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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1914

Page

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Bravery Noted In El Paso Park Robbery Attempt

Miss Belle Van Horn faced a would be robber in a park at night when a Mexican struck her and tried to seize her purse. She grabbed him and called for help, a passerby aided, and they detained the thief until police arrived. Mrs Branch and her children visit Logan while Miss Anna and Miss Tillie Branch run the hotel.

el Paso Herald Belle van Horn the Herald van Horn P.P. Branch Benny David Logan Anna Tillie Branch

Return from Tucumca Highlights Mild Weather Report

Rev. Russel notes a warmer return from Tucumca on Monday with less cold and snow. He describes red mud on overshoes as a familiar sight for residents of the city under the hill. Homer Holmes, filing from Albuquerque, says he is working there and asks to be brought his clothes home.

Russel Tucumca Homer Holmes Albuquerque

Dr Gibbs Delivers Baby Girl at Davis Home

Dr Gibbs responds to Herbert Davis residence on December 26 to assist in the arrival of a baby girl into the family. The event marks a new birth at the Davis home with the physician overseeing the delivery.

Dr. Gibbs Herbert Davis

Santa Rosa man through town en route to Trinidad

E. G. Gutierrez of Santa Rosa, who spent last summer here doing insurance work, passed through town last week on his way to Trinidad for the holidays. He missed his train while getting dinner and visited friends until the next day.

E. G. Gutierrez Santa Rosa Trinidad

Pleasant View Man Journeys From Dawson to Claim

John Baker of Pleasant View travels from Dawson on Saturday to his claim. He holds a good Dawson position but continues to tend his homestead.

John Baker Pleasant View Dawson

Tooth Extraction Sends Mrs Brashears to Town

Mrs Wm Brashears drove to town Sunday for a tooth extraction. She looked pale afterward but remained in good spirits and game.

Wm. Brashears Ste

Miscreants damage Oriental Hotel windows after dance

The article describes unknown young natives breaking three large front panes at the Oriental Hotel after a Christmas dance. Friction with Miss Maldonado is cited as motive. The crowd warns of future punishment and notes the culprits paid 6.50 to cover damage.

Oriental Hotel Adminster

Turbine Wheel wind mill set to pump at new well

C. E. Anderson installs an old fashioned Turbine Wheel wind mill for his new well. He built the tower from 4x4s sawed at the mill and asserts the device will run and pump water while other wheels are idle.

C. E. Anderson

J H Roy Returns Home for New Year Visit

J H Roy came home from Koehler Wednesday to spend New Year with his family. He has been absent several months and it is time he was getting home and teaching the little daughter to say Papa.

A. J. H. Roy Koehler

Rural mail carrier unveils new R F D wagon on route

Jess Davenport received his new rural free delivery wagon on Monday and set it up on bob-runners made by Frank Sheltren. The sturdy housing protects mail and carrier from storms and its street appearance signals progress on the route.

Jess Davenport Frank Sheltren

Local man Leo Wagner to visit Waterloo for month or more

Leo Wagner travels to Waterloo Iowa for a lengthy visit and may bring a bride back. His parents remain on the claim during his absence as friends await his return to meet the town girl said to be joining him.

Leo Wagner Waterloo Iowa Leo

Ben Sturgis Praises Mesquite Mesa Near Deming

Ben Sturgis, back from Deming where he tended Mrs. Sturgis estate, says state land there is covered with mesquite and soap weed and will cost about 10 per acre to clear. He has lived in the area six years and believes his half section here is the best land from here to the Arizona line and would not trade it for four times the acreage elsewhere.

Ben Sturgis Deming South End Mesa New Mexico

Record of a heavy sleighing season at Roy

A harsh winter brought a long sleighing season with heavy snow. many residents built sleds for road use and showcased varied designs. If foreseen, some might have enhanced their rigs with bells and extra frills for a northern winter display.

Roy

Mrs Self Reported Better After Serious Illness

Mrs. Self has been seriously ill for some time but is reported better though frail. Friends are alarmed when she catches cold, given her fragile condition.

Dr. Self

Pleasant caller supports NM College of Agriculture program

R. W. Boulware stopped by the office Monday showing strong interest in the week's instruction prospect at the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and promising active participation to achieve it.

R. W. Boulware New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts

Mrs Emilia Kitchell Confined by Broken Ankle at Home

Mrs Emilia Kitchell remains confined to the house with a broken ankle and uses a chair for support while helping with hotel cooking. recovery will take several weeks. Grant stays at the ranch near Logan working on a large ranch house and will be away for several weeks.

Emilia Kitchell Grant Logan

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