Mark Historic Lincoln County War Spots in New Mexico
Alamogordo New Mexico AP describes forest service marking Lincoln county war sites linked to Billy the Kid. First post marks J H Tunstall's death February 18 1878 with monuments and grave marker. Kid’s clashes with deputies follow, including the death of Sheriff Brady and others amid a broader canyon era.
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Lincoln County
Kid
Medical School
Melbourne University
Australia
Tunstall
Billy the Kid
England
New Mexico
Coe
Hilly the Kid
Mr. Coe
George Coe
Tunstalls
Tunnstall's Canyon
Dick Brady
Baldwin Locomotive Order Worth 44 Million for SP
The Baldwin locomotive works has received an order for 39 locomotives from the Southern Pacific company. The deal is valued at about 44 million dollars, according to a Wall Street brief in the El Paso Times.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
Southern Pacific Company
Wall Street
el Paso Times
Lordsburg Nifle Club to Meet for Reorganization
The Lordsburg Nifle Club will meet at the courthouse Monday evening for re organization and to plan for an active club. Raymond Scott visited from Douglas to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Beott.
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Lordsburg
Raymond Scott
Douglas
Mrs. N. J. Beott
Local Socials and Holiday Visits Highlight Duncan Scene
Miss Margaret Winslow returns from El Paso to join Hill Store staff. Mrs. H. A. Casper visits with son Harold Casper and daughter-in-law. Betty Lusk of Silver City delivers Christmas flowers. Marvin Fuller and family visit the Fuller home. Mr. and Mrs. Martin of Miami Arizona spend Christmas with Charles Fuller family. Lola Deavers of Duncan visits Olneys. Mrs. Rose Powers and granddaughter Claudine visit Duncan.
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H. A. Casper
Mrs
Harold Casper
Betty Lusk
Silver City
Marvin Fuller
Charles Fuller Homme
Mrs. Martin
Miami, Arizona
Mra. Martin
Mra
Charles Fuller
Rose Powers
Claudine
Duncan
H. Dd. Johnson
Heathers Entertain Guests At Christmas Dinner
Mr and Mrs Jack Heather hosted Christmas day guests Mrs A Kedus of Willcox and Fred Laundry with son Ronald Doris Virginia Ventlinger of Florida Worth is wintering with Uncle and Aunt Post Master J L Augustine.
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Jack Heather
A. Kedus
Willcox
Fred Laundry
Ronald
Doris Virginia Ventlinger
FL. Worth
J. L. Augustine
Christmas Visit Urges Mutual Hospitality
Mr and Mrs Harpham and their son Robert from Miami Arizona visited Mr and Mrs Anthony of Valedon during the Christmas holidays.
University student visits Tucson for Christmas holidays
Helen Johnson, a University of Arizona student, arrived from Tucson on Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. Frank Johnson.
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Helen Johnson
University of Arizona
Fromm Tucson
Frank Johnson
Mr Rothrock Heads to Los Angeles for Christmas Holidays
Mr. Rothrock accompanied by friends drove through to Los Angeles where he will spend the Christmas holidays.
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Mr. Rothrock
Los Angeles
Miss Nancy Chase Visits During Christmas Holidays
Miss Nancy Chase, a University of Arizona student, will spend the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs S S M Chase.
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Nancy Chase
University of Arizona
Mrs
S&s M. Chase
Miles Cohen Arrives From El Paso for Holidays
Miles Cohen arrives this week from El Paso and will remain with his sister Mia Hosenstein and Mrs Morris over the holidays.
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Miles Cohen
Mia
Harry Hosenstein
Mrs. Morris Bppetein
Fl Paso
Lordsburg businessmen visit Safford area for week
Lordsburg resident D Searles former Safford Grill proprietor and Nat Gatman Hotel Hidalgo manager toured the Safford area this week. The pair conducted business in town, returning to Lordsburg.
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RE. D. Searles
Safford Grill
Lordsburg
Nat Gatman
Hidalgo
Graham County
Safford
Holt and daughter spend Christmas with Sam Fultons in Deming
W E Holt secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and his daughter Margaret spent Christmas with the Sam Fultons in Deming. Gilbert Woodside, a Lakewood NY high school attendee, returned home to visit parents at separ after finishing his sophomore year at Lordsburg High School last year. He had been in the East after school ended and spent six weeks in New York City, remaining vacation traveling, noting Lordsburg's growth and progress.
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W. E. Holt
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret
Sam Fultons
Deming
Gilbert Woodside
Lakewood
New York
Separ
Gilbert
Lordsburg High School
East
New York City
Lordsburg
Dorothy Stengele Travels Via El Paso After Albuquerque Visit
Dorothy Stengele spent Saturday and Sunday in El Paso en route to her home from Albuquerque. She was the guest of her chum Louise Jessen.
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Dorothy Stengele
EL Paso
Albuquerque
Louise Jessen
Margaret Green Visits Home for Christmas Holidays
Margaret Green returns from State Teachers College at Silver City to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Green.
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Margaret Green
State Teacher's College
Silver City
Me. and
Mra A. L. Green
Wrights Plan Phoenix Trip Via Miami and Tucson
Mr and Mrs Robert Wright and their sons with Mrs Viola Wright will combine pleasure with business on a motor trip to Phoenix. They will travel via Miami and return through Tucson visiting relatives at all three places. A Christmas program at the Legion Hall benefited the Animal Community organized by Mrs Mildred Duna Kun. A large Christmas tree stood well laden and Santa gave treats to adults and children. Stivers and Gauthier provided the annual children’s treats.
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Robert Wright
Viola Wright
Phoenix
Miami
Tucson
Legion Hall
Mildred Duna Kun
Stivers & Gauthier
Lincoln county held by Billy the Kid faction during Civil War era
George and Frank Coe, last survivors of Billy the Kid group, recount how Lincoln town and county seat were under Kid control for two years. Gov Lew Wallace offered pardon if arms were laid down, but the Kid refused saying a pardon would not help. The Coes, now prosperous ranchers at Glencoe Santa Fe, recount the episode.
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Billy the Kid
George Coe
Frank Coe
Glencoe
Santa Fe New Mexican
Whittig Visits Scofield Family for Christmas Holidays
Howard Whittig of MA Paso, nephew of Mr and Mrs Harry L Scofield of Valedon, arrives to spend the Christmas holidays with the Scofield family.
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Howard Whittig
MA Paso
Harry L Scofield
Valedon
Scofield
Christmas dinner guests in Virden visit
Superintendent and Mrs. Jesse T. Smith hosted guests at Christmas dinner on Wednesday. Also present were Mrs. John Rice and her children Louise and John, with Frank Stengele and Helen Johnson, Dorothy and Harvey Stengele. They spent Thursday afternoon in Virden.
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Jesse T. Smith
Hey
John &. Rice
Louise
John
Frank Stengele
Helen Johnson
Dorothy
Harvey Stengele
Virden
Christmas dinner at Animas with notable visitors
Mr and Mrs Felix Gauthier host a large gathering at their Animas home for Christmas Day. Guests include Mr Tontinot Geo Buster Cade Wright and daughter Lucile Mrs Viola Wright the Ducote Wrights Arbelbide Ollie from Los Angeles and Dr and Mrs J G Egan. The piece notes a famous young athlete sibling Jack to join the U S S C squad on New Year's Day for a coast football contest.
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Felix Gauthier
Animas
Mr. Tontinot
Geo
Buster
Cade Wright
Lucile
Viola Wright
V. R. Ducote
Robert Wright
Bobby
Douglas
J. J. Arbelbide
Ollie
Los Angeles
J. G. Egan
Jack
U. S&s
Judge Sanford Visits Lordsburg for Christmas Trip
Judge J. N. Sanford a Cloverdale rancher and justice of the peace traveled with Mrs. Sanford to Silver City to spend Christmas with relatives. He reported fair local conditions but noted cold eastern winds have been chilling residents of that area.
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J. N. Sanford
Cloverdale
Sanford
Lordsburg
Silver City
Baptist Belfry Completion Reflects City Growth
The Baptist church completes its belfry enhancing the building and signaling the city’s progressive rapid development and improving its overall appearance.
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Baptist
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Lordsburg, New Mexico
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Woolworths
Beauty
Ella Brown
Virgin Diamonds
Virgin Diamond
H. H. Conder
Mark Tunstall
Lincoln
Brady
George Hinman
Kay Cleaver
Strahan
Nevada
Jadsburg
Liberal
Ss. P
Rple Club
Margaret Winslow
The
Hill Store
Lola Deavers
Duncan, Ariz
Claud Olney
Heathers Entertain
Lordsborg
Crawford
Masonic Bldg
New Way Grocery & Market
Judge Sanford
Jene Lovett
Arizona
Tatum
San Simon
M. J. B. Ca. Schillings
Libean
Armour
California
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