07 Nov 1885
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Newspaper
Lincoln County Leader
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1885
Page
1
A brief Lincoln County Leader item dated Saturday November 7 185 appears under Post Office entry for White Oaks New Mexico noting a notice about or from Neaveoud Clies matter with sparse readable text.
A fragmented 19th century prose proclamation by President Cleveland designates a national Thanksgiving Day and urges public prayer and gratitude for national safety, prosperity, and deliverance from war. The text references peace, religious observance, and unity amid political turmoil, with editorials and historical notes interspersed.
The author defends Governor Horsloe as honest and bold, condemns his suspension of District Attorney Wade, and denounces administrative policies tied to the courts. Criticism extends to Governor Ross and party shifts, while commenting on church influences and Roman Catholicism’s role in society. Dr Curry’s Madrid posting is noted with personal jabs at Orchard.
A mix of correspondence reveals disputes over supplying school books to Lincoln County. Superintendent Schwels notes lack of publisher readiness and delays in distributing texts. Letters discuss district cooperation, distribution plans, and finance, with references to New Mexico education efforts and local officials.
W E Assorsem of the AC Winch returns to Kansas Diary and vows to sail seas. The fragment notes suggest a missing action or identity with references to county and personal vows amid unclear phrasing.
A 19th century piece describes a young woman born without arms who plans to marry a prominent railroad man. The narrative follows her daily tasks using her feet, her romantic courtship, and a sensational, lurid depiction of their life and imagined future. The article mixes speculation with explicit fantasy about their marriage and social scandal.
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