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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1913

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Fourth of July Celebration in Farmington Big Success

The Farmington Fourth of July celebration drew large crowds with a full day of events. Aztec beat Farmington in a Baseball contest 9 to 7 after a long, hard fought game, with many races, a potato relay, moving pictures at Allen’s Grand Opera House, and a shared sense of civic spirit boosting the county’s annual fair prospects.

Farmington Fair Grounds Aztec Fruitland San Juan Wil Afi Walter Ward Maurice Otie Casried Lawrence Rosenthal Wilfreadee Walter Ne Aa Fther Mar. Taylor Eligabet Wallace Allen Farmingtons

Children Enjoy Outing With Picnic Meals And Fishing

A diary note describes a day in the grove with two kinds of sandwiches pickles lemonade cookies ice cream and nuts for noon. After a successful noon meal the group dined again in the grove with fish roasted over a campfire along with bread pickles cherries and ice cream. The outing ended with a return home around 7 15 pm and a catch of 38 fish.

Oil Outfit Moves as Buffalo Clipping Notes Oil Drilling Actions

The Buffalo Reflex reports Frank Staplin owner of Farmington Enterprise New Mexico purchased Lima Company drilling outfit begun east of Buffalo two years ago. The outfit will be shipped home after insufficient depth tests. Delays at San Juan Basin Oil Missouri stem from missing belt and tools theft, but a strong tool set is now secured for future drilling.

Buffalo Missouri Frank Staplin Farmington Enterprise N. Mex Lima Ohio Ridnourd Wordwag J. C. Noggle San Juan Basin Oil Company Repdy Tal Independence Kansas

Busy mining at Sunny Side Eureka Ore Pit

Bilton McJunkin reports heavy hauling at the Sunny Side mine in Eureka with four loads daily earlier and five tons per load. He notes better weather with no snow for two weeks and ongoing ice at night. Other Farmington workers include J J Chittenden E A DePew and Charlies Hayward. Eureka builds a water system from a lake noted for good water. Elton mentions trout for the Enterprise force.

Bilton McJunkin Sunny Side Eureka J.J. Chittenden E. A. Depew Charlies Hayward Farmington Elton Enterprise Force

The Navajo Mission Fence Described in Comic Panel

A comic panel titled The Navajo Mission highlights a new fence at the mission site. The scene shows wire fencing and a wooden feature referenced in the panel, reflecting construction details from the illustration.

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Carson and Fry Tie The Knot In July Wedding

Erma Carson and Roy Fry were united in marriage on July 8 at the home of T D Saffel on Vine Avenue. The ceremony was conducted by T D Saffel with Alex Richardson as best man and May Chitten den as bridesmaid. The couple plan to reside in Redmesa Colorado in a small comfortable home Mr Fry prepared.

Farmington Aztec Astec Ateman Erma Carson Roy Fry T. D. Seffel Vine Avenue T. D. Saffel Alex Richardson May Chittenden Mies Carson Mr. Fry Redmeasa Colorado Mrs. T. D. Saffel

San Juan the Great Heat Wave Through History

A fragment notes a long heat wave affecting San Juan and surrounding areas, indicating persistent high temperatures from past centuries up to the present, with mentions of a figure “over 400.” The readable text suggests the heat persisted through time and was a notable climatic force in the region.

Sunday School Convention Set for Farmington

A Sunday school convention is scheduled in Farmington with a Saturday program from 3.00 to 5.00 including devotional welcome discussions lessons grading and a business session. An evening program at 8 P M features Rev J C Smith Rev F A Downs Rev W H Chrisman Rev W C Merritt Rev D B Jackson W S Whitehead and others.

Farmington San Juan County F.A. Downs

Weather and winds shape climate in New Mexico and San Juan region

The text notes extreme heat causing fatalities and mentions mountain ranges that break cyclone force, suggesting savior effects for climate in New Mexico and the San Juan areas while implying agricultural prospects due to favorable conditions.

New Mexico San Juan

State University Promotes Local Benefits and Opportunities

The institution emphasizes that state residents fund and benefit from the university with free tuition for residents, strong faculty, extensive library and lab facilities, and high quality work. It highlights lower in state costs, living savings, and a campus in Albuquerque offering year round appeal and wholesome athletics under experienced supervision.

New Mexico Great Southeast State University Midat Albuquerque New “México - University

Begin Right Advice on Building a Lasting Household

Community Bylder counsels new couples to avoid cheap junk and buy a few high quality items that last. Focus on essentials, examine goods in person, and build a durable home with good materials and responsible local suppliers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Strater Hubbard San Juan Santa Fe Enterprise Farmington, New Mexico Senate Land Committee Catron The Navajo Mission Carson-Fry San Juan the Great Home Department J. C., Smith F. A. Downs W. HH. Chrisman W. C. Merritt D. B. Jackson Whitehead J. C. Smith Reva. D. E. Bundy L. G. Swinney Jeaus Christ R. W. Heflin Aoe the State University
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