Albuquerque Heights Brisk Home Building Reported
In Bernalillo county area, about twenty to twenty five dwellings costing around one hundred thousand dollars are rising. Many homes use adobe later plastered or stucco. City plans include sewer extensions, a disposal plant, sidewalk fund, water mains, street lighting, and a new fire station upgrade.
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Albuquerque Herald
University Heights
Albuquerque
Tijeras Avenue
McCellan Square
Mountain Road
Broadway
Highland
Chaves Haying Progress Amid Storms and Damages
Haying started in earnest as two recent showers stirred work but caused light damage to some hay and slightly lowered the grade of a few cars. Some crop will be lighter than last year's first cutting, while second-cut prospects look promising. The cemetery association has spent about $1,000 on trees and irrigation, and some members volunteer weekly. Hagerman Messenger notes Dolph Lusk shot himself at the Lusk ranch near Elkins and was hospitalized. recovery expected though speech remains lost. The first annual merchants picnic at the country club drew over 800 attendees with lake access for all, Roswell Juvenile Band provided music, and a robust program of events reported by Roswell Record.
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Asociation
Hagerman Mesenger
Dolph Lusk
C. S. Lusk Ranch
Elkins
St. Mary's Hospital
Lusk
Country Club
Roswell
Chautauqua
Cadmean Chautauqua Company
Melrose Messin
Maxwell area road grading contract awarded to D A Jackson
A contract for grading eight miles east of Maxwell was let to D A Jackson of Maxwell for a bid of 1 Two thousand railroad men and sympathizers protested wage cuts at Raton with a mass meeting attacking the open shop. A new 200-pair telephone cable will be installed from the central office to feed distribute stations, improving system efficiency. George A Stark holds further contracts for roofing and tinting walls of the Douglas School building. T F McAuliffe Dick Oldham and Robert Tomlinson escorted Tom Davenport and twenty three of his students on the county autovallitus trip, stopping at the hill location.
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Maxwell
D. A. Jackson
Raton
George A. Stark
Douglas School
Dawson News
T. F. McAuliffe
Dick Oldham
Robert Tomlinson
Tom Davenport
Shert
Oil field progress and local incidents reported by Springer Times
Reports describe investigations on various farms including Gerreston ranch and Taylor's French tract with a Springer Civic Center picnic. Crowds follow the Eureka Oil association as drilling passes 800 feet, and northern Colfax county is expected to grow into a major oil field. Other items note Gerald Priest injuring his leg while cleaning a revolver, and authorities uncover a large illegal still near Loretta camp in Dawson with hazardous lead poisoning risks from distillation. Cabish remains at large but is later handed to federal court.
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Gerreston
Maxwell Las Wright
Springer Tract
L. I. Taylon
French Tract
Springer Civic Center
Springer Times
Eureka Oil Association
Colfax
McCarty
Loretta Camp
Dawson
Dawson News
Matt Cabish
Cabish
Federal Court
Cows Killed by Lightning on Melrose Area Farm
Six cows died during a Saturday night storm on Frank Kolbeck’s farm six miles northeast of Melrose. The cattle were in a fence corner amid heavy rain when struck. Members of Dean Lucas Post No. 25 American Legion of Clovis plan Fourth of July events including a car race and other sports with a large free barbecue organized with the Chamber of Commerce participation.
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Frank Kolbeck
Melrose
Dean Lucas
American Legion of Clovis
Chamber of Commerce
Post
Dona Ana County Publicity Campaign Arrives in Las Cruces
August Wolf of Freeport Illinois arrives to lead a county publicity drive for Dona Ana. The Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce, aided by the Elephant Butte Irrigation District and Las Cruces Republic, aims to promote soil, climate, and water resources with an annual fundraising of just over $10,000 from county subscriptions.
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August Wolf
Freeport
Las Cruces
Elephant Butte Irrigaton
Las Cruces Republic
Cattle Market Report Amid Rain and Weakened Demand
John Lusk ships 850 head to markets in Kansas and Kansas City, fetching 5.45 from 11 cars and 550 from 10 cars. Cattle averaged about 30.25 per head, with yearlings and others praised as a top lot. Local rains favored ranchers, but some buyers like Harry Aguays faced limited bids as conditions eased after soaking showers in the region.
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John Lusk
Kansas
Kansas City
Surrnun
Lusk
Harry Aguays
Nogal
Capitan
Anche
Rasuse
Sesson Carrizeza
Whiskey ring arrests shock Knowles. barrels found at Chance and Mitchell
In Lovington on a Saturday the town learned of whiskey making arrests involving Chance Dickson and Doby Charley after a search by Sheriff Love and Deputy Otis Jones. Three barrels of corn mash and parts of three stills were found at Chance's place and four barrels of mash plus a still worn at Mitchell's, with additional loot including gas, oil, guns, ammunition, saddles. Chance, Mitchell, and Van Amber posted bonds. Dickton remained jailed in default of bond. The case heads to Santa Fe for September proceedings before Judge Colin Neblett.
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Knowles
Hayden
Lovington
Chance Dickson
Doby
Charley
Love
Otis Jones
Chance’s Place
Mitchell's
Mitchell
van Amber
Dickton
Bradsher
Santa
Judy Colin Neblett
Hightower Sells Dairy and Ranch Leases to Jones
Lincoln Willis Hightower has sold his dairy vows and stock cattle and leased his ranch to W A Jones late of Capitan Mountaineer. Hightower’s health has improved and his wife has been in El Paso under medical treatment for weeks. her physician advised location to California for several months.
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Willis Hightower
W. A. Jones
Hightower
el Paso
Californay
Capitan Mountaineer
Cattle shipments loom large in Fidy county report
Inspector Ed Towner estimates about twelve thousand cattle shipped from Fidy county in the last thirty days with most headed to grass. Carlsbad and Artesia school boards met with State School Auditor Joerns to discuss general school issues and future plans for the coming year.
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Ed Towner
Fidy
Artesia
Hope
Carlybad
Joerns
Carlsbad
Carlsshad
Drillers Recover Lost Lug By Drilling Through It
In Buchanan well operations the crew finally drilled through and fished out a lost ream er lug after facing a stubborn obstacle. Since then the drill advanced over 150 feet and reportedly penetrated 2 percent granulated sand with promising results expected within the next few feet.
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Buchanan Well
Fort Sumner
Knowles Whiskey Ring Arrests Stir Prohibition Curious Case
G C Chance C B Mitchell and Doby Charles Van Ama bee are jailed on charges of making and selling whiskey amid Knowles oil boom. A man calling himself Dickson was also implicated. A so called geologist turned out to be a prohibition officer in disguise after an intensive search near Knowles reveals mapping and geological formations.
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Knowles
G. C. Chance
C B. Mitchell
Doby
Charles van Amabee
Dickson
Hayden
Finaly
Sam
Jre
Merrill Wins Homestead Claim After Washington Help
For some time T A Merrill of Ramah faced loss of his homestead claim due to false reports favoring an Indian. Senator Bursum and Mr Powers pressed the matter directly to Washington officials, avoiding red tape, and Merrill was awarded his rights in the Gallup Herald report.
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T. A. Merrill
Ramah
Mr. Powers
Merrill
Powers
Bursum
Washington
Linly
Gallup, Herald
Aztec Mesa Verde drilling project advances in San Juan area
The Mes Verde syndicate, led by SR. Coon EB. Deason and A M Hubbard, plans moving rig and tools to a new east side site near Animas to drill Mesa Verde No 1. The aim is to test shallow sand, with spudding expected within 30 days and completion before ninety days. Local support praised while stockholders’ interests guarded.
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Mon Riass
Imade Fort
Mes Verde
Animas
Local 5
Mesa Verde 1
SR. Coon
EB. Deason
A M_ Hubbard
Mess Verde
San Juan
Blessing of new church front draws county crowds
About fifteen hundred people from across the county attended the Blessing of the new church front. Corpus Christ and Confirmation were celebrated the same day with Archbishop Denger of Santa Fe officiating at Santa Rosa.
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Puerto de Ex
Denger
Santa Fe
Santa Rosa Voice
Warren Renewed Mine Work Nearing Restart at Romaho
Reports from Warren indicate the Romaho mine will resume work within ten days as refinancing progresses and surveys show the ore body extending beyond prior drill findings. GA Loom & Co lists stock at $1 and OH0 shares at $125 with plans to place remaining shares on the curb exchange July 27.
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SS. Warren
Romaho
GA. Loomis & Co
Broadway
New York
OHO
Curb Exchange
Miner Paid at Mine Returns Home in Sunnyside
A miner who had just received his pay at the mine walked home toward Sunnyside. The man, living near the McDuade residence on the north side, was last seen heading home from work in the Quarry district.
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Puerco
Sunnyside
McDuade
Gallip News
Mitchell cattle ship to Bartlett ranch at Ver tiejo Park
Mora T. E. Mitchell and son ship a carload of fine registered Hereford bulls two years old from the Mitchell Hereford Ranch near Albert to the Bartlett ranch at Ver tiejo Park last Saturday. The bulls, chosen from many breeders, are described as a superior lot equal to eastern stock. On Tuesday, May Slat near Mosquera was found dead in a field after a farming accident involving a corn planter, with the body entangled in machinery and multiple injuries. His age was about 60, living alone. His wife and children were away visiting in Nebraska. Roy Spanish American
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T. E. Mitchell
Bartlett Ranch
Vertiejo Park
Mitchell Hereford Ranch
Albert
Mitchell
Herford
Charles N. Ker
Mosquera
Tinker
Seyre
Mnean
Fred
Louie
Max ‘Awere
Nebraska
Wire Roy
Otero The We Bros Ot La Law Fight Over Cubs Fate
A garbled note reports two cubs killed by a boar after a two week chase near a park north of a Southwestern Hotel. The Sichale brothers allegedly carried out the act, with a violent scene described in a chaotic transcription.
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We Bros
Sichale
Ietel
Akgnogor da
Muddled Rural News From New Mexico Obscurity
Reports from San Miguel County describe crop conditions at about five hundred percent of normal amid dry range lands and looming hay shortages. A Watrous rancher J C Egger died after a child found him committing suicide, while health officials quarantine Valencia County over a diphtheria outbreak. A Las Vegas storm caused heavy damage with three to five inches of rain and hail, flooding cellars and ruining crops.
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Las Vegas
Livestock notes and local incidents from Socorro camp reports
Reports from the lambing camps describe one of the best seasons with high averages, strong lambs, and plentiful wood crop prospects. In other items, Taul ships young steers to Kansas Mountains, local debt collection advances, a severely injured man found near railroad yards, and police seek details on the assault in relation to a possible robberies ring.
Red River mining deals and development plans announced
Taos theater Dennard reports Red River properties sale values around 75000 dollars for Mountain Beauty 2 and Fore fama at Red River with outside parties tied to the deals. Development to start June 1 and GK Spencer of Chicago sells Bek Cooper mine at Red River F to Raton with vein development equipment included.
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Theatore Dennard
Red River
Mnes
Mountain Beauty
Copii
Crystal
O. K
Morfitor
Canard
Cannard
Bek Cooper
GK. Spencer
Cweago
Raton
Suyeie
Weelaren
Spencer
Pei
Pir
Granary Fire Destroys Storage in Torrance District
A fire at a Torrance area granary belonging to Mr Claver destroyed the building and 20,000 bushels of grain with several loads of corn, though some salvage was reported. The house inside was burned, with insurance on the structure but none on the contents, according to Willanyd Record.
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Vusting
Fire destroys Union county hall and Thornton residence
A night fire in Union County caused by high southwest winds gutted the Travillion Hall and Thornton residence near S Teavithiat hose. Lambert Thornton lost his home contents valued at about 40 dollars while Travillion Hall was insured. part of the property saved, with total loss estimates around 300 dollars. The article notes nearby agricultural stats for the 1920 census and mentions Gaston’s swimming pool opening, city improvements, and lighting plans.
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Thornton Hetes
Lambert
Thornton
Gene
Clayton Suiny
Lambert Thornton
Valencia RS Conroy Returns From Western Tour
Valencia county agent Conroy has just returned to Los Lunas after a tour of the West. He visited agricultural centers, observed farming methods, and planned future programs for Valencia County.
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RS. Conroy
Valencia County
Los Lunas
Fairmont Maternity Hospital Confinement Notice
Confinement available at Fairmont Maternity Hospital for private stays. May accommodate adopted cases. Located at 4911 East Street, Kansas City, Missouri. TB testing recommended for long term stay.
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Fairmont Maternity
Long
East
Kansas City, Mo
How We Cleared Our Summer Home of Rats
Mrs. Perry describes using RAT-SNAP to exterminate rats in a seaside summer home. The product arrives in cake form, reducing mess and avoiding dirty hands. The catalog notes the sites and pricing from Collins Drag A Stationers Co and Kaune Groel ey Co.
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Borance
Collins
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Denver
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Eaton Range
Dona Ana
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J.W Duncan
Clovis-Portales
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J. A. Nichols
Texato
Duncan
C. M. Compton
J. M. Bickley
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E. W. Bowyer
Columbus
Curry County
Clovis Journal
Silver City
CW. McMoran
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Geles
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Colorado
L. M. Scholl
Silver City Public Schools
Central School
Miss Scholl
Silver City Independent
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Fort Bayard
United States
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Silver City Enterprise
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MC Kinley
Sam G. Winston
RT Thompson
California
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Servne
J. Caddie
Harvey House
J.D. Taylor
Parminctam
Guadalupe
Luna
Angewell
Alyndis
Otero
SAN Miguel
J.C. Egger
Watrous
Eager
Dan
IL. G. Witlhon
McKinley County
Socorro
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Tursiay
Kaieas Hounts
Mt. Taul
Wyeth
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Taense
Ieal
George Claus
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Tnewteari News
Taos
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Jane
Valencia
Stars and Stripes
Seven Seas
Splendid
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Sears and Stripes
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Adement Lie
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