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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
3
Farmington records show Enterprise editor Frank Staplin and assistant editor H R Elliott. The notice states the paper was entered at the post office on May 20, 1900 or 1901 under the March 3 act, in Farmington New Mexico.
The Enterprise urges voters to study the new state constitution, voting on January 21. It praises the document as a well balanced compromise with safeguards for Spanish descent citizens and new provisions worthy of trial, while urging independent judgment free of bias.
A Durango Herald sermon argues that local patronage supports all community commerce including grocers, clerks, and services. It warns that shopping mail order drains local profits, taxes, and jobs, urging Farmington readers to back San Juan County stores and industries to keep money circulating locally.
A fragment hints at a gala or event named Erte’s Future Feast linked with Sunshine and a waterfront setting. Names and full details are missing, but the item suggests a themed cultural showcase or reception connected to fashion or art.
Reports say Union Pacific plans a railroad from Wamautter through Routt and Rio Blanco to Grand Junction. It is believed this would connect with the Southern Pacific, with a Denver Rio Grande trackage agreement, boosting the Western Slope north-south link and benefiting the region.
Board of Directors of the Orchard Irrigation District in San Juan County New Mexico orders a regular biennial election for December 6 1910. Voters in Precincts 1 2 and 3 will cast ballots at homes of C F Cameron C F Holly and L J Gower with named election judges appointed.
Real estate listing for 80 acres in Farmington area with 60 acres on ditch water rights in Echo Ditch. Includes 1011 May 15 date, 46 acres alfalfa, 7 acres bearing orchard, apples and peaches. 4 room house, stone cellar, sheds, corral. Price 7666 cash 3500 time 3500.
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