Statehood Debate and Local Troubles Cloud Luna County
The article argues New Mexico Arizona statehood would ease fiscal pressures and political issues, while warning local taxpayers of taxation growth and governance flaws. It also reports on printing operations, and a troubling notice about J Waldemar Waldron Wiggin ton, misdeeds, and a search for him to answer for misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Arizona
bnd
atate
Heapuiant
J. Waldemar Waldron
Wiggin+ ton
woaldron
Wigginton
herve
Tie Hetter
herdne
Wiggington
Luna County
Deming Election Recap and Local Controversy
Clipped Deming items claim Cipriano Aca won constable by 103 votes and Ed Pennington secured justice of the peace by a 101 vote margin. The letter accuses Luna county assessor Pennington of inflating tax values to benefit a Deming firm, while the Deming correspondent faces scrutiny for personal motives and potential financial links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
juetice of peace
Cipriano aca
Ed Pennington
D businss
Deming
Wr. Persington
Baca
Luna county
Penninghorn
swent personel spite upon & Denning
Tax roll shortfall fuels collector concerns across county
The first half collections fall short of expectations with a roughly Twenty s Thuw and Dollare decrease. Delinquent payments by small taxpayers and large corporations, especially railroads, drive the shortfall as a new administration nears.
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Witsal
Board of County Commissioners
Wittel leaya
railrad
Lam
Jan Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
E. Wilder
Topeka
Kan
Pevensber
ALE. Witzel
Grant County
City
Deming Sanitarian Proposal Promises National Colony
A St Louis based national sanitarium plan targets Deming New Mexico as the site for a consumptives colony. Promoters such as Rolla Wells James B Waddill Noah Givan and M A Wambaugh back a Missouri chartered organization with a $1 membership fee and a pledge to provide affordable cottages and free shelter for the needy. The project envisions cottages administration buildings hotels and hospitals with rail connections and a climate deemed ideal for treatment.
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St. Louis Republic
Deming
Rolla Wells
Jas. B. Waddill
Noah M. Givan
M. A. Waambaugh
St. Louis
bearn
Leming
New Mexico
Missouri
United States
Senaatore
Congress
national association
Roene
Dering
shoguet Schlafly
F. W Matt
W. B. Mayfield
M. P. Moody
Tom LE. Cannone
F. we Mott
J. J. BEipetein
Jas
R. Waddill
Benjamin Gratz
M. W. Wambaugh
E. A. P. Haynes
Murray Carleton
Contained Notes Settling Debt Due a Lincon County Man
Post office furniture removal uncovered a long misplaced letter to John Thornton of Lincoln NM. It held two notes for 60 dollars dated June 12 1901 with 12 percent interest, payable in three and six months, lost behind furniture for over a year and a half. Thornton sought settlement of a debt and, after delays and legal help, agreed to a 70 dollar net compromise per Roswell Register.
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Matthew
John
Thornton
Lincoln
Lincoland
Roswell
Beals Family Departs Deming for Santa Anna
In a long notice the Beals family and their son N A Beale leave Deming last Thursday to reside in Santa Anna California. Mr A Beals and his wife are praised for decades of upbuilding in the town and leaving behind many friends. The Hesuitant wishes them success and happiness in their western move.
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Beals
Santa Anna California
A. Beals
N. A. Beale
Santa Anna
Election results and local notices from a 19th century paper
The tally shows Pennington 101 and Baca 105 for justice of the peace and constable respectively from 198 total votes. A note mentions Gibson of Arizona setting a 36 second roping record at the carnival. John Deckert plans a new building at Fine Street and Gold Ave, with updates to a second story. General satisfaction with the election results. Republicans win despite Democratic precincts. Advertisements promote Prickly Red Bitters and Simmons Liver Purifier. Stanford judgment affirmed. Stanford escaped from jail last October. Workhouse board releases inmates for petty coal thefts amid a coal famine. Hunt's Lightning Oil advertised for pains and ailments. Mafia faction guaranteed or money refunded.
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Pennington
justice of the peace
Baca
Frank Pharwond
Gibson
Arizona
apie
John Deckert
El Paso
Fine street
Gold Ave
Deckert
thie
justice of peace
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Introduced
Old friends of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorse a new Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The tablets aim to relieve constipation biliousness sick headache impaired digestion and similar disorders. They are easier to take than pills and claim to improve appetite and stomach and liver function. Available for sale by J P Byron druggist.
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friends of
Chamberlin
J.P. Byron
The Best Prescription for Malaria
A fragment items a tonic named Groveat Tasteless Chill Tonic as a purported malaria remedy. The text mentions no clear dates or entities beyond generic product terms and odd spellings.
Christmas Holidays Health Advice and Digestive Repair
The article urges quick recovery after overindulgence, endorsing a home remedy, Fruckia Asit Birveas, to cleanse the digestive system, strengthen the body, and restore energy. It highlights benefits for children and those with indigestion, headaches, or constipation, noting availability at J A Kinnear & Co.
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carneta
Prudent peisona
J A, Kinnear & Co
Untitled Patent Remedy Ad Fragment
Fragmentary ad copy promotes a tonic claiming simple iron and quinine in tasteless form. It asserts no cure, no pay and references various ailments. Mentioned is Aunt Lucinda and Aunt Turindy with a large number of grandchildren as context.
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Tron
Quijar
Lucinda
Alwayn
Haut
myatt
Turindy
Undivided profits yield 5 percent annual dividend
In Deming New Mexico Territory at end of business on May 5 1903 after deducting expenses taxes and penalties resources show 256847 12 dollars remaining from undivided profits with a five percent annual dividend.
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DEMENG
New Mexico
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North Pole
Arthur McGray
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DeLong
Meuiray
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South Carolina state house
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Columbia State
Tillman
South Carolina
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rHATIONAL SANITARIUM
LINDAUER fercantile COMPANY
Lincon County
ipvents
Stanford
territorial supreme court
district court
ve. Tafayette
Caesar
Britain
Simmon
Toledo
workhouse board
Hunt
J. A. KINNEAR & CO, Special agents
HE BANK OF DEMING
hentee, furniture & fix
Territory of
County of Luna
Lou H. Brown
wes
Waren H. Geiney
JOAN CORBETT
SEAMAN FIELD
JAMES PLEYRON
Directora
Territory
County of
Lynn
Grace Mosher
yaintia
Charles Henry Mayer
lefendant
Charis Henry Mosher
Irim
Lane
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W. Polland
Dening
ceans
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