12 Jan 1889
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Newspaper
Lincoln County Leader
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1889
Page
1
This new brick motel offers furnished rooms with clear beds and good light and ventilation. Every care is taken for transient guests, with attention paid to their wants and amenities available within the market’s range.
A new grocery shop opens on White Lake Avenue opposite Wee's store selling groceries vegetables and fruit. The proprietor respectfully solicits a share of public patronage and invites customers to inspect the goods offered.
Observers report ongoing work at White Oaks with attempts to secure sources for the winged figures and sustained procurement. Messrs Gus Sieber Keeev J C Bell Peter McCourt and others provided information on the building constructed and projects under way.
The article details extensive improvements in White Oaks 1888 including stores, hotels, sidewalks, a town hall, and over $200,000 in mining and mill works. It highlights coal and iron deposits, a potential 6000 to 7000 thousand dollar hotel project, and notable investments by Gallagher and Curizzo. It notes a planned water works system and rising local commerce with Parker and Cochran mines producing coal.
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