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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

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First Territorial Bank Becomes United States Depository

The bank has recently become a United States Depository and is praised by inspectors for solid organization. Its success is credited to strong management by the cashier and directors and backing by top stockmen. Governor McDonald declines to express views on the Tripp boxing bill or the Johnson Flynn fight while noting his long held opposition to holding the fight in New Mexico.

United States Tripp House Senate McDonald New Mexico

Governor vows to block Johnson Flynn fight in New Mexico

Santa Fe reports Governor McDonald arrived at the mansion after a Las Vegas trip and reiterated opposition to hosting the Johnson Flynn boxing match in the state. He said he would use law or seek new legislation to prevent the event from taking place on New Mexico soil.

Santa Fe New Mexico McDonald Las Vegas Mandan City

Business and Professional Men Prospective Visitors

W G Eubank of Brownwood Tom Harvey of Blanket Texas Dr Henry and two sons Grady and Aubry also of Blanket and W B Davis of Bangs left Brownwood at 8 o’clock Tuesday via circularous route and arrived at Lovington in three days without trouble They enjoyed pleasant weather and are in the area seeking homestead land opportunities.

W.G. Eubank Brownwood Tom Harvey Blanket Texas Henry Grady and Aubry W. B. Davis Bangs Lovington

Homestead Bill Stalls in Congress After Conference Split

Western members push three year homestead bill as House and Senate conferents fail to agree. Despite determined effort, leaders fear no action this session, leaving western states hopeful yet discouraged about passage.

House Senate Congress Rock Island Tribune

Titanic Ducking At Gilleys Ranch Prompts Wet Excitement

A crowd gathered at C O Gilleys ranch for a boat ride on a tank of water. The party loaded a row boat to about 3500 pounds total, far exceeding capacity, causing the vessel to capsize and spook riders who had to seek other means to return to Lovington.

C. O .Gilley Mr. Gilley Lovington

Townsend Sells Prospect Interests in South Texas and Arkansas

C W Townsend has sold his claim and other interests and will move to new prospects in South Texas and Arkansas. The transfer closes ongoing dealings and signals a shift in ownership of the prospect.

C.W. Townsend Texas Arkansas

Brennand and Ausley Robinson Advertise Store Prices

The notice proclaims pricing for a hardware business with W H Brennand and Ausley and Robinson as the names. It asserts not being under paid and highlights the stores and heaters as the focus of the advertisement.

Ausley and Robinson

Party at Will Dunns Ranch Delightful Local Gathering

A young group enjoyed a lively gathering last Friday night at Will Dunns, sharing a pleasant time throughout the event.

Will Dunn

Midway Plains Hold Third Sunday Singing Convocation

A large crowd from across the plains gathered at Midway lpot on Sunday for the 3rd Sunday singing. Rev. Dickenson of Plaing Texas preached in the morning and around 2 30 in the afternoon. A elegant noon dinner was served, a main day event. Singing filled spare moments and the day ended pleasantly with plans for the upcoming Independence Day event and intentions to win back the banner lost at the last convention.

Plains Dickenson Plaing Texas Midway Glass

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