Call for Democratic Territorial Convention Meant for New Mexico
The Democratic Central Committee calls a territorial convention in Roswell on June 10 1908 at 10 am to elect eight delegates and eight alternates to the National Democratic Convention in Denver July 7 1908. Also calls primaries and county conventions to assemble delegates from each county and invites all Democrats to participate. A meeting of the territorial Democratic Central Committee is set for Roswell June 10 1908 at 9 am to conduct committee business.
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Las Vegas
Democratic Dental Comucites of
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Demerats
Calle Tio
Beld Et Ruswell
Aldcay
Ciy
Denver
United States
Democratic Party
Roswell
Tana
Mori
McKiney
Olero
Quay
Rio Arriba
San Miguel
Bocerro
Territorial
Democratic Central Committee
A. A. Jones
Deficit in Post Office Department Forecast for Year
Washington reports a projected post office deficit exceeding 15 million dollars for the current fiscal year based on the first half results. The six month net deficiency is estimated at 7,616,545 dollars, larger than the 1907 midyear shortfall of 4,963,202 dollars.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Congress Bill Aims to Expand Homestead Land for Dry Farming
The House Public Lands committee backs Mondell’s bill to raise homestead entries from 160 to 320 acres to promote reclamation of semi arid lands by dry farming across California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada North Dakota Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming and New Mexico Arizona. Continuous five year residence and soil cultivation required. Egyptan cotton experiments show promise. Colorado river basin yields reached geo pounds per acre with Arizona New Mexico seeds being distributed by the Department of Agriculture.
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House Committee On Public Lands
Mondell
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Iex
United States
Bureau of Plant Industry
New Me
Dr. Carson
Department of Agriculture
Colorado River
Department
Pioneer miner John Backus dies after long Grant county life
John Backus aged 68 who came to Grant county over thirty five years ago and mined at Pinos Altos and Georgetown died at his home in Georgetown last Sunday. He was a respected early resident and was well known among old settlers in the county.
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John Backus
Grant County
Georgetown
Backus
Pinos Altos
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Will Mr. Robins
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J. L. Gatzert & Co
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Ballard Snow Liniment Co
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ST. Louis, MO
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Post Office
Jalee Valli
Lake Valley
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Good Brook
Fred W. Mister
R. H. Crews
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H. A. Wolford
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Deming
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Sie. County
Sid Judicial District
James S. Fielder
Texas
Armijo
3Rd St
Railroad Ave
Supreme Courts of
Teras
Elfego Baca
Councellor
Bernalillo
Valencia
Sucorro
Sierra Corntias
Bonham & Flint
Las Cruces
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