This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1927
Page
2
Local newspaper snippet announces weather service and health aims while listing advertising rates and postal charges. Includes figures for rates: one dollar, two dollars, six months, and per inch costs for local ads. No clear event or person names beyond Lordsburg and New Mexico.
The American Miner supports developing African and South American deposits but argues American capital should fund the nerve to return prospecting in the vast Southwest. It asserts New Mexico Hidalgo County could host large mines and urges a geological survey and stronger state mining institutions to unlock mineral wealth.
Two filings announced for Three Year Proof on land in New Mexico. William W. Pascoe of Cloverdale and Rose V. Powers of Lordsburg seek to establish title to parcels in Sections 35 and 24 respectively, with hearings set July 1927 before U. S. Commissioners J. N. Sanford and Willard F. Holt. Witnesses listed for each claim.
Notices reveal multiple land claims and selections in New Mexico with veterans of 1920s, including William Carroll of New York filing three year proof on 628.74 acres. Indemnity School Land selection listed in Township 32, Range 18. Amos A. Taylor of Animas filing three year proof on 480.28 acres.
George A Porter of Steins New Mexico filed land documents on June 5 1927 before U S Commissioner Willard Holt at Lordsburg New Mexico for 480 acres described as NEY sec 22 T 24 8 R 21 W NM P Meridian with prior filing in 1921. J D Everett D B Smith Ted Robertson all of Steins NM Levan Kerr of Lordsburg NM V B May Register.
May 11 1927 notice in Las Cruces preparing land claim for 820 acres in section 2 township 24 8 range 20 W N M P M Meridian. Applicant Dobie A Guess widow of William H Guess filed entry No 020156 and No 024013 with A S Commissioner Holt Lordsburg. Publication dates May 19 June 16.
Martha Jones formerly Cox of Animas New Mexico filed for land entered on October 27 1926 under Hd entry No 032625 covering multiple lots in sections 13 and 24 T31S R21W NM Meridian before U S Commissioner W A Davis at Animas NM on June 24 1927. Also listed are Jesse V Cox Frank L Eaton Thomas Upshaw and Henry H Cox of Animas NM.
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company of Valenca New Mexico has filed for patent on lode mining claims in Hidalgo County New Mexico. The notices list Western Extension areas 8 No 1 85 No. 4 5 and 6 with multiple corners and acreages totaling over 66 acres including 20.569 and 18.219 acre segments. Adjoining claims include Lookout Remington Monteray Winchester Black Copper and Black Sam lodes. The notice is dated April 1 1927 and appears in the Las Cruces land office.
Public notice of applications for Mineral Surveys 1996 1987 and 1935 in the Virginia Mining District Hidalgo County New Mexico with described claim boundaries and conflicting lodes named. Includes names K D Stors and Calumet & Arizona Mining Company plus dates of first and last insertions in 1927 and 1997.
Description of the mining claim for We following named jode gunning Claun in the Virginia Mining District Ludaigo County New Mexico. Beginning at Corner No 1 the N kh Corner with specific bearings and distances to Corner Nos 2 3 and 4. Contains 1924 acres with 0738 acres excluded by conflicting Nevada lode and Carrie lode. Recorded in New Mexico at Toledo? years 1927. First insertion April 14 1927.
The document describes a mining claim geometry with Corner Nos 1 through 4 and distances in feet and degrees, stating a net area of 20 649 acres. It references Tioga Book 1 Mining Locations page 444 and naming W A Pulnam as claimant and Monrovia lode Survey No 1600 with associated details.
A fragmenting collage of quotes references love vows and bank slogans. It mentions a savings account promising prosperity and a safety motto from The First National Bank in Lordsburg New Mexico. The text blends domestic themes with financial trust messages.
Lordsburg Lodge No. % A. F. and A. M. meets on the third Thursday night each month. Visiting brothers invited. HK. B. Owens, W. M. Cross, Secretary.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.