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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1916
Page
5
Miss Freda Smith, who spent her girlhood in this city, is visiting among friends with her brother Weldon Smith and his wife. She is now a teacher in California.
Miss Eva Kitchen a ledger clerk at the Lawrence Grocery takes her annual vacation. James B. Harvey in charge of the Albuquerque to Gallup state road was in the city for three days this week. He says work is advancing quickly with crews at Laguna and plans to reach Grants within a few days.
The town of Gallup opens bids by August 15 for drilling a well to 800 feet minimum and 2000 feet maximum depth. Work includes straight drilling, casing, perforation, logs, water samples, and careful logging. Bid price per foot, $4000 bond, and contractor must complete or redo under same terms at own expense.
El Alacran begins weekly publication under J M Varela, aiming to promote unity within the Republican party and harmonious labor relations. Varela, recently moved to Gallup, previously edited in Arizona and Morenci, and is praised as a defender of truth and working peoples' interests. The paper will be weekly at first, then semi weekly.
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