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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1911

Page

4

Wheat prospects spark regional optimism for record crop

Local observers note a bright outlook for wheat with potential record yields if the prairie lands support a bumper crop. The Goodman Mercantile reports a fresh shipment of broom supplies for Roy Broom Factory, while W. P. McKinney and family return to their claim and plan a large dry-farm harvest. Beaver activity near Red River is blamed for two-foot diameter trees felled into the river. Goodman Mercantile advertises farm machinery including J I Case threshers engines and cream separators.

Roy Broom Goodman Mercantile Remember Goodman Mercantile Co J. I. Case

Local arrivals and business notices in Mills area

F. EK. Epps and family arrived from Pleasanton Kansas with stock and household goods. Epps filed on an 820 acre homestead near Mills and will sow a spring crop. Emmet Alldredge returned from Roswell where he attended the New Mexico Military Institute and takes a position with Floersheim Merc. Co. Floersheim's advertises clean stock of hams bacon and salt meats. F. Davis of twelve miles north reports a fine wheat crop and a large wheat header order. Roy Real Estate & Abstract Co. handles all land business. Harry Kimbro left for Hutchinson Kansas for a two week visit.

F. EK. Epps Pleasanton Kansas Emmet Alldredge Roswell New Mexico Military Institute Floersheim Merc. Co F. Davis

Toads and Frogs Rise on Wet Prairies at Night

dry weather hides the amphibians while the prairies flood. now the nights erupt with croaking, making the landscape feel like a swamp as toads and frogs surge forth after rain. the vivid chorus marks the seasonal pulse of wet conditions.

Trade notice from Goodman Merc Co promotes varied goods

A trade notice from H. Goodman, manager, invites customers to explore a broad display of groceries, dry goods, shoes, glass and queens ware, and hardware in a large line of assorted merchandise.

Goodman Merc, Co H. Goodman

Roy Party Enjoys Rainy Red River Canyon Outing

A Roy group visited Red River Canyon on Sunday for a picnic and got caught in a shower. Despite the rain everyone seemed to take it in stride and no complaints were heard.

Roy Red River Canyon

Miss Jessie Crouse Resigns From Floersheim Mercantile Co

Miss Jessie Crouse resigns as saleslady at Floersheim Mercantile Co and leaves to pursue a summer claim.

Jessie Crouse Floersheim Mercantile Co

Floersheim's Holds Reduced Prices on Embroideries and Races

Floersheim's advertises latest patterns of embroideries and races at greatly reduced prices. The listing emphasizes novelty designs, affordable rates, and a limited-time sale, inviting customers to browse fabrics and trims for handmade projects.

Floersheim’s

Livenus DeSmet Visits Albert with Brother Martin

Livenus DeSmet of Springer stopped in town Tuesday with his brother Martin DeSmet during a return trip from a visit.

Livenus DeSmet Springer Martin DeSmet Albert

Roy and Bush-Keyitz Visit Springer for Roy Telephone Co.

E. J. H. Roy and A. B. Bush-Keyitz made a business trip to Springer this week in the interest of the Roy Telephone Company.

E. J. H. Roy A. 8. Bush- Keyitz Springer Roy Telephone Company

Farm Chief Praises Land Readiness After Late Rains

A seasoned cry farmer notes land was well prepared to maximize benefits from the late rains, stressing prior field shaping and soil conditions that supported good crop response and reduced erosion.

Local Trade Visits Highlight Tucumcari and Roy

W B Jarrell of the T Jarrell Bottling Works visited Roy early this week to call on trade. Floersheim's offers reduced prices on parasols and umbrellas. Misses Edlith Mary Gladys and Cora Hern returned home Wednesday after a two week visit to Springer. Celso Martinez of Albert visited Roy early this week to buy ranch supplies and catch up with friends.

W. B. Jarrell T. Jarrell’ Bottling Works Tucumcari Roy Edlith Mary Gladys Cora Hern Springer Celso Martinez Albert

Mr B G Tyler Heads to Montoya for Visit

Mr B G Tyler left Thursday for a visit with friends at Mon toya. He accompanied her to Tucumeari.

B. G. Tyler Montoya Mr. Tyler Tucumeari

Miss Myrtle Palmer Guest of Roy Couple

Miss Myrtle Palmer of east of Mills visits the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wane three miles south of Roy as their guest.

Myrtle Palmer East of Mills Mrs. Wane Roy

Frank Gonziles and Julian Sandoval in Roy land dealings

Frank Gonziles and Julian Sandoval of Albert were in Roy Tuesday engaging in land business transactions.

Frank Gonziles Julian Sandoval Albert Roy

Wet weather threatens tile factory opening prospects

The tile factory opening may be delayed if prolonged wet weather continues, risking postponed production start and potential staffing adjustments.

Solano Items Ice Cream Supper Draws Community

The Ladies Aid Society hosted a successful ice cream supper last Saturday. Mrs Strat Richards and Mrs Earl Talbot joined on Sunday. Hon Benjamin F Brown and Mr Mas Linson of Mosquero attended the event. Karl Talbot arrived from Dawson to work on his claim south of town. Mrs Grover McCleary left for Wotton Colo to take a new position. F M Hughes was part of the posse seeking J D Davis in Union county this week.

Benjamin F. Brown Mas. Linson Mosquero Ladies’ Aid Society Karl Talbot Dawson Will Grover McCleary Wotton Colo F.M. Hughes J. D. Davis Union County

Hamilton-Brown Shoe Line Arrives at Goodman Mercantile

Goodman Mercantile reports receipt of 20 cases of Hamilton-Brown shoes including American Lady and American Gentleman lines among the leading styles. Shoppers urged to inspect current stock now available.

Hamilton-Brown Goodman Mercantile Cp

Mills man W H Jones visits town on business

W H Jones of Mills spent Wednesday and Thursday in town for business matters.

W. HB. Jones Mills

Mrs Clarence Brown Recovering After Illness

Mrs Clarence Brown was seriously ill at the start of the week but is now improving.

Clarence Brown

J R Milton Merchant Conducts Town Business

J R Milton, a merchant from near Mills, was active in town on Thursday handling his usual commercial matters.

Dance Tonight at I O O F Hall

Readers are invited to a social dance tonight at the I O O F Hall. Music will be provided by a live band with dancing starting at eight and continuing until midnight. Refreshments will be served.

F. Hall

Teachers' Summer School and Mora County Institute

Mora County will run a two site eight week summer program beginning June Sth with four weeks at Mora and four weeks at Wagon Mound. Accommodations are ample and reasonable and teachers pay half regular rates. Jos S Hofer and Leona Longe will direct and instruct. All Mora and neighboring county teachers are urged to attend and those who complete the summer program will receive strong recommendations.

Mora Wagon Mound Jos. S. Hofer Leona Longe

Pasture for Rent on Fenced Watering Rights

Pasture owner Mrs L. K. Mitchell offers rent of pasture and water on reasonable terms after completing fencing. Call on or address.

L. K. Mitchell

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. P. McKinney Mr. McKinney French Land and Irrigation Red River Roy Real Estate & Abstract Co Harry Kimbro Hutchinson Floersheim's J. R. Milton Near Mills Teachers’ Summer School Mora County Institute Blas Sanchez Mora County T. F. Self W. Frank Walkowiak Justice of the Peace U. S New Mexico W.R. Holly N. Mex W. Fred Ogden J. M. Aldridge Prop Floersheim Merc. Co. Bldg Roy, New Mexico Scientific American Jarnest Clr Fady Scientide Journal York " & Co Co York Washington
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