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Newspaper

The Belen News

Location

Belen, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

Page

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Sells-Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill to Exhibit in Albuquerque

Buffalo Bill leads a two mile parade as the Sells-Floto Circus returns doubled in size with Warpath, a larger animal show, and acts by Devlins Zouaves plus 100 acrobats. March 28 shows promise three in one with 25 cent general admission and a parade at 10 20 AM led by Buffalo Bill himself.

Sells-Floto Circus Buffalo Bill Albuquerque Devlin Zova Dutch Recardo Fred Biggs Omar U. S Ted McLeod Wild Horse Mike

Viaduct Linking San Diego City and Balboa Park Opens

Progress at the San Diego Exposition grounds shows a 1000 foot reinforced concrete viaduct crossing Cabrillo canyon with seven arches and an artificial lake. Officials say the main exhibit buildings will be completed within thirty days and work is six weeks ahead of schedule. A. B. Brown is listed as a fireman on site.

San Diego Cal Cabrillo Canon San Diego Exposition Grounds City of Balboa Park Exposition

Local notes on residents and visitors travel and events

Personal notices list departures and arrivals in town. Finley family plans Calif ornia trip. Buckland Bros. prepare agua pura pumping plant. Ed Goebel adopts pumping system at his ranch. Humphrey's brother Phil returns to Tennessee. Mrs M P Eakers and daughter depart for Paris Texas. Gillie Salazar visits Gilbert home from Albuquerque. Ex-sheriff Carlos Baca seen in town from Los Lunas. Lula Frymier visits Becker family from Albuquerque. Freckles at Albuquerque attended by Becker family and others. Three month baby daughter of Satur Nine Baro dies from whooping cough. Baca children affected. Fannie Bowen returns from Yeso and Mountainair. Robertson Branch travels to El Paso. Reading Room concert features readings and ventriloquism. James Niblack leaves for Las Vegas to join Harvey system. Otero and Jaramillo in town on business. Speckmann family visits Socorro and Estancia as he starts farming. News editor wishes success.

Valencia County Teachers Association Program at High School

On Saturday March 28, the Valencia County Teachers Association invites teachers and the public to a program at the High School. Supt. Saturnino Baca opens at 1 30 PM with certification talks and a case for summer school or institute. State Supt. Alvan N. White, Prof. Adalino Sanchez, Dr. C. M. Light, Prof. Frank Saker, J B Gunter and Eos contribute lectures and demonstrations on motivation and high school athletics.

Adalino Sanchez Alvan N. White Eng John Rain C. M. Light En Espanol Eee Frank Saker Eos J.B. Gunter Frank Sanchez Father Pickard al B. Dalies Dr. C. M Belen High School

Belen School Notes: Sick Days and Track Meet Prep

Eula Gooch returns after three days illness while Jesus Castillo is out a few days and missed by the Tth grade. Larger boys train for an upcoming track meet. Miss Wilsey's room reports perfect scores in arithmetic by Ignacio Sachs Valentin Torre and Elvise Sanchez.

Jesus Castillo Miss Wilsey Ignacio Sachs Valentin Torre Elvise Sanchez Miss Underworth Katherine Baca Samuel Bustamante

New Mexico Arbor Day Proclaimed March 27 by Governor

Governor William C. McDonald proclaims Friday March 27 as Arbor Day in New Mexico and urges school programs on conservation and nature study. Students will vote in a state flower election directed by teachers. The notice also notes a school lecture on Bee Culture and highlights a teachers’ convention in Belen with State Education leaders attending.

William C. McDonald New Mexico State of City of Santa Fe

Local Notes and Personnel Updates from the Cutoff and Coast Lines

A. H. Patterson is laid up with an injured foot after being run over by the fire department. W. R. Snowdon, storekeeper, is en route to Los Angeles where his brother is seriously ill. C. A. Willis returns from Kansas to resume his former car inspector role. A. Armijo from Los Lunas becomes an apprentice in the boiler maker trade. Business on the Cutoff and Coast lines improves with seven sections of 34 reported yesterday. FE. Summers and J. G. Hayes stop for a few hours, inspecting yards and bridges. Rumor suggests a through passenger service from the Gulf to the coast may start. California season opens October 1.

A. H. Patterson Coast Lines Gulf Coast California

Two Hundred German Families to Settle in New Mexico Soon

Santa Fe reports that the Catholic Colonization Society of Chicago will start with five thousand acres and 200 German families to settle on peas land in the fall. The effort aims to attract 800 more families, with other societies joining if irrigation and the 40 acre homestead bill pass. The 1915 exposition is expected to boost New Mexico’s population and wealth.

Santa Fe Catholic Colonization Society of Chicago Peas New Mexic New Mexico Kansas City St. Louis New York St. Loi N. M Santa Fe Trand Rupert I. Asplund Santa Se, N. M

Zinc Production Ends Year With Record Smelter Stocks

Final figures show United States metallic zinc output exceeded the prior year, with 1913 total domestic and foreign-ore shelter rising to 346 678 tons and smelter stocks at year end reaching 40 659 tons. Missouri led production while Montana and New Jersey posted gains. overall industry mood remained subdued amid low smelter prices and curtailed operations.

United State United States Missouri Colorado Montana New Jersey Oklahoma California Idaho Tennessee Utah

St Patrick’s Dance at Commercial Club by Santa Fe Conductors

A brilliant social event occurred Tuesday night at the Commercial Club with the Santa Fe railroad conductors hosting. An Albuquerque orchestra provided music and the dance continued into the early hours. Names of attendees were not learned, but they were among the best in Belen. Special circus train fares from Belen to Albuquerque offered at 1.50 round trip.

Commercial Club Santa Fe Albuquerque Belen Floto Circus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Exposition Grounds A. B. Brown Mrs. Finley Buckland Bros Ed. Goebel Mr. Humphrey Phil Tenn M. P. Eakers Patrick C. E. Eakers Paris Tex Gillie Salazar Martin Gilbert Carlos Baca Los Lunas Lula Frymier John Becker, Jr McIidowney Lucie Becker Jacobson Saturnine Baro Mr. Baca Fannie Bowen Yeso Mountainair Robertson Branch el Paso James Niblack Mrs. Chapman E. Las Vegas Harvey System Eduardo M. Otero Ruperto Jaramillo P. A. Speckmann Socorro Valencia County Teacher's Ass'n Saturnino Baca Eula Gooch Antonio Lucero Maurine Trimble Maurine Supt. White Department of Education New Mexico Normal School Silver City Teen Santa W. R. Snowdon Los Angeles Calif C. A. Willis Kansas A. Armijo FE. Summers J. 3. Hayes C. C. Brooks Tllinois London Joplin St. Patrick’s Dance
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