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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1908

Page

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School Election Called Off for New Site Plan

The school board postponed bonds for adding to the existing building and arranged a mass meeting at City Hall to seek public sentiment on relocating. A committee will survey site options and report to a follow up gathering, with a consensus likely on expanding school space. A Buffalo World note jokes about army mules serenading at night.

City Hall Messrs. Norton McCarty Kight Pillet Beck Buffalo Forse World

San Juan Rancher Sees Rail Plan Benefit Gallup Area

San Juan rancher Joe Lee of Fruitland in San Juan County visited Gallup last Tuesday to discuss with J. B. Tanner from Holbrook. Lee touts a promising crop outlook and upcoming irrigation expansion. He expects a North and South railroad contract around May 1 to extend to the Santa Fe crossing near Gallup, which could boost local markets and reduce coal and agricultural costs.

Joe Lee Fruitland San Juan County Gallup J. B. ‘Tanner Holbrook J. B. ‘Vanner Mr. 'Panner Lee San Juan Valley New North and South Railroad Santa L’e Ais Road Leo Santa Fe McKinley County

Shiprock Navajo Legend and Moral of the Birds

A feature on Shiprock near Farmington describes its height and prominence, then recounts Navajo legends of the rock. It details a migration tale, gods, a giant eagle like bird, and a lightning warrior who saves the people with improvised wings. The piece notes local folklore shared by elder Clah ha-Cheec Chilly at Teec Nut Pos.

Farmington Flus Wen Hambleton Noel Teec-Nut Pos Clah ha-Cheec Chilly Darius Green

Missing Doctor McEwen Recovered After 28 Hours

Dr. O C McEwen vanished near Durango after leaving his father’s office Tuesday. He was found by Mr Rodgers near the brick yard on Lightning Creek cold and weak, taken to the Savoy hotel, then brought home. He is in poor condition from exposure but has been located and his recovery hoped for.

W. W. MeKwen Durango Co €. Mekwen Farmington Denver First National Bank Porter Odd Fellows Lodge Mr. Rodgers Young McEwen Lightning Creek Savoy Hotel Doetor Methwen

Skeen Brought Back After Desert Crossing

Sheriff Booze Vaughan and John Brown returned from Gallup to Farwington with T. D. Skeen who faced a complaint by R. G. Graf. Snow blocked progress on the trek and hoofed tracks hindered travel but the party reached Gallup and found Skeen at the new court house. Skeen faces transfer to Aztec unless he proves he did not intend permanent departure.

Booze Vaughan John Brown Farwington Gallup T. D. Skeen R. G. Graf Mr. Brown New Court House Vaughan Aztec

Federal Court Jurors Drawn for Marca Term in Santa Fe

Judge John R. Mekie drew the grand and petit juries for the Marca term of the federal court in Santa Fe. Twenty seven names were chosen for the grand jury and thirty six for the petit jury from San Juan County. Prospective grand jurors include H L Anderman Bloom Held Garkin Beck Farmington Cr Cameron Aztec Samuel Lamer Aztec and Timothy B Otis Cedar Bill. Petit jurors from San Juan include Antonio Aranda Coyote A A Hill Fruitland David Longstreet Flora Vista George H Pieper Flora Vista.

Marca Federal Court of the First Judicial District Santa Fe John R. Mekie United States H L. Andermon Bloon- Held Garkin Beck Farmington Cr. Cameron Aztec Samuel Lamer Timothy B. Otis Cedar Bill Petit Jury San Juan Antonio Aranda Coyote A. A. Hill Fruitland David Longstreet Flora Vista George H. Pieper

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure for Catarrh

The J Cheney Co of Toledo offers one hundred dollars for any incurable catarrh case. Endorsed by Wacpixas Kinnix and Marve, wholesale druggists. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sample testimonials sent free. 70 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Drille for constipation.

Hal J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Wacpixas Kinnix & Marve Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Tack Republican Poul Swift's Hunter Mercantile Company Hart Schaffner Andrews & Brothers Farmington, New Mexico Shiprock America Asia suiIneomeccanius Bate Wikiata O. C. McEwen Itasema Investi Skeen Federal Court Tris Wim. H. Avery A.M. Amaden Hf. B. Sammons Asa't Cashier the Metropolis John C. Hubbard Rei M. A. Mahany Ganon Gallegos Camp House Corral West Water R. T. F. Simpson C. P. Cronin John Warren Main Street St O Farmington, N. M Davis & Jackson Nyaia Hyde Farmington, New Grand Hotel Frank B. Allen Proprietor
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