Population statistics highlight New Mexico counts and leaders
The bulletin records New Mexico population by county with Farmington 785 Aztec 508 and Roswell largest growth. Santa Fe near 95 percent occupancy. It notes territorial population trends since 1850, contrasting continental rates, and mentions election outcomes with W H Andrews favored for the Senate and Mc Donald likely to be governor.
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Mexico
Farmington
Roswell
Raton
Santa Fe
Oe Pation
New Mexico
Arizona
Tors
Counnae Sara Ab
Centinental
Rom
Sierra
Counfounty
Diana
Elec
Recital by Mrs Bowne’s piano pupils a great success
A Friday night recital in Allen's Hall by Mrs. Nona D. Bowne’s piano pupils drew hearty applause for skilled performances. The event followed by a high school play, with contestants Misses Blanche McQuillan Frances Hubbard Helen Ball Ruth Wes, and Pearl Blake delivering standout readings and vocal solos. A tidy surplus remained to support the school piano fund.
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Allen’s Hall
Nona D. Bowne
Blanche McQuillan
Frances Hubbard
Helen,Ball
Ruth Wes
Sunshine State population figures and land office surveys
Fragmented figures show population 10 973 and land office surveys across Tucumcari Santa Fe and Santa Roce areas. Readable numbers include 73 881 41 268 46 080 1 018 769 and 2944.
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Santa Roce
Pen
Verde Valley railroad progress linked to Southern Pacific
The Los Angeles Times reports a large Verde Valley railroad project in progress with 136 labor teams digging toward a bridge over the Verde River and a 660 foot tunnel under construction. The Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix line, built by L J Smith Construction, is shaping the grading while SP plans a Jerome to McDowell corridor linking Phoenix Globe and Buckeye junctions, with a Globe connection to the Duran-go line to Colorado and Arizona.
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Los Angeles Times
Verde Valley Road
Southern Pacific
Durango
Verde Valley
Cedar Glade
Mallee
Verde River
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railroad Company
L.J. Smith Construction Company
We A. Clark
Jerome
Min
McDowell
Phoenix
Globe
Bowe
Colorado
Arizona
Elaboration of Ode For Governor Peledonald’s Son
In Santa Fe the committee in charge of Gov Peledonald’s son adopted an ode by Father Julius Hartman of Guadalara set to music. A trained chorus of forty seven will perform as a living flag in the hall of representatives at the capitol during inauguration. Plans included ceremonies at the capitol and the historic governors palace and the adjacent urban guard armory.
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Naguard
Christmas Phone Rates Open to Public on Holiday
A major telephone company offers half price toll lines to the public on Christmas Day across the United States. The merger of regional companies creates a large network spanning Colorado Montana Utah Wyoming Idaho and New Mexico. The move aims to spread holiday cheer by enabling long distance calls to friends and relatives.
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Gener
United States
Colorado
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
New Mexico
Ince
Boas Eney
Phibar
Sherman bill debate ends with final vote in Congress
In Washington on December 18 members engaged in a long debate over the Sherman bill. The conference among legislators included figures such as Taylor Rucker Martin and La Follette. Supporters and opponents alike voiced positions as veterans spoke for and against the measure amid procedural contention.
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Us States Press Association
Kington
D. C
Sherwood
Taylor
Rucker
Marfin
Colorado
Dyer
Ruswell Bartholdt
Rensley
Ruck- Manouris
Oela
Campbell
Urdocfart
Kaneas Norris
Lobeds
Watchmen
Taft Allies Split Over Taft Backers at Republican Meeting
Fragmentary notes show a Republican National Committee gathering where members from various states discussed June plans and whether President Taft would retain influence as party leaders reportedly favored certain nominees amid uncertainties about the national convention.
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Republican Na Committee
Chieagh
Taft
Congress Debates Treaty Terms Amid Racial Tensions
The congress faces a heated exchange over a 1633 treaty abrogation and alleged Jewish influence in policy. Kendall leads Republicans while Suizer of New York marshals Democrats as leaders clash in a tense session.
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Congress
Rustia ‘Co
Kendall
Suizer
New York
Post Office Budget Debate on Rural Parcels Post
The article explains that Postmaster General Hitchcock rejects the idea of a nationwide parcels post on railroads. It notes the department’s recommendation renews last year’s call for legislative authority to initiate a parcels post on rural routes, not a broad railroad system.
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Ares
Post Department
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Oecintcr
Oil field rush near Seven Lakes promises rapid growth
Off Fields reports indicate rapid formation of the Seven Lakes oil fields with new derricks and multiple drilling outfits arriving this week. Investors back a newly formed company with heavy capital to develop the field as lumber, telephones, hotels, and restaurants prepare to support workers and meetings.
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Seven Lakes
Apital
Othe
Cieids
Postal service expansion eyed for cities and rail lines
The Postmaster General envisions a nationwide postal service extension in cities and towns with carrier delivery. After completing this system, expansion over the railroads would be pursued, signaling a major legislative issue for the current Congress session.
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Enya
South ern corn prize winners captivate presidents visit
President Tait meets twenty three southern corn champions who earned prizes for high yields. Six surpassed two hundred bushels per acre and one reached two hundred thirty. Prizes from the Department of Agriculture total about 960 in value, with the top award more than twice that amount.
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Tait
Department of Agriculsory
Ois
Masons Elect Officers at New Masonic Hall
Masons of Animal Lodge No 15 A F and A M held their annual officer election in the new Masonic Hall last Saturday evening. Elected: Worshipful Master Co C Mumma Senior Warden R P Hopkins Junior Warden John Graham Secretary F H Vielkamp Treasurer J D Niswonger Tyler A L Davis. Appointive officers to be announced later. The Master elect will take power on Day December 27. The Order of the Eastern Star will install officers the same evening with refreshments served after.
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Animal Lodge No. 15
A. F
A. M
New Masonic Hall
Co. C. Mumma
R. P .Hopkins
John Graham
F. H. ‘Ielkamp
J. D. Niswonger
Tyler
A. L. Davis
E Order of the Eastern Star
Start Show Soon and Defamation Suit in Colorado
Leroy Parker of Men ees Colorado plans a picture show debut before the holidays. He has sued Grand Opera Film Co of Pueblo for defamation of character. R W DeLacour of the Rex Theater travels to London to settle an estate and will return to pursue a first class operas house in Farmington.
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Leroy Parker
Menees
Colorado
Farmington
Grand Opera Film Co
Pueblo Oo
Charer
R. W. DeLacour
Rex Theater
London
England
Farumingun
Mr. Parker
Jail Put to Use After Rusty Hinges Channel Offender
A well known local then drunk man chased his wife around the house Saturday night. Police officer McJunkin arrested him and jailed him to sleep it off. In police court Monday he received thirty days in jail and a 25 dollar fine suspended on good behavior. The man has previously broken loose several times since arriving in Farmington. He claims to have obtained liquor from local drug stores, but that is dismissed by locals.
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Arsha
McJunkin
Comine
Farmington
Marshal McJunkin
Postal Savings Bank Postmaster Ball Addresses Office Staffing
Fragmentary text indicates discussion of the Washington office staffing and postal savings issues. Mentions dates around January and government oversight. Reads as a routine administrative notice affecting clerical operations.
Mission House work at Canon Blanco described by Flora Wallace
Flora Lucina Wallace reports on the Topcliff Mission House near Canon Blanco. Since December, Mary E Gaines and Wallace oversee field care, sewing lessons, literacy for Navajo families, and visits to hogans, with emphasis on clothing, food, and education amid harsh living.
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Flora Lucina Wallace
Topcliff
Canon Blanco
Otrers
M. L. Elde
Ina McLaren
8. C. Rathbun
T. H. Jones
Farmington
Jones
Mary E. Gaines
Miss Wallace
Indiana
Topcliff Mission Houls
Farempton
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