Washington News Capitol Doings In D C
Washington report notes incorporation of the Art and Archaeological Press in New Mexico with Frank Springer and Colonel Robert M. Thompson as leaders. Also mentions Senator Jones illness, Volney Poulson’s promotion, Ladd family visit, Mrs Campbell’s death, Rosedale Mine sale near Magdalena, and other federal district items.
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Washington, D. C
New Mexico
Frank Springer
Art and Archeology
Réss
Archeological Society
Everglades
Robert M. Thompson
Robert Lansing
Colonel Thompson
Townsend’ Russell
B. H. Warder
Mitchell Carroll
Robert Woods
Bliss
Franklin MacVeagh
Lawrence
C. Phipps
Charles Roy Brock
Hypanola
Iow
Mexico
Washington
Andrieus Jones
Walter Reed Hospital
Sph
Ralph E. Twitchel
Interior Department
Department of Interior
Volney Poulson
West
Pointraduate
A. A.ones
Santa Rosa
Corps of Engineers
Poulson
Las Vegas
Normal University
Ladd
Shaler Ladd
Marines
Chevy .Chase
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Campbell
Socorra
Albu‘querque
Bristol
Rosedale
Socorro County
Magdalena
Baltimore
George Cur- Sieweet Nicholag
Kaufman
Albuquerque
Arizona
Senate
New York City
B. Davis
Mechem
Bursum
T.W. Smigelow
Raton
Scotland
Thomas
P. Gore
Andrieus
A. Jones
Senator Jones
Gore
Mary: White
Roswell
Gallup Post Office Under Coon System of Efficiency
Post Master Perry Coon implements a new organized workflow at the Gallup office. A committee tour reveals designated storage, floors kept clean, valuables locked, and a forthcoming card indexing system. Clerks excel on March 28 exam with top scores 98.98 to 100, praised for prompt delivery of papers including Sundays.
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Perry’ Coon
Gallup Post Office
W. J. Burnap
Gallup Herald Office
Gallup
Post Office
K. & .M. Drug Co
Harvey News Stand
Banner Drug Store
Coon
Gallup. Vent Office
Chas. T. Schively
Bess L. Ewing
Frank Kennerly
Gertrude Reed
Sylvia Graham
Robt. Warren
Mr. Coon
Automobile Accident At Con And Second Crossing
Tuesday night a near serious crash occurred at the Con and Second crossing by a car driven by Tamony and a Ford owned by Geo Hodgson. The Ford lost a wheel while the Tamony car escaped with light damage. Tamony said someone in Hodgson’s car shouted Stop causing the halt. he offered a new wheel and compensation, no injuries reported.
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Con
Id Tamony
Ford
Geo. Hodgson
Tamony
Hodgson
Sam Brown Urges Workers to Get to Work in Housing Drive
A letter from Sam Brown complains of idle mechanics and street delays while homes are built. He notes owners and families doing their own work to save money, calls for lower wages for mechanics, and argues this could provide unskilled labor and bridge toward better times.
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Gallup
Sam Brown
Last and Only Shirt Tale Recalls Tax Collector Plea
In McKinley County Bank Monthly a tale unfolds of a mailer who sent his only worn shirt as the final income tax installment. The note pleas the taxman to forego further visits, claiming there is no more money or property left.
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McKinley County’ Bank
Pythian Lodge Moves to Roma Hotel Hall
The Pythian Lodge of Gallup has relocated to the upper story of the Roma Hotel. New members are being admitted and meetings are held every Thursday night.
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Pythian Lodge
Roma
Gallup
Supreme Court Declares Red River Boundary Between Texas and Oklahoma
The court held the southern bank of the Red River as the boundary based on the 1819 treaty with Spain. Oil lands worth millions in the valley are at stake, with a receiver managing them since last year after government involvement. Oklahoma argued for title to shallow-water deposits. Texas favored the river center line.
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Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Texas
Red River
Supreme Court
United States
Spain
Adams
Mexico
Red River Valley
Gallup and Winslow Play Tight Baseball Duel
Memorial Day clash at Lyon Memorial Park saw Gallup and Winslow battle to an 8 to 6 finish in favor of Gallup after a late homer. Pitching duel was praised with strong field support. A town dance at Kitchen's Opera House followed, the Syncopators providing jazz music into early morning.
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Gallup
Winslow
Lyon Memorial Park
Kitchen
Quarantine Placed For Valencia County Diptheria
Dr H G Willson McKinley county health officer orders quarantine against Valencia county amid a diphtheria epidemic. The measure aims to stop the disease from spreading into McKinley county due to the outbreak being beyond control in Valencia.
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H. G. Willson
McKinley County
Valencia
Work Commenced on St Johns Zuni Road
County road engineer Gustav Baker led crews to begin work on the St Johns to Zuni road after weeks of planning. The route will cross the Zuni River and run along the north plateau toward the New Mesto line near the Barth ranch, linking Gallup to the state line and opening travel to Apache and McKinley counties. The Old Trails Highway project between Magdalena and Springerville is funded at 216000 dollars and aims for completion by late August with graded and surfaced surfaces along a scenic corridor through Zuni and northern New Mexico and Arizona.
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St. Johns
Zuni
Zuni River
Mesto Line
Barth Ranch
McKinley County
Gallup
State Line
Apache
McKinley
Arizona
New Mexico
Inscription Rock
Zuni Mountains
Springerville
Clifton
Becker
Magdalena
Concho
Holbrook
Homer Powers Wins Over False Claims
T. A. Merrill of Ramah faced loss of a homestead claim due to false reports supporting Indian claimant Powers. Powers and Senator Butsum sought direct action in Washington, avoiding red tape, and Merrill was ultimately awarded his rightful rights to the property.
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T. A. Merrill
Ramah
Powers
Mr. Merrill
Senator Butsum
Washington
Growth and Utilities Spotlight Gallup's Modern City
The Gallup Herald expounds on Gallup New Mexico’s public services, utilities, and growth prospects. It notes a city water system from deep wells, a $150,000 electric plant, upcoming mine expansion, paving, telephone service, a new $100,000 high school, and strong health and religious institutions supporting McKinley county’s development.
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Gallup
Great Southwest
Ikea
Reise A Co
Gallup American Coal Company
McKinley County
Galton
Sacred Heart Parochial School
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ST. Johns-Zuni Road
St. Johns, Ariz
Gustav Baker
Board of Supervisors
Homer Powers
Icarpentier
Pal Sayd
Hapesaerpe
Geena Carpentier
Long -Island
Dempsey
Georges Hag
Army
Car‘ Pentier
Verdun
Gallup Herald
Herald
Mississippi River
The
George A. Byus
R. Kenneth Evans
Gallup Chamber of
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