Mountainair Chautauqua Promises Community Boost
Mountainair New Mexico prepares for a ten day Chautauqua assembly with lectures by Rev J A Shair Rev W Marsh Rev G Bateman and others plus temperance education day and educational day. Gov Curry expected to speak on August 22 with republican and socialist figures likely in attendance.
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W. W Havens
New Mexico and
Arizona
H. M. Perkins
James E. Clark
Territory
Hiram Hadiey
Nestor
C. E. Hodgin
The
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J. B. Clare
Territorial Superintendent of Public Instruction
Hiram Hadley
Fot
CE Modigin
New Mexico
Sacreday
Agricultural College
Luther Foster
Tinsley
Garrison
New Mexico Bay
Roswell
Albuquerque
Home Oaks
Beinning
C.H. Appleton
No More Districts in Torrance County Create Two New Districts
On the 29 inst. Juan Jara millo, superintendent of Public Schools for Torrance County, announced the creation of two new districts Miller District No 24 and Pleasantview District No 23 in specified townships. Descriptions filed in the clerk's office are unclear, and petitions are being prepared for more districts before the legislature's term ends to raise the superintendent salary to one thousand dollars annually.
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Juan ©. Jaramillo
Torrance County
Miller
Pleasantview
Socialist Lecture by Ralph Korngold in Estancia
National Socialist Party organizer Ralph Korngold will address Estancia residents on Socialism Wednesday evening. The free lecture is open to all invited by the committee with formal notice from Gust Sth.
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Ralph Korngold
Socialist Party
Estancia
Gust Sth
Public Service Company Stockholders Meet Over Deep Well Plan
A stockholders meeting of the Estancea Public Service Company is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Methodist Church. Mr T A Mayo of Tularosa New Mexico proposes sinking a well to depths of 1000 feet or more and is expected to attend to discuss the plan. Good attendance is desired.
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Estancea Public Service Company
Methodist Church
T. A. Mayo
Tularosa
N. M
Mayo
Garveys Pellisera Tie The Knot In Estancia Church
On Tuesday morning before Mass at Celestino Ortiz’s house Rev Father Bessett of Santa Fe joined P P Pellisera and Miss Anna Garvey in marriage both residents of Estancia Lena Ortiz and John Kennedy witnessed the ceremony Pellisera owns a fine six mile northwest Estancia homestead and has been a leading valley farmer neighbors extend warm congratulations to the couple
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Celestino Ortiz
Father Bessett
Santa Fe
P.P. Pellisera
Anna Garvey
Mstancia
Lena Ortiz
John Kennedy
Announcement of Candidacy for Torrance County Assessor
A declaration announces candidacy for the office of assessor of Torrance county subject to the Democratic Convention in Estancia on Saturday August 15 1908.
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Torrance County
Estancia
Forest policy blamed for settlers as reeserve conflict grows
Post Falls Advance reports settlers clash with forestry officials over land reserves and timber rights. Local resident lawman contends forest service favors big outfits, limiting homesteads and mineral claims. critics say reserves block fair access and development.
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Weralby
Ns-Man
Lowman
Amber Company
Sin
Ashame
Tow-man
Forestry
Forestry Service
Enim
Torrance County Institute Closes After Notable Session
The Torrance County Teachers Institute in Estancia concludes after two weeks with 36 teachers from 15 states. Prof. Doderer and Mrs. Nora Brumback praised for guidance. J E Clark lauded for insights on schooling. A closing resolution thanks instructors, Superintendent, Estancia citizens, and the territorial superintendent for progress toward uniform New Mexico grading.
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Torrance County
Torrance County Institute
Doderer
Nora Brumback
Estancia
New Mexico
Estancia Valley Brass Band Organizing Meeting
Local band boys organized to form the Estancia Valley Brass Band. They assigned roles and instruments for most members and plan a 25 piece ensemble. A follow up meeting is set for next Monday night, August 9, to continue assembling a premier territory band.
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Estancia Valley Brass Band
Nycoe
Meeting Closes After Six Additions at Church of Christ
Church of Christ meetings held over several weeks closed last Sunday night. Elders J. M. Armstrong of Las Vegas and D. T. Broadus of Moriarty led, with Prof. L. K. Harding of Bowling Green in charge of singing. Attendance and interest described as good.
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Church of Christ
J. M. Armstrong
Las Vegas
D.T. Broadus
Moriarty
L. K. Harding
Bowling Green
Maxwell well drill outfit moves to Leader jet
The Maxwell drill crew was moved to the Leader jet to sink a well about a hundred feet deep. They hope for a good water flow, noting Brother Coombe has suffered from long use of shallow water. In El Paso last Saturday Locil Option won by 1364 votes. Harvey Jackson welcomed a ten and a half pound girl. mother facially unwell.
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Maxwell Well
Pickens
Brother Coombe
el Paso
Texas
Bort
Mr and Mee
Harvey Jackson
Bond Election for School District No 7 Torrance NM 1908
Directors of School District No 7 in Torrance County New Mexico announce a special meeting for August 15 1908 at Brashears Burruss store Estancia to vote on issuing six thousand dollars in negotiable bonds to fund erecting and completing schoolhouses. Ballots list For or Against issuance. Polls open 8 am to 5 pm.
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Torrance
Territory
New Mexico
Brashears & Burruss
Estancia
County Calls for Jail Bid Plans and Bids Due
The county publishes a call for jail bids asking bidders to supply plans and specifications with their bid. Bids will be opened Saturday August 7. Local contractors will bid. some may come from out of town. The commissioners urge rapid action to provide a county jail. J P Kennedy spent Monday at his Antelope Springs ranch and reports good crops, promising abundant beans to feed the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Kennedy
Antelope Springs
John
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