Railroads and New Mexico Prosperity in Turbulent Times
The Santa Fe newspaper argues for swift but sane railroad expansion to meet rising transportation needs, praising railroads as vital to national and New Mexico prosperity. It warns against radical policy and highlights agriculture, irrigation, and immigration as keys to development while noting domestic unrest and radical movements seeking to disrupt official structures.
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America
Treasury
Hillian Dallark Ff
Federal Railroad Administration
Municipal Improvements for Progressive Towns and Growth
The article urges towns to invest in improved streets schools and public services during high prices, arguing early action yields long term benefits. It notes favorable New Mexico weather supports abundant agriculture and advocates planting crops like kafle milo and sorghum for silage and future feed.
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New Mexico
Medicinal Waters and Resources in New Mexico
New Mexico’s mineral springs offer curative waters, many hot or warm, but few developed and often distant from railroads. Efforts to open springs near Ojo Cal and in Sandoval and Rio Arriba are lacking, though roads could boost access and potential profits. News notes discuss politics, agriculture, and infrastructure, including oil clues, crops, and transport.
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Weat
New Mexico
New Moxico
Mesico
Sandoval
Itte
New Mexico News Review highlights local industry shifts
Judge M W Porterfield studied manganese ore markets at the Armory Stevens mine on Boston Hill with a pending contract. Frank Vesely plans a 15000 dollar bakery upgrade for Bell Clock store room. a soda fountain and team parlor will be included as part of the Silver City enterprise. Jesus Ho Martine, powder foreman at Chino Copper, died instantly on Gold Hill after a fall while descending to a lower level. The Regents convened to award the contract for a new hearing device at Silver City Normal School.
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Pittsburg
Amory Stevens
Boston Hill
Armory Stevens
Silver City
Will Opes
Frank Vesely
Bell Klock
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Atso
Jesus Ho Martine
Chino Copper Ca
Senta
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Gold Hill
Silver City Enterprise
Hidalgo Hig Cattle Shipment Heads West
A shipment of about 1900 cattle, mostly yearlings, left Hidalgo last Monday to Cox, Tones & Co of Denver. Returns are projected at 80 000 to 90 000 dollars. Major shippers included Wureton Cattle Co Canon Cattle Co Jones Brothers Day Foster Charles Puller Herb McGrath. A second large shipment is planned for next Thursday June 6 from the local stock yards, contracted by Cook & Johnson of Wilcox Arizona Lordshary Tiberal.
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Cox, Tones & Co
Denver
Colorado
Wureton Cattle Company
Canon Cattle Company
Jones Brothers
Day & Foster
Charles Puller
Herb
McGrath
Cook & Johnson of
Wilcox, Arizona
Lordshary Tiberal
Guadalupe Texas Man Buys Stock At Public Auction
Last Monday morning the Agua Negra grant stock was sold at public auction under mortgage. Nearly 1200 Polled Angus cows averaged about $5750 per head, seven hundred yearlings brought $3850 per head, six mules sold for 1245.00 a span, and seventeen horses sold for $55.00 each. Mr. Durham, vice president of the National Bank of Commerce of Amarillo, purchased the entire stock, which will be shipped Monday to Texhoma Oklahoma.
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Texas
Durham
National Bank of Commerce
Amarillo
Texhoma Okla
Santa Rosa Voice
Mrs Beckham Wins Five Thousand Dollar Personal Injury Suit
Judge S D Stennis Jr returned from El Paso and settled a case with Texas and Pacific railway. Mrs W I Peckham of Lea county was injured on the Sunshine Special in December 1916, receiving $5,000 in damages.
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S. D. Stennis, Jr
el Paso
Pass
Texas & Pacific Railway
W. I. J. Peckham
Lea County
Puss'n Boots to Open Ice Cream Parlor in Gallup
McKinley store owner LK Heller plans a three week opening for a new Puss'n Boots ice cream parlor and confectionery with a soda fountain fixed up for dancing and future meals. The Gallup amusement park by Mozzoco and Barrello is near ready with a fence, merry go round, satatorium and dance floor pending. J A Lindsey posted bond for bigamy and heads to Reno for divorce proceedings against Mrs A Lindsey. Gallup In
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Puss'n Boots
LK. Heller
California
Gallup Herald
Gallup Beng
James Mozzoco
James Barrello
Jacob Peternel
J A. Lindsey
Reno
Nevada
A. Lindsey No
Lone Beach
Calif
Gallup
Gallup Herald notes harsh weather and legal case updates
The Gallup Herald reports heavy rains described as the most beneficial in years, improving range country forage though lambing remains challenged. It notes a major federal document filing in a disloyalty case of Vincent St John and related appeals, plus a stalled auto incident requiring multiple teams to free a car in Calteo’s bus district.
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New Mexico
Sheen Ranches
Gallup Herald
Dannely
Gallup Mercantile Co
Passie
Wills
Calteo
Gallup Tadenendent
LUNA Moves Stock to Lordaburg and Store Changes
The report notes Luna transferring company stock to Lordaburg and the Roberts te Leahy Co wrapping up shipments to headquarters at Lorde Yate for sale. Dr Wensell of Ray sold fixtures. Sam Fein takes over Wagon Mound Mercantile Co in Columbus Deming and assumes control, forming a new stock arrangement.
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Lordaburg
George Wo Gee
Roberts Te Leahy Co
Lorde Yate
Dr. Wensell
Ray
Sam Fein
Wagon Mound Mercantile Co
Rew
Columbus
Mora 17 Care Cattle TEF Shipment Rates Spark Railrow Concern
Roy Spanish American notes a shipment of 609 Mitchel branded calves shipped toward central Kansas. He cites a Kansas City rate of 45 cents per hundred and a nearer route at 65 cents per hundred, risking loss and urging railroad remedy despite who manages the lines.
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Mitchel
Central Kanes
Kansas City
Roy
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