Tempe Normal graduates brighten Duncan notes
May 21 Tempe Arizona readers report seven Tempe Normal students will graduate June 6. Miss Bessie Windham daughter of Wi of Dungan shows club talent while Miss Lena Dichtenmiller prepares as primary teacher. Duncan residents praise support for the State Normal and call for continued civic backing.
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Tempe
Arizona
Gtleenlee County
Bessie Windham
Dungan
Dennis Sereemeetralee
Glee Club
See
Omar
Sifrehe Malin
J. Ate Mar
Duncan
Irene
Hather Chilton
K.chilton
Sheldon
Esther
Gard
Itedhn Gauthen
Lena Dichtenmiller
Edward Dichten- OegiRer
Clifton
Lena
Teeeter
Kalakagathia Club
Silo value—silage feeds dairy herds and fattening cattle
An English traveler learns silos preserve corn and fodder. A silo stores corn kaffir or sorghum as silage, yielding about ten tons per acre at roughly $2.50 per ton. It boosts dairy feed, beef cattle, hogs, and horses, while saving wasted stalks and aiding weak herd members.
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Gila Valley
Sheldon
Richmond
US stance on Huerta recognition tied to Mexican support
The article argues the U S refusal to recognize Huerta rests on America’s horror at the murder of Madero. It notes criticism of President Wilson’s position but claims recognizing Huerta beforehand would approve a murder in its worst form and misread Mexican support for the usurper.
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Huerta
America
Madero
Wilson
Mexico
Dinner prize awarded at Billingsley store drawing
Mrs. Lemmon received the dinner set from Billingsley store last Tuesday at 3 PM. A large crowd of ticket holders attended to learn their fortunes as weekly prize awards grow in popularity. Billingsley reminds that top prizes, including the decorated dinner set and a piano, will be awarded at the finale with all tickets from 27 weeks remaining valid each week.
Cattleman Jno Cosper Recovers After Pasteur Treatment
Jno Cosper of Blue, Arizona, returned from Austin Texas after hydro phobia treatment at the Pasteur Institution following a skunk bite. He did not kill the animal to test for disease but acted prudently. He reports conditions in Texas as fine and notes spring rains have rivers at flood stage.
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Messers
J. E
Jno
Cosper
The
Arizonian
Jno. Cosper
Blue
Arizona
Austin
Texas
Pasteur Institution
Dance at Hobbs Hall Draws Large Crowd May 28
A cowboy poem from Duncan notes the cattle guardians’ view of Hobbs Hall dances. It recalls Duncan’s praise, invites all to a May 28 event, and says the gathering was well attended with fine music and a lively crowd led by A. L. G.
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Duncan
Hobbs Hall
Long Go
Duncan Arizona community notices mix fashion and commerce
Duncan area shoppers read of Wilkey store lines in furniture wares baby carriages and ladies waists The Famous carries ginghams belts shirts hats hosiery and tailored waists Local social items include visits by Miss Maude Gooch and a May 30 picnic and dance with Clifton Duncan residents Also noted are alfalfa shipments Saint Phillips grocery deliveries and a Long Beach Empire Day disaster report offering context and public notices
For Sale and Local Dramas in Duncan Arizona
Classifieds list items for sale including a Winona wagon pine fittings pipe and a 12 H P engine plus 120 acres of land near Duncan with irrigation and cheap price. A humorous anecdote describes Duncan youth chasing a speeding car to Lordsburg, ending with four footsore entrants and an as yet missing owner.
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Duncan
Clifton
L. Grangetto
Duncan Arizona
Winona
Smith Premier
H. P
Evert Hagan
Clifton, Ariz
Mexican cashiered on false pretenses in Clifton case
A Mexican named Julio Brito posed as employed by Mr. 3. D. Corley of Steeple Rock New Mexico and cashed worthless checks at four livery barns and a saloon, securing 69 dollars total. Corley disavowed instructing the man to draw on his account, and Brito signed Corley’s name before signing his own. Brito is imprisoned in Clifton on a false pretenses charge.
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Hightower & Wynham
Julio Brito
3. D. Corley
Steeple Rock
N. M
Sherman, Stewart
Corley
Clifton
Stewart
Duncan hay rates cut to compete with Gila Valley shipments
A letter from C F Houlihan superintendent of Gila Valley Ranch Co. in Duncan Arizona notes a conference on Feb 24 to adjust hay rates. Effective April 20 Duncan hay to surrounding markets is priced to match Gila Valley points with carload rates to Hachita at 4.00 per ton from June 12 and to Bisbee Douglass Fort Huachuca Naco at 6.28 per ton. El Paso 6.50 and Deming 6.00. The move aims to help Duncan growers sell crops on equal freight terms. A shipment of spring hats will arrive this week.
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Duncan
Gila Valley
Arizona
Hachita
Bisbee
Douglass
Fort Huachuca
Naco
el Paso
Deming
N. M
Apache Box mine touted as rich Duncan prospect
Mining activity around Duncan Arizona is described as highly promising with new gold rich strikes. Apache Box mine is spotlighted as a leading prospect with plans for rapid development and a possible ownership change on record. W. P. Craig and T. C. Phillips confirm ongoing extensive work and high grade ore.
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Duncan
Apache Box
Arizona
Messrs
W. P. Craig
T. C. Phillips
Apache Box Canyon
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Span’s
Robi Gould
Wilkey Store
Phillips
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Presbyteria Church
Miss Maude Gooch
Points
Oklahoma
Miss Maude
Lanneau
Lady
Craig and
Collis
Studebaker
Long Beach
Calif
W. W. Lynn
Mrs. Lynn
Mineral Wells
Bernice Campbell
Bernice
Minson
Caroline Robinson
W. T. Sanders
Separ
New Mexico
Frankie Sanders
Acuff
Duncan Country
Duncan Lumber Co
Fowler
Campbell
Best A. F. C. Gingham
Avery Plows
Thomas
W. W. Wilkey
Dr. Moore
Famous
Span
Duncan Barber Shop
Harry Fiddler
Royal Tailors
Campbell’s
I. F
M. E. Campbell
Lady’s Watch
Wilkey and Clark
P. W. Wilkey
Cail
Tfunecan
Joy Rdes
Franklin
Lordsburg
C. F. Houlihan
Gila Valley Ranch Co
Duncan, Arizona
Duncan Mining
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