17 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
1
Official newspaper of Luna County New Mexico appears to be a subscription notice or ad text fragment. The readable items reference Luna County and a newspaper masthead, but lack coherent event details or dates.
A Santa Fe passenger train wrecked about five miles east of Silver City during heavy rains causing a washout on a newly completed track. Engineer Chris Ceteran suffered a broken leg. Fireman Prison did not report serious injuries. The wreck halted service briefly as rescue crews moved passengers and mail to safety. A separate fire destroyed the residence of Udvant Breck near town, with unknown origin.
The Baptist church will hold Sunday services at 10 a.m led by Rev. O. F. Hab with preaching by Pastor Foil Richardson. The Methodist church offers morning and evening services Sunday with the regular sermons by Pastor M. Bragg.
Over thirty citizens of Dont. Tag attended a weekend gathering at the Watkins ranch sixteen miles from town, enjoying a pre dinner hunt and a seven pound fish catch, with dancing and music by a New York band. Miss Dassie Kendrick and eight year old Tattie Watkins drew praise for skillful fishing. The event concluded with a moonlight return home and thanks extended to the Watkins family and chef Otto Brigniere.
Certificate from Secretary Reynolds confirms filing of Articles of Incorporation on August 14 1905 and a true transcript comparison with the original. Signed by Secretary SW Raynons and Assistant Secretary Wau in Santa Fe.
Certificate of Incorporation from Luna County New Mexico 1905 for Upton Land and Live Stock Company. James N Upton Thomas Green Upton and James E Upton subscribe for shares with authorized capital of 34000 dollars. Officers, voters, and location listed in Deming Luna County. Notarization by McKyas. Filed August 14 1905.
Fragmentary note states that no debts contracted by Albert Meld for goods purchased or money received will be recognized by Prekd pon or Seaman Field. It adds Seaman Field has no involvement beyond signing for the business of Field & Fon.
The Deming Water Works orders machinery and pipe through Lucy Manufacturing Company of Los Angeles, with funds provided to complete a modern system. Work starts immediately. plant completion and operation are planned as soon as funds are secured. Shipment of machinery and pipe will arrive within the week. work on the new well and engine house will be pushed to finish as rapidly as possible.
A listing of sale dates in July August and November offering reduced rates from southern Pacific points in Arizona and New Mexico. Names include Parkman Re nations and agents D. E and GB Reworn with offices in Tucson and Deming.
A dated cough remedy ad promotes Eefwill English Rei edly as a universal cure for coughs colds and consumption. It claims the product stops a cough in one night and a cold in ik days and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Sold at Palaeo Drag Store.
An old real estate pitch urges buyers to seize resident lots in Deming at current low prices before a price rise in a few days. The notice touts Deming Real Estate and Improvement Co. and claims 25 years of standing and various unspecified products.
Forfeiture notice dated July 5 1905 to Reyes D Castros for La Soledad Mining Claim in Florida Mining District Grant County New Mexico shows expenditure of 1200 dollars on labor and improvements during 1595 to 1404 inclusive. If propurchases not contributed, interest may vest in coowner per section 2434 Revised Statutes.
An advertisement from F.C McDisort of Mesa, Arizona promotes Rhemnatica as a stomach and kidney ailment remedy. It claims success where other tonics fail and asserts tangible health benefits for readers seeking relief.
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