06 Sep 1900
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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
1
The item references the Gorne Stones linked to New Mexico Baptist College Public School and New Baptist Church, indicating a local educational and religious community item. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Alamogordo hosts a two day Masonic event with Sacramento Lodge organizing ceremonies for corner stone laying at the New Mexico Baptist College Alamogordo Public School building and Baptist church. Invited lodges from Eddy Las Cruces Roswell attend to assist.
In Las Vegas Judge Mills hears the Alamogordo Improvement Company seeks an injunction against A Swindle to prevent opening a saloon on a company lot. The proceedings involve Alamogordo residents Ilon Hawkins and attorney A C Good. The article also notes local civic events and church and school building plans in Alamogordo.
D Dudley Bryan describes Cloudcroft as a scenic haven with dramatic canyons and White Sands in view. The piece notes El Paso Alamogordo rail access, a growing town with mills hotels parks schools and a 9000 foot elevation.
A Parson Waller relative says the Tularosa Democratic candidates were “honorably” treated in Alamogordo’s late primary. He notes the Alamogordo vote surprised the Tularosa community, implying expectations were unsettled. The remark reflects local political tension and unexpected results.
A new time card sets No 2 to arrive Alamogordo at 1 00 pm depart 4 30 pm from 12 01 am Sunday. No 1 from the south arrives Alamogordo 2 50 pm departs 3 00 pm. No 2 now leaves Capitan 8 45 am arrives El Paso 6 10 pm. No 1 leaves El Paso 10 30 am arrives Capitan 8 00 pm gaining 30 minutes. Also new tailor shop on Tenth Street next to First National Bank by McGarry Reiss.
A Weed area rancher visits Laurie & Zer’s and buys a Century refrigerator after being assured it keeps meat milk and eggs fresh. The tale ends with the owner returning the unit saying it failed to stay cold due to no ice, as the salesman had not mentioned ice. Local color and pastoral scenes frame the comic misadventure in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
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