Railroads Eyes Southwest Extension Through Oklahoma
Reports from Elkhart and Albuquerque suggest Santa Fe surveyors push southwest toward Hidalgo Garrett and Kenton in Oklahoma, aiming to reach Des Moines NM and connect with a Santa Fe branch at Raton. Rumors claim a Boise City detour and new coal-field links, with profit news from Texas railroads showing nine months profit of 27 090 158 and total revenue of 104 067 018 against 137 257 000 in expenses.
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Elkmark
Alkbert
Mirveyers
Elkhart
Hidalgo
Garrett
Kenton
Ginmarron County
Okla
Union of New Mexico
Des Moines
Santa Fe
Raton
Hugotom Hermes
J. W. Stewart
Santa Fe Railroad
BH. Fischer
Stewart
N. M
Boise City
Oklahoma
Hugeton
New Mexico
Colorado
Albuquerque Herald
Texas Railways
Austin
Texas
Railroads of
Comissio
Big Cut In Rail Wages Sparks 1920 Salary Revisions
Eastern railroad chiefs meet to set wage cuts of 10 to 30 percent for train service and maintenance staff. Proposals aim to revert toward pre 1920 scales with hourly rates around 62 cents for skilled shop workers and various reduced rates for semi skilled, foremen, clerks, and helpers, subject to Railroad Labor Board approval.
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New York
United States Railroad Labor Board
Railroads
On Coe
Sigma
Christmas Gift of the Clayton Post Office
Clayton post office offers two December holiday windows with parcel dispatch after the noon train. Special Sunday and Monday hours allow one home delivery on December 26, and Christmas Eve window hours follow the evening train distribution. Postal officials urge early mailing by 1 p.m. for same day dispatch.
Clayton Golf Club Elects Officers For Upcoming Year
The Clayton Golf Club elected G. C. Granville as president and Robin W. Isaacs as vice president. HK Dang served as secretary-treasurer. A grounds committee comprising W. Tsanes D. W. Priestly and Sam Johnson will oversee course upkeep and improvements. Honorary members include town pastors and Judge Seth. Membership drives aim to boost numbers as golf grows in popularity.
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Clayton Golub
Clayton Golf Club
G. ¢. Granville
Robi. W. Isaacs
Stevetary
HK. Dang
W. Tsanes
D. W. Priestly
Sam Johnson
Seth
Pythian Ladies Plan Social at Indice Hall
The Pythian Sisters announce an entertainment event at Indice Hall with public invitation. Knight is expected to attend and support, marking the lodge’s early activities amid limited royal members. The event requests baked goods and light refreshments for attendees.
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Pythian Sisters
Werthesitiy
Indice
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Pythin Sisters
Railway Wage Cuts and Rate Reductions Reported
News notes a Santa Fe wage cut of about 10 percent for December 23 and new freight rate reductions on cotton goods via Southern Pacific. The changes are expected to take effect soon with preliminary notices issued at railroad offices. A conference to discuss the wage cuts is planned for Topeka.
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News York
St Louis
Jose Thai ci
Santa Fe
Wichita
Bie
Sante Allway
Rairoad
Topeka
Nial Deere
Farmers Bureau Elects Leaders at County Meeting
An enthusiastic Farm Bureau gathering in the district courthouse heard reports on county agent A. L. Taylor’s dismissal and debated funding for the agent program. Ben Obitente presided as president with nominations favoring Adange. elections and committee plans followed as the group prepared to begin work for the year.
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Thawoull
Sonny Server Whinh
Paritior Stockman Boreau
Howa
Taylton
Sines B
Tarlton
Pavel
Fanin Ter
Ohus
Ben Ob
Wien
Mr Adange
Dorie
Clayton
Varias
Farm Bureau
Wallace Says Worst Is Over for Farm Economy
President Wallace speaks about the farm economy noting a downturn has passed and the nation can expect better conditions. He cites high costs, freight rates, and foreign markets as burdens while urging increased production per acre and national measures to reduce costs through research and better marketing.
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Washington
Der
Serevotley Wallace
Luis
Nevientine
Otter Indiastries
Beavatle
Wallace
Walsaya
Hiei
Liver
Uit Wien
Wien
Tipran Ieee
Steatening
Special council meet over two improvement district plans
Grayson Hoard of Deustees held a special meeting Monday night about protests against the Main Street improvement and trading street projects. About sixty property owners attended, with strong opinions on costs and who would pay, as plans cover curbing grading and paving across several streets.
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Noel
Ates
Hani
Agricultural price issues and farmer fair return debate
A fragmented passage discusses reducing production costs and improving equity in farm support. It notes complaints about inadequate farm prices, calls for combining bureau work on crops and related data, and arguments that current appropriations fail to guarantee fair prices for producers.
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Gombe
Bureau of Mayhels
Mr. Wallace
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