Democrats in Fighting Trim for 1910 NM Contests
In New Mexico counties the Democrats unite against the Republican machine. Colfax and Union counties show strong Democratic gains aided by Republican dissent, while Bernalillo Guadalupe and Santa Fe lean Democratic. San Miguel Mora Mekinley Rio Arriba Taos show promise. Sierra and other counties expect decisive Democratic results. A Democratic state convention August 30 aims to weld support into an effective fighting force bringing a ticket seen as honest and economical. The campaign centers on defeating the “Invisible Government” and enforcing clean politics under the Federal corrupt practices act.
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Santa Fe
Colfax
Union County
Jimmy
Bernalillo
Guadalupe County
San Miguel
Mora
Mekinley
Rio Arriba
Taos County
Grant
Luna
Lingoin
Otero
Na Ata
San Juan
Socorro
Sierra County
Cisco Hojorquez
Riff
Coun
New Mexico
Democrats of
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Don Efracio Dominates Union County GOP Gathering
Don Efracio Gallegos, a noted cattleman and leading Republican force in Union County, drew attention at the party event with his influence and linguistic flair. The convention outcome pleased him, as local GOP meetings he directs consistently do.
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Don Efracio Gallegos
Union County
Don Eufracio
Jimmy
Go.p
Dentist Keller Departing On Two Week Vacation Trip
Dr. Keller, a popular Clayton dentist, will leave Monday for Indians and other eastern states on a two week vacation and business trip. He plans to return to Clayton by September 1 to resume his large practice.
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Ce. &. C. Keller
Br. Keller
Clayton
Wheat King Demands Tariff at Des Moines Gab Fest
Juan C. Martinez a noted wheat king in Des Moines county attended the republican gathering in the county seat on Thursday. He pressed for a protective tariff and a wheat price of 50 cents, drawing sharp remarks from onlookers.
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Juan C. Martinez
Des Moines
Juan
Foster Plans Permanent Home in Clayton Oklahoma
John W. Foster of Shattuck Oklahoma, a farm loan and real estate man, arrived in Clayton early this week and intends to settle permanently. He has spent ten years building a strong business in Ellis and Harper counties and believes Union County offers equal opportunity. He praises the land and expects robust prospects.
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John W. Foster
Shattuck
Oklahoma
Clayton
Foster
Fort Joan
Ellis
Harper Counties
Union County
Morris Family Returns From Vacation in New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Morris and their Johnson children returned Tuesday from a vacation in Pecos Valley and the White Mountains of southern New Mexico. Morris says the White Mountains remain a good spot for rest hunting and fishing and that they will not repeat the tale of fish stories.
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Morris
Johnson
Tuseday
Pecos Valley
White Mountains
New Mexico
Kiker and Morrow Attend County Democratic Convention
Ra ton lawyers H A Kiker and Hon John Morrow visited the city Monday for the Democratic county convention. Kiker seeks the party nomination for district attorney and claims substantial support in his home county and neighboring Toos and Union Me. If nominated, he will have a busy campaign ahead.
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Ion. H. A. Kiker
John Morrow
Raton
Democrats Elect Delegates in Union County Caucus
The Union County Democrats met at the Courthouse selecting twelve delegates for the Santa Fe nominating convention. John Spring chaired the session. A E Brosier was temporary chairman. Delegates favored re electing President Wilson and Democratic state officials in New Mexico, with strong turnout across precincts.
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Union County
Wilson
United States
Mbroglio
Uinity
Santa Fe
John Spring
A. E. Brosier
Amistad
Juan D. Casados
Antonio Chavez
Hans
John Morrow
BE W
H. A. Riker
A. G. Micra
Bplinio Gonzales
F.C. de Baca
Paz Valverde
J. W. Thompson
W.H. Lay
T. 8. Snyder
Dan Lochard
Leon P. Galadus
A. W. Tanner
GC. Smith
J. 4. Duran
A. M. Saavedra
C. M
New Mexico
Base Ball to Continue in Clayton Community
A Monday night meeting at the Dixie Theatre decided Clayton would continue in baseball through October. H. H. Errett was elected president replacing Morris Johnson, with J. H. Rutledge as secretary and treasurer succeeding G. G. Granville. Clayton plans several fast games soon as nearby towns seek a shot at them.
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Dixie ‘Theatre
Clayton
H. H. Errett
Morris Johnson
J. H. Rutledge
G. G. Gran- Ville
Rixeys Return From Taos Vacation
Mr and Mrs T H Rixey and children and Miss Mary Rixey came back Wednesday from a ten day vacation in Taos and Colfax counties. The trip revealed a notable trout fishing prowess shown while casting from Lake Cabresto shores.
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T. H. Rixey
Mary Rixey
Taos
Colfax
Dte
Lake Cabresto
Lakeside Sunday School Picnic Near Clayton
Lakeside Christian Endeavor members held a social picnic at Selby Grove eight miles southwest of Clayton on Tuesday. About twenty attendees gathered for singing, swinging, and social conversation with neighboring communities invited to join.
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Lakeside
Clayton
Selby Grove
Canima Christian Endeavor Society
Lehr Opens Restaurant in Dr Slack Building
A. G Lehr opens a new restaurant in the Dr Slack building on First Street opposite the depot. The location promises a quality dining experience with attentive service and distinct offerings to attract local patrons.
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A. G Lehr
Dr. Slack
First Street
Resolutions Endorse Wilson for President and McDonald for NM Chief
A Union County Democratic resolutions report endorses Woodrow Wilson for president with Marshall as vice president and cites banking and currency reforms, income and corporation taxes, Farm Loan Act, Federal Trade Board, DoJ record, and foreign policy gains. It also commends Governor William C. McDonald for his leadership in New Mexico and criticizes opponents and political machine influence while urging support for constitutional integrity.
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County of Union
Woodrow Wilson
Thos
B. Marshall
Congress
United States
Federal Trade Board
Department of Justice
Great Britaan
High Seas
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Grant
Republican Party
Wilson
Hughes
Brotherhood of Man
England
America
William C. McDonald
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Estar
Avi
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Pon Efracio
Dr. Keller
Picaic
Lehr
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