Dry Farming Crops For Western Regions
An overview of drought resistant crops for arid areas urging experiments under guidance of federal and state agricultural stations and rail lines. It lists durum wheat barley oats rye sorghums millet flax and beans with recommendations on sowing months and stock uses. The piece cites rock Island Frisco agricultural bulletins and urges farmers to request them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington D. C
State Experiment Stations
Colorado
New Mexico
Rock Island
Pete Jackson Murdered In Cold Blood In Alamogordo
A popular young man Pete Jackson from this city was shot at about 5 pm while riding with his brother. The assailant fired buckshot from a bush, striking Pete in the breast and killing him by dawn. The case stirred fear of lynching. Also mentioned is A Thompson, a Wisconsin farmer, visiting Alamogordo and considering a local purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Jackson
Jacksons
Pete
A. Thompson
Wisconsin
Alamogordo
Soun
Territoral Blind Institute holds first commencement June 1
The Territorial Blind Institute in Alamagordo celebrates its inaugural commencement on Monday June 1 1908 with a program featuring singing recitations and a farewell from three graduating students Jacob Chaves Esperidon Lucero and R H Pierce notes the school plans for future trade work and urges the public to support graduates with equal footing in the marketplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territorial Blind Institute
Jacob Chaves
Esperidon Lucero
New Livery and Feed Stable Opens in Alamogordo
Sam Prather began a large feed store and livery barn south of the primary school on Rs. Ave. He has an elegant hack and line rigs and will be ready in a week or two. This adds to Alamogordo’s growing agrarian businesses. Christianson & Le Min sold C F Fisher of Iowa another small Peachville farm. The Christian Church bought a lot across La Luz road from the Scandinavian church site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Prather
Rs. Ave
Alamogordo
Christianson & le Min
C.F. Fisher
Iowa
Peachville Addition
Christian Church
la Luz Road
Gumm of Three Rivers Recalls Making Money From Experiences
Three Rivers resident Ghigkend C. RB. Gumm recounts his methods and lessons learned from pursuing earnings through varied experiences. He discusses risk, persistence, and practical steps he used to build income over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. RB. Gumm of
Three Rivers
RAISES FEED WITH DRY FARM METHODS
A News interview with C R Gumm of Three Rivers details his chicken business begun three years ago with 200 hens and now 900 chicks. He uses dry farming to feed his stock, raises white Leghorn and white Plymouth Rock chickens, and sells eggs and chicks with strong profits and a yearly net of 414.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
News
C. R. Gumm
Three Rivers
Parker
Gumm
Guim
Fort Scott
Kans
Stout
Mr. Gumm
Swedish Baptist Church Organized Here
A Swedish Baptist Church was organized in the city last week with Rev. J. R. Soderstrom of Minnesota as minister. A lot on Tenth street and La Luz road was purchased for a church site, and Sunday services are held at the Presbyterian church at 3 p.m. Over 40 Scandinavians attended the first meeting. The group is described as industrious and desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Soderstrom
Minnesota
Tenth Street
la Luz Road
Presbyterian Church
America
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Russia
Speltz
Emmer
Jerusalem
Johnson
Bermuda
Manitoba
R. H. Pierce
Rafaelita Archuleta
Solomon Leafy Bowers
Cresbel
Mamie Goane
Dorothy
Lydia Apodaca
Reuben Hunter
Frank Chaves
Geibel
Titania
Wely
Ada Hooker
Rosa Robertson
Hooker
MeEl Murray
Apodaca
Real
Clark
Napoleon Taylor
Little Dolly
Keebler
L. Gonzales
Claire
N. M. Institute For the Blind
Matilda Magazine
New York City
United States
S. H. Gill
Ghigkend
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