Early town notes and regional commerce spillover
New Mexico News Review reports on historic town structures once used as a schoolhouse later donated for church use, plus local bootleg arrests with $1000 bond, rail and oil activity at Glenrio, broomcorn sales totaling about nineteen tons, and cattle shipments from Palomas to Los Angeles. The column notes local real estate moves in Kenna and vandalism at the Elliott residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
New Mexico
Catholic Church
Carrizozo News
McKinley contractor lands record Gallup mill work deal
Charles Christman Jr has secured a likely historic mill work contract for the Connolly company at the spur near Fort Wingate. He has moved carloads of hardware cloth and will produce cartridge crates racks and benches with extra help. In other news W L Anderson or Amos Ragall faces forgery charges after trying to cash a $4000 draft drawn on the First National Bank of Portsmouth Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Christman, Jr
Gallup
Mr. Connolly
Fort Wingate
Christman
W. L. Anderson
Amos Ragalrki
Anderson
First National Bank
Portsmouth
Ohio
Gallup Herald
Public sale shows improving farm conditions at Rowell farm
The first public sale of farm items was held at Mrs Rowell's farm amid deflated prices for general farm products and livestock. Except for cattle, all items sold well with lively bids and a quick completion. Many farmers and ranchers attended and observed improving conditions reflected by strong bidder turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin Sea
Rowell
Wagon Mound
Alamogordo Bootleg Alcohol Seizure At Courthouse
U S Deputy Marshal Lee Wilkerson seized 18 cases of gin alcohol and 32 quarts of tequila from a vehicle near Alamogordo courthouse. The gin was gathered over months from small bootleggers while the tequila was confiscated from a car traveling from El Paso. J Emmett Gregg becomes cashier of the First State Bank of Cloudcroft after purchasing H F Mucker s stake. Drilling near Tularosa by Southwestern operates smoothly but is halted by cable line damage needing 900 dollars repair.
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Alamogordo
Court House
U. S
Lee Wilkerson
el Paso
J. Emmett Gregg
H. F. Mucker
First State Bank of
Cloudcroft
Mr. Gregg
Mayhill
Road route eyed from Palomas valley to Animas mesa
Sierra state officials Gillett, Martin, and Bandy visited the proposed route for a new road leaving the Palomas valley at the Cabello store and heading up to the Animas mesa. The survey is to be done this week with road work to begin immediately, per the Hillsboro Advocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett
Martin
Bandy
Palomas Valley
Cabello Store
Animas Mesa
Hillsboro Advocate
Socorro Fire Companys Growth and Local Oil Drilling Progress
The Magdalena Volunteer Fire Company expands as a major town social and civic force with 300 members ready to aid community welfare. A basketball team is formed and supported by the group. In Socorro County, the Val Verde Development Co prepares La Joya Grant drilling near Magdalena with supplies moved to site for La Joya well No 1 owned by Elizabeth Reid CL Price and W. Bokaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena
Socorro County
Magdalena News
Val Verde Development Co
la Joya Grant
la Joya Well No. 1
Elizabeth Reid CL. Price
W. Bokaw
Notice of Public Land Sale in Lordsburg New Mexico
Notice announces a public sale of land by the Commissioner of Public Lands at 9:00 AM on Saturday February 20 in Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico. Describes multiple townships and lots with acreage including land in Sec 15 and other sections. Bids below 3 dollars per acre considered. bidders pay a 5 or 10 percent deposit plus costs. mineral rights reserved to the state. sale conducted at county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Congress
State of New
Bey
Shaw
Lote
Beck
Lota
Newres
Bec
Santa Fe and
Grant County
Banta Fe and
Bank robbery at Logan ends with empty loot claim
The McFarland Bank at Logan was robbed Wednesday evening with over 1500 dollars taken in silver and currency. Suspects Joe Duran and Luis Baca, from Mosquero, were captured five hours later near the scene but the money was not recovered. The robbers claim they dumped the money en route and do not know its location. A local hunting party hopes to recover it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Logan
Joe Duran
Luis Baca
Mosquero
Quay County
Torrance County Notes and Local Appointments
The Farmers and Stockmen's Bank at Fstaueia has expanded staff with Miss Noneman of Albaverdue hired as stenographer and typist. Torrance county school population totals 3725 this year, up from 4298 last year, a gain of 427. The homestead inspector spent several days in Eneino area. Uncle Sam urges home building to speed development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Stockmen’s Bank
Fstaueia
Mies Noneman
Albaverdue
Torrance County
Eneino
Sam
Grenville sees record load of horses and cattle pass through
This week in Grenville, Arthur Haley reported the largest single livestock movement ever seen in town with 5 million horses and over 1200 head of cattle en route to pasture near Folsom. The Grenville light plant expansion and future all night service were noted, along with mentions of local shipments and calves purchased from distant ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Haley
Grenville
Folsom
J. A. Cooper
Tesia
Grenville News
Vale
Kenna
Des Moines Grocery Stock Sold to Snodgrass Company
The purchaser of W. B. Funk's Des Moines grocery stock is Snodgrass Food Company of Trinidad. They secured a two year building lease from Y. George and plan to open a Des Moines store. The outfit also runs Branson Colorado Clayton Trinidad stores. In mining, Midwest Mining's second well on the Laplata structure was spudded per Supt. R. K. Widdicombe. the first well was destroyed by fire from Kis flow ignition. Local stock movement involves 4,000 breeding ewes moved from Farmington toward Sedillo grant. Bucks sold at about 25 per head, with overall ewe price around 6.50.
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County of
Milwaukee
Cari, Runge
Wm. Schoen
Argo Mining Co
Argo Mining Company
Id Corporation
Sha
Aid Corporation
County of Milwaukeee
Carl Runge
John Tenert
Speeral
Sald Company
Ming
Sald Corporation
City of
J.T
Fised
Carl Range
Jonet Mertl
State of Wisconsin
W. B. Funk
Des Moines
Snodgrass Food Company
Trinidad
Y. George
Branson
Colorado
Clayton, Raton
Midwest Mining Company
Laplata
R. K. Widdicombe
Fred Huning
Los
Elios
Femeaux
Antonio Seditio
Farmington
Vilenela
Valencia Farmington Returns to Power After Fire Recovery
The Valencia Mght plant at Farmington, destroyed by fire four months ago, has been rebuilt and electric lights are flowing again. Farmington High School reports record enrollment, strong attendance, and good student work under Superintendent W. F. Carroon. The girls and boys basketball teams prepare for nearby-town games, the Annual is shaping up as an attractive issue, and the High School Orchestra is gaining praise for its lively, popular music programs in weekly assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mght
Farmington
W. F. Carroon
Burrola Bound Over For Grand Larceny In Pool Hall Robbery
Juan Burrola imprisoned after arrest for the Abeyta pool hall robbery on Railroad avenue Friday night. He was bound over to the grand jury on grand larceny charges with bail set at $3,000, which he could not post. Burrola fluctuated between pleading guilty and denying guilt in Feliz Gareta y Gutierrez’s court on the West side of Las Vegas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Burrola
Railroad Avenue
Burrola
Nea
Feliz Gareta Y Gutierrez
Las Vegas
Notice of land sale by Public Lands Commissioner at Santa Rosa
Notice in New Mexico announces public sale of tracts for exploration and development of oil and minerals. Sale to be held at 9 o'clock A.M. Tuesday January 5 in the Santa Rosa court house, Guadalupe County. Multiple lots listed with section, township, range designations. Deposit requirements and bid terms outlined. title will transfer upon payment. unsuccessful bidders refunded.
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Department of the Interior
Lai Officg
Santa Fe
William J. Cozart
Stanley
Homestead
New
Nwa
Township
N. Range
East
X. MP
Meridian
U.S
Willam Foster
Perry L. Huddieston
Eliiott
Gay
Patall
Rencona
U. S. Land ‘Mice
N.M
Hilario Mora
New Mexico
Homstead
Sws
S. Township
N. Runger B
NM. P. Meridian
State OF New Mexico
Tate of
State Land Office
Commissioner of Public Lands
Gallup
McKinley
Court House
Puble Lands
Daniel Martner
Fanta Fe
Susby
Nwase
Baw
Tow
Han
Jouer
Hames
Jone Gongalen
Abundio Armijo
Ecko Armijo
Larenco Lopes
Sana Fe
AM Bengeae
Register
Public Landa
Sante Fe
Canaries
Come Missionsr of
Public Lands
Wade
Aedges
Der
Santa Rosa
County of Guadalupe
State of New Mi
Trent
Howse Sherem
Tanda
Sisski
Nemnes
Sacerealul Tiktee Walt Pelt
Aubcessuil
Auyers
Dante
AL Field
Vubhe Landay Atin
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NEW Mexico News Review
Luna
Cole
R. W. Hawking
G. N. Graham
MO. Glisson
John McKown
W. H. Fletcher
John Firewater
Frost
Porter
Bard
Glenrio
Tribune
Roosevelt
C. BR. Stevenson
Palomas Land & Cattle Co
Hermanus
Los Angeles
Alfred Boyd
Ramon Favela
W. H. Cooper
Clovis
R. W. Elliot
Columbia Mirror
Otero
A. W. Snyder
Southwestern
Tularosa
Sierra
Socorro
Lang
Henry & Witte
Henig
A.M. Bergere
America
United
Ango Suning Company
State Corporation Commission
Chateman
United States OF America
State of Wisconaln
Department of State
State of
Wisconsin
Madison
Fisher
State Office of Hestet Roof Deeds
H. Mueller
Register of Deeds
Milwaukee County
Argo Mining Com, & Corporation
Miwaukee County
Secretary of State of Wisconsin
Ho Mueller
Edward A. Makal Daerty
Delwaukee County
Wirconsin
Sealy Linagle
Secretry of State
Wiscometh
Milwaukee County Cort Hunge
Wan. Schon
Amid Corporation
Caml Kung
Wim. “Schoen
Hoppe
Mile Waukee County
Waukee
Wincor
Witc Teeting
Mi Hug
Bate Ottley
Hexister
Dewds
Finanker Cousiy
Wisconsins
Argo
Mt Waukon
Mate
Department of Oo
Makauty Register of Deeds
Mwaukee County
Wincansle
Merlin Hull
J. T. Coertz
Resid
Argo Mining & Corporation
Salty Pal
Axso- R
Thie Corporation
Capita Vale
Me of Directors
Board of Directors
Secretary of State
Office of Register of Des
Eisner
Dewdy
Secretary of State of
Richard Hlaner
Hegister of Deeds
Wis
State of Witeonainyam
Lved
Sealy Merlin Hull
Ald Corporation
Rio Arti de Ortix
Merman Ortiz Te Bald
Rio Arriba
Pearance
Iexico
Army Hand Court
Atember
Amanuel Garcia
Julian Salar
FAI
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Joan Z
Mertis
Mini
Wleven Thoussand
Huntred
Kenty
Argo Mining
Dany
Thome
Dol Varnen
Aint
Jen Department of State
Ango Mining Company
Apartment of the Interior
William Arn x
Thi Celabitch
Manley
Wren
Staytey
John VF Ween
Mwa Pace
Ren
G. Canon
Hergane
Mania Ve
Sania
Sinan
Eulorio
Gregorio Mora
Santa Merica
Gregorio Padilla Y Pena
Commis
Marius Pacere
Santa PR
Antonio G. Varela
Antonio G. Via
Banta Fe
Santa Fe County
Tiburcita Gonzales DE Varela
Hop Davies
Kant x OM First
Sopich FO
Santa Fe NX
Ktantey
RSE
Eleim
Intr
Betty
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Wlines Matrick
Monni MuPadden
Ad Gi Wert
Bianley
BT. Mooi
Btaeles
AM Bnacere
Sorron Ron Romacay
Rwenen
Securring
N. Mange
Kenta Pe
Mart Namics
Witnenrer
Neomeio Armijo
Antonio Archuleta
Dani el Martines
Antonio Armijo
Santa
Deo & Isz En Merch. Reeister
Inien
Berger
Reeleter
Furst
N. B
T. Ae Ee
Edward Pucehe
W. EB. Huntsinger
Emporia
Kansas
Glerrio
J. A. Oden
Stratford
Texas
Greenwood County
Torrance
San Juan
Valencia
SAN Miguel
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