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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
Kaige initiates a temporary assignment involving Gintee of the vanes, outlining interim duties and reporting lines. The move signals a tactical seeding of leadership while awaiting permanent arrangements.
Bush county farmer Daniel Ernie wandered in his 1,200 acre wheat field until neighbors found him safe. He had become disoriented while tending the crop and was located nearby without injury.
US Geological Survey estimates Bonnifield region lignitic coal at about 9.0 billion tons, vastly exceeding prior totals and suggesting coal in Alaska surpasses other surveyed fields. Report cites large reserves and potential shifts in regional energy output.
Hearers in Cleveland and Hanover report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters describe past pain, regained energy, and renewed ability to work, with confidential responses from the Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
Nutt reports from Lake Valley New Mexico that Thomas Murphy former county sheriff drowned in Hillsboro flood that wiped out two business blocks. Telephone service is down and details are scarce. Post office, drug store and Kelly Miller Mercantile Company destroyed. six foot wall of water swept through town.
Brooklyn registrar O Loughlin spoke at a tailoring convention but received no attention. His own tailor and colleagues urged the audience as Max Schreiner announced him. after three false starts O Loughlin grew angry and sat down, prompting the tailor to demand they listen to his best customer.
Denver hosts a decorated and illuminated automobile parade on July 13 during the fiftieth reunion and Golden Jubilee. Entrants from outside the city compete for a $200 sweepstake prize. Denver entrants have a separate $200 prize. Additional prizes include $100 for best six car group, $50 for second, $100 for best electric number, and a consolation class prize.
A little girl learns her uncle uses a script typewriter where letters form words, not individual letters. She exclaims she wants to see the typewriter that writes words instead of letters during her next office visit.
A playful exchange between Adam and Eve in a Washington Star vignette hints at future tales to tell explorers and geographical experts about the Garden of Eden. The dialogue contrasts leaving the old with describing the new to visiting scholars.
A reader claims eye trouble from coffee improved after switching to Postum. She cites Arabia’s coffee habit harming vision and tea sharing caffeine. She notes her son avoided glasses after three years on Postum, and she credits Postum for general health and heart relief. Postum Co. Battle Creek urges readers to try its product.
W B Carroll of Anthony reports finding a man in his wife’s bedroom at 1 30 am and shoots her dead. He calls the sheriff who arrests Carroll. En route they detain J M Wiggins, former reclamation service worker and boarder at the Carroll ranch, as a witness.
Justice Parker writes that the State Supreme Court reversed the lower court and held that claims for wild animal bounty segments are not debts the State assumed under the enabling act. The case State ex rel Isaac B. Beach versus Board of Loan Commissioners clarifies county financial obligations on bounty settlements.
In Santa Fe the case DL Cartwright versus the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway seeks $20000 for injuries while employed as a machinist in Raton. The defense sought a directed verdict for the defendant and U S District Judge William H. Pope granted the motion.
At the state highway commission meeting in the capitol it was decided to pay Guadalupe County 3426 dollars for a Pecos river bridge at Fort Sumner. The board had raised 9574 of the 1800 required.
Santa Fe Luna County Pump Company filed incorporation papers with the State Corporation Commission naming G. W. Wright as agent with office at Deming.
Simultaneous publication in Santa Fe and New York of the master’s sale notice for the New Mexico Central railroad on July 1 marks another step to clear entanglements among mortgages held by Independent Steel and Wire Company Pittsburg Trust Company and other creditors. The sale aims to finalize the properties transfer to Gulf New Mexico and Pacific Railroad Company enabling the line to Albuquerque and access coal fields at Hagan Roswell and Farmington with financing completed in France subject to clear title.
A car of frijoles was loaded in Estancia for shipment east, a staple of the Estancia Valley’s bean trade. The press notes describe the long running bean business as a steady livelihood in the region.
Governor McDonald appoints notaries Sam Otero Kee and Ona Eves for Santa Fe and county seats. Uel Holmes of Almangordo Leonard Mc Hill of Roswell Charlton B Beldep listed among appointees. counties include Chavez Socorro Chip y.
In Roswell during a rain storm a cattleman named Kiliett, aged about sixty, was struck and injured by a wagon driven by Hugh Finnie and others. Details indicate a crash occurred while the road was slick. Local authorities investigate the incident and report the injured man received medical attention.
A mournful scene in New York features financiers discussing business prospects while a quip about a dog in the woods tests wit. Mr Blank responds sharply as the tale hints at a waning outlook and mounting concern in a tense business gathering.
Grace, a country girl sent to college, returns for holidays and hosts a reception. She boasts of her gowns, declaring she came from a poor insignificant worm, prompting her father to retort that he is that worm.
A garbled police transcript fragment hints at a courtroom dispute as a speaker struggles to recall words and names. The incomplete exchange mentions Eddie Fal and a judge, with phrases slipping away, suggesting confusion or memory lapse during testimony.
Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria Red Cross Bag Blue, much better, goes farther than liquid blue. Get from any grocer, Ady. Be sure you're wrong before you back up.
A mixed roundup from Colorado includes county fairs and state events such as Larimer and Montezuma fairs, the Arkansas valley land entry opening, and a Denver bank construction plan. It notes a mining casualty at Superior, wage cuts at Colorado Fullerton Company, a rattlesnake incident killing a dog, and a missing girl found after eloping.
A Boston philanthropist is said to have received a folio letter from a man claiming to be “up agin it hard” after losing his horse home and wife. The writer pleads for financial help until he can replace his losses and repay the aid. The handwriting notes a hopeful request for assistance.
A historic ad-like fragment urges use of Cuticura Ointment and Soap to treat pimples and blackheads with gentle application at the skin and rinsed baths. It mentions a free sample and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura, Boston. A stray narrative line about Pocahontas and marriage appears unrelated.
A fragmented note warns that men who settle matrimonial difficulties by shooting their wives are becoming alarmingly common. It hints at a particularly violent form of punishment rising in severity and frequency.
The London Chronicle quotes Charles Lamb opposing a pageant of heroes at Cinque Port. Lamb laments the town’s transformation from a primitive fishing locale to an overbuilt place, praising fishermen and smugglers as honest folk, and deriding the smuggler as the only honest thief in a revenue-centric frame. The piece reflects a clash between town pride and commercial pressures.
A fragmentary exchange shows a person asking what interest a deposit of 15 dollars would earn. The text hints at plans for a signature and permission involving a husband, reflecting a domestic financial request in a small banking setting.
Two Texas doctors meet in harsh weather. Dr Blister admonishes Dr Soonover for self treatment claiming risk of arrest for attempted death by own action. The exchange centers on medical ethics and responsibility amid illness.
A compact opinion notes that a whole-souled man is less likely to fail financially and abandon others when needed, while the half-souled often struggles and leaves friends to cope with messy affairs. It contrasts reliability with improvised plans.
A garbled ad claims a product called Red Cross Bag Blas offers fast relief for swollen nerves and comfort. The terse copy urges readers to act, promising a whiter appearance and immediate use, with vague references to free samples and grocers.
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