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Newspaper

The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1916

Page

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Gallup Sends 14 Men to Join New Mexico National Guard

Gallup residents prepare for enlistment as 14 men led by Paul Bowker and others travel to Columbus to join the New Mexico National Guard for federal service on the border. A mass meeting drew about 1000 men to discuss terms of enlistment and discharge after duty.

Paul Bowker Frank Goodwan Henry Watson J. C. Caperton S. J. Smith Warren Hume E. J. Keppel Ed Garcia F. W. Hannah W. Reedy Alber Jones Bert’ Rouse Columbus New Mexico National Guard EB. A. Martin Herring Martin Judge Martin New Mexico Regiment Overson Sam Brown Sanford Joseph K. Griffins Cleveland Ohio Gallup Mexico Carranza

District Court Holds Two Day Session In Gallup

Judge Raynolds presided in Gallup over two days handling criminal and civil cases. Sentences ranged from suspended terms for bad checks to multi year terms for burglary and murder. Divorces granted in civil matters while several civil judgments were awarded to plaintiffs. Public notices include a community sale and church fundraising event.

Raynolds Gallup Madison Albuquerque William Johnson F. S. Lawrence Carlos Velasquez D. de Lorme Ramon Hermosillo A Romero Chee Simplisio Melero Navajo Frank Zennie McCoy Richard Martinita Lopez Neditzbtzh James

House Cleaning by Vacuum Process Rugs and Furniture

Henry Oatley serves as janitor at McKinley Co and Gallup State Banka offering rug and furniture cleaning services using vacuum methods.

Henry Oatley McKinley ‘Co Gallup State ‘Banka

Democrat Split Grows Amid Post Office Fight in Gallup

A county town struggles with a Democratic split centered on the post office nomination. Proxies circulate as party factions clash over committee endorsements and alleged influence. Some members threaten to leave while others defend unity, with cross-party tensions and personal attacks noted. Also mentions local ads, a Singer sewing machine sale, and residents moving a cleaning shop to a new building.

Gallup Post Office Strom Democrat Party Sam Brown Sam

Mentmore New Town Emerges Near Gallup

Mentmore in McKinley County near Gallup is planned as a company town for Direct Line Coal. A post office application is underway, rail and mine work progressing, with 100 miners to start and capacity to 1500 tons daily. Arthur Jones travels to secure equipment and capital.

McKinley County Arthur ‘Jones Trinidad Joplin

Sacred Heart School to Hold Commencement Entertainment

Sacred Heart School announces commencement exercises at the Kitchen Opera House on May 31 with Father Egbert Fisher delivering the address. Graduates include Anna Kitchen ad eulogized, Anna Leyden Josephine France Doris Boardman Frances Cavanaugh. The program features Acquilina drama and musical numbers.

1 Heart ‘School Opera House Egbert Fisher St. Micheals Ariz Anna M. Kitchen Anna M. Leyden Josephine France Doris L. Boardman Frances M. Cavanaugh Kunkel

Bootlegging Suspects Bound for Grand Jury Action

Two more alleged bootleggers faced grand jury action. O L Telles of a south Manuelito trading store was bound over on two charges with one binding to the grand jury and bail set at 500, the other dismissed for insufficient evidence. B Leon was bound on selling liquor to Indians with bail set at 500. Interior Department witness Brentz will remain in the area to investigate bootlegging activity.

O. L Telles Manuelito Grand Jury B. Leon U. S Richards Brentz Interior Department

Railroad executives visit city amid improvement talks

President Ripley of the Santa Fe Railroad with Vice President Story and other officials made a brief stop en route from Santa Barbara to Chicago and New York. They conferred with local leaders on ongoing city improvements while in town. Gallup fire fighters held a banquet at the Harvey House attended by 27 people including city officials. Chief Robert Burke acted as toastmaster as Mayor Cotton and others spoke.

Ripley The Santa Fe Railroad Story Wells Purcell Ingalls City Santa Barbara Cal Chicago New York Gallup Fire Department Harvey House Robert Burke Cotton

Entertained With Needle at Mrs Burke's House

Mrs Robert Burke hosted a needle party for about forty ladies on Wednesday afternoon. Guests brings pieces of needle work while enjoying conversation. Burke recently finished a crochet piece on display, praised by friends for skill. A two course line was served by the hostess.

Robert’ Burke

Wanted Young Woman for Store Help

Help wanted ad seeking a young woman to attend customers, keep stock, and maintain order at the Herald office. Wages offered. Apply at the Herald office.

Herald

Albert Woods Freed After Wrecking Case Dismissed

Albert Woods, previously jailed on charges tied to the Train No. 10 wreck, has been dismissed from custody after state case details were dropped. An inquiry by Assistant District Attorney Cornell and a local justice revealed no substantiation for the accusation. Woods denied fleeing and claimed motives involving Mrs Georgia Simmons and Max Moore tied to a $30,000 Santa Fe suit. He offered explanations but was released with the wrecking mystery unsolved.

Albert Woods Richards Cornell Woods Max Moore Georgia Simmons Max. Moore Gallup Simmons Santa Fe Railroad

For Rent Room In Modern House Quiet Location

Mrs. Carl Ervine advertises a room in a modern house four doors east of L. G. Shanklin’s residence. W. C. Wilson of Reams Canon is noted as an Indian service employee visiting the city this week for business. Boxing plans collapse as John Thomas seeks two bouts with top contenders for one night.

Carl Ervine L. G.shanklin W. C. Wilson Reamns Canon The Indian Service John Thomas Pete Everett Kid George

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Sfa Wen District Court Gatlay Society of the Sacred Heart Church Chistolms Paul Miecker Singer Sewing Machine Ervine L. G. Shanklin Nettie’ Allis Harvey ‘House Kansas Mr.urphy Winslow Winstow Allison Cleaning Establishment Blite Laundry Bridge Harding Goal Mentmore Sacred. Heart School U.S Federal Grand Jury President Ripleys Albert Wood
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