Lester P Jackson Visits Lordsburg and Plans Return
Lester P. Jackson and family traveled from Los Angeles to Lordsburg visiting relatives. He holds a key position with the Pacific Electric Co. in the mechanical department and expects to resume work next Monday. His wife aims to study at Bilver City and complete her degree.
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Lester P. Jackson
Lester Malcolm
Los Angeles
Lordsburg
Fi Paso
Jackson
Bilver City
Lester
Pacific Electric Co
Pacific Electric
Long
Fire destroys Burne hotel and nearby stores in Hatfield
About eight o clock Thursday morning the Burne hotel Hatfield store and Birtrong residence were burned to the ground with most of their contents. Burne carried insurance and has been arrested in connection with the affair later discharged in Judge McFarland's court. Forrest Fielder district attorney was present. Clayton Yarbrough reported rattlers in the hills last week. Mrs Beulah Marhart of Mr Paso has been in the valley a few days. Mrs C 3 Flannary sister of Mrs Bliver shows slight improvement. Clarence Weight and family returned from California with a new position in the 8 and 6 store. Clarence says Hidalgo county is good enough for him. Mrs Mary Swan of Lordsburg Red Rock visited Wyatt Anderson's over Sunday. John Davis of Texas cousin to Mrs Ewan and Mrs Anderson accompanied her. Mr O Neil son in law of Tom Birtrong may be the new operator.
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Burne
Hatfield
Birtrong
Mrtrong
McFarland
Forrest Fielder
Clayton Yarbrough
Beulah Marhart
Paso
Flannary
Bliver
Clarence L. Weight
California
Clarence
Hidalgo County
Mary Swan
Lordsburg
Red Rock
Wyatt Anderson
John Davis
Texas
McGee to Launch Independent Weekly Newspaper
Carl C. McGee former editor and owner of the Albuquerque Morning Journal plans a new weekly titled McGee's Independent. The move draws attention as an advertising notice appears in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. McGee
The
Albuquerque Morning Journal
McGee
Independent
Mrs Small Glupst of Honor at Farewell Functions
Mr and Mrs W H Small left Tuesday for Long Beach to spend the summer. Before departure Mrs Small was guest of honor at receptions hosted by Mrs Geo W Trimble and Mrs Chas Fuller at Trimble home and by Mrs M Chase. Both events described as recherché and delightful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HU. Small
Long Beach
Copper sales rise on strong market in June and May
The Copper situation notes estimated monthly sales at 240,000,000 pounds based on current activity. June and May produced record sales on a rising market with prices strong at 14 cents and little available below that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Willis
Ariz
Mining Journal
Land for sale in New Mexico 320 acres section 29
North half of section 29 in township 31 south range 20 west N Mex meridian. Contains 320 acres. MR and J L Witherspoon, 1461 1281 Douglas, Arizona. Sale notice from June 15 to July 6.
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Township
N. Mex
Meridian N. Mex
Mr&. J. L. Witherspoon
Douglas
Ariz
Mrs Van Meter Improving in McConnelsville Ohio
Record from Isaac Van Meter in McConnelsville Ohio reports Mrs Van Meter is slowly improving. Laurence Spidell and Grace Eckel of Miami were joined in regular bonds by Judge Marsalis last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac van Meter
McConnelsville
Ohio
Laurence Spidell
Grace Eckel
Miami
Judge Marsalis
Bailey Smiths Brown Horse Wins at Northside Track
A large crowd from Lordsburg Steins and Animas watched Dailey Smiths brown horse Johnnie Armstrong win a 27 yard race over Petersons Bay Taylor of Douglas. Jockeys rode for nearly an hour, bets clinked and greenbacks rustled as Armstrong edged ahead. A second race is set for Saturday June 17 at the same track between Petersons Day and Jim Everetts serrel Frank WeWerk.
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Lordsburg
Steins
Animas
North Bide
Dailey Smith
Brown
Johnnie Armstrong
Peterson's Bay
Taylor
Douglas
Armstrong Craight
Peterson's Day
Jim Everetts Serrel
Frank WeWerk
Prominent Mining Men Take Leases
Carl F. Schaber and F. E. Kurz, both renowned mining engineers from prominent firms, have leased two properties beside the Bonney mines near Lordsburg. They will begin development soon and relocate families from California and Wisconsin once homes are secured, recognizing the area as a mineral zone of great merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Schaber
M. EB
U. 8 Steel Corporation
Two Big Days at Rodeo July 4 and 5
The hustling town of Rodeo hosts a two day celebration on July 4 and 5 with bronc busting calf roping goal roping horse racing a free barbecue and a dance each evening. Lordsburg Bear Cats play ball both days against strong teams and the town promises a full crowd.
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Rodeo
Lordsburg
Local notes and visits mark Lordsburg week
Local items list brick work on the Hollen hotel completion and a porch addition to the telephone building. Many residents travel to nearby towns, attend socials, and host visitors. Ads promote Tanlac and leather goods from local merchants. The community also notes church events and hospital health updates.
RBOLOLET FOR OWENS
A May 18 letter to Wm. Wilson, Tucson Division superintendent, from a mercantile company manager praises M. M. Owens of Lordsburg New Mexico, foreman for the Southern Pacific, for loyalty and routing cooperation, citing orders and SP line routing as favorable to the desert road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wilson
Tucson
Oseens
Houndhouse
Southern Pacific
Lordsburg
N. M
B. P
P. Bulletin
Hunters to Return to Lordsburg
Mrs. Oscar Hunter has leased the remodeled Small residence west of the Jones corrals and will move from Tucson to Lordsburg the first of the month, saying she likes the town best.
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Oscar Hunter
Jones Corrals
Tucson
Lordsburg
Christian Church Notes June 18 1922 Services
Sunday program lists Bible School at 10 a.m. and morning meeting at 11 a.m. Evening events include Endeavor at 7 p.m. and a ser mon at 8 p.m. Messages From Heaven presented by Pastor Alfred Brunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Rchool
Endeavor
Sullivan joins Commercial Travellers in Denver flour trade
H. C. Sullivan and wife arrived from Deming and report that the Baker hotel lease in Deming has been sold and Charles has joined the Commercial Travellers selling Denver flour. One of the Sullivan traits is to make a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sullivan
Deming
Baker Hotel
Charles
Denver
Sullivan
Improvements in Hardware at Mercantile Noted
Compliments to manager J. W. Bell for attractive improvements in the Mercantile hardware department. Described as a good trade getter and a positive change for shoppers.
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J. W. Bell
Mercantile
Lordsburg Bakery Public Inspection Notice
The Lordsburg Bakery will be open for public inspection Tuesday June 20 1922 from 8 a m to 6 p m.
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Lordsburg
Volcano Mines Forge Ahead In Development Push
A letter from Volcano Mine Co secretary reports strong development at Volcano with the 200 level responding well. An upraise from 200 to 100 level is in ore across its width. The 300 level has been driven since early May and ore from the 100 and 200 foot levels is expected to be struck soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ¢. McSherry
Volcano Minea Co
Volcano
Untagged Dogs To Be Shot After July 15 In Lordsburg
Notice from Lordsburg city authorities declares all dogs within the limits must carry an official tag for 1922 and before July 15. Dogs found untagged after that date will be shot. Tags available at the city clerk or city marshal. City Marshal Harry Mek Erel warns strict enforcement after prior laxity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Harry Mek Erel
Home Town Looks Best Says Mrs Muir in Interview
Mrs John T Muir and her mother Mrs Marble traveled from Liberal to Kansas City to meet Mary Dee Murr who had attended Cottey College in Nevada Missouri and returned on November 1. The party rode the same train as Mr and Mrs Small who headed to California. Mrs Muir stated this country looks best to us and we wouldn't trade one of our acres for a hundred in Kansas, reflecting the family’s pride in local land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Muir
Marble
Kanesas City
Mary Dee Murr
Cottey Col
Nevada
Diamond A veteran Joe Whitmire visits town
Joe Whitmire, a Diamond A veteran, arrived in town from Animal yesterday along with Don Agan Bert Hatfield and his wife. He is now the senior bow in the group and enjoys his time as Walter Birchfield and family tour Alaska. Hope he reaches a centenary.
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Joe Whitmire
Diamond A
Animal
Donagan
Bert Hatfield
Cowman
Walter Birchfield
Alaska
Prominent Deming People Here
Fred Sherman a leading attorney of Luna counts and James T Kerr former Ford agent with their wives were in town Saturday en route from Phoenix where they said the people were having real sunIner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sherman
Luna Counts
James T. Kerr
Ford
Phoenix
Advertising Brings Customers to Railroad Club Event
The Railroad Club attracted patrons by giving away 409 quarts of Butler ice cream, drawing attention to the event and boosting participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Club
Butler
Travel and local notices highlight Lordsburg life
The Burneys’ traveling trunk arrived at the express office as they near arrival from a six week Texas tour. Lordsburg Shoe Shop, now near the Hardin, builds a merit based business with fine leather. Memorial weekend visits include John T. McCabe Johnnie Tom McCabe Otis Coles and others from El Paso.
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W. C. Burney
Texas
Lordsburg
Hardin Hotel
John T. McCabe
Johnnie
Tom McCabe
Tom
Otis Coles
Fl Paso
J. L. Augustine's
Italian nobleman Baron Auriemma seeking Salvation Army funds
Italian nobleman Baron Auriemma, visiting the area again this week for Salvation Army fundraising, just finished work in Grant county including Port Bayard. He reports collections of over 700 for the drive with 20 percent kept by Fire National Bank of Lordsburg, 40 percent to El Paso rescue home for girls, 20 percent to the disabled veterans fund, and 1 percent for collection expenses. Dr Banks Austin now leads the county A Association after Edward H. Mitchell moved to California.
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James V. Auriemma
Salvation Army
Grant County
Port Bayard
Fire National Bank of
Peak Family Returns to Paso After Highway Garage Post
Mrs Roy Peak and daughters Ruby and Pearl return from Paso to join Mr Peak who takes his old position at the Highway Garage. Welcome home to the Peaks.
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Roy Peak
Ruby
Pearl
Paso
Mr. Peak
Highway Garage
Otte
Tyler graduate James Wells bags four diplomas
Tyler Texas native James Wells returns home with four sheepskins in business administration and finance bookkeeping and banking. He aims to land a solid job with his new credentials.
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James Wells
Tyler
Texas
Burns Case Dismissed in Animas Court
M. Q. Hardin attended the hearing before Judge McParhand in Animas where the case against J b J Borne for alleged arson at Burns hotel was dismissed after late evidence was admitted.
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M. Q. Hardin
Jb. J. Borne
L.ALS Tea Held This Week at Mrs Kiddie Allen’s Home
The L.ALS tea will be held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Kiddie Allen. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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L.als
Kiddie Allen
New Jockey Uniform for Krank Wewerk Race Saturday
The Union Clothing Store ships a fresh jockey uniform for Krank Wewerk for the big race on Saturday. Alongside the regular purses, several side bets or rewards are hinted at in the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Union Clothing Store
Krank Wewerk
Heathens Family Arrives From England
Mrs W J Heather and her son Stephen arrived from England Tuesday evening on No 109 after a 12 day sea voyage plus rail travel. The family has settled in a Heather cottage on South Main Street and Mil says he was glad to see them.
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Mra
W. J. Heather
Stephen
England
Atlantic Seaboard
South Main Street
Bill
Rodeo Ships Fine Stock to Market
Rodeo stockmen shipped 389 head mostly 26 and 3% yearlings last Monday. Prices paid ranged from 21 to 35 dollars. Frank KK. Coon and 8S. M. Chase witnessed the shipment.
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Rodeo
Frank KK. Coon
8S. M. Chase
Lordsburg coal rate to remain the same
A 1922 letter from Paso to Holt requests action on coal freight rates for Lordsburg. The author describes a failed hearing where testimony was struck, noting interstate rate issues while Lordsburg relies on intrastate origins. Requests continued effort and assistance.
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Lordsburg
Paso
Brother Holt
State Corporation Commission of
New Mexico
Spere Ae
Deming
Silver City
Tate Lordsburg
Hugh Williame
Lordaburg
Residents and visitors flock to local homes for weekend greetings
Mrs C D Simmons and her young son stayed with Mrs John Freeman Inez, while Mr and Mrs Norris of Hachita visited Norris' parents. Tom Upshaw returned from the lower Animas reporting sand abundance as Mea Upshaw and Jo S spent the weekend with Freeman and family. Mrs Crocket and her daughter Earl were guests at the Kelvete home last week.
Mrs Crowell Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Jon H Crowell is back at her home. The item notes well wishers and mentions Dale Scott having tonsils removed yesterday morning. Also reports Meo and Mrs Stephens welcomed a baby boy on Sunday.
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Jon H. Crowell
Dale Scott
Meo
Stephens
Morgan praises hospital after daughter Marion’s operation
M L Morgan of Wilcox praised the hospital and its surgeons after his daughter Marion underwent a serious operation last week. He thanked the staff for their skill and expressed admiration for the surgical work performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Morgan
Wilcox
Marion
Whey
Me. Morgan
Grand Lodge Nomination and Work This Coming Tuesday
The notice calls for a second work session and the nomination of delegates to the Grand Lodge. Every Knight is urged to attend this upcoming Tuesday's event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Hatfield Plans New Store After Local Visit
Jiert Hatfield, in town yesterday, advertised new goods from his home south of Animas and announced plans to erect a larger, own store soon to expand his business. You can't keep a good man down.
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Jiert Hatfield
Animas
Mrs Chase Entertained for Her Daughter Helen
Mrs CHASE entertained a large company of young ladies last week in honor of her daughter Helen who recently returned from college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. Chase
Helen
Four Robsons Visit Hobson Ranch on Animas Trip
John Robson and three of his sons from Tuc son stopped in Douglas yesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs. KR McCabe on their way to the Hobson ranch at Animas. Four Robson sons are working on the ranch.
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John Robson
Tucson
Douglas
KR. L. McCabe
Hobson Ranch
Animas
Mr. Robson
Douglas International
Miss Gilbert Hosts Dinner Guests at Evening Soiree
Miss Nel Gilbert entertained at dinner on Thursday evening with guests Miss Mabel Brown, Mr Karl L Mohler and Mr J B Amos in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nel Gilbert
Mabel Brown
Karl L Mohler
J. B Amos
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Animal News
McCgee
Bailey Smith
Hollen Hotel
Ora Fuller
Clifton
Gauthier
Mr. and
L. Smith
Mes
Coon
and S Club
Ghas
Burch
Emery Devine
Yur
Will
Emma McWhorter
Loretto Academy
George Cureton
Duncan
Latters
M. Reynolda
Calexico
Frank J. Coon
Mea, Powler
Mra. A. Thedus
Blanche
Stormers
Mra. J. KE. Allen
Mildred Trimble McGee
Eleanor Long Jackson
Womans Club
W. M
Trimble
Marie McDaniel
Mabel Foster
Beulah Creamer
Tanlac
Lordsburg Mercantile Co. Drug Department
Saddle
North Side of Tracks
A. Hooey
G. L. Ross
H. M. Nichols
Nebraska
Arabia Temple
Houston
San Francisco
Lordsburg Mercantile Co
J. A. White
Kentucky
Owens
Alfred Brunk
Chas, Sullivan
Diamond
D. Fb. Sellards
Daughterurelia
Carlsbad
Baron Auriemma
Peak Family
Spas
Allion
Laos
NEW Butcher
Aechpy Market
LD. Etephens
Bor
Lordsburg Hospital
Wewerk
Wack Swelrdays
W. J. Heathens
Upper Animas News
Etention KO Oof
Robsons
Miss Gilbert
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