Development firm presses westward colonization near Springer
The Farmers' Development company promotes settlement in Colfax county with 35 families already in Miami Nebraska. M N Mikesell reports irrigation from Rayade creek will water about twelve thousand acres. The Miami town hosts a school church and store and grows as farmers flock in. Mr Mikesell also leads the M M Chase exhibit.
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Velopment Company
Springer
Colfax County
Miami
M. N. Mikesell
Farmers’ Development Company
Howas
Mikesell
M. M. Chase
Fake priests 10 hit the trail in New Mexico city
Three men posing as Roman and Greek Catholic priests targeted unsuspecting donors for alleged Turkish educational funding. Police exposed them after a downtown incident. one admitted to fraud and agreed to leave on the next train. The trio, likely New York Greeks, planned to move on to El Paso.
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Turkey
Diocese of
Santa Fr
New Mexico
New York
McMillin
el Paso
New Felds
Despised Weed 15 Good Forage In New Mexico Mesa Land
A New Mexico ranchman argues the native Careless Weed can serve as a valuable forage plant. He describes growing one plant without irrigation, its growth to seven feet across, eight inches high, seed stems yielding eighteen pounds, and total harvest of eighteen pounds from a single seed. The author notes it feeds hogs horses and cattle and warns on cautious feeding to prevent bloat. Charles E. Rose signs the letter urging publication to boost New Mexico’s settled forage options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Journal
New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal
Mesa
New Mexico Mesa
Charles E. Rose
Morley
Daughters of the American Revolution Guest at Alvarado Luncheon
Local events include Mrs. L B Prince visiting Albuquerque and attending a luncheon hosted by Mrs. J H Wroth. Charity tag sales raised funds for St Joseph's Sanitarium. A skating rink program featured The Ragpicker's Daughter and Philadelphia the Cradle of Liberty with Mrs C A Frank, Prof. Gibbs providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daughters of the American Revolution
J. H. Wroth
Alvarado
Philadelphia
Cradle of Liberty
Gibbs
Mra. C. A. Frank
Man shot in Montezuma. La Rue accused
Manuel A. Garcia was wounded when a revolver fired by John La Rue of American Lumber struck him on Second Street near Lome Avenue. Garcia identified La Rue. La Rue was arrested and held. The motive remains unclear.
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Manuel Garcia
John la Rue
Manuel A. Garcia
Mountain Road
American Lumber Company
Forrester Avenue
Lome Avenue
Second Street
Garcia
la Rue
Apples and exhibits dazzle visitors at Hagerman Hagerman fair
Visitors admire a vast display of Huge erTman orchard apples and pears in the Pecos valley with Secretary Graham of Roswell Chamber of Commerce explaining the exhibit. Dexter Wey hints at plans to take the finest apples to Spokane next year as Hagerman and Roswell exhibitors showcase grains onions and other produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
erTman
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Graham
Ronewell Chamber of Commerce
Hagerman
Graham Dexter- Wey
Spokane
Hos- Well
Poews Valley
Spokan
Toewell
J. and
J. Magerman
W Morton
M. J. Finley
John Stone
M. & Pickering
J. J. Medgecoxe
Robert Deers
A. T. Tose
HM. Pittgerald Andames de Bremond
Lea
Mr. Graham
Jerry Cagier
A. KB. Macey
G. Walters
Mr. Amon
Mills and Greenfield
Kk. H. Daviseon
West
Chicago
Missing Turkish passport and papers found at lodging
A reward of twenty five dollars is offered for the return of a Turkish passport prayer book and important papers. The items are at Lagur Kastan's lodging above Blur restaurant on South First Street near Silver Avenue. No questions asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunta Me
Lagur Kastan
Blur
South First Street
Silver Avenue
Reopened Business at Second Street by L C Stew ant
The Minneapolis location on South Second Street will reopen for business on September 1 under manager L C Stewart. The property has been repaired and furnished with a few rooms for light housekeeping and reasonable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
South Second Street
Mgr. L. C. Stewant
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J. H. Coons
Colorado
Central Bik
Pueblo, Colo
QO. C. Watson
New Nage O
Southern Colorado
Central Block
Pupblo
H. O. Snyder
Southern
N. T. Armijo Bldg
Albuquerque
the Mutual Life Insurance Company of
LOU
J. Korber & CO
North Second Se
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon of Arizona
Petrified Forest
Salt River Valley
Rio Gande Valley
Prescott
Phoenix
City of Mexico
Las Vegas
Deming
Las Cruces
Carlsbad
T. E. Purdy
R. H W. Ludlum
Ino
First National Bank of
L. B. Prince
Alexandrine
St. Joseph's Sanitarium
St. Joseph's
Montezuma Trust Company
Strange Shooting
AFTRA
Kaidorsite KI
Hendrie & Betham Company
Denver
Ute
Albert Faber
Central Avenue
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