New Mexico Weekly Industrial Review Highlights City Developments
Lordsburg Liberal reports on road paving plans from Main to Railroad in this city. Updates include oil well activity near the area, railroad spending to eliminate curves, and numerous new public works across Albuquerque Las Vegas Portales Clovis Deming Roswell Gallup and other towns.
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the Lordsburg Liberal
New Mexico
Industrial Review
Yueumcars
Third Street
Pucumeari
Ohio
Cily
Fas
Vegas Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ojita
Sulzbach
Hope—Henderson-Dexter & Blair
Lea County
Altiquierque
Rim Drive
Sandia Scenic Loop
Sandia Mountains
Las Vegas
Vaughn Continental Oi Company
Albuquerque
San Juan
Evisual University
Longfellow School
Portales
Normal University
Clovis
Las Gruces
Glovie—Thuimble Company
Carlsbad
Gallup
Zuni
Warab Columbus
Waterloo
Courthouse
Parrest
Texico
Lordsburg
Las Cruces
Roswell
Willson
New Mexico Military Institute
Cactus as an Untapped Resource in Hidalgo County
The piece promotes cactus cultivation in New Mexico and Hidalgo County, noting many varieties, export to Europe, and potential for floral décor and medicinal value. It urges establishing cactus nurseries, publicity, and a statewide New Mexico Cactus brand to attract business, with Gaeti gathering plants in Hidalgo County for shipment.
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New Mexico
Hidalgo County
Europe
Sam Bones Humor and Safety Bits From a San Francisco Conductor
Sam Bones, an 82 year old retired Southern Pacific train conductor, shares safe crossing tips and humorous lines. The piece lampoons railroad safety etiquette with quips about red signs and crossing dangers.
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Sam Bones
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Sages
Parker Butler
In Memoriam F. F. Carmichael Engineer
Memorial notice honoring engineer F. F. Carmichael. The tribute recalls his pleasant spirit and brightening influence, noting his life brought sunshine and showers in the weary hours and leaves a memory that endures.
Did YOU EVER STOP TO PHINK By Edson KR Watte Shawnee OK
Edson KR Watte of Shawnee Oklahoma writes that modern life brings fuller happier days for average citizens versus former nobility. He notes advances like streetcars electric light and telephones transforming daily life and enabling nationwide communication since 1876. He cites that over 60 percent of world telephones are in the United States and about fifteen telephones per 100 people in the population.
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Edson KR. Watte
Shawnee
Oklah
Vich
United States
Marriage talk sparks family humor on early cheer
In a 1926 humor note from Cheerful Prospect George, a family discussion about marriage prompts a witty exchange as Georgette reports her father's reaction as the worst.
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George
Georgette
Dad
Riseo Employees’ Magazine
Valedon sewing club meeting and family notes
The Valedon Ladies Sewing Club met at Mrs. D. C. Sprouse’s home with Mrs. Noon and Mrs. Garrett as guest. Guests enjoyed a luncheon. Family travel included trips to Mogollon mountains and Almo, with plans for summer in Glavion New Mexico. Margerie Willetts moves to Bisbee with her mother. Dorothy to Pecos.
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Valedon Ladies Sewing Club
D. C. Sprouse
Mogollon
Mel
Adkinson
Douglas Sprouse
Glavion N. M
Mra
A. H. Newman
Margerie Willetts
Bisbee
Mrs. Willetts
Dorothy
Pecos
Sar Willetts
Notice for Public Sale of Land in Lordsburg NM
Department of the Interior notice announces Von Ragsdale of Lordsburg seeking three year proof to establish title to 474.20 acres in the Las Cruces land office. Willard Bk Molt US Commissioner will hear claims July 14 at Lordsburg NM. Names H P Winslow Thomas Winslow J W Shafer Frank Corbell all of Lordsburg NM. Registered by B May.
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Department OF the Interior
Las Cruces
von Ragsdale
Lordsbore
N.M
Bey
Igew
N. MP
Meridian
Hae
Willard BK. Molt
Lordsburg
N. M
Daly
Ih. P. Winslow
Thoras Winslow
J. W. Shafer
Frank Corbell
Las Cruces, Nol
U.S. Land Office
Las Cruces, N.M
Notice of Publication for Lands in New Mexico
Public land notices published from Las Cruces and Lordsburg NM document filings by Paul W Kineheloe of Animas and others for Hd. Ore claims and Addl. lands. They list dates for three year proof hearings July 21 1927 and July 6 1927 and witnesses G A Godfrey A T Anderson T W Gibson Cole Evans Willard F Holt John Muir Emma Muir Mary Dee Muir Flora J Marble Jim Wolfe Hugh Lynch Bob Eakins Tom Wright and more with offices of U S Commissioner and Register V B May.
Proposal rejection rights in New Mexico 1927 notice
The State Highway Engineer W. C. Davidson states that any alteration or condition on a proposal may justify rejection. The commission reserves power to reject all proposals and to waive technicalities. Santa Fe New Mexico June 41 1927 June 16 July 7.
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W. C. Davidson
Santa Fe
N. M
Notice Fork Publication in Las Cruces Land Office 1927
Notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim in New Mexico. Wil iam Carroll of New York filed, with S. L. O. Las Cruces the week of May 26 to June 23 for listed parcels totaling 628.18 acres in T 348 R 21 W. Witnesses include Mrs. Mary Fulbright and Miss Bertha Tolliver of Cloverdale New Mexico.
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Wiliam Carroll
New York
N. Y
Mary FE. Fulbright
Bertha Tolliver
Ross Elvey
Virginia Elvey
Cloverdale
N.M
B. May
Register
Notice to Contestant on Land Entry Cancellation
A notice warns an entryman that lack of residence and absence from the land will be deemed confession of contest allegations. The entry will be canceled after twenty days from the fourth publication if no sworn answer is filed and served, identifying the post office for future notices.
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Agid
Army
Navy
United States
National Guard
Notice to Contractors for Federal Aid Highway Projects
Sealed proposals will be received until 40:00 a m on July dith 1927 at the State Highway Engineer Santa Fe for two projects Lordsburg to Duncan Hidalgo County New Mexico and near the State line. Project 124 A Mod 17 494 miles one course crushed gravel surfacing two hundred working days. Project 124 B 7 701 miles grading drainage structures and crushed gravel surfacing one hundred fifty working days. Plans may be examined at Deming and Santa Fe offices. Complete specs may be obtained for 2.00 plus 0.25 per blue print. Bids on the Highway Department form with a certified check 5 percent. Failure to comply may disqualify a bidder.
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Capitol Building
Santa Fe
N. M
Lordsburg
Duncan
Arizona
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg-Duncan,rizona Highway
Nidalg County
Sam P. Fulton
Highway Department
Widow Files For Three Year Proof On 320 Acres In New Mexico
Dobie A Guess widow of William H Guess of Steins New Mexico has filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish her claim to 320 acres in Section 21 Township 24 South Range 20 West N M P M Meridian. The proceeding before U S Commissioner Willard F Holt at Lordsburg N M is set for June 24 1927. Registered by FP M Bergen Lordsburg with notices May 19 June 16.
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Powers
Lordsburg
N. M
Lange
NM. P. Meridian
Willard F. Holt
U.S
Lordaburg
John T. Muir
Emma Muir
Mary Dee Muir
Flora J. Marble
Lordeburg
William W. Pascoe
Cloverdale
N. M Pp
Meridian
J. N. Sanford
Jim Wolfe
Hugh Lynch
Bob Eakins
Tom Wright
Dobie A. Guess
William H. Guess
Steins
N. M. P. M. Meridian
U. S
D. B. Smith
Fred Braidfoot
T. J McCants
Steins, N. M
M. Bergen
V. B. May
Register
Land Claim Proceeding for Animas Resident Martha Jones
Martha Jones formerly Cox of Animas New Mexico filed year proof to establish her right to land described in Hd. entry No 032625 dated October 27 1926 for multiple lots and sections in township 31 8 south range etc before W Davis U S Commissioner at Animas New Mexico on June 24 with witnesses Jesse V Cox Frank L Eaton Thomas Upshaw and Henry H Cox all of Animas New Mexico May 19 June 16
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Martha Jones
Cox
Animas
N. M
R. Olw
N. M. P. Meridian
Mayer the Modern Girl Can t Make Bread
A fragment notes Mayer the Modern Girl capable of many things yet lacking bread making skill. The brief hints at gender roles and domestic expectations in a light critical tone.
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Mayer
She
Notice of contest filed against homestead entry
Alex P Lovitt filed May 2 1927 in Las Cruces NM to contest and cancel Homestead Entry No 025447 for All of Section 31 Township 90 S Range 20 W New Mexico Principal Meridian. The contest lists post office Animas NM and addresses Lordsburg NM Ned Meo Los Angeles CA. The notice indicates corroborated application and seeks cancellation of the entry.
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Las Cruces
New
Neohn F. Cole
Lordsburg
Ned
Los Angeles
Calif
Alex. P. Lovitt
Animas
N. M
Meridian
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FF. Carmichael, Engineer
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Valedon
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Vv. B. May
Paul W. Kineheloe
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Cole Evans
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Jack
Vendome
Custom Assay Office
Critchett & Ferguson
el Paso
Texas
Professional Directory
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Morningstar
Lordsburg, New Mexico
DRS. Austin Physicians and Surgeons
First National Bank Building
AR. E. Buvens
Lillian BE. Allison
Ira L. Wright
Silver City
Charkie
R. M. Reynolds Notary Public Office
Lordsburg Land ( Investment Company
C. V. Welch
Valedon, N. M
States Land Office
Methodist Episcopal
Jeffus
Co. V. Williams
Waledin
Lodge Directory
Western Star Temple NO. Pythian Sisters
K. of
P. Hall
Shakespeare
Luella
Clark
M. FC
Bessie Wacker
Khande
Pyramid Lodge
Fred Laundry
R. B.owney
K. KR
Lordsburg Lodge
J. HH. McLeod
Patterson
Lordsburg Lodge NO. A. F
A.M
R. B. Owney
W. M Brch. Cross
Rebekah Lodge
Cornelia Sprouse
Noble
Martha Fuller
Frida
Hardin
Sunshine Dairy
Jersey
Hidalgo County Abstract Co., Inc
A. W. Morningstar
3. O. Phillips
Ynolds
Hawley & Hawley
Asseyers
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