Dora's Pedigree The Terror of Santa Rosa
Al Coleman of Santa Rosa relays Cherokee Dora Dora French born in the Cherokee strip about twenty one years ago. She drifted to Santa Rosa with the Rock Island Paso railroad boom and became a famed camp figure. She rode hard and joined an Oklahoma outcast gang before moving to Santa Rosa in 1901. Dora is described as a fierce, daring rider with wild humor and a knack for stirring trouble yet remaining a local legend. She has a history of incidents including revolver use to parley with a construction boss.
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New Rock Island
Cherokee Strip
Cherkee Strip
Oklahoma
Dora
Santa Rosa
Nick
Flanders
Albuquerque
Amberlain Cough Remedy Praised for Croup Prevention
Local readers are urged to use Amberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup after a Camden Messenger endorsement. The piece cites family use and recommends keeping it at home, noting the remedy's safety for children and its purported role in preventing croup. For sale by E Howell in Socorro and W M Gorrowdale in Magdalena.
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Camdenie C. Messenger
E. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Gorrowdale
Magdalena
J. A. Moors
North Star
Mich
A. R. Howell
W. M. Borrowdale
Seven Chinamen Arrested in Deming Dragnet
Sheriff Cipriano Baca and Chinese Insul Meehan arrest seven Chinamen at Deming in Luna County who could not prove entitlement to sit in the United States. Candies at your own price at Sarapetela's.
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Cipriano Baca
Insul Meehan
Deming
Luna County
United States
Home gold cure promises cure for liquor habit
Advertisement touts a at home cure for drunkenness labeled the home gold cure. It claims the disease is curable without doctors, requires one dollar, and offers full directions and confidential correspondence from Edwin B. Giles & Company of Philadelphia. It states cures are possible via tea or coffee and appeals to wives and children to act.
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Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Grazing Rules Set For Gila River Forest Reserve
Silver City February 13 1902 notice requires cattle or horse owners using the Gila River Forest Reserve to annually file an application for grazing permits to avoid prosecution as trespassers. Permits expire the last day of the grant year. Blank forms are free from forest officers. No permits yet issued for sheep or goats. Forest Supervisor Guoxee Langenzer g.
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Silver City
Eorrox
Gila River
Guoxee Langenzerg
Complimentary Note From Santa Fe Education Official
A dated February 13 1902 letter from Santa Fe New Mexico acknowledges receipt of printed circulars from County School Representative Elfego Baca praising efforts to improve youth education in Socorro County. The closing mentions a vendor Katzenstein's selling candy and fruits.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Elfego Baca
Repasiatendea
J. Franco, Cuavuz
Curious crow swallows large centipede in California field
Detroit Free Press notes a farmer’s plowed centipede attraction as crows gathered. One crow swooped, swallowed the centipede, then staggered and fell, later dead on its back. Accounts mix with ads for Electric Bitters and medical notices, plus a New Mexico judge petition and legal notices.
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California
Detroit Free Press
Army officers urge new infantry post near Albuquerque
A board led by Lieutenant General Miles recommends establishing a military post for a regiment of infantry in the vicinity of Albuquerque. Also notes a local medicine advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, 25 cents, with samples free and a guaranteed product, sold by A. E. Howell in Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale in Magdalena.
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Miles
Albuquerque
Chamberlain
A. E. Howell
Socorro
W. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sarapetela's
Katzenstein's
Wien” Cos
Chicago
York
Washington
Rodey
New Mexico
Committee On the Judiciary of the
House
Roswell
Carlsbad
Lincoln
Sandwich
Tia
Senate Court
Bocorro County
Nevexico
Henry Vincent
Maia Deleallo Vincent
Antonio CouTusy
J. J. Leeson
NEW Mexico School OF Mines
Rovelty
Price Bros. & CO
School OF Mines
Terrox
F. A. Jones
Pgcen
Howell's
New York Herald
Chicago Times-Herald
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
San Francisco Examiner
Denver Republican Sabaten News
Scientific American Harpers’ Weekl
Minug Journa
Sporting News
Police Gazette
G. Biavaschi
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
MOB
Atlanta
Savannah
Florida
Southeastern
Saint Kouls
First/National Bank
Frank McKee
C. A. Hawes
Joshua S. Reynolds
M. W. Flournoy
United States Depository
A. & P. Railroads
Socorro Bottling Works
A. PF. Katzenstein
Columbus Buggy Company
C.t.brown
N.M
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