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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1913
Page
6
The Lovington weekly publication markets itself as a devoted weekly issue for Lovington and the surrounding country with a subscription price of one dollar per year.
Department of the Interior Roswell Land Office announces Alva A McDaniel of Lovington New Mexico filed for final three years proof to establish mining land claim for lot 4 and sections 14 16 south range 36 east New Mexico Principal Meridian. The final proof is set before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner Lovington June 23 1913. Witnesses: Arch D Wood Edwin M Smith John E Henderson Frank G Shepard all of Lovington New Mexico. T C Tillotson
Department of the Interior notices two land claim filings in New Mexico. Foster H. Lee of Lovington seeks final three year proof for a section 17 lot 4 parcel. Clay McGonagill of Pearl seeks proofs for multiple quarter sections in townships 16S-36F and 18S-35E. Witnesses and local commissioners listed. proofs set for June 1913 in Monument and Lovington.
Notice announces that George C. Johnson of Lovington New Mexico filed intent to make final proof to establish a land claim in NE 1 4 Section 32 Township 15 Range 36 North, Fifth Principal Meridian before U S Commissioner Wesley McCallister in Lovington on June 30 1913. Attending witnesses include William T. Hester William E. Sumurld James W. Caudill and William E. Caudill all of Lovington New Mexico.
The big well and pumping plant of R H Lovested a mile and a half west of town shows what irrigation can do in the dry season. A four inch pump flows steadily as Price and Irwin harvest onions and other crops. They are laying out a large sweet potato patch likely to become a money maker. Nearby pumping plants perform similarly and the report suggests more installations on every homestead in the shallow water district in coming years.
Notice from the U S Land Office Roswell New Mexico dated April 15 1913 announces George Leach of Lovington New Mexico filed for the land described in 8 1 2 Section 29 Township 15 Range 37 East New Mexico Principal Meridian. The filing was made April 9 1913 under H E Serial No 027151 and appears before Wesley McCallister U S Commissioner in Levington New Mexico on June 3 1913. Attending officials include Wade H Bartlett Carroll K Henderson Almer G Loper William W Sterling all of Lovington New Mexico T C Tillotson.
Mary J. McClatchy of Lovington New Mexico filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim for section 29 township 15 5 range 35 east N M P meridian. The proof is to be presented before Wesley McAllister U S Commissioner at Lovington New Mexico on June 23 1943. Supporting parties include Thomas W Green Harden Green Nat Camp Frank M Kindel all of Lovington New Mexico. T C Tilletsen Register.
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