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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

12

Mora County approves Roy Telephone fifty year franchise

The Mora County Board of Commissioners approves a fifty year franchise for the Roy Telephone Company to construct maintain and operate poles wires and fixtures along Precinct No 22 highways with oversight to avoid traffic interference. The action includes an ordinance and resolution dividing districts for roads and ordering plats of government lands. A separate contest notice from Clayton NM warns Gustavus H Winn on a homestead claim and schedules hearings.

Jose Vibien Fresquese Cruz Maes Dan Cassidy & Co Jose Medina Gonzales J. P Encarnacion Garcia Bushkevitz Jose de Jesus Torres Bushkevits Board of County Commissioners Mora New Mexico Roy Telephone Company Roy Mora County Territory Said Territory of Alex Roy Telephone Co A. D Juan DE Mata Mares N. M Juan Navarro B. H. Biernbaum County of A. S. Bushkevitz Juan DE Matamares E. H. Biernbaum Legislative Assembly Cleveland San_Jose HI Rito Narranjos Cherry Valley Tiptonville Wagon Mound Armenia Bushkevita

Public Notice of Homestead Proofs in New Mexico

Notice from the Interior Department Land Office at Clayton dated March 28 1908 announces Samuel H Williams of Roy New Mexico has filed lis pendens to make final homestead proof for NW 4 section 35 township 1 north range 27 east with witnesses Francis M Hughes Lloyd P Upton George Slaton and L A Clement all of Solano New Mexico. Proof set for May 16 1908 before A B Buskevitz US Commissioner Roy NM. Also notice that William F Pennington of Solano NM files for final proof for SW 4 section 3 township 19 north range 27 east with witnesses Robert J Williamson Miss Eunice Williamson Fred W Ballaur and John J Criswell all of Solano NM. Proof set for May 16 1908 before W H Wilcox US District Court Commissioner Roy NM. Edward W Fox Register.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Clayton N. M Ernest W. Holt Township Gustavus H. Winn Army Navy Marine Corps United States Spain W. H. Willcox U. S Roy Register and Edward W. Fox Register Epartment of the Interior New Mexico Samuel H. Williams Roy N. M Buskevitz U.S Francis M. Hughes Lloyd P. Upton Slaton L. A. Clement Solano William 4. Penningtore Range W. H. Wilcox U. 8 Robert J. Williamson Eunice Williamson Fred W. Ballaur John J. Criswell Edward W, Fox

All Three Guilty in Lung Drug Overdose Death

A St Louis physician sent an order to a drug store, received by the clerk’s 14 year old son. The boy misread the order and dispensed an overdose of a drug to a patient, causing death. The coroner's jury found the physician, the druggist, and the boy responsible for the death.

St. Louis

Notable 1768 Andover Campaign Violence Allegation

A lawyer’s vividVM recounts rough election scenes at the George inn in Andover after a 1768 campaign. The account mentions blows and injuries with a demand for compensation totaling 500 pounds and a bill of costs, illustrating era violence in political contests.

England Andover St of the George Inn

Notice of Final Proof for Heirs of Deceased Sandoval in New Mexico

Josefita dle Sandoval for the heirs of Alejando Sandoval, deceased, of Bueyeros NM, has filed notice of intent to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry 491% dated January 14 1908, NW 4 Sec 2 NE i NEM Sec 3 T21 3, before Malaquias Baca U S Ct Com at DeHaven NM May 14 1908. Witnesses listed: Jose Hilaria Trujillo DeHaven NM Nicolo Lobato DeHaven NM Crisantos Gallegos Bueyeros NM Petronilo Grine Pasamonte NM.

Department of the Interior Clayton New Mexico Josefita Dle Sandoval Alejando Sandoval Bueyeros N. M Malaquias Baca DeHaven Jose Hilaria Trujillo Necolas Lobato N.M N.M. Crisantos Gallegos of Busyeros, Nm; Petronilo Grine Pasamonte Edward W. Fox Register

Reflection Fearing Man Faces Ego That Breaks Mirrors

A humorous note recalls a man so confident he avoids his mirror lest his reflection step out and greet him, revealing an oversized ego. The anecdote showcases pride and self-regard in a compact, reflective quip.

David

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