Big Bear Cats Vanquish Valedon Miners In Hard Fought Game
Big Bear Cats defeated the Valedon Miners by more than two to one as Allen starred all game. BBC wore new uniforms while Kerr Egon and Bill Allison paced the Cats with solid hitting. Umpires Ralph Smith and Dr Banks noted 17 errors by the Miners. Marsalis and Egon homered for the Cats. Clark homered for the Miners. Major and Mrs Dickson watched from the sidelines.
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Allen
Bill Allison
BBC
Valedon Miners
Lordshoros
Kerr
Egon
Bill
Jack Allison
Marsalis
Alverez
Chase
Rice
Salvador
de la Garza
Lovett
Bagley
de la Garza Balderamma
Vans
Clark
Jones Salis
Fuller
Bbcs
Ralph Smith
Dr. Banks
Fred Burch
Cate
Major
Mrs. Dickson
Prophecies Success in Bowie Oil Field
Test wells in the Willcox Bowie field show progress and optimism about showings. Frank LeCron of Borderland Oil and Refining reports 2592 acres acquired in Willcox and the first test well to spud soon. Oil men expect small but steady producing wells in the area.
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Willcox-Bowie
Frank LeCron
Borderland Oil and Refining Company
Tucson
Willcox
LeCron
Tucson Star
Calamity howlers and boosters in city promotion
A 1925 promotional note urges bold talk to attract investors and residents, claiming blunt, straight facts drive action and showcase the citys untold wealth while warning that doom-sayers harm their own cause.
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E.R. Waite
Visions of Lordsburg Card From Long Reach
Mrs Geo Trimble sends the Liberal a card from Long Reach featuring a Signal Hill gusher. The caption reads Visions of Lordsburg, reflecting a local postcard joke or themed image.
Railroad Cafe Barber Shop Under New Management
J. M. Hanks and Earl Franks two senior barbers from Silver City have taken over the Railroad Cafe barber shop. They promise a first class sensorial parlor for men women and children and invite the public to patronize their improved service.
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J. M. Hanks
Earl Franks
Silver City
Railroad Cafe
Lordsburg Water Declared Satisfactory After Flood
The State Dept of Health reports to Dr. M M Crocker that Lordsburg water is in very satisfactory condition after the flood. Only 6 earth bar per ce, No colon bac.
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State Dept. of Health
M M Crocker
Lordsburg
Sensible plan for Silver City road bridge spillway
Maintenance Engineer Frank Scott told the Liberal that the bridge on the Silver City road north of Lordsburg will stay intact and a large cement spillway will be added to handle floods. District Engineer becies visited today to inspect the work. He praised the road improvements.
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Frank Scott
Silver City
Lordsburg
Becies
Rural schools set to open August 31
Mre bora Kerr county superintendent announces that all rural schools will open Monday morning August 31 and hopes for 100 percent attendance reported or seen.
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Bora Kerr
Aviation Notes on Early Flight Pioneers and Experiments
The account recalls General Mitchell born in France on December 20 1870 and his early Army service, then shifts to early aviation under the Signal Service. It notes Langley experiments on the Hudson with a 25 pound aerodrome, a 12 foot wing span, 1000 RPM propeller, and a 3000 foot flight. Alexander Graham Bell praised the feasibility of mechanical flight.
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Mitchell
France
Army
Wisconsin Infantry
Signal Service
Wisconsin Plains
P Langley
Smithsonian Institute
Hudson River
New York State
Alexander Graham Bell
Bluebirds Enjoy Picnic Along Silver Caty Road
A Bluebirds group with Mrs Roy Peak Ruby Pearl and Margaret Green as chaperones took a picnic dinner last Thursday. They arose at 6 a m for the outing along the Silver Caty road.
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Bluebirds
Roy Peak
Ruby and
Pearl
Margaret Green
Silver Caty Road
Bobbie's Fourth Birthday at the Hardin Hotel
Bobby Burch celebrated his fourth birthday on the 43rd with a family gathering at the Hardin hotel. Grandmother and aunts organized a meal while Bobbie received many presents. He is fond of ice cream cones.
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Bobby Burch
Hardin Hotel
Bobbie
Buick coupe sports Geology Dept sign in Lordsburg
Blaine White shows a new Buick coupe bearing a dual sided sign reading Geological Dept F A Black Drilling Co Lordsburg NM. The display highlights local industry ties as the car sits in view.
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Blaine White
Geological Dept. F. A. Black Drilling Co
Lordsburg N. M
Lordsburg Land and Investment Company Formed in New Mexico
Lordsb urg Land and Investment Company announces Hubert M. Rey as general manager. Rey, a recognized local figure, brings experience from county government and banking. The firm advertises farm lands leases cattle ranches mines city property and invites inquiries in person or by mail from Hidalgo county and beyond.
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Lordsbure Land & Investment Company
Hubert M. Reyholds
County Board of Education
First National Bank
Hidalgo County Abstract Ga
Lordsburg Mercantile Co
Chamber of Gommerece
Bob
Hidalgo County
Reynolds
Wes
New Mexico
Greetings From a Good Friend Denver and Oil Boom Hopes
A letter from IH Fitzpatrick praises oil prospects and booster efforts by Golo Angus and Frank Goon in Lordsburg. He relays support from Nicholas of the Last Chance mine and commends editor J A Mahoney for standing for justice. The Mes and a young lady send thanks and best wishes.
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Denver
Golo
Angus
Holt
Frank Goon
Lordsburg
Nicholas
Last Chance
J. A. Mahoney
Deming
Fitzpatrick
Sermon Series Promotes One Church of Christ Beliefs
Services for Lord's Day August 29 include Bible School at 10 a.m. led by HB Ownby and a 11 a.m. Lord's Supper with a sermon on The Church in Promise. Evening sermons begin 8 p.m. with Christ the Lamb of God and Our Passover. Weekly midweek prayer and Bible study at 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m.
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Ownby
Church of Christ
Christ the Lamb of God
Dr. Paul Austin and M. P. Walker in El Paso This Week
Dr. Paul Austin and M. P. Walker were in El Paso this week, meeting with local officials and visiting key sites. The purpose of their visit was to discuss ongoing projects and collaborative opportunities in the region.
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Paul Austin
M. P Walker
el Paso
Big Oil Men Await Arrival of New Drifting Device
Long Beach and Los Angeles oil magnates watch for a massive drilling machine en route from the east. The unit has rested days on transit and, once unloaded, will mark a major offshore drifting project with a banquet for local leaseholders and investors in the Loveburg valley.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Lordeburg
Mining optimism in Lordaburg field voiced by Howard Fields
Howard HH Fields, successor to the late Mr Roberts as ore buyer for the Fl Paso emeller, visited the Lordaburg field with Supt Alliven of the Anita. He praised mining conditions in the south and predicted lead prices will hold high for a long time. The Lordaburg mines are described as busy due to desirable silicious ore.
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Howard HH
Fields
Mr. Roberts
Fl Paso
Lordaburg
Supt. Alliven
Anita
Lordabure
Hoberts
Valley View Sermon Draws Folks From Nearby Towns
Last Sunday Valley View hosted Presbyterian Brother Henry of Deming delivering an eleven o clock sermon. A noon dinner followed with a bounteous feast and many friends in attendance. Sunday school counted 69 attendees including Charles Jeffuy from Lordsburg who helped with singing. Reichell and family from Steins and Mr. Mrs. Vernon Wright of Lordsburg joined for services, with Mrs Wright noted as a helpful pianist.
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Valley View
Ito
Brother Henry
Deming
Valley
Kaptiam
Charles Jeffuy
Lordsburg
Charles
Mra Reichell
Steins
Vernon Wright
Wright
Hidalgo Tax Roll Commended by State Tax Commission
Assessor Bradberry received a letter from the State Tax Commission noting the tax roll and abstract arrived without irregularities. The Hidalgo roll was among the first submitted to the commission.
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Bradberry
State Tax Commission
Hidalgo
Laplasder riddle in transit bus puzzle
A witty verse from Exchange lampoons a Wichita maid aboard a bus. She grips a strap as the bus hits holes and asks in a playful cadence how many laps to the mile, delivering a saucy math joke in a compact comic frame.
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Wichita
Boys Build Of Big A Oil Well Clock Model Impresses
A trio including A. Darling brother-in-law of L. H. Guest and brothers Boyd and Lloyd Wallace built a working miniature oil well powered by an old clock mechanism. The device attracts attention and displays notable ingenuity.
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A. P. Darling
L H Guest
Boyd
Lloyd Wallace
State Engineers Begin River Survey For Gila Dam Plan
George D D Thomas and Frank M Atkinson of the state engineering force conduct a river survey on the Gila toward building a dam. The project aims to irrigate the Virden and Duncan valleys, with a three to four month completion estimate.
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George DD. Thomas
Frank M Atkinson
Gila River
Virden
Duncan
Cattle Price Outlook Seen Rising Gradually
A San Francisco cattle buyer says California Oregon Washington and Idaho cattle are in fine condition this year and expects a gradual price rise through fall and winter with a slower market next spring and summer due to ample offerings. He notes improving livestock conditions in Arizona and New Mexico due to recent and promised rains reported by Duncan News.
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San Francisco
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
New Mexico
Paina
Duncan
Mining Market Shows Gains for Parner Copper Experts
Parner copper experts report 18 percent higher activity in the first half of the year compared to a like period, as copper use grows worldwide. Leads and other mining sectors show revival, with mining money viewed as constructive and cash-based, benefiting workers and local businesses.
Welch family visits and regional travel notes
Welch of Pomona California visits with brother Jack and Mrs Welch for four weeks. Gwartneys and mother visit relatives in Silver City and Santa Fe. Mrs Clark travels to Moline Illinois for two weeks with her mother. Mr and Mrs Hearn and Mrs Johnson plus children visit Horne. they return from a California vacation. Mr and Mrs Alexander return to El Paso. Mrs Scott from Carthula Texas visits Mrs Horne and returns home.
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Misa Thath Welch
Pomona
Calif
Jack
Mra. Welch
Mise Welch
JW. Gwartney
Frank Cwartney
Silver City
Santa
J. C Clark
Moline
Frank Gwartney
Hooper Cole
T. V. Hearn
Mra
T A Johnson
Fi Pat
Mra Horne
Calif. Ir
Mee Mol Alexander
FI Pasa
J. 1 Séotl
Canutille Tex
Mre Horne
Morenci Beats Bear Cats in Afternoon Game
Morenci trimmed the BBCs Saun day afternoon and plans a rematch against Deming next Sunday. Labor Day features the Saf ford Champs vs BBC at Lordsburg Athletic Field. Ballard McNiel of Fort Bayard is visiting. he plans to return to his ranch soon. Mrs. Wacker welcomes newcomers and remarks on home industry.
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Morenci
BBC
Bbcs
Deming
Safford Champs
Lordsburg Athletic Field
Ballard McNiel
Fort Bayard
Plans for Labor Day big time event in Lordsburg
Lordeburg organizes a multi day Labor Day celebration with a monster meeting at the Hollen hotel She gathers pledges exceeding 600 in rent money for the event A schedule runs Saturday afternoon to Monday night at venues including Pease Hall Klar Theatre and Mar Theatre Activities feature races dances and a Labor Day championship ball with participants from Southern New Mexico and Eastern Arizona committees list local officials and sponsors.
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Lordeburg
Labor Ln
Tt & Weller
Hollen
Bear
Fon
New Mexco
Tod Sothern
Arizona
Pease Hall
Lordeburs Va
Klar Theatre
Safford
Lordsburg
Champons
New Mexico
Mar Theatre
Wags
Alidelle Mield
Wells for Deming oil well plan noted
The Graphic reported Angels Go arranged to place two oil wells nine miles and fifteen miles northwest of Deming, Good.
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Angelus Go
Deming
Saloons closed saved thove and garages saved the girls
The Highway Magazine notes that closing saloons led to savings and argues garages must close to protect the girls, reflecting a reform stance.
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the Highway Magazine
Deacon Carson Objects to Household Chores Joke
A humorous exchange has Deacon Carson protesting household duties. He says he’ll wash dishes but objects to sweeping dusting and mopping, and to running baby ribbon through his nightshirt to foot the baby.
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Deacon Carson
Fragmentary remark signals family relocation plan
In a terse, garbled line Mrs. Havana Nubride laments leaving home to go to her mother. Friend Husband asks for clarification as the narrative hints at parental separation and a move to stay with relatives.
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Havana Nubride
Car Claim Sparks Price Dispute at Sale
A buyer asks if the car would run at twenty five mph without trouble. The agent replies she hit seventy five mph but incurred twenty dollars in costs. The buyer mentions churchgoing each Sunday.
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Wes
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Aviation
Blupbirius Picnic
Lordsburg Land and Investment Company
T. A. Philips
Laplasder
Ava Mr. Thotone
Wey
Mr. Thotian
BEYER
Valedon Snews
Lordabure Ve. Safford
Aporis
Down Town
Tk Drawsrack
Proulble
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