Water Struck at Roy Dwight Well Seeks City Supply
W H Benn reports water found at 323 feet using McDaniel steam drill on Roy townsite. Third seep in depths 185 225 and 323 feet with pumping needed to test gallons per minute. Roy water works committee plans pumping plant and public trough to serve townspeople and stock. Rail service townsfolk celebrate promising water supply.
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W. H. Benn
McDaniel
Roy
Roy Water Works Special Committee
Mr. Beny
Why Andrews Should Be Re-elected as Delegate
Republican newspapers across the territory back Delegate W H Andrews for a second term in the Sixty first Congress. Editorials from Albuquerque Rio Grande Republican Las Cruces and Seven were cited, praising his influence in national affairs and irrigation and pension gains for New Mexico.
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Teretory
Republican Party
W. H. Andrews
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Territory
Ambogtha
Andrews
Ariikst
Albuquerqué
Rio Grande ‘Republican
Congress
New Mexico
Republican Newpapers
White House
Washington
Pennsylvania
Henry Stone Granted Bond In Grand Jury Case
Henry Stone of La Cinta Canyon is bound over to await the September grand jury in Ray. He is alleged to be identified with the $35,500 French robbery on May 14. Rail, Wells Fargo, Pinkerton, and mounted police are believed to be on the case. Stone says he was fencing at La Cinta Canyon when the robbery occurred. Sargent Dudley of the New Mexico mounted police visits Ray to probe gambling, Sunday closing, and six shooter violations.
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Henry Stone
la Cinta Ganyon
Raton
French
Santa Fe Railway
Wells Fargo Express Co
Pinkerton
Stone
la Cinta Canyon
Sargent Dudley
New Mexico Mounted Police Force
Ray
Notice to local animal owners on stray livestock laws
The notice warns owners of horses sheep cattle hogs and dogs that allowing these animals to roam public streets is illegal in the territory. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
Strongest Mora precinct boosts Republican strength in county
Mora County voters expect at least a quarter of the county vote from Roy precinct 22 amid a rush of over 1000 new settlers, mostly Republicans, strengthening the party. The text notes calls for capable honest officials and hints at an early statehood aim with Mr. W. H. Andrews as a key figure to be renominated at the Territorial convention.
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Roy
Mora Co
Mora County
Republican Party
Ww. H. Andrews
Congress
Senate
House
Roy And Solano: Crossed Bats Sunday in Dry Farmer League
Roy and Solano opened the Dry Farmer's League with a 10 to 1 defeat of Solano on their Solano diamond. Ray Drumheller hit a fifth inning home run as the main highlight. A large crowd witnessed the warm game and a return match is planned soon.
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Solano
Roy
Ray Drumheller
Grand Ball And Banquet At New Bushkevitz Hall
The Great Western Commercial Co. hosts a grand opening and banquet in Roy for Bushkevitz Hall in early June. Invitations go to dance lovers. the 40-60 foot hall will feature special music and a first floor banquet. Exact date to be announced later.
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Great Western Commercial Co. Vn
Bushkevitz Hall
Roy
Rodarigue Fined Fifty Dollars In Misconduct Case
W T Linton filed a complaint in Justice of the Peace court charging Juan Jose Rodrigue with obtaining money under misdemeanor for delivering 250 posts he did not deliver or return. A jury found him guilty with the minimum fine of fifty dollars plus costs. Rodrigue appealed with bond double the sum. Territory represented by Bushkevitz. defendant by Sergtine Otere.
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Justice of the Peace Court
Juan Jose Rodrigue
Rodrigue
Linton Bros
Bushkevitz
Sergtine Otere
Linton
Statehood Hope Brightens as Curry Sees Early NM State
Governor George Curry, back in the territorial capital after six weeks in Washington, reports progress toward statehood. He notes much legislation benefiting the territory has been secured, and announces visitors for the fall. Curry, in improved health, plans a tour of part of the territory and a conference with Arizona’s governor on common interests.
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George Curry
Washington, D. C
Congress
New Mexico
Albert J. Beveridge
Edward L. Hamilton
Michigan
Curry
Arizona
Wichita Commercial Association Visits Tucumcari
Wichita Commercial Association, a group of about 100 Wichita business leaders, toured the Southwest last week aboard a six coach Santa Fe train with a dining car and sleepers. They promoted Wichita wholesale interests and gave away paints souvenirs while noting prosperity in the Southwest, especially New Mexico. The delegation left via Rock Island for Dalhart, Texas.
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Wichita Commercial Association
Tuicumcaai
Wichita
Kansas
Southwest
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Rock Island
Dalhart Texas
Republican Club Promises Unity and Outreach
A Republican organization outlines a plan to form a strong Republican Club with unity as strength. The group intends to publish a list of club members, send literature to cooperating Republicans, and periodically announce member names to supporters of the administration.
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Bushkevitz
T A. Roy
Grunig
Roy
Wood
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Roy and
Juan Jose Rodarigue
Statehood
Tucumcari
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