Call For Republican Territorial Convention
A Republican delegate convention is called to meet in Raton to nominate New Mexico delegates to the fifty eighth congress and conduct related business. Counties receive representation and proxy rules apply. county conventions must be held by October 6, 1902. Frank A. Honus chairs the committee with Joan D. Suxa as secretary.
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Republican Voters of
New Mexico
Raton
Philadelphia
Bernalillo
Unear
Chaves
Colfax
Dona A
Kady
Grant
Luna
McKinney
BBP
Cuestinnes
Valencia
Evens
Santa Fe
N. M
Frank A. Honus
Republican Central Committee
Joan D. Suxa
Kansas farmers prank moneylenders with early mortgage payments
The Sunflower State reports farmers prepaying mortgages to mock lenders. Rev. Sam Sai., traveling from Kansas to Vermont promoting prohibition, reportedly got drunk, heeding the idea that temperance arguments may be proven by example.
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Kansas
Sam Sai
Vermont
Sam
El Paso Paper Notes Rio Grande Steamboat Arrival
A fragment from an El Paso newspaper reports a steamboat arriving from the Rio Grande amid local political debate. The piece hints at larger arguments likely tied to dam policy, with cautious language about final outcomes and political strategy.
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el Paso
Rio Grande
Elephant Butte Dam
Supreme Court of the United States
Socorro County Republicans Aim to Boost Ticket Strength
A newspaper note urges attention to fielding timely candidates and recalls Socorro county's Republican leaning. It suggests that a properly composed ticket could widen the party’s two year old majority significantly and spur active campaigning.
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Socorro County
New Mexico School of Mines opens with record enrollment
The New Mexico School of Mines started the new year Monday with the largest first day enrollment in its history. Notably the share of technical students is unusually high, with several arrivals from afar and more expected soon. The outlook for a successful year is brighter than ever.
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Tur
New Mexico School of Mines
School of Mines
Tre Crtrrais Proposes Dog Tax To Raise Revenue
Tre Crtrrais urges city authorities to adopt a dog tax as a method to generate income and reduce stray dogs. He notes other territorial cities report strong results in both revenue and public health by taxing valuable dogs and removing worthless ones.
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Tre Crtrrais
Roosevelt’s first year prompts mixed praise and renomination talk
The article notes Theodore Roosevelt’s energetic yet sometimes impulsive first year, praising his administration and predicting a likely bid to succeed himself. It argues Bernard S. Rodey deserves renomination for his tireless congressional work benefiting New Mexico, especially on statehood.
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Theodore Roosevelt
The
United States
Roosevelt
Tukey
Bernard S. Rodey
Rodey
Congress
New Mexico
Senator remarks on strikes and job competition
A U S senator notes in democratic times there are no strikes due to many jobs seeking each worker while in Republican times strikes rise as many workers seek every job. Another senator likens destroying industrial combinations by Congress to burning a wheat field to kill thistles. The text suggests a senator may have qualifications beyond monetary terms.
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United States
Congress
Andrews Argument on Marriage Sparks University Debate
An address to summer students at the University of Chicago features Prof. E Benjamin Andrews arguing for marriage by noting that recent desperados and crooks were unmarried. The speaker challenges the logic, highlighting that many great men such as Washington Lincoln Grant and McKinley were married.
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University of Chicago
E. Benjamin Andrews
Andrews
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
All American Cable Plans and Global Pacific Link
The piece notes two assassinations and two deaths as part of a broader discussion on the Pacific cable question. It recounts Congress rejecting a government owned Pacific cable bill, and commercial plans by Commercial Pacific Cable Co to lay a San Francisco to Manila line via Honolulu Midway Island and Guam with a Silvertown voyage. It cites government control in peacetime and wartime, a touch on Hawaii, Manila Hong Kong links, and British, German, and Dutch competing efforts, stressing the need for an all American cable to safeguard national business from eavesdropping.
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Congress
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
San Francisco
Manila
Honolulu
Midway Island
Guam
Silvertown
London
United States
Philippines
China
Hawaii
Hongkong
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
Germany
Holland
Army in the Philippines Faces Sweeping Troop Reduction
The article reports the planned reduction of American forces in the Philippines from about 70,000 at end of 1900 to 1,800 within months. It notes debates over safety, Moros attacks, and whether current plans leave enough troops to subdue malcontents while establishing a civil regime and freeing political prisoners upon oath.
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Philippines
Islands
United States
War Department
Prodic
Philippines Peace Stock Takes Expected Turn
Early 1900s observers warned of a long war with the United States as insurgent activity rose. The Globe-Democrat notes that Luaon and nearby islands remain calm except Moro-held areas, though unrest could follow troop withdrawals. Washington must monitor the situation as Americans view overall conditions as fairly satisfactory.
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United States
Luaon
Washington
Philippines
Globe- Democrat
Cabinet Speakers in Campaign Show Support for Administration
Democratic and some Republican papers question cabinet speech involvement but the article argues cabinet officers should speak. Secretary Shaw is cited as illustrating how a cabinet member can share information the country seeks, reflecting executive policy and harmony on tariff revision as the campaign nears the election.
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Roosevelt
Shaw
Maine
Vermont
Treasury
Iowa
K. C. Journal
Why country editors get rich in small towns
An old-style joke exposes the money chain around birth and death notices. A doctor earns ten dollars for birth, the editor collects a larger sum for celebratory notices, and many others such as ministers and undertakers profit as obituaries and resolutions fill pages. The satire concludes that editors enrich themselves through prolonged notices and social chatter.
Neighbor’s Remedy Saves Mercer Man From Diarrhea
Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia nearly died from diarrhoea before a neighbor delivered Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Two doctors offered little help, but the remedy cured him in under a day. Sold by A. E. Howell Socorro and W. M. Borrowdale Magdalena.
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D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner
W. Va
Chamberlain
A. E. Howell
Socorro
California Seaside Excursions Tickets On Sale This Season
Tickets go on sale Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from May through September for round trips to San Francisco and return at 55 dollars. Trips to Los Angeles San Diego Santa Monica and Redondo Beach cost 35 dollars round trip. Return limit November 30 1902. Omaha Nebraska trip October 13 14 at one fare for the round trip.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa Monica
Redondo Beach
Omaha
Neb
Mining Officials Named in Local Regulator Roll Call
A compact roster lists Tar on, Cooney R T Colina, Ricardo Abeyts, Felipe Baca, A A Sedillo, Camito Baca, L OF MINES, C T Brown, A B Pitch, and Knith as rev. names in the industry register.
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Cooney
R. T. Colina
Ricardo Abeyts
Felipe Baca
A.A. Sedillo
Camito
Baca 'L OF Mines
C. T. Brown
Rev
A. B
Pitch
Knith
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Socorro County Publishing Co
RE. A. Drake
Professor Andrews
All-American Cable
Army
Cabinet
Dr. Pierce
Rey Gildea Medical Biocons
California
Fischer & Ruff's Market
Laura S. Webb
Ohio
Fife
Cena
Cardui
Dun
Mra
Webb
Bouth
Albuquerque
Magdalena Brad
Official Directory
Annelaten
W. Erarme, KR. McFie
E. McMillan
M. O. Llewellyn
A. L. Morrison
U.S. Dist
W. B. Childers
U.S
M. Foraker
Reg
Land Office
Otero
F. Hobart
Forest Forest
Las Cruces, Am
Galles Gat
Henry Bowman Roswell
Leland
Beaver
Hanne
Santa Fe Ervisor
Gila River
R. C. McClure
Silver City
Pecos River
George Langenburg
Las Vegas
G. Wlp
U Clerk Supreme Court
Sup't
Adjutant General
AL. E. le. Bartlett
Itner
Sante Fe
H. Llewellyn
Crucen Jones
Leahy
Eichard
Bocorre Afayette
Emmett D
Lena H. C
Bursum H
Whiteman
Vaughn
W. G
Sargent Oil
John 8
Clark
Territorial Board of Education
Public Instruction
J. F. Chavez
Eddy
Eel Jeans
Socorro Cou
Commiss
Tar
HL. McMilaar
J.B. Griffith
Greenwald Tias Contreras
Rouiller
F. Blackington
Abran Abeyta
Hermene G. Baca
Benjamin Sanchez
Jose Ky
Torres Sup't
Elfego Baca
City OF Soirro
Masonic
Socorro Lodge
A. F. & Communications
Brethern
RE. A. Draxn
W. MC. G. DeNean
R. A.M
H. M. Devonxrty
E. H. P. C. G. Duncan
Magdalen Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Lizzie Gaievitu
W. M. Cc
K Off
RIO Grande Lodge
Castle Hall
A. Mavax
C. S.C. Muex
A. Hi. Biorox
San Antonio
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
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