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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1909

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Colorado crops this year show record Western Slope harvest

The Denver News reports Colorado farm output may reach 810.1 billion to 826.0 billion with Mesa Delta Montrose and surrounding counties leading gains. Delta county alone anticipates about a 140 percent rise with apples peaches sugar beets and potatoes among key yields.

Denver News Colorado Mesa Delta Montréme Mesa County Grand Valley John F. Moore Fruit Growers’ Association Montrose

Summons in San Juan District Court for Locke Land and Live Stock Co.

In the District Court of San Juan County New Mexico Harry Jackson sues The Locke Land and Live Stock Company James T Locke and J W Ralston to recover 60 dollars with interest and costs. Defendants must appear by October 10 1909 or judgment by default will be entered. Witnessed by the court in Santa Fe August 6 1909. Funeral Director O Baro.

Locke Land and Live Stock Company James T. Locke J. W. Ralston County of San Juan Harry Jackson Tereno Santa Fe New Mexico

Turkish grape merchant visits Farmington from Samos

Turkey's Pletaridy family with sons N and K Flets stay at Savoy hotel last night after a 28 day voyage via the Mediterranean and Atlantic from New York. They depart for Farmington to assess grape culture prospects, with Mr Pletaridy aiming to invest in wine production if conditions suit. He plans a return in eight days for two weeks of follow up.

P. Pletaridy Fietaridy Edwards Farrington United States Farmington Herald

Orchard Irrigation District Formed Near Rio Grande Line

Orchard Irrigation District came into existence by unanimous vote of res ident freeholders. It covers about 8 000 acres of arid fruit lands in San Juan county, near the Rio Grande railroad from above Aztec to below Farmington. Directors named are G. S. Cameron, Chas F Holly, and L J Gower. Backed by ample capital, the project aims to reclaim land and boost values with canal construction and initial surveys underway.

New Orchard Irrigation District San Juan County Rio Grande Aztec Farmington G. 8. Cameron Chas. F. Holly

The Man Who Knows The Pension Case Controversy

The editor attacks Delegate Andrews over a pension case involving Mrs Morris. He alleges Andrews delayed action, claims Andrews knew and concealed facts, and notes Mesara Danburg Rodgera Crall Co. aided Mrs Morris. The piece says Andrews finally pursued the claim and secured approval after two years of red tape.

Andrews Andrewa C. E. Morris Mesara W. M. Danburg John S. Rodgera J. B. Crall & Co Washington Delegate Andrews Pension Office Pension Mra Morris

Explorer to Catalog Navajo Ruins in Arizona Reservation

Willam B. Douglas, government survey examiner, departs Durango for northern Arizona to study prehistoric ruins on the Navajo Indian reservation. He will spend months exploring sites and natural bridges with an Indian guide, leading to possible park reservation with Smithsonian backing.

Willam B. Douglas Durango Needle Mountains Arizona Mr. Douglas Douglass Douglas Smithsonian Institute Washington— Herald

Reagan in Gallup and the Arizona Colorado survey progress

A preas dispatch notes J W Reagan chief engineer leading the Arizona and Colorado railroad survey from Gallup to Farmington and Durango with three survey parties in the field. About $15 000 already spent and current expenses of $300 daily signal strong investor backing. Also reports a new Comstock strike near Traile End with surface ore up to 10 000 per ton, quiet but promising.

Albuquerque Morning Journal Preas Gallup J. W. Reagan Arizona and Colorado Here Farmington N. M Durango Colo Colorado Line Caledonian Gulch Laplata Traile End Comstock

Prospective Locators Seek Farm Paper Subscriptions

Subscribers from Oklahoma Missouri Iowa Colorado Montana Texas and others seek information about the Best Fruit Country and opportunities in business and in vestments. They request sample copies and three month trials to evaluate the Enterprise newspaper for farm progress in their region.

W. C. Hoover Sapulpa Oklahoma J.S. Hibbete Erick J.C. Oithus Cannon City Colorado Jasselyn Cedar Stapida Iowa Farmington G. W. Johnson Roy Missouri J. B. Muchmore Childress Texas

Institute Notes Aztec County Session With Teachers

County Superintendent Fifield hosted an Aztec gathering for teachers in the courthouse. Guests included school board members, county officers and clergy, with Prof Russell and others attending. Mr Fifield and his daughter Lois served refreshments while photographer Fritz captured snapshots of the party.

Wifield County Institute Aztec Court House Fifield Lois Fritz Aztec School Board Messiah Turley Joanson Russell Wid

Entertainments Plan Five Lecture Numbers For Farmington

Frank B. Allen of Midland Lyceum bureau Des Moines Iowa has secured five lecturing acts for Farmington's fall and winter season. The lineup includes Canadian L A Dell Concert Company Otterbein Male Quartet Bell Ringers Elteworth Plumstead and Col C A Gearhart with Dr Edwin Cyclone Southers. Season tickets go on sale for 2 shillings, promising high class entertainment to build Alen's Opera House reputation.

Frank B. Allen Midland Lyceum Bureau Des Moines Iowa Farmington Allen L. A. Dell Concert Company Canada Otterbein Bell Elteworth Plumstead Col. C. A. Gearhart Edwin “Cyclone” Southers Florida

Union Pacific to Routt County Route Sparks Invasion Talk

A. L. Mohler, Union Pacific vice president and general manager, leads officials on a survey trip by auto from Wanship to Craig in Routt Countyreviving reports that the railroad plans an invasion of the territory. The dispatch from Laramie notes the party is examining the proposed line amid growing speculation.

A. L. Mohler Union Pacific Routt County Laramie

Surveys in Arizona Near Douglas Retrace Old Line

Dispatch from Douglas Arizona reports Southern Pacific surveyors retracing an old survey line from Courtland to a junction with the Naco Cananea road. The work runs down the valley from Courtland toward the Southwest road and then splits with branches to Douglas and Bisbee.

Douglas Arizona Southern Pacific Courtland Naco-Cananea Gourcea South Western Road Forreat Bisbee

Poultry Sale Includes Plymouth Rock and Leghorn

A local ad offers pure blood Plymouth Rock and imported White Leghorn cockerels at one dollar each. Rav. James A. Lewis listed as the contact for buyers seeking these poultry varieties.

Plymouth Rock James A. Lewis

Sunday Train Service Resumes on Farmington Branch

The Sunday train service will be resumed on the Farmington branch on Sunday August 15th. Lost small black leather pocket book with money and civil notes. Finder will be welcomed to the money if notes are returned. E Otie E.

Farmington

Public Notice of Final Commutation Proof for Pitrat Farmington NM

Department of the Interior notice states Charles C. Pitrat of Farmington NM filed intent to make final commutation proof for homestead lands in Wig NW 14 NW 1-4 SW 14 Sec 5 NE 1-4 SE 14 Sec 6 Township 29 N Range 12 W N M P Meridian. Proof to be established before Frank Staplin in Farmington on September 1 1909 with witnesses Klenny A Bay William Black C E B Rippey of Flora Vista and Harry C Otie.

Charles C. Pitrat Farmington New Mexico Township Meridian Frank Staplin U. S Painee Klenny A. Bay William Black C. EB. Rippey Flora Vista Harry C. Otie Manuel R. Otero

Flora Vista man seeks final proof on land entry in New Mexico

Charles Holly of Flora Vista New Mexico has filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof to establish his claim to the Homestead Entry 04877 and 12111 in sections 29 and 30 township 30 north range 12 west New Mexico principal meridian. The proof will be before Frank Staplin at Farmington on August 23 1909 with witnesses Emmett I Rice Edward A Chandler Rollie A Hood and Henry E Corn Sr.

Emmett I. Rice Edward A. Chandler Rollie A. Hood Farmington New Mex Henry E. Corn, Sr Flora Vista New Mexico Maunel R. Otero

Henry F. Corn Jr files notice on homestead land in New Mexico

Department of the Interior notice records Henry F E Corn Jr of Flora Vista New Mexico filing notice on Aug 23 1909 before Frank Staplin U S Court Commissioner Farmington New Mexico for land described in his 1907 homestead entry listing sections and townships in New Mexico. Witnesses include Charles F Holly Henry F Corn Rolla Hood and Emmet T Rice. Manuel Ii Otero Register.

Notice of Final Proof for Henry E B Corn Farmington New Mexico

Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico July 8 1809. Henry E B Corn of Flora Vista New Mexico filed a homestead entry 04802 No 12152 for lots and portions in sections 20 29 town 30 north range 12 west New Mexico Principal Meridian. He has fled notice of intention to make final commutation proof to establish claim at Farmington New Mexico on August 23 with witnesses Charles F Holly Henry FE Corn Jr Rolla Hood and Emmett T Kiew all of New Mexico. Manuel R Otero Register.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Santa Fe New Mexico Henry FE. Corn, Jr Flora Vista Frank Staplin U. S Farmington New Mex Charles F. Holly Rolla Hood Emmet T. Rice Farmington Manuel Ii. Otero Henry EB. Corn S. W N. W U.S Emmett T. Kiew Manuel R. Otero

Farmington Creates Improvement District for Main Street Sidewalks

The Town of Farmington New Mexico establishes Improvement District No. 1 to build standard cement sidewalks and crossings along Main Street from the town boundary to Behrend Street. The district includes portions of several blocks and abutting tracts. It was created and approved at a August 4 1900 board meeting with F M Pleros as acting chairman and Walter Danbarg as clerk.

Farmington Territory New Mexico Lock Samuel Harwood J. A. Harwood J.M. Palmer J.T. Fay F. B. Allen J. R. Pond N. H. Irvin Main Street Mast Behrend Street F. M. Pleros Walter Danbarg

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