Irrigation in Roswell and Pecos Valley Systems
Roswell area leads with 40,000 irrigated acres and viable artesian wells. Artesia hosts similarly large water potential from 200 wells, including Miller and Cecil wells. Government funds 250,000 for Honda reservoir to service 12,000 acres, with $25 per acre assessments over ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Artesia
Pecos Valley
Parker Earle
Berrendo
Elds
Cecil
Hamilton Stock Farm
Honda
White Mountains
Hondo
Hondo District
Water crisis in Gallup triggers bond vote aftermath
Gallup faces severe water shortages as pipes go dry for hours and Santa Fe cannot supply. A new city well lacks casing. leakage wastes vast water daily. Investigation planned and repairs expected within days. electric plant runs long to cover needs. A coughing cough remedy ad ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Santa Fe
ELECT SENATORS BY VOTE OF THE PEOPLE
Joseph W Polk of Missouri urges constitutional reform to elect United States senators by popular vote. He notes growing support and cites Missouri's legislature as endorsing the idea, arguing direct elections would better reflect the people's will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
General Assembly
Missouri
Congress
Sanders Recaptured Prisoner Spent Christmas in Jail
James Saunders, a trusty at the territorial penitentiary, escaped last week and was arrested in La Junta, Colorado, by Chief of Police George Barr. He will be brought back to serve out his sentence of one year for burglary. The case highlights vigilant pursuit practices and notes Saunders was the tenth trusty to escape and be recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Saunders
Territorial Penitentiary
la Junta
Colo
George Barr
Sanders
Ute Penitentiaing
Lordsburg School Struggles With Burglar Proof Wood Shed
A Liberal item reports Lordsburg school board built a supposedly burglar proof wood shed to end free wood shortages. Doors locked inside and padlocked street door led to pupils collecting chips daily as theft concerns rose. The piece notes demand for a guaranteed burglar proof shed and mentions local ads and medical quackery in nearby notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Christmas Pardon Commutes Jose Campbell’s Life Sentence
Governor Otero grants Christmas commutation for Jose Campbell, aged 61, from ninety-nine years for murder to twenty years imprisonment after ten years served. Campbell, tried in Dona Ana County, has shown an exemplary record and will be about 45 on release with good behavior time. In Chicago, a hardware merchant sends a nickel with a parcel for delivery, prompting a boy to fetch the package, provoking a remark by a shopper about paying the boy to do the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I O. Bursaty
Territorial Penitentiary
Otero
Jose Campbell
Campbell
Dona
Chicago
Cuy
Johnny
Whooping Cough Spreads Through Lordsburg Town
The Lordsburg Liberal reports a whooping cough outbreak after a Deming child is found to be infected. Quarantine attempts failed and thirty to forty children are now afflicted. The item lists remedies and local pharmacy ads amid the health scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Johnson
Deming
Notice for Publication and Help Wanted Ads
Public notice details a small holding claim filing and final proof process in New Mexico with named witnesses and dates. The page also includes multiple classified ads for lodging, rooms, rentals, sales, and trades, listing addresses in Tucson and nearby streets, plus employment recruiting lines and a testimonial for Electric Bitters.
Professional Cares Dentists and Attorneys Directory
A dense 1905 Albuquerque page lists multiple professionals. Dentists Dr J Kraft and Edmund J Alger, lawyers including S Rodey and J H Stingle, architects F W Spencer, civil engineers F McCrolling, and builders A L Morgan. Also notes a homeopathic M D Mahaffey, physicians Hust and Nusbaum, a business college, and a tailor A J Morelli.
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Evening Citizen
The
Citizen Publishing Company
Colorado
Register
W. R. Draper
Pearl City
Joseph W. Polk
Misso
Joseph W. Folk
Dean
Ifon
John R, Garrett
Qirard, Ala
Callies
Thora
Blverne
Harte
Hee Ayalae
Ruppe
rMacy
BLATZ
Wiener Beer
Wiener
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee
Ernest Meyers & CO
Albuquerque
New Mex
Gwaye
Blate’y
Inquire & WA
Gold Avenue
R. J. Sweeney
Fornished Restaura
West Silver Ave
North Waller
West Railroad Avenue
W. H. McMillion
West Gold Avenue
South Broadway
Park View Terrace
H H. Tilton
Grant Block
T. L. MeSpadden
T. L. McSpadden
T.L. McSpadden
McSpadden
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
N. M
Meliton S. Otero
Jesus Salazar Y Otero
Peralta
Placido Salazar Y Otero
Jesus Sanches Y Alarid
Valencia
Dealderio Gurule
Peralia
Peper
Interior Department
Sven
Gus W. Hoffman
Harper
Household Loan CO
Grant
West Railroad Ave
Professional Cares
Dentists
Edmund J. Alger
D. D
Railroad Avenue
Rd S. Rodey
Attornes
Nat Law
Albuquerue N. M
United State Land Office
Rn M. Bond
OAT Law
F Street W
Washington, D. C
An. Attorne
First National Bank
Dobson
Crom Well Block
John H. Stingle
News Building
F. W. Spencer
W. C. Ford
Albuquerque, N. M
F. McCrolling
A. L. Morgan
THD
North Second Street
Albuqueroa
A. L. Mahaffey
M. D
Whiting Building
N. T. Armijo
J. D. Nusbaum
Grant Bik
Connor, Co
Osteopathic
New Mexico Board of Osteopathy
Barnett
Albuquerque Business College
Munday
G. S. Ramsay
Stoll
Corbet & Collins, Fivil and Mining Engineers
United. States
Paulsen
Association Railroad
H.W. Otero
Driver Avenue
Wiil
Nave
Pites
Henry Colson
Masonville
Iowa
Bucklin
Taller
A. J. Morelli
Montezuma Trust Co
Albuquerque, New Mexico
the Bank of Commerce of
New Mexico
Solomon Luna
W. S. Strickler
V. P
Cashier
W. J. Johnson
Asst
Wm. Mcintosh
J. C. Baldridge
A. M. Blackwell
George Arnot
E. Cromwell
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fery
Office
Jospur
Raynolds
M. W. Flournoy
Frank McKee
R. A. Frost
En Ona Cages Cashier
U. B. Depository
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
the State National Bank
N. Marron
D. A. McPhairson
J. B. Herndon
Cuabier
Roy McDonald
OLD
Southwest
Albuquerue, N. M
Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Sone
Quapti
Be.ruppe
Bank OF Commerce
Railroad Ave
J.C. Baldridge
TIVE
Lumbe Sherman-Williams
First Street
Coal Ave
Albuquerque N. mM
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