03 Aug 1901
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1901
Page
1
A Deming audience at the opera house discusses town incorporation under the “age locorpo ration Act.” Opinions contrast advisory self government with feared taxation, urging careful study and unity to avoid burdens while preserving property owners’ rights. A Sunday edition notes local civic debate and a social club gathering.
Last Sunday night Tack Finley an oreman for Orman and Crook on the grade south of the city was fatally stabbed in a room where an altercation over quitting work led to a deadly fight. The assailant named Oranger from Texas reportedly knifed Finley twice and fled as Finley collapsed. Finley lingered at the hospital until Tuesday and died at 12:30 pm. Sheriff Baca vows to capture the killer.
Panamanian physician Chas H Utter recalls treating a 16 year old girl with dysentery last March. After ineffectual remedies, a last resort dose of GH Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy revived her in eight hours and she was well within days.
A retrospective column recalls local figures and events in Dewing and nearby areas. It mentions J. A. Mahoney and Blackoney and Loomly cheese, a new real market venture by J. A. Raithel, and reflections on notable residents such as Jack Rath. It also notes ongoing school developments at a normal and preparatory programs, with advertisements for medicines and local businesses.
A rich lady donated to The Nichal ton Institute in New York to provide free artificial ear drums for deaf people unable to obtain them. The notice also advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising a one day cold cure and mining location blanks printed by The Heap office with various prices.
The Clifton Copper Company of New Mexico reports 500 000 par stock, 100 000 shares, with a 50 year charter. It shows 500 000 cubic feet of high grade concentrating ore at depths to 200 feet and widths up to 60 feet. An eight to ten ton concentrating plant is planned, with a full operation soon. The board claims dividends within 90 days, 5 percent on par, plus treasury shares to be distributed pro rata. Subscriptions invited from Arizona and New Mexico investors with a New York fiscal agent.
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