Gallup
Morello
Morello’s
J. I. Ford
J. W. Seger
N. B. Witmer
Cheatiny
Captain Young to Arrive in Gallup En Route to California
Captain H H Young brother of Col John H Young of Gallup is due in Gallup December 15 on a flight from St Louis to Santa Monica. He will take back a new plane to St Louis. Col John H Young will depart for Los Angeles to spend the winter and meet his brother when he arrives.
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H. H. Young
John H. Young
Gallup
Card of Thanks for Nell Anna Kelby
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kuhn and family extend thanks to considerate and sympathetic friends who administered to them in their sad hour of bereavement on account of the death of Mrs. Nell Anna Kelby.
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Mra
Joe Kuhn
the Herald
Nell Anna Kelby
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Farmington
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Gallup. Herald
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