Political Jabs and Journeys Colors New Mexico News
Tuar Chairman Bursum keeps the machine running while tales of risk drift over Madagascar like winds. Citizens from blizzard regions enjoy Socorro’s bright winter days as county officers show open republican competence. Mr Baca of Santa Fe catches forces napping and takes bold action. Burron Burg of Albuquerque Morning Journal visits California, Bernalillo County watchers note mixed feelings.
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Burron Burg
Albuquerque Morning Journal
California
Bernalillo County
Reduction in state employes draws mixed political reaction
A Tuesday move to cut staff by the thirty sixth legislative assembly meets broad public approval while some statesmen out of work express concern at not having visible means of support.
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Thirty-Sixth Legislative Assembly
New Mexico Zinc Mine Supplies Major Paint Maker
A zinc mine in New Mexico is producing ore for a world renowned paint manufacturer, with mine owners expressing strong faith in the mining industry's future in the region.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Me Howans Meritorious Bills Advocated in Assembly
The speaker urges support for Me Howan for two bills in the thirty sixth assembly. One requires territorial and county officers to furnish security company bonds. The other establishes depositories for county funds accruing at least three percent interest.
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Howan
Thirty-Sixth
Fve Assembly
General Assembly
City channeling lake runoff by cutting acequia embankment
A few days ago a man cut a channel across the acequia embankment on the south side of lower Manzanares avenue draining stagnant lake water that had extended northward. The action is praised as highly desirable and the Citizen calls for recognizing the inventor with a gold medal. The Albuquerque Citizen notes a credit dispute with the Socorro Chieftain over clipped articles and apologizes for any oversight.
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Manzanares Avenue
Acequia
Albuquerque
Socorro
Rumor on Barela Otero Rivalry Debunked in NM Politics
The piece dismisses rumors that Senator Barela would oust Governor Otero, noting Otero's term lasts another year, Barela will not seek the New Mexico governorship, and Otero may still appoint his own counsellors. It highlights Otero as the only NM governor to succeed himself and commends the St Louis Globe-Democrat for national coverage.
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Barela
Colorado
Otero
New Mexico
Roosevelt
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Union
Daily Globe- Democrat
West
Globe- Democrat
Globe Printing Company
St. Louis
Bits. Bifkins to Milkins on age twin joke
In a backstage exchange from the Morning Telegraph a chairwoman and feminine board members react to a reader proposal. Bifkins quips about a girl who “doesn't try to conceal her age” because she has a twin brother, prompting Milkins to seek the explanation.
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Bifkins
Milkins
Morning Telegraph
Execution of an Indian Daniel Davis at Coweta
The Coweta Courier reports the execution of Daniel Davis, a full-blood Indian condemned for murdering his brother in law. He watched the coffin, donned boots, and calmly prepared as two men fired simultaneously from nearby distances. Capt. Childers pinned a blue ribbon and Davis died a convulsive tremor as the shots struck. Old men wept at the scene.
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Daniel Davis
Coweta
J.T
Deepest Mine Under Michigan Described by Mining Review
The Mining Review envisions a vast underground complex under Michigan’s upper peninsula, larger than Cornwall’s tin mines. The deepest copper mine reaches about 4,000 feet below the water table, with over 200 miles of tunnels, incandescent lighting, and a central telephone system linking a pumpman on the fifty seventh level to Chicago.
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Mining Review
Cornwall
Upper
Michigan
Superior
Chicago
Grave Trouble Foreseen and a Cure in Bitters
Mrs John A Young of Clay N M tells how her stomach and liver problems caused weakness and poor appetite until Electric Bitters relieved and cured her. The ad touts Bitters as the best medicine for weak women, sold 50 cents a bottle with a guaranteed satisfaction. The page also notes a Washington Star pun about social class and contains a comic strip exchange about amateur boxing and marriage.
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John A. Young
Clay
Japan's Merchant Fleet Surges Ahead in World Standings
The article notes Japan's merchant fleet growing from 714000 tons in 1892 to 934000 in 1902, with rapid gains around the era of the Chinese war. Only Britain the United States Germany France Norway and Italy surpass Japan, and Japan's navy is largely Jap commanded. It also contrasts with U.S. coastwise shipping and includes a string of satirical one liners on life and manners.
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Japan
Great Britain
United States
Germany
France
Norway
Italy
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
A Norfolk man praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for stopping knee pain from a severe burn and healing without a scar. The ad notes the product heals wounds and sores, priced 25 cents at druggists, with a brief neighborhood chat interjected by the Chicago Tribune’s caller.
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Bucklen
C. Rivenbark, Jr
Norfolk, Va
Value figure at clerk reveals boas worth large sum
In a department store a very nearsighted Mrs. Shopper asks about a wax figure. The clerk explains the expensive item is not wax but a display of boas costing about a hundred thousand dollars, prompting disbelief.
Genuine Rest for Japs Sparks Novel War Note
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt praises Japanese care for resting soldiers after battle, noting coolies handle chores and graves are marked with personal inventory. The observer contrasts this with other armies, mentions six by two foot graves, and ends with a cheeky aside about preferring a kiss to death.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Regents School of Mines Officers Named
Juan J. Baca presided with C. T. Brown as secretary and treasurer A. H. Hilton F. G. Bartlett and A. E. Rouiller named regents. other names include C Abeytia and H Dreyfus among noted officials.
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Ney Xnav Police
Amos Green Regents School OF Mines
Juan J. Baca
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
F. G. Bartlett
A. E. Rouiller
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Santa Fe County
Dr. King
Burden Eagle
Washington Star
Hullo
Ally Sloper
Chicago News
Cupid's Mirror
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Roots Werth
K. V. Plerce
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Miss Homely
Santa Fe
Freig
San Marcial
Magdalena
Gocorro
Official Directory
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W. J. Miller
Benj. S. Baker
B. W. Parker
McFie Pope
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M. O. Liewellyo
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U.S. Dist
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Maratial
M. Foraker
Reg. Land Office
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Las Cruces
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Henry Bowman
Roswell
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Geyer Tay
H B. Hanna
Gila River
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Silver City
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Langenburg
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Commission
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City OF
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H. Llewellyn
Las Cruces Innes
Las Vegas
Leahy
Aaton Sedillo
Trayette Emmett
J. D. Sena
H. O. Borsum
H. Whitemar
J. H. Vaughy
W. G. Sargen
John
Clark T Education
J. B. Chavex
W. Parker WE
Martin ‘Ounty
D. Jaramillo
Ran Contreras
Fredo Armijo
Leandro Baca
José E. Torres
Bolesio A. Pineohn
F. Fullerton
Henry Dreyfus JA
Torres
Sorry, Etc
C. Abeytia BE
Price Robie T. Collins H. Dreyfus
Thedford
Socorro Lodge
A. F
A. M
Iting Brethers
Jas. P. Cuase
W. M. C. G. Duncan
R. A.M
Duncan
Magdalen Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Mas
Eawa Davownery
W. M. Go
Coon
Rio Grande Lodge
Castle Hall
Jon Green Wald
S.C, Mame
Ur Reiste
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