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Roswell land office appointment greets local officials
G R Young of this city is named to the register ship at Roswell land office, after earlier denial of Mescalero agency post. The appointment follows a War department shift, with Young moving from prior positions. Wa H Cosgrove is named receiver, while local Democrats protested earlier changes. The piece notes local impact, industry ties, and political maneuvering surrounding New Mexico's land office leadership.
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G. R. Young
Roswell
Young
Roswell Land Office District
Wa. H. Coscrove
New Mexican Bays
Fred P. Gayle
Chaves County
Gayle
Senate
Wu. H. Cosgrove
Santa Fe
Cornelius Congreve
Tin Territory
Pecos Valley
Billy
Socorro
Hagerman
Rosweil
United States
Pecos
Bernal
Gulf and Pacific
Holbrook
A. T
San Francisco
Albuquerque
Rowwell
White Oaks
White Oaka
Grande
Sovorra
Magdalena
A.D. Wantacer
Old Port Comfort
Highland Shepherd
New Mexico
Chas. Cadmus
White Mountains
Lincoln County
Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation
Salado
Cadmus
Cripple Creek
Colorado
N. M
Atock
Lincoln Bounty