First Wool Auction In Pecos Valley Netted 38000 Cash
The Pecos valley held its first wool auction Saturday as Walter 8. Long clip, the largest single producer lot in eastern New Mexico, sold for 38000 cash to Jaffa Prager Co of Roswell. About 200000 pounds changed hands. Long could have earned 4000 more earlier. Risa White sold 2500 wethers for 7500 cash. Carl Gilg, shot and killed at Clayton last Friday by Bolton, was buried Monday at the Baptist church. Bolton’s trial readiness and wife’s nervous condition delayed proceedings to keep crowds calm.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Walter
New Mexico
Jaffa, Prager Co
Mr Long
Risa White
Bolton
Clayton
Carl Gilg
The
Baptist Church
Gug
Gig
Shalem Colony Property Sold to Brown Realty
Mr M T Brown of Brown Realty buys the Shalem colony property totaling 1400 acres including 900 acres at Doo Ann and 500 more east to the Santa Fe railroad. The water would come from the Dona Ano ditch and the existing pumping plant. A corporation is being organized to carry out the purchaser's plans.
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Shalem Colony
M. T. Brown
Brown Realty Company
Reat Doo Ann
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Dona Ano
Shalom
Mexican Killed at Silver Bell Mine
Francisco Rollijero a Mexican miner at the Silver Bell mine was killed by a falling rock after a blast was fired too soon. He was about 23 years old and the body was sent to Phoenix then Congress Junction for interment with his family.
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Silver Bell
Francisco Rollijero
Phoenix Ganette
Rollijero
Fred
Mmedia
Phoenix
Congress Junction
Ely
Interesting oil discovery near Carlsbad and local developments
Excitement grows after an oil find in a Wednesday well near Carlsbad drilled by the United States reclamation service at Avalon Irrigation dam. Locals visit the site to file on miners claims while a banquet honors George A. Newton and Odd Fellows arrange a two story brick home contract for the order. Also included is an abstract of June 15 bank reports in Arizona detailing loans, bonds, deposits, and reserve metrics across national banks.
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Carlsbad
United States Reclamation Service
Avalon Irrigation Dam
George A. Newton
Tomst
Carlsbad Lodge of Odd Fellows
George Bruce
National Banks OF
Arizona
United States
Othe National Banks
Counterfeit money rings in Colorado cities
Denver and Colorado Springs face a counterfeit money surge with fake dollars and coins circulated widely. The Denver Post reports U S Secret Service scrutiny and an organized ring active in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo as investigations proceed.
Your Sal low Complexion Product Ad Teaser
A fragmentary ad note urges readers to improve skin tone with a product bottle. It promotes a clear fresh look and immediate action starting today with a purchase.
Magnolia Balm Promises Youthful Complexion Restored
Advertises Hagan's Magnolia Balm as an easy to apply, non greasy lotion that erases sallowness freckles and age lines. Claims to revive youthful flesh tints and has been used for over forty years by generations, with a delicate perfume.
Counterfeit notes traced to three cities inmates jailed
An investigation shows the ring operates via tramway conductors in three cities. Two men in Salt Lake City were arrested two weeks earlier, convicted of counterfeit notes totaling 1000 dollars, and are serving time in jail. In Denver, visitors are warned about washed silver counterfeit bills dated 1898 99 and 1876. B M Brooks of Ulness, famed detector, will conduct a class here with J A Walker of the secret service.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Fneblo
United States Secret Service
Denver Post
Jes
Elieay
Salt Lake City
B. M. Brooks
Uliness
Brooks
United States Treasury
J. A. Walker
Secret Service
Market Letter Review of Kansas City Cattle Receipts
Special Correspondence from Kansas City notes weekly cattle receipts totaling about 46 000 head with 19 000 quarantines and mostly fed natives and westerns. Grass cattle late but of wetter tone. fed stuff steady to strong. demand tight for buyers while prices show mixed gains across veals cows and stockers. New Mexico and Arizona offerings firm, lambs and goats present with varied quotes and long-term orders.
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Kansas City
Lamar, Co
Sugar City
Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Texas
Stock Sales in Kansas City Highlight Western Cattle Trade
Kansas City reports this week show Colorado and western cattle selling well. Listings include Comer & Cox Lamar Colorado with dehorned and horned steers, weights around 1,099 to 1,504 pounds, and prices from about 1.35 to 9.50. Western sheep and lambs from Schreiner Kerrville Texas and Beasley Bros Arizona appear with weights from 36 to 172 pounds and prices up to 8.40 per hundred. Various consignors from Colorado, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and California are recorded along with multiple lots and weights.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Comer & Cox
Lamar
Colo
Colonel Lockhart
Rocky Ford
H.W. Moors
Bruers
George H Chessman
Silver Ciy
Texas
Schreiner
Kerrville
Wethers
Overstreet
Monte
Ponte
A. Turmer
San Angelo
Texan
Wathers
Beasley Bro
Ariz
Official Matters Postmaster Appointments and Discontinuations
Postmaster commissioned Albert J. Smith at Prescott Yavapai county Arizona to succeed himself. Postoffice at Adair Navajo county Arizona discontinued and may move to Show Low. A postoffice at Yankee coal mining camp Colfax county established to be served from Raton eight miles away and Bell fourteen miles away. George Hilty appointed postmaster.
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Albert J. Smith
Prescott
Yava- Lin County
Arizona
Adair
Navajo County
Showlow
Yankee
Colfax County
Raton
Bell
George Hilty
Deputy Sena Mauled by Mentally Disturbed Suspect
Deputy Sheriff EBuripue Sena was bitten by a demented man named Max Don alno of Pecos while handling a welfare case near the county seat. The assailant, who had fallen from a wagon, leaped and sank teeth on Sena’s upper arm before officers restrained him.
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Eburipue Sena
Max Donalno
Pecos
Wagelx
Tate
Cannibal suspect subdued after violent encounter
A man attacked another with a chunk of flesh and bits of clothing before being restrained. The injured man received medical care while deputies noted excessive violence and questioned the adequacy of handling mentally ill inmates at the county jail.
Magdalena Sheepman Reports Lamb Sales and Prices Steady
Magdalena owner M. J. Ruswell told a Kanaan City reporter that few lambs have been promised for delivery this season, prices unchanged from last year. He noted buyers hold out for the same prices as last year while a larger feed supply could push prices down.
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M. J. Ruswell
Magdalena
X. M
Kanaan City
Seth
Penaco diversion work eyed as Hall plans major moves
Supervising Engineer Hall, head of the reclamation district covering New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and the Indian Territory, visits El Paso. Final plans for the Pecos diversion and related works are near completion, with bid advertisements to follow for sixty days. Hall will oversee Pecos Valley work less, while spending time in Georgia and Washington on Rio Grande specs. New El Paso offices to be used after return. Hall to focus on Em?gles project and public business.
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B. M. Hall
Reclamation Service
New Mexico
Texas
Ok mm
Indian Territory
Pecos Valley
Hall
Inuwernashy Hall
el Pewor
Georgia
Wagington
Rio Grane
Retuena
Wit
Ml Paso Mex
Halt
Ren. Jr
Notice for Public Land Entry Final Proof Required
Department of the Interior Santa Fe New Mexico July 1906 publication lists Bellx Garcia y Satuxar of Albuquerque Bernalillo County New Mexico filing for final proof on his homestead claim. Proof to be made Sept 5 1908 before the probate clerk at Albuquerque New Mexico for the NE1 SE1 NWY SW section 11 township 1 north range 3 east. Witnesses Paz Trajilo Franelsey Glenin Dario Gutierres and Juan Apodaca. Manuel J. Otero Register.
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Department of the Interior
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Actuer
Atbunquenque
Bellx Garcia Y Satuxar
Albuquerque
Bernalilic County
New Mey
Spohn
Vis Paz Trajilo
Franelsey Glenin
Dario Gutierres
Juan Apodaca
Allot Moxi
Manuel J. Oteho
Register
Sunday closing message from Las Vegas pastor
Rev H H Trent of Las Vegas urged Sunday closure across more places including meat markets drug stores ice cream parlors restaurants and hotels. The crowded First Methodist pews heard his sermon on righteous living as he prepares to leave for Rochdale Seminary.
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H. H. Trent
Baptist Church
Las Vegas
First Methodist Church
Clyle
Las Vega
Roch
Treat
Lax Vegna
Norman Skinner
First Presbyterian Church
Matt. Ait
Las Cruces Organizes Against Saloons
A Las Cruces correspondent on July 17 reports churches and the Democratic party unite to wage a fight against saloons. Republicans like Amenbergman reportedly favor ridding the gin shops as a leading political plank.
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Las Cruces
Democratic Party
Cruces
Ornher Angerman
Local option law push in Dona Ana County platform
Democratic platform in Dona Ana County supports a local option law. Two large meetings were held by Las Cruces leaders at the Methodist church, under the Anti Saloon League of America. Rev W Havens led the talks as league superintendent for New Mexico and Arizona. A substantial fund has been raised to support the campaign.
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Dona Ana
Las Cruces
Methodist Church
Anti Saloon League of America
W. 4. Havens
League
New Mexico
Arizona
How to Hold the Admiration of Friends in Social Conduct
A fragmented column advises on social behavior to keep friends, warning against disagreement, sarcasm, personal questions, and constant public appearances. It also promotes restraint in giving advice and notes a Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablet promotion. The text mixes social maxims with ad hoc quotes and local political mentions, including New Jersey socialists nominating Upton Sinclair and a Maryland farmer enlisting hens for a church offering.
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Chamberlain
New Jersey
Upton Sinclair
Congress
Packing House
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Dryden
Bente
Juliq Ae Campbell & France
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Sena
Traction Park
Lena
Donahue
Territorial Insane Asylum
EL Paso
Rio Grande
Lam
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Dublin
All Druggista
Ohio
Cleveland
Johns D. Rockefeller
John D
Paris
V. H. McKnight
Pioneer Shirt
Mcintosh Hardware Company
Coronado Tent City
Coronado Beach
California
Santa
H. H. Treat
W. W. Havens
Mesilla Park
Maryland
Albuquerque Lumber Co
First
Marquette
Albuquerque, New Mexico
el Paso & Southwestern System
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Chicago
Rock Island
Garnett King General Agent
EL Paso, Texas
V. R. Still
Santa Fe Central Railway System
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Torrance Gateway
Torrance
N M
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