The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1908-10-03
Local and Personal

the city to attend district court.
WANTED Shcllcd popcorn.
Sc Barnett, the popcorn man. II
Rcy's. Haley and Harris, Of
Obar, passed through Iucumcarl
Thursday, IN route To- Quay where
they went To- attend the Baptist
SUNDAY School convention.
{, II, Chenault, candidate tor
treasurer and collector, and nomi.
ne" Vi the democratic party, spent
several days ~ the country this
week looking after his political
fences.
Capt. Wllkcrsuu has been ap.
pointed 10y the city government as
night police. Capt. Wilkcrson
va, chiri ui police at Namugurdo
ipr two years, and Is an excellent
peace officer.
VIM. \. Secluded, the contractor
on the Trust building, 4, pushing
the work rapidly the past lew DAYS.
he brick work !, finished and the
building Is npw in thu hands OF the
carpenters.
l.. VI. llcnan, who has spent
the past month At Colorado Springs,
returned 10 this city TUESDAY night.
lie will remain here only a short
TIN" bclOr" going 10 California to
go into business.
Paul Ncigal, a prominent attOr.
ney and real estate man OF Nara
Visa, was in the city Wednesday.
IL" says there Is going to be- "A
strong republican vote pollcd in
that section OF the county.
Mrs. I. H.. Sanders, wife OF the
cashier OF the Federal Banking Co.,
who was sent to Alamogordo ten
DAYS ago Tor treatment OF typhoid,
is reported rapidly recovering, and
is expected home in a few DAYS.
Mrs. T.. T.. Winters and children
lett Wednesday Tor Erick, Okla
homa, where they will visit Tor "A
time with relatives before MI.
Winters arrives to take "A situation
with the kcndrick Furniture Co.
Chas. II. kohn, OF the firm OF
kOhn Bros, and mayor OF Mon
toya, vas IN the city Wednesday,
attending to business Tor his firm.
They have been shipping cattle
lately to the Kansas City market,
both tat and feeders.
Rev. DuBose has returned from
a weeks trip to Deming, Alamo.
gordo and Silver City, where h.
attended the annual session OF
synod OF the Presbyterian church
oil New Mexico. He will be in his
pulpit again tomorrow.
/. \. Wayne, the republican
nominee Tor treasurer and collect.
OF, was in from the ranch the first
OF the week 10 attend n meeting ot
the candidates. He says he had
no idea the county contained SO
many republicans until he got IN.
to this campaign.
]. w. Huggins, OF Quay brought
in a number OF products this week
from his farm TO place on exhibit,
among them some very fine toma-
toes. Hr. Higgins tells rs that
during the past week he has sold
thirty dollars worth oil tomatoes IN
the Tucumcari market.
The new city government has
appointed Reed liolloman city at.
torncy. The News ieels that a
more satisfactory selection could
not have been made, as MIR. Hollo.
mar has since becoming IA citizen
oi our town shown himself a cap
able lawyer and a progressive citi.
zen.
5. NJ. Butcher returned Tues
day from Portales where he spent
week visiting his daughter. Mr..
Butcher tells the News that Por-
tales and surrounding country is
blessed with an abundance oil all
kinds OF crops. He says that 10.
cality is the best farming country
he has seen in New Mexico.
The year and a halt old baby OF
MIR. and Mrs. Harvey Brickley
swallowed a wire staple a few days
ago, and ior about thirty hours 1t
was a question whether OF not the
little fellow would pull through,
MIR. and Mrs. Brickley ieel very
grateful to DE-, Herring Tor his
treatment vi the case.
J.. {. Swartz has an exhibition
oil alfalfa here that grew on his farm
east oil Tucumcari this year. II is
a fine specimen OF the product.
IL sowed seven acres IN Apnl,
which after standing ninety days
without rain and pastured in the
meantime by prairie dogs and Jack
rabbits, has made an excellent crop
on most OF the seven acres.
Dancing Class.