10 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Farmington Times
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
1
Frayed note alleges a heavy siren incident at Farmington post office involving neomiesios through the arab servad elas vecter. Authorities investigate rumoured threats and security protocol changes at the facility.
The piece lists territorial and county officers including governor treasurer auditor librarian M A Otero J H Vaughan Lule Ortiz Jose Segura secretary Jos W Raynolde elicitor general Gin L Bartlett delegate to Congress Rody Lecreature and county officials K A Chab Clayb Be probate judge treasurer assessor surveyor and school superintendent. It references a January 8 Democrat write up and comments on Roosevelt post office reforms and criticism of the Appeal to Reason and Farmers Advocate.
The article highlights rapid development in the San Jose valley with undeveloped mesas now opened for cultivation. It notes irrigation canals being dug to support farming for thousands, signaling a spring and summer push toward growth and expansion.
The article discusses temperance policy debates as states try licenses and prohibitions. It highlights South Carolina under Governor Tillman adopting the Dispensary System about eight years earlier, detailing perceived benefits such as reduced saloon profit, controlled sales, and limited hours.
The piece argues that railroad commissions waste money and overstep, noting courts repeatedly strike down attempts to tax freight rates against railroad workers wishes. It warns consolidation could lead to government ownership as a final remedy.
A Northwestern joint session adopted resolutions opposing consolidation of transcontinental railways. They urged Congress to investigate the issue, grant the Interstate Commerce Commission power to set maximum interstate rates, and forward copies to Senators and Representatives.
The obituary recalls the deaths of Governor Hogera Rogers and a Washington ally, describing them as true friends in politics. It notes their shared newspaper work in Kaunas, their Republican and Democratic ties, and praises Rogers as a able writer and logical thinker who helped fusion efforts and governed with notable reelection support.
A jumble of letters and remarks discusses the Hersard healing claim at a New York church and remarks by Julio W. Foster on Philippine self government. The toast links faith, politics, and imperial ideas with hopes for a peaceful, wise republic in Asia.
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