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The Belen News

Location

Belen, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1914

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War reports from Gomez Palacio and Torreon fighters

Dispatches describe ongoing combat in Gomez Palacio Torreon and Lerdo with heavy federal casualties around 700 and rebel reports unconfirmed. Claims of Villa defeat at Torreon and a federal counterattack orchestrated by Generals Maas and De Moure. Rumors mention a 500000 peso ransom for Luis Terrazas Jr. with elder Terrazas offering his life in exchange.

Gomez Palacio Torreon Lerdo Juarez Huerta Albuquerque Journal Mexico City War Department Villa Joaquin Maas Javier DeMoure Saltillo Velasco Maas de Moure Hipolito Luis Terrazas, Jr Terrazas

Absent Duer Suffering Chicken Pox At Belen School

Miss Duer has been absent from her school work due to an attack of chicken pox. Miss Hoffmann of the 11th grade covers the second room during the absence. Boys show keen interest in running and jumping contests, with daily practice. The Valencia county Teachers Association is in Be-

Miss Duer Miss Hoffmann The Teachers’ Association of Valencia County

Opposition in Congress over Canal Toll Question

The president faces broad opposition among lawmakers including Clark and Underwood but a strong view holds that the nation must honor international treaties. A bitter fight is expected as the free tolls issue reaches discussion with calls that abolishing the canal might better preserve national honor.

Congress Clark Underwood

Parish News and Local Notices from Albuquerque

Archdeacon Warren of Albuquerque visited town last Monday. Mrs. Barror ill at home. Episcopal Guild meets with Mrs. Kell. Roy Mason family returned from Chicago due to mother in law’s illness. Miss Duer ill. Millinery Parlor opened at residence with hats, shapes, ribbons, trimming display March 28. Mrs. Sloan solicits patronage. Editor Mrs. Manuel C. Garei to reside with husband. Cobler restaurant burglarized Sunday night, loaves bread ham tobacco and cigars taken.

Roy Mason Chicago W. E. Sloan Manuel C. Garei Albuquerque

Waters of Early World Covered Southern Regions Long Ago

Geologists note land movement across the United States with shorelines shifting and the Hudson Valley submerged in ancient times. Fossils in New York reveal salt water in old river channels, indicating earlier sea intrusion far beyond today. The submergence is framed as ancient, not recent, spanning thousands or millions of years.

United States Hudson River New York City New York Hudson Valley

Why Am I Lutheran Questions Series Ends at Ziegler Church

Evangelical Lutheran John A M Ziegler leads final questions for head and heart in a Sunday service at 11 am and 7 45 pm. Topics cover belief in God Bible authority and Lutheran identity with a cake sale this Saturday afternoon and a W C T U medal contest set for April 17 in the Lutheran church.

Ziegler la Mercer

Methodist Church Notes Seeks Epworth League Leader

Clyde Keegan pastor P P Simmons Sunday school superintendent preachings at 11 a m and 745 p m Sunday school at 10 a m Epworth League at 7 pm Mrs T H Rowland to lead Epworth League service Ladies Aid Society to meet with Mrs E G Cash on Wednesday April 1 at 2 pm

John A. M. Ziegler D. D Max It Dalies Luther League Clyde Keegan P. P. Simmons Epworth League T. H. Rowland Ladies Aid Society E. G. Cash

Local Notes and Miscellany From Gallup and Albuquerque

Snowdon shipped twelve large cottonwood trees to Gallup for a waste water project and Santa Fe Park planting. J A Baker, division foreman, attended a business meeting in Albuquerque. Buckigid’s new well is 181 feet deep with plans for the city’s best water. The San Marcial foreman repairs water lines while a storekeeper’s family prepares for a Baltimore operation.

Buckigid J. A. Baker Albuquerque

Deaths and Funerals in Old Town Belen and Area

Mrs. Tatz Montatio wife of El fego Montatio died at her home in Old Town Belen Sunday afternoon The funeral was held at the Catholic church Monday with burial in the cemetery. Miss Lucia Lorrez daughter of Pedro Torres died Wednesday night funeral at Catholic church Sunday morning. D T Stewart longtime resident died Monday night March 23 at 8 30 The funeral services were held Tuesday burial at Terrace Grove Cemetery Rev John A M Ziegler officiated Stewart had been ill for a long time with dressy The funeral was largely attended by friends of deceased.

Tatz Montatio Elfego Montatio Belen Lucia Lorrez Pedro Torres D. T. Stewart Terrace Grove Cemetery John A. M. Ziegler Stewart

State School Superintendent Pleased With County Schools Progress

Alvan N. White expresses satisfaction with county public schools after a Albuquerque meeting with Sa turnino Baca. Five modern schoolhouses will be built this year with county funds, no state aid, and a May vote will decide on a Be len high school. White plans visits to county schools over the next three days.

Alvan N. White White Saturnino Baca Albuquerque State Department of Education Belen County Teachers Association

County Commissioners Special Session February 9 1914 Actions

Valencia County Board votes liquor license referrals to District Attorney and assigns population affidavits for Bibo La Vega Grants areas. A road and bridge program is referred to the Valencia County Road Board while an Equalization session fixes 1914 real estate valuations and tax classifications for numerous land classes and townsites.

Board of County Commissioners Eugene Kempenich Fermin Marquez Erfeeto Gabaldon Ruperto Jaramillo J. M." Luna Lonergan Bibo Village la Vega Grants N. M Agustine Chavez Francisco Vallegos la Viexis Mariano Padilla Jacobo Chavez L. Hernandez Sebolleta George H. Spooner Board of Commissioners Spooner Board of County Commisssioners Valencia County New Me Essmen

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