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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
8
A sprawling report from Capital City covers wartime and civilian matters with notes on government officials, local residents, and travel. It mentions installations at state venues, updates on transportation, and social events. The piece lists names such as Miss Kate Andrews and Mrs M. A. Leeson, alongside county and state figures like Lieutenant Governor Pankey and Attorney General, feeding a mosaic of civic life.
A turbulent period for New Mexico industry with shifting production lines and facility changes. The text notes parking fines, labor concerns, and a looming wave of equipment updates as companies restructure. Key entities include Albuquerque arrivals, the Feanomy operation, Dotan Brow & Co, and local workers adapting to new machinery and duties.
Fragmented report details accused men awaiting sentence for cattle theft and branding on a Texas New Alexian drive, with extended court hearings and possible reforms. The piece mentions fishing stock restocking, a school building bid, property transactions, and local timber and oil matters, reflecting a busy county scene with multiple names and projects.
The report mentions weather section notes and field conditions, with scattered local items. Mentions Joe Vocokas, Southwestern Fireman, Trader activity, and farm details. References to weather, rail improvements, and local visits. Observations cover market costs, freight shifts, and a shooting mystery near a powder house with limited details.
A Taos County column reports on road disrepair at the East of the Pauly Fiecharte, land by Wheeler’s Peak, and county farm activity including Rainbow trout feeding, creeks planted with bronk stock, and a wood of irrigation wells. Mentions F. Cheetham's State Senate candidacy, plastering work, and calf vaccination efforts.
Property owners circulate a petition to air the resurfacing of the thoroughfare as the project moves forward. The majority of owners sign the paper signaling approval, aiming to push the plan through promptly.
A large hay barn and about 99 tons of first cut alfalfa hay were destroyed on Hugh McKeen’s Alma ranch. Cause suspected to be a cigarette or match. Also notes several political names and a report on west side public works indicating a new depot and lamp installation on the west side of the tracks in Socorro.
Countywide crop conditions show overall production will be higher due to increased acreage, though yields lag last year due to less rainfall. Bean crops look promising with harvests starting in places. large coal bin project by Charles and Geo Bushnell suggests new trading activity.
The notice identifies the law firm MCFIE and EDWARDS Attorneys at Law Office located over the Santa Fe Post Office in Santa Fe New Mexico. It notes legal services and office location for matters likely filed or served through the Santa Fe post office.
A crowded Yankee picnic drew many locals and out of town guests. Moroughly enjoyed by all, trains disrupted, with postoutdoor games and dancing in the ball room. The Priscilla club resumed after a wartime break as Mrs L Aldredge was elected president, welcoming new members Annie Thompson and Mary F. Douglas. A barbecue at the Chinsa ranch hosted by Mr and Mrs FA Roy followed by a lawn gathering featured sociable games and refreshments. Various society notices include a Montezuma Lodge visit to Taos with Grand Master RL Hanna, a banquet in Miramon hall, and a Sigma Xi honorary membership for Miss Efoise Parsons of Roswell.
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