New Mexico Mining Districts Pave Way for World’s Fair Display
Dr. I A Jones of the U S Geological Survey reports rich mining districts in northern New Mexico will showcase mineral wealth at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Prominent deposits include the Maxell Grant gold collection, bromide silver mines, and copper endeavors in Elizabethtown, Red River, and Glenn Moody Baranca. Jones notes favorable meetings, strong district representation plans, and a proposed state building using local stone timber and cement plaster to highlight New Mexico’s resources at St Louis.
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I. A. Jones
United States Geological Survey
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Springer and
Cimarron
Baldy
Elizabethtown
Oro Dredge Company
Denver
United States
Red River
St. Louis
Twining
Frazer Mining and Copper Company
Tres Piedras
Bromide
Hopewell
Baranca
Glenn Moody
Rio Grande
Antonio Joseph
Ojo Caliente
U. S. Geological Survey
Ancho
Rock Island
Albuquerque Journal-Democrat
Only Half the Truth in a Quarrel
A humorous quip from Chicago News where a wife complains she did not marry for love but money. The husband retorts that critics miss his wife’s real estate portfolio as well, framing a light domestic misunderstanding over wealth and status.
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Chicago News
Towne-Poor fellow romance and ten dollar roses
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press notes Towne’s and Browne’s exchange about romance and a ten dollar bouquet borrowed money. The piece then references summer child death rates and Chamberlains remedy, a Col Bryan critique of Rockefeller gifts and a Kansas City Journal jab at an oil advertisement.
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Towne
Browne
Philadelphia Press
Col. Bryan
Mr. Rockefeller
Commoner
Kansas City Journal
The Explanation and Political Snippets
Cuban statistics claim Cuba is healthier than the United States due to American health shipments. Princeton gears up for a noisy Fourth of July, with expectations of President Cleveland's denial. Democratic organs attack postal scandals, signaling a famished condition in Democracy as an issue gains warmth.
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Cuba
United States
New York Mail and Express
Princeton
Cleveland
Washington Post
Kansas City Journal
Colum
Atean Ira, Bay
Contempt and nomination in Missouri Supreme Court case
Kansas City Star notes a question about Henry Watterson facing contempt for nominating prosecutor Folk of St. Louis as President. The Chieftain office features an assortment of fancy stationery.
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Henry Watterson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Folk of
St. Louis
Kansas City Star
Dancing Drives Woman to Madness, Says Medical Raconteur
In a Baltimore American vignette a medical raconteur asserts the woman became insane through excessive dancing. A cheerful idio t quips she was hopping mad, adding a grim ironic note to the tale about mental distress and social perceptions.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertised As Miracle Health Aid
The Princeton Tiger notes a pill called Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to transform weakness into strength and listlessness into energy, boosting health and mental power. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by all druggists. Widow laments loss of resources. friend advises husbanding resources.
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Dr. King
No Pity Shown: Piles Cured by Arnica Salve
A Verben a Alabama reader quotes a testimonial about a long battle with piles and 24 tumors cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The note promotes the salve for burns aches and pains at 25 cents, while a Wisconsin man’s letter to a patent medicine firm recounts his wife’s death and remarriage and asks for another bottle.
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Wisconsin
Artist killed in loop the loop act shocks crowd
Another performer in the dangerous aerial act has died after a loop the loop routine. The accident underscores the perilous nature of the profession and the ever present risk to those who perform high above the arena floor.
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Chicago
The Father and Daughter Marriage Question Cartoon
A brief Kansan newspaper cartoon caption shows a father asking if his daughter is happily married and the friend noting the daughter is as the father probes the status. The exchange reflects social expectations and family humor from the period.
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Kansas City
What Mason Means to Do Ex Senator Mason Plans Return to Chicago
Ex Senator Mason, in Burlington after losing re election to Governor Yates, states his future includes a return to Chicago to practice law and engage in politics, naming Yates as a notable figure in his plans.
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Mason
Yates of Minds
Burlington
Chicago
Yates
Notice of Sale in Socorro Mining Claim Attachment
The sheriff of Socorro County New Mexico will sell on July 20 1903 at 10 am at the front door of the court house the undivided one fourth interest of Ross W Thomas in the Deadwood mining claim Cooney Mining District Socorro County New Mexico to satisfy a judgment plus costs and interest two-thirds of the appraised value must be offered.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Socorro
New Mexico
Dickie & Crawford
Ross W. Thomas
Ross
Deadwood
Cooney
8Ocorro County
Pace
Recorder's
Oocorro County
Socorro County
County of
Territory
Ugle
Socorro, N. M
A. D
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DR. Swisher
University of New York City
R. C. G. Duncan
California
Ad Kornitzer, M. D
A. M
A. Kittrell
Dewrisr
Otra
Abesta Block
San Marcial
Harvey House
I M. Dougherty
Attorney AT Law
Socorm
James G. Ktch
Perry Hick
Kelley
W B, Childers
Albuquerque
Pohnle & Parmelee
Champa St
Colo
Pacdishab
England
Facteetes
Mase
H. Chanmeon Pealer
N. M
Burlingame
Plagora
Hunel SR
Lawrence St
Danvers
Cirlus
Lille Aarartaia
Scientific American
Hr. King
Bottien Trea
Ogee
F. A. Jones
Geological Survey
Northern
Teros
Iit
Boards of Health
Chamberlain
Doctor J. Kornitzer
J. Kornitzer
Princeton Tiger
Jovada
DeWitt
A. E Howell
Carthage
A. H. Hirron
San Antonio
Estey City
Socorro Co
Jas. Sherin
Albert Rollins
F. M. Burk
W. Smith
A. H. Amaden
Florence Group of Mines
Florence
Eagle
Lone Jack
Silvernite
Summit
Angeles
Leandro Baca
Saint Toit
Memphis
Kanan City
Speiggfield
Birmingham
Atlante
Jacksonssily
G. W. Martin General Western
Denver, Colo
Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton & Givane Luera, Proprietors
Jeane
Jc.t. Brq
A. H. Hilton
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