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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1911
Page
4
Lovington residents and visitors pass through town this week with news of returns from Mineral Wells and the valley. Campaigner Robert F. Love and the Ancell store adjust cash tickets to a 60 day policy while Ausley Robinson advertise hardware and coffins. Local ranchers, including Henry Williams near Carlsbad and Paul Dalmont from Gaines County, are seen about town as harvest and feeder crops near readiness.
W P Love from Seminole now lives in Mineral Wells with a large Gaines County ranch interest. The Leader announces J O McKeen as candidate for County Commissioner District 3, subject to Democratic Primaries. C Land is named for Eddy County Representative, Oct 14 Democratic Primary decision. J G Osburn runs for State Senator, subject to October 14 Democratic Primaries.
For sale is a five horsepower gasoline engine located five miles north of Lovington. The seller notes the unit is in usable condition and priced to sell. Potential buyers are advised to contact the seller for details and arranging viewing.
J D McBride is a Democratic candidate for Eddy County Tax Assessor in the upcoming primary on Oct 14. He arrived from Louisiana in 1906 and spent about eighteen months in Hope before running The Pacos Valley Echo at Dayton. He previously published a paper in Jonesboro, Louisiana for five years. A lifelong Democrat, he is 32 years old and regarded as qualified for the post.
Dr F F Doepp of Carlsbad New Mexico seeks the Democratic nomination for state senator in the October 14 1911 primary.
Hope N M Hugh M Gage is a candidate for Eddy County Representative in the Democratic Primary on October 14. The text notes Gage is a favorite in Eddy County and an able man to represent local people and has consented to sacrifice his business for public service.
A. E. Bailey announces candidacy for Eddy County Superintendent of Schools subject to Democratic primaries. He is a teacher with three years in Eddy County and pledges fair impartial duties, high standards for schools and teachers, and efforts to merit support. Bailey was born April 1 1885 near Brownwood Texas and educated at Howard Payne College. He later taught five terms and lives near Pearl New Mexico engaged in ranching.
John W. T ce of Carlsbad is a candidate for Eddy County Assessor. Subject to the action of the Democratic Primaries Oct. 14.
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