High Rolls development plans at Box Canon scenic area
WOWAY STATION ON MOUNTAIN RY AT MOUTH OF BOX CANYON Excellent climate ideal camping site with 100 cottages under construction by High Rolls Development Company. A sixty acre lake to be created by a dam will offer boating and fishing. Scenic road, horse and burro trails, running water and electric light promised.
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High Rolls
Midway Station
Sacramento Mountain Railroad
Fresnal River
Box Canon
Alamogordo and
Cloudcroft
Box Cafion
Rox Cafon
Colorado
I Regiment New Mexico National Guards to Camp at Burro Flats
Company I of the First Regiment New Mexico National Guards is ordered to report in marching order at the armory in March. The unit will camp at Burro Flats for three days with a twelve mile march to the site. A regular military camp with drills guard duty and rules will be established for the training period.
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New Mexico National Guards
Burro Flats
Reverend Arthur Marston Visits to Oversee Mission Work
Rev. Arthur Marston of El Paso, pastor of the Mexican Mission of the Methodist Church South, spent Saturday and Sunday in the area attending to church work and related duties.
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Arthur Marston
el Paso
the Methodist Church, South
Two Marriages United in Globe Last Week
W Dolph Reading of Globe Arizona married Miss Maggie Stover at Frazier home last Thursday evening with about 30 guests. Ceremony performed by Grace Church pastor. reception followed by luncheon. The couple will reside in Globe where Reading is in business.
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W. Dolph Reading
Globe
Arizona
Maggie Stover
Frazier
Grace Church
Mr. Reading
Rush and Brownfield Wed in El Paso Honeymoon Plan
Stanley C. Rush and Miss Ida B. Brownfield were married at the bride’s home last Thursday evening. A small company of invited guests attended. They will spend several days in El Paso sightseeing and then live in Orange with Mrs. Rush remaining a resident of Orange.
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Stanley C. Rush
Ida B. Brownfield
el Paso
Mr. Rush
Orange
Good Telephone Service at Alamogordo Exchange
Two young ladies, Miss Eunice Barton on day shift and Miss Ruth Evans on night shift, manage the Alamogordo telephone exchange with prompt courteous service. Despite high call volume and frequent questions, they never lose their temper and consistently provide quick assistance.
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Central
Alamogordo Exchange
Eunice Barton
Ruth Evans
Will Visit Daughter D Smallwood to Visit in Missouri
D Smallwood of Knox County Missouri, a prominent Missouri banker, is expected Saturday to visit his daughter Mrs H La Salle after spending time in California.
One Dollar a Month Boost for Alamogordo Readers
The News seeks monthly Boostlets to promote Alamogordo and Otero County. A dollar prize will go to the best booster story each month. All submissions become the paper’s property and may be published with writers’ names. The drive aims for ten thousand population by 1910.
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Alamogordo
Otero County
Saulsberry Enters UNM Mechanical Engineering Course
Joshua J. Saulsberry, son of a local blacksmith, returns to Albuquerque to study a full mechanical engineering course at the University of New Mexico. The News praises his advancement, character, and work with Engineer La Salle during vacation, noting he will be a credit to his town and home.
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Joshua J. Saulsberry
Alburqueque
Mr. Saulsberry
University of New Mexico
Engineer la Salle
la Salle
Alamogordo as a Beautiful Sanitary Southwest Town
The piece extols Alamogordo highlighting its park, public buildings, wide avenues and shade trees. It claims the town is among the cleanest and most sanitary in the southwest and urges pride in local beauty and amenities.
Mrs Haines Returns From Visit To El Paso
Mrs C H Haines wife of Policeman Haines has returned to her home in El Paso after visiting Mrs J V Latham.
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C. H. Haines
Policeman Haines
College boys seek homestay to work through Baptist College
Several young men intend to enter the Baptist college this fall and will work their way through school by doing chores and other tasks. The notice asks readers in Alamagordo to host a student, contacting J Manley Morgan, president, for arrangements.
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Baptist College
The
J. Manley Morgan
New Mexico Baptist College
Alamogordo
A Fine Jar of Grapes Exhibited by a Local Farmer
The Business Men's Club displays a jar of grapes raised by J. Dunn near his suburban home. The fruit is described as beautiful and delicious, chosen at random as a fair sample of Dunn's crop. News praises his perseverance, predicts county land value could rise to 200 per acre by 1910, and notes plans to rapidly develop the area.
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Business Men’s Club
J. ©. Dunn
Dunn
Otero County
Ladies Cemetery Association Meeting Report
The Ladies of the Cemetery Association met in the Club room on Tuesday afternoon. They report most lot owners are paying up and the association remains in good working order. The cemetery is described as one of the Territory's most beautiful, thanks to the association ladies and prompt financial support from lot owners.
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The
Cemetry Association
Association
Help Evans seeks inscription for diamond locket gift
Henry S. Evans of the Busi ness Men's Club invites suggestions for the engraving on a diamond set locket given to H. La Salle. The best phrase will earn rewards including ice cream soda for ladies and children and cigars or soda for men. Submissions should be sent to Evans, the jeweler, Alamogordo.
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Evans
Business Men’s Club
H. la Salle
Sanatorium Launches Advertising Push Under New Management
The Sanatorium, under new management, prepares for operation as extensive national advertising mailings go out. The News reports securing several printing contracts, including a high grade book paper folder featuring a cut of the building.
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the News
Back From Lincoln Warnock Returns After Vote Count
O D Warnock, back from Lincoln, attended the county seat removal canvass. He reported an error of one ballot in the initial count, making the final majority one less than first shown. Warnock holds contracts to draw plans for the new courthouse jail and other county buildings and to build a bowling alley and skating rink at Mescalero Agency.
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O. D. Warnock
Lincoln
Lincoln County
Carrizozo
Warnock
Oarrizozo
Mescalero Indian Agency
Township plat offer boosts Alamogordo News subscription
The Alamogordo News offers a township map showing homes and roads with a year’s subscription for $1.50 paid in advance. Maps cost $1.00 alone, and the deal applies to all townships in Otero County. The paper aims to grow and compares its maps favorably to government versions.
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Alamogordo
Teachers Institute Social at Park Promotes Fellowship
The Teachers Institute held a social in the park at 4 pm Monday with about fifty teachers. The event featured games and social chats as members enjoyed the gathering while Superintendent Simms reports the institute's work is rapidly progressing and to be completed today.
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Simms
Henshaw Family Seeks Health Cure in Alamogordo
William Henshaw of Henshaw Kentucky came with his wife Mrs Henshaw who has been ill. Doctors advised a warm climate for her. He reports being impressed by Alamogordo and may move here if he can sell his farm in Kentucky.
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William Henshaw
Henshaw
Kentucky
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Velopment Company
Mexico
Baprist College
Rev. Murray
Grace
Methodist Church
Daughter
Albuquerque
Young Saulsberry
Uni
Alamogordo the Beautiful
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Henry S. Evans
Jeweler
Teachers Social
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