State Officials to Attend Union County Teacher Institute
County Superintendent H. H. Errett asks Clayton residents with spare rooms to list them for visiting teachers during Union County's Teacher Institute July 17 to 29. Governor McDonald and state leaders are among prominent attendees, with teachers from Colfax Quay Mora counties enrolled. Errett aims to raise the institute’s standing to a new level in education.
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H. H. Errett
Clayton
Errett
Union County
Ray Spotts Dam
Las Vegas
Colfax
Quay
Mora
Oklahoma Man Arrested While Seeking Work
A Texhoma deputy sheriff arrested W. H. Jones in Clayton for moving mortgaged property across the state line. Jones, who owned a team of mules mortgaged for funds, intended to cross for work. He learned his newborn child had died, cried, and then learned he had only two dollars.
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Texhoma
Clayton
W. H. Jones
Jones
Three Held For House Breaking Near Grenville
Joe Harmon Dave Lewis and Err ling Fromenders were arrested at Grenville Monday charged with the acted robbery of Mrs Roquemore's house near there. Neighbors noticed a light, the house was found ransacked and the trio were traced to a railroad culvert where they were sleeping with the goods. They are to remain in Clayton awaiting the coming term of court Grand Jury action.
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Joe Harmon
Dave Lewis
Errling Fromenders
Grenville
Depot Robbed at Dalhart in Monday Night Heist
The Dalhart depot was robbed Monday night of 198 dollars. The night operator was found bound with a necktie around his neck and beaten in the head but does not recall the robbers. John McCannless visited Tuesday seeking information but could not follow it. There are no clues yet identifying the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalhart
John McCannless
Slats Promises Circus Show At Mission Theatre Tuesday
Slats Will Have Circus Slats arranges for children to view a circus at Mission Theatre next Tuesday night. The serial depleting life under the big tops is titled Peg O' the Ring and features scenes from leading world circuses during actual performances. John Iker, injured in the Gallo race at Clapham on the Fourth, died Saturday evening and was interred Sunday at three. A large crowd attended the cemetery services led by Rev. Smith. Mr. Baker conducted the song service. His mother and brother Arthur extend sincere sympathy.
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Slats
Mission Theatre
Yeneh
John Iker
Clapham
Smith
Baker
Otto Johnson
Arthur
John
Colorado to the Gulf Highway Convention Draws Clayton Delegation
A letter from A R Davis urges a large Clayton turnout for the August 3–5 convention in Raton. Las Vegas and Santa Fe back a different route via Las Vegas and Taos, aiming to divert traffic away from Clayton and Union County. G G Granville pleads for 300 Clayton attendees at the gathering.
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Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Clayton
Union County
N. M
Colorado
Raton
Amarillo
Las Veax
Taos
A. R. Davis
Gulf Highway Association
Obituary: Death of Dean Francis W. Dean in Grandview
Dean Francis W. Dean died June 21 at Grandview. Born October 16, 1864 in Pratt county Missouri he came to this country seeking health relief over the years. He succumbed to dropy in Grandview. funeral held by Mrs Johnson with many friends in attendance. he was cared for by his in law Mrs Price Dean. Survived by sister in law and niece Mrs Torrance Graham of Grandview.
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Francis W. Dean
Grandview
Pratt County
Missouri
Johnson
Price Dean
Torrance Graham
Carter-Price Wed In Quiet Raton NM Ceremony
Carter and Annie Carter mo toed to Raton New Mexico on Wednesday July 12 and were quietly married by a Methodist minister. Mrs. Carter's sister Mrs lin DL Robinson and daywriter Margaret witnessed. The couple then drove to Scotts Bluff Nebraska to visit relatives and plan a month visit before moving to California for their future home.
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E. WH. Price
Annie Carter
Raton
New Mexico
Uncle Charlie Bushnell Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday
A large Beetham area crowd gathered Monday at Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bushnell Jr. home to honor C. J. Hi Bushnell known as Uncle Charlie. An elaborate dinner and cherry pies from Uncle Charlie’s Beegham trees were served. Attendees included Judge J. S. Holland Dr. Holland Mr. and Mrs J H Knox and Miss Fannie Knox of Holland Dr and Mrs J M Winchester and Miss Rose Bushnell of Clayton Mr and Mrs Tom Bushnell Master Tom and Otto Menger of Beenham.
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Chas. Bushnell Jr
Beetham
C. J. Hi Bushnell
Uncle Charlie
Beegham
J. S. Holland
Holland
J. H. Knox
Fannie Knox
J. M. Winchester
Rose Bushnell
Clayton
Tom Bushnell
Tom
Otto Menger
Beenham
Two New Papers Enter Union County News Scene
The Folsom Eagle from Union County appears this week as a four column paper promising to cover the north end of Union County. Jas Ryan is believed to be editor. The Campo Enterprise also arrives this week as a four column folio with extensive local news from Baca County Colorado and mentions C C Swem in the nasher.
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Folsom Eagle
Union County
Olip
Unon
Jas
Ryan
Campo Enterprise
Baca
County
Colo
C. C. Swem
Nasher
Ely to Address Teachers Institute Friday Evening
Ralph Ely chairman of the Republican State Central Committee will visit the institute by invitation of County Superintendent H. H. Arrett and speak to teachers Friday evening July 22.
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H. H. Arrett
Ralph ©. Ely
Republican State Central Committee
Teacher's Institute
Home Economics Club Joins State Federation
The Clayton Home Economics Club becomes a state federation member after approval from Julia Brown Asplund. Las Vegas convention set for October 3 to 6. twenty five members aim to attend. new members listed include Mmes. Pred Beatty Gill Jann Haydon Herringa Jennings Jones Kerlin Kingdom Law Olbeter Isburn Paddock Ramey Staley Talbot and J. W. Thompson.
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Home Economics Club
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Joseph Gill
Asplund
Santa Fe
Home Economics Lab
Clayton
N. M
Gill
Department of Home Economics
J. M. Kinlo
Silver City
State College
Las Vegas
Julia Brown Asplund
Woman’s Club
State Federation
Home Economic Club
Mesdames F. G
Aline Pred Beatty
Campbell
Gaines
Jann
Haydon
Herringa
Jennings
Jones
Kerlin
Kingdom
Law
Olbeter
Isburn
Paddock
Ramey
Jesse Kixey
Rutledge
Sevage
Selvey
Ske Staley
Talbot
J. W. Thompson
Missionary Burnham Visits Clayton
Missionary Burnham from Raton spoke at the Methodist church last Sunday morning. He described six years of active service in South America with headquarters in Bolivia. Miss Mary Allen sang a special selection greatly enjoyed by the large congregation.
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Burnham
Raton
Methodist Church
South America
Bolivia
Mary Allen
Tixier Remodels Residence Adds Modern West Side Home
Miguel Tixier now has one of the handsomest residences on the west side after remodeling and enlarging the home. It is modern throughout and enhances the corner’s appearance. H. Hoffman of Seneca, another long time subscriber, renewed his subscription this week.
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Miguel Tixier
H. Hoffman
Seneca
Dalhart to Host Clayton Rival Games Next Weekend
Dalhart aims to avenge past clashes as Manager George takes the Clayton squad to Texhoma for two games Friday and Saturday. Clayton’s old rival Dalhart will meet the locals at home Sunday in a renewed rivalry.
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Dalhart
George
Clayton Boys
Texhoma
Clayton
Kansas Picnic Association Plans Bigger 1916 Event
In a letter Col Ee A Jacobs of Mt. Dora says the Kansas Picnic welcomes all, planning a larger celebration in Union country on August 19 1916. A preliminary sports lineup includes races tug of war nail driving and ball games with committees named for finance grounds program and reception.
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Ee A. Jacobs
Mt. Dora
Kansas Picnic Association
Kansas
Col. Jacobs
Union Country
Col. J. A. Sowers
Ernest Selyy
C. W
New Mexico
Tent Attraction and New Elevator Planned in Clayton
Campbell's Famous New Orleans Minstrels announce a Thursday July 20 performance in Clayton under canvas with a grand street parade and exhibition by Madam Campbell. Also, 270 Work begins on Clayton's new elevator for the Four States Seed Company, with 12 000 bushel grain capacity and reinforced concrete first floor and concrete piers, ready in about 60 days.
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Campbell
New Orleans
Clayton
Madam Campbell
Four States Seed Company
Franklin
Clayton Construction Company
Mais Bound For Grand Jury On Cattle Stealing Charge
Manuel Mais, after a preliminary hearing in the justice court, is bound over to the September grand jury. He posted a bond of 1000 dollars and awaits indictment and action by the jurors.
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Manuel Mais
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Frank Hamm
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Soni
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Robert Lindsey
Ee James Turk
D Avid Lindsey
A. Jenkins
Farmers Society of Equity
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West Side
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