Mora County Republican Convention Endorses Taft Speiss Delegation
The Mora County Republican meeting at Mora in May 1908 selected Juan Navarro as chairman with noted vice presidents and secretaries. Delegates were chosen to Silver City to back Taft for president and Speiss for national delegation, praising Governor Curry and W. Andrews while affirming party unity and statehood efforts.
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Mora
New Mexico
Flon
Juan Navarro
Juan Andres de Luna
Rzequiel Vigil
E. H. Biernbaum
Cosme Garcia
Hans
Joan Navarro
John Gandert
Jose Demetrio Medina
Patricio Santhey
E. H Biernbaum
Albato Bernal
Antonio Archuleta
Mora County
Silver City
N. M
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Wm. H. Taft
Win. HH. Taft
Wm. J. Mills
A. D
Chas. A. Speiss
Why Not Have One Here Sugar Beet Factory Idea
A speaker argues Las Vegas pursues a sugar beet factory this year after a successful trial. He says their soil is comparable and urges local farmers to experiment with beets to attract capital, insisting safe investment follows profitable production.
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Las Vegas
Take No Chances Fence Your Farms
The article argues laws fail to protect farmers from cattle trespass year round. It notes cattle damage crops, upset water barrels, and wet feeds, urging revision to cover all seasons and ensure owners pay for damages anytime.
The Time to Advertise
The Spanish American is the one means by which advertisers reach the people of this community. Bargains win cash and keep goods moving, so exposure through mediums people read is essential for profitable business.
Notice of Water Reservoir Selection in New Mexico
Notice valid for publication in Clayton New Mexico on March 1 1908 states New Mexico filed to select under the June 21 1898 act water reservoirs for irrigation. The land described is the E12 of section 25 township 19 north range 20 east. Protests or objections must be filed with the registrar and receiver Edward W Fox. Tyler has a car of nice alfalfa.
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Clayton
N. M
Territory of
New Mexico
Edward W. Fox
Register
The Cedar Post Fades as Cedar Fence Posts Ship Out
The cedar post that once dominated the canyon will soon be a memory as cedar posts were shipped by the carload for five years. Local residents warn that stopping the wholesale export will burden future newcomers who need posts for fencing farms.
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Cedar Post
New Mexico Population Booms Amid Dry Farming Growth
The territory sees an unprecedented rise in population with over 160000 homestead filings on more than 2500000 acres. Agricultural expansion occurs along mesas rather than river valleys due to dry farming success. If this continues, about 50000000 acres could become available for farming, as the population approaches 400000.
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New Mexico
Territory
New newspapers launch in Solana and Wagon Mound
A new Solana paper printed in Denver and edited by Mr. Perry released its first issue on March 1. Another title, Mora County Sentinel, began at Wagon Mound after acquiring the Hi Combate to issue land notices, marking a consolidation of local paper activity.
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Solana
Denver
Perry
Wagon Mound
Mora County Sentinel
Hi Conbate
Map of New Mexico to detail irrigation projects
Acting on a request from Willard S Hopewell chair of the sixteenth national irrigation congress a map is being prepared in Territorial Engineer Vernon L Sullivan s office. The map will show existing irrigation projects the land irrigated and proposed ventures plus stream flow data from hydrographic surveys by Sullivan.
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Willard S. Hopewell
Board of Control
Sixteenth
National Irrigation Congress
Vernon L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Veterinary operations to be held in Kay
I will be in Kay three days following noon March 23, doing veterinary operations. Examination free. Bring your horses in and have their teeth examined. C. F. Edwards under Private, Kansas City, Veterinary College.
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Kay
Floersheim Mercantile Co Hats Incoming for Ladies
Floersheim Mercantile Co. has received a great line of ladies hats. Call the store to view the selection and place orders or inquiries about styles and prices.
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Floersheim Mercantile Co
Busy start to farming season promises prosperity
The article notes farmers and soil tillers busy from sunrise to sunset preparing the soil for the season. It highlights two steam plows turning thousands of acres, a shortage of drillers delaying well completions, and pride in having more wells with water than neighboring areas.
Plea Pleases Court After Assault Charge Against Minor
Abel Flores pleaded guilty to assault and battery against Miss Limonta Garcia aged sixteen. The judge severely reprimanded him and fined 10 plus costs. If the father were alive the outcome might have differed.
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Abel Flores
Limonta Garcia
Real estate bargains in Roy New Mexico listings
For sale 1000 acres of alfalfa near Maquiero irrigable from wells at 12.50 per acre. 488 acres black rich bottom land with shallow water suitable for artesian plow at 25 per acre. 60 acres near Ray with water, price 3000 including houses and fences. 160 acre and 820 acre farms near Ray with water and improvements at 1000 and 4000. 20 patented 160 acre claims 5 to 15 miles from town 500 to 1500 per claim. 12 homestead relinquishments near town 100 to 1000. Hotel furnished two story building with corner lots 1500. Four corner lots with dwelling and hotel bar site 1500 in town center. Roy Investment Co. Roy New Mexico.
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Maquiero
Floersheim Mercantile Co Seeds From Kansas Arrive for Sale
Floersheim Mercantile Co received a car load of seeds from Kansas including oats amber cane milo maze katlir corn rye alfalfa and ninety day corn. Come and get our prices.
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Floersheim Mercantile Co
Kansas
Tyler Sells Moline Implements Attract Cash Prices
Tyler offers a car of Moline implements at right prices for cash, advertising factory direct value and quick sale.
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Tyler
Moline
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C. F. Edwards
Kansas City
Callie
Ray
Roy & Investment Co
Roy, N. M
Roy
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