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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1920
Page
2
The article describes Gallup's region around Ramah and the Zuni mountains with mention of Zuni and Navajo farming, dry farming beginnings, and Gallup's strong industrial and railroad payroll near half a million monthly. It presents the fair as a reflection of these economic forces driving Gallup's growth and optimism.
Henry Lang Wilson of Indianapolis former American ambassador to Besta denounces President Wilson as autocratic and secretive. He accuses the Wilson administration of internationalism and shirt tail diplomacy, cites Haiti Santo Domingo Mexico France Britain China, and criticizes four of Wilson’s fourteen points as mismanaged at the peace conference. He predicts Harding would pursue peace with Germany by congressional resolution.
Gallup touts its rail access climate and central location as key benefits for residents. It highlights a transcontinental line, short travel times to major cities, abundant building materials, pure water, schools and churches, entertainment, agriculture nearby, and continual growth supported by long-time residents welcoming new citizens.
McKinley county led by Gallup Coal Field produced 2,290,301 tons with Geib Fiale at 742,102 tons. Mines include Black Diamond Crown Point Thatcher and Otero seams, average 4 feet, with gas exposure minimal. Major operators are Gallup American Coal Co and Diamond Coal Co. new 809 foot shaft mine aims to add 2,500 tons daily and 1,000 jobs, doubling district output within two years.
The Department of Agriculture reports the rayless goldenrod, Isocoma wrightii, as the probable cause of alkali disease in cattle horses sheep and possibly burros. Eradication by digging extends to two to three inches, or move livestock to avoid the plant and provide ample fodder.
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