18 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
1
Farmington Enterprise notes Frank Staplin as editor and owner. The weekly newspaper, published in Farmington New Mexico, operates as a second class matter and carries an annual subscription of $2.00.
Governor Curry cites cross party support and a strong Albuquerque fair showing as momentum for statehood. Land entries exceed 25 000 since the joint enabling act, signaling about 100 000 new settlers and rapid city growth. The Law Revision Commission is reconstituted with five attorneys led by A B Fall.
A reflection on family harmony and courtesy within homes. The essay discusses how lack of consideration harms domestic peace, sharing an anecdote about a sister who borrows and vandalizes a brother’s belongings, revealing a casual disregard for others’ property and feelings.
The Telluride Journal reports Denver & Rio Grande may abandon the Dolores to Mancos line in favor of a Montezuma valley route. Observers say a southern line could connect with the San Juan region, linking Gulf ports to Seattle while boosting cotton shipments and agricultural trade.
The department orders postmasters in first to third class to report exact time devoted to official duties. Critics say many postmasters neglect official work for private matters and politics. An official inquiry requests direct reports of hours spent on official duties, with prior suspicion already received.
A terse exchange debates whether the warning applies to money or trouble as a guiding rule. The speaker asks if the rule covers financial lending or the consequences of trouble.
Mr W C Bott of Star City Indiana praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy after ten years of use with his children who suffered croup and whooping cough The testimonial notes speedy cures and a sense of safety at night The remedy is sold by Farmington Drug Store
Gov. Curry convened the Bureau of Immigration at the Albuquerque Alvarado hotel to plan statehood advocacy. Members McPherson Fleming Haley and Sec. Hening discussed publishing circulars and five county bulletins to promote New Mexico and attract immigration while preparing for a national push.
The piece recalls Prince Edward as an ordinary Royal Naval cadet on the Isle of Wight sharing boyish routines with peers. It then shifts to Rome, describing Pope Pius X’s plebeian origin, austerity, and reforms at the Vatican, including reduced pomp amid French tensions and a peasant pope adapting to grand duties.
The piece critiques the pope as the prisoner of the Vatican and laments that elder advisers prevented him from joining the king in aiding Vesuvius eruption victims. It argues that a joint effort could have better mended church state tensions amid the crisis.
The San Juan Las Animas and La Plata rivers supply water for irrigation with flows of 960 and 855 cubic feet per second, enabling alfalfa peaches apples grapes and cantaloupes to be highly profitable. San Juan County offers rich government lands for irrigation and rapid value growth in cantaloupes peaches and fruits, making ten to forty acre holdings attractive for homeseekers.
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