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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1915

Page

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Twenty Economy Pharmacy in Utah Faces Unclear Future

Fragmentary OCR reads a note about Twenty Economy Pharmacy in Utah. The text hints at an uncertain future or closure but provides few concrete facts, leaving readers with limited context.

State News From New Mexico Dispatches

Reports from San Juan fairs in Farmington and Aztec plus Raton and Artesia events. Abel Martinez dies in Clovis hotel. Coal shipments to Albuquerque rise. Mogollon oil shipments delayed. Harvests and crops praised in Curry and Roswell regions. Pecos apples shipped. hay and alfalfa totals for Roswell. Local officials note tax commission sessions and county aid to the state fair.

San Juan Farmington Aztec New Mexico Raton Artesia Quay County Las Cruces Abel Martinez Hayden Clovis State Tax Commission Santa Fé Albuquerque W. J. Hill Frank Nicholson Grant Curry County Socorro Ernestine Mogollon Silver City el Moro Mining and Milling Company State Corporation Commission John Williams Knoor Eddy County Pecos Wm. Hy Pope United States District Court Raton Water Works Company Roswell Ojo Caliente Vallecitos Wayo la Madera Rio Arriba Francisco L. Galvez

Exterminating Prairie Dogs Aids Ranchers In Southwest

Biological Survey official J G Crick recruits men in Albuquerque to fight prairie dogs damaging 25 000 acres of Fort Wingate Manzano Forest range. Cooperation with Forest Service Supervisor Mullen targets thinning the burrowing rodents near cattle and sheep grazing areas across Guadalupe Alamo Sitgreaves districts.

Union News Service Albuquerque N. M Arizonza New Mexico United States J. G. Crick United States Biological Survey Fort Wingate Manzano National Forest Mr. Crick J. F. Mullen Forest Service Guadalupe Division Alamo National Forest Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona

Savanna Copper Company Refuses 700000 Cash Offer

Duluth Minnesota reports that the Savanna Copper Company has rejected a bona fide 700000 cash offer for its holdings in the Burro mountain district and Pinos Altos. The offeror is not named but the Phelps-Dodge connection suggests the buyer. The company owns 200 mining claims across about 4000 acres including 150 in Burro mountain and 29 in Pinos Altos.

Silver City Duluth Burro Mountain Group Pinos Altos Group Anderson Group

New Mexico Highway Association re-elects officers

At the closing session Col. R. E. Twitchell of Las Vegas was re-elected president David R. Lane of Albuquerque secretary and John Becker Jr of Belen treasurer A resolution by District Judge Granville A Richardson of Roswell urging road building as part of national defense was adopted.

Albuquerque New Mexico National Highway Association Col R. E. Twitchell Las Vegas David R. Lane John Becker, Jr Belen Granville A. Richardson Roswell National Defense Organization

Not Guilty Plea Entered in Jicarilla Murder Case

Tomasito Panzy an Apache Indian charged with murdering an elderly Indian woman on the Jicarilla reservation in Rio Arriba county and raping her daughter pleaded not guilty before Judge Pope in the U S District Court. He likely faces trial at the September term of court.

Santa Fé Tomasito Panzy Jicarilla Rio Arriba Pope United State District Court

Luce Rancher Dies From Runaway Injuries Near Questa

Taos dispatch reports H. J. Luce a rancher living four miles from Questa died from injuries sustained in a runaway accident. He had been hospitalized after the crash and succumbed to his wounds.

Taos H. J. Luce Questa

Protest Prompted Special Train for Rio Grande Travelers

Santa Fé reports fourteen stranded passengers from Santa Fé and Albuquerque at Antonito, Colo due to washouts on the Denver and Rio Grande. The State Corporation Commission ordered railroad officials to furnish a special train to move travelers who would otherwise wait nine to fifteen hours.

Santa Fé Albuquerque Antonito Colo Denver & Rio Grande State Corporation Commission

Santa Fé Mail Clerk Discharged Over Letter Handling

Roy A. Flamm, former railway mail service worker now moved between Santa Fé and Albuquerque posts, was discharged by U. S. Commissioner Melvin T. Dunlavy from charges of opening a letter that passed through his hands at the general delivery.

Santa Fé Roy A. Flamm Railway Mail Service Albuquerque Post Office United States Melvin T. Dunlavy

Autos licenses surge under Lucero in Santa Fe year

Santa Fé reports 4 226 automobile licenses issued this year by Secretary of State Antonio Lucero. The figure shows nearly sixty percent more than the same period in the prior year, signaling increased vehicle registrations.

Georgia Mi ‘Kinley County Herman Hamburger Herman Heinsuis Santa Fé Antonio Lucero

Road Bond Decision Opens Sale of New Mexico Bond

The New Mexico State Supreme Court ruled the State Highway Commission controls road funds and may deposit them as it wishes. This clears the way for selling the $500 000 road bond issue that had stalled since 1912.

Albuquerque State Supreme Court State Highway Commission New Mexico

Fireman trapped under engine in Santa Rita wreck

Silver City reports firefighter William E. Bell was crushed beneath an engine at Santa Rita and 80. The incident’s details are incomplete in the fragment, noting his grave injuries and the perilous accident scene.

Silver City William E. Bell Santa Rita

Note in Frye case tests German demand for damages

Germany maintains it must pay damages for the sinking of the William P. Frye but says payment is not a treaty rights satisfaction. The United States seeks arbitration or diplomacy under the 1799 1828 Prussian American treaties, claiming Article 12 protects the Frye. The Leelanaw case mirrors Frye as diplomatic talks proceed.

Union News Washington Germany William P. Frye Prinz Eitel Friedrich South Atlantic United States the Hague Hague Frye England Leelanaw

Britain Rejects U S Claims on Orders in Council and Blockade

England’s two notes reply that orders in council are legal and within international law, arguing blockades adapt old rules to modern war tools. They cite submarine threats and German atrocities, defend prize courts, and reference Civil War precedents to justify anti neutral interference.

Union News Service Washington Great Britain United States London Neches Rotterdam Belgium Germany Austria Edward Grey Ambassador Page Sir Edward German Africa Flanders Sir Edward Grey British West Indies

Port au Prince Occupation Sparks Haitian Outcry

American naval forces from the battleship Connecticut seized Port au Prince taking the port office and the national palace with the Pacifique gunboat. One Haitian was killed as Americans fired during the occupation while Solon Meros protested to the U S government. Eli K Cole remains in charge of order and Captain Edward L Beach oversees administrative matters.

Port Au Prince Connecticut National Palace Pacifique Senate Solon Meros Halden United States Eli K. Cole United States Marine Corps American Expeditionary Forces Edward L. Beach Admiral Caperton Haitles

Russians Evacuate Vistula Line And Hold Novogeorgievsk

London August 7 reports that Russians evacuated the Vis tula river line except the Novogeorgievsk fortress near Warsaw. Ivangorod fell to Austro German forces, Russians retreat toward Brest Litovsk while garrison at Novogeorgievsk is to be left to disrupt German rail and river supply routes.

London Novogeorgievsk Vistula River Ivangorod Brest-Litovsk Warsaw Petrograd Vistula Narew Whkra Riga Poniavesch Dvinsk Vilna Petrograd

2963 Mile Bike Ride To Enlist In British Army

Robert Frank and George Morley completed a 2963 mile motorcycle journey from Saskatoon Canada to New York en route to Liverpool to enlist in the British army. They followed the old Yellowstone route to reach the Atlantic coast and begin recruitment.

New York Liverpool Robert Frank George Morley Saskatoon Canada

Lindsey Found Guilty of Contempt in Denver Court

Judge John A. Perry in West Side Criminal Court found Judge Ben B. Lindsey of the Juvenile Court guilty of contempt on the pleadings. Sentence was deferred five days as Lindsey, then on a lecture tour, appeals through his attorney. The case stems from Lindsey’s testimony about statements by Neal Wright in the trial of Mrs. Berta Wright for murder.

Denver John A. Perry West Side Ben B. Lindsey Lindsey East Berta Wright John A. Wright Perry Rush Neal Wright

Gen Scott to pacify Mexico amid border tensions

Maj. Gen Hugh J. Scott and Lieut. Col. Robert F. L. Michie departed Washington for El Paso to confer with Gen. Francisco Villa on the Mexican situation as President Wilson monitors developments. Secretary Lansing relays every update, while Washington notes tributes to Mrs. Wilson.

Washington United States Army Robert F.L. Michie el Paso Tex Francisco Villa Wilson Lansing Windsor Rome

Cholera Toll in Hungary Tops 300 This Week

In the week of July 12 to 18 cholera cases reached 366 with 178 deaths reported across Hungary according to a dispatch. The figures suggest a severe outbreak affecting multiple regions and prompting health alerts.

Paris Hungary Dianatch

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