Good Rains Over Country and Town Obstacle to Saloons
Heavy rains last Tuesday and Tuesday night flooded streets up to eight inches in places. A two week pattern of showers boosts grazing near the cap rock and Lovingtom area, with feed to mature before cold weather. A former Carlsbad saloon bid to reopen at 3,500 dollars yearly was refused, echoing a Phoenix tale of tent saloons and loss of town authority, feared to become a new Jag-ville.
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Cap Rock
Lovingtom
Carlsbad
The
Argus
Phoenix
Carlebad
Pecos Valley News
Saloon at Carlsbad Sparks Sheriff Concerns
A small Carlsbad saloon in a tent within the Mexican settlement of San Jose opened by Y R Allen on a ten acre tract faces local alarm and fear residents may be powerless to curb it until new legislation passes. Reports say a rush of patrons on opening day suggests it could become a regional Mecca for drinkers south of Lakewood.
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Carlsbad
San Jose
Lakewood
Big Baseball Game Headlines Fastest Year’s Contest
Lovington faced King Plainview Scott Tatum Ranger Lake the Governor's town and Crossroads in a rapid game described as the fastest of the year. The teams arrived in good spirits and the action began immediately.
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Lovington
King
Plainview
Scott
Tatum
Ranger Lake
Governor's Town
Crossroads
McDonald Team Struggles To Hit and Field
The McDonald squad is described as unable to hit catch or throw far and not fast, yet well natured and sturdy enough to knock the apple off, with Levington and McEldon singled out for limited success in a rough, humorous local write up.
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McDonald
Public Land Notice for Lovington Resident
Department of the Interior notices Jesse L. Reid of Lovington New Mexico filed intent to make final proof on his holdings in Section 2 Township 16 S Range 36 E New Mexico Principal Meridian. Reid previously filed H E Serial No 02590 August 27 1908 and Serial No 018956 June 19 1909 for NEI 4 and NWI 4 respectively. Final hearing set at Levington NM September 16 1912 before U S Commissioner Wetley McCallister.
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Department of the Interior
U.S Land Office
Reeves
N.M
Jesse L. Reid
Lovington
M. M
Wetley McCallister
U.S
Levington NM
Notice of Public Land Claim by Charles W Fairweather
Public land notice from the U S Land Office in Reno NM dated July 10 1912. Charles W Fairweather of Lovington New Mexico filed an intention to make final proof for a land claim in Section 13 Township 15 South Range 35 East New Mexico Principal Meridian. Proof to be presented before Wesley McGe lister at the Las Cruces office in September 1912.
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Department of the Interies
U. S. Land Office
Reanell
Charles W. Fairweather
Lovington N.M
H. E
Wesley McGelister
U. &, Guininianionar Ta
Lesingnen
Slm
Notion for Publication of Land Claim notices at Roswell
Department of the Interior notice dated July 1 1912 states Samuel C Lovejoy of Lovington New Mexico filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his land claim for Wt-2 Section 11 Township 16 South Range 37 East New Mexico Principal Meridian. Witnesses named include Felix M Tilleteson and Rebest Low of T C Tilletees region.
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Department of the Interior
U. & Land Office
Roswell
N.M
Samuel C. Lovejoy
Lovington
XN. M
Notice for Publication Two Land Claims in New Mexico
Department of the Interior Roswell Land Office notes that Andrew J. Seaff of Lovington New Mexico, holder of HE 016697 and HE 018608 serials, seeks final three year proof to establish land claims in Sections 20 21 Town 15 S Range 36 E N M P M. Witnesses listed: Weight Camill Reed Johnson, all Lovington NM. Hearing set before Wesley McCalsister U S Commissioner Lewington NM on Sept. 9, 1912.
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Department of the Interior
U. 8
Roswell
N. M
Andrew J. Seaff
Lovington N. M
H. E
George A. Johnson
Lovingson N. M
Public Land Claim Notice for John S Boyd Lovington NM
Notice is given that John S Boyd of Levington New Mexico filed a three year proof to establish a homestead claim for the southeast quarter of section 31 township 15 south range 36 east New Mexico principal meridian. Before Wesley McAllister U S Commissioner at Lovington NM on August 19 1912 witnesses Andrew Jackson Julius A Grow Robert F Love and Arthur A Dearduff all of Lovington NM.
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John S. Boyd
Levington
N. M
Momestead
S. W. 14
Wesley McCallisther
U. S
Lovington
Andrew Jackson
Julius A. Grow
Robert F. Love
Arthur A. Dearduff
Lovington Plans Annual Picnic and Barbecue Dates
Lovington will hold its Annual Picnic and Barbecue on the 28th and 29th of this month with extensive preparations. The event is billed as the year’s largest, featuring amusements and games, plus intercity baseball practice to boost visiting teams. Two days of singing follow on the 1st.
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Lovington
Land claim notice for Lovington land parcel in 1912
William W. Sterling of Lovington New Mexico filed a three year proof to establish his claim to lots 1 2 7 8 10 15 16 in section 2 township 16 south range 37 east New Mexico principal meridian before U S Commissioner Wes ley McCallister in Lovington on September 13 1912. Witnesses named are George W. Briggs Samuel C. Lovejoy Almer G. Lopez and John W. Leazare all of Lovington New Mexico. T C Tillotson Register.
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George W. Briggs
Samuel C. Lovejoy
Almer G. Lopez
John W. Leazare
Lovington N. M
T.C. Tillotson
Register
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Y.R. Allen
Juame Raineo
McDonald Fielders
Kemp Lumber Company
Hagerman N. M
McDonald Boys
Felix M
Tilletesn
T. C Tilletees
Regine
Roswell, N. M
T. Lay
Roswell N. M
William W. Sterling
U. S. Maid
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