Prisoners Escape Train Chase Ends in Albuquerque Return
Sheriff Leandro Baca stops a moving train near Isleta as two bound prisoners jump for liberty. He recaptures them, carts them to Albuquerque by handcar, then delivers them to the penitentiary authorities. Also notes catarrh cure and a masquerade ball at Garcia opera house with net receipts around 335 dollars.
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Panitantary
Baca
Leandro Baca
Santa Fe
Territorial Penitentiary
Oh Ryan
Francisco Avinn
Tony L. B
Cha Leggett
Sherii Baca
Isleta
Bauer
Avina
Albuquenque
Bernalillo County
Speares Tose Company
Garcia Opera House
Windsor
Yunker
Lost saddle found in Polvadera mountains notice
On December 14 a considerably worn saddle was found in the mountains of Polvadera New Mexico. The owner may claim by proving rights and paying for this notice. Gxuxoxmto Padilla subscribes for The Chieftain.
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Polvadera
N. M
Kansas City Live Stock Market Update
Cattle receipts fell to about 25000 head last week yet demand remained steady with killing cattle rising. Packer's stronger demand signals potential for a good run next week if receipts stay moderate. Prices showed mixed ranges with good steers at 275 to 325, heavy cows at 6.00 to 8.50, and stockers 2.75 to 3.50. Mutton and lamb values largely unchanged with Western yearlings 5.00 to 5.25 and best lambs above 6.00. Receipts today 2000 cattle and 1500 lambs, market steady. Packers warned of a scare but market steadied. outlook favors continued strength.
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Kansas City
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Eastern War Situation Report on Port Arthur Fort Loss and Mukden Stand
The week’s key event is the Japanese capture of a major Port Arthur fort after tunneling and two tons of dynamite caused fatal breaches. Winter quarters form at Mukden with daily skirmishes but no total engagement anticipated. Siberian railroad capacity now limits Russian supply, risking dire straits mirroring Napoleon’s Moscow defeat.
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Port Arthur
Mukden
Siberian
Napoleon
Moscow
Hillsboro Fire Ravages Main Street in December Blaze
A Hillsboro morning fire devastated the town's main business street, destroying the hotel, Judge Elliott's office, MacPherson saloon, and the Galles residence. Estimated loss near 10000 dollars. Origin of the fire undetermined as of December 26 dispatch. Fresh fruits in season at Winkens.
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Hillsboro
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Nion
Judge Elliott
MacPherson
Galles
Christmas Entertainments in Roverio Celebrate Nativity Day
People of Socorro marked Christmas with joyful festivities exceeding the usual, including two church events. Effie Berry led Episcopal Sunday school children in a well received program with Miss O Gara praised for training the cast and Will Murray delivering Santa duties. The Presbyterian service followed with Doctor Snayler supervising and Clyde Kutaner as Santa. The churches were crowded and gifts were distributed to attendees.
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Socorro
Episcopal Church
Effie Berry
Episcopal Sun+ day school
Doctor Snayler
Clyde Kutaner
Santa Claus
Otero and Murphy Clash Over Joint Statehood in Chicago
A dispatch from Chicago reports Governor Otero of New Mexico and former Governor Franklin Murphy of Arizona meeting by chance at the Auditorium Annex. They express firm opposition to merging states, with Otero declaring New Mexicans stand against merger and Murphy vowing to fight it. They discuss the issue in the Beeveless room amid rising indignation.
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Kansas City Journal
Chicago
Otero
Murphy
Arizona
New Mexico
M. A. Otero
New Medics
Franklin Murphy
J Hood
Beeveless
Kington
Will Fight Joint Statehood Says Wallace At Pole Fight
A dispatch from Indianapolis reports General Lew Wallace, ill and near death, promising to oppose the joint statehood bill for New Mexico and Arizona. He warns the move would erase New Mexico’s name and disenfranchise residents, vowing to help campaign against it at the polls. Also notes local notices on DeWitt’s Salve, wedding registration in Magdalena, and a Chieftain stationery sale.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Lew Wallace
New Mexico
Congress
Arizona
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Price Bros
Whitney Company
Albuquerque, N. M
Woods
P.N. Yunker
First National Bank
Albuquerque
Reynolds
Flournoy
Frank M&kee
K. Newhall
United States Depository
A. & P. Railroads
Theo
Hall
J. Crewry & Co
Toledo
Union Hotel
Steson
Winken's
Roverio
Mak Mexico
Sty Arizona
Hood
DeWitt
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
Oscar F. H. Redeman
Magdalena
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