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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

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Desert acreage ties and railroad expansion plans hit

The notice details bargains on 160 acre New Eden Ditch desert land near Laplata and Farmington, plus two Aztec lots, with quick sale aims. It also reports the Denver Rio Grande rail line expansion across New Mexico and Utah, listing routes from Chama to Bluff and Farmington to Monticello, totaling about 235 miles, plus related corporate actions and a county Republican primary in Farmington with contested delegations.

New Eden Ditch Chama Rio Arriba New Mexico el Vado Easd Rio Chama South Fork Rio Grande County San Juan River Fruitland San Juan County Rio Chicusha Rio Chaco Arroyo Vaca San Juan Rio Puerco Munuelito McKinley County Hudson's Wash Monteyuma Creek Hallette Creek Bluff Grande and Utah

Resolutions on Death of Rev John C Lord at First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian Church of Farrington adopts resolutions mourning the death of Rev John C Lord on June 29 1938. It honors his faithful ministry as a pastor friend and counselor, expresses sorrow, and prays for comfort for his wife and children. A copy is sent to Mrs Lord and local papers and filed in church records.

John C. Lord Church of Here First Presbyterian Church of Shephard Jesus Christ Lord

Local telephone wiring installed after week of work

The vHewing phones were wired into the local exchange during the past week. Notables include J. T. McDonald at Bed 45 and Bed 233, C. W. White at Bed 233, and the School house at Bed 233.

J. T. McDonald Schoolhouse C. W. White

Candidacy Announced for Probate Clerk and Recorder

L. G. Eblen files as a candidate for Probate Clerk and Recorder of San Juan County subject to Democratic Primaries. S. R. Coon runs for County School Superintendent of San Juan County subject to Republican convention.

San Juan County

Kesrver Prepares Team for Farmington Clash at Fair

Fruitland notes G E Kesrver drills with his ball team ahead of the Farmington game during the fair. Mr Bryan appeals to farmers for campaign contributions, citing twelve years of Republican rule as the source of farmers’ money, per The Omaha Bee.

Farmington Mr. Bryan Omaha Bee

San Juan County Republicans See Candidates for Assessor and Sheriff

William Evane seeks the assessor post in San Juan County subject to Republican convention action. A F Stump enters the sheriff race pending party convention decisions.

San Juan County Announces Local School and Commission Candidacies

The notice lists candidates for county offices Subject to party primaries. K S Whitehead seeks County Superintendent of Schools and Myron F Fifield runs under Republican convention for the same post. T J Arrington announces candidacy for County Commissioner District 3 subject to Democratic primary on August 26 1908.

San Juan County Myron F. Fifield

Primary delegates elected to Aztec for Andrews vote

June Foutz G E Kentoer E Thurland C J Collyer and Schuyler Smith won as Aztec delegates and were instructed to support Andrews. Bert Duelin traveled from south of Farmington and will depart for Pagusa Springs soon. Weather and local events included mud hindering June Foutz from Shiprock, Will Evans visiting Two Gray Hills, John R Young’s trip to Aztec with many Democrats seeking assessor nomination, and a case involving J D Young’s water claro.

Foutz G. E. Kentoer E. Thurland C.J. Collyer Schuyler Smith Aztec Andrews Bert Duelin Farmington Pagusa Springs

Candidate for County Commissioner Third District

I announce my candidacy for County Commissioner from the third district subject to the action of R. H. McJuokin.

R. H. McJuokin

Land sale near Hood school changes hands

W. F. Hunter sold ten acres of unimproved land south of Hood school last Wednesday to Otto M. Geissler for 1000 dollars. Geissler, who arrived about three months ago and has worked for T. J. Gowers, chose to settle in the area.

W. F. Hunter Hood School Otto M. Geissler Mr. Geissler T. J. Gowers

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Main Street Denver & Rio Grande Railroad la Plata Parmington A. E. Dustin L. J. Gower J. Allen Johnson Mr. Gower Roosevelt Club Teller Taft Club Judge Edgar Corkins A. Massingill Challenger Frank Staplin Geo. E. Allen R. J. Davie A. M. Edwards Vallot Tats Club Congress United States W. H. Andrewa C. M. Tonkineson James E. Elmer Allen Listah R. L. Milam Mies Margaret M. Thomas Y. R. Bousman M. F. Fifield Mie Thomas Oklahoma Womans of Woodcraft Town Hall R. L. Milan W. M. Danbury Pearl Brown Thompson Inner Sentinel Harry Myera Outer Sentinel Ricketts G. W. Sammone Miss Hill Lorene Fitzgerald Mr. Voorheses Lou Woods Miss Graham Miss Fitzgerald Misses Bertha Allie Walling Nannie Graham Hattie Locke Massie. Voorhees Bert Sam Boneman Homer Norton Harold Graham Johneers Farmington 16 Eastern Star Basquet Freda Order Mary Duncan Socorro Electa Chapter Grand Hotel KR. A. Waldraven Frank Allen Electa Bec District Court THE First Judicial District Territory OF United Stties of America Mathias Ebert Frank Stamfel Marie Stamfel Heira Jacob Webber Devrendants D. J. Leahy Jacob Welsber United States of America Territory Mathiae Ebert Wenty-One New Mexico Principal Meridian Santa Fe Land District Cauge Farmington Enterprise Santa Fe John R. McFie Francis A. Wilson R. H. McJunkie Larkin Beck James A. Duff John Graham Joseph J. Ivie C. H. McHenry Foster Blacklock Willet Brown James Bryant Chas. C. Mumma Ik George FE. Allen W. A. Carson A. L. Davis W. Gierhart Cc Miller N. Norton Thomas Hunter L. G. Eblen S. R. Coon G. E. Kesrver William Evane Republican County Convention A. F. Stump K. S. Whitehead T. J. Arrington Shiprock Will Evans Gray Hills John R. Young Astec J. D. Young H. L. Dixon Helen of Durango C. H. Algert Garlingbouss Fay First National Bank Wao. H. Avery A. M. Amaden H. B. Sammons Ase’t Cashier W. A. Hunter Farmington Land Broker Frank B. Allen Proprietor Farmington, N. M W. & Hill Pure Drugs Patent Medicines Combs Nebraska Jockey Club Taplin’s WM. Evans New Mex U. S. Court Commissioner Ban Juan
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