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Lovington Leader in Lovington, New Mexico

12 Dec 1913

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Lovington Leader

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Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

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Dec 12, 1913

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Bill authorizes grazing homestead lands entry by act

A bill enacted by Congress proposes entry for up to six hundred and forty acres of mapped public land to be enrolled as grazing homestead lands. It details eligibility, designation by the Secretary of the Interior, and says lands may be opened to qualified applicants under existing homestead laws.

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Interior Bill on Homesteads Promises Expanded Lands

The proposed act allows entry of up to 640 acres per applicant for grazing and nonirrigable lands designated by the Interior Secretary as suitable for grazing. It requires permanent improvements valued at $1.25 per acre and fencing. it preserves mineral and coal rights for the United States and sets rules for contiguous additions and reentries under homestead law.

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