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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
4
Farmington Enterprise records note a second class mail entry at Farming ton New Mexico on May 20, 195, under federal act. The weekly publication is priced at $2.50 per year.
Announcement of a Republican county convention to nominate candidates including a county commissioner and school superintendent. Precinct primaries Sept 5 set with delegates allotted for Pine River Aztec La Plata Fruitland Farmington Bloomfield Largo Fiora Vista and other areas. The meeting aims to endorse a legislature and register delegates for a county and territorial convention.
A flood of short items covers sales, auctions, pending real estate, trades and errands. Vendors offer wood coal and various goods at Phelps and local stores while residents plan sales, visits, and moves. Community notices include church events, entertainment at the Dyne Store, and upcoming Navajo feast near Mat Plubbard’s post.
A 19th century political comparison praising Andrews as a clear energetic reformer for New Mexico and criticizing Larrazolo as destructive and self centered. The piece argues Andrews would push statehood and territorial development while Larrazolo lacks fundamentals and offers only talk for a high salary.
Bids are sought for stand and booth privileges on the fair grounds and in town during the fair week and for dancing pavilion privileges on the premises. Communications go to A I Davis secretary. The editor recommends the Hotel Alamo at 17th Market in Denver as first class with modern conveniences and reasonable rates.
Red 93 Farmington notes an office location while residence Red 174 New Mexico details appear. The fragment lists place identifiers without context or dates, suggesting a directory snippet or archival listing. Entities include Farmington and New Mexico with the numeric markers 93 and 174.
All ready to use. Less than half price. Apply at enterprise office.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured case of catarrh. Announcement asks readers to send for testimonials and notes the product is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. Include Halys Family Pills for constipation.
A local notice invites readers to view a horse buying selling and tracking event. The message highlights demonstrations of horse handling and sales services by a team offering expertise in equine trades and management.
On August 8 1908 notice is given that Pointer and others of Liberty San Juan Territory apply to the Territorial Engineer for a permit to divert 17s cu ft per sec from the San Juan River to irrigation of 1200 acres. Objections must be filed by October 7 1908.
The Farmington team stresses practice on the diamond to improve baserunning and reduce errors. Coaches insist better fielding and reliability will boost performance and chances for first prize at the fair.
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