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Roy New Town prospers in Mora county eastern region
A growing town on the Dawson branch of the El Paso & Southwestern line sits sixty nine miles north of Tucumcari and forty two miles east of Springer with a population of 500 and government land openings. Leading enterprises include a depot post office meat market wholesale and retail stores tinsmith barber shops two hotels four saloons newspaper lumber yards bank general stores bakery blacksmiths U S commissioners two surveyors lawyers a real estate firm notaries public livestock company restaurants contractors doctors and more with openings in general store grain hardware drug store barber shop meat shop bakery confectionery grocery laundry building trades planing mill and a modern hotel and tailor shop.
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Mora County
Dawson
el Paso & Southwestern Railway
Tucumcari
Springer
Roy