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Newspaper

The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1902

Page

3

Progress in Irrigation Statistics Across U S

The Census Division reports irrigation growth in 1899 with 108,218 irrigators and 7,534,545 irrigated acres, value of irrigated crops at 386,860,491, and 44,149 miles of main ditches. New Mexico shows marked gains. Congress plans 1902 irrigation data collection and invites farmer cooperation.

Washington, D.C Division of Agriculture United States New Mexico Congress Department of the Interior

Edison’s costly New Mexico gold drift fails to yield

Judge Whiteman reports Edison spent 300000 in a search near Cerrillos for Cunningham hill gold but finds the cemented drift across six to twelve miles yields no water for large scale work. He notes Mexicans mine the dry gravel with hand machines and extract gold as cemented in sand. The piece also mentions turquoise mines and a marketing kicker for Dr King’s pills. Public notice of canal era policy ends.

J. D. Whee Rocky Mountains New Mexico Denver News Cerrillos Edison Cunningham Hill Cunninham Hill Colorado America

Courtroom wit and dissolution notice in New Mexico docket

An 1902 court record notes a trial before an Irish justice and a decree by default for abandonment. The text includes a divorce action in Socorro County with attorney Arthur A. Harllee and notice to Elizabeth Jane May Bailey, plus a separate public land filing in Las Cruces with witnesses listed in Kelly, New Mexico.

Elizabeth Jane May Bailey Arthur A. Harllee Silver City Grant County New Mexico Seal Jorn KE. Gairerra M. J. Teney

Administratrix Notice in Estate of A Cortesy Deceased

The administratrix Crak tore Contisy of the estate of A Cortesy deceased gives notice that all persons with claims against the estate must present them as required by law. The Probate Court of So corro county New Mexico issued the notice on a Sunday in July 1902.

A. D A. Cortesy Socorro County New Mexico Crak Tore Contisy

Administrator's Notice for Julia T. Racine Estate

An administrator with the will annexed of Julia T. Racine, deceased, is named by the Probate Court of Bocorro county on the Ath day of July 1902 and asks all interested parties to appear within the legally prescribed time. A note on world draft animals cites 74,600,000 horses and 12,100,000 mules and asses, with high prices amid rising demand despite automobiles. Candies, nuts, oranges at Natzenstein's.

Julia T. Racine Bocorro County Scientific American

Last Will and Probate Hearing for W and George

Notice filed that a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of W and George deceased in Socorro County New Mexico has been presented. The probate judge set September 1 1902 at 10 a m at Socorro courthouse for proving the will witnessed by Judge José B E Torres and Clerk H G Baca. A notice in Tur Cuierrarn office announces new stock of card envelopes.

Ixrtnion Land Ofice Las Cruces N. M Hermene G.ica Socorr R. O. Thompson W. & George County of Socorro Territory of New Mexico Territory New Mexico City of Socorro County José BE. Torres

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