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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
2
Classified notice records a second class matter registration at Lordsburg New Mexico The Post Office lists an advertising notice for Kate Cant on application details unclear but indicates official filing and location Lordsburg NM
Local paper Ritter's Rippings Volume 2 from Ritter Lumber Co notes Christmas cigar opinions, New Year wishes, and calls for home trade. It promotes 1990 subscription price stability, Chamber of Commerce growth, and prompts residents to settle accounts and support local business.
Department of the Interior notice from Las Cruces New Mexico reports Raymond Wayne Fuller of Lordsburg has filed intent to prove up a homestead claim on land in Town 208 Range 21 W N M P Meridian. Proceedings set before A S Commissioner Willard Holt January 11 1909 with witnesses Charles Fuller Charles Martin Milt Jensen J M Harper. First published December 6 last published January 3.
A collage of quirky notes on resolutions, plans for a new bank corner, vaccines by phonograph needle, Greece’s president resigning, and political chatter. The column closes with a festive greeting as 1940 approaches and city life buzzes with jokes and hopes.
Valedon teachers take Christmas vacation with many staying local. Miss Medfield remains in Valedon while Miss Spaulding enjoys California, Miss Richardson visits Safford, Miss Wilts travels to Hatchita, and Harold Scofield returns from New Mexico Military Academy to celebrate with family. Mrs. E. J. Jones learns of her brother J. Edward Jordan's sudden death in Brady Texas, delaying funeral arrangements.
State of New Mexico Hidalgo County probate notice cites all interested parties in the estate of Robert M. Briel deceased. The last will is filed for probate in Lordsburg, New Mexico, with a January 6, 1990 hearing at 10 A.M. before Judge Geo. W. Hanner. County Clerk B. K. Lovett issues the notice. First publication December 6, last December 27, 1929.
Henry C Washburn of Animas New Mexico, filed October 4 1926 for homestead entry No 082378 in SEYMNY Sec 25 WHYW. seeks three year proof to establish claim before J N Sanford U S Commissioner at Cloverdale New Mexico January 11 1930. Witnesses Oliver Caillouette Joe Yarbrough Alfred F Yarbrough all of Animas and T B Noland of Apache Arizona. W B May Register. First pub Dec 6 Last pub Jan 5.
George W. Hanner and May Hanner sue Sallie Smith unknown heirs of Sallie Smith and Arnetta Hoyt among others in Hidalgo County New Mexico to quiet title to Lots 7 and 6 Block 4 Townsite of Lordsburg. The action seeks to establish plaintiffs title against all adverse claims and bar any future claims. Defendants are notified that substituted service is sought and proceed accordingly.
Bal lard L. McNeil of Lordsburg New Mexico filed intent to prove up a three year claim on his 1925 homestead entry No 624874 for parcels in Sections 14 15 23 Township 8 Range W Meridi an. Proceedings set before Willard K B Holt U S Commissioner on February 1 1930 witnesses Henry Winslow David Williams R A Egan Felix Jones all of Lordsburg. First pub December 27 last pub January 24.
John A. Martin of Duncan Arizona filed notice of intent to make three year proof for Lots 3 4 8 percent NW percent SW percent Sec 1 NW Sec 2 T188 R20W P Meridian. Proof to be made before Willard E Holt in Lordsburg New Mexico on January 21 1930 with Charles Fuller Raymond Fuller CG G Martin and Will Woren listed as witnesses. First publication December 13 last publication January 19.
Stephen H. Strange of Animas New Mexico filed notice of intention to make three year proof on his homestead entry number 082813 for multiple sections in Township 27 South Range 20 West N M P Meridian. Proof to be before Willard E. Holt U S Commissioner at Lordsburg on January 8. Other witnesses named are W A Ballard R H Wamel John Curry and W B Hatfield all of Animas. First publication December 18 last publication January 10.
The piece warns that diamond mines are declining in output and costs rise as deeper shafts yield fewer stones. It notes South Africa has long supplied the best rough diamonds, with 5 percent of rock producing one carat, while a Holland firm markets virgin diamonds with title certificates. It also records local social visits over Christmas.
Plaintiffs demand appearance by Feb 5 1950 or judgment by default. Attorneys Wilson and Woodbury of Silver City NM represent the plaintiffs Seaver. Clerk B E Lovett notes the Lordsburg Hidalgo County NM court seal dated December 9 1929. First publication December 13 and last publication January 3.
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