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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

3

Lovington News Briefs and Local Notes

Local items include mentions of W. C. Howard B D Tandy and family in Fort Worth with Mrs Vandy family, the Lovington Big Dance platform, Allen Heard and Plains Products, Carlsbad band boys praised, and notices of Otto Hedgecoxe and R L Cathey visiting. A Lovington Baptist church note signals no service next Sunday due to protracted meeting and urges attendance after Sunday School. Judge Grantham gains attention with remarks to old soldiers drawing tears and applause.

Lovington Allen Heard Car of Plains Carlebad Band Roawell Register Tribune Otto Hedgecoxe Here R.L. Cathey Jayton Texas Lovington Baptist Church Judge Grantham Carlsbad Judge Granttham

Carlsbad Band Loyal in Free Concerts and Local Visit Notes

Local notes praise the Carlsbad band for three days of free music and good conduct during the event. Lovington’s John Mahaffey returns home. Presbyterians wrapped up a meeting under Revs. Cunningham and Davis. Various residents and visitors from Roswell, Monument, Hobbs, Cuero, and nearby towns are mentioned attending exhibits, picnics, and meetings with names such as Charlie Bullard, Elaie Loughlin, and D. H. Coleman among others.

Carlsbad

Governor McDonald Appeals for Reform and Unity in New Mexico

Governor William McDonald toured the Plains and urged smaller counties where warranted, called for open state financial books, and warned against lump sum salaries for officials. He praised development, vowed honest public sentiment, and said reforms must endure for a stronger New Mexico.

McDonald United States New Mexico

Knowles Names Woerner and Emerson in Report

In a second column the Knowles story lists Woerner and Emerson among key figures. The article confirms their roles and details the context of their involvement in the event.

Woerner Emerson Knowles

Big Three Day Western Picnic Opens At Lovington

A large crowd gathers as the three day western celebration begins at Lovington. Wagons stream in from the prairie while autos arrive despite rain threats. Governor Williams McDonald to speak this morning followed by a barbecue, wild west show and other events.

Mecca Lovington New Mexico Texas Wm. McDonald

Veterans Endorse The President And Governor At Lovington Meeting

Joe Wheeler Camp C. V. met in Lovington to pass resolutions endorsing President Wilson and Governor McDonald. The unanimous vote reflected the camp’s about 40 members, noted for progress in the southwest and active Lovington picnic efforts. Led by Adjutant J. D. Karnigay, reforms are underway. A Plainview constable arrived amid a muddy hole scene aided by a strong cowboy.

Joe Wheeler Camp C. V Lovington Wilson McDonald Southwest

Funny Things We Saw In A Picnic Day

A child sulks over ice cream as Ben Baker and J M Stock dispute a race halted by a lifted cash register. Couples dance the old fashioned waltz and two step while few men show interest in the war. Babies are entered for judged points including health and precocity. entries from plains communities pour in. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham of Knowles arrives with a flag bearing a 9 12 pound baby. mother and child are reported well after birth on the twelfth inst.

Plains Johnson Graham Knowles

Notice For Publication of Land Claim in New Mexico

Notice from the U S Land Office at Roswell New Mexico dated July 20 1914 details James P Bowser of Lovington New Mexico filing to prove final three year proof on Hd E Serial No 025957 for SEd Sec 2 and NE Section 11 Town 16S Range 37E to establish land claim before Ed M Love U S Commissioner in Lovington August 26 1914 with claimant witnesses Wilheagen Samuel Lovejoy Laura Wilks Lewin G Watson Joan W Leagzer Ammett Paton registering August 24 2)

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Roswell N. M James P. Bowser Lovington N.M. P.M Ed M. Love U.S Wilheagen Samuel ©. Lovejoy Laura Wilks Lewin G. Watson Joan W. Leagzer Levington Ammett Paton Emeline Moore Haswell Plainview A. S Ciaiment William Gardner Jacob A. Cooper William R. Bett David W. Krop Pian. Wiew Tt Patton Sante Opt Margret J. Click U. S Margret J Click P.M Axt Nesses Ira T. Crow John E Henderson Emery Caudill Alva A. McWannvl

Land Office notices selection and proof actions in New Mexico

The Roswell land office lists State of New Mexico selections under Act approved June 21 1910 with List No 2028 Serial 628443 covering 320 acres in a 198 87 be section. Protests may be filed and Jeff J Harper of Lovington NM to prove up on Sept 2 1914 with witnesses James P Harris William J Cureton William J Biler John W Leozur all of Lovington NM. Emmett Patton Register July 31 Aug 28

Department of the Terrien Koewel State of New Mexico Acta Jeff J. Harper Interior Roswell Lovington N M H. E N.M.P.M Congress Emmett Patton

Notices of public land claims in New Mexico filed

Public notices from the U S Land Office Roswell list several individuals filing for final three year proofs to establish land claims in Sections 10 and 29, Township 28N Range 37E and related parcels. Names include Henry I May Eunice NM Emmett Patton and others. dates Aug 1914 Sept 1914 with witnesses and commissioners noted.

Land Claim Notice for Josiephene P Turner Knowles NM

Josie phene P Turner of Knowles NM filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim in Section 18 Township 178 in New Mexico. The proceeding before US Commissioner Daniel H Coleman at Knowles NM is set for August 18 1914 with witnesses George O Chance William H Winterley William M Holloway and John Thurmond all from Knowles NM.

Josiephene P. Turner Knowles, N. M H. E N.M George O Chance William H. Wimterley William M. Holloway John Thurmord Knowles N. M Emmett Pitron Reyiater

Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Pearl, New Mexico

Nathan Roberts of Pearl New Mexico has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim in Section 17 Township 19 North Range 35 East, distributed by the Roswell land office. Witnesses include William J. Pruit Charles J. Pruit Samuel C. Prutt and Clay McGenagill, all of Pearl, NM. Proceedings before U.S. Commissioner Wm. G. MacArthur on September 8 1914 at Monument New Mexico.

Nathan Roberts Department of the Interim Roswell No M Nathan . Roberts Pearl N. Y Sk Nes M. P.M Wm. G. MacArthur U.S Monument N. M William J. Pruit Charles J. Pruit Samuel C. Prutt Clay McGenagill All of Pearl N. M. Emmett Patton Register

Mary Anderson Files Three Year Proof Notice in New Mexico

Mary Anderson of Eunice New Mexico filed intent to prove up on her HB serial 027523 for section 21 township 21 range 87 E NMPLM. The hearing is set before U S Commissioner Wm G MacArthur in Monument New Mexico on September 8 1904 with witnesses James W Owens Williams Marshall William F Turner and J Hiram Crowder all of Eunice NM

Mary Anderson Eunice H.B PLM Wm. G. MacArthur U.S Monument N. M James W. Owens Williams Marshall William F. Turner J . Hiram Crowder Eunice, N. M

Notices of land claim final proof filings in New Mexico

Two separate public notices list applicants Thomas H. May of Eunice and Emeline Moore of Plainview seeking final three year land proof under Hd. E. Soria and similar serials. Witnesses named include Rollen Brnson William Walden Riley Sims William Matkins and others, with locations Eunice Lovington Plainview and Santeopt. The notices set deadlines in 1914 and 1934 respectively.

Notice for Publication of Land Claim in New Mexico

Department of the Interior Roswell Land Office notices John W. Leazer of Lovington New Mexico filed intent for three year proof to establish claim to the Sky NE section 14 township 168 range 87 east New Mexico principal meridian. Witnesses named Samuel C Lovejoy William J Eller George W Briges William J Cureton all of Lovington NM Emmett Patton Register. July 24 August 21.

Department of the Interior Roswell No M John W. Leazer Lovington N.M H. K Sky P. Mf Edward M. Love U.S Lovington, NM Samuel C. Lovejoy William J. el ‘Ler George W. Briges William J. Cureton N. M Emmett Patton

Land claim notice for Knowles resident Tomlinson

Walter T Tomlinson of Knowles New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a claim on lands described as NE1 4 Sec 11 and NW1 4 Sec 12 Twp 18 S Range 38 E PM in Roswell district. The hearing before U S Commissioner D H Coleman in Knowles NM is set for August 26 1914 with witnesses Ralph R Davin William H Smith Walter W Brown and Harry E Brown.

Walter T. Tomlinson Knowles, N. M D. H. Coleman U. S Knowles, NM Ralp R. Davin Hobbs N. M William H Smith Walter W. Brown Harry E. Brown Knowles Emmett Patton

Attorney for Santa Fe Railway Endorses Free Pass Stance

Robt C Dow states he is an attorney for the Santa Fe Railway Co and admits riding on a free pass. He vows to advocate for the railway’s cause with unwavering support, likening his commitment to fighting for clients to battling in hell.

Robt. C. Dow Santa Fe Railway Co

Notices of land selections and patent filings in New Mexico

The Interior Department Land Office at Roswell N M publishes lists of land selections under acts of 1898 and 1910 for sections in Townships 20 South Range 36 East and 37 East, totaling hundreds of acres including parcels in Sections 13 19 and 20. Protests may be filed. Margret J Click of Lovington NM seeks final proof for her land claim with witnesses named.

Guion man attends large New Mexico rally visit in Carlsbad

J A Phillipe of Guion Texas arrived on the mail car to join about 2500 New Mexico people at a grand rally. He plans to visit his son in law F J Robinson and family. George Roach of High Tower was among orderly youths at the picnic. Uncle Billy Barfield from Carlsbad visits for the first time since Hector was a pup.

J. A. Phillipe Guion Texas New Mexico F. J. Robinson George Roach High Tower Uncle Billy Barfield Carlsbad Hector

Notice of land claim for Mountaint NM by James A Foster

James A. Foster of Mountaint NM filed three year proof on land described as SEZ and SW quarters in sections 33 34 township 198 range 36 E New Mexico principal meridian. Hearing before William G Mic Arthur US Commissioner at Monument NM on August 26 1914 witnesses named William B Maveoty Ann L Morgan Young J Harrington Samuel P Jor con all of Movument NM

James A. Foster Department of the Inventor Roswell N. M Mounta N.M G. Mic Arthur A.S Monument N. M Calimant William B.-Maveoty Ann L. Morgan Young J. Harrington Samuel P

Fragmented Local Notice From The Spider Sign

The Leader thanks readers for public notice of a found item: a pair of steel frame glass cases. Contact Leaders office to claim. Additional details mention misread names and a missing item, with unclear contact information and dates.

Leades Glascock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fie W. C. Howard D. Tandy Ft Worth John Mahaffey Cunningham Davis Feterita Charlie Bullard A. R. Clarady Mrs. Oliver Charles Shepard Piani Moffatt William Neese Low Dawson County Rundechan Cuero Elaie Loughlin G. O H. V. Wright O. N. Barrow Frank Hardin Olin Hardin Tom Ross Sam Cain Hobbe J. LeRoy Lancaster Ae Eae Np & Sim Union William McDonald Sam Constable Gardner Ben Baker J. M. Stock Ben Bacle Joe Graham Albuquerque Legister Laves Henry B. May Henry I. May Eunice N. M Win. G. McArthur U.S. Com.missioner William T. Matkins Riley R. Sims William P. Walden Rolion K. Brunson Janes F. Harris U. S. Land Office N. MI James F. Harris Lovington NM Mu. P.M Emmett Richardson Jon We Leazure William N. Johnson Soula Veach Veach Nadine RE. Segal N. M.M Wm. G. McArthur M. M Wittessea Joshua M. Franks N. M. Earley Kt. Bales Ezekiel J. Thompson Som Dauguerty Daily Mail Levington Way Buick Eddy County Arlsbad Auto Co N- M Meee Department of the Interior USA Thomas H. May Roewell Thomas H. Hay Hd. E. Soria Rollen L. Brnson William ‘Z. Matkins Walter T Tomlinson Carlsbad, New Mexico Pecos Valley Cap Rock J. B. Morris Ohnemus Shops Swainhart Ohnemus Kemp Lumber Co Artesia Hagerman Elida Department) of the Interior United States Land Office
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