19 May 1894
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1894
Page
1
The Headlight urges residents to fund a new school fence and grounds improvements for Deming schools. A public subscription drive will fund the project with voluntary gifts, while a summer fundraising event and a band concert also feature in local notices.
Emello Ochoa, an employee at Tauming Extract Company, fell into a beech gled filled with water and boiling chips Wednesday afternoon. The weight of the hull caused him to sink among the chips, scalding his body and peeling flesh from his clothing. Dr. Collingaworth treated Ochoa's injuries.
A violent incident at Magellan around 2 p.m. left one or more Mormon colonists reportedly shot after an attempt to detain Deputy Sheriff Wm. Hogan. medical aid summoned as authorities clarify the dead and injured while nearby irrigation ventures plan new settlement in the Mimbres Valley. Local commerce and millinery promotions fill the page with notices and ads as Clark & Co advertises groceries and savings on potatoes.
News notes the sale of Hudson Mot Springs to Iker Graham, who plans a large hotel and plaza style resort, with construction to begin soon and opening expected by mid summer. Also mentions a July 4th comedy at the opera house and local civic and health notices, plus various brief items and ads from the period.
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