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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
4
Marshall's Palace of Sweets operates in the Territory of New Mexico offering confections, baked goods, and novelty candies. The article notes a storefront with display windows and a corner location attracting customers from surrounding towns.
The piece notes heavy rains improving pasture in New Mexico along with the government branding of the Baca Land Grant promotion in San Luis valley as a fraud. It mentions slow railroad progress, a reporter grading for faster fruit movement toward Arizona, and US lottery oversight with a three hundred acre prize tied to a gambler’s chance in Coeur dAlene.
Report notes a possible relocation of an A and C survey camp to Tis Nazio. Investigators examine the old D and R G lines, the only routes passing that point, with rumor that Furman’s LD and RG line, famed as the best and shortest between the San Juan River and the Santa Fe railroad, could be used for the connection.
Growers told no effort should be spared to improve the fruit pack this year. The wheat region has a comparatively good crop and must reach the high standards set by areas with more packing and marketing experience. No other section should ship better fruit.
The Gallup Republican reports Mr. Reagan plans a camp at Jewett to re survey a route via Laplata to Durango. The piece criticizes the rail plan as a scare tactic and questions San Juan geography and distance from Jewett to Laplata.
The Denver Apple Exposition延期 from December to January is seen as a good move. It will raise attendance as people finish holiday preparations and return for the new year, allowing both curious and regular buyers to be represented at the show.
The president selected Paul A F Walter and Edward Burke for U S marshal roles, praising their straight organizational support and qualifications. Walter has been described as loyal to the party and an efficient official.
Farmington a busy hub with visits to Aztec and Shiprock. Local trades, repairs, and services advertised including watch repair, horse shoers, blacksmiths, furniture and sewing machine services, and new trolleys and wagons for sale. Community updates cover travel, medical cases, marriages, and weather impacts on local farms.
U Macategi buys fall dry goods through Jeba 8B Britain Dry Goods Oo for Stga Mere Oo Mr and Mrs Harper welcome a fine boy born Tuesday evening under Dr Rosce. Mr and Mrs Chas McKinney depart for a month mountain vacation with friends. Wm Rose's team ran away Saturday injuring no one. Ruth Sanborn, sister of EP Woods, returns to Boulder Colorado after a pleasant visit with Woods family.
Last Sunday evening Rev Waldrag delivered the final sermon of his four year term. Rev R C Jackson returned from a ten day vacation visiting Salt Lake City. Union services will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday with Rev R C Jackson presiding. The baptism of Mary and Helen Lewis occurred last Sunday at the Methodist church by Rev R U Waldraven. He leaves Monday for the annual Methodist conference in Trinidad Colorado and will be absent about a week. Local clergy from Durango District gather for conference with G W Pike Mancos G G Frazer Durango J G Johnson LaPlata W M Johnson Estes and D B Bundy who preached at Flora Vista recently attending.
A compact remark notes that traveling without arms is safer in some older states' cities than in New Mexico, reflecting concerns over regional safety and law enforcement.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Banter's New Mexico gives notice that Lillian Cook widow of Walter Cook of Armington New Mexico filed May 4 1000 land claim for SE 1 4 SW 1 4 Sec 3 Tm N Range 14 W N MP Morichap and will attempt final five year proof before Graplio Cam- to establish the claim on the lead bore described.
Community groups urge restraint as preparations for New Year Eve festivities begin. Local officials emphasize safety measures, crowd control, and responsible conduct to prevent accidents and disturbances.
A fragmentary note suggests fresh support for new ventures through investments or guidance. The unread text hints at a program or initiative aiding startups with resources, mentorship, or funding channels to foster early growth. The exact sponsor and scope remain unclear.
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