Exposition sights at the Louisiana Purchase fair attract visitors
A witness notes the St. Louis Exposition’s grand grounds, fountains, and statuary, contrasting laborers hands with nonworking hands. He praises Jefferson Guards, side shows on The Pike, and Festival Hall. He compares the Louisiana Purchase Exposition favorably with Chicago, Omaha, San Francisco, and Paris fairs for extent and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Guards
Festival Hall
Cascades
Music Hall
Chicago
Rustic passenger admits taking item in dining car
The conductor questions a rustic traveler about a lost valuable package reported by a dining car guest. The man confesses he exited the dining car with something, then quips that what he carried was his life in response to the bill of fare. The scene unfolds aboard the chair car as suspicion arises.
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New Orleans ‘Times- Democrat
Spoiled Her Beauty By Using Arnica Salve
Harriet Howard of New York recalls years of salt rheum eczema until using Backlen's Arnica Salve which she credits as a quick healer for cuts burns and sores. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Howard
W. 34Th St
New York
Statehood for New Mexico and Arizona: a citizen's plea
In a January 4 1905 letter from San Antonio B Allatre argues for double statehood, condemns territorial stagnation, and urges New Mexico and Arizona voters to reject inferior terms. He contrasts Rio Grande valley productivity with territorial tax burdens and warns against remaining under territorial misrule. He praises potential school funding and full self government, urging active citizen participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Congress
Union of States
Arizona
Rio Grande Jey
Texas
Colorado
California
Lana
United States
Rodey
B. Allatre
Few Snakes in New York and Public Notices Cited
A mixed report cites the New York World on snakes across the eastern U S noting only two poisonous species the rattlesnake and copperhead with distinct markings and behavior. It includes testimonial ads for Ballard's Horehound Syrup and a humorous classroom exchange, plus multiple Land Office notices from Santa Fe New Mexico detailing homestead filings and witnesses in Socorro County with dates through 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adirondacks
Catskill
Blue Ridge Mountains
New York World
Homestead Entry S380 DavanTManr Final Proof Notice
Interior Land Office at Santa Fe announces final proof, identifying Francisco B Chaves as claimant for W4% NEK Sec 1, TIN RIGW, with residence confirmation required in Socorro on January 21, 1905. Names include Severo Jouas, Mario, Leopoldo Madrid, Quemado, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
Santa Fe
N. M
Socorro County
Socorro
Francisco B. Chaves
Severo Lopez
Leopoldo Madrid
Jesus Marifio
Quemado
N, ML
Severo Lopes
Rig
Davantmanr
Tak Interior
Francisco B Chaves
Sraeli
Vies Noher
Severo Jouas Mario
Altos ‘Quemado
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Swisher
University of New York City
U. S
New [Mexico
R. C. G. Duncan
California Street
D. Kornitzer, M. J., A. M
B. Kittrell
Dantist
Abeyta Block
San Marcial
Harvey House
Joan BR. Griffith
H. ™. Dougherty
Ames G. Fitch
LAW
Terry Block
W. A. Fleming Jones
United States Land Practice
Notary Public Socorro
Elfego Baca
Attorney AT Law
James S. Fielder
E. Kelley
G. A. Collins Civit
Survevine Anp
Esravatis Furxisnep
San Francisco St. Santa Fe, St
Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton & Givane Luera, Proprietors
Yeane
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
National Life Insurance Co
EiCharter
Severns
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Mailer Express
Lawrence St
Denver
Cole
H. Chambon
H. Byerts
Dewitt
DeWitt’s
Ieraucony &. C. Dewitt 4 CO
Socorro Drug and Supply Co
Great Metropolis
T. J. Chambers
Liberty
Dee
Ballard
Rockies
Detroit Free Press
Tommy
Goliath
Brooklyn
Johnny
Ramon Garcia
Savino Leiva
José Abran Baca
Francisco B. Chavez
Manon. R. OraKo
Manume R
Nea Sn
New Mexica di County
Steen
Pisinit
Mrs. Win
Hees
Wii
Wm. C. Steen
Socnirs
New Meaih
Elfego Buca
New Mex
Mauris
Rnd
Clar I. Herrick
Py Court
Alice K. Hawnice
East Side Plaza
Proprietors
Plaza
W.H. Liles
J.H. Hilton
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