The Kenna record. (Kenna, Roosevelt County, N.M.) 190?-1924, 1912-04-19
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Minor Occurrences Of More Than ossl.
nary Interest.

W. B. Rector was elected mayor OF
Tucumcari at the recent election,
The Pecos Valley Presbytery Sc.
lected fabian as its meeting place
next year.
The club women Of Portales made
an effort to elect a woman to the
school board but failed.
A new hotel, to cost about $4,000.
is being planned to be built by the
First National bank at Las Cruces.
A corps of ten men is surveying me
TesquezQuite irrigation project on the
main line OF the Rock Island at Mos
quero.
George e. Mann has set out 1000
fruit trees and 500 small berry bushes
on his Indian Point ranch near Fort
Sumner
Lancil Hargin, an employe of the
American Lumber Company, was
fatally injured near Sawyer by log
rolling on him.
The enrolment OF the New Mexico
Normal school at Silver City for ths
past year. including the summer
school, has reached Az.
The Santa Fe railroad has been rs
sessed a45O,S7O greater than was as
sessed last year and which will result
in some $4,000 in taxes
Hsysell and Boyd Smith have beer
held at Kenna, Chaves county, under
$4,000 and $4,000 bond, respectively
for the killing of their brother-in.law
Wilson Orr.
March at Albuquerque, the same ~
February and January, showed colder
weather than it did at Santa Fe, II
the official weather reports are to be
relied upon.
Mrs. William H. Andrews of CT
chard Park, Chaves county, has beer
elected by the Woman's club OF RIOS
well as a delegate to the biennial con
vention in California.
Juan Lucero, aged eighty-six years
recently died at Springer. He went tc
Springer from Taos thirty-one years
ago and drove freight outfit between
Springer and Tascoville, Tex.
Another handsome new lodge build.
ing is in prospect for Silver City, II
the Loyal Order OF Moose continues to
Increase their membership as they
have in the past few weeks.
The recent freeze killed most OF the
peaches that were out in the vicinity
of Artesia, but It is thought that they
may bloom later on as there we're only
a few days sunshine to bring out what
were killed.
A good sized neighborhood row has
resulted in District S2. Wagon Mound,
over the action OF the school board in
moving the school building from its
original site to q new location several
miles distant
After drinking whiskey to excess, 70
1t is alleged, Celestino Madril, young
married man of Costilla, took q razor
and made an unsuccessful attempt at
suicide, slashing himself across the
breast four times and inflicting seri.
Gus wounds.
In Lincoln county Deputy Sheriff
Patrocino Garlic OF Carrizozo was
shot through the stomach while in
pursuit OF Miguel Luna, an outlaw
who escaped from Lincoln Jail, where
he had been confined for shooting
Manuel ATagon.
Joe Goldstein, aged fifty, for years 8
trusted employe of dry goods store
was found lying in the layatory OF the
store In Albuquerque with q revolver
clutched in his hand ard a CHASTITY
hole in his head. He had stood in
front of mirror and fired the fatal
shot
The company which il to supply
Lodsburg with water, electric light
and also operate an Ice plant has
signed contracts with the officials OF
the town and other parties interested
The work OF construction has been
commenced and the plant is to be com
pleted by June LIST.
At the election at Silver City, Percy
| Wilson was elected mayor.
Much excitement was caused re
Gently when three Las Cruces MINIS
ters filed complaint against four sa
looms on Maine street of that town
The complaint alleges that three sa
looms are operating in violation of the
statute prohibiting saloons to do bust
ness within a block Of a church OF
school building.
Roswell will have second rural de
livery route on June /. Santa Fe still
has its first route to get, although set
Elements like Aqua Fri. Cienga,T Tesu
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