13 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
1
State officials allocate 60000 for road improvements. County commissioners levy five mills to raise funds for next month work. 10000 to be spent on the highway from Colorado state to Hogbeck under state engineer supervision.
Three thousand five hundred sheep were driven into the stockyards Monday for shipment to Hatcher Bros of Pagosa from R T Siaspoon and MeJuakia Bros. A special train carried the flock early, but federal orders limited loading and more carloads are anticipated as the season proceeds.
A fractured OCR fragment mentions a fatal accident and individuals named Jonae Wade and Lewis along with uncertain phrases about a week and a sail for member. Details are unclear but the notice records a death in a local incident.
The State Board of Equalisation report notes San Juan is one of two counties with reduced land valuations by the county commissioners. Agricultural lands drop ten percent and grazing lands twenty percent, lowering irrigated land to 190 per acre and dry land to 93.75 per acre. Despite reductions, valuations remain higher than most counties. Mortgage and railroad assessments are discussed, with debates on taxing mortgages and calls for legislative changes. J. M. Palmer pledges to push amendments while W. P. Wilson remains a Democrat representative.
Disjointed OCR text records various local items: a Creamery service offering corn delivery, a man named Holmes seeking osteopathic treatment after a fall, and references to individuals Wayne Walling bass crow and Semonie Growged. It also mentions a brutal beating plant and a farm in Algery with other unclear names and places.
Fragmentary local notes show names such as Gracy Weetbrook heading to Durango on Tuesday and Tol O'Neil once employed at Allen's. details are incomplete.
A fire completely burned a Minievie structure down last Tuesday before authorities could save the building or its contents. Vaughan Flaugh and A Palmer were noted in attendance, with services planned at the Mev Mi Wheeler church for Union observances.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Saors Bae with unclear details about Rome and a mysterious event. The readable portion hints at a narrative or report but lacks verifiable names or locations to confirm the incident.
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