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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
3
The Interior Department outlines the 1908 act allowing a second homestead entry for qualified applicants who lost or abandoned a prior entry. It requires filed affidavits, corroborating witnesses, and review by the local land office with potential for rejection and appeal.
Wallye H. Owens sues Solon M. Owens for absolute divorce. They married September 30 1908 and separated September 1 1912 amid alleged cruelty and non support. Defendant must answer by November 10 1913. default judgment will be entered. Attorneys Osburn and Robinson of Artesia NM. Court clerk A R O Quinn signs.
The circular outlines when a second homestead entry may be allowed. Without new Congress extension, one homestead exhausts rights and officials must reject second-entry applications unless qualifying under applicable acts. All pending applications will be disposed under these regulations.
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