Water rights accord ends long San Juan litigation
Final papers signed uniting Furman Burke and Capital Securities to deliver water to Orchard Irrigation district and start construction. Aztec Irrigation shifts 25 000 acres irrigation from Colorado to New Mexico. Inca canal tract advances, promising 12 000 acres on the west side. San Juan citizens hail settlement ending a decade long dispute with promises of rapid construction across 80 000 surrounding acres.
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Sig .i- Ad
Animas River
San Juan County
C. Maysth
Santa Fe
Territorial
Ergice
Charlies D. Miller
Capital Securitees
Santa Furman & Burke
Furman & Burke
cpproYsal
Capital Securities Company
Furman & Burke Sp
Bilestion
Orchard Irrigation
Spital Securities Company
Animas
Aztec Irrigation Company
Colorado
Fto New Mexico
Orchard
C. W. Thuer
of San
Juan
Laplata and Meadows
San Juan
Tco
Axtec Beats Farmington 4-2 in Slugger Shine
Aztec won 4 2 against Farmington with strong pitching from GQ Heater and a smoother defense. Green notes Hendy improving while TeTaN showcases effort as the lineup adapts amid costly errors. The summary cites De Lan Travis and Johnson along with Alldebrand and Chester in key plays.
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Astec
Parmington
Doc
Green
Aztec
Ed Red
Shain
Erbol
Stacey
Gee
de Lan
Travis and
Johnson
Alldebrand
Chester
Farmington Booming as New Investments Surge
Farmington sees rapid growth with T J Skaggs of Farmington Land and Investment Co praising its future. He cites over a million dollars planned for irrigation projects and rising construction of offices and homes. A charity game raised about 75 dollars for the Farmington Band, with another benefit planned for July 4. Engineers plan Farmington’s $50,000 water works likely to begin by July 1.
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Farmington
T. J. Skaggs
Farmington Land & Investment Company
Skaggs
San Juan
Parmington
Durango Herald
Knights of e elect officers at semi annual meeting
Knights of e lodge held a semi annual election naming officers for the next year. Wil lard Belkne Peete Wayne Wal ing enemy Myers M. A. Drolet I Rolla hidles and Jamea Pierce were elected. Lunch followed the vote and members enjoyed a pleasant evening with Fellows officers listed.
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Knights of E
Willard Belkne Peete
Wayne Waling
Myers
Drolet
Rolla Hidles
Jamea Pierce
K. of R
M. of EB
N.G
J. P. McCully
B. Downey
W. T. Holmes
J C. Hubbard
Treas
Thirt
Gary warns Sherman act may be needed to curb steel trusts
Albert H. Gary chief executive of United States Steel testifies on the steel trust probe and denounces the Sherman act as archaic. He says government control of corporations could come and notes a July conference in Brussels to form an International Steel Institute. He argues price-setting is not driven by big firms alone and describes methods to keep mills running to reduce costs and keep prices down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Gary
United States Stes Corporation
House “Steel Trust
Gary
Steel Corporation
Trust
Mr. Gary
Brussels
International Steel Institute
Tro ‘N and Steel Institute
T. Id
United States Steel Corporation
Littleton
Jed
Mr. Littleton
Second Entry Provisions for Desert Land Claims
The act allows a second entry for former claimants who abandoned or relinquished earlier entries upon valid consideration. Applicants must file in the local land office with a sworn affidavit detailing the former entry, its location, date of loss or abandonment, and any consideration received. The affidavit must be sworn before an authorized officer with an official seal and corroborated by a witness with knowledge of the abandonment and relinquishment.
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Traud
Janery Reeally
J. Red Dennett
Call of New Mexico Special Day Aims To Promote Territory
Governor William J. Millis designates Thursday June 22, 1911 as The Call of New Mexico and urges cities boards of trade and clubs to mail postal cards and papers describing local districts to outsiders to attract future residents and investment.
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Boards of Trade and Commercial Clubs
New Mexico
William J. Millis
ICO
Eure
Nen
Lecast
Board of Trade
Mexico
Fourth of July Celebration Plans Current
The Band boys organize a three game baseball purse of 100 dollars and two horse races worth 50 dollars each on July 3 and 4 with four entries required per race and 5 dollar entry fees. Outdoor events at the Fair Grounds and grand stand seating at 95 cents per day. Evening dances at Allens Opera House.
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Fair Grounds
Allens Opera House
Wisconsin approves suffrage bill for 1913 enactment
Both houses pass a suffrage bill and send it to voters for approval with potential effect in 1913. In Pueblo the D and R G officials decide the daylight Pueblo to San Luis Valley train will not run this year due to poor finances. Bids for a steam power plant at Elephant Butte New Mexico come in from General Electric and W E Anderson with costs and 90 day timeline as the Elephant Butte irrigation project is the government’s largest yet and will cost about eleven to twelve million dollars.
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Wisconsin
Pueblo
San Luis Valley
Elephant Butte
New Mexico
Washington
General Electric Co
Schenectady
N. Y
W. E. Anderson
el Paso
Wool imports from Americas under tariff bill eyed
Under the Underwood tariff bill a billion pounds of wool may enter the United States from Mexico Central and South America. Australia will pay less than half the present duty from January 1. Senator Borah in reply to Senator Stone questioned Bryan's activity around Congress as potentially a member of the present congress. Washington papers picture Miss Democracy and Mr Harmony about to wed as Bryan clubs Harmony marked Free Wool.
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United Staes
Mexico
Central
South America
Australia
Nator Borah
Senator Stone
Missouri
Bryan
Congress
Washington
Icture Misa Democracy
Harmony
New Mexico Leads in Agriculture Over Arizona
Census figures reveal New Mexico has about four times as many farms with far greater value. Arizona shows a 36 percent drop in total acres and only 37 percent growth in improved land to 349000 acres. Higher mortgage rates and more nonwhite farmers mark Arizona, while New Mexico's prosperity appears broader and steadier beyond mining and smelting.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Commonwealth
Aztec Market News and Local Notices
New peas sell for 4 cents per gallon locally while fresh potatoes go per pound. A. R. Tatman lines a gone to, business notes incomplete. A man oversees the telephone office in his absence. Sutlitt appears on a social page and other scattered notes mention people in Minobe and unknown activities.
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A. R. Tatman
Lina
Ee Man
Water pump site and community notes from Mancos region
A local report outlines a 6 acre land parcel to receive a water pump with a required head of 27 feet. Deputy Chere ie Bee toa! Jona J. Davies and D. W. Otten discuss property plans and a proposed residence on acreages near the Dawn. Memorial services for Woodmen of the World are set for Sun day morning at the pone church, with interment at the Aztec cemetery. Local business interests and residents attend meetings on creamery prospects, farm activity, and community development in Aztec and Mancos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pone
Sunnday Morn
Bundy
Aastec
Rustlers Beat Shooters 26 to 18 In Farmington Baseball
Last Thursday Farmington hosted a local baseball game as the Rea Estate Rustlers defeated the Le gal Shooters 26 to 18. The Shysters struggled against Tucker's curves and Andrews' grounders, nearly quitting after seven innings before the Rustlers resumed play.
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Farmington
Fairgrounds
Rea Estate
Tucker
Andrews
Jim Wynn
Cnes Danbury
Rustlers
Ea Trace
Bester
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Durango
Axtec
Cunard Icord
Steel Trust
Walter L. Pisher
Call of
Sutlitt
Rans Gs Dehne
Don
Miinobe
Chere Ie Bee
Jona J. Davies
W. Gott
Metrac
D. W. Otten
Eis
Mancos
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