New Mexico Irrigation Projects Get Federal Backing
A Washington dispatch reports two major New Mexico irrigation schemes gain government support. The Carlsbad project requires 150,000 for Pecos Valley canal system purchase and about 450,000 more for completion to water 15 000 acres this irrigation season. Leesburg diversion dam on the Rio Grande aims to water 40 000 acres in Mesilla valley with a 200,000 cost. Delegation from Carlsbad advocates, led by F G Tracey A M Hovey A S Freeman and Charles Ballard.
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Washington
Ture
Denver Republican
Carlehad
N. M
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Pecos Valley Irrigation Company
Reclamation Service
Leesburg
Rio Grande River
Mesilla Valley
Texas
el Paso
F. G. Tracey
A. M. Hovey
A. 8. Freeman
Charles Ballard
Carls
Irrigation By Pumping Trials In Rio Grande Valley
A party visited wells sunk by A. H. Allaire and C. J. Hilton near Socorro to assess irrigation by pumping. Allaire reports a three inch pump drawing water, enough to irrigate twenty five to thirty acres economically. Hilton builds a brick lined thirteen foot well with a six inch pump aiming to irrigate large alfalfa fields and expects Christmas to bring active operation.
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Messrs
Ja. G. Fitch
Jos
BE. Smith
W. G. Hammer
EB. A. Drake
San Antonio
A. H. Hilton
C. J. Allaire
Socorro
Rio Grande Valley
Mr. Allaire
Hilton
We Hand
Scots Celebrate 248th St Andrew Society Anniversary in Boston
Boston marks the 248th anniversary of the St Andrew's Society along with St Andrew's Day. Notables like Alfred Carnegie and dignitaries from Harvard and MIT attend the reception and dinner at the Hotel Somerset. The event features songs, music, and poetry by prominent Scots, with entertainment by singers and elocutionists. An editorial blurb promotes Dr King's New Life Pills for digestive relief.
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Boston
Mass
St. Andrew's Society
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Scoumien
Aldrew Carnegie
St. Andrew's
Society
John D. Long
Chas, Eliot
Harvard
Henry S. Pritchett
M Husetts Institute of Technology
George A. Gordon
Old South Church
Guild
Chas. Hi
Taylor
Somerset
Ith Avenue
Scotand
Colfax County Sheep Company Organized in New Mexico
Territorial Secretary J W Raynolds records incorporation of Colfax County Sheep Company in Raton with 60 000 capital, 500 shares, 30000 subscribed, 49 year term. John Morrow named principal agent. aim to clear the way for sheep trading and land dealings. involves various promotional notes and local interest. Tom Bell of New Mexico gains Oxford honors as athlete and Rhodes scholar candidate.
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Colfax County Sheep Company
Territorial
J. W. Raynolds
Frederick Roth
H.R. Phillips
William J. Linwood
Raton
John Morrow
Sallow Com Company
DeWitt
Mack Hamilton
Valley City
N. D
Tom Bell
New Mexico
Cole
Dispatch
M. S. Whitley
George Whitley
Oxford University
Editor Fullen to Marry in Los Angeles
Louis O Fullen postmaster of Carlsbad Eddy County editor of the Carlsbad Argus and a leading southeastern New Mexico citizen will leave Carlsbad on the 10th for Los Angeles California where he will wed Miss Dorothy Moores of that city. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Carlsbad.
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Fallen
OS Angeles
Louis
Fullen
Carlsbad
Eddy County
Furious Fighting. Seven rs cure by Electric Bitters
Georg W. Hoffman of Harper Washington recounts a bitter struggle with stomach and liver troubles. He credits Electric Bitters with curing his diseases after prolonged illness and urges others to use the medicine. Sold under guarantee by druggists at a stated price. Subscribe for The Citizen to access more ads and notices.
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Georg W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
Seo Wore
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