13 May 1910
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
1
The notice promotes Staplin's Store as the source for camping gear including tents folding cots chairs stools sheet iron oil stoves lanterns hammocks and a full line of cooking utensils and supplies essential for outdoor use in San Juan County.
A Farmington enterprise survey gathers local reactions to Japanese immigration. Businessmen favor labor needs and practicality, while others warn against demographic change and advocate native or American workers. Residents cite race, culture, and potential impact on the county’s development.
The article discusses how different groups view immigration urging support or discouragement. It notes public sentiment split on welcome versus restriction and highlights local voices advocating for or against broader migration.
Farmers advised to spray infested trees before winged lice hatch in late May to early June using Black Leaf Extract diluted to one part per seventy nine parts water or kerosene emulsion, or whale oil soap at six to eight gallons per spray. Thorough wetting essential for effective kill. Co. P. Gillette, Colorado Agricultural College. Also notes Tierra Amarilla land grant road plans and land opening, with offices in Chama and Tierra Amarilla.
London reports the death of King Edward VII on May 6 11 56 pm and the proclamation of George V as successor. The privy council met, oaths were administered, and George V prepared to ascend the throne amid national mourning.
The Independent ditch near Farmington has been enlarged at a cost of about $10,000, stretching sixteen miles to supply 648 inches of water for 2323 acres. Rosa and others extended the line, with new water rights under Permit No. 205 and Territorial Engineer Fullervan. Flumes and a 100 foot syphon cross Tulley arroyo, boosting irrigation capacity and making the canal one of the county’s largest.
The Allen school event last Friday night sold every seat with many standing. Room 3 girls opened with Rubinstein’s Melody fu F, plus recitations and drills. An Indian-?-elab exhibition by Room 3 and boys’ quartet numbers impressed, making the program the best yet by Farmington pupils. proceeds fund the school library.
Land and investment company offers numerous Farmington properties in San Juan County. Listings include houses with multiple rooms and cellars, orchards with apple and pear trees, and farm tracts with water rights and ditch irrigation. Prices range from 800 to 8 000 with cash and terms options. some properties feature rental income of 70 dollars monthly and potential cattle exchanges.
Listing describes parcels near Farmington Glade one mile from town with irrigation water, fenced and cultivated land priced at 1000 dollars. Six acres bearing orchard with seven year old trees including 200 apple and 156 peach trees. A new four room adobe house with outbuildings, cellar, shed and hen house noted.
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