New Mexico Territory Logs Strong Growth Across Farms Mines and Rail
The year saw large gains in agriculture livestock and mining with cantaloupes and cotton expanding in Mesilla and Lower Pecos valleys. Livestock numbers fell slightly but conditions improved. Mining output stayed high despite smelter closures, rail developments progressed, and statehood efforts continued alongside major irrigation and public building projects.
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New Mexico
Comanche
Silver City
Santa Fe
San Pedro
Oro Grande
Howeve
Comanche Company
Pinos Altos
Queentaine
Mexico Coatgal Railroad
New Mexico Central
Moriarty
Hagan Coal Fields
Albuquerque
Torrance
Roswell
Durango
Colo
Saint Louie, Rocky Mountain and Pacific Railway
Ute Creek
Colfax County
Crose
Taos’ Range
Taos Valley
Lamy
Albu- Querque
Roosevelt
Folsom
Tecumcari
Clayton
Sunnyside
Rito de Los Frijoles
Payanto
Edgar L. Hewett
American Institute of Archaeology
Sunny San Duan Investors Praise Parmington Enterprise
Stanley Gardner of Farmington New Mexico lauds the Enterprise from Farmington and urges subscription. He thanks W Goff Black for the referral and commends the paper for valuable information guiding distant investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Staplin
Parmington Enterprise
Farmington, N. Mex
W. Goff Black
Enterprise
Farmington School Notes Shuffled Student List
Farmington school notes list many names across High School Room 1 Room 2 Brooms with numerous misspelled entries and partial names. The garbled text includes Ruth Allen Clair Andrews Viola Black Nancie Graham Vernon Bundy Ellie Gower Ines Hill Agnes Irvin Ivy Jobseon and more across rooms with extensive OCR errors.
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Ruth Allen
Clair Andrews
Viola Black
Nancie Graham
Vernon Bundy
Ellie Gower
Ines Hill
Agnes Irvin
Ivy Jobseon
W.knorr
Mattie Pierur
Lena Rickets
Henry Thomas
Knrt Lefler
Mae Rive
May Coonor
Preston Elliott
Louisa Ewing
John Gooding
John Lord
Edges Morris
Joe Walling
Harry Wooda
Nettie Quinn
Georgia Leafier
Gracie Lock
Beanie McDooald
John Go
Mary Alten
Lizzie Marsaline
Harry Wright
Faith
Elliott
Sussy Gierhar
Ruth Hopkins
Rachel Locke
Victoria Marsiline
Maude Wright
Brown Garrett
N. H. Irvin
Alison Miller
Fannie Alten
Vera Jobo Elliott
Bernie Cooper
Willie Hill
Orla Lefler
Otto Lovke
Merl Starr
Addis Beck
Marguerite Gierbart
Stella Harrison
Ruth Martin
Julie Paxton
Scott Butler
Will Cronin
Dewey Hoff
Paul Champeun
Ross Thow
Alva Towner
Gladys Connor
Miizibeding
Claude Bord
Charley Amaden
Francie Peternon
Eeare
Ethel Waiteey
Raua
Lyadel Butler
Carl Compton
Jadson Evans
Merville Evans
Henry Harrhon
Clyde Hubbard
Fred Bubberd
BB Trein
Jobs Kurton
Milbar
Aztec Robbery Suspects Arrested in Local Thefts
The Aztec burglary ring including Doley Hildebrand, John Bass, O. Thurston and Batly were charged with robbing Williams and Son, the Drug store, and Astes Hardware. All waived examination and were bound over for the grand jury in bonds of 900 each count totaling 2700 per defendant. they remain jailed awaiting bond.
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Batly
Doley Hildebrand
John Bass
Thurston
Williams & Son
Astes
Grand
Divorces Granted in San Juan County Cases
Three divorce proceedings before Judge John R. McFie in San Juan County resulted in decrees. BE J Walters was granted a divorce from Ethel O Walters January 22 for desertion and abandonment, with one child awarded to the plaintiff. Laura O Roberts was granted a divorce from William P Roberts January 28 for abandonment, with two children and $50 attorney fees awarded. Frances Conway was granted a January 23 divorce from Henry O Conway for abandonment upon referee James T Fay’s report.
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San Juan County
John R. McFie
BE. J. Walters
Ethel O. Walters
W. M. Danbury
Farmington
Laura O. Roberts Versie Willian P. Roberts
Francesa S. Conway
Henry O. Conway
Sana Juto County
James T. Fay
Statehood Bill Seen Certain in House Passage
Washington dispatch reports House committee on territories fixing minor details in statehood bills. A favorable committee report is expected within days and it is predicted the bills will pass the House unanimously.
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Washington, D. C
New Mozican
Santa Fe
N. M
House Committee On Territories
House
Miss Topsy Turvy at Allen's Hall by St John’s Guild
HOME talent presents Miss Topsy Turvy or the Courtships of the Deacon on Saturday February 13 at 7 30 oclock at Allen's hall under St Johns Guild. Cast includes Daisy Irvie May Golden Ellsie Irvie Mrs Clarendon Willa Martin Miss Gooding Lord Clarence Arthur Thompson rank Golden Herbert Willis Deacon Jones Del Miller Ned Henry Dunn with songs by Verdie Stultz Alice Arrington Ida Extex Prof Brooks provides music Admission Adults 35 cents Children
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Topsy Turvy
Daisy Irvie
May Golden
Elsie
Clarendon
Willa Martin
Spriggs
Miss Gooding
Lord Clarence
Arthur Thompson
Rank Golden
Herbert Willis
Deacon Jones
del Miller
Ned
Henry Dunn
Verdie Stultz
Alice Arrington
Ida Extex
Prof. Brooks
Navajo Dictionary Project Promises Navajo Language Study
A Franciscan father near Gallup Arizona reports a ten year effort to publish a Navajo dictionary. The work will include Navajo religion ceremonies arts and industries with term lists and explanations. Descriptions cover industries wear dye silver work basket making and plant and animal names.
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Fathera
Liao
Rebekah Lodge Plans Charity Entertainment in Farmington
The Rebekah Lodge of Farmington announces an April fundraising event at Allens Hall to cover expenses from the Odd Fellows convention. The program features a grand march, vocal selections, readings, and staged acts by local performers including Mrs. Wood, Miss Alice Arrington, and Miss Bertie Mhuits.
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Rebekah Entertainment
Rebekah Lodge
Farmington
Odd Fellows Convention
Allens Hall
Tabnhauser
Dadies Quartette
Virginia
Rome
Ms. W. T. Holman Peng Pleys
Mrs. Woods Golly
Goodnight
Mies
Alice Arrington
Telima
Territorial Engineer's Biennial Report Praises San Juan County
The first biennial report of the Territorial Engineer highlights water supply from the San Juan and Animas rivers, with eighteen water appropriation applications in San Juan County. It notes irrigation projects from small to large, including a $900000000 project spanning 1,300,000 acres, and discusses soil fertility and potential 1000 horsepower from the San Juan River.
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Gorsner
New Mexico
Sullivan
D. Miller
San Juan
Big Red Apple
San Juan County
W. B. Freeman
U.S. Geological Survey
San-Juan
Sam Juan County
Sam Juan
Animas
Office of Territorial Engineer
San Juan River
Mi Land & Power Co
Deéénne
East Animas
Territoy
Carrie
Ceed
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Mesilla
Rio Grande Valley
Belen
Pecos Valley
Eddy, Chaves
Quay
Mezfio
Guilties
Sgain
Evefishie
Parsons
Lincoln County
Pinos -Altos
Grant County
Piscers
Santa Fe County
Colfax
McKinley Counties
Carthage
Madrid
Dawson
Koehler
van Houten
Perty With
Coston
Standard Oil
Broadway
New York
Yours Very Truly, Stanley Gardner
Farmington School
Tee
Ata
H. Avery
A. 4
Anaeden
Cage B. Sammons
Axne't C. Jubneon
G. W. Sammose
Grand Hotel
Frank B. Allen
Proprietor
Farmington Yeas
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