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Newspaper

The Spanish American

Location

Roy, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1914

Page

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Almost a Fire Sparks Contained in Down Town District

A fire alarm in the Down Town area was raised when a Pacheco child found a blaze in refuse near the Floersheim carrel. P P Branch reported it, clerks from Goodman store and others with buckets fought the embers, preventing damage to nearby sheds stables and the big store as a high wind whipped flames toward more buildings.

Down Town Pacheco Floersheim Correr P. P. Branch Inyes Goodman Steve Morris Carrel

Lectures Delivered at Mills Schoolhouse by Profs Hookland Mundell

Tuesday traffic was heavy as Les Alldredge drove Profs Hookland and Mundell to the Mills schoolhouse for scheduled lectures. A good crowd greeted them and the editor of the S-A received a warm ovation before the group returned to the office within an hour.

Les Alldredge Profs, Hookland and Mundell Mills S-A

State College Short Course Opens in Roy Attendance Low

Lecturers at the State College short course opened Monday in Roy at the new church. Early attendance was not large as farmers were busy with spring work, though many still attended and heard several lectures.

State College Roy

Roy Dancing Club St Patrick's Dance Delights Town

The St Patrick's Dance Tuesday evening was a brilliant success. Roy Dancing Club made it the climax of local social activity with inviting programs green carnations shamrocks and extras. Hanson Floresheim Orchestra provided music making it a swell and jolly season event.

St. Patrick’s Roy Dancing Club Hanson-Floersheim

Arbor Day Proclamation by Governor McDonald NM 1914

Governor William C McDonald designates Friday March 27 as Arbor Day in New Mexico. He urges schools to observe and students to develop a daily habit of conserving plant and animal life through nature study and related activities. Dated March 18 1914 at Santa Fe signed by Secretary Antonio Lucero.

William C. McDonald New Mexico Santa Fe

Union County Echoes Local Turmoil From Clayton Citizen Feature

A Clayton Citizen section on last week’s troubles is highlighted as a model for Union County readers. The piece frames ongoing local conflict and public concern, inviting wider attention while noting a cautious editorial stance.

Union County Clayton Citizen

Neelyville Man Requests S A Delayed to 1915

G W Rudisill of Neelyville Missouri asks the S A be sent there in the future and encloses funds to set his date in advance to 1915 He plans to relocate there for the summer.

G. W. Rudisill Neelyville Missouri S A

The Modern Girl Critique Through Twenty Thousand Years

The poem mocks constant scolding of women labeled modern in manners, dress, and behavior. It portrays social critics who judge and correct the modern girl yet reveal a long history of female scrutiny. The speaker suggests the subject is eventually seen as similar to women of the past.

Family mourns loss as widower heads to Texas for burial

William Schoenerstedt travels with three children toward near Waco Texas for interment of his wife and mother. He plans to stay in the county to arrange care for the children, noting the tragedy as an unavoidable misfortune that must be faced with fortitude.

William Schoenerstedt Waco Texas

Editor Ogden Sued for Libel in Roy Span Issue

The Roy Span ish American newspaper editor Ogden faces a libel suit amid long standing tensions. The case highlights a historic pattern where editors are targeted during contentious coverage.

Infant death noted for measles in Union County

In last week's issue a death notice misnamed the infant as Becker. The baby, born three weeks prior, died from measles. Mr and Mrs B A Beller, prominent Union County homesteaders, mourn with many friends in Roy.

B. A. Beller Roy

Church Choir Plans Double Quartett Revival

The church forms a reorganized choir testing male voices to fill a double quartett. The group debuted Sunday evening and will assist regular services at the Christian church conducted by Rev. Russell, aiming for two monthly services with Mrs. Floersheim at the organ and Mr. Hanson on violin, possibly with one of his pupils on violin and Hanson adding the cornet.

Christian Church Rev Russel Floersheim Hanson Roy

Apprentice in Newspaper Making Trains at Local Office

Miss Phebe Russel, daughter of Rev and Mrs J B Russel, begins an apprentice course in newspaper making at this office. She seeks to gain skills as a future sub-editor to aid during the upcoming absence, benefiting both her training and the paper.

Phebe Russel J. 8. Russel

Boulware and Son Camp for Sawmill Logs

R. W. Boulware and his son Elmer camp in town to haul logs to the sawmill during the short course. They try to load in time for lectures but miss a noon entry and lose their dinner.

R. W. Boulware and Son Elmer

Candidate for Roy District No 33 School Director

Dr M D Gibbs announces candidacy for School Director of Roy District No 33 at the upcoming election, and seeks re election at the April 6, 1914 vote, subject to the will of qualified electors of the district.

Roy District No. 33 M. D. Gibbs

New Mexico Enthusiast Wallace Chadderdon Calls From Acra

Wallace Chadderdon of Acra New York called Saturday to order the 8 A which was sent to him there for a time due to the serious illness of his mother whom he has not seen for years He has made proof on his claim this winter and says he will return as soon as possible.

Wallace Chadderdon Acra New York New Mexico

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