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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1912
Page
2
The article notes better crop yields expected this year with maize cane and Kaffir corn set to provide strong feed. Heavy rains have filled lakes and improved grazing, boosting stockmen for winter. It mentions legal action in Roswell and calls for clearer community license laws. Public land notice follows.
Department of the Interior Roswell New Mexico notes Robert E L Estes of Lovington N M filed intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim for Lots 1 2 3 4 El-2 NW1-4 and El-2 SW 1-4 Section 7 Township 17 5 Range 37 E N M P M. before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner Lovington N M on Sept 21 1912 witnesses Asch D Wood Jake Eller Charlee John D Graham all of Lovington N M
Alvin T. Standard of Lovington New Mexico filed intent to make final three year proof on land described as S 2 Sec 25 T15S R35E for homestead entry number 024648. Proof to be presented before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner Lovington NM on September 2 1912. T Chilloteen Register obs and witnesses Andrew Jackson Truman A Cowan Robert F Love James M Ro den Jr of Lovington NM.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Roswell NM announces a notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim. The hearing before U S Commissioner Wesley McCallister at Lovington NM scheduled for September 3 1912. Claimants Wade H Bartlett William B Caudill Jim T Wright James L Reed all of Lovington NM. TilIotson Register.
Department of the Interior United States Land Office at Roswell gives notice that James H Wheeler of Lovington New Mexico has filed for three year proof to establish a claim to lands described as SE 1-4 Section 7 and NE 1-4 Section 18 Township 15 South Range 36 East N M P M. The proof will be made before Wesley McCallister A B Commissioner in Lovington on September 6 1912. Witnesses William T Hester James W Caudill Wiley Whitman and Charles B Shepard all of Lovington NM. T C Tillotson Register
Land Office at Roswell New Mexico July 10 1912 notice that James G Loper of Lovington New Mexico holder of H E Serial No 023488 for SW 1 4 filed intent to make final three year proof to establish his claim before Wesley McCallister A S Commissioner Lovington New Mexico September 13 1912 witnesses George W Briggs Samuel C Lovejoy William W Sterling John W Leazure all of Lovington New Mexico T Tiloutson Register
Gorge W Briggs of Lovington NM filed to prove up his 1910 filing H E serial 024870 for land in N2 sec 12 town 16S range 87E New Mexico principal meridian. Final three year proof required before Wesley McCallister Lovington NM September 12 1912. Almer G Loper Samuel C Lovejoy William W Sterling John W Leazer of Lovingon NM T C Tillotson Register.
Land Office at Roswell New Mexico dated Aug 10 1912 announces Lula M Wallace of Plainview New Mexico filed intent to prove final three year proof for land described in SEI 4 Section 1 Township 15 South Range 36 East NM P M with witnesses Oscar W Snyder Thomas W Dewitt Thomas N Miller Aaron J Cooper all of Plainview NM before Wesley McCallister US Commissioner in I N M on Sept 24 1912. T C Tillotson Register.
Land Office Roswell NM announces Oscar W Snyder of Plainview NM filed intention to make final three year proof to establish claim on Lot 1 2 1 2 NE 1 4 SE 1 4 Section 2 Township 15 South Range 36 East NM P M. Proof before Wesley McCallister A S Commissioner Lovington NM on August 24 1912. Names listed: Willis J Crockett Thomas Dewitt Asher S A Wallace Thomas N Miller all of Plainview NM.
Shirley B. Wooten of Lovington New Mexico files intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim described as W 12 Section 13 Township 158 Range 26 E N P M. The proof will be before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner in Lovington on September 14 1912 with witnesses Wade H. Bartlett Edmond O Ault Creatus E. Duncan Willie M. Crockett all of Lovington. T C Tillotson Register
Wade H. Bartlett of Lovington New Mexico has filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a land claim for the NE ¼ of Section 15 Township 168 Range 36 BE New Mexico Principal Meridian. The hearing before Wesley McCallister an assistant commissioner at Lovington on September 12, 1912.
A public notice lists Lovington New Mexico individuals Edmond 0. Ault Robert F. Low Truman A. Cowan and Janes M. Reten Jr as subjects in a Novice for Publication entry filed with T. C. Tello ts on behalf of the Register.
William E. Caudill of Levington New Mexico filed land claims for Section 21 Township 5 South Range 36 East and related parcels. Notices were recorded before Acting U S Commissioner at Lovington New Mexico on September 15 1912 with witnesses including Jim T Wright William T Hester James L Levington and T C Tillotson from Levington.
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