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The Clayton Citizen

Location

Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

6

State Fair Week Date for Taxpayers Meeting

The Taxpayers Association of New Mexico will hold its annual meeting in Albuquerque on September 26 and 27 during State Fair week. The dates were fixed at a Las Vegas executive board meeting on June 10 to maximize attendance. Annual reports will be presented and a program of discussions on revenue and administrative issues planned.

Santa Fe N. M Taxpayers’ Association of New Mexico Albuquerque Las Vegas New Mexico

Forester Offers Capulin Trail Marking Help

Will Pearson named official forester for the Capulin government reserve and offers to mark the Capulin trail if sign posts are provided. with Capulin opened the road would attract many tourists, a gain for Des Moines business interests.

Will Pearson Capulin Mountain Capulin Des Moines

Files Burned End History For Roy Town Records

A fire destroyed five years of Roy town 8 A files with only the last volume from 20 weeks ago saved. The note emphasizes future plans and lessons over the lost history and mentions the Spanish American context.

Roy

Robert Martin Returns from Hospital After Runaway Injury

R. E. Martin owner of the Dave Johnson ranch on the Cimarron came from Trinidad Monday noon after examination to assess injuries from a runaway. His eyes were badly injured and his nose damaged. he is in a plaster and hopeful for a full recovery.

R. E. Martin Dave Johnson Cimarron Trinidad

The Art of Being Miserable Recipe

A quoted fragment describes a recipe for misery by focusing on self. It urges thinking about personal desires, respect owed by others, and others opinions to center all thought on oneself, claiming this mindset yields misery.

Texline Boys Bound Over In Thefts Case

Two Texline youths, found with about seventy dollars stolen from Miss Ida Higginbottom of the Franklin hotel in Clayton, were tried in Dalhart. They were bound over to await September Grand Jury action after extradition delays from New Mexico. Local witnesses included T N Dyson John Temple and W R Delk. A new assistant cashier arrived at the First National Bank.

Clayton Tda Higginbottom Franklin Hotel Dalhart New Mexico Ida Higginbottom Messrs T. N. Dyson John Temple W. R. Delk Texline

Births at the J E McAvoy home and near accident

Mr and Mrs J E McAvoy welcome a ten pound baby boy born Thursday morning and progressing well. A near fatal accident was avoided Tuesday when a woman book agent ahead of a moving engine had her bag and bag gage pulled clear by Katy Ford, a south end enginer, saving her from the track.

J. E. McAvoy No. 8 North End Round House Katy Ford South End Enterprise

Hail Storm Causes Damage Across Farmsteads

Otto notes a Sunday hail storm damaged houses barns windmills and crops with hailstones as large as hen eggs but residents remain hopeful for a better day. The community enjoyed singing at Beckner on Sunday and planned a Tacky Party at Smartts with prizes for tackiest boy and girl.

Marie Pettis Flora Zineck

Local news from Guy Iowa notes travel and health

Luther Riffe and wife and James Donovan and wife left Friday for Ivanhoe Oklahoma to harvest wheat and help with harvest. W S Rowley was a Des Moines visitor on Thursday. Steve Harris was taken to Des Moines for treatment. J W Thompson ill under Dr Steele care. D C Larkin and sons George and Wendell and Miss Margaret went to Folsom Tuesday. Dance attendance at Corrumpa. Rumor of Alex Yeakel escaping jail. Mr and Mrs W S Rowley and sons and H G Hardway visited Clayton. John Howell and D C Larkin and others did business in Des Moines. Dr Peters returned from Eastern points. Law and Order League met with increased attendance. D C Larkin and son drove to county seat.

Luther Riffe James Donovan Ivanhoe Oklahoma Mr. Donovan Mr. Riffle W.S. Rowley Des Moines Steve Harris J. W. Thompson Steele D. C. Larkin George Wendell Margaret Folsom Larkin Alex. Yeakel Clayton John Howell D.C

Annual Teachers Institute to convene in Clayton New Mexico

The Annual Teachers Institute will convene in Clayton New Mexico July 1781 1916 and continue for two weeks. Supt J S Hofer conducts with Mrs Gussie Dyer of Raton and Supt W C Hall of Roswell leading a strong faculty aimed at the largest and best institute yet. Examinations set for July 28 29. Reading Circle on July 16. Institute fees are 2.00 and updates available at the County Superintendent of Schools office.

Teachers’ Institute Clayton New Mexico Union County Stitute Oorae Hofer Gussie Dyer Raton N. M W. C. Hall Roswell L. C. Rhoads State of Washington R. L. Krigbaum Des Moines H. H. Errett

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