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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
5
Farmington Enterprise notes HW. R. ELLIOTT Assistant Editor filed second class matter May 20, 2005 at Parmon New Mexico under act of Congress of March 3.
Notice from Washington confirms the U S Senate appointment of Hon John R McFie to the territorial supreme bench. After an 18 month delay amid accusations later found unfounded, the sub committee and full Senate cleared him unanimously. The Santa Fe New Mexican lauds his vindication and notes he remains the longest serving old est member until state courts replace territorial ones.
Local report dismisses claims of impropriety among Town Board members regarding water works contracts. Article cites New Mexico law prohibiting mayors trustees or aldermen from benefiting directly or indirectly from contracts during their term and urges proper oversight.
A 1911 Colorado gubernatorial document outlines a Public Land States convention inviting Western representatives to discuss grazing lands water powers coal oil gas phosphate lands and private versus government reclamation. It calls for papers on topics from public land policies to forest conservation and the development of Western resources.
A garbled item mentions W. Geclute of the real estate firm McClure and Asckeon in connection with an apple crop. The fragment is unclear on date, place, or outcome but implies a local business note involving a colored area and a property concern.
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