Deming Farms Lape Plans 9500 Acres of Alfalfa Development
C E Miesse outlines plans for developing 9500 acres near Carne with Deming Farms Lape. Electric power contract secured, surveying to start, first well to be drilled, and houses to be erected for settlers. W Elwyn and W H Meyers join sales team, with deposits of 20 percent and yearly installments to complete payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carne
C. E. Miesse
eral Light and Power
W. Elwyn
W. H. Meyers
Mimbres valley
dale
W. H. Rhea & Son
O. McLean
southwestern
Ely & Dynhond
American Well Works
Aurora
hil
Miesse
Men
Eoamp
McLean
Alfalfa iParms Company
piocerivan Well Works Company
Eepcember
Texas
Deadly Highway Debate Follows Bus Route Accident
The account details a Denver couple W H Hansen and his wife injured when their gasoline tank exploded after sparks from a camp fire. They waited hours by the roadside for help before a cowboy rode seventy miles to fetch doctors, highlighting Borderland route safety over Ocean-to-Ocean travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hansen
Denver
Colo
California
Quemado
Datil
Magdalena
Hansen
Old Trails Association pushes road petition and outreach
The Old Trails Association mobilizes farmers in Jola Hondale Mountainview and Columbus districts to back a land use measure. About 100 signatures have lined a petition led by C. R. Rambo to protect farmers from cattle incursions. J. J. Kirker expands the drive in Deming, unveiling routes Santa Fe to El Paso via Camino Real and Borderland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jola
Hondale
Mountainview
Columbus
C. R. Rambo
Rambo
Santa Fe
J. J. Kirker
National Old Trails association
Deming
Chamber of Commerce
Kirker
El Paso
Camino Real
Panhandle
Dodge City
Kansas
Commercial Manager to Visit with New Power Contract
Frank Monser reports Charles S. Johan, commercial manager and assistant engineer of the Federal Light and Traction Co, will arrive about the 20th with a new power-user contract. He will present plans to improve the Deming station and extend lines to farms adjacent to the current system. The Deming Ice and Electric Co and C E Miesse outline supplying electric power from Deming to Alfalfa Farms Co ten miles east of Dering, with about 400000 dollars to be spent on equipment and transmission lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Monser
Deming Ice and Electric Company
Federal Light and Traction Co
Charles S. Johan
C. E. Miesse
Deming
Alfalfa Farms Company
Dering
Rev Sam W Small to Speak in Deming for Ten Days
The Atlanta lecturer Rev Sam W Small, once with Rev Sam P Jones, heads to Deming for a ten day series starting February 19 at the Methodist church. He is billed as a great American speaker and will give evening services Wednesday Thursday and Friday inviting all in the area to attend.
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Sam W. Small
Atlanta
IGa
WRev
Sam P. Jones
Deming
Dr. Small
America
tat Methodist church
From Cows to Cash in Northern New Mexico
A Portales Herald note quotes a farmer visiting a dry land town in northern New Mexico who reports widespread wealth and daily cash from cows. He says every farmer owns one to forty cows and cashes checks daily, from one to fifteen dollars, while everyone is cheerful and content with life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Portales Herald
Workable School Law to Adopt County Unit Plan
A call for a workable school law urges adopting Dr Light of Silver City county unit plan. Strong districts would aid weak ones and prevent surplus funds while neighboring districts lack schools. The change would increase funding without hardship.
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Light
Silver City
Patrons Club Invite at High School Auditorium Friday
The Patrons' Club invites all interested in school work to meet in the High School Auditorium on Friday. Mrs. Moir Miss Katherine Wamel and Mrs. Go bel's clans will assist members for a pleasant and profitable hour. Mrs. C H Coop in secretary.
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De Swope
Katherine ‘Wamel
Moir
Mias Gobel
Oil Field Development Rumored in Pecos Valley New Mexico
Reports from Pecos Valley New Mexico indicate a large high grade paraffin oil field awaiting development. Oil sands lie about 900 feet deep below artesian water, requiring water relief before pumping. Railroads Santa Fe and Pearson may extend lines from El Paso to serve Pecos towns, boosting regional activity and growth.
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Pecos Valley
N. M
Corsicana
Texas
Pecoa valley
Santa Fe
Pearson systems
Birchfield and Heath dissolve millinery partnership
Mrs. Birchfield continues the Birchfield millinery in the Baker building on Spruce street after dissolving with Mrs. Heath. A fresh stock of the latest models debuts today and tomorrow, with Miss Sevier assisting, inviting old and new friends to select from wide artistic creations or have hats made to personal ideas.
A Hint to the Farmer And to the farmer let us state
A rural advisory urges practical farming steps with cows hogs chickens and colts. It emphasizes patient work over quick riches, plans for self sufficiency, and educating children through steady stock increases.
Simplicity Marks Cleveland Preston Wedding at Princeton
Mrs. Grover Cleveland and Thomas J. Preston wed quietly at 10 30 AM in Prospect Princeton with President Hibben officiating. The ceremony drew only immediate family and a few guests. no announcement cards were issued. The couple plan to spend the winter in Florida.
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Grover Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston
Princeton
N.J
John Grier Hibben
Princeton university
Prospect
university
Preston
Hibben
Elizabeth Hibben
Andrew F. West
President Hibben
Cleveland
Mr. Preston
Prof. Preston
Thomas Preston
Aurora
N. Y
John Hopen
South Orange
N. J
Florence Preston Jones
Esther
Connecticut
Richard
Exeter academy
Francis
Experiment in Sub-irrigation Tiles Tested in Jackson Lands
H W Park leads workers preparing Jackson tracts for tiling to sub irrigate land. Tiles of portland cement and sand show high porosity. Local tile team led by Mr Lindsay to expand if results save water, with villagers watching spring tests. Experts say tiling uses about one fifth the water of other irrigation methods.
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H. W. Park
Jackson tracts
Lindsay
Alamogordo
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