Great Eagle Fluorspar Plant Grinding Spar West of Miss
The Great Eagle Fluorspar Co north of Lordsburg operates the only western mine grinding fluorspar. Engineer J. R. Hibbs shows a mill grinding 40 to 100 mesh with capacity for 50 tons of concentrates daily, turning 100 tons of ore. Plant to run continuously after tables and jigs are installed. acid spar concentrate shipped in sacks by Highway Garage & Trucking Co.
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Great Eagle Fluorspar Co
Lordsburg
Mississippi
J. R. Hibbs
Highway Garage & Trucking Co
Notable Pythian Class Initiation in Washington
Washington on April 19 will host a large Knights of Pythias initiation led by Webster Lidge. The event marks the order’s founding site on Rathbone Bible and will be attended by President McKinley era figures, including the only surviving founder Dr. Fadward S. Kimball and top officers.
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Washington
Capital News Service
Knights of Pythias
Webster Lidge
Justus Henry Rathbone
Canada
Australia
Hawaii
Philippines
China
Mexico
Canal Zone
Act of Congress
McKinley
Maj
Edward Dunn
Fadward S. Kimball
The
Order
Tornado Toll Near Hundred Across Six Southern States
Memphis April 18 reports indicate the death toll from Friday and Saturday storms across six southern states remains around 100 as relief work proceeds. Immediate needs of those affected are said to be met, amid praise for the calm Southwestern New Mexico climate.
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Memphis
Tenn
New Mexico
Sullivans Move to Deming Hotels in New Assignment
Walter Sullivan and family settle at the Baker hotel in Deming while C H Sullivan and wife occupy the Holler House. Mrs Walter Sullivan leaves for Hamilton Ontario to tend her ill sister with Hughie in tow. Joe remains with his father at Deming.
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Walter Sullivan
Baker Hotel
Deming
C. H. Sullivan
Holler’ House
Hamilton
Ontario
Hughie
Joe
Daddy
Road program limits govern Hidalgo County funds in 1921
State Highway Engineer L A Gillett writes Hidalgo County Clerk explaining there is no state aid for county roads. He argues for funding a county levy to build bridges and the Virden approach while prioritizing State Road No. 4 from Deming to Lordsburg. Federal aid unavailable for Virden bridge. focus on completing Road No. 4 first. Luna County pursues similar plan.
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Santa Fe
Reynolds
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Duncan
Arizona
Virden
Deming
Steins
Granite Gap
Rodeo
Arizona State Line
Virden Bridge
Department
State Department
Luna County
L. A. Gillett
Good Things in Lordsburg
Mrs McHalffey serves candied yams and Southern biscuits in Lordsburg. The menu highlights home style dishes and regional flavors. A small town kitchen showcases hospitality and traditional cooking.
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Center of Western Union Telegraph Expansion
Lordsburg becomes the hub for a major Western Union project with eight crews, 192 workers, and copper wire from Los Angeles to El Paso and beyond. About 140,000 pounds of copper wire, 54,000 insulators, and 6,000 cross arms are on site as engineers estimate 3,000,000 pounds of copper required. Local leaders and the Chamber of Commerce aid the undertaking led by C B Louthan.
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Lordsburg
Western Union Telegraph Co
F. A. Lindlof
Los Angeles
el Paso
San Francisco
New York
C. B. Louthan
Western Union
Lindlof
Lorddsburg
Ber
Louthan
Chamber of Commerce
Lordsburg Club
RA. W. Aldrich
Old Timer Conner Reaches 68th Birthday in Upper Valley
Loyal resident Mr Conner of the Upper Valley celebrated his 68th birthday Saturday. He has lived here for over half his life with eight years spent in this area. His life partner passed away recently and he remains active with a large family including Mrs Lindsey Mrs Rh Dunagan Mrs M Q Hardin Mrs Harry King Mrs Holmes Madbox Ira Chas and Henry Conner plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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M. Q. Hardin
Harry King
Holmes Madbox
Ira
Chas
Henry Conner
Improvements for American Mine to Expand Lead Silver Output
Chas Powle of the American Mine at Hachisa plans a new air compressor and drill to enlarge ore output. He has shipped 27 carloads in about three months, per W H Daily, who is spending time in the district.
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Chas. Powle
Hachisa
W. H. Daily
JudgeMarsalis binds two over in assault case
Judge Marsalis held court for the examination of Enrique Acosta and Jose Diaz known as Pippin Diaz charged with assaulting Clyde Costlow a boiler maker for 8 P. Go. near D L Taylors garage. Acosta bound over to the grand jury in 2000 and Diaz in 1000. Sheriff Allen and deputy Kerr assisted.
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Marsalis
Enrique Acosta
Jose Diaz
D. L. Taylors Garage
DeMoes
Ralph 8. Spann
M. Q. Hardin
Diaz
Acosta
Allen
Karle Kerr
Bear Cats Deliver Snappy Sunday Baseball
Lordsburg lost 10 to 44 as Bear Cats played a quick game with few errors from cold weather practice. Captain Eaton notes only half an hour of work the prior week and Bowie trip planned to “bring home the bacon.”
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Vieilores Herdabure
Eaton
Bowie
Lordsburg
O'Brien
PTA Meeting Highlights Notable Performances and Talk
The Parent Teachers Association program drew interest Monday night with piano solos by Johnnie Tyson and Margaret Nystrom a reading by Miss Winnie Gilbert and an address by Rev. M. O. Williams. Refreshments followed as usual.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Johnnie Tyson
85 Operations Not Changed By C A Shut Down
Liberal manager Karl Mohler states that the closing of the Calumet and Arizona Mining Co smelter and production curtailments at Douglas and Bisbee will not affect operations at the 85 mine. The declaration underscores continued output despite shutdowns.
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Karl Mohler
Calumet & Arizona Mining Co
Douglas and Bisbee
Good
Phelps-Dodge to keep pumps running at Tyrone mine
The Phelps-Dodge Corp will keep the Tyrone camp pumps operating despite rumors of their removal. Officials say continuing pumping is necessary to prevent flooding, though it incurs heavy costs and delays any restart of operations for months.
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Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Tyrone Camp
Silver City
Mrs. R. W. Cureton Progressing After Operation
Following a serious operation at Lordsburg hospital, Mrs. R. W. Cureton is progressing as rapidly as could be expected. This will be welcome news to her legion of personal friends.
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Lordsburg Hospital
R. W. Cureton
Nickolson narrowly escapes flour warehouse accident
J. A. Nickolson in charge of the Lords burg Mercantile Co meat department escaped a fatal incident this week when a half ton of flour sacks toppled onto him near the wash sink. His face was crushed against a mirror above the stand and he sustained severe gashes.
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J. A. Nickolson
Lordsburg Mercantile Co
Kimbrough Returns to Lordsburg After Texas Stay
N A Kimbrough has returned to Lordsburg after spending several weeks in Texas.
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Texas
N. A. Kimbrough
Lordsburg
Chamber of Commerce Meet Crafts Plan for Hidalgo County Roads
The Hidalgo county Chamber of Commerce met Friday at the Ven dome Hotel with high turnout. They sought funds from the State Engineer and possible federal aid to match bond money for road construction and a county courthouse, jail, and building site. Commissioners Poster and Hoss favored issuing a bond call after preliminary steps. The group urged 15 street lights and noted Front Street improvements and Western Union operations expanding with Lordeburg as construction HQ.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vendome Hotel
Hidalgo County
Egon
Poster
Hoss
Sertea C Bonda
Chamber of
Comemeree
Spain
Ownby
Front Street
Western Union Telegraph Co
Lordeburg
Delighted Surprise Honors Mrs Ball At Birthday Dinner
Mrs Charles Ball hosted a lavish birthday gathering with friends, music, and parlor amusements. Mr Ball returned from a trip to join the celebration, and sister Mrs Scherer and family arrived from Detroit adding to the joyous event. An enormous bouquet topped the gifts.
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Charles ©. Ball
Mire
Ball
Lordaburg
Mrs. Scherer
Fam Hy
Detroit
Lordsburg-Steins Road Promised Finest In New Mexico
The editor rode the near finished Lordsburg-Steins government highway with Engineer Fulton Tuesday afternoon and declared it will be one of the finest roads in New Mexico when completed.
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Lordsburg-Steins
Fulton
New Mexico
Baptist Revival Closes After 20 Percent Membership Gain
The Artesia Baptist revival led by Dr. White and Pastor Rev. R K Pearce ended Tuesday night. Baptisms will be administered Sunday morning as the church reports a twenty percent growth in membership.
Town Dads Busy at Special Meeting
Town council held a special meeting Monday night approving a bonds issue to buy the power and water plants and build a sewer system and water rights, authorize 1000 to improve Tailroad Boulevard, instruct city attorney to remove street obstructions within 20 days, and task marshal to enforce speed limits.
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Conmion Council
Trelion
Jasne
Lordeburg
Cty
Mearshal
Bright prospects for Pierce Hardin oil drilling venture
A Moore and Hill letter from Antonio Texas reports Pierce Hardin Co and nearby wells showing progress. They note depths around 565 to 655 feet with strikes and potential oil, urging patience and continued investment to overcome business pressures and meet emergencies.
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Moore and
Hill
An Antonio
Texas
Merce
Hardin Co
Tn.t, O11 Co
Denver bond broker Wilson recovers from appendicitis at Lordsburg Hospital
Chiis Wilson a Denver bond broker, and his brother Jere M Wilson with Co Balentine and family returned from San Diego to Denver after Wilson was stricken with appendicitis. He was taken to Lordsburg Hospital for operation and is expected to recover. The Wilson family, prominent stock brokers, formerly owned Denver Stock Yards and are noted supporters of the hospital.
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Chiis
Wilson
Denver
Lordburg
Spelendid
Jere M. Wilson
Co. W. Balentine
San Diego
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Hospital
Lam Norrow
Laeisburrg Hospital
Balentine
Wilken Brothre
New York Board of Trade
Careless Jitney Driver Fined After Near Miss with Mayor
Demetro Hernandez jitney driver faced a court action after nearly striking Mayor Awnby Tuesday morning when his car crashed into the Eagle Drug Store front. City Marshal Kimbrough filed the complaint and Hernandez paid the fine and costs, then repaired the door damage.
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Demetro Hernandez
Awnby
Eagle Drug Store
Kimbrough
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Miss
Pythian
Gillett
Judge Marsalis
Bear Cats
Parent-Teacher’s Association
RW. Cureton
Nickolson
C. OF C
Charles
Baptist Revival
Pierce-Hardin CO
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