Northern Michigan merchant eyes sunlit New Mexico
Lake Ann businessman D S Burnett writes the Chieftain from Mech 1 1905 praising the paper as up to date and inviting a winter in New Mexico He compares northern Michigan climate with Socorro county noting forests lakes and homestead days recounts pioneer hardships and surveys regional changes since then including railroads and communications Issued with Warm regards to Editor and readers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. GB. Burnett
Lake Ann
Michigan
Sunshine
New Mexico
Burnett
Chieftain
Socorro County
Mich
North Pole
Hunt Mexican Treasure Near Bull Tank Excavation Ongoing
Mexicans with teams and scrapers dig near Bull Tank claiming maps show treasure worth up to 100000 dollars in Mexican doubloons. Landowners to receive a percentage of the find. Legends place buried riches along Pond Creek and Brazos River near Marlin with many past excavations by locals and strangers alike.
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Pond Creek
Brazos River
Marlin
Old Streetcar Fare Prank Newscard
An Irish laborer boards a streetcar and offers a shabby coin as fare. The conductor rejects it with a remark that it is fake, prompting the man to pull out another nickel and ride away.
Hintory Lot’s Wife and the Doomed City Parody
A fragment from Town Topics and the Cleveland Leader humor column parodies vows and fate as characters discuss a vaudeville style doomed city. The piece mocks grand claims and patent medicine ads while invoking a bygone era.
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Cleveland
Divorce suit filed in Socorro District Court
In the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of New Mexico in Socorro County Leslie M Brown plaintiff sues Alice Aeown defendant for divorce on abandonment grounds and other relief. If Alice Aeown does not appear by April 3 1905 a default judgment will be entered. Plaintiff's attorney John B Griffin of Socorro NM. Clerk Willis E Mantin. Deputy Md. Tene. Homestead Rutry No Soto. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Santa Fe Land Office January 1905. Guile Jerito Lopes seeks final proof for SW corner of Sec 2 T11 R4W. Proves residence with witnesses Pascual Chaves Manuel Chavez Aniceto Cotrero Ramon Garcia of Quemado NM.
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Third Judicial District
Territory of New Mexico
County of
Socorro
Leslie M. Brown
Heresby
Platotiff
Alice Aeown
John Bi. Griff Tith
Sovearto
New Mexico
Winttan E. Mantin
MD. Tene
Santa Me
N. M
Sovarego County
N. Mo
Guile Jerito Lopes
Tin
Ras
Pascual Chaves
Manuel Chavez
Aniceto Cotrero
Ramon Garcia
Quemado
Mutual Complimenta With Mabel George in a Wedding Verbal
In a playful exchange, Mutual Complimenta Mabel George praises his open smile and declares commitment to marriage. George, blunt, admits lacking tact but values her honesty and warmth, while Mabel compliments his broad, constant smile and forthcoming nature.
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Mabel
George
Frankees
Where He Got It Teacher Joke in Daily Paper
A brief Plain Dealer item records a humorous exchange where a teacher asks why a boy takes the daily paper and Johnnie replies that neighbors never miss it. The gag underscores everyday newspaper dependence in a reminiscence tone.
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Johnnie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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John B. Griffith
Dougherty
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Terry Block
W. A. Fleming Jon
Elfego Baca
Wet . Kelley
G. A. Collins
Cign. and
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Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton
Givane Luera
National Life Insurance Co
Cc. Severns
E. E. Burlingame & CO
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Mailer Express
Lawrence St
Denver
Cole
Keele Wort
Keeley H Institute
Dwight, Tit
H. Chambon
Dr. King
Los
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Land of Sunshine
S.S. Borner
Pennsylvania
Patience
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Painter
Dan
Abe
M. Plannery
Custom House Place
Chicago
Ida
Percy
Newa
Texas
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Genief
Tie
Lloyd
Mr. Banks
Griggs
Houston Post
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Bagers
Heaven
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Kodol Dyapeyala Cave
SS. Ball
Kavenaned
Bettis Cay
Dewitt & CO
Phaintiff
Alice Brown
Cos Tuy
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Chicago Post
Chicago News
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Ee G. Biavaschi
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