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Newman is a place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America. It is located at 32°0'12" North, 106°19'21" West. It was a small railroad town and yard. It is located just north of Newman, Texas, which is just to the south across the Texas state line. The border with Mexico is less than 20 miles to the south south-west.

History

Newman was first known as Longhorn, then Hereford, and finally renamed "Newman", after Texas real estate developer Henry L. E. Newman, who planned to develop a town here, but had little success. He later developed the nearby town of Newman, Texas.

Newman, New Mexico had a post office from 1906 to 1922.

On 27 June, 1915 Pascual Orozco and former President of Mexico Victoriano HuertaVictoriano Huerta President of Mexico Order: 40th President Term of office: 18 February 1913 to 14 July 1914 Preceded by: Pedro Lascurain Succeeded by: Francisco S. Carvajal Date of birth 23 December 1854 Place of birth Colotlan, Jalisco Date of death 13 were arrested at Newman for their plans to foment a revolution in Mexico.

Since 19301930 is the common year starting on Wednesday. see link for calendar) Events January-February January 6 The first diesel-engine automobile trip is completed ( Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City). January 27 Miguel Primo de Rivera resigns January 30 G Newman has not been listed as having any permanent population by the US Census.



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