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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

8

Oil Prospects Grow in Mexican oil fields and Utah contacts

Correspondence from Cedar Hill New Mexico dated March 6, 1913 describes efforts to attract eastern capital for oil development. Deposits of 6000 dollars in Aztec and talks with Denver and California parties indicate plans to sink a drilling well and expand operations.

P. C. Mattox Mr. Ross Cedar Hill N. M Clark Denver A. B. McClure Soffaker Aztec P. €. Mattox E. E. Otis Baker G. E. Mattox Little Standard Oil and Land Company Durango Denver Oil People Chas. Youle Youle Daniels California India

Farmington Land and Investment Co. Lease Notice Involving Gil Stock

A lease action involving Gil Stock is tied to Farmington Land and Investment Company. The notice references lease terms and property interests under the Farmington firm’s holdings.

Gil Stock, Leases & Lands Gee Farmington Land and Inv. Co

Farmington NM Board Proceedings February 18 1913

Adjourned Farmington New Mexico Board meeting held February 18 1913 at 7 39 p m with Swenning Wright Skaggs Hubbard Mumma present. Minutes approved. Communication from Farmington Light and Power on street lights read along with petition signed by 85 citizens. Board revises action on 6 Owatt c p lamps at 85 cents. roll call Swenning Hubbard Skaggs voted yes.

Board of Trustees Farmington New Mexico F. J. Swenning J. Price Wright T. J. Skaggs C. M. Hubbard Cc. C. Mumma Farmington Light & Power Co Petrion Mumma Ana Hubbard Owatt c. P Swenning Skaggs

Resolutions of Lincoln Post G A R for Henry C King

The Lincoln Post G A R records its sympathy for the death of Henry C King a Civil War comrade. The committee notes his faithful service and notes a vacancy in the post. A copy of resolutions is to be sent to papers and the bereaved family. Signed by M C Picken R H McJunkin S J Pace.

Lincoln Henry C. King G. A. R. Post

Farmington approves street light contract and legal defense

The town board votes to extend all street lights for up to 60 days at 2.00 per light monthly until meters are installed and later 18 cents per kWh for town lights. It adopts a contract with Farmington Electric Light and Power and hires J. M. Palmer for $200 to handle a pending district court damages suit.

Wright Skaggs K. W Wrght Mumma Hubbard Farmington Boyra J. Allen Johnson Wheygin J. M. Palmer J. M. Palmer, Esq New Mexico J. M. Palmer Esq F. J. Swenning

Insurance a Boon for Mrs. McCarty After Death Claim

District Manager N F LeSner of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance presented Mrs. N A McCarty with a $10 000 check on her husband’s policy after his death. Death proofs were filed February 6 and the check issued February 18. The insured had joined July 20 of last year and paid one premium. LeSner notes 107 death claims last year with only one premium paid. Local agent F H Telkamp helped secure several policies.

N. F. LeSner New Mexico Arizona Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co Albuquerque N. A. McCarty Milwaukee McCarty LeSner

Growers urged to form strong fruit marketing associations

A call to organize apple growers across localities with free pamphlets on association plans. The article cites examples from St. Joseph and argues better organization lowers costs, improves quality, and raises profits for growers buyers and consumers. It notes a single orchard sold on the tree and packed 5 000 barrels yet lacked packing and selling know how.

Ou Ts Gentl St. Joseph

Cedar Hill Residents Share News and Travel Updates

Riverside notes include Mrs J P George leaving for Denver, Mrs J H Jackson visiting Cedar Hill, Mrs Harper returning from a Cedar Hill visit, and families like Pieper and Hotz connected to local farms. Dr Weston treated Lawrence Anderson for pneumonia risk. John Rhoades attended H C King’s funeral in Farmington. W H Whitney and wife return from a western search and buy back homestead near Cedar Hill amid local welcome.

Card of Thanks for Elizabeth King Family

The King family expresses sincere thanks to friends for sympathy and aid after the loss of their husband and father. Elizabeth King and family grateful for support during bereavement.

Elizabeth King

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A. B. Ross Proceedings Walter E. Mowrey Salt Lake City Utah Mowrey Farmington, N. M P. O M. C. Picken R. H. McJunkin S. J. Pace F. H. Telkamp Farmington Eople A. L. Davis Insurance Agency Surance Companies Farmington, New Mex Ganon Gallegos Trading Store Gallup Farmington Drug Store Adv Riverside J. P. George J. H. Jackson Weston Mrs. Harper Mr. Wilkie Mrs. Hatfield Gons Messers Thomas and Barton Pieper Amiel Hotz Doan Ranch Ehco Little Lawrence Anderson Bergean Lagrippe John Rhoades Eleo H. C. King W. H. Whitney Kansas City Pacific Coast San Juan County J. C. Smith Baptist Church Fruitland Chamberlain Bee J. Price Wright Kulp F. O Posta F. L. Lyman Eleco Colo F. B. G. Assa W. C. Norton New York L. B. Bunha Red Mesa Cole Fischer Enterprise Enine Miera Cuba H. P C. P. Cronin Cfees Ee Real Estate Squire Enterprise Office Orchard Street Enquire Enterprise San Juan Valley Virgil H. Campbell Mountainair Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Santa Fe Samuel Smouse N. M. Peridian Frank Staplin U. 8 L. D. Pointer Liberty Wm. B. Keener John D., Young, Jr Frank B Thugmasa B. Miller W. N. M. P. Meridian Lawa Frank Btaplin U. S Lorenzo D. Pointer John 8. Oneil Harry Priece J. W. Hunt Manuel R. Otero Register Department of State Joseph E. Wheeler County of San Juan State of New Mexico Hogieee James A. French Jewett Valley Ditch Co Clyde White A. F. Koehler Fred Bricker Matilda Thompson Sale Company M. Marcelino G. L. Shumway Gertrude V. Shumway D. B. Ross Eaid D. B. Rees Sain Avery M. Amsden San Juan Second Avenue W. T. Dufur S. Whitehead Clin C. Walker Navajo Rug & Blanket Man Farmington, New .Mexico Farmington Land Farmington, New Mexico
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