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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1908

Page

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Fatal Quarrel Ends in Tragic Shooting

Daniel Archuleta was fatally shot by Joe Metuchen after jealousy over a woman. Archuleta, injured at a bar where he worked, died at Dawson Hospital after an autopsy found multiple gunshot wounds to the abdomen. Metuchen surrendered and awaits county custody as authorities investigate.

Daniel Archuleta Joe Metuchen Dawson Hospital Meluchen Joe Archuleta Archuleta Metuchen Hughes

Roy Takes Second Game as Home Team Beats Solano Sluggers

The home team won 18 to 10 over the Solano Sluggers with Roy starting strong by delivering hard hits to Turley’s pitches and Wells at second and Brown in relief. Strickler pitched well after replacing Turley, Brown held the line through five innings, and Red Foster homered as the standout moment. Benj F Brown of Moguero Land and Locating Co. of Gould visited the area yesterday.

Solano Roy Mr. Turley Strickler Turley Brown Red Foster Wells Benj F Brown The Moguero Land and Locating Co Gould Roy Water Works H. Goodman Alex Bushkevita Wmn. C. Roy Water Works Co Co. Floersheimmer, Co A. S. Bushkevitz J. Appel & Co John Schneider F. H. Foster & Son Bernal & Rivera R. Lopez L. E. Alldridge Jake Floersheim J. Mm. Alldridge W. H. Benn Baum Bros Floersheimmer. Co Sundries

Practicing Without a License in Tucumcari

Major B Ruppe of the territorial board of health rounded up physicians in Quay county for practicing without licenses or diplomas. Nine arrests made. five doctors pleaded guilty and were fined 50 dollars plus costs. One defendant demanded a jury trial, resulting in a mistrial with a retrial set for tomorrow. The other three cases were pending.

Tucumcari N. M B. Ruppe Territorial Board of Health Quay County

Wealthy Ranchman Kills Girl and Himself

Mepomozena Martinez of near Gallegos, former Union County official, killed a young woman employed in his household and then shot himself last Saturday. A prominent rancher valued at about $100,000, he leaves a widow and seven children. The cause of the double tragedy is unknown. His son Juan Martenez is the United States Court Commissioner at Gallegos. Mrs. J. Floersheim hosted a dinner party Sunday night for her son Melville and daughter Hilda with guests J Hanson, Max Krause, and Dick Phalon.

Mepomozena Martinez Gallegos Union County Martinez Juan Martenez J. Floersheim J. Hanson Max Krause Dick Phalon Melville Hilda Montoya Roy

Reverend Russell Preaches First Sermon in Roy

Rev J S Russell delivered his first sermon in Roy to a large attentive audience. He proved an able speaker and clear thinker, presenting points so the smallest child could understand. Arrangements set for monthly sermons on the first Sunday, with hope for two Sundays each month.

J. S. Russell Roy Russell

Found Horses Near Sanche y Medina Notice

Two heavy horses one sorrel branded 21 on the left hip were found confined with little feed or water and nearly starved. The sorrel has been caught. the dark bay remains at large. Owner may recover by paying costs of this notice and care expenses. Francisco Sanche y Medina.

Priscilla Club Hosts Elegant Roy Social Evening

The Priscilla Club gave a party at Mrs Abe Stanton's home in Roy featuring conversation music and recitations. A late lovely lunch was served around 11 o'clock as ladies laid out ample treats and guests departed grateful for a fine display of hospitality.

Kinney hosts generous Kansas Valley gathering

Mr and Mrs Warren Kinney entertained many friends with conversation music and games last Saturday evening. Elegant refreshments followed and guests praised the hospitality hoping for a repeat soon. Floyd Ogden visited from Kansas University to spend the summer with parents.

Warren Kinney Kansas University Bessie Wood Eugenia Roy Alice Drumbiller Florence Chicasa Kansas Valley Denver Mr. Kinney New Mexico J. ©. Kelsey Joe Ben Wright Pratt Kansas Vallie Duncan Roy

Mesteno Notes and Town Lots Sold at Mesteno

Local brief notes report L A Parker leaving for Bucklin Kansas to help harvest wheat. John Van Duyne and Ben Hobson fished on Red River, catching a four pound catfish. Mesteno town site surveyed with corner lots at 150 and inside lots at 100. Several locals active with shopping, well digging, and harvest chores amid dry weather.

L. A. Parker Bucklin Kansas John van Duyne Ben Hobson Red River Maggie Ward W. L. Sutton Ray Fred van Duyne Mesteno Mr. Sparks Vort van Duyne J. H. Spencer W. H. van Duyne Roy

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Himself Rev. Russel Francisco Sanche Y Medina Roy Water Works Committee Priscilla Club Kansas Valley Notes AVISO Upton Ranch Ale Upton
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