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Newspaper
The Spanish American
Location
Roy, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
3
In Grant County at Santa Rita, seven year old Lucio Abalos and his eight year old brother suffered severe burns while playing with gunpowder at the copper camp. Doctors fear the younger boy may die as a result of the injuries.
A large delegation from the Good Citizens League and city ministers pressured the Albuquerque City Council, which passed a resolution ordering all inmates of the tenderloin to vacate their premises by July 1.
In Retanda justice court Eduardo Trujillo and Juana Peralta confessed to killing Juan Peralta husband of Juana at Tajique in Torrance county on May 28. The confession also implicates Isabella Maldonado, stepdaughter of the victim, whose lover Trujillo was.
Since May 8 Artesia has shipped 23000 dollars worth of choice alfalfa hay in a 30 day record. Most prior shipments went to Texas Arkansas and Louisiana. This year hundreds of cars head east of the Mississippi invading a market long controlled by Colorado.
Washington Census Director Durand releases official figures for New Mexico farming from 1900 to 1910. It shows total land and buildings value rising from 20.89 million to 111.43 million dollars, land alone from 17.324 to 98.496 million, and buildings from 3.565 to 12.934 million. Acreage expands from 6.131 to 11.225 million acres, improved land from 827 thousand to 1.464 million acres, with the improved share moving from 6 to 13 percent. Average value per acre of land and buildings climbs from 4.07 to 9.08 dollars. land alone rises from 3.38 to 8.77 dollars.
Santa Fe opens a postal savings bank while Silver City completes a new school building. A Socorro Teachers Institute session occurs, and local shows report farm sales, grain shipments, and civic actions. Carlsbad becomes terminal for Clovis run, and Elida records a suicide. Several towns report weather, industry outlook, wildlife, and education events.
Gwendolyn declares she will not stay at the resort longer as Genevieve notes the place lacks men. A single man has proposed to all the girls except Gwendolyn, leaving her feeling out of place during the experience meeting.
The notice urges caution with Castoria for infants and children and mentions Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, Garfield Tea for constipation and headaches, and advice on psychological timing before taking action. It reads like a periodical drug ad with multiple products.
A Paw Paw Michigan woman Mrs Orville Rock shares in a letter that her daughter-in-law avoided surgery by using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims the remedy has helped thousands of women for thirty years and urges others to try it.
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