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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
5
The Farmington Enterprise is listed as second class matter at the Farmington New Mexico post office on May 20 1905 under the 1879 act.
The Topeka State Journal notes Governor Shafroth and others argue the next president will be progressive. They praise William Howard Taft as a strong progressive choice, citing tariff reform, international arbitration, and anti-trust actions while acknowledging competition from other leaders.
A reflective voice notes that despite sharp political battles in Congress over tariffs and reforms, the country continues marching forward. The writer recalls past partisan clashes, noting democracy endures while passions flare and bills pass or fail. The tone echoes long-running US political cycles since Washington.
A short phrase argues that continuing efforts will help the country progress just the same. The text emphasizes resilience and shared purpose without detailing events or figures.
Governor William J Mills proclaims Thursday June 22 1911 as the Call of New Mexico day urging citizens and organizations to distribute descriptive postal cards newspapers and literature about New Mexico to promote the territory abroad. The notice directs boards of trade commercial clubs county officials and newspapers to publish and send materials highlighting local districts and overall territory advantages.
Local observers note radical issues in Farmington baseball as last year's players return plus new recruits yet no cohesive team forms. Reports say the Outlaws defeated the regular team on Memorial Day, highlighting poor harmony, misassigned positions, lack of practice, and frequent errors. The community appeals for unity and hard work to field a competitive squad this season.
A partial OCR fragment lists names and transfers among individuals and entities, including Polk, Pipkin, Ring, John, Pawhey, Miers, Murray, Peterson, Wallace, Hart, Horn, Bousman, and other initials, indicating a series of signed endorsements or property dealings without complete context.
Edgar Corkina of Aztec New Mexico files for final five year proof on Homestead Entry 9068 67316 for NE 1 4 Sec 15 T29N R12W N M P Meridian before Frank Staplin U S Court Commissioner in Farmington June 17 1941 witnesses include Alex Hart Merritt Beck Charles Mumma William Lipsey. First pub April 28 1911 last pub June 2 1911.
Robert J. Overholser of Farmington New Mexico filed for Final Five Year Proof on land described as NW 1-4 NW 1-4 Sec 27 and SW1-4 SW1-4 Sec 22 Tp 29 N Rg 12 W New Mexico P M. The hearing will be July 6 1911 before Frank Staplin at Farmington. Witnesses include Martin McCormick Sam B Lancaster John Domatti and Charles F B South all of Farmington and Aztec respectively.
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