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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

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Fatal accident while running Christmas trees

Peter Kitchen Jr aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs Peter Kitchen of this city was accidentally killed yesterday afternoon at 1 20 by the discharge of a shotgun in the hands of Emilio Lorenzino. Jack Young was present when the accident occurred. The three boys left town to hunt for Christmas trees. The gun discharged during play and Peter was struck in the right shoulder, dying within minutes. The Lorenzino family expresses no willful intent and the funeral is set at the Catholic Church.

Peter Kitchen Jr Peter Kitchen Emilio Loverizino Jack Young Peter Lorenzino Péter Emilio Rollie Undertaking Gallup Sacred Heart Ehurch

False News Report Angers Gallup Residents Over Petition

The Albuquerque Journal printed a Gallup date line story claiming a saloon and gambler driven push would oust the current government. Citizens denounce the piece as false and seek retractions while noting petition signers are reputable and not whiskey dealers.

Albuquerque Morning Journal Gallup W. H. Hanns Hanns Prince of Peace Coeets Republican County Central Committee Hip

The Citizens Light Power and Telephone Company In New Mexico

Certificate of Incorporation filed in Gallup for The Citizens Light Power and Telephone Company with principal office in Gallup McKinley County New Mexico. It outlines purposes to acquire operate and supply electricity and telephone service, authorize capital stock 1500 shares at 100 each, no stockholders liability, 50 year term, and directors as continued.

Citizens Light, Power and Telephone State Corporation Commission State Corporation Com- Mexiconce City of Santa Fe A. D Gallup Kinley State of New Mexico H. C. Denny

Ordinance granting to George A Keepers rights on Gallup electric franchise

Ordinance No 96 grants George A Keepers of Gallup McKinley County New Mexico the right for 25 years to establish operate and maintain an electric power plant and to furnish electricity for town power heat and lighting. It authorizes trenching and street excavation with repair at his cost and requires indemnification of the town. Continued on Page 5.

Ceorve Aa Gallup McKinley County New Mexico George A George A. Keepers George A. Keeper

George Keepers 15 Granted Franchise by City Council

The city council granted a 25 year electric light and power franchise to George Keepers by Ordinance No. 96. Installation must begin by September 1917 and be operation ready by January 1918. Rates are about 10 percent lower than those allowed the Peoples Light and Power Co. Attorney A. T. Hannett argued for the applicant. The council suspended the rules and approved the ordinance. Keepers plans a $60 000 plant investment. Relief was ordered for destitute residents and a Sunday open saloon veto was upheld. Santa Fe land deeds for the new well and pumping station were received.

George Keepers Peoples Light and Power Co The Herald A. T. Hannett Keepers Citizens Company Hannett Santa Fe Company Allison Bill Fox Santa Fe

Romeo and Juliet shown as Metro’s 1916 photo drama

Metro presents Romeo and Juliet as the year’s greatest photo drama at the Empress Christmas. Mishler and Walker have installed a new studio show with a CABE display shelf and handsome furniture. They plan further improvements later.

Metro Mishler Walker CABE

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