Mrs Slinkard speaks from El Paso on husband’s murder
Mrs W R Slinkard widow of contractor W R Slinkard murdered by Yaqui Indians near Sonora last Saturday, arrived in El Paso with three children. She says the survivor reported the attack occurred after a five minute parley, with assailants wearing Mexican uniforms, likely to seize money. They buried W R Slinkard at Guaymas and returned to stay with James Hibbert family at 1718 East Rio Grande.
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el Paso Herald
W. R. Slinkard
Sonora
el Paso
Guaymas
James Hibbert
East Rio Grande Street
Hibbs
Tragedy of W. R. Slinkard Amid Yaqui Hostilities
A Roswell based railroad contractor, W R Slinkard, was killed in an ambush by Yaqui Indians near La Anatica, Mexico while guiding railroad work. Two soldiers accompanied him. one led ahead and was shot, the other behind fled and survived to report the murder. Slinkard, 46, had lived in El Paso, Nashville and other sites, with family in Roswell. Residents and officials sought details through telegrams from Nashville and Paducah addressing the death.
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Guaymas
Nashville
Tenn
California
New Mexico
Texas
Elaso
Lucy Kirkpatrick
W. R. Slinkard
Robert Mr. Kellahin
Roswell
W R. Slinkard
la ‘Anatica
Mexico
Canerom T. K. Slinkard
Bellahin
Loan offers for irrigated farms by J B Herbst
J B Herbst financial agent offers long term loans of 500000 on irrigated farms with interest payable usually and privilege to pay off before due. Office at 303 N Main opposite the post office. Ingersoll will buy your railroad tickets.
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J. B. Herbst
Finanvial
N. Main
P. O
Mueller
Fpeiaereeecemeiaare
Ingersoll
R. R
Yellowstone
To My Patrons and Notices From John Bokipling
The fragmentary notice asks patrons to settle debts after selling a business to Seay and Manijings. It mentions rent for space and thanks friends for patronage toward successors. Additional unrelated lines reference a tenant room, a tailor, rail tickets, and a whiskey advertisement.
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Seay & Manijings
Cort
John BO Kipling
Oil Corto Sell Shares to Fund Boiler Update
The document notes a company decided to sell a few shares at a price around $1.50 to raise funds for a boiler replacement. Proceeds were intended to cover the boiler purchase with the remaining balance directed to ongoing projects.
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Oil Corto
Box Car Fire Rips Through Freight Line Near Mikini
A box car loaded with hay caught fire while on the northbound freight run near Mikini. The blaze could not be saved and the car burned completely. Fire officials say the spark may have started from an engine or from a tramp’s carelessness.
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Mikini
Wanted. A country org ranch school to teach for the fe hg and winter
An advertisement seeks a competent lady teacher for a country organization ranch school during the fe hg and winter seasons. For information contact MOE 9913 er. Address iL. Parsons, Roswelin ae Ingersoll. Will buy your RRI tickets.
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MOE
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Uniforf
A. O. Millice
Florence J. Hall
Paducah
C. Finkard
R.R
Gome
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Venie
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Boe
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