Seminole Likely To Receive New Gulf Texas and New Mexico Rail Line
A 1913 letter from J M Healy on Gulf Texas and New Mexico Railway plans to build from Sweetwater to Roswell via Seminole Texas seeks cash bonuses and right of way from Seminole. The project’s organizers promise a square deal and early contracts if subsidies are granted along the route.
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Bmimmle Sentinel
Yington
Seminole
Roswell
Levington
Plaine
W. W. Williams
Seminole Tex
Gulf, Texas and New Mexico Railway Co
Sweetwater
M. J. Tealy
K. B. Elmore
Hos
Ramell
C. M.mclair
H. C. Hughes
Seminole Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Elmore
Sec
J. M Healy
Organization forms school improvement club at meeting
An Organization for ovington School held a meeting at the school house on Thursday October 2 for organizing a club to improve the school. Present were Mme Leepard Rob inson R F Love Caudill Whitely Medlin Gilley Chance Jim Love Chestnut Boyd Roden Cooper Miss Roe president Miss Graham secretary others to be chosen at the next meeting Thursday October 16 at 3 30 p m invited to attend.
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Thuresday
Leepard
Robinson
R. F. Love
Caudill
Whitely
Medlin
Gilley
Chance
Jim Love
Chestnut
Boyd
Roden
Cooper
Misses Roe
Vawter
Pendleton- Graham
Mr. James
James
Miss Roe
Miss Graham
First Persian Sheep Arrive in Eddy County
A pair of Persian sheep were received by express from C. J. Jones in Portales and sent to A. D. Jones in Lovington. They are the first Persians in Eddy county, aged 3 12 and 6 months, weighing 65 and 95 pounds, and they drew notable attention while in a crate at the express office. The fur is described as resembling seal skin when properly prepared.
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C. J. Jones
Portales
A. D. Jones
Lovington
Eddy County
Express
Dexter Developer
The Peoples Store Lovington Promotes Grocery and Dry Goods
A local retailer in Lovington invites shoppers to save money at The Peoples Store offering groceries, deal items, wire, post, feed, dry goods, and shoes. The message emphasizes value and variety for budget care.
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Peoples
Lovington
Saloon License Debates in Carlsbad and Fort Worth Reports
Frank Barfield plans a Carlsbad saloon with a yearly license totaling 2425 dollars. The split is 2000 state and county 400 and government 25. Carlsbad saloons were closed June 15 due to strict regulations, with Barfield returning around October 1 to open at 5:30 p.m. The Carlsbad venture aims to stay in Fort Worth, keeping Meg asineas. Also noted: Miss Inez Herrington returns to Bradshaw Texas as a telephone operator, and cattle buyer Scott Cochran from Lubbock visits town this week.
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Frank Barfield
Carlsbad New Hco
Carlsbad
Bafield
Fort Worth
New Mexico
Fe Worth
Megasineas
Carlsbad Argus
Inez Herrington
Bradshaw Texas
F . Shepard
Inez
Scott Cochran
Lubbock
Postmaster Weighs Mail Change Amid Parcel Post Advance
F. G. Leepard, the local postmaster, is rechecking mail weights to assess how the parcel post advance has shifted volumes in recent months. He notes a noticeable impact on sorting and delivery workloads as parcel shipments rise.
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F. G. Leepard
Mrs Allen Arwine Visits Before Morning Mail to San Angelo
Mrs. Allen Arwine arrived in town this afternoon and plans to depart on the morning mail car for San Angelo where her husband is employed.
Lovington Commercial Club Hopes Southern Highway Route Changes
The Lovington Commercial Club met in W. C. Howard's office to discuss routing the Southern Highway through Lovington Roswell officials expressed support and cooperation. Committees will push for the route change ahead of a Highway Commission meeting in Saint Louis on the 13th to decide the location.
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Lovington
Tom
Roswell
Highway Commission
Saint Louis
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Ovington
Roswell Hotel
S. L. Posey
Brendeners
Ouds
Wesley McGallister
New
MREX
Garrarge
Bank
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