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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
SANTA FE SURVEYORS REACH
THIS CITY WEDNESDAY. WILL
FINISH FROM APACHE SOUTH
Tucumcari Business Men Banquet Engineer Stewart
and Corps of Assistants Thursday Evening at Re-
cords Cafe.


The city is enthusiastic for this road
and is ready to encourage Il In any
way possible. II means more 10 the
future Of this city and locality than
any enterprise we have in contempls.
tion !, II easy for any Tucumcarian
to figure the result of trunk line Of
railway from here to the Gulf and then
on to the northwest, II gives us rsa.
sonablc competition IN freight rates
and opens the possibilities Of q job.
bling center 20 our merchants. II means
the doubling of our railway pay roll,
which will put Tucumcari clearly In
the lead Of all other eastern New Mex.
leo towns. I, will greatly strengthen
the business Of the Southwestern In
the coal haul to this city. There are
benefits innumerable. We will not 70
further.
Back to the surveying corps, Q mum.
bcr OF our business men went out to
the camp Of Engineer Stewart Thursday
and took dinner with the party and In.
yitcd them In TO break bread and spend
a social evening with us. They cour.
,eously accepted and came in force. A
banquet Of ak courses and eighty
plates was spread for them and q right
royal evening was spent around tho
hoard. Donald Stewart was selected
as toast master and did the stunt to
the Queen Taste. In the absence Of
the Mayor, Alderman George Evans
welcomed our guests in 4 liberal and
well appointed address. lie made the
Jdrty feel AZ home aud that we fuilj
appreciated tL'.r presence ant com
partnership. Many well selecte! toasts
= ctc called AMI promptly repliCi TO
Among them was that Of r. A. Muir.
head cn the benefts we should rceeive
from he coming Of the great Santa 20
railway into This city. Mr.. Mu'rhsad
put forth convincing argument that II
Aould dodble the population ani In.
crease many times the industrig' OF
portunities Of this city. In international
war there is always n decisive bat,le;
IN the growth 81 a town, there In like.
wise ALWAYS tvrning point ths. fore
tells the iorti hc or it's misforsud'. NJ
Muirheai speech implied that he bs
lievcd the advert Of the Santa Fe into
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30

The Santa Pc survey, Clovis 20 Tu.
cumcari. is now finished from the Cap.
rock to this city. j. W. stewart and
his corps of assistants ran the line In
here 10 n connection with the Rock IL.
land aud Southwestern last Wednesday
morning. This finishes his work from
The Caprock 10 this city. Two lines
were run, one from Puerto and the
other from Apache canyon. 90 june.
tion several miles this side Of the
yond the Caprock TO Clovis one survey
has been finished, that being from Clovis
10 Puerto Canyon. They are returning TO
apache and will run another survey
to Clovis from that point, which will
finish the work Of Mr.. Stewart lie
will bc occupied in this until about the
middle of November. A News reporter
was courteously received by Engineer
Stewart and discussed freely the sur.
yey Of the line He stated that he had
put forth every effort to secure q feS
Sible route across the Caprock aud that
he believed he had II. II will not he
decided which Of the two canyons will
be selected from the crossing until the
survey is made from Apache TO Clovis.
lie said the exact percentage Of grade
over the Caprork was not yet fully de-
,ermincd. but that he believed II would
be- satisfactory 10 the Santa Fe com
pany, that il, that the grade will be
~ low ~ they expected. II il his be.
lief. NJ IL /, of others who are In
position 20 know something Of the in.
,en,ion of the Santa Fe company, that
the road will be built ~ soon "a the
company can reasonably prepare for
the work after the report Of the cost
OF the construction N obtained. This
survey Is not hnal, but Ia determine
an approximate cost of the line and
the mos, feasible route across the Cap.
rock. II Mr.. Stewart's report is IA
vorable aud the route Ia considered
feasible the final survey will he com.
menced soon after his figures are zone
over by tho company. General Supt
Hawks Of the Southwestern, has spent
several days here this week, and did
not hesitate to say that from the In.
formation he had, he believed tho road
would be bull, right away. All Of this
is rclisble and greatly appreciated in.
formation to the people Of Tueumcsri
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
BELL RANCH ROUNDUP ON.

The Bell Ranch is busy with the fall
roundup aud will finish, maybe, by
first Of the month, The ranch will
ship fat cattle M soon as the round up
il finished. The bell people have the
best cattle shipped from the ranges of
Northeast New Mexico. These cattle
are bred up until they command the
best prices on the markets, and the
number shipped this year makes II
worth the while Of buyers TO give them
particular attention.
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THE FAIR PLEASE5
THE PEOPLE
Best Advertising We Have
Had for Years and Will
Bring Results.
EXHIBITS SENT TO PAso

quay county = thlrd annual ihlf ~
now matter Of history. II II the
universal opinion of our people that II
was the greatest sdvertising boost the
county has ever had since It's settle.
ment II IN estimated that we had ten
/ thousand visitors during the three days,
and from the reports we hear from them
through their home paper they must
| have been highly pleased with the show
| ing made. our agricultural exhibits
were better than expected from every
section uf the county The fact that
frosis have been delayed allowing the
crops 10 mature. has helped us wonder
fully. Much " the grain crop is just
about now passing the danger Of frost
which il expected at any time. Our
exhibit was viewed by representative
of the III Paso fair association aud he
was 10 enthu-ed with the showing that
after communicating with the officials
Of the big show soon 10 be pulled OF
at III Paso, they are now requesting
us to ship the exhibit 20 RI Psso, and
our local association has made all nee
essafy arrangements TO DO So l.. l..
! Klincfcltet Of Obar aud G. II De Yam.
pert Of this city, will take the exhibit
to II paso aud give II prominence dur.
ing their seven days fair beginning
Monday and ending on the seventh ~
! November After the ri paso fair Is
ended IL will then by request ~ the
bureau ~ immigration If the territory
be turned over TO them and shipped 20
Chicago. where II will he placed on OK
hibitiou at the exposition beginning
there on the 23rd Of November. So the
good work started by the Quay county
fair a-sociation this year is bread cast
upon the waters and we will reap the
benefits from IL many days hence.
At "a meeting Of the executive com.
mittce Of the association Wednesday
morning, the report Of the finance com
mittce showed that the association has
managed the finances in very exccllcn,
shape. After paying all costs Of hold
ing the fair, there is going to be sew
eral hundred dollars left over to be
disposed OF by the contributors in any
way they see At. All accounts will
be left open at the First National Bank
until the 10th Of November in order
to allow everything to be settled, and
after that day the contributors will be
called together with the officers Of
the association and disposition made Of
whatever remains 10 the credit Of the
association. The officers Of the asso
citation and many Of the contributor.
have already expressed themselves in
favor Of organizing a permanent ssso
citation and beginning now preparations
TO bold a bigger and better than ever
fair next year. Before adjourning the
association appropriated 5000 for th'
purpose Of sending the exhibit TO ~
Paso and ~ before stated employed
Kliucfelter and deYampert TO taxi,
charge Of IT, II further ordered that
complete statement Of the receipts
and expenditures Of the association b,
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
FAIR ON

II Paso, Texas. Oct. 29--The finish
ing touches have been put on the White
City, the Exposition grounds where the
FL Paso Fair and Exposition is to be
held next week. Buildings have been
completed and filed with exhibits,
streets rolled and paved, grounds irrI'
gated and gardens arranged until the
white City resembles fairyland Of
green and white. Exhibits from every
section Of the southwest have been COM
ing in on every train and are now
being shown In the different buildings
on the fair grounds.
Merchants and Manufacturers Hall,
500 feet long, presents u vista of art
istically arranged wares and manufac'
tured goods that dAzzles the eye as the
visitors enter the main enranee TO the
Fair Grounds. Acres Of textiles aud
manufactured goods are displayed IN
artistically arranged booths, One III
Paso hrm will display the latest ere
ations In gowns and millinery by means
Of living models parnding before the
public in the latest Paris and New
York dresses.
In the mining Department are the
precious collections Of tho greatest min
eralogists In the country. A miniature
smelter will he brought to II Paso dur
ing Fair week, and a lecturer will cx
plain the different processes to be in
itiated.
The fenced inclosurc containing the
baseball grounds and race track is .o
be busiest place, outside Of the rolling
mill, next week. Baseball games vii
be played each morning on the bal
grounds and the representative town
Of the Southwest will battle for thu
championship Of the Cactus league; an'
Christy Mathewson, Jimmy Scott, Rnb'
waddeil ard Wingo Anderson will par
ticipate in the greatest Pitchers battle
Asver fought in the Southwest.
On the race track will he held th'
harness. anu running '"''" '""' Vs. -
make up one OF the features Of the Fair
This program opens Monday Of the Sec
ond Annual III Paso Horse Show, will
the society OF the Southwest represent
cd In the boxes and In the equipage
that are entered for the show events.
"Trail down the Santa Fe Trail wit
me Tillie" Is to bc the popular sloga
of tho Fl Paso Fair midway. A mil
OF amusements along the Santa +
Trail will offer attractions for th
amusement seeking people, and ever
clean and wholesome amusement tina
10 offered In the Metropolitan AmuS'
, msnt Park will be on tap along th
Trail. An Indian Village and a mil
issry camp including the Fl Psso Nil
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CARLSBAD SPRINGS.

have noted with great deal Of
interest the organization Of com.
pany for the further exploitation Of
the waters Of the celebrated springs
takes it's name in fact. How 1t came TO
IL another story, aud has all mixed up
with It's personal matters on the part
Of the earthly empire builders |, Is
enough to say that when Il seemed
wise 10 change the name from Eddy
20 sonnet hing else, IL was rccollectcd IA
. happy inspiration that the analysis
Of the springs corrcsponded almost cx'
actly with that Of the celebrated Carls'
bad springs in Germany, which have
been the center of great health re-
sort for hundreds of years. Instantly
the name Of Carlsbad WAS suggested as
what the doctor ordered and Il was
80 written. Then and many times
since a company undertook the boost
ing Of the waters only to meet with
failure in the long run. just why II
should he 40 has always been a puk'
rler 20 me. The waters have been
snalyEed time and again. always with
the same results, that 1t il almost
exactly the same as the German juice
which IL sold all over the world, and
In the microscopical difference the fa.
vor IL on the side Of the local stun.
There has simply been some kind Of
q hoodoo on the project that could not
be overcome. The present promoters
may be able to overcome II. II Is 10
be hoped that they will II he springs
were located anywhere else in the world
there would be great watering resort
built on the banks Of the river where
the waters gush forth, and people would
come from the four corners for the
. certainty Of health they contain In a
very wide range Of disease. While
lived in Carlsbad I studied those springs
carefully, even going so far NJ to send
q sample secretly to professor OF
chemistry Of one Of tho la, gost colleges
In the world for analysis, just to see
IL the claims of similarity to tho Ger
man waters was correct or merely the
wild dream Of real estate syndicate
The result proved that the published
estimates were correct to a grain. NJ
ter that ! used TO recommend II to al
tho newcomers that I could get to lis
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CONTINUED o" last paae)
HUNTERS ARE SUCCESSFUL.

W. +. lIindman and party returned
yesterday from a week = hunt west OF
Tucumcari sixty miles. Mr.. Hindmsn
killed a fine blAektail buck, and the
party had an abundance Of quail and
ycnison on the entire trip.
Chief Benson and Sam Brewer came
in this morning from northeast Of the
He'll pasture with another fine specimen
Of the black tail Rocky Mountain buck
The editor has venison for dinner, We
appreciate il too boys, and may soor
have call 10 the wild ourselves.
Chas, Bowie aud wife Of Tocoma
Cutlip and wife Mrs. Bowie is Mrs
Wash, are / nthe city guests Of J. d
Cutlip's sister.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
TRAIL WITH ME TnLIE +"

II Paso, Texas. oct.-"Trail down
the Santa Fe Trail with me Tillie, I"
is the song the bcaux will be singing
next week at the Fl Paso Fair and Ex
position. What the pike was 10
the ~, Louis Fair and "Pay streak" "
to the Seattle Exposition, the "Sania
Fe Trail" will be to the III Paso Fair.
The historic features Of the old Santa
Fe Trail, the overland route to Califor.
mia, will be carried out In the Trail,
the amusement place Of the FL Paso
Exposition, Indian Villages, wild West
Shows and SETTLERS Camps will line
the Trail, while bands will play and
barkers spell where once the coyote
howled and the buffalo wsllowed.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
AN EDITOR GETS HIS.

A good joke on an edrtor who went
one evening to report party at .
home recently, blessed with a new ba'
by. lie met his hostess at the door.
and after the usual salutations he ask.
ed after the babys health. The lady
who was quite deaf, and suffering with
the grippe, thought he was asking AZ.
ter her cold and answered, that, al.
though she usually had one every win.
ter, this was the worst one she ever
hadi II kept her awake at night good
deal and at first confined her 10 bed,
Then noticing that the newspaper man
was getting nervous she said she could
tell by his looks that he was going IA
have one just like hers and asked him
to 20 In and sit down.-Ex.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
DISTRICT COURT
ADJOURNED
Four Penitentiary Sentences
Expense of the Term Less
Than Heretofore.
THE JAIL UNSANITARY

The district court ADJOURNED last
night ana Judge Cooley ana the elerR
and stenographer LETT on the delayed
west bound al clock Tor theif homes
IN AIamogordo' lhe docket was pref
~ wei cleaned up and cases where
prisoners were IN jail without BOND
were disposed OIL Ihe expenses oil tbis
term were nearly $1,000 less than pre-
Nious sessions hnd the portion OF the
docket not reached VIII be cleared al
the spring torn which Judge Cooley
says VIII he IN M"rch' whon three
weeks term will be convened. The un'
SANITARY condition OF the county jan
WIS gwen as the reason thAt most oi tue
J"I sentences were' suspended quay
county mas tue poorest JAN 'ha' We
have any knowledge oi IN the territory
II "a' the best capable OF taxing care oi
ohIy SIX OF o'gh' prisoners ana WIN tue
fourteen Cinnamon now In ~ the shef'
III I" holding something over twenty
pf'sonefS' IL IN necessary 10 keep
nsiht gu"rd 10 pfeeiuue 'ho Possio'il'y
VI tue escape oI Poh''eh''ary prisoners
uhth they can be moved 10 SANTA re
Inc Ne"S mas 'Pohe oi 'h'S hat'e' DO
iofe' 30 tue ise' 'ha' "o must nave
Oc''er J"'' " u"uo'S'oou ny 'he PooP'e
ot 'he county ihe proceedings Oh tne
court JUS. cioSeu are ~ Ofici rs Iono"S
rroceeoinss oi 'no Distrie' Sou''
NO Ee'-lerri'ofy vs. ION "eou
"e'ihs mcrch"nu''' without a h'enS"'
hhen s'o'oo anu COST Ja'' sentence "''
pehooa-
Nos -oo' -H' SnH ana <o' territory
w. reufo hometo' hahA L. thurman
n'' M'''""''' "nu 'ao'o "ou''%' u"'"
sIo'oO anu cost i" uays jan sentence
'uHPohaeu'
NO -lctr''o'y Vs. "h'e' Oec"i
A'sau'' "ned s''o'oo s"u eo''' w uA'
jan sentence suspended
No. @'o-io''''o'y W. ""'a'' i"u"'
ana ha''aho "'su''oi larceny o' "ea'
cs'''ei sentence 10 not ''"S Una" o"'
S'a' anu o"o ua' "o' ''''e '"A" wv
years 'n po"''o"''"'
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M. a. ooLpENBERo SELLS SHEEP

The NJ. d. Goldenberg Company sold
Tuesday at the X | 7 Ranch, 1000
head Of wethers TO W. l.. Bishop, at
$500 a head. The sheep will be fed
for the market In the Panhandle this
winter.
d. Z. Hale, Southwestern conductor
Of this city, was seriously injured at
Vaughn this week He was caught he
tween two ears and several Of his ribs
broken. He Ia now In the company
hospital at Alamogordo and II 10 stat.
ID that he will soon recover.
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Ell PAso HAS TAKEN.
A HITCH IN BELT

A HITCH IN BELT
II Paso, Texas, Oct. 23.-Iiaving
brought the Taft Diaz meeting and the
International celebration to a successful
termination, VI Paso has taken hitch
in It's belt aud started TO put the hn.
the RI Paso Fair aud Exposition which
i 10 he held November first to seventh.
As important 10 the agricultural, min.
ing and industrial resources Of the
Southwest a. the Tsft.Diaz meeting
was 10 the diplomatic relations of the
United States and Mexico, the III Paso
Fair is to be an exhibition Of the ma
tural and acquired resources Of the
section West Of the Pecos known as
the Great Southwest. Displays Of every
variety of products Of that section will
be ON display Mt the Fair and the
several acres Of ground will be covered
by these exhibits.
In addition to display Of natural re-
sources the III Paso Fair offers the
ranchcr mining man pnd cattle raiser
m unexcelled opportunity 20 view and
inspect the latest Improvements in ma
chincry and live stock breeding. The
display of mining and agricultural ma
chinery at the Fair will be from all
parts Of the country, while the liy,
stock exhibit will include cattle, sheep
swine and horses Of all breeds.
Special rates on all railroads have
been secured by the Fair Association
and a one fare rate for the round triI
is now being advertised by the road'
running into II Paso.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30
RAILROAD WORK AT SAN JON.

The work Of grading for yards and
trackage aud depot site has begun NJ
north side Of the depot site have been
San Jon. Four hundred yards on the
south side and nine hundred on the
north side Of the depo, site has been
staked and seven teams are al work
to prepare il for the ties and steel.
The depot site is to be elevated before
the building is commenced The work
will occupy about two months. O. f.
Bledsoe Of Chicssha, Okla, will he the
agent at San Jon.
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w. A. JACKSON SELLS STEERS,

W. A. Jackson delivered four hun
dred head Of one, two and three year
old steers, Tuesday to Port Fuqua Of
Amarillo at prices ranging from sls
20 s24 a head, The cattle were driven
overland TO the Fuqua pasture In the
Panhandle, Mr.. Fuqua will feed In
the Panhandle this winter for the mar
kct in Kansas City and Chicago.
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tary Institute Cadets, will be features
Of the amusement place.
Accommodations are being provided for
the great crowds that are expected ia
attend the III Paso Fair and Exposi
tion, whitecap boys will meet the
trains and escort the visitors to the
Information bureaus, whore rooms and
other Accommodations will he provided
Special Gne.fare rates have been offor
ed on ell roads running into II Paso
ri PaSo and the III paso Fair Asso
citation invites you TO come TO the biz
Fair, November hrst 10 seventh, and
be sure 10 bring the folks.
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HUNTING PARTY RETURNS.

+. =. sisney, Frank Walker, Chas,
Strait and the MeDermott brothers re-
turned last Saturday from a weeks
hunt on Mesa Rico in the Isidor coun'
try. They had very successful trip.
They killed one very hne specimen Of
the Rock Mountain Blacktail. The
weather was rough. They were In camp
during the rain.
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Epks w. DONATES TO LIBRARY

The following letter was received
from Supt. l.. 4. Morris this week:
ON Line at CatrilozO, y, VI.
October 23rd, 1909,
Mrs II d. Nichols, Tucumcari y "
Dear Madami-Referring To our con.
versation with reference to donation
rom the Railroad ompany to III Ia.
brary Association at Tucumca-i
am in receipt Of advice from uu.
General Superintendent that This 'ow.
pany will donate $500 per mon,h for
the next six months to this Library A..
"a, iaiinu.
Yours truly,
n N...i. lao.
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MISS DuNHAM MARRIED

Miss Katherine Durham, the Rock Is
land Eating House cashier, was this
week happily married to q Southwest
ern conductor In III Paso. Friends are
congratulatinR James Walker, the
groom in landing such prize. Miss
punham was Queen Of the Fair and led
the parade here last Thursday morning.
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JESSE PATE BURIED AT VEGAS.

The remains Of Jesse Pate, whose
death was mentioned In the News last
week, were sent to Las Vegas FOR In
teTment which took place last =
afternoon under the auspices Of the
Elks Lodge Of that city Of which he
wss Q life member.
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y. q. coyls, formerly Of this city,
brotherinlaw Of J. W. Hsmilten. Of the
Hamilton Insurance Agency Of this
city, died At the homo Of his parsass
in Richmond, Ky. last week ef tubss-
eulosis.
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Capt. J. r. G. Langston has served
the court this term as crier. The Capt.
flls this position very satisfactorily.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-30

A half dozen residences have gone
up In Gamble Addition In tho month
Of octobsr and several In Bsrnsl
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Yours truly,
l.. L. Morris, Supt