New Mexico Demands State Funds Policy Amid County Bank Interest Debate
The piece notes New Mexico pressing for a law requiring county treasurers to deposit public funds in reputable banks offering reasonable interest. It criticizes the life campaign conduct and praises those who align with Mc Catchen's approval, while condemning methods used by the Chieftain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Cheam
Eayton McCeteney
Cauiaign
McCatchen
M. L. Bobbitt
Bargerton
Tenn
Dr. King
Likwintyn Bill On Grazing Faces Defeat
Opinion argues the stock grazing prohibition bill should fail. It claims no public reason exists and warns it would cause hardship to stockmen, urging stockmen to consider their interests in this matter.
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Hos. W
City water works under scrutiny after aging master’s term ends
Citizens complain about the spring supplying the city water and urge authorities to investigate whether there is ground for the concerns. The city’s water master Sylvester Abeyta recently left office after a term of service.
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Turek
Sylvester Abeyta
Questionable tax reforms stir Socorro county debate
The letter urges passage of a bill requiring district clerks sheriffs and county collectors to post bonds, criticizing unpaid taxes from grazing sheep in Socorro county. It argues public funds misused by a county treasurer and calls on the 35th legislative assembly to enact stricter bond requirements to protect taxpayers and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hox
H. FH. Howard
Socorro County
35Th Legislative Assembly
Immig Bureau Official Barese Announces Biennial Reorganization
Barese of Immigration and Col. Max Frost, the efficient secretary of the territorial bureau of immigration, have recently completed a biennial reorganization plan aimed at streamlining operations and boosting efficiency across the agency.
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Max Frost
Territorial Bureau of Immigration
Bureau of Immigration Urges Expanded Scope for Territory
The report highlights the bureau as a key information channel on climate, resources, and attractions in the territory. It notes 149,000 bulletins distributed, thousands of inquiries answered, and minerals collection for the 2004 St Louis Work's Pair Exposition. It urges the 33rd assembly to expand its mandate to include statistics on industrial, agricultural, mining, and labor matters.
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New
New Mexico
Secretary of the Interior
Bureau
United States
St. Louis
33Rd Legislative Assembly
Bureau of Immigration
Panama Canal Treaty Signed in Washington
The treaty, signed January 221 by Secretary Hay and the Colombian minister, binds the United States to pay Colombia 10 400 000 and an annual rent of 250 000 for the canal concession. Colombia grants a six mile wide strip through which the canal is to be dug and transfers to the United States all rights of the Panama Canal Company of France. The pact awaits ratification by the U S Senate and the Colombian Congress.
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Washington
Hay
United States
Colombia
Panama
Panama Canal Company
France
Hobson urges major Navy overhaul and bigger funding
Capt A T Hobson warns Congress about the Navy’s inadequacy noting many vessels are nearly useless. He estimates 150 million dollars to reach proper strength and efficiency with proposed yearly funding escalating to 340 million in 1903, 50 million in 1904 and 360 million thereafter. He laments the prospect of war with England and Germany and links today’s fleet to 1883 modernization under William Chandler and President Arthur.
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A. T. Hobson
Congress
England
Germany
William J%. Chandler
Navy Department
Arthur
Manila
Santiago
Naval expansion urged to modernize fleet
The piece argues that naval construction last updated twenty years ago, noting advances in guns and armor. It asserts that Britain and Germany also lag and that many U S ships are outdated. It calls for a larger scale naval buildup aided by the country’s available funds. Weighs Hobson’s figure as sufficient.
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Retary
Hobson
Congress
K. C. Star
Panama Treaty faces senate vote despite opposition
The Panama canal treaty draws senator Moncan’s hostility but is unlikely to be delayed. Opponents threaten a filibuster led by Senator Morgan, yet a majority supports ratification aided by a Colombia agreement. Public support favors proceeding to start canal construction at the earliest day.
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Moncan
Nicaragua
Panama
Senate
Morgan
Alabama
United States
Colombia
Globe-Democrat
A Mother's Recommendation For Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup. Sold by A E Howell Socorro W M Borrowdale Magdalena.
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J. A. Moore
North Star
Mich
A. E. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Living Jewels and Human Mortality Versus Modern Remedies
A collage of reflections on birth rates and infant mortality, then brief vignettes on a death observation, a London joke, and patent medicines. It touches on the global birth gap of girls versus boys, infant mortality figures, and casual ad pitches for King’s New Discovery and Chamberlain’s remedies from early 20th century papers.
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser Ad
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 1608 medical pamphlet style appeal by R. V. Pierce from Buffalo, urging readers to send 21 one cent stamps for costs. Mentions Golden Medical Discovery and cautions against unknown medicines.
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Pissians
R. V. Pierce
Builalo
Procession tale and familiar remedy ads in a 19th century column
A gravedigger witnesses doctors in a street procession as a reminder of one’s place in life. The column pitches Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for pain and piles, praises Chamberlain’s tablets as prompt and pleasant, and ends with a quip about women’s kissing games. An Irish editor jokes about blank columns due to news pressure. Names and places include Socorro and Magdalena with local sellers A E Howell and W M Borrowdale.
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Chamberlain
A. E. Howell
Socorro
William A. Girard
Pease
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Territorial Officials and District Names Listed in County Allocation
A dense roster lists commissions to various territorial offices and district officials in Socorro Lincoln Chaves and adjacent counties. Names include J L Bartlett RK C Gortner W H A Llewellyn J D Sena O Burstint Wy White man Venghy and Sargent among others with titles like Solicitor General and Auditor.
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Supreme Court
Sup't
Territorial Board of Education
Public Instruction
J. F. Chaves
Socorro
Lincoln
Chaves
Kiddy
New Merion
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