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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
2
In the rear of the US Land Office an advertising notice requests special attention for land advertisements. The fragment indicates an official emphasis on promotional notices and access to land listings.
Department of the Interior Roswell Land Office 1912 notices that James S. Anderson of Lovington New Mexico has filed for final three year proof to establish his claims to lands described in two separate US entries. Witnesses listed include John D Graham Robert F Love Oscar Thompson and John S Eaves all of Lovington NM with Wesley McCallister as local official. Final proof scheduled January 6 1913.
Lena L. Stringer of Lovington New Mexico filed intention to make final proof on land Lots 12 13 14 Section 6 Township 16S Range 37E in New Mexico Public M M P M before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner Lovington January 6 1913. James S Anderson Seely Estes Charles G Stiles Oscar Anderson Eli Lovington NM T C Tillotson Register.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Roswell New Mexico notes that Charles Hughes of Monument New Mexico filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a claim to NWI 4 SW 1 4 Sec 20 F1 2 SE 1 4 Sec 19 and NE 4 E 4 Sec 30 1 19 S Range 36 E New Mexico Principal Meridian witnesses listed Louis C Evans Jesse J Simpson Jordan Leslie George L Blodgett all of Monument New Mexico before U S Commissioner Wm G Mac Arthur Monument New Mexico on January 21 1913. Register T C Tillotson.
Samuel P. Jordah of Monument New Mexico will make final three year proof on his land entries 016343 for NWI 4 Sec 32 and 018721 for SWI 4 Sec 29 T 19 S R 36 E at the U S Land Office in Roswell on January 21 1913 before U S Commissioner William G MacArthur. Witnesses from Monument include Jordon Leslie George L Blodgett George W Truex Jesse J Simpson.
Department of the Interior notice states Charls Hughes of Monument New Mexico filed intent to prove final three year proof to establish a land claim for the SW1 4 Section 13 Township 19 S Range 35 E N M P M before U S Commissioner Wm G MacArthur in Monument on January 21 1913. Also listed are Jesse J Simpson Isaac A Willis Louis C Evans and George L Blodgett as witnesses or associates.
Strange notice for a local lodge meeting held the third Saturday night in the WW hall. Details mention J. Caves as candidate for C C and J. Robinson possibly as Clerk with unclear wording.
The Panama-California Exposition in San Diego will open January 1, 1915 to showcase humane progress and a world gathering of homes, customs, costumes, and traditions. Exhibits will include exact replicas of vanished Latin American cliff dwellings and stories of Aztec life, tracing mankind from savage to civilized progress.
George L. Blodgett of Monument New Mexico filed notice of intention to describe in Monument New Mexico his lands based on prior filings and entries including H. E. 10808 Serial No. O11 8112 for NW H 4 and an add entry Serial No 020283 for S1 4 Sec 33 Township 1 9 S Range 36 E. The filing is before Wm. G. MacDonald at Monument January 7 1913 with signatures from T C Tillotson and others.
Describes rugged terrain and natural gullies facilitating exposition layouts. Notes tribes, plain living, and crafts to be shown beside modern irrigation and land reclamation systems. Emphasizes contrast between primitive culture and progressive engineering at the San Diego exposition.
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