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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
5
In recent days the I W W movement caused tension in mining areas as citizens reacted by detaining and shipping anarchists to distant communities. The commentary condemns the tactics as undemocratic and calls for executive action while noting political influences and anti I W W sentiment.
The State Land Office at Santa Fe announces a public sale of multiple tracts in Rio Arriba and San Juan counties. Described parcels range across several sections with prices at three thousand three hundred dollars per acre minimum, and terms include cash or certified funds with installments. Possession by October 1, 1917, and bids subject to rejection by the Commissioner of Public Lands.
A mix of ads seeks agents for a major automobile tractor firm, real estate investments in El Paso, cattle ranch listings in New Mexico, and a large sheep proposition. Listings include ranch sizes from 5 000 to 10 000 acres, water rights, alfalfa and oats areas, and commission opportunities with Liberty Tower N Y and McCutcheon McCutcheon El Paso.
The Office of the Commissioner of Public Lands notifies a public sale in Hillsboro Sierra County for multiple tracts. Sale date August 1 1917 at 2 oclock. Terms require cash or certified funds and contract options for deferred payments with interest.
The State Land Office announces a public land sale in Socorro County at the county courthouse, with parcels listed by sections and ranges. The sale includes improvements values and payment options, requiring bidders to deposit fees and sign contracts pending final terms and dates in 1917.
The State Land Office of New Mexico announces a public auction in Loving, Lea County, offering multiple parcels of land totaling numerous acres with built improvements. Each tract lists section, township and range, acreage, improvements such as wells and fencing, and sale numbers. Bids require immediate payment for improvements and down payments with contracts to follow, evidence of certificates and requirements to secure title.
The Commissioner of Public Lands of New Mexico announces a public sale of verified land tracts in Luna County on an August date. Bidders will pay cash or certified funds and must meet terms including a down payment and annual installments with interest, as specified for each parcel.
The Commissioner of Public Lands announces a sale of a described tract in Levolt County New Mexico under the state land laws. The bid must meet the appraised value of $5.90 per acre plus improvements valued at $2200. A 5 percent bidder’s fee and all advertising appraisal and incidental costs are due at the sale. Contracts must be executed within 30 days otherwise the state may forfeit the purchase.
A government auction announces the sale of a farm land with fencing valued at 1500 dollars. It requires a minimum price per acre and lists the State Land Office, the Commission of Cobble Land, and the Mehest district. The sale includes a race and various legal details with dates in 1917 and publication dates June to September.
Public land sale advertised by the State Land Office of New Mexico for Valencia County. Sale details include tract numbers, acres, appraisals, payment terms, and deadlines with first and last publication dates in 1917. Names of officials and land office procedures appear, along with conditions for bids and payment schedules.
New Mexico faces a fruit box shortage as box manufacturers give priority to commercial orders. Fruit growers fear inability to pack crops while outside buyers threaten to take control of boxes. The New Mexico Council of Defense seeks names and addresses of firms making fruit boxes and crates.
The first regular army cantonment to be made ready was at Fort Douglas and accepted by the government 26 days after the contract was awarded. The project faced strict discipline with little loafing mentioned.
Classified notice describes two million three hundred thousand acres of Oregon and California Railroad Co Grant Lands opened for homesteads and sale. Includes map with soil, climate, rainfall and elevations. land revested to United States. Postpaid one dollar from Grant Lands Locating Co of Portland Oregon.
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