Noted Magician to Visit Lordsburg with Princess Joy
Princess Joy the Vanishing Pony will appear in Lordsburg with Birch the famous magician at the High School auditorium during a January engagement. The act includes aerials and illusions staged for children, with Princess noted for her calm, unpublicized career and rapport with young spectators.
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Pic
HS. Auditorium
Princess
Lordsburg
Birch
HUSPC
Associatin
Joy
Thurston
Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge
The article recalls Washington at Valley Forge during the harsh winter of 1777 1778. It details suffering of soldiers barefoot and naked amid frost and hunger the struggle to keep a fighting force intact and ready for independence and the push to reform provisions enlistment and pay. Washington’s leadership and appeals to Congress are highlighted as crucial to Confederate resilience and eventual victory.
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Washington
Valley Forge
Apoleon Bonapartes
Pinnous Penack
Geovertoy Clinton
New York
Ana Tamine
Penn Wana
Ralip
Pennsylvania
Occupy & Com
Bleak Hill
Labayette
Congress
Brandywine
Germantown
Philadelphia
Evolution of Christmas customs and colonial history
The piece traces Christmas origins from Germany and Holland to Belgium and France, noting early American colonial practice by Pilgrims and changes by 1700. It highlights a humanitarian shift toward aid for the poor, with community trees, free dinners, and gifts funded by church and civic groups, urging generosity.
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Germany
Holland
Belgium
France
America
Pilgrim Fathers
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Virginia
Fred Sherman Helps Lead New Mexico Game Protective Association
The New Mexico Conservationist lauds Fred Sherman for dedicating vast travel, funds, and time to the New Mexico Game Protective Association. He reportedly declined a world tour and repeatedly aids local chapters, often at personal cost, while the association improves under his leadership.
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Avai
Fred Sherman
New Mexico Game Protective Association
Saints
New Mexico Gpal
Sherman
Association
Fred Sheroman
Apoan Hin
Hin
Mer
New Mexico
Death of Mother Jones at 100 ends a labor era
Mary Harris Jones known as Mother Jones dies at age hundred after a life shaping American labor movement. Born in Cork she taught in Canada and Michigan Convent and Memphis school before losing husband and four children to yellow fever. Her radical yet sincere fight for workers drew praise from John D Rockefeller despite fierce clashes.
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Mary Harris Jones
America
Jones
Cork
Ireland
Canada
Michigan
Memphis
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Land Claim
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico announces Leslie Hope Glover of Animas New Mexico filed intent to prove up a homestead entry No 040879 for Lots 1 2 3 4 EB W% E% Section 19 Township 305 Range 20 W N M P Meridian before Willard F B Holt U S Commissioner Lordsburg New Mexico on January 20 1954 Claimant names witnesses Charles H Dunagan John Culpa Holmes Maddox and B A Dunagan all of Animas New Mexico W B MAY Register First pub Dec 12 1930 Last pub Jan 9 1931
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Leslie Hope Glover
Animas
N. M. P. Meridian
Willard FB. Holt
U. S
Lordsburg
Charles H. Dunagan
John Culpa
Holmes Maddox
A. Dunagan
W. B. May
Register
Itaterior, O & Land Office
Frank Miller
Rodeo
Hange
Meridian
Paul KK. McCarty
Cormagissioner
Hodeo
Atkinson
Atkinon
Gobble
J. ?. Cavin
fModeo
Hogister
Thieves Leave Note in San Francisco Butcher Shop Wreck
Halo Pardini finds a taunting note left by thieves in his shop claiming to have taken goods. A retro description mentions a deluxe travel train with modern amenities and sunlit observation cars.
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Halo Pardini
San Francisco
Dave
Toronto
Vancouver
Public Land Sale Notice for New Mexico Tract
Land Office Las Cruces announces public sale of Lot 1 and 3 in Section 4 Township 348 Range 21 W NM. Bid minimum is 200 per acre, sale at 1 o'clock a m January 10 at the office. Mountainous terrain noted. bid closes when bidders depart. payment due immediately to receiver. Objections or claims must be filed by sale time.
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Hegister
Lands Sale Notice by New Mexico Public Lands Office
The Commissioner of Public Lands of New Mexico announces a public sale at 10:00 AM on January 14 1951 at the Lordsburg Hidalgo county courthouse to the highest bidder for tract Bale No 2447 WUWY Sec 28 T22 S R18 W containing 80 acres with no improvements. Minimum bid 3.00 per acre and a 5 percent deposit required. Balance due within 30 years with 4 percent interest. Mineral rights reserved. State reserves right to reject bids. Dated Santa Fe October 18 1930. Austin D Crile Commissioner.
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General Land Office
Jasper N. Sanford
Cloverdale
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Bec
Gale
Austin Db. Crile
Jet Pub
Las
Notice of Contest and Public Land Claim in New Mexico
Notice declares Frank Miller contests George H. McConnell’s homestead entry in Lordsburg New Mexico citing abandonment and lack of residence. It calls for an answer within twenty days after the fourth publication and lists witness names and dates for related filings in Rodeo and Lordsburg.
Homestead Claim Notice for Lots in New Mexico
Wil lis H. Walter of Animas New Mexico files for three year proof to establish claim on Lots 4 2 KM NW Section 7 Township 29 8 Range 20 W and Lots 4 2 W NEY NWY% Sec 12 Township 20 W Range 24 W N M P Meridian. Witnesses named C White Henry Adams Willian Adams John D Curry all of Animas. Register B May announces publication.
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Department of the Interior
U. & Land Office
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Willis H. Walter
Animas
N. M. Pp
Meridian
New México
Raimant
C. White
Henry Adams
Willian Adams
John D. Curry
Notice of Contest for Homestead Claim in New Mexico
Public notice to Clarence A. Wheeler of Cloverdale New Mexico that B Y Delish serves as agent to contest a homestead entry No. 680 in section 33 township 83 range 18 W. The contestant alleges lack of residency improvements and that absence is not military related. The contestant must file answer within twenty days after the fourth publication, with proof and address details. Dates listed include December 12 and later publications through January 20.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
Mexico
George H. McConnell
Lordeburg
Miller
Lordeburk
Mle
M. P
Meridian
Lax Cruces
Clarence A. Wheeler
Cloverdale
B. Y. Delish
Hitches
Berfal
Dexime Furfler
Unclear fragmentary note about John Moller
Fragmentary OCR text references John Moller not washing dishes and a bride, with garbled phrases and unclear context. No coherent event, date, or location can be determined from the readable text.
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K. E. Ruvens
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Department of the Toterter
United States Land Office
W.B. May
Lardsbborg Louge NO. A. F. & A, MM
V. Welch
W. M. Gee
P. Deflua
K. M. Reynolds
Ovpige
Lordeburg Land
Jesse T. Smith
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Margaret Holt
A. W. Merningstar's
Louwdsburg, New Mexico
Majestic Radio Shop
Poe-Scott Motor Co
Helen F. Dorrance
Hotel Lordsburg, V. M
Mrs. Rose Stengele
Lordsburg, New Mexico
DRS
Austin & Austin
Physicians and Surgeons
J. L. Wells
Ira L. Wright
Bsilver City, New Mexico
Charlie's
Valedon
Hawley & Hawley
Percene Supervision
Douglas
el P
12Th
Arizona
el Paso
Bile States Land Office
John Moller
Caver
Texaco
NEW Texaco Motor Oil
HyVis
Kendall Motor Oil
Kitter-Walker CO
Lordsburg Bakery
Mr. Reynolds
LNJOY
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