Farmington Enterprise Editor and Owner Key Figures
Farmington Enterprise notes Frank Staplin as editor and owner with H. R. Elliott serving as assistant editor in a historic 1905 second class mail entry. The paper operates from Farmington New Mexico under federal post office law of 1879.
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Walter W. Smith
Mahang Bid
P.O
Farmington
New Mexico
Staplin Mercantile Company
Frank Staplin
U.S
H. R. Elliott
Reading notices and ads indicate paid statements
The text notes that all reading notices with numbers or the abbreviation Adv 7 are advertisements and paid for, with HO taking responsibility for the statements.
Hopeful push for southern railway in San Juan Basin
Local leaders in San Juan Basin report letters from J W Regan and support from prominent figures including Hasseot, Harrison, and Bal Catron. Senators from New Mexico and Arizona urged to assist while awaiting firm commitments. Backing from Durango lawyers and other influences suggests the road will be built, with assurances expected by mid next year.
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Uuset
J. W. Reagan
Les Anseles
Harrison Dees
Messrs
Tay and
Ritter
Durango
Aaso Dikta
Senators Bal
Catron
New Mexico
Marcus Smith
Arizona
Washington
San Juan Basin
The 1912 Apple Crop Faces Quality and Market Woes
The December Frauit Grower notes 1912 apple yields were lower than expected and plagued by poor fruit quality. Large quantities of low grade apples flooded markets, depressing prices and keeping top quality fruit from buyers. The piece urges careful grading and proper packing to secure better prices in the future.
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Frauit
Dia
Mindie West
Tail-Hold: Santa Fe Railway Reaches Hugoton Kansas
The Earth notes Hugoton in Stevens County Kansas prepares to welcome its first Santa Fe railway around January 1. The town, previously 30 miles from rail access, has thrived with farm products valued at over 730 000 dollars in 1911 from a 2300 population, proving its resources and securing the coming line.
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Earth
Santa Fe
San Juan County
Hugoton
Stevens County
Kansas
Huroton
Christmas Gladness Theme Draws The Entitled
A fragment hints at universal right to Christmas gladness. The lines suggest a belief in shared joy for all people, regardless of circumstances. The text emphasizes generosity, spirit, and communal celebration during the holiday.
A Couple of Christmas Thoughts
The Era of Social Justice Home Missions argues the 19th century religious zeal drives modern politics. It says social justice defines the era, linking religious duty to public policy and urging love as social glue. The piece notes ministers and churches align with political campaigns, likening it to scripture fulfilled in justice and progress.
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Assembly Herald
Jehovah
Joel
Peace as the year 1912 foretells in prophetic verse
In a 1912 reflective essay the author frames peace as Christ’s aim amid global conflict. Focusing on China Turkey and Balkans the piece argues wars remove old wrongs and hasten peaceful progress, while highlighting China offers fresh Christian opportunity and Balkan unrest as groundwork for lasting peace.
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China
Asia
Turkey
Europe
Mexico
America
Muray
Balkans
Christmas Charity and Prose on Profanity in Theater
A long essay urges generosity during Christmas while condemning harsh poverty and a harsh spectacle of deprivation. It contrasts warm holiday rituals with bleak urban squalor and criticizes profanity in Denver theater for undermining real value.
Booster questions railroads for shipping our products
Local boosters question whether existing rail lines can haul our goods and meet population needs. They urge striving for better rates and to compel railroads to serve the region due to its natural resources.
Colorado Mystery on Highway Commission Vote Outcome
The Steamboat Pilot analyzes why voters rejected the highway commission measure and questions the use of road funds. It argues for a commission of experts to allocate funds, dividing resources among Colorado counties rather than via legislative favoritism, noting polls and a close election result.
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Hi Hway Commission
Shafruth
Lil
Egislature
Peole
Highway Commission
San Juan Country Promises Abundant Resources
The article notes latent power in the San Juan country and the hope its residents have that San Juan will soon reveal its treasures. It cites transport and capital limits delaying development, but says today the region offers a good home, abundant stores, and health to enjoy them.
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San Juan
Sai
Juan
Hening Named Secretary of Albuquerque Commercial Club
The selection of H B Hening as Albuquerque secretary of the Commercial Club is praised as wise. His experience and vision are cited, with belief he will accelerate Albuquerque’s growth while shifting his immigration work to benefit the city substantially.
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H. B. Hening
Commercial Cub O
Albuquerque
Henning
Bureau of Immigration
Hening
New Mexico
Oregon voters reject abolition of executions in poll
A fragmented report from Oregon claims voters defeated a measure ending capital punishment in last elections. The governor, described as angered and chagrined, reportedly ordered harsh actions against four murderers in the past week amid the controversy.
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Oregon
Pol
Demand for Better Roads Grows Across Anit States
An anti state-wide call for improved highways grows stronger each year. The piece urges lawmakers and business leaders to promote road construction, educate children at school, and spread awareness in homes and communities. Roads are described as arteries vital to national health and prosperity.
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Anit- States
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
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