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/SJOURNAL’1 ■ ■ — a——;ity’s Pioneer se; Established 1907 .........' M9NPAy.iji^E:3.:tM.the hundi'dd* hnvfl sprung n* If b£ most i»nts*eli'«f nil, fot; ho can re magic, And Clnyton- Reed is the titombCr whan, -idesk more than n week.Maxwell apcnt *30,000 oJt presents for friend* In New Mexico bofore he left New York. .His son-in-law and n friend were dlKUMlng how long It would be be-fore the Duke had spent thal fortune. The frlund thought It would lake nvc years, but the ion-ln-lflsv said It would he gone In loss time than that, And the son-in-law was right.When Luelen B. Maxwell, the Duke of Cimarron, died in Santo Fc In 1876, he left nothing but. a few thousand cattle. His land was gone, his mine hbldintrs and his race horses. • Blit he had had « elorlou* time wjjlle it lasted/: and Fortune smiled on him U the last. She permitted him to ‘make Mb 'exit before his grandeur faded.- Hia picture, cigar in mouth, still exists on old stock certificates of th#' first National Bank cf Santa Fe. N. M.GREETINGS, OLDTIMERSWelding and LatheWprk .«• an Art With Us Expert Auto .RepairingSinclair Gasoline and Oils. It will pay you to^ Laa*1 '( I*' ' ' t(Continued troi paf o—»stands the -town was n4ihcd by n daughter of ode of the Saiito Fc officials, who named It after Clovis, first Christian king of Franco.Over the intervening years Clayton Reed can look bock and see, in his mind’s eye, .the waving gafir corn and inaiz« fields- out of which business buildlnp* and dwgBiiur» byLOVETT MACHINE SHOP
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Clovis New Mexico Evening News Journal
Clovis, New Mexico, US
Mon, Jun 03, 1935
Page 14
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