Prison escape attempt ends in pig pen capture
Henry Hill, a 17 year old Las Vegas diamond thief, was caught Friday inside the territorial penitentiary after four days in hiding. He escaped with help from fellow inmate Alpheus Hampe and was found in a pig pen hole. Hill faces punishment. Hampe to wear a ball and chain.
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Henry P. Hill
Territorial Penitentiary
Hill
Las Vegas
Thin City
Martin
Alpheus Hampe
Epitacio Gallegos
Hampe
Council Grove
Iowa
Albuquerque Journal-Democrat
Knew His Value Story From an Iowa Town
Col. John S. Flaherty, Majestic theater manager, recalls telegraphing an 930 orchestra rehearsal ahead of a late arrival. The train came at 6 30 and he found a lone clarinetist in an orchestra chair, the rest at a dance. The musician quips he is worth a cuss if not taken to the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Flaherty
Majestic Theater
Iowa
Flaherty
Colonel Flaherty
Chuck
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Remedial Claim and Hair Restorer Banter
An ad touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for bowel complaints in children and sold by all druggists. A druggist jokes that hair restorers sell less, attributing growth to credulity and self-experience, while a wife ridicules reforming husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
John J. Patton
Patton
Ala
New York Times
Kentucky humor and a water tax tale in a Broadway cafe
In a Broadway cafe four men discuss temperance and water taxes in Louisville Kentucky. A stranger interjects with a witty explanation that water usage is so low it cannot be sold at wholesale rates, then persuades the group to join him for a drink.
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Louisville
New York Times
Indigestion Said To Cause Most Heart Disease
A medical claim states that nearly all heart disease without organic basis stems from indigestion. The text asserts undigested food ferments in the stomach causing pressure on the heart, and that digestion aids relieve nervous strain and heart pressure. Sold by E. O. DaWitt & Co. Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osun
O. Dawitt & CO
Quotations and comic quips in two papers
A collection of brief humorous lines and quotes from multiple U.S. newspapers. The items touch on politics, campaign finance, democrat ideals, and domestic humor with dated tone and varied inference.
Englishman Seeks Porter in Broad Street Café Incident
A brief anecdote from Broad Street describes a man with English manners ordering a Half and, upon tasting, asking for porter. The amused bartender replies that porter is out washing windows, illustrating a small downtown mishap and local humor from the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Lord Barrington In Jail Known For Fastidious Neckwear
In St Louis jail on a murder charge Lord Barrington is noted for changing neckwear several times daily. He may soon receive a new necktie he would want to change but cannot.
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Lord Barrington
St. Louis
Indianapolis Star
Notice of Pinal Account in Socorro County
John Greenwald administrator of Julia T. Racine estate filed final account with the Probate Court of Socorro County. The court designates the first Monday in September for hearing objections to the final account and settlement. Witness B. A. Pino Probate Clerk of Socorro County New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Greenwald
Julia T. Racine
Socorro County
Notice for Publication Forest Lik Selection
Notice is hereby given that childs W. Medley of Magdalena New Mexico has applied to select under the Act of June 4 1897 the SEY of the BEY of Section 10 Township 2 North Range 8 West New Mexico Principal Meridian Within thirty days from this date protests or contests against the selection on ground that the land is more valuable for minerals than for agriculture will be received and noted for report to the General Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico July 10 1903
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Forest Lik
U.S. Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M
Childs W. Medley
Magdalena
New Mexico
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DR. Swisher
The
University of New
R. ©. G. Duncan
California Street
Socorro
J Kornitzer, M. D., A. M
Antsurgeon
New, Mexico
J . B. Kittrell
Abvuta Black
San Marcial
Harvey House
H.™. Dougherty
James G. Fitch
Ww . Kelley
Childers, & Attorney AT Law
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Chempa St
Denver
Colo
New England
Waterbury
Coast
H. Chambon
E. Burlingame & CO
Txadratony
Colorado
Reas
Lawrence St
Manns Desians CorymianTs &O
Henry Hill
Hatmoe
Kentucky
Central
New York Tribune
Capt. Ed. Jorgansen
South Africa
Amsterdam
London
New York Commercial
Mr. Johnson
Mabel
Hanna
Kansas City Times
Ike
SWIFT
Atlanta
Doctor J. Kornitzer
J. Kornitzer
Mr. Gailey
Springfield
Detroit Free Press
Bryan
New York Press
Willie
Chicago News
Kansas City
Saint Lews
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Birmingham
Jackeanville
G. W. Martin General Western
17Th St
Golo
Carthage
M. L. Hilton & Givane Luera, Proprietors
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
Osuakereoes
Keelevazs
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