06 Sep 1907
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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
1
Farmington Enterprise records editor owner Frank Staplin as publisher and notes second class matter status at Farmington NM post office on May 20 1905. Weekly publication price set at 2.00 dollars per year.
The President signals no push for joint statehood after Arizona vote. New Mexico, with a strong push for single statehood, could move forward as Congress tires and population grows. The governor supports single statehood and federal stance appears favorable.
The Roswell print interview with former Governor Herbert J. Hagerman draws opposition as he portrays himself as virtuous while criticizing Republicans. The piece questions his silence on perceived corruption under his reform administration and defends his stance on prior office appointments and policy bills.
The New Mexican notes calls for disclosure of funds and misdeeds within the reform administration. It suggests the governor remains silent on vouchers and continger fund expenditures, urging transparency for the plain people of Sunshine Territory.
Comptroller Plant testified on the Southern Railway case in Raleigh North Carolina arguing that rate reductions and state action reduce general trade. He warned higher agitation against railroads could curb business and that the railway lacks cash to expand without marketable securities.
Nathan Jaffa was sworn in as Secretary of the Territory in Roswell with Judge John R. Mebie officiating. The article details his background in business banking and public service, noting his leadership at the New Mexico Military Institute and his standing in Roswell society. It also mentions Governor Curry urging his appointment and discusses Roosevelt's Provincetown speech in relation to national finance.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces and was prescribed by leading physicians. The ad touts testimonials and urges purchase from druggists with a Toledo, Ohio company behind the product.
President Roosevelt will not seek further congressional action on joint statehood for Arizona and New Mexico. Secretary James R. Garfield says the people’s verdict in those territories is final. Garfield, returning from a western tour, also predicted Oklahoma and Indian Territory will adopt state constitutions when the Sept 17 vote occurs.
Frederick M. Cook of Farmington New Mexico filed final five year proof for Homestead Entry No 7165 dated August 5 1902 for NW 1 7 Section 1 Township 29 North Range 13 West. Proof will be before Frank Staplin U S Court Commissioner Farmington September 30 1907. Witnesses: George Hood Rolla Hood Robert Woods John Hutchinson all of Farmington New Mexico.
Over one hundred cars stand in the local railroad yards and ore shipments from Silverton to the local smelter rise with no let up. The San Juan camp will boost output while rumors say the Durango plant will double capacity to handle the tonnage, with new roasters and machinery to start before the season wanes.
Ailment relief praised by Luke LaGrange of Orange Michigan. After three weeks with a plaster and other remedies he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and two applications effected a cure. Available through local dealers including Dyes Stan.
Amanda M. Riley assignee of Granville Pendleton of Farmington New Mexico has filed intent to prove desert land claim No. 595 for sections in T 29 N R 12 W before L G Eblen Aztec NM on September 30 1907. Witnesses named George A Mangum Joseph Mangum Frank G Townsend K E Gi Cherry all of Bloomfield NM.
A resident reports severe diarrhea left him weak yet a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him completely after nine days of ineffective medicine. He endorses it as the best bowel remedy and notes it is sold at Paranineton Drug Store in Greenville Ada.
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