02 May 1913
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
1
The article notes a mass meeting on May 20 to form an ex-students association, with Judge Granville A. Richardson of Roswell delivering the commencement address. Richardson, longtime board of regents member, is well known to many former students and will speak at the event.
Reports from the weather bureau arrive among a flurry of communications at the exchange table. The notes indicate ongoing meteorological updates and routine weather data shared with other departments.
A Los Angeles press dispatch reports Salazar’s men deserting with $180,000 from the general at Casas Grandes. The item notes George Cooper’s sorrow at the loss and mentions Ortie E. McManigal, the dynamiter, planning facial surgery after release from prison.
The Hagerman Messenger notes Republican prognostications on New Mexico sheep prices and wool as weak evidence, while the Albuquerque Journal is accused of calamity forecasting against the Democratic administration. It argues President Wilson faces difficulties but that such press attempts are futile and unsportsmanlike.
Ex students of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts anticipate a large reunion in May. Dozens of letters arrive at the advertising committee showing strong enthusiasm and intent to attend.
Sixth grade Domestic Science pupils hosted a midday luncheon for Deming’s old and new boards of directors, the counts superintendent, and newspaper editors. Freshmen will host a mothers’ reception tonight. Dr. Thomas N. Carver of Harvard spoke on the new bureau and breed problems. A Nation Old Trails Association meeting followed in Kansas City Tuesday night.
President Wilson presents an American flag to 47 San Francisco schoolboys in Washington and offers a note on duty and school days. The report also details a controversial change in the Old Trails scenic route, replacing the Santa Fe path toward Gallup and Flagstaff and erasing a Doniphan trail memorial.
The Christian Church invites the public to worship next Lord's Day with preaching by the pastor. Bible School starts at 945 a.m. and Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. Pledges for home missions are due. attendees are urged to bring them in.
The Rev. C. T. Finch will preach Sunday morning at 11 on What Think Ye of Christ and at 8 on The Day of Small Things. Sunday school next Sunday at 9 45. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
Andrew H. Hudspeth, chair man of the State Democratic Committee, was nominated by President Wilson yesterday as United States marshal for New Mexico. He is a resident of Lincoln county. The notice also mentions local sales of hats at below actual coat by Mrs. Birchfield.
Plans for the operation of the rural organization service a new branch of the department of agriculture to address marketing welfare and other problems in improving farmers finances health and social life were discussed at a department conference in Washington on Tuesday Secretary Houston called into action during the meeting.
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