Desperate Peaceful War Move Opens New Mexico to US
August 1846 events describe General Kearny's march into Santa Fe after Armijo’s retreat, the US declaration of possession in the name of the United States, and the bloodless victory at Santa Fe. The narrative commemorates Kearny’s arrival, the official proclamation, the transfer of sovereignty to the US, and the early governance steps including the appointment of Bent as governor and the Kearny code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aniceto Abeyta
Stephen W. Kearny
Historical Society of
New Mexico
Ella Kearny Bascomne
Mexico
United States
Stephen W. Kearney
Manuel Armijo
Casioncito de Los Apaches
Armijo
Cafoncito
Galisteo
Santa Fe
Buena Vista
San Miguel Street
Plaza
San Francisco Street
Rosario Street
Arroyo
Tesuque
Palace Avenue
Old Palace
United Sta America
Senate Air
Cienega
Town of
Don Juan Bautista Vigil
Kearny
Army of the
Las Vegas
United States Army
Charles Bent
Donaciano Vigil
Joab Houghton
Antonio José Otero
Charles Beaubien
Frank P. Blair
General Kearny
California
Santa Fe New Mexican
Paying Debt and Health Notes From an Old Paper
A son returns a suit to his father as repayment for mother making clothes in his youth. Henry offers a suit that fits, and the father accepts. A note from a DuPont physician praises King for curing consumption with Dr King’s New Discovery. Lord Salisbury is mocked by King Edward over a photo joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Henry
J. F. Hugues
DuPont
Dr. King
Lord Salisbury
King Edward
Salisbury
Duffer
New York Tribune
Josh's Sleepwalking Note Sparks Midnight Mail Mystery
A farmer reads a letter that claims Josh must retire at almost 10 o'clock, yet the envelope stamp shows it was mailed around 2 a.m., hinting at a nocturnal motive behind the missive and prompting local curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Washington Post
Laundry Service Ad Promises Tailored Whims
An advertisement from A. F. Katzenstein, agent, urges customers to share their preferences for laundry work. The copy acknowledges differing tastes and promises to tailor the service to individual whims to avoid quarrels and satisfy each patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Katzenstein
Interior Department Issues Wall Map of United States for Sale
The Department of the Interior announces a wall map showing U S territorial acquisitions, boundaries, reservations, land offices, and surveyor general offices. It measures about seven by four feet, is mounted on muslin, and sells for 80 cents with restricted per‑person copies. Orders by draft or money order to Epwakp M. Dawson, Chief Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
General Land Office
United States Surveyors-General
Cuba
Porto Rico
Pina Island
Guam
Philippines
Tutuila
Department of the Interior
Epwakp M. Dawson
Notice of final account in Racine estate probate
John Grecowald administrator of Julia T. Racine’s estate files a final account with Socorro County Probate Court. The court designates September 7 1903 as the day to hear objections. Also notices teachers needed in Socorro NM with monthly salaries: two primary four grammar etc. Applications due September 7 1903 at 5 p.m. C A Baca, school district clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grecowald
Julia T. Racine
Socorro County
Aid Court
B. A. Piso
New Mexico
Socorro
N. M
Charles ¥. Black Tigton
Tinto
First National Bank
Albuquerque
Order of Whitney Co
California
City of
County of Socorro
Territory of New Mexico
Charles F. Blackington
Txte First Nationa Bank of
Alau- Qurequa, N. M
Janus G. Fircu
Tta
Notice of Sale in Franklin
A Franklin notice states a sale action is underway and warns against tricks and treachery as dishonesty. The language cautions readers about deceitful practices in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
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DR. Swisher
University of New York City
Duncan
ANP
South California
Atreet
J. Kornim
Med
A.M
Dex
Abeyta Block
San Marcus
Harvey Howse
H M. Dougherty
Attorney AT Law
James G. Fitch
Terry Hock
Socorro, New Mexico
W KE. Kelley
W. B. Childers, Attorne AT Law
Freeman & Cameron
Attorneys AT Law
Carlsbad
Pully Geersrtes
New England
Watesbury
Coos
Rees Yor ‘Ban Prar
H. Chambon
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Exebue
S Laboratory
Colorado
Nba
Tana Akon
Thionga
Mlura Co
Antl Scientific American
Ib Co
General Kearney
Chamberlain
Kas
Heaven
Conon
Avery
Manx
Albany
Candy Cathartic Trade
Mann Aeeintened Ag
Wess Kray Compan
Atlanta, GA
Doctor J. Kornitzer
J. Kornitzer
Washington, D.C
Edo
Laon
D. Kable
Saya
Dewitt & CO
Chicago
KE Howell
Geliee Obivici
Kansas City
Tvut
Tha Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Memphis
Birmingham
Atlante
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
17Th St
Denver, Colo
Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton & Givane Luera, Proprietors
Co. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
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