An Overloaded Department and Pacific Cable Talk
The piece argues for a proposed department of commerce to relieve the interior department of duties ranging from public lands and Indians to pensions and education. It notes the western focus of the interior department, the need for a Pacific telegraph cable, and predicts celebrations in San Francisco when the cable is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Interior
Hitchcock
Pension Bureau
Patent Office
Geological Survey
Permanent Census Establishment
Bureau of Education
Office of Railroad Affairs
District of Columbia
Department
Interior Department
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Cornelius N. Bliss
New York
Alleghenies
Missouri
Pacific cable promises near completion from San Francisco to Honolulu
The Pacific cable project heads promise the first leg from San Francisco to Honolulu will be finished by January 1. The Hawaii to Philippines segment aims for completion by early June, completing a 10,000 nautical mile loop for near global telegraphic reach and a circuit doable in minutes.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Enterprise
Philippines
United States
Nant da
Statehood debate splits parties over territorial admission
The Globe Democrat reports Senator Quay drives the push to admit Oklahoma and New Mexico and Arizona this session, while Republicans favor Oklahoma and Indian Territory uniting as one state and keeping New Mexico and Arizona out for now. The Senate committee advocates that path, foreseeing a hard fight and possible postponement beyond this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Indian Territory
Senate
Committee On Territories
Pennsylvania
Territories
We Are Not Merely Butchers Here at the Packing House
The general manager unveils a cabinet with labels for desiccated thyroids thymus spinal-cord powder and other pharmaceuticals sold at high prices. He notes a half million buttons daily and a wide range of byproducts from meat processing. The scene links slaughterhouse activity to a vast array of chemical and industrial products in the same complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isingliss
Preventing Croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mothers can prevent croup by treating early signs. Hoarseness appears a day or two before the attack, followed by a rough cough. Give Chamberlains Cough Remedy at the first hoarseness or rough cough to dispel symptoms and avoid danger. It is trusted by thousands of mothers and is safe and pleasant to take. Sold by A. E. Howell in Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale in Magdalena.
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A. E. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
President's recommendations include department of commerce plan
The President urged creating a commerce department, a general army staff, militia reorganization, expanded naval forces, rural mail service expansion, forest and game protection, farm land reservation for homesteads, native policy promoting absorption, and merit system expansion in D C and consular service. Also Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by Detroit reader J H Seitz. Available locally from Howell in Socorro and Borrowdale in Magdalena. every box warranted.
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Department of Commerce
Army
Navy
District of Columbia
Consular Service
Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
A. BE. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Rhode Island Visitation By Two New York Senators
Two U S senators from New York will visit Rhode Island soon as curious residents anticipate seeing their national representatives. The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes the upcoming trip and urges readers to subscribe for Tun Camera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
United States Senate
Memphis
Can These Everyday Items Be Named in Jumble Rhyme
Homer Hall of West Point Louisiana suffers severe lung trouble amid a cold spell. Doctors declare consumption likely, but Dr King's New Discovery cures him, boosting his weight to 227 pounds. A local Iowa farmer debuts a farming version of ping pong using corn ears for a quirky fall pastime.
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Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Iowa
Personal Allusions and a Narrow Doorstep Rebuttal
A solicitor for a charity visits a woman asking for a contribution and paints a grim picture of poor children. The woman retorts that the very children he cites are her own, exposing the risk of unsafe personal allusions and an ineffective appeal.
Saved at Grave's Brink Indigestion Cure Story
Mrs. 5 H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with curing three years of severe indigestion and dyspepsia. She says she can eat heartily and has gained 35 pounds since using the medicine. Electric Bitters advertised as a guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite stomach and kidney troubles. Only 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Then Will Come Canton Speed Versus Getting Home Uninjured
Short quotation from a historical article notes the shift in focus from speed in an automobile to the priority of arriving home safely. The statement reflects social attitudes toward road safety and responsible driving during that era.
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted By Pierce Coercing Claims
An OCR fragment presents claims about a medicine touted to cure many diseases by improving stomach and organ health. It references Savings by medical use and mentions Golden Medical Discovery, Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, and unrelated personal anecdotes about health and finances. The text shows promotional language typical of historical ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicknous
Tay
Pierce
Kentucky Senator Elect McCreary Sought Water at Home
A Kentucky senator elect, while canvassing fences, asked a house for water and got a witty reply about needing a drink. The note shifts to medical advice praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for gentle relief, with local sales in Socorro Magdalena. It closes with a 1903 stock association travel notice from Kansas City offering round trip tickets via Thos Jaguy/Senta Fe Agt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary
Kentucky
New York Times
Tom
National Live Stock Association
Kansas City
Thos Jaguys
Senta Fe Agt
Fragmentary Federal and local officials list may reflect a roaster
A partial OCR page shows numerous named officials and departments including federal delegates, secretaries, judges, surverys, forest supervisors, collectors, U.S. attorneys, marshals, and land offices. Locations mentioned include Santa Fe, Roswell, Silver City, and Las Cruces with names such as H. McMillan Llewellyn Morrison Childers Foraker Otero Hobart Gila River Reserve McClure Hanna Langenburg R. Brown Fitch and Abeyta.
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B.S
Galles
Telley Bown
Roswell
Leland
D. Ly
Geyer Forest
L B. Hanna
Santa Fe Forest
Gila River
R. C. McClure
Silver City
Pecos River
I. Nervy
George Langenburg
Las
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Socorro County
Pacific
Equator
Asia
China
Cyrus W. Field
Fortune
Globe Democrat
Katy
Canton
Fred Unrath
Pies Benton Marber
Albuquerque
Mateini Magdalena
Official Directory
Teretty
Dist
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E. L. Bartlett Rner
Santa Fe
Llewellyn
Ian Crucesses
Osen
Las Vegas
Leahy
Ravan Prichard
Lucorre Lafayette Ammett
J.D. Sena H
Boreum HB
Whiteman
J. A. Vaught
W. G, Bargent
John 8. Clark
Territorial Board of Education
Chaves
Conniias
Colle
Juan J. Baca
Petsiden
G. Bartlett
J.B. 3m
Dan EH
McMillan Cove
Cnn
Greenwald Atlas Contreras
Orro
Cheney
Collins Ricardo Abeyta
Felipe Baca
OF Mines
T. Brown
A.B. Fitch
Ith
Sociltils
Socorro Lodge
No. 9
A. BF
A. Mo
Deethern
F. A. Deaxn
Magdalen Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Luce Garwerin
W. M, Ug, Duncan
Korep
RIG Grande
LODGE
K. of P
Castle Hall
Mayen
S.C. Millex
Ddress
A. HL
Hinton
San Antonio
N. M
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
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