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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
7
Fred L. Ballard of Hamlet Mining visits Middleton to inspect properties and finalize winter plans. Mines from Gold King at Gladstone to Silver Lake mills report ongoing ore shipments, new ground development, and contracting work on Buffalo Bay and Anvil mountain.
National State Government Crop Report lists preliminary crop production for New Mexico and the United States. It shows wheat oat potatoes hay apples prices, with state and US figures for October and comparisons to last year.
The Department of Justice began collecting evidence on the coal ring accused of charging nearly double normal prices. Federal agents will forward findings to state grand juries, and indictments would lead to federal prosecutions.
October homestead entries in New Mexico show strong demand from eastern settlers. The U S land office reports 338 entries covering 7 088 285 acres, reflecting sustained interest in western settlement.
An old publication promotes drinking hot water with lime stone phosphate before breakfast to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation improves appetite and relieves constipation biliousness and skin issues. The text urges readers to buy a quarter pound of lime stone phosphate from a drug store.
Dr Francis King offers eye fittings with consultation free of charge. Offices listed in Santa Fe Las Vegas and Raton provide optical services under the National Optical Association. All work guaranteed.
Col E C Abbott of the First New Mexico infantry at Columbus writes a letter of sincere thanks to the Santa Fe ladies for raising 187.85 toward a recreation hall, later increased to 795.85 pledged, with support from H Bursum Frank A Hubbell and others as plans proceed. The project aims to serve the regiment while stationed here through winter.
Kansas City Star surveys how wives of famous figures often belittled or hindered their husbands. From Socrates to Shakespeare, many notable men faced scorn or discouragement at home, underminingYet the world remembers their achievements and legacies.
Mazatlan Mexico reports resident Juan Velasquez aged 122, claimed as the oldest man in the region. Velasquez, a laborer, shows notable agility and memory, with knowledge of events from the Hidalgo uprising for Mexican independence.
Judge Polloci assesses John L. Zimmerman 718.07 for shortage as an internal revenue stamp agent with 20 days to pay. Claude Dodson fined 5000 and sentenced to six months for possessing counterfeit dies. The Utah Construction Company versus St Louis Rocky Mountain and Pacific By. Co. foreclosure bid on a $175000 contractor lien was argued and submitted.
Manuel Rivera is reported wounded with a side gash and facial injuries after a sharp-object attack. Police say Maysey Robinson, identified as Black, was arrested this week by City Marshall Alarid following bloodstains on Don Garpar Avenue and Rivera found bedridden at his home.
Judge Abbott summoned the jury for the fall term of District Court on the previous Wednesday. He traveled from the border for a few days to handle matters in the district court and admitted Daniel K. Sadler to practice, with Sadler now associated with AB. Renran in his professional duties.
Judge Pollock granted a rehearing to RL Jones and co plaintiffs in a suit against Bankers Trust Company. The case concerns over two thousand shares of stock valued at twenty three hundred dollars. Plaintiffs reside in Grant County while the defendant is based in Dallas Texas.
The secretary of the interior ruled in the Flowers versus Stewart appeal that entrymen cannot lawfully sell land before final proof. Stewart voided a contract with Holloway after learning the sale violated the law and returned $9000 in value, tearing up two $3000 notes and offering water rights to secure the $3000.
Since August 1, 1916, 316 acres in the Santa Fe National Forest New Mexico were listed with the secretary of the interior and will be opened to entry under the forest homestead act. Eight applicants applied for individual tracts each examined by a forest officer and found more valuable for agriculture than forest use.
Silver City New Mexico November 9 identification by photo ties Edward Dodge to the Crescent Lumber plant shooting last Monday. Dodge was alleged safe blower previously arrested at Vaughn and is linked with George Adams who also was taken into custody. Adams admits he came with the slain man but refuses to identify himself or his partner.
Local Time Table No. 10 lists westbound and eastbound departures and arrivals for Santa Fe connections. It notes sleeper and coach assignments, through connections to Los Angeles, El Paso, Denver, Kansas City, Chicago, Trinidad, and Denver, with space allocated from Santa Fe and special rules for select days and routes. It also mentions cut-offs, regular space assignments, and agent contact LU TZ.
A handwritten ad or tip extols hot tea as a cure for colds. It recommends a small package of Hamburger Brust Thee and a tablespoonful poured into a cup to drink during the day or before bed. The text claims tea opens airways, relieves congestion, loosens mucus, and helps drive cold from the body.
A vintage ad promotes a 25 cent bottle of old honest Tacobs for backache and lumbago. It claims to soothe rheumatic pain, sciatica and stiffness when rubbed into the affected area, promising prompt relief and freedom from crippling misery.
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