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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
8
Local notes report showers aiding crops and events at Dunbar Hall with a Democratic meeting. Floersheim’s offers half price summer goods and shoes. Various travels include Roy families to Mora Taos and outdoor trips. Sports note: Roy Ball Nine vs Solano in a pair of games with Roy winning 18 to 12 after a 23 07 loss.
Pedro Laumbach from La Cinta canyon, A. A. Berentz from Mills, Frank Richardson of Solano, James Wilkin from Raton, Henry Stone from La Cinta Canyon, F. M. Hughes from Solano, M. W. Mills of Springer, M. Trobaugh to Carrizo, Dr. S. Locke of Springer, J. H. Nixon a Shilling's Best salesman, J. H. Mahony and Shorty Dulteh from Oklahoma and Texas, Geo Blesch from Lemont Il, HL Foster Grant Kitchell Dr. Brown fishing trip on Red River, Harry Todd from Trinidad, P. L. Dawson from Coulson Merc, M. C. Lewis of Kansas City visiting W. H. Dunn, J. B. Tait to Iowa. Leap year note closes with Girls get busy.
A terse classified note states that Tey and Spanish Anfrican offer to perform the work. It signals willingness to take on tasks in exchange for payment. The message is brief and lacks details on scope or rates.
Dorotea Baca de Gallegos head of the Gallegos family in Gallegos New Mexico dies at home in Gallegos on the Wth day of this month. She leaves three sons Macario Eugenio Gall eos of Gallegos NM Albino Gall eos of Los Conchas NM and a daughter Mrs no Gallegos of Geneva NM Mrs A B Stanton of this city is a Grandaughter of the deceased.
In Santa Fe New Mexico on August 10 Roberto Montoya shot Bartolo Ramirez, a Banda leader and husband of pianist Mrs. Montoya, at the Montoya home during a dispute over his wife. Ramirez was wounded in the shoulder and grazed on the head. condition not serious.
Local brief surveys returns from trips and visits, with residents like W T Sutton Ella Holmes and Gus Sutton noted. Farmers plan plow and plant after dry spells, while J A Lebert Mike Berents and W H Van Duyne work on fences and pasture. Vert Van Duyne heads to Red River for stock roundup for M W Mills.
The Mora County Normal Institute will convene August 17 1908 at Wagon Mound Mora County New Mexico. All teachers aiming to teach in Mora county must attend and stay for the full two week session. Prof John H Vaughan will conduct the institute and examinations occur on the last two days. Ricardo Martinez Superintendent Mora County New Mexico.
Mrs Grant Roberts went to Baton Thursday. Captain Dodge of the Wells Fargo secret service was in Springer Thursday. The Springer Band is near ready to perform. CG Fisher, Supt of schools of Colfax county, visited Springer from Raton Thursday.
Gov. Geo Curry learns from Secretary of War Wright that a band and four companies from Fort Logan will go to Albuquerque for the Irrigation Congress and International Exposition. Socialists of Quay County nominating a full county and territorial ticket. Dr. T. C. Rivera and J. C. Franz named as territorial legislature representatives. BH, P, and S. W. Railway Co. to build a new depot at Carrizzo due to rising rail traffic. Luna County Republican delegates chosen for Andrews. Tucumcari Land Office reports July homestead entries of 13 300 acres with receipts of 1 500 and cash sales totaling 2 088.
Roy Wood builds a pond on Mrs Romine farm while T M Ogden digs a cistern. Locals Will and John Linton travel to Springer on business and Roy residents host church events and a first quilting bee with refreshments and multiple attendees.
A buyer seeking two branded horses with distinct markings and owners offering damages compensation. Description mentions PLG branded mare with yearling colt at left hip and VA branded red mare with crop on right ear, followed by a black colt with overbits on left ear. Contact Pedro Laumbach at La Cinta Canyon.
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