The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1909-11-06
Vote for Sewerage, Tuesday.


Postmaster Garter aud wife are TAX
ing IN the fair at II Paso.
FOR sALE;--A new Buck range. Ap.
ply to W. II. DuBose, 40 Aber 81. 5.lt
Machinist Gates has moved from eas,
Main street into one of DR.. Thomson =
houses.
a. S. Inspector Elicit, Of tho local
Government force is confined to his
home through sickness
Mrs. Beckett and Mrs. Clough, wives
of the popular railroad officials are N
III l'aso on shopping tour.
Mrs Chn,. Terry and family, who
have hen visiting In Missouri have 70
turned h,ne aftct enjoying feast Of
fruits.
Fred Copeland. the old time South.
western boiler maker Of the local shops,
who recently had his hand badly mash.
I'd has reported for duty.
The large concrete block house in
the eastern part Of the city, known as
the Morris houso, has recently been sold
by Di. Nichols nj q good round figure.
Mrs. Newman who has been spending
he past two months visiting her sister,
Mrs kawlins, wife Of Travelling Audit.
or Rawlins, has returned TO her home
st Clifton, Arizona.
\. NJ. Wharton, editor Of this paper,
was unanimously elected president Of
the Southwestern Press Association at
it's organization in III Pa.o this week.
Mr.. Wharton left for III Paso Thurs.
day evening 10 meet other officers. and
,, perfect the organization. Tho News
feels proud Of the honor thus conferred
upon it's editor.
W. G. Jucksch, the bridge contractor
on the Tucumcari. Memphis, was In the
city saturday. lie has moved the
bridge builders back to the west end Of
the line and il now camped at Rev.
uelto cut. lie will push the work to
completion now. lie is not waiting for
the track 20 he laid further out and
is hauling the timbers by wagon.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. =. Shurz Of Marion,
Ohio. arrived III our city a few days
ago and will probably spend the winter.
They are stopping with Mrs. Kramer
On jackson street. Mr.. Shur1 is 4 prom.
| A.. -. - a.
Eastern star, both are enthusiastic
church and Sunday School workers,
and they will be quito u welcome ad
di,ion to our city.
Mrs. W. Is. johnson. who lives 7
miles east Of the city. was the one 10
get the range given by Gross, Kelly 4
Co. to the one who brough, in the mos,
coupons clipped from the News. There
was number of others who brought
coupons but Mrs. johnson had the
largest number aud yesterday was
awarded the range. The range IL q
line one and Mrs. johnson IL to be
congratulated.
g. ,. Snspp. who recently came here
from Los Angeles, died at his residence
on High Street last Thursday night.
The cause Of death was tuberculosis.
Mr.. Snapp was q member Of the Elks
a.d the local lodge administered to all
his wants during his last illness and
have taken charge OF the body, which
will be shipped to his old home in Oak
Town. Ind. sunday morning. Until
hi. recent illness Mr.. Snapp was q valu.
cd member Of the agency force Of the
Mutual Life Insurance Co, Of New
York
'rh. re- ~ always been doubt amcrg
local railroad men and other a. to
the permnuency OF the Dawson division,
but this doubt can now he set at rest,
NJ the of'cisls Of the Southwestern have
Recently issued several bulletins announ.
en-. tha, permanent improvements will
be h,Arted on the Dawson at once. Al
raniv two work trains are out on the
division. putting In heavy rails and
building concrete bridges and culverts.
This is good news to the eitizens Of
1ucumrmi ss II means the running Of
trains o,e, the Dawson for many years
TO come snd sets at rest the fear that
the L.. l.. =. W. will build = cutoff
TO Duran or some other point west Of
here.