Wheat Grown Without Irrigation in New Mexico Ranch
Charls T. Hammond reports 30 acres of wheat on his Romero San Miguel County ranch, yielding heads described as large and plump, likely 25 bushels per acre, grown without irrigation. The New Mexican clipping argues Estancia valley and surrounding areas can raise good wheat without irrigation, noting San Miguel’s arid climate and suggesting fall wheat as well suited.
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Romero San Miguel County
New
Mexic
Estancia
Estancia Child Edward Zink Birthday Party
Mrs Zink hosted a birthday party last evening for her son Edward turning two. About 30 young people from Estancia attended with games and music and refreshments of ice cream cake and lemonade, returning home late and wishing him many happy returns.
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Zink
Edward
Estancia
Surprised the Preacher Celebrates Birthday Gathering
A group of Rev. R. P. Pope's parishioners and friends surprised him at his home on his birthday last Saturday July 29. They brought provisions and refreshments including ice cream and spent a pleasant afternoon in social fellowship before returning home after a restful nap.
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Rev
R. P. Pope
Albuquerque Territorial Fair Parade Promises Big Auto Feature
The automobile division will be a major feature of the grand stock parade at Albuquerque during the Territorial Fair in September. About ten entries are promised, with their new autos leading the procession.
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Albuquerque
Estancia Hosts Santa Fe Ball Team In Big Day Outing
Last Sunday a Santa Fe ball team arrived by special train to play Estancia in Torrance County. A large crowd enjoyed picnic provisions and a parade of sights before a well attended game that ended with Estancia scoring seven runs. The day concluded with a speed race and plans for a possible Estancia Albuquerque match during the Torrance County Fair.
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Estancia
Length of Days and Lincoln Maxims for a Long Life
The text lists Abraham Lincoln style maxims for a long life including do not worry eat three square meals a day say prayers think of your wife be courteous to creditors keep digestion good steer clear of biliousness exercise go slow and easy. It suggests personal needs may vary.
Interior ruling raises fees for homestead and desert entries
Notice to Settlers states a new ruling by the Secretary of the Interior requires an extra affidavit in all homestead and desert applications. It raises homestead fees to 19 dollars and desert fees to 4.06 dollars, plus the existing 25 cent per acre first payment for desert entries, with John W Corbett serving as U S Court Commissioner.
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Secretary of the Interior
John W Corbett
U. S
Building starts as Milton Dow arranges residence project
Begins Building Milton Dow arrives from his ranch with plans to build a home and move his family to town before the fall term. T J Heady directs the work and Miss Dora Dow houses the crew. A display ad touts Morse telegraphy schools promising quick training and placement.
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Milton Dow
Fasl
T. J. Heady
Dora Dow
Teachers in Session Delays Institute Plans At Local School
Professor Elan unable to attend forced a three day postponement. Superintendent Jaramillo shifted to Professor Stevans then to Miss Josephine E. Corbett to lead the institute. The program now proceeds with good attendance and a reception planned for visiting teachers.
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Elan
Leim
Jaramillo
Stevans
Tucomeari
Blam
Josephine E. Corbett
Probate Clerk Records and Licenses List
In the Probate Clerk's Office a batch of items includes Butcher Bond G C Wolverton and Notary A H Garnett. It also lists Mining Location entries for Sam Palm, Geo Alexander, Chas Payton and licenses such as Retail Merchant's, United States Patent, and road overseer bond for Juan Benabides. Marriage licenses grant Masidanio Luevas with Reyes Gutierrez, and others including Carlos Britto, Estancia Dolores Gomez, Noe Gutierrez Placeda Martinez, Chilili, Pedro Rubio Altigracio Lujan, Torreon.
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Noe Gutierrez
Placeda Martinez
Chilili
Pedro Rubio
Altigracio Lujan
Torreon
Fair Association awards cash prizes for Albuquerque exhibit
The Territorial Fair Association sets aside 390 dollars in cash prizes to growers of fruit and vegetables shown at the Albuquerque Fair from September 18 to 23. The funds are allocated to encourage quality produce at the event.
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Territorial Fair Association
Albuquerque
Money in Onions Patch by F R Stone Near Portales
F R Stone of six miles northwest of Portales tends a three acre onion patch and estimates a yield of about 9000 pounds. He irrigates five acres with a wind mill supplying water for trees and fields, proving irrigation with wind power can work for NM farmers.
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Mr. Stone
New Mexico
Tyler Commercial College Promises Practical Business Training
An advertisement urges youth and women to seek thorough training in bookkeeping shorthand typing and telegraphy at Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas. It claims fast job placement in reliable firms after a few months and offers a free catalogue by request.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
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Charls T. Hammond
Ican
San Miguel County
Mr. Hammons
Kansas
Oklahoma
Dakota
Montana
Santa Fe
Kera
Jor
Torrance County
Abraham Lincoln
Morse
Probate Clerk’s Office
Butcher Bond
G. C. Wolverton
Sam Palm
Geo
Alex
Ander, Chas. Payton
Bond and Oath
A. H. Gar
E. Romero & Son Manzano
United States
Juan Benabides
Carlos Britto
Dolores Gomez
Manzino
F. R.stone
Portales
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