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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
3
Knowles N M C A Aldridge visited Uptown on business. Dora Thormas has been ill for a week. Whiskey barrels for sale. Ed Ault returned after a week illness. Bud Blair was acquitted by a Carlsbad jury last week.
The Roswell Morning News defends the Eddy County grand jury against accusations of political motives and character assassination. It notes the jury consisted of prominent, taxpaying citizens and expects some report findings to be explained in court.
The Eddy County District Court orders investigation of the grand jury report from September 1914 by a five member committee from Carlsbad Artesia Lovington and nearby towns. St Roberts is named chairman and the panel must report its findings in writing to the court. The meeting is set for October 12, 1914 in Carlsbad New Mexico.
The Roswell Morning News reports defense of the Eddy County Grand Jury with praise for its work and cautions about testimony. It also prints multiple 1914 notices for public land claims in New Mexico, listing claimants, witnesses, and filing dates across Monument Lovington and Knowles.
On Sunday October 4 union services will be held at the Baptist church. Rev L O Cunningham will adjourn his Presbyterian meeting to join the Baptist gathering. The event follows President Wilsons call for Christians to pray for peace in Europe at their places of worship. All are invited regardless of faith.
Notices from the U.S. Interior Department and the State Land Office in Roswell and Lovington New Mexico announce land claims and final proofs. Individuals William L Cooper Evylin A Caudill and witnesses are named with locations Lovington and Roswell. Protests and deadlines are outlined.
Soudan grass seed offered at $1.00 per pound by Co. P. Smith located eight miles east of Lovington and at Lovington stores.
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