15 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
1
The interior secretary’s report highlights New Mexico’s 1905 progress with detailed demographics and economy. It lists population by origin, employment sectors, land values, agricultural outputs, stock numbers, livestock shipping, forest and Indian reservations, and total land entries for five years ending June 1905.
Washington recounts curiosities and odd accidents from around the globe. Tales include penging wild cats snapping power lines in California, a hen caring for fox terrier puppies, a mule’s day from hell in a canyon, and bizarre deaths from unusual causes across Arizona, New Mexico, and beyond.
President Roosevelt selects four year terms for Chief Justice and Associate Justice William J. Mills and John R. McFie Frank W. Parker. Also reappoints M. A. Otero as Register Fritz Muller as Receiver Santa Fe Land Office and C. B. Foraker as U S Marshal for New Mexico.
Legislative committees probing life insurance actions voted to ask District Attorney Jerome to prosecute Thomas F. Ryan owner of most Equitable Life stock for refusing to answer questions. Ryan defended his stance by recounting his stock purchase to avert a national panic and cited a letter to President Cleveland seeking trusteeship to avert calamity.
A meeting of Lincoln Post No. 13, Department of New Mexico, Grand Army of the Republic, is set for Saturday December 30 at 2 p.m. at McLunkin's store to elect officers and handle other business. Adjutant and Quartermaster H. C. Kina signs as Post Commander. For sale by McEwen Bros.
The document enumerates state offices with incumbents in Nevada style roles including Auditor W G Sargent Treasurer J H Vaughn Superintendent H Q O Bursgum Public Instruction Hiram Hadley and other officials. It covers Supreme Court justices Chief Justice W J Milla associate justices and district court officers for Santa Fe Rio Arriba Taos and San Juan with county clerks and attorneys. It also lists Farmington town trustees and clerk along with local officials.
Recent developments warn fruit growers to spray their orchards and improve care. Bran priced at 81.40 per 100 pounds by Farmington Roller Mill.
A heavy shoulder piece weighing around 1000 pounds is missing and a reward is offered for its return to Judd Elmer in Farming. The notice seeks the item and specifies the claimant can claim the reward upon delivery to the listed recipient.
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