Oil Strike Sparks Hope for Seven Half District in NM
The New Mexico Oil and Refining Company struck oil at about 350 feet, with the well standing in oil, prompting belief that the Seven Half district will become a major producer. W H Rounesville of Williams Arizona, connected with the company, asserts the district will pay, and he notes other firms in the field may follow, boosting investor confidence per the Gallup Republican.
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New Mexico Oil &‘Refining Company
New Mexico Oil and Refining Company
Seven Half
Brock-Talle
W. H. Rounesville
Williams
Arizona
Uni
Gallup Republican
Oil Land Classifications and Entries Discussed by State Official
The Albuquerque Journal reports an official from the land office explains that coal lands and oil lands are classified with fixed prices, affecting entry and acquisition rules. He notes oil potential may exceed coal value but law allows oil land entry and government sale under coal land laws, with open access for exploration and development.
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B. A. Statz
Waehaithe
Steat
Abuquerah
Dandy Event at Hodge Rooms Draws Big Crowd
An evening event at Hodge rooms on Wednesday night drew the best attendance since the fair. revelers enjoyed a long session from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. with lively festivities and strong participation from attendees.
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Pyres
James
Auto Connection Sparks Indignation in San Juan Court
Fragmentary text shows public outcry over a transportation deal in San Juan County. The passage mentions a reduced train service and taxpayer concern about the arrangement amid local political tension.
Gasoline route could link San Juan County to Farmington and beyond
The Albuquerque Journal argues a new gasoline route from San Juan County to Farmington would boost supplies and shipments, consolidate the northwest with the state, and promote tourism to Jemez Springs. A mail contract would render the service profitable from the start, with a $ few thousand estimate to fix the road and shorten the trip to about half a day.
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Juan
San Juan County
Colorado
Mail Route Between Farmington and Gallup Eyed for Growth
The Gallup Independent reports locals in New Mexico push for a mail and auto route linking Farmington and Gallup. Strong hopes exist this could boost Warmington mail service, attract business, and spur railroad development. Farmers and towns along the line are seen as potential growth riders.
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Farmington
Gallup
New Mexico
Warmington
San
Dog Poisoning Alarm Sparks Public Outcry Across Towns
The Farmington report notes a dangerous spread of animal cruelty as unknown perpetrators allegedly poison pets via slow-acting methods. Citizens condemn the cruelty, urging swift action to stop the suffering of dogs and hold offenders accountable.
Darrow Indicted in Bribery and Corruption Case
Los Angeles January 29 two indictments allege bribery and attempted corruption involving attorney Clarence Darrow and the Me namara brothers. The charges accuse Darrow of seeking funds to bribe jurors and discuss alleged attempts to influence George Lock, with arraignment set in Superior Court and potential penalties up to 400 fine.
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Los Angeles
Mene Sony
Coun An
Gyand
Torety
Menamara Brothers
Robert Bain
Juron
Darrow
George N. Locknet
Plar on ae oc sae anaes aa Ceres
Plar reports an ae oc sae on Ceres with details about the mission progress and scientific observations. Officials from the space agency describe initial results and future objectives for the asteroid research program.
Roosevelt Support Grows In Governors Camp
Washington reports reveal six Republican governors join a committee backing Roosevelt for the presidency as southern leaders hold strong Roosevelt sentiment. Governors Stubbs and Aldrich push the effort while New York and Ohio camps show backing. Roosevelt avoids seeking the nomination.
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Washington
Timare
Col
Geo. Harvey
Wilson
Henry’ Wattersbdn
Watterson
Aia
Bomas F. Ryan Cime Agt
Tillman
Paso
Paiga
Benator
Wetterson
Cnal- Mae
Teddy
New York
Carding Fed
Er. R. Euxenon Ohh
Bor Er Stuohs
Bags
Ew Hsapphire
Aldrich
Ees
Gilaseee Everke
Jenders
Stubbs Overnors
Esa
South
Roosevelt
Penncy Vania
Ohio
Baseball league revival in the Southwest San Juan basin
Reports circulate about a railroad and energy combine involving Hill Gould and Morgan against the Harriman roads. A proposed eight team San Juan baseball league would include Durango, Overcoul, Farmington, Aztec, and others, with a February meeting to organize rules and schedules for mutual benefit and regional advertising.
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New York
Fn All Street
Hill, Gould
Morgan Petate
Ainst
Harrimar
Atlantic
Pacific
Herald Today
Hian
Bare
Gould Roads
Denver
Rio Grande
Beii Pacific
Carr Aes
Blair C
Estern Pasi
Is'ana
Cere F. Bush
Ouri Pacific
Syefam
Denver & Rio
Bageballs
Kroowo
San Juan
Durgugy
Ouvercou
Farmington
Aztec
Diaucos
Curios
Bagued
Squrcio
Knis
Eague Witu
Feartyas
Cu@ie
Wno
Southwest
San Juan Basin
Surprised the Professor Senior Class Honors Mr Baughman
The Senior Class of the High School hosted a late evening event for Mr Baughman last week. A loud rap at the door announced the crowd as they were admitted. The program included readings, essays, contests, vocal duets, mandolin solos, and engaging story telling. Delicate refreshments followed as the party concluded at the usual hour with hearty laughter and merriment.
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Baughman
Poe- Sore
Aia
Durango Fans Propose San Juan Baseball League
Durango democrat outlines a proposal to form a San Juan baseball league to restore steady interest in Durango and nearby towns after two waning summers. The plan aims to organize instead of relying on spasmodic arrangements for playing or watching ball this year.
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Durango
San’ Jian
Democrats Split Over Speaker Widening Rift
Fragmented text describes a mid session dispute about endorsing a general agreement and a Missouri claim, with mentions of J Bryan and the Mingark factions in a divided convention. The narrative hints at executive session timing and party splits without clear outcomes.
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Roosevater
Aos Ch Ae
Missouri
Be Er
Ces
Spesker Widorants
Mingark
Shun Painted Women Declared Harmful by Denver Cleric
Father Benedict at Logan Street chapel denounces cosmetics as dangers to home life and marriage. The piece cites six Denver drug stores selling cream and powder totaling about 50000 dollars last year and labels women who use makeup as drawing inappropriate suitors.
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Denver
Jan
Father Benedict
Logan Street
Colorado
Goa
Demonstration Farm Plans Move In At Sopclifi Mission
Readable fragments indicate a demonstration farm project linked to a mission with proposed improvements and planned moves. The text mentions agents, a school day, and labor arrangements, but details are unclear and some words are garbled.
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Sentod
Sopclifi Misalan
Canon Banco
Topgil
Devlish Policy Debate on Homesteads and Forest Lands
Senate faces fiery exchanges over reforms to homestead laws and forest policy. Senator Borah urges faster title proof and lived-in requirements while condemning delays and special agents' tactics. Other speakers call for a land court, tighter conservation, and scrutiny of administration actions.
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Interior Department
Forestry Service
Senate
Buran
Idano Wika
Borah
nati@hal forest
National Forest
Caingera
Heyburn
Idaho
Warren, McCumber
Crntk
Wyoming
Dixon
Montana
Clark
Smith
Michigan
Meddie
Rah
Congr
Canada
Ania
Netsoh
General Land Office
Indian School Superintendent Transferred in Shift
After about a decade at the Santa Fe Indian School the superintendent is moved to lead the Indian Industrial School at Pierre South Dakota. H F Coggeshall formerly of Denver will succeed him as superintendent and head the Santa Fe campus.
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Santa Fe
Indian Industrial School
Pierre
South Dakota
State commission plans capital trips to study effective controls
The corporation commission aims to begin strong and learn from the best practices of successful states. After meetings, members and the clerk will visit Topeka Oklahoma City and Chicago to observe and report back. M. L. Groves is among those slated to travel.
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State Corporation Commission
Cor
Williams Accompani
Tae Tele
George Ws
Eenhjo Win
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Helf
San Juan Cour
Farmington & Gallup
Aries
Silverton Biiidera
Harriman
Base Ball League
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