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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
1
Instruct for W H Andrews advertises 50 acres on Laplata with water right, quick sale, near Farmington main street ideal for business. Also notes other bargains in ranch and town property and business opportunities offered by clients.
Notice of an unclaimed red bull about two years old branded N on the left hip and with cropped left ear will be sold to the highest cash bidder at 2 pm on August 24 1908 at the town pound in Farmington New Mexico.
Protestants L Eb Furman and Robert Burke appeal to the Board of Water Commissioners against the findings and approval by Territorial Engineer Vernon L Sullivan on the Las Animas River water appropriation by Jay Turley and H L Hollister. Attorney J M Pacmer of Farmington filed the appeal with first publication August 14 1908 and last publication September 4 1908.
A concert arranged by Mrs. T. D. Skeen will be held at Allen's Hall on Friday August 21 1908. Doors open at 745 pm with admission 35 cents for adults 25 cents for children. Proceeds go to the Episcopal Church Building Fund. A program includes piano duets solos and vocal numbers by Kathleen Hill Allene Johnson Blanche Allen Mrs. Skeen and others with works by Mendelssohn Ringuet and Loewe among others.
Regular meeting of the town trustees held August 5 1908. Trustees Brown Pierce and Irvin present. Pierce elected chairman pro tem. Minutes approved. Bids approved for payment including water rent to C H McHenry salary to Walter M Danbury and others. Board adjourned unanimously.
The Americans collected 15 track golds and 114.6 points to 66.3 for Britain. Dorando’s dramatic marathon finish sparked debate as Hayes edged him at the tape before cheers for the American victory. Go to Johnsons Barn and Feed Corral with your team. He keeps the best feed at the lowest prices. Chune Farmington 16.
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