New Mexico urges statehood and tax effort in Socorro
Annan Asayra predicts securing at least seventy five percent of taxes in Socorro county for 1901. County finances strained as last quarter bills remain unpaid and calls for tax law reform. The Cuimraixn begins a weekly article on Electrolytic Treatment of Tuberculosis by Dr Kornitzer, sharing favorable results and distribution pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connector Annan Asayra
Socorro County
Legislative Assembly
J. Kornitzer
Kornitzer
Editorial Tribute to Judge Freeman by Rival Friend
An editorial from the Brownsville Tenn States-Graphic presents a personal tribute to Hon A A Freeman, written by a longtime political rival who is also a personal friend. The piece endorses Freeman's character while signaling disagreement with his views on territorial administration.
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Brownsville, Tenn
A. A. Freeman
Judge Freeman
Territorial
Panama Canal buyout argued to balance route costs
The Panama Canal company offers to sell property to the United States for 40 million dollars making the Panama and Nicaragua routes nearly equal in cost. Distances differ with 49 miles Panama versus 184 miles Nicaragua between oceans. Each route has advantages, and construction within fifteen years is deemed likely.
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Panama Canal Company
United States
Panama
Nicaragua
Oceans
Atlantic
South America
Sandwich
Philippine Islands
Paxman Challenges Statehood Methods in New Mexico
Jopoxn A. A. Paxman of New Mexico opposes certain approaches used to pursue statehood and criticizes their methods. The remarks highlight political tension and ongoing debate over governance and regional status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jopoxn A. A. Paxman
New Mexico
Judge Freeman Seen as Upright Leader by Tennessee Press
The States-Graphic praises Judge Freeman, praising his birthplace and integrity. It notes political differences yet affirms his robust character, tenacity, and opposition to corruption. The piece warns opponents in New Mexico will soon learn Freeman’s decisive nature and influence.
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Judge Preeman
Tennessee
New Mexico
Judge Freeman
States- Graphic
Brownsville
Tenn
The Reason Why Tuxie Court Fund Grows for Socorro County
A discussion on Socorro County court funding notes the fund rising to about three thousand dollars with May court convening looming. It explains small county terms, long travel mileage draining funds, and contrasts Lincoln County. It then shifts to the National Civic Federation conference where John Mitchell promotes a permanent labor arbitration court and urges preemptive negotiations to avoid strikes.
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Tuxie
Socorro County
Lincoln
National Civic Federation
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Court of Labor
Michell
Hague
America's Mineral Wealth Surges Past Billion-Dollar Mark
The 1900 mineral output reached 1 067 603 606 dollars, the first time the United States exceeded one billion in a year. Coal led production at 307 million, with gold and silver far behind. gold rose in 1900 and 1901, while Alaska and Colorado offer future gains in output as the nation remains dominant in mineral production globally.
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United States
Washington
Colorado
Alaska
Globe-Democrat
Labor's Path To Peace Through Cooperation
A Youth's Companion quotation notes the labor problem remains, but solving it requires employers and workers to reconcile differences, with or without committee aid, to prevent strikes and lockouts and reduce waste and rancor in labor wars.
Moses as oysterman misheard by Sunday class
A Sunday school class discussion on Moses leads to a humorous misquote. Superintendent questions Moses’ identity and a pupil, Johnnie, loudly answers that Moses was an oysterman who made ointment for the shins of his people. The tale highlights mishearing and innocent misstatement.
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Moses
Little Johnnie
Johnnie
Pat and Patrick Prompt Temperance Tale on London Street
Cardinal Manning encountered a drunken Irishman in London and announced he had joined the temperance society. The Irishman quipped that his reverence might need it, prompting a light exchange.
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Pat
Cardinal Manning
London
Patrick
Temperance Society
World's Fair World’s Greatest Pair at St Louis 1903
The text promotes the 1903 world fair in St Louis and urges readers to subscribe to the e-DeMocrat newspaper. It highlights the paper as premier and unrivaled with national and international circulation including Canada and Mexico, and invites readers to subscribe for the coming year.
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St. Louis
e-DeMocrat
Union
Canada
Mexico
Strong minded woman speaks on Harold Billmore plan
A Chicago Tribune quote frames a debate between a confident woman and a skeptical girl about Harold Billmore's six year fixation on marriage. The exchange highlights differing views on ambition and commitment.
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Harold Billmore
Chicago Tribune
A Worthy Successor to Cure Catarrh
An old practitioner presents Snuffles the guaranteed catarrh cure sold for one dollar per month. It claims to reach the disease, relieve discharges, and cure catarrh in any stage, with guidance from the discoverer at no extra cost. Also notes Indians using a wooden almanac to track time.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Twentieth Century Medicine Canearets Candy Cathartic Ad
Vintage ad copy extols Canearets as ahead of ancient pills and poisons. It contrasts with quack remedies and touts novelty names like Genuine ear C.C.C. and Electric light of tallow candle. Never sold in bulk. draggists 196.
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Ear C.C.C
Draggists
Queen Misses Dinner With Generals Measles Joke
A young Queen Wilhelmina once sat beside a favorite during dessert, joking that generals might fear seating next to her due to all her dolls having the measles. The old general replied he was honored, noting the child’s future reign.
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Wilhemmina
Chicago Record-Herald
Remarkable Cure of Croup Life Saved by Remedy
A mother from Inwood Iowa recounts how Chamberlains Cough Remedy saved her little boy who was nearly unable to breathe. She bought the medicine from A E Steere in Goodwin 8 D and used it as directed every ten minutes until the child improved. The note lists A E Howell in Socorro and W M Borrowdale in Magdalena as sellers.
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Chamberlain
A. E. Steere
Goodwin
8. D
Jax
Demon
Inwood
Iowa
A. E. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Golden Bath Reflects Danac Legend In Mme du Barry’s Era
A bath once used by Mme du Barry reportedly featured a top that released a cascade of golden louis into scented water. The mechanism, said to symbolize the legend of Danac, persisted in keeping a reservoir constantly filled as part of the opulent rite.
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Mme. du Barry
Louis
Danac
Magdalena Branch Schedule Notice
Daily except Sunday service times show 7 48 am departure from Magdalena and 12 10 pm arrival at Socorro with Lev. ar.
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Magdalena
Lev. Socorro. Ar
Chicago
Newton
Poeta Junta Ca
Lamy
Aleneyoe
Ls Aml
Socorro
Rincon
Paso
Ape
Official Directory of Officials and Associates for Socorro County
The list names officials and appointees across Socorro and Lincoln Chaves and Raidy counties, including Governor Miguel A. Otero, Secretary James W. Raynolds, Chief Justice W. J. Mills, and numerous district, judicial, and local officers with offices in Socorro and Las Cruces Las Vegua Socorro City. It details the Fifth Judicial District headquarters in Socorro and lists county officials such as Sheriff C F Blackington Treasurer Abran Abeyta County Clerk Hermene G Baca and Probate Judge Jose Torres.
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Seres
L. Bartlett Dist
R.C. Sansedae Fe
W. G. Sargent
John S. Clarke
Territorial Board of Education
Sup't
Public Instruction
J. F. Chavez
Fifth Judicial District
Socorro
Lincoln
Chaves
Raidy
New Mexico
McMillan
Ceed
Geitith
Socorro County
John Greenwald Wers
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Socorro County Publishing CO
B. A. Drake
Rilitor
Socorra
Nila
Finentia
Official
Tribunal For Labor
America
Uhlman Ar
A.T
Breight
Official Directory
Issior
M. Cooney, B. A
Pino
Ricardo Abeyta
Rosalio Jaramillo
A. A. Sedillo
Camilo Baca
Magisty Regents School OF Mines
Juan J. Baca
T. Brown
A. B. Fitch
G. Bartlett
J. E. Smith
Carthage Goal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton
Givane Lucra
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
Sy Harting Rewdy Company
Calangay Menirral
Soe
Masonic
Socorro Lodge
No. 9
A. FL
A. M
Brethers
E. A. Dann
WM. C. G. Duscan
Rio Grande Lodge
K. of
Castle Hall
Pie Riven
A. Maven
C. Munk
H. Hirron
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