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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
4
A quote from Ceconino Sun praises the steady advertiser who wins trade with good goods and prices. It claims advertisers should be proud of their offerings and warns that restraint harms credibility. The piece stresses loyalty to trusted friends over fleeting contacts and notes that a drawback can be better than a setback.
The text records tangled concerns about the Carey Act and funding in Congress, mentions a New Mexico commission, and references a broader public interest. It also describes a Denver hotel recommendation, a family visit to Oregon, and a lively theater program featuring Miss Delia Crowder Muller with broad praise from attendees.
Community members are informed of a public notice regarding team buying, sebins and trading horses at the Lumber Yard. The notice invites people to come and see the event announced by local authorities.
J O D Taylor undertaker reports in Santa Fe that on October 10 1008 Liberty County San Juan Territory of New Mexico an applicant seeks a permit to appropriate public waters from the San Juan River. Diversion would supply 1200 acres via sections 2 5 8 and others using a headworks and conveyance named for irrigation. Objections must be filed with the Territorial Engineer by the date shown.
Department of the Interior notice states that Fannie Arrington of Farmington New Mexico filed for Final Five-year Proof to establish her homestead claim on the land described in Section 8 Township 29 North Range 13 West New Mexico principal meridian. The proceeding set before Frank Staplin U S Commissioner at Farmington September 15 1908 with witnesses Albert F Stump W M Johnson Thomas J Arrington and Thomas P Arrington. Manuel R Otero Register.
The Socialists of San Juan County gathered at Natee on Wednesday to form a party and nominate a ticket for the upcoming election. The convention named officers, set local party plans, and aimed to attract at least two dozen supporters across the county while emphasizing broad turnout in the vote.
Durango visitors Mr Garret wife and son stay at the Methodist parsonage as he becomes principal of or school at term start. The board praises securing an experienced instructor. Tripp buys nine hundred dollars worth placer equipment and will test a new rifle sluice device on the San Juan.
Readable lines describe entry deadlines for fairs with pastries by noon on day three, and stock by morning of day two. Awards on day three. Numerous classes cover fruits, vegetables, grains, honey, canned goods, fancy work, live stock, and flowers with specified prizes, plus a father and mother contest and a decorated storefront prize.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease cured by internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces, not a quack medicine, and is prescribed by leading physicians. The ad promotes testimonials and urges purchase through Druggists with a warning for constipation pills.
The list features multiple committee chairs and officers including Sutler as president and A L Davie as secretary with treasurer W EO Harring ton among others. It notes various subcommittees in entertainment advertising and decorations and ends with an instruction to order meat market artificial tea deliveries.
Two complete acetylene lamps with a good pump and 100 feet of wire plus mantles and accessories are offered for less than half price. Apply at the enterprise office.
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