The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1916-08-18
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sixty.fiye head Of dairy cattle have
been shipped to Deming,
A number OF substantial new build
ings are being erected in Gallup.
Max Coca, OF Dos Molnes, acciden'
tally shot himself I'm the left side.
The raise in the price OF licenses.
has caused five saloons in Gallup TO
LlUse.
At Clmarron, Jose Gonzales
stabbed and probably fatally injured
Bernabe Mares.
Peach shipments from Alamogordo
IT present average 600 crates, or 49,
90 pounds daily.
More than 800 eXcursionists at San.
Ia re attended the Santo Domingo
Gieen Corn Dance.
Tie Ad.lphi Club OF Deming. a so
clal organization, mas been reorgan'
ICED as the Deming Club.
Liberia peaches are being shipped
literally FROM Carlsbad, recent rains
having hurried the ripening.
Work has been commenced on the
construction OF a new school building
OF Tres pipdras, Taos county.
Fifteen miles OF surfaced road are
to be built by "a state force that will
start to work south OF Ration.
Petitions are being circulated in
MapCalena asking that the commu'
nity be Incorporated as a village.
The ranch home OF Governor Nc.
donald at CarrizoAo, is undergoing
extensive repairs and additions.
+. p. Bates sold his rancn west Of
House. to J. p, Fuller, Of the Geneva,
iuI $l2,25O, not including the live
stock.
The governor commissioned as no
taries Frank Lujan. OF San Miguel
county, and John c. Scale, Of Coliax
county.
Cornelius Daley, a Clvil War veter.
an and for more than fifty years a
resident Of New Mexico, died at his
/ One in Clmarron,
The third crop Of grasshoppers has
attacked the Espanola Valley in such
members as to sweep some OF the
fields nearly clean.
The next annual meeting Of the
Gulf.to-C colorado Highway Association,
which recently met in Ration, will be
held at Vernon, Tex.
An effort is being made to raise
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line to terminate at Bellviow, forty
miles north OF Clovis.
Some OF the Las Vegas people who
attend the state fair at Albuquerque
will show their riding ability in COW.
Toy and wild west stunts.
4 %coroner's jury reported on the
death OF Mrs, James Hennessey OF
Albuquerque, finding that she died
from poisoning by muriatic acid.
The addition to the Lakewood can
ming factory has given the plant a ca
prcity OF 10000 cans daily. Work OF
a pulping plant now is in progress.
The Aztec gold mine in the Eliza
BEETHOVEN district now is credited
with a production OF from $4,000 to
100000 a month. Ten stamps are
dropping continuously.
Preparations for the construction OF
the big spillway at the Mcmillan dam
OF the Carlsbad project now are be
ing made by reclamation service en-
gineers. The spillway will cost about
$4,000.
II. A. Johnson OF Tucson. Ariz.
was Instantly killed fifteen miles west
@, Deming by an eastbound Southern
Pacific train, his body being ground
10 pulp and strewn 200 yards along
the rails.
James c. Hamilton. OF Roswell
first lieutenant OF Battery A. now in
federal service and stationed at Fort;
Bliss, has been placed in charge OF
5000 head OF army horses al a point
on the Rio Grande, neal III Paso.
After setting aside 5000 to aid
twenty.one school districts to build
and equip school houses. Superintend.
cnt Alvin n. White stin has $4,000 at
his disposal in the building fund to
aid other districts.
r. II. Hanna, associate justice OF
he Supreme Court, OF Santa Re. and
Mrs, Hanna, have gone to Omaha and
other middle west cities on a vaca
tion,
The widow OF L. b. Higgins, who
al killed when the boiler OF a Santa
re engine exploded az Gallup on
March II, has been given $4,000 by
the company.
Two more Silver City Elks. George
". Butt and Eugene Warren, died.
Their deaths make a total OF sixteen
IN the Silver City Elks' lodge within
eight months.