Weathered musings and local notes from Lordsburg area
A collage of snippets opines on weather and society while listing local happenings. Lucille Weight and Henry Delany picnic at Cave Creek, Buck Davis moves to Hachita, Schwarz guests in Lordsburg, Wilbur Johnson returns to Texas, Louise Wamel visits El Paso, and school days near end with job doubts. Assistant DA MedHaffey was in Silver City on business.
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Lucille Weight
Henry Delany
Cave Creek
Buck Davis
Hachita
Schwarz
Lordsburg
Cade Wright
Wilbur Johnson
Texas
A. T. Johnson
Louise Wamel
R. H
W. W. Wamel
el Paso
Cloverdale
Local Notes Highlight Movements and Meetings in Animas
Dr Milburn of Silver City visits to offer mechanical aid to Stivers and Gauthier plant. John T Murphy from Santa Fe checks homestead land. Fred Bass of Cloverdale visits Animas on business. Marquis Smith and Warren Fuller make forced landing then travel to Lordsburg by overland transport. Mrs Olive Cruse holds a regular demonstration meeting in Animas. Daily life includes Douglas visits by the Ballards and rest of town residents.
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Milburn
Delco
Silver City
Stivers
Gauthier Light
Lordsburg
Olive Cruse
Hidalgo County Commission Keeps Records and Sets Election
On August 7 1933 the Hidalgo County Commission met at the Lordsburg court house. Reports from the County Treasurer Clerk and Sheriff were filed. Bills totaling 3135 were approved from court jail repair indigent and general funds and a September 19 1933 election was proposed to approve a constitutional amendment on debt limits for school districts and liquor repeal.
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Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Board of County Commissioners
Herm. J. H. McLeod
J. W. Johns
W. H. Walters
Claude E. Wood
Court House
Hidalgo County Board of Commissioners
New Mexico Proposal to Repeal Intoxicating Liquors Article
A constitutional amendment plan proposes repealing Article XXIII Intoxicating Liquors and validates existing liquor laws. It calls for a special election on September 19, 1933 to approve or reject the amendment, with timing adjusted if Congress acts on liquor issues in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress of the
State constitutional amendment proposal on property taxes
The document outlines a proposed amendment to Section Two of Article Eight of the New Mexico Constitution. It seeks to cap state taxes at four mills on real or personal property, with higher limits for debt and essential state functions, and includes references to tax constraints and educational penal and charitable institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF New Mexico
State of New Mexco
State of
New Mexico
New Mexico Judicial Reform Proposal for Article VI
A constitutional amendment proposes to redefine the judicial structure in New Mexico. It outlines district divisions, district judge terms, original and appellate jurisdiction, writ powers, and court reorganization including abolition of probate courts and district seating by districts with named counties.
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State of
New Mexico
Judicial Department
Senate
Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
United States
Constitutional amendment resolution on appeals and election timing
The document sets sections for appealing final judgments from Justices of the Peace to district courts with de novo review unless law provides otherwise. It states the resolution takes effect January 1, 1937 after approval at the next general election or any special election for constitutional amendments, with publication dates August 24 and last on September 14.
Notice for Publiction Department of the Interior
James A Thompson Jr of Red Rock New Mexico filed intent to prove up on homestead entries 036196 and 038522 for Lots 3 4 EMSWH EW Sec 13 and EUEM Sec 12 Township 7 S Range 20 W New Mexico Meridian before U S Commissioner Willard E Holt at Lordsburg on September 16 1933 Witnesses are A V Broun Jessie Fe Tonypson John Matthews Lyndall Croom all of Red Rock The notice published August 11 1933 September 8 1933 by W B May Register
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
James A. Thompson, Jr
Red Rock
S. Range
WN. M. P
Meridian
Notice of homestead proof for Animas land parcel
William Dee Gibson of Animas New Mexico filed notice of intention to make 1 year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as All in Section 27 Township 21 S Range 21 W N M P Meridian. The proof is to be before U S Commissioner Thomas F Blauvelt at Hachita New Mexico on September 16 1934 with witnesses Holmes Maddox Jed Sanford A V Lovett and J W Gibson all of Animas. First published August 11 1933.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
William Dee Gibson
Annas
W S
Meridian
Thomas EF. Blauvelt
U. S
Hachita
N. M
Holmes Maddox
Jed Sanford
A. V. Lovett
J. W. Gibson
Animas
Land Office Notice of 3 Year Proof in New Mexico
George O McMuffen of Duncan Arizona filed intention to make three year proof to establish claim to lands described in a 1928 homestead entry No 036920 in township 165 range 2 west New Mexico Principal Meridian before Willard E Holt at Lordsburg New Mexico on September 15 1933. Other applicants J W Scott Basal McCarty Arch Fulcher Lewis Dean of Duncan Arizona. Registered V B May. Publication Aug 1 Last path Sept 8.
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U. S.S. Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
George O. McMuffen
Duncan
Arizona
J. W. Scott
Basal McCarty
Arch Fulcher
Lewis Dean
Ariz
V. B. May
Notice to heirs in Hidalgo County probate case
State of New Mexico Hidalgo County to all interested in Mitchell G. McDonald deceased es tate. The last will is filed for probate in Lordsburg County Court. Hearing set for September 1 1933 at 10:00 A M before Judge E C Payne. Claude E Wood County Clerk. First published Aug 11 last Sept 1.
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County of Hidalgo
Mitchell G. McDonald
New Mexico
Lordsburg
N. M
Mitchell
McDonald
E. C. Payne
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad seeks land selection in New Mexico
United States Land Office at Las Cruces reports that on June 22, 1933 the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company filed an application to select lands under the 1931 act. The description includes Lot 2 in Section 4, Lots 3 and 4 in Section 5, SE%SE% in Section 4, and E% EXSW% in the area.
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Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company
Land Claim Protest Notice For Las Cruces Lands
Public notice lists sections and townships in New Mexico for land selections. Claimants with bona fide objections must file protests or contest objections at the United States Land Office in Las Cruces. Publication dates indicate August 4 and September 1.
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Seynws
SES
LTS
RD W
Nesses
NEM Nws
Nunes
T.s
Low
Lote
T. MS
Lotland Nes
N. M
Pertom
United States Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
B. May
Lordsburg Hachita Section Abandonment Filed
The Arizona and New Mexico ICO Railway Company and Southern Pacific Company seek ICC approval to abandon a 37.6 mile line between Lordsburg and Siding in Hidalgo and Grant Counties New Mexico. The joint filing date was July 25 1934 with notice published August 28.
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Arizona and New Mexico Railway Company
Southern Pacific Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D.C
Lordsburg
Hachita
Hidalgo
Grant Counties
New Mexico
Iit
Notice for Publication Mia Alta Harmon seeks land claim proof
Department of the Interior notices Mia Alta Harmon of Separ New Mexico filed a notice to make one year proof to establish claim to a homestead entry NM A M OMA79 for NMNWH EM Sec 1 WYNES SEM Sec 4 Township 235 Range 16 W NM I Meridian before B D Pennington US Commissioner at Deming New Mexico on September 1 1933. Witnesses named George J Jerrell George JArell S C Wilkes and Frank Hill all of Separ New Mexico. Published July 2 last Aug 25.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
Mia Alta Harmon
Separ
New
U. S
Deming
New Mex
George J. Jerrell
George Jarell
C. Wilkes
Frank Hill
Notice of Homestead Proof in New Mexico
Floyd C. Horner of Animas New Mexico filed notice of intent to make three year proof on a 1920s homestead entry for lands in sections 1 23 24 28 Township 26 S Range 21 W New Mexico Meridian before Willard F E Holt U S Commissioner Lordsburg on September 1 1933 W H Walter W H Adams H L Boyer Jack Hogwett av Animas NM V V B May Register First Pub July 26 Last Pub Aug 25
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U. S. Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Floyd C. Horner
Animas
New Mex
Sunen
Nwusek
Euwy
Township
N. M. Meridian
Willard FE. Holt
U. 5S
Lordsburg
N. M
W. H Walter
W HL Adams
H. L. Boyer
Jack Hogwett
N. M. Vv
Register
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Senate Judiciary Committee
M. P. Baca
Motor Company
Reliable Motor Company
Ford Sales and Service
MM. P. Baca
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Otero
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Union and
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Chavez, Eddy and
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Curry, DeBaca and
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Rance
San Miguel
Quay, Harding
Guadalupe
Catron
Socorro
Sierra
Department OF the Interior
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W. B. May
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U.S. Land Office
W. B
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Isburg
ROLFE
Cash Por
PAX Parts CO
Kr.rk. Ravens
Lordsbrurg
M. Reynolds
Lordsburg Land
Douglas and
12Th Street
Douglas, Ariz
Hox 4
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DRS, Austin & Austin
Physicians & Surgeons
Rose, Stengele
A. W. Mor
Ringstar's
Powler Truck Line
Tex
Lordaburg
Tordratrt Lodge NO. A. F
A.M
H. HM. Conder
W. M. Goko
Jefpus
Bee
LORDS
U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Woss Stengele
Sympton
MR. Reynolds
Railroad Club
the Railroad Club
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