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51 VOL. XXXII. CIMARRON, NEW MEXICO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1907 NO.

A BIRTHDAY WEDDING St. Louis & Pacific Building a Short Spur CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ARE From the Raton Range. From the Raton Range. The marriage of John Joerns arid To care for the business of the Con- Frances Folsom O'Brien was solemn- tinental Oil company and the new INDICTED BY THE UNITED STATES GRAND JURY ized on Saturday, October the 19th, at ice and cold storage plant to be four o'clock at the residence of a sis- built by the Raton Crystal Ice ter of the bride, Mrs. Jeremiah Leahy, and Cold Storage company, south The ceremony was performed by Re. Remsberg Mer- Cooney. A senti- of Raton, the St. Louis, Rocky Accidental Shooting. connected with the Father very pretty cantile company, has been here for ment attached itself to this .wedding, Mountain & Pacific railway is build- Phelps Dodge Company and Engineer Black, who has charge of a few days on business in connection which occurred on the twenty-fir- st a spur just outside of the city ing the work at the head of the river for with that company. Mr. Johnson birthday of the bride. The roonw of limits to connect with the cold storage Officials as Well as Terri- the Red River Water and Power com- returned home on Tuesday. the Leahy home were prettily decora- oil company's tanks. plant and with the pany, had quite a bad accident. In it ted in curtains and festoons of smilax Telephone company tory Residents List. H. H. Chandler, a ranchman and The Colorado on his horse in some way his in studded with chrysanthemums. White getting butcher living near here in order to will also use ground on the spur for went off, chrysanthemums being used in the revolver got caught and and comply with the law filed his bond the storage of poles. It is said that parlors while dining room was en- shot himself in the arm. the bullet Dodge & Co., the 150 Santa Fe, N. Mj, Oct. 22. (Special) eating agent for Phelps, with the county commissioners at the cold storage plant will have bone. tirely in pink decorations. The bride going through the ulna He of Fierro. N. M. their meeting Oct. 7. This bond was feet frontage on the track. The grand jury, which on yester- wore a princess gown of snowy crepe lost considerable blood before he examined, found sufficient and ap- day returned indictments against Lpiis D. Ricketts, geologist and radium and carried an arm boquet of reached Dr. Bass at Elizabeth town, proved. SOLD miuing expert, now of Cananea, bride's roses. The little neice of the ia TRACTS who dressed it. The wound is not a nineteen persons, nearly all of whom $65 ACRE. Me Maxwell Land Grant company bride, Miss Marie O'Brien Arnold, AT PER serious one, and Mr. Black will soon were of New Mexico, The Henrietta E. Ricketts, of Princeton, have recently executed a ten years preceeded the bride and groom, win have the use of his arm as well as af- and not connected with territorial N. j ., sister of Louis D. Ricketts, and lease to A. G, Ward and associates were otherwise unattended, carrying Farmers' Development Company Near Red Prospector. ever. River fairs except in a business way, is still A. Vann, colored, and cook of the old Aztec lode. These men the ring in the heart of a HHy.- After Springer Bringing Settlers Res-- 1 Maje al- place the ceremony buffet luncheon wa ervoir System Building. at work. The indictments are for for thi) Ricketts. will open up the lode in a new leged in coal lands' in fiavid M. of Santa Fe. and put a tunnel in to reach a rich served in the dining room by Mrs. . Young Boy Drowned. frauds securing White, A. R. Mrs. A. C. Price. Sao Juan county. Granville Pendleton, of San Juan vein of ore. Streicher and Springer, Oct.17. The lands which While wading in a small pond, Sat- gifts were handsome and Among those indicted by the grand county. The bridal market recently urday afternoon, Charles Floyed, the Our postmaster, George M. Chand numerous. have been put on the B. jury are: Robert Hegardt, superintendent ler, received a notice on Monday last fifty pres- by the Farmers' Development Com- ld son of Mr. and Mrs. There were about guests Phelps, Dodge & Co., New York, of of the Globe mines of Phelps, Dodge from the Post Office Department to being; miles of Floyd, of Johnson Mesa, ent; those from out of town pany, operating sixteen west Thomas Phelps-Dodg- e mining and smelt- & Co.. and following residents of the the remove our post office to the Drug Mrs--. David J. Leahy and daughter, and lost his footing and slipped into the ' Springer on the Rayado river, ing interests in New Mexico and Ari- Ari?iia: Edwin T. Stewart, Robert and Stationery company's store, Lucile, of Las Vegas; Miss Edith which company is now constructing a deepest part of the pond drowning zona. T. Reel, Niles S. Barry, Carlton S. which order will be carried into effect Mooncy, a classmate of the bride, large reservoir and ditch system for before anyone heard his cries. James McClean, ClevelanJ H. Moore, Emil R. Stahl, Angus McAl-pin- e in the next few days. Minneapolis, Minn.; and Miss Irene Floyd was busily engaged with Dodge, A. Curtis James and James sud Arthur E. Tovey. of Vegas. its lands which aggregate about Mrs. J. A. C. Cox of Silver City, who is Whitmore, Las her housework and did not notice Douglas, members of the firm of Ornubj Mcllarg, Assistant United Mrs. Joerns is the youngest daugh- twelve thousand acres, entertained a temporarily . residing here has com- the little one had left the house. Phelps-Dodg- e & New York. of Mr. Mrs. James O'Brien of that Co., of Stati Attoney General, was called to pleted the outside of one three-roo- ter and week ago a party of homeseekers from did his absence, she Minn., Judge O'Brien is x When she notice Charles A. Spies, an attorney of Washington, D. C, yesterday, and ohuse on Seventh street. Mr. Cox Caledonia, the middle states and from Colorado. the house and justice of New Mexico hurriedly looked about Las Vegas. the further work of the grand jury has laid the sills for a second house former chief farms were sold to yard. When she reached the pond lo-- Mrs. Joerns, who has made her horn' Twelve tracts for Thomas H. O'Brien, coal land ; was deferred till October 31. of five-roo- 011 the same street. the lifeless body of the than a year past, members of this party at an average she discovered He is evidently a hustler. in Raton for more floating on the service. of St. Mary's college of $65 per acre and six more sales are little one is a graduate was in Raton on his James T. Fulton and John Bailey Dome, Indiana, and is one of now being closed. Mr. Floyd Notre He telephoned fori last week opened the Rocky Moun- and most popular The outlook for the sale of every weekly trip. was Raton's sweetest quickly as possible to LOCALS and PERSONALS tain Cafe on Tenth street, nearly op Mr. is the acre of irrisible and level land under and drove as young women. Joerns posite the new depot.. This cafe of Colfax county the' ditch system of this company is the ranch. deputy county clerk were held from presents a very neat and attractive promising young business of the best. The management, so far, Funeral services and a most church appearance and furnishes, a' good people have hosts the Johnson Mesa Mteohdist -- man. Both young is very well satisfied with results. Ira Duckworth of the Oxford, her .y she will visit friends in price. ' ' on Sunday afternoon. square meal at a reasonable of friends here, who offer them con- The reservoir and ditch system will spent Saturday last in Raton. Chica i , Toronto and Quebec. in gratulations and best wishes to a. be ready for operations next April. A meeting of the young men( organized a Afi'Margaret Crowder of Rpton, together supply will be ample and Santa Fe county has Georue H. Webster jr., went to Cimarron was held oil Wednesday long and happy life The water I Other counties are Fe Thursday morning on - days, hers recent! While - wii.ih Á mil! anu.i.-d- ! : Aiv wi"tV!n '$.'. the ditch statehood league. Santa bii- . cveii- foot .'! of the land under . . . the soil i ''"yt i .. th i .1 "r- - w.v ' ' n..eyi!V y:'.en nrljiM o. diivi 11,111111:1 feaiji1 iá 'V "- - ir oreaiiAlg, and it 13 believed that hoii' iiice l.iu .viiiu:í for sjari a i tí.f ivti fv j na ii nf wrr ...i lucir rrti nTwii. t I finest crops of cereais, vege 'OtnrijTT-"""- " - raise the . . Dr. T. A. Triplet of Koehlcr, was gOO'iS. was un a Tiáuilsóme" i"" partisan tinu.in.. will be made up all this season. E. II. HstrCr elected ence tit t:,WPS anrl fruits that can be produced here for two days recently visiting street where they will lover the territory. The.fiwustika Club gave a dance in coach and after running a few sig South Seventh lil .i, ,r,nfv.. friends. housekeeping, and will be glad tlli mt Matk n hall on Saturday evening last. nals it was plainly seen that he was nn to place. Ira their many friends after McBride passed through here Then were fourteen couples present the right man for that to meet liert G. first. BEING OFFERED FOR Baldy very enjoyable evening was Duckworth, Will Brooke, Mason November A PRIZE on Friday last on his way from and T Chase Fred Whitney, Thomas Hart, to Tiinidad. passed. Matthew L. Harney Frank A. Sullivan, Thomas C. Vest, Mr. and Mrs. ESSAYS Fri Edgar J. Webb has resigned his City, spent Monday ROOSEVELT THIRD TERM J. W. Records went to Raton E. H. Fisher and William Chad wick of New York' business and position at the billiard hall in the Livingston hotel 011 their day on Company return will make a line that we will be inght at the M'atllin building. Mr. Webh left Sun- Mr. ed Saturday on the local. pround of. Tom Brooke. James way to the Red River district. morning for his former home in in the New will be named short coun day Duffy, L. E. Curtis and Venus Coe Harney is interested 20 Hon. Joña-- , of high standing, John Ilixenhaugh of Raton, Washington, Oct, Tuciimcari. ex- Mexico Chemical and Amalgamating ly pass upon the arguments sub- ty assessor, was m santa re last will be the backs and have had Bourne, jr., of Oregon, United to has a new process than F.ij. Belton, depot master and ex- perience, as well as stars, on their company which has taken a unique mitted. , week on county business. States Senator, of his press here, returned from his for treating ores. of the coun- Senator Bourne, speaking Cavanaugh and agent respective teams. step to test the sentiment Miss Margaret long1 Wednesday said tonight: "Frankly, my . eastern trip on try on the Presidential situation. offer, Miss Mercie E. Collins have recently is to secure discussion and evening. He was accompanied by Through the National Magazine, of purpose removed to the Swastika hotel. resulting in conviction and Mrs. Belton. Mass., he has offered a cash agitation Boston, Confident H. II. Hankin, of Utc Park, has Organized crystallization of opinion. Elizabethtown, Fe of $1,000, open to the P, X. Black, of Santa prize reward overwhelming sentiment of been in Springer and Cimarron the American people, for the strongest that the shot himself, the ball passing country, regardless of party, fav- past three days on transportation and argument in support tlie through his left wrist, the wound. best written and reelection business. following assertions: ors the renomination while painful, is not dangerous. It of his method of League of Roosevelt, I take this Quail hunting is popular these days healing nicely. Statehood sovereign people is "First. That the subject in- inviting an expression on the with the local nimrods and daily re- and not Theodore Roosevelt, the boys set forth speak for successful hunt- The coming men of America dividual and public servant, will de- The propositions ports are coming of and the responses thereto will, give a dance in Aztec hall n enabling act looking to the admis- - cide who shall be his successor. themselves, ing trips. K mass meeting, which was almost the pop- Cimarron on Saturday evening' Oct. Territory as a state and Roosevelt will, at least, tend to disclose spent Territorial in scope, was held in Santa sion of this "Second. That Theodore the Judge W. H. Jackson last persons interested are re of this ' existing today. If 9.; All or- - end the president decline a second elective term ular feeling on business in Fe Tuesday, for the purpose of to that cannot which are week in Des Moines quested to attend. authorized to ap- - with- views which I hold and a county statehood league, meeting is hereby or attempt to name his successor connection with the Cimarron Lum- ganizing repre-- fully, I may add, by men from B. r,,;,!,.,! the meet- - point a committee of sixteen out making his own personal desires shared company. Mrs. Fred Whitney, Mm. C. r r.,rr at whom I am ber ot mis cimmj. or' egotistical opinions paramount to every section with Kolilhousen, Mrs. Mason G. Chan- ing, and there were present leading scntative citizens contact are the views Charles H. Colgrove, manager cf over Democrats and Republicans, to pre- the combined,. wishes an intelligence brought into and Mrs. Stanley M. Chase were citizens of a number of towns people generally, the Maxwell Land Grant company, of pare an address to the legal voters o of the Republican party and the elec- of the American guests on Monday last at a lunch the territory. The addresses were well establish that fact went to Raton on Tuesday on com nature, the county of Santa Fe suggesting torate of the nation. then it is to given at the Swastika hotel. a patriotic and progressive once, tne earner pany business. reso- in their judgment the most effective "Third. That Roosevelt's honesty and establish it at and at the close the following better for the Pensions recently granted: Cor- course to pursue to accomplish the courage, initiative, imagination, versa- the demonstration, the Miles B. Randall of Chicago, spent lution was adopted: nelius Daley of Cimarron, $15 per desired." tremendous capacity for country. Monday night here at the Livingston "Resolved, That it is the sentiment end tility, and busi- May 13th, Lorcntz - constantly "Nohting more conducive to way to visit his son who month from 1907. and active Governor Curry will ask that a non- work, with heart and brain hotel on his of this meeting that earnest t public tranquility Nielson of Elizabethtown, $JO per ...... 1.m ,n;.rA- attuned to the people's rights and ness success and resides at Taos. ., U i,Un :,t nine and vierorous partisan staienooci league this time, in month from March 9th, 1907. the advancement commands, and his insi stence upon could possibly occur at prosecuted to induce the Congress in each county, for ot Mrs. Dr. C. B. Kohlhousen, who ly avoid- my opinion, than the substitution and Northwestern a suitable of the statehood movement. ine enforcement rather than visiting relatives and friends The Cimarron of the United States to pass for uncertainty regarding has been seven laws, and the protection of the certainty Ra- railroad received last Saturday ance of would be worth here for a few days, returned to have the Presidency. . It of steel rails. Also ten new rights of men and property, to Tuesday morning. carloads hundreds of millions of dollars to our ton The rails are now be- an unparalleled degree gained the platform cars. material interests. The business county shows an increase in rapidly on this line. confidence of all people; that, in the Colfax ing laid very Contests incalculably'by the of $444-53- in 1907 over mind, Roosevelt, during his world would profit tax valuation popular such a cer- valuation of this The post office was removed on executiveship, has demonstrated his assurance or reassurance 1906. The total administra- Thursday last to its new quarters in determination to make tainty would bring. The county is now $.1.748,841. ability and ap- drug store. It is the intention chief public ser- tion's policies are accepted and Bailey of Dawson, the Ago good as the people's Dr. Walter A. furnish some Twenty Years knowledge that of the postmaster to vant," their dictator; that this proved. Only the recently granted a licejnse to and not the helm is was new lock boxes in the near future. being brain deduction ,Roosevelt will continue at medicine in New Mexico by confidence, a, era of practice is impossible needed to inaugurate anew an of Health. given by the young aggrega- and not a heart emotion, the Territorial Board A dance was close of the base of that year was a famous on a safer and sounder of "The spectacular except by his betrayal; prosperity people residing in the old part tion of players. The team comprised of destruction Call it a third Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitney, Mrs. year reminds me," said of any other basis than ever before. in Aztec hall on Saturday ball season this "big four," as Dennis that by the selection you and Mrs. C. B. the town besides the a second elective term, as Charles Springer Old-Time- r, "of the sea contraction and restric- term or eveninu last. There was a , large the yesterday, Jimmy White, Hardy Rich- man, business de- were guests on Sunday Brouthers, period nec- like; the exigencies of the times Kohlhousen, they had a mcr years ago." styh d, tion must exist during the Swastika hotel. number present and son of 1887, twenty ardson and Jimmie Rowe, were the mand that he serve four years more. last at dinner at the ' essary for him to demonstrate to ry good time. "That season, the team won such men as Ganzel, the , Bill and is a patriotic duty which he owes Shea of Raton, who has satisfaction his ability It Miss Nora B. Turner pennant, and Shindle, Charlie Bennett, Pat Conway. people's He cannot shirk it, the Ponil John W. Records, O. H. the American League to make good, and, to his country. been visiting. her parents at Monday Charley Baldwin, Fred Dunlay, bis determination making self re- William Rupert started made a tour with the St. Louis or ser- if he would, without for the past two weeks, and then Hanlon, Law- therefore, that, barring death camp a three days hunting championship of the , Eddie must greater than country and forfeiting on Wednesday. afternoon on Browns, for the illness, President Roosevelt turned to her home of days, rence Twitchell, Reddy (George ious public confidence he trip. They will 'be the guests world. The tour lasted fifteen selected and elected for a the respect and will leave Charley Getzcirk and was and will be it once Mrs. Dr. Horatio Walker Charles G. Cypher in and around and took in all the principal cities of Knowlton, now holds. He will not shirk Wat-kins- ." gecond elective term." the part of the month to beginning at St. under the management of W. H. make their wishes known. here latter Cimarron Cito, the United States, March 15. the people Castle, ' 1 prize will be awarded parents in New , . The e be visit her t.nuis. on Oct. 10. The Detroit team one month Now time for them to Walter Johnson of Raton, who is 1908 the contest closing Provence of New Brunswick. On gentlemen heard." earlier, and three judges,

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I is OIMARRON, Colfaz County. New Mexico, lies alona the ?- -y on similar lands so irrigated, the Pueblo Indians have raised The Water lbs V. sunny side of a gently sloping Pinon Hill at the eáge of the good crops of wheat without rotation of crops and without the use

í r J.LJ.U-I- neavier timbered foot hills . . on SloDe any i the Southern of the of fertilizer other than water, for over 300 years and thk same and f Supply of Cimarron and vicinity is unlimited T fir Rócky Mountains and is protected from storms and blizzards bv a wheat was pronounced the best in quality of any exhibited at the the quality for all uses is unsurpassed by any locali- spur of the Main Range. World's Fair at St. Louis. Following is an analysis of water a 1, ,t"tr!ii l;JJilJll ty in the world. Cimarron boasts of a climate unequalled elsewhere in To the West of Cimarron the mountains rise to an altitude of by R. W. Hunt & Company:, from Cimarron America. The summers are never too hot and the winters, while from 9,000 to 14,000 feet and from these mountains flow never failing INCRCHTINQ GRAINS PKR at O ' tit rim crisp and cold ttOLlDS U. S. GAL. at times, are full of sunshine. Hunting and shing streams of pure water, at once suggestive of cheap power and of Calcium Carbonate 8.68Í6 n kü15 streams and lakes nearby is good. is a Calcium Sulphate 1.4580 It beautiful and irrigation. Cimaron lies midway between the sources of these Calcium Chloride liS neaitnful. country to live in. The scenery in a;.ns is streams and i lií the mount these rich lands so well adapted of 4 Magnesium Carbonate 1.1663 to the culture the Magnesium Sulphate magnificient and the country offers every attraction to the lover sugar beet, fruit, alfalfa, grain and vegetables. Magnesium Chloride Hi of life. , Alumina trace outdoor Nowhere is building material found in greater variety and Iron and .i.4--- - ti:V-i.M- . rf-- Silica - .5833 f 5 From a business ! standpoint, Cimarron is ideally abundance. Suspended Matter FT most and Instead of having to ship lumber in, as do many 1 strategically located at the entrance to the last great pass through towns, upon the completion of the Cimarron W - 5.6901 i Northwest Total . 3E3--: the Rocky Mountains and, as if in confirmation of the old saying ern Railroad the entire Southwest will draw in great measure GRAIN PER jS Lout) y Pmc,tt St. ffirtt4t "fYit V. T -- -- 1 U. 8. UAL, that lact io always wv-- l. C - T o. bum oh " un. lw iuc ui, juuis, ixocKy xvxuuiuainoc its supply of timber products from Cimarron. Sodium Sulphate "v Sodium Chloride .5219 Pacific Railway Company, in acquiring this pass, has secured the To the Southwest are enormous deposits of the finest Sodium Carbonate trace t--T best and shortest line all Sodium Nitrate of to the Pacific Coast and this railroad cement rock. To the Northwest, a mountain of Iron. Every FÍIMTÍ1Í3 has shown its appreciation of the advantages and possibilities of where 'along the Cimarron River sharp sand and gravel, assur Total .5249 i yijjjM Cimarron and its confidence ing re-infor- ced Alkalinity in the future of the place by selecting a never failing supply of concrete the build Hardness it for its General Headquarters and for the location of its shops ing material of the future. An unlimited supply of building Carbonio Acid and they have been wise for Cimarron is the center of a region that stone is easily quarried along the line of the railroad within a : Very Good water for REMARKS Should make a has every resource one ask. miles Boiler use. Kindly note the unus- could few of the town and there is clay for brick and lime- ually smally small amount of total Following are a few good reasons why Cimarron is likely to stone for lime. Fuel is abundant and cheap. solids. become a good business point: This then is the situation: One railroad in operation May 1906. 3 81st, 1 head-quarte- Cimarron is the rs and has the shops of the St. intersecting three other important systems, which are ten, t" t Louis, Rocky Mountain & Pacific Railway Company and is to be thirty and seventy miles distant respectively from Cimarron. the head-quarte- rs and have the shops of the Cimarron & North- Another railroad building. Ore coming down hill from one western Railroad now building. Either would make of it a large direction and coal and coke coming down hill from another, ' sized town. . sugar beet, alfalfa and wheat lands on one side and an unlim- Cimarron is the head-quarte- rs and the seat of operation of ited supply of water on the other. Placer beds that it wiil the most important lumber business of New Mexico. Tributary take years to work out. Timber of the finest quality in such .1 Mjiy i to the town are the finest and most extensive tracts of Pine Tim quantities that a railroad is being built especially to bring it in ber in the Southwest and the products come to Cimarron for to Cimarron. handling, view lands, products t-- f treatment and distribution. In of the ever increas Fruit the of which took the first prize at ing demand for lumber, the country over, had Cimarron no other the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Fuel in abun- resources this búsinéss would make of it a city. r dance. Cement Rock, Iron, Brick Clay, Building Stone, Lime, Cimarron lies in the center of the best cattle range in all the Sand, Gravel, etc., all within easy reach; cattle by the thou- u world. Here the cattle escape the killing effects Northers of Texas sands on every side grazing the finest ranges in the world. H and the drouths of the far Southwest and in contrast with the great It would seem then as though Cimarron would grow. L Ranges of the Northwhere every animal must be fed from $5.00 Other towns have sprung up and have prospered with per- to $10.00 worth of hay during the cold monthsthey winter here haps nothing more than the payroll of some railroad shop to j ! and keep fat without any feed other than the natural grasses, and draw on and with many natural disadvantages to contend r?iLi" with the shipping facilities now afforded by the railroad, had it no with, such as the scarcity of water, fuel, building material, r Jis r other industries to draw on, it would be a cattle town of several etc. Other towns have only the itnpetous arising from the "7" ( thousand inhabitants. ? mining and shipping of coal. Others have agricultural re- Cimarron lies midway between the greatest Coal fields in sources, but nothing more. Cities arise through the night 4- - -i- - America and vast deposits of Iron, Copper, Silver and Gold. The and contend with every draw back imaginable and yet pros- tlic mineral both come down hill Cimarron, a distance per with nothing but ore and less of it than lies within I coke and to f T M l I I 1 lil t! tl of twenty-fiv- e miles or less, making it the natural location for smelt- twenty-fiv-e miles of Cimarron. ers which will mean rich returns from the ore that with the facil-tie- s Timber and cattle industries alone make towns but for shipping now afforded by the railroad, will bring good re- Cimarron has around it not one, alone, but every resource ?- - turns even when shipped to distant smelters. that one could ask. Coal, coke, gold, silver, copper, iron, mm are thousands of acres of rich alluv farming lands, not one uncertain stream but several never a To the East and South ! failing lands, cattle, building ma- f3 al lands, that only need the application of water or the skill of the streams, grazing timber and lie dry farmer to make them one vast garden spot. The soil is a deep terial of every kind and description, fuel, railroad shops, etc. f sandy loam, with a clay sub-so- il and needs no fertilizing other Enterprising men to push it and a climate unequalled any - than that furnished by the waterfrom the mountain streams. where else in America. The town is in its infancy as yet but i Pomacious fruit grown on these same lands took the First Prize at the outlook is doubly attractive to both capital and labor be- the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago. In the Taos Val- - cause development has only just begun. r PLIT I r eiMIRRON; HZW MEXICO', 7 .H(lllfiH.CIHt .

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i THE CIMARRON NEWS AND PnESS Locals and Published every Thursday at Cimarron, New Mexico Personals 'T By the CIMARRON PUBLISHING COMPANY Sam P. Officer, manager of the drug Maxwell Land6rantGo store, went to Baton Monday morn 10, post office Cimarron, Kew Mexico, Kutored a Becoud-eUs- i matter January 1907, at tha at ing for a few days. auder the act of Congres of March 3, 187. Judge James S. Wilsoa is'building SUBSCRIPTION TWO DOLLARS PER YEAR a new frame stable on a lot west of I his blacksmith shop. MINERAL LANDS DISPLAY ADVERTISING 15 CENTS PER INCH Last Sunday afternoon Elizabeth- - town was visited by a slight fall of Extensive Areas of High and low grade snow, the first of the season. '. Ore awaiting Development The Continental Tie and Lumber

company is building four dwelling : v EDI TO HI AL V houses just west of its new planing mill. Cold Silver Copper United States District Court for this Daily freight Service. William Lambert went to Raton on Tuesday morning where he consulted district will convene in Las Vegas on A daily freight service superceding with Dr. Dryden the hos- A at Gardiner the second Monday in November. the tri weekly service of the St. Louis, pital. ' Iron large number of cases are said to be Rocky Mountain & Pacific railroad Charles Springer and Frederic the docket. was instituted on October 20. This oa Whitney have been gone most of the was made necessary by the increasing week on a bunting trip among the Our Mining Regulations are very fav- A New York man who was de- freight business of this company and bills hereabouts. Reg- clared dead by Belvue hospital phy- is a great aid to more rapid service to orable to the Prospector. These Sunday morning Ira Duckworth sicians, was brought to life again by all their patronage. There is now apply to all Mineral Lands daily freight Bhot a raccoon nearly opposite the ulations compressed air. A big air compre- service between Ra tori and Des Moines and between Raton Oxford hotel. It has been sent to contained within the Boundaries of the ssor plant is being sent to Las Vegas. and Cimarron. The freight shipped Raton to be mounted. Grant in New Mexico except reserva- via A. G. The territorial fair has proved luite this route has been received here Allen, chief engineer of the in the shortest possible Cimarron & Northwestern railioad, tions indicated on the mineral maps an expensive luxur to Albuquer time and this iu. change to daily service will be much came in Monday evening from Trini Y, The deficit this yea- - will amoi'iit to published by the Company appreciated by the public. dad, bringing with him eight men to about eight hundred dollars; but Al work on the bridges on the above line. buquerque the 'who at ' and visitors Cimarron Girl Weds In East. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Marling, Mrs. Within this reservation Special Arrange- tended the fair had a good time and . W. Miss Margaret Christie, of Cimar J Records, Mrs. Ira Duckworth probably feel that the fair is worth and William A. ments will be made with parties de- ron, was married to George R. Fry Biooke went to Raton ail it cost. Tuesday morning man. of Johnstown, Pa., on Tuesday for two days siring a large acreage and who are pre- While In Raton they took at Grand Rapids. Mich. The cere in the cir There are eighteen idle schools in cus. pared to develop the same. mony took place at the residence of Miguel county. Eigteen school San Misa Christie's sister, who is Miss A pie social will be given bv the buildings closed because of the Gertrude Christie. The parents of Union Sunday-schco- l in the school shortage of funds in the county treas- the bride were present. Miss Christie house in the old part of the town on AH Conditions ury available for scllool purposes. was for Bome time a teacher in New Saturday evening, October 26, at 8 This state of affairs is causing consid- Mexico and met her present husband o clock. A hearty invitation is ex are favorable to the success of the erable of uneasiness to the county while he was working for the Santa tended to all. progressive citize-.'- s of District fficilas. and Fe. However they had met before Frank M. Williams, of Raton, trav Las Vegas. in the Michigan Agriculture College eling auditor of the Rocky Mountain when both were students there. They railroad, has been in town this week Wednesday afternoon Sophus Rich- will tour Michigan live examining the accounts of com Forfurther information write ard, of the French Land & Irrigation and in Johns that town, pany at this Williams arrived here in company with ten Pa. point. Mr. made a residents of Iowa and Illinois who are short trip to Ute Park. RATON looking fur homes on the company's PEOPLE INJURED Henry Livran is building on the domain. In a couple of weeks Mr. IN A SOUTHERN WRECK. corner of Sixth street and Lincoln Richard will have here a full car of avenue, a large adobe dwelling house Mrs. V. J. Owens, and two children, The Maxwell Land j homeseckers fro m the Middle states, of six rooms with all modem convent Grant Company Mrs. Mallye forty in all. That there is something and Virgil Owens, who enees. Mr. Livran and family will in of going on the way land trans- left Raton a short time ago for their occupy this resideuce upon its com is no question. Spring- CIMARRON. NEW MEXICO actions, there old home in Greenville, Texas, met pletion. : er Stockman. with a serious accident as the train The new minister having arrived, o President Ripley of the Santi' Fe was near Wichita Falls. The wreck services will be resumed af,er three the--St- weeks intermission jjfpthrxlist " Hates tlmr Fe stm will shattered several cars and injured the at the as, has dectued to locate in Cimarron. Sunday evening from Elgin, Texas. be given no new w( rk for the. next party severely. The extent of their ebnireh next Sunday. Prea;:hing at Dr. Marsten will arrive the latter Rev, Morgan is a yery pleasant and 11 year all of the iir.provcmer. injuries have not been learned by a. m. and 7:3J p. m. Sunday-scho- p;'.rt of the month and open an office agreeable man and will no doubt win now commenced will be completed, at 10 a. ra. Epworth League at 6:30. in the new part of the town. their Raton friends. They are con- his way into the high regard and es- will include one hundred miles of All this are cordially invited to attend. Rev. Jojin A. Cutler, pastor of the teem of the people. He has spent a track between Chicago and fined to a hospital. The railroad has Joseph Lowrey, of Elizabethtown, First Baptist church, Joseph Wernz, good share of his time since his ar- Kansas City and four hundred miles offered to compromise on the damage spent Monday night here on his way conductor and five other men from rival in calling on his parishioners of rebuilding of the Pan Handle di sustained for $5,000. From reports to Trinidad. He was accompanied by Raton came in at 7 o'clock Friday who have given him a warm welcome. vision. The Santa Fe has twenty received it is known, however, that Mrs. Lowrey, his daughter Dr. evening and at day break Saturday cars and twelve per in- Mrs. The new county bridge over the per cent more none of the party was mortally morning left for the Moreno valley Bass aud his two-thir- Cent more motive power than a year jured. Elbert and Roy Owens, who little grandson. Mr. Cimarron river is com- Lowrey here they will camp for the next ago. still in are of Mrs. is au old resident of Eliza- pleted. "This will be a fine bridge are Raton sons two weeks. 1 hey 'are in hopes to bethtown, and a large mine owner in , when finished and will meet a long-- I Owens. find good bunting and fishing. W. Lee Hill, Chas. Cunningham, the northern part of this county. felt want in this part of the county. California! During the present week there will is a Forest Louneke, John F. Huts, G. W. Mr. and Mrs.. Charles 0 Wonder, It concrete bridge, A. be shipped over the St. Louis, Rocky three forty-fee- t spans and sixteen Louneke of Raton, and Thomas Raton Gleanings. who for the past five months hav Salazar and J. 11. Martinez of this city, Mountain and Pacific line the fol- - feet road way, It is being built in a been carrying on business here and left here early Thursday morning for owing cattle , from the Vermcjo substantial manner b ythe Cimarron having turned their store over to Mr. ' the mountains in the southwestern (Raton Range. Wednesday, Oct. 23) stock yards, viz: so carloads be- - Construction company. The county OnewayColonist Staley, the new proprietor, part of the county where htey will Sam Officer, druggist at Cimarron, are resting longing to S. Calley and 25 carloads commissioners at their meeting last here for a few Stop-Over- s Spend ten days hunting deer and wild was in town on business Monday. days. The first of next belonging to If. M. Letts. From the week voted to pay the contractors Allowed an week they leave for Pueblo, Colo., Cimarron stock yards 12 carloads be- two thousand dollars on for turkey and in general enjoying J. Bowers and daughter spent Sun- account in The boys where they will spend the winter. longing to Geo. II. Webster, jr. work done on the bridge. outing the mountains. day visiting a eon of Mr. Bowers in were well loaded with supplies sush Robert J. Staley Dr. and Mrs. Horatio Walker left Cimarron. On their return tnp to has bought out This part of Colfax county in and $25.00. as chuck, bedding, guns and ammu- the Wonder Trading company. He here Friday afternoon for Elizabeth- - Trinidad they spent some time hero around Cimarron is destined to be- nition. There is no tiestion but what took possession last Monday and will town, where for a few days they will visiting the Mullis family. come one of the great agricultural Tickets will be honored they will have a good time. The open continue the business at the old stand be the guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. R. S. C. Doggett ar- sections in New Mexico. On the 21st in season on turkey commenced with the G. Taylor and J. and in the same line of goods, Bess. Dr. Walker has the reputation except of June of the present year,' there was of this month and the deer sea- rived iu Raton the first part of the groceries. Later Mr. Staley of being a good hunter, so his friends first will a field of corn planted on the Charles son on the 15th. Springer Stockman. week with 199 head of cattle which have on hand a here would not be surprised of he fresh stock of Christ- Springer ranch. The land was never TouristSleepers were sold here. The cattle bad leen mas goods. He spent Saturday brought back with him several last irrigated. On the 30th of September Politics in Morroco arc not much driven overland from Taylor, N. M. in Raton. pounds of very nice venison. for small additional charge. enlight- the corn was harvested and found Good in Free Reclining diferent than they are in more Q. A. Martinez, of Wagon Mound, Dr. T. B. Hart attended the New Farties have started in to to yield from 45 to 50 bushels to the Chair Cars ened countries, after all. In some editor of the El Combate, was "in Mexico Medical association at Santa the old Bob Tail and Senate mines, acre, a few acres producing 55 bush- countries there is the ward boss, or Cimarron on Tuesday. A few weeks is Fe last week. Twenty-si- doctors as well as the Legal lender A els. There are but few localities west the county boss, whom it necessary mine. ago his newspaper office was de Call on Ticket Agent A., T. A S. f. Ry., were admitted to practice in the ter- ong tunnel has been starti-- in the of the Missouri river that can sur- Katoo, N. M., fur lull particulars. to control if success is to he obtained. stroyed by fire. Mr. Martinez will con- ritory. Dr. is president of the Cimarron canon east of Talby creek, pass this record. What is said of In Morocco there arc Caids, who Hart replace his plant and shortly com O.V. fisher, Agt., A..T.&S. f. reports a very inter- known as the Cimarron mining dis- - corn is equally true of sugar beets, trol the influence of their particular association and mence the of his paper. locality. The new sultan of south esting week of work in its interest. rict eoight miles fro mthe end of .for on this same ranch the present Raton, N. M. e A. Bailey season, without irrigation, there has is now developing some he railroad and twenty-on- miles J Dr. Walter connected Morocco, just F-- . L. Carpenter of Dawson, super- I from Cimarron townsitc. with the . Dawson I'uel company's been produced sugar beets weighing really astute political manipulation. I company operating 1,.,. -- ..I,,- ...... I, T lf intendent of the ..if.,! I (mm A w,. six and one-ha- pounds up- When he finds a Caid or Chief of suf- uuni'i Lllll III.U wivn UUIII j from the big coal mines at that camp, was George S. Foster, agent for Maney mar- of NOTICE. ficient power and influence to be of Angeles, Cal. Dr. Bailey was wards. The tests the beets raised an arrival today in Santa Fe, and Brothers, left for Trinidad Tuesday found yield W. S. political ue to him, he takes in mar ried in California, 'July 27th last to here have been to from All trespassing in the pasture registered at the Claire. He came morning. ,Mr. Foster is trying to marriage was 22 to 25 per cent of saccharine mat- for riage the Caid's favorite daughter, and Miss Chase, but the in Colfax county, whether the pur- here ton business. Santa Fe New find two cars of 'oats' which he lias present time ter, while Garden City, Kan- the Caid swears allegiance to the new kept secret until the around pose of hunting, fishing, pulling wild Mexican. bought and paid for and which are brings his bride sas, where the farmers are engaged snltnn. As the mother-in-la- prob- when the doctor fruit, or cutting firewood, or for any tailed somewhere on the line of the him. They will go to very extensively in raising sugar lem does nut seem to vex the orientals home with purpose whatsoever, without leave, is Santa Fe railroad. The oats are very housekeeping block west of the beets, the average of saccharine mat- to any degree, it is believed the plan Charles F. Kemsberg left Raton on one strictly prohibited, and all trespassers much needed here and should hairt hospital. ter is only 16 per cent. There is to- will work out nicely. The sultan is Monday afternoon in his auto for a will be prosecuted to the full extent .rnved two weeks ago. day no more inviting field for the rapidly increasing his harem and his short trip to his ranch at Ute Fhrk.L Carl A. Xyphus, connected with law. (Signed) farmer to make money than in' this of the political power. It is,hardly probable He reached Cimarron at 4:30, and on The justice of this district, James the First National Bank; George A. WILLIAM FRENCH, ' region in cultivating the sugar beet that the plan will become a popular of the rough condition of the S. Wilson, esquire, held court here Norman, engineer; Samuel T. Ruby, account where land is plentiful and cheap. For W. S. Land and Cattle U. one in occidental countries for some point he shifted on Saturday evening last, t He case engineer; Emmett Chrystal, engin- roads beyond this It can be truly said that there is no time with tried was a complaint against Wil eer, all of Raton, and Frank Forsyth, from his auto to a two horse rig alluring field today for the cap- liam Whitcman for the larceny of of Las Vegas, spent Thursday night more AVISO. which he pursued the balance of bis italist to invest his money with the El traspasar dentro del pasteo del one steer, .November 17. here and left Friday morning for the journey. Mr. Kemsberg was accom prospect of handsome returns' than W. S. en ci Condado de Colfax cou la 1005, the property of James Living- Ponil canon. They intend to camp 2TOTICE. pit nied by Mrs. Kemsberg, Mrs. A. C a sugar factory in or around caza, pezca, recoger fruta sil- ston. The judge, after hearing the for the next two weeks on the banks to erect mira de Price and Jesse Humphrey. This Cimarron. cortar seca o evidence, dismissed the complaint for of the Ponil river, 24 miles from Cim- vestre o madera para Tuesday NO HINTING party returned to Raton late want of evidence. arron. They intend to be gone three cualesquiera otro fin sin permiso; so night. weeks and are in hopes to find some Notice Strayed. prohibe estrictamente y equello que Will be permitted during the present Mr. and Mrs. George 11. Webster, good hunting in the deer and wild One dark bay mare, 15 J bands high ; asi traspaasaren serán prosecutados al fnma on the properties of the Urraca Subscribe for the Cimarron News-Pres- s. jr., left here Monday nioning for a turkey line. weight 1,100 pounds; no brands; lleno de la ley. (Firmado) disregarding this you just dol- anil Trinidad, ranch. All persons It will cost two two ays trip to Raton WILLIAM FRENCH, - Methodist minister, Rev. white star on forehead; 110 reward. notice may expect to be prosecuted. lars a year. Address the Cimarron Dr.- Herbert B. Marsicn, a physi- The new Wheeler & Keleher, Cimarron, N. M. Por la Compañía de Reces del W. S. GEO. II. WEBSTER JR. Publishing; Co., Cimarron, N. XI.' cian: and "surgeon of Ft. Worth, Tex- - Jobo A. Morgan, arrived in town on

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