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Farmington Enterprise

Location

Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

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Acknowledges He Lied About Utah Outbreak Report

The Denver Post published a false letter by H R Antes claiming charges against W T Shelton and others after the Aneth Utah incident. Antes retracts, apologizes, and asks that the retraction receive the same publicity as the original letter.

Denver Peat W. T. Shelton San Juan Iodino School J. M. Holley Williard U. S. Army Aneth Utah R. Antes

National Irrigation Congress gains official backing from Reclamation Service

F H Newell director of the United States Reclamation Service writes to Secretary Twitchell pledging hearty support for the sixteenth irrigation congress. He stresses a behind the scenes role to keep meetings popular yet practical and beneficial for attendees nationwide.

F. H. Newell United States Reclamation Service Twitchell Board of Control Eixteenth National Irrigation Congress Reclamation Service Department of the Interior Washington, D. C R. KE. Twitchell Albuquerque N. M Sixteenth Irrigation Congress

Protest Against Allotment Affects Navajo Lands and Roads

Acting Governor Nathan Jaffa and officials from Santa Foe and Tierra Amarilla met in Farmington to protest the November executive order adding 1 700 000 acres to the Navajo reservation. They argued the land division would give Navajos far more than whites and opposed 744 allotments outside the reservation. A telegraph was sent to Governor Curry requesting the recall of allotting agents until protests and proofs are reviewed.

Nathan Jaffa Territorial R. P Ervine Santa Foe I’. D. Burns Tierra Amarilla Farmington A. M. Edwards T. D. Burns Jaffa Curry Washington Board of Trade Governor Curry Mr. Ervine George Conaway Matt Hubbard Orville Chapman Gallup J. D. Clark Ervine Santa Fe Chapman

Kirtland Set to Welcome New Flour Mill

The Farmers' Flour Milling Company organizes with 610,000 capital and plans a mill between Fruitland and Kirtland to supply nearby farmers. Machinery orders are placed and expected to arrive soon. Officers are J. T. Neilson president C. W. Burnham vice president C. J. Collyer secretary treasurer R. P. Couper manager J. M. Black tiller.

Farmington Fruitland Kirtland Laplata J.T. Neilson C. W. Burnham C. J. Collyer R. P. Couper J. M. Black

Foreclosure mortgage sale in Fruitland New Mexico

Notice of sale to settle a mortgage debt. James Pearce holds a $242 note secured by real estate in Fruitland San Juan County New Mexico. Auction set for May 2 1908 at 2 pm in front of the Church house. First and last publication dates listed May 1 and May 22 1908.

Fruitland County of San Juan Territory New Mexico Joseph W. Hatch Lelia Hatch San Juan County James Pearce Janet Pearce

Christiana Workers Replaced at Los Angeles YMCA

Report notes Christiana employees at the new YMCA building in Los Angeles were removed and replaced by miners. The claim centers on critics saying Christians loaf while sinners hustle to earn a living in this region.

Christiana Los Angeles New York Uorsid

Hotel Alawo Promises First Class Service at Market Street

An advertisement touts Hotel Alawo at 17th and Market in Vouver as strictly first class with modern conveniences and reasonable rates. The notice asserts quality service and invites patrons to stop there.

Alawo Corver 17Th Market Streets

Farmington NM Town Board Proceedings 1908 Election Tie

Regular session approving March minutes and bills. A F Miller seeks land extension to corporate limits. On April 10 1908 board canvassed April 7 election results declaring Brown, McJunkin, Behrend, and Hunter elected as trustees with a tie for fifth between A L Davis and F M Pierce, prompting a proposed special election and vacancy.

Farrington New Mexico F. M. Pierce C. W. White Willet Brown FF. B. Allen A. EF. Miller Farmington A. F. Miller Durango Planing Mill & Lumber Co Bridge Lumber Pierce Mer. Co Meee EK. EB. Otis W. M. Danburg A.M. Edwards M. A. Mahany C. H. Metlenry W. EF. Paxton Pierce Walter M. Danbury Board of Town Trustees of JF. B Allen L. H. Miller Board of Towns Trustees Will W. A. Hunter A. L. Davis Board of Trustees

Colorado Interstate Fair sets Denver dates and grand plans

The Colorado Interstate Fair and Exposition will run in Denver from September 7 to 32. Special railroad rates from west of the Missouri promise large attendance. Cash premiums exceed 25,000 and over 150,000 is spent on Overland Park buildings as a permanent site. Secretary G. C. Fuller notes full departments, ample exhibitor courtesy, and strong machinery and farm implement displays.

Colorado Denver G. C. Fuller

Chamberlain's Culic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

A Farmington Drug Store ad touts Chamberlain's Culic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a tried and trusted medicine. It claims decades of use and reliability, noting it is pleasant when mixed with water and sugar for sale locally.

Chamberlain Farmington Drug Store

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Sunny Greater San Juan Irving & Thomas AZTEC THE Hunter Mercantile Company Staplin’s Store Hart Schaffner Andrews & Brothers Farwington, New Mexico H. R. Antes Denver Post H. R Antes W. E B. Evans Mr. Antes National Irrigation Congress Albuquerque, N. M June Foutz WM. Pierce Walter M. Danburg First National Bank Burplus Wm. H. Avery A. M. Amsden H. B. Sammona Ass’t Cashier Farmington, New Mexico Hubbard-Clark Land Company A. P. Allen Opportunities Ganon Gallegos Corral R. T. F. Simpson C. P. Cronin John Warren teSchves Main Street Farmington, N. M Hyde Building Farmington, New Mbx Grand Hotel and Livery Frank B. Allen Proprietor
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