Oil and Gas Strike at 460 Feet in Lordsburg Area
The F A Black Drilling Co reports oil and gas at 460 feet in Austin No 1 eight miles north of Lordsburg New Mexico. The Liberal notes rich oil bubbles in slush, compares the find to San Juan field, and praises John Rosencrance and the drill team for their equipment and potential yield. The Oi World and New Mexico Oi News express strong expectations for high grade oil developments statewide.
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Austin
Lordsburg
Lordsburg Basin
Austin Weil No. 1
F. A. Black Drilling Company
San Juan
Quiry
John Rosencrance
T. & Bowman
New Mexico
Oil prospects update from Lordsburg area and wildcat near Bowie
J Eb Devine of Lordsburg reports progress at the F A Black Drilling Co site 8 miles north of Lordsburg New Mexico where limestone should lie within 500 feet and drilling shows potential. Nearby Copennys rig near Willcox yields oil at 1100 feet while four miles east of Bowie a well reaches 2700 feet with shale oil shows. Eleven miles north of Bowie Borderland Oil and Refining Co starts a new wildcat in Graham County led by F W LeCrone and R A Wetmore of Tucson.
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J. EB. Devine
Lordsburg
F. A. Black Drilling Co
N. M
San Simon Valley
Devine
Copennys
Willcex
Bowie
Graham County
Borderland Oil and Refining Co
F. W. LeCrone
R. A. Wetmore
Tucson
Tucson Star
Mrs Redus Heads to Lordsburg for Brief Stay
Mrs A Redus leaves Tuesday for Lordsburg to remain a few weeks. Her daughter Mrs Jack Heather will enter a Lordsburg hospital soon for an operation. Willcox News.
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A. Redus
Lordsburg
Jack Heather
Willcox News
Toys at McEvoy's Saturday Auction Sale
A fragment notes toys offered at McEvoy's Saturday sale and auction event. Limited details mention items and a promotional listing.
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McEvoy
Ailerrzoen Sale
Adv
Oil Gush At Willcox Well Stirs Drillers
At 1120 feet the Willcox No 2 well gushed oil and water as a fire risk threatened the rig. Drillers vented and shelved further drilling for days while cementing water off, then resumed carefully. The oil matches Willcox shallow wells and prospects remain uncertain.
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Willcox
Phure
Dennis
Bowie
Willcox News
Thanksgiving Dinner by Woman's Missionary Union at Gass Home
The Woman's Missionary Union will host a Thanksgiving Day dinner from 12 to 2 at the home of Mrs. and H. Gass. Proceeds will benefit the Baptist Church Building.
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Woman's Missionary Union
Armistice Day Address Emphasizes Patriotism and Peace
Maj. Dickson urges unity beyond race and class, honoring veterans and defending democracy. He cites the Declaration of Independence and President Coolidge, warns against religious prejudice, and stresses civic duty, home influence, and readiness to deter future wars through peace and preparedness.
Beloved Pioneer Anima J Paller Mourned in Lordsburg
Lordsburg mourns the death of Anima J Paller at her daughter’s home. Born May 1 1856 in Montgomery Texas she lived in New Mexico since 18 90. Survived by children grandchildren and great grandchildren many siblings. Funeral at the Methodist church with Rev Willian officiating. Interment Mountainview Cemetery.
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Lordsburg
Anima J. Paller
George W. Trimble
Kinmad Ogtes
Montgomery
Texas
Intal
Hugh Alexander Fuller
New Maégico
Mer. Fuller
Henry
Charles
Hardie
Addie
Trimble
Claude
Edward
Earl
Israel
Rey
Willian
Mountainview Cemetery
Malcom Hardie Boswell Born to Me and Mrs
The obituary notes the birth of Malcolm Hardie Boswell to Mrs. Walter Boswell on Wednesday morning November 18, 1926. It states a hope that his life may be as useful as those who have passed to a higher life, and that if he returns home the same day the world would be better for his living.
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Coolidge
American Legion
Walter Boswell
Deer Haul Report From Mogollons Hunters Return
One third of a deer is described along with the names Gleon L. Hoss M P Walker Eugene Montague B S Weiler WoW Potts and Neely Mar salis who went to the Mogollons last week to get venison. They brought home two fine 150 pound black deer.
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Gleon L. Hoss
M. P. Walker
Eugene Montague
B.S. Weiler
Wow. Potts
Neely Marsalis
Ceer
Cross Bags Deer From Black Range Sooner County
Cross brings home a deer from the Black Range as local hunting notes describe. The report highlights seasonal deer harvest in the area and notes the county clerk’s role in recording the prize entry.
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Cross
Black Range
Patriotism and duty in a war era call to unity
A sermon-like exhortation urges acceptance of death, profit from war, and support for a permanent international court. It recalls patriotism beyond fireworks, duties to sustain national standards, and prevent future wars through unity, defense, and liberty for all.
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U.S
Permanent
Court of International Justice
Interesting Meeting of P T Association
The Parent Teacher Association held an evening session led by Supt. Mee Laskey. After minutes and reports, 47 members were present with 10 on hand. The group discussed statistics for state and national presidents and planned future questions from the Liberal.
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Parent‘Teacher Association
Supt
Mee
Lola Jones
Grace Conner
Mabel Pisher
Loreal Association
Emma S Duff Honored For Guiding Denone Ladies Hospital
The Denone Ladies Hospital celebrates matron Emma S Duff for nineteen years of leadership guiding the hospital from a small start to a respected institution. The hospital, incorporated with a strong board, has long benefited from state support and remains a point of civic pride.
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Denone
Jorman Duff
Ladies Hospital
Hospital Association
Emma S. Duff
City Attorney Morningstar Travels to Santa Fe
City Attorney A W Morningstar went to Santa Fe on official legal business last week and returned Monday morning on No 1.
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A. W. Morningstar
Santa Fe
Little Hatchet to Start Winze at Hachita Mine
The Little Hatchet Mining Co plans to start a winze at Hachita New Mexico, with drifting revealing oxidized ore and cavities. North drift advances toward a canal connection and an outlet by rail, while another drift from the Dantes ore shoot aims to explore westward. Manager A Fader reports to the US Geological Survey and mining press predicting the camp will grow into a large mine and that the district will be rich in copper gold silver and other ores.
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Hachita
Hatchet Mining Company
Dantes
A. Fo. Bader
Little Hatchet Mining Company
United States Geological Survey
Distriet
Kader
Hatchet
Moulloweel
Denver Mining
D& Financial Record
Wright Celebrates Seventieth Birthday at Home
Mary Wright celebrated her 70th birthday at her home on Monday evening November 10. A turkey dinner was served at six. Guests included her children Evelyn Marshall, Inez and Gertrude Wright, Tom Wright, Mere Wright, and Mee Martin Wright, with grandchildren Orville Wright Jewell Wright Doyle Cowart and Marshallene Goodsell. A long family history notes Wright’s pioneer origins from Junction Texas in 1900 and moves to Lordsburg.
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Mary Bk. Wright
Growle
Evelyn Marehall
Inez
Gerteide Wright
Mr. and
Myre
Ton Wright
Anite
Mere
Mee
Martin Wright
Inspire Flien
Arizona
Orville Sod Jewell Wright
Creat
Doyle Cowart
Marehalene
Tharmas Goodsell
J. Wood
Bragperry
Sir Mather Hinshaw
Wright
New Mexico
Junction
Texas
Gilaiver
Lordsburg
State Engineer in Town Reviews Fla Water Project
State Engineer M. Neel and assistant FM. Atkinson were in town that week to discuss water development. Officials say work is moving quickly and could greatly benefit the region, praising the engineering department's efficiency and skill.
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Ied
M. Neel
FM. Atkinson
Fla
Department of State
Mrs Holt's Illness In Deming Hospital
The editor was summoned to Deming Thursday night for his wife serious illness. Wonderful medical attention and nursing at Deming Ladies Hospital have her on the road to recovery. Mrs Sam P Fulton from Santa Fe is visiting her mother for a few days.
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Deming
Deming Ladies Hospital
Sam P. Fulton
Santa Fe
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Maj. Dickson
Land of the Free
Malcolm Hardie Boswell
Beng
P.T. Association
Laskey
Hey
Williama
Crocker
Giorigis
Emma Dure
Winze
Wits
Wight
Mrs. Holt
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