New Mexico Sheep Industry Shrinks Over a Decade
Washington reports census data showing New Mexico's sheep numbers fell from 3,333,743 in 1900 to 2,894,984 in 1910 while farms rose from 2,504 to 3,378. Wool production reached 16,994,017 pounds worth 1,954,171 dollars, with growers earning less than price increases across the wool chain. Congress and Republicans aim to adjust the wool schedule to aid growers against manufacturers.
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Albuquerque
Washington
New Mexico
Congress
Census Bureau vs. Census for legislative purposes
A remark contrasts the census bureau’s work with its use for lawful legislation. It states that census data serve records while other counts aid concrete policy decisions. The comment emphasizes purpose over mere documentation.
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He Census Bureau
Religious Services Schedule in Town Churches
Religious services set with Rev Wysor at 10 am and 7 pm Sundays in the Presbyterian church. Rev James Roden leads the Baptist service every second Sunday at the same hours. Rev W L Self conducts Methodist worship on the fourth Sunday at the same times. All records invited to attend.
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Gen
W. Wysor
Tlalmawl
James Roden
Avery
W. L
Self
Homestead Entry Rules and Married Woman Provisions
The text outlines eligibility for homestead entries including restrictions for married women, foreign-born individuals, and those owning over 60 acres. It covers desertion rights, widows, military service, second entries, and conditions under which a married couple may hold or relinquish multiple entries, with various caveats and appendices referenced.
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Contestan
United States
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Fire Inourance Ee S
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Mezice
Lovington
J. W. Catchings and
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Chance & CO
Chance & Company
Lovington, NM
Religious
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Feheol
Avery Sunda
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United
Lovington Hotel
Big Jo Lumber Co
Lakewood
Urat
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